Notice of AGM 2024

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The 2024 Annual General Meeting will be held at: Michell HouseU3A noosa64 Poinciana AvenueTewantin Qld 4565 On:     Friday 15 March 2024Time: 1:30 pm AGENDA  Confirmation of the minutes of the Annual General Meeting held 24 February 2023 – displayed at Michell House. Taken as read.           Nominations close 4.00pm 01 March […]

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Presidents Report 2024

U3A Noosa President’s Report 2023 U3A noosa has once again enjoyed a year of continuing progress and success. Having survived the pandemic and a protracted recovery period, we were able to move to a stage of expansion and growth in 2023. We have made a concerted effort to attract new members and encourage lapsed members […]

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Beginners Watercolour 2024

Tutor: Sharon Whitecross 1 – 3pm Thursday 11th April – 16th May 2024 – 6 weeks Margaret Christie Studio Course Outline In this course I hope to give you an understanding of the following: Week 1. Basics of Watercolour, This includes what paper, what brushes and what paints to use and why. Then we’ll move […]

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Shakespeare for Groundlings 2024

SHAKESPEARE FOR GROUNDLINGS* Susan Roberts MONDAY, 8 April to MONDAY 17 June 2024 Margaret Christie Studio 9AM-11AM RESEARCHING SIR FRANCIS BACON THE SECRET OF SHAKE-SPEARE Conspiracy Theory: you are all familiar with the term. It is a label which has been used, by some, as a description of content relating to my course. Therefore, I […]

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“Fairy Tales” Bus Trip

BUS TRIP U3A noosa is taking a bus to the Art Gallery, Brisbane to visit the – ‘Fairy Tales’ exhibitionat GOMA. Thursday 21 March 2024 Bus Cost  $38  Step into the enchanting world of once upon a time. From opulent carriages to sumptuous gowns, twisted woodlands to mystical mirrors, ‘Fairy Tales’ explores centuries of beloved folk stories […]

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Sustainability 2024

Tutor: Ian Richards Tuesday 9 – 11am Commencing 13 February 2024 (20 weeks) Auditorium Sustainability has become a key consideration in most human activities. But like words such as “eco”, “organic” and “green”, the word “sustainable” has been widely abused. What does it really mean? At its core, ecological sustainability concerns the way that humans […]

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Cryptic Crosswords Beginners & Learners

Tutor: Toni Koppi 9:30 – 11:30 Monday  Language Room Do you find cryptic crossword clues mostly nonsense? Would you like to learn about the different types of clues and how to interpret and solve them? Do you want to engage in a mental activity that can be challenging and involves lateral thinking? This course, however, […]

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Poetry 2024

Tutor: Barbara Vines 9:00a.m.- 11:00a.m. Mondays 26 February – 25 March 2024 Margaret Christie Studio We will begin by looking at a selection of poems based on a particular theme by various authors including a brief look at poetic form and structure, as well as poems selected by group members to share for discussion. Group […]

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