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22EXE001: Bushwalking (Mondays)
Details Mon 31st Jan, starting at: 09:00 AM
Leader : Dot Radings, Venue : Various
The bushwalking group will meet in various starting locations, as advised by the tutor, every Monday at 9.00. Walks will generally be somewhere in the areas of Lysterfield, Mt Dandenong and Gembrook, Berwick, and Pakenham. Expect to walk about 6-8 km each week. Each walk takes from 90 to 120 minutes. There will be some rough and steep tracks. Reasonable fitness required. The leader will carry a basic first aid kit. There are no walks in school holidays, days of Total Fire Ban and very rainy days.
22LIT004: English Language & Literature
Details Mon 31st Jan, starting at: 10:00 AM
Leader : Kay Craig, Venue : Kallista
The first hour is used to discuss media reports, read and evaluate articles or short stories, or to read and discuss poetry. We also look at words, their derivations, and how language changes over time. We also discuss member's current reading material. In the second hour, we read and discuss a book or play chosen for the duration of a term.
22EXE003: Table Tennis (Tuesdays)
Details Tue 1st Feb, starting at: 09:30 AM
Leader : Linda Andrews, Venue : Hills Hub MP 1 2 3
We are a very enthusiastic group of players whose aims are fitness and fun. We laugh as hard as we play. You don't have to play at Olympic standard to join us. Classes are held every Tuesday 9:30am-12:00 Noon.
22MUS001: Musicians Sharing Group
Details Tue 1st Feb, starting at: 10:30 AM
Leader : Gaye Dunstan, Venue : Evergreens
Do you delight in the making of music? This weekly gathering aims to give musicians a chance to perform for and
22DIS004: Genealogy (Beginners)
Details Tue 1st Feb, starting at: 01:00 PM
Leader : Hilary Thomas, Venue : Hills Hub T 1 2
Genealogy Beginners will cover various record keeping methods, civil registration, census, parish registers, probate, DNA, and on-line records. This course aims to have some library and Public Record Office visits. Requirements: Laptop or Tablet, Notebook. Participants must be Computer Literate. Beginners to start at the beginning of the year.
22LAN001: German for Beginners
Details Tue 1st Feb, starting at: 05:00 PM
Leader : John Maguire, Venue : Hills Hub T 1 2
Make your next European trip so much more enjoyable! Learn basic German conversation in a friendly, supportive and relaxed atmosphere! As a component of the course, you will also discover aspects of German culture and history. Whether you are completely new to German, the first language of over a hundred million Europeans, or have some previous knowledge, you will feel 'Willkommen' (welcome) in this class!
22EXE002: Bushwalking (Wednesdays)
Details Wed 2nd Feb, starting at: 09:00 AM
Leader : Dot Radings, Venue : Various
The bushwalking group will meet in various starting locations, as advised by the tutor, every Wednesday at 9.00. Walks will generally be somewhere in the areas of Lysterfield, Mt Dandenong and Gembrook, Berwick, and Pakenham. Expect to walk about 6-8 km each week. Each walk takes from 90 to 120 Minutes. There will be some rough and steep tracks. Reasonable fitness required. The leader will carry a basic first aid kit. There are no walks in school holidays, days of Total Fire Ban and very rainy days.
22ART008: Seven Centuries of Music
Details Wed 2nd Feb, starting at: 01:00 PM
Leader : Eddie Vaughan, Venue : Hills Hub T 1 2
This course explores the development of Western music from the Late Middle Ages to the start of the Twentieth Century. It samples music from the Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods and discusses how the social histories of those times influenced the music. The tutor, Edward Vaughan, PhD, M.A. lectured on Psychology and Social Science at Monash University for many years and held visiting fellowships at Oxford, Trinity College Dublin, and a number of other overseas universities. He has not studied music formally, but has long been interested in the types of music featured in this course.
22ART002: Botanical Art
Details Wed 2nd Feb, starting at: 01:30 PM
Leader : Kay Craig, Venue : Hills Hub MP 1
This is a class where people interested in art, plants, and botany can learn to draw and paint plants in watercolour with botanical accuracy. Those taking part may be complete beginners or have some drawing or painting experience.
22ART004: Photography for Beginners
Details Wed 2nd Feb, starting at: 01:30 PM
Leader : Paul Bianco, Venue : Hills Hub MP 2
This course is aimed at budding photographers, no matter what type of camera or phone is used. It will cover the basic functions of cameras, photography and image jargon, basic understanding of exposure, use of programs other than Auto, use of built in flash, various types of photography and the all important camera to computer procedure.
Be aware that an on-going Photography program is also offered.
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