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Since 2009 the transport & industry group has been visiting sites, museums,
and artifacts related to transport, industry and their history, including ...
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Crich Tram Museum 2023
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cars (modern and vintage), planes (flying, military and museums),
trains (modern, steam and model), boats (fishing, lightship, canal),
motorcyles (museum and factory), bicycles, trams, motorhomes, ...
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Barrowhill Roundhouse 2016
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Lincs Road Transport Museum 2025
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... breweries, bellmaking, clocks (repair and museums), catering equipment,
steelworks, war relics, construction, cinema & broadcasting, chairs,
coalmines, weaving, doubleglazing, water treatment, waste incineration,
coffee, shoe manufacturing, house building, power generation,
cement manufacture, wind & water mills, and potteries.
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East Kirkby 2023
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New u3a members welcome,
as well as members of other u3a branches.
contact S. tel: 826120
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Programme for 2026
Visits are from February to November. Dates may change, but are usually
the first
Thursday in the month.
Dates not on a first Thursday are highlighted in yellow.
Destinations may also change in which case they are
highlighted in green.
Pictures-> 
| Feb 5 | Chain Bridge Forge, Spalding | |
| 20th | Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre | E. Kirkby |
| Apr 21 | WW2 Sector Operations Room
with History Group | Digby |
| May 7 | Ping Golf Europe | Gainsborough |
| Jun 4 | Museum Of Timekeeping | Upton |
| Jul 2 | Amazon Centre Notts/ Derbys? | |
| Aug 6 | Great Central Railway | Loughborough |
| Sep 3 | Maritime or Transport Museum | Hull |
| Oct 1 | Fire Museum | Mansfield |
| Nov 5 | Sugar Beet Factory | Newark |
| Dec 3 | Annual Planning Meeting for 2027. | Everybody |
Visits from the last few years . . .
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Triumph factory 2019
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