YOU ARE INVITED WATSONIA NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 11th November, 2014 7.30pm 47 Lambourn Rd Watsonia Members Guests and New Comers are welcome to Special guests Cr Craig Langdon, Mayor Banyule City Council Cr. Mrs Helen Coleman, Nillumbik Council Light refreshments will be served Please R.S.V.P. by Oct 31st for catering purposes 94346717 - [email protected] WATSONIA NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE 47 LAMBOURNE RD, WATSONIA 3087 – Melways Ref: Map 20 D4 Ph: 9434 6717 – Office hours: 9.30am – 3.00pm Monday to Friday e-mail: [email protected] – www.watsonianh.org.au click" like" on facebook and join many of our friends Inc No: A0024293B - ABN: 22400871456 Please check website and facebook for regular updates, changes and additions to the current program TERM 4, 2014 Enrolments are ongoing Term Dates are (10 weeks) Unless specified Term Dates Monday, 6th of October Friday,19th of December PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ALL ACTIVITIES AND CLASSES (Otherwise activities and classes may be cancelled due to lack of bookings and this may result in disappointment) ALSO PLEASE NOTE We require a $20 deposit for all classes. This is a nonrefundable fee and will be deducted from the price of the class when fees are paid in full. All fees are due and payable prior to commencement of classes and activities. Cash - Chq - Money Order Sorry no Eftpos SPECIAL NOTICE Public Holiday Melbourne Cup Tuesday 4th of November CLASSES & ACTIVITIES Visi MONDAY Villa Maria Mature Choices Provides support and assistance for individuals with a disability over the age of 30, and their families residing in the northern metropolitan district. The Community Options program also offers carer support groups, retreats, and one-off group recreational activities to eligible members. For more information please contact: Beth Mangann on 9466 9759 Distance, Depth, and other objects such as birds, fruit and flowers or subject of your choice just to name a few. Time: 1pm - 3pm A $10 one off fee for materials if required Cost: $112.50 + $10 amenities fee BUSY BEES All Craft Group Unfinished Objects: A social group of crafty ladies getting together on Monday nights to finish off their unfinished craft projects – All crafts such as sewing and Jewellery etc. Time: 7.00pm – 9.00pm Cost: $5.00 per session, social group pay as you go. Walking Group (8 weeks) (During state school terms) Make new friends with similar interests while keeping fit and healthy. A leisurely 45 minute walk within Gresswell Forest and surrounding neighbourhood. Time: 10am, Cost: $7.50 per term. ($5 NEAMI concession) COMPUTERS - MONDAY WINDOWS 8.1 Pastel Art and other mediums (9 weeks) Ever thought you would love to draw but never learned how. Then this class is for you. We can all draw but lack the confidence to have a go. This class is for beginners and advanced students and will cover topics such as Ovals, Cylinders, Horizons, Proportions, Cost: Concession $70 + $10 admin fee Full cost $84 + $10 admin fee Please note term dates for this class: Beginning 6th October 24th November - 7 WEEKS Monday 3rd and Tuesday 4th November no class Beginners For those who have minimal or no experience using computers. This class takes you from turning the computer on through to Microsoft Word, email & internet and covers all the basics in a slow and steady format. Basically you will learn at your own pace. An experienced tutor will slowly guide you through the maze of computer basics. Time: 9.30am - 11.30am Know What You Are Doing Continue to improve and explore new software programs. Classes may involve using PowerPoint and Publisher plus CD burning and making photo slideshows. A more advanced class for those with experience. Time: 12pm - 2pm Progressing A step up from beginners, continue to progress and explore new software programs. A class designed for those with basic experience. Time: 2.30pm - 4.30pm TUESDAY Art for Adults all Abilities (8 weeks) Learn from an experienced tutor in a friendly and social environment. Explore a wide variety of techniques and mediums. Beginners to advanced students. Time: 10.00am – 12.00pm Cost: $100 + $10 amenities fee Friendship Group Meet and chat for morning tea and make new friends with similar interests. Friendship, support and regular outings. Time: 9.30am – 12pm. Cost: $4.00 per session Competitive Scrabble Join our competitive group! Be stimulated, learn new words and make new friends. Beginners welcome Time: 12.30pm – 