hosting quarterly luncheons at venues around the Macedon Ranges.
https://www.facebook.com/SunburyCH/
for details contact Belinda Brain belinda.brain@scchc.org.au
Planet GAGA - Gender Affirming Games and Activities for transgender, gender diverse and non-binary primary school aged children aged 6-11 Delivered by the WayOut program, Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health Location: Macedon Ranges or Sunbury Saturdays every two months from 10.00-12.00noon
https://www.facebook.com/SunburyCH/
PERK – Parents Empowering Rainbow Kids – network for parents of LGBTIQA+ young people Delivered by the WayOut program, Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health Location: Macedon Ranges or Sunbury, locations determined by the network prior to each date Quarterly on weekday evenings, generally Tuesdays or Wednesdays 5.30-7.00pm Contact healthpromotion@scchc.org.au 54211666
A supported bus program to access local, regional, and metropolitan venues and special events with a small group of others from within your community. for people who are over 65 (or 50 if ATSI).
https://sunburycobaw.org.au/a-z-services/community-connections/social-support-groups/macedon-ranges/
This is a closed Facebook group for singles looking for companionship, friendship.
A private Facebook group, Macedon Ranges Mumma - Mums and Dads, for local parents to organise get-togethers, and share ideas related to parenting, kids, and the Macedon Ranges.
https://macedonrangesmumma.com\
https://www.facebook.com/MacedonRangesMumma
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2421928571393404 (closed group)
A supportive group for Responsive, Active & Dynamic Dads. in the Macedon Ranges.
This gentle exercise session is an excellent way to begin or restart your exercise program. It is designed to increase flexibility, mobility, balance and strength. All of the exercises can be adapted to chairs or wheelchairs. A lot of fun in this group.
Event day and time: Tuesday from 11am – 12pm
From $8 per class (My Aged Care referral required, PH: 1800 200 422)
Macedon Ranges Health, 5 Neal Street, Gisborne
https://www.benetas.com.au/health-care/macedon-ranges-health
Strength Training improves joint mobility, and muscle strength and increases bone density. Progressive Strength Training can be very beneficial and assist with the management of chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, and osteoporosis.
Mondays from 9.30 am – 10.30 am, Tuesdays (for new Starters) from 9.30 am – 10.30 am, Wednesdays from 9.30am - 10.30am, Thursdays from 11 am – 12 pm
Cost: From $8 per class
Macedon Ranges Health, 5 Neal Street, Gisborne
https://www.benetas.com.au/health-care/macedon-ranges-health
(HACC PYP eligible clients only) This program is designed for people needing guidance and assistance with improving balance, mobility and strength. This class is low impact and in a group setting with an instructor directing the class.
Thursday from 10.30am – 11am
From $8 per class (My Aged Care referral required, PH: 1800 200 422)
Macedon Ranges Health, 5 Neal Street, Gisborne
https://www.benetas.com.au/health-care/macedon-ranges-health
“Falls” are a leading cause of increasing disability in older people. The impact on independence levels and quality of life can be immense. This class is designed to increase your flexibility, mobility, coordination and balance. A lot of fun, including obstacle courses, ball games, fit balls, and balance exercises.
Mondays from 11.30am – 12pm, Tuesdays from 1pm – 2pm, Thursdays from 1pm – 2pm
Cost: From $8 per class (My Aged Care referral required, PH: 1800 200 422) Macedon Ranges Health, 5 Neal Street, Gisborne
https://www.benetas.com.au/health-care/macedon-ranges-health
Warm water exercise is an excellent medium for arthritic joints. Water acts as a shock absorber, reducing stress on joints and allowing a full range of movement. The massage effect of water increases circulation and promotes relaxation. A great way to become and stay fit.
Tuesdays from 1.00pm – 1.45pm, and 2pm – 2.45pm, Thursdays from 12.00pm – 12.45pm and 1pm – 1.45pm
Term fee paid in advance, from $8 per class
https://www.benetas.com.au/health-care/macedon-ranges-health
This program provides participants the opportunity to engage, meet new people and remain physically active in a supported environment. Programs include bus outings to regional and metro locations, lunch outings, shopping experiences, discussion groups and so much more. The groups run on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays (and every alternate Wednesday) from 9.30 am – 4.30 pm. There is a half-day session held in-house on Fridays for people with higher needs, specifically designed for people who have a carer who may need a break from their caring duties. There is a contributed cost for Commonwealth Home Support Programme clients of $12. Self-managed and Aged Care Package participants are welcome at a fee of $110 per session. Macedon Ranges Health, 5 Neal Street, Gisborne
https://www.benetas.com.au/health-care/macedon-ranges-health
A variety of card and board games available to play all year long at the Centre. Enjoy a free cuppa and being around others. Everyone welcome.
Local business people are invited to catch up on the third Thursday of each month from 2 pm to 3 pm at 3 Little Pigs in Gisborne. The meet up is free and encourages local business owners to make connections, collaborate, ask for help and share advice. Anyone is welcome.
