Term 4 Enrolments Now Open at Sussex Neighbourhood House!
Enrolments for Term 4, 2025 are now open! With new programs, returning favourites, and some very special community events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this term.
New Courses & Programs
We’re always listening to our community, and this term we’re excited to introduce some fresh offerings alongside your favourites:
- Pilates – build strength, flexibility, and balance in a supportive environment.
- Crochet & Chat – an evening social group for yarn lovers to connect, create, and share skills.
- Indian Cooking Workshop– discover delicious recipes and techniques to bring more spice into your kitchen.
- Cuppa & Care – join your local pharmacist, Sara Murdock, over a warm drink to chat about health topics, ask questions, and pick up helpful tips in a relaxed setting. Monthly drop-in sessions
Featured Courses
Don’t miss these much-loved programs returning next term:
- From Sketch to Screen (animation for adults) – bring your creative ideas to life with animation and digital design.
- Gaming Bugs – a safe, social, and sensory-aware gaming group just for girls in Grades 3-6 designed with neurodivergent players in mind.
- Kids Create – hands on art for curious minds in grades 3-6.
- Scallywags Playgroup – a fun playgroup for babies to pre-schoolers and their families.
- First Aid – essential skills for everyone, accredited training with Vic First Aid
- The English Hub – improve everyday English skills in a friendly setting.
Community Events This Term
Youth Fest 2025 (Ages 12+)
This year, we’re celebrating youth creativity and connection with two exciting events:
- E-Sports Gaming Session – a fun and competitive way to connect through video games.
- Community Mural Painting – work alongside Youth Artspace participants to bring a youth-designed mural to life in our courtyard.
Tuesdays 23 & 30 September | 11am-4pm | FREE
Manager’s Farewell Gathering
Our wonderful Manager Joe will be finishing up this term, and we’d love for you to join us in celebrating their years of leadership and care.
Enjoy tea, coffee, and cake, share stories, and wish him all the best for his next chapter.
Thursday 18 September | 2:30pm-4pm | Drop-in
Get Online Week – Lunch & Learn
We’re hosting a Lunch & Learn session for over 50’s with one-on-one support from local student mentors. Bring along your phone, tablet, laptop, or use one of ours, and enjoy a light meal while building your digital confidence.
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Wednesday 15 October | 12:30pm – 2:30pm | FREE
A Special October Repair Cafe
October’s Repair Cafe will have more than our regular repairs. Enjoy:
- A community morning tea in celebration of Senior’s Month
- A free pop-up Pilates session
Sunday 5 October | Repairs: 10am-1pm, Pilates: 10:30am-11:30am | FREE
Be Part of Term 4
From creative courses and health workshops to tech support and social groups, Term 4 is full of opportunities to learn, connect, and grow together.