Cancelled – The History of the Automobile

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

Most historians agree that Nicholas-Joseph Cugnot of France was the constructor of the first true automobile. Cugnot’s vehicle was a huge, heavy, steam-powered tricycle, and his model of 1769 was said to have run for 20 minutes at 2.25 miles (3.6 km) per hour while carrying four people. He could have had little idea how the Automobile was […]

Wine Group visit to Bodegas Bleda

For our final event before the summer break, we have arranged a day trip to this spectacular winery. The day will include return coach travel from Moraira, a guided tour of the vineyards and winery, lunch with a selection of Bleda’s wines and an opportunity to visit the bodega’s shop. We have just one place […]

€62.50

Joy Adamson (1910-1980): naturalist, artist and author.

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

Friederike Victoria “Joy” Adamson was a passionate, temperamental and controversial woman. Although she married three times and was an infamous seducer, she never experienced happiness with any of her husbands or lovers. She won international renown with her African wildlife books, especially the trilogy describing how, together with her last husband, George Adamson, she raised […]

Wine Tasting Visit to Bodegas Faelo in Elche

This winery has been recommended by one of our group members. Bodegas Faelo is located in a typical house in Campo de Elche, with more than 100 years of history. The visit includes a guided tour of the winery and you will also be able to see a demonstration of ‘treading of the grapes’. After […]

€46

Gastronomic Bocairent.

Bocairent Bocairent, Bocairent, Valencia, Spain

Includes transport, guide, local product tasting and lunch.

€90

Genealogy group starts up again

The Genealogy Group will begin again on Friday 27th September at 2pm. If you are interested in joining the group please contact the Group Leader through the website BEFORE 11am on that Friday. contact Noelene Cummins: genealogy@u3amoraira-teulada.org

TEULADA – Around Railway – N332 – Canor (Tue)

Teulada Poligono car park Moraira, 03725, Alicante, Spain

Walk leaders: Alex & Elaine Meeting PointTeulada Poligono car park. GPS: 38°43’42.4″N 0°05’37.3″E Use View Venue Website below for precise location.Walking RouteDistance : 4,85 kmCamis and paths north and east of the N332.TerrainWalking SurfaceMostly tarmac roads. Small section of dirt/gravel path. Route crosses the N332 twice and the railway once.AscentMedium hill out of Teulada. Mostly […]

Wine Tasting

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

The wines will be presented by the lovely Marta from Bodegas Bleda. The invitation was sent out to all our wine group members on Sunday, 22nd September.

€10

Meeting cancelled. In memorium – Peter Holley

It is with great sadness that I have to inform members that Peter Holley, who was due to give his very first talk to our Art & History Group on the 14th October, sadly, and very unexpectedly, passed away on the 19th September. As a mark of respect to the memory of a well-loved member of our […]

Anatomy of a Fall

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

5:30pm doors open, for 6:00pm start (ends 8:30pm) U3A Membership Card for entrance (free) – NO booking required The story begins when Samuel is found dead in the snow outside the isolated chalet where he lived with his wife Sandra, a German writer, and their partially-sighted 11-year-old son Daniel. An investigation leads to a conclusion […]

Valencia day trip

Valencia is a great city to visit whether it be for shopping, sightseeing or for cultural activities.On this day trip you will have the opportunity to choose what you would like to do for the day. SCIENCE AND ART MUSEUM — The complex is made up of the Hemisferico, which is in the form of […]

€12

Sister Queens

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

Speaker: Keith Smith In the late 15 th Century, the Spanish Catholic Monarchs, Isabel and Ferdinand, used their children to create a complex web of alliances mainly to curtail the power of France.Two of their daughters, Catalina and Juana, became Queens, but neither got to rule for long as they were deceived by the powerful […]

Working Girl

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

5:30pm doors open, for 6:00pm start (ends 7:50pm) U3A Membership Card for entrance (free) – NO booking required Tess McGill is a frustrated secretary, struggling to forge ahead in the world of big business in New York. She gets her chance when her boss breaks her leg on a skiing holiday. McGill takes advantage of […]

Wine Tasting

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

The wines will be presented by ‘the dynamic duo’, Domingo and Franco, from the Corcovo bodega in Valdepeñas. This will be the last tasting before Christmas. The invitation was sent out to all wine group members on 22nd October.

€10