Neighbourhood House programs and activities for all life stages and welcoming all communities. Programs from skill development to health and wellbeing.
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Skills development
English tuition and conversation program run by tutor. Come along and meet other
people who want to practice their English over a cuppa.
Thursdays 12.30—2.30pm No charge
NEW Introduction to Aged Care Australian Multicultural Community
Services (AMCS) are offering a 10 week course (one 3 hour session per week).
This course will provide an excellent introduction to working with Aged Care.
Computer
Vietnamese Computer Classes
For Vietnamese speakers who have limited
experience using computers. Funded by DPCD.
Các l_p h_c vi tính bang Viet Ng_ Nh_ng l_p h_c này dành cho
ngư_i Viet có ít kinh nghiem s_ d_ng máy vi tính. Tât c h_c viên se nhan ư_c
mot quyen cam nang bang Viet Ng_ e mang vê nhà. Các l_p h_c hoàn toàn
mien phí. Call Thuy 0431500 982
Level 1 The First Step: Absolute beginners class for people with no
previous computer experience.
Level 2 The Next Step: Microsoft Word & Excel, downloads & maintenance.
Basic computer knowledge necessary.
Level 3 Intermediate: Microsoft Office, email maintenance, pictures & video
files, finding mislaid files, installing software & security.
Level 4 Advanced: Microsoft Office, advanced Outlook functions, Excel
business spread sheets & charts, working on Publisher & advanced Internet.
NEW Publisher: This publication software provides templates to get you
started creating professional newsletters, brochures, postcards and more.
NEW PowerPoint: Students of all ages can created multimedia presentations
using Microsoft PowerPoint.
NEW Introduction to Windows 8: The newest version of Microsoft
Windows for use on personal computers, including home and business
desktops, laptops and tablets BYO Laptop
NEW Create a Book or Album with Blurb you’ll find all the tools you need
to make your own photo book, whether you’re making a personalized wedding
album, cookbook, baby book or travel book.
Apple iPad:
Learn features such as changing settings, accessing App store, iTunes, iPhoto
Camera and Video, Face time, emails, calendar, Safari Internet search, social
media eg. Facebook & Twitter. BYO iPad
Public Computer and internet access get help with your computer
queries from our friendly volunteers Terrance and Nheu.
Social Activities
Delamates social and knitting group drop in for a cuppa, sit down, relax
and have a chat with our friendly staff and volunteers. Bring along your knitting
and get tips and ideas.Tuesdays 10.15am No charge
Playgroup
For families with children from birth to 5 years. Parents run this playgroup, plan
activities with the group or just come along and meet other parents and get the
kids to interact and make new friends.
An annual membership fee is payable to Playgroup Victoria.
Vietnamese Playgroup for children from birth to 5 years and their parents
and carers, supported by Australian Vietnamese Women’s Association.
Brimbank Breast Cancer Support Group open to anyone who has been
affected by breast.
Arts and Crafts
NEW Collage Bunnings Community Join Deb and Kerry from
local Taylors Lakes Bunnings in our Adults Leaners Week activity. Design and
produce your own artist book. Learn various styles such as Japanese binding,
concertina and fold-out style books. Places are limited, so get in early.
Delahey Quilting Group stitch and chat, activities include quilting,
patchwork, embroidery. BYO sewing machine and materials.
Australian Taxation Office
Taxation Office
Tax Help Lodge your Tax Return at no cost with the help of ATO trained volunteers.
Available for people earning less than $50,000/year. Runs from July to end of October
Music and Dance
NEW Belly Dancing for Kids
Great fun way for kids to keep fit and learn the art of belly dance. Ages 6—12
Ballroom Dancing
Beginners to intermediate, no experience necessary.
Hip Hop Dancing
Led by Fostin Nshimirimana, open to all young people aged 6—25 years.
Singlish - Singing for Everyone
Come along and join this informal singing group and make new friends. No singing
experience is required at all, this is a group that just get together to sing and have fun. If
you also want to improve your English this class is a great fun way to learn.
Ambient Orchestra
Award winning, all abilities music program using a mix of acoustic and electronic sounds
and instruments. Call John Edgar 0402 682 435
Fortnightly
Brimbank Barrier Breakdown Ambient Orchestra have joined forces with
Delahey’s Singlish Group to establish the Brimbank Barrier Breakdown Project after
receiving a Brimbank Community Grant. Be a part of this all ability all ages multimedia
performance project. If you are interested call John Edgar 0402 682 435
Cooking
Vietnamese Cooking: Back by popular demand Come and learn authentic
Vietnamese cooking dishes include spicy beef noodle soup, sticky banana rice, chicken
wings with bean curd, spring rolls, rice paper rolls, braised pork belly.
NEW Patisserie: Learn the art of patisserie baking with favourites such as Chocolate
Truffle, Black Forrest Cake, Profiterole Choux pastries and popular macaroons
Cake Decorating Learn the art of traditional cake
decorating the professional way using fondant icing to
make flowers, ribbons and more. Materials must be
purchased by students and a list will be
provided on enrolment.
NEW Themed cakes & novelty toppers Intermediate; come learn how to create
Themed cakes and mould novelty figurines such as Angelina Ballerina or Super Mario.
NEW Eat Well Live Well Want to improve your health and wellbeing, come along
And discover how to cook nutritious quick and easy meals on a low budget.
Kids Cooking Grade 2-6 Your child will learn the invaluable skills of preparing a quick
Health meal and how to make an array of dishes from Burritos to Pasta.
Health Fitness & Wellbeing
Yoga
Improve your health and wellbeing with a focus on stretching, posture and breathing.
Helpful for reducing anxiety and stress.
Beginners to Intermediate. Bring your own mat.
Bollywood Fitness Keep fit by exercise Bollywood style, learn some new dance
Steps and make new friends to brighten up your day.
Zumba
A dance fitness class that is suitable for seniors, beginners and all abilities.
Delahey Walking Group New members welcome to join this friendly group who
Meets every week for a one hour walk around the local area during school terms.
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