Courses, classes, workshops, seminars
Wonthaggi Neighbourhood Centre (Mitchell House), Murray Street.
Call WNC on 5672 3731 to book activities and courses
LearnShare Activities - LSA, with Membership there is a cost discount, Donation of a Gold Coin - GC,
Activities are at Mitchell House unless stated otherwise.
Special Activities:
Thursday, 11 July, 9.30am to 12noon. New Wave Gippsland: This is a self advocacy group run by people with and intellectual disability or acquired brain injury. The group work together to make sure people with a disability have the same rights, choices and opportunities as anyone else in the community. Call Ms Glenda Smith, the project worker on 0417 034 798 for more information.
Weekly activities:
Wednesdays, 10am - 12noon. Garden group: If you are interested in growing your own fresh, healthy food and sharing ideas and skills with others, then come along to our friendly Wednesday get-togethers. You may be interested in renting a bed of your own! LSA
Wednesdays, 7.30 - 8.30pm. Weight management group: Being part of a group can be a successful way to weight loss. Come along for a walk, a voluntary weigh in and a discussion group including an opportunity to swap recipes and weight loss journeys, all in a relaxed friendly environment.
Thursdays, 10am - 12noon. Multicultural women’s group: There is much to gain from sharing different cultural experiences. This culturally diverse group meet over a relaxing cuppa and share ideas and experiences. Call Janice Connor on 0401 164 520 for further information. It is
Thursdays, 10.30 - 11.30am. Tai Chi for beginners: Learn gentle Tai Chi steps which can help improve muscle & joint strength, balance, coordination and enhance mental health. LSA
Thursdays, 12noon - 1pm. Everybody Counts - A Capacity Building and Active Citizenship Program:
Is a program to support socially and culturally isolated culturally and linguistically diverse community
members and disadvantaged women to increase their self confidence and a better understanding of being a citizen within the wider community. For further information, speak with eh Centre Manager, Iain.
Thursdays, 4.30 - 6pm. Al-Anon, Al-Teen & AA Meetings (Thursdays): Al-Anon helps families and friends of alcoholics to recover from the effects of living with a person whose drinking is a problem. Call Karen 0409 354 038 for more information.
Al-Ateen is a fellowship usually of teenagers whose lives have been affected by someone else's drinking. Call Bernie 0412 204 813 for more information.
AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope to help solve their common problem and help others achieve sobriety.
Call Bernard 0409 822 036 for more information. (Note: new number)
Mondays to Thursdays, 10am - 2pm & Fridays, 10am - 12noon. Toy Library: There is no need to buy new toys when you can come in, view our catalogue and borrow a different toy or puzzle each week. LSA
Coming up:
Sunday 21 July, 11am to 2pm. We’re launching our Fixit Cafe Wonthaggi: The Fixit Cafe is a joint initiative of the Wonthaggi Men's Shed and Wonthaggi Neighbourhood Centre at Mitchell House. It will be at the Harvest Centre / Men’s Shed. You will be able to bring small items to be assessed and fixed if possible by volunteers. Further information is available by contacting either the Centre on 5672 3731 or Hilary
Stuchbery on 04578 50578.
There is more happening at The Wonthaggi Neighbourhood Centre (WNC). Ring 5672 3731or visit Mitchell House (WNC) for more information. Remember to book in to all activities.
LSA: LearnShare Activities, discount for members; GC: Gold coin donation
Call WNC on 5672 3731 to book activities and courses
LearnShare Activities - LSA, with Membership there is a cost discount, Donation of a Gold Coin - GC,
Activities are at Mitchell House unless stated otherwise.
Special Activities:
Thursday, 11 July, 9.30am to 12noon. New Wave Gippsland: This is a self advocacy group run by people with and intellectual disability or acquired brain injury. The group work together to make sure people with a disability have the same rights, choices and opportunities as anyone else in the community. Call Ms Glenda Smith, the project worker on 0417 034 798 for more information.
Weekly activities:
Wednesdays, 10am - 12noon. Garden group: If you are interested in growing your own fresh, healthy food and sharing ideas and skills with others, then come along to our friendly Wednesday get-togethers. You may be interested in renting a bed of your own! LSA
Wednesdays, 7.30 - 8.30pm. Weight management group: Being part of a group can be a successful way to weight loss. Come along for a walk, a voluntary weigh in and a discussion group including an opportunity to swap recipes and weight loss journeys, all in a relaxed friendly environment.
Thursdays, 10am - 12noon. Multicultural women’s group: There is much to gain from sharing different cultural experiences. This culturally diverse group meet over a relaxing cuppa and share ideas and experiences. Call Janice Connor on 0401 164 520 for further information. It is
Thursdays, 10.30 - 11.30am. Tai Chi for beginners: Learn gentle Tai Chi steps which can help improve muscle & joint strength, balance, coordination and enhance mental health. LSA
Thursdays, 12noon - 1pm. Everybody Counts - A Capacity Building and Active Citizenship Program:
Is a program to support socially and culturally isolated culturally and linguistically diverse community
members and disadvantaged women to increase their self confidence and a better understanding of being a citizen within the wider community. For further information, speak with eh Centre Manager, Iain.
Thursdays, 4.30 - 6pm. Al-Anon, Al-Teen & AA Meetings (Thursdays): Al-Anon helps families and friends of alcoholics to recover from the effects of living with a person whose drinking is a problem. Call Karen 0409 354 038 for more information.
Al-Ateen is a fellowship usually of teenagers whose lives have been affected by someone else's drinking. Call Bernie 0412 204 813 for more information.
AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope to help solve their common problem and help others achieve sobriety.
Call Bernard 0409 822 036 for more information. (Note: new number)
Mondays to Thursdays, 10am - 2pm & Fridays, 10am - 12noon. Toy Library: There is no need to buy new toys when you can come in, view our catalogue and borrow a different toy or puzzle each week. LSA
Coming up:
Sunday 21 July, 11am to 2pm. We’re launching our Fixit Cafe Wonthaggi: The Fixit Cafe is a joint initiative of the Wonthaggi Men's Shed and Wonthaggi Neighbourhood Centre at Mitchell House. It will be at the Harvest Centre / Men’s Shed. You will be able to bring small items to be assessed and fixed if possible by volunteers. Further information is available by contacting either the Centre on 5672 3731 or Hilary
Stuchbery on 04578 50578.
There is more happening at The Wonthaggi Neighbourhood Centre (WNC). Ring 5672 3731or visit Mitchell House (WNC) for more information. Remember to book in to all activities.
LSA: LearnShare Activities, discount for members; GC: Gold coin donation