For a full list of activities and programs available during the term, please download a copy of our Term 1 2021 brochure.
Or alternatively, check out our new 4 page A3 brochure here
Programs at Burwood Neighbourhood House
St. Patrick's Day Lunch
Wednesday 17th March
$16
Come for a fun social lunch and meet new friends! Feel free to wear something green!
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
A reminder to all students to please DO NOT attend classes if you have been in contact with a confirmed COVID-19 case, if you have attended a COVID-19 exposure site listed by the DHHS, or if you are suffering from any cold or flu-like symptoms.
No Classes Monday March 8th due to Labour Day
Burwood Neighbourhood House Food Bank
We have pre-cooked frozen meals in our freezer in addition to perishable foods out the front. Please call our office to arrange a pick-up time.
Hearing Australia Hearing Checks
23rd February
FREE!
Come down to the house and get your FREE hearing check from Hearing Australia.
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
Meditation
Mondays 10:15am - 11:15am
Tuesdays 7:30pm - 8:30pm
1st February - 29th March
$3.50 Per session
Relax & refresh the body, mind & soul.
Community Lunches
12:00pm
Every Second Tuesday
$10
Meals for the community, by the community. Come and enjoy a sit-down, home-cooked lunch and a great conversation!
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
Kids Chess Club
Thursdays 5:30pm - 7:30pm
28th January - 1st April
$15 per session
Come along and socialize while playing and enjoying one of the oldest and most played games. Beginners and advanced classes are available.
Exercise for Falls Prevention
2nd February - 30th March
Tuesdays 2:00pm - 3:00pm
9 weeks $139.50
Early Bird $94.50
Recommended exercises by GPs to reduces the rate and risk of falls. Maintain your function, mobility and independence.
Mat Pilates (all levels)
Mondays 7:00pm - 8:00pm
1st February - 29th March
9 weeks $166.50
Early Bird $121.50
Improve flexibility, build strength and develop core control.
Hatha Yoga
Mondays 9:05am - 10:05am
Wednesdays 6:30pm - 7:30pm
1st February - 29th March
3rd February - 31st March
7 wks $122.50 Early Bird: $87.50 (Mondays)
9 wks $130.50 Early Bird: $112.50 (Wednesdays)
Stretches focusing on the spine to help with flexibility. Includes breathing techniques, meditation and relaxation.
What Google can do for you
Friday 10:00am - 12:00pm
Call us for dates
$40
Come along and learn what you can do using Google! Learn about searching, how to set up a Gmail account, using Google Maps for directions and more!
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
Pot It Forward
Can you pot up cuttings?
Are you a green thumb?
Are you looking to learn more about gardening?
We are looking at creating a gardening group for a swap meet. Please contact us if interested.
Computers for Beginners
Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays 10:00am - 12:00pm
From $15/h (Small classes min 3)
Individual Sessions from $40 p/h
Learn all the basics to get you started using a computer. Individual sessions are also available to suit your time and needs.
BOOKINGS REQUIRED.
Tai Chi
Thursdays 11.30am - 12.30pm
6th February - 26th March
8 weeks $145 Early Bird: $95
Improve balance, flexibility and coordiantion.
Social Walking
Wednesdays 10.30am - 11.30am
3rd February - 31st Marcjh
$2 per session
Come and get fit! Enjoy a local walk in a group and come back to the house for tea/coffee/cold drink.
All ages welcome.
Community Bus Trips
10:00am Sharp
3rd Thurs of the month
See more of Melbourne and our community with the convenience of a bus trip!
From $25
Contact the house for further details regarding costs and destinations for the monthly trips.
Trips subject to change or cancellation subject to government public health measures.
Ladies Social Group
12:30pm - 2:00pm
First Monday of the Month
$3 per session (or $15 p/a)
Meet new friends while while sharing a plate of your favourite food over lunch. Go out to new coffee trips movies, shopping trips, etc.
Getting the best from Gmail
Friday 10:00am - 12:00pm
March 13th
$80
Learn to set up and use a Gmail account. We will cover everything from account creation and setup, to writing and filing emails.
Cards Social Group
Fridays 1:00pm - 3:00pm
$4 per Session
Come along, make new friends, and show us your favourite card game!
Contact office for details
Bookings Essential
Ebay/Gumtree Workshop
1:00am - 3:00pm
3rd March
$40
Learn how to create an account, how to buy items and list items for sale. Declutter the house and get some extra cash for yourself, or buy gifts for family and friends!
Social Craft
Every 1st Monday of the Month
FREE!
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Do you love crafting and getting together with friends? Why not do both at the same time and join our Social Craft Club? Bring your own craft project, or do one of ours on behalf of local charities.
Introduction to Word
Tuesdays 10:00am - 12:00pm
3 weeks, 2 hours per week
$120
An introduction to Microsoft Word. Learn document sorting and how to create amazing letters and flyers.
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL!
Art Class
28th January - 1st April
Thursdays 1:00pm - 3:00pm
28th January - 1st April
10 weeks $160 Early Bird: $110
Come along and learn how to create a magnificent masterpiece.
Children's Art Class
Saturdays 9:30am - 10:30am
Bring the kids along and have the best kids fridge art you've ever seen!
BOOKINGS ESSENITAL
Social Scrabble
Wednesdays 10:00am - 1:00pm
3rd Frbruary - 31st March
9 weeks $54 Early Bird $36
Yes we do have scrabble dictionaries.
Come for the challenge.
Zumba for over 40s
Fridays 9.30am - 10.30am
29th January - 26th March
9 weeks $144 Early Bird $117
Come and join the party.
Fun & fitness!!
Strength Training
Thursdays 10am - 11am
6th February - 26th March
10 Wks $145 Early Bird: $95
Improve your body strength - fight osteoporosis.
Weights are provided.
Book Club
1st Monday of the month
Monday 2:30pm - 3:30pm
$3.50 per session
Come along and discuss great books with like minded friends! Our book club provides a relaxed atmosphere to meet like minded people over a cup of tea and share a common passion
Chit and Chatter
Fridays 1:30pm - 2:30pm
$3 per session
Come along and socialize with other members of the community. Have a chat about current events, entertainment, or anything that interests you, over afternoon tea or coffee.
Bookings Essential
Step Up
Wednesdays 7:30pm - 8:30pm
3rd February - 31st March
9 weeks $130.50 Early Bird: $85.50
Boroondara Toastmasters
7.30pm
1st & 3rd Thurs in month
Separate fees apply
Become the Speaker & Leader you want to be.
Learn new skills for your personal development.
Speak confidently with Toastmasters
ph 9808 6292
MYOB Intro or Quickbooks Intro
3rd February - 31st March
7:00pm - 9:00pm
9 weeks $120
Learn data entry with this home/office accounting program.
