Seniors Festival 2025

Week 1

Activities occuring from Wednesday 1 October to Tuesday 7 October

Date and Time	Activity and Location	Description How to Book
Wednesday 1 10.00am	Come and Try Pickleball Splash Leongatha 52A Roughead St, Leongatha	Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, played on a badminton-sized court with a slightly lowered net. - Low Cost, register in centre or via phone.
Thursday 2 9.30am	Keen-agers Table Tennis! Leongatha Recreation Reserve Roughead St, Leongatha	Come and try table tennis. Keen-agers is a group who meet every Tuesday and Thursday for a hit. All abilities and skill levels welcome. - Free, simply show up on the day.
Friday 3 12.00pm	Golden Bowls Tarwin Lower Recreational Reserve 47 Walkerville Roads, Tarwin Lower	A fun Bowling event (coaches on deck) which offers you an event incorporating, outdoors in the fresh air, bodily movement gathering together, sports and socialising. - Free, register by calling or messaging John Hutt on 0493 117 098.
Friday 3 1.00pm	Country and Western at The Daker (Evan Platschinda) Leongatha Senior Citizens Centre Daker Centre, 23 Smith St	Music, Tea and Chat at The Daker Centre. - $5 per person, simply show up on the day.
Saturday 4 10.00am	Gentle Movers Baromi Centre 38 Couper St, Mirboo North	A low-impact, welcoming class designed for older adults, people returning to movement after injury or illness, or anyone seeking a slower-paced, supportive fitness experience. - Free, click here to register.
Sunday 5 10.30am	Come and Try Pickleball Splash Leongatha 52A Roughead St, Leongatha	Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, played on a badminton-sized court with a slightly lowered net. - Low Cost, register in centre or via phone.
Monday 6 10.00am	Carpet Bowls Darlimurla Hall, 30 Cornell Rd	U3A Mirboo North invite you to come and enjoy Carpet Bowls. - Free, simply show up on the day.
Monday 6 1.30pm	Indoor Bowling for Fun! Leongatha Senior Citizens Centre Daker Centre, 23 Smith St	Indoor Bowls - held every Monday Afternoon at the Daker Centre followed by afternoon tea and a chat. No experience needed and all abilities welcome. - $3 per person, simply show up on the day.
Tuesday 7 9.30am	Cricket: Social Six Teams Koonwarra/Leongatha RSL Cricket Club, Koonwarra Recreation Reserve, 25 Buckingham and Fowler Road	Social Sixes is an exciting NEW cricket program! It’s perfect if you are looking for a fun, fast and social activity! The session focuses on activities that are designed to get your heart pumping as well as teach you the skills required to play cricket. There’s no need to worry about equipment, we’ve got that sorted. Just rock up and be ready to get involved. - Low cost, simply show up on the day.
Tuesday 7 9.30am	Keen-agers Table Tennis! Leongatha Recreation Reserve, Roughead St, Leongatha	Come and try table tennis. Keen-agers is a group who meet every Tuesday and Thursday for a hit. All abilities and skill levels welcome. - Free, simply show up on the day.
Tuesday 7 1.00pm	Arranging Flowers for Showing Poowong Uniting Church Hall Nyora Road, (opposite the swimming pool), Poowong 3988	Learn to arrange flowers for showing in the many flower shows that occur in our region over spring and autumn. Followed by a yummy afternoon tea and plenty of time to chat. - Free, simply show up on the day.
Tuesday 7 1.00pm	Mahjong Darlimurla Hall, 30 Cornell Rd	Come and enjoy Mahjong! It is a tile-based game originally developed in the 19th century in China and played by 4 people. Never played before? No Problem! All welcome! - Free, simply show up on the day.