We are not running any of these face to face programs due to COVID 19. Please visit our Virtual Program page for programs that you can do online or by phone.
GENERAL INTEREST & LANGUAGE
MONDAY MUSIC SESSION
Date: Monday 3 Feb
Time: 2pm - 3.30pm
A music appreciation group for older people who want to get together to have a bit of fun. Artist facts, quizzes and singalong to classic hits with singer songwriter Adam Pavitt. Light afternoon tea and coffee is included.
Location: 584 Glenferrie Rd
Cost: $40* (10 wks)
*Concession rate available with My Aged Care referral
SHORT STORY BOOKCLUB
Date: Tuesday 4 Feb
Time: 10.30am - 12.30pm
A fortnightly group for older people to meet and discuss short stories, discover new authors and share a love of reading and exploring literature.
Location: Level 1, 584 Glenferrie Rd
Cost: $40* (5 wks)
*Concession rate available with My Aged Care referral
WEDNESDAY CONNECT - IPADS AT YOUR PACE
Date: Wednesday 5 Feb
Time: 1pm - 3pm
This program is for older people who want to learn how to use their iPad and explore its many functions. Learn at your own pace in a relaxed and friendly environment. BYO iPad.
Location: Level 1, 584 Glenferrie Rd
Cost: $40* (10 wks)
*Concession rate available with My Aged Care referral
WEDNESDAY CONNECT - STAY
SOCIAL, STAY SHARP
Date: Wednesday 5 Feb
Time: 10am - 12pm
Engage, explore and expend yourself in this learning group for older people. The program covers a variety of topics and incorporates technology in your ongoing learning.
Location: Level 1, 584 Glenferrie Rd
Cost: $40* (10 wks)
*Concession rate available with My Aged Care referral
LIFELONG LEARNING MEETINGS
Date: Thursday 30 Jan
Time: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
For older people who are keen to learn, share stories and make new friends. Program includes interesting speakers, armchair travels to faraway places, presentation from Beleura House and Garden, a visit from NGV curator and a light afternoon tea.
Location: Level 1, 584 Glenferrie Rd
Cost: $40* (10 wks)
*Concession rate available with My Aged Care referral
ADVANCED GERMAN
Date: Wednesday 29 Jan
Time: 9.30am - 11am
Our advanced German course will greatly expand your grammatical knowledge, vocabulary and the breadth of topics you are able to read, write and speak about.
Location: 584 Glenferrie Rd
Cost: $161 (10 wks)
SPANISH FOR TRAVELLERS
Date: Wednesday 15 Apr
Time: 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Join this beginner class for adults designed for those who like to travel. You will expand your basic knowledge of Spanish so you can ask for directions, order food and have a basic conversation. This class is interactive, informal and practical.
Location: 32 Henry St.
Cost: $178 (11 wks)
ITALIAN ONE
Date: Wednesday 29 Jan
Time: 11.15am - 12.45pm
This class is for people who have been learning Italian for 12 - 18 months and would like to accelerate their leaning of Italian within the context of everyday practical situations.
Location: 584 Glenferrie Rd
Cost: $161 (10 wks)
BEGINNER FRENCH
Date: Friday 4 Feb
Time: 12.30pm - 2.30pm
If you want to learn French from the bottom up, you've come to the right place! Join this fun interactive class.
Location: 584 Glenferrie Rd
Cost: $178 (10 wks)
INTERMEDIATE FRENCH
Date: Tuesday 23rd July 2019
Time: 7pm - 8:30pm
Immense yourself in the beauty of the French language, develop an understanding of the culture and traditions. Suitable for 18 months to 24 months’ experience.
Location: 584 Glenferrie Rd
Cost: $178 (11wks)
RENDEZVOUS TO WRITE
Date: Tuesday 4 Feb
Time: 1pm - 3pm
A program for older people interested in life writing skills. Explore your personal history to share with your family and develop your writing skills.
Fortnightly sessions ensure you make a permanent writing appointment in your diary. Participants develop their writing muscles with various exercises and prompts. New participants always welcome!
Location: Level 1, 584 Glenferrie Rd
Cost: $40 (5wks)
LIFE WRITING
Date: Call for details
Time:
For people who are elderly, isolated or housebound but not thought bound. The Life Writing Program offers a broad range of imaginative topics to make it easy and fun to start your writing journey. Writers are individually linked to an encourager, who reads the writer’s work and offers constructive feedback. Contact us for details.
Location: 584 Glenferrie Rd
Cost: $40
SMILING AFTER PND - DROP IN
Date: Monday 3 Feb
Time: 10.30am-12pm
Josie Smyth, founder of Smiling after PND, presents a peer support program for mums at risk or who are experiencing postnatal anxiety and depression. In this 10 week program we will have speakers join us to explore information and strategies to improve on physical and mental wellbeing, including self-care techniques, sleep and settling, body changes, diet, building self-esteem, confidence and bonding with baby. The morning will include tea, coffee, fruit and healthy morning tea snacks. Children welcome.
Location: 584 Glenferrie Rd
Cost: $50