Working for our future - today
Seniors Week 11am - 1pm. Cooking with Phil.
Studio Village Community Centre.
Contact: Veronica 5529 8253.
9am - 11.30am. New Vogue
Dancing. Coolangatta Senior Citizens.
Contact: Ron 5536 4050.
10am - 11am. Digital Photography
for Beginners. Join photographer
Paul Swan as he covers basic camera
features and functions, different
noon - 3pm. Line Dancing. Burleigh/ 9am - noon. Seniors Showcase.
Miami Senior Citizens. Contact: Nancy Come along and find out about picture formats and downloading to
5535 6796. local clubs and organisations in the your PC. Helensvale Branch Library,
1pm - 3.30pm. Snooker - Afternoon Beenleigh area. Beenleigh Branch Corner Lindfield Road and Sir John
Tea. Coolangatta Senior Citizens. Library, Crete St, Beenleigh. Contact: Overall Drive, Helensvale. Contact:
Contact: Ron 5536 4050. 3807 5511. A free Gold Coast City 5573 6555. A free Gold Coast City
Council event. Council event.
1.30pm. - 2.30pm. Light Exercise.
Coolangatta Senior Citizens. Contact: 10am. Active and Healthy Senior 10am. Active and Healthy Senior
Ron 5536 4050. Strength Session and Morning Tea. Strength Session and Morning
Eagleby Community Centre, Eagleby.
2pm. Active and Healthy Senior Tea. Pizzey Park Miami. Contact: Mark
Contact: Busy Bodies 0415 361 569. A
Strength Session and Afternoon free Gold Coast City Council event. Cameron Personal Training 0408 055
Tea. Paradise Point Community Hall. 232. A free Gold Coast City Council
10am. Active and Healthy Senior
Events calendar
Contact: StarLevar Anna 0413 753 930. event.
A free Gold Coast City Council event. Strength Session and Morning Tea.
Tugun Community Centre, Tugun. noon - 1pm. Digital photography
Contact: Mark Cameron Personal for beginners. Join photographer
Wednesday 22 August 2007 Training 0408 055 232. A free Gold Paul Swan as he covers basic camera
9.15am. Active and Healthy Group Coast City Council event. features and functions, different picture
Saturday 18 August 2007 9.15am. Active and Healthy Group Fitness and Morning tea. Peachy
10am – 12noon. Preserving your formats and downloading to your PC.
8am - 1pm. Walker Safety Inspection. Fitness Class and Morning Tea. Park Ormeau. Contact: Enhance Your Nerang Branch Library, Corner Price
precious personal heritage. Learn
Elan Medical Supplies, 55 Johnston Doug Larsen Park Beenleigh. Contact: Life PT Alison Pryce 0415 753 930. A and White Streets, Nerang. Contact:
how to preserve rare books, documents,
Street, Southport. Contact: Janice Enhance Your Life PT Alison Pryce free Gold Coast City Council event. 5581 7180. A free Gold Coast City
maps, old photographs, films, and
1300 137 250. 0415 753 930. A free Gold Coast City 10am - noon. Rein, je ne regrette other personal treasures. Book your Council event.
Council event. rien, Anything, I do not regret personal 20 minute consultation with
9am. Indoor Bowls Tournament. 12.30pm - 3pm Cards. Coolangatta
Runaway Bay Community Centre. 9.30am - 11.30am. Indoor Bowls anything. Join guest storyteller Marilyn one of the State Library of Queensland
morning tea. Coolangatta Senior Robertson on a nostalgic trip of story, Senior Citizens. Contact: Ron 5536 4050.
Contact: Rex Paton 5529 6361. conservation staff. Beenleigh Branch
Citizens. Contact: Ron 5536 4050. song and poetry. Hear a little of Edith Library, Crete St, Beenleigh. Contact: 1pm. Indoor Bowls. Burleigh/Miami
11am. Major Event Celebrating Piaf, Marlene Deitrich and Henry Lawson Senior Citizens. Contact: Dawn
9am - 12.30pm. Fun and Friendship 3807 5511. A free Gold Coast City
Generations - Volunteering. Circle and other fine tellers of tales. Go away 5598 2213.
Morning. Tugun Community Centre. Council event.
on Cavill, Surfers Paradise. Contact: affirming your own life and proudly
Leticia Vargas 5526 2811. Coolangatta Street, Tugun. Contact: 10.30am - 11.30am. Breathe, 1.30pm - 3pm. Tai Chi. Coolangatta
Mandy 0421 175 553. declaring, “no, I regret nothing.” relax and rejuvenate. Learn about Senior Citizens. Contact: Ron
Robina Branch Library, Robina Town
Sunday 19 August 2007 9.30am - 1pm. Celebrate Seniors Open Centre Drive, Robina. Contact: 5578
relaxation techniques, deep breathing 5536 4050.
