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Clubs and groups close to Lyndarum North.

2 September 2021

At Lyndarum North, we understand how important it is to feel connected within your local community – and helping to foster this sense of connection is something we’re passionate about.

Joining local clubs or groups is a great way to develop new connections and friendships, as well as partake in activities you enjoy. While club meetups might be on hold during Victoria’s sporadic COVID lockdowns, they pose the perfect time to do some research and learn more about the clubs in your area to find the one that’s right for you.

Here are some local clubs and groups your family may like to join:

Scouts Victoria – Epping North.
Lyndarum North is placed within an active Scout community, with a range of Scouts Victoria groups located close by. Scouting is a youth organisation that supports and encourages young people to develop resilience, social, mobility, collaboration and leadership skills, with a strong focus on outdoor activities.

The Epping North Scouts meet at Galada Community Centre on Monday and Tuesday evenings, and they take enrolments for Joeys (ages 5 to 7), Cubs (ages 8 to 10), Scouts (ages 11 to 14) and Venturers (ages 15 to 17). Discover more about the Epping North Scout Group and how your child can enrol here.

Sporting clubs and groups.
Joining a sports team is a great way for people of all ages to stay active and develop a range of skills, from teamwork to agility, all while having fun with friends and teammates. There are a variety of excellent sporting clubs located close to Lyndarum North, so there’s something for all ages and abilities. Here are just a few:

For a full list of registered sport and leisure clubs, check out the City of Whittlesea directory here.

 

Galada Community Centre Playgroups.
Galada Community Centre in Epping North offers a range of services for the local community, and features spaces that are regularly hired out by mothers’ groups and playgroups. There are plenty of activities for youths and young children that run throughout the week, including story time, music classes and LEGO building, providing so many opportunities for children and parents alike to meet new people and make new friends. While most activities incur a small fee, there is a free Stay N Play playgroup run by volunteer parents on Thursday mornings from 9:30am to 11am.

What local group grabbed your attention? To view all the local community clubs and groups, check out the City of Whittlesea directory.

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