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All other courses – not marked * - are open to everyone and don’t require U3A membership.
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
A FREE TAFE OUTREACH COURSE
Mondays 9.00am to 11.30am
Starts 1st Feb, Finishes 28th June (excludes holidays) Limited spaces - Book Early Call BANC on 4787 7770
U3A- SOLVING CRYPTIC CROSSWORDS*
A course designed to unravel the mysteries of cryptic crosswords.
Tutor: Ron Andrews
Please contact tutor for more info and registration on 4753 6114 or
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Wednesday mornings 10am - 11.30am starting Feb 3rd
THE 'HEATHENS
A new singing group for Blackheath - Wednesdays 12.00pm to 2.00pm @ BANC All ages, no experience necessary More info call singing group leader Chris Wheeler 4787 5725
U3A- CURRENT TOPICS*
Informal discussion of current events and social trends. Tutor: Peter McNeill Please contact him for enquiries and enrolment: 4787 6178 or
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Wednesdays 2.45 to 4.15 pm fortnightly at BANC starting 3rd Feb
FIBRE ARTS
Community gathering to share skills and keep all textile skills alive- spinning, weaving, knitting, crochet, lace making, felt making, patchwork. $3.00 per class. All welcome - Call Orida on 0408 251 290 Wednesday from 6.00pm to 8.00pm
SUSTAINABLE GARDENING COURSE
Banc in partnership with Blue Mts TAFE Outreach
Basics of establishing and maintaining a vegetable garden.
This course is specifically for people on low incomes.
Free- Thurs Morning 9.30am to 12.30pm starting 18 Feb to 27th May (excluding School Hols)
Limited space please book with BANC 4787 7770
BLACKHEATH CREATIVE WRITING GROUP
No fees, no previous experience required. Fun and literacy satisfaction. Runs in School Terms Thursdays 10.00am to 12.00 noon starts 4th Feb Please contact Jean Bundesen 4758 7939 for bookings and further information.
U3A - CONVERSATIONS IN FRENCH*
Some previous knowledge of French assumed.
Tutor: Jane Zemiro
Please contact tutor for info and registration 4787 5695 or
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1st, 3rd Thursdays 2.00pm- 3.30pm at BANC
BLACKHEATH BOOK CLUB
The Blackheath Book Club meets on the second Thursday of the month from 2.00pm 3.30pm at BANC.
Enquiries Bev on 4787 6178
ABOUT BANC COURSES & ACTIVITIES
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION HOW DO I ENROL?
U3A (Over 50 Years of Age? - U3A could be for you) NO EXAMS! No prior educational qualifications needed! For $30 per annum U3A Members can attend as many classes as they like, (please note number of students in each class are limited). Membership forms can be obtained at the Blackheath Area Neighbourhood Centre, Gardiner Crescent, Blackheath - or by contacting U3A during school terms: PO Box 958 Penrith 2751 Phone: 4722-3405 Email:
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Timetable at: www.u3anepean.org
Enroll by phone (02) 4787 7770 or in person at BANC, Gardiner Crescent, Blackheath, unless otherwise indicated. Book early: some class sizes are limited and places are allocated on first in, first served basis. A class might not start if too few people have enrolled - so book early! Some courses held at BANC require U3A membership.
FEES: Course fees are payable to tutor the first week of class. Some courses have an additional fee for materials. Participants in some courses may pay weekly.
STUDENT REQUIREMENTS: Generally, there are no entry requirements. You will be advised should any special requirements apply.
DISABLED ACCESS: Disabled parking is available at the front of the building. The Centre is equipped with wheelchair access and disabled persons toilet.
* PLEASE NOTE that participation in U3A requires U3A Membership. Enrolment forms are available at BANC or on the U3A Website: www.u3anepean.org
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