u3a

Newhaven & Peacehaven

Events

We try to offer a wide variety of activities in addition to our regular Interest Groups meetings.

There are outings, theatre visits, lunches and coffee mornings as well as the monthly meeting with an invited speaker.

The full list of activities, in date order, can be viewed below or use the buttons to see a selection of events.

Forthcoming events

Tuesday 26th May 2026
10:00 am
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Please buy a drink
Wednesday 27th May 2026
10:00 am
The u3a Committee meets every six weeks to manage the affairs of the N&P u3a.Members of the u3a are welcome to attend to observe.Please contact the chair in advance if […]
Friday 29th May 2026
Join us to be part of something historic. Discover Sussex rural history in the heart of the picturesque South Downs. See what rural living was like with over a 1,000 […]
Cost: £33.70
Booking Required
Wednesday 3rd June 2026
2:30 pm
Disillusioned British intelligence officer Alec Leamas is ready to come in from the cold — until veteran agent George Smiley persuades him to take one final mission against the East […]
Cost: £49
Booking Required
Thursday 4th June 2026
2:15 pm
Tales from the times of the Raj A talk by Rukshana Masters. This will be followed by information on events, activities and trips.A chance to chat and socialise over a […]
Saturday 6th June 2026
2:30 pm
This June Peacehaven Players will present “The Haunting of Hatlock Hotel”, a brand‑new jukebox musical by Judith Foot. Packed with eccentric characters, ghostly goings‑on and toe‑tapping tunes, the story follows […]
Cost: £12.50
Booking Required
Tuesday 9th June 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Please buy a drink
Monday 15th June 2026
to Friday 19th June 2026
Warners Norton Grange Coastal Village We have secured a booking with Warners at Norton Grange on the Isle of Wight for a 5-day stay commencing on the 15th June.  The last […]
Cost: £465 - inital £50 deposit required
Booking Required
Monday 15th June 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
We are pleased to confirmed that AbilityNet classes are back. Next meeting on 15th June 10.30-12 Upstairs room at The House Project Centre.
Thursday 18th June 2026
2:30 pm
PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, based on the 1994 Oscar-winning film, is back with a dazzling UK and International tour! This joyous Broadway and West End hit musical takes you […]
Cost: £45
Booking Required
Tuesday 23rd June 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Please buy a drink
Friday 26th June 2026
12:15 pm
Places available: 30. Please pre-order and pay in cash before Wednesday 17th June 2026 Download a booking form
Venue: Pablo Picasso
Cost: Menu A £27 Menu £25
Booking Required
Monday 29th June 2026
Join our cruise on the Blue Funnel boat “Ocean Scene” at the home of cruise ships in Southampton.We travel by coach to Millstone Point, Shamrock Qua. We board our boat […]
Cost: £54
Booking Required
Thursday 2nd July 2026
2:15 pm
The Crop Circle Mystery A talk by Andy Thomas This will be followed by information on events, activities and trips.A chance to chat and socialise over a tea or coffee […]
Monday 6th July 2026
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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 […]
Cost: New members invited. There is no charge.
Tuesday 7th July 2026
12:00 pm
COCO CHANEL FROM PAUPER TO MILLIONAIRESS Join guest speaker Délia Taylor as she tells the remarkable story of Coco Chanel.  Discover how à young girl from humble beginnings  rose to […]
Venue: Langham Hotel
Cost: £40
Booking Required
Tuesday 14th July 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Please buy a drink
Wednesday 15th July 2026
10:00 am
The u3a Committee meets every six weeks to manage the affairs of the N&P u3a.Members of the u3a are welcome to attend to observe.Please contact the chair in advance if […]
Wednesday 15th July 2026
2:30 pm
Jim Hacker is back - older, but perhaps not wiser, and still utterly baffled by the real world. Hoping for a quiet retirement at the tranquil Hacker College, Oxford, Jim […]
Cost: £42.95
Booking Required
Thursday 16th July 2026
2:30 pm
WHAT IS MAMMA MIA THE MUSICAL ABOUT? From West End to global phenomenon, MAMMA MIA! is Judy Craymer’s ingenious vision of staging the story-telling magic of ABBA’s timeless songs with […]
Cost: £43.20
Booking Required
Tuesday 21st July 2026
On Tuesday 21st July, we will leave Seaford at 9.45am to journey to the delightful Cinque Port town of Tenterten. Home to a beautifully preserved high street of independent boutique […]
Cost: £54.05
Booking Required
Sunday 26th July 2026
12:30 pm
We're back at the EBM Centre for our Summer Lunch 2026 An afternoon with friends enjoying a good meal. Summer Raffle and Quiz LAST DATE FOR BOOKING:Thursday 2nd July 2026 […]
Venue: EMB Centre
Cost: £37
Booking Required
Tuesday 28th July 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Please buy a drink
Saturday 1st August 2026
2:30 pm
7,000 stranded passengers. One small town. A remarkable true story.Winner of four Olivier Awards including Best New Musical, this smash hit show shares the incredible real-life story of the 7,000 […]
Cost: £23
Booking Required
Wednesday 5th August 2026
2:30 pm
