Diary

Al-Anon Family Group: 21 Wilmot Street Huonville, 12.30pm. 6231 5178. Alcoholics Anonymous: North Hobart: 7.30pm at Baptist Church Hall, 284 Elizabeth St. Huonville: 7.30pm, 21 Wilmot Street. Heather 0427 787 545. Australian Retired Persons’ Association: A non-profit organisation with a range of social activities for men and women who are retired or about to retire. Doris 6272 3525. Backgammon Club of Tasmania: Welcome Stranger Hotel, cnr Davey and Harrington St, 7.30pm. 6288 8306. Bayside Boules Petanque Club: Saturday and Tuesday at 1pm. At the piste (playing ground) Sandy Bay, behind Prossers. Come and have a game of petanque (French bowls). Easy to learn, challenging and fun. Instruction, boules and equipment available. Inquiries welcome. Terry 0439 497 958 Bocce: At the Glenorchy RSL Bocce Club (behind Glenorchy RSL). Email: glenorchyrslbocce@yahoo.com.au or call 0408 569 018 for details. Bridgewater Police and Citizens Youth Club: Greenpoint Rd, Bridgewater. 6263 5277. Cantiamo Ladies Choir: Meets in West Hobart. Priscilla Richardson 0410 490 632. Challenge Bullying Support Group: For anyone who is being bullied. Fortnightly meetings from 6-7.30pm. 0439 473 938 including location. Choir of High Hopes Hobart: Meet 1.30-3.30pm to sing, enjoy company and refreshments afterwards. Hall behind Scots Church, Bathurst St. 0475 086 505 or www.choirofhighhopes.com.au Christian Meditation: Silent, contemplative prayer every Tuesday at 1pm, St David’s Cathedral. 6220 2024 or 0407 609 812. Clarence City Band: Development Band Rehearsal 5pm, Concert Band Rehearsal 7.15pm, Lindisfarne Citizens Activities Centre, 37a Lincoln St. Other bands available. musicdirector@clarencecityband.com Clarence Senior & Citizens Centre: 17 Alma St, Bellerive. Dancing, indoor bowls, bingo, Alma’s Bar. 6244 4264. Conservation Volunteers: MondayFriday volunteering. No cost or particular skills required. Amy 6231 1779 abailey@conservationvolunteers.com.au Country Music Club Southern Tasmania: Tuesday 7.30-10.30pm, Golden Years Club, 314 Main Rd Glenorchy. Singing and dancing. 6272 8093. Croquet: New Town Croquet Club, next to Netball Centre, off Creek Rd. Golf croquet Tuesdays 2pm, Thursdays 10am, Saturdays 1pm. Coaching and equipment supplied. Wear flat-soled shoes. 0428 568 811. Dance: Old Time, Modern, New Vogue at Sandy Bay Senior Citizens Club, 23 Lambert Ave. Tuesdays 1–3.30pm., Afternoon Tea provided. John Nicholson, Treasurer 0419 575 009. Deep South Men’s A Cappella Chorus: “Australia’s Champion Small Barbershop Chorus” rehearses every Tuesday Hobart City Church of Christ, 8 Goulburn St, from 7.15-9.30pm. http:// www. hmbhc. intas. net/ Deep_ South/. Richard on 0403 396 515. Eastern Shore Bridge Club: Howrah Recreation Centre, 7pm Tuesdays. 0408 121 745 or message 6244 1493. Eastern Shore Prostate Cancer Support Group: For men impacted by prostate cancer and their immediate carers. Held at the Integrated Care Centre, Rosny on the fourth Tuesday of every month. Cynthia 6169 1915. Friends Singers: This choir rehearses each Tuesday from 6.30pm-8.30pm at the Friends’ School (location varies) under the musical direction of Matthew Anning. 6229 9323. Glenorchy Golden Years: Join a class. Over-40s. Craft 10am. Easy exercises 10.30am. Carpet bowls 1pm. 6272 8402. Glenorchy RSL Club: 320 Main Rd. Bingo at 12.30pm. 6272 6920. Goodwood Community Centre: Heart Moves gentle exercise for beginners. 11.30am-12.30pm, free. Community Garden 10am-3pm, free. 6272 2560. Grow: 1 St Johns Ave, New Town. 10.30am-12.30pm. A proven program for mental wellbeing. 1800 558 268. Hobart Buddhist Meditation Centre: Meditation and Discussion 7.30-9pm every Tuesday. 