Facilitator: Jennifer
When: Tuesday 9:00AM - 10:30AM
Where: SkillWise Auditorium
Extra Fees: N/A

Description:
Enjoy a social singing group featuring songs of your choice sung karaoke-style, and shared music experiences. The session is participant-led, with support from a facilitator.

You will learn:
• Build confidence through singing with others.  
• Develop social connections through shared interests.  
• Develop confidence and skills in peer leadership.

What to bring:
N/A

Other Info:
Active singing participation is optional, watch or sing along from the seats.

Facilitator: Hilary
When: Tuesday 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Where: SkillWise Cafe
Extra Fees: $5 per session

Description:
Build core cooking skills and confidence by preparing simple, tasty meals with easy recipes and everyday ingredients.

You will learn:
• Follow recipes and measure ingredients accurately.  
• Practice safe food handling and kitchen hygiene.  
• Learn basic knife skills safely.

What to bring:
• Wear appropriate clothing and closed shoes. 
• Long hair needs to be tied back.

Other Info:
• Please note that the food is not gluten-free.
• This class is for people new to cooking.

Facilitator: Danielle
When: Tuesday 9:00am - 10:30am and/or 10:45am - 12:00pm
Where: Model Making Room
Extra Fees: N/A

Description:
Develop emotional awareness, communication, boundaries, empathy, and respectful relationships through discussions, videos, and practical learning activities.

You will learn:
• Recognise and understand emotions by exploring feelings and reactions in different situations through discussion and learning resources. 
• Build positive communication skills, including respectful listening, teamwork, and empathy when interacting with others. 
• Develop healthy relationships by practicing cooperation, empathy, and positive social behaviours in everyday life.

What to bring:
N/A

Other Info:
People can attend one short session on Tuesday morning, or attend both for the whole morning – content is not repeated in each class.

Facilitator: Jonny and Lou
When: Tuesday 9:30AM - 3:00PM
Where: Meet at SkillWise at 9.30AM or Hagley Park Polo Grounds at 10AM
Extra Fees: N/A

Description:
Join a SkillWise cricket team and play at Hagley Park in a tournament against other organisations. Everyone gets to bowl and bat. We play with a rubber ball (not super hard cricket balls).

You will learn:
• Develop cricket skills including batting, bowling, catching, throwing, and wicket keeping.  
• Build teamwork and communication skills through batting partnerships.  
• Learn the differences between indoor and outdoor cricket while developing game awareness.

What to bring:
• Comfortable clothing to run/ move around in. Also, it can get pretty cold so some warm clothing is highly advised, even if it seems like a nice morning, temperatures at Hagley Park are generally lower.
• Morning tea, lunch and a bottle of water (no food that requires heating).

Other Info:
This tournament is run by MetroCricket and has multiple organisations participating.
We leave SkillWise at approximately 9.30am.  
If meeting at Hagley Park, arrive before 10:00am. 
Finishing at: Approx. 1:30pm at Hagley Park. Or 3pm from SkillWise. 
Meet at SW carpark. If raining, meet in Hang Out area. This class uses the SkillWise vans so if you use a wheelchair or a walker we need to make sure we can fit these in the vehicle.

Facilitator: Jennifer
When: Tuesday 10:45AM - 12:00PM
Where: Discovery Hub
Extra Fees: $1 per session

Description:
Join this class to explore hand-weaving projects through individual work and class activities.

You will learn:
• Develop weaving skills and techniques.  
• Create projects matched to individual skill levels.  
• Complete woven projects to take home.

What to bring:
N/A

Other Info:
This is a slow-paced class with a focus on working with your hands.

Facilitator: Stan
When: Tuesday 10:45AM - 12:00PM
Where: SkillWise Auditorium
Extra Fees: N/A

Description:
Introduction to cash & eftpos/credit cards, spending and saving money, how to use money for activities, shopping and how to look after your money.

You will learn:
• Working with cash and cards. 
• Spending & saving. 
• Money safety.

What to bring:
N/A

Other Info:
This class is designed for people interested in starting to learn about money skills.

Facilitator: Danielle
When: Tuesday 12:45PM - 3:00PM
Where: SkillWise Auditorium
Extra Fees: N/A

Description:
Exploring how to manage and improve personal wellbeing in everyday life, with topics including confidence, self-care, assertiveness and self-management in practical ways.

You will learn:
• Understand personal wellbeing and how everyday choices affect confidence, mental health, and overall self-care.
• Develop practical self-management skills, including strategies for managing stress, emotions, and daily challenges.
• Build assertiveness and confidence, enabling effective communication, healthy boundaries, and positive self-esteem.

What to bring:
N/A

Other Info:
N/A

Facilitator: Stan
When: Tuesday 12:45PM - 3:00PM
Where: Model Making Room
Extra Fees: N/A

Description:
Join this class to learn all about model railroads, along with a hands on element, building and operating the SkillWise model railroad.

You will learn:
• Tool skills. 
• Exhibiting in front of the public. 
• Working as a team.

What to bring:
N/A

Other Info:
N/A

Facilitator: Jennifer
When: Tuesday 12:45PM - 3:00PM
Where: Discovery Hub
Extra Fees: $2 per session

Description:
Join this class to explore arts and crafts projects inspired by famous artists, working both independently and with others.

You will learn:
• Explore different art styles and artistic movements.  
• Create personalised artworks using a range of media.  
• Intro to drawing techniques. 
• Complete creative projects to take home.

What to bring:
N/A

Other Info:
People interested in history and or art.