REGENTS Park Combined Probus Club will meet at the rear of the Regents Park Library on Monday, May 27, at 1.30pm. Come along and meet interesting people for conversation, outings, theatre and travel. Diane Crease from the Bankstown Theatre Company will give a talk on “Community Theatre, Past and Present”. Details: Pam, 9644 7458.
CUMBERLAND Bakers Group is calling on people who like to bake to professional pastry makers to join up. Not only will you learn the basics, but also master the trickier aspects of baking, and gain the confidence and skills to bake brilliant and delectable treats for yourself, friends and family. They will get together on Saturday, June 1 and 8, 10am-2pm at Auburn Centre for Community. Details: 8757 9036.
HELP is available for anyone over 65 years and people with disability over 18 years who want to learn about the internet. Learn how to keep in touch with the world and, of course, your loved ones near and far. A volunteer is available at Guildford Community Centre, on Mondays and Fridays, 10am-12pm. Details: 8757 9031.
THERE is a range of social programs run daily at Guildford Community Centre, as well as Filipino, Maltese, Spanish, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Male Only groups. Programs are run Monday to Friday, 9am-3pm. Details: 8757 9031.
LEARN how to maintain and make adjustments to machines and basic sewing and pattern cutting skills. A workshop for beginners will be held at Berala Community Centre on Mondays, 9-1am and Thursdays, 9.30-11.30am. To book, call 8757 9026.
A QUIET study area for school aged children is available at the Berala Community Centre on Wednesdays, 3.30pm to 5pm. Details: 8757 9026.
ENJOY free fun art activities for all ages with the Creative Connections Program at the Peacock Gallery in the Auburn Botanic Gardens on Sundays, 12-3pm. Details: 8757 9029 or visit eventbrite.com.au.
LEARN basic writing and conversation in Mandarin at the Berala Community Centre on Fridays, 6.30-8.30pm. A basic proficiency in English is required. Details: 8757 9026.
WELLNESS activities and gentle exercises for seniors over 65 and people with a disability aged 18 and over, are held at Guildford Community Centre on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 10am to 2pm; Berala Community Centre on Wednesdays, 10am-2pm; and Granville Library on Thursdays, 10am-2pm. Meals, $8, activity, $4, and transport is available for $10.40. Details: 8757 9031.
PRIMARY school children can enjoy some after school fun and creativity with free craft sessions at local libraries, 3.30-4.30pm.
ENJOY the outdoors with a game of disc golf at Newington Armory at Sydney Olympic Park on weekends, 10.30am-3.30pm. Bring your own and play for free or hire discs for a refundable $10.
JUSTICE of the Peace (JP) volunteers operate a drop-in service at Cumberland Council libraries, as well as at the Auburn Centre for Community on Thursdays, 10am-12pm; and Berala Community Centre, 10-11am. JPs witness and sign statutory declarations, affidavits and certify documents.
THE Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS) offers free legal advice at the Auburn Centre for Community on Wednesdays, 10am-12pm; and on Mondays by appointment. A telephone advice line also operates on Tuesdays, 10-11.30am; call 8355 7227.
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