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.

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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.
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Recent Episodes

May 16, 2026
Saturday Seminars Update for June
This episode of the Workers’ Educational Association highlights the strong community response to recent seminars and the Readers and Writers series, while looking ahead to a new lineup of upcoming events across the Kapiti Coast. Topics include aging and vaccination research, promoting human rights in New Zealand and internationally, advances in cervical cancer prevention, and a powerful discussion on poetry and giving voice to underrepresented communities. The programme also covers the final Readers and Writers session exploring Te Rauparaha and the women who signed the Treaty of Waitangi, alongside updates on future language and education opportunities through the WEA. 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

April 5, 2026
Learning, History and Science - April and May with WEA
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

February 22, 2026
First Update of 2026 - Saturday Seminars, Bus Trips and More
Bruce Taylor from the Kapiti Coast Workers’ Educational Association (WEA) chats to Kai about their 2026 programme and the value of lifelong learning in the community. They highlight upcoming Saturday seminars on topics including democracy, the future of health services, Pacific cultural collections at Te Papa, and the growing role of AI in everyday life. Bruce also shares details about educational bus trips, local heritage visits, and new courses available this year for the Kapiti community. 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
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