Kallista Community House
aims to
provide a neighbourhood focal
point
for the community
to meet and
share
ideas,
skills, experiences
and
resources
in an atmosphere of equality,
friendship and trust,
to improve their quality of life
.
Address: 2 Church Street
, PO Box 7, Kallista, Vic. 3791
PH: (03) 9755 2622
FAX:(03)9755 1288
Office Hours:
Monday to Thursday 9am -3.30pm
(During School Terms)
Kallista Community House provides a range of courses and
activities to get you
involved with your community.
You can learn something new or update your skills.
Check out our latest Program for more information.
There's lots to choose from. Just click on the links below:
Downloads:
COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS TERM 2 2012-
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL PLEASE CALL 9755 2622
AFRICAN DRUMMING WORKSHOP
Saturday 5th May 1-2.30PM
With: Kathy Kermanidis from Drumming Circle
Everyone, no matter what age, race, gender, or ability, can participate in a drum circle.
Drumming encourages teamwork, discipline, listening and being ourselves.
In this workshop you will learn an authentic African rhythm, the special rhythm of each instrument (Duns (big drums played with sticks), Djembes (hand drums), Cowbells and Shakers) and its song.
Each player concentrates on their own part and enjoys the sound the whole ensemble makes together...inviting the African spirits to join us in our play!
BELGRAVE LANTERN PARADE:
LANTERN MAKING WORKSHOPS
Saturday 2nd June 1pm to 4pm
Cost:
$5 or $10 (depending on the lantern you choose to make) -
Come along to this fun workshop and make your own unique lantern.
All instructions and materials will be provided . Participants are encouraged to bring their finished
lanterns to the Belgrave Lantern Parade on Saturday 23rd June, 2012, so create a beautiful
lantern and parade your masterpiece at this fabulous community event.
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PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN @ KALLISTA
Occasional Care
We provide quality occasional care for children from toddlers to 4 years old in a
small, fun and friendly group.
Our goal is to support and nurture
children to
become more independent and self confident. We allow children to learn at their
own pace while providing a range of activities designed to enhance their holistic
development.
Our programs aim to foster your child's social, physical and intellectual
development, based on their individual needs, interests and abilities.
We work in
partnership with parents to ensure that each child is able to maximize their potential
in an environment of mutual trust and respect. |
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9am-1.30pm ,
NOW OPEN ON
Fridays 9am-12 noon
Please contact the House for bookings.
Playgroups
Bring along your little ones & join one of our fun facilitated, play group sessions.
Open to families with babies to 4 yr olds. Parents can enjoy a cuppa & make some
new friends while the littlies enjoy a range of play experiences that stimulate their
development. A great morning of fun for all!
Mondays and Wednesdays 10am-12 noon
Please contact the House for bookings.
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KALLISTA COMMUNITY MARKET |
Homemade, handmade and homegrown crafts and produce
A dynamic, busy market with something for everyone.
Enjoy lunch or just a coffee
while you look at all the wonderful stalls, shop for unique crafts and local produce
and soak up the friendly atmosphere.
Date:
1
st
Saturday of Month
Time:
9am-2pm
Enquiries:
Amy Laker-Bruni
Phone:
9754 4930
or
0402 012 247
BUSHFIRE AT-RISK REGISTER
A
Bushfire
At Risk Register
has been developed for Victorian schools and
licensed
childrens services (both government & non government), that are
considered to be at
high-risk of fir
e danger. Our facility has been placed on
the register. The register has
been released and is available for viewing at:
http://www.education.vic.gov.au/about/bushfires/register.htm
As a result, it is vital that your child's contact information is up to date. Please
contact
the House at any time if your contact details change.
Please make sure
danger ratings as the
House will be closed on
all
days of Total Fire Ban.
The safety
of children, house participants
and our staff is paramount, and we will advise of any
further information as it becomes available.
