From the 2026 ALW theme - Follow Your Compass - the Shire of Harvey is asking visitors and residents to visit places at each of the eight main points of the compass within the Shire and photograph something they have learnt at each. The eight points are Myalup (North), Yarloop (North East), Korijekup (East), Roelands (South East),...
It's never too late to start a new hobby. Discover new hobbies with Adult Learners Week. In person event for adults.
Inspired by the ABC documentary series The Matter of Facts, learn how to better identify and challenge false information. The Matter of Facts follows former war correspondent Hamish Macdonald for a thrilling ride into the hostile frontlines of our global information. We are all navigating a digital ecosystem where truth and lies can be indistinguishable,...
The Wyndham Learning Festival in Melbourne's West is a week-long celebration of learning featuring free events hosted by community, businesses, and individuals to promote lifelong learning and personal growth. As...
The Follow Your Compass Adult Learners Week activities are designed to celebrate and support adult learners by promoting wellbeing, connection and a sense of belonging across TAFE Gippsland. Through a combination of facilitated and self-guided activities, students are encouraged to take time to reflect on their learning journey and engage with the wider TAFE community....
To celebrate Adult Learners Week, Zahra Foundation is relaunching our Embark Online Workshop Series – a free and accessible learning program designed to support women impacted by domestic and family violence. Embark provides a safe and supportive opportunity for women to build knowledge, confidence and practical skills through engaging online workshops. The series is designed...
Tax Help volunteers will be available to help you complete your tax return. They can also help you create a myGov account and link to the ATO.
This event is part of the Tech Me Tech series, a series aimed at helping you learn key technology skills across a range of topics in a small group setting.
Has the world of technology got you beat? Do you have questions about your phone, laptop or tablet? Do you want to learn more about Facebook or emailing? Whatever your question why not see if we can help? A Tech Lesson is one-on-one help tailored to your needs.
Do you need to talk to someone about a legal issue or have questions about your circumstances?
Join Tech Support Officer James, who can help you: • Connect your smartphone to the library's huge online collections of free books, audiobooks, magazines and streaming content • Learn a new skill, such as downloading apps or using social media • Set up and manage an email account • Grasp the basics of your mobile...
This fun and welcoming group is for people who have a good foundation in English and want to practise their skills.
Tax Help volunteers are ready to help you. Need assistance completing your tax return? The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) can help. The ATO's community-based Tax Help program is a free and confidential service open to people earning $70,000 or less each year. From July to October, an ATO-trained volunteer can help you lodge your return,...
A free 60-minute session for anyone who leads people — through mistakes, feedback, conflict or change. We all default to Deny, Blame or Justify under pressure; it's normal and predictable once you understand the neuroscience behind it. This session introduces The Accountability Shift: the move from DBJ (Deny, Blame, Justify) into AOG (Accept, Own, Grow),...
As part of our friendly and informal English Conversation Group, you will make new friends and chat with others to help improve your English.
Looking to improve your reading skills and engage in discussions about what you have read? Join our sessions and practice reading aloud!
Learn how to use a computer keyboard and mouse as well as web browsers, and practise searching for different websites on the internet. Browse the library website and catalogue and...
Friendly, hands-on workshops with support materials, tailored to everyday needs and taught in plain, simple language..
Get to know other members of the community through conversations over a cuppa and learn about the adult education courses available at Brunswick Neighbourhood House.
Technology can make life easier, but it can also be confusing, frustrating and sometimes risky. Join Read Write Now during Adult Learners Week for a free, practical workshop that will...
Do you want to improve your English? Meet other adults who are learning English to practice your conversation and listening skills in a friendly environment. People from all cultures welcome. To ensure a successful event, please: • Don't attend if you are unwell • Let us know if you can't attend so we can offer...
This class is for everyone who has English as a second language and wants to practice conversation and reading skills. Join our facilitator in a friendly, informal learning environment and note that conversation level is intermediate to advanced.
Is English your second language? Need help learning to read, speak and write in English? These friendly classes give you greater confidence in speaking English, learning about Australian culture and making new friends.
We hold FREE English conversation groups in several of our libraries.
Curious about 3D printing but not sure where to start? Learn how 3D printers work, explore creative possibilities and empower your learning journey in a welcoming environment. No prior experience needed - just bring your curiosity!
Join our Knitting for Charity group and learn how to create a fabulous book inspired knit. Knitting for Charity is an initiative that brings together crafting enthusiasts of all skill levels to create beautiful handmade items that will warm hearts and make a positive impact. Learn a new skill and make a new connection at...
