Discover the joy of bridging generations at the Young at Heart Intergenerational Playgroup, designed for children aged 0-5 years and their Elders. This unique playgroup offers a warm, welcoming environment where families can connect, learn, and celebrate together.
What to Expect
This facilitated playgroup encourages bonding across generations through engaging activities and shared experiences. Each week, participants can expect to develop new skills, enjoy creative play, and foster meaningful relationships. The atmosphere is inclusive and supportive, perfect for parents seeking quality time with their little ones alongside grandparents or other Elders.
Activity Details
The playgroup runs every Friday from 10:00 to 11:30 AM, starting on November 27, 2026, and continuing weekly until December 18, 2026, excluding public holidays. While bookings are preferred to help with planning, they are not essential, allowing for flexible attendance. This program is a collaborative effort between Uniting SA and the City of Charles Sturt.
Location and Access
Sessions are held at Ngutungka West Lakes, located at 9 Charles Street, West Lakes SA. The venue is accessible and family-friendly, providing a safe space for children and Elders to interact comfortably. Parking and public transport options are available nearby to ease your visit.
Important Information
Please note that the playgroup is free of charge, making it an accessible community resource. It runs weekly on Fridays, but will not operate on public holidays. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing suitable for play and to bring any necessary items for their child’s comfort.
Booking and Prices
Attendance is free, and while bookings are preferred to assist with group management, walk-ins are welcome. To book or inquire further, contact the City of Charles Sturt via their official channels. This is a wonderful opportunity to create lasting memories and enjoy the benefits of intergenerational connection.