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  • Elle Trip to Romford

    18th April 2025

    Elle group visited Romford on 16th April 2025. ...

  • Bromley u3a AGM held on Tuesday 15th April

    18th April 2025

    The 35th AGM was held at the United Reformed Church (URC), Bromley on Tuesday 15 April with around 90 people attending. Thanks to all those members who attended.  The meeting was enhanced by an interesting display from the Photographic Group who showcased their work and...

  • VE Day social on 8th May - Everyone welcome!

    17th April 2025

    See Events page and latest newsletter for full details.  Members click here to view latest newsletter, advert for the event and link to get tickets. ...

  • Theatre Group visit to The Score

    17th April 2025

    A joint group from Beckenham and Bromley had the opportunity to witness an enthralling performance of "The Score" featuring the legendary Brian Cox. His portrayal captivated the audience with every scene and leaving a lasting impression on all who attended. The Score is about JS Bach senior...

  • Theatre Group Trip to LABOUR OF LOVE at Bromley Little Theatre

    12th April 2025

    Doing reviews of productions at BLT can be frustrating. I’m running out of synonyms for fantastic and brilliant, etc! Labour of Love is of a standard we expect and even take for granted from BLT.  The storyline of this James Graham comedy follows the career of a Labour MP representing a...

  • Parlons Francais group meeting

    3rd April 2025

    Our meetings at the Chill café continue to be popular. The Café staff are very accommodating and members love to meet and chat in French over a cuppa and cake. As the days get warmer, we’ll be meeting in the room at the back of the garden. ...

  • Theatre Group visit to see Kyoto

    3rd April 2025

    One of London’s newest theatres, Soho Place, is the ideal venue for Kyoto, as it’s designed to show plays in the round. Who would have thought that a play about Climate Change Conferences could be so riveting? Whether you care about our planet or not you could not be more engaged in the...

  • Wine Enjoyment Group

    30th March 2025

    The evening of March 28th saw a packed event when we sampled the wine treasures from the Loire. We enjoyed the offerings of Chenin Blanc, Cremant, Vouvray, Cabernet Franc, Pinot Noir and Tourraine. Furthermore we all learned about the remarkable Chenin grape that produces both dry and sweet wine,...

  • Pub get together

    27th March 2025

    If you fancy meeting up with other Bromley members, come along to the Richmal Compton pub on March 31st at 5pm.  Look for the u3a magazine on the table. ...

  • Tennis club news

    27th March 2025

    The tennis club is recruiting new members. We have quite a few people on the Group list but due to health and other issues we need to ensure that there are at least 4 people to play each week. We meet on Thursdays at Bromley Lawn Tennis Club, Sandford Road, from 1 to 2.30pm.  Members...

  • First outing of the Curry Club

    23rd March 2025

    Well, 24 of us turned up for lunch at the Shampan Bromley and were well fed and watered. The waiting staff were hugely accommodating and allowed us to pay for drinks as we went along. The idea of sorting that out was terrifying! Next time I'll ask for the meal money upfront. I'll always...

  • Theatre Group trip to Radium Girls at Bromley Little Theatre

    21st March 2025

    Theatre group members attended an evening performance by the youth group of Bromley Little Theatre to see Radium Girls. At our performance there was an adjudicator for the Kent Drama Association Festival. The directors wrote that "it is always challenging to find a script for the Youth Theatre...

  • Theatre Group visit to “Oliver “ at the Gielgud Theatre

    19th March 2025

    Our West End theatre trip in March was to the new production of Oliver which had transferred from Chichester Festival Theatre where it had been the summer musical of 2024. We didn’t make it to Chichester but everyone thoroughly enjoyed the show at the Gielgud Theatre. Produced by Cameron...

  • Elle visit to Chadwell Heath

    18th March 2025

    Last ELLE trip was to Chadwell Heath to visit Valence House and the museum.  It was chilly that day and it rained a lot in Orpington, including hailstones.  The only rain we saw was a short burst through the window of the cafe while having lunch.  The museum was...

  • The Man of Mode - Bromley Little Theatre

    8th March 2025

    Many of us were reluctant to spend the afternoon indoors on such a beautiful spring day but it turned out to be well worth it and 40 members of the theatre group attended the matinee.  The Man of Mode is a 17th century Restoration comedy, in this production set in modern times but...

  • Taster Drawing Class

    6th March 2025

    An opportunity to attend a Taster Drawing Course for several weeks run as a weekly class by a fellow u3a Bromley member. This would be run at Martin's Home in central Bromley (on bus routes) and can cater for 6 to 8 participants. This would allow u3a Bromley to gauge interest and see if the Group...

  • Theatre Group Trip to The Last Laugh at The Noel Coward Theatre on 26 February

    2nd March 2025

    27 Theatre group members attended one of the very first performances of The Last Laugh direct from a sell out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for a short run at The Noel Coward Theatre before a nation-wide tour. Described as “a brand-new laugh- a -minute play which reimagines the lives of...

  • Latest Newsletter available

    1st March 2025

    The Newsletter can be viewed in the Newsletter section - click here. Members need to log in to get the members' version. ...

  • Art Appreciation Group

    23rd February 2025

    Our January zoom by Graham was on the three Guggenheim Galleries and their collections of mainly modern art. The Guggenheim family are one of the wealthiest in the USA. Famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed the New York gallery and it still looks strikingly up to date with concentric...

  • Seven Kings to Goodmayes - an Elle trip

    22nd February 2025

    The two stations we visited had little of interest to commend them; they were just the next two on the line so we walked from one to the other.  In order to make it more interesting we decided to have a photograph competition and the slide show consists of the pictures taken with added...

  • Let's Dance - U3A Daytime Disco

    6th February 2025

    Some of the disco members have for some time been asking if it could change back to Monday, the day we started with, while others have said that they prefer Tuesday, so a vote was taken, and although not everyone in the group voted, there were more votes for Monday, but also several people who...

  • Bromley u3a Walking Tennis at Wickham Park Tennis Club

    4th February 2025

    Promoting Fitness and Fun for All Ages Introduction Walking tennis is a fantastic adaptation of the traditional game, designed to cater to individuals who love tennis but seek a less intensive form of exercise. Bromley U3A is offering a unique opportunity for members to engage in physical...

  • New Friday Canasta Group for U3A

    27th January 2025

    Engaging Minds Through Card Play Do you enjoy card games and would you like to join a brand new U3A group playing Canasta? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of this new group. All members welcome, players of all levels, as well as those new to the game. Please contact group...

  • Photography Group

    20th January 2025

    Click here to view an album of photographs submitted by group members. Contributed by Norman Watson ...

  • Aggravated by Android? Exasperated by email? We can help.

    26th July 2024

    Aggravated by Android? Exasperated by email? Irritated by your iPhone or iPad? Maddened by your Mac? Rattled by Ringo? Wound up by Windows?  We can probably help. Drop in to the Richmal Crompton pub (opposite Bromley South Station) any Thursday or on the 1st or 3rd Monday each month at...

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