Courses & Groups

Kensington Neighbourhood House runs a number of educational courses, activities, social gatherings and community building events. Take a look at our current program.

Getting Started with Computers
Digital essentials for beginners.
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Sew & Grow
Learn English while gaining sewing skills.
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English & Work Skills – Level 1
General English class for pre-intermediate students.
12.50 Australian dollars
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English & Work Skills – Level 2
General English class for intermediate students.
12.50 Australian dollars
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Micro Business - Market Stall
Start or grow your small business
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Community Canteen
Want to work in hospitality?
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The Kensington Community Choir
A great social outlet for locals to meet, gather and sing.
Charged by term
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Painting & Drawing
Expanding your Approach to Making Art
Charged by term
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Creative Arts for Kids (5-8 years)
Discover new ways of making art in a fun and relaxed space.
Charged by term
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Creative Arts for Kids (9-12 years)
Discover new ways of making art in a fun and relaxed space.
Charged by term
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Code Club
Free, volunteer-led, after-school coding clubs for children aged 9-13.
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Study Support
Developing confidence and improving study skills.
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Strong Foundations Program
Literacy and numeracy skills for Foundation to Grade 2 students
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Community Playgroups
A facilitated playgroup for parents/carers and children under 4 years
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Friday Play Space
Come for a play at our House!
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Women Dance & Celebrate
Brings women together to celebrate movement and being in the body.
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Healthy Living and Learning
Come along for take away fresh food and vegetables.
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Gentle Movement
Combines yoga, relaxation and exercise for peace of mind.
$20 per month
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Gentle Exercise
Gentle exercise for stamina, strength, flexibility and balance.
$20 per month
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Stretch & Strengthen
A gentle and low impact floor based workout for women.
$20 per month
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Tuesday Movie Social Night
Aimed at older women wanting to socialise in the evening.
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Book and Movie Group
Read along and meet once a month for discussion of the current book and movie
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Threading Stories
Aimed for over 55s, opportunity to learn or practice creative skills.
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Wednesday Social Group
Enjoy a meal and bingo in the company of a friendly group of seniors.
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Elderly Vietnamese/Indochinese Group
Gentle exercise, guest speakers and lunch.
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Stitching Time
Enjoy the company of other local crafters while you work.
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Workshops

Sat, 02 Aug
Decoupage
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Book
02 Aug 2025, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Try your hand at this versatile art form that involves decorating objects by gluing decorative paper to them and layering with varnish.
Sun, 03 Aug
Spice Up Your Life!
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Book
03 Aug 2025, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Learn about the health benefits of spices and herbs and how to use them in three delicious vegetarian recipes.
Tue, 05 Aug
Childbirth Education - Tuesday Evening Course
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Book
05 Aug 2025, 6:30 pm
Prepare for labour, birth and early parenthood. 4 week course with an experienced midwife and maternal health nurse
Sat, 16 Aug
Introduction to Abstract Art
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Book
16 Aug 2025, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Learn the basics of abstract art using mixed media.
Sat, 30 Aug
A Trio of Asian Delights
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Book
30 Aug 2025, 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
Embark on a culinary adventure unlike any other!
Sat, 30 Aug
Australian Bonsai
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Book
30 Aug 2025, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Learn the art of bonsai using Australian native plants.
Sat, 06 Sept
Childbirth Education - Saturday Workshops
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Book
06 Sept 2025, 1:00 pm
Prepare for labour, birth and early parenthood. 2 Saturday afternoon sessions with an experienced midwife and maternal health nurse
Sat, 13 Sept
Food For Mind & Gut
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Book
13 Sept 2025, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
Build and protect your gut microbiome with food.
Sat, 11 Oct
Clay Sculpture
Kensington
Book
11 Oct 2025, 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
Learn the art of forming clay by hand
Sat, 22 Nov
Petit Four
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Book
22 Nov 2025, 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
Unlock the secrets to creating amazing bite sized desserts to delight your family and friends this Festive season.
Sat, 22 Nov
Pressed Tin Christmas Decorations
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Book
22 Nov 2025, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Design and create your own pressed tin ornaments.
Mondays 6.30pm-7.30pm
Yoga
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Book
Mondays 6.30pm-7.30pm
Move, breathe and release tension in this weekly yoga class.
Fridays 1pm-4pm
The Artist Life
Kensington Neighbourhood House
Book
Fridays 1pm-4pm
What does it mean to be an artist?

Courses & Groups

Getting Started with Computers

Sew & Grow

English & Work Skills – Level 1

English & Work Skills – Level 2

Micro Business - Market Stall

Community Canteen

The Kensington Community Choir

Painting & Drawing

Creative Arts for Kids (5-8 years)

Creative Arts for Kids (9-12 years)

Code Club

Study Support

Strong Foundations Program

Community Playgroups

Friday Play Space

Women Dance & Celebrate

Healthy Living and Learning

Gentle Movement

Gentle Exercise

Stretch & Strengthen

Tuesday Movie Social Night

Book and Movie Group

Threading Stories

Wednesday Social Group

Elderly Vietnamese/Indochinese Group

Stitching Time

Workshops

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