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.
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.
Need some assistance to use your phone, ipad, tablet or computer? This 5 week FREE class is for you!! Starts Friday 3 November 10am-11am. Bring along your own device or [...]
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We are starting a new exciting activity for English Conversation - this class will be free for people whose first language is other than English. Starting November 8th. [...]
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Come along and enjoy good company, good conversation and the opportunity to make new friends. Bring along your sewing, knitting or crochet patterns and projects and join us in the [...]
Looking for a way to create a more balanced life and improve your wellbeing? Come join our mindfulness class and switch off from the demands of life and experience simply [...]
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 [...]
Beginner 1 to be completed after Beginner class. Come learn the basics of the Italian language with us in a fun, interactive and engaging way. You will learn interesting historical, [...]
Come learn the basics of the Italian language with us in a fun, interactive and engaging way. You will learn interesting historical, geographical and linguistic facts about Italy. By the [...]
Enjoy a full body workout – toning and conditioning the body, improve overall balance and coordination. BYO Yoga mat and water.
For more information please contact us by using the form on our contact page, or by one of the methods below:
Phone:
0427 703 218
Email:
info@gwnh.org.au
Mail:
89 Autumn St,
Geelong West, 3218
Victoria, Australia
Registration number A0056531V
Socials:
If you have never read one of my City of Greater Geelong Geelong Times Councillor Columns, I encourage you to at least read my latest one. Our Neighbourhood Houses & Community Centres need you.
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Don't miss out on our upcoming Christmas Camembert Cheesemaking Workshop🧀
Come join this hands on cheese making workshop where you will make your very own Camembert cheese to mature and serve at Christmas to the delight of your family and yourself. You will also produce Mascarpone and Ricotta to take home. Learn the fundamentals of how to make cheese in a comfortable, relaxed learning environment with an experienced tutor and a group of interested people. Bring a 300ml jar, an Apron, a Pen, a container to take your camembert home in and another container for your ricotta. Bring a snack, a good sense of humour and a passion for learning.
Date: 26/11/23
Time: 10am-4pm
Cost $135
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Great opportunity for anyone thinking of joining a committee!!Expand your Leadership: Neighbourhood Houses Barwon
Neighbourhood Houses are the heart of our communities - they bring people together to connect, learn, grow, and contribute. Contributing to a Neighbourhood House by serving on a Board or Committee can be immensely rewarding and give you a deeper connection to your local community. They are also the ideal place to gain valuable experience in governance, not-for-profit leadership, and to expand your professional networks.
Join Fiona Reidy and Jodie Flood from Neighbourhood Houses Barwon to learn how Neighbourhood Houses locally tackle disadvantage and strengthen wellbeing, and about the community governance opportunities available in Geelong and the Barwon region.
Thursday 9 November, 12.30pm to 1pm
Online session - register your interest.
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The Laughter workshop will be starting at 6.30pm on Monday 6th November.
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