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Event Series Adult Learners week Croydon Shire Council

Adult Learners week Croydon Shire Council

Croyden Shire Library Samwell Street, Croydon, Queensland, Australia

Join us for a week showcasing new and exciting ways to learn a new skill, start a degree or get connected. Starting with a Sausage Sizzle on Monday 02/09/2024 to kickstart adult learners week. Wednesday 4/09/2024 Introduction to JCU PREP - learn how JCU Prep can help you gain entry as a mature age student...

Free

Brain Training @ Gunnedah Library

291 Conadilly Street, Gunnedah NSW 2380 Conadilly Street, Gunnedah, NSW, Australia

Brain Training is a programme run by Gunnedah Shire Library for senior members of the community. The programme focuses brain health and stimulation by involving participants in mental activities such as quizzes, find the objects, join the dots, and number and memory games. These activities target memory, visual observation, pattern recognition, vocabulary, logical thinking, decision...

Free

EDIE for Family Carers – Devonport – TAS

Dementia Australia 396 Stuart Highway, #Building 7, Winnellie, Northern Territory, Australia

EDIE for Family Carers session by Dementia Australia. Suitable for: Family carers and family members of people living with dementia. This session enhances knowledge of dementia through virtual reality technology that allows participants to see the world through the eyes of a person living with dementia. You will gain knowledge in: the perspective and needs...

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

Monday Makers at Ellenbrook Library

Monday Makers is an arts and crafts group that meets every Monday at the Ellenbrook Library, Café Space. Everyone is welcome to attend whether you are looking for a creative outlet, to learn new skills, or meet new people. Various equipment and materials will be provided but feel free to bring along some of your...

FREE

TAFE NSW Ceramics Class

The training will provide you with an awareness of the Ceramics industry, learning how to work with clay. You'll have the chance to acquire hands-on experience in crafting functional items like cups, bowls, plates, planters, and heart boxes. Additionally, you will gain proficiency in glazing and decorating your artistic creations. This class is held every...

FREE

Brain Games At Bayswater Library

Bayswater Library Vic High Street, Bayswater, Victoria, Australia

Come along and challenge yourself! Maintain, train and improve your brain with fun activities. Brain exercises done regularly may help maintain or improve your thinking skills. Join Henk from Mountain District Learning Centre for this fun weekly session.

Free

Kimchi Demo

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

Indulge your taste buds in a symphony of flavour with our Kimchi Demonstration! Join us for a culinary adventure as we unveil the secrets behind Korea's most beloved dish. Immerse yourself in the tantalizing aroma of fermented goodness and learn firsthand the art of crafting perfect Kimchi. Join local cook Hayley as she guides you...

Free

Resume Help at Sunshine Library

Brimbank Libraries Sunshine 301 Hampshire Road, Sunshine, VIC, Australia

Is your resume in need of rescue and repair? Get tips on how to write and edit your best possible resume from library staff when you book into a free one-on-one 30-minute session at Sunshine Library. If you have accessibility questions or requirements, please contact us at Brimbank Libraries. Return yourself to the library! Join...

FREE

Chair-Yoga with Healesville Connect at Healesville Library

Healesville Library 110 River St, Healesville, Vic, Australia

Come and join us for an hour of free, fun, gentle and relaxing chair-yoga where you don't have to get on the floor! No mat required, just comfy clothing. Chris, who leads the sessions, is an experienced chair-yoga teacher who believes that the benefits of yoga should be available to everyone regardless of age or...

Free
Event Series Computer Classes

Computer Classes

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

Learn the absolute basics of using a computer including using the internet, email, Microsoft programs and more.

Drama and Language

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

Learn English through Drama for Language and Life

FREE

Adult Learners Week – Come and Try Knitting

Hamra Centre Library  1 Brooker Tce, HILTON, SA, AUSTRALIA

Have you always wanted to learn how to knit? Come and join some of the friendly and experienced members of our Monday yarn knitting group who will sit with you and teach you the basics of knitting. Feel free to bring your own knitting needles, or borrow ours. Wool will be provided.

