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Seniors Festival Booklet 2017Contents TOC \o "1-3" \h \z \u Calendar of Events PAGEREF _Toc492292754 \h 3Introduction PAGEREF _Toc492292755 \h 7Transport PAGEREF _Toc492292756 \h 7Tickets PAGEREF _Toc492292757 \h 8Wyndham City Events PAGEREF _Toc492292758 \h 9Athol Guy – The Seekers Story PAGEREF _Toc492292759 \h 9Lunch and Dance PAGEREF _Toc492292760 \h 9Walk PAGEREF _Toc492292761 \h 9Wyndham Art Gallery Exhibition PAGEREF _Toc492292762 \h 10Watford In Werribee PAGEREF _Toc492292763 \h 10Wyndham Libraries PAGEREF _Toc492292764 \h 11Super Brain Train PAGEREF _Toc492292765 \h 11Board Game Night PAGEREF _Toc492292766 \h 11Chess – All Ages PAGEREF _Toc492292767 \h 11Craft and Conversation PAGEREF _Toc492292768 \h 11Family History Group – Wyndham Vale PAGEREF _Toc492292769 \h 12Family History Group - Plaza PAGEREF _Toc492292770 \h 12Genealogy Tours PAGEREF _Toc492292771 \h 12iPad Training - Beginners PAGEREF _Toc492292772 \h 13iPad Training - Intermediate PAGEREF _Toc492292773 \h 13Midday Movie PAGEREF _Toc492292774 \h 13Movie Club PAGEREF _Toc492292775 \h 13Writing Club PAGEREF _Toc492292776 \h 14Book Club Service PAGEREF _Toc492292777 \h 14Home Library Service PAGEREF _Toc492292778 \h 14Community Events PAGEREF _Toc492292779 \h 15AquaPulse & Eagle Stadium PAGEREF _Toc492292780 \h 15Blind Sports Recreation Victoria PAGEREF _Toc492292781 \h 15Club 60 Tarneit Inc PAGEREF _Toc492292782 \h 15Filipino Community Council of Victoria PAGEREF _Toc492292783 \h 15Friends of Skeleton Creek PAGEREF _Toc492292784 \h 16Glocal Villager PAGEREF _Toc492292785 \h 16Hotel 520 PAGEREF _Toc492292786 \h 16Hope Ink PAGEREF _Toc492292787 \h 17Iramoo Community Centre PAGEREF _Toc492292788 \h 17Jamieson Way Community Centre PAGEREF _Toc492292789 \h 17Ladies Club 60 Tarneit PAGEREF _Toc492292790 \h 17Manor Court PAGEREF _Toc492292791 \h 18Muslim Women of Victoria PAGEREF _Toc492292792 \h 18Quantin Binnah PAGEREF _Toc492292793 \h 18Salts of the Earth PAGEREF _Toc492292794 \h 18Speakers Bank PAGEREF _Toc492292795 \h 19The Grange Community Centre PAGEREF _Toc492292796 \h 19U3A Werribee PAGEREF _Toc492292797 \h 20Werribee Archery Inc PAGEREF _Toc492292798 \h 20Werribee Bowls Club PAGEREF _Toc492292799 \h 20Werribee Church of Christ PAGEREF _Toc492292800 \h 20Werribee Community Singers PAGEREF _Toc492292801 \h 21Werribee District Historical Society PAGEREF _Toc492292802 \h 21Werribee Lions PAGEREF _Toc492292803 \h 21Werribee Tennis Club PAGEREF _Toc492292804 \h 21Wyndham Chinese Happy Life Association PAGEREF _Toc492292805 \h 22Wyndham Community & Education Centre PAGEREF _Toc492292806 \h 22Stay In Touch PAGEREF _Toc492292807 \h 23Calendar of EventsMonday 2 OctJulia Gillard Tarneit Library - Chess All AgesWyndham Vale Library - Family History GroupTuesday 3 OctWednesday 4 OctHotel 520 - Elvis Tribute ShowPacific Werribee/Plaza Library - Board Game NightThursday 5 OctPacific Werribee/Plaza Library - Genealogy ToursFriday 6 OctManor Court Aged Care – Seniors Concert with Phil GolottaSaturday 7 OctSunday 8 OctFriends of Skeleton Creek – Come & Try DayGlocal Villager – Picnic & StrollMuslim Women’s Council of Victoria – Afternoon TeaSalts of the Earth – Salt Therapy (Bookings open)Monday 9 OctAquaPulse – COTA Living Longer, Living StrongerJulia Gillard Tarneit Library - Chess All AgesSalts of the Earth – Salt Therapy (Bookings open)Tuesday 10 OctEagle Stadium – COTA Living Longer, Living StrongerPacific Werribee/Plaza Library – Super Brain TrainSalts of the Earth – Salt Therapy (Bookings open)Speakers Bank – Celebration of Our Voices, Our StoriesWednesday 11 OctAquaPulse – COTA Living Longer, Living StrongerSalts of the Earth – Salt Therapy (Bookings open)The Grange Community Centre – Seniors LunchThursday 12 OctWyndham City – Lunch & DanceClub 60 Tarneit – Sports ActivitiesEagle Stadium – COTA Living Longer, Living StrongerLadies Club 60 Tarneit – Indian Cooking SessionPacific Werribee/Plaza Library - Genealogy ToursSalts of the Earth – Salt Therapy (Bookings open)Friday 13 OctAquaPulse – COTA Living Longer, Living StrongerBlind Sports Recreation Victoria – Come & Try Blind BowlsPacific Werribee/Plaza Library - Craft & Conversation (Glass Tea Light)Salts of the Earth – Salt Therapy (Bookings open)Saturday 14 