If you are after information about our regular u3a monthly meetings then please go to the Monthly Meetings page or click on 'Meetings' in the menu bar at the top of this page.
Please note that all social events are only for members of our u3a.
The 'Links' section of this page has links to some of our previous social events.
Links
Forthcoming events
22nd April 2026
Social
Join us for a trip to the fascinating Bletchley Park for an insight into the once top-secret home of the World War Two Codebreakers. See where some of the smartest […]
Venue: Bletchley Park
Cost: £49.50
Booking Required
28th May 2026
Social
Come along and shop in style and be entertained at this popular 40s event. Enjoy music, entertainment and exhibits whilst meeting stall holders in period dress at the annual 1940s […]
Cost: £27 to cover coach fare
Booking Required
Previous events
3rd March 2026
7:30 pm
Social
A free concert organised by The Rotary Club at the South Holland Centre in Spalding. Bookings needs to be made by 8th January 2026 at the latest.
Venue: South Holland Centre
Cost: FREE
Booking Required
27th February 2026
11:00 am
Social
This film, released in the UK on 1st January 2026, stars Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson and is receiving rave reviews. It is based on the true story of Mike […]
Venue: The Kinema In The Woods
Cost: £8.50
Booking Required
19th January 2026
10:30 am - 1:00 pm
Social
Ever wondered what the "SOUTH LINCOLNSHIRE FOOD ENTERPRISE ZONE" (FEZ) situated in Holbeach is all about? Josephine Cox, on behalf of the committee, has booked a return visit. We will […]
Cost: £1.50 for tea/coffee, to be paid on the day. You will need to bring the correct money please.
Booking Required
11th December 2025
1:15 pm
Social
The cost of £8.50 per ticket is heavily discounted as the normal Concessionary price is £17.
Venue: South Holland Centre
Cost: £8.50
Booking Required
24th November 2025
Social
19th November 2025
Social
17th October 2025
6:00 pm
Social
With optional meal in a basket. Details to follow.
Venue: Tonic 44
Cost: £7 if having the meal in a basket or £3 without
Booking Required
10th September 2025
10:00 am
Social
This event is for a minimum of 15 people and costs £9.90 per person. Parking at Dogdyke Road, Coningsby, LN4 4SYis limited so is available on a first come first […]
Venue: RAF Coningsby
Cost: £9.90 per person
Booking Required
8th August 2025
12:30 pm
Social
Members, come along to a private tractor tour around Vine House Farm taking in the sunflower fields. Refreshments will be available to purchase.
Venue: Vine House Farm
Cost: £7.50
Booking Required
18th July 2025
12:00 pm
Social
Parking is available behind the windmill which is open for visiting from 11:00. The tour itself starts at 12:00. Refreshments can be purchased at the cafe next door.
Venue: 8 Sail Brewery
Cost: £10
Booking Required
13th July 2025
1:15 pm
Social
This was such an interesting and informative display. Their keeper for the day clearly loves his birds. We were shown perhaps half dozen birds which flew across our heads. The […]
Venue: Baytree Garden Centre
Cost: £6
Booking Required
17th June 2025
1:30 pm
Social
Following a successful monthly meeting presentation in February a number of us decided we would like to see and hear a bit more of the history and the buildings of […]
Cost: £5
Booking Required
4th June 2025
5:00 pm
Social
The happy winners of the pétanque evening in early June were Team Fairbanks – well done! Much fun enjoyed by all who attended and a big thank you to some […]
Venue: Bourne Abbots Petanque Club
Cost: £5 including tea/coffee and biscuits
Booking Required
14th May 2025
11:00 am
Social
12 members of the Out and About Group visited the Wildlife Haven in Peterborough. Glorious sunshine meant we enjoyed refreshments among the gardens, whilst watching the trains whizzing round the […]
Venue: Railworld Wildlife Haven
Cost: £3 paid on arrival
Booking Required
9th April 2025
11:00 am
Social
For more information about the National Trust's Peckover House please click on the following link: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cambridgeshire/peckover-house-and-garden
Venue: Peckover House and Garden
Cost: Free for National Trust members otherwise £10 per person payable on the day
11th March 2025
11:00 am
Social
12th February 2025
11:00 am
Social
Who can believe it is now over 40 years since "Les Miserables" the famous musical opened their doors and performed such unbelievable, unforgettable songs and music! We are lucky we […]
Venue: The Kinema In The Woods
Cost: £13
24th January 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Social
Our visit to the South Lincs Food Enterprise Zone (FEZ) confirmed to us just what an important role it plays within the food industry! This Holbeach Hub is respected as […]
Cost: £1.50 for refreshments
9th December 2024
2:00 pm
Social
We had a special treat in store for us on Monday the 9th December 2024 - The Burtey Fen Collection in Pinchbeck were putting on a special Christmas Concert for […]
Venue: Burtey Fen Collection
Cost: £10
15th November 2024
7:00 pm
Social
The Social Committee's Autumn Dance was held on the 15th November at the Pinchbeck Village Hall and was attended by almost fifty members who danced the night away to music […]
Venue: Pinchbeck Village Hall
Cost: £7
25th October 2024
Social
Quiz Night and option fish supper. Details to follow.
10th October 2024
Social
On a dry, bright and sunny day on Thursday 10th October a couple of dozen of our members joined a Blue Badge guided tour of Stamford organised by our Social […]
19th September 2024
11:00 am
Social
Imperial War Museum at Duxford FULLY BOOKED We have been able to arrange a visit for a group of 15 members to the Imperial War Museum at Duxford on Thursday […]
Cost: £24.10
28th August 2024
5:00 pm
Social
On the 28th of August starting at 5pm, 25 members of the Spalding U3A played Pétanque at the Bourne Abbey Lawn’s Pétanque Club on a lovely warm late summer’s evening. […]
15th August 2024
Social
What a perfect way to spend a summer's day "messing about on the river" or in our case gliding along the River Witham and the River Welland in the sunshine. […]
8th July 2024
Social
Burghley House Join us on Monday 8th July 2024 for a guided tour of beautiful Burghley House, a magical home of magnificent State Rooms, awe inspiring works of art and […]
5th June 2024
Social
Twenty plus members enjoyed a great day out at Grimsthorpe Castle. The weather was kind, so we were able to enjoy a picnic and good company before the main event […]