U3A Tauranga

Monthly Meetings

We arrange interesting guest speakers for all our Monthly Meetings. A light morning tea is also provided, offering a great opportunity to socialize with members outside of your usual interest groups.

Next Meetings

  • Tauranga: 20th November 2026

    Electoral General Meeting

    Main Speaker: Bob Tulloch
    Topic: ‘Tauranga: Five Decades of Change’

    Bob Tulloch, well known Tauranga professional photographer came to Tauranga in 1974 – population 38,000. Apart from his regular professional work Bob began recording – special events, people responsible for many of the major changes to Tauranga and events like surf lifesaving carnivals, citrus festivals, major rugby matches, theatre productions, landscapes and aerial photographs. Without realising he was recording the City’s history.

    Bob is a winner of many national awards and has Life Membership of the NZIPP.

    About the main speaker’s talk:

    We also want members to be aware that our entry fee to all monthly meetings at the Yacht Club in Sulphur Point will be $10 per person.

About the Speaker

  • Katikati: 11th November 2026

    Main Speaker: TBA
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    Short Speaker:
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    All are welcome to our monthly meetings. There is a $3 door charge to defray costs (venue hire and morning tea). Remember you can purchase a 5 x monthly meeting card for $15 from the registration desk.

Venue Information

Tauranga Meetings are held in the
Tauranga Yacht and Power Boat Club,
Sulphur Point, Tauranga.
When: The third Friday of every month (from February to November).
Time: 10.00 – 12 noon
Door Charge: $10.00

Venue Information

Katikati Meetings are held in the Community Hub (the Centre – Patuki Manawa) next to the Library.

Time: 10:00am – 12:00 noon.
Door Charge: $3

Past Monthly Meetings