Welcome....

to West Wilts u3a which is run by the members for the members and serves the communities of Trowbridge, Melksham and Frome.
A wide range of activities is on offer to those whose days are no longer tied to earning a living.
Non-members are very welcome to attend up to two monthly or group meetings after which they are asked to become a member of the West Wilts u3a in order to attend further events.
Subject groups are the life blood of our organisation, and we currently have over fifty, so whether you want to brush up your French, learn Tai Chi, enjoy a musical appreciation session led by a well-informed enthusiast, or Knit and Natter, the range of activity is so broad, there really is something there for you look here to find out!
The various groups organise a wide variety of talks and events, here's the link to find out what is currently planned.
We also have a u3aTV channel on YouTube
The national u3a has recently launched u3a friends full details can be found by clicking the link.


Latest Posts
- Trip to Henley on ThamesThis was a first – we left Trowbridge for a visit to Henley on Thames. We arrived around 11.30am. Time with wander around Henley which has many old, interesting properties. The church of St.Mary’s has… Read more: Trip to Henley on Thames
- Trip to SalisburyOn a beautiful day we travelled to Salisbury. We were dropped off close to the Cathedral. Most people then made their way to Arundells. the former home of Sir Edward Heath. The house with its… Read more: Trip to Salisbury
- Visit to SouthamptonThe October trip was to Southampton.. The plan was to visit the Medieval Merchants House then to have a short walk to the West Quay shopping centre but about half of the group opted to… Read more: Visit to Southampton
- WWu3a MONTHLY MEETING BOOK SWAPSome years ago, after nurturing our “library” for a long time, Beryl decided the time had come to hand over responsibility to another bookworm and I’ve been attempting to fill her shoes ever since. Now… Read more: WWu3a MONTHLY MEETING BOOK SWAP
- Calling all Genealogists.....Are you interested in the history of your family but aren't sure where to start, then this might be for you.... And.... you might meet our genealogy group leader as well!