We are one of 90 U3A groups around NZ.
Share your life experience & expertise.
With U3A you can plan to work at living,
rather than living to work.
We welcome you to explore our Special Interest Groups above. Join our U3A >
5th November Guest Speaker is
Prof. Doc. Denise Taylor
Senior Lecturer :
School of Nursing - Midwifery & Health Practice
Denise leads research in vestibular and balance disorders.
Neurological videos: < Link>
More Information > Meeting at
Outram Hall, 478 Beach Road, Murrays Bay 10:00 - 12:00
1st October Guest Speaker was
James Duncan
MOTAT Tramway Project Manager
The Tram Guru
James has been with MOTAT 48 years
While U3A stands for University of the Third age.
We are not in modern sense a University.
No qualifications, No exams. Just a relaxed time in finding fellowship and common interests.
Special interest Groups - full list of 26 Groups
3rd September Guest Speaker is
Prof. Allan Blackman
Topic: Chemistry
Co-authoring Australasia's best-selling first-year chemistry textbook, which is currently in its fourth edition.
6th August Guest Speaker was
Wendy Hampton BA.LL.B -
Topic:
"How to successfully plan your estate"
2nd July Guest Speaker was
Paul Spoonley
Distinguished Professor Emeritus
"A POST-COVID NZ
POPULATION CHANGES"
7th May Speaker was
Frances Walsh
Researcher NZ Maritime Museum
"Tough men, dedicated handiwork"
4th June Guest Speaker was Graeme Wilson Col (Retired) ONZM, ED, B.Sc., BE
Topic: NATO 32 Allies = 1 NATO
April Guest Speaker was
Graham Howie
School of Clinical Sciences at AUT
March 2024 Meeting
Larry Robbins
Retired Commander of the HMNZS Monowai - the daring rescue that made headlines around the World.
February Guest Speaker
Colin Lund
"Photo Restoration"
All of us at Browns Bay U3A play our part during the year – we may be Committee members, Convenors, or Special Interest Group members, and we all play our part in making sure that our monthly meetings go smoothly. We all take our turn serving morning tea, moving seating, greeting newcomers and enjoying fellowship and mental stimulation. Want to have fun and keep the grey matter working? You are most welcome to join us.
U3A Browns Bay Inc North Shore Members Come From Okura, Glenfield, Wairau, Torbay, Albany, Paremoremo Valley, Murrays Bay, Mairangi Bay, Takapuna, Hibiscus Coast, Devonport, Northcote, Coatesville and Birkenhead. There are many U3A’s across Auckland and throughout New Zealand. The U3A New Zealand > website has the complete U3A list of over 90 if you are outside our area.