Art for Seniors

Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 9 New Street, Lawson, NSW, Australia

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…

$2

Mid Mountains Chair Yoga

Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 9 New Street, Lawson, NSW, Australia

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

Community Games

Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 9 New Street, Lawson, NSW, Australia

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

Raymond Street Bushcare, Glenbrook

Raymond Street, Glenbrook

This group works on rehabilitation of a riparian corridor using bush regeneration techniques. New volunteers are welcome. Visit this group’s own website Year started: 2015 Meeting day: Fourth Saturday of the month, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm Meeting point: Raymond Street, Glenbrook Bushcare officer: Tracy Abbas Land manager: BMCC Local contact: Diana Walker, phone 4739 Read more…

Valley Heights Bushcare Group

Benoit Park Cambridge St, Glenbrook

Bush regeneration in Benoit Park, Valley Heights Started: March 2006 Meeting day: Fourth Saturday of the month, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Meeting point: Cambridge Street, Valley Heights Bushcare officer: Jane Anderson Land manager: BMCC Local contact: Haidee Roper, phone 4751 4053 Alternative contact: Bushcare Team, phone 4780 5623 Learn about Bushcare Blue Mountains

Blue Mountains and Penrith Woodworking Club

Mt Riverview Girl Guides Hall Bunbinla Ave, Mt Riverview, Mt Riverview

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…

Chess – Saturdays at Katoomba Library

Katoomba Library 30 Parke Street, Katoomba, NSW, Australia

  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.

Cross Street Reserve Bushcare Group, Warrimoo

Bush regeneration in Cross Street Reserve, Warrimoo, and the area around the oval on Rickard Road. Visit this group’s own website Started: 2002 Meeting day: Fourth Saturday of the month, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm Meeting point: Contact Bushcare Officer Bushcare officer: James Bevan Land manager: BMCC Local contact: Steve Barratt, phone 4753 6339 Alternative Read more…

Fitzgerald Creek Catchment Group

This catchment group meets to plan and discuss conservation and ecological restoration of the catchment.   Meeting day: Fourth Saturday of the month, 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm Meeting point: Contact bushcare officer James Bevan Started in 2012 Overview: Fitzgerald Creek runs from Springwood through Sun Valley and down to the Nepean Read more…

Mid Mountains Community Garden

Mid Mountains Community Garden 5-17 Queens Road, Lawson, NSW, Australia

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…

Make a Macrame Christmas Wreath

Lyttleton Stores 1-2 Badgerys Crescent, Lawson, NSW, Australia

Saturday 25th November, 10 am – 2 pm Join Kristyn from Consciously Crafted for this interactive workshop. You will learn basic macrame knots and be shown step-by-step how to make your own macrame Christmas wreath from recycled cotton string. Suitable for all ages and all experience levels, children under 8 Read more…

$100

Springwood Growers Market

Springwood Hub 104 Macquarie Rd, Springwood, NSW, Australia

Opened in 2015, Springwood Growers Market proudly hosts more than 50 growers and producers. A selection of what’s on offer:  Organic fruit and vegetables Beef, pork and bacon Olives and antipasto Vegan bakery Polish kransky Trunkey bacon from Orange Tibetan Momos (dumplings) Location: Blue Mountains Theatre and Community Hub 104-108 Read more…

Springwood Growers Market

Springwood Hub 104 Macquarie Rd, Springwood, NSW, Australia

We are a farmers and growers market that’s runs on the forth Sunday of the month at springwood at the Springwood Hub.

Coates Park Bushcare Group

Coates Park Terrace Falls Road, Hazelbrook, NSW, Australia

Bush regeneration in Coates Park Visit this group’s own website Year started: June 2007 Meeting day: Fourth Saturday of the month, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm Meeting point: Hazelbrook RFS Carpark, Terrace Falls Rd   Attendees receive emails to notify meeting point each time. If you would like to visit, please call one Read more…

Valley Heights Rail Museum Open Day

Valley Heights Rail Museum 17b Tusculum Road, Valley Heights

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…

Introduction to bowls – Friendship Day

Panthers Glenbrook Bowling Club 1 Hare St, Glenbrook

Panthers Glenbrook Bowling Club: Enjoy the fun of lawn bowls – no matter what your ability. When: 2pm followed by a barbecue at 4pm, the last Sunday of the month. It’s free and everyone is welcome! Enquiries: 0434 594 894.    

Seated Yoga

Springwood Neighbourhood Centre Blue Mountains Theatre & Community Hub building at 104-108 Macquarie Road, Springwood, NSW, Australia

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…

Social Stories

Lower Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 33 Hope St, Blaxland

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…

Natty Needles – patchwork, knitting, crochet

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 @The Hub

Blue Mountains Theatre 106 Macquarie Road, Springwood, NSW, Australia

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

Springwood Uniting Church Hall 4 Lewin St, Springwood, NSW, Australia

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.

$3

Kookaburra Playgroup

Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 9 New Street, Lawson, NSW, Australia

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

Faulconbridge Community Hall 9-9A Home St, Falconbridge, NSW, Australia

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.

Women’s Art – Mosaics 

Winmalee Neighbourhood Centre 62 Whitecross Rd, Winmalee, NSW, Australia

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…

$10

Men’s Coffee Connections

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.

Tech Savvy Seniors

Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 9 New Street, Lawson, NSW, Australia

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…

Harmony Friendship Group

Lower Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 33 Hope St, Blaxland

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.

Page to Stage Drama Classes Years 1-3

Lawson Mechanics Institute 284 GREAT WESTERN HIGHWAY, Lawson, NSW, Australia

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.

Page to Stage Drama Classes Years 4-6

Lawson Mechanics Institute 284 GREAT WESTERN HIGHWAY, Lawson, NSW, Australia

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.