OctSalts of the Earth – Salt Therapy (Bookings open)Werribee Lions – Seniors Day BBQWyndham Art Gallery – Watford in Werribee PerformanceSunday 15 OctSalts of the Earth – Salt Therapy (Bookings open)Werribee District Historical Society – Local History TalkWerribee Archery – Come and Try OzBow ArcheryMonday 16 OctJamieson Way Community Centre – Games Get-togetherJulia Gillard Tarneit Library - Chess All AgesWerribee Archery – Come and Try OzBow ArcheryU3A – Open DayTuesday 17 OctU3A – Open DayWerribee Archery – Come and Try OzBow ArcheryWerribee Church of Christ – Seniors SingWyndham Vale Library - Movie ClubWednesday 18 OctHope Ink – Let’s Play BingoJamieson Way Community Centre – Movement to MusicJamieson Way Community Centre – Tai ChiJulia Gillard Tarneit Library - Writing ClubU3A – Open DayWerribee Library - iPad Training BeginnersWerribee Archery – Come and Try OzBow ArcheryThursday 19 OctWyndham City - WalkPacific Werribee/Plaza Library - Genealogy ToursQuantin Binnah Community Centre – Celebrating My PastU3A – Open DayWerribee Archery – Come and Try OzBow ArcheryWerribee Bowls Club – Get to Know Your CommunityFriday 20 OctIramoo Community Centre – Golden Hits LotteryJulia Gillard Tarneit Library - Craft & Conversation (Mola Artwork)U3A – Open DayWerribee Archery – Come and Try OzBow ArcheryWyndham Chinese Happy life Association – Healthy & Happy LifeSaturday 21 OctWerribee Archery – Come and Try OzBow ArcheryWerribee Community Singers – Afternoon MelodiesSunday 22 OctMonday 23 OctJulia Gillard Tarneit Library - Chess All AgesTuesday 24 OctWyndham City – Athol Guy: The Seekers StoryWyndham Vale Library - Writing ClubWednesday 25 OctWerribee Library - iPad Training IntermediateThursday 26 OctJulia Gillard Tarneit Library – Midday MoviePacific Werribee/Plaza Library - Genealogy ToursFriday 27 OctJulia Gillard Tarneit Library - Writing ClubWyndham Community & Education Centre – Communities of Burma Celebration DaySaturday 28 OctPacific Werribee/Plaza Library - Family History GroupSunday 29 OctWerribee District Historical Society – Local History TalkMonday 30 OctJulia Gillard Tarneit Library - Chess All AgesTuesday 31 OctWerribee Library - Craft & Conversation (Felt Phone Case)IntroductionThe Victorian Seniors Festival celebrates the inspiring contribution of older Victorians. This year, the festival celebrates its 35th year and will run from 8 October to 15 October 2017.Wyndham City will be hosting a series of events which are open to all seniors throughout October 2017.In addition, Wyndham City is supporting a variety of community events across the municipality which will be open for Wyndham residents.Included in this year’s line-up are Festivals, Lunches, Morning & Afternoon Teas, Concerts, Come and Try activities and a whole lot more. There is sure to be something for everyone!So come along and join in the spirit of the Seniors Festival and help us celebrate what’s on offer.We look forward to seeing you there – it’s your time!TransportFree metropolitan and regional public transport will be available for all Victorian Seniors Card holders 8 – 15 October 2017.MetropolitanTravel for free on trains, trams and buses on Melbourne’s public transport network.RegionalFree travel on regional town buses – for the full list, visit Seniors Online (seniorsonline..au)V/Line services Travel for free on un-reserved V/Line services Melton Ballarat/Wendouree/Ararat Bendigo/Eaglehawk/Echuca Geelong/Marshall Traralgon Seymour Travel for free on reserved V/Line services Albury/WodongaBairnsdaleSheppartonSwan HillWarrnamboolFor further details visit Seniors Online (seniorsonline..au)For Route Maps of Wyndham Bus Services to the main Wyndham events, visit Public Transport Victoria Web ()for further information.TicketsCommunity EventsTickets for the community events vary – please check individual listing for dates and times.Wyndham City EventsTickets for Wyndham City events go on sale Tuesday 19 September 2017, 9am at the Wyndham Cultural Centre, 177 Watton Street, Werribee or call 8734 6000 weekdays 9am – 4.30pm or go online Wyndham Cultural Centre Web (.au) (booking fee applies to each ticket purchased online).Ticket sale date – Tuesday 19 September 2017:In the event of a large queue, a number system will be in operation.A text-back service