Welcome to the Skiddaw u3a
u3a stands for University of the Third Age, which is a self-help organisation for older people no longer in full-time employment. You don’t need formal qualifications and there are no exams.
Forthcoming events
The next Popular Science meeting will be Dr Laurence Poulter, a nuclear physicist and engineer, talking about the 1957 nuclear accident at Windscale. The talk will explain how pressure to […]
Venue: Portinscale Village Hall.
International Photography Award winner Tom McNally and author David Felton embark on a journey to record the ancient and modern stories of Forty Fells in Cumbria. This promises to be […]
Venue: Crosthwaite Parish Room.
Cost: £1 for members and £1.50 for visitors
15th December 2026
12:00 pm
Social
In the Greta Suite, Skiddaw Hotel, Keswick 12:00 for 12:30 Click to view the Festive Lunch Menu This year you may choose either a two - £31.00 or three course […]
Venue: Skiddaw Hotel Keswick.
Cost: This year you may choose either a two course lunch - £31 OR a three course lunch - £37
Booking Required