The Centre conducts many activities to keep you entertained, informed or for fun. Additional courses are run from term to term. Please check for details.

 

Being a Woman

Do you need motivation, a laugh or some inspiration?

Would you like to make new friends or do you need time out just for you?

Don’t sit home alone, come and join in our circle of amazing ladies and enjoy an uplifting and informative afternoon.

Women of all ages and backgrounds are welcome.

 

Bookings are essential. Ring the centre: 8270 5377

 

Term   2  :    17 May, 21 June

Time: 11.45am – 2.00pm

Session costs $5.00  -   includes a light lunch.

Creche available (Gold coin donation)

Funded by Families SA.

 

 

Tai Chi

Ancient form of exercise for people of all ages and fitness. Beginners welcome to all classes.

There is a WAITING LIST FOR EACH SESSION – Please ring the Centre to register your “Expression of Interest”

Tuesdays:

Class 1:    9am – 10am  -  full at present

Class 2:   10am – 11am -  full at present

Wednesdays:

Evening class :   6.45pm – 7.45pm  -  full at present

Fridays:

Class 1 : 9am – 10am  -  full at present

Class 2:  10am – 11am  -  full at present

Cost: $5 per class

Contact : The Centre 8270 5377

 

 

English Language and Literacy Support Program Term 2

 

Beginning Tuesday  30 April and 2 May  2013

Tuesdays  &   Thursdays   9.30 – 11.30 am

 

Our Service: assisted Adult Community Learning in English language and literacy support by way of individual and small group tuition delivered by volunteer tutors within a friendly community setting.

 

Literacy Support may include:  functional English language literacy – i.e. reading, writing, speaking and listening skills – including expression and comprehension, spelling, grammar and punctuation; numeracy and financial literacy; cultural literacy, building an understanding of Australian society, its language, history, laws, systems and customs; computer literacy and education and employment literacy, developing an understanding of work skills, setting goals, identifying training options and finding career pathways.

 

Available to:  Any adult (over 17 years) who is no longer attending school and who needs any form of literacy, numeracy or basic skills support and/or personalised assistance to better engage with the local community and/or prepare for further study, voluntary work or entry into paid employment.

 

Our volunteer tutors: aim to provide individualized tuition and personal support to suit students’ particular needs.  They will help you to learn at your own pace to achieve your own special goals.

 

Our Individual and Small Group Sessions: are open to all first and second-language speakers of English who may experience any degree of difficulty with the written and/or spoken English language.

 

Costs: $5 per person/per session – payable on each day of attendance

Crèche facilities: available each session day for a gold coin donation

 Volunteer are tutors invited to apply

Leave your name and contact details to arrange a return call from our Program Coordinator, Jennifer.

 

 

Kids Lives – Basic First Aid Workshop

In case of an emergency, could you save a child’s life? Learn Skills, knowledge and confidence to try. CPR & Basic First Aid Course.

Presented by Aberfoyle Community Centre & State Training Services (RTO)

Units of competency  -   HLTCCPR201A

 

2013  

Date : 

Time :

Cost :   $45.00 per person

 

Bookings with payments at the Centre. Cheque or cash.

Babies welcome to attend class with parents.

 

 

 

 

Men’s Breakfast  -  Vacancies

Join us monthly on a Wednesday for an opportunity to socialise and connect. Includes guest speakers, activities and outings.

Meets 3rd Wednesday of the month:

Term  2, 2013     :    15 May,  19 June

Time : 8:00am – 10:00am

Cost : $5

Contact : The Centre 8270 5377

 

 

Wednesday Brush Strokes    -   full at present     (taking expressions of interest) 

Enhance your skills or learn different art techniques with a range of mediums including pastels, water colour, pencil, charcoal etc.

Suitable for adults of all skill levels.

Meets : Every Wednesday

Time : 9.30 am – 12 noon

Cost :  $7   per session.

 

Wednesday Art at Aberfoyle   -  VACANCIES 

Enhance your skills or learn different art techniques with a range of mediums including pastels, water colour, pencil, charcoal etc.

