Dee Why School for Seniors was formed as an outreach initiative 40 years ago by the Dee Why Uniting Church. This was done to counter-act loneliness among seniors in the area. Dee Why School for Seniors is a volunteer educational programme held at St David’s Uniting Church, 3 St David’s Ave Dee Why.
Dee why School for Seniors offers a wide variety of courses and activities such as:
We have 400 members in over 30 classes!
The school gives senior members of our community a welcoming place where new friendships and skills are forged.
COURSES NOT RUNNING
19/04/2021 – 24/06/2021
12/07/2021 – 16/09/2021
06/10/2021 – 16/12/2021
Art
History
French 3
Violin
French 2
Poetry/Book Club
French 1 (Beginners)
Gentle Exercise (Chair-Based)
Ukulele (Intermediate)
Traditional Folk Dance (Term 1&4)
String Orchestra
Art (Advanced – alternate weeks)
Tai Chi (Beginners)
Spanish (Advanced)
Tai Chi (Intermediate)
Tai Chi (Advanced)
Creative Card Making
Mahjong
Art (Pastels, Water Colours)
500
Canasta
Jewellery Making
Senior Singers
French Conversation (Advanced)
Italian 3
Play Reading
German
Scrabble
Bridge
Art (Oil Painting)
A fee of $40.00 for new members or $20 for existing members per calendar year enables you to take part in any of the activities, provided there are vacancies. You can join in as much of the program as you wish. This is payable at the beginning of Term 1 or on joining.
Fees must be paid for insurance cover.
Enrollments can be made at the Hall before class commencement on the first two weeks of each turn.
You are able to participate in any of the activities in the programme providing there are vacancies.
Please note the below restrictions will apply due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
St David’s Uniting Church
St David’s Uniting Church, 3 St David’s Ave Dee Why
Mailing Address: PO Box 248 Dee Why 2099
Dee Why School for Seniors is affiliated with ST. DAVID’S UNITING CHURCH in Dee Why.
Website: http://www.deewhychurch.org/
The yearly Art and Craft Exhibition is generously supported by the Dee Why RSL Club Community Support Program.
Please visit https://www.deewhyrsl.com.au/community/ for more information.
2021-03-23 12:43:06 Australia/Sydney
Attention! - UPDATED INFORMATION
Dee Why School for Seniors will recommence on Monday 19th of April, 2021. Please note the below restrictions will apply due to the COVID-19 pandemic:
For more information on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak please see https://www.health.gov.au/news/health-alerts/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-health-alert.
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