1. education
2. school

TERM
1
2015
January – March
–
City Programs
Australia Day celebrations,
Centennial Pioneer Park,
Gosnells
New and improved gym • New group fitness rooms • New meeting rooms
Discover why Leisure World is more than a pool.
Like us on Facebook at City of Gosnells – Leisure World
Corner of Culross and Thornlie Avenues, Thornlie
Enjoy a bigger range of group fitness classes
With a bigger and better 199m2 group fitness studio, patrons can enjoy a variety
of Les Mills classes including Grit, Pump, Step and Balance. Spin and boxing
classes are also available.
Join for a free pair of runners
Purchase a 12 month Leisure World gym membership* and receive
a free pair of runners worth $100 (RRP).
*Excludes off peak, youth and rehab memberships
and only while stocks last.
Leisure World is a universally
accessible venue.
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ven
ChIldren’s programs
open day
Friday 16 January 2015
9am to
noon
Richard Rushton Community Centre
Baron Way, Gosnells
Come along and sample the wonderful range of
children’s term programs the City has on offer.
Kids can dance and sing along to Tumble Tots songs,
satisfy inquisitive minds with Kindamania activities, join
in with Sporty Kids fun or get physical and have a go
at some Activ Arvos sports.
Bouncy castles, face painting,
competitions and prizes.
Tumble Tots: ages 9 months – 4 years
Kindamania: ages 3 – 5 years
Sporty Kids: ages 3 – 5 years
Activ Arvos: ages 4 – 12 years
Registrations for Term One classes
can be made on the day.
Credit card and EFTPOS payment will also
be accepted on the day.
No cash payments.
For more information contact Leisure Services on 9397 3111 t
Venues
AMC
Addie Mills Centre
Astley Street
Gosnells
AV
Amherst Village
Corner Holmes Street and
Warton Road
Southern River
BHCPC
Brookman House Child and
Parent Centre
25 Brookman Avenue
Langford
Castle
Castle Glen Pavilion
21 Discovery Drive
Thornlie
CMSC
Centro Maddington Shopping Centre CPP
Attfield Street
Maddington
Centennial Pioneer Park
Federation Parade
Gosnells
Dome
Dome Café Canning Vale
Corner Amherst and Warton Roads
Canning Vale
Don Russell Performing Arts Centre
Murdoch Road
Thornlie
DRPAC
GDNWRC Gosnells District Neighbourhood
JGSP
Watch Resource Centre
Centro Maddington Shopping Centre
Maddington
Jean Garvey Skate Park
Ashburton Drive
Gosnells
KC
Knowledge Centre
2232 Albany Highway
Gosnells
KL
Kenwick Library
Kenwick Road
Kenwick
LW
Leisure World
Corner Culross and
Thornlie Avenues
Thornlie
MCC
Maddington Community Centre
Corner Alcock and Yule Streets
Maddington
RRCC
Richard Rushton Community Centre
Baron Way
Gosnells
Shack
Shack
Jean Garvey Park
Ashburton Drive
Gosnells
SRC
Southern River College
Southern River Road
Gosnells
SRCG
Southern River Community Garden
Anaconda Drive
Gosnells
TCC
Thornlie Community Centre
14 Glenbrook Road
Thornlie
TL
Thornlie Library
Connemara Drive
Thornlie
TSP
Thornlie Skate Park
Culross Avenue
Thornlie
WSSP
Westfield Street Skate Park
Westfield Street
Maddington
All listed venues are universally accessible
Please note: All programs listed within this
booklet were correct at the time of printing.
Mon, Tues, Wed
From 9.20am
and Fri
Mon – Fri
Sat
Wed
MCC
Children aged 3 to 5 years develop
motor skills through fun, modified sports.
Children turning 3 during the term may
be eligible.
KL
30 minute storytime sessions for
TL
pre-school aged children to promote early
AV
literacy and social skills.
KC
Toddlers and pre-schoolers aged 9 months
to 4 years develop coordination and social
skills. Variety of classes to suit different
abilities.
30 minute swimming class for babies and
LW
toddlers accompanied by an adult.
Exciting movement class for children
aged up to 4 years. Classes provide
special bonding time for children and
their parents/grandparents.
Sporty Kids
9397 3111
Storytime
9251 8761
Tumble Tots
9397 3111
Water awareness
classes
9251 8700
You and Me
Movement
9397 3126
TCC
RRCC
Mon
Tues and Thurs
Wed
Sat
RRCC
Children aged 3 to 5 years have fun
exploring different themes each week
to enhance physical and cognitive
development.
