August 2020 Edition

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Romsey & District U3A Newsletter – August 2020 Web site: romseyu3a.org.uk Monthly Meetings There will be NO further Crosfield Hall meetings in 2020. ONLINE talks using Zoom video-conferencing have replaced them.

The programme will NOT match your programme card so please always check the Bulletins & Website for updates. Meetings start at 10.30 am (Zoom log-in from 10.15 am). ————————————————— 16 September Andy Lester (Change of Talk) Land of the Emerald Forest: an illustrated talk on the wildlife of Costa Rica A tour of the most nature rich nation on earth, from volcanoes and rainforests to beaches and mangrove swamps. Meet some of the largest crocodiles on earth and have fun watching toucan and squirrel monkey, all from the comfort of your arm chair. ————————————————— 21 October Jennifer Wineberg Am I John Ruskin’s Great Great Granddaughter? Discover the revelations behind a mysterious girl in a painting linking Jennifer to John Ruskin, the famous art sponsor and writer. ————————————————— 18 November Ian Keable The History of Cartoons from William Hogarth to Private Eye Ian tracks the early stages of cartoons (in the form of satirical prints) and how, through the works of Hogarth and James Gilroy, they gradually evolved into the familiar format of today's newspapers and magazines. 1


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