Events in October 2026
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September 28, 2026
(4 events)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 –
Explore a variety of artistic methods and materials while developing skills, expressing creativity, and enjoying the process of making art. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Equipment Provided
Benefits
Special Notes – Enjoy lively Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow line dancing while improving fitness, balance, coordination, and confidence. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Wear Comfortable clothing, suede or leather sole shoes If wearing joggers, bring a pair of old socks to cut/transform into ‘dance socks’. Benefits
– Learn and practise partner dance styles while developing coordination, confidence, fitness, and dance skills. (this class runs in blocks of 6 weeks) Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear Shoes with leather or suede soles Benefits
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September 29, 2026
(6 events)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 –
A stimulating tile-based game that encourages strategic thinking, concentration, and social engagement. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A functional fitness class focused on improving strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility for everyday living. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear
Benefits
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Learn specialised painting techniques to decorate porcelain pieces and create beautiful, personalised works of art. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring For first visit, materials will be provided Benefits
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Easy-to-follow dance-based exercise that combines gentle cardio, strength, balance, and flexibility training. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– An energetic dance fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that boost cardiovascular fitness, coordination, and enjoyment. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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September 30, 2026
(6 events)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 –
Enjoy games of Canasta that challenge the mind, encourage strategic thinking, and foster companionship. You can join the group anytime that suits you, games commence at 10 am and continue to 2.30 pm. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A unique 60-minute vocal experience led by Tobias Cole that uses listening, sound, and spontaneous singing to cultivate presence, deepen awareness, and unlock natural vocal expression. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Receive practical assistance with smartphones, tablets, computers, and online services through personalised guidance. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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A low-impact strength and conditioning class that helps build muscle, support bone health, and maintain everyday independence. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Wear/Bring
Benefits
– A fast-paced and enjoyable activity that improves coordination, reflexes, balance, and fitness through friendly competition. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring Benefits
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October 1, 2026
(4 events)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 –
Enjoy a range of arts and crafts activities, learn new skills, exchange ideas, and create alongside others. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Learn choreographed dance routines that improve fitness, coordination, balance, and memory while enjoying a variety of music. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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Read books, articles, or other materials of your choice and share insights, ideas, and perspectives through engaging discussion on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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October 2, 2026
(7 events)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 – Practise conversational Russian, explore cultural traditions, and build language skills through shared learning. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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Gentle stretching and mobility exercises designed to improve flexibility, balance, movement, and overall wellbeing. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Sing a variety of songs, build confidence, and enjoy the uplifting experience of making music together. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring N/A Benefits
– Celebrate Latin American culture through singing in Spanish, sharing music, and connecting through a common heritage. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A functional fitness class focused on improving strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility for everyday living. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear
Benefits
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A stimulating tile-based game that encourages strategic thinking, concentration, and social engagement. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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October 3, 2026
(1 event)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 |
October 4, 2026
(1 event)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 |
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October 5, 2026
(2 events)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 October 5, 2026 Centre closed |
October 6, 2026
(6 events)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 –
A stimulating tile-based game that encourages strategic thinking, concentration, and social engagement. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A functional fitness class focused on improving strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility for everyday living. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear
Benefits
–
Learn specialised painting techniques to decorate porcelain pieces and create beautiful, personalised works of art. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring For first visit, materials will be provided Benefits
–
Easy-to-follow dance-based exercise that combines gentle cardio, strength, balance, and flexibility training. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– An energetic dance fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that boost cardiovascular fitness, coordination, and enjoyment. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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October 7, 2026
(6 events)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 –
Enjoy games of Canasta that challenge the mind, encourage strategic thinking, and foster companionship. You can join the group anytime that suits you, games commence at 10 am and continue to 2.30 pm. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A unique 60-minute vocal experience led by Tobias Cole that uses listening, sound, and spontaneous singing to cultivate presence, deepen awareness, and unlock natural vocal expression. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Receive practical assistance with smartphones, tablets, computers, and online services through personalised guidance. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