Suitable for adults of all skill levels

Meets : Every Wednesday

Time : 12.30 – 3.00pm

Cost :  $7   per session

 

Happy Snippers

A Social Craft group

Come and learn from others or maybe pass on your own skills. Some patterns available

Every Monday 9:30 am – 12 noon

Cost: $4 per week/per session

Contact the Centre 8270 5377

 

 

 

Shutter Bug

Bringing together like-minded amateur or novice photographers who are interested in improving their skills. This is a socialgathering where members discuss subjects and techniques – your camera,  lenses and shutters, exposure and light, locations, people.

Meets : 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month

Time 1 – 3 pm.    Cost : $5 per session.

 

 

 

Active @ Aberfoyle Social Club  -  Vacancies

Would you like to become part of a social group for outings and friendship? This group meets every 2nd Friday of the month

Cost : depending upon the activity.

Enquiries : ring the Centre 8270 5377   -

 

 

 

Aberfoyle Explorers Social Group  -  Vacancies

This group meets on the 1st Friday of the month.

A social group which enjoys outings and friendship.   Please contact the Centre on 8270 5377 for further details and to register. 

 

 

 

Parent & Friendship Playgroups

Play-groups that focus on building friendships and information sharing in a play group setting. Enjoy the opportunity to share time and experiences with other parents and babies. We offer several daytime groups for different ages.

 

Enquiries and bookings : 8270 5377

 

The above programs are all Centre activities and are solely funded by the Aberfoyle Community Centre Inc.

 

 

 

Weight Loss Action Group

As a member of SA Weight Watchers Association we offer a support group to help you achieve and maintain your healthy weight goal. Join us in our relaxed, flexible, fun and inclusive environment.

Meets : Wednesdays

Time 6.30pm – 8.30pm

Enquiries and bookings  : 8270 4805

 

 

Helen O’Grady Children’s Drama Academy

For nearly 30 years our self-development drama program has offered classes for 5-17 year olds (in 3 different groups). Our qualified teachers make our classes lots of fun and rewarding.

Meets: Fridays during school term

Time: 4.45pm-5.45pm / 5.45pm-6.45pm / 6.45pm-7.45pm

Cost : Enquire

Bookings : 8351 7009

 

 

Ju-Jitsu Junior

The Martial Art of Ju-Jitsu with the World Ju-Jitsu Federation Australia is the fighting system used by Japanese Samurai. Using traditional style and adapted techniques for today’s lifestyle it will develop fitness & self confidence.

Junior Samurai: Saturdays 9.30am – 10.30am during school term

Presented by Andrew

Enquiries and Bookings  : 0434 845 746

 

 

Seniors on the Move

Providing a social program for people who require support, socialisation and special attention to enhance their life. A weekly program with a wide variety of activities and bus trips arranged occasionally. A low-cost home-cooked meal is included on program day. Transport to and from Centre is available for a nominal fee.

HACC assessment criteria applies.

Every Wednesday. Time: 10.30am – 2.00pm

Enquiries : Centre 8270 5377

Funded by ACH Group

 

 

Getting to Know your Baby

A parenting course to help with attachment, communication, development, settling, nutrition and loving your bub.

Day :  Friday

Time : 2.00pm-4.00pm

Presented by :  Children, Youth & Women’s Health Service

Bookings : 1300 733 606 (local call)

 

 

Northern Community Forum

A Community Forum for all.  An opportunity to discuss local issues of interest to you and your
council. Come along – have your say.

 

Meets Mondays bi-monthly .   Starts  7:30pm

Next meeting 15 April

 

No cost. Everyone invited.

For more information, contact Paul Campbell 0400 073 804

 

 

S.A. Rostrum Club 31

Attention all would-be speech makers for special occasions   -   Weddings and special occasions  

Learn to compose and deliver with confidence and humour, a speech  that your guests will enjoy and remember in years to come.

Meets : 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month    Enter via the western door, Jessica Street

Time : 7.45 – 9.45pm         Contact : Evon  8357 5167

 

 

 

Beth’s Hatha Yoga

Working at your own level using gentle movement, breathing techniques and developing body awareness to achieve deep and lasting whole body relaxation.

Meets : Tuesdays during School Term            Time :  7 – 8.30pm         Contact : Beth  0421 116 152  or  8370 5446

All welcome

 

 

 

Victory Life Church – Aberfoyle Park

Church Service    10.00 – 11.30am each Sunday

Christian Bible based Family Church caring for people of all ages. Including a children’s program.

 

All enquiries  -  0409 286 277