u3a

Bearsted & District

Group Category: Science, Nature and Technology

  • Gardening 1

    Photo: A couple of fishermen enjoying the group coordinator's garden pond on a sunny new years eve. What: The garden group meets through the year, gathering in members homes. We discuss our intentions, contemplate results, swap plants and seedlings, take occasional trips to regional gardens, and hold an annual competition. Last year it was to Read more

  • Geology

    What: Combining field trips and discussions. You don't have to know anything about Geology we are learning as we go. Where: Group members homes and various geological sites in Kent. How to Join: Contact the Coordinator - Richard LOCAL EVENTS WHICH MAY BE OF INTEREST Kent Geologists Group Indoor Meetings - Location: Sandling Village Hall Read more

  • Gardening 2

    What: We meet once a month to discuss gardening topics, with an emphasis on how we can support the planet whilst having a garden that is attractive to the owners. The topics are chosen by the members. As gardeners we are keen to share plants, seeds, ideas and knowledge. Any member can share their garden Read more

  • Transport & Machines

    What: A chance to get together with like minded people and learn more about Transport and Machines. We cover a wide range of topics with discussions and visits to interesting places. All members take part in the organisation. This group aims to visit a variety of museums and historic transport sites throughout spring, summer and Read more

  • Bird Watching

    What: Kent is blessed with a number of bird watching sites of local, national and international significance. The group aims to see some of the wide range of avifauna to be found in this corner of the country. This is a joint group sharing with Maidstone u3a. New members & beginners will be made very Read more