LANG LANG COMMUNITY CENTRE INC.
Office Hours
Monday - Thursday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 9:30am - 1:30pm
Lang Lang Community Complex
7 Westernport Road, Lang Lang 3984
( 03 5997 5704
Postal Address: P.O. Box 222, Lang Lang 3984
email: llcc@langlang.net
TOOLS FOR A HAPPY LIFE
6 Week Course - Tuesdays August 12 thru Sept 16 - $50 per person
Learn and try a variety of easy and fun tools that will help in living a life that is happy and fulfilling.
We will also look at ways we sabotage our happiness.
Bookings essential 59975704
MEN'S SHED
This newly formed group meets every third Thursday @ 7.30 pm
This term's meetings - Thursdays 21st August & 18th September
JShare ideas & develop new skills - JPromote men's health & wellbeing
JEncourage respect for others - JNew members are very welcome!
COOKING UP MEMORIES IN CARDINIA
We are inviting seniors to take part in a special group project to create a recipe book in conjunction with other Cardinia Shire Community & Learning Centres. Lang Lang sessions will be held on Tuesday afternoons in Term 3 (dates to be confirmed).
Share your memories and favourite recipe with future generations.
The free sessions are with a published local writer who will guide you through the steps to write your story and recipe.
Enrolments close July 14th. Bookings essential 59975704 The final publication will be launched in Seniors Week: 7th—14th October 08
Daffodil Day
Our annual cancer fundraiser Morning Tea.
Friday, 22nd August at 11.00 am
Please bring a plate and wear something yellow!
Digital & SLR Camera Course
Due to popular demand - this class will run in Term Three
Sorry L fully booked
"Strong Sisters"
Breast Cancer Support Group
This group provides support and hope for those effected by breast and other cancers.
Meet the last Wednesday evening each month @ 7.30 pm
Mark this date down in your diary!
Friday, October 17th ‘Girls Nite In’
Our annual major Breast Cancer Fundraiser Venue: Lang Lang Hall
Beautiful Cancer Fabric Quilt Raffle tickets are available now at the Centre.
Decorated Bra Competition—$1 per entry
Entries to be at the Centre by Friday 10th October for Judging. Prizes will be awarded at Girl’s Nite In
2008 SAMARITAN PURSE
Special boxes costing 50 cents each and instructions are now available from the Centre.
LLCC will cover the additional cost of handling through Operation Christmas Child Project.
The collection period will be early October. For further information please call the Centre
FREE TAX HELP
We are offering Tax Help with an accredited ATO Consultant. Please contact the Centre to see if you are eligible.
Saturdays 1-4 pm - Commencing July 5th
By appointment only 59975704
Family Tree Workshops
2 sessions: Tuesdays 19th & 26th August 1.30 - 3.30 pm
Please book limited places $20 per person
Regular Classes & Activities
Playgroup Thursday' mornings 9:30 - 11:00am at the Centre. The cost is $2 per session per walking child or $15 per family per term. As a member of playgroup you also need to to be a member of the community centre $5 per family per year. This is an inexpensive outings for the little people during the week and they can bring their parents along at no extra cost. Playgroup is for mums, dads, grandparents and caregivers with babies, toddlers and preschoolers. This group will help children to interact, develop and learn new skills as well as have fun in a caring and nurturing environment. The group is very well equipped, lots of toys, a great program with opportunities for excursions and performances. If you would like to be involved in the committee please contact the centre and we will put you in touch with other enthusiastic parents who would appreciate your help.
Hey Dee Ho Music for tiny tots Wednesdays 10.15 am, $5 per child (the cost of this group is supplemented by the Centre). Activities include musical stories, interactive games and singing, helping to improve cognitive learning, fine and gross motor skills, language, listening skills and imaginative play. This group was set up in conjunction with the Australian Institute of Music and Childhood Development.
Walkers Walking groups are ideal for people looking for a gentle and safe activity to help improve their health. This activity is a prelude to Strength Training sessions.
Strength Training Monday 11:30am - 12:15pm, & Thursday 11:30am -12:15pm. Suitable for all ages, especially over 50's. Helps improve bone density, balance, flexibility and helps arthritis and diabetes. Funded by Vic Health and Department of Human Services. Cost $2
Yoga with Karen Monday evenings 7:00-8:00pm. Cost $6.00 / lesson payment 4 weeks in advance. Enjoy the gentle technique of stretch & deep relaxation, great for all ages. BYO towel or mat.