Free

Age Pension

Westvale Community Centre 45 Kings Road, ST ALBANS, VIC

Brimbank Neighbourhood Houses in collaboration with Services Australia will be delivering free information sessions. The sessions will cover various topics about support and services offered byServices Australia: Centrelink, Medicare, Age Pension, Debt Prevention, Child Support services and programs including your rights, obligations and reporting requirements.

Free

DIY Renovation Tips, Tricks & Advice

40 Fulham Road, Rowville VIC 3178 Fulham Road, Rowville, Victoria, Australia

Join Margaret for an informative talk on how to get started self-renovating, from transforming your owned or rented properties to upcycling & updating your furniture and decor! Find out more about what she has learnt from her own renovations - from how renovating can look different under different circumstances, to why there is always more...

$20

Learning from each other at CNLC

Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre 20 Princes St, Carlton North VIC 3054, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre is putting on a showcase of the talent of our English students who will be teaching everyone a new skill or hobby. With over 6 workshops, come and learn an Ethiopian dance, or a new language or how to make some jewelry. Many things on offer including a delicious free lunch...

Free

Resume Help @ Girrawheen Library

Girrawheen Public Library 6 Patrick Court, Girrawheen, WA, Australia

In this interactive session, volunteers will guide you as you develop and improve your resume. We ask that you bring your existing resume or documents with you - saved on a USB or to google docs. If you do not already have a resume, but do have internet access, it will help for you to...

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

Writers Circle at Wonthaggi Library

Wonthaggi Library - Myli - My Community Library Murray Street, Wonthaggi, VIC, Australia

A space for writers to meet and share writing passions. Each session also has designated quiet time for working on your own projects. Each week on Mondays at Wonthaggi Library from 1pm-3pm we welcome everyone to work on their writing projects. Additional information: Registration is not required for this event but welcomed. Myli will notify...

FREE

Mahjong Group (Western Version)

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

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of Mahjong every Monday at the Maylands LIbrary from 1pm to 3.30pm! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this is the perfect opportunity to socialise and test your skills. Experience the thrill of this popular tile-based game in a friendly and relaxed environment. Meet fellow enthusiasts, exchange...

FREE
Event Series Learn To Play The Ukulele

Learn To Play The Ukulele

Croydon Library 5 Civic Square, Croydon, VIC, Australia

Have you always wanted to learn an instrument? Why not try the ukulele! Join Peter from Croydon U3A for a series of three ukulele workshops that will focus on studying chords, learning songs, and most of all having fun! Small group. Bookings are essential. Ukuleles are supplied but feel free to bring your own!

Free

Bibliotherapy Wellbeing at Deer Park Library

Deer Park Library Neale Road, Deer Park, Victoria, Australia

Join us for a special Adult Learners Week event! Explore with author and Bibliotherapist, Sonya Tsakalakis, on how stories and poems can help us find ways to feel soothed, connected and relaxed. Alongside comfort and retreat, books offer insight into ourselves and others; they tell us how the world is, was or might be; they...

Free

Adult Learners Week: Borrow Library eBooks and eAudiobooks

Launceston Library Civic Square, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Start your digital reading journey today and discover the convenience of a vast collection at your fingertips, accessible anytime. Learn how to access your favourite genres or explore new interests effortlessly with just a simple click.

Free

Author talk with Helen Moody – Batemans Bay

Batemans Bay Library Hanging Rock Place, Batemans Bay, NSW

Join Helen Moody as she discusses her book South Coast Islands – New South Wales at Batemans Bay and Moruya Libraries. This book explores 61 islands along the South Coast of NSW, revealing their scenic beauty and hidden stories. Learn about Aboriginal connections, early European exploration, geology, flora, shipwrecks, and more. Enjoy an engaging talk...

