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
Shelly’s a County Road girl, born and bred, through and through. Once upon a time, she had it all – the looks, the talent, the fire in her belly. But […]
Venue: Royal Court Theatre
Booking Required
We are joined by Heidi Henders, one of Liverpool's Tour Guides, who will take us on a virtual tour of Liverpool's Historical points. 2:00pm for tea/coffee and biscuits 2:15pm - […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
Speaker – Philip Heaton – Astrologer: Philip has over 4 decades of experience in Astrology, actively practicing and researching this subject all his adult life, working professionally with individual clients […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Competition Topic 1 - Summer Gardens, Topic 2 - Stately Home
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
24th September 2026
9:30 am - 11:30 am
General
Are you going to have Tons of Tomatoes? Plenty of Pears? Countless Cooking Apples? Bring along your surplus plants and/or produce and swap for something else! Please make sure everything […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Based on a novel by Jane Austen, Anne has spent over seven years regretting being persuaded to reject the young Captain Wentworth's proposal. He had no money which wasn't acceptable. […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
3rd October 2026
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
General
Do you know what to do if someone collapses? Can you perform CPR and use a defibrillator? Our First Aid course could save a life! It’s fun and free to […]
Venue: Aughton Village Hall
Booking Required
Babs Hennesy joins us to give a presentation on the life of Thomas Beecham. In the second half, Bill Soens will be giving a 15 minute presentation on Burscough Aerodrome.
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £2
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
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
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
Details to be announced - watch this space!
Venue: Aughton Village Hall
Cost: t.b.a.
Booking Required
Dorothy Hawkes will give us a festive tour around the lovely Lathom Park Chapel. Details to be confirmed.
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 FaithfulIt’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 TOLD! […]
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