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South Solihull

Diary

Below is a list of forthcoming South Solihull u3a events.

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Note: you need to be a member of South Solihull u3a to attend our events.  If you are not yet a member, please contact the Membership Secretary via the Join Us page.

If you wish to attend an event held by an Interest Group for which you are not registered, please contact the organiser via the link on the Event detail page or their Group page.

South Solihull u3a Members are also welcome at some events run by other u3as,

Forthcoming events

Monday 1st June 2026
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
This meeting replaces our May meeting, which would have been on the Bank Holiday Monday. We meet in the library café from 1 pm as usual.
Monday 1st June 2026
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
A mole, implanted by Moscow Centre, has infiltrated the highest ranks of the British Intelligence Service, almost destroying it in the process.  And so former spymaster George Smiley has been […]
Venue: Member's home
Monday 1st June 2026
18:00
Meeting
Our next meeting is at The Falcon Restaurant on the Warwick Road near Hatton, offering Indian and classic pub food.  There are some seats available.
Venue: Falcon
Cost: £25 for 2 course meal from a special menu
Booking Required
Thursday 4th June 2026
13:45 - 17:00
Meeting
Francis Durbridge is one of the world’s most prolific thriller writers and his name is synonymous with intricately detailed and beautifully written whodunits.  There are plenty of clues and red herrings to keep everyone guessing right up until the end.
Thursday 4th June 2026
14:15 - 15:45
Meeting
Thursday 4th June 2026
14:30
Meeting
An instant Sunday Times bestseller recounting the epic love and devastating loss of a young nurse who serves in the United States Army Nurse Corps during the Vietnam War in the 1960s.
Venue: Member's home
Monday 8th June 2026
14:00 - 15:45
Core Meeting
Back by popular request, one of our best musical entertainers over the years!  Roger Browne is a raconteur, writer, director and pianist, and will entertain us with ‘The Golden Age of Radio’.
Tuesday 9th June 2026
10:00 - 12:00
Meeting
We will explore the series of Gresham Lectures by Professor Robin May further
Venue: Member's home
Thursday 11th June 2026
10:00
Meeting
The group will travel independently to Coventry where we will enjoy a visit to the NT Charterhouse.
Booking Required
Monday 15th June 2026
10:00 - 12:00
Meeting
Is the mind essentially software running on a physical system? We're pleased to learn a new word: epiphenomenalism.
Cost: Cost of tea or coffee at the bar
Thursday 18th June 2026
14:00
Meeting
Summer 1921.  The Gault family forced to abandon their home; no longer welcome in Lahardane Ireland.  Eight-year-old Lucy tries to force her parents to stay, with disastrous consequences.
Venue: Member's home
Friday 19th June 2026
10:00 - 12:00
Meeting
Magee and Martha Nussbaum discuss Aristotle in the 1987 series on BBC i-Player
Venue: Member's home
Wednesday 24th June 2026
10:00 - 12:00
Meeting
Walking for pleasure; details to be announced...
Thursday 2nd July 2026
13:45 - 17:00
Meeting
A classic comedy of manners that borrows from Sheridan and anticipates Oscar Wilde, the play is a small comedic masterpiece and is frequently revived.
Monday 13th July 2026
09:45 - 10:30
Meeting
Do you want to try a different exercise activity?  Come and try Racketball.  It's squash with a bouncier ball 🙂
Cost: Trial session free. Play for £10 every 4-6 weeks
Booking Required
Thursday 23rd July 2026
10:00 - 12:00
Meeting
Walking for pleasure; details to be announced...
Monday 27th July 2026
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman.  In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing...
Venue: Member's home