The U3APP Committee held a New Members’ gathering on Friday 27th March at the Mary kehoe Centre.
As well as new members, U3APP Committee members, Office Volunteers and tutors also attended.
Event-report
2026 Tutors’ Function
A function was held at the Mary Kehoe Centre on 23rd January to welcome new and returning tutors.
Also in attendance were members of the Committee of Management, the IT and Communications Team, the Office Management Team and the Course Co-Ordination Team and Enrolment Team. Photos of this event were taken by Danielle Deppeler
2025 Christmas Lunch
U3APP Christmas Lunch – A Wonderful Afternoon Together
Our U3APP Christmas Lunch was held on Saturday 6 December 2025 at the St Kilda Town Hall, and what a joyful celebration it was! Almost 200 members and guests joined us for a lively and festive afternoon — a perfect opportunity to catch up with friends, share stories, and enjoy the spirit of the season together..
Rob Gullan took the photos below of the occasion. Click on the images for larger versions.
Volunteers Thank-You 2025
Thank you to all our wonderful U3APP volunteers for the time, energy, and goodwill you give to keep our organisation thriving. Whether you’re teaching classes, managing events, helping in the office, or supporting others behind the scenes, your contributions make U3APP such a vibrant and welcoming community. Today’s lunch is a small token of our deep appreciation for everything you do — U3APP simply couldn’t exist without you. Below are some photos of the occasion held recently,
Seniors Festival 2025 Showcase of Art and Music 17/10/25
The Musical Showcase provided the opportunity to sing along with the Ukulele group and Male Choir, plus traditional and folk music from the Recorder Consort. The Art Exhibition was also on display for viewing. Those who attended viewed the artwork, then sang along and enjoyed a relaxed and fun afternoon!
Seniors Festival 2025 Dancing on Fridays 10/10/25
Those who came to the Dancing on Fridays class either watched or joined in the fun. Music and dance improve mental and physical wellbeing and make you feel good. This special senior’s week dance class covered some different dance styles and was lots of fun. Participants wore shoes that you can swivel in easily.
Photos of the occasion taken by Rob Gullan are below.
Seniors Festival 2025 Hoppa Hey Dancing 14/10/25
Hoppa Hey Multicultural Dance program is taught by three qualified tutors who cover dances from many different cultures. This class demonstrated these dances which help stimulate and enhance balance, coordination and memory. Those who watched were invited to join in near the end. Photos of the occasion by Danielle Deppeler on her mobile phone are below
Seniors Festival 2025 Art Show
The Art Exhibition by various U3APP art groups was held on Tuesday 7 October in the Hall of the Mary Kehoe Centre, 224 Danks St, Albert Park . It provided an insight to the type of art classes offered at U3APP. This exhibition was open to the general public, U3APP members and subscribers. Below are photos taken on the day.
