Occasional Care (Full day)
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaOur Occasional Care program offers quality care for children between 18 months and 5 years. A wide range of activities are provided for the children by our qualified and experienced staff. Occasional Care is often the first time parents leave their children. Our staff are skilled with strategies for separation anxiety and helping you both with the transition. Care can be permanent or casual. Occasional Care sessions run throughout the year and include most school holidays. Mondays 12.30pm-4.30pm. Cost $44 per session. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 8.30am-4.30pm. Cost $88 per session. You may be eligible for Child Care Subsidy which would give you discounted fees. Please see the office for more information. Emergency and casual spots are charged at $12 per hour for a minimum of 3 hours. Please contact the office for availability.
Strength Training for the Young at Heart with Debbie (Intermediate to Advanced)
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaJoin this combination class including the use of weights and formatted sessions. Please bring a drink bottle, hand towel and enthusiastic smiles! Designed for Intermediate to Advanced levels. Not recommended for Beginners. Term 1- Starts Friday 3rd February 9.30am-10.15am for 9 weeks. Term 2- Starts Friday 28th April 9.30am-10.15am for 9 weeks. Term 3- Starts Friday 14th July 9.30am-10.15am for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Friday 6th October 9.30am-10.15am for 11 weeks. Cost $8 per session.
Sewing Sisters
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaJoin this informal, friendly group from beginners to experienced. Share skills and finish off those UFOs in Quilting, Patchwork and Embroidery. New sisters are very welcome.. Term 1- Starts Friday 3rd February 9.30am-1.00pm for 9 weeks. Term 2- Starts Friday 28th April 9.30am-1.00pm for 9 weeks. Term 3- Starts Friday 14th July 9.30am-1.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Friday 6th October 9.30am-1.00pm for 11 weeks. Cost $4 per session.
BNC Walking Group
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaWould you like to be part of a local walking group, socialise while you get some fresh air and exercise? Meet at the Centre each Friday and take it from there. There is no charge for this session but please contact the Centre to register for this group. Term 1- Starts Friday 3rd February 10.00am for 9 weeks. Term 2- Starts Friday 28th April 10.00am for 9 weeks. Term 3- Starts Friday 14th July 10.00am for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Friday 6th October 10.00am for 11 weeks.
Write Away
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaA great social group bringing together budding journalists and writers. Share your ideas and stories whilst learning some new methods with like-minded people. All levels and abilities welcome. Term 1 starts Friday 3rd February 10.00am-12 noon and runs fortnightly during term time. Term 2 starts Friday 28th April 10.00am-12 noon and runs fortnightly during term time. Term 3 starts Friday 14th July 10.00am-12 noon and runs fortnightly during term time. Term 4 starts Friday 6th October 10.00am-12 noon and runs fortnightly during term time. Cost is just a Gold coin donation per session.
Power Pilates
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaA low impact workout suitable for all ages and most abilities. This workout is sure to strengthen, lengthen, trim and tone your whole body, including your core. An adaptable workout that allows you to work at your own level and fitness ability. Find your power and your strength again to move easier and feel great everyday. Term 1- Starts Friday 3rd February 10.30am-11.15am for 9 weeks. Term 2- Starts Friday 28th April 10.30am-11.15am for 8 weeks (Not running Friday 26th May). Term 3- Starts Friday 14th July 10.30am-11.15am for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Friday 6th October 10.30am-11.15am for 11 weeks. Cost $8 per session.
Mahjong
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaMahjong is a Chinese game popular during the twentieth Century and has spread throughout the world. It is played with tiles based on Chinese characters and symbols. Mahjong can help improve memory and is an excellent social activity. New players are welcome, and we can teach anyone who wants to learn. It is a pleasant, interesting and challenging activity for all ages. Come and look- see for yourself. Term 1- Starts Friday 3rd February 12 noon-2.00pm for 9 weeks. Term 2- Starts Friday 28th April 12 noon-2.00pm for 9 weeks. Term 3- Starts Friday 14th July 12 noon-2.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Friday 6th October 12 noon-2.00pm for 11 weeks. Cost $4 per session.
