U3A Broadbeach Activities 2023
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Armchair Travel |
DAY: FRIDAY (1st and 3rd Friday of the month)
TIME: 9.30am -11am LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach CONVENOR: ROBYN TUCKER PHONE: 0414 428 404 EMAIL: robs2r@optusnet.com.au Share ideas and experiences on anything to do with travel. Click here for more details |
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Art |
DAY: THURSDAY
TIME: 9am - 12noon LOCATION: Mosaic Baptist Church, Mudgeeraba TUTOR: PAM THOROGOOD PHONE: 0418 222 284 Paint and draw with different mediums and styles. Click here for more details |
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Blokes Breakfast |
DAY: WEDNESDAY (1st Wednesday monthly)
TIME: 8.30am - 10am LOCATION: Various breakfast venues around the Gold Coast CONVENOR: ROBERT MCRAE EMAIL: robertianmcrae@gmail.com Blokes get together over breakfast. Click here for more details |
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Board Games
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DAY: THURSDAY
TIME: 12.25pm - 2.30pm LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach CONVENOR: DEBBIE SIMMS PHONE: 0432 076 560 Click here for more details |
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Book Group |
DAY: FRIDAY (1st Friday monthly)
TIME: 11.15am - 12.45pm LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach CONVENOR: JO HOLMAN PHONE: 0421 851 626 EMAIL: joholman@ozemail.com.au Share your review of a book of your choice with the group. Click here for more details |
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Card Playing |
DAY: MONDAY and THURSDAY
TIME: 1pm - 5pm LOCATION: Broadbeach Bowls Club TUTOR: HELEN HISCOCK PHONE: 0438 267 636 EMAIL: helen.h40@outlook.com Playing Bolivia, Canasta and 500 Click here for more details |
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Choir |
DAY: WEDNESDAY
TIME: 2pm - 3.30pm LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach TUTOR: MARIE MOONEY PHONE: 0418 152 768 EMAIL: gran.mooney@hotmail.com The choir sings, to a piano or guitar accompaniment, a range of songs from folk, musicals, ballads and sacred, for the sheer enjoyment of singing. Click here for more details |
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Dance Latin &
Ballroom |
Commences June 2nd
DAY: FRIDAY 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th (if applicable) TIME: 1.30pm - 4pm LOCATION: BAVIA House TUTOR: STEVEN LIU EMAIL: stevensliu@yahoo.com.au Click here for more details |
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Discussion Group |
DAY: MONDAY
TIME: 12noon - 1.45pm LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach CONVENOR: LYN GIBSON PHONE: 5525 1505 EMAIL: gibsonlyn@hotmail.com Lively discussion of a range of new topics proposed each session. Click here for more details |
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Excursions |
DAY: THURSDAYS
TIME: 9.00am – ALL DAY (about ONCE EVERY 2 MONTHS) CONVENOR: ROBYN TUCKER) PHONE: 0414 428 404 EMAIL: robs2r@optusnet.com.au Join us on a coach excursion to an interesting destination. This is very popular. Click here for more details |
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Explorers |
DAY: THURSDAY
TIME: 8am - 9.30am CONVENORS: ROBERT & MARIA MCRAE EMAIL: robertianmcrae@gmail.com Join this walking group for a different Gold Coast route each week. Click here for more details |
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Financial
Discussion |
DAY: THURSDAY (1st Thursday monthly)
TIME: 11.30am - 1pm LOCATION: Broadbeach Bowls Club TUTOR: TERRY HISCOCK PHONE: 0438 267 636 EMAIL: terencehiscock8@gmail.com Click here for more details |
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French Beginners
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DAY: WEDNESDAY
TIME: 10.15am - 11.45am LOCATION: Broadbeach Seniors Centre TUTOR: YEN PHONE: 0434 000 122 Learn how to speak basic French Note $5 fee per class to cover room hire Click here for more details |
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French Intermediate
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DAY: THURSDAY
TIME: 9am - 10.15am LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach TUTOR: FRANCOIS DILLE PHONE: 0412 315 992 Improve your French. Click here for more details |
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Garden Appreciation Group |
DAY: FRIDAY (3rd Friday monthly)
TIME: 10am - 12noon (times may vary) LOCATION: Various Locations CONVENORS: Maria McRae and Linda Crittenden EMAIL: mcraemaria@gmail.com and linda.crittenden@gmail.com Click here for more details |
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German Intermediate |