Operation Mincemeat is the 2024 Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical. It’s London's biggest hit with 77 Five-Star reviews making it the best-reviewed show in West End history. Now also a […]
Cost: £30
Booking Required
Thursday 6th August 2026
2:15 pm
PC Richard Amos will offer advice on guarding against scams and fraud. Please collect your Newsletter on your way in. This will be followed by information on events, activities and […]
Tuesday 11th August 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Please buyu a drink
Thursday 20th August 2026
2:30 pm
Back by Popular Demand The Smash-Hit Musical Returns The international, award-winning smash-hit musical The Bodyguard is back! Starring international leading actor *Sidonie Smith (Sister Act, Chicago, Jesus Christ Superstar) as […]
Cost: £43
Booking Required
Friday 21st August 2026
10:30 am
Come and join us from 10:30am to 12 noon for a leisurely ramble either up Castle Hill in Newhaven or along the undercliff at West Beach. Castle Hill Nature Reserve […]
Cost: Donation to Castle Hill Preservation Society
Booking Required
Tuesday 25th August 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up. Now at a new venue - The Bridge Inn The fire brigade will attend this meeting to […]
Cost: Please buy a drink
Wednesday 26th August 2026
10:00 am
The u3a Committee meets every six weeks to manage the affairs of the N&P u3a.Members of the u3a are welcome to attend to observe.Please contact the chair in advance if […]
Friday 28th August 2026
12:15 pm
DESSERTS Last date for booking and paying Thursday 13th August 2026 Lunch Bunch Booking Form August
Cost: £20
Booking Required
Thursday 3rd September 2026
2:15 pm
Murder, Madness and Mayhem the Belgian Royal Family A talk by Melanie Gibson-Barton This will be followed by information on events, activities and trips.A chance to chat and socialise over […]
Tuesday 8th September 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Please buy a drink.
Tuesday 22nd September 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Please buy a drink
Thursday 24th September 2026
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us for the annual Art Club Exhibition on Thursday 24th September. Works from all our artist will be on display. There will be an opportunity to purchase anything that […]
Cost: Free entry
Friday 25th September 2026
12:15 pm
Please pre-order and pay before 10th September 2026. Booking Form
Venue: VICINI VICINI
Cost: £28 in cash
Booking Required
Thursday 1st October 2026
2:15 pm
The Annual General Meeting This will be followed by information on events, activities and trips.A chance to chat and socialise over a tea or coffee (please bring your own cup).The […]
Wednesday 7th October 2026
10:00 am
The u3a Committee meets every six weeks to manage the affairs of the N&P u3a.Members of the u3a are welcome to attend to observe. Please contact the chair in advance […]
Monday 12th October 2026
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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 […]
Cost: New members invited. There is no charge.
Tuesday 13th October 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Please buy a drink.
Friday 16th October 2026
10:30 am
Come and join us from 10.30 – 12noon for a leisurely ramble either up Castle Hill in Newhaven or along the undercliff at West Beach. Castle Hill Nature Reserve is […]
Cost: Donation to Castle Hill Preservation Society
Booking Required
Tuesday 27th October 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Pleasem buy a drink
Tuesday 10th November 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Please buy a drink.
Thursday 12th November 2026
2:30 pm
Clear your diary, because you’re invited to the most swell party of the year, Cole Porter’s, High Society. Hot on the heels of The King and I and Fiddler on […]
Cost: £41.60
Booking Required
Wednesday 18th November 2026
10:00 am
The u3a Committee meets every six weeks to manage the affairs of the N&P u3a.Members of the u3a are welcome to attend to observe.Please contact the chair in advance if […]
Saturday 21st November 2026
2:30 pm
SOLVE THEATRE'S MOST FAMOUS MYSTERY A shocking murder rattles London. Far from the chaos, a remote country guesthouse welcomes seven strangers seeking refuge. But when a police sergeant battles through […]
Cost: £46
Booking Required
Tuesday 24th November 2026
10:00 am
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Please buy a drink.
Tuesday 8th December 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Please buy a drink.
Wednesday 16th December 2026
10:00 am
The u3a Committee meets every six weeks to manage the affairs of the N&P u3a.Members of the u3a are welcome to attend to observe.Please contact the chair in advance if […]
Thursday 17th December 2026
2:30 pm
The iconic international West End and Broadway smash hit musical comedy Legally Blonde The Musical is back in fashion with a huge new production. For our performance the role of […]
Cost: £49.50
Booking Required
Tuesday 22nd December 2026
10:00 am
A chance to chat with other members.No need to book, just turn up.
Cost: Please buy a drink
Thursday 11th March 2027
2:30 pm
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the iconic film, The Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham And Buxton Opera House in association with Mark Goucher And David Pugh Present The Full Monty. Back by […]
Cost: £39
Booking Required