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February 2020
AUSTRALIAN POETRY AND BEYOND
9.00 to 11.00 Fridays - 6 weekly sessions from 7 February A close look at a selection of poems from Les Murray and American poet Robert Lowell. An all-new course; enthusiasm and curiosity essential.
Find out more »A BIG BITE OF APPLE
9:30 to 11:30 Fridays weekly for 4 sessions from 7 February If you own an iPhone or an iPad, take advantage of Ian’s experience with all things Apple and raise your knowledge, skill and enjoyment of these devices to the next level with this free course. You will also learn about Apple products such as ... Read more
Find out more »SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING
Please Note:
Beginners: starting 1 February, Continuing: starting 1 March
This is not highland dancing but reels, jigs and strathspeys in sets of eight. No partner needed, and movements are taught. Wear flat, non-slip shoes.
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CONTEMPORARY MILITARY OPERATIONS
10:00 to 12:00 Thursdays. 4 sessions weekly from 14 February These sessions provide insight and promote discussion on how military operations have been, and are currently being conducted this century. This program will go beyond weapons and methods of military operations and introduce attendees to a range of other factors that are increasingly present during ... Read more
Find out more »MAHJONG, SOCIAL AND BEGINNERS
Weekly on Mondays. U3A members are welcome to join our beginners' group or social players anytime throughout the year.
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CRIBBAGE
9.45 to 11.30, continuing every Monday.
The card game Cribbage is usually played with 2 or 3 players but can also be played as a partners game of 4 or 6.
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BALLROOM DANCING
10:00 to 12:00 Mondays weekly from 3 February to 1 June except 13 and 20 April Our Ballroom Dance lessons will cover dances that are done socially, not competition! Old Time, Modern, New Vogue, Novelty. Please wear low heeled shoes with rubber on heels and vinyl or leather on soles. If you can twist on ... Read more
Find out more »MEDICAL QIGONG MEDITATION
10:45 to 11:45 Mondays from 3 February Learn how to relax, release stress and build your energy and health while comfortably seated. Utilising techniques in a scientifically proven system to activate your natural healing capabilities, with consistent, reliable and long-lasting results for anxiety, pain, memory and blood pressure. $3 for first 3 classes, then usual ... Read more
Find out more »FETCH A SKETCH
2:00 to 4:00 Mondays from 10 February The Chinese invented and developed the art of pointillism thousands of years ago, using finely honed bamboo shoots or reeds. They then combined the basic sketches with watercolours or other forms of ink. Today a number of cartoonists and illustrators use pointillism to enhance their work. Your goal ... Read more
Find out more »ADVENTURES IN CONSCIOUSNESS
9:30 to 11:30 Tuesdays 6 sessions from 11 February An exploration of various states of consciousness: how to easily access those states and how to use them to gain insights into our functioning as individuals, our relationships to others and to the world of which we are an inextricable part.
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