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Day Trip to Valencia Sorolla Exhibition or sightseeing
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Day trip by coach to Valencia to the Sorolla Exhibition or sightseeing or maybe enjoy bagging a last minute bargain in the January Sales. Leaving from opposite Interiors Javea Port 09.00 prompt bus booked for 08.45Returning Javea 18.00 Cost 12 euros pp (bus only) Card payment linkhttps://u3ajavea.com/info/product/sorolla-trip/ Bank transfer – quote reference: Sorollahttps://u3ajavea.com/info/about-us/payment-by-bank-transfer/ The link…
History Talk
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The History of Christmas by Allison O’Brien A welcome drink and slice of Stollen to get you in the mood, followed by Ally showing a film on the History of Christmas…..pagan onwards….and a short talk about Christmas traditions round the world. Arrive at 10.30am for a prompt start at 11am. Cost 2€ per person for…
If protectionism is not a good solution to migration then what is?
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Last Friday of the month, 24th November we will have our last meeting this year. This topic has been relevant for many years to most developed countries worldwide. There are different policies and views, different schemes were applied and changed. Immigration was one of the main slogans of Brexit – to take back control of…
History Talk – Al Azraq the Moorish Warlord of the Marina Alta
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by Keith Smith Seven centuries of Moorish rule left an indelible stamp on Spain, and helped shaped its´history, language, culture and traditions. The general history of the occupation has beenwell documented and researched. Little however is known about the Moorish period inthe area around us, the Marina Alta. In 1232 Jaime 1 of Aragon began…
History Talks
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How it all began by Allison O’Brien What are the stories behind some the famous products? Birds Custard and Royal Baking Powder were both invented because Alfred Bird’s wife was allergic to yeast and eggs. “Marriage is a lot more harmonious when one’s wife can satisfy her sweet tooth”!!! Why is there no sugar or…
U3A Javea Coffee Morning
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Everyone is invited to come along and meet other members and the Committee. Coffee and a slice of cake, with any luck!