Majura Women’s Group 2020 Program
Providing opportunities for friendship and a creative outlet for women with young children under five. Come along on Wednesdays during school term from 9.30am to 12:30. We meet at the Downer Community Centre. Low cost childcare provided. New members are always welcome.
Term 1 – Wednesday 5th February to Wednesday 8th April 2020
5th February 9:30am | Welcome session and Games Welcome to Majura Women’s Group for 2020! Join us for a fun introduction and games session! All welcome |
12th February 9:30am | Valentines Papercraft We always have a great time with Anne from Close to My Heart. This week join us for some Valentine’s Day Craft, or Scrapbooking. All welcome |
19th February 9.30am | Face Painting Our Secretary Sarah is a woman of many talents, amongst them being a professional face painter! Come along and learn some basics to add some pizzazz to your children’s events! All welcome |
26th February 9.30am | Introductory Massage Techniques This week we will be learning some introductory massage techniques to help relax the neck and shoulders. All welcome |
4th March 9.30am | Mindfulness March Week 1 This year with the support of the ACT Government Family Support Program, we are running a special Mindfulness program. Come along each week as Tracey Anderson Askew from Calmbirth and Transform Parenting will take us through four stand alone sessions to provide us with mindfulness techniques to help in life in general and in our role as mums of young children. We will have a short craft activity during each session. All welcome. |
11th March 9.30am | Mindfulness March Week 2 This year with the support of the ACT Government Family Support Program, we are running a special Mindfulness program. Come along each week as Tracey Anderson Askew from Calmbirth and Transform Parenting will take us through four stand alone sessions to provide us with mindfulness techniques to help in life in general and in our role as mums of young children. We will have a short craft activity during each session. All welcome. |
18th March 9.30am | Mindfulness March Week 3 This year with the support of the ACT Government Family Support Program, we are running a special Mindfulness program. Come along each week as Tracey Anderson Askew from Calmbirth and Transform Parenting will take us through four stand alone sessions to provide us with mindfulness techniques to help in life in general and in our role as mums of young children. We will have a short craft activity during each session. All welcome. |
25th March 9.30am | (CANCELLED) Mindfulness March Week 4 This year with the support of the ACT Government Family Support Program, we are running a special Mindfulness program. Come along each week as Tracey Anderson Askew from Calmbirth and Transform Parenting will take us through four stand alone sessions to provide us with mindfulness techniques to help in life in general and in our role as mums of young children. We will have a short craft activity during each session. All welcome. |
1st April 9.30am | (CANCELLED) Kokedamas This week we welcome back Annette Boyd to teach us how to make beautiful Japanese moss balls, Kokedama Member only event, limited spaces, please book in via Eventbrite |
8th April 9.30am | (CANCELLED) Bows, Bows and Bows This week we will be learning to make hair clips, bands and bows All Welcome A Committee meeting will be held after the session |
Term 2 2020 CANCELLED due to Covid-19
Term 3 2020 – 22th July to 25th September 2020
Wednesdays 22nd July | Unicorn Thread Art Join us for our first session of term three as we try out thread art to make a colourful unicorn creation. All welcome© |
29th July | Yoga and Mediation It has been a tumultuous year! Join us as we welcome Kimberley to run us through a relaxing session of Yoga and Meditation techniques. All welcome |
5th August | Scrapbooking This week we welcome back Anne from Close to My Heart for a fabulous session of Scrapbooking. Bring photos with you, or you can add them later. All welcome |
12th August | Hair Bows Get ready to jazz up your hair wear for yourself or your small people, as we make some creative hair clips and bows. All welcome |
19th August | Facepainting Amongst committee member Sarah’s many talents, one of them is being a professional Facepainter! Join us as she imparts some of her wisdom, to provide lots of fun at your future children’s parties. All welcome |
26th August | Quilt Art Join us as we try out Quilt Art kits. All welcome |
2nd September | UFO- Unfinished Objects Bring an item that you haven’t quite managed to find time to finish. Be it an earlier craft project from this term, or something of your own. Enjoy some uninterrupted time to Get Stuff Done! All welcome |
9th September | Long Stitch This week we are trying out the art of long stitch. (If you are in the Virtual Programme, please bring your own Long stitch kit this week). All welcome |
16th September | Paint by Numbers This week we’ll be creating artistic masterpieces paint by numbers style. All welcome |
23rd September | Pilates Join us as we welcome back Belinda from Body Intelligence for another great session of Pilates. Please note, all are welcome to attend the session but the pilates will not be suitable for pregnant participants. All welcome |
Term 4 2020
Wednesdays14th October | T Shirt DecoratingToday we will break out the puffy paints to decorate shirts. We have a number of small shirts in different sizes but you’re welcome to BYO also. All welcome |
21st October | Christmas CandlesToday we welcome Lisa from Peli and Co to make Christmas CandlesEvent for Current Members- Book in via Eventbrite |
28th October | Paint AlongEmbrace your inner artist and create a masterpiece with Paint Along. Event for Current Members- Restricted Numbers, First in Best Dressed |
4th November | Christmas Hair BowsMaking hair bows is always fun. They’re a great options for gifts or to bling yourself and your family members for the Festive Season. All welcome |
11th November | Skin Care ProductsToday we are making Skin Care products with Me and MowEvent for Current Members- Book in via Eventbrite |
18th November | UFO- Unfinished ObjectsBring an item that you haven’t quite managed to find time to finish. Be it an earlier craft project from this term, or something of your own. Enjoy some uninterrupted time to Get Stuff Done! All welcome |
25th November | Paper CraftThis week we welcome back Anne from Close to My Heart for a fabulous session of paper craft. Bring photos with you, or you can add them later. All welcome |
2nd December | Polymer Clay JewelryWe’re going to try to make Polymer clay jewelry in this session (you will need to take it home to bake it). All welcome |
9th December | Christmas Fabric WreathsFabric wreaths are a classy way to decorate your home for Christmas. All welcome |
16th December | Kokedamas and Christmas Morning TeaJoin us for a therapeutic session of Kokedama making, and a Christmassy morning tea to say goodbye to MWG 2020! (And hopefully we’ll catch you in the holidays at our playground meet ups!) All welcome |
*Sessions commence at 9.30am this allows time for settling your child(ren) into childcare, and for assisting with setting up. Packing up & cleaning at the end of the session is also a shared responsibility.
Supported by the Act Government
Supported by the Act Government Family Support Program