The following items are only those extracted from the newsletters. Items not reported because of publication dates/timings will have been overlooked Where actual date not known, shown as the 1st of the month

Year Date Speaker Subject Outing Theatre Other Meetings - Does not Comments include meetings produced by outside organisations 2000 13-Jan New Year Lunch, Regency Park Thatcham 2000 31-Jan Holiday re-union t. Three Swans, Hungerford 2000 10-Feb Margaret Wallace Drama Can Be Fun Social Mtg 2000 16-Feb Simon Lloyd Making the Most of your Money 2000 23-Feb Dick Morris- Trav Eastern Himalayas Gp 2000 08-Mar Phantom of the - Mayflower 2000 21-Mar Cosi fan Tutte - Nationa Opera at Oxford 2000 28-Mar Spring Lunch 2000 08-May Czech republic (Prague) - ret 16th 2000 24-May Hertfordshire 2000 22-Jun Annual outing Hampton Court and Boat Trip to Richmond 2000 04-Jul Dorset 2000 10-Jul Group Showcase and Coffee Morning Mayor of Newbury invited to attend 2000 27-Jul Romeo & Juliet - Stratford 2000 08-Sep Somerset 2000 23-Sep Scotland (Royal acht) ret 3/10 2000 12-Oct Louis Atkinson My Life as a Shepherd AGM 2000 14-Oct Mill at Sonning A Party to Murder 2000 16-Oct Inspector Calls (Priestly) High Wycombe 2000 08-Nov Dr P F Sievers Iceland 2000 22-Nov Les Sylphides Eng. National Oxford 2001 18-Jan New Year Lunch at Newbury/Crookham Golf Club 2001 24-Jan Hexagon Johann Strauss Gala Year Date Speaker Subject Outing Theatre Other Meetings - Does not Comments include meetings produced by outside organisations 2001 25-Jan Pat Carrick and The Bottom of the World Margaret Howlett 2001 02-Mar Mr D Maddocks Namibia 2001 23-Mar Marriage of Figaro 2001 03-Apr Spring Lunch St Nics 2001 25-Apr Norfolk Holiday ret. 3/5 2001 23-May London Eye and Somerset House Treasures of Catherine the Great

2001 14-Jun Annual Outing Birmingham Jewellery Quarter and Botanical Gardens 2001 20-Jun My Fair Lady - National 2001 05-Jul Brighton Pavilion and Arundel Castle 2001 09-Jul Alan Copeland Curiosities of the Cotswolds

2001 23-Jul Tour of Royal Opera House Plus Kew 2001 26-Jul West Green House - Garden Group

2001 29-Jul Open Gardens Day, Catcott Somerset 2001 05-Sep Isle of Wight and Osborne House 2001 13-Sep Chichester Chekhov's Three Sisters 2001 28-Sep Weekend in Normandy ret 2/10 2001 10-Oct Ballet Rambert - mixed programme 2001 11-Oct Stan Mellor His Career in Racing AGM St Nics to mark 10th Anniversary MP David Rendall attending 2001 21-Nov Chichester Hock and Soda Water 2001 24-Nov Mill at Sonning Who Killed Santa Claus? 2001 27-Nov Melanie Blackman Tibet 2002 01-Jan History Group Took Tea with the Mayor 2002 23-Jan Mr J Irving New Zealand - Trav Gp Year Date Speaker Subject Outing Theatre Other Meetings - Does not Comments include meetings produced by outside organisations 2002 09-Feb Mill at Sonning Alan Ayckbourn's Taking Steps 2002 14-Feb Bronwen Sutton Newbury Festival Social Meeting with Speaker 2002 14-Mar Glass Slides of Old Newbury

2002 03-Apr Wisley - Gard. Gp 2002 16-Apr Spring Lunch 2002 25-Apr Bicester Shopping Village, Waddeston, Buckingham Old Gaol Museum and tea 2002 01-May Frances Berry Mayor 2002 01-May Ken Wells, Thames Valley Police Custodian Museum History Group 2002 07-May Hosted Reg. Conference at St Bart's (Wormestall) 2002 14-May Czech Republic (Prague) ret. 23/5 Full report travel newsletter #6