FREE

“That was really interesting!” Memoirs and memories

Boronia Library Park Cres, Boronia, Vic, Australia

Everyone’s story is unique. It can be a gift, a message for a younger generation and/or help for your family know their heritage. Join local award-winning journalist, author and ghost-writer, Alistair Smith, to make a start on your memoir, overcome obstacles and find solutions to problems. Even if you are not a natural writer, you...

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

Tech Talk Afternoons @ Inverloch Library

Inverloch Library - Myli - My Community Library 16 A Beckett Street, Inverloch, VIC, Australia

Covers a range of topics about technology. Struggling to understand how your Iphone works? Wanting to know how to use Facebook? Perhaps the Tech Talk Afternoons are just what you need!

FREE

Meditation

Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre 260 Booran Road, Ormond, VIC, Austria

A gentle chair-based meditation session that will help you gain an understanding into basic meditation techniques to calm and relax your body.

Free

Learning for All: Free PD Sessions of Educators & Artists

Join the team from ReMida Perth and discover how to use non-traditional materials in your education and arts context. This session is great for teachers, early years educators, community arts facilitators, and creatives. It will cover the theory behind ReMida's reuse methodology alongside practical tips and activities to develop your skills and confidence in utilising...

FREE

LGBTQIA+ Cooking Class (Brimbank City Council)

27 Duke St 27 Duke St, Sunshine VIC 3020, Australia Duke Street, Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Celebrate 2024 Adult Learners Week with Brimbank City Council and Duke Street Community House! Do you identify as LGBTQIA+? Have you always wanted to enhance your cooking skills? Then why not come on down the LGBTQIA+ Cooking Class run in collaboration with Duke Street Community House and Brimbank City Council! This cooking class is a...

Free

Osteoporosis: Building Strong Bones with Exercise as Medicine

When it comes to preserving and boosting bone health, not all exercises are created equal. Supervised, bone-targeted, high intensity resistance and impact exercises are the new gold standard in care for people who are living with (or at risk of developing) osteoporosis.

FREE

Adult Learners Week 2024 – LGBTQIA+ Cooking Class (Brimbank City Council)

Do you identify as LGBTQIA+? Have you always wanted to enhance your cooking skills? Then why not come on down the LGBTQIA+ Cooking Class run in collaboration with Duke Street Community House and Brimbank City Council! This cooking class is a great way for you to: Learn how to cook a brand new recipe Meet...

FREE

Create a fabric plant collage for Adult Learners Week

Darius Wells Library Cnr Robbos Way and Chisham Ave, Kwinana, WA, Australia

Learn to collage fabric plants with artist Angela Ferolla. Come to the Kwinana Library this Adult Learners Week to learn a new skill at this workshop. Artist Angela Ferolla will guide you in making fabric collages/appliques on a background of white cotton organdie. The fabrics used are recycled from different sources. Participants can choose to...

Free

Study101 online workshop

Zoom Online via Zoom, Australia

Are you an adult thinking about starting some study, but feeling a bit nervous or unsure? The Study101 online workshop will give you the information, confidence and tools to select, start and succeed in any kind of study (VET or uni). You'll hear from existing students who have been in your shoes and can share...

Free

Algorithms and Influencing – Instagram

Learn to unleash your influence in the Media Lab at this hands-on session. Join us to learn about content creation and online audience engagement for Instagram. Gain an understanding of Instagram aesthetics, hashtags, and working with Instagram Business and Analytics. In this session, you will learn how to: Develop your brand through your bio and...

FREE

Empowering Families to Navigate ADHD

City of Bayswater Civic Centre 61 Broun Avenue, Morley, WA, Australia

This event hosted by Andy Hayes, will share a deep understanding of ADHD, its effects on learning and self-esteem, and practical tips and strategies for managing and supporting individuals with ADHD. This presentation is perfect for parents and family members looking to better understand ADHD and find effective ways to support their loved ones. Andy...

FREE

Open Maker 2024

Open Maker is your place to drop-in, create, repair and be part of a community that enjoys making stuff! These casual, self-led sessions are the perfect opportunity to work with peers, share knowledge and use our Makerspace equipment for free, such as the 3D printers, die cutting machines and electronics. For more information, bookings and...

