Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre

Occasional Care (Afternoon Only)
2024-01-22 12:30 - 16:30 (Australia/Melbourne) | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
Our Occasional Care program offers quality care for children between 18 months and 5 years. A wide range of activities are provided for the children by our qualified and experienced staff. Occasional Care is often the first time parents leave their children. Our staff are skilled with strategies for separation anxiety and helping you both with the transition. Care can be permanent or casual.
Occasional Care sessions run throughout the year and include most school holidays.
Mondays 12.30pm-4.30pm. Cost $44 per session.
Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 8.30am-4.30pm. Cost $88 per session.
You may be eligible for Child Care Subsidy which would give you discounted fees. Please see the office for more information.
Emergency and casual spots are charged at $12 per hour for a minimum of 3 hours. Please contact the office for availability.

Occasional Care (Full day)
2024-01-24 08:30 - 16:30 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia

Beginners Ballroom Dancing
2024-02-08 19:30 - 20:30 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
If you can say “Oh I’ve never done that” – now is your chance! Start the New Year with the joy of dance. Enjoy some easy New Vogue, Ballroom and Latin moves to a variety of rhythms, such as Waltz, Quickstep, Rumba, Jive, and Cha Cha Cha! Release that stress, and improve your mental and physical health. At the same time, meet some new friends! Everyone welcome! No previous experience necessary.
Term 1– Starts Thursday 8th February 7.30pm-8.30pm for 8 weeks. Cost $112.

Evening Yoga with Rosa
2024-02-01 18:00 - 19:15 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
A Yoga class designed for everyone. Structured to help improve general wellbeing, flexibility, balance and strength practicing various yoga poses as well as clarity and calmness of the mind through meditation and savasana.
Term 1- Starts Thursday 1st February 6.00pm-7.15pm for 9 weeks. Cost $126.
Term 2- Starts Thursday 18th April 6.00pm-7.15pm for 10 weeks. Cost $140 (Please note there will be no session Thursday 25th April- Anzac Day)
Term 3- Starts Thursday 18th July 6.00pm-7.15pm for 10 weeks. Cost $140.
Term 4- Starts Thursday 10th October 6.00pm-7.15pm for 10 weeks. Cost $140.

Junior Acrobatics
2024-02-01 16:50 - 17:35 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
9 years old plus
Acrobatics uses strength and flexibility to perform gymnastic-based tricks. Students will learn skills in tumbling, flexibility, balance, strength and coordination in a fun and friendly environment.
Term 1- Starts Thursday 1st February 4.50pm-5.35pm for 9 weeks. Cost $99.
Term 2- Starts Thursday 18th April 4.50pm-5.35pm for 10 weeks. Cost $110 (Please note there will be no session Thursday 25th April- Anzac Day).
Term 1- Starts Thursday 18th July 4.50pm-5.35pm for 10 weeks. Cost $110.
Term 1- Starts Thursday 10th October 4.50pm-5.35pm for 10 weeks. Cost $110.

Primary Acrobatics
2024-02-01 16:00 - 17:00
5 years to 8 years old
Acrobatics uses strength and flexibility to perform gymnastic-based tricks. Students will learn skills in tumbling, flexibility, balance, strength and coordination in a fun and friendly environment.
Term 1- Starts Thursday 1st February 4.00pm-4.45pm for 9 weeks. Cost $99.
Term 2- Starts Thursday 18th April 4.00pm-4.45pm for 10 weeks. Cost $110 (Please note there will be no session Thursday 25th April- Anzac Day).
Term 1- Starts Thursday 18th July 4.00pm-4.45pm for 10 weeks. Cost $110.
Term 1- Starts Thursday 10th October 4.00pm-4.45pm for 10 weeks. Cost $110.

Social Card Group
2024-02-22 13:00 - 17:00 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
Come and play 500 in this social, friendly group which stems from the original Probus Cards group.
Beginners are welcome to come and observe for no charge. After learning how to play from watching the experienced players, new members can then join the games.
Term 1- Thursday 22nd February and Thursday 28th March 1.00pm-5.00pm
Term 2- Thursday 25th April (TBC),Thursday 23rd May and Thursday 27th June 1.00pm-5.00pm
Term 3- Thursday 25th July, Thursday 22nd August and Thursday 26th September 1.00pm-5.00pm
Term 4- Thursday 24th October and Thursday 28th November 1.00pm-5.00pm
Cost is free when observing then $4 per session once playing.

Painting in Acrylics pm
2024-02-01 12:30 - 15:00 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
A fun, casual and social painting class. Beginners to advanced. Learn basic techniques or expand your skills in this Adults Only class.
Term 1- Starts Thursday 1st February 9.30am-12 noon or 12.30pm-3.00pm for 9 weeks. Cost $144.
Term 2- Starts Thursday 18th April 9.30am-12 noon or 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $160
(Please note there will be no session on Thursday 25th April- Anzac Day).
Term 3- Starts Thursday 18th July 9.30am-12 noon or 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $160.
Term 4– Starts Thursday 10th October 9.30am-12 noon or 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $160.

