All are welcome to join the group, even if you just want a taster. You can contact Carol by clicking on the Group Email link above.

The format of our meetings is that members speak on their chosen subject followed by a discussion.

All the ‘ologies, physics, chemistry and their importance in everything around us - now and in the future.

• Great Scientists and Engineers and their achievements
• How things are designed, made and work
• Plants and Animals
• Earth, Planets and the Universe. The Big Bang
• Maths in Arts, Science and Engineering & Material Science
• Genes and DNA. Evolution. Health. Medicine. Medical Science and Technology
• All sources of energy. Energy efficiency. Energy security. Nuclear Energy. Uses of Radioactivity. Is Oil and gas limited? Then what?
• Applications of Chemicals
• Weather. Water. Global Warming.
• Geology, Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Tsunami, Man made disasters
• Computers, digital, Nanotechnology, Gadgets and everything.

Our meetings welcome all and are suitable for all levels.

Date	Subject	Speaker
5th August 2026	No Meeting	Hall not available
19th August 2026	William Armstrong	Judith Sinclair
2nd September 2026	Ernest Shackleton	Carol Mitchell.
16th September 2026	How the Electric Guitar Works	Gowan Clews

Links

• u3a Science Network
• u3a Science Subject Advice

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