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Dining Group – Fabulous night at La Fontana
We had a fabulous night at La Fontana Restaurant in Jávea on November 5th! Fifty-eight hungry diners descended upon the Arenal, perhaps half expecting some fireworks – nope, no Guy Fawkes in sight. Things started off a bit slow with a minor hiccup in drink orders, but the U3A crowd weren’t about to miss out…
End of year lunch – note new time at 1.30pm for a 2pm start
The End of Year Lunch for all U3A members will be at 1.30pm for a 2pm start on Tuesday 10th December at La Cumbre Restaurant, Carretera de la Playa del Moraig, Benitachell. Please contact the organisers, Alan Guest and Linda Coughlin on endofyearlunch@u3ajavea.com for more information.
Travel Group Trip to Castellon
Castellon de la Plana or simply Castellon is the capital city of the Province of Castellon, the third province in the Valencian Community. With 174,264 inhabitants (2018 Census), Castellon is the 4th largest city in the Valencian Community, after Valencia, Alicante and Elche.
Walking Group – Thursday 14th November 2024
After the torrential rain we had yesterday, we couldn’t believe such good weather for this week’s walk. 20 members joined Ally to walk from the La Guardia car park to the Mirador La Falzia.
Sister Queens
There was a good turnout at the Javea Players Studio for Keith Smith’s presentation entitled “Sister Queens: The tragic lives of Catherine of Aragon and Juana of Castile”. The difficult life of Catherine as the first wife of Henry VIII of England is quite well known to most English speakers. The tale of Juana, and…
Wild Beasts and vivid colours – How Fauvism changed Modern Art – 19th November at 11.00am
The artists who came to be known as Fauvists (“Wild Beasts”) emphasised colour as a structural and expressive methods into art in the early twentieth century. Their impact was such that the world of art shifted on its axis: all subsequent movements were influenced, and the “look” of the man made environment changed irrevocably. From…