We held our first open meeting in November which was attended by approximately 70 members. It was good to see so many people again after such a long break.
Trip Wire organise trips and holidays, these are run by two members, Catherine Crocker and Beryl Lloyd. Their aim is to arrange outings and theatre trips to suit all the members of Braunton and District u3a.
Speakers for 2026
July7th MY BIG CAT SIGHTINGS Alex Bowler
August 4th COFFEE MORNING + UKELELE Richard Patmore and READ EASY DEVON Julie Genge
September 1st TALKING ABOUT HER NOVELS AND CHARACTERS Liz Shakespeare
October 6th BARNSTAPLE LADIES CHOIR Lorraine Holmwood
November 3rd EARNEST SHACKLETON, THE ULTIMATE POLAR HERO OR DAVID NIVEN Ashley Jones
December 1st COASTAL SWIM COACHING (Speaker unknown)
After many years on the committee , Brian Gilbert has retired, and Beryl our chair presented him with a gift at the AGM
Spanish Group Cream Tea at Watersmeet
TRIPWIRE
Proposed trips which may be subject to change;-
June 8th Trip to Lyme Regis
September 17th Sidmouth and the Donkey Sanctuary