DAY: THURSDAY
TIME: 2.45pm - 4pm LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach TUTOR: PETER MEGGITT PHONE: 0434 291 422 EMAIL: pietmeggitt@optusnet.com.au Please contact Peter to register your interest Click here for more details |
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Guitar
Sessions |
DAY: THURSDAY
TIME: 10.30am - 12noon LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach CONVENOR: ANDREW SIMMS PHONE: 0432 076 560 Click here for more details |
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Happy Hour |
DAY: THURSDAY ( 3rd Thursday monthly)
TIME : 5.30pm - 6.30pm LOCATION: Kurrawa Surf Club CONVENORS: Evan and Jenny McGregor PHONE: 0418 127 700 EMAIL: jennymcgregor@aol.com Click here for more details |
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History |
DAY: MONDAY
TIME: 2pm - 4pm LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach CONVENOR: JO HOLMAN PHONE: 0421 851 626 EMAIL: joholman@ozemail.com.au Each person prepares and presents a short talk on a theme (Ancient, Modern, Australian, Famous People and Own Choice is the cycle). Click here for more details |
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Italian Intermediate |
DAY: TUESDAY
TIME: 1.30pm - 3pm LOCATION: Broadbeach Seniors Centre TUTOR: ANGELA ROSELLI / JAN McCABE PHONE: 0438 288 203 EMAIL: janpat200@gmail.com Polish your Italian. Click here for more details |
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Japanese |
DAY: THURSDAY
TIME: 9am - 10.15am LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach TUTOR: EVE BLACKWELL EMAIL: eve_ibu@bigpond.com Click here for more details |
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Luncheons |
DAY: FRIDAY (2nd Friday monthly)
TIME: 12noon - 2pm LOCATION: Various venues CONVENOR: ROBYN TUCKER PHONE: 0414 428 404 EMAIL: robs2r@optusnet.com.au Join us for lunch in the dining rooms of select venues. This is chance to meet other members. Click here for more details |
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Mah Jong |
DAY: MONDAY
TIME: 9am - 11.45am LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach TUTOR: MARIE MOONEY PHONE: 0418 152 768 EMAIL: gran.mooney@hotmail.com Learn and play mah jong. Beginners to more experienced. Click here for more details |
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Memoirs |
DAY: MONDAY
TIME: 12noon - 1.45pm LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach TUTOR: DON ROBERTS PHONE: 0435 546 571 Write your memoirs with continuing guidance from our experienced tutor. Click here for more details |
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Movie Outings |
DAY: TUESDAY (monthly)
TIME: depending upon cinema programming LOCATION: Pacific Fair or HOTA Cinema CONVENOR: JULIE ABEL PHONE: 0409 560 018 EMAIL: juliemabel@hotmail.com Click here for more details |
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Poetry Appreciation |
DAY: FRIDAY (3rd Friday monthly)
TIME: 11.15am - 12.45pm LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach CONVENOR: LORRAINE CHESTER PHONE: 0438 180 831 EMAIL: lorrainechester@hotmail.com Click here for details |
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Spanish |
DAY: MONDAY
TIME: 2pm - 3.30pm LOCATION: BAVIA House, 14 Kalimna Dr, Broadbeach TUTOR: LUIS SAEZ Please contact LUIS if you would like to join the class EMAIL: misessaez@hotmail.com PHONE: 0490 009 399 Learn how to speak basic Spanish Click here for more details |
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Ukulele |
DAY: SATURDAY
TIME: 1.30pm - TBA LOCATION: Broadbeach Cultural Centre TUTOR: GRAHAM BAKER PHONE: 0411 209 497 EMAIL: gsgbaker@gmail.com Improve your playing of the ukulele and sing along with the group. Click here for more details. |
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University Lectures |
DAY: FRIDAY (various months)
TIME: 2.00pm – 3.30pm LOCATION: Griffith University, Gold Coast CONVENOR: JO HOLMAN PHONE: 0421 851 626 EMAIL: joholman@ozemail.com.au Attend one of a series of university lectures throughout the year at Griffith University arranged for all U3A’s on the Gold Coast. Click here for more details |
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Walking |
DAY: TUESDAY
TIME: 9am - 11am LOCATION: Broadbeach Waters CONVENOR: ROBYN TUCKER PHONE: 0414 428 404 EMAIL: robs2r@optusnet.com.au Walk and talk. Meet at Poinciana Boulevard and walk along a set track around Albert Park and back to the start. Click here for more details |
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Yoga |
DAY: MONDAY
TIME: 10am - 11.30am LOCATION: Mudgeeraba Music Centre TUTOR: ROSEMARY NOTT PHONE: 0409 449 345 Keep fit and flexible. Join our Yoga class. Click here for more details |