FREE

Learn to Meditate – Rajayoga Meditation Introductory Course

Experience peace, inner strength and wisdom through 'meditation for the mind'. Learn how to: meditate anytime, anywhere experience the beauty of the true self understand the nature of consciousness connect with the Divine learn about the law of karma A 4 sessions course covering Raja yoga meditation Introductory courses. It is essential to attend all...

FREE

Kali 3Dimensional

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

Complete functional Filipino fighting system that teaches you how to transition effectively between sticks, blades, and empty hands all with the same moves! K3D teaches you how to function for real & effectively in the shortest time possible. It incorporates proven combatives that have been pressure tested!

FREE

Rest & Renew: Women’s Wellbeing through Meditation & Sleep Enhancement

In recognition of Jean Hailes Women’s Health Week join us for a rejuvenating session dedicated to women's wellbeing Quality sleep is essential for physical health, emotional balance, and mental clarity. Through the power of meditation and relaxation techniques, you can unlock the door to peaceful, restorative sleep. This workshop is ideal for women of all...

FREE

Meditation for BEing the best version of you – Mondays

Discover simple and effective meditation approaches: to be less stressed and scattered, more grounded, present and connected, demonstrate better boundaries, build resilience, self-acceptance, kindness and compassion, and connect with other like-minded people. You can use these on-the-fly approaches throughout your day, as well as for more traditional sit-down meditations. The facilitators of this class, Rupert...

$22

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

Earlwood Seniors Group

Social group, play indoor bowls, craft activities, outings and a lot of social interactions

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

Celebrate Adult Learners Week at your local library

ACT Libraries Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

“The only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library.” ― Albert Einstein When was the last time you learned something new? School may be over, but learning is forever, and opportunities are everywhere, especially at the library. Learning doesn’t have to be formal or time consuming. As an adult,...

Developing a client journey and voice of the customer program workshop

Join our free Developing a client journey and voice of the customer program workshop. The morning session will take you through steps to develop a customer experience journey map to help you understand the pain points and moments that matter for your clients. In the afternoon you will walk through a practical guide to developing...

FREE
Event Series City of Melton Learning Festival

City of Melton Learning Festival

Melton Library & Learning Hub: 31 McKenzie Street, Melton 3337 31 McKenzie Street, Melton, Victoria, Australia +1 more

Embrace the joy of learning this September! The City of Melton Learning Festival is back for the sixth year – and it’s bigger and better than ever! This year’s festival theme is Sustainability, and we are excited to bring you over 40 earth-friendly programs throughout the week at our libraries and community centres. With author...

Free

Smartphone Class

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

Introduction to using smartphones including useful apps, device features and much more

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

Adult Learners Week – Android Phones – Seaford Library

Seaford Library Grand Boulevard SEAFORD, SEAFORD, SA, AUSTRALIA

A live-streamed presentation, Q&A, & group workshop for older Australians wanting to learn useful tips for Android Phones. 9:30 - 10:30am: Be Connected Presentation 10:30 - 11:00am: Q&A session + morning tea break 11:00am - 12:00pm: Be Connected online courses Smartphones are more than a way to stay connected with others through text and calls....

Free

Tech Help @ Clarkson Library

Clarkson Library 27 Ocean Keys Boulevard, Clarkson, WA, AUSTRALIA

Need help setting up your email? Need to be shown how to download an eBook? Want to better understand your device? Want to know how to scan and attach files to emails? See staff or book online to secure a 30min one-on-one session to go over whatever tech help you need. These sessions are only...

FREE

Lip reading Group @ Cambridge Library

Join us for the Lip reading Group at Cambridge Library. This event is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your lip reading skills while connecting with fellow participants. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this group is open to all.

