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Occasional Care (Full day)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.

Playgroup Monday

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

For parents/carers with children up to 5 years old. Activities are set up ready for your child to enjoy. Children require a snack, drink and suitable clothing for messy activities and outdoor play. A great beginning for your child to learn through play and socialising and an opportunity for you to meet other parents from the community. It also familiarises the children with our Children's Room easing the anxiety when it's time for Occasional Care. Term 1- Monday session starts Monday 29th January 9.00am-11.00am for 8 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Monday 11th March- Labour Day). Cost for first child $60, second child $32, third child and babies under 6 months old $20. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 30th January 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 9 weeks. Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50.   Term 2- Monday session starts Monday 15th April 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Monday 10th June- King's Birthday). Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 16th April 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 11 weeks. Cost for first child $82.50, second child $44, third child and babies under 6 months old $27.50.   Term 3- Monday session starts Monday 15th July 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 16th July 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25.   Term 4- Monday session starts Monday 7th October 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 8th October 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 9 weeks. Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50.

Strength Training Pilates for Over 50s with Teresa 9.30am

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

A Pilates class for building inner strength, toning and trimming with all levels welcome. Term 1- Starts Monday 29th January 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 8 weeks. Cost $56 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis).  Please note the sessions will not run on Monday 11th March (Labour Day).   Term 2- Starts Monday 15th April 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 10 weeks. Cost $70 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis).  Please note the sessions will not run on Monday 11th June (King's Birthday).   Term 3- Starts Monday 15th July 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 10 weeks. Cost $70 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis).    Term 4- Starts Monday 7th October 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 10 weeks. Cost $70 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis).   

Strength Training Pilates for Over 50s with Teresa 10.30am

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

A Pilates class for building inner strength, toning and trimming with all levels welcome. Term 1- Starts Monday 29th January 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 8 weeks. Cost $56 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis).  Please note the sessions will not run on Monday 11th March (Labour Day).   Term 2- Starts Monday 15th April 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 10 weeks. Cost $70 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis).  Please note the sessions will not run on Monday 11th June (King's Birthday).   Term 3- Starts Monday 15th July 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 10 weeks. Cost $70 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis).    Term 4- Starts Monday 7th October 9.30am-10.15am or 10.30am-11.15am for 10 weeks. Cost $70 for the term (spot confirmed) or $8 per week (first come first served basis).   

Monday Table Tennis for Over 50s

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

All levels welcome for this fun group having time keeping fit, enjoying a cuppa and a social chat. Term 1- Starts Monday 29th January 12.30pm-3.00pm for 8 weeks. Term 2- Starts Monday 15th April 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 3- Starts Monday 15th July 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Monday 7th October 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. See also Thursday 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.  

$4

Knitting Group

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Come and join us for charity knitting and crochet sessions which help Bless Collective and Beaconsfield Ambulance Service. Many families are in need and we hope this fun and rewarding session will help to make and donate those required items. There is no charge for this session. Term 1- Starts Monday 29th January 12.30pm-3.00pm for 8 weeks. (Please note there will be no session Monday 11th March- Labour Day) Term 2- Starts Monday 15th April 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. (Please note there will be no session on Monday 10th June- King's Birthday) Term 3- Starts Monday 15th July 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 2- Starts Monday 7th October 12.30pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks.  

Occasional Care (Afternoon Only)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.

Midway

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

This friendly and fun-loving 60s plus women's group meet weekly for activities, games, a good chat and afternoon tea. Term 1 starts Monday 29th January 1.00pm-3.00pm for 8 weeks. (Please note there will be no session on Monday 11th March- Labour Day) Term 2 starts Monday 15th April 1.00pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. (Please note there will be no session on Monday 10th June- King's Birthday) Term 3 starts Monday 15th July 1.00pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Term 4 starts Monday 7th October 1.00pm-3.00pm for 10 weeks. Cost $4 per session.  

