PROGRAMS AND EVENTS from MAY to JULY at community hubs, libraries and community centres of Salisbury.
SALISBURY COMMUNITY HUB LIBRARY
34 Church Street, Salisbury
T: 8406 8222 Mon,
PARA HILLS COMMUNIT Y HUB LIBRARY
Wilkinson Road, Para Hills
T: 8406 8530
Monday - Friday
MAWSON LAKES LIBRARY
2-8 Main Street, Mawson Lakes
T: 8302 5555
BURTON COMMUNITY HUB LIBRARY
380 Waterloo Corner Road, Burton
T: 8487 1820
Monday - Friday
INGLE FARM LIBRARY
Beovich Road, Ingle Farm
T: 8406 8595 Mon,
HOME LIBRARY SERVICE
T: 8406 8341
Salisbury Community Hub
34 Church Street
Salisbury
T: 8406 8222
E: library@salisbury.sa.gov.au
/salisburylibraryservice
Para Hills Community Hub
22 Wilkinson Road
Para Hills
T: 8406 8560
E: enquiriesphch@salisbury.sa.gov.au
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/phch
/salisburylibraryservice
The Mawson Centre
2-8 Main Street
Mawson Lakes
T: 8302 5449
E: amurray@salisbury.sa.gov.au
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/ mawsoncentre /themawsoncentre
Bagster Road
Community Centre
17 Bagster Road
Salisbury North
T: 8250 4167
E: brcc@bagsterroadcc.com.au
/BRCC08
Pooraka Farm Community Centre
126 Henderson Avenue
Pooraka
T: 8406 8488
E: poorakafcc@gmail.com
W: pfcc.salisburysa.com
/PFCC126
Burton Community Hub
380 Waterloo Corner Road
Burton
T: 8487 1820
E: enquiriesbch@salisbury.sa.gov.au
/salisburylibraryservice
Morella Community Centre 90 Kings Road
Parafield Gardens
T: 8406 8484
E: reception@morella.org.au
/morellacommunitycentre
Salisbury East Neighbourhood Centre
28 Smith Rd, Salisbury East
T: 8285 2055
E: salisburyeastcentre@gmail.com
/salisburyeastneighbourhoodcentre
Twelve25 Youth Centre
17-19 Wiltshire Street
Salisbury
T: 8406 8555
E: twelve25@salisbury.sa.gov.au
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/twelve25 /youthinsalisbury
National Simultaneous Storytime
National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) is held annually by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA).
Join us for a special Giggle Time session where we will sing songs together before reading 'The Speedy Sloth' by Rebecca Young and Heath McKenzie. Parents and children are encouraged to stay and play after the reading.
Giggle Time
Parents or carers of children aged zero to two can have fun building early literacy skills through sharing books, songS and action rhymes.
Wednesdays, 10am
Recommended age: 0 to 2
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED .......................................................
Family Literacy
Is English an additional language in your family? Come along for a session of relaxed conversation, children’s songs and reading stories together. This is a great way to meet other families and increase confidence.
Thursdays, 10am to 11am
For parents, grandparents and caregivers of children aged 0 to 5 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ENCOURAGED .......................................................
Wednesday 24 May, 10am to 10.30am
Recommended age: 0 to 6 years
COST: FREE BOOKINGS ENCOURAGED
1 child = 1 adult entry .......................................................
Minute to Win It!
Challenge the kids individually and in groups. We have great activities to keep them thinking in many different ways.
Commencing Tuesday 9 May (5 weeks),
3.45pm to 4.45pm
Age: 6 to 12 years
COST: $5
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
1 TICKET PER CHILD .......................................................
For more information and to register visit: salisbury.sa.gov.au/ libraryevents
This four-week after school course will see participants given three different client-led virtual reality tours to build and personalise. Participants will learn to colour grade 360 degree photos and video and also learn how to build virtual tours that include immersive content. Proudly supported by the SA Libraries Board Innovation Fund.
Tech Try Tuesdays
A series of talks and workshops aimed at exploring existing and emerging technologies.
Tuesdays, (during term)
10am to 11am
Age: Suitable for adults
COST: FREE BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL .......................................................
Being Digital - Tech Drop Ins
Pick from a variety of topics to help you get started with technology, improve your current skills, or dive into emerging technology.
Tuesdays (during school term)
11am to 12.30pm
Age: Suitable for adults and young people accompanied by an adult
COST: FREE BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL .......................................................
Commencing Wednesdays from 10 May 3.40pm to 5pm
Age: 14 to 25 years
COST: FREE BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL .......................................................
Library Online
Learn how to access our FREE online resources from your tablet, computer or smart phone and access thousands of eBooks, eAudiobooks, and eMagazines at the click of a button!
Tuesday 16 May, 10.30am
Age: Suitable for adults
COST: FREE
Keep ahead of online fraudsters! Representatives from nbn® will join us to discuss the latest information, learn about some of the most common scams affecting Australians today, tips and tricks on identifying and avoiding scams, and information about what to do if you have fallen victim to a scammer.
Monday 3 July
10.30am to 11.30am
Age: Suitable for adults
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL .......................................................
For more information and to register for a digital literacy program visit: salisbury.a.gov.au/digitalliteracy
Behind the well-known buildings of modern day Salisbury lurks a fascinating history just waiting to be discovered. Embark on an easy walking tour at your own pace, covering aproximately 2km and featuring 12 stops. To further immerse yourself in the spooky experience, you can also download the Discover Salisbury app and click on the Haunting History of Salisbury Tour.
W: discoversalisbury.com.au/app .......................................................
Three-Ring Circus: The Dramatic, Mysterious and Tragic Life of Mabel Worley, a Destitute Asylum Girl
Who was Mabel Worley? Author Corinne Ball explains Mabel’s life which spanned the turn of the 20th century. In that time, she gave birth to a daughter in a destitute asylum, got married, ran away, joined a circus, navigated love and loss, and rubbed shoulders with many star entertainers of her day – only to lapse into a criminal existence as a vagrant and public drunk.
Wednesday 11 May 5.30pm to 6.30pm
Age: Suitable for adults
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL .......................................................
The Salisbury local and family history collections are located at the Salisbury Community Hub.Exhibition: A Life in Exploration..
Author Talk with Victoria Purman
Join us for an afternoon with Victoria Purman, Australian top ten and USA Today bestselling fiction author. Light refreshments will follow the talk and books will be available for purchase and signing.
Wednesday 24 May
2.30pm to 4pm
Age: Suitable for adults
Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the life of Leonard (Len) Beadell OAM, BEM, FIEMS (Aust.), one of the last great explorers of Australia. This display tells his story with many items loaned by his family. The display will commence in April and continue during the History Festival in May concluding at the end of June. Suitable for all ages.
