A series of 2-hour talks are held each week in: Sippy Downs, Maleny, Mudjimba and Nambour.
The speaker and topic change every week or every two weeks at each location.
Please note: Because of Covid restrictions it is important to contact the Captain before turning up to ensure there is a vacancy on that date. U3A members are able to attend two lectures as guests before being asked to enrol.
Maleny
Tuesdays 9:30 to 11:30am.
Class Captain: Marty Foster, phone 5494 1212 or 0414 693 660
Location: Masonic Lodge Hall, Tamarind Street, Maleny
TERM 1
7 February : Jerry McBrien – Putin’s Wars
14 February : Friends of Pattemore House
21 February : Paul Munchenberg – The History of Coffee and Glass
28 February : Ken Granger – Climate: everything you need to know but were afraid to ask
7 March : Darrel Roche – Ten Battles of History from 202BC to AD 1943
14 March : Miriam Hencke – Mind-Body Medicine – Helping others improve their holistic wellbeing.
21 March : Jan Fitzgerald – Wellbeing, what is it anyway?
28 March : Keir Tierney – The Internet of Things – Smart Devices
Mudjimba
Thursdays 1:15 to 3:15pm.
Class Captains: Brian Holliday bholliday47@gmail.com and Elizabeth Clarke bestpuss43@gmail.com 0411 055533 (leave message)
Location: North Shore Community Centre, 701 David Low Way, Mudjimba
TERM 1
9 February : Greg Raisin – The Plight of our River
16 February : Jerry McBrien – Putin’s Wars
23 February ; Joni Scott – Women of the Titanic
2 March : Gwyn Jarrott – South Korea – a typhoon, a F1 race and the challenges in NE Asia
9 March : Jan Fitzgerald – Wellbeing, what is it anyway?
16 March : Paul Munchenberg –The History of Coffee and Glass
23 March : John Saint-Smith – The Electric transition Part 2
30 March : Darrel Roche – Ten Battles of History from 202BC to AD 1943
Nambour
Wednesdays 9:30 to 11:30am.
Class Captain Term 2: Kaye Butler
Contact: 0478 120717
Location: CWA Hall, 15 Short Street, Nambour
TERM 1
8 February : Dr Tom Hewitt – Isurava Memorial on the Kokoda Track and Sandakan in North Borneo
15 February : Jerry McBrien – Putin’s Wars
22 February : Lee Myers – Taiwan -A Nation on Formosa
1 March : Gordon Dailey – South Island of New Zealand
8 March : Keir Tierney – The Internet of Things – Smart Devices
15 March : Joni Scott – Women of the Titanic
22 March : Paul Ryan – Lord Marlborough – The Duke of Marlborough – Soldier and Statesman
29 March : Gregory James – Private Detective
USC – Sippy Downs
Tuesdays 9 to 11am.
Class Captain: Ann Main
Contact: 5479 1808
Location: U3A Lecture Room, Bldg B, USC Campus (Note: Paid parking on-campus)
TERM 1
7 February : Darrel Roche – The Normans – Conquest of England and Battle of Hastings AD1066
14 February : John Saint-Smith – The Electric transition Part 1
21 February : John Saint-Smith – The Electric Transition Part 2
28 February : Greg Raisin – The Plight of our Rivers
7 March : Colin Maddocks – Age Friendly Communities
14 March : Jerry McBrien – Putin’s Wars
21 March : Gwyn Jarrott – South Korea – a typhoon, a F1 race and the challenges in NE Asia
28 March : Professor David Fryer – Does Unemployment damage mental health?
Caloundra
Lectures are currently not being held in Caloundra.