Our new digital media group has started and the Leader Chris Waterson is happy to help with any of your needs. Whether you are Mac or PC, want to use social media or spreadsheets and are struggling with your iPhone and iPad come along to the group. For more information on venue and dates contact … Continue reading Digital Media Group

Members of our Arts and Crafts Group have made some lovely bags which they are offering for sale to all U3A members. Each bag is unique, strong and beautifully made, and will cost just £3. They will be on sale at our next monthly meeting on Tuesday June 11th Do bring friends and neighbours to … Continue reading Arts and Crafts Group

Our coffee morning is THIS SATURDAY in Duns Parish Church Hall at 10am. Do come along and support your committee as we continue to raise the profile of the U3A in Duns. Please spread the word amongst your family and friends. Extra helpers would be very welcome, as would any contributions of home baking for sale.

Enabling Learning Through Volunteering The success of the U3A in Duns was recognised in a Borders wide ceremony to celebrate Lifelong Learning and to promote the benefits of learning for individuals and groups. The event was sponsored by a number of public and third sector organisations and was hosted by Earlston High School. Representatives of … Continue reading Duns U3A wins Adult Learning Award

On Tuesday 14th May, Kenny McLean will introduce 'The Jim Clark Story' In his talk, he will give an overview of Jim Clark’s career from his early life through amateur racing and on to becoming world champion, culminating in his untimely death in 1968. After an audiovisual part he will outline work on the new … Continue reading The Jim Clark Story

When Continents Collide: exploring the geological history of the Scottish Borders. Duns is not renowned for its earthquakes. However, a look at the rocks which underpin the town and the Scottish Borders, reveal a terrain faulted and folded into long lenses of ancient ocean-floor sediment and speckled with volcanoes. This talk by Dr Ian Kille … Continue reading When Continents Collide

Andrew Wilson presents our certificate to our Chair, Anne McNeill At our monthly Open Meeting on Tuesday 11th March, Andrew Wilson on the Kelso branch and national Third Age Trust committee member, presented us with our official Certificate of Membership of the Third Age Trust. In the few short months since we launched last October, … Continue reading We are officially a fully fledged U3A!