Available from May to June During opening hours
COST: FREE
DROP IN EVENT
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COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/
conversationcorner .......................................................
Rose Pruning and Care During Winter
Rose experts from Knight's Roses will share their deep knowledge, passion and clever tips and tricks on growing and sustaining this gorgeous flora. You will learn how pruning and winter care will result in amazing spring blooms and how simple rose care is. Light refreshments will follow the talk.
Monday 26 June
2.30pm to 3.30pm
Age: Suitable for adults
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/
conversationcorner .......................................................
A smash hit all over the world, Grug and the Rainbow brings it's exquisite puppetry and heart-warming humour back to delight audiences.
Join us at the Salisbury Community Hub for two peformances of Grug and the Rainbow by Windmill Theatre Co.
This event is FREE for library members so booking will require you to enter your library card membership number.
If you don't have a library card please visit any SA public library to sign up with your ID - it's also FREE!
Lit for Life is proudly brought to you by the following partners:
Libraries SA, Charles Sturt Libraries, City of Holdfast Bay, City of Marion Libraries, City of PAE Libraries and Prospect Library. This event is funded by the Libraries Board of South Australia and the Government of South Australia.
Tuesday 9 May (2 performances)
10am and 12pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: litforlife.eventbrite.com .......................................................
CONTACT US
T: 8406 8222
E: library@salisbury.sa.gov.au
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/libraries
/salisburylibraryservice
Len Beadell Display: A Life in Exploration
Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the life of Leonard (Len) Beadell OAM, BEM, FIEMS (Aust.) one of the last great explorers of Australia.
On display April to June 2023
Salisbury Community Hub
History Festival Author Talk with Corinne Ball
‘Three-ring circus: The dramatic, mysterious and tragic life of Mabel Worley, a Destitute Asylum girl’
Thursday 11 May 5.30pm
Salisbury Community Hub
www.mabelworleyhf.eventbrite.com.au
For more information on these History Festival events visit salisbury.sa.gov.au/events
1 TO 31 AUG 2023
SALISBURY ART EXHIBITIONS
FEATURING
Kids Robotics
This is a great way for pre-schoolers to see how robots work and are specially designed for younger children to have the chance to learn basic programming skills.
Fridays, 10.45am to 11.30am, Ages: 0 to 5 years
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
Nature Play
Giggle Time
Parents or carers of children aged zero to two can have fun building early literacy skills through sharing books, songS and action rhymes.
Thursdays, 10am (during term only)
Recommended age: 0 to 2
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
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Story Time
Story Time is a great activity to engage your child 3 to 5 years in reading. It allows children to hear rhymes, stories and language, and broaden their creativity and imagination. All sessions run during school term only.
Fridays, 10am to 10.30am
Recommended age: 3 to 5
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
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Drop by the Community Garden for some self-guided nature-based play activities or simply grab a book and relax! Activities may vary depending upon the weather. Dress accordingly, things may get messy!
Thursdays, 10am to 12pm (term time)
Recommended age: 0 to 2
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
National Simultaneous Storytime
Jo is looking forward to seeing you all for her engaging telling of this year’s book ‘The Speedy Sloth’. All children will be given a take home craft pack on the day.
Friday 26 May, 10am to 10.30am
Recommended age: 3 to 6 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ENCOURAGED
W: ParaHills2023NSS.eventbrite.com.au ..........................................................
Chess Club
Play chess in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Learn and develop new skills and make friends. Drop in only.
Mondays, 3.30pm to 5pm
All ages
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/chess
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LEGO Challenge
Have kids who love LEGO bricks? Join our unstructured drop in LEGO Club to share and swap building ideas and creations. Parental participation/supervision essential.
Wednesdays, 3.30pm to 4.45pm
All ages (term time only)
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
Cafe Club @ the Hub
Stay after Story Time for a coffee or a babycino and meet other families, pop into the library to borrow a book and see what’s happening in the Seniors Centre or simply pop in and soak up some Vitamin D chat in the community garden.
Monday to Friday (days may vary) 10am to 12pm
DROP IN - BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
Kids Yoga - After School Program
Join MOVEIT Body Mind Play Grow for some yoga fun! Rainbow Kids Yoga teaches children to listen to themselves
and each other through stories, songs, games and poses in a multi-sensory environment.
Wednesdays, (10 May to 14 June)
4pm to 4.45pm
Ages: 5 to 12 years
COST: $5
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: rainbowkidsyoga.eventbrite.com.au ..........................................................
DIGITAL LITERACY
Computer and Internet Access
Available during library opening hours
COST: FREE (printing charges apply)
Computing 101
Tuesday and Thursday
Ages: Suitable for adults
COST: $5 DROP IN ..........................................................
Game Jam
This program will assist young people in creating their own specialised games and receiving tailored assistance in developing their own project.
Mondays, 3.40pm to 5pm
Ages: 8 to 15 years
COST: $40 (for 8 weeks)
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: gamejamparahills.eventbrite.com.au ..........................................................
Do you think you have what it takes to motivate people to get online, and teach others about digital devices?
Suitable for learners of all ages and digital ability, this one-off workshop also introduces learners to the Be Connected digital learning resources - a bank of quality computer skills lessons for supporting others to learn, or for self-directed learning, and which covers topics from using a mouse and keyboard, to saving files to a cloud and booking holidays online.
Thursday 27 April, 10am to 1pm
Ages: Suitable for adults
COST: FREE BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: digitalskillsbeconnected.eventbrite. com.au
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Intermediate Conversational English
Tuesdays, 10am to 12pm (during term)
Ages: Suitable for adults
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
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Adult Literacy
Beginners written and oral skills.
Fridays, 12.30m to 2.30pm
Ages: Suitable for adults
COST: $3 per class
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: adultliteracyphch.eventbrite.com.au
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Create and share stories with a diverse group of people and work together to produce collaborative pieces. Develop your creative writing skills in a friendly and welcoming environment.
Wednesdays, 12.30pm to 2.30pm
Ages: Suitable for adults
COST: $5 per class
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
If you love books and talking about them, then get along to our ‘Let’s Talk Books’ discussion group. We want to talk about books you have read, recommend titles to each other and generally speak about our favourite books and love of reading in a relaxed and informal setting.
First Thursday of the month, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Ages: Suitable for adults
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
Spinning (term time only)
Mondays, 1.15pm to 3.15pm
COST: $5 per class
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
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Crafternoon - Papercraft, scrapbooking and more (term time only)
Bring along your own materials and craft away the afternoon while making new friends.
