About Our Courses and Activities
- Sydney u3a comprises seven regions covering the greater Sydney metropolitan area. More about regions…
- Members can attend any course in any of the seven regions
- Volunteers lead and administer the courses and talks
- A wide range of topics is covered – from learning foreign languages to table tennis to history to book/movie clubs to philosophy to science related issues. There’s something for everyone!
- Courses are held in a variety of local venues and via Zoom
- Events, visits, tours and social activities are also offered
- Full details of activities are listed each semester in the Course Book and on individual regional pages
- From time to time there are changes to course details after publication of the Course Book. Please keep checking your region’s website or the website home page for updates.
Booking a Course
Not every course needs to be booked – if you do have to book, this is how to do it:
- Search, view, download or print the current Course Book
- Each course will give the name and contact details of a booking secretary. Alternatively, you may be able to book online – click here to book through MyU3A. Please note, you are leaving the website to go to the booking system.
- Some courses have a maximum number of attendees (eg max 25)
- When booking, provide your name, membership number, membership expiry date and phone number.
- If you are not already a member you may make a booking and attend up to two sessions before joining. Read more about membership…
- If you find you are unable to attend a booked course, please notify the booking secretary or cancel online as often there is a waiting list.
If you have difficulty making a booking, please contact the regional venue coordinator or the regional course coordinator.
Attending a Course
- Covid restrictions imposed by the Government, local Council or a particular venue will be followed at all times. Read more about our safeguards…
- Please wear your membership badge when attending face to face meetings
- On arrival, register your attendance and provide contact details if not already done so
- Some courses include a break for morning or afternoon tea. A gold coin donation may be requested to help cover costs.
- Some venues may request that you take your own cup because of Covid safety procedures
- You may be asked to assist with setting up and clearing away tables and chairs needed for the course/talk.
- If you need help with Zoom instructions, click here.