Community Groups, Events and COVID-19
Please be aware that many community groups are now practicing social distancing to discourage the spread of COVID-19. Events listed may be rescheduled or cancelled at any time. Many community groups are also discontinuing their weekly and monthly activities during this period.
Little Aussie will endeavor to provide an up to date list of active community groups in the coming months but please check with the community group themselves for the latest information about meetings.
Calendar Events
August
Perth Hills Artisan Markets
Mundaring Arena, Mundaring Weir Rd
www.perthhillsartisanmarkets.com.au
Sun 23rd, 9.30am-3pm
October
Romancing The Stone
Amanda Young Foundation
Cnr Hawtin & Lilian Rd, Maida Vale
Tom 9454 4298
Sat 3th & Sun 4th
Kelmscott Agricultural Show
Rushton Park Showgrounds, 11 Orlando St
www.kelmscottshow.com.au
Fri 16th 4-9pm & Sat 17th 9am-9pm
Art & Craft Exhibition And Sale
Darling Scarp Artisans
Agriculture Hall, 48 Canning Rd, Kalamunda
Free entry and refreshments available
Sat 17th & Sun 18th, 10am-4pm
Perth Hills Artisan Markets
Mundaring Arena, Mundaring Weir Rd
www.perthhillsartisanmarkets.com.au
Sun 25th, 9.30am-3pm
Young Community
Kalamunda Toy Library
33 Canning Rd (next to Dome)
6293 1857
Sat 9.15am, 2nd & 4th Wed 9.30am
Therapy & Programs for Children
Kids Are Kids! Therapy & Education Centre
26 Parry Ave, Bateman
9313 6566
Mon-Fri 8.30am-4.30pm
Acacia Cottage Playgroup
Silver Tree Steiner School
695 Roland Rd, Parkerville
9295 4787
Mon, Tue & Thu 9.30-11.30pm
ASD Playgroup Forrestfield
PlayConnect
F.I.R.S, 35 Edinburgh Rd
1800 171 882
Wed 9.30-11.30am
Music and Movement (0-4yrs)
Lesmurdie Baptist Church
1 Varley St, Lesmurdie
9291 9866 - morning tea provided
Fri 9.15-11am
Free class - Calisthenics Club
Hills District
Darling Range Sports College
Lorraine 0438 998 294
Various days & times
Scouts WA
Various venues
6240 7700
www.scoutswa.com.au
Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS)
Lesmurdie Baptist Church
Emma 0407 255 509
Fortn. Fri, 9.30-11.30am
Little Apples Playgroup
Pickering Brook Primary School
pickeringbrookplaygroup@mail.com
Mon 9-10.30am (school terms)
The Arts
Scrap n Chat
Gumnuts Guest House, 91 Tanner Rd, Carmel
0409 040 660
Wed 10am (school terms)
Kalamunda Scottish Country Dancing Group
Jack Healey Centre, 21 Mead St, Kalamunda
Bill 0417 963 058
Thu 7.30-9.30pm
A Kappella Munda Community Choir
Town Hall Square, Barber St, Kalamunda
Lisa 9293 0792
Every Sat 2.30-4.30pm & Market Day 3-5 pm (1st Sat of month)
Kalamunda District Pipe Band
Gooseberry Hill Hall, Ledger Rd
Ron 9295 2079
Tue 7-9pm. New members welcome
Singing, Learning, Healing & Bringing Cultures Together
Madjitil Moorna Choir
Anderson Rd Comm Ctr
0409 116 460
Mon 6.30pm (school term)
Kids Drama Classes
Helen O’Grady Drama Academy - Eastern Suburbs
Various venues
Merylena 9378 4332
Tue 4-6pm, Wed 4-6pm & Fri 4-8pm
Foothills Camera Club
Forrestfield Library
Graham 0410 740 990
2nd Fri, 7.30pm
MMM Exercise & Dance to classical music
Kalamunda Town Hall
Terese 0408 922 724. Suits any age
Mon, 8.45-10am (school terms)
Swan Valley Voices Community Choir
Guildford Primary School, Helena St
Anne 9279 9784 or Helen 9293 3695
