Sun. 4 Oct, 2026 - Sat. 10 Oct, 2026
Mon. 5 Oct, 2026
Third Age Trust online event: A history of the world according to sheep
Mon. 5 Oct, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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
Tue. 6 Oct, 2026
Third Age Trust online event: Flight inspirations aviation group: October
Tue. 6 Oct, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am
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
Third Age Trust online event: First light: the formation of the first stars, blackholes, and galaxies
Tue. 6 Oct, 2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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
Thu. 8 Oct, 2026
Third Age Trust online event: Darkness on the edge of town: Bruce Springsteen and the American dream
Thu. 8 Oct, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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.
Cost: Free
Fri. 9 Oct, 2026
Third Age Trust online event: On the threshold of a dream: music, imagination and the late 60s-early 70s
Fri. 9 Oct, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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