The Canberra Seniors Centre invites you to come along and take part in one of the many activities available right through the week.
You can see when activities are scheduled by referring to the table below.
Please contact the Canberra Seniors Centre on 6248 9509 if you require further information about our activities.
The week's activities
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July 28, 20149:30 am - 10:30 am
Heart Moves (1)Fun excercise that's good for the heart!
10:00 am - 12:00 pmMahjongJoin in the Mahjong fun... from beginners to experts.
10:45 am - 11:45 amHeart Moves (2)Fun exercises which are good for the heart!
12:30 pm - 1:30 pmTable TennisCome along and play whatever your skill level.
3:00 pm - 5:00 pmChinese KaraokeJoin our Chinese group as they sing along to Chinese Opera
- July 29, 2014
10:00 am - 11:00 amAgeing with Attitude ExerciseAgeing with Attitude Exercise
10:00 am - 12:00 pmPorcelain PaintingLearn how to paint on porcelain.
11:30 am - 12:30 pmJazzerciseThe Jazzercise Class gets together each Tuesday and Friday to get fit in a fun way.
12:30 pm - 1:30 pmTable TennisJoin in the ping pong fun!
1:00 pm - 2:00 pmTuesday Computing ClassCome along to one of our Computer classes and learn how you can use your computer with more confidence.
2:00 pm - 4:00 pmBook Talk (U3A)Come along and join in the discussion of a set reading
- July 30, 2014
9:30 am - 3:00 pmSocial Card GroupPlay cards and socialise with other members.
10:00 am - 12:30 pmAboriginal ArtAn Art class painting in acrylics
10:00 am - 12:00 pmItalian ScrabbleViva Italia!
10:00 am - 12:00 pmItalian (U3A)Learn Italian
10:00 am - 12:00 pmPainting in oils and acrylicsTeacher, Peter Stern, welcomes absolute beginners and more experienced painters. Brushes and paints will be provided for beginners.
11:00 am - 1:00 pmArt ClassCome join the group and paint in oils, acrylics or watercolours
1:30 pm - 2:30 pmThe Turner TonesToneful fun!
- July 31, 2014
10:00 am - 11:00 amThursday Computing ClassCome along to one of our Computing classes and learn how you can use your computer with more confidence.
10:00 am - 11:30 amLine DancingAnn, the teacher, welcomes all to join in the Line Dancing – from the beginner to the more advanced.
10:00 am - 1:00 pmCraft & ChatterDo you enjoy sewing or knitting or making other crafty things? Why not come along and join our Craft and Chatter group.
6:00 pm - 7:30 pmYogaImprove your physical and mental health.
- August 1, 2014
9:45 am - 11:45 amRussian (U3A)Learn Russian in a supportive environment.
11:30 am - 12:30 pmJazzerciseGet fit in a fun way.
12:30 pm - 3:30 pmNew Vogue and Old Time DancingOur members step lightly around the room as they enjoy the New Vogue and Old Time Dances.
12:30 pm - 3:00 pmSocial Card GroupPlay cards and socialise with other members
1:30 pm - 3:00 pmTai ChiRelax, breathe, focus. Become fit and flexible through the practice of the Tai Chi movements.
Ageing with Attitude
Some of the big group who enjoy the exercise at our Ageing with Attitude class on Tuesday mornings. See the smiles — they can exercise and still have fun.
Craft and Chatter
Do you enjoy sewing or knitting or other crafts? Why not come along and join our group on a Thursday at 10 am?
It’s a relaxed group where people can talk as they craft. There is the opportunity to learn a new technique from one of the group or share one of your own. New members would be most welcome.
The ladies are busy preparing for our upcoming fete in May and would welcome your help with sewing or knitting. Just ring Pat on 6248 9866 and she will give you more details.
Computer Classes
Beginners
Come along to one of our Computer classes and learn how you can use your computer with more confidence. Within small groups learn at your own pace how to:- save, organise and retrieve files
- search the internet and send an email
- download photos from your camera
- scan a file or program for a virus
- enjoy your computer and what it can do
Classes are held each Tuesday afternoon and Thursday morning. The tutors are there to help each individual whether they are a complete beginner or one who just wants to learn some more.
Heartmoves
Jazzercise
The Jazzercise Class gets together each Tuesday and Friday to get fit in a fun way.
Line Dancing
Ann, the teacher, welcomes everyone, from the complete beginner to the more advanced, to join in the Line Dancing.
New Vogue and Old Time Dances
Our members step lightly around the room as they enjoy the New Vogue and Old Time Dances.
The Russian Class
The members of the Russian Class meet each Friday to practise their language skills.
Social Card Group
Each Wednesday from 10 am to 2 pm the group meets in the Fraser Room to play cards. This is a friendly, social occasion to relax and enjoy congenial company. One group will be playing Canasta but everyone is welcome to play any other card game – maybe Euchre or Poker – or whatever you enjoy.
Tai Chi
The Tai Chi Group meets each Monday and Friday to become fit and flexible through the practice of the traditional flowing movements.
Porcelain Painting
Our porcelain painters meet each Tuesday morning from 10 am to noon. The class caters for both beginners and for those who have painted on porcelain before. Brushes and paints are provided for beginners for the first four weeks.
- July 29, 2014
