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Activities/Social Groups

Social Play/Activities Group

Bastable St Hall alternate Sundays from 27 July 10am-Midday to Bastable St Hall, Croydon  alternate Sundays,  16 & 30 Nov  10am-Midday.

 

ASTeen

ASTeen is a social group for young people, aged 13 years and over, with Aspergers Syndrome.

Social outings are arranged nearly every fortnight and many interesting activities are planned by parents of youngsters in the group.

New members, girls and boys, are always welcome to come along to the outings. The calendar of events is organised well in advance for the year so it is easy to plan for outings.

For further information, please contact Christine Ayo on phone 0413 781 626.

 

Maverick Mobile Disco at the Richmond Club

Where: Richmond Club, cnr Francis & East Market Sts Richmond
When: Last Friday of every month, starting Friday 23 Feb
Time: 7pm to approx. 10pm. Refreshments available within the club.
Entry Cost: $5 (carers are free)
Who is it for: People with disabilities. Carers must remain at the venue.

Please note: The dates for the discos can change at very short notice.
Always check prior to the date to ensure the disco is still going ahead.

 

Social Group for Young Adults (aged 18 years and over)
Meets fortnightly on Mondays from 7.00pm - 9.00pm

A social club has been set up for young adults (18 years and over) who have Asperger's or similar communication difficulties.

You are invited to come along and share experiences with other people who are keen to make new friends. There will be opportunities to sit back and chat amongst friendly people, and have a drink or a bite to eat. There will also be organised activities and events.

There will be a facilitator at the meetings to help everyone get along and organise what people want to do. Please bring some ID with your address on it.

We participate in a varied range of activities, such as:

  • Guest speakers
  • Movies
  • Ten pin bowling
  • Games nights
  • Barbecues

Please note that venues change frequently.

For information about Club activities
Please call Ben Black, Club mentor, on 0413 990 904
For further information about upcoming events visit the website:
http://www.autismnsw.com.au/our%20services/socialclub.asp

 

Siblings Playgroup

Siblings Playgroup meets every 2nd Sunday 10 – 12 at Bastable Hall, Bastable St Croydon.

Entry is by gold coin donation, siblings welcome. Parents are welcome to stay. Next days are 17 & 31 May, 14 & 28 Jun. Please note it does not run in School Holidays. Contact Mary Foley on 0425 218 488 or email maryffoley@yahoo.com.au

 

 

 

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