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SUMMER 2020 – 2021 We reopened in winter a little apprehensively,
and with a limited program but you all bounced
back and our spring program bounced right
back with you. We are still signing people in,
sanitising hands and surfaces and limiting our
numbers so that you can feel comfortable
visiting us. While we have had smaller numbers
in some areas, our Zumba class has grown so
much in popularity that we have added an extra
The Positive Ageing Team and the City of class. We have had a good turnout for our
Hobart wish all of you – customers, program series of talks with approximately 28 people
users and centre hirers, volunteers, friends and attending each one and our dining program is
your families a safe and joyful Christmas and receiving lots of positive comments.
New Year. We look forward to a great 2021. We look forward to welcoming you to our
We’re sure everyone will be happy to say summer events which includes our famous
goodbye to 2020. It has on many fronts been a Christmas Long Table Luncheon, two
difficult and challenging year. Many of us have Wine, Savoury and Song events with Slim
said goodbye to people we love and to a way of Pickins, and The Breed, an author talk with
life we have loved. We have also missed Dr Katherine Johnson and lots more.
friends and family, the opportunity to meet new
members of our families and of course missed Staffing Update
the freedom to travel.
Sadly, we bid farewell to the inimitable
However there are positives, one of which is Della O’Brien as she retires from her role of
how lucky we have been to be sequestered Mathers and Criterion House Coordinator, with
here on the beautiful Island of Tasmania, with Friday 4 December being her last day working
limited restrictions, for most of the year. Many with us.
people have also fostered new friendships and
Della has brought a lovely warmth and calm to
discovered kindness within ourselves and from
Mathers over the past two and half years. We will
others. From phoning lots of you while we were
all miss her helpful and delightful personality and
closed, many of you have talked of your love for
wish Della all the best for her future endeavours.
your gardens and your pets and a feeling of
closeness with others through use of the phone Junu Shrestha, who works every afternoon to
and computers. keep our centre clean and hygienic is expanding
her role at Mathers. Junu will now be working
Friday mornings, helping to set up programs and
activities and to support Centre users.
108–110 Bathurst Street, Hobart 7000
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Thank you to Volunteers and
Friends of Mathers House
COVID-19
Many of our programs and events are proudly We all want to be safe, healthy and active in the
supported by volunteers and organisations who community, so please look after yourself which in
strongly believe in inclusive, engaging and turn will help us to look after you.
accessible opportunities for the older We are asking everyone who enters the building
community. to sanitise their hands and sign in.
We thank you for your ongoing involvement in Please see below a list of things that you also
Positive Ageing across our beautiful city, and need to be aware of.
thank you for your commitment to the program.
Enjoy your well-earned break!
Please don’t come to the centre if:
• You have COVID-19 and you are still under
Christmas/New Year Opening Hours instructions to quarantine;
Mathers and Criterion House will close for • You are unwell including with fever (or night
the Christmas and New Year break. Our last sweats/chills) or respiratory symptoms,
day open to the community in 2020 will be e.g. shortness of breath, cough or sore throat;
Friday 18 December and we look forward to or
welcoming you all back on Monday • If you are awaiting the results of a
11 January 2021. COVID-19 test.
In anticipation of a greater demand than normal Keeping your distance
and in response to comments from last year, Please respect others if they still wish to
hot meals will be available in our Café with a maintain a 1.5 metre distance from you and if
summer twist. they would prefer not to have any physical
contact. Each person needs to do what makes
2021 Summer Public Holidays them feel comfortable.
Australia Day: Tuesday 26 January
Hygiene
Royal Hobart Regatta: Monday 8 February
• Wash or sanitise your hands on entering the
Mathers House Office Hours building and also use the sanitisers we have
provided when touching different surfaces.
Monday – Friday, 9 am – 3 pm
• Cough or sneeze into your elbow or use
Mathers House Café Hours a tissue. Dispose of the tissue in a bin
Monday – Friday, 10 am – 2 pm immediately afterwards and then wash your
hands.
