Here is a starting point for many links to thousands of online ways to learn new things and increase your knowledge. Go on, learn something new, give it a go!
- Gresham College Past online Lectures on many subjects
- David Rumsey Collection of Maps over 67,000 historic maps to explore
- More Mindfulness Meditation Advice from u3a
- Mindfulness by u3as own Nancy Taylor Subject Advisor
- Muslim Schism: How Islam Split into the Sunni and Shia Branches
- Introduction to Human Behavioral Biology
- A Geopolitical Tour of the World
- Gardening 101: How To Start A Garden
- The Learning Brain
- Re-Learning Math with Scott Flansburg, the Human Calculator (Part 1)
- Re-Learning Math with Scott Flansburg, the Human Calculator (Part 2)
- Simple Memory Tricks to Remember What you Read
- Learn To Paint TV E103 - Simple Landscap Painting For Beginners
- How to Draw Anything! The Basics Part 1 Shapes: Narrated Step by Step
- How to Draw Anything! The Basics Part 2 Shading: Narrated Step by Step
- Portrait Painting Tutorial - A Strategy for Success
- How To Paint Realistic Trees in 3 Easy Steps - Oil Painting Tutorial
- Quantum Fields: The Real Building Blocks of the Universe
- Internet Archive: An enormous non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more
- Openlearn: Free Learning from the Open University
- Futurelearn: A selection of courses from leading universities and cultural institutions from around the world
- Coursera: Hundreds of free courses from more than 200 top Universities
- eDX.org: 2500+ online courses from 140 Institutions
- TED Talks: 3600 Influential videos from expert speakers on education, business, science, tech and creativity
- Khan Academy: A non-profit organisation with the mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere
- Ignite: Fast and fun 5 minute presentations
- Project Gutenberg: A library of over 60,000 free ebooks
- The Free Library: a collection of more than 21 million free articles and books
- Royal Institution Christmas Lectures2020
- Royal Institution Christmas Lectures2019
- Why is life the way it is? Michael Faraday Prize Lecture
- How to Speak
- Carl Sagan: Christmas Lectures 1 - The Earth as a Planet
- Coffee Break Languages - Learn from 7 languages as a coffee time podcast
- Learning How to Learn
- Mind Mapping with Tony Buzan
- 1. Thinking Course with Edward de Bono of Lateral Thinking fame. Part 1 of 3.
- 2. Thinking Course with Edward de Bono of Lateral Thinking fame. Part 2 of 3.
- 3. Thinking Course with Edward de Bono of Lateral Thinking fame. Part 3 of 3.
- Learning Music Theory in 1 Hour
- How to Acquire any language, NOT Learn It
- How to triple your memory