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Change of Venue

Reminder:

The North Curl Curl Community Centre is currently closed for repairs and will be for at least 2 months.

Starting 2nd February, all classes will be held at the North Curl Curl Sports Centre - 240 Abbott Rd.

Please Note: Wheelchair access is limited and there are steps to the 1st Floor.

We hope to be back to the Community Centre in April.


Northern Beaches Annual General Meeting and Election of Office Bearers

The 2026 AGM will be held on Thursday 12th March 11:00am at the Dutch Club, Frenchs Forest.

As a part of the meeting, new Committee members for the coming year will be elected. If you are interested in nominating please use the Nominations Form included with the February newsletter.

After the meeting there will be a presentation from Gavin Crawford followed by a light lunch.

For more details, including current Committee vacancies, see the next newsletter.

All members are encouraged to attend.

For catering reasons, please book your attendance through Summit



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Jan
27
TOPICS OF OUR TIMES
Jan
27
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YOGA AND RELAXATION
Jan
28
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THURSDAY ART GROUP
Jan
29
8 left
SING FOR THE JOY OF SINGING
Jan
29
CRAFT IN THE FOREST
Jan
29
BALANCE 'N' BONES EXERCISE (Easy)
Feb
01
QIGONG
Feb
01
Booked Out
YOU NEED NOT AGREE
Feb
01
BALANCE 'N BONES (Advanced)
Feb
01
LEARN TO PLAY BRIDGE - **NEW**
Feb
01
6 left
AVALON ART GROUP
Feb
02
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YOGA AND RELAXATION
Feb
02
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ART CLASS WITH KAYE DEXTER
Feb
02
ART: PAINTING AND DRAWING IN ANY MEDIUM
Feb
02
SOCIAL BRIDGE
Feb
02
MONDAY AT THE MOVIES - MAM
Feb
02
CROQUET
Feb
02
1. The World's deepest dive
Feb
02
CURLY QUESTIONS IN SCIENCE
MAHJONG - THE WESTERN GAME
Feb
03
ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION
Feb
03
ACOUSTIC GUITAR GROUP (un-pluggers)
Feb
03
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RECORDER CONSORT
Feb
03
LITERATURE
Feb
04
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FUN DRAMA ACTIVITIES
Feb
04
1. Pattern formation in nature
Feb
04
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THE 3RD AGE ROCK ORCHESTRA
Feb
04
4 left
The orchestra plays classic rock music with singers and post-beginners on all instruments. Basic ski...
LEGENDARY CLASSICAL MUSIC PERFORMERS OF 20th CENTURY
Feb
04
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1. A brief look at the history of Great Britain (1 of 3 sessions)
Feb
04
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
INTRODUCTION TO BALLROOM DANCE
Feb
05
MAHJONG - THE WESTERN GAME
Feb
05
Booked Out
CANASTA - BOLIVIA VERSION
Feb
05
TABLE TENNIS
Feb
05
THEATRE TALKS WITH DIANA **NEW**
Feb
05
LATIN BEGINNERS 2
Feb
05
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CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY
Feb
05
Booked Out
ADVANCED FRENCH
Feb
05
3 left
HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
Feb
05
LATIN INTERMEDIATE 2
Feb
06
4 left
TRIVIA FOR FUN
Feb
06
SPANISH
Feb
06
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BACH TO THE FUTURE
Feb
06
CARD GAMES 500
Feb
09
UKULELE FOR BEGINNERS
Feb
10
MOVIE SERIES: PRESENTER'S PICK
Feb
10
INTERMEDIATE FRENCH
Feb
11
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2. A brief look at the History of Great Britain (2 of 3 sessions)
Feb
11
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
WENDY’S BOOK CLUB
Feb
12
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FRENCH POST BEGINNERS/INTERMEDIATE
Feb
12
Booked Out
YOGA AND RELAXATION
Feb
13
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2. The science of dreams
Feb
16
CURLY QUESTIONS IN SCIENCE For members who enjoy science, please join us for a series of talks on a ...
3. A brief look at the History of Great Britain (3 of 3 sessions)
Feb
18
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
POST-INTERMEDIATE SPANISH
Feb
23
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BOOK CLUB
Feb
23
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4. Armchair Theatre (1 of 3 sessions)
Feb
25
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
1. Stories happen to people who tell them.
Feb
26
FRIDAYS IN THE FOREST A monthly program of separate presentations on a wide variety of topics given...
