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Event Series Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Werribee, Victoria, Australia

Wyndham Learning Festival 1-7 September 2024 With the theme “Empowering Communities Through Lifelong Learning”, there are over 90 FREE events for all ages, interests and abilities. Come along to try coding, AI, gardening, art, sports, business, self-care and more! Various venues across Wyndham, in person and online events. For the full program of events visit:...

Free

Beginners Reading

Altona North Community House 7 Plover Drive, Altona North, VIC, Australia

Improve your reading and communication skills

FREE

Conversation Circle At Bayswater Library

Bayswater Library Vic High Street, Bayswater, Victoria, Australia

Is English your second language? Meet other adults who are learning English, and practice your English speaking and listening skills in a relaxed and safe environment with Henk from Mountain District Learning Centre. People from all cultures are warmly welcomed to join our Conversation Circle.

Free

English Conversation Class

Georges River Libraries English Conversation Classes for individuals who want to improve their English. Each week for nine weeks you will be guided through a discussion of different topics and have the chance to ask questions.

FREE

English Conversation Classes – Beginner’s Level

Georges River Libraries English Conversation Classes for individuals who want to improve their English. Each week for nine weeks you will be guided through a discussion of different topics and have the chance to ask questions.

FREE

Drama and Language

Joan Kirner House 14 Thompson St, Williamstown, VIC, Australia

Learn English through Drama for Language and Life

FREE

English Conversation Class | Intermediate | Term 3 | West Ryde

Looking to improve your spoken English skills? Join our FREE English Conversation Class for adult learners who speak languages other than English in an interactive class environment! Classes are held weekly during school terms, however bookings essential.

FREE

English Conversation Club- Balwyn

Balwyn Library 336 Whitehorse Rd, Balwyn, VIC, Australia

Group sessions for adults who wish to practice speaking English, with the help of a qualified tutor. Improve your conversational English and meet new people.

FREE

Speaking Made Easy – Preston Group

Preston Library Meeting Room Gower Street, Preston, Victoria, Australia

Speaking Made Easy, is a national organisation that offers women guidance and opportunities to develop communication skills and confidence for their educational, employment and community involvement.  At Preston all women develop public speaking skills to become articulate confident women through relevant learning for today’s communication in education, employment and community, and the opportunity to practise...

Free
Event Series Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Werribee, Victoria, Australia

Wyndham Learning Festival 1-7 September 2024 With the theme “Empowering Communities Through Lifelong Learning”, there are over 90 FREE events for all ages, interests and abilities. Come along to try coding, AI, gardening, art, sports, business, self-care and more! Various venues across Wyndham, in person and online events. For the full program of events visit:...

Free

Reading and Writing

Altona North Community House 7 Plover Drive, Altona North, VIC, Australia

Improve your reading and writing skills

FREE

Easy Reading circle

Multicultural Hub 506 Elizabeth St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

The Reading Circle, a program that aims to encourage the enjoyment of reading in English and improve reading skills. It is held on Tuesdays and offers the opportunity to practice reading and conversation in an informal, friendly environment.

FREE

Conversation Circle at Boronia Library

Boronia Library Park Cres, Boronia, Vic, Australia

Do you want to improve your English conversation? Practice your English speaking and listening skills in a relaxed and safe environment and meet other adults who are learning English. People from all cultures are warmly welcomed.

Free

Public Speaking and Debating

Victor Harbor Library 1 Bay Road, Victor Harbor, South Australia, Australia

Some people say they would rather die than speak in public.....Enough of that! Learn how to speak with panache and conviction, then indulge in debating, the pinnacle of public speaking - and live! Group co-ordinator Valerie will show group members how to conquer your fears and be able to put your point of view with...

Free

English Conversation Groups Campsie

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English. We hold free English conversation groups in several of our libraries. These groups run during school terms, except public holidays.

FREE

Fiona McArthur author talk

Kiama Library Auditorium Railway Parade, Kiama, NSW, Australia

Join Fiona McArthur, bestselling author of As the River Rises, at Kiama Library for a talk about her heart-warming new rural romance, Back to Birdsville. Fiona’s latest novel honours the resilience of so many families living not just in Birdsville, but in remote towns all around Australia. It celebrates the women who are always there...

Free

English Conversation

Multicultural Hub 506 Elizabeth St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

The Reading Circle, a program that aims to encourage the enjoyment of reading in English and improve reading skills. It is held on Tuesdays and offers the opportunity to practice reading and conversation in an informal, friendly environment.

FREE

English conversation group

Brisbane Square Library 266 George Street, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

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.

Free

Conversation Circle At Rowville Library

Rowville Library Stud Park Shopping Centre, Stud Road, Rowville, Victoria, Australia

Is English your second language? Meet other adults who are learning English and practice your English speaking and listening skills in a relaxed and safe environment with an English teacher from Mountain District Learning centre. People from all cultures are warmly welcome to join our conversation circle.

