Activities

The Centre offers a range of activities which operate throughout the week. A complete list of activities is shown in the table below. If an activity flyer is available, click on an underlined activity name to download a flyer for that activity.

Call 8384 0070 for more information or email info@wmvnc.org.au
Website - www.wmvnc.org.au/activities
** = Centre Programs

Please note that calls from our Centre may show on your phone as 8384 0666 the City of Onkaparinga's main number, as we share a phone exchange.

PROGRAMS ARE LISTED BELOW BY THE DAY THEY ARE ON
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Weekends

MONDAY

ACTIVITIES	TIME	COST / CONTACT	DETAILS
Heart Foundation Walking Group**	9am - 9.45am	Cost: Free. Phone Jean 0408 088 978 or Anthony 0411 093 853	Meet in car park behind Fasta Pasta, corner of Pimpala and South Roads, Reynella. Also on Thursday mornings.
Yoga with Eleanor	10am	Please contact this group directly for further information. Phone: Eleanor 0431 874 643 eleanorellis1@outlook.com	Yoga class. Also see Thursday for Gentle Yoga.
Playgroups**	10am - 11.30am	Cost: $3 per child, max. $5 per family. Bookings Essential Phone: 8384 0070	Activities, singing and fun. Please bring a piece of fruit. (Also on Wednesday.)
Adult Colouring-In Group**	10am -11.30am	Cost: $5. Phone reception: 8384 0070	All materials supplied.
WW (Weight Watchers)	Evening	Go to: weightwatchers.com/au/find-a-workshop/ or phone 13 19 97	Please contact this group directly for further information.
Community Breakfast**	9am - 10.30am	Cost: $6. Bookings preferred. Phone reception: 8384 0070.	3rd Monday of the month. All welcome.

TUESDAY

ACTIVITIES	TIME	COST / CONTACT	DETAIL
Everyday English **	9.30am - 11.30am	Cost: $5. Bookings essential. Phone reception: 8384 0070 or email literacy@wmvnc.org.au	We have a welcoming group of volunteer tutors who can help you with reading, writing, maths and technology skills.
Active Synergies **	9am - 10am	Cost: $6. Phone reception: 8384 0070	Join a personal trainer for a fun Fitness and Well-being program aimed at the 50+ and the young at heart! (Also on Thursdays.)
Leatherwork Social Group **	9.30am - 12noon	Cost: $5	All welcome, meet a great bunch of people. All materials and tools provided for a beginner project.
German Speaking Aged Services	9.30am - 3pm	Phone Katherine: 8340 3889 contact@gsasa.com.au	Also on Fridays.
Community Garden **	9.30am - 11am	Cost: Free.	Volunteers welcome. Sign up and enjoy working in the garden. (Also on Thursday.) Flyer page 1 / Flyer page 2
Woodcroft Writers **	12.30pm - 3pm	Cost: $5. www.woodcroftwriters.wordpress.com	Friendly group of local writers gather to share, discuss and encourage writing. Term time only.
Canasta **	1.30pm - 3.30pm	Cost: $5. Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month.	All welcome. Play or learn to play canasta.
Little Picassos	3.45pm	Please contact this group directly for further information. Phone Janine: 0408 769 667 littlepicassos@optusnet.com.au	Art classes for children aged between 5 and 15. (Also on Saturday morning.)
Justice of the Peace service **	9am - 1.30pm	No booking required. Phone reception 8384 0070 for further information.	Currently available Tues, Wed & Fri. See Services Page for alternate services.
Immunisation service		Bookings Essential. Phone Council on 8384 0666 or book here.	Also on Thursday.
Senjutsu Karate	6pm - 8pm	justin.tronerud@gmail.com	Family class 6-7pm Adults only 7-8pm

WEDNESDAY

ACTIVITIES	TIME	COST / CONTACT	DETAIL
Cafe 175 **	10.30am - 2pm	Lunch special of the day, cake and tea/coffee for just $8. No bookings req.	Home cooked meals, different special each week. Weekly menu on Facebook
Up-Cycle Boutique **	10am - 3pm	Open to the public, everyone welcome.	Quality pre-loved clothing at very reasonable prices.
Southern Mens Chat Group **	10.30am - 12.30pm	Cost: $5. Phone Ian: 0414 869 514 ianmatthews34@yahoo.com	Informal chat and outings.
Women & Wellbeing **	10am - 1pm (alternate Wed)	Cost: $5. Phone Cynthia 8384 2294	Outings, activities, timeout. (Click on link in the 1st column for the 2022 calendar)
Playgroups **	10am - 11.30am	Cost: $3 per child, max. $5 per family. Bookings Essential. Phone: 8384 0070	Activities, singing and fun. Please bring a piece of fruit. (Also on Mondays.)
Behind the Seams **	1pm - 3pm	Cost: $3. No bookings required. Phone reception 8384 0070 for further information.	Our volunteers will help you out on our sewing machines.
P.A.L.S. Kids Club **	3.30pm - 5.15pm	Cost: Gold coin donation Queries to Pauline on 0404 372 010	Participate & Learn Skills for primary school age children.
Crafty Carousel **	1.30pm - 3.30pm	Cost: $5 per session No booking required.	Learn a new craft. Relaxed social group sharing craft ideas and projects. Tea and Coffee provided.
Dementia Australia	Various	National Dementia Helpline 1800 100 500 or https://www.dementia.org.au/	Dementia education and support for people living with dementia, family and friends
Justice of the Peace **	9am - 1.30pm	Phone reception 8384 0070 for further information.	Currently available Tues, Wed & Fri. See Services Page for alternate services.
Quilt n Sew **	6pm - 9pm	No booking required. Phone reception on 8384 0070 for further information.	A social sewing group. BYO machine, fabric, scissors, pins and thread.
Photography	10am to 12noon	Cost: $6 per session Bookings essential on 8384 0070.	Join Andrew, a qualified photographer/trainer, as he explains how to take more engaging photos with your digital camera or phone.

