Seniors Festival 2026
Week One
Activities occuring from Monday 28 September to Sunday 4 October
| Date and Time | Activity and Location | Description How to Book |
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Thursday 1 October |
LCHS Information Expo at Milpara Milpara Community House in Korumburra |
Join Latrobe Community Health Service at Milpara as they give free advice and support on a range of programs including: Support at home services, Care Finders connecting with a range of supports in the community including mental health, housing and homelessness, Personal Alarms Victoria – a personal alert system to use at home and in the garden and Lifestyle Victoria, a free program assisting with exercise, nutrition, medication reviews and falls prevention. Refreshments Provided. Cost: Free. No need to book, just pop in and say hello. |
| Thursday 1 October 7.30am to 8.15am |
Functional Movement Class YMCA SPLASH in Leongatha |
Join us for Functional Movement! This group fitness class focuses on enhancing strength, balance, and mobility for everyday movement. Ideal for anyone wanting to stay active and wanting to improve fitness. This activity runs every Tuesday and Thursday and is free for over 60s throughout October. Bookings are required by calling 5662 5911 or booking online at https://sgsplash.ymca.org.au/fitness/group-fitness-timetable |
| Friday 2 October 10.00am to 10.45am |
Gentle Movers - hosted by Boofiit Held at the Baromi Centre in Mirboo North |
Come and try Gentle Movers with Boofiit - A low-impact class designed for over 65s, focusing on movements that support everyday activities. Improve balance, strength, flexibility, and overall mobility. Runs every Friday. Cost: $15 per class. Bookings are required by calling 0438 989 077 or booking online at https://boofiit.com.au/classes/ |
| Friday 2 October 10.30am to 11.00am |
Grandparents Storytime Leongatha Library |
Myli are pleased to host a special Seniors Festival Storytime for Grandparents and Significant Others. Children have a chance to bring a grandparent or other special senior to the library for Storytime. This is free and will feature storytelling, singing songs, craft and rhymes. Storytime is developed for children aged three to five years with younger and older children are welcome to join in the session. No booking required, please feel free to walk in. |
| Friday 2 October 3.00pm to 5.00pm |
Golden Bowls at Tarwin Lower Recreaton Reserve |
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. Held on Friday 2, 9, 16 and 23 October. Walk-ins welcome. For questions or to register, call or message John Hutt on 0493 117 098. |