It is pleasing to see that many of our members have picked up a voucher from reception for a free coffee from the café at the Hub. If you have not done so yet, feel free to come by Reception and pick up a voucher. Remember strictly one voucher per member. Vouchers are valid until the end of Term 2.
This is the start of Volunteers Week 2025 – a time to acknowledge all the volunteers who make this great organisation what it is.
Now we’re into Term 2 things have settled down a bit and we hope you have found at least one class to attend. This month we are appreciating all our volunteers, and reminding you about name badges, apologies and waitlists. There are also a few new classes starting this term and Term 3 you may be interested in.
The “Guess How Many Lollies” competition above is part of the Thornburn Ladies Badminton Association’s Biggest Morning Tea on Thursday 22 May at the Hub. Come along and support their fundraising for cancer research.
We were delighted to host our second Orientation Gathering of the year on 30 April to welcome our new members for Term 2.
These gatherings are a great opportunity for new members to connect, get to know one another, and share their experiences. They also provide a chance to ask questions and clarify any uncertainties.
The U3A Borrowing Library welcomes donations of popular books that people will want to borrow to read. All donated books must be in good condition to be accepted by the library. Read on for how to donate and use the library.
U3A Nunawading is lucky to have a great group of dedicated and talented class leaders and volunteers who enable us to offer a diverse range of courses and activities. To get to know them a little better, we plan to feature one of these members in each newsletter.
In this edition, we introduce you to Volker Ankenbrand.
In this edition of Snippets, the Biscuit Tin project was in the news, our newsletter team has new members, and we bring you news of three community initiatives to tantalise various interests: low impact basketball, a new community shed, and sustainable workshops that can save you money.