Free

Conversation Circle At Croydon Library

Croydon Library 5 Civic Square, Croydon, VIC, Australia

Do you want to improve your English conversation? Practice your English speaking and listening skills in a relaxed and safe environment and meet other adults who are learning English. Session is presented by an English teacher from Mountain District Learning centre. People from all cultures are warmly welcomed.

Free

Speaking Made Easy – City Group

Training Room 3, Level 3, U City Franklin Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia

Speaking Made Easy, is a national organisation that offers women guidance and opportunities to develop communication skills and confidence for their educational, employment and community involvement.  City Group are business and professional women, female tertiary students and women seeking employment. We have diverse occupations, ages and ethnicities. We aim to create a supportive atmosphere, ensure...

Free

Public Speaking Weekly Meetup

Bull Creek Community Centre Corner of Hassell Crescent and, Leichhardt St, WA, Australia

Let your voice be heard! One of the greatest fears people have is having to speak in front of a crowd. The Toastmasters experience is one of the best fear busters around. Our goal is help people build their confidence and speaking abilities. Though there are many Toastmasters clubs around Perth, we are one of...

FREE
Event Series Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Werribee, Victoria, Australia

Wyndham Learning Festival 1-7 September 2024 With the theme “Empowering Communities Through Lifelong Learning”, there are over 90 FREE events for all ages, interests and abilities. Come along to try coding, AI, gardening, art, sports, business, self-care and more! Various venues across Wyndham, in person and online events. For the full program of events visit:...

Free

English and Computer Class

Whether you're a beginner or just want to brush up on your skills, this in-person event is perfect for you. Don't miss out on this opportunity to improve your English and computer skills in a friendly and supportive environment. Class is held every Wednesday for 10 consecutive weeks. Please ensure you are wearing comfortable clothing,...

FREE

English Conversation Class | Intermediate | Term 3 | Ryde

Looking to improve your spoken English skills? Join our FREE English Conversation Class for adult learners who speak languages other than English in an interactive class environment! Classes are held weekly during school terms, however bookings essential.

FREE

Core Skills | Reading, Writing and Speaking English Skills

North Ryde School of Arts Community Centre 201 Coxs Rd, North Ryde, NSW

This 8 session course will build your confidence in basic English reading, writing and speaking skills to support you towards further study or to engage with your community. It is suitable for intermediate students who have language skills which enable them to communicate in everyday situations eg asking for information (NOT for beginners). You will:...

FREE

PRACE Pop-up

Reservoir Library 23 Edwardes Street, Reservoir, Vic, Australia

Get career guidance and course advice from staff and student advocates from local learning organisation PRACE. Take a career guidance quiz and talk to staff about how to find and complete courses in your local area. No need to book for this drop-in session, but you can register through our Eventbrite page if you’d like...

Free

High Speaking

Joan Kirner House 14 Thompson St, Williamstown, VIC, Australia

Improve your English communication skills

FREE

Australian English Conversation Class

Come along and join our fun and friendly small-group class to learn how to speak and understand everyday Australian English phrases, accents and slang terms. Bookings preferred

Free

Speaking Made Easy – Zoom Group

Develop confidence in today’s modern world. Practise your speaking and presentation skills in a safe, supportive friendly environment. No geographical boundaries and can achieve it from the comfort of your own space.. Online groups are a community of women practising skills for home, study, work, community or social situations. Zoom into Tasmania has No geographical...

Free

Controlling your nerves

371 Brighton Road, Brighton Brighton Road, Brighton, TAS, Australia

Workshop to learn how to keep your nerves under control and have the butterflies flying in formation whenever you need to speak in public.

Free

Public Speaking Harrisdale Piara Waters Toastmasters

Unlock Your Potential with Toastmasters! Enhance your confidence, communication skills, listening abilities, and public speaking prowess—all while enjoying a fun and supportive environment that fosters lifelong friendships. Our Toastmasters club in Harrisdale, recognized with awards, extends a warm welcome to new members. Everyone has the chance to cultivate new skills, refine existing ones, set personal...

FREE
Event Series Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Werribee, Victoria, Australia

Wyndham Learning Festival 1-7 September 2024 With the theme “Empowering Communities Through Lifelong Learning”, there are over 90 FREE events for all ages, interests and abilities. Come along to try coding, AI, gardening, art, sports, business, self-care and more! Various venues across Wyndham, in person and online events. For the full program of events visit:...

Free

Basic Conversation

Joan Kirner House 14 Thompson St, Williamstown, VIC, Australia

Improve your conversational English skills.

Free

OUR LEARNING JOURNEY

Laverton Community Hub 95-105 Railway Avenue, Laverton, Victoria, Australia

The program will showcase the diverse talents of our student community. First, our students with disabilities will take the stage to present two dance pieces they have been practicing in their classes. This will be followed by brief testimonials from some of our English language learners, who will share insights into their educational experiences and...

Free

English conversation group

Brisbane Square Library 266 George Street, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

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.