will be available if you leave your mobile number - you will then receive a message when your number is close to the front of the line. This allows you to go and do other shopping/errands. Alternatively, you can wait in the foyer area where a free cup of tea or coffee will be available.For Wyndham City Walk, no ticket is required, but RSVP is essential as places are limited. Contact Amanda Burns at Wyndham City on 9742 0777 or email Aged Disability Events Email (AgedDisabilityEvents@wyndham..au)Wyndham City EventsAthol Guy – The Seekers StoryJoin us in a personal journey through the life and music of one of the founders of Australia’s most celebrated music groups, The Seekers. Enjoy a live performance of the hit songs of The Seekers and other great 60s musical icons.DATE & TIME: Tuesday 24 October 2017, 11am (Doors open 10.30am)LOCATION: South West Christian Church, 147-155 Hogans Road, Hoppers CrossingCOST: $5TICKETS: From Tuesday 19 September 9am, Wyndham Cultural Centre, 177 Watton Street, Werribee or 8734 6000 weekdays 9am – 4.30pm or online Wyndham Cultural Centre Web (.au )(booking fee applies to each online ticket)TRANSPORT: Parking available. Melways ref: 202 H10Lunch and DanceEnjoy a spit roast lunch while listening to songs of the past.If experience is the key then duo Warm Sands is right on tune! Formed in the mid seventies from the No.1 hit group, The Honeycombs – ‘Have I The Right’. Deni and Bill have played alongside some of modern music’s biggest names including; Roy Orbison, Neil Sedaka, Andy Williams, The Four Tops, The Hollies, Manhattan Transfer, The Shadows and The Searchers to name just a few.Deni and Bill present a full and exciting sound of classic songs from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s and 80’s.DATE & TIME: Thursday 12 October 2017, 11.30amLOCATION: Werribee Baptist Church, 225 Heaths Road, WerribeeCOST: $15 Includes Entertainment and Spit Roast LunchTICKETS: From Tuesday 19 September 9am, Wyndham Cultural Centre, 177 Watton Street, Werribee or 8734 6000 weekdays 9am – 4.30pm or online Wyndham Cultural Centre Web (.au)(booking fee applies to each online ticket)TRANSPORT: Parking available. Melways Ref: 206 D2.WalkJoin us in a beautiful walk around the historic Point Cook Homestead and Cheetham Wetlands. A variety of walks to suit all abilities. Lunch included.DATE & TIME: Thursday 19 October 2017, 10am for a 10.30am startLOCATION: Saltwater Promenade Community Centre, Saltwater Promenade, Point CookCOST: Free – Includes LunchCONTACT: RSVP Essential for catering purposes. Amanda Burns on Ph: 9742 0777 or E: Aged Disability Events Email (AgedDisabilityEvents@wyndham..au)TRANSPORT: If travelling by car, there is parking available at the front and rear of the centre. Melways ref: 208 E12.Wyndham Art Gallery ExhibitionWatford In WerribeeBy Lyndal JonesIn the spirit of sustainability, but also of fairness, objects that have been waiting to be used or have been refused in the ongoing evolution of a house that arrived in Avoca from Europe in 1852 as numbered planks, now have their turn.Portraits of people connected to the house will also be incorporated, along with plant life to be re-arranged in several live performances by women from the town.Image credit: Watford House in 2017 with Lyndal Jones and window drawings by Gosia Wlorczak Photo by Longin Sarnecki OPENING DATE & TIME: 30 August 2017, 6.30pm - 8.30pm (performances at intervals during the evening)EXHIBITION DATES: 31 Aug to 29 Oct 2017; Additional performances on Saturday 23 September and Saturday 14 October 2017.LOCATION: Wyndham Art Gallery, 177 Watton St WerribeeGALLERY OPENING HOURS: 9am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday, 11am to 4pm Saturday and SundayWyndham LibrariesSuper Brain TrainJoin wellness and nutrition coach Maggie Flanagan for a fun and active learning session involving brain games, memory exercises and much more. Maggie focuses on a holistic-health approach to our daily routines, to incorporate best practice for a brain-protective lifestyle.DATE & TIME: Tuesday 10 October, 10.30am – 12.30pmLOCATION: Werribee Library, 177 Watton Street, WerribeeCOST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries )or phone 9742 7999Board Game NightCome along to our monthly board game night at the Plaza Library. We have a collection of games to choose from, or you can bring your own! Join in on the fun playing classic and more recent board games.DATE & TIME: Wednesday 4 October, 5pm – 8pmLOCATION: Pacific Werribee Shopping Centre, Derrimut Rd & Heaths Road, Werribee COST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone 8734 2600Chess – All AgesCasual chess for all ages. Challenge new opponents, improve your skills, teach novices, or learn to play.DATE & TIME: Every Monday, 4pmLOCATION: Julia Gillard Library Tarneit, 150 Sunset Views Boulevard, TarneitCOST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone 8734 0200Craft and ConversationJoin us for a two hour crafting session where you can meet and share conversation with other crafters! GLASS TEA LIGHTDATE & TIME: Friday 13 October 2017, 12.30pm – 2.30pmLOCATION: Pacific Werribee Shopping Centre, Derrimut Road & Heaths Road, WerribeeCOST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone 8734 2600MOLA ARTWORKDATE & TIME: Friday 20 October 2017, 11am – 1pmLOCATION: Julia Gillard Library, 150 Sunset Views Boulevard, TarneitCOST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Llibraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone8734 0200FELT PHONE CASEDATE & TIME: Tuesday 31 October 2017, 1pm – 3pmLOCATION: Werribee Library, 177 Watton Street, WerribeeCOST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone 9742 7999Family History Group – Wyndham ValeJoin others for this hour and a half session, who have an interest in researching their Family History and learn about new resources and events as they happen.DATE & TIME: Monday 2 October 2017, 1.30pm – 2.30pmLOCATION: Wyndham Vale Library, 86 Manor Lakes Boulevard, Wyndham ValeCOST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone 8734 8930Family History Group - PlazaOn the last Saturday of each month we have a Family History Group meeting at the Plaza Library in the Family and Local History Room, where people who are researching their Family Histories meet and share what they have found. There are people in this group with lots of experience who are happy to help you.This is a self-help group that is run by an experienced facilitator; we talk about our latest finds, new sites, what’s on in our state and problem solve. DATE & TIME: Saturday 28 October 2017, 10am – 12pmLOCATION: Pacific Werribee Shopping Centre, Derrimut Road & Heaths Road, Werribee COST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone 8734 2600Genealogy ToursThis Genealogy tour is designed to introduce you to our Family and Local History Room. Our Tour Guide will show you the resources available in our room and how to use them.We have thousands of records including: Ancestry, Find My Past Australia, United Kingdom and Ireland and the British Newspaper Archives. We can introduce you to the resources available on the internet and all beginners will be given a sample bag full of useful information.DATE & TIME: Every Thursday, 2pm – 3pmLOCATION: Pacific Werribee Shopping Centre, Derrimut Road & Heaths Road, WerribeeCOST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone 8734 2600iPad Training - BeginnersJust bought an iPad? Already own one and are a bit hesitant? This beginner's class will take you through some of the basic operations of your new tablet and give you the opportunity to ask some of your burning questions. So, bring your iPad and come down for an APPS-olutely educational time!DATE & TIME: Wednesday 18 October 2017, 2pm – 3pmLOCATION: Werribee Library 177 Watton Street, WerribeeCOST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone 9742 7999iPad Training - IntermediateOwn an iPad? Want to expand your knowledge? Then come on down to one of our intermediate classes and learn about e-books, wi-fi connection and a few further learning tools to help you become an APP-solute iPad CHAMPION!DATE & TIME: Wednesday 25 October 2017, 2pm – 3pmLOCATION: Werribee Library 177 Watton Street, WerribeeCOST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone 9742 7999Midday MovieThe classics are coming to Julia Gillard Library Tarneit at our new monthly classic midday movie sessions. Join us on the fourth Thursday of the month for some relaxing films and discussion of all the old favourites. Please call the library to find out what is screening and to book in. Tea, coffee and light snacks provided. DATE & TIME: Thursday 26 October 2017 (Ongoing 4th Thursday of the month)LOCATION: Julia Gillard Library Tarneit, 150 Sunset Views Boulevard, TarneitCOST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone 8734 0200Movie ClubDo you enjoy watching Movies and discussing them with others? Then come along to the Movie Club. This is an adult event and a light supper will be provided. Doors open at 6pm with the movie scheduled to screen at 6.30pmDATE & TIME: Tuesday 17 October 2017 (and 3rd Tuesday of each month), 6pm – 9pmLOCATION: Wyndham Vale Library, 86 Manor Lakes Boulevard, Manor LakesCOST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone 8734 8930Writing ClubDo you love telling stories? Whether you like to make up stories, or tell tales from your life experience, come along to one of our writing workshops to share your work, meet other writers and participate in exercises.DATE & TIME: Wednesday 18 October 2017, 6:30pm – 7:30pm & Friday 27 October 2017, 3pm – 5pmLOCATION: Julia Gillard Library Tarneit, 150 Sunset Views Boulevard, TarneitCOST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone 8734 0200DATE & TIME: Tuesday 24 October 2017, 1pm – 2:30pmLOCATION: Wyndham Vale Library, 86 Manor Lakes Blvd, Wyndham ValeCOST: FREERSVP: Bookings can be made via the Events Calendar Wyndham Libraries Web (wyndham..au/libraries) or phone 8734 8930Book Club ServiceIf you would like to join a book club or wish to begin one, Wyndham Library Service can provide you with book kits specifically created for book clubs.Home Library ServiceThe Home Library Service is free to Wyndham housebound residents who are unable to come into the library. Resources are selected to meet your interests and are delivered to your home by a friendly volunteer once a month. Please contact the Plaza Library for more information on 8734 munity EventsAquaPulse & Eagle StadiumEVENT: Free Living Longer, Living Stronger COTA SessionCOTA (Council on the Ageing) run a Living Longer, Living Stronger program for Seniors. The program provides strength training specifically designed to meet the needs of older people. Come along and try it out for free during Seniors Week.DATE & TIME:AquaPulse - Monday 9, Wednesday 11 & Friday 13 October 2017, 10am - 12pmEagle Stadium – Tuesday 10 and Thursday 12 October 2017, 10am – 12pmLOCATION:AquaPulse, 80-82 Derrimut Road, Hoppers CrossingEagle Stadium, 35 Ballan Road, WerribeeCOST: Free through Seniors Week, 8-15 Oct 2017RSVP: Just turn upCONTACT: AquaPulse – Western Leisure Services Email (jdasilva@.au)Blind Sports Recreation VictoriaEVENT: Come and Try Blind Bowls in WyndhamWyndham residents with vision loss are invited to try their hand at Blind Bowls and hear more about the range of blind sport and recreation programs on offer. Morning tea included.DATE & TIME: Friday 13 October 2017, 10.30am – 12.30pmLOCATION: Werribee Bowls Club, Chirnside Park, Watton Street, WerribeeCOST: $10 per person (free of charge for accompanying carers and volunteer guides)RSVP: Essential to Miriam Bilander on 9822 8876 or Miriam Email (miriam@.au)CONTACT: 9822 8876 or Blind Sports Email (info@.au)Club 60 Tarneit IncEVENT: Sports Activities for SeniorsSeniors of all communities are invited to participate in traditional Indian sports.DATE & TIME: Thursday 12 October 2017, 10am – 1pmLOCATION: Ground adjacent to Penrose Promenade Community Centre, 83 Penrose Promenade, TarneitCOST: FreeRSVP: Essential – Register by 30 September 2017CONTACT: 0449 101 455 or email Club 60 Tarneit Email (club60.tarneit@)OTHER INFORMATION: If the weather is poor, please contact Sunil for possible cancellation detailsFilipino Community Council of VictoriaEVENT: Fiesta Sa Nayon (Village Festivities)Musical and mini theatrical show performed by well talented and educated older Filipino Australians who have great voices to sing, act and dance.Lunch providedDATE & TIME: Thursday 12 October 2017LOCATION: ReSoul Church, 31 Russell Street, WerribeeCOST: FreeRSVP: EssentialCONTACT: 9687 9011 or email Marithes Email (Marithes.dumapias@)Friends of Skeleton CreekEVENT: Come and Try DayYou are invited to come and see the fantastic work this very social group is doing along Skeleton Creek. We will be mulch spreading on the day. You may also wish to join us in our activities during the year. We welcome all volunteers to our monthly activities and to our social outings. Afternoon tea providedDATE & TIME: Sunday 8 October 2017, 1pm – 3pmLOCATION: Bromage Close, Skeleton Creek, Hoppers CrossingCOST: FreeRSVP: Just turn up or contact for more detailsCONTACT: Denice Perryman 9315 8072 or 0429 167 013 or Denice Email (deniceperryman1@)OTHER INFORMATION: If the weather is poor, please contact Denice for possible cancellation detailsGlocal VillagerEVENT: Seniors Picnic and Celebration of the Festival of LightYou are invited to come along for a Picnic and Stroll in the beautiful historic surroundings of Point Cook Homestead. Find out about the siteand celebrate the Festival of Light with a delicious lunch.DATE & TIME: Sunday 8 October 2017, 10am – 2pmLOCATION: Point Cook Historical Homestead, 1 Point Cook Homestead Road, Point CookCOST: $10RSVP: EssentialCONTACT: 0439 205 847 or email Zu Email (zujuri@)OTHER INFORMATION: Weather permittingHotel 520EVENT: Elvis Tribute ShowFree Morning Melodies with complimentary morning teaDATE & TIME: Wednesday 4 October 2017, Doors open 10.30am – Showtime 11amLOCATION: Hotel 520, 520 Sayers Road, TarneitCOST: FreeRSVP: Bookings EssentialCONTACT: 9748 8520OTHER INFORMATION: Treat yourself to a delicious 2 course lunch after the show for just $14Hope InkEVENT: Let’s Play BingoCome along and play bingo, interact with others and have some fun. Light snacks will be provided.DATE & TIME: Wednesday 18 October 2017, 9am – 11amLOCATION: Featherbrook Community Centre, 33 - 35 Windorah Drive, Point CookCOST: FreeRSVP: Essential as places are limitedCONTACT: Joyce 0451 515 601 or Jackie 0405 670 138 or email Hope Ink Email (enquiries@)Iramoo Community CentreEVENT: Golden Hits Lottery with Alex KyleCome along and enjoy an interactive show where audience members pick a number that corresponds with a Golden Hit Tune, out comes some music trivia & fun facts. Then try to guess the song before the talented singer begins to croon. Morning tea provided.DATE & TIME: Friday 20 October 2017, 10.30am – 12pmLOCATION: Iramoo Community Centre, 84 Honour Avenue, Wyndham Vale COST: FreeRSVP: Essential as places are limitedCONTACT: 8742 3688 or email Joanne Email (joanneg@.au)Jamieson Way Community CentreEVENT: Celebrating Health and Lifestyle for SeniorsPromoting health and wellbeing lifestyle programs including:Social interactive board games get togetherMovement to music - fun and fitness. Tai Chi - gentle exerciseAfternoon tea provided at eventsDATE & TIME:Games Get-Together – Monday 16 October 2017, 1pm – 3.30pmMovement to Music – Wednesday 18 October 2017, 11.30am – 12pmTai Chi - Wednesday 18 October 2017, 2.45pm – 3.45pmLOCATION: Jamieson Way Community Centre, 59 Jamieson Way, Point CookCOST: FreeRSVP: Bookings are requiredCONTACT: 9395 3777 or E: Jamieson Way Community Centre Email (admin@.au)Ladies Club 60 TarneitEVENT: Indian Cooking Session for Different CommunitiesGain more knowledge of Indian food by coming along to this live cooking demonstration and tasting.DATE & TIME: Thursday 12 October 2017, 12.30pm – 3pmLOCATION: Penrose Promenade Community Centre, 83 Penrose Promenade, TarneitCOST: FreeRSVP: RequiredCONTACT: Nina 0488 251 459 or email Nina Email (ninaghumman@)Manor CourtEVENT: Seniors Concert with Phil GolottaResidents, families, friends and people from the community are invited to come in and enjoy the concert and interact with our residents, followed by afternoon tea.Afternoon Tea providedDATE & TIME: Friday 6 October 2017, 1.30pm – 2.30pmLOCATION: Manor Court, Garfield Lounge, 5 Hogan Grove, WerribeeCOST: FreeRSVP: Just turn upCONTACT: 9742 0693 or Sharon Email (Sharon.smith@.au)Muslim Women of VictoriaEVENT: Afternoon TeaYou are invited to a get together to celebrate friendship and culture with afternoon teaDATE & TIME: Sunday 8 October 2017, 2pm – 3pmLOCATION: Tarneit Community Learning Centre, 150 Sunset View Boulevard, TarneitCOST: FreeRSVP: EssentialCONTACT: 0434 237 541 or email Naella Email (naella.aslam@)Quantin BinnahEVENT: Celebrating My PastAn Art exhibition based around capturing memories that represent our seniors past/cultural heritage that has contributed to the rich history of Wyndham. The entry can be in any artistic format.Morning Tea and snacks available throughout the dayDATE & TIME: Thursday 19 October 2017, 10am – 2pmLOCATION: Quantin Binnah Café, 61 Thames Boulevard, WerribeeCOST: FreeRSVP: RequiredCONTACT: 9742 5040 or Quantin Binnah Email (qb@.au)OTHER INFORMATION: Please phone or come into our Centre and speak to Penny or Beck to discuss your contribution to this exhibitionSalts of the EarthEVENT: Free Salt Therapy ConsultationIf you’re battling respiratory or skin conditions, this is the perfect natural therapy to relieve inflammation, congestion and allergies of the airways and skin. Free Salt Therapy Consultation, then 20% off a Management Plan in addition to the concession rate.DATE & TIME: Booking must be made in Seniors Festival week Sunday 8 – Sunday 15 October 2017, however the consultation can take place after Seniors Festival Week.LOCATION: Salts of the Earth, Shop 1, 56 – 58 Watton Street, WerribeeCOST: FreeRSVP: Drop into the store, call or email during Seniors Festival Week Sunday 8 – Sunday 15 October to book in a free consultation.CONTACT: 8742 3493 or E: Salts of the Earth Email (Werribee@.au)OTHER INFORMATION:Store Opening hours:Mon/Wed/Thu 9.30am – 8pmTues/Fri 9.30am – 5.30pmSat 9.30am – 4pmSun 9.15am – 1pmSpeakers BankEVENT: Celebration of Our Voices, Our StoriesAn exhibition/presentation of stories prepared during Storytelling Workshops. It will be a showcase/presentation accompanied by afternoon teaDATE & TIME: Tuesday 10 October 2017, 1.30pm – 3.30pmLOCATION: Wyndham City Function Rooms, 45 Princes Highway, WerribeeCOST: FreeRSVP: EssentialCONTACT: Mimi Laurilla on 9314 0988 / 0432 141 296 or E: Speakers Bank Email (Speakersbank@.au)OTHER INFORMATION: Speakers Bank Web (.au)The Grange Community CentreEVENT: Seniors LunchThe Grange Community Centre would like to welcome senior members of the Wyndham Community to come along for a lunch and enjoy a scrumptious spit roast followed by dessert, all while enjoying the fantastic live entertainment.DATE & TIME: Wednesday 11 October 2017, 12pm (Lunch served at 12.15pm)LOCATION: The Grange Community Centre, 260-280 Hogans Road, Hoppers CrossingCOST: Tickets $20RSVP: Ticketed eventCONTACT: Karen Cain 8742 8000 or Grange Community Centre Email (enquiries@.au)OTHER INFORMATION: Tickets on sale from 1 August 2017 from the Community Centre office 9am – 4pmU3A WerribeeEVENT: Open DayYou are invited to try out a free class from U3A (University of the Third Age). There are a range of classes to choose from including: Computers, History, Craft, Games, Singing and a whole lot more – there is sure to be something for everyone. For full list of classes available, please visit U3A Werribee Web ()DATE & TIME: Monday 16 – Friday 20 October 2017, Classes at various timesLOCATION: Various Locations – Contact for detailsCOST: FreeRSVP: RequiredCONTACT: Janette or Linda on 9395 1606 or email U3A Werribee Email (sec.u3awbee@)OTHER INFORMATION: Membership information available upon requestWerribee Archery IncEVENT: OzBow Archery – Be InvolvedFree Archery come and try week. One hour sessions available with trained facilitators.DATE & TIME: 15-21 October 2017, Various times – Sessions by arrangementSunday 15 Oct - 10am – 5pmMonday 16 Oct - 9am – 5pmTuesday 17 Oct - 9am – 6pmWednesday 18 Oct - 9am – 12pmThursday 19 Oct - 9am – 8pmFriday 20 Oct - 9am – 8pmSaturday 21 Oct - 11am – 6pmLOCATION: Arrows Plus Indoor Archery Range, 17 Wallace Avenue, Point CookCOST: FreeRSVP: By arrangementCONTACT: 8360 9614 to book in for a 1hour sessionOTHER INFORMATION: All equipment provided.Werribee Bowls ClubEVENT: Get to Know Your CommunityIntroduction to Lawn Bowls as a fun and social activity that is accessible and inclusive of all ages, abilities and cultures within a safe, pleasant environment in conjunction with a multicultural concert. Light Lunch provided. Tea/Coffee available all day.DATE & TIME: Thursday 19 October 2017, 10.30am – 3pmLOCATION: Werribee Bowls Club, Chirnside Park, Watton Street, WerribeeCOST: FreeRSVP: Essential for catering by 17 October 2017CONTACT: 9741 3229 or email Werribee Bowls Club Email (werribeebowls@)OTHER INFORMATION: Flat shoes essential on the bowling green. All equipment provided.Werribee Church of ChristEVENT: