U3A Gold Coast Broadbeach
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Our office is now closed for 2025. Commencing Monday 9th February 2026 our office is located at: Burleigh Waters Community Centre 111 Christine Avenue, Burleigh Waters, Qld 4220 Office hours: Mon - Fri from 10am - 12 pm (Qld school term time only) |
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2025/2026 Calendar December Friday 12 -Term 4 ENDS with some exceptions - see below: HOLIDAY EVENTS in DECEMBER Monday 15, 22, 29 December – Rummy-O & Modern Board Games - 1pm to 3pm at Club Robina -– all members and guests welcome Monday 22, 29 December - Yoga - designed for you - 9.30 - 11.00am - Burleigh Waters Community Centre. If you have not been able to try Yoga due to other commitments during the term, why not give it a try during the break. Beginners welcome! Wednesday 17 December – Scrabble & Upwords - 10.30am to 12.30pm at Burleigh Waters Library– all members and guests welcome Wednesday 17 December - Trivia at Surfers Paradise Golf Club – 6pm to 9pm Thursday 18 December – Happy Hour at Kurrawa Surf Club 5.30pm to 6.30pm – all members welcome January 2026 Thursday 1 January Online Membership renewal opens on Member Wizard PLEASE CHOOSE YOUR CLASSES for 2026 - they DO NOT carry over from 2025 There are several ways to renew your membership online:
$95 pa covers renewal of enrolment in all 2026 classes free with the exception of any equipment required for a specific class. Social events also require extra payment. $110 pa for new members HOLIDAY EVENTS in JANUARY Monday 5, 12, 19 January – Rummy-O & Modern Board Games 1pm – 3pm at Club Robina – all members and guests welcome Monday 5, January – Yoga - designed for you - 9.30 - 11.00am - Burleigh Waters Community Centre. If you have not been able to try Yoga due to other commitments during the term, why not give it a try during the break. Beginners welcome! Wednesday 7, 14, 21, 28 January – Scrabble & Upwords - 9.30am to11.30pm at Burleigh Waters Library– all members and guests welcome. On 7th January at 11.30am we go to the Burleigh Sports Club for our monthly lunch. Why not join us? Monday 12 January – Membership Sign Up Day For members wishing to renew their membership and pay personally at Burleigh Waters Community Centre hall from 9.30am to 12.30pm. Coffee and tea available. Classes for 2026 restart on Monday 2 February |
If you would like more details regarding any of these outings or events
click here and check out our Events and Activities calendar
click here and check out our Events and Activities calendar
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Garden Appreciation Group Our Garden Appreciation Group visited Kerkin Gardens on Friday. We were lucky to time the visit with the Jacaranda trees blooming. What a spectacular entrance and start to a wander around truly interesting gardens full of unusual and colourful plants. This group meets on the 3rd Friday of the month and explores a different garden each time. |
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Physical Activities
to keep you fit and healthy Monday: Why not give Yoga with our trained instructor a try? Tuesday: A Gentle Stretch routine, either on the mat or you can use a chair for seated stretching if needed Wednesday: 'Get fit with Physio' and 'Strong body, Strong mind', are also very popular activities with our trained exercise physiologist, Karen Ngo. |
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Luncheons
Our monthly luncheons are usually held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month. Locations vary and the casual and friendly atmosphere is popular with members. We choose venues offering a varied menu as well as a seniors menu. To ensure you are up to date with dates and places for luncheons, please ensure your name is included on the Luncheons List. |
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Ladies Breakfast Our ladies meet once a month on a Saturday morning at various venues to enjoy breakfast together. |
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Choir Our Choir welcomes everyone. There are no auditions so come along and join our merry group. Choir meets on Wednesday afternoons weekly. |
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Bus Excursions
Our last bus excursion was to Ipswich Nature Centre where everyone enjoyed wandering around the area observing the animals. Our bus trippers enjoy regular bus trips to different locations and stop for morning tea and lunch |
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Guitar Class Having Fun
We have lessons for both Beginners and Intermediate levels on Thursdays weekly
We have lessons for both Beginners and Intermediate levels on Thursdays weekly
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Art Group
Our members in the Art group are busy painting and drawing for their next art exhibition They meet every Thursday afternoon on a weekly basis during school terms. |
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Ukulele Group
Lots of fun for the members in our Ukulele group
Lots of fun for the members in our Ukulele group
Renew membership for 2025 or become a new member of U3A Broadbeach.
New membership from 1st October 2025 until 31st December 2026 is $110
New membership from 1st October 2025 until 31st December 2026 is $110
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The concept of The University of the Third Age which commenced in Toulouse, France in 1973 has spread around the world. It's charter is to foster lifelong learning in people typically retired or
semi-retired.
There are no examinations or prerequisites, only a love of learning.
U3A Broadbeach located in the Central Gold Coast, is a community of seniors who enjoy the U3A philosophy of 'life long learning' along with friendship and fun. Check out our website and classes and activities.
U3A Broadbeach is a non-profit incorporated association in Australia, on the Gold Coast of Queensland, 80 kms south of Brisbane, the capital city.
semi-retired.
There are no examinations or prerequisites, only a love of learning.
U3A Broadbeach located in the Central Gold Coast, is a community of seniors who enjoy the U3A philosophy of 'life long learning' along with friendship and fun. Check out our website and classes and activities.
U3A Broadbeach is a non-profit incorporated association in Australia, on the Gold Coast of Queensland, 80 kms south of Brisbane, the capital city.
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