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Knox Seniors Festival 2023 Launch
This year we invite you to “Learn. Love. Live!” as you enjoy a month of Knox Seniors Festival programming, designed for you to investigate the many ways to thrive, connect and live your best life.
To launch the festival, Carrington Park Precinct will offer a range of free activities, classes, information and a fun day out to come and try on Monday 2 October.
Local service providers and teams from Council will also be on site, at pop up stands to answers any questions you may have. Come down to Carrington Park and join classes, do activities and explore what is on offer in Knox.
The program of events below will run from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm. Attendees have the opportunity to register for a single event or attend as many as desired. Booking details and requirements for each event outlined below.
Lunch will be available to purchase for $5 between 12 pm - 1:30 pm on the day.
Free activities (bookings required)
Come and try these free activities. Spaces are limited, so registration is required.
| Event details | Times | Booking |
|---|---|---|
| Seniors Exercise Park | Various times | Book free tickets |
| Active Brains Club | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Book free tickets |
| Chinese calligraphy | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Book free tickets |
| Digital Essentials | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Book free tickets |
| Qigong Shibashi (stationary Tai Chi) | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Book free tickets |
| Seniors Exercise Class with Knoxfield 55 Plus Club | 10:15 am - 11:15 am | Book free tickets |
| Watercolour Wonders Workshop | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Book free tickets |
| Short term memory (session 1) | 11:00 am - 11:45 am | Book free tickets |
| Rock and Roll Dancing | 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Book free tickets |
| Short term memory (session 2) | 11:45 am - 12:30 pm | Book free tickets |
| My Health Records digital session | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Book free tickets |
| Ukulele and Guitar Strummers group | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Book free tickets |
| Biodiversity with Kylie | 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | Book free tickets |
| Trivia Time with Norma | 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Book free tickets |
| Body Groove | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Book free tickets |
| Line dancing | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Book free tickets |
| Navigating the Aged Care system | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Book free tickets |
| Stress Management | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Book free tickets |
| Talking Cafe | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Book free tickets |
| Art, Craft and Knitting | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Book free tickets |
Free activities
Come and try these free activities.
| Event details | Times |
|---|---|
| Chess Club | 10:00 am - 11:00 am |
| Table Tennis | 10:00 am - 11:00 am |
| Chinese cultural demonstration | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
| Wood Working | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm |
| Art show Space | All day (10:00 am - 2:00 pm) |
| ERL Digital literacy | All day (10:00 am - 2:00 pm) |
| Planting | All day (10:00 am - 2:00 pm) |
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Details
When
Monday, October 02, 2023
09:30 AM - 02:00 PM
Where
Carrington Park Leisure Centre
20 O'Connor Rd, Knoxfield 3181.
Cost
Free
Contact
For further information: socialconnections@knox.vic.gov.au or 9298 8828.
Location
-37.895472145828, 145.2429485321
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