Cultural cook off, tours, golf fun for Seniors Fest

All will be revealed when senior residents come together at Guildford Community Centre to put their cooking skills to the test at the ‘Cultural Cook Off’.
Seniors are invited to bring out their “inner chef” on Thursday, March 21 (10am-noon) and enjoy a day of cooking, fun and laughter over a meal, with the best dish to be posted on Cumberland Council’s websites.
It’s one of the many activities for residents to get involved during the Seniors Festival, March 11 to 24.
Another exciting activity will be the always popular Seniors Festival Golf Day at Woodville Public Golf Course on Tuesday, March 14, 7.30am to 2pm.
The free day of fun, competition includes lunch but bookings essential (Jason Kaye-Smith, 9632 3582).
Other activities will include:
Bus trips to the Australian Motorlife Museum at Kembla Grange on Wednesday, March 13, 8.30am-4pm, where you will get to see a vast collection of vintage cars, motorcycles and bikes, with a light lunch provided; and Alison Homestead in Wyong on Wednesday, March 20, 8.30am-4pm, where visitors can step back in time and explore the two-hectare property and its displays of memorabilia including machinery, ending with a barbecue lunch. Both cost $20. Bus trips and ‘Cultural Cook Off’ places can be booked at eventbrite.com.au.
There will be also be Chair Yoga from 11am-noon at Merrylands Library, Wednesday, March 6, and Auburn Library, Thursday, March 7 (registrations, 8757 9060); and Hearing Tests at Auburn Library on Thursday, March 7, 10am-noon, and Merrylands Library on Tuesday, March 12, 10am-1pm (registrations, 8757 9065).
• The activities are for Cumberland residents aged 60 or over (50yrs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders), people with disability (18yrs+) and carers.