$4

Playgroup (Tuesday morning session)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

For parents/carers with children up to 5 years old. Activities are set up ready for your child to enjoy. Children require a snack, drink and suitable clothing for messy activities and outdoor play. A great beginning for your child to learn through play and socialising and an opportunity for you to meet other parents from the community. It also familiarises the children with our Children's Room easing the anxiety when it's time for Occasional Care. Term 1- Monday session starts Monday 29th January 9.00am-11.00am for 8 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Monday 11th March- Labour Day). Cost for first child $60, second child $32, third child and babies under 6 months old $20. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 30th January 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 9 weeks. Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50.   Term 2- Monday session starts Monday 15th April 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Monday 10th June- King's Birthday). Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 16th April 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 11 weeks. Cost for first child $82.50, second child $44, third child and babies under 6 months old $27.50.   Term 3- Monday session starts Monday 15th July 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 16th July 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25.   Term 4- Monday session starts Monday 7th October 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 8th October 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 9 weeks. Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50.

Daytime Yoga with Karen

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Including a gentle series of physical movements that will improve flexibility, this class will build physical strength, promote better breathing, ease stress, reduce back pain and build self esteem. Exercises are simple and non-competitive encouraging you to move at your own pace. Term 1- Starts Tuesday 30th January 9.15am-10.30am for 9 weeks. Cost $126. Term 2- Starts Tuesday 16th April 9.15am-10.30am for 11 weeks. Cost $154. Term 3- Starts Tuesday 16th July 9.15am-10.30am for 10 weeks. Cost $140. Term 4- Starts Tuesday 8th October 9.15am-10.30am for 9 weeks. Cost $140.  (Please note there will be no class on Tuesday 5th November- Melbourne Cup)

General Line Dancing with Anna

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Come along and enjoy all types of music in this fun and social class. Term 1- Starts Tuesday 30th January 10.00am-12 noon for 9 weeks. Term 2- Starts Tuesday 16th April 10.00am-12 noon for 11 weeks. Term 3- Starts Tuesday 11th July 10.00am-12 noon for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Tuesday 3rd October 10.00am-12 noon for 10 weeks (No session Tuesday 5th November- Melbourne Cup). Cost $7 per session.

$7

Playgroup (Tuesday lunch session)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

For parents/carers with children up to 5 years old. Activities are set up ready for your child to enjoy. Children require a snack, drink and suitable clothing for messy activities and outdoor play. A great beginning for your child to learn through play and socialising and an opportunity for you to meet other parents from the community. It also familiarises the children with our Children's Room easing the anxiety when it's time for Occasional Care. Term 1- Monday session starts Monday 29th January 9.00am-11.00am for 8 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Monday 11th March- Labour Day). Cost for first child $60, second child $32, third child and babies under 6 months old $20. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 30th January 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 9 weeks. Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50.   Term 2- Monday session starts Monday 15th April 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks (Please note there will be no session on Monday 10th June- King's Birthday). Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 16th April 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 11 weeks. Cost for first child $82.50, second child $44, third child and babies under 6 months old $27.50.   Term 3- Monday session starts Monday 15th July 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 16th July 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25.   Term 4- Monday session starts Monday 7th October 9.00am-11.00am for 10 weeks. Cost for first child $75, second child $40, third child and babies under 6 months old $25. Tuesday sessions start Tuesday 8th October 9.00am-11.00am or 11.30am-1.30pm for 9 weeks. Cost for first child $67.50, second child $36, third child and babies under 6 months old $22.50.

Occasional Care (Full day)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.

Strength Training for Over 50s with Debbie (Beg to Int)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.    

$8

Beginners Drawing with Janine Wednesday

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.

Occasional Care (Full day)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.

Painting in Acrylics am

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.

Patchwork/Quilting/Craft Group

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.

$4

Easy Beginner Line Dancing with Nathalie

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.

$5

Thursday Table Tennis for Over 50s

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.  

$4

Painting in Acrylics pm

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.

Primary Acrobatics

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.

Junior Acrobatics

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.

Evening Yoga with Rosa

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.

Occasional Care (Full day)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, 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.

Strength Training for the Young at Heart with Debbie (Intermediate to Advanced)

Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre 8 O'Neil Rd, Beaconsfield, Vic, Australia

Join this combination class including the use of weights and formatted sessions. Please bring a drink bottle, hand towel and enthusiastic smiles! Designed for Intermediate to Advanced levels. Not recommended for Beginners. Term 1- Starts Friday 2nd February 9.30am-10.15am for 8 weeks. Term 2- Starts Friday 19th April 9.30am-10.15am for 11 weeks. Term 3- Starts Friday 19th July 9.30am-10.15am for 10 weeks. Term 4- Starts Friday 11th October 9.30am-10.15am for 10 weeks. Cost $8 per session.

$8