Friday Competition Table Tennis
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaEnjoy some competitive table tennis: this group is keeping fit with games suited to more experienced players, but still enjoying a cuppa and a social chat. Term 1- Starts Friday 3rd February 12 noon-3.00pm for 9 weeks. Term 2- Starts Friday 28th April 12 noon-3.00pm for 9 weeks. Term 3- Starts Friday 14th July12 noon-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Friday 6th October 12 noon-3.00pm for 11 weeks. See Monday and Thursday Table Tennis for Over 50s for other dates with more casual play. Some sessions may run during the school holidays – check with reception staff for details. Cost $4 per session.
Playgroup Monday
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaFor parents/carers with children up to 5 years old. Activities are set up ready for your child to enjoy. Children require a snack, drink and suitable clothing for messy activities and outdoor play. A great beginning for your child to learn through play and socialising and an opportunity for you to meet other parents from the community. It also familiarises the children with our Children's Room easing the anxiety when it's time for Occasional Care or our 3 year old program. Term 1- Monday session starts Monday 30th January 9.00am-11.00am for 9 weeks. (No session Monday 13th March- Labour Day) Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 31st January 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Term 2- Monday session starts Monday 24th April 9.00am-11.00am for 8 weeks. (No session Monday 12th June- King's Birthday) Cost for first child $60, second child $32, third child and babies under 6 months old $20. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 2nd May 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 8 weeks. Cost for first child $60, second child $32, third child and babies under 6 months old $20. Term 3- Monday session starts Monday 10th July 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 11th July 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Term 4- Monday session starts Monday 2nd October 9.00am-11.00am for 11 weeks. Cost for first child $82.50, second child $44, third child and babies under 6 months old $27.50. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 3rd October 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25.
Strength Training Pilates for Over 50s with Teresa 9.30am
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaA Pilates class for building inner strength, toning and trimming with all levels welcome. Term 1- Starts Monday 31st January 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 9 weeks. Cost $63 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis). Please note the sessions will not run on Monday 13th March (Labour Day). Term 2- Starts Monday 24th April 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 9 weeks. Cost $63 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis). Please note the sessions will not run on Monday 13th June (Queen's Birthday). Term 3- Starts Monday 10th July 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 10 weeks. Cost $70 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis). Term 4- Starts Monday 2nd October 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 11 weeks. Cost $77 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis).
Strength Training Pilates for Over 50s with Teresa 10.30am
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaA Pilates class for building inner strength, toning and trimming with all levels welcome. Term 1- Starts Monday 31st January 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 9 weeks. Cost $63 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis). Please note the sessions will not run on Monday 13th March (Labour Day). Term 2- Starts Monday 24th April 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 9 weeks. Cost $63 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis). Please note the sessions will not run on Monday 13th June (Queen's Birthday). Term 3- Starts Monday 10th July 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 10 weeks. Cost $70 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis). Term 4- Starts Monday 2nd October 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 11 weeks. Cost $77 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis).
Monday Table Tennis for Over 50s
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaAll levels welcome for this fun group having time keeping fit, enjoying a cuppa and a social chat. Term 1- Starts Monday 30th January 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 2- Starts Monday 24th April 12.30pm-3.00pm for 9 weeks. Term 3- Starts Monday 10th July 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Monday 2nd October 12.30pm-3.00pm for 11 weeks. See also Thursday Table Tennis for Over 50s and Friday Competition Table Tennis for more dates. Some sessions may run during the school holidays - check with reception staff for details. Cost $4 per session.
Knitting Group
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaCome and join us for charity knitting and crochet sessions which help Bless Collective and Beaconsfield Ambulance Service. Many families are in need and we hope this fun and rewarding session will help to make and donate those required items. There is no charge for this session. Term 1- Starts Monday 30th January 12.30pm-3.00pm for 9 weeks. (No session Monday 13th March- Labour Day) Term 2- Starts Monday 24th April 12.30pm-3.00pm for 8 weeks. (No session 12th June- King's Birthday) Term 3- Starts Monday 10th July 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 2- Starts Monday 2nd October 12.30pm-3.00pm for 11 weeks.
