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Whittlesea Activities for Seniors

Chess and other Board Games

    • Categories Games
    • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

    LOCATION: Peter Lalor Campus 34 Robert St Lalor 3075 DESCRIPTION: Beginners as well as experienced players welcome. AIM: * To help you play chess well enough to enjoy it. * Learn the object of the game including piece movements and captures; mobility and piece value; how to read moves, openings,… 

    Coffee and Chat on Friday

      LOCATION: The Base, Plenty Valley Shopping Centre South Morang~ Back room DESCRIPTION: These sessions will be run throughout the year – including January. The Location is now called The Base, used to be Groove Train. Everyone is welcome, guy and girls. Come along to The Base on a Friday afternoon… 

      Computers Level 1

        LOCATION: Thomastown Library Computer Room 2/52 Main Street Thomastown DESCRIPTION: In this class you will learn: * Saving images from the internet * Changing file names * Creating new folders * Moving files / pictures into folders. REQUIREMENTS: Bring a 4GB USB memory stick; notebook & pen and some basic… 

        Cooking For U

          LOCATION: Mernda Social Support Centre, 70 Mernda Village Drive MerndaDESCRIPTION: This program, delivered monthly on the fourth Friday of the month will be conducted by a qualified Dietitian from DPV Health. During the sessions participants will cook/watch a cooking demonstration that will provide them with a 2 course meal –… 

          Creative Writing

            LOCATION: Jindi Family & Community Centre 48 Breadalbane Avenue Mernda DESCRIPTION: Have you ever wanted to write your own piece? A novel non-fiction work memoir biography speech podcast journal or blog. No matter what writing level you are at this group will provide you with the tools to do so.… 

            Crochet

              • Categories Craft
              • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

              LOCATION: Peter Lalor Campus 34 Robert St Lalor 3075 DESCRIPTION Hi my name is Freda and I’m the leader of the crochet class. The ladies who come to the class make a variety of things like baby blankets, scarves, granny squares and toys. Some of them make jackets and hats… 

              Discover Melbourne At A Slow Pace

                • Categories Outdoor
                • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

                LOCATION: South Morang Station, McDonalds Rd South Morang DESCRIPTION: 2nd Sunday of the Month TRAVELLING IN LAST CARRIAGE on Mernda Line train. Can get on at other stations or join at Clifton Hill station from Hurstbridge Line. This is a slow moving activity also suitable for those who limited mobility… 

                E-Book Publishing

                  LOCATION: Whittlesea Community Activity Centre , 57-61 Laurel Street Whittlesea DESCRIPTION: Want to publish on the Web? Do you have blogs, short stories, poems, books, family history and want all the world to see? This class covers the technicalities of building web pages, publishing books or other information on the… 

                  Eating for Healthy Living

                    LOCATION: Mernda Social Support Centre, 70 Mernda Village Drive Mernda DESCRIPTION: This program, delivered monthly on the first Friday of the month will be conducted by a qualified Dietitian from DPV Health. During the sessions participants will learn how to develop menus that will promote a healthy lifestyle. Recipes will…