Leisure and Culture
Foster inner wellness, learn a new craft, become a gardening green thumb! Join WEA to delve into our fantastic leisure and hobby courses to stimulate the mind and body with new skills and activities.
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Morning Yoga
<p>Experience an in-depth introduction to yoga incorporating postures, breathing techniques, meditation and deep relaxation, based on the teaching styles of the Satyananda Yoga and International Yoga
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A Visit to Crete, Ancient and New
<p>We will learn about the history of Crete: a myth about king Minos, hero Perseus and monster Minotaur. We will see the Palace of Knossos and learn about its excavation by Sir Arthur Evans. In
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Bolivia at a Glance
<p>Nicknamed 'the Tibet of the Americas', Bolivia is a country of contrasts and well known for being the highest and most isolated nation of South America. The country boasts a rich cultural and
...Bolivia at a Glance
<p>Nicknamed 'the Tibet of the Americas', Bolivia is a country of contrasts and well known for being the highest and most isolated nation of South America. The country boasts a rich cultural and
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Bonsai for Beginners
<p>Discover the history of bonsai and find out which plants are most suitable and how to maintain them. Learn which types of containers, soil, materials and equipment are preferable; and how to prune,
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Russian for Travellers
<p>This short intensive course will enable you to understand and be understood on your tourist or business trip away. You will be able to greet people, make simple transactions, order food, ask for
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Garden Design for Large and Small Spaces
<p>Whether you’re starting from scratch or revamping an existing area, enjoy learning how to transform an open space into a haven for relaxed living. Topics include: site analysis, plant selection,
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German for Travellers
<p>This short intensive course will enable you to understand and be understood on your tourist or business trip away. You will be able to greet people, make simple transactions, order food, ask for
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The World Wine Challenge - Cabernets and Friends
<p>Cabernet is the world’s most popular wine. Join us for an exciting wine-tasting challenge including great cabernets (and friends, including malbec and merlot) from Italy, the USA, Bordeaux, NZ,
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Travel & Coffee - The Art Gallery of NSW
<p>The 1897 building was built in the classical tradition by the new Colonial Architect, Walter Liberty Vernon. We journey across Hyde Park visiting St Mary’s Cathedral, the Archibald Fountain to
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From Athena to Apollo - Travels in Ancient Greece
<p>We begin in Athens - whose art, monuments, and culture underpin many of the foundations of western civilisation - before exploring Olympia and Delphi (the latter, home to the most renowned oracle
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