2002 01-Jun History Groupvisit to Newbury Fire Stn 2002 14-Jun Blenheim Palace Flower Show Gard. Gp 2002 26-Jun Singing in the Rain Oxford 2002 29-Jun Gardening Group Plant Sale in Members Garden 2002 08-Jul Trav Gp Poole and Swanage 2002 08-Jul Poole and Freetime Sandbanks, Poole and Swanage 2002 10-Jul Antony and Cleopatra - Stratford 2002 17-Jul Rita Lenney A Light Hearted Look at Love and Marriage Summer Social 2002 19-Jul Calligraphy Gp Art in Action at Waterperry 2002 29-Aug Cabaret at Chichester 2002 01-Sep History Group Tea With Frances Berry in the Mayor's Parlour Year Date Speaker Subject Outing Theatre Other Meetings - Does not Comments include meetings produced by outside organisations 2002 03-Sep Moreton-in -the-Marsh and Stratford on Avon Mary Arden's House, Shakespeare Countryside Museum 2002 20-Sep Weekend in Chester Trav. Gp For full report see Travel Newsletter No 8 2002 10-Oct AGM Speaker deferred 2002 17-Oct Annual Outing - A Day in Bath 2002 25-Oct Kew Records Office - Calligraphy Group 2002 09-Nov Mill at Sonning Inside Job 2002 13-Nov Sleeping Beauty Bath 2002 03-Dec Drop in for a Mince Pie and meet new Committee 2002 06-Dec Dr P F Sievers Orient Express or Unusual Views of Newbury 2003 30-Jan Pat Carrick In the Steps of My Mother Norway 1907-2002 2003 05-Feb Noel Coward's Present Laughter High Wycombe 2003 20-Feb D'Oyly Carte HMS Pinafore - Savoy Theatre 2003 20-Feb Phil Scrivener Christmas Farm Social with Speaker 2003 15-Mar Mill at Sonning Foot in the Door 2003 18-Mar Dave Subbs The Thames Way 2003 19-Mar Cav. And Pag - WNO at Mayflower 2003 08-Apr EGM to Discuss new Constitution Preceded by Spring Lunch 2003 28-Apr Bletchley Park - Trav. Gp 2003 14-May Rhine Cruise ret. 23/5 2003 02-Jun For full report see Travel Newsletter No 12 2003 05-Jun History Group Visit NWN 2003 12-Jun Scenic Trip to Dorchester - Annual Outing Year Date Speaker Subject Outing Theatre Other Meetings - Does not Comments include meetings produced by outside organisations 2003 18-Jun Mrs Warren's Profession, Bath 2003 23-Jun Antiques Gp to Dreweatt Neate Evening 2003 01-Jul Coffee Morning - Showcase Meeting 2003 02-Jul Compton Acres - Gardening Gp 2003 09-Jul Whichford Pottery and Warwick Castle 2003 27-Jul Catcott Open Gardens 2003 01-Sep Change of Charity Number from 1042840 to 1097700 2003 04-Sep The Seagull Chichester 2003 10-Sep Wandering in Wiltshire 2003 18-Sep Northumberland return 24/9 2003 09-Oct Chris Smallbone The Longest Night AGM 2003 23-Oct Richard III Stratford 2003 28-Oct Nutcracker Bath 2003 12-Nov Eleanor Tims Granny and a cat Sail the Atlantic 2003 03-Dec Travel Rhone reunion 2003 16-Dec Christmas Social - Melody Makers group entertained 2004 13-Jan Pat Carrick May 2003 Rhine Trip 2004 24-Jan Alan Ayckbourn's Just between Ourselves 2004 01-Feb Mobile Phone acquired 2004 11-Feb Craft Workshop 2004 19-Feb Mel Rees My Family and Other Setbacks Social Meeting with Speaker 2004 05-Mar David Saadi The Kennet and Avon Canal

2004 30-Mar Spring Lunch 2004 31-Mar Southampton (WNO) Cancelled - lack of interest 2004 01-Apr Des and Mel Show - Cancelled 2004 03-Apr The Face of Fear Sonning by Edward Taylor Year Date Speaker Subject Outing Theatre Other Meetings - Does not Comments include meetings produced by outside organisations 2004 26-Apr Science & Tech Gp U3A Explores ~Science at the Royal Inst'n 2004 29-Apr Stan Reilly Arrive Alive Motoring Safety Talk 2004 05-May Gard. Gp Spinners Nursery and Exbury 2004 12-May Kidderminster, Bridgenorth and Severn Valley Railway 2004 25-May Norway ret. 1st June 2004 09-Jun Carmen Mayflower Southampton 2004 16-Jun Les Miserables Queens, London 2004 30-Jun Cardiff City tour by coach ending at waterfrong. PM Rhondda Heritage Park 2004 27-Jul Beth Chatto's Garden (Gard. Gp) 2004 11-Aug Man and Superman Bath 2004 19-Aug Annual Outing to Cambridge 2004 06-Sep War Museum then British Legion Poppy Factory at Richmond Meal at Windsor on return

2004 15-Sep Merry Widow Carl Rosa Company Swan High wycombe 2004 23-Sep Kent return 27th 2004 07-Oct Sally Hughes History of The Mill at Sonning AGM 2004 10-Oct Music Afternoon organised by Jean Martin's Music Group 2004 28-Oct Sleeping Beauty Bath 2004 27-Nov Murder by Misadventure The Mill at Sonning 2004 14-Dec Christmas Coffee and Mince Pies 2005 18-Jan Discussion on the formation of U3A in Thatcham Memorial Hall Thatcham Year Date Speaker Subject Outing Theatre Other Meetings - Does not Comments include meetings produced by outside organisations 2005 17-Feb Carolyn Murison Experiences as a Captain Principal with the TA Environmental in Iraq Health Officer 2005 23-Feb Cabinet War Rooms and Apsley House 2005 03-Mar Oscar Wilde's Lord Arthur Savile's Crime Theatre Royal Windsor 2005 08-Mar Quiz Afternoon - Olwyn Lynes 2005 10-Mar La Traviata danced by the Northern Ballet Theatre at Theatre Royal Bath 2005 11-Mar Melanie Blackman Pakistan - High and Wild in the Karakoram Spring Lunch Followed by EGM 2005 11-Mar David Saadi Have Boat - Will Travel Subscription 2005 05-Apr increased to £15/27 p.a. U£A pay accomodation fees 2005 14-Apr Launch of Thatcham U3A 2005 25-Apr Llandudno ret. 29/4 2005 04-May Madame Butterfly Ukranian National Opera New Victoria Theatre, Woking 2005 10-Jun Premises Fund Recommended by EC 2005 14-Jun Summer Coffe Morning 2005 15-Jun Chislehurst Caves and Eltham Palace 2005 29-Jun Dial M for Murder High Wycombe 2005 13-Jul Annual Outing to Worcester 2005 01-Sep You Never Can Tell Bath 2005 04-Sep Yorkshire ret. 10/9 2005 13-Sep The Mikado High Wycombe 2005 12-Oct David Hopson History of Camp Hopson AGM 2005 13-Oct Sci Tech Gp Copenhagen Watermill See Newsletter 63 for details Year Date Speaker Subject Outing Theatre Other Meetings - Does not Comments include meetings produced by outside organisations 2005 18-Oct Dick Morris Burma - Travel Group 2005 10-Nov A Musical Afternoon - 3 Music Groups combined 2005 23-Nov The Real Thing New Victoria Theatre, Woking 2005 06-Dec Christmas Coffee Morning and Bric a Brac Sale 2006 11-Jan Jack Williams Nelson and Trafalgar 2006 08-Feb Afternoon Tea and Book Sale 2006 25-Feb Strictly Murder Sonning 2006 28-Feb Kensington Palace and Wallace Collection 2006 01-Mar Lease agreed on Office in Arcade 2006 21-Mar Dr P F Sievers Crete - Travel Group 2006 29-Mar Woman in White Palace, London Production withdrawn 2006 04-Apr Spring Lunch 2006 22-Apr Northern 2006 11-May Tea and Video Cassette sale 2006 07-Jun Gard. Gp to Longstock 2006 13-Jun Coffee Mornig 2006 15-Jun Star Quality Noel Coward Windsor 2006 21-Jun Hampstead and Kenwood House

