COTA NT advocating for and working towards an age-friendly, just, inclusive and equitable society for all Territorians over 50
Website: darwinbowlsclub.com.au
Telephone: 8981 3221
Email: darwinbowlsclub.com.au
We welcome new and experienced bowlers of all ages who wish to have a go and have some fun whilst learning lawn bowls. Free coaching is provided. All bowls, mats and kittys provided.
Website: www.eventcinemas.com.au
Telephone: 8945 7777
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Offer a wide range of movies for all kinds of audiences. From main stream block busters to art house films.
Cinebuzz members over the age of 60 gain access to the following great benefits:
• $9* standard tickets every day
• Morning Tea screenings
• Earn points towards free tickets
• Free** breakfast with eligible stays at Rydges Hotels & Resorts
• Discount tours at Sydney State Theatre
*Online booking fee applies. Surcharges apply for Vmax and 3D sessions. Not valid in Gold Class. Not valid after 5pm on Saturdays. **Free breakfast is available when staying on any publicly displayed rate (max. 2 people) on bookings made direct with the hotel or online via Rydges.com or PGR.com.au ^Based on the reward benefit for a standard admission.
Telephone: 8981 0165
Location: Burnett House, 4 Burnett Place, Larraykeyah
Old fashioned afternoons teas in a pleasant garden setting for $10 per person.
Website: www.cmaxcinema.com.au
Telephone: 8931 2555
Email:
View movie times on the website (only closed Christmas Day). Discounted tickets for NT Seniors Cardholders ($9.50 to admit one); National Seniors Cardholders ($13.50 to admit one); Pensioner and Carer Concession Card (NT Government) Admint one concession price per card and NT Government issued Companion Card – one complimentary admission with companion.
Telephone: 8948 0705 / 8941 5213 / 8948 1878
First Sunday of the month – MOVIE at 2.00pm. Third Sunday of the month – BINGO at 2.00pm. Occasional excursions and community lunches several times a year.
Telephone: 8945 4800
Email:
Promote participation in sport for people with disabilities.
Website: www.gsnt.org.au
Telephone: 0412 018 015
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Family history: the world’s most popular hobby, something for people of all ages, beginner to expert levels of knowledge and skills, meet people with similar interests and learn about our library resources which you can use to advance your research.
Website: www.tracksdance.com.au
Telephone: 8941 1410
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The Grey Panthers are a unique Northern Territory dance troupe for senior women and men over 60 years of age. They meet weekly on Fridays for their contemporary dance class and also perform regularly for special events, usually charitable.
Libraries in the Northern Territory
Museums, Galleries and Art Centres in the Northern Territory
Telephone: 8945 0088
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Meetings on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month: 10am – 12pm. Activities include: guest speakers, entertainment, day trips, luncheons and morning teas, plus weekly sessions of craft (Mondays 10am) and canasta (Friday 1pm).
Telephone: 0427 745 051
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Various events and workshops held throughout the year. Great opportunities to have fun, keep fit and dance to some lovely music. Contact via email for program of events.
Telephone: 0403 470 779
A group of ‘oldies’ who enjoy singing. We visit the nursing homes around Darwin and Palmerston and palliative care each month and can be found at various functions at Palmerston Shopping Centre.
Parks and Reserves in the Northern Territory
Telephone: 8947 7098
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The Association provides a venue where pensioners and retirees, male and female, may meet socially.There is a workshop where members may undertake projects principally wood turning and joinery, picture framing, sewing and some metal work.
Website: www.users.on.net/anguka
Telephone: 8927 9203
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Weekly sessions teaching and promoting Scottish Country dancing to all nationalities. Happy, friendly social dancing to splendid music, run by top internationally accredited teachers. 20% of each 12 week Beginners course in February and August for Senior Card holders.
Please check with your local council for details of where to find your nearest pool or safe water play area.
Website: www.tactilearts.org.au
Telephone: 8981 6616
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Tactile ARTS delivers contemporary craft workshops. Members enjoy discounts on workshops and purchases at our retail outlet, can participate in craft fairs and members’ exhibitions and are able to access studios and equipment. Seniors concession available on membership fees.
Website: www.topendmustangs.com.au
Telephone: 0438 852 998
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Top End Mustangs is a line dancing group where you can learn to dance in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Classes cater from beginner to intermediate level and more than 75% of members are seniors.
Telephone: 8927 0767 / 8945 9065
Location: Casuarina Community Room, Casuarina Square, Darwin
Tuesday: 9.30am – 1.30pm Morning tea, bingo and raffle.