u3a

Newport / Casnewydd

Events

Forthcoming events

23/04/2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Meeting
narrated by Sir David Attenborough.
25/04/2026
7:30 PM
Social
A tribute to the Kings and Queens of Country Music
Cost: £32
Booking Required
07/05/2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Meeting
.  This talk by Dr Mark Lewis, Senior Curator at the Roman Museum, Caerleon, looks at Newport's location on the River Usk in the Roman World and its communication links,
Cost: £1
13/05/2026
7:15 PM
Social
Performed by Playgoers Musical Company. It is based on the real eventsfollowing September 11th attacks, when aircraft was diverted to small airports including the Town of Gander Newfoundland
Cost: Concession Price £13 But Newport Playgoer Members Free
Booking Required
14/05/2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Meeting
Professor Hilary Rogers will give a talk entitled “Developments in Genetically Modified Plants”
Cost: £1
15/05/2026
7:30 PM
Social
A Tribute to Diana Ross & the Supremes, and Lionel Richie. All their famous songs will be included.
Cost: £32
Booking Required
21/05/2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Meeting
In 1943, during World War 2, Britain faced a dire shortage of coal. It was proposed by Ernest Bevin, the Minister of Labour and National Service, to direct 50,000 men […]
Cost: £1
21/05/2026
7:15 PM
Social
Performed by Sharon Higgins Musical Company,The famous musical featuring over 20 iconic Queen Hits.
Cost: Concession Price for Newport u3a members £10
Booking Required
28/05/2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Meeting
A talk by Professor John Matthews illustrating the development of his garden from a barren new building plot to the garden it is today, covering the problems he encountered on […]
Cost: £1
04/06/2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Meeting
  Zulu is a 1964 British epic historical drama film depicting the 1879 Battle of Rorke's Drift between a detachment of the British Amy and the Zulu in the Anglo-Zulu […]
Cost: £1
05/06/2026
7:30 PM
Social
A Tribute to Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, we will celebrate all their million selling hits.
Cost: £32
Booking Required
11/06/2026
2:00 PM
Social
Mary Frost was the wife of John Frost a Leader of the Chartist Movement, the play is based on the book written by Sylvia Mason - a member of Newport […]
Cost: £17
Booking Required
18/06/2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Meeting
Free education from its inception in the 1870s to the 1944 Education Act concentrated primarily on the three Rs but there was another almost universal addition to this. Our U3a […]
Cost: £1
20/06/2026
7:30 PM
Social
A Tribute to the music of the Carpenters. All tickets sold however I can add your name to the reserve list for any cancellations
Cost: £33
Booking Required
25/06/2026
4:50 PM - 2:30 PM
Meeting
Jean Stanbury will give a talk entitled “Climate change and it’s impact on our gardens”
Cost: £1
02/07/2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Meeting
The first Welsh settlers landed on the shores of what is today the Province of Chubut, in Argentinean Patagonia, on 28 July 1865. Carried on the ship Mimosa, this was […]
Cost: £1
09/07/2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Meeting
Gardening and Wildlife snippets and a raffle.
Cost: £1
15/08/2026
2:30 PM
Social
The iconic Show of Irish dance and music. All my tickets are sold however I can take names to add to the reserve list. (Please note the cost includes a […]
Venue: New Theatre
Cost: £83 (includes cost of coach)
Booking Required
18/09/2026
7:30 PM
Social
The celebration of Queen's greatest hits.This Show is a sell out however I can add your name to the reserve list
Cost: £27.50
Booking Required
12/12/2026
1:30 PM
Social
Our Annual visit to the Riverfront Theatre for the Pantomime -all the main stars including Gareth Tempest will be returning. As requested, for the first time we have organised a […]
Cost: £24 ( this is a special concessionary price for our group )
Booking Required