At our March General Assembly our speaker was Ken Scott, author, ghost writer and book coach. A ghostwriter is a skilled, professional writer hired to write content that is officially credited to some...

The Let´s Sing Together group was kindly invited to sing at Benimeli residential home on 3rd March as part of their carnival week. We have visited before and it was lovely to see some familiar faces a...

Dear Members,

I am amazed by how quickly my first year as president has passed! I have enjoyed the challenge and will always be grateful for the support I have received from the other committee members...

Welcome to your u3a Vall del Pop. Do you know how to find out about all the groups, trips and events we organise for members´ enjoyment or the general information we pass on? There are several ways we...

Thank you messages received from the charities we donated to for 2024 from Goodwill funds

You may recall back in November we held a music and supper evening at Pepe´s in Alcalali to raise funds for the Valencia flood appeal. We also added to this the funds raised at the November General As...

On Sunday 8th December 90 members got dressed up in their finest and prepared to be wined and dined and to party at the stunning Vall de Pop restaurant in Lliber. If you have visited there you will kn...

On a gloriously warm and sunny winter´s day which felt more like summer, Sunday 1st December, we held our first ever Christmas fayre and car boot sale on the rastro site, Jalon. The fayre had previous...

We were delighted to welcome 82 members to our Christmas General Assembly in Murla on Thursday 5th December. Fortunately, the weather was kind to us after a very wet November meeting and even heavy ra...

We were recently contacted by one of our u3a members, Sheila Skinner, who knew of a large children’s trampoline that was being donated to raise funds for Make a Smile children’s charity. Sadly it coul...

We have all been shocked and devastated by the tragic flooding disaster in Valencia and our thoughts are with all those affected and those bravely assisting. As an organisation we wanted to help so we...

Walking in the Jalon valley and surrounding area can be more difficult than you might imagine. For casual walkers used to the Ordnance Survey maps available in the UK, the few local maps can be a grea...

A talk at the October General Assembly by Susie Pearson and Leona on the man trailing dog search and rescue group, Jalon.

Please pop these in your 2025 diary when you get it (yes, can you believe we are talking about next year already?)

u3a Vall del Pop holds two Coffee Mornings each month, where you can join us for a chat, tea/coffee, and cake if you choose.

At our General Assembly on Thursday 5th September we were delighted to welcome Jeanette Missons and Jayne Nuttall Blake, President and Director of Nursing Services/Lead nurse respectively, of Cancer C...

Carole Knott hosted the June 2024 trip to Bioparc / IKEA. Members were given the choice to spend the whole day at Bioparc or shop all day at IKEA and the surrounding Alfafar commercial centre.

The dark clouds finally gave way to some blue sky, and eventually sunshine, as the U3A Vall del Pop members and friends gathered in the garden of Los Arcos, Pedreguer, to unpack their picnics and deco...

As you are aware, we sadly lost our dear friend and U3A Secretary, Sandra Welham, to cancer on 29th February this year.

People over the age of 80 should submit a Life Certificate to the DWP by the new deadline of 31 July 2024