NOTICEBOARD
Starts at 60 Club
Starts at 60 Club Community & Travel Buddies Coffee Meet-up at Coffee Haven, DFO Westcourt, 11am-1pm today, March 3. Singles & couples 60 plus or thereabouts. Ph: Margaret 0456 129 999.
Kangaroos Bingo
Meets Kangaroos Rugby League Club, 172 Irene St, Mooroobool, 9.30am & 7pm Tues.
Kangaroos Fitness
Mon-Thu 4-5pm older generation, 5-6pm younger set, Vico Oval, Kangaroos Rugby League Club, 172-184 Irene St, Mooroobool.
Kick Punch Assertive
Body language fitness training sessions for women 35+, 5.456.30pm Tues, private studio, $10. Ph: Julie 0488 118 841.
Kickstart Toastmasters Meets Holiday Inn 6.45am8.30am, 1st & 3rd Tues of month, $25 breakfast. Ph: Mary-ann McEachan 0417 371 068.
Ladies Latin Dance
Senior ladies Latin dance class for 55yrs+, 11.30am Tues or Thurs. Ladies only, no partners required $15. Ph: 4032 4872 or 0488 062 173.
Ladies Mah Jong
Edmonton PCYC, 10-12 Walker Rd, near Sugarworld, $5 week includes m/tea & $6 annual PCYC membership for senior 60+. Ph: Carol 4036 0850.
Lioness Club of Cairns
Meets 10am, 3rd Tues of month, CWA hall, Yarrum St, Earlville. Visiting Lioness & interested ladies welcome. Ph: Narelle: 0409 342 711.
Mah jong beginners
Learn how to play every Tuesday, 11.20am-1.30pm, at U3A, 129 Mulgrave Rd, Cairns, next to showgrounds. Class $3. Ph: Jac Waters 0437 959 666.
Mainly Music
Fun time for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, parents/ caregivers with 30 minutes of music, rhythm, rhyme, movement, 9.45am Tuesdays, school terms, St Margaret’s Anglican Church, 230-232 Aumuller St, West Cairns. Followed by m/tea & fellowship while children have supervised playtime. Register from 9.30am. Cost $5 family. Ph: Lyn 0418 732 332.
Manunda Indoor Bowls Manunda Indoor Bowls Club, community hall, cnr Jasper St & Toogood Rd, Woree, 9am Tues. Ph: 4054 5805.
Marlin Coast Lions
Marlin Coast Lions Club is newly formed and welcomes community minded members. Meets 6.30pm on 1st & 3rd Tuesday of month, Kewarra Beach Resort. Ph: Norm 0430 030 357 or Peter 0413 309 717.
AFL Masters Footy
Footy for fun, friendship & fitness with AFL Masters Cairns. All ages, Holloway’s Sporting Complex, 5.30pm Wed. Ph: 0487 040 444.
Qigong Flow
Classes for relaxation, selfhealing & vitality, 9.3010.30am Mon-Fri, Dragonfly Zen, Level 1, 142-144 Grafton St, $15 or weekly pass $40. Ph: Kerrie 0448 832 966.
Rotary Club of Cairns Trinity Rotary Club of Cairns Trinity is very active and loves visitors and prospective members to join them 5.45pm for 6.15pm start Wednesdays, Cairns Sheridan Hotel, 295 Sheridan St. Ph: 4255 9000, 4054 4385 or e: secretaryctri@d9550 rotary.org.au
Sahaja Yoga Meditation Learn to meditate at free classes, Cominos House, cnr Greenslopes & Little streets, 7pm Wed. Experienced presenters. Ph: 1300 724 252.
Stratford Bowls Club Afternoon social bowls, 12pm, Stratford Bowls Club, 3 Rinks Cl, Stratford. Beginners welcome. Ph: 4055 1344.
Stretch & core exercise Pilates, yoga & stretch class, all abilities, Edge Hill State School,
Pease St, Edge Hill, 4.45pm. Ph: 0402 114 754.
