COMMUNITY NOTICES
NOTICES MUST BE SENT BY WEDNESDAY, 5PM: EMAIL:
Tropical Cross Stitchers
Tropical Cross Stitchers, 9am1.30pm Fri, Hambledon House, Edmonton. Ph: Bonny 4045 5766 or Barbara 4045 5354.
Wellness seminar
Wellness seminar with Rob McAlpine, Senior Citizens Hall, 11.15am-12.30pm, first Friday of month. Free to members. Morning tea $2. Ph: Terri 4221 1509 or 0498 004 141.
Yorkeys self defence
Adult and child self defence classes, Yorkeys Knob Community Centre, Wattle St, 5pm Fridays. Ph: Rob 0439 300 045.
Zumba gold at Yorkeys
Zumba gold class for older participants, Yorkeys Knob Community Centre, Wattle St, 9.30am Fri. Ph: Debbie 0401 023 084.
SATURDAY Cairns Tropical Garden Club
Cairns Tropical Garden Club meets 2-4.30pm, 3rd Saturday of month. Next meeting: Oct 19 Kokedama workshop, Edmonton. A/tea provided, take home plants & raffles. Visit www.facebook.com/ tropical garden club
PCYC Autism Group
PCYC autism spectrum disorder youth group meets 10-11.30am every 2nd Sat, school terms for 7-12 yrs. Session $20 or $15 prepaid. Fun activities, games. Experienced staff. Email cairnsasdyg@pcyc.org.au or PCYC: 4053 1532.
Oktoberfest in Cairns
Head to the German Club Cairns, 57 Winkworth St, Bungalow for Oktoberfest from 12pm-12am today. Bavarian food, singing, dancing, live music, floor shows, Kids Klub with singing, dancing, face painting, colouring in and a doughnut eating competition. Souvenirs available, entry includes a souvenir stein. Pay at the gate or from Eventbrite.
Recreational Robotics
Cairns PCYC, ages 6+, all abilities, meets 10-11.30am Sat, fortnightly during term times. Sessions $20. Register at Robotics.Cairns@pcyc.org.au
Redlynch 32 Lodge
Members of R.A.O.B, GLE & GAB open invitation. Redlynch 32 meets 10am, 2nd Sat of month, Cairns & District Senior Citizens Assn hall, 271 Gatton St, Westcourt. Ph: 4053 3101.
Saltwater Basketry Group
Discovery the wonderful world of basketry with Saltwater Creek Basketry Group, 9.30am12.30pm last Saturday of the month, Cairns Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre, Collins Ave, Edge Hill. All skill levels, beginners welcome. To book, ph: Pam 4032 5039 or email saltwatercreek.basketry@gmail .com
Tango classes
Brothers Leagues Club, 99 Anderson St. Beginners 10-11am Saturdays; intermediate 11am12pm Saturdays. Cost $10. Learn the passion of tango. All welcome. For details, ph: Robert 0419 798 318.
Tarot & healings
Tarot, reiki & energy healings & numerology, $20/$10 concession, Cairns Spiritual Centre, 194 Spence St, Bungalow, 10am-2pm Sat & 9am-12.30pm Wed. Spiritual development classes 6.30-9pm Thursdays. Entry $5, includes meditation, cuppa & chat. Ph: 0421 553 118.
Zita’s art classes
Saturdays 10am-1pm at Artists@work, 29 Sheridan St, $30 class. Bookings essential. For more details, ph/text Zita 0417 558 885.
SUNDAY Portsmith Club
Cairns Tropic Jazz Club, live music with Bill Dudley’s Silver Fox band, 1-4pm, October 13, Portsmith Club, 43 Aumuller St, Portsmith. Sunday Rock, Funk & Blues featuring Portsmith Club Band & guest artists including Ivan Appelrouth, 48pm.
Ark Ministries
DoubleTree Hilton, 121-123 Esplanade, 10am Sundays. Free parking under building. Ph: 0408 009 344.
