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December 2021

U3A Christmas Closedown - Reminder - As usual U3A premises will close over the Christmas and New Year period to give our volunteer teams a well-earned rest. Cook and Hughes Our offices...

November 2021

U3A Newsletter - December 2021 issue available here - Read about the current issues under discussion within U3A and also catch up with the news of forthcoming U3A events. This newsletter is available by clicking...
Christmas Celebration with the Grevilla Quartet & Brindabella Orchestra, 5 December - Enjoy a Sunday afternoon packed with chamber and orchestral pieces from some of the most popular composers. A fantastic Christmas Celebration for everyone...
Tuesday Forums - 2021 Wrap Up - Twenty four Tuesday Forums were held in 2021 and in response to COVID the majority were via Zoom. Total attendance exceeded 2000 members. Most popular...
Leading Courses in U3A - Thursday 18 November, 2pm, Hughes Room 3 - U3A depends on members to lead courses either as teachers or organisers. * Teachers offer their knowledge and skills developed through academic training,...
COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS EASED IN U3A PREMISES - In line with updated ACT COVID-19 Public Health requirements, from Friday 12 November there will be changes to COVID-19 restrictions. These changes apply...
Job Opportunity - Heritage Officer, National Trust of Australia (ACT) - The National Trust (ACT) is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to heritage - its conservation, its celebration, and related education in the ACT region...
Midweek Matters: COTA ACT Free Zoom Seminars - While the ACT is under COVID restrictions, COTA ACT will be hosting free live seminars on issues of interest to seniors in the community. Upcoming sessions:...

October 2021

NEW CHECK IN ARRANGEMENTS AT U3A PREMISES - Members are advised that the COVID Safety Plan has been updated to include new check in arrangements which will now apply at U3A premises at Cook, Flynn,...
KEEPING SAFE IN U3A WHEN LOCKDOWN ENDS ON MONDAY 18 OCTOBER - As lockdown ends and we move into a graduated reopening phase from Monday 18 October, we all want U3A members to continue to be as safe as possible in...
U3A PREMISES TO REOPEN ON MONDAY 18 OCTOBER - UPDATE - As notified previously, U3A will reopen its premises for face to face activities on Monday 18 October U3A. Our premises at Cook, Flynn and Hughes will...
U3A PREMISES TO REOPEN ON MONDAY 18 OCTOBER - In line with the ACT Government's announcement on the end of lockdown, U3A will reopen its premises for face-to-face activities on Monday 18 October. Our...
U3A Newsletter - October 2021 issue available here - Read about the current issues under discussion within U3A and also catch up with the news of forthcoming U3A events. This newsletter is available by clicking...

September 2021

Margaret Wright & the Menuhins - ABC FM Classic Radio sound clip, 20th August 2021 - Link can be found here

August 2021

U3A Newsletter - August 2021 issue available here - Read about the current issues under discussion within U3A and also catch up with the news of forthcoming U3A events. This newsletter is available by clicking...

July 2021

Face Masks No Longer Mandatory in the ACT - From 11.59pm on Friday 9 July 2021, face masks are no longer mandatory in public places in the ACT. The ACT announcement read as follows: 'Although the...
Face Masks on U3A Premises - Members are required under the new Public Health Direction to carry masks at all times from midnight on Sunday 27 June 2021. Masks are also mandatory...

May 2021

U3A Newsletter - June 2021 issue available here - Read about the current issues under discussion within U3A and also catch up with the news of forthcoming U3A events. This newsletter is available by clicking...

April 2021

Tuesday Forums Return on 4 May - Bigger, Better & Different!! - The Forums will continue to focus on local events, politics, science, the environment and international events, and will run for an hour followed by Q&A....
ACT School Volunteer Program 2021 - Meccano® mentors wanted! - The School Volunteer Program of the ACT is recruiting volunteers to work in schools in 2021. It connects mature age adults as volunteers to work with...

March 2021

U3A Newsletter - April 2021 issue now available here - Read about the current issues under discussion within U3A and also catch up with the news of forthcoming U3A events. This newsletter is available by clicking...
ACT School Volunteer Program 2021 - Recruiting NOW - The School Volunteer Program of the ACT is recruiting volunteers to work in schools in 2021. It connects mature age adults as volunteers to work with...

February 2021

2021 E.M. Fletcher Writing Competition - Entries now open & prizes to be won! - The competition is a great opportunity for family history enthusiasts to share their writing, and is a forum to foster the preservation of family history...

January 2021

U3A Newsletter - February 2021 issue now available here - Read about the current issues under discussion within U3A and also catch up with the news of forthcoming U3A events. This newsletter is available by clicking...
Music at Midday Charity Concert - Royal Military College Band - COTA ACT invites all seniors across the ACT to come along and enjoy the music of the Royal Military College Band. Entry is free with a gold coin donation....
Apology - Membership Renewal Notice Email - Please note that this was a program glitch. Dorothy Zenz Membership Secretary
Finding Courses Information Sessions - BOOKED OUT!! - U3A ACT is quickly getting back to business and, as in previous years, Membership and Courses are running Information Sessions to assist members in how...
ASSISTANCE IN FINDING COURSES FOR 2021 - INFORMATION SESSIONS - U3A ACT is quickly getting back to business and, as in previous years, Membership and Courses are running Information Sessions to assist members in how...

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