This episode highlights upcoming April and May events from the Workers’ Educational Association, featuring a diverse range of Saturday seminars and midweek courses. Topics include the human history of Kapiti Island, global cooperation in an increasingly complex world, and how forensic entomology can help solve crimes. The programme also covers upcoming learning opportunities such as Wine and Watercolour, Introduction to Chinese Language and Culture, and the Autumn Readers and Writers series in partnership with Bookmark Kapiti. We hear from WEA Kapiti who provide community based, stimulating and varied educational activities that develop knowledge, skills, creativity, understanding and enjoyment of life.

This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz

The WEA (Workers’ Educational Association) setup in 1915, is the longest established provider of adult education in New Zealand. This Kapiti Coast branch of the WEA was started in 1978, and is a non-profit making incorporated society registered with the Charities Commission (CC28153), and a member of the Federation of WEAs in Aotearoa New Zealand. We promote ideals of a just, equitable and sustainable society through the medium of education.