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20 October 2026
Fortnightly Thursdays during term time from 22 October, 5.30-7.30pm Facilitated by Nina Cook, Koha: Suggested $10/session Portrait drawing is about more than capturing a likeness; it can capture a moment,…
25 September 2026
Our native garden was buzzing with conversation last night as we unveiled CWEA’s Civic Engagement Electoral Placards, enjoyed a sausage sizzle and met candidates from the Christchurch Central electorate. The…
13 August 2026
Feature by Guest Blogger: Aaron Randall Hōhepa Canterbury has been supporting adults with intellectual disabilities to live full, meaningful lives in Christchurch since 1965, through residential living and a range…
Here at the WEA we offer a wide range of short courses varying in duration from one-off lectures and workshops to 8 week programmes. Many of our courses change each term. We are always looking to expand our Tutor pool and to host interesting speakers on a wide range of subjects. If you have a passion for adult education and are interested in teaching or speaking at the WEA we would love to hear from you. Email us with a short course/lecture proposal and we will be in touch: programme@cwea.org.nz
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