FREE

Free presentation: Useful tips for using your Android phone

Online

Want to learn how to get the most out of your Android phone? Register for a free ‘Useful tips for using your Android phone’ live stream presentation on Tuesday 3 September at 10am AEST, hosted by the eSafety Commissioner as part of the Be Connected initiative. This 1-hr session covers: - Android phone features, settings...

Free

Walking Basketball

Join our FREE program to discover a new social world and benefit from gentle and low-impact fun exercise. Our volunteer can help anyone learn the game, no matter what level of skill or experience you may have. This is a partnership between CBCity, Basketball NSW and Bankstown Bruins.

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

Watercolour for beginners at Mooroolbark Library

Mooroolbark Library 7 Station St, Mooroolbark, Vic, Australia

Learn the basics of watercolour with local artist Rachel Williamson (Chazown Creative) in this creative and relaxing class.

Free

Chess for beginners at Brunswick Neighbourhood House

Brunswick Neighbourhood House 43A De Carle St, Brunswick, Victoria, Australia

Always wanted to learn how to play chess? Join us at Brunswick Neighbourhood House for our ‘chess for beginners’ event as part of #AdultLearnersWeek2024. Our weekly chess club is open to all levels of experience, providing a fun space for people of different generations and backgrounds to learn and connect. Volunteers will be on hand...

$2
Event Series Make your own mosaic

Make your own mosaic

City of PAE Libraries - Enfield Library 1 Kensington Crescent, Enfield, South Australia, Australia

Join our Mosaic workshop for a creative and relaxing experience! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the art of mosaic making while designing your own unique mandala. Sandra, our expert instructor, will guide you through each step, from selecting your materials to placing the final piece. By the end of the session, you'll have a...

$10

Craft & chat

Port Adelaide Library Church Street, Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Unleash your creativity and connect with new friends at Craft & Chat. Bring along your own craft project or try out one of our DIY activities – all skill levels welcome. Age: Adults 16+ Bookings: Bookings not required Skill Level: All skill levels welcome

Free

Tech Savvy Seniors: Cyber Safety

Everyone can benefit from being online and connected no matter where they live, how old they are, or where their interests lie. The Tech Savvy Seniors program is a partnership between the NSW Government and Telstra, offering free technology training sessions for seniors. Join us for a workshop that will teach participants about cyber safety...

FREE

Co-design: Shape regional career development with community & industry

Join us for an engaging and collaborative event in Bathurst, NSW on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 that brings together community, industry partners, academics, and students to explore the dynamic world of Work-Integrated Learning (WIL). Through insightful discussions, we’ll delve into key aspects of WIL, including essential skills, effective collaboration, and alignment with Sustainable Development Goals...

FREE

SPAN Sustainability Showcase at Northcote Library

Northcote Library Separation Street, Northcote, Vic, Australia

Join the Sustainability Squad! SPAN Community House is a local leader in sustainability and social inclusion. They’ll be showcasing their award winning RRR Hub, community garden and a wealth of community programs. No need to book for this drop-in session, but you can register on our Eventbrite page if you’d like to receive an email...

Free

SPAN Sustainability Showcase at Northcote Library

Northcote Library Separation Street, Northcote, Vic, Australia

Join the Sustainability Squad! SPAN Community House is a local leader in sustainability and social inclusion. They’ll be showcasing their award winning RRR Hub, community garden and a wealth of community programs. No need to book for this drop-in session, but you can register here if you’d like to receive an email reminder.

Free
Event Series Learn on-line shopping

Learn on-line shopping

Robertstown War Memorial Community Centre Commercial Street, Robertstown, SA, AUSTRALIA

We will invite our older community members to learn how to do online shopping, as the local general store is closing its doors after being locally available for 130 years. As we live at least 25km from a small supermarket and 100km away from larger towns and larger shopping facilities, we will link to those...

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Seniors Exercise Park Sessions

What is the Seniors Exercise Park? The Seniors Exercise Park has been designed for Seniors to maintain and increase strength, mobility and coordination. It is unlike exercise equipment at parks and reserves because it focuses on key areas from balance, to shoulder and finger flexibility to keeping important areas strong to maintain independence and quality...

