Wednesday Classes
Art and Craft
PEN & INK (BEGINNERS) (PNB)
Tutor: Miche'al Cowie
Learn the basic techniques of how to use watercolour pencils and black pen to make the most beautiful art you can imagine.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Wednesday: 11.00 am - 1.00 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
PEN & INK (PEN)
Tutor: Miche'al Cowie
Refine and extend your skills using watercolour pencils and black pen to make your very own piece of art.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Wednesday: 1.30 pm - 3.30 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
Games
TABLE TENNIS (TTN)
Tutor: Blair Sheppard
A friendly group that caters for all skill levels while getting lots of exercise and having fun. All equipment is provided. Wear loose comfortable clothing.
Tugun Village Community Centre (Main Hall), 414 Coolangatta Road, Tugun, QLD
Wednesday: 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
General Interest
YOU AND YOUR HEALTH (YYH)
Tutor: Marilyn Weeks
This course addresses a new health topic each month. Find out about chronic conditions and issues that affect your health and what you can do to be as healthy as possible.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Meeting Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
2nd Wednesday each month: 10.30 am - 12.00 pm Monthly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
Information Technology
INDIVIDUAL IT CLASSES (ITI)
Tutors: Jiri Arnost, Ilona Tanner
Classes are held weekly for six weeks. The content of each class is determined by the student's needs and previous experience.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Wednesday Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per six week session for members; $30.00 in advance per six week session for visitors
Languages
FRENCH (ADVANCED) (FCW)
Tutor: Carolyn Henstridge
This class is for students who already have a good knowledge of the French language and wish to progress to a higher level of competency.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Jan Derbidge Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Wednesday: 01.00 pm - 03.00 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
ITALIAN (BEGINNERS) (ITB)
Tutor: Gloria Omodei
Learn to speak and write Italian. This class covers basic vocabulary, grammar, conversation and expression, and aims to give students the confidence to speak Italian with the correct pronunciation.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Jan Derbidge Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Wednesday: 10.00 am - 11.30 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
SPANISH WITH DANIELA (SWD)
Tutor: Daniela Andrews
This class is for students who have already completed several years studying the Spanish language and wish to progress to a higher level of competency. The course is constructed around dialogues dealing with various day to day situations that a traveller in Spain or in Latin America will encounter. Grammar will be introduced as it appears in the dialogues. There are countless exercises for students to complete and a lot of homework to be done.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Meeting Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Wednesday: 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
Literature
BOOK CLUBS (BCL)
Tutor: Gaye Bruerton
Two friendly fun reading groups. We all discuss a designated book chosen by a group member and share our thoughts with the group.
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
1st Wednesday Book Club (BCL)
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Cook & Flinders Rooms), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
1st Wednesday each month: 10.30 am - 12.00 pm
3rd Wednesday Book Club (BCW)
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Cook & Flinders Rooms), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
3rd Wednesday each month: 10.30 am - 12.00 pm
Physical Activities and Inner Health
LINE DANCING (LDW)
Tutor: Alison Campbell
A wonderful way to keep fit. Line dancing is a great exercise for the body and is one of the best ways to exercise your brain.
Masonic Hall, 8 Boyd Street, Tweed Heads, NSW
Wednesday: 9.30 am - 11.30 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
TAI CHI (BEGINNERS) (TCA)
Tutor: Frances Garland
Follows an exercise program developed by a doctor specifically to help arthritis sufferers to improve movement and prevent deterioration.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Wednesday: 9.00 am - 9.45 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
TAI CHI (TC1)
Tutor: Frances Garland
Explore the health benefits of this ancient art in a gentle form of exercise combined with a structured form of movement designed for physical wellbeing.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Wednesday: 9.45 am - 10.30 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
PEN & INK (BEGINNERS) (PNB)
Tutor: Miche'al Cowie
Learn the basic techniques of how to use watercolour pencils and black pen to make the most beautiful art you can imagine.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Wednesday: 11.00 am - 1.00 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
PEN & INK (PEN)
Tutor: Miche'al Cowie
Refine and extend your skills using watercolour pencils and black pen to make your very own piece of art.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Wednesday: 1.30 pm - 3.30 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
Games
TABLE TENNIS (TTN)
Tutor: Blair Sheppard
A friendly group that caters for all skill levels while getting lots of exercise and having fun. All equipment is provided. Wear loose comfortable clothing.
Tugun Village Community Centre (Main Hall), 414 Coolangatta Road, Tugun, QLD
Wednesday: 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
General Interest
YOU AND YOUR HEALTH (YYH)
Tutor: Marilyn Weeks
This course addresses a new health topic each month. Find out about chronic conditions and issues that affect your health and what you can do to be as healthy as possible.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Meeting Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
2nd Wednesday each month: 10.30 am - 12.00 pm Monthly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
Information Technology
INDIVIDUAL IT CLASSES (ITI)
Tutors: Jiri Arnost, Ilona Tanner
Classes are held weekly for six weeks. The content of each class is determined by the student's needs and previous experience.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Wednesday Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per six week session for members; $30.00 in advance per six week session for visitors
Languages
FRENCH (ADVANCED) (FCW)
Tutor: Carolyn Henstridge
This class is for students who already have a good knowledge of the French language and wish to progress to a higher level of competency.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Jan Derbidge Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Wednesday: 01.00 pm - 03.00 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
ITALIAN (BEGINNERS) (ITB)
Tutor: Gloria Omodei
Learn to speak and write Italian. This class covers basic vocabulary, grammar, conversation and expression, and aims to give students the confidence to speak Italian with the correct pronunciation.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Jan Derbidge Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Wednesday: 10.00 am - 11.30 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
SPANISH WITH DANIELA (SWD)
Tutor: Daniela Andrews
This class is for students who have already completed several years studying the Spanish language and wish to progress to a higher level of competency. The course is constructed around dialogues dealing with various day to day situations that a traveller in Spain or in Latin America will encounter. Grammar will be introduced as it appears in the dialogues. There are countless exercises for students to complete and a lot of homework to be done.
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Meeting Room), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
Wednesday: 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
Literature
BOOK CLUBS (BCL)
Tutor: Gaye Bruerton
Two friendly fun reading groups. We all discuss a designated book chosen by a group member and share our thoughts with the group.
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
1st Wednesday Book Club (BCL)
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Cook & Flinders Rooms), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
1st Wednesday each month: 10.30 am - 12.00 pm
3rd Wednesday Book Club (BCW)
Kirra Hill Community Centre (Cook & Flinders Rooms), 1 Garrick Street, Coolangatta, QLD
3rd Wednesday each month: 10.30 am - 12.00 pm
Physical Activities and Inner Health
LINE DANCING (LDW)
Tutor: Alison Campbell
A wonderful way to keep fit. Line dancing is a great exercise for the body and is one of the best ways to exercise your brain.
Masonic Hall, 8 Boyd Street, Tweed Heads, NSW
Wednesday: 9.30 am - 11.30 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
TAI CHI (BEGINNERS) (TCA)
Tutor: Frances Garland
Follows an exercise program developed by a doctor specifically to help arthritis sufferers to improve movement and prevent deterioration.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Wednesday: 9.00 am - 9.45 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors
TAI CHI (TC1)
Tutor: Frances Garland
Explore the health benefits of this ancient art in a gentle form of exercise combined with a structured form of movement designed for physical wellbeing.
U3A, 4 Boyd Street, Tugun, QLD
Wednesday: 9.45 am - 10.30 am Weekly all year
Cost: $10.00 per year for members; $5.00 per session for visitors