2006 05-Jul Digital photography group first meeting 2006 12-Jul Annual outing to Bristol 2006 25-Jul Joseph and the Amazing….. Woking 2006 31-Aug SciTech Group to Museum of Railway History re. Brunel 2006 12-Sep Office in Arcade House Check date 2006 14-Sep Coffee morning 2006 05-Oct Lille - Bruges, Ghent and Arras returning 18th Note: Chris Hall skiteches in Nov. Newsletter Year Date Speaker Subject Outing Theatre Other Meetings - Does not Comments include meetings produced by outside organisations 2006 11-Oct Three Musketeers Northern Ballet Co Woking 2006 17-Oct Jack Shovel RNLI (Lifeboats) AGM 2006 01-Aug Gardening Gp to Museum Of Garden History and Wisley 2006 23-Nov Meg Thomas Journey to Dharmasala 2006 28-Nov John Salvat The Great Works of Brunel 2006 15-Dec Christmas Coffee Morning 2007 25-Jan John Horne NZ and America Photos 2007 06-Feb Coffee Morning 2007 14-Mar Outing to Fullers Brewery and Hogarth House 2007 29-Mar Windsor September Tide - Daphne du Maurier 2007 30-Mar CELEBRATION: 15 YEARS See Feb 2007 FOR NEWBURY U3A and 25 Celebratory Spring Lunch Newsletter YEARS FOR NATIONAL Also: one year since the opening U3A of theU3A office in the Arcade 2007 21-Apr Holiday in Croatia Returning 28th April 2007 02-May Woking Hay Fever 2007 08-May Afternoon Tea 2007 06-Jun Gardening Group to Malmesbury and Flower Meadows at Shalbourne

2007 07-Jun Outing to Christchurch and New Forest 2007 21-Jun Summer Tea Afternoon 2007 28-Jun 42nd Street Woking 2007 18-Jul Annual Outing to Portsmouth 2007 29-Jul Gardening Group to Catcott 2007 18-Aug Friends and Family Coffee Morning 2007 22-Aug Macbeth Chichester 2007 03-Oct Holiday to Scottish Borders returning 8th Oct 2007 11-Oct AGM - speaker Pastrick Griffin on Park Way 2007 24-Oct Bath Hobson's Choice Check play 2007 22-Nov Dr Paul Sievers Baltic Treasures Year Date Speaker Subject Outing Theatre Other Meetings - Does not Comments include meetings produced by outside organisations 2007 12-Dec Travel outing to Birmingham 2008 12-Jan Captain Gibbs Former Captain of SS Oriana and Canberra 2008 12-Feb Spring Coffee Morning 2008 21-Feb Chinese Circus at Woking 2008 01-Mar Launch of Web Site 2008 13-Mar Spring Lunch with outside caterers for the first time 2008 14-Apr Gardening Group to Holland returning 18/4 2008 16-Apr Outing to Chichester and Bosham

2008 24-Apr 39 Steps at Guildford 2008 01-May Membership 502 2008 13-May Coffee morning and showcase 2008 13-Jun Holiday to Cornwall returning 17th June 2008 14-Jun Soning Murder Hunt 2008 24-Jul Charity Coffee morning 2008 05-Aug Tea Aftrnoon - Family and Friends 2008 21-Aug Stratford Merchant of Venice 2008 09-Oct Outing to Legal London AGM - Talk by Thames Valley and Chilton Air Ambulance Trust 2008 21-Oct Holiday to returning 27th October 2008 23-Oct Salisbury A Taste of Honey 2008 27-Nov Dan Allen The Victorian Army and its Women 2008 27-Nov Sci Tech Group Meeting open to All "How will Technology affect us in the future?" 2008 16-Dec Christmas Coffee Morning 2009 29-Jan Silver Ring Choir Travels with the Silver Ring Choir 2009 06-Feb Coffee morning 2009 10-Mar Thames Valley Network Conference Newbury and Thatcham Year Date Speaker Subject Outing Theatre Other Meetings - Does not Comments include meetings produced by outside organisations 2009 12-Mar Travel Outing to London - Faith, Hope and Charity Guildford - Noel Coward's A 2009 24-Mar Song at Twilight 2009 26-Mar Spring Lnch - outside caterers again 2009 26-Mar Melanie Blackman Journey to the Centre of the Universe 2009 01-Apr Dr David Brayshaw Civilisations, Climate and Water -Scitech and Civilisation Groups 2009 21-Apr Gardening Group to Wisley 2009 24-Apr Holiday to Dordogne returning 26th April 2009 23-May Sonning Deadly Murder 2009 26-May Chichester Separate tables 2009 09-Jun Simon Cleaver Fire Service Talk 2009 06-Jul Antiques visit to Rodmarton Manor

2009 01-Aug Holiday to Dordogne returning 26th April 2009 04-Sep Coffee morning 2009 30-Sep Holiday to Cheshire returning 11th Septemer 2009 08-Oct Talk on the History of Camp Membership 469 Hopson AGM 2009 15-Oct Richard Osgood Newbury Racecourse (someone else came instead) 2009 06-Nov Christmas Coffee morning 2009 17-Nov Liaison reps appointed 2009 17-Dec Charity Coffee Morning