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2024 Yarn Bombing
This year's theme was Nature, so the Knitters and Stitchers have yarn bombs representing different aspects, from plants to the basis of life, the DNA double Helix. They are all located in the Market Place opposite the Town Hall and in front of the statue of Lord Palmerston. From left to right, the bollard covers…
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Coffee Morning
On Tuesday, 4 June, 50 members including 21 new members attended the coffee morning in the Crosfield Hall Annexe. The new member were able to speak to our Group Co-ordinator and Group Leaders, allowing them to appreciate the large number of diverse activities the the Romsey Archway u3a offers. It was clear from the committee…
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Easter Quiz: Friday 12 April
On Friday evening, approximately 50 members of the Romsey Archway u3a gathered at Crosfield Hall for an Easter quiz that tested wits and wisdom. The quiz comprised six rounds of questions, each varying in difficulty to challenge everyone. The teams engaged in a battle of intellect, with each round drawing them closer in scores. As the…
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Annual General Meeting
Romsey Archway u3a held its Annual General Meeting on the 11th of April in Crosfield Hall. In front of many members, sustained by tea and coffee prepared by our volunteers, the Chair opened the meeting. As is customary the AGM is chaired by our Secretary, Anita, who then asked Dave to present his annual report,…
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Tour of the Mayflower Theatre
On Tuesday 26 March, a group had a conducted tour of Southampton's Mayflower Theatre, literally from top to bottom. The tour was led by Holly and Gemma who took us from the orchestra pit to the fly loft, via the stage and wardrobe department. Our guides provide an insight into how the theatre operates, from…