10am - 12.30pm. Indoor Bowls. Day and Concert. Beenleigh Senior exercises and the power of the mind-
9582. A free Gold Coast City Council
Burleigh/Miami Senior Citizens. Citizens. Contact: Linda 3287 1477. event. Bookings essential.
body connection to induce relaxation Saturday 25 August 2007
Contact: Nancy 5535 6796. and enhance well being. Burleigh 10am - 11am. Motorhome Travel.
11.30 - 1.30pm. Vision for Living 10am - 11am. Delicious and nutritious Heads Branch Library, Park Ave,
11am - 2pm. Launch of Seniors Forum. Large Hall, Community Lane, meals for one and two. Ensure you Motorhomes can be a great way to
Burleigh Heads. Contact: 5581 7230.
Week Gold Coast. Robina Community Paradise Point. Contact: Col McNamara have a healthy intake and make the enjoy the natural scenery and travel
A free Gold Coast City Council event.
Centre. 5564 1697. best of recipes when cooking for one at your own pace. Come and hear
10.30am to noon. Mayor’s Concert. seasoned travellers Mary and Peter
11am. Opening of ‘Click with noon - 3pm Mah-jong afternoon or two. Southport Branch Library, Paradise Room, Arts Centre, Bundall.
Attitude’. Robina Art Gallery. tea. Coolangatta Senior Citizens. Corner Lawson and Garden Streets, Ireland discuss motorhome travel, the
Contact: 5581 6877 for tickets in the
Contact: Ron 5536 4050. Southport. Contact: 5581 7201. A free benefits, places to go, eating on the
2pm - 4pm. Bridging the Gap Concert first week of August. A free Gold Coast
Gold Coast City Council event. City Council event. road and lots more. The talk will be
with GC Youth Orchestra. Royal Pines
Resort, Ashmore. Contact: National Tuesday 21 August 2007 10am - 1.30pm. Golden Age Mini 11am - noon. Healthy eating for
followed by an open inspection of a
Seniors Association 5594 3771. 8.30am - 12.30pm. 8 Ball morning Expo - Successful Ageing. 60 Ridgeway motorhome. Helensvale Branch Library,
arthritis. Hear about the myths andCorner Lindfield Road and Sir John
tea. Coolangatta Senior Citizens. Avenue, Southport. Contact: Suzanne science of nutrition and arthritis.
Monday 20 August 2007 Contact: Ron 5536 4050. 55098591. Overall Drive, Helensvale. Contact:
Coolangatta Branch Library, Level
20 August - 10 September. On The 9am. Active and Healthy Senior 10.30am - 11.30am. Eat, move and be 3, Showcase On The Beach, Griffith 5573 6555. A free Gold Coast City
Run - Daring Convict Escapes. This Strength Session and Morning Tea. healthy. Learn the right approach to Street, Coolangatta. Contact: 5581 Council event.
is a must see display on loan from the Hands on Personal Training, Rosser achieving a healthy, balanced lifestyle 7240. A free Gold Coast City Council
10am - noon. Composting and
State Library of NSW featuring bold Park Benowa. Contact: 0432 692 131. while dropping kilos and reshaping event. Worm Farming Workshop. Come
and risky escapes of Australian convicts A free Gold Coast City Council event. your body. Runaway Bay Branch Library, 11am - 1pm. Forum for Widowed and learn all about composting and
- from Mary Bryant to Alexander 9am - noon. Commonwealth Lae Drive, Runaway Bay. Contact: 5581 Persons Over 50. Studio Village worm farming. Find out how you can
Pearce, the cannibal. Nerang Branch Respite and Carelink Centre 7220. A free Gold Coast City Council Community Centre. Contact: Veronicaminimise your waste and produce
Library, Corner Price and White Streets, Awareness Day. The Pines Shopping event. 5529 8253. valuable organic matter and nutrients
Nerang. Contact: 5581 7180. A free Centre Elanora. Contact: Linda Walk 11am - 2pm. OzPol Celebrate for gardens. Light morning tea
Gold Coast City Council event. 1.30pm - 3pm. Mayor’s Concert.
0405 135 148. Queensland’s Cultural Diversity. supplied. Runaway Bay Branch Library,
Paradise Room, Arts Centre, Bundall. A
20 August - 10 September. Broadbeach Community Senior Club. free Gold Coast City Council event.Lae Drive, Runaway Bay. Contact: 5581
9.30 - 10.30am. Seniors in Song.
Beenleigh Historical Display. A Contact: Elizabeth Krupski 3211 3353. 7220. A free Gold Coast City Council
Moncrieff U3A choir led by Colleen 6.45pm - 10.00pm. Coast to
collection of photographic images of 11am - 1.30am. Stories and Poetry event.
