Bristol u3a

Celebrating 40 years

u3a

Group Category: Social

  • Sunday Lunch Group

    We are trying venues in central Bristol that are close to the buses and preferably with good accessibility. Our first meeting, in April, was at a venue overlooking the Bathurst Basin and there were ten of us over two tables. The venue will vary from month to month and the start time will depend on what… Read more

  • Social Group St Werburghs

    We use the Community Table within the cafe.  Group members bring examples of hobbies and interests to show the group and we are currently learning to play 'Go'. In addition to the monthly meeting we organise a regular walk, or outing.  The walk will combine either creative writing or local history.  Our next outing is likely… Read more

  • Social Group BS14

    The group was formed near the end of 2024, following a sponsored campaign to extend Bristol u3a's membership and activities to an area of the city with a high level of retirees. The group’s goal is to provide the means for new and existing u3a members in the area to meet up, make friends, have… Read more

  • Social Group Westbury

    We meet up for a coffee when sometimes outings are arranged but otherwise we are a strictly Whatsapp group. Read more

  • Pub Quiz South Bristol

    We have enjoyed a lively quarterly Quiz Night for the last couple of years delivered by Nick and Andrew, who have both worked to their personal strengths to enable the event to thrive. After a great stint, Nick is now moving on so we need a new Quiz Master, or a team of keen quizzers… Read more

  • Social Group Redland and Cotham

    This social group meets quite centrally, next to the City Museum at the top of Park Street, for coffee, chat and culture. We have introduced 'Culture', an optional short (~30 min) visit after each Coffee Social. Initially this is to a different section or exhibition at the Bristol Museum, the RWA gallery or perhaps an… Read more

  • Social Group The Stokes

    Please address all enquiries to Andy. A social group designed to build a "u3a community" in NW Bristol (members from BS16 who live West of the M32 plus all members in BS34 and BS32). Our members live in Stoke Gifford, Harry Stoke, Little Stoke, Bradley Stoke, Patchway, (parts of) Filton and Cheswick Village (near UWE… Read more

  • Social Group South and Harbourside

    A social group of people who meet up for chatting and coffee to find out what is going on locally. Open to all members as well as people interested in finding out about joining. We also meet for a lunch once a month in a local restaurant or pub. Read more

  • Social Group BS4 (Knowle and Brislington)

    This is an informal gathering to make new friends and catch up with old ones, and an ideal way for new and prospective members to see what we're like in u3a. It is very easy-going, so come along and join us for coffee and conversation. Mostly we're from South Bristol though some come from further… Read more

  • Social Group East and North East

    This group is for all members living in East & North-East Bristol (BS5, BS15, BS16, BS30, BS31, BS36 and BS37) although members from other postcodes are welcome to join. We meet at various locations across the area at different times and on different days each month to take part in a variety of activities. A… Read more