• All surfaces will be cleaned regularly through
For Mathers House or Positive Ageing program the day – door handles, light switches, tables
enquiries, or to register for the What’s On and chairs after each usage.
newsletter, which includes full details of
upcoming events, please contact Mathers • Don’t touch your face, eyes, or mouth – even
House on 6234 1441 or email with gloves.
mathersplace@hobartcity.com.au
108–110 Bathurst Street, Hobart 7000
T. 6234 1441
E. mathersplace@hobartcity.com.au
www.hobartcity.com.au
Hobart Old Time String Band
EVENTS The Hobart Old Time String Band is a
community band of more than 20 musicians,
Christmas Long Table Luncheon formed in 2001 by Mike Grant and Fred Pribac
Join us to celebrate the festive season with as a follow-on from Adult Education classes
community friends over a long table lunch. offered by Fred since 1999. They get faces
Three courses of Christmas delights will be smiling and toes tapping and have a reputation
served. Festive costume dress is encouraged for their quality, fun hillbilly sound.
to get you all into the Christmas spirit. Most of their material is drawn from traditional
Do let us know if you are coming along so we and modern Appalachian folk song and tune
can stock up on food. sources, plus a few novelty songs.
This event is presented as part of the City of
When: Tuesday 8 December, Hobart Christmas Entertainment Program.
12 noon – 2 pm
When: Saturday 12 and 19 December,
Where: Dining Room, Mathers House
11 am – 2 pm
Cost: $25 paid when booking
Where: Mathers Lane
BOOKINGS AND PAYMENT ESSENTIAL by
Cost: Free
Thursday 3 December
NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED
Planning for the Future –
Living Well At Home
Life often presents setbacks. Being prepared
with the right information and the right questions,
keeps you in control. This session will help you
to think about, talk, and plan for your own
well-being. There will be a short presentation
followed by an interactive fun workshop where Ho-Ho-Hobart Christmas Carols
you make a “wellness map.” People often need The Ho-Ho-Hobart Christmas Choir is a group of
information and support to get the right help at fun, festive singers who love (seriously LOVE) to
home – and having a map of your needs and sing Christmas carols, and would sing them all
preferences is a great starting point. year round if anyone would put up with them!
The session will help to simplify the many Join them for some festive cheer and socially
messages and programs available for older distanced carol singing. Ho-Ho-Hobart will be
people who need support at home. At the end of outdoors in the forecourt so you can sing along
the session, support people are available for from a safe distance.
those who wish to discuss a personal situation. Don’t forget you can pop in to Mathers House
When: Wednesday 9 December, Café for lunch afterwards.
11.30 am – 12.30 pm When: Wednesday 16 December,
Where: Nell Pascoe Room, Criterion House 11.45 am – 12.15 pm
Where: Forecourt Mathers House
Cost: Free
Cost: Free
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED
108–110 Bathurst Street, Hobart 7000
T. 6234 1441
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www.hobartcity.com.au
Growing Wilder at Long Beach Cathy’s Craft Classes – Japanese Braiding
The City of Hobart’s Bush Adventures and Come and join us to
Positive Ageing Team will once again provide learn Japanese
a charming day out, this time at Long Beach, Braiding. This
Sandy Bay. relaxing craft is
Enjoy morning tea, then join Rob from the suitable for all levels
Bush Adventures Team for a special look at and abilities
the wonders of the River Derwent, explore the including tired and
world of our rare and endangered Handfish, and arthritic hands.
hear tales of our majestic marine mammals. When: Monday 1 February, 10 am – 11.30 am
Afterwards sit back and enjoy a little music and Where: Lower Level, Mathers House
a social barbecue lunch.
Cost: $5 for class payable on booking
Bus departs Mathers House at 10 am and BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL AS ONLY
returns by 2 pm. 8 PLACES AVAILABLE
When: Tuesday 19 January
Bring: Weather appropriate clothes and Mosaic Heirloom Workshops
comfortable walking shoes with Donna Ritchie
Walk grade: Very easy
The workshop will
Meet: Dining Room, Mathers House, 9.45 am offer people the
OR Long Beach, Sandy Bay (end of
chance to make a
Long Point Road), 10.30 am
mirror or wall panel
Cost: $15 includes bus, morning tea and using broken
BBQ style lunch crockery.
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL and PAYMENT You can bring along
required by Tuesday 12 January some crockery that
has a special meaning
Wine, Savoury and Song – Slim Pickins to you. For example a
lovely old milk jug that's chipped or broken. This
can be incorporated into the mosaic so you can
enjoy it on a daily basis, rather than having it
stored away in a cupboard.
