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Waste & Recycling Tour

Central Adelaide Waste and Recycling Authority Mill Court, Kilburn, SA, Australia

CAWRA Waste and Recycling Tour. Embark on an eye-opening tour of CAWRA. Deepening your understanding of waste management and recycling behaviours. This tour will offer a unique glimpse into our...

Free

Identity Theft

Your identity is important. Let’s protect it! ID Support NSW is the nation-leading identity support unit working to minimise the risks associated with identity theft. The aim of the session...

FREE

Adult Learners’ Week: Tech Help Tuesday

Hobart Library 91 Murray Street, Hobart, TAS, Australia

Book a time to come in and have your questions answered or take some time to learn about your devices. Book a time to come in and have your questions answered, or take some time to learn about your devices. If you need help to register, contact your local library. To help make a successful...

Free

Introduction to Indoor Plants at Bayswater Library

Bayswater Library Vic High Street, Bayswater, Victoria, Australia

Join our expert gardener for a one-hour presentation on indoor plants! Learn the benefits of indoor greenery, how to choose the right plants, and essential care tips for watering, lighting,...

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...

Free

Harmony & Health – Sound Healing

Join us for "Harmony & Health," a special event during Women's Health Week focused on empowering women through sound healing. Experience the benefits of a 1 hour soothing sound healing...

$35

Painting with Acrylics

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

Bring your ideas and creativity to life using acrylic techniques to create a unique painting. Paints and brushes will be provided.

Free

Guitar social at Ellenbrook Library

This event is perfect for anyone who loves music and wants to connect with others in a fun and casual setting. Be guided through the basics of playing and singing...

FREE

Women’s Health Week Spin Class

In celebration of Women’s Health Week, Boroondara Youth have partnered with Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre to deliver a spin class for young women aged 16 to 25. No experience...

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...

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...

Free

Creative Haven – Craft Group @ Emerald Library

Emerald Library - Myli - My Community Library 400B Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Emerald, VIC, Australia

Bring along whatever knitting, crochet or other craft projects that you are working on and escape real life for a moment. From beginner to expert, all are welcome! Tea and...

FREE

Zumba Class

Berala Community Centre NSW

Welcome to FREE ZUMBA evening classes for adults at Berala Community Centre! Get ready to dance, sweat, and have a blast while getting fit. Our experienced instructors will guide you...

FREE

Medicine Circle

This is an opportunity to put the healing work into practice on a weekly basis as a 45 min session 1 hour drop in class.Located right near Fremantle station on...

$25

Group Art Therapy for Adults

This workshop invites you to participate in 3 art exercises using mixed media (oil pastels, crayons, soft pastels, charcoal) to explore anxiety, worry, and social isolation. The goal is self-expression,...

$50

Restorative Yoga

Join Ruhee Meghani (she/her), founder of Allied Collective, as we explore a 75 minute restorative Yin Yoga OR Slow Flow practice with deep relaxation. The intention is to provide a...

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...

FREE

Solar Made Simple for Hornsby Shire residents – webinar

Online

Zero Emissions Solutions are a local independent volunteer group who have provided over 100 free solar info sessions. We’ll cover the information you need to install solar panels and/or a...

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

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

Sensory friendly hour – Moruya

Moruya Library Vulcan Street, Moruya, NSW

Come to the libraries and try our regular sensory friendly hour. Once a month we’ll provide an environment with reduced noise, lighting and distractions, improving access for neurodiverse people and/or...

FREE

Coffee & CRAFT Group | Geraldton

A chance to connect with other carers while having fun with craft and exploring your creative side while enjoying morning tea and a cuppa. Who: Adults who are supporting a...

FREE

Adult Learners Week – Pop Up Café

Cobram Community House 43-45 Punt Road, Cobram, Vic, Australia

Enjoy a free coffee and cake while you explore the many learning opportunities available with us!

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...

Free

Adult Learners Week: Intergenerational Digital Drop In

Launceston Library Civic Square, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Looking for digital assistance? Drop in to Launceston Library this Adult Learners Week. No need to book. Whether you have a question about your device or just want to learn something new, our school community is here to empower and guide you every step of the way. Join us in embracing technology together.

Free

Pop-Up Cafe and Learning Activities @ CCH

Cobram Community House 43-45 Punt Road, Cobram, Vic, Australia

Welcome to our pop-up cafe. Enjoy a free coffee and cake while you explore the wonderful learning opportunities available at Cobram Community House.

Free

Local History Walk and Talk with Bridge Darebin

Bridge Darebin - Preston High Street, Preston, Vic, Australia

Take a journey into the past with Bridge Darebin’s Wednesday Walking Group. Darebin Libraries’ local history librarians will guide you on an easy walk and talk through Preston’s streets. ....

Free

Crescent Head mobile library van

Crescent Head Country Club Rankine Street, Crescent Head, NSW, Australia

The mobile library cruises into Crescent Head every fortnight. Join the library, borrow, reserve or return your library books or get help with technology including navigating the library website and...

Free

Mystery Excursion

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

Come join your GEALC peers for a day of fun at a yet to be revealed destination!