–
A low-impact strength and conditioning class that helps build muscle, support bone health, and maintain everyday independence. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Wear/Bring
Benefits
– A fast-paced and enjoyable activity that improves coordination, reflexes, balance, and fitness through friendly competition. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring Benefits
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October 8, 2026
(4 events)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 –
Enjoy a range of arts and crafts activities, learn new skills, exchange ideas, and create alongside others. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Learn choreographed dance routines that improve fitness, coordination, balance, and memory while enjoying a variety of music. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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October 9, 2026
(7 events)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 – Practise conversational Russian, explore cultural traditions, and build language skills through shared learning. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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Gentle stretching and mobility exercises designed to improve flexibility, balance, movement, and overall wellbeing. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Sing a variety of songs, build confidence, and enjoy the uplifting experience of making music together. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring N/A Benefits
– Celebrate Latin American culture through singing in Spanish, sharing music, and connecting through a common heritage. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A functional fitness class focused on improving strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility for everyday living. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear
Benefits
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A stimulating tile-based game that encourages strategic thinking, concentration, and social engagement. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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October 10, 2026
(1 event)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 |
October 11, 2026
(1 event)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 |
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October 12, 2026
(4 events)
September 13, 2026 – October 12, 2026 –
Explore a variety of artistic methods and materials while developing skills, expressing creativity, and enjoying the process of making art. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Equipment Provided
Benefits
Special Notes – Enjoy lively Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow line dancing while improving fitness, balance, coordination, and confidence. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Wear Comfortable clothing, suede or leather sole shoes If wearing joggers, bring a pair of old socks to cut/transform into ‘dance socks’. Benefits
– Learn and practise partner dance styles while developing coordination, confidence, fitness, and dance skills. (this class runs in blocks of 6 weeks) Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear Shoes with leather or suede soles Benefits
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October 13, 2026
(5 events)
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A stimulating tile-based game that encourages strategic thinking, concentration, and social engagement. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A functional fitness class focused on improving strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility for everyday living. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear
Benefits
–
Learn specialised painting techniques to decorate porcelain pieces and create beautiful, personalised works of art. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring For first visit, materials will be provided Benefits
–
Easy-to-follow dance-based exercise that combines gentle cardio, strength, balance, and flexibility training. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– An energetic dance fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that boost cardiovascular fitness, coordination, and enjoyment. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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October 14, 2026
(5 events)
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Enjoy games of Canasta that challenge the mind, encourage strategic thinking, and foster companionship. You can join the group anytime that suits you, games commence at 10 am and continue to 2.30 pm. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A unique 60-minute vocal experience led by Tobias Cole that uses listening, sound, and spontaneous singing to cultivate presence, deepen awareness, and unlock natural vocal expression. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Receive practical assistance with smartphones, tablets, computers, and online services through personalised guidance. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
–
A low-impact strength and conditioning class that helps build muscle, support bone health, and maintain everyday independence. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Wear/Bring
Benefits
– A fast-paced and enjoyable activity that improves coordination, reflexes, balance, and fitness through friendly competition. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring Benefits
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October 15, 2026
(4 events)
October 15, 2026 – October 18, 2026 Founded in 2016, the Canberra Writers Festival is a much-loved celebration of books, ideas and storytelling, bringing writers and thinkers together with audiences from Canberra and beyond. The Festival’s lively program includes author talks, panel discussions, book launches, masterclasses and performances, many held in Canberra’s iconic national cultural institutions. You can enjoy events throughout the year, culminating in the major Festival each October, featuring more than 100 local, national and international authors and events for readers of all ages. The Canberra Writers Festival also delivers a dedicated program for primary and secondary school students across Canberra. At its heart, the Canberra Writers Festival celebrates great writing and creates a place for diverse authors, thinkers and readers to come together, share ideas and be part of the conversation. –
Enjoy a range of arts and crafts activities, learn new skills, exchange ideas, and create alongside others. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Learn choreographed dance routines that improve fitness, coordination, balance, and memory while enjoying a variety of music. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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Read books, articles, or other materials of your choice and share insights, ideas, and perspectives through engaging discussion on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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October 16, 2026