Kindamania
9397 3111
Mon
Thurs
Mon
Tues
Wed
Fri
TL
AV
KL
KC
Rhymes, songs and stories to help
children aged up to 3 years develop
pre-literacy and social skills.
Family Rhyme Time
9251 8761
From $4.50
Cost
$60 per term
$60 per term
9.30am – 11am
From 9am
From 8.25am
$60 per term
From $126
$60 per term
9.30am
10.30am
Free
9.30am and 11.30am
10.30am
9.30am and
10.45am
From 9.20am
9.30am – 10.30am
10am – 11am
Free
9.30am – 10.30am (bookings essential)
11am – noon
8.30am – noon
Mon – Fri
LW
Crèche
9251 8700
Time
Crèche service is available for eligible
children of Leisure World patrons while
attending the centre.
Day
Venue
Description
Program
Babies and Toddlers
Babies and Toddlers
KL
LW
Learn and explore the world of science
with simple, safe experiments using
everyday household materials.
Swim for fitness, fun and technique.
LW
AV
Bring along a favourite book to chat about,
look at new release books and enjoy fun
activities. For children aged 8 to 12 years.
8.30am – noon
Mon 5 Jan – Fri
16 Jan (10)
Mon 19 Jan –
Fri 30 Jan (9)
$79.50 (10 day)
$71.50 (9 day)
From $126
per term
4pm – 5pm and
5pm – 6.30pm
Mon – Fri
Free
Free
(bookings essential)
4pm – 5pm
$10
$250 for
10 sessions
10am – 11am
Sat 14 Feb
Fri 13 Feb
Fri 13 March
Tues 13 Jan –
Fri 23 Jan
Tues 7 Apr –
Fri 17 Apr
Star Readers
book club
9251 8761
Super Saturday
Science
9397 3099
SwimFit classes
9251 8700
10.30am -– 11.30am Free
(bookings essential)
Thurs
TCC
TL, KL, AV
and KC
3.30pm – 5.30pm
Mon – Sun
LW
Various
4pm – 4.45pm
Mon (school
terms only)
LW
$7 per class
4pm – 5.15pm
$25 per term
$13 – $22
$60 per term
Cost
Mon (school
term only)
Have fun at the library during the school
holidays. Program details available two
weeks before the start of the holidays.
Vacation swimming 9 or 10 day program of 30 minute
swimming classes including water safety
lessons
and survival skills.
9251 8700
4pm – 5pm
Time
Tues, Wed,
Thurs, Fri (school Various
holidays only)
Tues
Day
TCC
School holiday
program
9251 8761
Professional dance workshops for young
Hip Hop workshops
people aged 9 to 14 years. All skill levels
9397 3131
welcome.
Junior Gym is a fun fitness class for ages
Junior Gym
8 to 14 years.
9251 8700
Junior Gym
30 minute one-on-one workout sessions
Personal Training
to build growing bodies the right way.
9251 8700
Lil Buzz Mentor
A variety of activities for young girls aged
Program
9 to 12 years within the City of Gosnells.
9397 3125
TCC
Outing/activity based school holiday
program for 10 to 16 year olds.
Awesome Antics
9397 3121
Venue
Activ Arvos
9397 3111
Description
A range of sports for children aged 4 to 6
and 7 to 12 years in a friendly,
RRCC
non-competitive environment.
Program
Children
Children
Homegrown
F E S T I V A L
A celebration
of arts and culture
in the City of Gosnells
A month
long festival
of fun for the
whole family
21 February
to 21 March
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Wh i c
h ad ven tu re a wa its you?
February – April 2015
An exciting new program exploring
the great outdoors through a number
of exhilarating outdoor activities
and challenges.
If you want an adventure,
take a step outside.
Mountain biking • Orienteering • Canoeing • Quarry abseiling
• Stand up paddle boarding • Bush walking and raft making
For
www.gosnells.wa.gov.au
more information on any
or contact
of the above
9397 events
3111
COMMUNITY ART
Entries
close
9 Febru
ary
2O15
EXHIBITION AND AWARDS
Calling emerging and professional artists
$10,000 prize pool to be won
Overall Award winner receiving $5,000
Categories include:
Oils - Acrylics - Watercolours - Pastels; Pencils and Pens Digital Media - Mixed Media - Sculpture - The City in Focus Local Artist - Youth - People’s Choice
Entries will be exhibited from Friday 6 to Friday 13 March 2015 at
Lyal Richardson Hall, The Agonis, 2232 Albany Highway, Gosnells.
Homegrown
Cinema
Friday 13 February 2015
FREE EV
ENT
BRING A
PICNIC
The Avengers (M)
Centennial Pioneer Park Amphitheatre, Federation Parade, Gosnells
pen
Gates o
at 6pm
Movie commences at 7.30pm
Dress as your favourite superhero
for the chance to win great prizes.
