"Float to Live" by Gwyn Williams

A brief history of the RNLI, coast and inland water safety and our role in staying safe near water. Gwyn has been part of the RNLI water safety team as a […]
Venue: Didsbury Baptist Church
Cost: £1

“Women in Ancient Egypt” by Neil Stevenson

As the u3a’s authority on Egyptology, Neil will reveal the importance of women in Egypt and how family life and respecting and supporting the female lineage was key to generations […]
Venue: Didsbury Baptist Church
Cost: £1

A Performance by the SMu3a Ukulele Group and Christmas Quiz

The South Manchester Ukulele group will give a festive performance of popular songs. Why not join in with the singing and let yourselves go! We are also holding a Christmas […]
Venue: Didsbury Baptist Church
Cost: £1

“The Neville Family and their Many Connections Including Didsbury, Burnage, and Bramall Hall”

by Dr. Diana M Leitch BSc, PhD, FRSC Diana will describe the background to the Neville family, who started life in north Manchester in the dyestuffs industry, then moved to live […]
Venue: Didsbury Baptist Church
Cost: £1

“The British in Palestine” by Paul Atherton

Paul Atherton received an MA in creative writing at Lancaster University and went on to write ‘Billy’s War’, which is about his father’s experiences during and after World War Two. […]
Venue: Didsbury Baptist Church
Cost: £1

“Dementia. Can It Be Cured or Prevented?” by Dr. Robert Baldwin

Dr. Robert Baldwin is a medical professional and academic researcher with the Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust. He also has affiliations with the Manchester Royal Infirmary and the […]
Venue: Didsbury Baptist Church
Cost: £1

“My Life in Crime” by Simon Michael

Simon Michael practised as a barrister for 37 years - so far, so ordinary you may think. Not so! Born and raised in the heart of the East End, Simon […]
Venue: Didsbury Baptist Church
Cost: £1

“All at Sea” by Mark Llewellyn

Born in Bristol, Mark studied drama in Yorkshire, worked in London and now lives and works in Greater Manchester. His career has included a varied roster of work: actor, writer, […]
Venue: Didsbury Baptist Church
Cost: £1

"The Lost Buildings of Manchester" by Jonathan Schofield

Manchester is a city of wonderful buildings, old and new. But it is also a city of lost buildings that range from the magnificent and the grand to the modest […]
Venue: Didsbury Baptist Church
Cost: £1

“Centenarian Lady Hires Buff Butler” by Paul Isherwood

Years ago, my curiosity was piqued when stumbling across an advert saying “want to get paid for going out?” Wearing just a bow tie, cuffs and a bottom-revealing apron, for […]
Venue: Didsbury Baptist Church
Cost: £1