Category: U3A News
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Wine Tasting – May 2025
Wine tasters set a new record this week when they bought an impressive 77 cases and two Magnums at the last gathering of the season. Domingo, who made the 850 km round trip from his Corcovo bodega in Valdepeñas, was over the moon with the U3A Moraira-Teulada tasters take up of his wines. He had…
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Film Night – A full house!
The topical subject of electing a new Pope in Conclave drew a record number of members to the Film Night
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Solos Amigos
A very successful and happy group! We meet regularly several times a week. We have Sundowners on Tuesdays, Petanque on Wednesdays, coffee at Las Gaviotas on Thursdays and usually a breakfast walk on Sundays. Plenty of choice to meet new people. We have over 100 members and events are organised on the WhatsApp group. The…
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Petanque Group 5
On 3 May, after a fun morning of Petanque, the Saturday Group had a lunch at Brevis Bar to wish a fond farewell to Avril, one of their original members, who is emigrating to Australia to live near one of her daughters. To ensure she fits in well with her new compatriots she was presented…
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Dining Out group meet at La Cumbre for lunch – April
On April 15th the Dining Out group met for a lunchtime event at the always popular La Cumbre Restaurant in Benitachell, with its lovely views over the sea through the restaurant windows. Eloy, Celia and their team produced, as always, an excellent meal for us, beautifully presented. After a welcome glass of cava, five varied…
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Members’ Liaison Officer
Meet our Members’ Liaison Officer and tell us what you think
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Olive Oil Trip 25 April
Our members who came with me on the Ali Oli Olive Oil tour on 25 April had a fantastic time. We joined the coach driven by Victor at 8.45 in Moraira. When we were all aboard we left for Relleu to visit an inland, mountainous Olive Oil farm. It was called Teuladi and was a…
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Spicy Dining Group
Over forty members of the Moraira Teulada U3A Spicy Dining Group met at the Olive Tree on Sunday the 27th for a wonderful dinner and get together. The restaurant had prepared a special menu of spicy food and closed the doors to all other guests. After the welcome drink everyone sat at their tables meeting…
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Volunteers needed to lead walks
We are sad to report that Brian Cummins, who has been leader of this group for 10 years, is now standing down and so far none of the current walkers have volunteered to take over. If the Group is to continue in its present form from next September we need members to volunteer NOW. New Walk…
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Our Visit to Cuenca
CUENCA – Tuesday 25th – Thursday 27th March 2025 Our group set off early for Cuenca, having discovered to the delight of the those of us who’d been on U3A trips before the chaos of both Brexit and Covid that our driver was Pepe, a very familiar face. Which is just as well as his…
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Family History – Update April 2025
Research continues to solve family mysteries or simply establish exactly where members’ ancestors came from and what they did.
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Charity Quiz 31 March
A Stellar Night for Team Apollo! The winning team, pictured above, called themselves ‘Apollo’ – and what a rocket-fuelled performance they delivered! It came down to a nail-biting tie-break between Apollo and the runners-up, Last Resort, but Apollo soared to victory in the end. A fantastic 61 members attended the evening, making it a lively…
