Blacktown Hub
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There’s never a slow moment in our Blacktown Hub, where the excitement doesn’t stop. Being right in the middle of Blacktown’s booming shopping district means the whole community comes here to mingle with plenty of new things to explore all the time. Come and check out our space-themed sensory room, large open recreational areas and a learning centre for developing new skills and passions. Try your hands at arts and crafts, outdoor adventures and sports in our weekly activities with lots more exciting adventures every month.
Weekdays 9am to 3pm
Mondays
Manic Monday
Variety Group
This group is perfect for those who like to try something new. Each week we will focus on a different skill-building activity such as cooking, book club discussions, card and board games, creative crafts and more.
Music and Movement
Experience the wonders of sound! Learn to play different musical instruments or choose a dance of your choice and participate in various games with a musical theme.
Outdoor Adventures
Let’s go explore! Visit a variety of locations around Sydney and participate in outdoor games and activities while getting in some much-needed exercise. We will also enjoy our lunch in the great outdoors.
Aqua Golf and Bowling
Have fun participating in a rotation of aqua golf and bowling while getting some exercise out and about in the community.
Activity Cost
$Tuesdays
Terrific Tuesdays
Variety Club and Community Activities (Limited spots available)
Experience a variety of activities and living skills to liven your week. Every Tuesday you will be involved in a different activity from cooking, book club, craft activities, bowling, lunch at the beach, train travel, shopping or BBQ lunch at the park.
Aqua Golf and Bowling
Have fun participating in a rotation of aqua golf and bowling while getting some exercise out and about in the community.
Community Garden
The Community Garden combines physical activity, social interaction and exposure to nature and sunlight. Gardening can help you develop sensory skills through touching the earth, observing colours, smelling flowers and herbs or even tasting the fruits and vegetables that you’ve grown.
Arts and Craft
Create a wonderful masterpiece as a group and explore the arts. Group projects will be displayed on our Hub walls for everyone to enjoy. Craft may include painting, sculpting, constructing wall art and much, much more.
Activity Cost
$Wednesdays
Wonderful Wednesdays
Variety Club and Community Activities (Limited spots available)
Experience a variety of activities and living skills to liven your week. Every Wednesday you will be involved in a different activity from cooking, book club, craft activities, bowling, lunch at the beach, train travel, shopping or BBQ lunch at the park.
Bingo
Play a few games of bingo, build social connections, increase hand eye-coordination, maintain your cognitive abilities and focus while having a few laughs. Prizes to be won.
Aqua Golf and Bowling
Have fun participating in a rotation of aqua golf and bowling while getting some exercise out and about in the community.
Outdoor Adventures
Let’s go explore! Visit a variety of locations around Sydney and participate in outdoor games and activities while getting in some much-needed exercise. We will also enjoy our lunch in the great outdoors.
Activity Cost
$Thursdays
Tremendous Thursdays
BBQ in the Park
Enjoy a fun day in the park, playing a variety of outdoor games while enjoying a sausage sandwich and drink for lunch. You will also have the opportunity to assist staff with cooking the BBQ lunch.
Indoor Games and Sports
Challenge the mind with a variety of board games and card games or challenge your mates to some indoor sports such as tennis, badminton or bowling. This activity promotes health, strength, stamina and sportsmanship and helps builds fine motor skills and balance.
Sensory Room and Projector Fun
Delight your senses in our space-themed sensory room. Have fun using the Tovertafel projector, exploring its many sensory games.
Activity Cost
$Fridays
Fantastic Fridays
Pamper Fridays and Sensory Projects
Get pampered with a manicure and beauty session that will make us feel good on the inside and out. You can also participate in a variety of sensory projects to stimulate and sharpen your senses.
Outdoor Adventures
Visit a variety of locations around Sydney, participate in outdoor games and activities and enjoy having lunch in the great outdoors.
Exercise at The Park
Let’s get physical and our hearts pumping! Visit a variety of park around Sydney that have exercise equipment for activities and games. Later, we’ll enjoy a lovely lunch in the great outdoors.