Geelong West Neighbourhood House

Celebrating Diversity, Building Community

Welcome to Geelong West Neighbourhood House

The Geelong West Neighbourhood House is proud to offer you a range of Creative Arts, Health & Wellbeing and Self Sufficiency & Sustainability classes and workshops plus a number of innovative Community events coming up in 2022.

You are most welcome to join in our low cost classes to ensure a healthy life balance and increase your fitness, make new friends while participating in a variety of creative arts activities with other like minded people, share your skills and interests – even become a volunteer!

The Geelong West Neighbourhood House is now in its 11th year of operation since it was formed in late 2009.

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Artist In Residence

The Artist in Residence program is a new initiiative of GWNH, allowing an artist to produce work in a community setting whilst sharing the process of creating and its benefits with others.

FelicityK works in a variety of media, including graphite pencil, watercolor, acrylics, ink pen, charcoal and experimental printmaking processes and textile projects

With qualifications in visual arts and interests in textiles and papermaking, she had tutored classes for the past 10 years and exhibited work in local exhibitions.

 

Latest News

Community Kitchen coming to GWNH in October

Info session for Community KitchenCommunity Kitchens are weekly cooking sessions where participants explore recipes and share ideas, all in a friendly environment.Not confident in your cooking skills? No worries! There [...]

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Memberships now open

Interested in becoming a member of the GWNH? Members are consulted on a wide variety of issues, they enjoy special invitations to our AGM and other events and are eligible [...]

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Laughter is the best medicine

Come along and join in the fun and afternoon tea!

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Upcoming Activities

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Pilates Beginners Wednesday Week 03 (24-4HW9-03)

Geelong West Neighbourhood House 89 Autumn Street, Geelong West, Victoria, Australia

Do you want to start Pilates but not sure if it’s for you? Come along and join this class for a good introduction to strengthening and toning your body. Improve [...]

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Qigong Wednesday Week 03 (24-4HW6-03)

Geelong West Neighbourhood House 89 Autumn Street, Geelong West, Victoria, Australia

Qigong is an integrated body-mind health practice originating from China encompassing physical postures and stretching, repeated flowing body movement, breathing techniques and focused intention. The movements are easy to learn [...]

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Yoga Thursday Week 03 (24-4HW5-03)

Geelong West Neighbourhood House 89 Autumn Street, Geelong West, Victoria, Australia

Join us for a traditional Hatha style yoga class suitable for all levels - absolute beginners to experienced practitioners. Class concludes with a guided relaxation to restore and rejuvenate.BYO water [...]

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Strength Training Thursday Week 03 (24-4HW9-03)

Geelong West Neighbourhood House 89 Autumn Street, Geelong West, Victoria, Australia

These fun, social classes will introduce you to simple body weight exercises with minimal equipment so they can be easily adapted to suit individual needs and levels of fitness. Whichever [...]

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Chair Yoga Thursday Week 03 (24-4HW8-03)

Geelong West Neighbourhood House 89 Autumn Street, Geelong West, Victoria, Australia

Introducing our new Chair Yoga class, a mindful movement class aimed at people who might not be able to attend a regular mat yoga class, including people with mobility issues, [...]

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Event Series Watercolour Classes

Watercolour Classes

Geelong West Neighbourhood House 89 Autumn Street, Geelong West, Victoria, Australia

Learn or refresh existing skills in watercolour. The Thursday watercolour class is designed for those wanting to learn or extend existing skills. We focus on different techniques in each five [...]

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Contact Us

For more information please contact us by using the form on our contact page, or by one of the methods below:

Phone:
(03) 5270 2400

Email:
info@gwnh.org.au

Mail:
89 Autumn St,
Geelong West, 3218
Victoria, Australia

Registration Number: A0056531V

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"On Sunday, October 13th, MPs Chris Couzens, Gayle Tierney, Ella George, and Alison Marchant shared an important update on the Victorian Treaty with First Peoples. With Treaty negotiations on the horizon, how can Neighbourhood Houses contribute to informing our communities and reducing misinformation? As hubs of learning and connection, we have a unique opportunity to foster dialogue, promote accurate information, and build understanding. Let’s consider how we can be strong allies in this significant journey towards justice and reconciliation. Geelong West Neighbourhood House ... See MoreSee Less

Do you want to know how to paint with watercolour? We have a class starting this Thursday for 5 weeks (10 Oct - 7 Nov) 1-2.30pm $130 for 5 weeks. Email us at info@gwnh.org.au, website www.gwnh.org.au or call 0427703218 for further details ... See MoreSee Less

Do you want to know how to paint with watercolour? We have a class starting this Thursday for 5 weeks (10 Oct - 7 Nov) 1-2.30pm $130 for 5 weeks. Email us at info@gwnh.org.au, website www.gwnh.org.au or call 0427703218 for further details

Roll up your sleeves and get ready to get cooking!

We're opening our Community Kitchen in a couple of weeks, and it's a great new weekly cooking session to explore and enjoy food in a social setting.

Want to find out more? Come along to our info session at 11am on Thursday 10 October!

Or, give us a call on 5270 2400!

With Benefit Geelongit Geelong for the incredible support to bring this community initiative to lifBarwon Healthwon Health and their Healthy Communities Unit for their guidance!
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Roll up your sleeves and get ready to get cooking! 

Were opening our Community Kitchen in a couple of weeks, and its a great new weekly cooking session to explore and enjoy food in a social setting.

Want to find out more? Come along to our info session at 11am on Thursday 10 October!

Or, give us a call on 5270 2400!

With thanks to Benefit Geelong for the incredible support to bring this community initiative to life🫶 and to Barwon Health and their Healthy Communities Unit for their guidance!

Got an artistic flair and want to learn to work with mixed media?

Join our upcoming Mixed Media art class to create your own artwork on canvas or panel.

Explore using wet and dry materials (think paint, inks, fabrics, collage, oil pastel modelling paste etc) in a supportive environment surrounded by others who enjoy similar interests.

For more info or to book, go to gwnh.org.au/activities/creative/art-classes/

Starts Tuesday October 8th!
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Got an artistic flair and want to learn to work with mixed media? 

Join our upcoming Mixed Media art class to create your own artwork on canvas or panel.

Explore using wet and dry materials (think paint, inks, fabrics, collage, oil pastel modelling paste etc) in a supportive environment surrounded by others who enjoy similar interests.

For more info or to book, go to https://gwnh.org.au/activities/creative/art-classes/

Starts Tuesday October 8th!

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You are invited to join us at our upcoming AGM

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