Life Learning
Fun affordable classes for curious people. Life Learning encouraged people to learn interesting ‘new stuff’ in a fun, social environment.
About Life Learning
Life Learning is affordable, community-driven, fun education hosted in a variety of inner Geelong venues. The program commenced in February 2018 and ran until 2020. These were informal classes for curious people looking to try something new, without a hefty price tag.
Life Learning encourages people to learn interesting ‘new stuff’ in a fun, social environment. Classes were held in cafes, bars and other vibrant spaces.
Classes ran for 75 minutes on weeknights from $12.


2018 Classes
Plant Power – Learn how to make sauerkraut, power balls and delicious smoothies to add super plant foods to your daily diet! Black Bull Tapas Bar & Restaurant in Geelong
Street Orienteering – Bored with walking or running the same old block? Tired of trudging on the treadmill? Looking for a new way to give your brain and body a boost? West Park in Geelong West
Backyard Chooks – If you love the idea of raising chooks or already have your own flock, come along! Beav’s Lounge Bar in Geelong
Decluttering Mindfully: KonMari Basics – Do you want to declutter your life, live simply and be organised? Black Bull Tapas Bar & Restaurant in Geelong
Exploring Greek Music: The Bouzouki and Beyond – Let ‘The Greek Connection’ introduce you to the origins of Rebetika, and the beauty of Greek music. Beav’s Lounge Bar in Geelong
2019 Classes
- How to Wrestle a Pig: Arguments with Unreasonable People
- Home Battery Energy Storage
- Home Heating: Good for You and the Planet
- To Drone or Not to Drone
- Design Your Home with Light


2020 Classes
- Op Shop Style: Becoming Sustainably Stylish
- Future Proofing Your Home for Climate Adaption
- Releasing Stress for Better Health
- Introduction to Fermentation
- Nature Based Mindfulness