La Zenia Boulevard – Christmas shopping trip

This is an Open Air Shopping Centre with more than 150 shops and a wide range of leisure and catering services. The shops include C&A, PRIMEMARK, DEICHMANN, ALCAMPO, DECATHLON, LEROY MERLIN and many more.The centre has a wide range of restaurants to suit all tastes. There is a stage in the centre of the mall […]

€15

Wine Tasting Group Christmas Meal

Hill Top Bar & Grill, Calle Móstoles, Moraira. Hill Top Carrer Móstoles, 33, 03724 Teulada, Alicante, Teulada, alicante, Spain

The Wine Group Xmas meal will be held at the Hill Top Bar & Grill on Thursday, 5th December.   Full details, including the menu, were sent to all group members on 8th September. We are not taking any further bookings as all details have now been finalised. wine.tasting@u3amoraira-teulada.org

€35

The life and works of David Hockney

Salón de Actos, Espai La Senieta Ctra. Moraira a Calpe, 8, Moraira, Alicante, Spain

Due to a cancellation, I have decided to repeat this talk, which I previously gave approximately six years ago, about my favourite artist, the lad from Bradford, David Hockney. It is a remarkable story concerning a man from a very normal background who progresses through life to become one of the best-known artists in the […]

The Holdovers

Salón de Actos, Espai La Senieta Ctra. Moraira a Calpe, 8, Moraira, Alicante, Spain

5:30pm doors open, for 6:00pm start (ends 8:15pm) U3A Membership Card for entrance (free) – NO booking required Nobody likes teacher Paul Hunham (Giamatti) — not his students, not his fellow faculty, not the headmaster, who all find his pomposity and rigidity exasperating. With no family and nowhere to go over Christmas holiday in 1970, […]

JAVEA– La Plana Below the head of Montgo

HW Shooting Range car park above Javea Partida Cn-lg C Nao Gua, 18, Javea, Valencian Community, Spain

Walk Leaders: Alex & Elaine Meeting PointShooting Range car park above Javea, Partida Cn-lg C Nao Gua, 18, 03730 Javea.GPS: 38°48’13.1″N 0°09’26.1″EWalking RouteDistance : 4,1 kmAround the roads and paths on well–defined tracksTerrainWalking SurfaceMostly gravel tracksAscentNegligible apart from short uphill at the base of MontgoDirections to Meeting PointFrom Moraira:Take the road to Benitachell, in the […]

JAVEA– La Plana below the head of Montgo – Thur

HW Shooting Range car park above Javea Partida Cn-lg C Nao Gua, 18, Javea, Valencian Community, Spain

Walk Leaders: Alex & Elaine Meeting PointShooting Range car park above Javea, Partida Cn-lg C Nao Gua, 18, 03730 Javea.GPS: 38°48’13.1″N 0°09’26.1″EWalking RouteDistance : 4,1 kmAround the roads and paths on well–defined tracksTerrainWalking SurfaceMostly gravel tracksAscentNegligible apart from short uphill at the base of MontgoDirections to Meeting PointFrom Moraira:Take the road to Benitachell, in the […]

The History of Natural and Man – Made Glass

Salón de Actos, Espai La Senieta Ctra. Moraira a Calpe, 8, Moraira, Alicante, Spain

Due to some problems with the A & H group loud speaker I have had to delay the scheduled talk on the History of the Automobile and replace it with The History of Natural and Man -Made Glass I first gave this talk eight years ago so, hopefully, new members will not have heard it […]

The Old Oak

Salón de Actos, Espai La Senieta Ctra. Moraira a Calpe, 8, Moraira, Alicante, Spain

5:30pm doors open, for 6:00pm start (ends 7:55pm) U3A Membership Card for entrance (free) – NO booking required The Old Oak is a special place. Not only is it the last pub standing, but it’s also the only remaining public space where people can meet in a once thriving mining community that has now fallen […]

BENITACHELL – Cumbre Del Sol: Around the Granadella National Park

Cumbre Del Sol calle Dalias el Cim del Sol, Alicante, Gata de Gorgos, Valencian Community, Spain

Walk leaders: Alex & Elaine DurationFull: 1 hr 25. (6 kms) / Avoid Deep Gorge: 1 hr 10. (5.2 kms)Meeting PointCumbre Del Sol calle Dalias behind the Information Centre (Benitachell side).GPS: 38°43’43.2″N 0°09’47.5″E Use View Venue Website below for precise location.Walking RouteDistance : 5 kmfull 6 km / short 5,2 kmTerrainWalking SurfaceSome rough gravel tracks. […]

BENITACHELL – Cumbre Del Sol: Around the Granadella National Park (Thu)

Cumbre Del Sol calle Dalias el Cim del Sol, Alicante, Gata de Gorgos, Valencian Community, Spain

Walk leaders: Alex & Elaine DurationFull: 1 hr 25. (6 kms) / Avoid Deep Gorge: 1 hr 10. (5.2 kms)Meeting PointCumbre Del Sol calle Dalias behind the Information Centre (Benitachell side).GPS: 38°43’43.2″N 0°09’47.5″E Use View Venue Website below for precise location.Walking RouteDistance : 5 kmfull 6 km / short 5,2 kmTerrainWalking SurfaceSome rough gravel tracks. […]

PARCENT – Northwest Loop

Restaurant Tramonti Carretera de Pego-Benidorm, 16, 03792 Parcent, Alicante, Spain

Walk leaders: Mike & Valerie DurationFull: 1 hr 30 mins incl stops. (approx 4.8 kms). Short: 1 hr incl stops. (approx 4.2 kms).Meeting PointParcent, Restaurant Tramonti. Carretera de Pego-Benidorm,16, 03792 Parcent, AlicantePark Opposite the of the restaurant. GPS: 38° 44.652′ N 000° 04.114′ WUse View Venue Website below for precise location.Walking RouteDistance : 4,8 kmVia […]

Alicante

A day trip to Alicante Alicante is a vibrant port city about an hour and a half from Moraira by coach. We will be dropped near the elevator which goes up to the Castle of Santa Barbara. The castle opens at 10.00 am, entrance is free and the easiest access is via the elevator (free […]

€13

PARCENT – Northwest Loop (Thur)

Restaurant Tramonti Carretera de Pego-Benidorm, 16, 03792 Parcent, Alicante, Spain

Walk leaders: Mike & Valerie DurationFull: 1 hr 30 mins incl stops. (approx 4.8 kms). Short: 1 hr incl stops. (approx 4.2 kms).Meeting PointParcent, Restaurant Tramonti. Carretera de Pego-Benidorm,16, 03792 Parcent, AlicantePark Opposite the of the restaurant. GPS: 38° 44.652′ N 000° 04.114′ WUse View Venue Website below for precise location.Walking RouteDistance : 4,8 kmVia […]

EDWARD HOPPER and HIS MUSE: alienation and subjugation

  Speaker: Rosalind Miranda Edward Hopper, the best-known American realist of the inter-war period, painted the world as an alienating, often vacuous place, with everyone in his works appearing terribly alone. Many of his paintings are instantly recognisable.What is less known is that his wife of 43 years, Josephine Nivison Hopper, was famous as an […]

Slumdog Millionaire

Salón de Actos, Espai La Senieta Ctra. Moraira a Calpe, 8, Moraira, Alicante, Spain

5:30pm doors open, for 6:00pm start (ends 7:55pm) U3A Membership Card for entrance (free) – NO booking required The story of Jamal Malik, an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, who is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from […]