Wednesdays, 12pm to 3pm
COST: $5 per class
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
Smocking and Sewing (term time only)
Thursdays, 10am to 12pm
COST: $5 per class
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
Quilting
Fridays, 10am to 2pm
COST: $5 per class
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
The Community Garden is open Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm. Access through the rear of the library.
Friends of the Garden
Come along and enjoy a morning in our community garden with other like-minded green thumbs sharing knowledge and a conversation.
Tuesdays, 10am to 12pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
Come along to the community garden on Wednesday mornings to meet new people, learn some new skills and share your gardening knowledge. Register to Grow it Local for free and get access to on-line workshops, seeds and recipes and to continue your gardening at home.
Wednesdays, 10am to 12pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
'Move N Groove' Exercise Group
A light fun fitness/dance exercise group.
Mondays, 10am to 11am
Wednesdays, 12pm to 1pm
COST: From $5
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
'Easy Does It' Exercise Group
A low impact exercise group with toning incorporated.
Family Fitness with BFT Fitness
Exercise Group for parents and their preschool aged children. Make new friends and get fit in a safe and welcoming environment.
Thursdays, 9.30am to 10.30am (during term)
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: familyfitnessphch.eventbrite.com.au ..........................................................
SENIORS PROGRAMS
Guitar Group
Mondays, 1.30pm to 3.30pm
COST: from $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
Relaxation Group
Wonderful way to start your week with a morning meditation.
Mondays, 9.30am to 10.30am
COST: from $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
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Mondays, 12pm to 1pm
Wednesdays, 10.45am to 11.45am
COST: from $7
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED .........................................................
Indoor Bowls
Join a social game of bowls. Beginners welcome.
Tuesdays, 1pm to 3pm
COST: from $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED .........................................................
Songsters Singing Group
Thursdays, 9am to 10am
COST: from $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED .........................................................
Whist Card Group
Wednesdays, 1.15pm to 3.30pm
COST: from $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED .........................................................
Tuesdays, 10am to 12pm
COST: from $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
A Novel Idea - Book Group
Tai Chi
Spend time with friendly people, find a new favourite author and keep the mind going with meaningful conversations.
Last Tuesday of the month, 10am to 12pm
COST: From $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
Brain Gym
Come and exercise your mind with a range of puzzles, topics and conversations.
Tuesdays, 10am to 11.45am
COST: From $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
Wood Burning
Come along and learn the art of wood burning for pleasure or for gifts.
Tuesdays, 10am to 12pm and 1pm to 3pm COST: from $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..................................................
The gentle flowing movement of Tai Chi involves concentration and focused breathing.
Wednesdays, 9.30am to 10.30am
COST: From $7
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
Beading and Cross Stitch
Wednesdays, 10am to 12pm
COST: $5 per class
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..........................................................
Crochet and Needlework
Wednesdays, 10am to 12pm
COST: $5 per class
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED .........................................................
Line Dancing
Thursdays, 12.45pm to 2.30pm
COST: From $6
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED .........................................................
Ukulele Group
Thursdays, 10am to 11.30am
COST: From $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED .........................................................
Social Bingo
Thursdays, 1pm to 3pm
COST: From $3 plus cost of game card. BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED .........................................................
Come along to our social art group. No experience necessary, just be willing to get creative and have a chat! Facilitated program with some resources supplied but you are welcome to bring along your own.
Mondays, 10am to 12pm
COST: From $7
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
T: 8406 8560 .........................................................
Back to Basics Ukelele Group
This group is strictly for beginners and runs in 6 weekly blocks.
Wednesdays, 10am to 12pm
COST: From $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
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Friendship Group
Group discussions on a variety of topics with the occasional guest speaker.
Thursdays, 10am to 12pm
COST: From $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
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Card Making Group
Learn different techniques to apply to your card making.
4th Thursday of the month, 1pm to 3pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED .........................................................
Start at the Very Beginning Guitar Group Learn how to play the guitar!
Fridays, 10am to 12pm
COST: From $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED .........................................................
Next Level Guitar
This is a medium skill guitar group which follows on from the beginners’ group.
Fridays, 12.15pm to 2pm
COST: From $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED .........................................................
Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays at PHSC Meals from $8. Order by 11am.
T: 8406 8587 .........................................................
Enjoy a day of fun and laughter while touring various locations around Adelaide.
Wednesdays - Bi Monthly
COST: From $10 BOOKINGS REQUIRED .........................................................
Join us on these wonderful soothing trips. Good for the mind and the soul. Eligibility criteria applies.
Thursdays (monthly)
COST: From $10 BOOKINGS REQUIRED .........................................................
Para Hills Club provides wellbeing activities, morning tea and lunch for people over 65 or people from our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community who are over 50.
Fridays, 10am to 1pm
COST: $25 per day (standard rate) $13 per day. .........................................................
CONTACT US
T: 8406 8560
E: enquiriesphch@salisbury.sa.gov.au
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/phch
/salisburylibraryservice
In a session you can expect lots of singing, dancing, musical instruments, parachute play, bubbles and learning all our much-loved Moo Music original songs. Parent involvement is important. You play a key role in making a music and movement class successful and enjoyable for your little one.
Mondays, 10.30am
Ages: 0 to 4 years
COST: FREE
Story Time is a great activity to engage your child in reading. It allows children to hear rhymes, stories and language, and broaden their creativity and imagination. All sessions run during school term only. Bookings not required.
Thursdays, 10.30am
Ages: 3 to 5 years
COST: FREE BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..............................................................
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..............................................................
Learn how to make some healthy creative snacks and meals that your friends and family will be impressed with. Please arrive 10 mins prior to session to register and wash hands. Please bring an apron and wear appropriate closed shoes with hair tied up.
Mondays, commencing 15 May (for 4 weeks) 3.45pm to 5pm,
Ages: 10 to 14 years
COST: $20
Design with the Cricut
Want to know how to get the most out of the library's Cricut machine? Come spend an hour with us learning the in's and out's of Cricut's design space and printing labels. You will leave this workshop with the knowledge and confidence to utilise the Cricut machines at the library to make your own works of art.
Saturdays, commencing 20 May (for 3 weeks) 10am to 11am
Ages: Suitable for adults
COST: $5
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: cricutbch.eventbrite.com.au
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Music Video Makers
The artistic potential in making a music video is unparalleled. Our music video workshops provide an exciting, highly practical and interactive space where participants can develop their skills as storytellers and filmmakers in the process of creating original music videos. All stages of the music video production process are carried out under the facilitator's watchful eye.
Wednesdays, commencing 17 May (for 6 weeks) 3.45pm to 5pm
Ages: 10 to 17 years
COST: $30
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/digitalliteracy ..............................................................
