Clarinda Community Centre 58B Viney Street, Clarinda VIC 3169

(across the car park from Woolworths) MEL: 78 J6-7

Ph: 8551 1200

Office Hours: Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm

Tuesdays open till 6pm

Clarinda Community Centre offers facilities for the local community to

meet, learn new skills, stay active, socialize and volunteer. We aim to

support and meet the needs of our high culturally and linguistically diverse

community by reducing isolation, providing access to learning and

training opportunities and empowering people to reach their goals.

The centre facilities are available for hire for private events and

functions. Please ask one of our friendly staff for further information. Activity Guide Term 3

July - September 2016

Clarinda

English Classes

Improve your general reading, writing, speaking, listening skills and confidence.

Beginners English Class A basic entry level course for those with limited English skills. Mondays 1:00pm � 4:00pm Cost: 1 Year $120|1 Term $30 |Concession $50 per year

English Skills Level 1 Class Mondays & Tuesdays 9:30am � 12:30pm Cost: 1 Year $240|6 Months $120|Concession $50 per year

English Skills Level 2 Class Wednesdays & Friday 9:30am -12:30pm Cost: 1 Year $240|6 Months $120|Concession $50 per year

English Skills Level 3 Class Friday 1:00pm - 4:00pm Cost: 1 Year $240|6 Months $120|Concession $50 per year

Contact: Dingley Village Neighbourhood Centre Phone: 9558 1866

Computer Classes

These courses aim to build the skills, knowledge and confidence to use computers.

Beginners Computer Skills

Thursdays 9:30am - 12.30pm Ideal for those with little to no computer skills.

Next Steps Computer Skills

Thursdays 1:30pm - 4.00pm

Cost: $25.00 - 10 week course

Contact: Dingley Village Neighbourhood Centre

Phone: 9558 1866

Adult Education Lions Club of Clarinda

2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month 7pm - 9pm

Providing support to the local community,

by assisting local area greening & fundraising.

Be a part of the change at Clarinda!

New Members Welcome!

Contact: David 9544 1161

Clarinda Community Centre celebrates

cultural diversity by promoting cultural events and

festivals throughout the year and facilitating weekly social

gatherings, including lunches and activities.

Greek Elderly Citizens of Clayton District

Tuesdays 9:00am - 3:00pm

Contact: John 9544 2528

Cosenza Senior Citizens Club of Kingston

Thursdays 9:00am - 4:00pm

Contact: Silvana 0414 478 053

Chinese Senior Citizens Club of Kingston

Fridays 9:00am - 4:00pm

Contact: Anna 0408 397 221

Social Groups & Clubs Adult Education

Clarinda Social Group

Monday 10:30am - 3:00pm

Contact: Marjorie 0407 536 058 Come and join in the fun

Community Centre

New Hope Art & Craft Group

Friday 10:00am - 12:30pm

All welcome to bring their own art, sewing,

knitting, craft or crochet project.

No experience necessary.

Contact: Geraldina 8551 1205 Cost: Free

Café Bazaar

Tuesday 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Come along and join other seniors from diverse cultures for some fun

activities such as: art & craft, gentle exercises, cards, backgammon,

mah-jong, music, outings, computers available, movies or you can

come along with your friends and just have a chat.

Light refreshments served.

Contact: Geraldina 8551 1205 Cost: Free

CBCHS Strength Training

Chair based exercise class conducted by

Central Bayside Community Health Service.

Monday 9:30am - 10:30am

Wednesday 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Contact: Minka 9552 0833

Markets Leisure

Clarinda Patchwork Group

Monday 10:00am - 2:00pm Bring your own project.

Sit, sew & share conversation with fellow

patchwork enthusiasts.

Cost: Free

City of Kingston Immunisation sessions

at Clarinda Community Centre twice monthly.

Bookings not required.

All times and dates are available online at:

www.kingston.vic.gov.au

Immunisation

Health

4th Saturday of every month

10:00am - 2:00pm

Showcasing the many creative talents

of the Kingston Community

Register your interest with Veeda: 9544 1161

Proudly supported by the Lions Club of Clarinda

Wednesday 10:00am - 12:00pm

Multicultural Grandparents Playgroup

Playgroup facilitated by the New Hope

Foundation for children and their grandparents.

Ph: 8551 1200

Thursdays 10:00am - 12:00pm

Small Talk Playgroup

Playgroup for parents of children aged 1-3 years.

Available to families who have a Health Care Card or

equivalent.

Ph: 9581 4857

Friday 9:15am - 10:45am

Bayside Special Development School Playgroup

A playgroup for children with special needs and their parents.

www.baysidesds.vic.edu.au or 9555 4155

Friday 11:30am - 1:00pm

Clarinda Parents Group

Weekly social support group run by Kingston Family Support

Services.

Ph: 8551 1202

Offering assistance to CALD Seniors and general

community Information and referral Services

Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays Phone: 8551 1205

South East Community Links

Financial counseling - information, support

& advocacy to assist people in financial difficulty

Monday & Tuesday Ph: 9546 5255

Money Matters Workshops

Assistance for individuals to help develop skills

and strategies to improve their financial situation.

Contact: Henry Frenkel 0488 069 627

Kingston Family Support Services

Providing in-home support to families who have

children in their care aged 0-18 years old.

Ph: 8551 1202

Tuesday 10:30am - 12:30pm

Little Learners Playgroup

A City of Kingston run playgroup encouraging and fostering

multiculturalism. BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL!

Contact: Kylie Cole 9581 4966

kylie.cole@kingston.vic.gov.au

Clarinda Craft Market

Playgroups

Support Services

Tuesdays 7.30pm�9.00pm