Every week
Open Garden
A quiet native garden beside Aminya Reserve, open four days a week. Nothing to book, nothing to pay.
Just turn up — no booking neededWhat's on
Everything that runs at the House. Most groups you can simply turn up to.
Special events coming up
1:30pm–2:30pm
Smart Phones for Travellers
Use the smartphone you already carry to make your next trip easier — maps, translation and travel planning.
6:30pm–7:30pm
Smart Phones for Travellers
Use the smartphone you already carry to make your next trip easier — maps, translation and travel planning.
1:30pm–2:30pm
Understanding Aged Care Support Services
Martine from Mercy Health on navigating My Aged Care, government-funded home care, and residential aged care.
6:30pm–7:30pm
Handmade Christmas Bon Bons Workshop
Make and take home your own Christmas bon bons. No crafting experience needed, and all materials are provided.
1:00pm–3:00pm
International Men's Day Lunch
A special Wednesday Men's Meet Up celebrating International Men's Day, with Shannon and the group.
Gold coin
Just turn up — no booking needed
6:30pm–7:30pm
Christmas Headbands
Decorate your own Christmas headband with baubles and tinsel, in an evening workshop at the House.
Monday
Every week
Tax Help
Free help with your tax return from a trained volunteer, for people earning $70,000 or less.
Call 03 9434 6717Every week
Acrylic Painting
Learn to paint with acrylics alongside Cheryl, whether you are starting out or already have skills.
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Fitness for Seniors
A gentle, safe and effective exercise programme designed especially for older adults.
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Acrylic Painting
Learn to paint with acrylics alongside Cheryl, whether you are starting out or already have skills.
Ask us about thisTuesday
Every week
Open Garden
A quiet native garden beside Aminya Reserve, open four days a week. Nothing to book, nothing to pay.
Just turn up — no booking neededEvery week
Creative Art Class
A relaxed art class with Cheryl where you choose your own medium and work on your own project.
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Walking Group
A weekly social walk that changes from week to week around Watsonia, including visits to Gresswell Forest.
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Friendship Group
Our friendship group is a safe and inclusive group for women over 60yrs to meet others, and make friends locally.
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Community Lunch
An informal shared lunch, free and open to everyone. Most meals are vegetarian.
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Creative Art Class
A relaxed art class with Cheryl where you choose your own medium and work on your own project.
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Dance Fitness
A great dance fitness class for beginners, or those that are wanting low impact movement, avoiding jumping and movements that are overly quick.
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Tax Help
Free help with your tax return from a trained volunteer, for people earning $70,000 or less.
Call 03 9434 6717Every week
Dance Fitness
A great dance fitness class for beginners, or those that are wanting low impact movement, avoiding jumping and movements that are overly quick.
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Men's Meet Up
Hang out with Shannon and other men to build connections and mateship over chat and lunch.
Just turn up — no booking neededWednesday
Every week
Open Garden
A quiet native garden beside Aminya Reserve, open four days a week. Nothing to book, nothing to pay.
Just turn up — no booking neededEvery week
Boomerang Bags
A social sewing group making tote bags from donated fabric to cut down on plastic bag use.
Ask us about thisEvery week
Busy Bee Gardeners
A friendly volunteer group caring for the community garden, sharing ideas and good company.
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Men's Meet Up
Hang out with Shannon and other men to build connections and mateship over chat and lunch.
Just turn up — no booking neededEvery week
Gentle Yoga
Accessible, adaptable yoga with Sindhu — suitable from complete beginner to more experienced.
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Every week
Open Garden
A quiet native garden beside Aminya Reserve, open four days a week. Nothing to book, nothing to pay.
Just turn up — no booking needed1st thursday
Book Club
A monthly book club — everyone reads the same book, then comes together to talk about it.
Ask us about thisEvery week
Get It Sorted
Practical help with everyday forms, paperwork and simple digital tasks.
Call 03 9434 6717Every week
Fitness for Seniors
A gentle, safe and effective exercise programme designed especially for older adults.
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Together We Can
Meet people, make friends and have fun — a weekly chat plus exercise, dancing, movies and craft.
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Meet & Make
Meet & Make is a relaxed weekly gathering for anyone who enjoys crafting, creating, chatting and connecting.
Ask us about thisFriday
Every week
Acrylic Painting
Learn to paint with acrylics alongside Cheryl, whether you are starting out or already have skills.
Ask us about thisEvery week
Stitch, Knit & Crochet
A friendly group for hand sewing, machine sewing, crochet and knitting — bring whatever you are working on.
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Acrylic Painting
Learn to paint with acrylics alongside Cheryl, whether you are starting out or already have skills.
Ask us about this2nd friday
Melbourne Meeples
Board game nights run by Melbourne Meeples, a not-for-profit association, open to everyone.
More info (opens in a new tab)Saturday
3rd saturday
UFP Social Sewing Group
Bring your unfinished sewing projects and spend the day working on them in good company.
Ask us about thisSunday
Every week
ACA Support Group
A weekly group for adult children of alcoholics and dysfunctional families, meeting on Sunday mornings at the House.
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Take the programme with you
Next term's printed programme, the same sheet you'll find on the counter. It's still being finalised, so times and prices may change.