Blokes' Brunch
An inclusive brunch session for men of all ages, cultural backgrounds and abilities to enjoy a social catch up. If you feel like connecting with others in your community, this is your perfect opportunity. Refreshments provided.
Thursdays, fortnightly, 10am to 11.30am
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ..............................................................
The Shed Program (NDIS provider)
Come along to The Workshop at the Hub and meet new people, use your skills or learn new ones in a friendly and supportive environment.
Monday to Wednesday, 9am to 3pm Thursdays, 9am to 1pm
Ages: 18+
COST: NDIS centre based activity group (6 hours)
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/theshed
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Ladies Fitness with BFT Fitness
Join in and have some fun while working out. Ladies only, kids welcome. These sessions are here to help you in your fitness journey and to meet some new people.
Tuesdays, 9.30am to 10.30am
All ages
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ENCOURAGED
W: bftfitness.eventbrite.com.au ..............................................................
Immunisation
Bring your child’s immunisation record book and your Medicare card when you attend.
Every 1st Monday of the month
1pm to 4pm, every 4th Wednesday of the month, 9am to 12pm
COST: FREE
T: 8487 1820
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/immunisation
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Heart Foundation Walking Group
Meet at 'The Hive' (next to the garden and Workshop).
Tuesdays, 9am to 10am, every 4th Wednesday of the month, 9am to 12pm
COST: FREE
T: 0407 889 862
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
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Information on various aspects of home produce gardening and sustainable living topics. Assisting people develop skills to grow their own food at home confidently, live sustainably and positively contribute to the environment.
Wednesdays (fortnightly)
1pm to 2.30pm, Ages: 18+ COST: $4 per session (includes a cuppa)
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
W: www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/gardening ..............................................................
Over 50'S Gardening Workshops
This group is actively in the garden doing a variety of task to keep the garden flourishing. Activities include sowing and planting out garden beds and building new structures for the garden beds.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays
9am to 12pm, Ages: 50+
COST: $4 per session (includes a cuppa)
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 8406 8251
W: www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/gardening ..............................................................
Over 50's Friendship Group
Social group providing an opportunity to meet people, learn about interesting topics from guest speakers.
Wednesdays, 10am to 11.30am, COST: $4 per session (includes a cuppa)
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
T: 8406 8251
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Over 50's Woodburning Group
Practice the skill of wood burning to create items for pleasure or gifts.
Thursdays, 2pm to 4pm, COST: $3 per session (includes a cuppa)
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
T: 8406 8251
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Intellectual Disability (NDIS provider)
Come out and meet a new group of friends and try something new. Activities include individual and group activities, social outings, arts and crafts.
Wednesdays and Fridays, 9am to 3pm
Ages: 18+
COST: NDIS centre based activity group (6 hours)
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/disabilityprograms ..............................................................
CONTACT US
T: 8487 1820
E: enquiriesbch@salisbury.sa.gov.au
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/bch
/salisburylibraryservice
A Justice of the Peace (JP) is authorised to witness and attest many documents, such as statutory declarations, affidavits, divorce documents, power of attorney and guardianship documents etc, as well as certify copies of original documents.
The City of Salisbury offers the services of a JP at the following locations:
Salisbury Community Hub
34 Church St, Salisbury 8406 8222
Monday: 10am - 4pm
Tuesday: 10am - 4pm
Wednesday: 10am - 4pm
Thursday: 10am - 4pm
Thursday evening: 5pm - 7pm
Friday: 10am - 4pm
Saturday: 10am - 12pm
Mawson Lakes Library
2 - 8 Main St, Mawson Lakes 8302 5555
Monday: 9:30am - 12pm
Tuesday: 3.30pm - 5.30pm
Wednesday: 12pm - 2pm
Thursday: 9:30am - 12pm
Thursday evening: 4.30pm - 6.30pm
Friday: 12pm - 2pm
Saturday: 10am - 12pm
Para Hills Community Hub Wilkinson Rd, Para Hills 8406 8530
Thursday: 3pm - 5pm
Friday: 3pm - 5pm
Saturday: 10am - 12pm
Burton Community Hub
380 Waterloo Cnr Rd, Burton 8487 1820
Tuesday: 9.30am - 12pm
Saturday: 10am - 12pm
For further information
Call 8406 8222
salisbury.sa.gov.au/jp
Giggle Time
Have fun building early literacy skills through sharing books, songs and rhymes.
Mondays, 10am, Mawson Lakes Library
Wednesdays, 10am, Salisbury
Community Hub I Thursdays, 10am, Para Hills Community Hub
Ages: 0 to 2 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ...............................................................
Story Time
Broaden their creativity and imagination through rhymes, stories and language.
Wednesdays, 10am, Ingle Farm Library I Thursdays, 10.30am Burton Community Hub I Thursdays, 10am, Mawson Lakes
Library I Fridays, 10am, Para Hills
Community Hub
Ages: 3 to 5 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ...............................................................
Thursdays, 4pm to 5.30pm, Ingle Farm Library
Play chess in a fun and friendly atmosphere. All activities are free! The Chess Club is open to players of all ages. Children can play and practice against others of similar ages or seek tougher challenges if they desire. W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/chess ...............................................................
For more information on all library programs and events visit: salisbury.sa.gov.au/libraryevents
Learn how to access our FREE online resources from your tablet, computer or smart phone and access thousands of eBooks, eAudiobooks, and eMagazines at the click of a button!
Commencing Tuesdays from 16 May 10.30am
Age: Suitable for adults
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/digitalliteracy ...............................................................
This free service delivers library materials to City of Salisbury residents who cannot easily access the library. Deliveries and pickups are every 4 weeks to retirement villages, nursing homes, helping hand centres and residential homes.
T: 8406 8341
Find My Past
This UK based online genealogy service is accessible via the public PCs at the Salisbury Community Hub.
Access an extensive range of genealogical resources. Available via public PCs at all the libraries. T: 8406 8207
Community groups, child care centres, kindergartens, schools and home school groups are welcome to visit any library or arrange a virtual tour. Program staff are able to provide information sessions suitable to age and interest. Teacher and student memberships can be pre-organised if required. T: 84068311 for more information and availability.
Access is FREE with your library card. Accessing Online Resources
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/onlineresources
Carter’s Price Guide to Antiques
An online guide featuring over 90,000 items including prices and dealer details.
Good Reading
A place for all your best book recommendations!
LinkedIn Learning
A web based video service providing courses and tutorials on the latest commercial software as well as creative and business skills.
Libby by Overdrive
Borrow thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks for FREE using your phone!
