
U3A and lifelong learning: staying sharp and social in retirement
U3A offers low-cost, no-exam learning run by and for retirees. Here's how it works, what you can study, and how to find a group near you.
About Australia · 4 Sept 2026
U3A
Learning-focused group for retirees sharing knowledge across interests without exams.
Forbes U3A is a branch of the University of the Third Age, a worldwide volunteer movement supporting lifelong learning in active retirement. Members explore diverse interests through classes and activities led by peers, with no formal qualifications or examinations required. The group operates in Forbes in central New South Wales and welcomes people from the local and surrounding areas who want to stay mentally active, make friends, and participate in meaningful learning.
New to U3A? Read our guide to how U3A works and how to join.
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