Science for All


Group Number:3.69
Place: United Reformed Church - Juniper Room
Day: 3rd Thursday of the month
Time: 10.15 am unless otherwise marked
Cost:£2.00

Definitive meeting times for the current month are shown in the Monthly Calendar.

Science for All is a friendly, welcoming group for everyone with an interest in science and technology in its broadest sense. We explore topics with u3a Member-led presentations covering popular science and technology with a fun session in December for Christmas.

Third Thursday of each month from September to July at 10.15 am in the Juniper Room. Admission £2.00.

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Meeting Schedule

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Date Speaker/Event Subject/Location
2026
17th SeptIan ShardlowThe challenges of green electricity for the National Grid.
As we move away from fossil fuels, coal and gas, and move towards renewable energy, this places new demands on the electricity grid.
This talk will detail the how and why in non-technical terms.
15th OctDavid DundasWhat happens to my food waste? 
19th NovTom Halstead Pebbles in the park.
17th DecIan Sawyer & Rodger Ide

Christmas Fun - scientific amusements and short topical videos.
2027
21st JanIan Shardlow
Living with a heat pump.
18th FebBrian DennyLouis Pasteur, French microbiologist.
18th MarRichard BarronTime naturally.
15th AprilSteve TaylorThe development of plastics
20th MayAndy CheerFast evolving drones.
17th JuneRobert OwenAvoiding major accidents and keeping high pressure gas pipelines safe.
15th JulyRodger IdeFlight on Earth.


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