Docks Walk 2nd August 2025
Edinburgh June 2025
MOTO IS A GROUP FOR MEMBERS ON THEIR OWN WHO WISH TO TAKE PART IN A WIDE VARIETY OF ORGANISED ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS.
NB. Preston and District u3a will not be responsible for any financial arrangements made amongst MOTO group members. TAT insurance does not cover social events that are organised between members.
Please see below for any planned events.
Group Leader: Barbara Long Click here to contact Barbara
Before attending any OUTDOOR group meeting you must read the Participant Risk Assessment click here.
MOTO has a planning group made up of Barbara Long (leader), Tony Cheetham and Angie Gingell. All can be contacted via Beacon or via the contact form.
Meetings 2025
SATURDAY 11th October: Walk from Ribble Pilot. Meet at 1.45, walk to Bullnose then back to the pub for refreshments. If you are interested in going please contact Angie by text/message or by the google form on our group webpage.
SUNDAY 19th October: Lunch at the Yew Tree. If you are interested in going, please contact Barbara by text/message or by the google form on our group webpage. Menu choice (on their website) and full payment Thursday 9th October. NOW FULL.
SATURDAY 25th October: Walk from the Anderton Arms. Meet 10.45 depart 11 am. Choice of: walk/walk & lunch or lunch only. . If you are interested in going please contact Tony by telephone or text or by the google form on our group webpage.
SATURDAY 8th November Canal walk Burscough. Cost £2.90 with railcard advance booking. £5.80 on day off peak. Walk along Leeds Liverpool canal aprox. 3/4 hr. Lunch at The Ship Lathom. If you are interested in going please contact Tony by telephone or text or by the google form on our group webpage.
WEDNESDAY 12th November: Ten Pin Bowling at the Flower Bowl Barton Grange. Meet 11.45 start12 noon. Cost £13 pp. Closing date for names & payment 15th October. If you are interested in going, please contact Barbara by text/message or by the google form on our group webpage.
SATURDAY 28th November Walk from the Anderton Arms. Meet at 12.45 depart 1pm. Return to pub for refreshments. If you are interested in going please contact Angie by text/message or by the google form on our group webpage.
SATURDAY 6th December: Christmas lunch at Tugra on Market Street Preston 1pm. Details to follow. If you are interested in going, please contact Barbara by text/message or by the google form on our group webpage.
SATURDAY 13th December Liverpool Christmas Market. TBA. Details to follow. If you are interested in going please contact Tony by telephone or text or by the google form on our group webpage.
SATURDAY 7th February 2026 Coffee Morning at St Cuthbert's 11 am - 1 pm.
PLEASE LEAVE YOUR NAME & TELEPHONE NUMBER WHEN LEAVING MESSAGES.
THE NATIONAL u3a WEBSITE which can be accessed here, has a wealth of information including a frequently asked questions section and a wide range of ideas for running groups remotely.
BE A BUDDY If you know a u3a member who is alone and doesn't use the internet please arrange to keep them informed.
PLEASE TAKE CARE AND KEEP SAFE
BARBARA - Group Leader