Enjoy playing Ten Pin Bowling in Whittlesea’s premier Centre. Exercise and meet new friends.
Community Connections and Participation for Seniors
LOCATION: May Rd Campus Senior Citizens Club Main Hall 2b May Road Lalor DESCRIPTION: Two teams compete against each other to score the most points in two hours (e.g. closest to the little white ball). It’s good fun and good exercise.
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, middle and end games, combination and tactics. Learn method and planning. * Get lasting pleasure from the unending variety and beauty of Chess for appreciation games from chess history are replayed. Other board games will also be played during this session
LOCATION: Epping Memorial Meeting Room,827 High Street Epping DESCRIPTION: Classes continue through school holidays. We have group sessions of talking and joking while playing cards
LOCATION: Peter Lalor Campus 34 Robert St Lalor 3075 DESCRIPTION: These sessions continue through school holidays. This class plays Cards 500 in a friendly atmosphere. We welcome learners and experienced players
LOCATION: Peter Lalor Campus 34 Robert St opp. Ryder St Lalor 3075 DESCRIPTION: Mah-Jong continues through the school holidays. This ancient Chinese game uses small tiles and usually 4 players per group. It is a game of strategy similar but not the same as gin rummy as tiles are placed in groups. Don’t worry if you have never played the game before the group is very helpful and beginners are always welcome.
LOCATION: May Rd Campus Senior Citizen’s Club 2b May Road Lalor DESCRIPTION: Bocce, also known as Italian lawn bowling, is one of the most widely played games in the world. The group meets for some competitive fun and exercise.
LOCATION: Thomastown Library Community Room 2/52 Main Street Thomastown DESCRIPTION: Samba card game is closely related to Canasta but it introduces a couple of variations that make the game much more enjoyable. Sessions will continue through the school holidays.