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

Core Skills | Basic Computer Skills

This 8 session course that will give you the basic computer skills you need for work, study or in the community. You will also build confidence in a small supportive group. Topics covered may include: Online safety Develop keyboard skills Operate a computer Searching the internet Send emails Filling out online forms Create and format...

FREE

Scrabble

Join us for a morning filled with mind-boggling wordplay and friendly competition at Bayswater Library's weekly Scrabble sessions on Tuesdays from 10am -12noon. Whether you're a seasoned Scrabble pro or just starting out, this is perfect for all skill levels. Challenge your vocabulary, strategic thinking, and have a blast with fellow word enthusiasts. At Bayswater...

FREE

Adult Learner’s Week – Beginner Ukulele session

Scottsdale Library Tasmania, Australia

Celebrate Adult Learners Week 2024 with us at the Scottsdale Library during our beginner's session on how to play the Ukulele! Discover the joy of playing the Ukulele and reading music in just one hour! To book your spot, please register here or call Scottsdale Library at 6778 8586 for assistance with booking. If you...

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

Vote Talk: Korean session

The NSW Electoral Commission is partnering with the Ethnic Communities' Council of NSW to present a session about voting in the next local government election. Studies have shown that the ‘formal vote’ of our non-English speaking communities is quite low, which means that your vote simply doesn’t count. The speakers at this session are all...

FREE

Vote Talk: Greek session

Concord Library : 60 Flavelle Street, Concord 2137, NSW

The NSW Electoral Commission is partnering with the Ethnic Communities' Council of NSW to present a session about voting in the next local government election. Studies have shown that the ‘formal vote’ of our non-English speaking communities is quite low, which means that your vote simply doesn’t count. The speakers at this session are all...

FREE

Email basics at Wynnum library

Wynnum Library 145 Florence Street, Wynnum, Queensland

Connect with family, friends and organisations using email. Learn how to send and reply to emails, create contacts, and sign in and out of your account. Basic computer and internet skills required. A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect Seniors workshop.

Free

Art club: creating and connecting for over 55s at Ultimo

Art club for adults aged 55+ years is a 1.5-hour workshop that will explore different art mediums such as drawing, ceramics, watercolour painting, and printmaking. It is fun and social, providing you with the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow art enthusiasts while exploring your creativity. The sessions are led by our dedicated team who...

$5

Introduction to Mah Jong

Kingsborough Community Hub Goshawk Way, Kingston, Tasmania, Australia

The benefits of playing Mah Jong extend far beyond entertainment. Playing offers a wide range of advantages for mental health and well-being. From cognitive stimulation and stress relief to social connection and enhanced memory. The game requires gentle concentration, some strategy and of course ...luck! Come along for this free introduction, being presented by a...

Free

Women’s Health Conversation

Yarraville Community Centre - Footscray 9 Victoria St, Footscray, VIC

At the Yarraville Community Centre in Footscray, women from multicultural backgrounds will attend a private session led by a qualified bilingual health educator from the Multicultural Centre for Women's Health. This session will focus on cervical and breast cancer, emphasizing the importance of regular screenings and providing essential information on understanding risk factors and navigating...

Free

Xero Basics Workshop

Join Lorraine from ELITE Business Services for a Xero Essentials workshop at the South Hedland Hub on Tuesday 3rd September This course is designed for small business owners who intend to have a basic understanding of the XERO software. The following will be covered. Invoicing - create invoices, customise invoice templates and apply branding themes...

$20

Tech Help @ Girrawheen Library

Need help setting up your email? Need to be shown how to download an eBook? Want to better understand your device? Want to know how to scan and attach files to emails? See staff or book online to secure a 30min one-on-one session to go over whatever tech help you need. These sessions are only...

