The Lower Mountains Writers’ Group is an opportunity for anyone interested in writing to get together and meet with like-minded people. During school terms: Fridays 4pm to 6pm Lower Mountains Neighbourhood Centre, 33 Hope St, Blaxland. The details Finding a community of writers that support one another can be a Read more…
Woodford Glen Landcare Group Woodford Ecological restoration of a privately owned Wildlife Refuge. Visit this group’s own website Year started: November 2007 Meeting day: Second Friday of the month, 9:00 am to 12:30 pm Meeting point: 20 Mile Hollow Café Bushcare officer: James Bevan Land manager: Private Local contact: Gay Ford, phone 4758 9026 Alternative contact: Bushcare, Read more…
Art for Seniors Learn art skills or develop new ones. Be guided on different art process. All art abilities welcome. A place to socialise with others. 11:00am – 1:00pm Fridays during school term. Mid Mountains Neighborhood Centre, 9 New Street, Lawson Ph: 4759 2592 $2.00 Client Contribution Per Read more…
Facilitated by Marilyn, this chair yoga class is a gentle seated class designed to develop inner strength. Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 9 New Street Lawson For more info call 4759 2592
Come along to our friendly Community Games Group. Wonderful company and conversation in a warm and friendly environment. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information call 4759 2592
Weekly trivia at Hazelbrook Bowling Club.
Landcare group working on the reserve located between Glenbrook and Lapstone. Year started: March 2004 Meeting day: Second Saturday of the month, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Meeting point: Achievement Avenue, Glenbrook Bushcare officer: Elissa McFarlane Local contact: Bob Chapman, phone 4739 1093 Alternative contact: Elissa McFarlane – Bushcare Officer, phone 47805623, email emcfarlane@bmcc.nsw.gov.au
Learn new skills, save items from landfill, help charities and have fun! Check out the Blue Mountains and Penrith Woodworking Club. Visitors, and new members aged 18+, are always welcome. Where: The Club meets at the Girl Guides Hall, Bunbinla Ave, Mt Riverview. When: Between 9am and 2pm on the second Read more…
Join the Chess experts every Saturday at Katoomba Library. 11am to 3pm. All ages. Tuition available. No need to book – just drop in. NOTE: For recurring events, please check dates and times with event organiser.
Local Blue Mountains band Something Like That (SaLT) are playing hit songs from the 80s, 90s through to the present day. Where: Panthers Glenbrook Bowling Club When: Live and free from 8.30pm, Saturday 11 November Since forming in late 2011, SaLT has grown a reputation as one of the pinnacle Blue Read more…
The Mid Mountains Community Garden is a great place to share knowledge and learn new skills. Our regular Saturday morning working bees are an opportunity for everyone to explore the garden, help out with weeding, watering and planting, and share knowledge about growing your own food. Weekly working bees Read more…
Bring the kids for the free Mid Mtns Kid’s Book Club! Local writers will be coming in and reading from a variety of kid’s books, with art and craft activities as well!
Enjoy the Museum’s great experiences and activities. Take a 20-minute journey* on the 130-year-old heritage Sydney Steam Tram or the heritage country branch line Valley Heights Mixed. Leaves on the hour, departing at: 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:00pm, 2.30pm and 3.15pm (last ride). Book online to secure your ride time (included in admission). Be Read more…
Seated Yoga is a weekly class of gentle yoga movements while seated facilitated by Carly Rowe. Please wear loose comfortable clothing and bring a bottle of water. The class runs on Mondays 10am until 11am at the Green Room in the Hub, Springwood. The cost is FREE. Bookings are a MUST, Read more…
A story is read aloud by an expert facilitator, bringing the story to life. During school terms Mondays 1:00pm – 2:30pm Lower Mountains Neighbourhood Centre, Blaxland The Details At each session an expert facilitator selects a new story and reads it aloud, bringing the story to life. You are guided Read more…
A group for people interested in Patchwork, Embroidery, Knitting, Crochet or other craft project, and join us for a cuppa and some creative fun in this informal crafter’s circle! For more information, please call 4782 1117 Note: For recurring events, please check time and date with the event organiser.
