Events

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Monthly meetings for all

Monthly general meetings are held on the 2nd Monday of most months at 10am in Buxton Methodist Church - included below
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Forthcoming events

28th April 2026
3:00 pm
Other
Wrongfully convicted banker Andy Dufresne is sent to Shawshank prison, where he forms a deep, decades-long friendship with a fellow inmate named Red. The 1994 film stars Tim Robbins as […]
30th April 2026
Outing
Charabanc Outing Thursday 30th April We are off this month to Lincoln, a beautiful cathedral city. So what is there to see and do? The coach drop off is 3-4 […]
Cost: £18
Booking Required
1st May 2026
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Social
For the 5 Fridays in May. The croquet club will provide some basic coaching and all equipment.
Venue: Ashwood Park
7th May 2026
Other
Bridget has secured Thursday 7th May 2026 for our next visit to this lovely Bistro at The Dome. A slight change to the normal - we are going to do […]
Cost: £29
Booking Required
7th May 2026
Outing
Charabanc Outing Thursday 5th May Another chance to see Lincoln, a beautiful cathedral city. So what is there to see and do? The coach drop off is 3-4 mins walk […]
Cost: £18
Booking Required
11th May 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Meeting
The AGM will take place on May 11th 2026 Please see https://buxton.u3asite.uk/agm-2026/ for further information, including the agenda and reports. Also the nomination form for committee posts. The AGM will […]
21st May 2026
Outing
Speke Hall is a beautiful black and white timber Tudor Hall the Norris family started to build in 1532 on the banahernks of the river Mersey then surrounded by woods […]
Cost: £18 (NT member) £33 (non NT member)
Booking Required
4th June 2026
Outing
Hi Everyone, So popular has been the outing to Speke Hall, there soon became a waiting list so I have arranged a second date for another coach to go to […]
Cost: £18 (NT member) £33 (non NT member)
Booking Required
8th June 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Meeting
The speaker is Sue Holden. Her website says this of her - Past lawyer, present entertainer and (aspirational) future public speaker – I seek to inform with humour. I have […]
24th June 2026
Outing
NOT BOOKABLE YET
Booking Required
22nd July 2026
Outing
NOT BOOKABLE YET Coffee and Cake onboard
Booking Required
5th August 2026
2:30 pm
Outing
Click here to view the poster with all the information and how to book
Cost: £36.50
14th September 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Meeting
Paul Bohan from Zink will talk about how the organisation helps people in Buxton and how we can help support Zink
12th October 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Meeting
Jean Ball will talk about the ambitions, work and achievements of Transition Buxton
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 […]
3rd December 2026
Outing
NOT BOOKABLE YET
Booking Required
7th December 2026
Social
The venue will be the Crescent Hotel