Overdrive
Borrow eBooks and eAudiobooks using a phone, tablet, computer or e-Reader. It’s easy to get started.
Borrow Box
Your library in one app! BorrowBox features a great range of eBook titles and a huge collection of exclusive eAudiobooks.
Kanopy
Stream thousands of films for free! ...............................................................
Kanopy Kids
Parents can browse educational and engaging videos for children of all ages.
Busy Things is a multi-award-winning collection of educational games and activities for three to eleven year olds to help children learn through play and exploration. ...............................................................
T: 8406 8311
E: library@salisbury.sa.gov.au
W: salisburylibrary.sa.gov.au
/SalisburyLibraryService
This accredited course will help you to understand your emotions and needs and how these influence your interactions with others. Learn about the daily self-care tools you can use to boost your confidence and feel good for work.
To access this course for free you must be a South Australian resident (or hold a valid work or study visa), be aged 18 years or older and preparing for work or study, and not enrolled in school or a Flexible Learning Options program.
Date: TBC
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS REQUIRED .................................................................
Intro to Barista Course
This program is designed for learners who have had limited coffee machine use and who want to gain confidence and experience with the view to working in the sector or further training. The program is being delivered by a presenter who actively works in the sector.
To access this course for free you must be a South Australian resident (or hold a valid work or study visa), aged 18 years or older and preparing for work or study, and not enrolled in school or a Flexible Learning Options program.
Date: TBC
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
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Health Matters Group
Health Matters helps you to identify what matters to you. Delivered by and in partnership with NEAMI National, this program is for people looking to seek meaningful goals to feel healthier and improve their wellbeing. Learn strategies to support you to live your most meaningful life.
Date: TBC
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS REQUIRED .................................................................
For class users only (parents remain in building)
Tuesdays, 9am to 12.30pm
COST: $5 per session
BOOKINGS REQUIRED .................................................................
Occasional Care
Tuesdays and Wednesdays, Ages: 0 to 5 years
9am to 4.30pm
COST: $25 per day
BOOKINGS REQUIRED .................................................................
Are you stuck with a particular problem on your phone, tablet or laptop? Our friendly volunteer will answer any questions you may have, give you some handy hints and help you with your device.
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
T: 8250 4167 ...............................................................
Gaining your L’s Road Safety Program
Are you a carer or grandparent looking after small children between 0 and 5 years old? Would you like to have a chance to do your shopping child free or have some ‘me’ time? Then this program will be just what you are looking for. Bring your child/children along for some fun times in our learning space while you have some quality time off to do your own things.
Fridays, 9am to 4.30pm, Ages: 0 to 5
COST: $25 per day
BOOKINGS REQUIRED ...............................................................
Children’s Parties
Our venue is suitable for up to 50 people. Includes enclosed playground, play area and kitchen facility. Available weekends and school holidays when no care program operating.
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This program is open to all people of driving age who would like to learn the road rules and road safety in a safe and supportive environment.
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
E: gainingls@bagsterroadcc.com.au ...............................................................
Come in and read a book while you have a coffee, or take the books you like away with you to read.
Available during business hours ..............................................................
Shugoki Karate
Salisbury Garden Club
Meet like-minded people with green thumbs, swap knowledge and ideas in a social environment.
Second Tuesday of the month
COST: $3 per person
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED .............................................................
Learn how to defend yourself and get fit at the same time. Kim and Adrian will be your instructors.
Mondays and Wednesdays, 5.30pm to 6.30pm
Ages: 6+ years
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
T: 8250 4167
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Heart Foundation Walking Group
Thursdays, 9.30am to 10.30am
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
T: 8250 4167
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Tibetan Meditation
Mondays, 6.15pm to 7.15pm
COST: Gold coin donation
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
T: 0402 409 259 ............................................................
Bagster Blokes' Group
A new social program for men of all backgrounds and interests. The group will feature guest speakers, interactive games and good ole conversation!
Thursdays, fortnightly, 10am to 1pm
COST: $2 (includes a light lunch)
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
T: 8250 4167 .............................................................
Social Supermarkets
An opportunity for you to gain access to a number of foods which can be found locally. Purchase your groceries cheaply, and participate in demonstration activities and information sessions. Some free food will be available and a pop-up café for you to come and enjoy lunch with a friend.
3rd Tuesday of the month
COST: FREE
T: 8250 4167 ............................................................
Folk Art
Everybody welcome. For all skill levels.
Tuesdays, 9.30am to 12pm
COST: $5 per person
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
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Sewing and Embroidery with a Purpose
Do you have an interest in sewing or embroidery? Come along and enjoy a social chat, share your skills or learn some new ones and meet new people! Bring your own machine. You are welcome to keep your own creations and/or stitch and sew for donations to local causes.
Thursdays, 10am to 3pm
COST: $5 per session
T: 0400 268 588
BOOKINGS REQUIRED ..............................................................
Fast and Fresh Meal Kits
Fast and fresh meal kits are designed to allow families to cook healthy nutritious meals at home. All packs have fresh meat and vegetables and feed up to four people with a seasonally changing menu. Contact the centre on how to place your order.
Monday to Friday, 9am to 3pm
COST: $10
T: 8250 4167
W: bagsterroadcc.com.au
E: brcc@bagsterroadcc.com.au
/BagsterRoadCommunityCentre
Morella Cultural Kitchen
This fully functional outdoor kitchen includes a tandoor oven, pizza oven and charcoal grill. Join our exciting new outdoor cultural kitchen activation team. A unique space promoting learning and connections, through the sharing of food and conversation. You will:
• Contribute to a culturally inclusIve space
• Learn how to use kitchen equipment
• Identify activities for the space
• Explore culture through food and stories
Tuesdays, 10am to 12pm
COST: FREE
E: communityconnections@morella.org.au ...............................................................
Blokes' Brunch
An inclusive brunch session for men of all ages, cultural backgrounds and abilities
Tuesdays, fortnightly (9 & 23 May and 13 and 27 June)
10am to 11.30am
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
E: communityconnections@morella.org.au
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Community Lunches
FREE - bring a plate of food to share.
Thursdays (fortnightly),4, 18 May, 1, 15,, 29 June, 12pm to 1.30pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
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Community Connections Program
This service supports people to increase their independence in the home and to build strong and meaningful social and community connections. Over a period of 12 weeks, participants will work with the team to identify relevant personal goals and receive tailored individual support to work towards achieving these goals. Support may include helping participants to:
• Link to local community activities including volunteering opportunities
• Find support groups unique to their needs
• Connect/reconnect with people around them
• Support connection to other services including home support
COST: FREE For eligibility criteria and more information: T: 8406 8484 E: communityconnections@morella.org.au ...............................................................
