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Class Timetable 2008

Term 1 runs from February 04 – April 11

Term 2 runs from April 28 – July 04

Term 3 runs from July 21 – September 26

Term 4 runs from October 13 – December 12

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  Before joining U3A please contact the tutor/s of the courses you wish to  
attend to ensure that there is a vacancy. Sometimes classes become full
or are cancelled and your subscription fee will not be refunded."

 


MONDAY CLASSES
Time
Course Name
Venue
TutorTelephone
Email
    9.00-10.00German for BeginnersPenrith School of Arts - Room 1Christa Clarke4736 1869john.christa@yahoo.com.au
  10.00-11.00Judaism – Fortnightly, Start 11FebSpringwood Neighbourhood Centre  Freda Whitlam4721 5515 
  10.00-11.00Conversational GermanPenrith School of Arts, VAD RoomUrsula Zdenkowski  4736 4178 
  10.00-12.00Music Appreciation2-18 Closeburn Drive, Mt. VictoriaPeter Broome4787 1555 
  10.00-12.00Italian Language for SeniorsPenrith School of Arts, HallJim Tiberi4735 1981jtiberi@optusnet.com.au
  10.00-12.00Creative WritingBlaxland Neighbourhood CentreDavid Evans4739 2785footloose@tpg.com.au
  10.15-11.45A View of Mathematics, Starts Term 2Blackheath Neighbourhood CentreRon Andrews4753 6114rand2774@bigpond.com
  10.30-12.30Scrapbooking:
A Consolidation of Arts and Crafts
3 Grandif Place, KingswoodJoan Manna4736 6151manna.joan@three.com.au
  10.30-12.00Japanese for Beginners Start 28Apr1 Russell Rd., LeuraBeryl McAdam4784 1877bcmcad@tadaust.org.au
  11.30-  1.00Recreational MathematicsPenrith School of Arts, Room 2Len Smith4751 8950lensmith@pnc.com.au
  12.00-  1.00Tai Chi – Single Fan SessionPenrith School of Arts, HallChristie Wood4735 2827crispeny@bigpond.net.au
    1.00-  2.00Tai Chi PracticePenrith School of Arts, HallChristie Wood4735 2827crispeny@bigpond.net.au
    1.15-  4.45World of Cinema
Fortnightly, Start 11Feb
10 Russell Ave., Valley HeightsAlastair Fyfe4751 6908alastairfyfe@hotmail.com
    2.00-  3.30English Literature
Fortnightly, Start 11Feb
Lawson Rural Fire Service HallMarie Standen4751 2120mstanden@pnc.com.au
    2.00-  4.00Current Affairs Discussion
Fortnightly, Start 4Feb
Lawson Rural Fire Service HallPeter Eerdmans4759 1337 
      All DayWalking with a Touch of History, Group A  Varies week-to-weekJohn Massar0424 794 450waratah777@gmail.com
      All DayWalking with a Touch of History, Group BVaries week-to-weekYvonne Hardiman9670 3649yvonne@acenet.com.au
      All DayWalking with a Touch of History, Group C
(Gentle walks)
Varies week-to-weekKerry Speak4787 7948 
By appointmentComputers, Advanced Work14 Mountview St., HazelbrookJim Percy4758 6009jp34@tpg.com.au
TUESDAY CLASSES
Time
Course Name
Venue
TutorTelephone
Email
    9.00-11.00Conversational French for TravellersBlaxland Neighbourhood CentreAida Pereira9634 5363 
    9.30-11.00Painting with Acrylics
Terms 3 & 4 only, Start 22Jul
Penrith School of Arts, HallJohn Roebuck4739 2242roebucks@ozemail.com.au
