Make the most of life by exploring new ideas, skills and interests join the u3a
Interest Groups
Visit our Groups page to find out about the many regular activities from Art to Ukulele via Discussion and Keep Fit which are offered.
Theatre Visits
For details of our theatre trips visit the Theatre Group page.
Inclusion, Equality & Diversity
We are an inclusive organisation working to ensure that all members are able to take up the many opportunities on offer. If you have a disability or problem which makes access more difficult please contact Diane from our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Sub-Committee on 01273 969289 or EDI .

Bookings & Notices
Chair's Annual Report 2025
New Darts Group
October: Getting More Out Of Your Technology
November: Staying Safer Online
February: Lunch Bunch
January Lunch Bunch
New Group - Canasta
October Mid-Week walking
A New Treasurer for our u3a
June Holiday Isle of Wight
November: Lunch Bunch
Oct: Standen House
Nov: A Christmas Spectacular
Time to renew your membership
October Lunch Bunch
January: Carmen
March: Barnum
July 26: Mamma Mia!
August 26: Operation Mincement
December: Aladdin
June 2026 Priscilla
Outings
Wednesday 8th October 2025
2:30 pm
This is a 5 Deans u3a event. We have Grand Circle seats on hold for the matinee performance of Fawlty Towers. Fresh from a sell-out run in London’s West End, […]
Venue: Congress Theatre
Cost: £46 Deadline for booking 21st August
Booking Required
Thursday 23rd October 2025
This is a 5 Deans u3a Outing Standen House was built for James and Margaret Beale and is one of the most complete examples of the Arts and Crafts movement with interiors by William Morris […]
Cost: Approximately £46 for non National Trust members and £30 for NT
Booking Required
Social Events
Meeting up and socialising are an important part of staying active. All of our activities have a social dimension and we also organise lunches and coffee meetings.
Visit Social Events for details.
Our next social events are
Tuesday 14th October 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Social
u3a Coffee Morning Peacehaven October
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Venue: Peacehaven Stonehouse/Carvery
Cost: Please buy a drink.
Tuesday 28th October 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Social
u3a Coffee Morning Newhaven October
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Venue: The Bridge Inn
Cost: Pleasem buy a drink
Meetings
Our monthly meetings with a guest speaker are held on the first Thursday of every month. Some are held at Community House in Peacehaven and the remainder at the Hillcrest Centre in Newhaven.
Our next meetings are
Monday 13th October 2025
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Meeting
New Members' Meetings are held about every 4 months.These meetings, just for "newbies", help you to learn more about our u3a and how you can get the best from your […]
Venue: Telscombe Civic Centre
Cost: New members invited. There is no charge.
Monday 20th October 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting
Getting More Out Of Your Technology
AbilityNet and telecommunications company BT Group are working in partnership to help improve the digital skills of older and digitally excluded people across the UK. AbilityNet's friendly team of Digital Skills trainers […]
Venue: House Project Centre
Cost: Please phone to book a place
Booking Required
To make a payment to Newhaven & Peacehaven u3a