Occasional Care (Afternoon Only)
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaOur Occasional Care program offers quality care for children between 18 months and 5 years. A wide range of activities are provided for the children by our qualified and experienced staff. Occasional Care is often the first time parents leave their children. Our staff are skilled with strategies for separation anxiety and helping you both with the transition. Care can be permanent or casual. Occasional Care sessions run throughout the year and include most school holidays. Mondays 12.30pm-4.30pm. Cost $44 per session. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 8.30am-4.30pm. Cost $88 per session. You may be eligible for Child Care Subsidy which would give you discounted fees. Please see the office for more information. Emergency and casual spots are charged at $12 per hour for a minimum of 3 hours. Please contact the office for availability.
Midway
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaThis friendly and fun-loving 60s plus women's group meet weekly for activities, games, a good chat and afternoon tea. Term 1 starts Monday 30th January 1.00pm-3.00pm for 9 weeks. (Please note there will be no session on Monday 13th March- Labour Day) Term 2 starts Monday 24th April 1.00pm-3.00pm for 9 weeks. (Please note there will be no session on Monday 12th June- King's Birthday) Term 3 starts Monday 10th July 1.00pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 4 starts Monday 2nd October 1.00pm-3.00pm for 11 weeks. Cost $4 per session.
Playgroup (Tuesday morning session)
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaFor parents/carers with children up to 5 years old. Activities are set up ready for your child to enjoy. Children require a snack, drink and suitable clothing for messy activities and outdoor play. A great beginning for your child to learn through play and socialising and an opportunity for you to meet other parents from the community. It also familiarises the children with our Children's Room easing the anxiety when it's time for Occasional Care or our 3 year old program. Term 1- Monday session starts Monday 30th January 9.00am-11.00am for 9 weeks. (No session Monday 13th March- Labour Day) Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 31st January 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Term 2- Monday session starts Monday 24th April 9.00am-11.00am for 8 weeks. (No session Monday 12th June- King's Birthday) Cost for first child $60, second child $32, third child and babies under 6 months old $20. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 2nd May 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 8 weeks. Cost for first child $60, second child $32, third child and babies under 6 months old $20. Term 3- Monday session starts Monday 10th July 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 11th July 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Term 4- Monday session starts Monday 2nd October 9.00am-11.00am for 11 weeks. Cost for first child $82.50, second child $44, third child and babies under 6 months old $27.50. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 3rd October 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25.
Daytime Yoga with Karen
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaIncluding a gentle series of physical movements that will improve flexibility, this class will build physical strength, promote better breathing, ease stress, reduce back pain and build self esteem. Exercises are simple and non-competitive encouraging you to move at your own pace. Term 1- Starts Tuesday 31st January 9.15am-10.30am for 10 weeks. Cost $140. Term 2- Starts Tuesday 2nd May 9.15am-10.30am for 8 weeks. Cost $112. Term 3- Starts Tuesday 11th July 9.15am-10.30am for 10 weeks. Cost $140. Term 4- Starts Tuesday 3rd October 9.15am-10.30am for 10 weeks. Cost $140. (Please note there will be no class on Tuesday 7th November- Melbourne Cup Day)
General Line Dancing with Anna
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaCome along and enjoy all types of music in this fun and social class. Term 1- Starts Tuesday 31st January 10.00am-12 noon for 10 weeks. Term 2- Starts Tuesday 2nd May 10.00am-12 noon for 8 weeks. Term 3- Starts Tuesday 11th July 10.00am-12 noon for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Tuesday 3rd October 10.00am-12 noon for 10 weeks (No session Tuesday 7th November- Melbourne Cup). Cost $7 per session.
