Ballroom dancing: Learn to dance International Standard, Australian New Vogue and Latin modes, 1-3pm Tuesdays at Noble Park Community Centre. Evening classes also available. Cost: $8 per session. Details: 0434 995 109 or at the community centre.
Meditation Mondays: Sessions from 2.30-3.30pm on Mondays at The Open Door, 110 Ann Street, Dandenong. Entry by gold coin donation. Details: 9791 8664.
Neighbourhood Watch: Victor Victor, state and Greater Dandenong Young Achiever 2012, will speak at Greater Dandenong Neighbourhood Watch meeting at 7.30-9pm on October 17 at Paddy O’Donoghue Centre, Room 3, 18 Buckley Street, Noble Park. Details: 0407 325 030.
Women’s choir: Southern Sounds Chorus in Langwarrin/Frankston has new members night at 7pm on October 30. Free entry. Details: Christine, 5971 2231 or Judy, 9775 4464.
Make friends: Dandenong Evening VIEW Club meets at 7pm on the first Tuesday of the month at Dandenong RSL for dinner, a guest speaker, socialisation and to support The Smith Family’s learning for life program. Details: 9560 9717.
Ride on: Get pedalling in spring in U3A’s cycling groups for beginners and advanced riders. Other groups include exercise, walking, singing and dancing. Membership is $40 a year. Details: 9546 2997.
Mental health: Ermha, a psychosocial support and rehab service, has its AGM and 30th anniversary bash at 2pm on October 10 at The Castle, Hemmings Park, Princes Highway, Dandenong. RSVP to Jane Macaulay, 9706 7388 or j.macaulay@ermha.org by Wednesday.
Over 45s: Hallam Friends social group meets at 7.30pm on the first and third Wednesday of the month at Positano’s, Princes Highway, Hallam. Details: Gail, 9796 3475 after 6pm
Seniors fitness: Join a seniors exercise group for one-hour sessions with an experienced trainer. Meet at Dandenong Oasis cafe at 9.15am on Wednesdays. Details: 5971 3038 or 9791 7577.
Tamil milestone: Tamil Senior Citizens Fellowship Victoria celebrates its silver jubilee from 9.30am on October 20 at Springvale Town Hall. Details: 5940 2106.
Further education: MYOB for beginners and computer classes for beginners and intermediates at Noble Park Community Centre. Details: 9547 5801.
Carer support: ‘Grow Better Together’ carers group for friends and family of those affected by mental health issues. Free and confidential meetings in Dandenong, Scoresby and Frankston. Details: 1800 558 268 or grow.net.au.
Karaoke crooners: Sing the tunes of the 1950s and ’60s from 1.30-3.30pm on Fridays at U3A Karaoke Klub, Paddy O’Donoghue Centre, Noble Park. For singers and audience members aged 55-plus. Lots of prizes and giveaways. Details: Rob, 9711 1118.
Computer class: Basic internet search and email classes from 1-3.30pm on Mondays and 12.30-3pm on Wednesdays from mid-October at Jan Wilson Community Centre, Halton Road, Noble Park North. Details: 9795 9279.
Beginner’s IT: Free introduction to email classes, from 9.30-11.30am on October 5 at Doveton Neighbourhood Learning Centre. Bookings essential. Details: 97911449.
Open doors: Hallam Community Learning Centre ‘open house’ has talks, demonstrations and a bargain table. Free morning tea from 10am-noon on October 11 at 56 Kays Avenue. Details: 9703 1688.
Charity dinners: Dandenong Evening VIEW Club meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 7pm at Dandenong RSL for dinner Details: 9560 9717.
Tai chi: Easy, introductory tai chi at The Open Door, 110 Ann Street, Dandenong. Entry by gold coin donation. Details: 9791 8664.
Sing it loud: Join the chorus at Goss Choir in Hallam, a friendly fun-loving group of men and women who enjoy singing popular songs. Details: Dene Menzel, 0432936849.
Alcoholics support: Alcoholics Anonymous meets 6pm on Fridays at St James Anglican Church, 55 Langhorne Street, Dandenong. Details: 1300 222 222.
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