Mondays 1.30pm – 3.30pm, Wednesday 10am - 12:30p.m
Advanced Group Fridays 10am - 12:30pm
$4.00 Casual
Second Friday of every month at 11am - 2pm
Romsey Community Co-Op
https://www.facebook.com/romseynh
54296724
Play your hand with other Romsey locals over a cuppa and a game of cards.
Fridays from 11am
https://www.facebook.com/romseynh
54296724
Modified indoor sports program for people 50+ years of age
Held at Romsey Recreation Centre
Thursdays from 9.30am-10.30am
https://www.mrsc.vic.gov.au/See-Do/Swimming-Sport-Fitness/Sport-Fitness/Back-in-the-Game-program
Join in for a coffee and an assortment of games at the Town House
Fridays 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
http://lancefield.neighbourhoodhouse.org/
https://www.facebook.com/LancefieldNeighbourhoodHouse
admin@lancefieldhouse.org.au
54291214
A space for children and parents to connect, all families welcomed. Every Wednesday and Thursday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm during school term.
The first 2 sessions are free then $5 a session or $30 per term. no bookings are required.
Uniting Church Hall, 54 Ebden Street, Kyneton
last Friday of every month at 11am
Social Foundry, 86 Mollison Street, Kyneton.
https://www.facebook.com/SunburyCH/
for details contact Belinda Brain belinda.brain@scchc.org.au
The Kyneton Community Lunch is a weekly lunch for all members of our community to come together over a delicious 2-course meal. Come with friends, or come alone – there’s always someone to chat to!
Wednesdays during the School term
$5 donation appreciated
35 High Street, Kyneton
https://kynetoncommunityhouse.org.au/
www.facebook.com/KynetonCommunityHouse
A Youth Space for all young people aged 12-17 years. A fortnightly program of events, activities, mentoring and workplace training, young people can connect with each other, youth services and the greater community.
on Wednesday From 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
https://www.mrsc.vic.gov.au/See-Do/Our-Facilities/Find-A-Venue/Woodend-Youth-Space
https://www.facebook.com/woodendnh https://www.woodendnh.org.au/ reception@woodendnh.org.au
House of Awesome – LGBTIQA+ social support group for young people aged 12 – 21 Delivered by the WayOut program at Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health.
Tuesday fortnightly from 4.30-6.00pm
49 Forest Street Woodend or other locations
The Woodend Seniors Group meet twice a week in the Undercroft of the Woodend Neighbourhood House.
Tuesdays 1 pm - 3 pm for Button Bingo, a chat and a cuppa.
Fridays between 1 pm - 4 pm for cards
The group also organise monthly bus trips to interesting locations across the state.
https://www.woodendnh.org.au/ https://www.facebook.com/woodendnh reception@woodendnh.org.au
Pop in and enjoy a cuppa and good conversation at our regular get together with friends, old and new. The Chatty Café is a great way to meet new people! CHATTY CAFE 2nd Tuesday of the Month 10.30am
https://www.woodendnh.org.au/ https://www.facebook.com/woodendnh reception@woodendnh.org.au
Enjoy a board game?
Come along to the Undercroft on the fourth Sunday afternoon of each month and join our regular group of 'boarders'. New players are always welcome! No pre-registration is required - just turn up!
Want to connect with the group before the day? Check out the Woodend Board Game Gathering Facebook group.
4th Sunday of each month, 2pm -5pm
https://www.facebook.com/groups/317329862710381 (Closed board game Facebook group)
enjoy a social scrabble group and test your scrabbling prowess! Lovers of words, letters and clever play encouraged to join the fun. Beginner and intermediate players are all welcome.
Mondays 12pm
Gold coin donation.
Mahjong runs on a Tuesday afternoon in the Rodney Snell Function Room.
Tuesdays 12:30pm-3:30pm
The cost for the 10 week term is $50
Play bridge in a supportive fun setting.
Mondays 12.30 pm to 3.30 pm Thursdays 12.30 pm to 3.30 pm
Visitors and casual players are welcome. Bookings are not required.
$8 club members ($6 concession) and $10 visitors. Beginners' lessons are available.
Games are held at the Woodend Tennis Club
Club Membership is $60 which includes the player PFA registration fee.
Mondays - Woodend Old Racecourse Piste
Arrive 4.00pm for 4.30pm start
Thursdays - Hanging Rock Reserve
Daylight saving only 4.00 pm for 4.30 pm start Followed by BBQ dinner
Members of Good Sport and Sports Focus
Affiliated with PFA and VPCI
https://www.facebook.com/petanqueattherock
president@petanqueattherock.com.au
Louise Potter 0438302218
Enjoy playing and socialising with a game of Petanque annual membership 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 10:00. 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month are also play days. In winter the session starts at 14:00 and during daylight saving the event is moved to the evening from 16:00.
http://www.mtmacedonpetanque.org/
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