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...

FREE

Healthy Mind, Healthy You

According to Dementia Australia; Looking after your mind, keeping the brain stimulated and active is extremely important for our cognitive health. Research has shown that the types of activities we...

$20

Tour the Neighbourhood Justice Centre

Neighbourhood Justice Centre 241 Wellington Street, Collingwood, VIC, Australia

Welcome to the Neighbourhood Justice Centre (NJC), Australia's first community justice centre, in the heart of the Collingwood. Whether you're a student, a stakeholder, or a member of the community,...

FREE

Digital Discussion: Online Banking

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

Join us for an informative and engaging workshop on online banking, presented by NBN Co. This session is designed to help you navigate the world of digital banking with confidence...

FREE

Kingston Neighbourhood House pop-up at Kingston Library

Kingston Library Tasmania 11 Hutchins Street, Kingston, Tasmania, Australia

Kingston Library will be welcoming Kingston Neighbourhood House for a pop-up to tell people about the programs, services, and activities they offer, as well as giving away some seedlings! The...

Free

Reservoir Neighbourhood House Taster

Reservoir Library 23 Edwardes Street, Reservoir, Vic, Australia

Reservoir Neighbourhood House invites you to join them for a community morning tea at Reservoir Library. Find out about their services, including fresh and frozen food relief, social support, arts activities, internet access and more. No need to book for this drop-in session, but you can register here if you’d like to receive an email...

Free

Reservoir Neighbourhood House Taster

Reservoir Library 23 Edwardes Street, Reservoir, Vic, Australia

Reservoir Neighbourhood House invites you to join them for a community morning tea at Reservoir Library. Find out about their services, including fresh and frozen food relief, social support, arts...

Free

Kiama Quilters

Joyce Wheatley Community Centre 107 Terralong St, KIAMA, NSW

Originally formed by friends drawn together with a common love of sewing and quilting, the Kiama Quilters group now meets weekly each Wednesday at the Kiama Community Centre. Although established...

Free

Accessing Disability Support Pension

Yarraville Community Centre 59 Francis Street,, Yarraville, Victoria, Australia

A representative from Services Australia will deliver an informative presentation specifically designed for individuals from multicultural backgrounds, focusing on how to access the Disability Support Pension (DSP). The session will...

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...

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...

FREE

Korean Calligraphy

Do you speak Korean? Learn and practice calligraphy in this weekly class. To book or for more information please call 9911 6381 (English) or 9063 8808 (Korean).

FREE

Adult Learners Week – VR Google Wander Session

St Helens Library Cecilia Street, Saint Helens, Tasmania, Australia

Come join us for a fun and interactive Google Wander VR session during Adult Learners Week! Immerse yourself in a virtual world and explore different places without leaving the library. This hands-on experience is perfect for adult learners eager to try something new and exciting. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn and...

Free

Fit & Fierce: Training and Exercise for Every Phase of Womanhood

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

In recognition of Jean Hailes Women’s Health Week join us for an empowering session dedicated to women's wellbeing. Join us for a fun, energetic, and informative session with Kate Hickey,...

FREE

Intro to Mac

Noosaville Library 7 Wallace Drive, Noosaville, Queensland, Australia

This interactive workshop is designed for beginners wanting to learn how to use their Mac laptop. Discover tricks for basic troubleshooting, explore popular features, find how to customise your settings,...

Free

Human Library at Alamein

49 Ashburn Grove Ashburton 49 Ashburn Grove, Ashburton, Victoria, Australia

Don't judge a book by its cover. Come and chat with some of our human books to find out about their life, hobbies they have, and other things close to...

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Adult Learners Week – Dorset history talk

Scottsdale Library Tasmania, Australia

Come join us for a fascinating talk on Dorset history during Adult Learners Week with guest speaker Nigel Mercer. Nigel Mercer from the Dorset Tasmania History Society will be our...

Free

Sausage Sizzle/Mini Muffin Pizza Lunch

Open Day at YMCLC! Join us for lunch on Wednesday 4th September cooked by our Skills 4 Life participants to help us celebrate Adult Learner's Week, and find out about...

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Improve Your Business Improve Your Life Business Owners Lunch

Camberwell Community Centre 35 Fairholm Grove, Camberwell, VIC, Australia

Are you satisfied that your business is truly serving you, or do you deserve better for all your hard work? Are you wondering whether your business plan is good enough?...

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

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...

Free

High Speaking

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

Improve your English communication skills

FREE

Basic Watercolour workshop at Smithton Library

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

Our "TRY" series is all about trying something new! Unleash your creativity and dive into the vibrant world of watercolour painting! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refresh your...

Free

FREE FILM DAY: In My Blood It Runs

An intimate and compassionate observational documentary from the perspective of a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy in Alice Springs, Australia, struggling to balance his traditional Arrernte/Garrwa upbringing with a state education.

FREE

Adult Learners Week 2024 – FREE Taster Classes and Demonstrations

Blacktown campus Main Street, Blacktown, NSW, Australia

Macquarie Community College is hosting two special events at its campuses in Blacktown and Epping to celebrate Adult Learners Week 2024. Our team is excited to propose free taster classes and demonstrations for great number of short courses such as Tech Savy Seniors, Resume & Cover letter tips, Coffee skills, Flower arrangements, Makeup for seniors,...