Monday 7.30-9.30pm (school term)
Kadettes Youth Theatre (10-18yrs)
Kalamunda Dramatic Society
Town Square Theatre, 6 Central Mall, Kalamunda
kadstheatre.com.au
Sat 9am-12.30pm
Come Write In
Kelmscott Writers
Kelmscott Library, 2784 Albany Hwy
9394 5810
2nd & 4th Fri (except Jan)
Kalamunda Arts Group
St. Barnabas Anglican Church Hall, 42 Railway Rd
Maxine 9379 2203
Wed 12noon-4pm
St Stephen's Creative Writing Group
9 Salix Way, Forrestfield
Glad 9454 5989
2nd Wed, 10am-12.30pm
Choirs4Kids - Online
https://choirs4kids.com.au/onlinechoir
Sue 0414 205 919
Various days & times - check website for details
Get Active
Perth Ballroom Dancing
Various venues, days & times
dances@perthballroomdancing.com.au
www.perthballroomdancing.com.au
Social Tennis
Kalamunda Tennis Club
22 Railway Rd, Kalamunda
kalamundatc@gmail.com
Mon, Thu 9am & Sat 1.30pm
Indoor Carpet Bowls
Mundaring Seniors
The Hub, Craig St, Mundaring
Aileen 9454 5054
Mon & Wed 12.30-3.30pm
Prime Movers
Mundaring
Mundaring Arena, Mundaring Weir Rd
0444 560 037
Mon & Thu 9.30am
Prime Movers
Kalamunda
Agricultural Hall, Canning Rd
0444 560 037
Tue & Thu 9.30am
Pickering Brook Golf Club
Weston Rd, Pickering Brook
Dene 9398 2453
Ladies Thu 9.30 am, Men Sat 10.30am
Mt Helena Shadows Badminton Club
Eastern Hills SHS Gym, Keane St East, Mt Helena
Hayden 0404 686 608
Mon 7.30-9.30pm
Meditation for Seniors
Brahma Kumaris Meditation Glen Forrest
Hub of the Hills, 8 Craig St, Mundaring
Raajen 9298 8180
Fri 10-11.30am (school terms)
Community Life
Orientation Meet For Volunteers
Darling Range Wildlife Shelter
Lot 41, Hayward Rd, Martin
0400 802 409
Registrations essential
Kalamunda Farmers' Market
Central Mall, Kalamunda
Nicole 0437 632 126
Sun 8am
Bring 'n' Buy Market
Rotary Club of Southern Districts
Centro Shopping Centre, Burslem Dr, Maddington
9467 9533
Sun 5.30am
Monthly Market
St Stephen's Anglican Church
Salix Wy, Forrestfield
9453 6786
Last Fri 8.30-11.30am
Kanyana Wildlife
Tours
120 Gilchrist Rd, Lesmurdie
9291 3900
Day Tours - Thu & Sun 10am-12noon | Nocturnal Tours 1st Fri & 2nd Sat 7-9pm
Kalamunda RSL Sub Branch
35 Canning Rd, Kalamunda
Chris 0401 146 807
Call for details
Empowering Women Of All Ages
The Women’s Powder Room
36 Casuarina Rd, Maida Vale
0424 434 821
1st & 3rd Tue
Bicycles for Humanity
Various drop off points
Andrew 0468 306 901 www.b4hwa.com
Tue & Fri 9am-1pm, 2nd Sun 9am-1pm
Kalamunda Community Learning Centre
Crescent Rd, Kalamunda
9293 2977
Various days & times
Kalamunda Community Radio 102.5
Gooseberry Hill Community Hall
9293 0548
Tune in today!
Arts & Crafts Wagon
Kalamunda Arts & Crafts Group
50 Railway Rd, Kalamunda. Locally made Arts and Crafts
Janet 0400 556 961
Every Wed, Sat & Sun 10.30am-3.30pm
Market Day
Chidlow Progress Association
Chidlow Hall, 2130 Old Northam Rd
Abbie 0403 685 247
3rd Sat
Make Dolls for the Children of KwaZulu-Natal
Uthando Project
Gooseberry Hill
georgia1@iinet.net.au
www.uthandoproject.org
Kalamunda & District Community Hospital Auxiliary
Jack Healy Ctr, Mead St
Eileen 0439 012 474
Thu 1-3pm
Sunday Markets
Rotary Club of Mundaring
Nichol St, Mundaring
David 0429 957 251
2nd Sun of the month, 9am-2pm
Community Garden
Kalamunda
Headingley Hill House, 8 Lindsay St.