Healthy Lifestyles & Diabetes Support Group Christine Van Boxtel - KWR Regional Health Services Diabetes Nurse is our facilitator. This group meets approximately once a month on a Tuesday afternoon contact the centre for details.
Free Book Exchange, Video Hire & Reading Room - Open during office hours - our shelves are brimming with great books and a selection of videos. This room is also available if you wish to have a quiet 'cuppa', fill in time prior to appointments at the Medical Clinic (next door), just have some peaceful reading or quite study time.
Introduction to Microsoft Windows and the Internet
Designed for Beginners; one on one lessons. You can learn the basics of how
to use a computer and access the internet. We will help you set you up your own
email address with Hotmail. Classes are designed to your needs.
Thursday mornings only - $10 per one hour session by appointment only.
FREE Internet Access
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We have
8
computers setup for ADSL Internet access and available each Monday to Friday
while the Centre is open. Access is FREE for Community Centre
members, however, you must be
competent in computer & internet usage as tuition is not provided. The
computers have been made available with a Victorian State Government grant under the
i@PIAP (Public Internet Access Program) and proudly
supported by Cardinia Shire Council.
Computer Club
Meet on the 1st Thursday monthly at 7:30 pm New members welcome.
CRAFT
ACTIVITIES
This, That 'n' a Chat
Informal self-help group of enthusiastic ladies. Bring your own craft;
patchwork, embroidery, knitting, tapestry or appliqué and enjoy the company of
other crafty people. Meet some new friends and share some craft ideas. New members
always welcome. Wednesday's 1:30 - 4pm
Patchwork Corner
A self help group meet 2nd, 4th & 5th Thursday
each month 8-10pm Cost $2 BYO work and share and learn from each others
knowledge.
Patchwork with Anne Saturday workshops and tuition for beginners from 10 am - 4 pm monthly. $35.00 per person contact the Centre for dates and materials information.
Spinning Self help group who enjoy spinning wool & natural yarns. Come and learn how to do it. 2nd Saturday each month at 10am to 2:00pm. BYO lunch
Weavers Self help group meet 4th Saturday each month 10 am - 2 pm BYO Lunch
Creative Memories Be creative with your treasured family photos, make the photos tell a story. twice monthly Friday 8 - 10pm. Cost $5 plus materials.
Other facilities available: Photocopying, LaserJet Printing, Scanning and Laminating. Please enquire on the availability and cost of these services. It is important to book the staff may not be available to do your special job immediately.
Room Hire: The main activity room is is also available for seminars and meetings on various days and times. We also have a well appointed office suite available for hire for small meetings. The centre is available as a meeting place for community groups - availability is limited, please contact us on 59975704 for further details and rates.
Bookings are accepted via email: llcc@nex.net.au
Centrelink Access Point - This is available for lodgment of Centrelink forms Monday to Thursday 9:30 to 4:30 and Friday 9:30 to 1:30. Please remember there is no trained Centrelink staff on duty at the Centre, but we will make every effort to assist you with your access to Centrelink.
Social Support and Referral Services - By appointment only. Confidentially is respected and guaranteed. We will be pleased to help with information & referral to specialist.
Maternal Health Nurse - Tuesday morning by appointment only. Please contact either 59454250 (Maternal & Child Health Office @ Cardinia Shire) or 59975917 (Tues morning only or record your message).
Immunizations - Every second Thursday of the month 12:30 - 12:45 no appointment necessary.
Our Centre is dedicated to providing a happy, inclusive community space for learning, gathering and sharing. Drop in for a cuppa and a chat or take part in our many and varied activities. We provide you with education, creation, stimulation and recreation in a relaxed atmosphere. The Centre is administered by a volunteer Committee of Management, two paid coordinators and a dedicated and generous team of volunteers. The Committee and coordinator's are responsible for the management of the financial affairs, management, program planning and policy development of the Community Centre.
We are funded and supported by:
Cardinia Shire, Victorian State and Federal Governments
Other Groups who regularly meet at our Centre
Lang Lang Historical Society - 2nd Tuesday evening each Month, 7:30pm Visitors very welcome - Regular guest speakers.
Lang Lang Garden Club - 1st Monday of the month 1:30 - 3:30pm - $10 annual fee Guest speakers & special outings. New members very welcome.
For further Information please contact
Michelle or Marg
Coordinators
@ Lang Lang Community Centre
(59975704
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