3. The history of glass
Mar
02
CURLY QUESTIONS IN SCIENCE For members who enjoy science, please join us for a series of talks on a ...
2. Powers and limitations of the criminal justice system
Mar
04
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5. Soundtrack: Pop goes the classics
Mar
04
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
No presentation
Mar
11
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
AGM: NORTHERN BEACHES REGION OF SYDNEY u3a
Mar
11
Annual General Meeting and Election of Office Bearers
4. A planet, its life and their rocky relationship
Mar
16
CURLY QUESTIONS IN SCIENCE For members who enjoy science, please join us for a series of talks on a ...
6. Bush Tucker and Northern Beaches native plants
Mar
18
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
7. Artificial intelligence for seniors
Mar
25
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
2. On your Marx
Mar
26
FRIDAYS IN THE FOREST A monthly program of separate presentations on a wide variety of topics given ...
5. Alfred Russel Wallace and the “Wallace Line”
Mar
30
CURLY QUESTIONS IN SCIENCE For members who enjoy science, please join us for a series of talks on a ...
3. Drones, drones, drones from home to battlefields!
Apr
01
TOPICS OF INTEREST Come and join a friendly group to experience separate presentations by people wh...
8. Soundtrack: Lyrics quite contrary
Apr
01
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
No presentation
Apr
09
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
6. Renewables
Apr
14
CURLY QUESTIONS IN SCIENCE For members who enjoy science, please join us for a series of talks on a ...
9. 50 Years as a Medical Practitioner
Apr
16
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
10. Looking after our electorate
Apr
23
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
3. Breaker Morant – Scoundrel or folk hero + A World of difference
Apr
24
FRIDAYS IN THE FOREST A monthly program of separate presentations on a wide variety of topics given ...
7. From Antarctica to Artemis - growing food on the Moon and Mars
Apr
28
CURLY QUESTIONS IN SCIENCE For members who enjoy science, please join us for a series of talks on a ...
11. How bones play a role in keeping us healthy
Apr
30
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
4. Wimbledon's Centre Court to author!
May
06
TOPICS OF INTEREST Come and join a friendly group to experience separate presentations by people wh...
12. Soundtrack: Great Gordon: The Songs of Gordon Lightfoot
May
07
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
8. Relativity revealed - Einstein’s discoveries
May
12
CURLY QUESTIONS IN SCIENCE For members who enjoy science, please join us for a series of talks on a ...
13. Armchair Theatre (2 of 3 sessions)
May
14
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
14. Writing with "Spill the Beans"
May
21
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
9. Gallivanting in the Galapagos
May
26
CURLY QUESTIONS IN SCIENCE For members who enjoy science, please join us for a series of talks on a ...
15. The United Nations: Facing its greatest challenge
May
28
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
4. Flags Ahoy - The power of flags
May
29
FRIDAYS IN THE FOREST A monthly program of separate presentations on a wide variety of topics given ...
5. Our judicial system
Jun
03
TOPICS OF INTEREST Come and join a friendly group to experience separate presentations by people wh...
16. Soundtrack: Celtic Connection
Jun
04
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
10. A nod towards Women in Science – from antiquity to now
Jun
09
CURLY QUESTIONS IN SCIENCE For members who enjoy science, please join us for a series of talks on a ...
17. Armchair Theatre (3 of 3 sessions)
Jun
11
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
18. Know your rights: a guide to empowered aged care
Jun
18
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
11. Seeing without light
Jun
23
CURLY QUESTIONS IN SCIENCE For members who enjoy science, please join us for a series of talks on a ...
19. Zero Risk - keeping others safe in a dangerous world
Jun
25
THURSDAYS AT NORTH CURL CURL A series of weekly presentations by people who are experts in their sub...
5. Far Out
Jun
26
FRIDAYS IN THE FOREST A monthly program of separate presentations on a wide variety of topics given ...

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