Friday 20 October (6.30 for 7.00 pm start) is the night! Richmond Town Hall (333 Bridge Road Richmond) is the venue. This is a wonderful opportunity to support a great cause: all funds raised will support a refugee family to settle in our city. See below…
In amongst the political noise about the referendum, we owe it to the First Nations people of Australia to educate ourselves about the Uluru Statement from the Heart, Makarrata, Treaty and the Voice. And led by Rodney Spark and Linda Bennett, we did just that, with two discussion workshops, based on materials from the Together […]
A fascinating talk about Shakespearean Diseases from Louis Roller to our members, covering: descriptions of social conditions in London at the time, the plethora of illnesses and diseases prevalent in Elizabethan times, and lots of engaging quotes from the Bard. Thank you Louis! It was a great way to mark our return to Collingwood Library […]
One of the highlights in the U3A Yarra City calendar is the Seasonal Walks to the Botanical Gardens. The first one of these was on last Monday. Melbourne is beautiful in Autumn and the Gardens especially so! Once again the guides were wonderfully informative. A great day for a walk in the Gardens! To see […]
Last Tuesday 7 March we held our traditional Welcome Lunch for new and returning members. It followed a really interesting talk from Jeremy Lawrence, from Streets Alive Yarra, on how to build a beautiful, liveable and accessible city. Check them out here! The lunch itself was thoroughly enjoyable: lots of laughter and appreciative comments about […]
(And a chance to discuss some future plans for our U3A). Venue: Bargoonga Nganjin (North Fitzroy) Library, 182 – 186 St Georges Road, North Fitzroy Date and time: Tuesday August 23rd, 10.30 -12.00 Come and join the Committee for a generous morning tea and member catch up. We will be using this opportunity to let […]