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Occasional Care (Full day)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Our 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 Over 50s with Debbie (Beg to Int)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

A combination of strength training exercises for the whole body. With the use of hand weights, enthusiasm and smiles. All of the body benefits from this class. Even the soul! Term 1- Starts Wednesday 31st January 9.30am-10.15am for 9 weeks. Term 2- Starts Wednesday 17th April 9.30am-10.15am for 11 weeks. Term 3- Starts Wednesday 17th July 9.30am-10.15am for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Wednesday 9th October 9.30am-10.15am for 10 weeks. Cost $8 per session.    

$8

Sit Down Exercise

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Move it......safely in the seat of your chair. Suitable for over 55s, this class improves flexibility and strength in later years. The chair and hollow tube provided help with both momentum and support for safe exercising. Term 1- Starts Wednesday 6th March 10.30am-11.30am for 4 weeks. Term 2- Starts Wednesday 17th April 10.30am-11.30am for 11 weeks. Term 3- Starts Wednesday 17th July 10.30am-11.30am for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Wednesday 9th October 10.30am-11.30am  (Length of term to be confirmed). Cost $2 per week.

$2

Beginners Drawing with Janine Wednesday

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

        These classes are for beginners and those looking to reignite their artistic passion. The aim is to provide the tools (where to start and how to become more observant) so interesting subjects can be tackled. The classes can also provide an entry point for those wanting to further explore their creativity in the Painting in Acrylic sessions. Term 1- Starts Wednesday 31st January 12.30pm-3.00pm for 9 weeks. Cost $144. Term 2- Starts Wednesday 17th April 12.30pm-3.00pm for 11 weeks. Cost $176. Term 3- Starts Wednesday 17th July 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $160. Term 4- Starts Wednesday 9th October 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $160.

Occasional Care (Full day)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Our 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.

Social Card Group

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Come and play 500 in this social, friendly group which stems from the original Probus Cards group. Beginners are welcome to come and observe for no charge. After learning how to play from watching the experienced players, new members can then join the games. Term 1- Thursday 22nd February and Thursday 28th March 1.00pm-5.00pm Term 2- Thursday 25th April (TBC),Thursday 23rd May and Thursday 27th June 1.00pm-5.00pm Term 3- Thursday 25th July, Thursday 22nd August and Thursday 26th September 1.00pm-5.00pm Term 4- Thursday 24th October and Thursday 28th November 1.00pm-5.00pm Cost is free when observing then $4 per session once playing.

$4

Occasional Care (Full day)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Our 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, Australia

Join 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 2nd February 9.30am-10.15am for 8 weeks. Term 2- Starts Friday 19th April 9.30am-10.15am for 11 weeks. Term 3- Starts Friday 19th July 9.30am-10.15am for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Friday 11th October 9.30am-10.15am for 10 weeks. Cost $8 per session.

$8

Sewing Sisters

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Join 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 2nd February 9.30am-1.00pm for 8 weeks. Term 2- Starts Friday 19th April 9.30am-1.00pm for 11 weeks. Term 3- Starts Friday 19th July 9.30am-1.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Friday 11th October 9.30am-1.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $4 per session.

$4

Power Pilates

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

A 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 2nd February 10.30am-11.15am for 8 weeks. Cost $56 for the term (spot guaranteed) Term 2- Starts Friday 19th April 10.30am-11.15am for 11 weeks. Cost $77 for the term (spot guaranteed) Term 3- Starts Friday 19th July 10.30am-11.15am for 10 weeks. Cost $70 for the term (spot guaranteed) Term 4- Starts Friday 11th October 10.30am-11.15am for 10 weeks. Cost $70 for the term (spot guaranteed) Casual cost $8 per session (first come first served).

$8

Mahjong

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Mahjong 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 2nd February 11.00am-1.00pm for 8 weeks. Term 2- Starts Friday 19th April 11.00am-1.00pm for 11 weeks. Term 3- Starts Friday 19th July 11.00am-1.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Friday 11th October 11.00am-1.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $4 per session.

$4

Friday Competition Table Tennis

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Enjoy 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 2nd February 12 noon-3.00pm for 8 weeks. Term 2- Starts Friday 19th April 12 noon-3.00pm for 11 weeks. Term 3- Starts Friday 19th July12 noon-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Friday 10th October 12 noon-3.00pm for 10 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 and on public holidays – check with reception staff for details. Cost $4 per session.  

$4

Playgroup Monday

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

For 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. Term 1- Monday session starts Monday 29th January 9.00am-11.00am for 8 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Monday 11th March- Labour Day). Cost for first child $60, second child $32, third child and babies under 6 months old $20. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 30th January 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 9 weeks. Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50.   Term 2- Monday session starts Monday 15th April 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Monday 10th June- King's Birthday). Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 16th April 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 11 weeks. Cost for first child $82.50, second child $44, third child and babies under 6 months old $27.50.   Term 3- Monday session starts Monday 15th 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 16th 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 7th October 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 8th October 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 9 weeks. Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50.