Donna has more than 20 years’ experience
running workshops and makes sure they’re fun
and engaging. She will provide tiles, goggles,
Come along and join Slim Pickins for an glue, grout, mirror, boards, reference material
afternoon where you will be entertained with and all instructions.
great music ranging from blue grassy standards
to bit of folk to Australian tunes. When: Mondays 1, 15 and 22 February,
1 pm – 3 pm
Refreshments will be served.
Where: Lower Level, Mathers House
When: Friday 29 January, 2.30 pm – 4 pm
Cost: FREE
Where: Dining Room, Mathers House
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL AS ONLY
Cost: $5 covers entertainment and refreshments
8 PLACES AVAILABLE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
108–110 Bathurst Street, Hobart 7000
T. 6234 1441
E. mathersplace@hobartcity.com.au
www.hobartcity.com.au
Medication and Ageing with Daniel Hoyle:
Presentation and Q&A
Daniel is a Certified Geriatric Pharmacist who
provides medication review services to
Speakers Series – Dr Katherine Johnson community and residential care clients. He is a
Lecturer at Hobart’s School of Pharmacy and
Pharmacology (UTAS) and has recently
completed a PhD that evaluated a nation-wide
project to improve the use of sedating
medications in aged care facilities
(Reducing Use of Sedatives; RedUSe).
Come join Daniel in a discussion about
medication management followed by a Q&A
session.
When: Wednesday 10 February,
Dr Johnson will talk to us about the inspiration 11 am – 12 noon
behind her books and her journey as a writer. Where: Lower Level, Mathers House
A science writer and novelist based in Cost: $3
Tasmania, Dr Johnson has been published in A light afternoon tea will be provided.
Forty South, The Conversation, Good Weekend
(Sydney Morning Herald) and CSIRO’s ECOS BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
magazine. Her novels include Pescador’s
Wake, The Better Son, Matryoshka and Paris Cathy’s Craft Classes – Sashiko Stitching
Savages, which was released in the UK in July,
where it was The Times Historical Fiction Book Join Cathy for her latest craft class. Come and
of the Month (July), and is due for release in explore the gentle Japanese craft of Sashiko
Italy in 2021. Katherine also tutors creative stitching. Learn the basics then use them in a
writing at the University of Tasmania. totally modern way.
KatherineJohnsonauthor.com; Connect via .When: Mondays 15 and 22 February,
@KJohnsonauthor 10 am – 11.30 am
When: Wednesday 3 February, Where: Lower Level, Mathers House
11 am – 12 noon
Cost: $5 for 2 classes payable on booking
Where: Lower Level, Mathers House
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL AS ONLY
Cost: $3 8 PLACES AVAILABLE
A light afternoon tea will be provided
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
108–110 Bathurst Street, Hobart 7000
T. 6234 1441
E. mathersplace@hobartcity.com.au
www.hobartcity.com.au
Simple Healthy Eating For no matter how bad it gets, there are always
Join Martin Modinger (retired chef) and get happy days.
some simple healthy eating advice. This is a
highly interactive session, so bring your own This project is supported by the City of Hobart
wisdom and hear from others in the group. and assisted through Arts Tasmania by the
Minister for the Arts.
Martin takes a light hearted approach to food so
it’s sure to be a fun and engaging hour and When: Wednesday 20 and Friday 22 February,
you’ll get all your questions answered. 1 pm – 1.40 pm
Don’t forget you can stay and have a hot meal Where: Forecourt, Mathers House
between 12 noon and 1 pm in our Café at very Cost: Free
reasonable prices.
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED
When: Wednesday 17 February,
11 am – 12 noon
Where: Lower Level, Mathers House Come along for Tantalising Trivia
with Quiz Master ‘Quiz Quiztofferson’
Cost: Free
If you’ve been before you will
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL know the questions will be
entertaining and that it’s your
life experience that will help
with the answers, rather than
Lunchtime Theatre
any academic achievements.
Happy Days by Samuel Beckett
Refreshments will be provided.
The Black Bag Trilogy presents Jane Longhurst Prizes will be the pride of winning!
in association with Blue Cow Theatre:
Why not have lunch in our Café beforehand.
