Courses at Rushworth Community House Term 2 2010

0105 - T’ai Chi

Ancient form of gentle exercise with many health benefits.

Suitable for all ages.

Dates:   11 wks starts 12th April
Times:  11am - 12 noon
Cost:     $5 per session

0101 -  S.T.I.R.Strength Training in Rushworth

Resistance exercises using a variety of equipment.

New students are required to provide Medical Certificate.

Dates:   11 wks starts 12th April
Times:  9am - 10am
Cost:    $3 per session

0103 - Colbo Cafe’ Strength Training in Colbinabbin

Held at Colbinabbin.

New students are required to provide Medical Certificate.

Dates:   11 wks starts 12th April
Times:  9am - 10am
Venue:  Colbinabbin Hall
Cost:    $3 per session

0107-Beginners Microsoft Publisher

Join in the fun learning this creative program right from the start.

Make your own flyers, cards, signs & even newsletters

Dates:   5 wks starts  24th May
Times:   7pm -  9pm
Cost:     $55 per session

0102  -  Men’s Shed

Come along and join in the various activities or come in just for a yarn with the blokes

Dates:   11 wks starts 12th April
Times:  10am - 3pm
Venue:  Mens Shed, Horne Street
Cost:     Absolutely free

0104- Nervous Beginners

Know absolutely nothing about computers?

Sit with Lyn and learn the nuts & bolts of how to  use a computer.

One on One training session.

Dates:   Mondays - 4+ hours tuition - 3 wks
Times:   pm - time by mutual arrangement
Cost:     $55

CARERS Support Group

Anyone is welcome to attend

Dates:   3rd Monday of the month
Time:    1pm
Cost:     Free

0201-Beginners Computers

Learn the fundamentals of getting around a computer screen with Terry

Dates:   5 weeks starts 25th May
Times:   1.30pm - 3.30pm
Cost:     $55    ($50 fee / $5 admin)

0203 - Knitting Basics

Have you always wanted to learn to knit and never got around to it?  Here’s the chance to start right now.

Date:    4 weeks starts Tues 4th May      
Times:  10am - 11am
Cost:   $10
Knitting needles & wool will be provided.

0202 – webDotWizards

Gain new internet skills and share your computing interests with others in the group.

Dates:   Every Tuesday evening
Times:   7.30 pm - 9.30pm
Cost:     $5.50 per session

Diabetes Support

Group Dates:

4th May:  Julie Rothacker - Medications
1st June:  Meeting
6th July:   Wendy Pogue - Conversation Map

Time:   1.00 - 3.00pm   
Cost:    Free

1st Tuesday of the month

Volunteers are a valuable part of our community and are crutial to keeping RCH running smoothly.

If you have a few hours to spare please consider doing our training and joining our team. Volunteers can do free computer on-the-job training as well as get 10% discount on further courses at RCH.

Dates:   Wed  5th May & 12th May
Times:   1.30pm - 2.30pm
No cost - but please book in for session.

0403 - Beginners Excel

Learn the basics of this versatile program with Terry - right from the beginning.

Dates:   5 weeks starts  22nd April
Times:   1.30pm - 3.30pm
Cost:     $55  

0401- S.T.I.R.-  Thursdays Strength Training in Rushworth

Strength training thats suitable for all ages.

Great low-impact exercise program using rubber balls, resistance bands & hand weights. 

New members are required to obtain a medical certificate.

Dates:             11 wks starts 15th April
Both Times:   10am - 11am
Cost:              $5.00 per session

0403-Beginning Excel

Gain an excellent skill - Excel has so many uses for your everyday data as well as being invaluable for any small business.

Start right from the beginning.

Dates:   5 weeks starts
Times:   1.30pm - 3.30pm
Cost:     $55

0404-Whroo Film Society

Come and view great classic movies. Bookings are essential.  Meals available (at cost)

Dates:   4th Thurs each month-Feb to Nov
Cost:     $17 subscription for 3 months or $45 for 1 year (Feb-Nov)
Times:   6.00pm  for movie start @ 6.30pm

Bookings essential for catering purposes please.

0402-Art Group

Join a great art group and share with like-minded people.  Oils, Acrylics, Pastels  - anything.

It doesn’t matter whether you are experienced or want to explore art for the first time. Anyone welcome.

Dates:   11 wks starts 15th April
Times:   1pm - 4pm
Cost:     $3 per session

SE01- Mould Cheesemaking

Ever wanted to make your own soft cheese? Well this is a great chance to have a go!. Transport  is provided from Rushworth to Nathalia and back.

Date:   Friday 4th June    
Times: meet at RCH 8.30am ret 4.30pm approx
Cost:      $60

Please bring an Apron, and a large enough container to take home approx 500gr of cheese.

Lunch provided.

Maximum number of participants is 11, so book & make your payment  early to secure your place on the bus. 

SE03 – Pruning

Ever wanted  to know how to prune your vines properly?

This Vine Pruning workshop lead by Lachlan.

This is 1st of many workshops to show us how to look after our trees, shrubs and fruits properly.

Date:   Saturday 19th June    
Time:  10am - 12 noon
Where:  Community Garden
Cost:    $5

SE04 - First Aid - Re-accreditation ONLY

To keep your certificate current - you need to do re-accreditation every 12 months.

This a special ‘re-accreditation’ session. 

Date :           Tuesday 1st June
Time:            6pm - 9.30pm
Cost:             $75

Close off for enrolment:   Friday 28th May

NOTES:
1 - All attendees to bring pencil & writing pad
2 - Any person wishing for an Invoice facility for
     payment - please arrange this before close-off date.
3 - If you have obtained your First Aid certificate with
     other organisations -  you will need to produce
     existing certificate to the instructor for
     acknowledgement of prior skills.

SE02-Astronomy-A Night at the Rushworth Observatory

In a galaxy far far away…. See the beauty of our skies at night.

Participate in a magical night of stars & galaxies.

Dates:    To be announced
Times:    8.15pm at RCH
Cost:      $10 pp

Early bookings are essential.

First in with full payment will secure your place in this much sought after night. Max of 8 people.

SE06 - Wine Tasting Day

Come and join our tour bus, for a lovely day trip to Echuca. Wine tasting at the Murray Esplanade Cellars & light Tapas lunch at Oscar W’s.

Maximum of 11 places available only.

Early bookings essential.  Price includes transport from and back to RCH.

Date:      Saturday 1st May
Times:   9.45am till approx 4pm
Cost:      $35

SE05-Faux Finishes No. 2

If you like to decorate objects / walls with a bit of flair - then this fun course is for you.  #2 session continues with another set of faux finishes, but this session ends with a Faux Vertigris on a wooden item to treasure and take home.

Date:      Saturday 19th June   
Times:   1pm - 5pm
Cost:      $30
All paints and mediums are provided by Chroma.

Bring an apron & 2 small empty ice cream containers.

SE07- LIFE-taking action on Type 2 diabetes.

Facilitated by Jane Rinaldi from G.V. Div. of General Practitioners & Jacqui Wallace from Waranga Community Health.

Dates:

5th May,  12th May,  25th May,  9th June,  23rd June

Times:   1.30pm - 3.30pm