Thames Valley Region

REGIONAL EVENTS FOR 2009

 

REGIONAL CONFERENCE

The Regional Conference for 2009 is being hosted by Newbury and Thatcham U3As will take place in May 2009. 

STUDY DAYS

A programme of Study Days will provide the main element of the 2009 programme for the Thames Valley U3A Region:

Study Topic

Date

Venue

Music and the Mind

 

March 2009

Goring

Pamper Day : A rag bag of different lighter topics

June 2009

To be determined

Infrastructure development and the environment with debate

September 2009

Rewley House, Oxford

Effective writing : Creative life writing

 

Wokingham

 

REGIONAL TRAINING DAY

Training Day Training for U3A Honary Officers with particular focus on issues relating to finance  and Treasurers activities. This would be held in April 2009

REGIONAL LUNCH

Regional lunch to be held in May 2009 in restaurant/hotel, perhaps to the south of Oxford on the River Thames with renowned national speaker on Third Age education.

 

SUMMER SCHOOL

A Summer School on ‘The History and Architecture of Oxford’ to be arranged to be held in an Oxford College.

 

STUDY HOLIDAY

Exchange visit with a U3A in Slovenia with a programme of cultural, education and leisure activities. A reciprocal visit would be held in 2010.