Try your hand at macramé during Adult Learners Week. Meet new people, learn a new skill, and create a beautiful wall hanging. All materials provided, no experience needed!
Practice your english in a casual, facilitated environment with a cup of tea or coffee!
Join us for the Murray ACE Open House as we celebrate Adult Learners Week 2026, from Tuesday 1st of September to Thursday 3rd of September, 10:00am to 2:00pm each day, and experience adult education in action. Over the three days, visitors are invited to tour our facilities, meet our trainers, and observe classes as they...
Join our sessions to enhance digital literacy in a supportive, collaborative environment with like-minded individuals. Perfect for adults! Join us for our Tech and Tea sessions, designed to support self-guided learning and provide assistance with the resources you need, including library resources. These sessions are a fantastic opportunity to enhance your digital literacy skills in...
Do you need to talk to someone about a legal issue or have questions about your circumstances?
A 45-minute one-on-one training session to help you feel more confident using your device or laptop.
Like to crochet or knit? Bring your current project and enjoy socialising with fellow fibre crafters. Swap yarn, patterns, and ideas. Inspire each other in a supportive creative environment Beginners welcome, bring your own supplies..
Curious about artificial intelligence (AI), but unsure where to start—or concerned about how it may affect you? This friendly, practical session requires no prior knowledge or technical experience and explores how AI works, where you may already encounter it, how to write effective prompts, and how to use generative AI safely, critically and sustainably. Please...
Would you love to feel more confident using your device or laptop? Do you feel like there is nowhere to turn to for help and feel like a burden asking...
Our Digital Help sessions provide one-on-one training on most common technology devices and software, including your phone or laptop.
Do you need to talk to someone about a legal issue or have questions about your circumstances?
Are you learning to speak English? Meet friends and practice speaking in English with this fun and friendly group. Our welcoming ESL (English as Second Language) teacher will help you improve your confidence and understanding of the English language. Improve your confidence and understanding by talking in English about different topics. No bookings required, everybody welcome.
Tax Help volunteers are ready to help you. Need assistance completing your tax return? The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) can help. The ATO's community-based Tax Help program is a free and confidential service open to people earning $70,000 or less each year. From July to October, an ATO-trained volunteer can help you lodge your return,...
A quick and personalised tech session to solve specific problems. If you are struggling with using your technology, we may be able to help. Please let us know what kind of device you are using so we are able to assist you on the day.
Want to improve your English-speaking skills? Come along to one of our English conversation circles.
Digital Basics sessions are a one-to-one 30-minute session where a digital mentor will help you with specific technology problems. Not sure how to use your new phone or tablet? Need a little help with setting up email? Want to know the basics of social media or video calls? If this sounds like you, book in...
Do you need to talk to someone about a legal issue or have questions about your circumstances?
A friendly group for people who want to build their confidence in speaking, listening and understanding English.
Digital Basics sessions are a one-to-one 30-minute session where a digital mentor will help you with specific technology problems. Not sure how to use your new phone or tablet? Need a little help with setting up email? Want to know the basics of social media or video calls? If this sounds like you, book in...
Discover the gentle practice of Tai Chi in this beginner friendly session designed to improve balance, flexibility and overall wellbeing. Learn simple movements in a relaxed and supportive environment. Suitable for all fitness levels. Walk-ins are welcome.
Tax Help volunteers are ready to help you. Need assistance completing your tax return? The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) can help. The ATO's community-based Tax Help program is a free and confidential service open to people earning $70,000 or less each year. From July to October, an ATO-trained volunteer can help you lodge your return,...
As artificial intelligence takes on more of the analytical and informational work of leadership, a question is emerging for leaders everywhere: if AI can do the thinking, what does my role actually become? In this session, leadership coach Roland Lewis introduces The HUMAAN Leadership Compass™ — a framework built around five human leadership capabilities, plus...
It's never too late to start a new hobby. Discover new hobbies with Adult Learners Week. Booking Info: This event is for adults Due to high demand and event waiting lists, please only book tickets for people participating in event. Please cancel via phone or the eventbrite app if you can no longer attend, so that we can offer...
Students will bring a plate of food from their culture to share with other students and celebrate Adult Learners week.
Do you have a question about Centrelink Services like payments, Aged Care or myGov? Book at 30 minute one-on-one session with an expert from Services Australia who can point you in the right direction. Get help with: • Medicare forms • Centrelink forms • Study & Apprenticeship forms • Parental, children and family assistance forms...
