u3a

Aughton and Ormskirk

Welcome

Aughton & Ormskirk u3a is for people no longer in full-time employment - run by members for members.

We share our knowledge, skills and experience through:

What are you waiting for?

Pop in for a cuppa and chat at our Thursday Horizons Meeting between 9:30 and 11:00am.

Or check Contacts for other ways of getting in touch.

Film Monday - 22 June @ 2pm

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If you missed this event, see Film Appreciation for their other summer movies.

Latest Notices

Horizons Card Shop

North-West Region Newsletter

Double Parking

If double parking on the Sands and at the Ministry Centre Car Park is unavoidable, please use an ID Form, available at the Scout & Guide HQ and in the Ministry Centre. 

Publicity Opportunities and Their Deadlines

Free online talks, workshops and courses

Available to members via the national Third Age Trust

Sign up for the national u3a Friends Newsletter

All u3a members can receive this monthly by email

Horizons Slideshow

Watch the slideshow to see What’s On in our u3a.

Some Special Events

(Also, please see the Events Page for a fuller list.)

3rd July 2026
7:30 pm
General, Performance
u3a Choir Summer Concert
Cost: £5 adults, children under 16 free
Booking Required
7th July 2026
Competition, General, Outing
Trip to Dunham Massey (National Trust)
The Digital Photography 2026 summer trip is to Dunham Massey, but you don't have to be a member of the Digital Photography group to join the trip. There are still […]
Cost: £20 for the coach. National Trust members get free entry
Booking Required
7th July 2026
2:00 pm
General
Lancashire in 50 objects...
At 2:20pm, Heather Davies is going to fascinate us talking about ‘Lancashire in 50 objects’, followed by at 3.20pm We will be welcoming Ray Waterhouse, who is coming to tell […]
8th July 2026
General
'Taking the Piste'
Kirkby can be the town of the future! A symbol of regeneration in the 1970s! You know what Kirkby needs? A ski slope… Donald Storm is head of Kirkby Council and he’s got an eye on creating […]
Cost: TBA
Booking Required
9th July 2026
11:00 am
General
Inn & Out at the Top
Neil Hanson A hugely engaging storyteller and award-winning speaker, Neil has entertained audiences at every type of occasion - corporate events, conferences, festivals, luncheon clubs, dinners and banquets - throughout […]
9th July 2026
7:30 pm
General
White Nights
This is the last concert Ann will be arranging. She has been the organiser for many years, providing the opportunity for members - travelling by coach - to visit the […]
Booking Required
27th July 2026
2:00 pm
General
Film Monday: The Big Wedding
This is a romantic comedy about a family trying to survive a weekend wedding celebration. Long divorced couple, Don and Ellie Griffin, are forced to play the happy couple at […]

Recent Website Updates

Your Aughton & Ormskirk u3a (A&O u3a) Website is updated frequently. Come back regularly to spot new content.

Here are examples of new or recently updated pages to check out:

Please note that if you are ever trying to find an item on our Website on a particular topic, there is a useful Search Box near the top Right Hand Side of every Webpage.