Homegrown Outdoor Cinema is a smoke free event.
This event is universally
accessible.
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Description
AV
Castle
Music jam sessions. Young people with
disability are encouraged to attend.
Visit www.catchmusic.org.au for more
information.
Youth space for ages 12 to 17 years.
Games, activities and end of term
fun night.
Catch Music
9397 3132
Chillzone
9397 3133
Skate Jams
9397 3131
Skate mentors offer a safe and supervised TSP
session at your local park. Please note
JGSP
there will be no sessions when it is
WSSP
raining.
Professional dance workshops for young
Hip Hop workshops
people aged 9 to 14 years. All skill levels TCC
9397 3131
welcome.
Castle
Castle
A variety of activities for young people
aged 12 to 17 years living within the
City of Gosnells.
Buzz Mentor
program
9397 3133
Girls’ Only program School holiday program full of activities and
excursions for girls aged 12 to 17 years.
9397 3133
TCC
$13 – $22
per activity
$10 per term
Cost
4.30pm – 6pm
Mon
Tues and Thurs
Wed
Mon (school
terms only)
10am – 1pm
4pm – 5.15pm
Free
$25 per term
Mon – Fri
(school holidays 9.30am – 3.30pm $10 registration
only)
Free
Various
4pm – 6pm
$10 per term
3.30pm – 5.30pm
Fri (school terms
3pm – 6pm
only)
Mon (school
terms only)
Mon (for boys)
Thurs (for girls)
Tues, Wed, Thurs
and Fri
Various
(Jan school
holidays only)
4pm – 6pm
Thurs (school
terms only)
AV
Outdoors/activity based school holiday
program for ages 10 to 16 years.
3.30pm – 5.30pm
Castle
Time
Day
Wed (school
terms only)
Venue
Awesome Antics
9397 3121
Art Studio
Weekly art workshops for ages 12 to
9397 3133 (Castle)
17 years based at two different centres.
9397 3132 (AV)
Program
Youth
Youth
LW
30 minute swimming classes including
water safety and survival skills.
Swimming lessons
9251 8700
Play Nintendo Wii in the library. Lots of
fun games to choose from.
For young people aged 13 to 22 years
who want to be actively involved in
their community.
Join the Leisure World gym with a youth
membership for ages 15 to 17 years.
Wii Gaming
9498 9498 (AV)
9397 3099 (KL)
Youth Advisory
Council (GOZYAC)
9397 3132
Youth Gym
memberships
9251 8700
Vacation swimming 9 or 10 day program of 30 minute
swimming classes including water safety
lessons
and survival skills.
9251 8700
LW
Swim for fitness, fun and technique.
SwimFit classes
9251 8700
Mon – Thurs
and Sat
AV
KL
LW
Mon – Sun
Tues (school
terms only)
Mon – Sat
LW
AV
8.30am – noon
Mon 5 Jan –
Fri 16 Jan (10)
Mon 19 Jan –
Fri 30 Jan (9)
Various
4pm – 6pm
Library opening
hours
8.25am – 12.45pm
Sat
From $69.50
per month
Free
Free (must be a
library member)
$79.50 (10 days)
$71.50 (9 days)
per child –
discount for second
and subsequent
children
$132 per term
From $126
per term
4pm – 5pm and
5pm – 6.30pm
9am – noon and
3.45pm – 6pm
$10 (additional
fees may apply
to workshops)
Free
Cost
4pm – 7pm
10am – 1pm
(school holidays
only)
Time
Mon – Fri
Mon – Fri
Wed (school
terms only)
SMC plans and runs exciting youth
focused music events and workshops.
SoundLab Music
Crew (SMC)
9397 3137
AV
The Shack Tues and Thurs
The Shack Youth Space at Jean Garvey
Skate Park is open for drop ins and
includes sports, arts, gaming and skate
park activities.
