We're celebrating International Women's Day

Wednesday 02 March 2022

 woman with a swan blow up pool toy, a drink and pink sunnies smiling

In honour of International Women’s Day 2022 on Tuesday 8 March, we’re very excited to celebrate the incredible contributions that women make to our vibrant community with a series of events. 

Our lifeguards will be celebrating all week long, wearing pink hats as part of Life Saving Victoria’s Pink Patrol initiative

How are we celebrating?

Women play golf free all day

Burnley Golf Course

If you're a keen golfer ready for your next game, or you've dreamed of playing golf but never had the time, here’s your chance! On Tuesday 8 March women play free all day at Burnley.

Our friendly staff will help you hire clubs if you need them and you can even put around in our practice facilities before you set out for a round.

Tell your friends and book your round online.

A special edition of Women Making Waves

Collingwood Leisure Centre

Join us for a very special and FREE edition of Women Making Waves at Collingwood Leisure Centre from 6.30pm to 8.30pm on Saturday 12 March. 

In addition to our regular schedule we’ll have some extra classes and free swimming lessons.  

What’s on?

6.15pm to 6.45pm 

  • Swimming lessons
    - Levels 1B (3.5 years, no swimming experience)
    - Level 3
    - Mother/child (6 months to 1.5years) 

6.45pm to 7.15pm

  •  Water Safety Games: 5 years and over
  • Aqua class

7.45pm to 8.15pm

  • Yoga  
  • Swimming lessons: 
    - Adult intermediate 
    - Adult beginner 

You can also enjoy casual access to the gym, pools, spa and sauna.

Women of all ages, cultures and abilities are welcome as well as boys under 5 years. We only roster female staff during Women Making Waves, we also close the blinds around the pool area and place a screen in front of the door, to ensure it is a private and safe space for all women. 

No bookings are required, simply enter at reception and let us know what classes you’d like to join. 

Sunrise yoga

Fitzroy Swimming Pool

Join us for a free sunrise yoga class at 7.15am on Tuesday 8 March in the grassy area at Fitzroy Swimming Pool. If Melbourne weather brings us rain, the class will be moved to the group exercise room.  

This class is free but please make sure you book online.  

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