Access one-on-one tech assistance to: troubleshoot technical issues develop skills improve online confidence.
Are you prepared to act if there's a fire threatening your home? Celebrate Adult Learners' Week at your local library, and learn all about home fire safety from the experts. Join us at Gosnells Library for a home fire safety workshop, hosted by Culture Care WA. Attendees will learn practical tips for protecting their property...
Whether you're new to Digital Devices or want to brush up, this is for you! Learn to use your phone, tablet or laptop with confidence.
This program will teach you how to use different technologies and devices in a safe and relaxed environment.
Are you looking for a job, considering a career change or returning to work after a break? A qualified advisor from the Gordon Skills and Jobs Centre is available at Boronggook Drysdale Library to help you with your resume, cover letters, interview skills and more.
The Crack the Code West Coast Adventure is an interactive virtual scavenger hunt designed to encourage community participation, teamwork, and exploration across the West Coast of Tasmania. The crack the...
Join us in celebrating Adult Learners' Week from 1–8 September 2026. GEALC will be hosting a fun and energetic Cuban Salsa Dancing session on Tuesday 1 September from 1.30 pm to 2.00 pm. Discover the vibrant rhythms of Cuban Salsa as you learn basic steps and simple turns in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
Do you have a question about Centrelink Services like payments, Aged Care or myGov? Book at 30 minute one-on-one session with an expert from Services Australia who can point you in the right direction. Get help with: • Medicare forms • Centrelink forms • Study & Apprenticeship forms • Parental, children and family assistance forms...
Providing fun bite size learning sessions using mobile devices.
Classes are kept small and open to beginners. Everyone is welcome, no bookings necessary.
Inspired by the ABC documentary series The Matter of Facts, learn how to better identify and challenge false information. The Matter of Facts follows former war correspondent Hamish Macdonald for a thrilling ride into the hostile frontlines of our global information. We are all navigating a digital ecosystem where truth and lies can be indistinguishable,...
We have free 20 minute one-on-one appointments for technology help available in the Library from 1.30pm.
This event is part of the Teach Me Tech series, a series aimed at helping you learn key technology skills across a range of topics in a small group setting.
Discover simple, practical ways to reduce your energy bills and take control of your household energy use. Learn how small changes can make a big difference to your budget and your home's energy efficiency. Come along and learn the one easy tip that could potentially save you hundreds of dollars every year.
Join accredited teacher Wendy Daly for a series of lessons beginning during Adult Leaners Week to learn conversational AUSLAN skills in an informal, no pressure environment. Bookings for each session are essential as spaces are limited.
This friendly and informal group meets in the library every Tuesday,Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Come along to make new friends and improve your English. Learners of all levels are welcome.
Discover the fantastic range of free eResources available with your library membership. Whether you need help using your phone, tablet, computer, or other digital device, our friendly staff will help...
Pop by to our digital drop-in sessions for friendly, hands on help with your technology questions.
It's never too late to start a new hobby. Discover new hobbies with Adult Learners Week. Relax and unwind by creating your very own candles to take home in this workshop run by Two Sisters Creative Arts Studio. All materials provided.
Learn practical first aid skills and gain confidence to respond in an emergency at our upcoming Community First Aid Workshop.
ESL Refugee Students Visit France – A French Cooking Adventure As part of Adult Learners Week 2026, Karen refugee ESL students in the small Victorian town of Nhill will take a fun journey to France without leaving their local community. Through cooking French ratatouille and fresh baguettes, students will explore French food and culture while...
In this course, you will practise: Speaking and listening in real-life conversations Reading everyday information, signs, and messages Writing short texts, forms, and simple workplace documents Asking questions and sharing information clearly Improving pronunciation and sentence building
Has the world of technology got you beat? Do you have questions about your phone, laptop or tablet? Do you want to learn more about Facebook or emailing? Whatever your question why not see if we can help? A Tech Lesson is one-on-one help tailored to your needs. Phone us at Goonellabah Library on 02...
Matt, who can help you: Connect your smartphone to the library's huge online collections of free books, audiobooks, magazines and streaming content Learn a new skill, such as downloading apps or using social media Set up and manage an email account Grasp the basics of your mobile phone, iPad/Android device, or laptop Navigate government services...
Develop your English skills in a friendly and safe environment to help you navigate everyday life. All levels of English speakers are welcome, from beginners to more advanced.
