Port Macquarie Hastings U3A offers learning opportunities and activities for retired and semi-retired people in the Port Macquarie area. The organisation operates on a four-term calendar aligned with school holidays, providing courses and activities throughout the year. Member events and social activities create opportunities for connection beyond formal classes.
The U3A emphasises community engagement and celebration, with annual events such as a seniors variety concert creating spaces for members to participate and enjoy entertainment together. The organisation has a long history of service, celebrating its 20th anniversary and marking milestone achievements with members. U3A operates as a volunteer-driven organisation welcoming member participation in course delivery and administration.