Playgroup (Tuesday lunch session)
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaFor parents/carers with children up to 5 years old. Activities are set up ready for your child to enjoy. Children require a snack, drink and suitable clothing for messy activities and outdoor play. A great beginning for your child to learn through play and socialising and an opportunity for you to meet other parents from the community. It also familiarises the children with our Children's Room easing the anxiety when it's time for Occasional Care or our 3 year old program. Term 1- Monday session starts Monday 30th January 9.00am-11.00am for 9 weeks. (No session Monday 13th March- Labour Day) Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 31st January 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Term 2- Monday session starts Monday 24th April 9.00am-11.00am for 8 weeks. (No session Monday 12th June- King's Birthday) Cost for first child $60, second child $32, third child and babies under 6 months old $20. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 2nd May 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 8 weeks. Cost for first child $60, second child $32, third child and babies under 6 months old $20. Term 3- Monday session starts Monday 10th July 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 11th July 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Term 4- Monday session starts Monday 2nd October 9.00am-11.00am for 11 weeks. Cost for first child $82.50, second child $44, third child and babies under 6 months old $27.50. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 3rd October 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25.
Tiny Tots Jazz
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaSuitable for 3-5 year olds. An energetic class where children learn how to dance and have fun to upbeat children's songs. Term 1- Starts Tuesday 7th February 12.25pm-12.55pm for 9 weeks. Cost $76.50. Term 2- Starts Tuesday 2nd May 12.25pm-12.55pm for 9 weeks. Cost $76.50. Term 3- Starts Tuesday 11th July 12.25pm-12.55pm for 10 weeks. Cost $85. Term 4- Starts Tuesday 3rd October 12.25pm-12.55pm for 10 weeks. Cost $85. (No session Tuesday 7th November- Melbourne Cup)
Beginners Drawing with Janine Tuesday
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaThis is a figure drawing class for beginners where we will concentrate on figure drawing (clothes on!) in addition to general drawing including some perspective. We will provide easels, tables and large drawing paper. You bring along a 4B or 6B pencil and charcoal or some coloured oil pastels if you prefer. Bring an A3 sketch pad if you would like to work on a smaller scale. Term 1- Starts Tuesday 31st January 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $140. Term 2- Starts Tuesday 2nd May 12.30pm-3.00pm for 8 weeks. Cost $112. Term 3- Starts Tuesday 11th July 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $140. Term 4- Starts Tuesday 3rd October 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $140. (No session Tuesday 7th November- Melbourne Cup).
Teeny Tiny Dance
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaSuitable for 2-3 year olds. A class for the beginner toddler where they will learn dancing games along with basic movement and rhythm. Term 1- Starts Tuesday 7th February 1.05pm-1.35pm for 9 weeks. Cost $76.50. Term 2- Starts Tuesday 2nd May 1.05pm-1.35pm for 9 weeks. Cost $76.50. Term 3- Starts Tuesday 11th July 1.05pm-1.35pm for 10 weeks. Cost $85. Term 4- Starts Tuesday 3rd October 1.05pm-1.35pm for 10 weeks. Cost $85. (No session Tuesday 7th November- Melbourne Cup)
Tiny Tots Ballet
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaStrictly for 3-5 years old. A slower, more poised class learning the basics of ballet and fairy dancing. Please note, your child must have turned 3 years old before starting this class. Term 1- Starts Tuesday 7th February 1.45pm-2.15pm for 9 weeks. Cost $76.50. Term 2- Starts Tuesday 2nd May 1.45pm-2.15pm for 9 weeks. Cost $76.50. Term 3- Starts Tuesday 11th July 1.45pm-2.15pm for 10 weeks. Cost $85. Term 4- Starts Tuesday 3rd October 1.45pm-2.15pm for 10 weeks. Cost $85. (No session Tuesday 7th November- Melbourne Cup)
Pre-Primary Dance (Kindy or Prep)
Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, AustraliaSuitable for 4-6 years old. This class focuses on further developing skills and discipline through jazz and ballet style dance. Please wear appropriate dance attire and bring a drink bottle to class. Term 1- Starts Tuesday 7th February 4.10pm-4.55pm for 9 weeks. Cost $81. Term 2- Starts Tuesday 2nd May 4.10pm-4.55pm for 9 weeks. Cost $81. Term 3- Starts Tuesday 11th July 4.10pm-4.55pm for 10 weeks. Cost $90. Term 4- Starts Tuesday 3rd October 4.10pm-4.55pm for 10 weeks. Cost $90. (No session Tuesday 7th November- Melbourne Cup)