FREE

Seed Raising Workshop

Burnie Library 30 Alexander Street, Burnie, Tasmania, Australia

Come and learn how to grow a seed into a thriving plant with this practical demonstration. This 1 hour workshop will show you all you need to know to get started in the garden this Spring! Supported by Burnie Library and Burnie Seed Library. Bookings Required

Free

Seed Raising Workshop at Burnie Library

Burnie Library 30 Alexander Street, Burnie, Tasmania, Australia

Come and learn how to grow a seed into a thriving plant with this practical demonstration. This 1 hour workshop will show you all you need to know to get started in the garden this Spring! Supported by Burnie Library and Burnie Seed Library. Bookings are required for the Seed Raising Workshop. University of Tasmania...

Free
Event Series Make your own mosaic

Make your own mosaic

City of PAE Libraries - Enfield Library 1 Kensington Crescent, Enfield, South Australia, Australia

Join our Mosaic workshop for a creative and relaxing experience! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the art of mosaic making while designing your own unique mandala. Sandra, our expert instructor, will guide you through each step, from selecting your materials to placing the final piece. By the end of the session, you'll have a...

$10

Introduction to Excel

Keilor Library Old Calder Highway, Keilor, Victoria, Australia

Bookings open: 13 August, 9am Looking to update your computer skills for returning to work? Discover our range of Microsoft Office and Zoom workshops designed to help you. In our Introduction to Excel workshop, you will gain an understanding of how to build a spreadsheet, add formulas and more! If you have accessibility questions or...

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

Paint a ceramic snail for your garden at Knox Library

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

Paint a snail for your garden in bright, vivid colours! You will have a choice of a standing snail or one to hang on a pot plant. This workshop is perfect for those who wish to try something new or revive a past hobby in a supportive community setting. People of all abilities are welcome...

$10

Intro to Call Trackers at Smithton Library

Smithton Library 134-140 Nelson Street, Smithton, Tas, Australia

Basic Call Trackers Introductory Session, led by Libraries Tasmania staff. Find out about this Citizen Science project which is attempting to capture different animal sounds such as the threatened Bittern and Tasmanian Bats! Did you know you can contribute to the data collection and lend the devices out from Smithton Library? Come along and find...

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

Therapeutic Movement with Mei Mei at Knox Library

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

Designed to empower body , mind and soul. Within a supportive and fun environment, classes focus on simple gentle movements to explore the joy of movement within body and mind. Accessible to all, classes are completely supported - seated in a chair or standing , not mat work. Mental wellness is incorporated through fun and...

Free

Therapeutic Movement with Mei Mei

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

Designed to empower body , mind and soul. Within a supportive and fun environment, classes focus on simple gentle movements to explore the joy of movement within body and mind. Accessible to all, classes are completely supported - seated in a chair or standing , not mat work. Mental wellness is incorporated through fun and...

Free

University Info Session for Adult Learners Week at Burnie Library

Burnie Library 30 Alexander Street, Burnie, Tasmania, Australia

Pop along to Burnie Library on Tuesday 3 September to talk with staff from UTAS about learning opportunities. University of Tasmania staff will be on site from 1:30pm - 3:00pm to talk Gardening, Sustainability, and Agriculture for Cradle Campus (Burnie) based and online courses. No need to book, just turn up on the day. An...

Free

Tea and tech: Artificial intelligence

Kenmore Library Kenmore Village, Kenmore, Queensland, Australia

Get together with other locals to learn about artificial intelligence. During this meet-up, share what you've learned, get help, and try some fun and useful online skills in a relaxed session. A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect workshop.

Free

Orange Grove writers’ group

Coopers Plains Library 107 Orange Grove Road, Coopers Plains, Queensland

Do you want to spread your creative writing wings and network with other budding writers? This friendly and supportive group is for you. Morning tea provided. Please call Miriam on 3848 5550 for more information.

Free

Introduction to Tai Chi

Croydon Library 5 Civic Square, Croydon, VIC, Australia

Tai Chi is a series of gentle flowing movements suitable for a wide range of abilities. Join Yarrunga house as they present an introduction to Tai Chi - perfect if you have always wanted to try it out.

Free