Activities for seniors

Learn about the useful functions of your Apple iPad! Beginner and Intermediate skill levels covered. The group is designed to help you practice sending emails, searching the internet, taking photos, and using apps. Members must be over 65 years and registered with My Aged Care. Held on the first Thursday of the month from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. Morning tea provided. Community transport services may be available. Contact (03) 9278 4777 for more information.

Improve your physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being through fun-filled exercises.

I run a laughter club session with warming up stretches, laughter yoga exercises and a meditation every Monday on Zoom from 7pm to 7.30pm to promote laughter for health, happiness, wellbeing and community bonding.

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.

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.

Boroondara has four well-known markets where you can buy and sell arts and crafts or hunt through trash and treasure. Love to cook? Pick up farm fresh produce direct from growers at our farmer's markets.

Men's Shed Online aims to help people connect in the same way they do at the shed – over a cuppa and a laugh.

Stay connected and inspired with highlights from the NGV including the stories behind their Collection works, virtual exhibition tours, essays, interviews and more.

The North Balwyn Community Men's Shed (NBCMS) is a fully equipped workshop for people to come and share tools, fellowship and enjoy the satisfaction of producing quality products. Everyone is welcome at NBCMS whether you're an expert in woodworking or a complete novice looking for social interaction.