Courses/Classes

Please note   There is no online booking of classes available this term, please see our latest Newsletter – U3A Newsletter Term 1, 2023 – on how to book for classes after enrolling.

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u3a Boxed Program Term 1 2023

Courses we provide

A variety of one-off courses are provided and may be seen in our latest Newsletter which can be downloaded. As well, there are regular courses which are outlined below:

MULTI SESSION TOPICS

U3A WRITERS No 1. on Mondays 10-12 noon.

This course  provides an opportunity for people to share their experiences of writing in a supportive, friendly, cheerful atmosphere.

PUPPETS on Mondays 1-3pm

The Puppet people enjoy creating puppets and performing for preschoolers in the district.

BALANCE N BONES Tuesday 8.45-9.30 pm

Program of age related aerobic, weights and balance.  Exercise to keep you fit and moving.

COLLECTORS GROUP Tuesday mornings 10.00 to 12.00 pm

Participants are invited to bring along collectible antique objects which can be described and discussed. Carole is the enthusiastic tutor.

LET’S PLAY GAMES on Tuesday 1.30-3.30pm

You’re welcome to join this very friendly group to play Mahjong, Scrabble, Rummyclub and other assorted games. The afternoon is run by Helen

HISTORY on Wednesdays 10 to 12 pm

Various topics are covered by our tutors ie women in history, writers, battles, new discoveries, not just royalty.

SQUARE DANCING  on Wednesdays 1 – 2.30 pm

An enjoyable way to keep mind and body healthy.

U3A SINGERS on Thursday 2-3.30 pm

Under the guidance of Geraldine, the group meets to sing for pleasure a variety of musical styles including jazz, popular, blues, country and popular songs from the musicals.

BALANCE N BONES Friday 8.45-9.30 am

Come for more gentle exercise to improve balance and maintain healthy bones.

FLIRTING WITH PHILOSOPHY on alternate Fridays 10-12 noon

The group is invited to look at life’s ever-changing problems and their solutions with a disbelieving mind, a smile and sometimes a chuckle.

MEDIA MATTERS on alternate Fridays 10-12 noon

At these Current Affairs sessions, led by Sue, participants are invited to bring items of news for discussion. There is always a varied set of items and discussion is lively and educational.

U3A WRITERS No 2 on Fridays 12.30-2.30 pm

Let your imagination and creativity flow to paper.

BOOK CLUB NO. 1 Meets on 2nd Friday of month. Waiting List may apply. 

BOOK CLUB NO. 2 Meets on 4th Tuesday of month at various locations. 

BOOK CLUB NO.3 Meets on the last Monday of the month.   

BOOK CLUB NO.4 Meets on 3rd Tuesday of the month at various location.