INSERT INTO `CU3A_OpenMeetings`(`Description`, `DateAndTime`, `MaxNo`, `CurrentCount`, `Title`, `OfficerID`, `MeetingTypeCode`, `ActiveFlag`, uuid) VALUES ('Michael Bell MBE, is the founder and conductor of the CPO. As well as taking us through the history of the orchestra, Michael will talk about the people with whom it has performed along with some anecdotes.','2026-11-10T14:00:00+00:00',95,0,'A Brief History of the Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra',3484,1,1,'monthly_meetings2026-11-10');
INSERT INTO `CU3A_OpenMeetings`(`Description`, `DateAndTime`, `MaxNo`, `CurrentCount`, `Title`, `OfficerID`, `MeetingTypeCode`, `ActiveFlag`, uuid) VALUES ('','2026-12-08T14:00:00+00:00',95,0,'Cardiff u3a AGM',3484,1,1,'monthly_meetings2026-12-08');
INSERT INTO `CU3A_OpenMeetings`(`Description`, `DateAndTime`, `MaxNo`, `CurrentCount`, `Title`, `OfficerID`, `MeetingTypeCode`, `ActiveFlag`, uuid) VALUES ('Dr Rhoda Ballinger. More details to follow','2027-01-12T14:00:00+00:00',95,0,'Severn Tidal Wonders',3484,1,1,'monthly_meetings2027-01-12');
INSERT INTO `CU3A_OpenMeetings`(`Description`, `DateAndTime`, `MaxNo`, `CurrentCount`, `Title`, `OfficerID`, `MeetingTypeCode`, `ActiveFlag`, uuid) VALUES ('Is it a pub? Is it a school? No it's.... Ernest Willows, the Cardiff Airship Pioneer.
Ted Richards looks at the ups and downs of the life of Ernest Willows who did not want to follow in his father's footsteps and become a dentist. His passion instead lay with engineering and specifically aeronautics. He developed a series of innovative airship designs and most importantly, steerable propellers. His poor business sense and bad luck led to a difficult life and ultimately an untimely early death.','2027-02-09T14:00:00+00:00',95,0,'Ernest Willows, the Cardiff Airship Pioneer',3484,1,1,'monthly_meetings2027-02-09');
INSERT INTO `CU3A_OpenMeetings`(`Description`, `DateAndTime`, `MaxNo`, `CurrentCount`, `Title`, `OfficerID`, `MeetingTypeCode`, `ActiveFlag`, uuid) VALUES ('Daniel will talk about the extraordinary way music becomes woven into the story of our lives.
Through a mixture of storytelling, musical insight and a few live musical illustrations, he will explore how certain songs become tied to the moments, memories and people that matter most to us.
He will blend stories about some of the great songs and composers of the last century with his own experiences as a composer and performer.','2027-03-09T14:00:00+00:00',95,0,'Daniel Curtis's Song Stories',3484,1,1,'monthly_meetings2027-03-09');
INSERT INTO `CU3A_OpenMeetings`(`Description`, `DateAndTime`, `MaxNo`, `CurrentCount`, `Title`, `OfficerID`, `MeetingTypeCode`, `ActiveFlag`, uuid) VALUES ('Jimmy Stokes will talk about his latest book, Moving Mountains which begins with one of the darkest days in Welsh history _the October 21st 1966 Aberfan disaster when Pantglas School was engulfed by a coal tip killing 116 children and 28 adults. Eleri Jones is a child survivor who symbolises the enduring scars of Aberfan and the resilience of the people. She qualifies as a doctor and through her work goes on to accomplish amazing things.','2027-04-13T14:00:00+01:00',95,0,'Moving Mountains',3484,1,1,'monthly_meetings2027-04-13');
INSERT INTO `CU3A_OpenMeetings`(`Description`, `DateAndTime`, `MaxNo`, `CurrentCount`, `Title`, `OfficerID`, `MeetingTypeCode`, `ActiveFlag`, uuid) VALUES ('Though often looked down upon (if, on occasion, rightly!), comic poetry can be just as challenging and rewarding as the “serious” variety. Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll, Spike Milligan and many more recent practitioners have all proved consistently popular. The short, rhythmic, rhyming style of piece, as well as being immediately appealing, is also open to simple analysis. Cardiff u3a member, Mike Greenhough who has a scientific background, will consider the extent to which we might come up with guidelines for constructing such pieces from scratch. He will also perform some of his own pieces which have found favour in competitions and been published or broadcast.','2027-05-11T14:00:00+01:00',95,0,'Humour in Poetry: Serious Fun',3484,1,1,'monthly_meetings2027-05-11');
INSERT INTO `CU3A_OpenMeetings`(`Description`, `DateAndTime`, `MaxNo`, `CurrentCount`, `Title`, `OfficerID`, `MeetingTypeCode`, `ActiveFlag`, uuid) VALUES ('A talk by Superintendent Marc Attwell -details to follow','2027-06-08T14:00:00+01:00',95,0,'South Wales Police',3484,1,1,'monthly_meetings2027-06-08');
INSERT INTO `CU3A_OpenMeetings`(`Description`, `DateAndTime`, `MaxNo`, `CurrentCount`, `Title`, `OfficerID`, `MeetingTypeCode`, `ActiveFlag`, uuid) VALUES ('A talk by Nicholas Cooke KC -details to follow','2027-07-13T14:00:00+01:00',95,0,'The Trial of Kitty Byron',3484,1,1,'monthly_meetings2027-07-13');
INSERT INTO `CU3A_OpenMeetings`(`Description`, `DateAndTime`, `MaxNo`, `CurrentCount`, `Title`, `OfficerID`, `MeetingTypeCode`, `ActiveFlag`, uuid) VALUES ('','2027-08-10T14:00:00+01:00',95,0,'tbc',3484,1,1,'monthly_meetings2027-08-10');
INSERT INTO `CU3A_OpenMeetings`(`Description`, `DateAndTime`, `MaxNo`, `CurrentCount`, `Title`, `OfficerID`, `MeetingTypeCode`, `ActiveFlag`, uuid) VALUES ('A talk by Marion Davies of the Jane Austen Society','2027-09-14T14:00:00+01:00',95,0,'Jane Austen; her life and books',3484,1,1,'monthly_meetings2027-09-14');