Friends of The Garden Highlights this term include water wise gardens and terrariums.
Tuesdays, 9.30am to 11.30am
Thursdays, 9.30am to 11.30am
COST: $2 per session
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
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Gentle Exercise
Tuesdays, 9.30am to 10.15am
Thursdays, 9.30am to 10.30am
COST: $5 per class
BOOKINGS REQUIRED ...............................................................
Heart Foundation Walking Group
Wednesdays, 9.15am to 10.15am
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ...........................................................
Parenting Workshops
A series of parenting workshops with topics including attachment theory, behavioural support and more.
Selfcare and Jewellery Making Workshop
Thursday 8 June, 12pm to 2.30pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
T: 8406 8484
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English Classes
We offer pre beginners, beginners and intermediate level classes.
COST: $2 per class
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
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May to June, dates and times to be confirmed.
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
T: 8406 8484 ...............................................................
Australian Citizenship Preparation Course
A seven week course to prepare learners for the Australian Citizenship test.
Tuesdays,commencing 4 May, 12pm to 3pm
Playford College Community Hub, 15
Dauntsey Rd, Elizabeth North
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
T: 8406 8484 ..............................................................
Level 1 - Non Accreditated courses:
• Learning in the Kitchen
• English Communication Skills
• English Reading and Numeracy Skills
• Basic Computing / Digital Literacy skills
• Nurture Nourish Nature – Living and working with children
• Starting your own small business
• Intro to customer service roles
• Nutrition and cooking basics
Level 2- Accreditated Courses:
• Pathway to Children’s Services
• Commercial Kitchen Practices
• Pathway to Horticulture
Learn in an inclusive communitybased learning environment!
Looking to start somewhere to pathway into work or study? Pursue your personal/career goals with lots of support around you and with plenty of fun, hands-on activities. Be in a safe and flexible environment where you can build your communication skills, literacy, numeracy, work skills and confidence to identify opportunities around you for your future.
Our accredited and non-accredited courses are FREE of cost for eligible participants. Children of primary caregivers are eligible for FREE creche at some of our courses.
COST: FREE BOOKINGS REQUIRED
E: ace@morella.org.au
T: 84068484 for information on registering your interest.
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T: 8406 8484
E: reception@morella.org.au
/morellacommunitycentre
This 10-week program will support you in increasing your confidence and help you identify your employment or study pathway. The program includes building self-confidence, wellbeing and resilience, planning employment and study pathways, and understanding advocacy.
Thursdays, commencing 4 May, 9.30am to 12.30pm
St Mary Magdalene's SchoolCommunity Hub
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ...............................................................
Torrens Transit Pathway
This program will provide you with the knowledge and skills to apply for a bus driver position at Torrens Transit. We will help you to organise:
• Torrens Transit application paperwork
• Prepare your resume
• Prepare for interview
Commencing Wednesday 3 May, 9.30am to 11.30am (6 weeks)
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
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This program will help you to improve your English conversation and general speaking skills in a relaxed supportive environment. There will be opportunities to access support with employment and training pathway planning during the program. Thursdays, 9.30am to 11.30am (during school term).
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ..............................................................
This program will help you to improve your English reading and writing skills in a relaxed and supportive environment. There will be opportunities to access support with employment and training pathway planning during the program.
Wednesdays, 9.30am to 11.30am
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ..............................................................
Check our Facebook page for updates on program terms, times and days:
https://www.facebook.com/PFCC126
T: 8406 8488 or 0432 487 611
E: pfccfoundationskills@gmail.com
Childminding (creche) is available for caregivers.
This will be a drop-in coffee morning and further activities and programming will be planned as identified to co-create a leadership and business program that meets the needs of women in the north. The initial stages of the approach will not be too structured. This is to allow a program to be developed that is genuinely responsive and that meets the needs of those who attend.
Thursdays, 10.30am to 12pm
COST: $3
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0434654903
E: georgia@yupyup.com.au ...............................................................
Men's Shed Group
Come along and join other men in a variety of activities, make friends and learn a new skill. No experience necessary.
Tuesday and Thursday, 9am to 1pm
COST: $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
T: 8406 8488 ...............................................................
Bangalong Music Group
Open to all acoustic players to enjoy an afternoon with other musicians.
Thursdays, 1pm to 5pm
COST: $3
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0412 972 931 ...............................................................
Women’s Group
A group for women of all ages and cultures to connect with other women in the community and participate in a range of activities to develop and build confidence.
Mondays, 1pm to 2.30pm
COST: $3
Women's Shed Group
Learn basics of carpentry and household repairs and connect with other women in a fun learning environment.
COST: $3
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
T: 8406 8488
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BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ..............................................................
Cafe Fridays
See website for details.
Fridays, 10am to 12pm
COST: $3 per class
DROP IN ...............................................................
Aboriginal Elders Gathering
A place to relax with a cuppa and morning tea and catch-up with friends.
Tuesdays, 9.30am to 12.30pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
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YOUTH ACTIVITIES
Computing Club
If you have basic computer skills and you wish to meet other people with similar interests to yourself plus develop new computer skills in a friendly and cooperative environment, then this group may well be for you.
Mondays, 10am to 12pm
COST: $5 per class
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ...............................................................
Tai Chi and Tan Tui
Wednesdays, 11am to 12.30pm
COST: $5 per session
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
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Reach for the Stars
A new program being co-designed with girls aged 12-17 and supported by Dream in Code. We are looking for a small group of girls (up to 15 maximum) to join us. A program to gain confidence, work together with other girls to develop ideas and plan projects, build life skills and have fun.
Tuesdays, 4.30pm to 6pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0434654903
E: georgia@yupyup.com.au
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Fitness for the Over 50's
Low impact increase to strength and mobility.
Wednesdays, 9.30am to 10.30am
COST: $4.50 per class
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ...............................................................
Fabric of Life
Needlework and fabric crafts.
Fridays, 11.30am to 2.30pm
COST: $3 per class
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
Women’s Drumming 4 Fun and Fitness
Relieve stress, improve coordination and motivation.
Wednesdays, 1pm to 2.30pm
COST: $3 per class
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ...............................................................
Yoga - All Levels
Mondays, 10.30am to 11.45am at Scott St
Wednesdays, 6.30pm to 7.45pm at Pooraka Farm
COST: $10 casual or $75 per 10 class pass (valid for two terms)
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ...............................................................
Line Dancing
Basic steps, good music and lots of fun.
Thursdays, 10am to 12pm, at 39 Scott St
COST: $3 per class
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ...............................................................