Thursday Table Tennis for Over 50s
2024-02-01 12:30 - 15:00 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
All levels welcome for this fun group having time keeping fit, enjoying a cuppa and a social chat.
Term 1- Starts Thursday 1st February 12.30pm-3.00pm for 9 weeks.
Term 2- Starts Thursday 18th April 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks.
Term 3- Starts Thursday 18th July 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks.
Term 4- Starts Thursday 10th October 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks.
See also Monday Table Tennis for Over 50s and Friday Competition Table Tennis for more dates.
Some sessions may run during the school holidays and on public holidays– check with reception staff for details.
Cost $4 per session.

Dancercise
2024-02-08 11:15 - 12:15 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
Enjoy a great workout, and musically nurture your senses with Latin body moves to Cha Cha Cha, Samba, Jive and Jazz to get that body pumping! Firstly, warm up to motivational music then get into the groove with simple dance moves at a faster pace. This is followed by a slow Rumba cool-down, and relaxing floor stretches to dreamy music to complete your workout experience. You can bring your own mat (or they are available at the Centre). Join a class that feeds the body, mind and soul!
Term 1- Starts Thursday 8th February 11.15am-12.15pm for 8 weeks. Cost $112.
Term 2- Starts Thursday 18th April 11.15am-12.15pm for 10 weeks. Cost $140 (Please note there will be no session Thursday 25th April- Anzac Day).
Term 3- Starts Thursday 18th July 11.15am-12.15pm for 10 weeks. Cost $140.
Term 4- Starts Thursday 10th October 11.15am-12.15pm for 10 weeks. Cost $140.

Easy Beginner Line Dancing with Nathalie
2024-02-01 09:45 - 10:45 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
Join the line dancing community and open a new world of friends, fun and laughs. Good exercise for body and mind.
Term 1- Starts Thursday 1st February 9.30am-10.45am for 9 weeks.
Term 2- Starts Thursday 18th April 9.30am-10.45am for 10 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Thursday 25th April- Anzac Day)
Term 3- Starts Thursday 18th July 9.30am-10.45am for 10 weeks.
Term 4- Starts Thursday 11th October 9.30am-10.45am for 10 weeks.
Cost $5 per week.

Patchwork/Quilting/Craft Group
2024-02-01 09:30 - 12:00 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
All are welcome to come along to this social group where you can finish off your own projects and start new ones. A lovely group of ladies and a friendly atmosphere.
Term 1– Starts Thursday 1st February 9.30am-12 noon for 9 weeks.
Term 2- Starts Thursday 18th April 9.30am-12 noon for 10 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Thursday 25th April- Anzac Day).
Term 3- Starts Thursday 18th July 9.30am-12 noon for 10 weeks.
Term 4- Starts Thursday 10th October 9.30am-12 noon for 10 weeks.
Cost $4 per session.

Painting in Acrylics am
2024-02-01 09:30 - 12:00 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia

Last Day of Term 1
2024-03-28

Beginners Drawing with Janine Wednesday
2024-01-31 12:30 - 15:00 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
These classes are for beginners and those looking to reignite their artistic passion. The aim is to provide the tools (where to start and how to become more observant) so interesting subjects can be tackled. The classes can also provide an entry point for those wanting to further explore their creativity in the Painting in Acrylic sessions.
Term 1– Starts Wednesday 31st January 12.30pm-3.00pm for 9 weeks. Cost $144.
Term 2– Starts Wednesday 17th April 12.30pm-3.00pm for 11 weeks. Cost $176.
Term 3– Starts Wednesday 17th July 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $160.
Term 4– Starts Wednesday 9th October 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $160.

Sit Down Exercise
2024-03-06 10:30 - 11:30 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
Move it……safely in the seat of your chair.
Suitable for over 55s, this class improves flexibility and strength in later years. The chair and hollow tube provided help with both momentum and support for safe exercising.
Term 1- Starts Wednesday 6th March 10.30am-11.30am for 4 weeks.
Term 2- Starts Wednesday 17th April 10.30am-11.30am for 11 weeks.
Term 3- Starts Wednesday 17th July 10.30am-11.30am for 10 weeks.
Term 4- Starts Wednesday 9th October 10.30am-11.30am (Length of term to be confirmed).
Cost $2 per week.

Strength Training for Over 50s with Debbie (Beg to Int)
2024-01-31 09:30 - 10:15 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
A combination of strength training exercises for the whole body. With the use of hand weights, enthusiasm and smiles. All of the body benefits from this class. Even the soul!
Term 1- Starts Wednesday 31st January 9.30am-10.15am for 9 weeks.
Term 2- Starts Wednesday 17th April 9.30am-10.15am for 11 weeks.
Term 3- Starts Wednesday 17th July 9.30am-10.15am for 10 weeks.
Term 4- Starts Wednesday 9th October 9.30am-10.15am for 10 weeks.
Cost $8 per session.