The Shack Youth
Space
9397 3131
Day
Venue
Description
Program
Youth
Youth
Fitball
9251 8700
Gosnells Writers'
Circle
9391 6000
Gosnells
Writers' Link
9391 6000
1pm – 3.30pm
Mon – Sun
Second Mon of
the month
Last Wed of the
month
First and second
Tues of the
month
Third Tues of the
month
Every second Tues
Wed and Fri
(Women only)
Sat
Thurs (during
school term)
LW
KC
TL
KC
KL
AV
AV
TL
KL
Various
Mon – Sun
LW
A community based group of writers who
KC
share work and take part in workshops
Free
(bookings essential)
$7 casual
$11.50 casual
$11.50 casual
$11.50 casual
Cost
Noon – 3pm
First and third
Fri of the month
Second Fri of the
1pm – 3pm
month
Various
Mon – Sun
Free
Free
$11.50 per class
Free
10.30am – 11.30am (bookings essential)
10am – noon
10am – noon
1.30pm – 2.30pm
6.30pm – 7.30pm
6.30pm – 7.30pm
6.30pm – 7.30pm
Various
Various
Mon – Sun
LW
Various
Time
Mon – Sun
Day
LW
Venue
A class that uses the fitball for an entire
LW
body workout.
A community based group of writers who
share work and take part in workshops or KC
creative writing exercises.
Learning English? Come and practise
your conversation skills in a friendly
environment.
Read a book, discover new authors and
discuss it over a cuppa.
Book Club
9391 6000
9397 3099
9251 8750
9498 9498
English
Conversations
9498 9498 (AV)
9251 8750 (TL)
9391 6000 (KC)
9397 3099 (KL)
Classes for all levels. Drop in for a
timetable or download from City's website.
Motivating class incorporating boxing
techniques.
Classes for all levels. Drop in for a
timetable or download from City's website.
A nuclear powered 30 minute core
training program that gets serious results.
Aerobics
9251 8700
Aero Boxing
9251 8700
Aquarobics
9251 8700
Atomic Abs
9251 8700
(KC)
(KL)
(TL)
(AV)
Description
Program
Adults
Adults
®
Free workshop equiping parents and
family members with essential lifesaving
BHCPC
skills and knowledge for home.
Skip 2 Fit is the ultimate express skipping
LW
class incorporating interval training.
Skill Builders:
First Aid Basics
9397 3121
Skip 2 Fit
9251 8700
SwimFit classes
9251 8700
Walking groups
9397 3111
Cycle Studio is a calorie burning workout
LW
on wheels.
9.30am
Various
10am – noon
9.30am
Mon
Tues
Thurs
Fri
Dome
LW
CMSC
CPP
45 minute group walk followed by a
cuppa and a chat.
4pm – 5pm and
5pm – 6.30pm
8.30am
8.30am
8.15am
8.30am
9am
Tues and Thurs
Mon – Fri
9.30am – 12pm
Fri 20 Feb
LW
10.30am
7pm
10am
Tues and Fri
Wed
Sat
Every second Sat 10am – 1pm
Tues
Mon – Fri
Various
Thurs
Free
$11.50 casual
Cost
Free
From $126 per term
$7 casual
Free
(bookings essential)
$11.50 casual
Free
(bookings essential)
Free
$11.50 per class
Free
$10 per class
1.30pm – 3.30pm Free
1pm – 3pm
First and third
Mon of the
month
Sun
Various
Time
Mon – Sun
Day
Swim for fitness, fun and technique.
CPP
RPM
9251 8700
45 minute leisurely group walk followed
by a cuppa and a chat.
LW
KC
MCC
KC
KL
LW
Venue
Come to paint and share ideas with other
AV
local artists.
30 minute high intensity interval training
workout that makes you go hard and get
fit quickly.
A social craft group used to share craft
tips and find inspiration for your next
project.
Enjoy an afternoon knitting and pass on
your knowledge in a friendly group. Bring
your own knitting needles and wool.
Konga is a full body, low impact, low
complexity, dance based workout.
Discuss and converse with a group to improve
knowledge in French, Indonesian, German,
Spanish and Italian.
30 minute total body workout to help kick
fitness goals into high gear.
Description
Kettle Bell Sculpt
9251 8700
Mum's and Bub's
walking group
9397 3107
Painters' Circle
9498 9498
Language classes
9391 6000
Konga
9490 2258
Knit and Yarn
9391 6000
Kenwick
Craft Group
9397 3099
Grit Strength
9251 8700
Program
Adults
Adults
AMC
AMC
Facilitated by an accredited Yoga
instructor this class aims to improve
general health and balance.
A fun series of low impact exercises
and games using an Xbox. It is fun and
interactive and requires no previous
experience or skill.
Chair Yoga
9391 6037
Exergaming
9391 6030
Table Top Games
9391 6030
LW
TCC
Treat yourself to live entertainment and
free morning tea once a month. Plenty of DRPAC
fun, laughter and excitement guaranteed.
Spend time with friends in an interactive
fun morning playing board games.
AMC
Morning tea provided.
A strength training program for men and
women aged 50 and over.
Living Longer
Living Stronger
9251 8700
Morning Melodies
9493 4577
A non-contact team game played at a
moderate walking pace for men and
women aged 50 and over.
