1785 days ago

Come and join Browns Bay U3A if you are semi-retired or retired and want to... Learn, Laugh & Live!

Lucy from Torbay - Long Bay

We meet on the first Tuesday of the month at 10am where we have a guest speaker on a wide variety of Topics and a presentation from one of the Special Interest Groups.
We have nearly thirty Special Interest Groups ranging from Archaeology, Art history, Classical Music, Book group, Current Affairs, Creative Audio Visual, Cycling,.....to Renaissance, Medical Science & History...to name just a few.
If this is for you, just email your interest to: myfanwy@xtra.co.nz or val.lloyd@xtra.co.nz.
Come and check us out - we meet at the 'Browns Bay Presbyterian Church, 45 Anzac Road, Browns Bay, Auckland 0630 on First Tuesday of the month.

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We want to hear from you: would you be keen to switch to a fortnightly rubbish collection, or do you prefer things as they are?

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Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.

Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?

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