Science for All
Contact: Vacancy
See Newsletter for contact details or
Email: with “Science for All enquiry” as the subject
This group aims to share an interest in science and technology with all u3a members, whether they have a related background or not. Topics will cover a wide range of fascinating topics and be at a level all can understand.
If anyone would like to help with organising the Group, and in finding Speakers please get in touch via the Groups e-mail.
Talks are held at the Village Club on Lumb Lane. Please note the room is limited to a capacity of 65 and there is a charge of £1.00 – until December – Members only
Upcoming Talks
| Wednesday November 4th | Speaker: Dr Thomas McDonnell of University College London on behalf of Medical Research UK, who will explain how Medical Research UK “fills in the gaps” and tries to ensure that nobody faces illness without hope. |
| Wednesday December 2nd | Speaker: Helen Beaumont of the Alzheimer’s Society Helen will be talking about her research into Alzheimer’s. She will explain how losing her own husband to an early onset of the disease inspired her to change career and start research into posible cures. |
Interested in further talks delivered nationally via Zoom? Then read on.
1. Science and Technology Discussion group, part of u3a Communities. Monthly regular talks and occasional leading edge research talks. For further details and to sign up go to https://u3acommunities.org/interest-groups/science-technology/
2. u3a National Office hosts an ever-changing number of talks delivered to your PC/iPad using Zoom. To see the full range of talks, go to
https://www.u3a.org.uk/what-we-do/events/educational-events
The Thackray Museum of Medicine, Leeds, June 2026 | |
RHS Garden Centre, Worsley, May 2025 | |
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Science Group May 2024 | World of Glass, St Helens |
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Science Group September 2023 | Jodrell Bank |
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