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Author: Margaret
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History Talk – Tuesday November 14
Don’t miss out on this fascinating talk entitled ‘The Birth of a Nation: the American War of Independence and its Aftermath1750 to 1820’ by Peter Atkinson The story of how 13 British colonies became the first 13 states of the USA. We shall explore the events and ideas that led the colonies to rebel against…
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Travel trip to Cartagena 26 – 28 March 2024
Cartagena is a city/naval base located 2.5 hours drive from Javea and was founded in 220BC by theCarthaginians. Visitors can tour a vast collection of Roman history, visit the caves where the populationhid from bombs during the civil war, visit the many museums including the naval and submarinemuseums or shop (some shops may be closed…
Gentle Aerobics – space for new members
If you think exercise can be boring and hard work, think again! The U3A’s Gentle Aerobics group could be just for you – sociable, fun and invigorating. Member Bobby Ogden runs the group at Paris24 (L’Ancora Club de Tennis) in Avenida de Paris on Wednesday mornings from 10am. The group can accommodate around 15 to…
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General Meeting & Speaker ‘The Life and Work of L. S. Lowry’ by Peter Atkinson
Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887-1976) is the most popular British artist of the 20th Century. He isknown principally for his often-bleak portrayals of the people and townscapes of the GreaterManchester area in the 1930s, 40s and 50s, observed while he was doing his day-job as a rentcollector. The presentation will outline his interesting, strange and unusual…
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Talking Art – Tuesday 24 Oct 11am
Javea Players Studio – 2€ entrance fee A reminder that the next Talking Art will be next Tuesday, the 24th October; usual time and place: 11’00 am at the Javea Players’ Studio Theatre. The weather forecast is more promising this time. So we will be continuing with the topic which we had to cancel in…
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Knit and Natter Group
We are pleased to announce a new group being formed by Lesley Webb. A social group where people meet to knit or crochet, beginners welcome. If there is enough interest, the plan is to meet weekly on a Tuesday morning but depends on level of interest. If you are interested please contact the group leader…