Events under 'Third Age Trust online event'

Join us each month as we continue the practices introduced in the Mindfulness and Meditation Series, and introduce new ones.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Dr. Bob Pullenexplains how different parts of the brain are responsible for keeping us awake and making us go to sleep. A u3a week event.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Join HX Ambassador Monty Halls as he tells the remarkable story of this most iconic of archipelagos and learn about the wildlife and history. A u3a week event.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Join our panel of researchers as they explore evidence-based ways to improve and maintain brain health. A u3a week event.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Join the u3a 'AI for everyone' team as we reflect on four years of AI chatbots and how AI has been embraced by many u3a members.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Chef Alex from 'Vegetarian for Life' demos his delicious autumn recipes live on Zoom, especially for u3a members. A u3a week event.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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In this Science Network talk, Professor Itamar Ronen describes theories of how the brain works and modern experimental approaches focussing on neuroimaging.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Bring more joy and laughter to your life with laughter yoga - an aerobic exercise with playful exercises combined with deep yogic breathing.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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In the early 1960s, most young people defined themselves as either 'mods' or 'rockers'. Jack Fawbert charts the development of this phenomenon.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Join Alan Freeland to discoverhow sheep, wool and the wool trade have shaped British history, built fortunes, influenced society and even helped win wars.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Discover how aviation's earliest pioneers learned to train pilots from scratch, transforming trial-and-error instruction into structured flying schools in little more than a decade.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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In this Science Network talk, Professor Stephen Wilkins takes us to space, describing the surprises of our universe being uncovered by the James Webb Space Telescope.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Chris Dowrick exploreshow Bruce Springsteen turned personal alienation into a musical mission to expose the gap between the American dream and reality.

Location: Online via Zoom.

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Martin Hellawell explores an exciting era of musical change, from the psychedelic sounds of the late 1960s to the rise and evolution of progressive rock.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Explore the world of AI: what it is, where it's found, how u3a members use it, and Scotland's leading role in AI.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Join Helen from AbilityNet to build confidence online and discover simple, safe ways to stay connected, make friends and communicate with others using technology.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Join us each month as we continue the practices introduced in the Mindfulness and Meditation Series, and introduce new ones.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Join us online to celebrate the very best of u3a writing at the 2026 Essay Competition award ceremony. Discover this year's shortlisted essays and their authors, and be there as we reveal the winner and runners-up from more than 140 entries from across the UK.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Discover the glamour and innovation of 1930s Scotland through its striking Art Deco architecture, design and culture with Jackie Sangster from Historic Environment Scotland.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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Join Henry Howarth, u3a Subject Adviser for Cryptic Crosswords, for a six-session course on how to solve cryptic crosswords. Registration closes on Thursday 15 October.

Location: Online via Zoom.

Cost: Free

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