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Tuesday Activities

The courses page grew too long to be able to comfortably read it so the content has been divided up into individual days.

There is also a separate page for Woodbridge based activities.

A set of green ##### is a link to the expansion of a multiple presenter course. Click on them to see the extra information.

Use the links just below to jump directly to a day's program.


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Kingston


Start DateSessionsTimeLocationCourse TitlePresenter

20-Feb

8

09:00 - 14:00

Field

Bushwalking

Self Managed

The walks, of 7 to 15kms, will be on established tracks and trails about the uplands and coasts around Hobart and occasionally further afield. Duration will be 3 to 5 hours. Participants need a reasonable fitness level. Bring your lunch, water and a first aid kit. The meeting place for all walks is the Senior Citizens car park, Redwood Road. Be there intime to leave at 9:00 am. * Members new to the group please phone either Peter 0409 942 586 or Ron 0408 997 597 prior to the start of term.

20-Feb

8

10:00 - 11:00

A1

Australian Women Poets

Mary Ellen MacDonald

How women rebel through poetry and write poems that men never would.

20-Feb

8

10:00 - 11:00

A2

Have Your Say

Keith Anderson

Members of this lively group discuss a wide range of topics, ranging from politics, world events, science, humanities and religion.... Our rules maintain respect for others opinions, although challenging discussion is encouraged. Each participant has an opportunity to speak without interruption, and may express any discomfort about others opinions. Confidentiality within the group assures members that their opinion stays in the room, thus allowing them to speak freely on the issues involved.

20-Feb

8

10:00 - 11:00

A3

Balance Your Bones (Tuesday)

Suzanne Blackwood

This exercise class is for the pre-lycra generation. You will need comfortable, loose clothing. Bring a water bottle. The class will be based around an exercise DVD produced by an experienced and qualified instructor from the Wollongong U3A.

20-Feb

8

10:00 - 11:00

C Block

Sing-a-long

Shanthi Wickramasurya

Do you love singing in the shower, in the car, singing along with the radio? Come along and have a healthy sing, laugh and breathe. No pressure, no need to read music. We will provide the piano and words. If you want to bring along an instrument, kazoo, ukelele, castanets, please feel free to pin in. Jointly presented by Helen and Shanthi

20-Feb

8

11:30 - 12:30

A2

Play Reading

Tony Nicholls

Tony will lead you in reading a variety of poems.

20-Feb

8

13:00 - 15:00

A1

Creative Writing

Annette Starik

This course is for anyone who loves to write! Whether you are an experienced writer or a beginner, we’d love you to join us! You’ll find the group fun, reassuring and helpful. The emphasis is on imagination and creativity and to that end, group members are encouraged to participate in a 10 minute informal writing exercise and to complete optional homework for reading out, at the following class.

20-Feb

8

13:00 - 15:00

A2

Stitch, knit and chat

Jaylene Seabrook

Led by Jaylene, this sociable group will share knowledge of skills and techniques, ideas and fabrics, wools, cottons,..... Bring along a portable sewing machine if needed. Novice and experienced patchworkers and embroiderers, tapestry and cross-stitchers, knitters etc. welcome

20-Feb

8

13:00 - 14:00

A3

Chairobics

Jeanette Ritter

Chairobics is a class for people who wish to exercise and keep active from the comfort of a chair! Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes and bring your own enthusiasm!

20-Feb

8

13:45 - 15:15

Kingston Beach Hall

Circle Dancing

Kate Shaw

Circle Dancing continues with a programme of traditional and contemporary dances from around the world. Newcomers are welcome and all dances will be taught. Bring comfortable footwear. Please note the starting date.

 

Woodbridge


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