THURSDAY

ACTIVITIES	TIME	COST / CONTACT	DETAIL
Heart Foundation Walking Group **	9am - 9.45am	Cost: Free. Phone Jean 0408 088 978 or Anthony 0411 093 853	Meet in car park behind Fasta Pasta, corner of Pimpala and South Roads, Reynella. (Also on Monday)
Active Synergies **	9am - 10am	Cost: $6. Phone reception: 8384 0070	Join a personal trainer for a fun Fitness and Well-being program aimed at the 50+ and the young at heart! (Also on Tues.)
Community Garden **	9.30am - 11am	Cost: Free.	Volunteers welcome. Sign up and enjoy working in the garden. (Also on Tuesday.) Flyer page 1 / Flyer page 2
Gentle Yoga with Eleanor	10.30am	Please contact this group directly for further information. Phone: Eleanor 0431 874 643 eleanorellis1@outlook.com	Gentle Yoga Class (also see Monday's Yoga Class)
Seniors Social **	10am - 12 noon	Cost: $5 (unless otherwise specified) Bookings essential on 8384 0070	Guest speakers, live music, bus trips and lots more. Friendly, welcoming seniors group. July 2022 flyer here
The Community Kitchen **	12.30pm - 2.30pm	2-course meal for $6.00 Bookings essential on 8384 0070.	Fortnightly community lunches. Menu here *Subject to change
Our Time - South	10am - 12pm First Thursday	Uniting Care Wesley Bowden, Call Cristina on 8245 7196	Connect with other carers, share your experiences, increase your knowledge of support services take time out for yourself.
Immunisation service		Bookings Essential. Phone Council on 8384 0666 for book here.	Also on Tuesday.
Spectrum Writing - Workshop Group	Fortnightly	Please contact this group directly. Phone Jason: 0407 520 503.	Teaching professional writing skills to people on the Autism Spectrum.
What's the Buzz?	Various	Please contact this group directly. Phone 0478 076 968 or visit website	An evidence-based social and emotional skills program developed by Mark Le Messurier and Madhavi Nawana Parker

FRIDAY

ACTIVITIES	TIME	COST / CONTACT	DETAIL
Justice of the Peace service **	9am - 1.30pm	No booking required. Phone reception 8384 0070 for further information.	Currently available Tues, Wed & Fri. See Services Page for alternate services.
German Speaking Aged Services	9.30am - 3pm	Phone Katherine: 8340 3889 contact@gsasa.com.au	Also on Tuesday.
Garden Club **	1st Friday of the month 10am - 12pm	Cost: $5. Reception on 8384 0070 or Reggie on 0405 974 186	Group of friendly people who love gardening. All welcome.
What's the Buzz?	Various	Please contact this group directly. Phone 0478 076 968 or visit website	An evidence-based social and emotional skills program developed by Mark Le Messurier and Madhavi Nawana Parker
Movie Mornings (PG rated)	10am - 12 Midday	Cost: Free. Bookings via: OnkaparingaLibraries.eventbrite.com See reception staff for event dates.	All movies are rated PG. 1st Friday in school holidays.

WEEKENDS

ACTIVITIES	TIME	COST / CONTACT	DETAIL
Dungeons, Dragons & Dice **	Saturdays 1pm - 6pm fortnightly	Cost: $5 hiddenmist.courtney@gmail.com	D3 runs regular games of Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition and visitors are always welcome. 15+
Little Picassos	Saturdays 8.45am	Please contact this group directly. Phone Janine: 0408 769 667 littlepicassos@optusnet.com.au	Art classes for children aged between 5 and 15. (Also on Tuesdays.)
Spectrum Writing Dungeons & Dragons for Autism	Sundays & Thursdays (fortnightly)	Please contact this group directly for further information. Phone Jason: 0407 520 503.	An Autism-specific role playing social group where players old and new can experience the dice-rolling fun in a relaxed, non-pressure setting.
WW (Weight Watchers)	Saturdays Morning	Please contact this group directly. Go to: weightwatchers.com/au/find-a-workshop/	Ph 13 19 97