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I am happy to have a beginner group and a playing group or a mixture of both. This is a straight forward game so any experience is not necessary. We could have our first meeting May 1 as school holidays are looming.

Convener:    Christine Selwyn
Phone:   027 294 7742
email:  
Venue:   Fairview Estate, Katikati
Meetings:   1st & 3rd  Wednesday
Time:   10 am
Vacancies   Yes
To join this group - please contact the Convener
 

We are a friendly relaxed group, both experienced and beginners are welcome. Teaching is available for those who know how to play but want to learn to count. However, the convener would like a 4 lesson commitment from the learner. The cost to cover expenses and the venue is $3.00. Please ring convener to enquire about vacancies.

Convener:    Susie Buchanan‐Welch
Mobile:   021 277 5027
Venue:   Coastguard Building, 72 Keith Allen Drive, Sulphur Point
Meetings:   2nd & 4th Fridays of each month
Time:   12.30 pm – 3.45 pm
Venue cost  $3.00 per visit
     
To join this group please contact the Convener
 
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This is a fun group who enjoy playing a trick-taking card game.  We are a mixed group from beginners to experienced. You are welcome to join us or come along and give it a go.

Convener:    Lesley Monteiro
Phone:   07 576 5458
Venue:   Tauranga Citizens Club, 13th Ave
Meetings:   1st & 3rd Fridays of the month
Time:   1.00 pm -  4.00 pm
     
To join this group - please contact the Convener
 

This group, with the combined experience of the conveners, will explore the functions of iPads and iPhones to help one another utilise what is available on these devices.

Co-convener:   Jo Ann Ingram
Phone:   07 578 3606
Co-convener:   Julia Weiersmuller
Phone:   021 028 41169
Venue:   Bloom Café, Pacific Coast Village, Papamoa
Meetings:   1st Monday of each month
Time:   1.30 pm - 3.00 pm
     
To have your name added to a waiting list for this group, please contact the Convener
 

The group helps to maintain the U3A Tauranga website using Joomla. Members of the group learn about the design and development of web sites.

The group welcomes guests to the meetings and likes to receive feedback about the U3A site.

 

Convener:   Jim Pryor
Phone:   07 219 7840
Venue:   Matua
Meetings:   1st & 3rd Thursday
Time:   9.30 am – 11.30 am
     
To join this group - please contact the convener.
 

 

This friendly group meets to discuss any problems members may be having when using their computers running Microsoft Windows.  No prior knowledge required, just an interest in learning what a computer can do.

 

Convener:    Anne Withy
Phone:   021 165 0298
Venue:   Tauranga
Meetings:   1st Monday of the month
Time:   1.30 pm - 3.30 pm
     
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Feb 2022: Gmail

We explore significant international, political and other developments in a non-partisan and friendly environment.  Our meetings are held online, via Zoom, allowing us to invite expert guest speakers on a regular basis.  Please contact Convener to join this group.

Convener:    Ian Morrison
Phone:   07 576 6650
eMail:  
Venue:   Zoom online
Meetings:   3rd Thursday of the month
Time:   2.30 pm - 4.30 pm
 
     
To join the waiting list for this group, please contact the Convener
 

World Affairs We discuss significant international, political and other world developments. 

Convener:    Francis Young
Phone:   07 549 2767, 027 549 2767
eMail:  
Venue:   Community Centre, Beach Rd, Katikati
Meetings:   4th Thursday of the month
Time:   2.00 pm
Vacancies   Yes
To join this group - please contact the Convener
 

Meetings are held in central Tauranga. We discuss a wide range of matters of topical interest.  Each member usually has a subject to present for discussion which brings forth varied opinions.

Convener:    Rita Carter
Phone:   07 576 8113
Venue:   Matua / Otumoetai
Meetings:   2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month
Time:   10.00 am - 12.00 noon
     
 To join this group please contact the Convener
 

In this globalised world many issues need to be understood on a global basis. Here is a chance to flex your neurons and tackle those challenging topics that most others shy away from. A very informal group with members preparing the discussion material once a month or as decided by the members.

Convener:    Alison Hulme
Phone:   021 817 082
Venue:   Members’ homes as arranged, mainly Tauranga
Meetings:   Second Thursday of the month
Time:   2.00 pm to 4.00 pm
     
To join this group please contact the Convener
 

This is a very lively group, combining serious discussion with humour.  Each member introduces their chosen topic, giving their views. This is followed by spirited discussion.  Meetings are interesting and informative and members are friendly and supportive.

Convener:    Angela Scott
Phone:   07 576 9847
Venue:   Tauranga / Mount / Papamoa
Meetings:   2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month
Time:   9.45 am - 12 noon
     
To join this group - please contact the Convener
 

Lunches may be followed by a visit eg Art Gallery, Any gentlemen who would enjoy company are most welcome to join our lunch chats

Convener:    Robbie & Christine Selwyn
Phone:   027 294 7742
email:  
Venue:   Cafes, Restaurants and peoples homes
Meetings:   4th Friday
Time:   12 noon
Vacancies   Yes
To join this group - please contact the Convener