COURSES & ACTIVITIES - Semester 2 2017 (Term 4 Update)

Welcome to the Stawell Neighbourhood House

2nd Semester Brochure — Term 4 update

If you’re new to the Stawell area and it’s surrounds, then welcome.

New faces and new energy are always welcome.

Second semester has some new activities, and some on-going

ones as well. Computer courses, art-based activities, and

fitness classes are some of the things on offer in the new semester.

Room & equipment hire, and administrative services also are

offered at reasonable prices as well. The friendly staff are available

weekdays from Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm.

Enrol as soon as you can. Classes only go ahead with numbers!

To keep up to date with Stawell Neighbourhood House activities, visit www.snhlc.weebly.com, or like us on Facebook.

42 Sloane Street, Stawell VIC 3380 (03) 5358 3500 9am—5pm Monday to Friday

office@snhlc.com.au ● www.snhlc.weebly.com

Courses & Training

Publisher, PowerPoint & Picture Manager

(An ACFE funded pre-accredited program)

This course will teach you all about how to create presentations and newsletters

using these Microsoft Applications. Evening classes available if required.

Tutor: Jenny Greenberger Date: 7weeks begins Thurs 26th October Time: 1pm—4pm Cost: $60

Computers for the Terrified (An ACFE funded pre-accredited program)

This 10 week beginners course will introduce people to the basics of comput-

ers .

Tutor: Richard Tozer Dates: Begins: Thursday, 12th October Time: 9.30am—12.30pm Cost: $75 Concession: $65

Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety (SITXFSA101)

Incorporating basic Food Hygiene principles with both the workplace and home environ-ments in mind, this course will help you to

gain employment in the Hospitality industry.

Tutor: Heather Nicholas First Date: Monday, 4th of December Time: 10am—3pm Cost: $105

Responsible Serving of Alcohol (RSA)

Accredited by the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation, this course will enable you to increase your knowledge of liquor service to ensure responsible ser-

vice in licensed premises.

Tutor: Heather Nicholas Date: Mon 4th of December,6pm—10pm Cost: $100

Advance Your Read, Writing & Number Skills

An English as a Additional Language Program

Improve communication skills for personal and community life and/or preparation for

employment, education or training.

Tutors: Vince Gallagher Date: 10 weeks—begins Wed 11th Octo-ber Time: 7—9pm Cost: $60

Internet, Email & Social Media

(An ACFE funded pre-accredited program)

A 7 week course designed to develop your

skills in using the World Wide Web for

personal or business use.

Tutor: Richard Tozer Dates: Begins: Thurs Mon16th October Time: 9.30am—12.30pm Cost: $55 Concession: $45

Provide First Aide (HLTA ID 003) OR CPR refresher

Please note change of date Have the confidence and knowledge to

assist in an emergency.

Tutor: Roger Murray (Accredited Trainer) Dates: Mon 27th November Time: 9.00am—2.30pm, CPR 9am—12 Cost: $160 Full course, $80 CPR

Job Ready in Stawell (An ACFE funded pre-accredited program)

For job seekers who wish to work on

skills and confidence to successfully apply

for jobs in local industries.

Tutor: Alison Bainbridge Dates: Mon & Thurs for 3 weeks beginning 30th October Time: 10.00am—3.00pm

Cost: $75 (Concession: $65)

SEMESTER TWO COURSES JULY - DECEMBER 2017

42 Sloane Street, Stawell VIC 3380 (03) 5358 3500 9am—5pm Monday to Friday

office@snhlc.com.au ● www.snhlc.weebly.com

Art & Craft

Funky Friday @ the Powerhouse

In conjunction with Central Grampians Local Learning & Employment Network

For youth 12—25 years. Program for term 4:

27th October—Halloween 3rd & 17th November

1st December—Christmas break up

Facilitators: Maya & Bili (CGLlen) Dates: Fridays (dates above) Time: 6.00— 8.00 pm Cost: Gold coin donation

Art & Mixed Media

Come along each Monday to unleash your creative spirit with Bev.

Tutor: Bev Issac Dates: Every Monday, 1—4pm Cost: Gold coin

Sewing Group

Learn to sew—hand sewing and machine sewing. Learn to make simple garments to

donate to charity or to start your own business.

Tutor: Bev Bachelor Dates: Monday during school terms Time: 1pm—3pm Cost: Gold coin

Life Drawing

A two hour tuition class every Monday evening in Life Drawing with the

mediums of charcoal & inks.

Tutor: Bev Isaac Dates: Weekly every Monday 5—7pm Cost: $15 standard; $10 concession

Fibre Friends

If you’re into crocheting, knitting, spinning, weaving, felting, or embroi-dery, then this social event is for you!

Share your skills and learn from others while you work on your own projects

with other like-minded people.

Dates: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays each Month. Time: 11—3pm Cost: Gold coin

Lifestyle

Sour Dough Bread Baking Workshop

Come along to learn to bake your own sour dough bread. Take home your own

culture to make your own bread at home. All ingredients supplied. Bring along a

container about 2 cup size to take home your culture.

Tutor: Helga Saunders Date: 25th November Time: 1.00pm—4pm Cost: $10 per person

Tai Chi

Promoting harmony in mind & body, suppleness, improved mobility and mental

alertness, join local Tai Chi instructor Karen Dudley for an hour long session of

tranquil, calm and gentle movement.

Tutor: Karen Dudley Dates: Tuesdays, 10am—11am Cost: $2 per person/per session

Stawell’s War on Waste

Would you like to meet up with other people interested in :

Environmental issues

Health lifestyle choices Join us to learn about reducing the use of

soft plastics and other ways to lead a more sustainable lifestyle.

For information about meeting dates and times see “Stawell’s War on Waste’ Face-book Page or enquire at SNH. Time: 7.00pm Supper Provided

Stawell Community Food Festival

Includes a visit from “Little Green Wag-on” , launch of the local ‘Eat my Street’

program and after a shared BBQ, the film

“Just Eat It’ will be shown. Date: Friday 20th October Time: 5.00pm—8.30pm BBQ Meal provided: from rescued food

Crochet Group - “Chain Gang”

Learn the basics or explore more technical aspects of crochet. Learn new stiches,

how to follow patterns and create inter-esting group projects.

Tutor: Alison Bainbridge Dates: Wednesdays during school terms Time: 2pm—4pm Cost: Gold Coin donation

Cooking for Singles—Grains & Pulses

Come and cook lunch with Andrea, and have enough to take home for another

meal. Each week, a new theme, e.g. Italian, German, French.

Tutor: Andrea Barton Dates: Begins Friday 13th October Time: 10am—1pm Cost: $5 per week

Meditation

Falun Dafa — Traditional Chinese spiritual discipline which provides great health

benefits.

Tutor: Maree Dates: Thursdays, 5—6pm Begins: Thursday October 19th Cost: FREE

Second Friday Writer’s Group

Calling all writers! Poets, prose, fiction, & non-fiction, come on down to the Power-

house where you can share your ideas, thoughts & concepts with other like-

minded, supportive and creative locals.

Facilitator: Judy Nolan Dates: Second Friday of the Month Time: 10am—12pm Cost: Gold coin

Children & Youth

Playgroup

For children 0—4 years of age and their mums and dads. Program for term 4

includes: Singing & dancing, Sand play, Cooking, Gardening, Christmas activities.

Facilitator: Alison Bainbridge Dates: Wednesdays during school terms Time: 10.00—11.30am Cost: Free