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Crewe & Nantwich U3A

Most of our activity groups are on holiday from roughly the end of June to the beginning of September (See Key Dates for details). However, our committee remains active and we are open to enquiries and new member application. Our new year begins in Autumn (September) and ends towards the end of June in the following calendar year. Please note, on this page, the Key Dates - beginning with our Open Day in August.

Note that PDF printable copies of Programme
& 'Information for New Members Leaflet (Group Descriptions)' brochures
, for the coming year, are now available. Also the Times/Venues section of this web site has been updated, with the information provided by the committee, for the coming year.


Year - Autumn 2010 to Summer 2011

Please contact the web master if you have relevant data or if you come across any errors.

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Welcome

Welcome to the Crewe and Nantwich ′University of the Third Age′ Website.

This site is for those who wish to find out more about us and to provide information for members.

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Guidance on using this web site

We recommend that you click on the F11 key on your keyboard so that you can view in full screen mode. (Pressing F11 again will restore you to normal mode).

You can explore the other pages of this site, by clicking the titles on the rows of buttons on the blue bars above and below. Note that when you hover over the text of a button it will change colour - this indicates that you are in the right position to click and get to the corresponding page of the site. Clicking on ′Home′ will always get you back to this page.

For descriptions of all our courses click on the ′Courses/Group′ button.

Please feel welcome to look around our site.

If you want to find out how to contact us then please click on the ′Contacts′ button above.

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Introduction to Crewe & Nantwich U3A



Crewe Nantwich - Cheshire Cat

Crewe & Nantwich U3A (Registered Charity No 1073787) is a Club for those no longer engaged in full time gainful employment and is affiliated to the National Body of The Third Age Trust.

The title of ′University′ refers to the original meaning of: a collection of like minded people committed to learning for its own sake. There are no examinations. The rewards are in learning, participation and social interaction. Members are encouraged to participate as either learners, teachers or leaders. 

Crewe & Nantwich U3A currently has a membership of over 1000 and facilitates over 70 course groups. Courses can be intellectually stimulating, physically beneficial or just good fun.


We hope you will consider joining us and participating.

Members will receive a full programme listing groups, times, dates, venues, group leaders and contact details.

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New Groups Year 2010-2011.....


Code Group Name Day StartTime EndTime Frequency Venue
BWL3 Bowls (Indoor) Friday Friday 10:00 12:00 Weekly Oakley Centre
CGB4 Crown Green Bowling Wednesday Wednesday 10:00 12:00 Weekly Crewe Bowling Club
DPI Digital Photography for Improvers Thursday 14:00 16:00 Monthly St Mary's Howe Rm
HIS History Friday 10:30 12:30 Monthly The Brittles Pavilion - Wistaston
JAP Jazz Appreciation Thursday 14:00 16:00
Monthly House based

(The History and Jazz Appreciation groups started during the previous academic year)

The registerd membership at the start of August 2010 was over 1400.

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Programme & Group Details brochures

Below are links to copies of the Programme & Group Details brochures. The documents are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format and you will find instructions following the links, at the bottom of this page.

These brochures can be viewed and, if you wish, printed.





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