Yeovil u3a (Yu3a) holds a monthly meeting for all members on the 1st Friday of the month from 10.00 am - 12 noon at the Labour Club, Yeovil (opposite the bus station).
Doors open at 10 am.
Parking is available in The Quedam multi storey car park and adjacent to the Labour Club
Admission: members free, visitors £2
Coffee/tea & biscuits £1
The monthly meetings are one of the committee's main ways of communicating with members. Announcements and booking arrangements for trips and other activities are made at these meetings.
See Events listing below for details of forthcoming meetings, outings and events.
Groups- check the dates and details of meetings of individual groups on the groups page yeovil.u3asite.uk/groups
If you are not a member you can attend two groups free of charge before you decide to join.
Once you have joined Yeovil u3a, there is no extra charge for attending any of our events or groups, with the exception of anything you consume, i.e. teas or coffees, lunches and of course trips and outings. Attendance at all groups is included in your annual fee.
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If you are interested in any of the events listed, Contact the appropriate group leader. on the groups page
Interested in Joining Yeovil u3a? - see below for a list of all our forthcoming events.
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Forthcoming events
26 May 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Our speakers for our May meeting are as follows: 2. Andrea will talk about her visit to "Skara Brae in 1968" - Europe's best preserved Neolithic settlement (in Orkney). We are blessed […]
Venue: South Street Centre
26 May 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
28 May 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
1 June 2026
10:15 am - 12:00 pm
Topic is What did your ancestors die of, is there a common disease? Where were they born and where did they die? Pick your family as they appear on the […]
Venue: South Street Centre
1 June 2026
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Meet as usual at the Airfield Tavern car park at 18.30am Route to be advised
Venue: Airfield Tavern (outside)
Booking Required
2 June 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
For our June event, Steve and I are delighted that Yeovil Rivers Community Trust are taking us on a "walk and talk" at Ninesprings. We will meet at 10am outside the Ninesprings cafe. […]
Venue: NineSprings
Cost: free
2 June 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
4 June 2026
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday 4 th June Dartmouth Steam RailwayA full day trip, leaving Abbey Manor at 08.00, Bus station 08.15Coach to Paignton, Devon, with a comfort stop en route. Steam Train to […]
Cost: £43
Booking Required
4 June 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
5 June 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Speaker is Paul Isherwood Paul Isherwood is a speaker who shares his personal journey in his talk, "Child Gambler Wins Life Back". He recounts his experience as a young boy […]
Venue: Yeovil Labour Club
Cost: £1 for tea or coffee, plus biscuits
8 June 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Easy Walking2nd Monday of the month, probably starting at 10:00 walking at a leisurely pace and friendly chat for up to 2 miles with a tea/coffee stop along the way.
Booking Required
9 June 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
10 June 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Beginners welcome. When: 2nd Wednesday of the month Time: 10.30 – 12.00 Where: South Street Centre
Venue: South Street Centre
11 June 2026
12:00 pm
Venue to be advised
Venue: To Be Advised
Cost: Pay for your own Lunch
Booking Required
11 June 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
12 June 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
This group is currently full. If you want to go on to a waiting list, please contact the group leader
Venue: Westland Sports Centre
12 June 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Meet on 2nd & 4th Fridays South Street Centre 2.00pm to 4.00pm
Venue: South Street Centre
15 June 2026
10:30 am - 11:30 am
If you could pause time for one minute, what would you do? “Would you use the minute for something practical, something playful, or something reflective?” Agency If time is […]
Venue: South Street Centre
16 June 2026
10:15 am - 11:45 am
Rosemary Griggs - 'Bessie the Serving Maid' Join us for a lively glimpse into the world of a working woman in the Middle Ages. Rosemary Griggs, renowned for bringing the […]
Venue: Yeovil Labour Club
16 June 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
16 June 2026
6:30 pm
3rd Tuesday of the month 6.30pm start at The Old Barn Club. If you wish to join us for a meal there is a wide variety of food available, please […]
Venue: The Old Barn Club
17 June 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Topic to be announced 3rd Wednesday of the month South Street 10.30am to 12.00
Venue: South Street Centre
18 June 2026
Visit to Moreton Gardens. More details to follow Details to follow
Venue: Site Visit
Cost: Contribution to shared travel costs plus entry fee
Booking Required
18 June 2026
9:15 am - 10:30 am
10 minute Speaker to be announced after the previous meeting
Venue: South Street Centre
Cost: Pay for your own breakfast in cash
Booking Required
18 June 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
18 June 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
At Group leaders house twice a month 2.00 to 4.00pm. We are a group of experienced players and beginners. New members welcome. Gentle mental workout! Members help and support each […]
Venue: At Members Home
19 June 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Westlands Sports Hall10.00 am to 11.00 am This group is currently full.
