New!

Nordic Pole Walking 6-week course with Julie Woodrow; trial-run was on Tuesday 19 October. Phone Julie on 6058 1818 for more information and to register.

Patchwork & Quilting

Every Thursday Time: 10:30 - 12:30 Venue: Church Hall

Cost: $50.00 for eight weeks Paid on first day.  Childcare is available for $2.00 per family.  Teacher:  Lisa Bailey.  To book, phone Louise Farrelly  6026 5794 It’s not too late to join in!

Computer Courses

Venue: Howlong Public School. Cost: $50. Instructor: David Gould. Bookings essential – Phone David Gould on 6026 8484

·          Microsoft Publisher XP Introduction December 11 (9am – 4pm)
Learn the four steps for planning and creating a publication; how to understand the Microsoft Publisher screen; create and modify text and graphic elements within Publisher XP.

Ongoing Activities and Courses

Complete a Craft

Every Friday (except school holidays), from 10 – 12 noon at Howlong Uniting Church Hall.  Cost: $2.  Subsidised childcare available for $2 per family provided by Wodonga Mobile Children’s Services (bookings essential - phone Louise Farrelly  6026 5794).

Bring along anything you’ve kept in the cupboard and never got around to finishing! Share some crafty hints and a cuppa with other crafty minded people. Make the most of the professional childcare service! It’s amazing what you can get done in 2 uninterrupted hours.

Storytime

Date: Friday November 26, 11:30am – 12 Noon at Howlong Uniting Church Hall

Cost: Gold coin donation.  (Please note that children are to be supervised by an adult guardian/carer)

Exciting children’s books read by volunteers, followed by an activity for pre-school aged children. Equipment supplied by Upper Murray Regional mobile library.

Howlong Walking Group

Meets at 9am every Monday, Wednesday and Friday in front of the Howlong Bakery. All welcome! Bring your pram, kids, friends and neighbours. For information contact:  Eunice Young 6026 5354 or Julie Woodrow.

Want to learn Yoga or Tai Chi, right here in Howlong? Or try Bridge for Beginners? Or Candlewicking Course & Crazy Patchwork?  How about another language? Or Mosaic Tiling.  Phone David Gould to register your interest or suggest other courses–6026 8484!

motheringaustralia.com is hosting a two-day conference in Melbourne in early December, with over 40 workshops dedicated to helping mothers become more trusting in their own intuition and developing more effective parenting skills.  For more information, please contact Joanne Gould on 6026 8484.