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This page is for for members who wish to start a new activity and for members who want to see the new activities.

Any one interested in a Residential Study for the following subjects time and places, please contact Barry Barnett Tel; 01538 755796
Archaeology, Family History, Geology, Golf, History of Art,  Memory and Mental Wellbeing, Photography, The Legacy of John Ruskin, Wordsworth.
Held at North West Residential School, Preston, 7-10 April 2010. 
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Guided walks around Chichester Harbour, Art History, Creative Drama, Everyday Phychology, Industrial Heritage of the South East, Geology, Needlecraft Lace, Watercolour Painting, History of Pst War England, Science in Society, Words Music and Drama from Opera, Writing Your Own Life Story. Held at South East Forum Summer School, University Chichester, 6-9 July.
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Architecture, Drama, La Belle France, History- Glimpsees of 19th Century London, Mah Jong for Beginners, Mahler, Philosophy (An introduction to Political Phylosophy), Poetry (poets with a cotswold connection), Phychology (Understanding human behaviour), Science and Technology (Lasers, Secret Messaging and Science of Photography), Singing for Pleasure. Held at the Summer School at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester 16-19th August (School 1)
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Art History, Cinema History, Computing Workshop, Geology, Latin American Spanish, Literature (three untypical novels),Music Appreciation, Phylosophy, Poetry (three priest poets), Storytelling (Oral), Writing (using our lives for Fact or Fiction).
Held at the Summer School at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester 23-26th August (School 2)


Do Something Different - David is  interested to hear from members who would like to do something just a bit different e.g. - Balloon ride, Canoeing, gentle Potholing, playing African Drums, Steering a Barge ..... You name it and David will fix it so you can do it or watch it. Let him know by contacting him on 01782 502933

New Groups
 Cooking for One, Bird Watching, Computer Training for Beginners (Flexitime). See the Activity Programme page.


Potential New Groups

Astronomy - Chris Washington is willing to start a group. Tel; 01538 751848


Sudbury Hall History
  Vernon Elkin is coordinating a shared learning project with the National Trust at Sudbury Hall. If you are interested with helping with the research.
Contact Vernon on 01782 396430 Email;
vernon.elkin@cheadleu3a.org
 

Mah-Jong - Let Richard the Group Coordinator know. Richard Moore  01538 396728 will help with anything locally. 
Here is a website run by Peter Gregory of Peterborough U3A. www.MahJongBritishRules.com Peter will also give you any help he can.

Christine and Christine would like to learn the keyboard. If there is anybody who would like to join them in learning the instrument and a few pieces of music, would you please contact Richard Moore (Activity Coordinator) who will put you in touch with them.
Could you teach elementary keyboard and start a group? Please contact Richard.  
 
Fly Fishing- Steve Clarke would be pleased to lead a group of whatever standard. Members from other U3A's are welcome to contact him. Find out more by ringing him on 01538 753324

Sculpture - David Jobling will lead a group interested in shaping materials in any medium. Contact him on 01782 502933

Strenuous one off treks - Alan Lewis welcomes any U3A member who would like to join him on the occasional day out walking in Wales or the Yorkshire Dales.  Contact Alan on 01538 754208


Existing Groups

Badminton for Beginners - Is welcoming new players to the game. Go and play, you know you can get better.

Silk Painting - Margot Colgate has been running the Cheadle Silk Painting Group for 3 years and welcomes new potential talent to the group. Ring Margo Colgate on 01538 751747

Quilling  is an artistic way to keep your fingers nimble and fortunately for you there are places available.
Contact Janet on 01782 393639
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Take advantage of the trips that are available for your enjoyment.

Membership Enrollment
Click here for details how to join Cheadle U3A


I would be interested to hear your suggestions and views for Cheadle U3A
Please contact me by;

E-mail George Legg or tel; 01782 311172

U3A benefits include:
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Enjoying spare time
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Increase variety.
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Encourage self help groups to form and share knowhow
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Improve skills
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Maintain mind and body health.
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Encourage new activities and co-ordinators.
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Go beyond and include activities that stretch the boundaries a little. Recruit know-how and other skills for charity work (when required). Collaborate with other U3A areas when needed.
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Encorage more activities and  advertise for ideas, suggestions and wants.

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Last updated 18-01-2010