University of the Third Age (U3A) Motueka
U3A Motueka is a learning co-operative for retired or semi-retired men and women who enjoy the challenge and stimulation of life-long learning.
Contact Details
Postal Address
1A Thomason Avenue
MOTUEKA
7120
Physical Location
1A Thomason Avenue
MOTUEKA
Phone
(03) 528 5372
Other Phone
(03) 528 7484
Fax
Contact Person
Trish Huckle
Description
U3A Motueka is committed to providing learning opportunities "by seniors for seniors with seniors". These opportunities emphasise U3A Motueka's beliefs in the benefits of life-long learning and that intellectual capacity can be maintained well into the third age the importance of a sociable and flexible learning environment and active participation in the learning process.
During the course of a year a variety of courses are made available - subject to the interest shown and the availability of leaders. Courses are normally held in leaders' homes.
Some courses running at the present are:
Art Appreciation, Poetry appreciation, Civilisations, local geology, music appreciation, with more on the way.
Just concluded: History of Britain.