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Explore learning opportunities across languages, arts, humanities, technology, business, and leisure. WEA Sydney offers both face-to-face and online courses, giving you flexible ways to learn in a format that suits your lifestyle and goals.
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The General Strike of 1926 - 100 Years Later
The General Strike of 1926 - 100 Years Later
<p>The General Strike of 1926 was a defining moment for working class identity in the UK. It was one of the most significant events of the 20th century. The Baldwin Conservative government defeated
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Advanced Colour and Collage Artist Studio
Advanced Colour and Collage Artist Studio
<p>Continue with the highly creative realm of collage and the art of visual composition. Use elements and principles of art & design to investigate and explore the possibilities of collage.
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Advanced Colour and Collage Artist Studio
<p>Continue with the highly creative realm of collage and the art of visual composition. Use elements and principles of art & design to investigate and explore the possibilities of collage.
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Buddy Guy at 90: Last of the Blues Legends
Buddy Guy at 90: Last of the Blues Legends
<p>Buddy Guy stands as one of the last living giants of the blues, with a career that helped shape modern rock, soul and popular music. This course explores his life, music and influence, placing his
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The Baroque - from Bernini to Rubens
The Baroque - from Bernini to Rubens
<p>The Baroque period produced some of Europe’s most dramatic art, music and architecture. This course explores the Baroque world from Bernini to Rubens, examining how movement, emotion and spectacle
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Garden Design for Large and Small Spaces
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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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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A Morning with Liszt
A Morning with Liszt
<p>Franz Liszt is often remembered for dazzling piano virtuosity, yet his music also ranges from the intimate and lyrical to the spiritual and profound. This course explores Liszt’s life, personality
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Travel & Coffee - Norway & The Vikings
Travel & Coffee - Norway & The Vikings
<p>Journey through Norway’s dramatic landscapes and Viking heritage in this relaxed, illustrated course. We explore Viking culture, ships and mythology, alongside visits to cities such as Oslo and
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La Perouse: First Contact and Later Connections
La Perouse: First Contact and Later Connections
<p>La Perouse is one of Australia’s most significant sites of first contact and cross-cultural encounter. This course explores the layered histories of the La Perouse peninsula on Botany Bay, from
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Prompting for Real Humans: How to Talk to AI
Prompting for Real Humans: How to Talk to AI
<p>AI tools like ChatGPT are widely available, yet many people struggle to get useful, reliable results. This hands-on workshop introduces the art of prompting - how to ask better questions so AI
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Notorious Spies and Their Masters
Notorious Spies and Their Masters
<p>Spies have fascinated societies for centuries, operating in the shadows of politics and war. This course explores the history of espionage, examining who spies were, why they acted, and what impact
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