1. NSW Seniors Festival 2021

    NSW Seniors Festival is the largest festival for seniors in the Southern Hemisphere, reaching up to 500,000 seniors each year.

    If you are over 60, NSW Seniors Festival gives you the chance to make new friends or get together with old ones at an array of local community programs

    NSW Seniors Festival will be taking place from 13-24 April 2021. 'In our nature' is the…

  2. Youth Week 2021: free skateboarding workshop

    The City of Canada Bay has partnered with Totem Collective to run their very popular Learn to Skate workshop for ages 8 years and over. 

    Go at your own pace under the guidance of professionals, learn and practice new skills in a safe and supported environment

    There will be three sessions:

    Beginners: 10–11am
    Girls only: 11–12pm 
    …

  3. Seniors nbn™ session: what you need to know

    Presented by an nbn™ community ambassador, this session will cover:

    • What is nbn™ and are you required to…
  4. On Yer Bike — learning to bike ride

    Kids, parents and caregivers let’s come together to share a wonderful morning learning how to ride our bikes independently Timbrell Park, Five Dock.

    Bring your bike or scooter and we will learn basic bike skills and biking etiquette with Kim and Renae from the children's charity Variety. Bring your bikes and your helmets.

  5. Signs of Autumn — nature art workshop

    Can you feel in it the air? The cool gusty winds, the crisp red and orange leaves carpeting the grounds. Autumn is here!

    Come and celebrate the change in seasons at this nature inspired workshop with Renae from children's charity Variety. Together we will share stories, explore and forage for signs of autumn, and create beautiful nature art.

  6. Fort Building — nature play

    Join in the adventure as we come together to learn the basic bush craft of building a shelter through magical stories, imaginative play and teamwork.

  7. Free Pilates and wellbeing for teenagers

    Feel like you need to do something relaxing to clear your head, strengthen your core, and find your calm? Welcome to our new Pilates and wellbeing class, Flex & Muse, for teenagers aged between 13–19 years old. The class is taught by Penny Cook, principal trainer at Graceful Body.

    Every Tuesday from 5–6pm.

    Term 2 Starts on Tuesday, 20 …

  8. All Aboard seniors trip to La Perouse and Maroubra Seals

    For this year's NSW Seniors Festival, the City of Canada Bay is hosting two free seniors social bus trips to La Perouse followed by a lunch at Maroubra Seals.

    The trips will run on Thursday, 15 April and Wednesday, 21 April from 9am–3pm.

    Come and enjoy a nice day out with like-minded people.

  9. Wellbeing session: anxiety and loneliness as we age

    Join us for an information session with Rosie Weber, Group Facilitator of St John of God Hospital.

    The talk will explore:

    • When anxiety becomes a problem 
    • What are the impacts of anxiety 
    • How we can help ourselves.

    Rosie facilitates a variety of groups that include psycho-educational sessions on anxiety and depression, and…

  10. Coffee with the Choir

    Join us for a complementary morning tea and enjoy a special performance by the CHS Chamber Ensemble.

    This event is brought to you by the City of Canada Bay as part of NSW Seniors Week 2021.