The University of The Third Age
U3A membership is not related to a specific age but to a phase in one’s life (the third age) which follows the second age of full-time employment and parental responsibility. The University Of The Third Age began in France in 1972. From there, it spread to many other countries. The ...
The first U3A was founded in Toulouse in 1972 and its popularity quickly spread internationally. The main concept was that people can try out activities and skills which interest them and to teach their skills to others. The Third Age is generally regarded as the age of retirement and day ...
Organisation
Our U3A is registered as an association with the authorities in Alicante. More information about our organisation can be found via the following links:
- Constitution / Statutes – English translation
- Internal Regulations – Currently under review – earlier version
- Audited Financial accounts 2018. Treasurer’s Report for 2018.
- Committee
From left to right: Sue Popkin, Deputy Secretary; Janice Wilson, Deputy Treasurer; Titch Crossfield-Lobb, Secretary; John Hopwood, Press Liaison Officer; ...
Formal General Meetings are held on the first Monday of February, March, June, October and December. These are held at ...
Minutes of recent General Meetings