Author: Heather Rutter

Art on Display

Last year our painters worked on a group project to create three wonderful paintings of the Back Beach at Sorrento. The class’s tutor, Dianne, entered them in the 40th Sorrento Community Art Exhibition, where they went on display from 6 – 13 January. The double painting, titled “Sorrento Back Beach” was sold for $900 and the […]

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Türkiye Syria Earthquake Afternoon Tea

Our Devonshire Tea fundraiser was well attended and we raised $1050, which was donated to the UNICEF Appeal, as Red Cross had closed its Türkiye Syria Appeal. Thanks to the volunteers who baked, jammed and creamed a lot (!) of scones, washed dishes, cleared plates and so on. Your help was very much appreciated. Thanks […]

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Garden Group Outing

The Garden Group recently visited the Southern Dandenong Ranges Community Nursery at Birdsland. They enjoyed a talk and a walk with Garrique. He told the group about the early settlers and explained the importance of the Reserve as a nature corridor between Dandenong Forest and Lysterfield. A bit of rain didn’t spoil anyone’s enjoyment. All […]

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Garden Group News

2023 is off to a great start with our Garden Group.  The first meeting was a garden visit attended by 16 members. They saw a most beautiful garden, so unique with many plants such as salvias and hydrangeas. There was some most unusual foliage and lots of pots too. The garden is on a steep […]

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Outer Eastern Region Combined Membership Program

Sherbrooke U3A is a member of the Outer Eastern Region (OER) of U3A branches. As a Sherbrooke U3A member you may join classes at the other OER branches (subject to places being available) at no extra cost. Explore the websites of our network partners to see what courses are available. Should you find a course […]

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