4.00pm Cost: $4.00 per session Hatha Yoga It has been recognized that practicing yoga can help boost your brainpower. Safe and gentle session suitable for all ages to aid relaxation and meditation. Bring to class: yoga mat or blanket to place on floor. Time: 7.00pm - 8.30pm Cost: $150 + $10 amenities fee "NEW" Sewing and Craft Learn how to make your own made to measure clothing and other sewing projects. Our tutor has over 20 years experience and can guide you through all of your chosen projects. Handbags, Teddy Bears, Cushions, Patchwork and more. Time: 7.30pm - 9.30pm Cost: $90 + $10 admin fee. WEDNESDAY Fun and Fitness Get your fitness levels up in a slow and gentle style Suitable for men and women. A fun filled gentle exercise class to music. Including: breathing exercises and relaxation to revitalize the whole body. Increases energy & vitality. Improves circulation and flexibility. Suitable for people who haven’t exercised in some time. Time: 9.30am - 10.30am Cost: $100 + $10 amenities fee "NEW" Body Ballet FITNESS 3 weeks only: Exercise and Learn to Dance Ballet at the same time! Body Ballet Fitness (Ballet fusion workout) is the adopted complex of ballet-like movements (choreographic pa), also stretching and strengthening exercises to music. The class includes warm-up routine, main part of learning basic ballet postures, graceful movements, simple combinations, cool down /relaxation on the mat with Yoga/Pilates elements. The benefits of the Ballet based workout: Elegance and Grace, Sculpted Body, Flexibility, Reduced Body Fat, Improved Balance, Improved Posture, Toned Arms and Legs, Increased Energy and Stamina, Improved overall wellbeing. This Body Ballet program will give you the feeling of control over your body and will teach you how to use it as an instrument that is able to express any feelings. This is your chance to enter the magic world of Ballet! Suitable for all ages and abilities. The teacher is Luda Cherstnov with over twenty years’ experience as a fitness and dance instructor with classical dance background Time: 10.45am - 11.45am Cost: $50 + $10 administration fee 3 weeks: 8th - 15th & 22nd Oct Mosaics Come along and join in the fun and creativity of this class. Learn how to decorate items with glass, tiles, crockery, pebbles etc. Decorate pots, mirrors, pavers, table tops and much more! Beginners to advanced. Wed:10am – 12 noon Thursday: 12.30-2.30PM Cost:$125 for 10 weeks. Social Scrabble Come and learn how to play scrabble and play a social fun game in a friendly and sociable atmosphere. All new comers welcome. Time: 12.30 - 4pm Cost: $4.00 per session. THURSDAY Japanese Mum’s and Bub’s This is a social group of Japanese mothers and babies. New Mums welcome. Time: 10am - 12pm Cost: $4.00 per session Book Club Have you read a fantastic book and longed for someone to talk to about it, “well here’s your chance”. Our facilitator will provide each member with a book chosen by the group to be read over 1 month, then return the following month for discussion. 1st Thursday each month Time: 1.00 – 3.00pm. Cost: $10 joining fee & $4 per session. "New" The Amazing World of Google - Google Made Easy Ever tried searching Google and found a million hits but none of them are what you are looking for? Learn some tips and tricks to help with successful searching in Google and discover some of the other features of the amazing world of Google. When: Fortnightly on Thursdays Time: 7 - 9PM 5 Sessions: 16th Oct, 30th Oct, 13th Nov, 27th Nov, 11th Dec Cost: $20 per session Bookings essential Patchwork Quilting (8 weeks) From the beginning, experience the challenge and joy of patchwork and quilting using hand piecing, appliqué or a sewing machine. Our experienced tutor can help you design your very own personalized quilt and other items. Enjoy the company of other like-minded people and discover your creative talent. Time: 7.30pm - 9.30pm Cost: $80 + $10 amenities fee COMPUTERS – THURSDAY No class on Nov 6th (9 week term) "New" iPhones - iPads - Tablets Smartphone, and computer basics. Learn how to get the most out of your iPhone, iPad, Tablet, Android and computer including the most popular applications. Learn how to stay safe on line, get the most out of your battery and more... Time: 10am – 12noon Cost: $108 + $10 amenities fee Men’s Breakfast (social group). An opportunity to relax, chat and share in breakfast - feel at home in a friendly non-threatening group atmosphere. 