(7 events)
October 15, 2026 – October 18, 2026 Founded in 2016, the Canberra Writers Festival is a much-loved celebration of books, ideas and storytelling, bringing writers and thinkers together with audiences from Canberra and beyond. The Festival’s lively program includes author talks, panel discussions, book launches, masterclasses and performances, many held in Canberra’s iconic national cultural institutions. You can enjoy events throughout the year, culminating in the major Festival each October, featuring more than 100 local, national and international authors and events for readers of all ages. The Canberra Writers Festival also delivers a dedicated program for primary and secondary school students across Canberra. At its heart, the Canberra Writers Festival celebrates great writing and creates a place for diverse authors, thinkers and readers to come together, share ideas and be part of the conversation. – Practise conversational Russian, explore cultural traditions, and build language skills through shared learning. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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Gentle stretching and mobility exercises designed to improve flexibility, balance, movement, and overall wellbeing. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Sing a variety of songs, build confidence, and enjoy the uplifting experience of making music together. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring N/A Benefits
– Celebrate Latin American culture through singing in Spanish, sharing music, and connecting through a common heritage. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A functional fitness class focused on improving strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility for everyday living. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear
Benefits
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A stimulating tile-based game that encourages strategic thinking, concentration, and social engagement. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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October 17, 2026
(1 event)
October 15, 2026 – October 18, 2026 Founded in 2016, the Canberra Writers Festival is a much-loved celebration of books, ideas and storytelling, bringing writers and thinkers together with audiences from Canberra and beyond. The Festival’s lively program includes author talks, panel discussions, book launches, masterclasses and performances, many held in Canberra’s iconic national cultural institutions. You can enjoy events throughout the year, culminating in the major Festival each October, featuring more than 100 local, national and international authors and events for readers of all ages. The Canberra Writers Festival also delivers a dedicated program for primary and secondary school students across Canberra. At its heart, the Canberra Writers Festival celebrates great writing and creates a place for diverse authors, thinkers and readers to come together, share ideas and be part of the conversation. |
October 18, 2026
(1 event)
October 15, 2026 – October 18, 2026 Founded in 2016, the Canberra Writers Festival is a much-loved celebration of books, ideas and storytelling, bringing writers and thinkers together with audiences from Canberra and beyond. The Festival’s lively program includes author talks, panel discussions, book launches, masterclasses and performances, many held in Canberra’s iconic national cultural institutions. You can enjoy events throughout the year, culminating in the major Festival each October, featuring more than 100 local, national and international authors and events for readers of all ages. The Canberra Writers Festival also delivers a dedicated program for primary and secondary school students across Canberra. At its heart, the Canberra Writers Festival celebrates great writing and creates a place for diverse authors, thinkers and readers to come together, share ideas and be part of the conversation. |
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October 19, 2026
(3 events)
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Explore a variety of artistic methods and materials while developing skills, expressing creativity, and enjoying the process of making art. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Equipment Provided
Benefits
Special Notes – Enjoy lively Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow line dancing while improving fitness, balance, coordination, and confidence. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Wear Comfortable clothing, suede or leather sole shoes If wearing joggers, bring a pair of old socks to cut/transform into ‘dance socks’. Benefits
– Learn and practise partner dance styles while developing coordination, confidence, fitness, and dance skills. (this class runs in blocks of 6 weeks) Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear Shoes with leather or suede soles Benefits
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October 20, 2026
(5 events)
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A stimulating tile-based game that encourages strategic thinking, concentration, and social engagement. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A functional fitness class focused on improving strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility for everyday living. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear
Benefits
–
Learn specialised painting techniques to decorate porcelain pieces and create beautiful, personalised works of art. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring For first visit, materials will be provided Benefits
–
Easy-to-follow dance-based exercise that combines gentle cardio, strength, balance, and flexibility training. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– An energetic dance fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that boost cardiovascular fitness, coordination, and enjoyment. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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October 21, 2026
(6 events)
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Enjoy games of Canasta that challenge the mind, encourage strategic thinking, and foster companionship. You can join the group anytime that suits you, games commence at 10 am and continue to 2.30 pm. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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– A unique 60-minute vocal experience led by Tobias Cole that uses listening, sound, and spontaneous singing to cultivate presence, deepen awareness, and unlock natural vocal expression. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Receive practical assistance with smartphones, tablets, computers, and online services through personalised guidance. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
–
A low-impact strength and conditioning class that helps build muscle, support bone health, and maintain everyday independence. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Wear/Bring
Benefits
– A fast-paced and enjoyable activity that improves coordination, reflexes, balance, and fitness through friendly competition. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring Benefits