Tai chi & qigong
Pamper your body, mind & spirit, 6.30-8pm. Ph: Andrew 0400 307 349.
TPI Ex-Servicemen, Women Totally & Permanently Incapacitated Ex-Servicemen & Women (Qld Branch) meets 10.30am 4th Wed of month, 2/4 Jasper St, Woree. Ph: President Bill Warncke 4033 7608.
Zumba Gold at Edge Hill Zumba class for older participants, Wednesdays 9.30am, Cairns & District
Junior Eisteddfod Assn hall, Greenslopes St, Edge Hill. Casual class, $10. Ph: Deb 0401 023 084.
Active Living Wednesdays Tai chi, Sims Esplanade, Yorkeys Knob, 9am; Fitness for All, Ravizza Park, Edmonton & Shang Park, Mooroobool, 5.30pm. Free exercise and wellbeing classes.
Little Taccas
Little Taccas starts at Sugarworld Parklands, Edmonton on Thursday, March 5. Nature play-based program for under 5s and parents. Includes art and craft, storytelling, singalongs, garden discovery walks. To register, visit www.cairns.qld.gov.au/ facilities-sport-leisure/botanic/ little-taccas
Tantra Temple
No partner needed, Chrysalis Centre, 129 Mulgrave Rd, 7.30pm-9pm Thursdays. Cost: $20 or cheaper with a pass. Text Ella 0422 406 260.
Yoga qigong for over 50s Qigong style warm-up & flow exercises, combined with easydoes-it hatha yoga. Suit all levels of flexibility & fitness, Eisteddfod hall, Greenslopes St, Edge Hill. Cost $10.
Yoga with Marilyn Gordonvale CWA hall, Norman St, Gordonvale, 9.30-11am & Chrysalis Centre, 129 Mulgrave Rd, 1-2.30pm, classes $15. Ph:
Marilyn Pratt 4054 2485 or 0423 045 145.
Maker Space
TheMakers.org is a not-forprofit dedicated makerspace providing access to cutting edge technology, resources and know-how. If you don’t have the space, equipment or knowledge to realise your dreams or complete your recycling, robotics, sewing or cosplay, community or electronics project, perhaps they can help. Free open nights 5.30pm-late Thursdays, Y Block, Cairns TAFE, behind catering block on Gatton St. All welcome for a tour of facilities and chance to meet local “makers”. Feel free to bring a project as this is a hands-on event. Advanced equipment available, such as laser cutters, CNC machines, specialised 3D printers, industrial sewing machines. Training available. For more information, email: create@themakers.org or ph: 0417 715 264.
Active Living Thursdays Fitness for all, Trinity Beach beachfront, 9am & 5.30pm Sims Esplanade, Yorkeys Knob; Zumba, Norman Park, Gordonvale, 5.30pm. Free exercise and wellbeing classes from Cairns Regional Council.
Advanced yoga for over 50s Senior Citizens Hall, 271 Gatton St, Westcourt, 9.30am-11am Thursdays. Ph: Hall 0498 004 141, Kayleen 0407 893 931 or just drop in.
Bob Rossi Dance Group Social & fun dancing, Woree State School, 7.30-9.30pm Thurs & Mon, $5. Tea & coffee. For more information, ph: Darryl 0418 983 975.
Independent Retirees meet Association of Independent Retirees (A. I. R) meets 10am Friday, March 6 and 1st Friday of each month (except
January) at the Cairns & District Darts Association, Railway Halls, 40-42 MacNamara St, Manunda. Guest Speaker: Dr Barbara Wueringer, Director SARA Australia. Visitors welcome.
Cairns Youth Orchestra Cairns Youth Orchestra four ensembles all rehearsing on Fridays at the Darts Assn hall, 40-42 Macnamara St, Manunda. CYO String Academy with Leteasha 4pm-5pm; CYO Wind Academy with Leesa 5pm-6pm; CYO with Leesa 6pm-7pm; Cairns Chamber Ensemble with Robert 7-8pm. Ph: 4058 1948.