Community events and social activities

For information on how to book visit our How to Enrol with Us page.

Community events and social activities

To make a booking click ENROL HERE next to the activity title.

Please note: 

This will take you to our trusted third-party booking platform, Social Planet.

Activities commencing Term 4 will be available to book from Monday 2 September.  

Explore our Seniors Festival activities...


Seniors Festival Special Event - The Gardener and the Harpist   ENROL HERE

Come and join Andrew Laidlaw (landscape architect) and Michael Johnson (harpist) as they discuss their crafts and their creativity, interspersed with the music of the harp, composed in the Royal Botanic Gardens. This event is part concert, part story-telling, and a celebration of the natural world.  Afternoon tea will be provided. 

Seniors Festival Cameras and Cuppas    ENROL HERE

Unlock the full potential of your iPhone Camera! Are you ready to take your iPhone photography skills to the next level and discover the secrets to capturing stunning images right from your phone?

Seniors Festival Snap and Polish            ENROL HERE

This workshop will help you transform ordinary snaps into stunning, professional looking masterpieces right from your iPhone or iPad with simple, quick and elegant editing.

Seniors Festival Snap a Story                     ENROL HERE

Discover the magic of creating personalised books for a young child you love.

Seniors Festival Memoir Writing                 Expression of interest HERE

Get going on writing that memoir!  In this very short course on memoir writing you’ll consider the reasons for your memoir, some ideas about structure, how to make it interesting and how to make it happen! This workshop is now BOOKED OUT. You can leave an expression of interest to be notified when we run this or similar workshops next year.

Seniors Festival 'The Good Ol' Days'          ENROL HERE

Get together for a good old yarn! Oh for the good old days - or were they? This will be a fun and relaxed session where we share our stories about 'the good old days', usually times in our youth when life seemed to be easier. A discussion afterwards will lead us to decide if, indeed, those were 'the good old days'.  Morning tea will be provided.

Seniors Festival - Outsmarting Scammers: A digital security workshop     ENROL HERE

In this free workshop, you will receive comprehensive guidance on safeguarding your identity and personal information in the digital realm. Lunch included.

Seniors Festival - CPR and Defib Basics   ENROL HERE

Learn the basics of resuscitation and how to use a defibrillator in this free workshop.

Explore our regular social activities... 

Community Gardening at Panton Hill       ENROL HERE        

Join our weekly sessions with an experienced horticulturist in our community garden at Panton Hill Living & Learning Hub.

Dungeons & Dragons       ENROL HERE                                              

Dungeons & Dragons is an imaginative role playing game led by the Dungeon Master. Join 4-5 other players on amazing story telling adventures that build and develop from week to week.

Games and cuppa       ENROL HERE

Come and relax in a friendly social environment for an hour or two. Join the games or just come and say hello.

The DC Glee Club      ENROL HERE

Join this casual singing group to have a laugh and belt out some tunes together - no experience necessary! Sing together in a fun and relaxed group. 

Red Hat Sparklers       ENROL HERE

Do you enjoy meeting new people and visiting new places? The Red Hat Sparklers group is for you!

Table tennis Men’s social       ENROL HERE

Get some exercise while connecting with others in this fun and friendly social group. 

 

Looking for something else?

To see everything on offer visit Living & Learning Nillumbik Courses and Activities and scroll down.

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    Short courses and programs include ceramics, horticulture, photography and more.

 

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