Events
Local Walks
Event Type: Walks
Date: Monday Aug 19, 2019, 7:30 am
19/8/19 7.30 a.m. Meet at 7.30 a.m. at Waverton Station, walk via back lanes and streets to Mount Street, walk straight downhill to Anderson Park and from there around to the coffee shop in Milson Park behind the canoe club. 1.5 hours; easy grade [with some descending stairs]; Bev to lead.
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Out of Area Walks
Event Type: Walks
Date: Monday Aug 19, 2019, 9:30 am
Tempe to Campsie via Cooks River 2.5 Easy
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Tai Chi / Qi Jong
Event Type: Outdoor Activity
Date: Tuesday Aug 20, 2019, 8:00 am
Tai Chi is the gentle Chinese exercise which is a low-stress training for seniors.
This is combined with Qi Jong which is a practice of aligning breath, movement and awareness for exercise, healing and meditation.
No charge, no booking. Continues throughout the year.
Just turn up near Hazelbank Rd steps
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Strength & Balance - Tuesday
Event Type: Mild Physical Activity
Date: Tuesday Aug 20, 2019, 10:30 am
These classes are designed for seniors and so the cost is low. $5 per person (subsidised) Equipment supplied.
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Tai Chi / Qi Jong
Event Type: Outdoor Activity
Date: Wednesday Aug 21, 2019, 8:00 am
Tai Chi is the gentle Chinese exercise which is a low-stress training for seniors.
This is combined with Qi Jong which is a practice of aligning breath, movement and awareness for exercise, healing and meditation.
No charge, no booking. Continues throughout the year.
Just turn up near Hazelbank Rd steps
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Strength & Balance - Wednesday
Event Type: Mild Physical Activity
Date: Wednesday Aug 21, 2019, 9:00 am
These classes are designed for seniors and so the cost is low. $5 per person (subsidised) Equipment supplied.
Donna Gianniotis is a highly qualified instructor who runs the activity
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Iyengar Yoga - General Wednesday
Event Type: Physical Activity
Date: Wednesday Aug 21, 2019, 10:00 am
Iyengar yoga tailored to match individual levels of fitness. “General level” class.
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Iyengar Yoga - Gentle
Event Type: Physical Activity
Date: Wednesday Aug 21, 2019, 11:30 am
Iyengar yoga tailored to match individual levels of fitness. “Gentle level” class for beginners, restorative, recuperative
The 11.30 am Yoga Class was originally designated the beginners class. On behalf of my fellow participants I feel that we have advanced past that point. We would welcome additional “beginners “ who can enjoy the after class coffee and chat and the stretches beforehand. I am sure our group has added extra years of life from our Wednesday activity. Come and join us
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Cards & Games Day
Event Type: Indoor Games
Date: Wednesday Aug 21, 2019, 1:30 pm
1.30 -3.30 pm Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday
Cards for fun 500, Euchre and 5 Crowns. Any basic games will be considered. John and Georgina will assist.
We also play
- Mah Jong &
- Scrabble
Some members meet at 12.00pm for lunch beforehand at the Waterview Cafe
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Trivia Night
Event Type: Social Event
Date: Wednesday Aug 21, 2019, 6:30 pm
At the Neutral Bay Club, Westleigh St. Neutral Bay.
Hub Trivia will be on the 3rd Wednesday of the month.
The Hub fields an ad-hoc team.
The quiz starts at 7pm - arrive at 6.30, or earlier to order food and get settled in.
Parking in Westleigh St. is difficult but there is street parking available within a few minutes walk of the club in Bydown St.
No need to book - just turn up.
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Zumba Gold -Thursday
Event Type: Physical Activity
Date: Thursday Aug 22, 2019, 9:30 am
Zumba Gold is slower paced Zumba, geared for oldies but all ages are welcome.
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Boules
Event Type: Outdoor Activity
Date: Thursday Aug 22, 2019, 2:30 pm
Boules or Petanque as played in Europe. Come to the Piste on the Platform at the Coal Loader
Bring your own boules if you have them.
No cost, just turn up.
Everyone is welcome to come to watch, chat or enjoy the view. BYO drinks and nibbles if you like.
