U3A Broadbeach Activities 2022
Armchair Travel |
DAY: FRIDAY TIME: 10am - 11.30am
CONVENOR: ROBYN TUCKER PHONE: 0414428404 EMAIL: robs2r@optusnet.com.au Share ideas and experiences on anything to do with travel. Click here for more details |
Art |
DAY: THURSDAY TIME: 9am - 12noon
LOCATION: Mosaic Baptist Church, Mudgeeraba TUTOR:PAM THOROGOOD PHONE: 0418222284 Paint and draw with different mediums and styles. Click here for more details |
Blokes Breakfast |
DAY: FIRST WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH
TIME: 8.30am 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 |
Bodyworks |
DAY: TUESDAY
TIME: 1pm - 2.30pm TUTOR: LYN GIBSON PHONE: 55251505 EMAIL: gibsonlyn@hotmail.com Lecture course on human body systems. No science background needed. Click here for more details |
Book Group |
DAY: LAST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH
TIME: 12noon - 1.30pm CONVENOR: JO HOLMAN PHONE: 0421851626 EMAIL: joholman@ozemail.com.au Share your review of a book of your choice with the group. Click here for more details |
Card Playing |
DAY: MONDAY and THURSDAY
TIME: 1pm - 5pm LOCATION: Broadbeach Bowling Club TUTOR: HELEN HISCOCK PHONE: 0438267636 EMAIL: helen.h40@outlook.com Playing Bolivia, Canasta and 500 Click here for more details |
Choir |
DAY: WEDNESDAY
TIME: 2pm - 3.30pm - $2.50 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 |
Craft |
Discussion Group |
DAY: MONDAY TIME: 12.15pm – 1.45pm
CONVENOR: LYN GIBSON PHONE: 55251505 EMAIL: gibsonlyn@hotmail.com Lively discussion of a range of new topics proposed each session. Click here for more details |
Excursions |
DAY: THURSDAYS
TIME: 9.00am – ALL DAY (about ONCE EVERY 2 MONTHS) CONVENOR: ROBYN TUCKER) PHONE: 0414428404 EMAIL: robs2r@optusnet.com.au Join us on a coach excursion to an interesting destination. This is very popular. Click here for more details |
Explorers |
DAY: THURSDAY
TIME: 8am - 9am 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 |
Financial
Discussion |
DAY: THURSDAY
TIME: 11.30am - 1pm LOCATION: Broadbeach Bowling Club TUTOR: TERRY HISCOCK PHONE: 0438267636 EMAIL: terencehiscock8@gmail.com Click her for more details |
Foto-graphy For Fun
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DAY: FIRST AND FOURTH FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH
TIME: 2pm - 4pm, the times will vary to suit best lighting TUTOR: JUDITH BEAR PHONE: 0418750411 EMAIL: jayb7w@bigpond.com Click here for more details |
French Beginners
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DAY: WEDNESDAY
TIME: 10.15am – 11.45am TUTOR: YEN PHONE: 0434000122 Learn how to speak basic French Click here for more details |
French Intermediate
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DAY: THURSDAY
TIME: 10.15am – 11.30am TUTOR: FRANCOIS DILLE & YEN PHONE: 0434000122 Improve your French. Click here for more details |
Garden Appreciation Group |
DAY: THIRD FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH
TIME: 10am - 12noon, TIMES MAY VARY LOCATION: Various Locations CONVENORS: Maria McRae and Linda Crittenden EMAIL: mcraemaria@gmail.com and linda.crittenden@gmail.com New for 2022 - details are being finalised. Click here for more details |
Genetics |
DAY:WEDNESDAY (TERMS 1 & 2)
TIME: 9.30am - 10.45am TUTOR: LYN GIBSON PHONE: 55251505 EMAIL: gibsonlyn@hotmail.com Click here for more details |
German Intermediate |
DAY: THURSDAY
TIME: 2pm - 3.30pm TUTOR: PETER MEGGITT PHONE: 0434291422 EMAIL: pietmeggitt@optusnet.com.au Please contact Peter to register your interest Click here for more details |
Happy Hour |
DAY: FOURTH THURSDAY OF THE MONTH
Time : Commencing 5.30pm - 6.30pm LOCATION: Kurrawa Surf Club CONVENORS: Evan and Jenny McGregor PHONE: 0418127700 EMAIL: jennymcgregor@aol.com Click here for more details |
History |
DAY: MONDAY TIME: 2pm - 4pm
CONVENOR: JO HOLMAN PHONE: 0421851626 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 |
iPad |
DAY/TIME: BY APPOINTMENT- OFF CAMPUS
TUTOR: LINDA CRITTENDEN PHONE: 0490115145 EMAIL: linda.crittenden@gmail.com Learn how to get the most from your iPad, plus a more advanced courses in managing photos. Click here for more details |
Italian Intermediate |
DAY: TUESDAY TIME: 2pm - 3.30pm
TUTOR: ANGELA ROSELLI / JAN McCABE PHONE: 0438 288 203 EMAIL: janpat200@gmail.com Polish your Italian. Click here for more details |
Law And Order
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DAY: TUESDAY - Starting Term 3
TIME: 10.30am - 12noon TUTOR: ADOLFO MATTHEWS PHONE: 0408301011 EMAIL: adolfomatthews29@bigpond.com Click here for more details |
Luncheons |
DAY: SECOND FRIDAY OF THE MONTH
TIME: 12noon CONVENOR: ROBYN TUCKER PHONE: 0414428404 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 |
Mah Jong |
DAY: MONDAY
TIME: 10.30am - 1.30pm TUTOR: MARIE MOONEY PHONE: 0418 152 768 Learn and play mah-jong. Beginners to more experienced. Click here for more details |
Memoirs |
DAY: MONDAY TIME: 10.30am - 12noon
TUTOR: DON ROBERTS PHONE: 0435546571 Write your memoirs with continuing guidance from our experienced tutor. Click here for more details |
Movie Outings |
DAY: THIRD TUESDAY AFTERNOON EACH MONTH
LOCATION: Robina or HOTA Cinema CONVENOR: JULIE ABEL PHONE: 0409560018 EMAIL: juliemabel@hotmail.com Click here for more details |
Poetry Appreciation |
DAY: FIRST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH
TIME: 12noon - 1.30pm CONVENOR: LORRAINE CHESTER PHONE: 0438180831 EMAIL: lorrainechester@hotmail.com LOCATION: Merrimac State High School Click here for details |
Rent-A-Crowd |
DAY AND TIME: Different times for different activities CONVENOR: LYN GIBSON
PHONE: 55251505 EMAIL: gibsonlyn@hotmail.com Volunteer to help students/staff at Merrimac High School Click here for more details |
Spanish |
DAY: Postponed start TIME: 11.0am – 12.30pm
TUTOR: LUIS SAEZ PHONE: 0490009399 Learn how to speak basic Spanish Click here for more details |
Beginners Ukulele And Play Along
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DAY: MONDAY
TIME: 2.30pm - 4.45pm TUTOR: GRAHAM BAKER PHONE: 0411209497 EMAIL: gsgbaker@gmail.com LOCATION: Broadbeach Improve your playing of the ukulele and sing along with the group. Click here for more details. |
University Lectures
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DAY: TBA TIME: 2.00pm – 4.00pm
CONVENOR: JO HOLMAN PHONE: 0421851626 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 |
Walking |
DAY: TUESDAY
TIME: 9am - 10am CONVENOR: ROBYN TUCKER PHONE: 0414428404 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 |