Do you have technology questions and don't know where to find help? In this relaxed session we will show you where to find support and informatin for using computers, tablets, smartphones, the Internet, troubleshooting tech queries and more. A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect workshop.
Improve your English with the help of our friendly volunteers. We can help you with your speaking, reading, and writing skills. Come along to build confidence and make new friends. All skill levels are welcome.
Back for a second year, this beginner-friendly workshop is the perfect introduction to designing your own 3D models using Tinkercad. TinkerCAD is a free, easy-to-use Computer-Aided Design (CAD) program that's...
Are you interested in improving your English conversation skills?
This fun and welcoming group is for people who have
Discover how lifestyle medicine can help prevent common chronic diseases through the lens of nutrition. This engaging session is lead a clinical dietician and chef who will explore the science behind how certain dietary patterns and choices can promote healthy ageing across the life course. This event is presented in collaboration with the Healthy Longevity Group,...
Need help with your device? Digital Drop In is back for 2026, with our Digital Mentors ready to troubleshoot and assist with your tech related queries. Whether you're having troubles with your smartphone, tablet, ereader or wearable tech, no question is too small for our team.
Whether you need help with smartphones, tablets, computers, or navigating the internet, they offer friendly, one-on-one support to help build your digital confidence.
A hands-on introduction to 3D printing. Explore new technology in a relaxed and supportive environment. In this practical session, you’ll learn the basics of 3D design and leave with new skills, and your own custom-made piece to take home. Learn how 3D printers work, explore creative possibilities and empower your learning journey in a welcoming...
Do you need some help with something you can’t quite manage anymore? Have you ever wondered about the process and pathway to access a supported living situation?
Join us for the Murray ACE Open House as we celebrate Adult Learners Week 2026, from Tuesday 1st of September to Thursday 3rd of September, 10:00am to 2:00pm each day, and experience adult education in action. Over the three days, visitors are invited to tour our facilities, meet our trainers, and observe classes as they...
Learn how to bring your old garments back to life with our upcycling expert.
Held at the City Library, Hutt Street and North Adelaide Libraries, our friendly group of volunteers can assist you in a one-on-one learning environment.
The RAA Car Care Workshop is a 90-minute introductory session designed to build participants' confidence and competence in basic vehicle maintenance and safety. Combining classroom-based theory with hands-on practical exercises, the workshop covers essential skills such as checking oil and water levels and changing a tyre, equipping participants with the knowledge to respond confidently should...
Take control of your family's estate process before the need arises, reducing stress and uncertainty for loved ones. The Truth About Estate Administration Most people believe the hard part is writing a Will. The reality? The hardest part often begins after someone dies. Join Danielle Phillips, Founder of Sage Executor Solutions, for a thought-provoking presentation...
A morning tea for the participants, volunteer tutors (plus any invited guests) at Here 2 Help Literacy and Numeracy Hub along with library staff at the Tura Marrang Library & Community Centre to celebrate the wonderful achievements of this group.
A quick and personalised tech session to solve specific problems. If you are struggling with using your technology, we may be able to help. Please let us know what kind of device you are using so we are able to assist you on the day.
Join Tech Support Officer Noah, who can help you: Connect your smartphone to the library's huge online collections of free books, audiobooks, magazines and streaming content Learn a new skill, such as downloading apps or using social media Set up and manage an email account Grasp the basics of your mobile phone, iPad/Android device, or...
Practise your conversational English speaking skills in a warm and supportive environment. All ages and language backgrounds are welcome to join.
Come join the Australian Red Cross at a workshop to learn about your local risks and how to get prepared for extreme weather. To help get prepared join us at a free Australian Red Cross EmergencyRedi™ Workshop.
Held at the City Library, Hutt Street and North Adelaide Libraries, our friendly group of volunteers can assist you in a one-on-one learning environment.
A quick and personalised tech session to solve specific problems. If you are struggling with using your technology, we may be able to help. Please let us know what kind of device you are using so we are able to assist you on the day.
Discover the untold stories of courage, sacrifice and mateship. Over 900 young men from South Western Australia served in the Light Horse and Camel Corps in the First World War. More than 60 remarkable local men served in Gallipoli, Egypt and Palestine. Learn about Local Heros, Family Connections and Community History. Light Refreshments available.
Learn to paint and draw with fun and easy projects, to create art for your home and gifts, in a stress-free, relaxed class. A list of art supplies will be provided for the participants to purchase for the remainder of the sessions. Beginners welcome. Book once to secure your spot for the term. Note: Participants...