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Upcoming Events

06 Mar

Learn about the Ipswich Asylums!

March 6, 2026    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
The McGrigor Hall
A talk on the Asylums that were created in Ipswich for the benefit of all the help people with mental heath issues!
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07 Mar

Murder Mystery Evening

March 7, 2026    
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The McGrigor Hall
Saturday 7 March Murder Mystery Evening A party at a millionaire’s New York mansion. A MURDER HAS OCCURRED!!!!!!! WHO DUNIT??? Can you work it out? [...]
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10 Apr

2026 AGM

April 10, 2026    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
The McGrigor Hall
The annual AGM will be held on this date, with possible entertainment afterwards. Please note this is the second Friday this month as the first [...]
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01 May

May monthly meeting

May 1, 2026    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
The McGrigor Hall
Speaker to be be confirmed
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05 Jun

June monthly meeting

June 5, 2026    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
The McGrigor Hall
Speaker to be confirmed
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03 Jul

July monthly meeting

July 3, 2026    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Soken House
Format to be confirmed
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Latest News

  • Sea Shanty Evening – Sold Out

    Sorry SOLD OUT The Motley Crew, from Brightlingsea25 Years Anniversary – Singing shanties and sea songsMcGrigor Hall, Frinton on SeaFriday 27 September 2024From 7.30pm – 10.00pm DOORS OPEN at 7.15pm Members: £18 – Non-Member (Partner/Friend) £23Fish and Chip Supper provided (let us know of dietary requirements)Bring your own drink (don’t forget the glasses) TICKET ONLY

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  • FW&D u3a Summer Coach Trip

    Saturday 13 July 2024 Please join us on a trip to historic Lavenham. £35 members     £40 non-members Included in the ticket price:              Walking Tour (guide for slow walkers and guide for average walkers)              Cream Tea at Corncraft Tea Rooms, Monks EleighThere will also be free time for you to walk around the town at your

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  • Rock ‘n Roll Evening – 23 March 2024

    Come and join us at McGrigor Hall on 23 March for another fantastic evening dancing or listening to ‘Reloaded’. Supper included. Doors open 7.15pm for 7.30pm start. £20 members £25 non-members. Contact Karen Riley on social@fwdu3a.org.uk.

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