This page lists our upcoming meetings and other Ashtead u3a organised events. See Group pages for information on interest group activities, which will give more specific details of their meetings and activities.
As listed below, there is a meeting for Members on the first Thursday of each month at 2.30 p.m. in Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall - don't arrive before before 2.00 p.m. please!
Tickets for Events can be bought between 2 and 2.30, before the meeting starts - information about when tickets will be on sale is given in the Event listing. Contact Beryl via Social Committee for Event information.
Plese read the Terms and Conditions before booking any Events or Outings.
Visitors can join the Monthly Meeting by prior arrangement, admission £2, free for Members.
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Other local u3a and Ashtead Village events are covered in the Monthly News Update emailed to all members.
Secretary Ashtead u3a
Forthcoming events
Thursday 6th August 2026
Meeting
Thursday 3rd September 2026
2:30 pm
Meeting
Dr. Judy Hill lectured in history at the University of Surrey. She was elected a member of the Royal Historical Society and wrote many articles for academic historical journals. She lectured […]
Monday 7th September 2026
to Thursday 10th September 2026
Summer School
For latest info about this, please click here.
Cost: £175-£390, see link for details
Booking Required
Friday 18th September 2026
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Study Day
Presented by Imogen Corrigan, BA, MPhil, FRHistS, FRSA. Imogen spent nearly 20 years in the British Army and retired in the rank of Major before turning to a life-long interest […]
Cost: £12, £15 for non-members
Booking Required
Monday 21st September 2026
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Social
Quingo - Get rid of those Autumn blues! The afternoon starts (in the APMH Ralli room) with a fun quiz, then tea and biscuits followed by an hour of Bingo with […]
Cost: £5
Booking Required
Monday 28th September 2026
to Friday 2nd October 2026
Holiday
Pack your bags and join us for an adventure in the heart of England. From our base at the Bosworth Hall Hotel, a 17th century mansion in the Leicestershire countryside, […]
Cost: £399 sharing plus £100 for single
Booking Required
Monday 28th September 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Other, Social
This is an Event for Group Leaders only. As it will also include training on the benefits of the Beacon system we are adopting in September, and how to use […]
Booking Required
Thursday 1st October 2026
2:30 pm
Meeting
Mary Smith was Headteacher of a large secondary school, who made two discoveries. She uncovered an extensive set of tunnels in excellent condition which had been used as an underground classroom during WW2 […]
Friday 16th October 2026
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Study Day
Friday 16th October 2026 - World Affairs in the Middle East & Africa: Iran, Saudi Arabia, South Africa & Nigeria Presented by Steve Bird who started as an army officer […]
Cost: £12, £15 for non-members
Booking Required
Monday 19th October 2026
10:30 am
Outing
We will visit The Church of the English Martyrs in Goring-by-sea which has the only known reproduction of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling in the World; then we go on to the Brighton Pavilion. Leaving Ashtead Pond […]
Cost: £40
Booking Required
Thursday 5th November 2026
2:30 pm
Meeting
Lesley Chequers has been an actress and an award-winning writer for over 50years. She writes a monthly poetry page in a local magazine. Alongside appearing in a film with Gene […]
Friday 20th November 2026
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Study Day
Presented by Bernard Lockett, of the Gilbert & Sullivan Society. Bernard is an author and speaker with many years speaking experience. He is part of the International Gilbert and Sullivan […]
Cost: £12, £15 for non-members
Booking Required
Wednesday 25th November 2026
Social
Get the date for the u3a Christmas Lunch in your diary! Tickets on Sale from the u3a September meeting.
Thursday 3rd December 2026
2:30 pm
Meeting
This is a 'double-act' by Clive Woodward and Tony Hepworth. Clive is a professional actor in theatre, on TV and radio and film. He regularly undertakes corporate role-play assignments to help organizations become […]
Friday 19th February 2027
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Study Day
Cost: £12, £15 for non-members
Booking Required
Friday 16th April 2027
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Study Day
Presented by Andrew Choong Han Lin, a Curator of Historic Photographs, Ship Plans & Technical Records at The National Maritime Museum. Andrew's areas of expertise include First World War and […]
Cost: £12, £15 for non-members
Booking Required