Author: Margaret
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Make A Smile Christmas Appeal
‘Make a Smile’ is a children’s charity that the U3A have supported many times over the years. The charity supports babies, children and teenagers in the area who need care and assistance. At the moment the charity is looking after 133 children. Your support and donations are needed. The Christmas Bag appeal has been supported…
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Report on presentation about Traffic Laws at La Senieta – Mon 27 Oct
Report by Dennis Ainscough Despite everyone believing the talk would address changes to motoring law in 2026, the speaker mostly focused on young electric scooter riders, their road responsibilities, and the new laws for scooter riders, cyclists, and motorcyclists, set to take effect next year. Schoolchildren and young people organisations are the speaker’s normal audience.…
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CHARITY FUN QUIZ NIGHT
The U3A Charity Fun Quiz Night was held at Casa Lili, Moraira on Monday, 20th October. 70 people enjoyed a special Menu del Dia which was served with efficiency and precision by the excellent Casa Lili staff. The meal was followed by the quiz which included such topics as ‘Places of interest in the UK’,…
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Alicante Gastronomic Experience -Thursday 15 January 2026
Places still available A Day of Flavours, History & SunshineDepart Moraira 08:00 | Return 17:00 Join us for a truly mouth-watering day in Alicante — where history, culture and cuisine blend into one unforgettable experience!Morning – Discover Alicante – Take a guided panoramic tour through the old town’s historic streets, lively plazas and stunning architecture.…
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Marina Alta Costa Blanca Floral Club
Demonstration Thursday 23 October COLOURS OF AUTUMN with ANDREW KEY Following the disappointment of not having a demonstration in September, we hope you are all just as excited as we are to welcome Andrew Key to his first visit to our club on Thursday, 23 October, when he will be bringing us “Colours of Autumn”.Andrew,…
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Arts Society Marina Alta
Wednesday, 5 November 2025: Art of the 21st Century, by Anna Moszynska How do we make sense of the art of our time? Anna examines some of the recent trends and practices that have helped define the art of the new millennium. Under the influence of globalisation, art from continents that have so often been…
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Help of Marina Alta
Candy Wright MBE, President of HELP, gave a very informative talk at the General Meeting on 6 October about the services her organisation provides to everyone in the 33 towns of the Marina Alta of which Moraira-Teulada and surrounding towns are part. Candy highlighted the benefits of installing the Health Service Apps on smart phones…
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Memorable trip to the Carpets Fiesta, Elche de en Sarria – June 2025
On June 19th, 2025, 27 of us were warmly greeted by Pepe, our favourite bus driver, who picked us up in Moraira at the very civilized hour of 10 a.m. We set off on our journey, with Almansa as our first stop. Almansa served primarily as a lunch break destination on our way to Ayna,…
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The International Choir
Now is a marvelous time to join the International Choir because rehearsals for the new season start on September 4th. We welcome new singers from all nationalities and abilities. Come and join us on Thursday afternoons in the Pensionistas building, Teulada main square from 2:45 to 4:45. It’s not necessary to be able to read…
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Mahjong Group Lunch
The Mahjong group is not playing through the Summer due to holidays, family visits etc…… BUT – before we closed down we held our belated Christmas Lunch at Bar El Martillo… It was very well supported and we enjoyed a lovely lunch together… It was so nice to get nearly every member present ….. before…
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Ladies Walking Netball
A member has asked if we can start a Ladies Walking Netball group. Would you be interested? This would be a modified version of netball designed to be slower and more inclusive, allowing people of all ages and abilities to participate. It emphasizes participation over competition and prioritizes fun and social interaction. Key rule changes include…