Tuesday Classes 2022
Art and Craft
CALLIGRAPHY (CAL)
Tutor: Alex Kodela
Beautiful writing from the Greek words kalli/graphia. This course teaches the following calligraphy styles: Italic, Uncial, Gothic, Copperplate and Foundational.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Headmaster’s Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Tuesday: 9.30 am - 11.30 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
STILL LIFE DRAWING GROUP (SLD)
Tutor: Chris Andrews
Join a group of fellow artists to draw subjects from life (what we see in front of us), and to discuss the drawing process, and drawing and art in general.
Group members will discuss what subject matter we use and review and adjust the format of the group as we go.
The group is open to drawers of any level of experience, including beginners.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Tuesday: 11.00 am - 1.00 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
General Interest
STUDYING THE WORLD'S RELIGIONS (SWR)
Tutor: Majella Franzmann
This class will provide an introduction to tools and methods for studying religions. We will investigate the origins of religions, and their patterns of development, and the challenges for religions attempting to gain followers/spread their message in different cultures, and over time.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Tuesday: 9.00 am – 10.30 am (8 weeks)
Languages
FRENCH BEGINNERS (FBJ)
Tutor: Jacqui Posener
This class is for beginners wishing to study the French language.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Jan Derbridge Room) 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, Qld
Tuesday: 11.30 am - 1.30 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
FRENCH 3 (FCB)
Tutor: Carolyn Henstridge
This intermediate level class covers vocabulary, grammar, conversation and expression, and aims to give students the confidence to speak French with the correct pronunciation.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Jan Derbidge Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Tuesday: 9.00 am - 11.00 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
SPANISH (INTERMEDIATE) (SPI)
Tutor: Andrew Kolec
This class is for students who already have a basic knowledge of the Spanish language and wish to progress to a higher level of competency.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Oxley Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Tuesday: 9.30 am - 11.00 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
Music
GUITAR (GTR)
Tutor: Liz Stewart
This guitar class is for absolute beginners to novice players. Participants will learn to play simple chords and apply these to popular songs. They will learn how to strum different patterns and some simple riffs. They will also learn how to access songs on the internet, change the key to simplify chords and tune and care for their instruments.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Art Activity Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Tuesday: 2.30 pm - 4.00 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
SINGING 4 FUN (SFF)
Tutor: Michael Davis
Singing purely for fun and enjoyment! Discover the joys of singing popular songs using words on a big screen with a group of happy, friendly folk.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Tuesday: 1.30 pm - 2.30 pm Start date to be advised, then weekly
Cost: FREE for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
THE SINGING CO-OPERATIVE (SCP)
Tutor: Ben McInnes
This is a group for people who want to enjoy being in the company of other singers, to learn about songs and singing, and who want to have fun through learning and performing. We are definitely not a sing-a-long group - "Bach to the Future" is our motto, and our repertoire reflects this! We are just a group of beginners with grand visions and want your input on how the group is to develop and what we do.
Elanora Community Centre (Main Hall) 26 Galleon Way, Elanora, QLD
Tuesday: 1.30 pm - 3.30 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
Physical Activities and Inner Health
LIGHT EXERCISE (LEX)
Tutor: Mary Ludwig
A gentle workout to music, toning the body from head to toe. Bring a towel or yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing.
St Cuthbert's Church Hall, Cnr Florence & Powell Streets, Tweed Heads, NSW
Tuesday: 9.30 am - 10.30 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
YOGA (YO1)
Tutor: Mary Ludwig
Teaches you to improve your breathing and gives you all over body flexibility and muscle tone. Bring a towel or yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing.
St Cuthbert's Church Hall, Cnr Florence & Powell Streets, Tweed Heads, NSW
Tuesday: 10.30 am - 11.30 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
CALLIGRAPHY (CAL)
Tutor: Alex Kodela
Beautiful writing from the Greek words kalli/graphia. This course teaches the following calligraphy styles: Italic, Uncial, Gothic, Copperplate and Foundational.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Headmaster’s Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Tuesday: 9.30 am - 11.30 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
STILL LIFE DRAWING GROUP (SLD)
Tutor: Chris Andrews
Join a group of fellow artists to draw subjects from life (what we see in front of us), and to discuss the drawing process, and drawing and art in general.
Group members will discuss what subject matter we use and review and adjust the format of the group as we go.
The group is open to drawers of any level of experience, including beginners.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Tuesday: 11.00 am - 1.00 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
General Interest
STUDYING THE WORLD'S RELIGIONS (SWR)
Tutor: Majella Franzmann
This class will provide an introduction to tools and methods for studying religions. We will investigate the origins of religions, and their patterns of development, and the challenges for religions attempting to gain followers/spread their message in different cultures, and over time.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Tuesday: 9.00 am – 10.30 am (8 weeks)
Languages
FRENCH BEGINNERS (FBJ)
Tutor: Jacqui Posener
This class is for beginners wishing to study the French language.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Jan Derbridge Room) 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, Qld
Tuesday: 11.30 am - 1.30 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
FRENCH 3 (FCB)
Tutor: Carolyn Henstridge
This intermediate level class covers vocabulary, grammar, conversation and expression, and aims to give students the confidence to speak French with the correct pronunciation.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Jan Derbidge Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Tuesday: 9.00 am - 11.00 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
SPANISH (INTERMEDIATE) (SPI)
Tutor: Andrew Kolec
This class is for students who already have a basic knowledge of the Spanish language and wish to progress to a higher level of competency.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Oxley Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Tuesday: 9.30 am - 11.00 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
Music
GUITAR (GTR)
Tutor: Liz Stewart
This guitar class is for absolute beginners to novice players. Participants will learn to play simple chords and apply these to popular songs. They will learn how to strum different patterns and some simple riffs. They will also learn how to access songs on the internet, change the key to simplify chords and tune and care for their instruments.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Art Activity Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Tuesday: 2.30 pm - 4.00 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
SINGING 4 FUN (SFF)
Tutor: Michael Davis
Singing purely for fun and enjoyment! Discover the joys of singing popular songs using words on a big screen with a group of happy, friendly folk.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Tuesday: 1.30 pm - 2.30 pm Start date to be advised, then weekly
Cost: FREE for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
THE SINGING CO-OPERATIVE (SCP)
Tutor: Ben McInnes
This is a group for people who want to enjoy being in the company of other singers, to learn about songs and singing, and who want to have fun through learning and performing. We are definitely not a sing-a-long group - "Bach to the Future" is our motto, and our repertoire reflects this! We are just a group of beginners with grand visions and want your input on how the group is to develop and what we do.
Elanora Community Centre (Main Hall) 26 Galleon Way, Elanora, QLD
Tuesday: 1.30 pm - 3.30 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
Physical Activities and Inner Health
LIGHT EXERCISE (LEX)
Tutor: Mary Ludwig
A gentle workout to music, toning the body from head to toe. Bring a towel or yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing.
St Cuthbert's Church Hall, Cnr Florence & Powell Streets, Tweed Heads, NSW
Tuesday: 9.30 am - 10.30 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
YOGA (YO1)
Tutor: Mary Ludwig
Teaches you to improve your breathing and gives you all over body flexibility and muscle tone. Bring a towel or yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing.
St Cuthbert's Church Hall, Cnr Florence & Powell Streets, Tweed Heads, NSW
Tuesday: 10.30 am - 11.30 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors