Communities at Work

Seniors Social Groups

The Woodwork Group (Ngunnawal only)
Work on a range of projects including wooden ornaments, children’s toys, chopping boards, serving trays and much much more! Whether you are new to woodwork or are a seasoned pro, have fun as you meet new people, learn new skills, and try something different! Afternoon tea will be provided.

Men’s Business (Ngunnawal only)
Connection, construction and conversation! Get your hands dirty in the
garden, work on small woodwork projects in the workshop, join in some healthy
competition with a game or two, and join us in exploring new places around Canberra. Morning tea and lunch will be provided.

Spice of Life (Ngunnawal and Holder)
Variety is the spice of life. From trivia to travel, bingo to bowling, pen pals and performers, there is something for everyone at the variety group – including a whole lot of excursions (fun outings). Morning tea and lunch will be provided.

Creative Projects (Ngunnawal)
Work the right side of your brain and get your creative juices flowing with the Creative Group. There will be a wide range of creative activities on offer! Music to mosaics, painting to pottery, gardening to glazing, as well as some exciting collaborative projects, you are only limited by your imagination! Afternoon tea is provided.

Healthy Living (Ngunnawal and Holder)
Spend the first half of the session engaging in various forms of exercise including chair yoga, strength and balance, and weight and resistance exercises. Then, have a great time chatting with friends over morning tea before joining in a range of activities focusing on health and nutrition. There will be cooking classes, market tours, informative talks and yummy lunches, all in a friendly and fun environment!