Make the most of life and join with our 350 + members by exploring new ideas and interests with Verwood u3a.
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Welcome To Verwood u3a

Verwood u3a is part of a National and International Organisation for people no longer in full-time employment, there are no age boundaries. Our aim is to help people get the most out of life by providing the facilities for group activities. We have groups from discussion and art groups through to music and badminton, and just about everything in between. Please click the Menu above to view a list of all our Activities and pages of this site.

The AGM is on 22nd October at 1:30 pm in the theatre at The Hub.

Please make every effort to attend and be involved in the running of Verwood u3a.

To see the committee vacancies and who is re-standing please click the button below or click the ‘Committee’ link at the bottom of the page.

The Verwood Hub are hosting a Macmillan Coffee Morning on Friday 26th September between 9am – 12pm.

Pop in on the day to purchase some delicious sweet treats for a good cause. 

The popular Riverblue Verwood u3a ukulele group will be in attendance playing for you.

Cake donations will be gratefully received. Please give us a call on 01202 828740 if you would like to donate a cake for 26th September.

Craft Workshop

Wednesday 1st October 2-4pm at Verwood Hub

Jill Goff will be showing us how to make teacup pincushions

All materials are provided including teacup (£3 on the day).
Open to all members but you must book in advance.

Tales from the Fayrewood

Written by our very own Writers Circle Group now available on Amazon

This is an eclectic and supernal collection of stories and articles by all the current members of the Verwood u3a Writers Circle, published for your delectation and delight.

Alan still has a few copies available locally contact Alan here or buy from Amazon by clicking the link below

Buy your copy now by clicking here

Spotlight On Our Activities

Ukraine – What, Where, When, Why, How and Who

What a heading and what a presentation it was

Alan Pearce gave a Presentation at the Hub on 19th September and everyone there was captivated.

He finished to rapturous applause from a very enlightened audience.

There were 62 attendees and Alan raised £227 for a Ukraine support charity. Thank you Alan.

Fancy A Trip To

Kensington Palace
10th October

A wonderful opportunity to view the never-before-seen ‘Royal Fashion Treasures’.

View the Jewel Room, The Queen’s State Apartments and much more.
Closing Date: 25th September 2025

Click here for more info

Travel Through My Lens

September 25th at Verwood Hub,

Join Carolyn Whitlock on a trip to Guernsey and Sark.

A chance to see beautiful scenery, a couple of local treasures and, of course, the iconic horse carriage ride on Sark.

The meeting is open to all u3a members, but please let Colin English know if you will be attending.

Riverblue at St’ Michale’s Concert for Charity

More info on the News Page (click here)

Verwood u3a supporting our community

Inter u3a Pickleball Match

Verwood u3a ~ v ~ Poole u3a
More photos and info on the News page (here)

Gareth Mills

Howard Wells and Gareth Mills, talking live about Gareth’s roles within the organisation and all things Verwood u3a.
Gareth also plays guitar and sings (a recording)

Listen to other u3a interviews on our Forest FM Page