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

Wooden works of art by Northern Turners

City of Tea Tree Gully Library 571 Montague Rd, MODBURY, SA, AUSTRALIA

A talk for Adult Learners Week during their exhibition of woodwork. Visit the exhibition of exquisite wooden works of art by the Northern Turners woodworking group. Hear stories and wisdom...

Free

Adult Learners Week – Accessibility features on your devices

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

This session is aimed at beginners who would like to learn more about the accessibility features available on their devices, and how they can make the most of them. These features can be useful for everyone who uses an Apple or Android mobile phone or tablet. From text size, colour changes, voice controls, to quick...

Free

Tech Savvy Seniors (Bengali) – Greg Percival Library

Greg Percival Library Oxford Rd, Ingleburn, NSW, Australia

These sessions will cover: Introduction to Computers – 4 September Introduction to Internet – 11 September Introduction to Email - 18 September Introduction to Smart Phones – 25 September If...

FREE

Author talk with Fiona McArthur – Moruya

Moruya Library Vulcan Street, Moruya, NSW

Join bestselling author Fiona McArthur for a captivating discussion about her latest rural romance, *Back to Birdsville*. Discover the essence of outback life and the Birdsville races as midwife Phoebe...

FREE

Adult Learners Week – Adults with Autism – Learn About Autism

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

Join us for a free talk with Autism SA that will include an introduction to autism, the diagnostic process, and navigating the NDIS. This session is for adults who are...

Free

Rainbow Networking Night

The Tippler & Co. 58 Wellington Parade East, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Are you an LGBTQ business owner (or a supportive ally) looking to expand your network in a welcoming and relaxed business environment? Join us for an evening of meaningful connections...

FREE

Exercise as Medicine for Menopause and Perimenopause

Despite not formally being chronic conditions, menopause and perimenopause can have major impacts on mental and physical health, and change the trajectory of a female's life significantly. For some, it...

FREE

Research Matters – Information Seminar on Women’s Health

St Lukes Wellness Hub Elizabeth Street, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Join us for an evening dedicated to the latest breakthroughs in women's health. Our guest speakers will be: Professor Joanne Dickinson who will discuss how women are uniquely affected by...

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

Positive Thinking and Meditation – Living As Art

Explore the art of living well, in balance and harmony with the self, with others and with the world around me. The session will include interactive activity, guided meditation, reflections...

FREE

Analogue Hour

Enter your hobby era by joining Analogue Hour each month at Ballarat Library. Leave your phone in your bag and take the time to dedicate to a creative project, pick...

FREE

Tasmania’s Hidden History: Art, power and truth

Stanley Burbury Theatre Sandy Bay, Tasmania, Australia

In the heart of Hobart, a statue once memorialised Sir William Crowther, a former Tasmanian Premier and surgeon. In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement and toppling of...

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

Conversation with Ursula Taylor about the Derwent Estuary Program

Motor Yacht Club of Tasmania Ford Parade, Lindisfarne, Tasmania, Australia

Ursula Taylor is the Chief Executive Officer of the Derwent Estuary Program, a program that shares science to guide the management of the Derwent Estuary in Hobart. Ursula has worked...

Free

Community connect with Art

Mill Park Library 394 Plenty Road, Mill Park, VIC, Australia

Welcome to the Community Canvas Collective, where creativity meets connection. Our group is dedicated to bringing together individuals who share a passion for art, fostering a supportive environment where members...

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...

FREE

Dancing in the Dark

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

Fun dancing club

FREE

Breaking Free from Self-Doubt

You will learn practical strategies to challenge limiting beliefs, nurture self-care, and maintain a clear vision for your personal and professional growth. Whether you’re struggling with past experiences, perfectionism or...

FREE

Jackbox Games night

Like digital versions of classic games such as Pictionary or Charades, these games focus on drawing, wordplay and creativity. Whether you use your personal devce or borrow one of ours,...

FREE

Home Harvest – Pest Management in your Food Garden

Manningham Function Centre 699 Doncaster Road #1, Doncaster, VIC, Australia

As we head out of winter and into spring/summer we can discuss what worked and what can be improved. We can also explore seasonal issues such as companion planting, pests...

FREE

Sunrise Yoga

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

Early morning yoga classes

FREE

Monthly Meditation at Glenroy Library

Glenroy Community Hub Library 50 Wheatsheaf Road, Glenroy, VIC, Australia

These 45-minute guided meditation sessions are run by an experienced Active Merri-bek facilitator and are designed for both beginners and people wishing to extend their existing practice. They will focus...

Health and wellbeing
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

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

Circuit exercise classes

Glenroy Community Hub Library 50 Wheatsheaf Road, Glenroy, VIC, Australia

The Glenroy Library hosts free, weekly Circuit exercise classes for adults of all ages, led by an experienced Active Merri-bek trainer. These sessions will start from Thursday 18 July. Circuit...

FREE