10 Hobbies to practise in Wyndham

If you are looking for a new hobby to sink your teeth into, then we got you covered. Our real estate agents are experts in the region. Together, we came up with a list of 10 hobbies in Wyndham for you to try.

 

1.   Craft and Conversation

For all the creative people out there, did you know that your local library in Wyndham City hosts a regular event? Craft and Conversation is an adult program that welcomes all crafters to meet other like-minded people. Materials are free and conversation is included. Some libraries do require you to book in advance, so it is best to check your local library program.

 

2.   Play Chess

Wyndham has a local chess club for all ages that can be joined from different locations around the area. The Wyndham chess clubs holds regular events, tournaments, and offers coaching for those looking to improve their game. But it is also a place for likeminded people to relax and enjoy some casual games together. The first visit is free, for those unsure whether chess is the new hobby they want to invest in.

 

3.      Dancing

Whether you are looking to get fit through dancing or want to learn to sway your hips like the latinos, Wyndham has got you covered. From classic ballroom to pole dancing, you can trial a dance class to take this new hobby for a spin within your locality. Whether you are a beginner or an expert looking to broaden your horizon, enquire with your local dance studio to see what they have on offer. There are also free sessions to meet other newcomers and you can start your journey into dance together.

 

4.      Dungeons & Dragons

Do you want to be a strong orc or the nimble orc slayer? Want to bargain with the great dragon or play the dragonborn druid? Come solve the sorcerers puzzles or outwit the wizard and become a true hero every Wednesday night at Manor Lakes library. This free Dungeon and Dragons game is for those aged 12-25 and new campaigns start regularly. So express you interest today if you always wanted to try this fun and inclusive RPG.

5.      Barbecuing

Master the heat, manage the fire, and create deliciousness while being expertly guided by Bart Beek and the team at Essence BBq Lab. Bart travelled around the globe with Heston Blumenthal and The Fat Duck Group, educating audiences everywhere. Now, with his refined level of bbq techniques, he wants to share his expertise with you in his weekly sessions. Immerse yourself in a 5-hour, multi-course masterclass and learn the science that goes into creating beautiful barbecue dishes. From low and slow, to hot and fast, you will learn it all in this complete bbq experience. After this course, you are guaranteed to fire up the barbie a lot more at home and your friends and family will be so grateful that you started this new hobby.

 

6.      Book Club

Love reading and sharing your new finds with other book worms? Your local library provides a book club kit to anyone with a Wyndham City Libraries Book Club membership. Book clubs usually have eight members and are free to join. The kit includes eight copies of the same book and discussion questions to bring up in your next meeting. There are also websites that help you start a book club and give you tips on how to coordinate one. For those who are just wanting to dabble first before investing time into this new hobby, check out meetup.com and find a local group that likes to chat about the latest books they’ve read.

 

7.      Theatre

The Wyndham Theatre Company started in 1968 after the idea was proposed by a local book club. They welcome locals to participate in the quality productions each year. They create opportunities for members to develop talents and learn more about what theatrical seasons entails. Whether you want to audition to be on stage, submit your own created play or work behind the scenes, you can express your interest to join the theatre at any time.

 

8.      Sports

There are so many sports clubs for all ages within Wyndham City. Whether you are looking to start golfing, play cricket, football, badminton, baseball, or stay fit through swimming or roller skating, Wyndham offers a variety to sports to anyone. Enquire with your local sports club about open days and either try it out by yourself or with a friend. Any sport is always a great way to meet new people and delve into in your free time.

 

9.      Beer brewing

A fun and interesting hobby for all the adults– beer brewing. The Brew Barn in Hoppers Crossing not only sells all the equipment you will need, but they also offer an easy-to-follow experience where the staff provides assistance in crafting your own beer at their micro-brewery. They also offer a club membership for the beer aficionados, that gives you access to taste a new beer each month. Is beer brewing not really your cup of tea? Try their bourbon, gin, spirit, or vodka supplies instead to create your own alcoholic treat at home.

 

10.  Walk or Run

Keep active at your own pace in your own suburb by joining a walking group or sign up for park runs if you are really into a challenge. There are special walking groups for mums, dads, dog lovers, runners, hikers, and more within our own community. The Heart Foundation has set up regular walking groups in Sanctuary Lakes and Point Cook.  Join them on a walk and meet lots of new people in your locality, a perfect low-key hobby for all ages and walks of life.

 

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