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Contact Bundoora Community Centre
Contact Community Centre is delighted to welcome you to join us. We have a large variety of daytime classes for men and women.
Contact offers many daytime classes and activities including Basic Sewing, Beading & Jewellery Making, Bobbin Lace, Book Club, Cake Decorating, Card Making, Counted Cross Stitch, Embroidery, Knitting and Crochet, Mahjong, Mosaics, Patchwork, Paper Tole, Clay Beading, Porcelain Dolls, Scrapbooking, Smocking, Spinners, Teddy Bear Making, Tunisian Crochet. Water Colour Painting, as well as a full range of exercise groups such as Yoga, Yoga for Seniors, Pilates, Tai Chi and Zumba Classes.
Beginners to advanced students welcome at any time.
News, New Classes, Upcoming Workshops and Guest Speakers
New Classes for Term 2
Falls Prevention & Balance
This class is specifically designed for seniors to improve:
- Stability and balance
- Lower body and core strength
- Coordination and reaction time
- Postural awareness
- Confidence in everyday movement
The program will focus on functional exercises that support daily activities such as walking, turning, stepping, reaching and navigating uneven surfaces.
All sessions will be delivered in a safe, supportive and inclusive environment, with modifications provided to suit varying abilities. Chairs and supports will be used where required, and participants will be encouraged to work at their own pace.
Benefits to Participants
- Reduced risk of falls
- Improved mobility and independence
- Greater confidence in daily tasks
- Social connection in a welcoming, social & fun group setting
Duration: 1 hour Cost: $15 per participant
beginning Term 2, Thursday 23 April.
Thursdays 9:45am–10.45 am
Enquiries and bookings please email: Classes@contactbundooracomcen.com.au
Memoir Writing is back!
Sue Gunningham will be running this very popular class on the following dates:
Wed 22 & 29 April, 9.45-11.45am $16 for both sessions
Tues 26 May, 2, 9, 16 June – 9.45-11.45am $32 for all four sessions
Each life is unique and filled with experiences that shape us. Writing life stories is about preserving memories. It’s a way of telling loved ones and future generations what it is like to be you, the lessons you’ve learned and the knowledge you’ve gained. Ideal for anyone wanting to begin writing their life stories. There will be some readings, discussion and writing tasks to start you on your journey.
This is a limited number class and will fill up fast.
Enquiries and bookings please email: Classes@contactbundooracomcen.com.au
Art: Abstract/No Brush Art class is back!
Thursdays 9.45-11.45am $12 per lesson
Do you want to create contemporary art using ‘no brush’ techniques? Challenge your creative self by substituting your paint brush to develop many colourful, unique, intriguing and exciting artworks, styles and painting techniques using a variety of surfaces and media including: Fluid/Flow art; Pull-string/chain art; Ink techniques and more. Learn how to create marbling, lacing, cells, ribbon layers, curves, blooms, swipe, feathering, flower petals, leaf effects, shapes and so much more.
All Ages, Genders & Beginners welcome!
Enquiries and bookings please email: Classes@contactbundooracomcen.com.au
2026 Contact Term Dates
Term 1: Tues 3 February – Thurs 2 April
Term 2: Tues 21 April – Thurs 25 June
Term 3: Tues 14 July – Thurs 17 Sept
Term 4: Tues 6 October – Tues 1 Dec
Christmas Break-up Wed 2 December.
Public Holidays during terms:
- ANZAC Day, Saturday 25 April
- Melbourne Cup Day: Tues 3 November
Enrolments are available throughout the year, depending on class vacancies
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Contact Us
Address
Bundoora Hall, 20 Noorong Avenue, Bundoora Vic 3083
All Correspondence: PO Box 139 Bundoora Vic 3083
Office Hours
Tuesday & Wednesday: 09:45am – 2:15pm
Thursday: 09:45am – 11:45am