Leigh & District u3a

Leigh & District u3a Registered Charity, No. 1158866 There are no obstacles to joining and everyone is welcome.

We are centred in Leigh, Lancashire (or Greater Manchester if you prefer) and include Atherton, Tyldesley, Astley, Lowton, Golborne, Hindley, Culcheth, Westhoughton and other areas. We provide Educational, Recreational and Leisure Activities for retired and semi-retired people and we now have over 400 members.

06/09/2026

WHAT'S ON
Our groups this week beginning 7th September

Monday 7th
10.30am
Ukulele at Leigh Miners Welfare
Mixed Crafts at Leigh Miners Welfare
1pm
Book Reading at Leigh Miners Welfare

Tuesday 8th
10am
Line Dancing at Leigh Miners Welfare
1pm
Luncheon Club
Musical Instruments at Leigh Miners Welfare

Wednesday 9th
10am
Italian Culture and Language at Family Welfare Centre

Thursday 10th
1pm
Quiz Club at Family Welfare Centre

Friday 11th
10am
Opera Appreciation at Leigh Miners Welfare
Gardening Club
1pm
Play Reading at Family Welfare Centre

01/09/2026

Friday Social

The speaker at this week's social is Martin Lloyd, and his topic 'Passports, Assassins, Traitors and Spies'. Find out how three passports have played an influential role in the course of history

Friday 4th September, 1pm at Leigh Miners Welfare

30/08/2026

WHAT'S ON
Our groups this week beginning 31st August

Monday 31st
10.30am
Ukulele at Leigh Miners Welfare

Tuesday 1st September
10am
French (Intermediate) at Family Welfare Centre
1pm
Singing for Fun at Leigh Miners Welfare
Musical Instruments at Leigh Miners Welfare
Classical Music Appreciation at Family Welfare Centre

Wednesday 2nd
1pm
Maths at Family Welfare Centre

Thursday 3rd
10.30am
Acoustic Guitars and Vocals at Leigh Miners Welfare

Friday 4th
10am
Cryptic Crosswords at Holiday Inn Express

23/08/2026

WHAT'S ON
Our groups this week beginning 24th August

Monday 24th
10.30am and 1pm
Women in History at Kingsleigh Methodist Church
10.30am
Ukulele at Leigh Miners Welfare
1pm
Ballroom Dancing at Leigh Miners Welfare

Tuesday 25th
10am
Line dancing at Leigh Miners Welfare
1pm
Musical Instruments at Leigh Miners Welfare

Wednesday 26th
10.30am
Coffee and Chat at Holiday Inn Express
1pm
iPads and iPhones at Family Welfare Centre

Friday 28th
10am
Gardening Club
1pm
Creative Writing at Family Welfare Centre

18/08/2026

Friday Social

At this week's Friday Social, you can meet up with friends, have a drink and take part in the quiz.

We will also have a short talk by Samantha Rigby, from the Leigh Film Factory at Spinners Mill, who will be telling us all about some interesting new developments

Friday 21st August, 1pm at Leigh Miners Welfare

15/08/2026

WHAT'S ON
Our groups this week beginning 17th August

Monday 17th
10.30am
Ukulele at Leigh Miners Welfare
Mixed Crafts at Leigh Miners Welfare

Tuesday 18th
1pm
Singing for Fun at Leigh Miners Welfare
Musical Instruments at Leigh Miners Welfare

Thursday 20th
10.30am
Acoustic Guitars and Vocals at Leigh Miners Welfare

Friday 21st
10am
Cryptic Crosswords at Holiday Inn Express

09/08/2026

WHAT'S ON
Our groups this week beginning 10th August

Monday 10th
10.30am and 1pm
Crime and Punishment at Kingsleigh Methodist Church
10.30am
Ukulele at Leigh Miners Welfare
1pm
Astronomy at Family Welfare Centre

Tuesday 11th
10am
Line Dancing at Leigh Miners Welfare
1pm
Luncheon Club
Musical Instruments at Leigh Miners Welfare

Thursday 13th
1pm
Quiz Club at Family Welfare Centre

Friday 14th
10am
Opera Appreciation at Leigh Miners Welfare
Gardening Club

04/08/2026

Friday Social

After last year's popular presentation 'Ladykillers', we are joined once again by Michael Astrop for 'Ladykillers II'. Come along and be part of the jury for five new murders. Will you reach the right verdict?

Friday 7th August, 1pm at Leigh Miners Welfare

02/08/2026

WHAT'S ON
Our groups this week beginning 3rd August

Monday 3rd
10.30am
Ukulele at Leigh Miners Welfare
Mixed Crafts at Leigh Miners Welfare
1pm
Book Reading at Leigh Miners Welfare
Local History at Family Welfare Centre

Tuesday 4th
1pm
Singing for Fun at Leigh Miners Welfare
Musical Instruments at Leigh Miners Welfare
Classical Music Appreciation at Family Welfare Centre

Wednesday 5th
1pm
Maths at Family Welfare Centre

Thursday 6th
10.30am
Acoustic Guitars and Vocals at Leigh Miners Welfare

Friday 7th
10am
Cryptic Crosswords at Holiday Inn Express

26/07/2026

WHAT'S ON
Our groups this week beginning 27th July

Monday 27th
10.30am and 1pm
Women in History at Kingsleigh Methodist Church
10.30am
Ukulele at Leigh Miners Welfare
Mixed Crafts at Leigh Miners Welfare
1pm
Ballroom Dancing at Leigh Miners Welfare

Tuesday 28th
10am
Line dancing at Leigh Miners Welfare
1pm
Musical Instruments at Leigh Miners Welfare

Wednesday 29th
10.30am
Coffee and Chat at Holiday Inn Express

Friday 31st
1pm
Creative Writing at Leigh Miners Welfare

Address

Leigh Miners Welfare And Family Welfare Centre
Leigh
WN74EF

Telephone

+447941479083

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