Our monthly talks are held at the HGS Free Church, North Square, London NW11 7AG. Doors open at 14:30, and the talk begins promptly at 15:00, concluding at 16:00. The venue is fully accessible, with disabled toilet facilities available. We look forward to welcoming you.
For information about regular group activities, please see the A-Z list of groups and groups listed by day.
Discover the world of learning and friendship at HGS u3a. Come along and find out about the more than 60 activities we offer, including book groups, bridge, climate emergency, cycling, current affairs, history, monthly talks, music, table tennis, walking, social events, yoga, and unforgettable outings. All for a small annual subscription.
Join a member of the local police team for a practical and informative session designed especially for older adults. The talk will cover how to stay safe at home, when out and about, and online. Topics include how to spot and avoid common scams, fraud prevention, home security tips, personal safety, recognising and reporting suspicious …
Are you new to HGS u3a or already a member? Join us for our New Members' Meeting at the HGS Free Church, North Square, London NW11 7AG — a friendly gathering to meet fellow members, chat with Chair Carole Spiers and group organisers Tina Stanton and Malcolm Brahams, share your thoughts, and explore group sessions.
Climate change continues to accelerate, and while the solutions are clear—reducing fossil fuel use, eating less meat, and consuming less—progress remains insufficient. The vision of a low-carbon society with energy-efficient homes, renewable energy, and sustainable lifestyles has yet to be realized. Addressing climate change requires strong national and international action, ensuring benefits are shared, especially …
George Gershwin (1898–1937) was a musical genius of the 20th century who seamlessly blended classical music with the rhythms of jazz. A prolific composer, conductor, and pianist, he created over 500 songs with his lyricist brother Ira, contributing to iconic films and musicals such as A Star is Born and An American in Paris. His …