Venue: Westland Sports Centre
20 June 2026
Performance at Blake Hall, South Petherton Folk Festival 2-3pm
Venue: Various
Booking Required
22 June 2026
10:15 am - 12:00 pm
Please arrive at 10.15 so that we can get organised for a 10.30 start
Venue: South Street Centre
Cost: £1 for tea or coffee
23 June 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
For our June meeting, the topics to be discussed have to be finalised. If you want to come along to our June meeting you would be made very welcome! You […]
Venue: South Street Centre
23 June 2026
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Please note the change of date / time. This month we are meeting in the morning instead of the afternoon
Venue: St James Church Hall
23 June 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
25 June 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
26 June 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Westlands Sports Hall10.00 am to 11.00 amThis group is currently full. If you want to go on to a waiting list, please contact the group leader
Venue: Westland Sports Centre
26 June 2026
2:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Meet on 2nd & 4th Fridays South Street Centre 2.00pm to 4.00pm
Venue: South Street Centre
26 June 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Croquet at Mudford Rec Along with our annual summer picnic Entertainment from our music group and opportunity to try your hand at Croquet2.00pm to 4.00pm
Venue: Mudford Rec
30 June 2026
Tuesday 30 th June Berkeley CastleThe Castle is one of the March Castles, built to keep out the Welsh. It is a fairytale Castle with warm pink stone. Outside, the […]
Cost: £35
Booking Required
30 June 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
1 July 2026
10:15 am - 12:00 pm
Topic to be advised Contact photography co-ordinator
Venue: South Street Centre
2 July 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
2 July 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
At Group leaders house twice a month 2.00 to 3.30pm. We are a group of experienced players and beginners. New members welcome. Gentle mental workout! Members help and support each […]
Venue: At Members Home
3 July 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Magnificent Women and Flying Machines: The First 200 Years of British Women in the Sky By Sally Smith
Venue: Yeovil Labour Club
Cost: £1 for tea or Coffee with biscuit
7 July 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
9 July 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
10 July 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Westlands Sports Hall10.00 am to 11.00 am This group is currently full.
Venue: Westland Sports Centre
14 July 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
16 July 2026
Visit to Bennetts Water Gardens The water lillies should be at their best Details to follow
Venue: Site Visit
Cost: Shared transport contribution plus entry fee
Booking Required
16 July 2026
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
At Westland Sports Hall, YeovilFortnightly on a Monday 14.00-15.00 (Alternates weekly with Table Tennis) Currently this group is full
Venue: Westland Sports Centre
16 July 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
17 July 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Westlands Sports Hall10.00 am to 11.00 am This group is currently full. If you want to go on to a waiting list, please contact the group leader
Venue: Westland Sports Centre
20 July 2026
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Topic to be announced after last meeting
Venue: South Street Centre
21 July 2026
10:15 am - 11:45 am
The Dragons of Somerset A talk by Brian Wright Somerset is unusually rich in dragon legends, from fearsome beasts guarding hillforts to mysterious creatures said to haunt the marshes and […]
Venue: Yeovil Labour Club
21 July 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
21 July 2026
6:30 pm
Skittles 3rd Tuesday of the monthfor 6.30 PM startAt The Old Barn Club
Venue: The Old Barn Club
Booking Required
23 July 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
24 July 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Westlands Sports Hall10.00 am to 11.00 am This group is currently full. If you want to go on to a waiting list, please contact the group leader
Venue: Westland Sports Centre
27 July 2026
10:15 am - 12:00 pm
Please arrive by 10.15 for a 10.30 start
Venue: South Street Centre
Cost: £1 for teas and coffees
28 July 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
30 July 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: Union Street brasserie
31 July 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
This group is currently full. If you want to go on to a waiting list, please contact the group leader
Venue: Westland Sports Centre
4 August 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
6 August 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
7 August 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
This is your opportunity to join or re-join Yeovil u3a. We now have more than 40 different activities with something on every weekday. You pay a one off fee and […]
Venue: Yeovil Labour Club
Cost: £1 for coffee/tea with Biscuit
11 August 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
12 August 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Whist Beginners welcome. When: 2nd Wednesday of the month Time: 10.30 – 12.00 Where: South Street Centre
Venue: South Street Centre
13 August 2026
12:30 pm
Please note that you must book to join this lunch
Venue: To Be Advised
Booking Required
13 August 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
18 August 2026
10:15 am - 11:45 am
August: Details of this month’s talk will be announced shortly.
