Seniors Centre

Purpose Statement
An active, social, informed and inclusive seniors community.

If you're 50 and over, you'd love what's on offer at the Cockburn Seniors Centre. Take a look, we think you'll be pleasantly suprised.

Cockburn Seniors Centre hosts a range of recreational, educational, health and social activities, classes, events, meals, outings and courses. Please see our current timetable (ongoing regular classes and activities) and activities guide (short courses, events and outings). 

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About the Cockburn Seniors Centre

The Cockburn Seniors Centre is a membership based centre for people aged 50 and over who live within the City of Cockburn.
It provides a range of recreational, educational, health and social activities, classes, events, meals, outings and courses . These include:

  • Meals - Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at midday (pre-order before 10am)
  • CafĂ© - Tuesday and Thursday 9am –1pm. (orders from 8.30am until 12.45pm)
  • Services - a centre-based hairdresser and naturopath (available by appointment)
  • Transport - a van shuttle service is available for members who are transport disadvantaged - bookings required (assessed service)
  • Computer Room - computers/iPads and free WiFi available for members to use.
For more information and to see what is on offer, please see our current timetable (ongoing regular classes and activities) and activities guide (upcomming short courses and events)

Menu

 The Seniors Centre offers scrumptious meals to members and non-members (see below for non-members definitions). Find out what's on offer by visiting the menu page.

Non-members Definitions:
Casual Visitor - Person who lives within the City of Cockburn boundaries and is over the age of 50 who pays a casual visit fee.
Member Guest - Person who lives outside the City of Cockburn bourndaries, is over the age of 50 and attends the Centtre with a current member who pays a casual visit fee
House Guest - Person who does not reside within the City of Cockburn boundaries and is staying with a current member who pays a casual visit fee.


Become a member 

Membership to Cockburn Seniors Centre is $50 for one year. Memberships run from 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025.

Members enjoy access to:

  • Centre activities that range from free to up to a maximum of $10 per class
  • Outings (prices vary)
  • Meals $13 for two courses, plus tea/coffee and/or main course only $10.

To become a member, please complete the online Seniors Centre Membership Form below.


Seniors Centre Membership Form

Activities at the Seniors Centre

  • Exercise and Fitness Classes
  • Art and Crafts
  • Card Playing
  • Dancing
  • Technology
  • Bingo 
  • Interacive Table Top Games.

For more information and to see what is on offer, please see our current timetable (ongoing regular classes and activities) and activities guide (upcomming short courses and events) under 'Related Documents' below. 

Outings

Outings Booking Conditions

  • Outings are available for members only
  • Payment must be made at time of booking for all outings
  • Bookings can be made for a maximum of two people (yourself and one other member) (full name is required of the member you are booking on behalf of)
  • Apologies, but cancellations cannot be refunded.
December 2024

Garden City Christmas Shopping

  • Tuesday 3 December
  • 9.30am - 3pm
  • Outing Cost - $10
  • Moderate walking involved.   

Enjoy a day out at Westfield Booragoon Shopping Centre to get your Christmas shopping done early. Buy your own lunch from one of the many delicious food outlets at the Centre.

Lunch options:
Bring or buy your own

Christmas Lights Local Tour

  • Monday 9 December
  • 5.15pm - 9.30pm
  • Outing Cost - $44
  • Low to moderate walking involved.   

Arriving at the the Carrington Bar and Grill for a delicious dinner. After dinner you will board the bus for a drive through the local areas to spot some beautiful award winning Christmas lights and decoration displays.

Lunch options:

Main Options:
(1) Chicken parmigiana and chips with salad
(2) Bangers and mash
(3) Fish, chips with salad
(4) Seniors beef burger and chips
(5) Caesar salad
Includes Dessert: Cake of the day 
January 2025

Bunnings/Gateway Shopping

  • Tuesday 14 January
  • 9.30am - 2.15pm
  • Outing Cost - $10
  • Moderate walking involved

Explore the Bunnings store at Bibra lake where you can shop till you drop purchasing all your home maintenance items. The Coffee Shop open for morning tea. Then off to Gateway for some more shopping and purchase your lunch from many of the food outlets.

Lunch options: 
Bring or buy your own


Wicked the Musical - Crown

  • Wednesday 22 January
  • 9am - 5pm
  • Outing Cost - $85
  • Low to moderate walking involved

The Broadway sensation Wicked looks at what happened in the Land of Oz… but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another young woman, born with emerald-green skin, who is smart, fiery, misunderstood and possessing an extraordinary talent. When she meets a bubbly blonde who is exceptionally popular, their initial rivalry turns into the unlikeliest of friendships… until the world decides to call one “good,” and the other one “wicked”. Purchase your lunch from a variety of food outlets at the Crown Casino.

Lunch options: 
Bring or buy your own

More information and contact

Please contact the Cockburn Seniors Centre for more information on 08 9411 3877 or at [email protected].

You can also visit the centre at 9 Coleville Crescent, Spearwood (next to the Spearwood Library and City of Cockburn Administration building).
Open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm excluding public holidays.

Contact

Address

City of Cockburn
Whadjuk Boodja
9 Coleville Crescent,
Spearwood 6163

PO Box 1215, Bibra Lake DC,
Western Australia, 6965

Office opening hours:
8.30am to 4.30pm
Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays)

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Cockburn Nyungar moort Beeliar boodja-k kaadadjiny. Koora, yeyi, benang baalap nidja boodja-k kaaradjiny.
Ngalak kaditj boodjar kep wer kaadidjiny kalyakool yoodaniny, wer koora wer yeyi ngalak Birdiya koota-djinanginy.

City of Cockburn acknowledges the Nyungar people of Beeliar boodja. Long ago, now and in the future they care for Country.
We acknowledge a continuing connection to land, waters and culture and pay our respects to the Elders, past and present.