During Term 3 we will be reading and discussing the novels of Barbara Kingsolver and Robert Harris.Barbara Kingsolver is a multi award American Novelist, essayist and Poet.Her work often focuses on topics of social justice and environmental biodiversity. Her Genre is Historical Fiction.Her most popular novels are The Poisonwood Bible, The Lacuna, Flight Behaviour and […]
U3A Baw Baw’s 2021 Literary Lunch 8 October 2021 Our Guest Speaker this year will be Emeritus Professor Peter McPhee AM Professor Peter McPhee is an internationally recognised historian from the University of Melbourne. Peter has published a wide range of books and scholarly works on French history. He is a regular reviewer of books […]
Term 3 2021 Thursdays at 10.00am REMEMBERING MELBOURNE BEYOND THE GOLDEN MILE This continuation from the Remembering Melbourne Course will explore the traditional ownership, the topography and the history of colonial settlement from the 1840s of the inner suburbs. This course will also present stories of colourful residents and significant buildings as we follow the […]
Tutor; John McKinnon This is an introductory stroll down the twisted path that is cryptic crossword solving – playing with words, thinking laterally, and relishing wit. We start with the basics and build step-by-step towards more advanced concepts. The aim is to demystify the dark arts of cruciverbalism but we will pause to savour some […]
During Term 3, we will continue to discuss the works of the French Impressionists. We will examine the amazingpaintings of Paul Cezanne, Paul Gauguin, George Seurat and Vincent Van Gough.All in anticipation of visiting the Impressionists Exhibition at the NGV later in Term 3.A very exciting Term ahead.Gallery tours will be arranged later in the […]
What’s the Matter will return in Term 3. This course, one of U3A Baw Baw’s originals, has been offered for many years. What’s the Matter, is an opportunity to discuss current issues of local, national and global importance. Jim Connelly has offered to run this course online via Zoom until we can return to the […]
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