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University of the Third Age (U3A) is about social connection based on informal learning and gatherings for people over 50. Explore a world of knowledge and ideas in a friendly, supportive and social environment with others like you.
Pursue your interests. Discover hidden talents. Our groups cover a wide range of topics including... * Current Affairs * Music * Literature * Languages * History * Science * Philosophy * Health * Arts & Film ... and so much more.
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Classes in a wide variety of subjects. Attend classes in one of our centres, online or even at the University of Canberra.
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Latest News
Recent updates and stories from our 50s+ U3A community about what's happening around Canberra. Latest News for members appears here after login.
Community Notices (+7)
NFSA screening "They're a Weird Mob" (22 Nov)
14 Nov 2026 THEY'RE A WEIRD MOB (1966) Directed by Michael Powell. Adapted from the novel by John O'Grady The beloved comedy about migration, mateship and learning...
From research to reality – Australia's opportunity (8 Dec)
14 Nov 2026 What happens when Australia backs its brightest minds? From the solar panels on your roof to the medicines in your cabinet, Australian ingenuity makes...
Membership Matters (+1)
All members invited: Nov 17 - AGM & Afternoon Tea
31 Oct 2026 YOUR INVITATION TO JOIN US The U3A Canberra Committee invite all members to attend the 2026 Annual General Meeting on 17 November at 2.00pm in the Hughes...
U3A Newsletter: Call for ideas & submissions
28 Oct 2026 The intrepid team of members who voluntarily produce U3A Canberra's quarterly Newsletter are busy right now putting together the last edition for 2026....
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