Free

English Conversation Club- Kew

Kew Library Cnr Cotham Road & Civic Dve, Kew, Victoria

Group sessions for adults who wish to practice speaking English, with the help of a qualified tutor. Improve your conversational English and meet new people.

FREE

Speaking Made Easy – Strathalbyn Group

Community Centre, Alexandrina Service Centre and Library Strathalbyn, SA, Australia

Speaking Made Easy, is a national organisation that offers women guidance and opportunities to develop communication skills and confidence for their educational, employment and community involvement.  Strathalbyn Group are an informal, innovative, friendly group, supportive of members. The informality of the group is the most important aspect of our group meetings. Our friendships are cemented...

Free

Evening Conversation Circle At Knox

Knox Library | Ngarrgoo Burwood Highway, Wantirna South, VIC, Australia

Is English your second language? Meet other adults who are learning English and practice your English speaking and listening skills in a relaxed and safe environment with a friendly facilitator from Mountain District Learning Centre. People from all cultures are warmly welcome to join our conversation circle.

Free

CPA Toastmasters – Learn Public Speaking!

CPA Australia - Level 20 28 Freshwater Place #20, Southbank, VIC, Australia

Welcome to our in-person and over video hybrid CPA Toastmasters community! We are a local part of an international organisation, with a program focused on improving your public speaking skills! Although structured public speaking is the main course material, it can't be expected that everyone has time to prepare and practice a new speech twice...

FREE
Event Series Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Werribee, Victoria, Australia

Wyndham Learning Festival 1-7 September 2024 With the theme “Empowering Communities Through Lifelong Learning”, there are over 90 FREE events for all ages, interests and abilities. Come along to try coding, AI, gardening, art, sports, business, self-care and more! Various venues across Wyndham, in person and online events. For the full program of events visit:...

Free

English Conversation Group – Maylands Library

Maylands Public Library The RISE, 28 Eighth Avenue Maylands., WA, Australia

Is English your second language? Would you like to practice your English language skills? If yes, come along and join our English Conversation Group where the objective is to improve your fluency, have fun and make new friends. Note: these sessions are intended for adults; they are not suitable for children.

FREE

Weekly write-ins – Batemans Bay

Batemans Bay Library Hanging Rock Place, Batemans Bay, NSW

The library is providing a friendly communal space where you can work on your own writing project and connect with like-minded writers and escape distractions. Sessions consists of an hour of quiet writing, followed by a half-hour of informal discussion where you can share your work if you choose. You might also like to share...

FREE

Conversation Circle at Realm Library

Realm Library Ringwood Town Square 179 Maroondah Hwy, Ringwood, VIC, Australia

Is English your second language? Practice your English speaking and listening skills with our friendly volunteers, meet new people, and bring a coffee to enjoy together. People from all cultures are welcome to join. Meet us on the top floor of Realm- above the library - in meeting room 6.

Free

English conversation group

Brisbane Square Library 266 George Street, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

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.

Free
Event Series Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Werribee, Victoria, Australia

Wyndham Learning Festival 1-7 September 2024 With the theme “Empowering Communities Through Lifelong Learning”, there are over 90 FREE events for all ages, interests and abilities. Come along to try coding, AI, gardening, art, sports, business, self-care and more! Various venues across Wyndham, in person and online events. For the full program of events visit:...

Free

Becoming an Independent Author

Bunbury Public Library 2 ParkField Street, Bunbury, WA, AUSTRALIA

In this workshop, international award-winning independent author, and Executive Director of the Book Reality Experience, Ian Hooper, will take you through what it means to be an independent author within the world of print-on-demand publishing. Discuss the fundamentals of what separates the indie author pathway from traditional publishing routes, as well as an in-depth look...

FREE

Stella Day Out

Stella Day Out is a free one-day literary festival that celebrates and promotes the contributions of women and non-binary writers to Australian literature. It is an initiative to champion Australian women writers and connect them directly with their audience. CURBAN Stella Day Out will be the very first event held outside of an Australian capital...

FREE

Immersive creative writing with Joanna Morrison

In this workshop with author Joanna Morrison, we'll explore how structure, stakes, characterisation and curiosity relate to narrative tension, what to look for when editing your own work, and what to expect when your thoughts turn to publication. (Please note, attendees should bring a notebook and a pen or pencil, or a device, so that...

$12

International Literacy Day: Stories and Crafts with Vikki Conley

Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library 182 St Georges Road, North Fitzroy, VIC, Australia

To celebrate International Literacy Day, come scoot, skip and paddle around the world in an interactive and fun story time. Hear award winning author, Vikki Conley read her Speech Pathology Australia shortlisted book, On The Way To School. Afterwards we’ll get crafty with Vikki to create art inspired by the story.

FREE

SPAN Community House Lunch with Darebin Libraries

SPAN Community House Clyde Street, Thornbury, Vic, Australia

Join Darebin Libraries at the SPAN Community House Lunch for a great way to meet new friends and neighbours and learn about all the ways the library can keep you learning in Adult Learners Week and beyond. . . . Image: A block of green with a centred butterfly shape inset with an image of...

Free