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Pilates
Event Type: Physical Activity
Date: Friday Aug 23, 2019, 7:30 am
A mind-body class using mat exercises to focus on core abdominal/back muscles and posture.
The class will be conducted by Healthy Lifestyle
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Stretch and Tone
Event Type: Mild Physical Activity
Date: Friday Aug 23, 2019, 8:30 am
A class run by Healthy Lifestyle particularly suited to those who would like to maintain flexibility and muscle tone. This class is suitable for all fitness levels.
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Art Class
Event Type: Education
Date: Friday Aug 23, 2019, 10:00 am
The Waverton Hub Art Class covers all media (pencil, charcoal, pastels, watercolour and acrylic painting and drawing) as well as providing an appreciation of the history and development of art. Our tutor, Shirley Bond, also tutors at Riverview College and is a wonderful motivator.
Term Classes follow those of the public school year.
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Zumba Gold - Friday
Event Type: Physical Activity
Date: Friday Aug 23, 2019, 10:30 am
Zumba Gold is slower paced Zumba, geared for oldies but all ages are welcome.
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Iyengar Yoga - General Saturday
Event Type: Physical Activity
Date: Saturday Aug 24, 2019, 8:00 am
Iyengar yoga tailored to match individual levels of fitness. “General level” class.
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Strength & Balance - Saturday
Event Type: Mild Physical Activity
Date: Saturday Aug 24, 2019, 9:00 am
These classes are designed for seniors and so the cost is low. $5 per person (subsidised) Equipment supplied.
Stephen Gammack is a highly qualified instructor who runs the activity
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Sunday Safari
Event Type: Food
Date: Sunday Aug 25, 2019, 9:00 am
Sunday Safari 25/08
Destination: Tour of the Gallipoli Mosque, Auburn. https://www.gallipolimosque.org.au/mosque National Trust information: https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/initiatives/auburn-gallipoli-mosque/
Please note the mosque advises that “long loose clothing and socks; long skirts, slacks or trousers” and head covering for women are required for entry. The tour cost is $5 per person.
Lunch venue: Jasmin1 restaurant
Travel: We will meet at 9.05am at Waverton station to catch the 9.15 train. Coffee stop near Auburn station before walking to the Mosque for our 11am tour. Then to restaurant for lunch. All the walks are short (between 300-550m) and mostly flat.
Booking: please book via the Hub’s website by Friday 23rd August.
Hold these dates for the remaining 2019 Sunday Safaris:
- 22nd September: Hazelhurst Gallery, Gymea
- 17th November: Cockatoo Island; lunch at Barangaroo
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Out of Area Walks
Event Type: Walks
Date: Monday Aug 26, 2019, 9:30 am
Auburn Japanese Gardens - Cherry Blossom walk 2 Easy
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Tai Chi / Qi Jong
Event Type: Outdoor Activity
Date: Tuesday Aug 27, 2019, 8:00 am
Tai Chi is the gentle Chinese exercise which is a low-stress training for seniors.
This is combined with Qi Jong which is a practice of aligning breath, movement and awareness for exercise, healing and meditation.
No charge, no booking. Continues throughout the year.
Just turn up near Hazelbank Rd steps
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Coffee Morning
Event Type: Social Event
Date: Tuesday Aug 27, 2019, 10:00 am
A monthly informal gathering of Hub members for a sip and a chat
New members are especially welcome.
No need to book, all welcome. Just turn up and look for the Hub sign at the front
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Strength & Balance - Tuesday
Event Type: Mild Physical Activity
Date: Tuesday Aug 27, 2019, 10:30 am
These classes are designed for seniors and so the cost is low. $5 per person (subsidised) Equipment supplied.
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Tai Chi / Qi Jong
Event Type: Outdoor Activity
Date: Wednesday Aug 28, 2019, 8:00 am
Tai Chi is the gentle Chinese exercise which is a low-stress training for seniors.
This is combined with Qi Jong which is a practice of aligning breath, movement and awareness for exercise, healing and meditation.
No charge, no booking. Continues throughout the year.
Just turn up near Hazelbank Rd steps
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