Activities for over 55s

Acrylic Painting, Botanical Watercolour Illustration, Chinese Brush Painting, Natural History Illustration and more! Your local neighbourhood house is online and ready to support you in your creative pursuits.

Here you can get your daily dose of crossword puzzles, sodokus and more for free. Updated every day, you can keep coming back for more challenges to test your brain.

As a Boroondara library member, you can enrol in online courses through Lynda, learn a new language with Transparent Language Online or get expert exam advice with Road to IELTS. These online learning resources are free when you join the library, but you'll need your membership details to log in. If you're not already a member, you can join online.

Watch and listen to a variety of performances from the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra archives.

Bring your project and join our friendly group over a cup of tea. Open to new members.

Need help with bathing, getting into and out of bed, dressing, cooking, going to the toilet, shaving, getting out of the house? Contact My Aged Care to see if you are eligible for subsidised services. If you are eligible an assessor will help you find services to suit your needs.

Similar to tennis but played indoors on a smaller court, this is a fun way to stay active and play a low-impact sport.

Pilates exercises require concentration and perseverance. While it can take time to master some of the exercises, with patience and practice you will improve. Weekly class helps to build a strong core and to strengthen your whole body. Outside of class you will feel the benefits of pilates in your day-to-day activity!

At Balwyn Community Centre you’ll feel welcome in a warm and friendly class environment, with people of all ages and levels of experience. With his attentive nature and expertise, instructor Bill will help you to get the most out of each class.

Pilates is a core and balance class that involves mat-based exercises to improve balance and core strength. This class is a fun environment with exercises completed to soft music.

Your feet take you everywhere, so let’s look after them! Our lovely podiatrists offer an in demand service caring for the health of your feet. We see clients from our Marwal Centre and Canterbury Centre on alternating Fridays.
Please call to book your place.