U3A Victoria 2026 State Conference

Published on August 3, 2026, updated on August 20, 2026
Category: News Archive

Short course on near-death experiences
Vicki Wilson shares the profound insights gained by surviving 3 near-death experiences, the scientific evidence about such events, and their lasting effects.
Upcoming seminar on living in lighthouses
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a lighthouse? Enrol in this seminar to find out!
New Pilates class beginning in Term 4
Want to increase your flexibility and build core strength? Join this Pilates class for beginners to advanced.
President’s message
Shirley Fung reports on the thankyou luncheon for tutors, flags the upcoming luncheon for other volunteers, and reminds members of the importance of completing the appropriate form in the event of an incident or accident.
Who does what at U3AM?
Don’t rush to the Office next time you have a query. Read this article to see if one of our Committee of Management members might be better placed to help.
Certificates of Appreciation for long-serving tutors
Certificates were recently awarded to 14 tutors to acknowledge their milestone years of service at U3AM.
The true story of Helen of Troy
Read a witty and irreverent modern twist on the Greek myth of Helen of Troy, revealing the truth behind her abusive marriage to Menelaus.
Member Wizard updates
Discover the latest Member Wizard updates, including a new option for advising class absences.
Seeking Summer School volunteers
Do you have an idea for a new class or activity during the summer break? Liz Haylock would love to hear from you.
New class for Term 4: Bollywood Dancing
Get fit and have fun with Bollywood dance routines that improve coordination, balance and flexibility. No dance experience required!
Making music with the MiGs
Our Multi-instrumental Group brings together musicians to rehearse, learn from each other and, most importantly, have fun. They also perform at external venues, providing a much-appreciated community service.
Front Office closure
The Office will be closed on Wednesday 2 September from 12:00 to 2:00 pm so that staff can attend the thankyou lunch for volunteers.

Term 3 finishes	Fri 18 Sep 2026
Newsletter Deadline	Fri 18 Sep 2026
Term 4 begins	Mon 5 Oct 2026

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