Memberships

Discover, connect, and grow with WEA Sydney, where curiosity meets community. Membership is just $25 for one year or $65 for three years.

Membership Benefits

Save 10% on most courses¹ across Sydney
Complimentary access to the Annual Memorial Lecture Series presented by leading tutors on engaging topics
Have your voice heard by participating in Council meetings and shaping WEA Sydney’s future
Invitations to special events and celebrations

¹Excludes Vocational Training courses and courses run by external organisations.

Join WEA Sydney for 12 months of member benefits and community events.

Enjoy extended membership benefits and greater long-term value.

Members can enrol in our annual memorial lecture series, where leading voices explore ideas, culture, and social issues shaping Australian society.

Join today to be inspired, stay informed, and be part of Sydney’s vibrant lifelong learning community.

The Keith Suter Memorial Lecture celebrates the legacy of Keith Suter, an advocate for informed public discourse and civic engagement.

Keith was a long-time supporter of WEA Sydney and closely aligned with its mission of lifelong learning and community participation.

The lecture explores civic responsibility, public debate, leadership, and the role of ideas in shaping society.

The Dame Marie Bashir Memorial Lecture honours Dame Marie Bashir’s legacy in education, inclusion and wellbeing.

A former student and supporter of WEA Sydney, she championed lifelong learning and civic engagement.

The lecture explores education for social good, inclusion, leadership, and wellbeing.

The George Shipp Memorial Lecture honours George Shipp, classicist and advocate for adult education.

Known for scholarship and intellectual curiosity, he inspired deep engagement with ideas and the humanities.

The lecture reflects on education, culture, and reflective public discourse.

Read reflections and key ideas from the inaugural quarterly journal edition.