    9.30-12.00Art Tuition:  Drawing and Painting25 Moore St., GlenbrookNance Le Merle4739 9130 
  10.00-12.00Exploration of the Earth's Magnetosphere
Terms 3 & 4
Penrith School of Arts, VAD RoomAnthony Bayes4739 2661 
  10.00-12.00Poetry Reading, Fortnightly, Start 5Feb38 Third St., BlackheathPatricia Whitehead4787 5230patw2785@yahoo.com.au
  10.00-12.00Cake Decorating – AdvancedPenrith School of Arts, KitchenSophia Vlodarczyk4751 7261 
  10.30-12.00Musical MemoriesUniting Church, 4 Lewin St., SpringwoodPatsy Billing4754 1057patsyb@smartchat.net.au
  10.30-12.00 English Classical Music 20th Century
Fortnightly
67 Linksview Rd, SpringwoodPaul King4754 1491apk2777@aanet.net.au
  11.30-12.30YogaPenrith School of Arts, HallCarmen Ceniza0406 765 012lilayoga1@gmail.com
    1.00-  2.30English Literature, Fortnightly, Start 12FebBlaxland Neighbourhood CentreBev Fogarty4739 2931bevronfog@internode.on.net
    1.00-  3.00Cake Decorating – BeginnersPenrith School of Arts, KitchenSophia Vlodarczyk4751 7261 
    1.00-  3.00Art Tuition:  Drawing & Painting25 Moore St., GlenbrookNance Le Merle4739 9130 
    1.00-  4.00Psychology for Relationships
Fortnightly, Start 12Feb
Uniting Church, 4 Lewin St., SpringwoodColin Bull4751 3713colcar@tpg.com.au
    2.00-  4.00Basic ComputingPenrith City LibraryRobert Byrne4739 8436robert@goodit.com.au
    2.00-  4.00Scrabble, Fortnightly, Start 12Feb1 Russell Rd., LeuraBeryl McAdam4784 1877bcmcad@tadaust.org.au
By appointmentComputers, Advanced Work14 Mountview St., HazelbrookJim Percy4758 6009jp34@tpg.com.au
WEDNESDAY CLASSES
Time
Course Name
Venue
TutorTelephone
Email
    9.30-10.30BonsaiPenrith School of ArtsJim Tiberi 4735 1981jtiberi@optusnet.com.au
  10.00-11.30Intermediate FrenchPenrith School of Arts, Room 2Alaine Plaine-Lepine4739 1599 
  10.15-12.00Maths for RetireesUniting Church, 4 Lewin St., SpringwoodBob Perrie4758 9414 
  10.45-12.15Encore du FrancaisLawson Rural Fire Service HallMarion Smart4757 2051 
    1.00-  3.00Mah JongPenrith School of Arts, HallBrenda Emerson4721 1735 brendae@tpg.com.au
    1.30-  2.30Tai Chi Staff Regatta Park, Emu PlainsChristie Wood4735 2827crispeny@bigpond.net.au
    2.00-  3.30Mind and Body Science
Fortnightly, Start 6Feb
Springwood Neighbourhood CentreLloyd Fell4751 8835lfell@pnc.com.au
    2.00-  4.00The US Elections & their Implications
Start 15Oct conclude 12Nov
21 Gordon Ave, BlackheathGary Werskey 4787 6240garywerskey@optusnet.com.au
    2.45-  4.15Current Events, Fortnightly, Start Oct22Blackheath Neighbourhood CentrePeter McNeill4787 6178burntrice@bigpond.com
THURSDAY CLASSES
Time
Course Name
Venue
TutorTelephone
Email
    9.30-10.30Tai ChiPenrith School of Arts, HallChristie Wood4735 2827crispeny@bigpond.net.au
  10.00-11.30Creative TalkPenrith School of Arts, VAD RoomJudith Hill4739 2871 
  10.00-12.00Exploration of the Earth's Magnetosphere
Terms 3-4 only
Springwood Neighbourhood CentreAnthony Bayes4739 2661 
  10.00-12.00An Evolutionary Perspective on Being
Human in the 21st Century