71 Liverpool St. info@tashicholing.net website www.tashicholing.net. Hobart Toastmasters: Gain confidence, become a better communicator. Hotel Soho from 6.15pm every second and fourth Tuesday. Jonathan McComb 0402 819 727. Hobart Walking Club: Walks every day of the week, from short easy strolls to long rough adventures. Get outdoors and keep fit. hobartwalkingclub.org.au. Justice of the Peace: The Tasmanian Society of Justices of the Peace Inc, in conjunction with Service Tasmania at Rosny Park has a JP available 9.30am to 4pm each Tuesday. The JP is in the office just inside and to the left of the entrance to Service Tasmania, Bligh St. David Paton 0437 176502. Karate Club: Juniors and Adults training in Goju Karate with Fifth Dan Goju Instructor. Tuesday 6-8pm; Thursday 7-9pm. St Marks Church Hall, Scotts St, Bellerive. 0428 866 314 or 0438 285 825 or just turn up. Kingston Men’s Shed: 14 Gormley Dr, open Monday-Thursday 9am-1pm. Denis 0488 271 944. Kyokushin Karate: The Strongest Karate. Juniors and seniors classes at Hobart PCYC Tuesdays 6pm to 8pm. Third Dan instructor. 0429 864 949. Lenah Valley RSL: Social Crib at 7pm. Mr Max Midgley 62720543. Lindisfarne Garden Club: Meets fourth Tuesday of month at CWA Hall, 20a Lincoln St, Lindisfarne commencing at 2pm. 6247 7530 or 6244 5803. Mainly Music: Young children and their parents/caregivers join for fun, 30minute music session then morning tea. The Salvation Army, 180 Elizabeth St, Hobart, 10am school terms. 6231 5440. Narcotics Anonymous: Meet Tuesdays 5.30pm at Wesley Church, 58 Melville St, Hobart – upstairs meeting room. (03) 9525 2833 (not a local call). Northern Suburbs Table Tennis League (NSTTL): roster games on Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings; social games Thursday 10am12 and coaching for learners and juniors on Tuesday evenings. CWA building at Showgrounds. 0429 498 660. Playgroup Tasmania: Hobart MyTime Playgroup for families of children with chronic illness. Ronald McDonald House. 1-3pm. 1800 171 882. Pregnancy Counselling and Support: 10am-2pm. 6224 2290. Richmond Singers: Meet Tuesday 7.30-9pm. Chris 6260 2132. Rostrum Club No 2: Learn leadership and speaking skills, 1-2pm, Old Deanery building, St David’s Cathedral, Macquarie St. 6228 3241. Rotary Club of Brighton Inc: Will be holding their next meeting today Feb 28 at 7pm at the Brighton Bowls and Community Club Brighton Rd, Brighton. Visitors Welcome. Marie 6259 3095. Rotary Club of Moonah: Tuesdays 12.45-2pm Carlyle Hotel, Derwent Park. Visitors and new members welcome. Michael Gentile 0418 122 108. Rotary Club of North Hobart: Meet 6.15pm at the Black Buffalo Hotel, Federal St, North Hobart. 6234 7711. Rotary Club of Salamanca: Meets every Tuesday 7am Hobart Function Centre, Elizabeth Street Pier, Hobart. All Welcome. Chris 0433 140 723. Rotary Club of Sullivans Cove: Meets for lunch every Tuesday, 12.45 for 1pm concluding 2pm at The Hope and Anchor, 65 Macquarie St, Hobart. Visitors most welcome. 0419 889 377. Senior Fitball Class: At Hobart PCYC 9–10am; 10–11am and also on Thursdays 10.30–11.30am. 6230 2246 or hpcyc@netspace.net.au Social Scrabble: Glenorchy Library at 12.30pm. 6228 1861 or 6228 5247. Sorell Men’s Shed: We are open to all men and offer a huge range of equipment. Open MTTF 9.30am2.30pm. 0478 051 266 when open or www.sorellmensshed.org.au. Tango Social Dancing: Tuesday 8pm Australian-Italian Club; Friday 8pm, Mt Stuart Hall Ballroom. New classes running regularly. Terry 0419 353 414. Tashi Choling Dharma Group: Mahayana Buddhist meditation. Above Goulds, 73 Liverpool St. 7.30-9pm. 6234 9404. Tasmanian Family History Society: Hobart Branch Library 19 Cambridge Rd, Bellerive, 12.30pm-3.30pm. 6244 4527. The Theosophical Society in Hobart: 13 Goulburn St, Hobart. Library open 45.30pm. 6231 4454. West Moonah Community Shed: Cnr Winbourne Rd and Springfield Ave. Tuesdays and Thursdays 9am-12.30pm. 6273 2362. Wheelie Good Walkers: A Glenorchy on the Go walking group for people with walkers. Tuesdays 10.30am. Meet outside Medicare in Northgate. Elisa 6216 6745. Weight Loss Group: Berriedale Volunteer Centre, 5.30pm-6.30pm. Christine 6272 2090 or Lyn 6275 2582. Information for the diary must be sent at least a week before the event to community@dbl.newsltd.com.au