Click on the news item to read it in full.
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…
7 August 2026
With the 2026 General Election fast approaching, the Canterbury Workers Educational Association (CWEA) is encouraging Cantabrians to ask themselves one important question: Are you enrolled to vote? Through…
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
Be first to see each new course programme, get first dibs on booking new courses, and money off every course. From only $15 per year.
We receive no government funding. If you want to ensure we continue to offer affordable education to the people of Canterbury, here’s how you can help.