In a parched landscape, beneath a drooping
When: Wednesday 24 February,
parasol, a woman stands buried to the waist in 1.30 pm – 3 pm
the earth. All about her is scorched and
damaged. She talks and talks, ad-libbing for her Where: Lower Level, Mathers House
life. That’s how Winnie survives another day. Cost: FREE
Another happy day. Samuel Beckett is the BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
playwright of existential despair and Happy
Days is steeped in his anxiety. But we defy
anyone to be depressed by it! Wine, Savoury and Song – The Breed
Throughout January, acclaimed Tasmanian Come along and enjoy The Breed who will
actor Jane Longhurst will bring Winnie to life in entertain you with a selection of 60s tunes.
a series of free, lunchtime, pop up You’re welcome to sing along or just sit and
performances. relax and enjoy the music.
Directed by Robert Jarman, with Iain Lang as Refreshments will be served.
Willie and design by Jill Munro, this is a not-to- When: Friday 26 February, 2.30 pm – 4 pm
be-missed opportunity to discover the genius of
Beckett staged anew each time. Where: Dining Room, Mathers House
Cost: $5 covers entertainment and refreshments
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
108–110 Bathurst Street, Hobart 7000
T. 6234 1441
E. mathersplace@hobartcity.com.au
www.hobartcity.com.au
Images from City of Hobart 2020 Seniors Week Events
Albert Hudson performing
‘Popular Pipes’ in the Hobart
Town Hall Ballroom
on Wednesday 14 October.
The Australian Army Band
Tasmania performing at the
Hobart City Hall
on Sunday 18 October.
Info Hub
Are you constantly being told “Oh you can find that on the internet”?
Are you confused about how to fill in a form on the internet?
Do you want to find out more about what you are entitled to?
Do you want to book tickets to an event and find increasingly that only
way to do that is online?
Our wonderful Info Hub volunteers are ready and able to help with
your enquiries. Drop in 10 am – 1 pm, Monday to Friday for help from
one of our volunteer team in the foyer!
108–110 Bathurst Street, Hobart 7000
T. 6234 1441
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www.hobartcity.com.au
REGULAR EVENTS
Please see Ongoing Programs information for holiday break times.
MONDAY By appointment Computer Learning
10 am – 11 am or 11 am – 12 noon Zumba Gold
11 am – 1 pm Craft Corner
1 pm – 1.45 pm Strength, Flexibility and Balance
1 pm – 3 pm Mah Jong Club
TUESDAY By appointment Computer Learning
10.30 am – 11.30 am Ukulele
11.30 am – 12 noon Laughter Yoga (1 December only)
WEDNESDAY 10 am – 11.30 am T’ai Chi
1 pm – 3 pm Scrabble
THURSDAY 9.45 am – 10.45 am Sing-a-long
11 am – 12 noon Broadway Boogie
11.15 am – 12.15 pm Pilates for Older Adults
12.30 pm – 1 pm Serenity in the City: Meditation
FRIDAY By appointment Computer Learning
10 am – 12 noon Midcity School for Seniors 2021
10 am – 12 noon IT Learning Club
SATURDAY 1 pm – 4 pm
Recycled Musos: Music Jam
(last Saturday of the month)
108–110 Bathurst Street, Hobart 7000
T. 6234 1441
E. mathersplace@hobartcity.com.au
www.hobartcity.com.au
SPECIAL EVENTS
Christmas Long Table Luncheon
Tuesday 8
(12 noon – 2 pm)
Planning for the Future – Living Well at Home
Wednesday 9
DECEMBER (11.30 am – 12.30 pm)
2020 Saturday 12 Hobart Old Time String Band (11 am – 2 pm)
Ho-Ho-Hobart Christmas Carols
Wednesday 16
(Forecourt) (11.45 am – 12.15 pm)
Saturday 19 Hobart Old Time String Band (11 am – 2 pm)
Tuesday 19 Growing Wilder at Long Beach (10 am – 2 pm)
JANUARY
Wine, Savoury and Song with Slim Pickins
2021 Friday 29
(2.30 pm – 4 pm)
Cathy’s Craft Class – Japanese Braiding
Monday 1
(10 am – 11.30 am)
Monday 1, 15, 22 Mosaic Heirloom Workshops – Donna Ritchie
Speakers Series – Katherine Johnson Talk
Wednesday 3
(11 am – 12 noon)
Daniel Hoyle – Medication and Ageing:
Wednesday 10
Presentation and Q&A (11 am – 12 noon)
Cathy’s Craft Class – Sashiko Stitching
FEBRUARY Monday 15 & 22
(10 am – 11.30 am)
2021
Wednesday 17 Simple Healthy Eating (11 am – 12 noon)
