Activities for seniors

Enjoy lawn bowling in an attractive facility, free coaching provided. Play socially with friends, or competitively in Tuesday and Saturday pennant competitions. It is a fun and challenging activity for all ages, abilities and fitness levels. It's a great way to keep fit and healthy, and meet people. Cost: see our website or contact us for information on costs. This activity runs on weekdays.

Camberwell Bowls Club is a welcoming club, and it is about community and people. It is a venue where the community can meet, socialise and play the great sport of lawn bowls. Cost: $300 for the first year, then $500 per year for ongoing membership. Runs every day.

Unlock your ability to bounce back from life’s challenges. Learn practical techniques (Tai Chi, Meditation) and mindset shifts to build emotional strength, adaptability and confidence to thrive in the face of adversity.

Course Dates: February 12, 2025 - February 26, 2025
Duration: 3 weeks
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost: $25 (3 sessions)

You can’t travel abroad just yet, but you sure can brush up on those language skills in preparation for when you can! Chinese, English, Italian, French and German, it’s all available at your local neighbourhood house .

Bridge is a much-loved card game that is played all over the world. Join others in this friendly group and learn how to play Bridge.

Scamwatch is run by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). It provides information to consumers and small businesses about how to recognise, avoid and report scams.

Gain digital know-how and build confidence using technology.

Be Connected is a program we run in partnership with the Australian Government. We can help you get online, learn digital skills and help with any issues or questions about your smartphone, computer or tablet. Drop in for a session with Bo - no task is too small!

A friendly club for retirees with activities that include quarterly day bus trips, lunches, walks, scrabble, mah-jong, table tennis and more. New members and visitors welcome. Takes place on various days and at various locations. Cost: contact club for details.

For older people who are keen to learn, share stories and make friends. Program includes armchair travels, visits from the NGV curator, Melbourne's lost architecture and much, much more.

Lions Clubs are part of community life, in our cities and the country. Each club is part of an international association, filled with people who are joined by the common desire to make their communities better, by using their creativity, enthusiasm and energy.

Members of Lions Australia have the opportunity to experience a number of personal benefits including leadership skills, a sense of self-worth and purpose, business skills, networking opportunities and lifelong friendships.

The Lions Club of Boroondara Gardiners Creek meets regularly at the Craig Family Centre. Members come from a wide variety of backgrounds and work together in a friendly environment to help others in the greater Boroondara community.