Adult Learners Festival
There will be fun learning activities, taster sessions, ways of connecting with further learning opportunities with a range of providers and daily learning refreshment circles happening across Adult Learners' Week Monday - Friday 1- 5 September.
Come and explore learning opportunities and activities with a range of providers, groups and organisations available in our community.
Burnie Library, 30 Alexander st, Burnie 7320
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Dates and Activities
House, Garden and Sustainability
Come and explore your learning options with: Burnie Library - Plant, Seed and Cutting Swap. Burnie Community House - Cost of Living. Feisty Tasmanian - Edible Tasmanian Plants. Burnie City Council - FOGO, Reuse and Recycle. Burnie Library - Build, Bake and Grow. Burnie Garden Club - Gardening Tips and Tricks.
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Monday, 01 September 2025 | 10:00 AM
- 03:00 PM
Writing, Editing and Books
Come and explore your learning options with: Burnie Library - Writers Chat. Local Authors - Writers Showcase. Burnie Library - What do I read next? (Readers Advisory) Fellowship of Australian Writers - NW Tasmania - Writing and Publishing. Community Crafts - Book Craft. Europa Poets - Poetry Readings
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Tuesday, 02 September 2025 | 10:00 AM
- 03:00 PM
Art, Craft and Culture
Come and explore your learning options with: English Conversation Group - Build, Bake, Grow. Knitting for Charity Group - Knitting and Crochet. Community Crafts - Creative Crafts. Burnie Coastal Art Group - Drawing Tips and Tricks. Burnie Arts Council - Judy Radford - Creative Journaling. Encore Performing Arts - Music. Wynyard Camera Club - Photography.
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Wednesday, 03 September 2025 | 10:00 AM
- 03:00 PM
Digital Technology, Media and Games
Come and explore your learning options with: Regional Tech Hub - AI, Mobile Phones and Connectivity. Burnie Library - 3D Printing Club. Realm of Gaming - Table Top Games. Burnie Library - VR and Amazing Apps. In The Zone - Escape Room. TasTAFE - QR Codes and Courses. Leading Edge Electronics - Card Games.
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Wednesday, 03 September 2025 | 10:00 AM
- 03:00 PM
Health and Wellbeing
Come and explore your learning options with:
Tasmania Health Service - Live Well, Live Long Program
School for Seniors.Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic, Meditation and Tai Chi. Burnie Library - Improve Your Health and Wellbeing with Virtual Reality. Judy Radford - Art Therapy. Sharon Condon - Creative Therapy, Hypnosis and Mandala Making. Burnie Park Run. NW Walking Group. Back on your Bike.
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Friday, 05 September 2025 | 10:00 AM
- 03:00 PM