E & E Newsletter - September 2026

September 2026 Epsom & Ewell u3a Chair’s Message from Sybi Trowsdale, with news about the AGM, new Social Secretary, Group Leaders’ Tea and the end of the summer holidays.

Full AGM Pack available via this link

“Epsom & Ewell u3a AGM 2026 notice for Monday 5 October, announcing that voting is now open and highlighting key points from the Chair’s and Treasurer’s reports, with a link area for the online voting form.”

Monthly Speaker programme via this link

Epsom & Ewell u3a Monthly Speaker event on 7 September at Bourne Hall, featuring Paul Le Messurier speaking about Major General John Le Marchant, founder of Sandhurst, with coffee times and Ewell Village parking information

Coffee clubs date and times via this link

Joint Science group programme via this link

Joint Banstead, Epsom & Ewell and Sutton u3a Science Group meeting on 2 September at Banstead Community Hall, with Martin Eales speaking on the unification of the British Isles and geology.

Upcoming Jazz programme via this link

Epsom & Ewell u3a Jazz Club announces the San Jacinto Stompers at St Joseph’s Church Hall, Epsom, on Monday 14 September, illustrated with traditional New Orleans jazz instruments and memorabilia.
“Epsom & Ewell u3a Ukulele Group performing at Epsom Methodist Church’s Holiday at Home event, dressed in seaside and pirate-themed costumes and playing Cornish-themed songs as participants guessed the destination was Penzance.”
“Epsom & Ewell u3a Singing for Pleasure autumn and early winter 2026 programme, with themed singing sessions from September to December. The group meets on the first and third Friday mornings at the Wellbeing Centre, Longmead, Epsom, and currently has a waiting list.”
“What’s On Trips welcomes Epsom & Ewell u3a members to its new partnership, with forthcoming coach trips to Faversham, Bombay Sapphire Distillery and Milestones Museum, St Albans Cathedral and Charter Market, and Leeds Castle Christmas lights.”

St Albans details via this link Leeds Castle details via this link

“Epsom & Ewell u3a Great Days Out with What’s On Trips, featuring St Albans Cathedral and Charter Market on 2 December 2026 and Leeds Castle Christmas Lights on 4 December 2026, with coach travel and local pick-up points.”
Exploring London 11 August walk along the Thames from Kingston to Teddington Lock, with Epsom & Ewell u3a members on Teddington footbridge and views of the riverside and lock.
Epsom & Ewell u3a Racketball group at Ebbisham Sports Club celebrating players in their 80s, with members holding rackets and blue 80 balloons.
“Exploring London 8 newsletter report from Epsom & Ewell u3a, featuring the Vauxhall Bus Station ‘Ski Jump’, the Royal Doulton building and its George Tinworth tympanum, and pigeons resting and preening in Old Paradise Gardens after a rain shower.”

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