"Ex Terra Lucem"

"Out of the earth comes light"

St Helens, a post-industrial Lancashire town built on the coal and glass industries and now going through re-generation.

the front garden and 16th centuary Meeting House

Welcome to St Helens u3a

Started in 2010 and now with nearly 800 members our u3a is open to anyone no longer in full time employment. We are a thriving and friendly u3a offering learning and social opportunities through our Interest Groups and Social Events. We have monthly General Meetings and Drop-in Events.

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lEARN A NEW SKILL

LAUGH WITH FRIENDS

LIVE FOR THE MOMENT

Read about Gayle's and Julie's experiences of joining our u3a

“I was fortunate enough to be able to see the u3a Choir perform at the Christmas Concert at the St Helens Town Hall last December. I sat in the audience and thoroughly enjoyed listening to all the songs and thought to myself – ‘I would love to be in this Choir’ – so here I am three months later.. . .

Click HERE to continue Gayle's story

"My name is Julie and am proud to say that I am a member of the St Helens U3A recorder group. I joined last summer and despite being a bit rusty and a bag of nerves, I was warmly welcomed by Russell and Hilary, two of the nicest people you could ever wish to meet., . . . . . . .

Click HERE to continue reading Julie's story