Beaches Baptist Church
Kewarra Beach Community Hall, 9.30am Sun. Ph. Merilyn 4057-6073 or visit www.cnbbc.weebly.com
AusIMM monthly lunch
AusIMM invites all members & guests to luncheon, 2nd Sunday of month at Portsmith Club, 43 Aumuller St, 12.30pm, then enjoy Jazz Club afternoon. Ph: Graham 4033 1805.
Beginner tango
Traditional tango beginners class with Barry, Christina & Carmelo, 6-7pm Sun, Cominos House, 27 Greenslopes St.
Cairns Shell Club
Meets 1pm, 1st Sun of month. Ph: 4055 9385 or 0438 803 829 or email cairnsshellclub@hotmail.com
MONDAY Italian classes
Small, friendly Italian classes, Monday & Wednesday evenings, Bella Vista Community Hall, Loridan Dr, Brinsmead. Beginners to advanced, all fluency levels, Cost: $200 members, $220 non members per term. Call/txt Daniela 0424 794 963 or email dantecairns4870@gmail.com
Cairns Senior Citizens
Cairns & District Senior Citizens Assn: Mon - hoy 9.30-11.45am; Tues - yoga 9.30-11am, self defence, 6.30-8pm; Wed, 911.30am; sing-a-long 2-4pm. Thurs – yoga, 9.30-11am; self defence, 6.30-8pm. Fri – tai chi. 10-11am; indoor bowls, 1-4pm; old-time dance, 7.30-10pm. Senior Citizens Centre, 271 Gatton St. Daily fee: $4 (members), $5 (non-members). For more details, ph: 4051 3747.
Senior fit classes
Senior fit classes, 10–11am Mon & Fri, meeting rooms, PCYC Edmonton, 10-20 Walker Rd. Cost $5 members (Senior PCYC membership $6 annually), $12 non-members. Ph: 4045 6440, edmontonreception@pcyc. org.au
Seniors stretch class
Mondays 1.15-2.15pm, Guides Hall, Church St, Gordonvale, $8. For more details, ph: 4054 2485 or 0423 045 145.
Serendipity
Friendly ladies social group meets Mon once a month for lunches. We organise weekends away, social events, partners included. Ph: Julie 0457 080 670.
Simply Ballroom Dance
Simply Ballroom Dance School, Monday evenings in air conditioned studio, Manunda. Beginners 7-8pm; intermediate 8-9pm. Single class $10, $15 both classes. Ph: 0409 765 305.
Small exercise training
Get strong with TGFit’s small exercise group training for adults, all levels, Cairns PCYC 5-5.45pm Mondays. Ph: Tony 0402 114 754.
Social Fun Dancing
Mon & Thurs, 7.30-9.30pm, Woree Primary School hall. Ph: Darryl, 0418 983 975.
Soroptimist International
Soroptimist International of Cairns, a service club for women, meets 6pm, 4th Mon of month for meeting & dinner, Cape York Hotel, Bunda St. Ph: Jessie 0418 756 476 or Patricia 0418 710 341.
Southside Indoor Bowls
Social bowls, PCYC Walker Rd, Edmonton, 12-3.30pm Mondays. New members welcome. Ph: 4045 1737.
Sound meditation
Join Renee, Senior Citizens Hall, 271 Gatton St, 3.30-4.30pm 3rd Mon of month. Ph: 0439 700 394.
Tai chi for health
YMCA Marlin Coast, 1 Leisure Park Rd, Smithfield, 10-11am Monday. Class $14. Ph: 4093 0466.
U3A cards & games
Mondays 1pm-4pm, 129 Mulgrave Rd. Ph: 4051 0400.
Vinnies donations
St Vincent de Paul Society accepts donations of furniture, linen, bric a brac. Ph: 4033 8308 to arrange collection or drop to 14 Spoto St, Woree.