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October 22, 2026
(2 events)
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Enjoy a range of arts and crafts activities, learn new skills, exchange ideas, and create alongside others. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Learn choreographed dance routines that improve fitness, coordination, balance, and memory while enjoying a variety of music. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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October 23, 2026
(6 events)
– Practise conversational Russian, explore cultural traditions, and build language skills through shared learning. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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Gentle stretching and mobility exercises designed to improve flexibility, balance, movement, and overall wellbeing. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Sing a variety of songs, build confidence, and enjoy the uplifting experience of making music together. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring N/A Benefits
– Celebrate Latin American culture through singing in Spanish, sharing music, and connecting through a common heritage. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A functional fitness class focused on improving strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility for everyday living. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear
Benefits
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A stimulating tile-based game that encourages strategic thinking, concentration, and social engagement. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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October 24, 2026
(1 event)
– Social Event |
October 25, 2026
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October 26, 2026
(3 events)
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Explore a variety of artistic methods and materials while developing skills, expressing creativity, and enjoying the process of making art. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Equipment Provided
Benefits
Special Notes – Enjoy lively Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow line dancing while improving fitness, balance, coordination, and confidence. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Wear Comfortable clothing, suede or leather sole shoes If wearing joggers, bring a pair of old socks to cut/transform into ‘dance socks’. Benefits
– Learn and practise partner dance styles while developing coordination, confidence, fitness, and dance skills. (this class runs in blocks of 6 weeks) Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear Shoes with leather or suede soles Benefits
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October 27, 2026
(6 events)
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A stimulating tile-based game that encourages strategic thinking, concentration, and social engagement. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A functional fitness class focused on improving strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility for everyday living. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear
Benefits
–
Learn specialised painting techniques to decorate porcelain pieces and create beautiful, personalised works of art. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring For first visit, materials will be provided Benefits
–
Easy-to-follow dance-based exercise that combines gentle cardio, strength, balance, and flexibility training. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– An energetic dance fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that boost cardiovascular fitness, coordination, and enjoyment. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Book Talk Discover new authors and genres while sharing a love of reading through lively conversation, each month on the 2nd Tuesday from Feb-Dec. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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October 28, 2026
(5 events)
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Enjoy games of Canasta that challenge the mind, encourage strategic thinking, and foster companionship. You can join the group anytime that suits you, games commence at 10 am and continue to 2.30 pm. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A unique 60-minute vocal experience led by Tobias Cole that uses listening, sound, and spontaneous singing to cultivate presence, deepen awareness, and unlock natural vocal expression. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Receive practical assistance with smartphones, tablets, computers, and online services through personalised guidance. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
–
A low-impact strength and conditioning class that helps build muscle, support bone health, and maintain everyday independence. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Wear/Bring
Benefits
– A fast-paced and enjoyable activity that improves coordination, reflexes, balance, and fitness through friendly competition. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring Benefits
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October 29, 2026
(3 events)
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Enjoy a range of arts and crafts activities, learn new skills, exchange ideas, and create alongside others. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Learn choreographed dance routines that improve fitness, coordination, balance, and memory while enjoying a variety of music. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Different Speakers every month Lunch is available for just $7 beginning at 12 noon. 29 Oct – Every Second Counts – CPR Skills for Everyone! 26 Nov – TBA |
October 30, 2026
(6 events)
– Practise conversational Russian, explore cultural traditions, and build language skills through shared learning. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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Gentle stretching and mobility exercises designed to improve flexibility, balance, movement, and overall wellbeing. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– Sing a variety of songs, build confidence, and enjoy the uplifting experience of making music together. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring N/A Benefits
– Celebrate Latin American culture through singing in Spanish, sharing music, and connecting through a common heritage. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
– A functional fitness class focused on improving strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility for everyday living. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring/Wear
Benefits
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A stimulating tile-based game that encourages strategic thinking, concentration, and social engagement. Tutor/Facilitator Location Cost Suitable For What to Bring
Benefits
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October 31, 2026
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November 1, 2026
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