Lunchtime Theatre – Samuel Beckett’s Happy
Wednesday 20
Days (Forecourt) (1 pm – 1.40 pm)
Lunchtime Theatre – Samuel Beckett’s Happy
Friday 22
Days (Forecourt) (1 pm – 1.40 pm)
Wednesday 24 Trivia Quiz (1.30 pm – 3 pm)
Wine, Savoury and Song with The Breed
Friday 26
(2.30 pm – 4 pm)
108–110 Bathurst Street, Hobart 7000
T. 6234 1441
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www.hobartcity.com.au
Strength, Flexibility and Balance
ONGOING PROGRAMS As a qualified Fitness Instructor, Hiroko
presents a program very popular and effective
Computer Learning at Mathers House
in building strength and improving balance.
Mathers House offers one-to-one computer
When: Mondays, 1 pm – 1.45 pm
tuition that focus on building confidence in
dealing with computers, tablets or smart Last session 14 December
First session 11 January
phones. These lessons are perfect for near or
complete beginners who can learn at their own Where: Nell Pascoe Room, Criterion House
pace. Cost: $5 payable on the day
When: Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
by appointment only
Mah Jong Monday
Where: Computer Room, Mathers House
Mah Jong Monday is a fun, friendly and
Cost: FREE
non-competitive afternoon. It’s a tile-based
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL game that originated in China. The group at
Mathers House play Western style following
Zumba Gold with Ash ‘The Mah Jong Player’s Companion’.
A great fun way to exercise, get fit and If you have never played
participate in a program to suit everyone. before and would like to
Come along and try our Zumba rhythms for learn, please contact staff
fitness and fun. at Mathers House on
When: Mondays, 10 am – 11 am or 6234 1441.
11 am – 12 noon When: Mondays, 1 pm – 3 pm
Last session 14 December Last session 14 December
First session 18 January First session 11January
Where: Nell Pascoe Room, Criterion House Where: Dining Room, Mathers House
Cost: $5 payable on the day Cost: FREE
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
Craft Corner The Ukulele Experience
Explore the fun world of Ukulele with Alkeiya
Enjoy the company of other crafters while
and Theo and learn the basics in playing and
working on your craft project. Drop in for a chat
singing. All levels welcome. You can borrow a
and share different patterns and ideas in the
ukulele from Mathers House if you just want to
comfort of the Mathers House Café. see if this is for you.
Everyone is welcome – no experience required. When: Tuesdays, 10.30 am – 11.30 am
When: Mondays 11 am – 1 pm Last session 15 December
First session for 2021 will be 11 January First session 12 January
Where: Dining Room, Mathers House Where: Lower Level, Mathers House
Cost: FREE Cost: $5 payable on the day
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED
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www.hobartcity.com.auLaughter Yoga
Scientific studies have
shown that laughter Scrabble with Friends
yoga and the improved
Join us for a friendly game of scrabble. You
blood circulation it
are also welcome to join the group for a social
brings have a number
of other long term lunch beforehand from 12 noon.
health benefits. New players are always welcome.
Lois will lead you through a series of gentle When: Wednesdays from 13 January,
movements and scenarios that stimulate your 1 pm – 3 pm
breathing. This self-induced laughter tricks
Last class for 2020 is 16 December
your body into producing more of the “feel
good” chemicals called endorphins that Where: Dining Room, Mathers House
improve your mood. Laughter Yoga is not Cost: FREE for scrabble (lunch at own cost)
about listening to jokes, or adopting any typical
NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED
“yoga poses” or stretches.
If you would like to give it a try just come along.
When: Tuesdays, 11.30 am – 12 noon Sing-a-long
Only session in this season is 1 December. Come and sing popular
Classes will then stop until the autumn program. songs in a friendly,
Where: Nell Pascoe Room, Criterion House relaxed atmosphere.