8.00am on the 4th Saturday of the month at Cafe Rimba, Springthorpe Boulevard (near the red mail box), Macleod. Please contact the House on 9434 6717 for more information. Cost from $7 to $12 WORKSHOPS FRIDAY Creative Craft (8 weeks) Beginners to advanced crafters welcome. Learn techniques in embroidery, cross stitch, ribbons, threads, beads, knitting, crocheting, tapestry, patchwork, quilting, candle wicking, felting, teddy bears. All the basics from our experienced tutor and much more. Plus our experienced tutor can help you design your very own personalized quilt and other items. Time: 9.45am – 11.45am Cost: $60 + $10 amenities fee Mum's and Bub's This is a social group of mums and babies who have similar interests. New Mums welcome. Time: 10am - 12pm Cost: $4.00 per session. 500 Card Club Learn to play whilst enjoying the company of a friendly and social group who welcome new members. Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm Cost: $4.00 per session SATURDAY COMPUTER MAINTENANCE Stop paying for things you can fix yourself " Back by popular demand" Get rid of unwanted nasty's in your computer. Defragging, cookies, add-a-ware What is it , do I need it, how do I get rid of it? Is your computer slowing down? Do you have trouble with viruses? Learn how to create more room in your computer. Learn how to fix these problems and much more in this workshop with Andre "Andmore Computer Home Services" Saturday 1st November Time : 1 – 3pm Cost: $50 Bookings essential as this workshop will fill quickly. SCRAPBOOKING Saturday Afternoon Scrapathon! Do you love to scrapbook? Or would you like to find out what scrapbooking is all about and get started preserving your family photos and memories? Then why not join us at our Saturday Afternoon Scrapathon held on the first Saturday of the month from 15pm! You will have uninterrupted time and space to work on your album pages with an expert teacher on hand to provide guidance and assistance as required. A different project kit will be provided at each session as part of your workshop fee. Beginners are always welcome so don't be shy, come along and learn the basics of scrapbooking using the monthly project kit. Beginners just need to bring 15-20 photos from a recent event, experienced scrapbookers should bring the project they are working on plus their tools and supplies. Scrapbooking Starter Kits will be available for beginners to purchase after the class to get you going and the tutor will have a range of other scrapbooking supplies available for purchase on the day. Cost is just $20 per session and includes a project kit plus afternoon tea. Scrapbooking is a wonderful social activity for people of all ages so why not come along and join in the fun! When: First Saturday of each month Time: 1.30pm - 5.30pm Cost: $20 inclu materials Please bring to class 15 to 20 photos. Bookings essential Monthly community Market First Saturday of every month Stall holders welcome Stalls are $5 Arts and Crafts New and used goods Sausage sizzle Raffle Bookings for stall essential 94346717 MEMBERS DRAW A $20 Coles/Myer voucher will be the regular gift on offer - one per term Winner for term 4 - Member no: 6322 Monday Pastel Art Congratulations Margaret O'Brien Who will be our next winner - AGM YOU ARE INVITED November 11 7.30pm SPECIAL GUESTS Cr. Craig Langdon, Mayor Banyule City Council & Cr. Helen Coleman Nillumbik Council R.S.V.P 31st October for catering purposes 9434 6717 Light refreshments will be served ROOMS FOR HIRE Small Meeting Room – suitable for 8-10 people. Large Activity/Meeting Room – suitable for 20-40 people. Computer Classroom with 15 computers. Also available for hire LED projector and screen Flat screen TV & DVD player. For bookings and more information please call Rose, on Tuesday, Thursday or Friday between 9.30am and 3.00pm or telephone 9434 6717. SEPTEMBER WINNERS ARE GRINNERS MONTHLY RAFFLE WINNER MONTHLY RAFFLE Win - Market Stall Holder Prize: A collection of Household and Novelty wares The raffle is drawn at the market on the first Saturday of each month. DRAWN AT MONTHLY MARKET, (or 1st Monday during winter months) Various prizes throughout the year Tickets: 3 for $2.00 BE IN IT TO WIN IT!!! Tickets are 3 for $2 and are available in the foyer BOOKINGS REMINDER. MEMBERSHIP DRAW Remember to call the office at your earliest convenience to make bookings for classes, groups and activities as places fill very quickly. 9434 6717 One lucky winning members draw per term A $20 Coles/Myer shopping voucher Membership is $10 per
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