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 and our Drama and Music Performances, in addition to an occasional Outing, Workshop or Short Course. 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
In 1846 Queen Victoria is still living in seclusion, mourning the death of her husband, Prince Albert. John Brown, a former servant of the late prince, is employed to help […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Stephen Henders is coming along to talk to us about Halsall and the Church of St Cuthbert.
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
4 Places Available - See Judy in Small Hall Thursday For some people, a pilgrimage to Lourdes is an opportunity for prayer, contemplation and quiet self-reflection. But for Connor Fisher, a young, […]
Venue: Royal Court Theatre
Cost: TBA
Booking Required
11th June 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
General, Meeting
Message from Sheila, our Hon Sec Our 23rd Annual General Meeting is to be held on Thursday 11th June, 2026 at 11.00a.m. at Christ Church Ministry Centre, Long Lane, Aughton. Coffee/Tea will […]
Weber - Symphony No. 2: Roxanna Panufnik - Double Concerto for Oboe & Cor Anglais. (World Premiere commissioned by RLPS): Haydn - Symphony No. 104, 'London' Domingo Hindoyan - Conductor: […]
Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic
Booking Required
Dr Kris D’Aout (and possibly some of his colleagues) from Liverpool University back in late 2024, you might remember, presented to us the details of their Foot Biomechanics Research Study. […]
Venue: St. Michael's Church Hall
Cost: £1
Booking Required
The next wine tasting will be held on Friday 19th June - 7 for 7.30 at Scout and Guide Hut. Please book early with Iain or Mike - usually to […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Cost: £12
Booking Required
This is a stylish and thrilling mystery based on the best-selling novel by Agatha Christie. Everyone is a suspect when a murder is committed on a lavish train ride. A […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
26th June 2026
6:30 pm
General
Dancing to Change of Key with caller, Claire Park Music starting at 7pm. Hot and cold buffet supplied by Martins. Tickets now on sale at Horizons.
Venue: Aughton Village Hall
Cost: £20
Booking Required
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 […]
Venue: Royal Court Theatre
Cost: TBA
Booking Required
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 […]
Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic
Booking Required
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 […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Our very own leader, Ann Hedges, will talk about the school where she was Headmistress for several years.
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
Oscar winner Anthony Quinn plays the lovable rogue with an insatiable lust for life. When a shy Englishman, Basil, lands on the island of Crete, seeking his fortune, Zorba sets […]
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
A tour around Historic Liverpool, guided by Heidi Henders. Date and details to be confirmed
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
Babs Hennesy joins us to give a presentation on the life of Thomas Beecham.
Venue: Scout & Guide HQ
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
Dorothy Hawkes will give us a festive tour around the lovely Lathom Park Chapel. Details to be confirmed.