Enthusiasm is more
Cost: Free
important than a great
BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED singing voice.
When: Thursdays, 9.45 am – 10.45 am
T’ai Chi with Professor John Dickey
John Dickey has been practicing Yang-style Where: Lower Level, Mathers House
T’ai Chi since 1983, and for the last seven Cost: $5 payable on the day
years has been practicing Wild Goose Chi
NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED
Gong with Wendy Hartshorn, and other
Chi Gong forms as taught by Simon Blow.
This practice is primarily for health and Broadway Boogie with Ash
well-being, and it can improve balance and
Broadway Boogie is a low impact musical
mobility.
theatre style movement class with no singing
When: Wednesdays from 13 January, involved. Just turn up to enjoy the fun.
10 am – 11 am
When: Thursdays, 11 am – 12 noon
Program extension from 11 am – 11.30 am for
Last session 17 December
anyone wanting to go longer.
First session 21 January
Last class for 2020 is 16 December
Where: Nell Pascoe Room, Criterion House
Where: Nell Pascoe Room, Criterion House
Cost: $5 payable on the day
Cost: $2 payable on the day
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
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T. 6234 1441
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www.hobartcity.com.auPilates for Older Adults Information Technology (IT)
Hiroko is a qualified Fitness Instructor – Learning Club
experienced in assisting people of all ages and Devices, data and digital rights; emails and
fitness levels. These sessions are suitable for etickets; wisdom and websites; online banking,
open level and beginners. online money, online shopping and online
Please note that this is floor work on a yoga mat. security; passwords, photos and privacy –
Pilates is great to strengthen your core muscles, these are just some of the topics that were
increase your flexibility and improve your balance. covered in the Positive Ageing IT Learning
Many of Hiroko’s clients say that they have Club in 2020 (classes finishing on 11
improved their posture, decreased lower back pain December). We meet fortnightly on Fridays
and feel better overall. and learn from each other and from lots of
When: Thursdays, 11.15 am – 12.15 pm different people and places.
Last session 17 December
Sign up for the 2021 IT Learning Club –
First session 14 January Summer/Autumn group, 10 meetings from
Where: Lower Level, Mathers House 12 February to 18 June.
Cost: $5 payable on the day
When: Fridays fortnightly, 10 am – 12 noon
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
Where: Lower Level, Mathers House
Serenity in the City: Meditation Last session this year 27 November
Take time out and give yourself the gift of peace Summer group runs from Friday 12 February
and serenity with 30 minutes of a simple guided Cost: FREE (morning tea included)
meditation. Drop in sessions, new people always Enquiries and bookings to Mathers House
welcome. Come whenever you feel you need to. on 6234 1441 or to Rosa on 0418 649 024
When: Thursdays, 12.30 pm – 1 pm
Not running in December, recommences on
Thursday 28 January
Where: Lower Level, Mathers House Recycled Musos!!
Music Jam: Last Saturday of the month
Cost: FREE
Come and join our “Recycled Musos” jam and
NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED
re-ignite your passion for music. All you need
to bring is your instrument (no amplifiers) or
Midcity School for Seniors 2021
voice and easy to read lyrics and chord chart
This popular speaker’s program welcomes (maximum 2 pages) along with a few copies.
ongoing and new members. SFS has finished
If you are a vocalist, please bring charts with
for this year and will recommence on Friday
5 February 2021. the key in which you sing. We are also looking
for volunteers to help out on the day.
Enrolments for 2021 will commence from
Monday 1 February 2021. Those enrolled in When: Last Saturday of the month
2020 are encouraged to re-enrol via phone on 1 pm – 4 pm
6234 1441 and finalise payment at the first class Recycled Musos are taking a break for
on 5 February 2021. New enrolment enquiries December 2020 and January 2021 and will
can be made via phone with registration finalised return in February.
at a later date. Where: Lower Level, Mathers House
When: Fridays, 10 am – 12 noon Cost: Free
Where: Nell Pascoe Room, Criterion House Contact: Craig Collins 0411 106 144
Cost: $30 annual fee + $2 for morning tea NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL on 6234 1441
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T. 6234 1441
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