Following a very successful year of visits in 2025, the Events Committee have been having an interesting time recently seeking out coach visits for Tavy District u3a to enjoy this year.
The planning is now completed and so we will release full details of each trip as the booking sheets become available.
We are always very happy to have your suggestions too!
Details of these activities appear in the newsletter and the website in the calendar below. To join any of these, you need to contact the designated contact for that event. Some activities have only limited places – so first come first signed up.
Payments for Events
Our preference for payment for any events activity is
1. By credit/debit card on the card machine, to make use of our new technology, at
the monthly meetings
2. By BACs, pay AFTER you’ve confirmed that you are signed up on the list for the
event. The BACs details for Events CLICK HERE adding your surname and the name of the visit you
are paying for. Would you also please email the visit leader to confirm the
transaction.
Events in September 2026–August 2027
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- u3a Coffee Mornings
u3a Coffee Mornings u3a Coffee Mornings
24-09-2026Please look at the Interest Groups page for details about the u3a Coffee Mornings
Taylor's Café Market Street Tavistock -
- u3a Coffee Mornings
u3a Coffee Mornings u3a Coffee Mornings
22-10-2026Please look at the Interest Groups page for details about the u3a Coffee Mornings
Taylor's Café Market Street Tavistock -
- Exmouth Birdwatching Cruise
Exmouth Birdwatching Cruise Exmouth Birdwatching Cruise
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23-11-2026A wonderful chance to see migratory birds and wildlife on a three hour cruise up the Exe River with a birdwatching guide. Both open and covered decking available.
Cost £30.00 per person. plus an optional Pasty £4.50
Book your place with Shirley Smith via email or at the September or October u3a meeting at the Events Table.
You can pay by debit/credit card at the meeting or by BACS. If paying by BACS make sure there is a place available before you pay. Reference is surname/sidmouth.
Please make sure you use the correct bank details.
Events Committee details can be found on the Contacts page - if you have mislaid the password please email web@tavydistrictu3a.org.uk)
Coach Area of the Bedford Carpark opposite the toilets -
- u3a Coffee Mornings
u3a Coffee Mornings u3a Coffee Mornings
26-11-2026Please look at the Interest Groups page for details about the u3a Coffee Mornings
Taylor's Café Market Street Tavistock -
- u3a Coffee Mornings
u3a Coffee Mornings u3a Coffee Mornings
24-12-2026Please look at the Interest Groups page for details about the u3a Coffee Mornings
Taylor's Café Market Street Tavistock -
- u3a Coffee Mornings
u3a Coffee Mornings u3a Coffee Mornings
28-01-2027Please look at the Interest Groups page for details about the u3a Coffee Mornings
Taylor's Café Market Street Tavistock -
- u3a Coffee Mornings
u3a Coffee Mornings u3a Coffee Mornings
25-02-2027Please look at the Interest Groups page for details about the u3a Coffee Mornings
Taylor's Café Market Street Tavistock -
- u3a Coffee Mornings
u3a Coffee Mornings u3a Coffee Mornings
25-03-2027Please look at the Interest Groups page for details about the u3a Coffee Mornings
Taylor's Café Market Street Tavistock -
- u3a Coffee Mornings
u3a Coffee Mornings u3a Coffee Mornings
22-04-2027Please look at the Interest Groups page for details about the u3a Coffee Mornings
Taylor's Café Market Street Tavistock -
- Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire"
Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire" Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire"
All day
02-05-2027 – 06-05-2027To be organised by Tailored Travel we will stay at the 4* Cambridge Belfry Hotel.
The price is £949.00 for a twin/double sharing with a £119.00 single supplement.
Optional travel insurance is £38.00.
Visit to include:-
- A guided tour of Cambridge,
- Ely and its cathedral
- Newmarket
- A guided tour of Bury St Edmunds
- Ickworth House
A blue badge guide will accompany us on all three days whilst based in Cambridge.
Visits to Hughenden Manor and Audley End House also on our journeys to and from Cambridge.
Full details and booking forms will be available as a printed copy at the u3a meeting in September when booking starts and on the Tailored Travel website with the passcode tavu271.
Cambridge -
- Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire"
Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire" Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire"
All day
02-05-2027 – 06-05-2027To be organised by Tailored Travel we will stay at the 4* Cambridge Belfry Hotel.
The price is £949.00 for a twin/double sharing with a £119.00 single supplement.
Optional travel insurance is £38.00.
Visit to include:-
- A guided tour of Cambridge,
- Ely and its cathedral
- Newmarket
- A guided tour of Bury St Edmunds
- Ickworth House
A blue badge guide will accompany us on all three days whilst based in Cambridge.
Visits to Hughenden Manor and Audley End House also on our journeys to and from Cambridge.
Full details and booking forms will be available as a printed copy at the u3a meeting in September when booking starts and on the Tailored Travel website with the passcode tavu271.
Cambridge -
- Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire"
Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire" Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire"
All day
02-05-2027 – 06-05-2027To be organised by Tailored Travel we will stay at the 4* Cambridge Belfry Hotel.
The price is £949.00 for a twin/double sharing with a £119.00 single supplement.
Optional travel insurance is £38.00.
Visit to include:-
- A guided tour of Cambridge,
- Ely and its cathedral
- Newmarket
- A guided tour of Bury St Edmunds
- Ickworth House
A blue badge guide will accompany us on all three days whilst based in Cambridge.
Visits to Hughenden Manor and Audley End House also on our journeys to and from Cambridge.
Full details and booking forms will be available as a printed copy at the u3a meeting in September when booking starts and on the Tailored Travel website with the passcode tavu271.
Cambridge -
- Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire"
Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire" Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire"
All day
02-05-2027 – 06-05-2027To be organised by Tailored Travel we will stay at the 4* Cambridge Belfry Hotel.
The price is £949.00 for a twin/double sharing with a £119.00 single supplement.
Optional travel insurance is £38.00.
Visit to include:-
- A guided tour of Cambridge,
- Ely and its cathedral
- Newmarket
- A guided tour of Bury St Edmunds
- Ickworth House
A blue badge guide will accompany us on all three days whilst based in Cambridge.
Visits to Hughenden Manor and Audley End House also on our journeys to and from Cambridge.
Full details and booking forms will be available as a printed copy at the u3a meeting in September when booking starts and on the Tailored Travel website with the passcode tavu271.
Cambridge -
- Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire"
Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire" Tavy District u3a Holiday 2027 - "The Historic Houses and Heritage of Cambridgeshire"
All day
02-05-2027 – 06-05-2027To be organised by Tailored Travel we will stay at the 4* Cambridge Belfry Hotel.
The price is £949.00 for a twin/double sharing with a £119.00 single supplement.
Optional travel insurance is £38.00.
Visit to include:-
- A guided tour of Cambridge,
- Ely and its cathedral
- Newmarket
- A guided tour of Bury St Edmunds
- Ickworth House
A blue badge guide will accompany us on all three days whilst based in Cambridge.
Visits to Hughenden Manor and Audley End House also on our journeys to and from Cambridge.
Full details and booking forms will be available as a printed copy at the u3a meeting in September when booking starts and on the Tailored Travel website with the passcode tavu271.
Cambridge -
- u3a Coffee Mornings
u3a Coffee Mornings u3a Coffee Mornings
27-05-2027Please look at the Interest Groups page for details about the u3a Coffee Mornings
Taylor's Café Market Street Tavistock -
- u3a Coffee Mornings
u3a Coffee Mornings u3a Coffee Mornings
24-06-2027Please look at the Interest Groups page for details about the u3a Coffee Mornings
Taylor's Café Market Street Tavistock