Lifeball
9397 3111
Kenwick Craft Group A wide variety of hand craft activities will
KL
be covered throughout the year.
9391 6037
TL
KL
KC
The program includes activities which
AMC
promote creativity and mental stimulation.
Brain Training
9391 6037
Pick up service to the library for those
who do not have their own transport.
KC
Test your game skills at Scrabble,
Pictionary, cards and Mah-jong.
Bus Buddies
9251 8750 (TL)
9397 3099 (KL)
9391 6000 (KC)
LW
Venue
Water aerobic class to improve
coordination, flexibility and fitness.
Description
Baby Boomers
Aquarobics
9251 8700
Board Game Club
9391 6000
Program
Seniors
10am – 1pm
10am – 1pm
10am – 11am
Noon – 1pm
Mon, Wed
and Fri
Tues and Thurs
Tues
Free
$2 casual
Free
10am – 11am
$2
$7 casual
11.15am – 12.15pm
Morning tea
10.15am
$12.50 standard
Performance 11am
9.30am
Thurs
One Wed each
month
Free
Free
Free
10.30am – 11.30am $5
First and third
10am – noon
Mon of the month
Thurs
Mon
Cost
8.30am – 9.30am $10 casual
Time
Every third Tues
Every third Thurs 9am – 10.30am
Every third Fri
Wed and Fri
Tues and Thurs
Mon and Wed
Day
Seniors
CPP
A fun-filled afternoon of children’s
activities and music to celebrate our
diverse community.
Justice of the Peace is available at
Amherst Library and GDNWRC weekly.
Live professional shows from local, interstate
and overseas performing artists. Program
DRPAC
available at DRPAC or on the City's
website.
Join in the challenge of the western
classical style of Mah-jong.
Free one-hour information session on
benefits of volunteering and volunteering
opportunities available.
Discover exotic cuisines and cultures at
these free cooking and cultural exchange SRC
workshops.
30 minute swimming classes including
water safety and survival skills.
Harmony Week
Play in the Park
9397 3121
Justice of the Peace
9498 9498 (AV)
9493 3311
(GDNWRC)
Live professional
theatre
9493 4577
Mah-jong Club
9498 9498
Volunteering
workshop
9397 3123
World on a Plate
9397 3121
Swimming lessons
9251 8700
Sun 15 Mar
Mon – Sun
Fourth Mon of
each month
Mon – Sat
Day
LW
Agonis
AV
Sat
Mon – Fri
Thurs 22 Jan
Thurs 26 Feb
Wed 21 Jan
Fri
Various
AV
Mon
GDNWRC Wed
LW
KC
Creative Inspirations Socialise, learn new skills and share any
9391 6000
hidden talents.
A range of memberships available to
suit your needs. Off peak and FIFO
memberships also available.
AV
Local artists and craft people can exhibit
their work in the Art Nook.
Art Nook
9498 9498
Gym memberships
9251 8700
Venue
Description
Program
All Ages
Free
(bookings essential)
Free
Free
(bookings essential)
Various
Free
Free
From $80.50
per month
Free
Free
(bookings essential)
Cost
9am – noon and
3.45pm – 6pm
$132 per term
8.25am – 12.45pm
6pm – 8pm
11am
1pm – 3.30pm
Various
10am – noon
Noon – 3pm
4pm – 6pm
Various
10am – noon
Library opening
hours
Time
All Ages
City contacts
Bins and rubbish enquiries 9492 0111
Operations Centre (Council depot)
Waste management,
street and park maintenance Recycling 9492 0111
9449 3312
(Out of hours - follow the prompts)
Ranger Services
Dogs, fire hazards, illegal parking,
litter and off road vehicles (Out of hours - follow the prompts)
City facilities
Bookings, halls, parks, sporting
grounds and graffiti reporting
Libraries and heritage
Amherst Village Library Gosnells Knowledge Centre Kenwick Library Thornlie Library
Wilkinson Homestead (City of Gosnells Museum)
Community and leisure
Community Development Volunteering
Safe City (Community Safety)
Leisure Services Children’s Services Youth Services Seniors Services Disability Services Leisure World (gym and pool) Don Russell Performing Arts Centre 9397 3000
9397 3244
9498 9498
9391 6000
9397 3099
9251 8750
9490 1575
9397 3121
9397 3121
9391 6022
9397 3111
9397 3121
9397 3121
9391 6030
9391 6030
9251 8700
9493 4577
City of Gosnells
PO Box 662
Gosnells WA 6990
9397 3000
council@gosnells.wa.gov.au
www.gosnells.wa.gov.au
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