Maitland Hub
Conveniently located next to the CBD, Maitland Hub is your place for fun, learning new hobbies and making new friends. Boasting a stunning outdoor space with multiple veggie gardens and a pergola, inside you’ll find a digital learning lab and a number of break-out and relaxation spaces to suit any mood. Connect and explore your interests through our daily activities – develop capacity-building skills in the Skills for Life program, discover the farm-to-fork philosophy in gardening and cooking sessions, fine-tune your motor skills in woodwork workshops or get your heart racing with a fitness class. What will you master at Maitland?
Weekdays 9am to 3pm
Mondays
Manic Mondays
Happy Herbies
Do you like to get your hands dirty and learn about gardening? Join us at the Maitland Hub to grow herbs, vegetables and flowers. We will also learn about sustaining our environment and recycle bottles with return and earn. Please pack your own morning tea and lunch.
PCYC Gymnastics $10
We’ll learn gymnastics with an experienced instructor, from basic movements to strength and flexibility training. Join us each week as we stay active at the local PCYC and have a ton of fun. Please pack your own morning tea and lunch.
Snap and Trek $5
Let’s learn how to take photos using different cameras, print photos and at the end of the program display your photography skills at our Hub exhibition. Please pack your own morning tea and lunch.
Activity Cost
$Tuesdays
Terrific Tuesdays
Skills For Life
This program is all about building and upskilling our basic life skills to grow independence and confidence. We’ll provide a range of tools to strengthen literacy and numeracy, learn about emotions and increase problem-solving capacity. Please pack your own morning tea and lunch.
Health and Fitness Crew $10
Move over Arnie, we’re heading for the gym! Fuel your passion for fitness with a visit to the gym followed by nourishing lifestyle research. We’ll be focusing on healthy food choices and learning the benefits of keeping active. Please pack your own morning tea and lunch.
The Queen B’s (Cost varies based on activity)
This lady’s day is designed to be a supportive, educational and fun environment for women. We’ll enjoy a social day out with peers and explore different areas of our community each week.
Activity Cost
$Wednesdays
Wonderful Wednesdays
The Maitland Times
Let’s get the weekly scoop! Join us as we investigate and collaborate all things local and Sunnyfield. We are your go to news gurus with a weekly newsletter that keeps you digging for more! Please pack your own morning tea and lunch.
Micro Business – Junk to Funk $5
We’ll give old furniture new life in this woodwork program. We will collaborate with our neighbouring Sunnyfield Hubs to collect and upcycle outdated goods while mastering the carpentry basics. Please pack your own morning tea and lunch.
Inclusive Moves $10
You can expect to be welcomed into a community united by passion for performance, kindness and creativity. Develop your skills at your own pace and watch your confidence thrive. Please pack your own morning tea and lunch.
Activity Cost
$Thursdays
Tremendous Thursdays
Sunnyfield Scouts $5
Designed to teach basic household and community skills, we’ll learn everyday tasks such as laundry, money handling, tying shoelaces and making our bed. There’s so much to learn! Please join us as we build independence and confidence in day-to-day life. Please pack your own morning tea and lunch.
Community Connections $5
We’ll connect with our neighbouring Sunnyfield Hubs for a day of volunteering, charity drives and donating back to local communities in need. Please pack your own morning tea and lunch.
Micro Business- Jammed Up $5
Food tastes better when coated in a tasty jam or a flavour-packed spread. On this jam-packed day, we’ll spend the morning refining recipes and the afternoon creating delicious spreads to package up and sell at a local business. Please pack your own morning tea and lunch.
Activity Cost
$Fridays
Fantastic Fridays
Travel Training
Get your Opal card as we set out to explore our local surroundings and communities using public transport. We will learn to read the timetables and navigate our way around while staying on our time schedule. Please bring your topped up opal card. Please pack your own morning tea and lunch or bring money to purchase food.
Micro Business- Micro Markets $5
This all-inclusive Microbusiness will see you create handmade goods to sell back to our communities at local markets. All profits go back to Sunnyfield participants. Please pack your own morning tea and lunch.
The Kingsmen (Cost varies based on activity)
This lads’ group is an up-beat, social club for our Sunnyfield gentlemen. We will socialise, explore the community and enjoy friendly sports activities. The lads will get together to engage, learn and have some fun before the weekend begins.
Soul Sisters (Cost varies based on activity)
This lady’s day is a laid-back session designed to support women and build confidence in a quieter setting. We will meet up with our friends from other hubs to enjoy easy-going activities at Maitland Hub and surroundings.