Seniors SingCommunity singing in a relaxed atmosphere. Singing old favourite hymns with some entertainment and games, followed by a light lunchDATE & TIME: Tuesday 17 October 2017, 10am – 1pmLOCATION: Werribee Church of Christ, 200 Tarneit Road, WerribeeCOST: $5RSVP: Required for catering purposesCONTACT: 9749 2510 or email Bronwen Email (bronhickman@.au)OTHER INFORMATION: Werribee Church of Christ Web ()Werribee Community SingersEVENT: Afternoon MelodiesSinging songs that you’ll love and enjoy. Audience participation is encouraged through song and laughter. Followed by afternoon tea and chat while interacting with choir membersDATE & TIME: Saturday 21 October 2017, 2pm – 4pmLOCATION: Central Park Community Centre, 80 Lonsdale Circuit, Hoppers CrossingCOST: Gold CoinRSVP: Bookings preferableCONTACT: 0407 493 065 or email Helen Email (gunn_adoo@)Werribee District Historical SocietyEVENT: Local History Talk with Afternoon TeaHistory talks on the development of Wyndham. Afternoon tea provided.DATE & TIME: Sunday 15 & Sunday 29 October 2017, 2pm – 4pmLOCATION: Old Shire Offices, 49 Watton Street, WerribeeCOST: FreeRSVP: Essential as places are limitedCONTACT: 0407 301 876 or email Lance Email (l_pritchard@.au)Werribee LionsEVENT: Seniors Day BBQFree BBQ sizzle to celebrate Seniors Festival and hear about the great work of the Lions Club.DATE & TIME: Saturday 14 October 2017, 12.30pm – 4pmLOCATION: Station Place/Memorial Park (Outside The Park Hotel), WerribeeCOST: FreeRSVP: Just turn upCONTACT: 0413 549 044 or email Werribee Lions Email (werribeelions@)Werribee Tennis ClubEVENT: Come and Try Social NightCome along and try Tennis, meet new friends and socialise.DATE & TIME: Thursday 12 October 2017, 7pm – 9pmLOCATION: Chirnside Park, Watton Street, WerribeeCOST: Free for SeniorsRSVP: Just turn up – check weather conditionsCONTACT: Gary 0418 788 838 or email Gary Email (garywillson@)OTHER INFORMATION: All equipment providedWyndham Chinese Happy Life AssociationEVENT: Care for the Elderly Healthy and Happy LifeImprove physical fitness, body and mind, through gentle physical exercise, dancing, singing, talent show and recreation.DATE & TIME: Friday 20 October 2017, 12pm – 3.30pmLOCATION: Saltwater Promenade Community Centre, 153 Saltwater Promenade, Point CookCOST: FreeRSVP: EssentialCONTACT: 0421 899 399 Wyndham Community & Education CentreEVENT: Communities of Burma Elderly Men and Women "Bring in a Young Person Day"/Celebration DayIntergenerational celebration bringing together older and younger people from the Communities of Burma to enhance their relationship and provide an opportunity to bond. BBQ Lunch provided. Open to all.DATE & TIME: Friday 27 October 2017, 11am to 2pmLOCATION: Community Gardens, Wyndham Community & Education Centre, 3 Princes Highway, WerribeeCOST: FreeRSVP: Essential by 20 October 2017CONTACT: 9742 4013 or email Richard Email (richardd@.au)OTHER INFORMATION: Karen, Chin and Karenni Elders will be assisted to prepare an invitation to give to a young person in their community to take part in this special event. Everybody is welcome to attend and take part in this celebration and enjoy a BBQ lunch with the Communities of Burma.Back PageCut OutStay In TouchLeave your details to receive information about future seniors events.We’ll keep your details secure and only use them to contact you for events or other relevant information.Name:Address:Phone:Email:Privacy Statement: Your personal information is being collected by Wyndham City Council for the purpose of creating a mailing list for promotion of the seniors activities. The information will be used by Council and its contracted service providers for that primary purpose or a directly related purpose, but shall otherwise remain private within Council unless disclosure is required by law or consented to by you. You may apply for access and/or amendment of the information by writing to Council’s Privacy Officer.Return Completed form to:Amanda BurnsPositive Ageing & Disability Community Development OfficerCommunity Planning & DevelopmentWyndham City CouncilPO Box 197Werribee VIC 3030Alternatively, you can email this information to:Aged Disability Events Email (AgedDisabilityEvents@wynahdm..au) ................
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