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  • Updates

    Several members have approached me to say how much they enjoyed Jo Phillips' April General Meeting talk about Charles Webb Iliffe, Coventry Coroner in Victorian times. He was just one member of a distinguished local family. Jo is one of…

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  • Wildlife for March meeting

    The speaker at the March general meeting was wildlife film-maker Simon Watts who showcased his recent work in filming animals that are hard to locate or see. The first subject was a small, fast and nocturnal mammal. Capturing footage involved…

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  • Coventry u3a Coach Outings 2026

    Coventry u3a have kindly offered us the opportunity to book a very limited number of places on their 2026 coach trips. They will pickup near Pool Meadow and at the bus stop at the main Memorial Park car park. These…

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  • Photos of our Midwinter Lunch

    Joy and Mike C took these excellent photos of members enjoying our annual Midwinter Lunch at the Millpool. A good time was had by all.

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  • West Midlands u3a Newsletter

    I've been rather lax in making the regional newsletter available on this website, but here it is, somewhat belatedly (see the Newsletters page). As references to the regional Zoom meeting are out of date, I've posted below an update in…

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  • Brandon Marsh Visit on Thursday 12th February is Cancelled

    Unfortunately it has been necessary to cancelled Thursday's planned walk around Brandon Marsh nature reserve as many footpaths are flooded. Given the unpromising weather forecast, it seems most unlikely that that the floods will sufficiently recede to allow us a…

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  • Membership Fees

    It's a New Year and (I'm sorry to mention this) the Annual Subscription is now due. They will be collected from February (I don't know who this "February" person is, but she would be more than welcome to pay my…

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  • January general meeting

    The first meeting of 2026 offered the chance to learn about the upcomingBig Garden Birdwatch from the RSPB.Liz explained that the Coventry and Warwickshire local group is one of the earliest groups founded in 1969 and conducts walks, outings and…

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  • Notice of AGM

    Please note that our Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday 5th February at 2.00pm. There are no plans to increase our annual subscription

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