Venue: Yeovil Labour Club
18 August 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
18 August 2026
6:30 pm
3rd Tuesday of the monthfor 6.30 PM startat The old Barn Club
Venue: The Old Barn Club
20 August 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
24 August 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Please arrive at 10.15 so that we can get organised for a 10.30 start
Venue: South Street Centre
Cost: £1 for tea or coffee
25 August 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
27 August 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
1 September 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
3 September 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
4 September 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Speaker is Kay Townsend Her talk is about "Tom Norman the Penny Showman" a fairground experience.
Venue: Yeovil Labour Club
Cost: £1 for tea or coffee with biscuit
8 September 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
10 September 2026
12:30 pm
venue to be advised
Venue: To Be Advised
Cost: pay for your own lunch
Booking Required
10 September 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
15 September 2026
10:15 am - 11:45 am
September – Ancient Roads & Pathways, presented by Chris Stephens Join us for a journey along the old ways of Somerset. Chris Stephens uncovers the stories behind the county’s earliest […]
Venue: Yeovil Labour Club
15 September 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
15 September 2026
6:30 pm
3rd Tuesday of the monthfor 6.30 PM start at The Old Barn Club
Venue: The Old Barn Club
Booking Required
17 September 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
17 September 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Visit to the |Japanese Gardens at Karmacations Details to follow
Cost: entrance fee plus contribution to transport
Booking Required
22 September 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
23 September 2026
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed September 23rd Tiverton Canal Horse-Drawn Barge Trip Leave Abbey Manor at 10.00 and Bus Station 10.15 Return to Yeovil for 18.00 Time to look around Tiverton before going to the […]
Cost: £36
Booking Required
24 September 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
We're a friendly bunch of French speakers of mixed abilities looking to improve through speaking French together, watching videos, chatting in groups, playing games etc. With no-one in a teaching role, the emphasis is on those more confident encouraging and supporting those less capable but always with the emphasis on having fun !
Venue: South Street Centre
29 September 2026
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
A weekly one-and-a-half hour session for those with a little knowledge, or even a lot, of Spanish. A chance to speak, read, listen, and play games in Spanish and brush up on what you once knew. We range from elementary to advanced and try to cater for all and, more to the point, have fun learning from each other.
Venue: South Street Centre
2 October 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where do novelists get their ideas A talk by Bobbie Darbyshire
Venue: Yeovil Labour Club
Cost: £1 for tea or coffee plus buscuit
15 October 2026
Pruning, planting & planning for winter
Venue: At Members Home
Cost: 50p for tea or coffee
Booking Required
20 October 2026
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Talk by Roger Marsh - Train Crash in Yeovil
Venue: Yeovil Labour Club
6 November 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Speaker is Dr James Taylor speaking about Grace Darling
Venue: Yeovil Labour Club
Cost: £1 for tea or coffee with biscuit
17 November 2026
10:15 am - 11:30 am
Talk by Adrian Webb - A Somerset Scoundrel
Venue: Yeovil Labour Club
19 November 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
To be decided
Venue: At Members Home
Cost: 50p for tea/coffee
Booking Required
8 January 2027
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Note change of date due to Public Holiday Speaker details to be announced
Venue: Yeovil Labour Club
Cost: £1 for tea/coffee