facebook.com/KalamundaCommunityGarden
Various days & times
Community Garden
Glen Forrest
Cnr Hardey Rd & Glen Forrest Drive
Jenny 0418 899 391
Sun, 8.30am
Perth Observatory
Night & Day Tours
337 Walnut Rd, Bickley
9293 8255
perthobservatory.com.au
Volunteers Needed
LIDS 4 KIDS
Turn plastic lids into useful items for kids
Ann
sals4@dodo.com.au
Social Groups
Forrestfield Senior Citizens' Travel & Social Club
Woodlupine Comm Ctr, Woolworths Dr
9454 5371
Thu 1pm
Gem Enthusiasts
Kalamunda Lapidary Club
Kostera Oval, Recreation Rd
Judy 9293 0205
2nd Mon, 7.30pm
Kalamunda Toastmasters Club
Agriculture Hall (Lesser Hall) 48 Canning Rd, Kalamunda
0417 912 206
1st & 3rd Wed 7pm
Meeting Group for Seniors
Retirees WA Forrestfield/High Wycombe
Woodlupine Community Centre
Nita 9454 6569
1st & 3rd Fri 1pm
Ladies Group
Inner Wheel Club of Kalamunda
The Kalamunda Hotel, 43 Railway Rd
Maureen 9453 6973
2nd Wed 6pm
Kalamunda Happy Hatters (Red Hat Ladies)
Fun, Laughter & Friendship
The Jack Healey Centre, Mead St
Julie 0407 454 465
4th Sat 9am
Magic Hours Book Club
Various venues
Michelle 0407 972 378
3rd Tue 7.30pm
Red Hat Ladies (Highland Highnesses)
Fun, Laughter & Friendship
Kalamunda Uniting Church, Heath Rd
Heather 9291 8551
2nd Sat, 9.30am
Mid-Week Escape For Seniors
Lesmurdie Baptist Church
1 Varley St, Lesmurdie
9291 9866
Wed 9.30am-12pm, $3 with morning tea provided
Learn, Laugh, Live
U3A Swan Hills Region
North Metro TAFE Lecture Theatre, Midland
Maxine 9250 6292 - u3auwa.org
Fri 1.30pm
Over 40's House Parties
Western Social Club Inc.
Various locations
westernsocialclub.org@gmail.com
Every Sat night
Kalamunda Probus Club
Kalamunda Club (next to Stirk Park), Kalamunda Rd
Peter 9293 2108
2nd Wed 10am-12pm
Kalamunda Ladies Probus Club
St. Barnabus Hall
Anne 0419 472 669
2nd Thu, 10am
Kalamunda Districts Bridge Club
56 Ledger Rd, Gooseberry Hill
Jenny 0407 085 229
Mon 10.30am & Wed, Fri, Sat 12.30pm & Thu 7pm
Men's Shed
Kalamunda
20 Falls Rd, Lesmurdie
Ray 9291 7172
Various days & times
Foothills Mens Shed
Forrestfield Community Ctr, 24 Anderson Rd
0490 396 385
Tue & Thu 8.30am-12pm
Seniors on the Move
Wheels Inc
Various planned outings, based in the Eastern Hills
Sally 0423 178 266 or Rosemary 9295 6486
Various days & times
U3A Lesmurdie Hills Region
Falls Farm, Lesmurdie
Heidi 9453 9813
1st & 3rd Tues, 10am
Lions Club of Kalamunda
St Barnabas Church Hall, 40 Railway Rd
Sam 0420 529 979
1st & 3rd Wed, 7.30pm
National Seniors Aust - Kalamunda Districts Branch
21 Mileti Rd, Lesmurdie
Graeme 0418 109 656
2nd Tue 10am (except Jan)
Community Support
Fibromyalgia Support Network
Monthly Meetings
Various venues
www.fibronetwork.org.au
Lung Information & Friendship for Everyone (LIFE)
Jenni
9382 4678
1st Wed, Feb-Nov, 12-2pm
Improve Your Reading & Writing Skills
Read Write Now
1800 018 802
www.read-write-now.org
8wk Post Breast Cancer Exercise Program
YWCA of Perth
robyn.mickle@ywcaperth.org.au
1800 305 150
Teacher Volunteers Needed
REVISE WA
Remote WA areas
www.revisewa.com.au
WA Peer Supporters’ Network Meetings
Rhianwen 9258 8911
info@peersupportwa.org.au
1st Thu bi-monthly, 10.30am
Alcoholics Anonymous
9325 3566
24 hour phone help
www.aaperthwa.org
Epilepsy WA Support Group
Various venues
6457 7699
epilepsywa.asn.au
Parkinson's WA
Support Group
6457 7373
Various days & times
Loss of a Partner
Solace Grief Support Group - Mundaring
Mundaring Church of Christ, 1470 Stoneville Rd
President 0488 991 084
3rd Tue, 9.30am-12noon
Stay on Your Feet
Injury Matters
Perth metro area
Provides free falls prevention presentations for groups
6166 7688 to book a presentation
Breastfeeding Information & Social Support Group
Australian Breastfeeding Assoc. Kalamunda
Meerilinga Children & Family Ctr, High Wycombe
abakalamunda@gmail.com
Fortn. Thu, 9.30-11.30am