Fortnightly, Start 7Feb
4 Hope St., KatoombaLizzie Connor4782 9380lizzieconnor@bigpond.com
  10.00-12.30Bridge for Beginners
Fortnightly, Start 7Feb, Terms 1-2 only
8 Victory Street, PenrithMerle Nelson4731 6786 
  10.30-12.00Musical MemoriesPenrith School of Arts, Room 1Keith Webster4774 2207webster5@iprimus.com.au
  10.30-12.00Contemporary Literature
Fortnightly, Start 7Feb
Lawson Rural Fire Service HallJim Tulip, Term 24758 8104jamestulip@bigpond.com
  12.30-  2.30ScrabblePenrith School of Arts, VAD RoomJudith Hill4739 2871 
    2.00-  4.00Mah JongSpringwood Neighbourhood CentreRuth Gregory4751 1917jude@jaze.com.au
    2.00-  3.30Conversations in FrenchBlackheath Neighbourhood CentreJane Zemiro4787 5695jzemiro@yahoo.com
By appointmentComputers:  First Contact Wentworth FallsElly Byrne4757 1200 
FRIDAY CLASSES
Time
Course Name
Venue
TutorTelephone
Email
    9.00-10.00Classical/Koine Greek:  Beginners297 Katoomba St., KatoombaMargot Auld4782 5184shalomau@pnc.com.au
    9.30-10.30Philosophy, Terms 2, 3 & 4
Fortnightly, Start 2May
Penrith School of Arts, Room 1Hedi Roggeveen4732 2978 
    9.30-10.30Tai Chi:  AdvancedPenrith School of Arts, HallMarie Stewart9832 7190mar-stew@bigpond.net.au
    9.30-10.30Judaism, Fortnightly, Start 8Feb2/4 De Vilnits Parade, PenrithFreda Whitlam4721 5515 
  10.00-11.00Classical/Koine Greek:  Intermediate297 Katoomba St., KatoombaMargot Auld4782 5184shalomau@pnc.com.au
  10.00-11.30Mind-Body Science Discussion Group
Fortnightly, Start 8Feb
Our Lady of the Nativity, Lawson
Parish Meeting Room
Lloyd Fell4751 8835lfell@pnc.com.au
  10.00-11.30Spanish for BeginnersPenrith School of Arts, VAD RoomSilvia Gee4730 4339 
  10.30-11.30Tai Chi:  IntermediatePenrith School of Arts, HallMarie Stewart9832 7190mar-stew@bigpond.net.au
  11.00-12.00Philosophy, Terms 2, 3, 4
Fortnightly Start 2May
Penrith School of Arts, Room 1Hedi Roggeveen4732 2978 
  11.00-12.00Advanced Latin2-4 De Vilnits Pde., PenrithFreda Whitlam4721 5515 
  11.30-12.30Choir PracticePenrith School of Arts, HallMarie Stewart9832 7190mar-stew@bigpond.net.au
  11.45-  1.00Photography, Analog & Digital
Beginners
, Fortnightly, Start 8Feb
Penrith School of Arts, HallPetr Malek4754 1959nadpet@iprimus.com.au
  11.45-  1.00Photography, Analog & Digital
Advanced
Fortnightly, Start 15Feb
Penrith School of Arts, HallPetr Malek4754 1959nadpet@iprimus.com.au
  12.00-  1.00Elementary Latin2/4 De Vilnits Pde., PenrithFreda Whitlam4721 5515 
    1.00-  3.00Canasta 5Penrith School of Arts, Room 1Brenda Emerson4721 1735brendae@tpg.com.au
    1.00-  3.00Ballroom DancingPenrith School of ArtsAllan Bond4729 1508 
    1.30-  3.30ChessPenrith School of Arts, VAD RoomKen MacGillivray4721 8393kenmacg@optusnet.com.au
    2.00-  3.00Spanish for Beginners, Start 7MarBlackheath Neighbourhood CentreJulieta Janzen4787 9046 julietaj3@hotmail.com

 

Some explanatory notes

This timetable is now up-to-date and, as far as can be determined, correct in all details. However, since changes are sometimes necessary, be sure to check venue and times with your tutor before attending classes.

Computer Classes:
As well as the courses listed above, U3A has other tutors who are willing to offer basic computer lessons. Members wanting this individual tuition in Basic Computing should mark Section C  on their enrolment form. You will be contacted by a tutor in your area to find a mutually agreeable time for about ten sessions. You will need access to an IBM compatible computer.

To email our Penrith office, please CLICK HERE.

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