Articles that have appeared in email updates
Enrol for classes Classes are listed in blocks of 20. You can use the Filter to sort by course type or classes that are running on a particular day. You can even see the courses in a calendar view! See the changes here Selecting a class is like shopping online. You simply click on Add […]
Staying Connected! U3A Nunawading is well known for its friendly welcoming atmosphere. During this current pandemic, the Committee of Management and Class Leaders have worked hard to keep members connected. Around 45 Zoom classes are being delivered weekly and another 30 or so Leaders are keeping in touch with class members through their own personal […]
Twenty-six classes a week were held from 29 June at Silver Grove before the centre was closed. It was lovely to catch up with a number of you and see your smiles as you expressed your pleasure at meeting up with other members. Thank you for observing the Covid-19 rules while there. Members who attended […]
Now everyone’s getting comfortable with Zoom, we are offering our computer courses online – returning to our facilities at Forest Hill under any form of social distancing is just not possible. There’s quite a range of courses for Term 3: Android phones and tablets Android for Dummies Android, Beyond The Basics (Intermediate to Advanced Usage) […]
We’re nearly there! To help with our move, Whitehorse Council has established a Relocation Support Team to help the groups that will be using the Hub to prepare for the wonderful opportunities this facility will offer. The first two bulletins produced by this team are out now:
The highlight of 2020 The highlight of 2020 was always going to be moving into the new Nunawading Community Hub and COVID-19 will not stop that. While we have been in lockdown for the past 12 weeks, the building has continued. The City of Whitehorse has established a Relocation Support Group (RSG) to liaise with […]
Currently, we have 45 different classes running on our Zoom accounts. Twenty-four are open to the general membership and the rest are closed as they have specific requirements. A number of other classes are also operating on either Facetime, private Zoom accounts or another platform. In the last four weeks there have been 2449 attendances […]
Like many who have been forced online in order to stay connected during the COVID-19 lockdown, the journey to “seeing” friends and attending classes via Zoom was easier than I anticipated. A couple of weeks after we ceased holding classes at U3A and began to understand that we were going to be socially isolated potentially […]
The Way Forward Together Before I explain what our U3A has been doing I want to address the question you are no doubt asking – “When can we return to face-to-face classes at U3A Nunawading?” The answer, of course, is that we don’t know, but there are some details that I can share with you. […]
I am pleased to report that an ever-growing number of our Class Leaders have embraced the use of technology to keep in touch with class members and run online classes. Some of our online classes are new and some of the existing classes that have gone online are open to additional members. To join an […]