What's going on in Buxton and District u3a?
Monthly Meetings
Monthly general meetings are for everyone. These are held on the 2nd Monday of most months at 10am in Buxton Methodist Church. If you miss a monthly general meeting, you can catch up on the talk by clicking on Reviews of the Talks.
The next monthly meeting will take place on the 14th September.
Following that the 12th October and the 9th November the Christmas Lunch get together is the 7th December
New Members
New member get-togethers are arranged by our New Member Ambassador, Lindsay Crowe, Contact her for details.
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Events throughout the year
Forthcoming events
7th October 2026
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Social
As you know, this year marks the 30th Anniversary of the Buxton & District u3a! From our humble beginnings in 1996—starting with just a handful of members and 5 original […]
12th October 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Meeting
Jean Ball will talk about the ambitions, work and achievements of Transition Buxton. Ever wondered what Transition Buxton get up to? Thinking Globally and acting locally – Transition Buxton is […]
It’s been fantastic weather this summer, those sunhats have never had so much wear for a long, long time! But no doubt come October we shall be comparing how many […]
Cost: £13 including driver's tip - FULLY BOOKED
Booking Required
23rd October 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Social
Cost: Free, just buy a coffee when you are there
It’s been fantastic weather this summer, those sunhats have never had so much wear for a long, long time! But no doubt come October we shall be comparing how many […]
Cost: £13 including driver's tip - BOOKINGS OPEN
Booking Required
8th November 2026
11:00 am
Other
A Buxton and District u3a wreath will be laid at the cenotaph on The Slopes Buxton. Anyone wishing to attend is welcome.
9th November 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Workshop
This training will be delivered by Karen Dobson, the road safety officer for Derbyshire County Council and her team. The training is aimed at mature drivers and at present includes […]
12th November 2026
2:30 pm
Social
Buxton & District u3a General Knowledge Quiz Join us for our upcoming u3a Quiz Afternoon! Whether you're a trivia mastermind or just looking for a fun social event, all members […]
Cost: £3
Booking Required
27th November 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Social
Cost: Free, just buy a drink when you are there.
The venue will be the Crescent Hotel
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