“Meet Your New Digital Sidekicks: AI Made Simple” The Talk is designed to highlight the helpfulness of AI and hopefully demystify a subject that is receiving a lot of attention at the moment. Some of the areas to be covered are: What is ChatGPT and Copilot? What Can AI Do for You? Copilot in Microsoft […]
Read moreCategory Archives: Friday Talks
Sir Joseph Banks,
“Sir Joseph Banks, the amazing story of the least known about, but arguably THE most influential person involved in the establishment of Australia as a British Colony” About the Speaker: KEVIN ALFORD Cardiologist and Physician O. A. M.M.B., B.S. (Hons) UNSW SYD. F.R.A.C.P. F.C.S.A.N.Z. D.D.U.
Read moreThe Art of Collage 2025
Tutor: Erica Aronsten 9.30 – 11.30 Wednesday 14th May – 18th June 2025 (6 weeks) Margaret Christie Studio Join artist, author and creative coach, Erica Aronsten as we explore the art of collage. This is a ‘hands-on’ course over 6 weeks. You’ll be creating your own unique collage art work using materials such as: magazine images, […]
Read moreNicholas and Alexandra
Nicolas and Alexandra is a series of six documentaries that follows the lives of the last Tsar and Tsarina of Russia. This is an in-depth look at the lives of these two historical figures, the events, the people, the pressures that surrounded them and influenced their actions eventually leading to the great catastrophe of 1917/18. […]
Read morePrevent stroke. Save lives. Enhance recovery.
In Australia, a stroke occurs every 19 minutes. In 2020, more than 27,000 Australians, of all ages, experienced stroke for the first time… But the good news is that it doesn’t need to be this way. Up to 80 percent of strokes are preventable. Join us and the Stroke Foundation to hear: › What stroke […]
Read morePerfect Wild – Namibia
Title: “Perfect Wild – Namibia” Genre: Observational travel & ethnographic documentary Running time: 76 minutes Format: 2.35:1 widescreen aspect ratio; colour; stereo soundtrack Resolution: shot in 4K and transcoded to HD for projection Synopsis: It’s been said that space is the final frontier. But if you’re stuck here on Earth, then the final frontier is Namibia. Join […]
Read moreSue Graham
As well as being a volunteer at reception on Wednesdays and Thursdays, the lovely Sue facilitates the Colour & Chat class on Friday mornings in the art room. The class is very special to all who attend, due in no small part to Sue’s kindness. Sue joined U3A in July 2018, so she is […]
Read moreManagement Committee Roles & Responsibilities (Updated November 2024)
Introduction The Management Committee of U3A noosa can comprise of 10 members. President, Vice Presidents x 2, Secretary, Treasurer and 5 Committee members. As a member of a Management Committee, you share the following responsibilities with all Committee members: Planning – establishing and reviewing annual business plans, long term strategic and month to month […]
Read moreJohn Edwards
Without our wonderful volunteers U3A noosa wouldn’t be the hive of activity we all know and love. Almost everyone volunteers their time and talents including the management committee, receptionists, admin staff and tutors. Occasionally we introduce you to one of these hard-working people who contribute so selflessly to the smooth running of U3A noosa and […]
Read more