Picabeen Activities

Picabeen provides a range of Activities and Classes which are all conducted by volunteers.
The activities at Picabeen not only enhance people’s skills; they also serve to build interpersonal relationships and create a sense of belonging.

English Conversation Classes

Everyday English Classes

English classes at Picabeen welcome people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The classes can help you develop English speaking skills for everyday life in Australia. The classes with our volunteer tutors are friendly, informal and free.

There are 2 classes each week:

Tuesday Class – 9:30 to 11:30 am. For beginner and intermediate English learners. At Picabeen Community Centre.

Friday Class – 9.30 am – 11.30 am. Conversational English for intermediate and advanced English learners. At Picabeen Community Centre. And also online via Microsoft Teams – please contact the Centre for the online meeting link

Playgroup

Join us for our playgroup on Monday  at Picabeen, 9.30 am to 11.30 am- Parents, grandparents and caregivers are welcome! We have arts and crafts, ride on toys, music and stories, water and sand play. A great way to introduce children into social interactions while letting the parents socialise as well. Gold Coin donation appreciated to assist with the purchase of new materials.

Free BBQ Lunch - every Tuesday

Connect with the Community and meet new friends at Picabeen Community Centre every Tuesday from 12 noon to 1pm

Thursday Morning Board Games Group

Beat the boredom- join in a morning of board games at Picabeen Community Centre – all ages welcome – 10am to 12 noon on Thursday mornings – Snacks and drinks provided

Friday Morning Connecting and Craft Group

Drop in between 9.30 and 11.30 am on Fridays mornings for a cuppa and bring some craft along if you wish

Support with Adult Literacy & Informal practice with International English Language Test System - IELTS

Brushing up on your reading and /or writing skills including:

  • Personal support for Adult English Speakers
  • Informal practice for IELTS

Contact Centre for an appointment

 

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