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Monthly Meetings 2026

Every month we hold a meeting of all members on general interest topics in the Jubilee Institute, Rothbury, highlighted in bold below. These are held at 10:00 am on the 3rd Monday of each month. A programme of presentations is planned along with the opportunity for members to meet and talk about the activities currently enjoyed in our various Interest Groups. Map locating Jubilee Institute

This is also an opportunity for you to find out what we are about and become a member. You will be most welcome.

For details of Group activities and meetings please click on the 'Groups' tab above.

For details of Social events please click on the 'Social' tab above.

15th June 2026
Meeting
AGM Time and location to be confirmed.
15th June 2026
Social
Annual Coquetdale u3a afternoon tea. This is a member only event.
Cost: TBC
20th July 2026
10:00 am
Meeting
Paul Barrett from the Northumberland Wildlife Trust – The Rothbury Estate 10:00 for a 10:30 start
17th August 2026
Outing
Outing – The Great Tapestry of Scotland. Details to be confirmed. This will be a member only event
21st September 2026
10:00 am
Meeting
Margaret Bozic – The History of The Lit & Phil 10:00 for a 10:30 Start
19th October 2026
10:00 am
Meeting
Our Poetry and Music Appreciation groups present poems and music on the theme of Autumn. 10:00 for a 10:30 start
22nd November 2026
10:00 am
Meeting
Annual lecture: Dr Chris Ferguson - Anglo-Saxon Northumbria, a maritime kingdom. 10:00 for a 10:30 Start
21st December 2026
10:00 am
Meeting
Fool’s Gold – The Blaydon Races Show. Stories and live music around this iconic Geordie folk song. 10:00 for a 10:30 start.

Our programme of monthly talks and lectures are open meetings so all are welcome. Non-members can join at these meetings or may simply choose to make a suitable donation. Doors will always open half an hour before the stated start time for refreshments. A full list of events, including those scheduled by groups, can be seen at the Upcoming events page.

Quiz at the golf club, Saturday 13th December at 6:30pm