HAWKESBURY CELEBRATES NSW SENIORS FESTIVAL 2020
Seniors across NSW are being encouraged to enjoy new experiences, continue learning, impart their skills, and have fun at NSW Seniors Festival 2020. With the theme ‘Love your Life’, the festival celebrates older people in the community and encourages them to live active and connected lives. The festival runs from Wednesday, 12 February to Sunday, 23 February 2020 across NSW.
For the latest updates and event listings, including the NSW Seniors Festival Expo in Sydney, visit www.seniorsfestival.nsw.gov.au and follow NSW Seniors Festival on Facebook and Twitter. For local events, see www.facebook.com/hawkesburyevents
FREE AQUATIC CLASSES
Mondays in February 8am to 8:45am
Richmond Swimming Centre 71 East Market Street, Hobartville
Free Aquatic classes for Seniors every Monday in February including free admission to Richmond Swimming Centre. Meet with a few friends to enjoy the classes together! No bookings required. Enquiries: 4578 1349
FREE SEED TO PLANT WORKSHOPS
Thursday, 13 February 9am to 10am (10 spots) Thursday, 13 February 11am to midday (10 spots)
Hawkesbury Community Nursery, 10 Mulgrave Road, Mulgrave
Join the nursery crew and get a green thumb. Enquiries: 4560 4651 Bookings required at www.eventbrite.com.au/e/hawkesburycommunity-nursery-seed-to-plantworkshop-1-tickets-93223944327
FREE YOGA – COURTESY OF THE YOGA SHED
Friday, 14 February 11am to 11:45am (20 spots) Friday, 21 February 11am to 11:45am (20 spots)
St Andrews Church, 25 West Market Street, Richmond
Relax and unwind at St Andrews Church, Richmond. If you have any disabilities, the classes also accommodate chair yoga. Limited yoga mats available, BYO mat if possible. Enquiries: 4560 4404 Bookings required, lock in your free spot via EventBrite www.eventbrite.com.au/e/seniorsweek-free-yoga-class-session-1-tickets-93176797309
FREE HAWKESBURY REMAKERY CLASSES
Tuesday,18 February 1pm to 4pm (15 spots)
Loder House, 126-128 George St, Windsor
Mall Fun and relaxing basket Weaving classes in a great location! Enquiries: 4560 4404 Bookings required at www.eventbrite.com.au/e/upcycle-abasket-workshop-seniors-weekevent-tickets-93837533589
THE ART OF YOGA
Thursday, 20 February 12.30pm to 1:30pm
Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, 300 George Street, Windsor
Feed your mind and body with a meditative Hatha yoga session as you experience our current exhibitions. $15 per class – all abilities and ages welcome. Pay at the door event. Enquiries: 4560 4441
MEMOIR MADE SIMPLE
Thursday, 20 February 10am to 1pm
Hawkesbury Central Library, 300 George Street, Windsor
Join best-selling author Amanda Hampson to find out everything you need to know about writing your own memoir. Memoir Made Easy is a practical workshop covering every aspect involved in turning your life story or family history into an interesting read. Light lunch provided. Enquiries: 4560 4460 $30 – BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL at www.hawkesburylibrary.eventbrite.com