Welcome to the website of the Harborough Welland u3a
You can use this website to find out about and participate in the wide range of programmes and activities that we offer to people no longer in full-time employment in and around Market Harborough.
Our mission is to make lifelong learning and the enjoyment of leisure time and recreational activities a reality for all members.
Latest News
U3A FESTIVAL 26
Wednesday 1 July – Friday 3 July at The University of York Book tickets for this event Read this article from u3a Friends
December Meeting – Christmas Season Celebration
In case you missed it – this was a joyful occasion – and all the entertainment was supplied by HWu3a talent – Truly a case of BY THE MEMBERS FOR THE MEMBERS!There were many longtime favourites along with a few…
Online Quiz Report. 13/12/2025
The quizmaster was delighted to admit nearly 20 teams into the Zoom session on Friday evening. He was even more pleased that there were no major disasters or gremlins to mar proceedings. It has been nearly three years since the…
National u3a week success
“We’ve had 26 new members join in the past month, double the norm for this time of year,“ reports Louise Elsome, Chair, HWu3a. “I’m sure there’s a direct link to all the events HWu3a has taken part in, including the…
Upcoming Events
AGM followed by Colin Cohen, – ‘Reasons to be Cheerful Part 2: The best Architecture in Market Harborough and the surrounding area.’
Mon 13th April: 10:30 am – 11:45 amHWu3a Get Together – Refreshments, meet new and existing members and find out about group activities
Mon 27th April: 10:00 am – 11:45 amSAT Nav and just how does GPS work?
Mon 11th May: 10:30 am – 11:45 amSpring bank holiday – no meeting
Mon 25th May: 12:00 am – 12:00 pmJordan Jammers busking in Market Harborough on Carnival Day, under the Old Grammar School in High Street
Sat 6th June: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm‘A Solo Walk across Africa’ by Fran Sandham
Mon 8th June: 10:30 am – 11:45 amHWu3a Get Together – Refreshments, meet new and existing members and find out about group activities
Mon 29th June: 10:00 am – 11:45 am“Pluto, pipeline under the ocean and a slow walk to Corby.” – Colin Ford
Mon 13th July: 10:30 amHWu3a Get Together – Refreshments, meet new and existing members and find out about group activities
Mon 27th July: 10:00 am – 11:45 amMary’s Meals UK – Jane Wright, Supporter Engagement Officer
Mon 10th August: 10:30 am – 11:45 am