New Vogue, Ballroom and Latin Dancing
2024-02-06 19:00 - 20:00 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
This class would suit those who either “haven’t danced for years” and/or those who wish to continue the pleasure from the Beginner stage. Some past dance experience would therefore be preferable in this time slot. Allow yourself to revel in doing further moves to rhythms previously enjoyed. Let the friendships continue!
Term 1– Starts Tuesday 6th February 7.00pm-8.00pm for 8 weeks. Cost $112.
Term 2- Starts Tuesday 16th April 7.00pm-8.00pm for 11 weeks. Cost $154.
Term 3- Starts Tuesday 16th July 7.00pm-8.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $140.
Term 4- Starts Tuesday 8th October 7.00pm-8.00pm for 9 weeks. Cost $140. (Please note there will be no session on Tuesday 5th November- Melbourne Cup)

Junior Dance
2024-02-06 17:50 - 18:35 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
Suitable for 8-12 years old.
A jazz style based dance class suitable for children wanting to begin or to continue dancing at an older age without the stricter environment of a dance studio.
Term 1- Starts Tuesday 6th February 5.50pm-6.35pm for 8 weeks. Cost $72.
Term 2- Starts Tuesday 16th April 5.50pm-6.35pm for 11 weeks. Cost $99.
Term 3- Starts Tuesday 16th July 5.50pm-6.35pm for 10 weeks. Cost $90.
Term 4- Starts Tuesday 8th October 5.50pm-6.35pm for 9 weeks. Cost $81 (Please note there will be no session on Tuesday 5th November- Melbourne Cup).

Primary Dance
2024-02-06 17:00 - 17:45 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
Suitable for 6-8 years old.
A jazz style based dance class focusing on flexibility, technique and advanced routines. Students will learn the discipline of a dance class within a fun and relaxed environment. No strict uniforms, however please come dressed in appropriate dance wear.
Term 1- Starts Tuesday 6th February 5.00pm-5.45pm for 8 weeks. Cost $72.
Term 2- Starts Tuesday 16th April 5.00pm-5.45pm for 11 weeks. Cost $99.
Term 3- Starts Tuesday 16th July 5.00pm-5.45pm for 10 weeks. Cost $90.
Term 4- Starts Tuesday 8th October 5.00pm-5.45pm for 9 weeks. Cost $81 (Please note there will be no session on Tuesday 5th November- Melbourne Cup).

Pre-Primary Dance (Kindy or Prep)
2024-02-06 16:10 - 16:55 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
Suitable for 4-6 years old.
This class focuses on further developing skills and discipline through jazz and ballet style dance. Please wear appropriate dance attire and bring a drink bottle to class.
Term 1- Starts Tuesday 6th February 4.10pm-4.55pm for 8 weeks. Cost $72.
Term 2- Starts Tuesday 16th April 4.10pm-4.55pm for 11 weeks. Cost $99.
Term 3- Starts Tuesday 16th July 4.10pm-4.55pm for 10 weeks. Cost $90.
Term 4- Starts Tuesday 8th October 4.10pm-4.55pm for 9 weeks. Cost $81 (Please note there will be no session on Tuesday 5th November- Melbourne Cup).

Me & My Grown Up
2024-02-06 14:10 - 14:30 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
18 months to 2 years old
Come along with your toddler for an introduction to dance and movement with games, toys and music. This class requires an adult to participate and help their child until they are confident and capable to join in on their own.
Term 1- Starts Tuesday 6th February 2.10pm-2.30pm for 8 weeks. Cost $68.
Term 2- Starts Tuesday 16th April 2.10pm-2.30pm for 11 weeks. Cost $93.50.
Term 3- Starts Tuesday 16th July 2.10pm-2.30pm for 10 weeks. Cost $85.
Term 4- Starts Tuesday 8th October 2.10pm-2.30pm for 9 weeks. Cost $76.50 (Please note there will be no session on Tuesday 5th November- Melbourne Cup).

Tiny Tots Ballet
2024-02-06 13:35 - 14:05 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
Strictly for 3-5 years old.
A slower, more poised class learning the basics of ballet and fairy dancing. Please note, your child must have turned 3 years old before starting this class.
Term 1- Starts Tuesday 6th February 1.35pm-2.05pm for 8 weeks. Cost $68.
Term 2- Starts Tuesday 16th April 1.35pm-2.05pm for 11 weeks. Cost $93.50.
Term 3- Starts Tuesday 16th July 1.35pm-2.05pm for 10 weeks. Cost $85.
Term 4- Starts Tuesday 8th October 1.35pm-2.05pm for 9 weeks. Cost $76.50 (Please note there will be no session on Tuesday 5th November- Melbourne Cup).

Teeny Tiny Dance
2024-02-06 12:55 - 13:25 | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre, 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 3807, Australia
Suitable for 2-3 year olds.
A class for the beginner toddler where they will learn dancing games along with basic movement and rhythm.
Term 1- Starts Tuesday 6th February 12.55pm-1.25pm for 8 weeks. Cost $68.
Term 2- Starts Tuesday 16th April 12.55pm-1.25pm for 11 weeks. Cost $93.50.
Term 3- Starts Tuesday 16th July 12.55pm-1.25pm for 10 weeks. Cost $85.
Term 4- Starts Tuesday 8th October 12.55pm-1.25pm for 9 weeks. Cost $76.50 (Please note there will be no session on Tuesday 5th November- Melbourne Cup).
