Memberships
Join or renew your membership
Memberships are great value and entitle you to enrol in as many courses as you like. Membership is open to people who are of retirement age, who are not in full time employment and who are interested in engaging with others to keep their minds active.
Courses & Activities
We offer a range of courses and activities, of varying lengths, that are held in venues throughout our area
Prospective tutors for new classes are always welcome, too.
Latest News
Positions Vacant: Tutors for German Language classes
Are you a German language speaker? If so, perhaps you would like to tutor a class.
Lawn Bowls for Beginners: Course recommencing in Term 3)
For those who want to try their hand at lawn bowls, this is a beginners course where you'll learn the basics of this enjoyable game.
Positions Vacant: Treasurer and Assistant to Treasurer
Urgently seeking a Treasurer and Assistant to the Treasurer
New French Course Starting in Term 3
Designed for beginners, this course will help students to converse in basic French in a variety of everyday situations.
Meditation Course Recommencing in Term 3
This course will look at pathways to inner peace and inner power through the practice of Raja Yoga Meditation.
Reading Sacred Texts: New Course for Term 3
For those interested in reading sacred texts, this course will focus on short texts from Genesis in the Hebrew Bible.
Trekking to Annapurna Base Camp
Humans of U3A is a new section of the newsletter where members can share funny, inspiring or moving personal stories. In this first article in the series, Suzanna Hui shares the inspiring story of her recent trek to Annapurna Base Camp in Nepal.
President’s Message
In her first report as President, Shirley Fung introduces the new Committee of Management and outlines their priorities, emphasises the importance of good communication with members, and calls for a volunteer or small team to take on the role of Treasurer.
New Chess Course Makes All the Right Moves
Chess for Fun has been a popular addition to the courses offered at U3A Manningham in 2024.
Music – Singalong – a Step Back in Time with Graeme Mills
The first session of this monthly Singalong class was a great success. Places are still available if you’d like to exercise your vocal cords while reminiscing with the songs of yesteryear.
Congratulations to Lula Black
Congratulations to Lula Black on graduating with an Honours degree in Literature Studies
Transport from Home to The Pines
If you are having trouble getting to The Pines for classes, this transport service may be of assistance.
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Important Dates
Term 2 Finishes | Fri 21 Jun 2024 |
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Term 3 Begins | Mon 15 Jul 2024 |
Newsletter deadline | Fri 19 Jul 2024 |
Migrant Tutors' Meeting | Thu 22 Aug 2024 1:30pm - 3:00pm |
Term 3 Finishes | Fri 20 Sep 2024 |
Term Dates
Term | Start | End |
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Term 1 2024 | 05 Feb 2024 | 28 Mar 2024 |
Term 2 2024 | 15 Apr 2024 | 21 Jun 2024 |
Term 3 2024 | 15 Jul 2024 | 20 Sep 2024 |
Term 4 2024 | 07 Oct 2024 | 06 Dec 2024 |