3 days until the Festival!

14/09/2011

 

Yes that's right! Only 3 days to go.  The entertainment and music is going to be fantastic, so come along and watch our local performers take to the stage.  Don't forget there is open mike at the Youth Centre Kafe, plenty of food, games, the Animal Farm for the littlies and plenty more.  See you there!

Dance | Music | Song at the Outdoor Stage

9.10 am - Martial arts display
9.30 am - Welcome to Country / Kincumber Public School Choir
9.45 am - Central Coast Violin Ensemble
10.10 am - Jump Street Dancers
10.30 am - Hutchin Family (Jeff, Tom and Jessie)
11.00 am - Mountain Challenge presentation by Kincumber Rotary Club
11.55 am - Chattelz Band (covers and originals)
12.20 pm - Taikology (drumming)
12.55 pm - Youth Centre dancers
1.00 pm - Jeetbeat Bollywood Comes to Kincumber
1.20 pm - Kidtrix Circus Skills
1.35 pm - Kincumber Public School Dancers - Unwritten and Black & White
1.45 pm - Youth Centre bands / Zenalish
 

KidTrix Circus Skills Workshops

16/08/2011

 
Circus Skills Workshop
Kincumber Neighbourhood Centre is excited to be hosting 2 Circus Skills workshops for children aged 7-12 years!

Dates:  Wednesdays 7th and 14th September (need to attend both workshops)
Time:    4.00pm - 5.30pm
Cost:    $5 for both workshops 
Children will have the opportunity to display their skills at the Kincumber Festival (time to be advised) 
Bookings essential, phone: 4363 1044
 

Term 3 at the Neighbourhood Centre

13/07/2011

 
Term 3 starts next week for schools and the Neighbourhood Centre.  Our regular groups such as Tai Chi for Over 50's, Music and Movement for Toddlers and Preschoolers, University of the 3rd Age, Seniors Computer Club and Youth Brekky Club are all running.  We also have some short courses starting as well:

The Feeling Good Program for Women - Mondays 10.30 am to 1 pm, 1 August to 5 September. 
The program blends personal development processes, simple yoga (no experience necessary) & meditation to promote resilience, strength & coping strategies. Bring a yoga mat (if you have one), cushion, blanket, sense of fun!  
Call the Neighbourhood Centre on 4363 1044 to book.  $6 including morning tea.  

How to Keep Your Garden Weed & Pest Free - Saturday 6 August, 10 am to 3 pm.  
Get your hands dirty in the community garden gaining valuable information on how to reduce those pesky creatures in your garden. Vicky Gear will cover pest & disease control by companion planting, mulching, using herbal remedies & weed control.  Bring your own mug, morning tea & lunch, old newspapers, hat, gloves, sense of 
adventure & sense of humour. 
Bookings:   4363 1044. Enrolments essential.  Free - gold coin donation if you wish.

Better Health Self Management - Thursdays 10 am to 12.30 pm, 4 August to 8 September
A free course for people with a chronic health condition - Asthma, Arthritis, Respiratory, Heart problems, Diabetes, Stroke, Osteoporosis, etc. You are welcome to bring your spouse, friend, relative or carer with you. Learn about strategies & techniques for managing your symptoms as well as improving your health and quality of life. Our small group workshops run once a week for 6 weeks. Now is the time to act.
Cost:  Free, includes morning tea.  Bookings on 4328 7341.

Recycling Swap Party - Friday 19 August, 1 pm to 2.30 pm
Bring along 3 to 5 good quality clean items you no longer want including; DVDs, CDs, toys, clothes, jewellery, books, footy boots or other sports equipment. 
Cost:  Free, includes afternoon tea.
 

We've had a makeover!

20/06/2011

 
A small group of volunteers have been working for the last few months to revamp Kincumber community's website.  What do you think?  We are always looking for local Kincumber information, news and events to include so please contact us with your information or leave some feedback.
 

Talk to Kincumber

31/03/2011

 
Do you have a group, class, event or message you would like to share with Kincumber?

This website has been created by the community for our community and aims to provide up to date news, information, and achievements for the Kincumber area.

Send through your information to info@kincumber.nsw.au or call Kincumber & District Neighbourhood Centre on 4363 1044.

 

Neighbour Day, Sunday 27 March

07/03/2011

 
Neighbour Day is about getting to know the neighbours around you who may be isolated and creating a safer place to live. Gosford Neighbourhood and Community Centres are offering their neighbours the opportunity to get a FREE hamper to celebrate Neighbourhood Day on Sunday 27 March.

What can you do in your neighbourhood?  How about organising a cricket match in your street? Have a street chess tournament? Share a BBQ or morning tea?

Hampers will contain BBQ goodies such as sausages, bread, sauce and dessert as well as a few surprises!

All you have to do is fill out a form, answer some questions and a hamper could be yours.  Number of hampers are limited to the amount of funds we have available, so get in early!  The application is available at your local neighbourhood or community centre.

Gosford/Narara Neighourhood Centre 4329 4477

Green Point Community Centre 4367 7591

Kariong Neighbourhood Centre 4340 1724

Kincumber Neighbourhood Centre 4363 1044

Peninsula Community Centre 4341 9333

Wyoming Community Centre 4323 7483

 

Central Coast Seniors Computer Club term starts next week

 
New classes start week of 26th September.
  • Basic Computing: Monday or Tuesday 10 am to 12 midday.
  • Internet/Email: Monday or Tuesday 1 pm to 3 pm.
  • Microsoft Word: Monday 10 am to 12 noon.
There are also other classes on other days. Contact Beverley on 43692530 if interested.
 

Festival 2011 is on!

 
The 2011 Kincumber Festival is in full swing! The sun is shining, and there are many happy faces enjoying the day.  Great food, coffee, entertainment and kids activities so come and enjoy the community spirit at Kincumber.  Photos to follow at the end of the day.