Johnson presents a morning of song Coast Rock and Roll. Free lessons
Beenleigh, many dating from the late Morning Tea. Carrara Community
for your listening pleasure followed and entertainment at Runaway Bay 10.30am - noon. SPECIAL EVENT
19th century compiled by the Local Centre. Multicultural Communities
by a light morning tea. Runaway Junior Leagues Club, Morala Avenue.Save and superannuate with Anita
Studies Library. Beenleigh Branch Council Gold Coast. Contact: 5527
Bay Library, Lae Drive, Runaway Bay. Contact: Lyn 5529 6244. Bell. Join top selling author, Anita
Library, Crete St, Beenleigh. Contact: 8011.
Contact: 5581 7220. A free Gold 7.30pm - 9.30pm. “Inside the Bell, best known as Australia’s debt
3807 5511. A free Gold Coast City
Coast City Council event. 1pm - 3.30pm. Indoor Bowls. Orchestra”. An Open Rehearsal Event,
busting mum. Anita’s latest book, your
Council event.
10am - 11am. A Love Affair with the Burleigh/Miami Senior Citizens. Gold Coast Youth Orchestra Centre, retirement - how to plan, save and
8.30am. Free Tai Chi at Burleigh with Contact: Dawn 5598 2213. Community Drive, Ashmore. Contact:
Gold Coast Highway Stories of the superannuate features unusual money
Chinese Morning Tea. Justins Park Pamela Lowry 5539 6076 / 0412 118
50s, 60s And 70s. Join historian Lesley 1pm - 3pm. Rock and Roll Dancing. saving tips and shortcuts for every
Burleigh Heads, Australian Academy of 007.
Jenkins as she talks about the Gold Coolangatta Senior Citizens. Contact: age from 10 to 90. Elanora Branch
Tai Chi. Contact: Rod 5572 8921.
Coast City Council recent oral history Ron 5536 4050. Library, The Pines Shopping Centre, KP
9am - 12.30pm. Fun and Friendship project, Southport Branch Library, Friday 24 August 2007
Morning. Tugun Community Centre. Corner Lawson and Garden Streets, 1.30pm. Take Action on Captions. McGrath Drive, Elanora. Contact: 5598
Media Access Australia will present 8.30am - noon. Cards. Coolangatta 2688. A free Gold Coast City Council
Mandy 0421 175 553. Southport. Contact: 5581 7201. A free Senior Citizens. Contact: Ron 5536
a free information session, especially event. Bookings essential.
9am - 3pm. 20 - 24 August. Joy of Gold Coast City Council event. for those who are hard of hearing. 4050.
Learning in the Third Age. Netball 10am - 11am. Tai chi for Healthy 9am - noon. Cards - Crazy Whist.
Afternoon tea will be provided. Robina Sunday 26 August 2007
Clubhouse, Runaway Bay. Contact: Ageing. Tai chi provides cardio fitness, Branch Library meeting room. Contact:Burleigh/Miami Senior Citizens.
Moncrieff U3A 5529 0583. 1.30pm. Musical Variety Concert.
muscle strength, and flexibility all in one 55704826 or email kerryderek@ Contact: Jean 5576 0057.
Youth Orchestra Building, Ashmore.
9am - 2pm. 20 - 24 August. Joyful simple workout that is easy on the joints. bigpond.com 9.30am - 2.30pm. Senior Carers Contact: Barry Porter 5574 4341.
Learning for Seniors- Art Exhibition Burleigh Waters Branch Library, Corner Education Day. Spiritus Care.
and Classes. Netball Clubhouse, Christine Avenue and Galeen Drive, Thursday 23 August 2007 10am - 1pm. Grandparents and Me
GCCC 3598
5 Olive Street, Southport. Contact:
Runaway Bay. Contact: Moncrieff U3A Burleigh Waters. Contact: 5576 4600. 9am - 4pm. Eco Field Trip - Southern Rose Vearing 5593 3191. Family Fun Day. Justins Park Burleigh
5529 0583. A free Gold Coast City Council event. Gold Coast. Meet at Gecko House, 9.30am - 12.30pm. Prim Hill Heads. Contact: Skye Janovsky 5581
9am - noon. Margaret May’s Seniors 10am - 2pm. Seniors Vitality Show. Currumbin. Contact: Lindy Davidson M e m o r i a l C o n c e r t . R o b i n a 5233. A free Gold Coast City Council
Expo. Robina Library Auditorium. Currumbin RSL Club. Contact: Suzanne 5534 1412. Community Centre. Contact: Tracey event.
Contact: Krystyna Homik 5525 0688. Kelly 5559 5022. Douglas 5596 5523.