In addition to the listing on this page we also keep members informed of our events and some other local events by sending weekly emails which members can sign up to if they wish. You will be asked your preference when you join or renew but can change this at any time by contacting the Membership Secretary. Topics for these messages have included Coffee Mornings, Enrolment Day, a Christmas Jazz Concert, Theatre Outings and Study Days. Please note that links to application forms etc do not work from the short text shown on this page, instead click the event heading to go to the full text with a working link.
Forthcoming events
18th September 2026
Outing
Trip includes entry to the London Canal Museum with tea/coffee and biscuits,and Regent’s Canal waterbus from Camden to Little Venice. Optional extras with additional cost – ice-cream making demonstrationor guided […]
Booking Required
18th September 2026
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Study Day
Presented by Imogen Corrigan Places will be available in the hall or for on-line viewing. Bookings at September 2026 Study Day
Venue: The Menuhin Hall
22nd September 2026
Outing
Trip includes entry to the London Canal Museum with tea/coffee and biscuits,and Regent’s Canal waterbus from Camden to Little Venice. Optional extras with additional cost – ice-cream making demonstrationor guided […]
Booking Required
28th September 2026
2:00 pm
Meeting, Monthly Meeting
James Hanson: My Life on the Streets James Hanson, Vicar of Burpham, will talk about his work as a Street Angel in the middle of Guildford on weekend nights, acting […]
Venue: QE Park Centre
29th September 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Social
Come and join us to chat about a wide range of topics. We meet on Zoom,, for one hour, starting at 11.00am. Dates vary each month, usually once every two […]
Venue: Zoom
Booking Required
6th October 2026
Outing
For further details of this trip, including other attractions in the same area, please see Chelsea Physic Garden trip application form
Cost: £21/£32
Booking Required
12th October 2026
Outing
This special exhibition brings together a remarkable selection of outfits worn by Queen Elizabeth II over many decades, offering a uniqueperspective on how fashion reflected both her personal life and […]
Booking Required
14th October 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Social
Come and join us to chat about a wide range of topics. We meet on Zoom,, for one hour, starting at 11.00am. Dates vary each month, usually once every two […]
Venue: Zoom
Booking Required
16th October 2026
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Study Day
Presented by Steve Bird Places will be available in the hall or for on-line viewing. Bookings at October 2026 Study Day
Venue: The Menuhin Hall
26th October 2026
2:00 pm
Meeting, Monthly Meeting
Ian Worley: Racing Across the Southern Ocean Ian Worley will be talking about his experiences whilst sailing as a watch leader, later 1st Mate, on the maxi-yacht Great Britain II […]
Venue: QE Park Centre
29th October 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Social
Come and join us to chat about a wide range of topics. We meet on Zoom,, for one hour, starting at 11.00am. Dates vary each month, usually once every two […]
Venue: Zoom
Booking Required
20th November 2026
Outing
The application form for this trip lists some of the places of interest in Bermondsey, including the restored Leather Market and St Mary Magdelene church, both Grade II listed. Amongst […]
Cost: £21
Booking Required
20th November 2026
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Study Day
Presented by Bernard Lockett, Gilbert & Sullivan Society Places will be available in the hall or for on-line viewing. Bookings at November 2026 Study Day
Venue: The Menuhin Hall
23rd November 2026
2:30 pm
Meeting
Notice of meeting and associated documentation will be sent to members two weeks before meeting. The meeting will be preceded by a jigsaw/book exchange, tea and chat starting at 2:00pm
Venue: QE Park Centre
23rd November 2026
3:30 pm
Meeting, Monthly Meeting
Nigel Smallbone: A Rhodesian Childhood Guildford u3a member Nigel Smallbone grew up in two British colonies which has led to a life-long interest in colonialisation. Why and how did it […]
Venue: QE Park Centre
25th November 2026
Outing
Includes: Please see Blenheim Palace trip application form for further details and how to apply.
Booking Required
9th December 2026
2:00 pm
Other
Venue: St Nicolas Church
Cost: Free, but there will be a retiring collection
18th December 2026
Outing
Coach trip to Tilbury for 5 course lunch and show aboard Ambience cruise ship. Please see Tilbury trip application form for further details.
25th January 2027
Meeting, Monthly Meeting
Anne Milton: Reflections on 14 Years in Parliament Anne was MP for Guildford between 2004 and 2019 and will take a non-partisan look back over those years, first serving on […]
Venue: QE Park Centre
22nd February 2027
2:00 pm
Meeting, Monthly Meeting
Angela Druckman: Our grandchildren’s future: can we forge a happy healthier tomorrow for them? Angela is Emerita Professor at the Department of Engineering at the University of Surrey. She is […]
Venue: QE Park Centre
22nd March 2027
2:00 pm
Meeting, Monthly Meeting
Peter Smith: The Plight of the Bumblebee Two years ago, Peter gave a very interesting talk about honeybees. He says “Honeybees often get the headlines, as the most threatened pollinators, […]
Venue: QE Park Centre
26th April 2027
2:00 pm
Meeting, Monthly Meeting
Diana Laffin: Women and Terrorism 1870-1930 Over the years many women have played a prominent part in campaigns to fight for independence and human rights, hence being involved, as were […]
Venue: QE Park Centre
2026 Royal Collection Trust
