Our Open Meetings are held on the third Thursday of the month at The Kenilworth Methodist Church. Priory Road. Kenilworth CV8 1LQ from 2.30 - 3.30 pm.
Entry is free to Kenilworth members and to members of other u3as (on production of their home u3a membership card). Non-members are welcome for a nominal charge of £1.
Come and join us for a cup of tea/coffee and a chat from 1.45 - 2.15pm. A small donation would be welcomed for the tea/coffee.
Future Talks
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Lord Horatio Nelson: England’s Greatest Hero?
Speaker: Max Keen. Well, was Nelson our greatest mariner? Make your own mind up as the facts, figures, battles, personalities and good old derring-do are presented by Max dressed as a French admiral?? Hmm……..come and find out why! It’s time to take on Napoleon’s fleet with the armaments of humour, tongue-in-cheekiness, all wrapped up in… Read more
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Leonardo da Vinci’s Inventions
Speaker: Javad Hashemi was born in Tehran and taught biology and science at the university before coming to the UK. His talk is an entertaining, illustrated and animated talk about Leonardo da Vinci as an Engineer and Scientist. Leonardo da Vinci was born in 1452 and was way ahead of his time. He produced studies… Read more
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Machu Picchu – Beauty and Mystery
Speaker: Gloria Camino who specialises in lecturing on Machu Picchu, the great Citadel of the Incas. Her lecture covers fascinating aspects of her research, including its origin, urban planning and design, its connection with astronomy and Inca religion systems. Also hypothesis as to its purpose after its discovery. Her lecture is illustrated with outstanding pictures… Read more
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To a Mountain in Tibet - A Journey into North India and Western Tibet
Speaker: Harry Wilson who recounts his rambles and recollections of his two journeys to Tibet in 2011 and 2017. He describes the panoramic landscape he travelled through across the harsh, remote untouched areas outside time, across a plateau the size of western Europe. Places of serenity, ancient monuments and monasteries. This was his journey over… Read more
There are no meetings in August and December
To read about previous open meetings - Previous Open Meetings
Unfortunately someone has to do the teas/coffee. Is it your group? Tea Rota for Open meetings 2025/26