Centre activities
Imagine starting your day with a fun dance and fitness class, followed by a friendly game of cards and maybe an art class thrown in. All of this—and so much more—is possible at Burnie Brae.
Our revolving door of activities cater to a range of interests, allowing our members to connect with each other and stay active through experiences they really enjoy.
Our classes and activities range in price from $5 to $15 per session and are held in the Burnie Brae Hall.
Check out the weekly timetable below or download here to find an activity you’ll love.
Location
Burnie Brae Hall
60 Kuran Street
Chermside QLD 4032
Friday
22
Sep
7:30am
Matwork Pilates
Improve your posture, core stability, balance, control, strength, flexibility, and breathing.
9:00am
Indoor Bowls (Friday)
Indoor bowls is a very popular activity for members. A happy atmosphere is always maintained and new members who have never played are most welcome.
9:00am
Technology Training
Learn how to connect with others online, access services and explore your interests. Sessions are available Tuesday - Friday, bookings are essential.
10:00am
Canasta
Join us to play canasta - a game of strategy, luck and skill.
11:10am
Aqua Aerobics
Improve your fitness, mobility, and flexibility with Aqua Aerobics.
12:00pm
Tai Chi (Qigong)
Tai Chi is a moving meditation in the form of slow gentle movements and controlled breathing.
12:00pm
Cards 500
Be the first to 500 in this competitive but friendly game.
1:30pm
Square Dancing
Singles and couples are welcome and our classes are beginner-friendly.
Exercise in the water with our Aqua Aerobics classes. Improve your fitness with a great all-over workout without the risk of injury. Run by qualified instructors, this activity is held at the Chermside Pool, beside the Chermside Library.
Chermside Pool
375 Hamilton Road
Chermside QLD 4032
This is a specialised fitness class aimed at improving everyday functionality and health including muscular strength and endurance, aerobic fitness, flexibility, balance and coordination.
Clinical Pilates is a form of physical exercise that focuses on posture, core stability, balance, control, strength, flexibility and breathing. The class is conducted by an exercise physiologist at the Burnie Brae Centre.
Increase your awareness of your body and breath while improving your mobility and flexibility. Bring along a mat, blanket or towel. Classes are instructed by Sandi, who has been a yoga practitioner for 35 years.
This class focuses on slow-flowing, continuous movements and deep breathing to assist in improving balance, strength, coordination, and releasing stress and tension.
This class is an eclectic, contemporary blend of gentle yoga postures. The class will focus on strength, flexibility, breathing, relaxation and generally getting to know the body and learning to be in the body.
Learn art techniques and develop skills at your own pace in a fun and social group. Everyone is welcome, from beginners to advanced. The class is held weekly in the activity room at Burnie Brae Hall—ask at reception for directions.
Learn basic internet and computer skills on your smartphone, tablet or laptop in a fun, friendly and relaxed environment. Our trainers understand your needs, so they can personalise the class to you, no matter your experience level.
A Brisbane City Council active and healthy lifestyle program providing art and craft activities, instructed by a qualified craft teacher at $5 per workshop. All materials are supplied. The workshops are held in the activity room at Burnie Brae Hall—ask at reception for directions.
Come and join in this fun jam session, with heaps of great songs, warm-up chord drills, and tips and tricks. You’ll have the opportunity to learn lots of new songs.
Meet each week for a fun two-hour session. Come along and develop your skills in a social and friendly atmosphere. All equipment is supplied. We meet in the activity room at the Burnie Brae Centre—ask at reception for directions.
This is a very popular activity and is held in the main hall at Burnie Brae Centre. New members who have never played are most welcome! All equipment is supplied.
Table Tennis is a great way to have fun and keep fit at the same time. Come along to this two-hour session played in the main hall at Burnie Brae Centre. All equipment is supplied.
Clogging is a percussive dance style similar to tap dancing, involving dancing to a wide variety of music genres including country, bluegrass, pop, hip hop, and even Latin. Each class starts with 30 minutes of FUNdamentals to prepare any first timers/beginners for a basic class.
Ballroom dancing is the best form of exercise to improve balance, mobility and motor skills while having fun and gliding around the dance floor. The first hour starts off with beginners and the second hour focuses on the intermediate dancers. You will learn four specific dances each month, finishing off the month with a super night.
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Burnie Brae Ltd. | ABN: 39 206 062 402 | ACN: 609 476 637