Please Note: Online viewing and enrolment is now available for all Term 4 courses/activities using the button above or the Classes menu option.
Members should see their printed Course Book for tutor contact details. Non-members can contact the U3A office for tutor contact details.
Please note that some classes require you to contact the tutor prior to enrolling in them.

News

  • Join our U3A after July 1 for a reduced half year membership fee of $35.
  • View the 2024 Term 4 Newsletter here.
  • New Course – NUMEROLOGY – From birth to death, we are a number. Most numbers in our lives represent the physical side of numbers. However, there is another side to numbers – an invisible side called Numerology, an ancient and accurate science. It seems numbers and Numerology have always co-existed. In our class we discover a lot about ourselves – especially our Inner Selves. Enrol now for Term 4.
  • New Course – GERMAN FOR BEGINNERS – No prior knowledge necessary. Learn pronunciation through the alphabet, numbers and colours. Basic grammar, like the fact that all nouns have genders. The course is going to be flexible, but with the emphasis on speaking and writing. Enrol now for Term 4.
  • New Course – MY WARDROBE – Learn how to read a pattern and lay it on your fabric, how to cut out, all important marking, to help with construction of garment, help fitting the pattern to your shape and size before cutting into fabric, or just simply hints and tips for hemming, zips and buttonholes. Enrol now for Term 4.
  • New Course – GERMAN INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED – The classes will firstly establish learners’ levels of competence and build on their skills in communicating effectively and accurately in speech and in writing. Themes and topics will depend on learners’ areas of interest. Enrol now for Term 4.

 

U3A is the University of the Third Age, which is the age of active retirement, coming after the ages of youth and working life.

University is taken in its original meaning a “community of teachers and scholars” – there are no academic requirements for membership and no exams!

U3A is a worldwide organization for retired or semi-retired persons. U3A courses/activities cover interests such as Sport, Family History, Exercise, Philosophy, Photography, The Arts, Language, Technology, Lunch Groups, Travel, Dance, Geology, History, Health, Music, Craft and Writing. U3A requires no prior learning.

About Us

U3A in Toowoomba Inc. is one of many similar U3A organizations in Australia. Formed in 1990 we provide educational and leisure courses/activities to seniors.

We have over 1900 members and we offer 140 courses each week; all of these at a low cost.

U3A in Toowoomba Inc. is a member of the Association of International Universities of the Third Age (AIUTA), and a member of U3A Network Qld Inc. 

Management and tutors are volunteers.  

Many classes are held at 7 Matthews Street, Toowoomba. All Members are welcome to join classes in Toowoomba, Crows Nest and Pittsworth depending on vacancies.

We look forward to welcoming you to Toowoomba U3A

Our motto is

'NEW INTERESTS - NEW FRIENDS'.

The office of U3A in Toowoomba Inc.
Located in the Philharmonic Performance Complex,
7 Matthews Street, Harristown.
PO Box, 404 Drayton North.  4350