U3A (UWA) City Courses 2019 Semester 2

About U3A (UWA) City Courses 2019 Semester 2

U3A (UWA) City Courses Semester 2 2019

These courses are held variously at the State Library of Western Australia, the upstairs meeting room at Citiplace nearby and in the Guild Room, Wesley Quarter at 97 William St, Perth.

The courses are detailed in the brochure sent by email or (Post) mail to all members of U3A (UWA).

Tickets are only available to members. Members will be prompted to provide their membership number at the checkout.

21. ART APPRECIATION
The 2019 lecture series focuses on - events and exhibitions in the Art Gallery of WA’s calendar and addresses a very wide range of artworks and art practices including craft and design. The six talks will be richly illustrated with photographic reproductions and will present works from a number of different historical eras.
Where: TAFE Lecture Theatre 1
When: 1300 – 1400 (2nd Wed) 14th Aug and 11th Sept
Cost:   $10.00
Contact: Robyn Talbot  derekrobyn@hotmail.co

22.LITERATURE
Join our lively discussion group to explore the link between a great novel and the movie it may generate. 
New members are encouraged to join us this semester as we focus on the following best-sellers: 
Where: Citiplace Community Centre, 1st Floor
When: 1130 – 1300 (1st Tuesdays) 6th Aug to 5th Nov
Cost: $20.00
Contact: Athene Baugh  tel: 6180 6322   mob: 0478 641 277 athenetruman@hotmail.com

23. FILM DISCUSSION
Discussion about current films showing in Perth. Members share and compare views on the quality, direction, acting and story line of films which they have seen.   
Where: State Library, Kimberley Room G3
When: 0945 – 1115 (1st Tuesdays)  6 Aug to 5 Nov
Cost: $20.00
Contact: Nicky Dair 6250 0553     nic@bentleypark.com.au

24. SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DISCUSSION
The continuing discussion about the recent trends in Science & Technology from a popular perspective - eg: genetics, climate change, mobile phones.  Each session will have a number of pre-prepared discussion items, led by a member of the group, as well as a general discussion on contemporary topics.
Where:  State Library, Kimberley Room G3
When: 1130 – 1300 (1st Tuesdays)   6 August to 5 November.
Cost:  $20.00
Contact: Ken Mullin    0414 521 390      ken.mullin@iinet.net.au

25. KEEP THE MARBLES ROLLING: A BRAIN FITNESS PROGRAM
Where: The Guild Room, Wesley Church
When: 1145 – 1315  (2nd & 4th Thursdays)  8th August to 28th November
Cost:  $55.00
Contact: Janice Brooks 0437 477 297 brooksj@bigpond.net.au

26. IPADS / IPHONES Q & A
Where:  Citiplace Community Centre, 1st Floor
When: 1130 – 1300 (Note: 0945 – 1300 on 19th November) Tuesdays: 20 August, 17 September, 15 October,  5 November & 2 sessions 19 November.
Cost: $30.00
Contact: Mee Wong 0402 228 657  meewong1611@gmail.com

27. LECTURE SERIES - a series of one off sessions on various subjects
Where: Citiplace Community Centre, 1st Floor
When: 1330 – 1500 (1st & 3rd Tuesdays)  6 August to 19 November.
Cost: $40.00
Contact: Valerie Buckley valeriebuckley@westnet.com.au

28. WA’S DEVELOPING HISTORY 1850 – 1900 
Where: State Library, Kimberley Room G3
When:  1130 – 1300  (3rd Tuesdays)  20 Aug to 19 Nov
Cost: $25.00
Contact:  Anthony Alborn  0433 132 172 anthonyalborn@westnet.com.au

29. PHILOSOPHY
Ideas and aspects of past and contemporary philosophical topics are explored, where discussion and contributions are encouraged. 
Where:  State Library, Kimberley Room G3
When:  0945 – 1115   (2nd & 4th Thursdays)  8 August to 28 November.
Cost: $40.00
Contact:  Hans Hoette 0419 906 310 hans.hoette@amnet.net.au

30. PUBLIC SPEAKING
Where: State Library, Kimberley Room G3
When: 1130 – 1300, 2nd & 4th Thursdays 8 August to 24 October
Cost: $30.00
Contact: Mee Wong  0402 228 657  mewong1611@gmail.com

31. RUSSIA - CULTURE & HISTORY
Where: Citiplace Community Centre, 1st Floor
When: 0900 – 1030, (1st & 3rd Tuesdays)  6 August to 15 October
Cost: $30.00
Contact: Larissa Downey   0431 635 814  larissadowney@westnet.com.au

33. LITERATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Where: Girrawheen Library
When:  1000 – 1200 (Every 2nd Saturday) August 3rd, 17th, 31st.  September 14th, 28th.  October 12th, 26th
Cost: $20.00
Contact:   Stephanie 0429 133 891