Strength Training Pilates for Over 50s with Teresa 9.30am

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

A Pilates class for building inner strength, toning and trimming with all levels welcome. Term 1- Starts Monday 29th January 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 8 weeks. Cost $56 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis).  Please note the sessions will not run on Monday 11th March (Labour Day).   Term 2- Starts Monday 15th April 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).  Please note the sessions will not run on Monday 11th June (King's Birthday).   Term 3- Starts Monday 15th 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 7th October 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).   

Strength Training Pilates for Over 50s with Teresa 10.30am

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

A Pilates class for building inner strength, toning and trimming with all levels welcome. Term 1- Starts Monday 29th January 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 8 weeks. Cost $56 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis).  Please note the sessions will not run on Monday 11th March (Labour Day).   Term 2- Starts Monday 15th April 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).  Please note the sessions will not run on Monday 11th June (King's Birthday).   Term 3- Starts Monday 15th 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 7th October 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).   

Knitting Group

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Come 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 29th January 12.30pm-3.00pm for 8 weeks. (Please note there will be no session Monday 11th March- Labour Day) Term 2- Starts Monday 15th April 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. (Please note there will be no session on Monday 10th June- King's Birthday) Term 3- Starts Monday 15th July 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 2- Starts Monday 7th October 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks.  

Occasional Care (Afternoon Only)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Our 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.

Playgroup (Tuesday morning session)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

For 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. Term 1- Monday session starts Monday 29th January 9.00am-11.00am for 8 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Monday 11th March- Labour Day). Cost for first child $60, second child $32, third child and babies under 6 months old $20. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 30th January 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 9 weeks. Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50.   Term 2- Monday session starts Monday 15th April 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Monday 10th June- King's Birthday). Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 16th April 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 11 weeks. Cost for first child $82.50, second child $44, third child and babies under 6 months old $27.50.   Term 3- Monday session starts Monday 15th 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 16th 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 7th October 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 8th October 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 9 weeks. Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50.

Daytime Yoga with Karen

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Including 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 30th January 9.15am-10.30am for 9 weeks. Cost $126. Term 2- Starts Tuesday 16th April 9.15am-10.30am for 11 weeks. Cost $154. Term 3- Starts Tuesday 16th July 9.15am-10.30am for 10 weeks. Cost $140. Term 4- Starts Tuesday 8th October 9.15am-10.30am for 9 weeks. Cost $140.  (Please note there will be no class on Tuesday 5th November- Melbourne Cup)

General Line Dancing with Anna

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Come along and enjoy all types of music in this fun and social class. Term 1- Starts Tuesday 30th January 10.00am-12 noon for 9 weeks. Term 2- Starts Tuesday 16th April 10.00am-12 noon for 11 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 5th November- Melbourne Cup). Cost $7 per session.

$7

Playgroup (Tuesday lunch session)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

For 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. Term 1- Monday session starts Monday 29th January 9.00am-11.00am for 8 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Monday 11th March- Labour Day). Cost for first child $60, second child $32, third child and babies under 6 months old $20. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 30th January 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 9 weeks. Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50.   Term 2- Monday session starts Monday 15th April 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Monday 10th June- King's Birthday). Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 16th April 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 11 weeks. Cost for first child $82.50, second child $44, third child and babies under 6 months old $27.50.   Term 3- Monday session starts Monday 15th 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 16th 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 7th October 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 8th October 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 9 weeks. Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50.

Tiny Tots Jazz

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Suitable 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 6th February 12.15pm-12.45pm for 8 weeks. Cost $68. Term 2- Starts Tuesday 16th April 12.15pm-12.45pm for 11 weeks. Cost $93.50. Term 3- Starts Tuesday 16th July 12.15pm-12.45pm for 10 weeks. Cost $85. Term 4- Starts Tuesday 8th October 12.15pm-12.45pm for 9 weeks. Cost $76.50 (Please note there will be no session on Tuesday 5th November- Melbourne Cup). 

Teeny Tiny Dance

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Suitable 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 6th February 12.55pm-1.25pm for 8 weeks. Cost $68. Term 2- Starts Tuesday 16th April 12.55pm-1.25pm for 11 weeks. Cost $93.50. Term 3- Starts Tuesday 16th July 12.55pm-1.25pm for 10 weeks. Cost $85. Term 4- Starts Tuesday 8th October 12.55pm-1.25pm for 9 weeks. Cost $76.50 (Please note there will be no session on Tuesday 5th November- Melbourne Cup).