Taekwondo
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6.30pm to 8pm
COST: PLEASE CONTACT FOR MORE
INFORMATION
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0438 821 523 ...............................................................
Irish Dancing
Mondays, 4.15pm to 6pm
Pooraka Memorial Hall.
E: Info@robertsacademy.com
COST: APPLIES
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ...............................................................
SATURDAY MORNING ACTIVITIES
Book Club
Join others who are passionate about reading and discussing popular books.
1st Saturday of the month
10am to 12pm
COST: gold coin donation
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ...............................................................
Creative Space - Draw, Sketch, Design, Paint (digital and traditional)
In a relaxed, casual setting, you can work on your own visual arts projects and exchange ideas. Bring your own laptop, tablet, sketchpad, etc. and creativity. Creative Space isn’t a school; there’s no pressure to ‘be like’ other artists.
2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month
10am to 12.30pm
COST: $3 per class
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ...............................................................
NAIDOC Flag Raising and Celebrations
'For Our Elders’ cultural activities, BBQ, bush tucker, Wadgedin scrub meal, guest speaker, cultural guide talks, and children’s activities. Bookings for catering purposes.
Wednesday 5 July, 10.30am to 2pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
Games for all ages, come with
T: 84608488
E: poorakafcc@gmail.com
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CONTACT US
T: 8406 8488
Friday 30 June, 6pm to 8pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 84608488
E: poorakafcc@gmail.com
E: poorakafcc@gmail.com
W: www.pfcc.salisburysa.com
/PFCC126
Saturday
Keep an eye on our social media pages for a range of one-off workshops during Term 2.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERACY
Dance SA
Classes available for ages 18 months and above.
T: 0408 988 483
COST: APPLIES
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL .............................................................
HEALTH AND FITNESS
Yoga Classes for adults.
Mondays, 9.15am to 10.30am
COST: $7 per class
Saturdays, 9.15am to 10.30am
COST: $10 per class or $95 per term
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL .............................................................
Conversational English (Beginner)
Fridays, 9.30am to 11.30am
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL .............................................................
Conversational English (Post Beginner)
Both classes include formal and informal learning activities so you can practice your English and feel more confident.
Fridays, 11.30am to 1.30 pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
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World Taekwondo
Classes for children and adults.
Mondays, 6pm to 7.30pm
COST: APPLIES
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0431 051 690 .............................................................
Shugoki KaratePara District Weight Watchers
Wednesdays, 10am to 11am
T: 8359 4645
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL .............................................................
ART AND CRAFT
Close to My Heart Scrapbook/Card
Making Workshops
Wednesdays, (fortnightly)
11am to 1pm
Fridays, (monthly)
7pm to 10pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0407 390 099 .............................................................
Quilting
Mondays, 9am to 12pm
COST: $5 per class
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL .............................................................
General Crafts
Tuesdays, 9am to 12pm
Thursdays, 10am to 12pm
Fridays, 9.30am to 12pm
COST: $5 per class
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL .............................................................
Machine Embroidery
Tuesdays, 9am to 12pm
COST: $5 per class
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL .............................................................
Informal Singing Group
Run by and for LGBTQIA+ and people with a disability.
Fridays (fortnightly), 2pm to 3pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
facebook.com/groups/lgbtqisinging/ .............................................................
FACILITY HIRE
Hall
Saturday (private hire)
COST: $250 per day ($225 refundable bond)
Hall and large meeting rooms
Monday to Friday
COST: $20 per hour .............................................................
CONTACT US
T: 8285 2055
E: salisburyeastcentre@gmail.com
/salisburyeastneighbourhoodcentre
Giggle Time
Parents or carers of children aged zero to two can have fun building early literacy skills through sharing books, songS and action rhymes.
Mondays, 10am to 10.30am
Ages: 0 to 2 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ...............................................................
Story Time
Story Time is a great activity to engage your child in reading. It allows children to hear rhymes, stories and language, and broaden their creativity and imagination. All sessions run during school term only. Bookings not required.
Thursdays, 10am to 10.30am
Ages: 3 to 5 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ...............................................................
National Simultaneous Storytime
Join Sarah for Storytime to hear the 2023 NSS book ‘The Speedy Sloth’ by Rebecca Young and Heath McKenzie. All children will receive a NSS themed craft to take home.
Thursday 25 May, 10am to 10.30am
Ages: 3 to 6 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED ...............................................................
Digital Art Makers
Learn the principles of digital art and different techniques.
Mondays, commencing 9 May (6 weeks), 3.45pm to 5pm.
Ages: 8 to 14 years
COST: $30 for 6 weeks.
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: digitalartmakersmawson.eventbrite. com.au
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Kids Art Class
This course will allow your child the freedom to explore their creative side through drawing, sketching and painting. Each week will have its' own theme.
Thursdays commencing 18 May, (6 weeks), 3.45pm to 5pm
Age: 6 to 9 years
COST: $30
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 8302 5449
W: mawsonkidsart.eventbrite.com.au ...............................................................
Reel Kidz SA
Drama classes for kids.
Wednesdays (during term)
Class 1: 3:30pm to 4:15pm. Ages: 5 to 7
Class 2: 4:30pm to 6pm. Ages: 8 to 14
COST: APPLIES
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0449 565 826
E: laurie_rea@hotmail.com .............................................................
Mawson Lakes Girl Guides
Thursdays, 6.15pm to 7.30pm (5 to 11 years ) and 7.30pm to 8.45pm (10 to 17 years)
COST: APPLIES
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0402 859 625 ...............................................................
Maggie Moo Music
Little kids interactive music and movement class.
Wednesdays, 10am and 11am
Toddlers and pre schoolers
11am to 11.45am Babies
COST: APPLIES
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
E: michelleharrison@maggiemoomusic. com.au
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Chess School
T: 0435062283
E: admin@chessschool.com.au
W: https://chessschool.com.au
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The City of Salisbury provides a free immunisation service for eligible persons up to 19 years of age and catch up immunisations for secondary school students. This service is administered by Health and Immunisation Services at four locations. Bring your child’s immunisation record book and your Medicare card when you attend.
First Thursday of the month
3.45pm to 6.45pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
T: 8152 0363
E: admin@haims.com.au ...............................................................
Mawson Lakes Striders Walking Group
Meet at the Mawson Lakes Interchange with water and comfortable shoes.
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
8.30am to 9.30am
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0455 977 775 or 0413 433 275 ...............................................................
This is a great way to keep yourself fit whilst having fun! Performance opportunities are provided for students. All age groups welcome.
Wednesdays, 6pm to 8pm
Saturdays, 12pm to 2pm
COST: APPLIES
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0425 761 360 or 0466 772 138
E: kalalayaadelaide@gmail.com ...............................................................
