These are some of our upcoming events - open to all u3a members to attend. (They are in addition to our weekly Horizons coffee meetings and, of course, the many regular Group Meetings.)
Here you will spot notification of our monthly Speaker Meetings, our Drama Performances, and occasional Outings, Workshops or Short Courses. Social activities such as the annual Christmas Lunch, Summer Dance and Quiz also appear and some Group events when open to all members, not just their "regulars".
So don't miss out! Keep a regular eye on this page!!

Forthcoming events
9th October 2026
7:30 pm
General
Tickets for the quiz night to go on sale Thursday the 20th August at horizons from the Social Desk. Quiz start time is 7.00 for 7.30 and the ticket price […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Booking Required
Dr Antonio Capozio from Edge Hill University will talk about how strengthening your hand grip can improve daily functional ability, act as an indicator of overall muscle health, and support […]
Venue: St. Michael's Church Hall
A DVD presentation by Professor Ian Stuart. Refreshment break around 3pm.
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
24th October 2026
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
General
Holly and Gerry were childhood sweethearts, always together until the unthinkable happens and Holly is forced to live her life without her husband. Then a surprise letter starts arriving every […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
A presentation on the suffragettes by Judy Beeston. In the second half there will be a short presentation by Liz Dixon and Ann Henders
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
David Hearn, the British Historian. Appropriately, as we are entering the Christmas period, David will enlighten us with ‘Christmas Traditions in Britain and around the World’
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
The Confucius Institute at Edge Hill University will once again enlighten us with a practical demonstration, linking calligraphy to wellbeing. The Edge Hill University Confucius Institute routinely organises cultural enrichment […]
Venue: St. Michael's Church Hall
A DVD presentation by Professor Ian Stuart. Refreshment break around 3pm.
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
This is a romantic comedy. Unfortunately, the film had to be cancelled last time. It concerns a divorced couple forced to play the happy couple at their son's wedding after […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
In a world hidden beneath city lights, everything sparkles in seduction, and lives can change in an instant. Ali is on a quest to find her mother, and along the […]
Venue: Empire Theatre
Booking Required
Dorothy Hawkes will give us a festive tour around the lovely Lathom Park Chapel. Details to be confirmed.
A DVD presentation by Professor Ian Stuart. Refreshment break around 3pm.
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
Jean Gidman, local historical author, will be visiting us to do a presentation about her collection of books. In the second half, Liz and Ann will be providing an Historical […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
Oh Come ’Ed Ye Faithful. It’s back baby! The daddy of them all is returning for 2026 as we get the gang together and take on THE GREATEST STORY EVER […]
Venue: Royal Court Theatre
Booking Required
When renowned violinist Holger Brandt first hears his daughter's piano teacher play, he falls in love with her beauty and talent. He leaves his family to be with her, but […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
David Hearne will be visiting us to do a presentation called 'Safari In Liverpool'. Second half will be 'Do you remember the 1960's?' 2:00pm for refreshments. 2:20pm meeting starts.
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
Jane Austen believes in love, but marrying a rich man was the way forward for girls in those days. She falls in love with the wrong man, according to her […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
A return visit from Heather Davies. 2:00pm for refreshments 2:20pm meeting starts.
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
This film is the story of two young people who fall in love and received seven Academy Award nominations. They cross social barriers, marry and ultimately face the greatest crisis […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
A presentation by Martin Jones. 2:00pm for refreshments. 2:20pm meeting starts.
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
This is a well-known film and romantic comedy well worth watching. Holly is preoccupied with marrying for money. She is determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. She is also friendly […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
A presentation by Clare O'Keefe on this interesting and intriguing subject. 2:00pm for refreshments. 2:20pm meeting starts.
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
Bernard Nevin visits us to tell us this interesting story. 2:00pm for refreshments. 2:20pm meeting starts
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2