Weekly beginner English conversation lessons at Lionel Bowen Library for adults from non-English speaking backgrounds.
Friday 29 January 2027
to Thursday 2 April 2026
10:30am - 12:00pm
669/673 Anzac Parade, Maroubra NSW 2035, Australia
$18
Immerse yourself in a friendly and supportive environment designed to help beginner English learners improve their conversational skills. These weekly classes provide a great opportunity to practice speaking English, meet new people, and build confidence.
Classes are tailored for adults aged 18 and above from diverse non-English speaking backgrounds, ensuring a welcoming multicultural atmosphere. Whether you are new to English or looking to refresh your skills, these sessions are perfect for you.
The lessons are interactive and engaging, focusing on practical conversation skills useful for everyday life and community participation.
The classes run every Thursday from January 29 to April 2, 2026, between 10:30 and 12:00. Each session lasts 1.5 hours, providing ample time for learning and practice.
The course fee is $18 per term, and bookings are essential. Registration opens on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 9:30 am online. Priority is given to permanent residents of the Local Government Area if demand is high.
Participants must be library members, which is free and easy to join either online or at any library branch. Attendance is limited to one class per person per term, with a maximum of two years enrollment per proficiency level.
Classes take place at Lionel Bowen Library, located at 669-673 Anzac Parade, Maroubra. The venue is accessible and inclusive, with support available for those with access requirements.
The library is committed to ensuring all participants can comfortably attend and engage in the classes. For any special needs, contact the library in advance to arrange assistance.
Public transport and parking options are available nearby, making it convenient for local residents to attend.
Participants must be 18 years or older and come from a non-English speaking background. Children are not permitted in the classroom for safety reasons.
By registering, attendees agree to comply with health and safety measures, including Covid-safe protocols. The library reserves the right to cancel tickets for absences without notification or duplicate bookings.
Photos and videos may be taken during sessions for promotional purposes. Notify staff if you do not consent to image use.
Refunds are available for cancellations made at least one day before the event start date, minus Eventbrite fees. Late cancellations are not eligible for refunds.
Bookings open online on January 13, 2026, at 9:30 am and must be made through Eventbrite. The cost is $18 per term.
Only one ticket per person is allowed, and tickets are non-transferable. If you cannot attend, please cancel your booking promptly to allow others to participate.
For booking issues or enquiries, contact the library at 02 9093 6400 or via email.
Secure your spot early to enjoy a supportive learning experience this term.