Combined Art Class Students provide their own materials.
Fridays, 10am to 12pm and 1pm to 3pm
COST: APPLIES BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0414 841 663 ...............................................................
Mawson Lakes Probus Club
Retired? Looking to make new friends?
2nd Friday of the month, 10am
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0422 338 009 or T: 0499 853 914 ...............................................................
Mawson Lakes Rotary Club
Tuesdays, 7pm to 9pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
E: secretary@rotarymawsonlakes.org.au ...............................................................
Park Run: Mawson Lakes
Get fit for FREE. Run or walk 5km.
Saturdays, 8am
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
W: www.parkrun.com.au/register
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Tea and Tech
Come along for a free one on one session with our friendly library staff and learn about different technology topics.
Fridays, 9.30am to 10.15am
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS REQUIRED
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/digitalliteracy
Mawson Lakes Quilting Friends
All levels welcome. Limited materials are available.
1st, 3rd and 5th Saturday of the month, 9.30am to 4pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0400 359 765 ...............................................................
Mawson Lakes Garden Club
4th Tuesday of the month, 7.30pm
COST: Membership $20 per year. Monthly public meetings require a gold coin donation.
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 8260 7077 ...............................................................
1st and 3rd Thursday of the month
2nd Wednesday of the month
7.30pm to 9.30pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
E: president@ mawsonlakesphotographyclub.org.au
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Men's Meet Up Group
Build meaningful connections.
4th Monday of the month, 7.30pm to 9pm, all ages welcome
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0414545935
W: www.meetup.com/en-AU/AdelaideMensGroup/
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Over 50's Group
1st Thursday of the each month
COST: $10 annual membership
$3 per session (tea/coffee included)
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0413089596
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Soldier On
A community group for veterans and defence families.
One Friday per fortnight, 6pm to 9pm
T: 0447273083
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
E: charmaine.McClounan@soldieron.org. au ...............................................................
Knitting and Crochet
Experienced teacher will guide you through your personal projects. Learn to read patterns and identify different yarns.
Mondays, 1pm to 3pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 83025449 ...............................................................
ENGLISH CLASSES
Conversational English Class
Social learning group. Intermediate level English required. All visa types accepted. Refreshments provided.
Thursdays, 9.30am to 11.30am
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 83025449
E: amurray@salisbury.sa.gov.au ...............................................................
CONTACT US
T: 8302 5449
E: amurray@salisbury.sa.gov.au
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/mawsoncentre
/TheMawsonCentre
Mawson Lakes Photography Club
Esports Rocket League
Join the NOADE league for a Rocket League tournament as either a team of two or a single player.
Saturday 13 May, 1pm to 7pm
Ages: 16 to 30 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/noade ............................................................
YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT
Homework Club with the Australian Refugee Association Homework assistance for young people in high school from refugee backgrounds.
Mondays,(during school term) 4pm to 6pm
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 8354 2951
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Training - Mental Health Awareness and Substance Misuse
Learn how to recognise, support and help someone who is self-harming or using substances.
Saturday 20 May, 10am to 1pm
Ages: 14 to 25 years
COST: $5
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/youth ............................................................
Training - LGBTIQA+ Awareness
Come along to join in a chat with Miles from Gender Dive . Hear about his lived experience, using correct pronouns, how to be an ally and share ideas for potential events or programs.
Monday 5 June, 4.30pm to 6pm
Ages: 14 to 25 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/youth ............................................................
Training - Aborginal Cultural Awareness
Join us for an informative, interactive session designed to create a greater awareness of the history and cultural heritage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Monday 3 July, 4.30pm to 6pm
Ages: 14 to 25 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/youth ............................................................
Salisbury Youth Performing Arts Group
Develop skills in improv, character development, voice projection and learning lines.
Thursdays, 4.30pm to 7pm
Ages: 13 to 18 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: Twelve25@salisbury.sa.gov.au
Northern Youth SALA Exhibition
Do you consider yourself an artist or love picking up the brush to get creative on a canvas? Twelve25 Youth Centre is hosting a FREE open online exhibition and competition during the SALA Festival in August 2023. If you are a young person and an artist at any level, why not be involved in our online youth exhibition! Number of entries: You can upload up to four pieces of artwork for the exhibition. All art mediums will be accepted. For example, a picture of a sculpture you've created.
1 to 31 August
Ages: 12 to 25 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/nysala
Are you looking for a fun, creative and hands on activity that you can do from the comfort of your own home? We are giving away Party in a Paint Box kit's to the first 10 eligible young people as part of our upcoming Northern Youth SALA art competition and exhibition in August.
Eligibility: 12 to 30 years and must live within the City of Salisbury
COST: FREE
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/nysala ............................................................
salisbury.sa.gov.au/freegal
Join an experienced artist from Paint Mentality, for a three-hour guided paint and create workshop. All art materials supplied. Tea and coffee supplied. This event is alcohol free.
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Thursday 1 June, 4.30pm to 7.30pm
Ages: 16 to 25 years
COST: $10
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/nysala ............................................................
Friday Hangs
Come and hang at Twelve25 with the ARA crew. Games and sports, story sharing, information sessions, playing musical instruments, outings and life skills workshops.
Fridays, 4pm to 6pm (during school term)
Ages: 12 to 25 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0410100413 ...........................................................
Tea and Mindfulness
The ritual of brewing and enjoying a cup of tea creates the perfect opportunity to take a mindful moment in the day and to connect with the present moment. Join Brewed with Belinda to slow down to enjoy the sensory world of tea - a meditation in a cup!
Thursday 4 May, 4.30pm to 5.30pm
Ages: 12 to 25 years
COST: $10
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
T: 0410100413
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/wellbeing ...........................................................
Saber Academy
This is a free 8-week program where you will learn Aikido, which is a traditional Japanese martial art, and Ludo which is a lightsaber-based sport. The program is a great way to stay healthy and social whilst having fun. Our instructors are fully qualified, insured and registered with the Australian Jujitsi Federation.
Tuesdays, commencing 2 May, 4pm to 5pm
Ages: 12 to 25 years
COST: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/saberacademy ...........................................................
Northern Youth Services Network
A collaboration between the Cities of Salisbury, Playford and Tea Tree Gully and aims to bring the Northern youth sector together to advocate, develop and connect.
For more information:
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/nysn ...........................................................
FREE Casual PC Access & WiFi Zone
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays
3.30pm to 4.30pm with your library card (ask at reception for WiFi password). ...........................................................
/youthinsalisbury
W: salisbury.sa.gov.au/twelve25
T: 8406 8555
E: twelve25@salisbury.sa.gov.au