Blue Mountains Drama Principal tutor Georgia Adamson holds weekly drama classes at The Hub! Blue Mountains Drama’s classes are joyful, creative and supportive. In addition to developing skills in the foundations of acting and drama, these classes help students build confidence, physical connection and communication skills. improvisation, scripts, character, performance Classes run for 9 Read more…
Shine Choir is for all ages and voices, where everyone is welcome! It runs on Mondays during school term. From 6.30pm until 7.30pm at Springwood Uniting Church Hall. It costs $3 a session.
Parents and care givers join in for stories, play and chat, craft, catch up and adult conversation. Best of all a play space you don’t have to tidy. Mondays During School Term 9:30am to 11:00am Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 9 New Street, Lawson Newcomers always welcome. For Read more…
FUNctional Fitness is a Movement to Music for older people at your own pace in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. It runs on Tuesdays from 9.30am until 10.30am at Faulconbridge Community Hall, 9-9A Home St, Faulconbridge. Sessions are $10 per person.
Due to demand the group meet weekly, every Tuesday 9:30 -12pm at a cost of $10 per class. To ensure the centre complies with social distancing the group is now broken into 2 groups which means the women can attend on a fortnightly basis. Materials required for mosaics are-adhesive-Weldbond and PREP Multi-Use Read more…
A men’s group where mateship is fostered, life skills are shared and practical help is given back to the community. When: Fortnightly, Tuesdays (during school terms only) 10.30am-11.30am Where: Blaxland The group is hosted by Adam. For more details and the meetup location (which changes) phone 4739 1164.
ABC Friends Blue Mountains is a local community group dedicated to the defence and promotion of our national broadcaster. Activities include a monthly meeting on the second Tuesday of the month and market stalls throughput the Blue Mountains to engage with locals on issues pertaining to ‘Our ABC’. Monthly on Read more…
Tech Savvy Seniors Learn to better use your device. •Email •Photos and more One on one, 1 hour sessions together with group information sessions will help you to get the most out of your technology. Tuesday from 10:00pm to 1:00pm Mid Mountians Neighbourhood Centre, 9 New Read more…
Enjoy music, poetry, book reviews, trivia, outings and guest speakers in this friendly social group for seniors. During School Terms: Wednesday 10am – 12pm Lower Mountains Neighbourhood Centre, 33 Hope St, Blaxland Cost: $10.00 per term. For more information: Please call 4739 1164.
Drama for Students in Years 1-3 An introduction to performing on stage. Students will develop confidence, learn to project their voices, play drama games in preparation for a small performance on the final day of class.
Drama for Students in Years 4-6 Students will improve their skills in public speaking, improvisation and creating dramatic scenes through a mixture of drama games and rehearsals for a small performance on the final day of class.
Join mind, body, fitness coach Mark Latham as he takes you through a variety of movements and techniques from both Eastern and Western health disciplines to help you function and feel better. During school terms: Wednesdays 9:30am – 10:30am Lower Mountains Neighbourhood Centre, 33 Hope St, Blaxland $15.00 per session. Read more…
Parents and caregivers join in for stories, play, craft and chatting. Best of all you can use a play space you don’t have to tidy up! Newcomers are always welcome. The details: Wednesdays during School Term 9:30am to 11:00am Blaxland East Public School 53 – 85 Old Bathurst Road Blaxland Read more…
Blue Mountains Drama Principal tutor Georgia Adamson holds weekly drama classes at The Hub! Blue Mountains Drama’s classes are joyful, creative and supportive. In addition to developing skills in the foundations of acting and drama, these classes help students build confidence, physical connection and communication skills. improvisation, scripts, character, performance Classes run for 9 Read more…