u3a

Aylsham and District

Events

Speaker Meetings

Speaker Meetings are held monthly at 14:00 on the fourth Tuesday of each month at Aylsham Town Hall, Market Square, Aylsham, NR11 6EL. For a map, please click here Town Hall. Doors open at 13:30, to give members and guests an opportunity to chat with friends, join interest groups and sign up for forthcoming social events and trips.

Come along and listen to an illustrated talk by an external speaker. For details of forthcoming talks, please click here 2026 speakers.

Admission for members and visitors is £2, which covers the cost of the hall hire and refreshments (tea/coffee and biscuits) after the meeting.

Please remember to bring your membership card with you to each meeting, ready for scanning upon entry.

Guests are very welcome to attend these meetings, upon payment of the £2 admission fee. Committee members will be on hand to provide you with any further information about the u3a.

Speakers for these monthly meetings are booked well in advance, to engage the most interesting and varied speakers during the year. However if you can recommend a good speaker for a future meeting, please contact the Speaker Secretary .

Coffee mornings

Coffee Mornings are normally held at the Black Boys Hotel, Aylsham at 10:30 on the first Thursday of each month. There's an opportunity to buy refreshments, so do come along for a chat and to meet new friends.

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Social Events & Trips

For further details about forthcoming social events and trips, please see below, or contact the Events & Trips Coordinator.

Forthcoming events

28th May 2026
4:50 pm
Events & Trips
A river/sea trip abord the Whellieboat 'Poppy' to see the seals, with a company who operate a boat for disabled people from Morston Quay. This trip is for disabled members […]
Booking Required
1st July 2026
to 3rd July 2026
Other
The 2026 festival will be held at York University from 1-3 July. The festival offers visitors a brilliantly curated programme with opportunities to take part, learn something new and celebrate the creativity […]
Booking Required
12th July 2026
2:00 pm
Events & Trips
This is a car share event Meet at How Hill for a picnic at 2pm. Performance (by Pantaloons Outdoor Theatre Company) starts at 3pm. Come and have a great afternoon […]
Cost: £16
Booking Required
15th July 2026
7:00 am
Events & Trips
Home of Downton Abbey We have 10 seats reserved (2 remaining as at 15 April) with Eastons, departing from their depot at Stratton Strawless
Cost: £70
Booking Required
7th August 2026
8:30 am
Events & Trips
This is a lovely day out with lots of stalls, live music to sit and listen to, possibly with a glass of Pimm’s. We have our own coach and will […]
Booking Required
12th August 2026
2:30 pm
Events & Trips
We have reserved 10 seats. Expect all the usual West End production values, including a jaw-dropping 8-metre video wall, traditional scene sets, bespoke costumes, spectacular lighting effects, and so much […]
Cost: £30
Booking Required
23rd August 2026
2:00 pm
Events & Trips
Meet at How Hill for a picnic at 2pm. Performance (by Pantaloons Outdoor Theatre Company) starts at 3pm. Come and have a great afternoon with a lot of laughter.
Cost: £16
Booking Required