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Roots of Belonging

Belconnen Community Services (BCS) has been working to support their community for approximately thirty seven years. Childcare has been a service provided by Belconnen Community Services for the past thirty six of those years.

Currently with three long day care centres, five school age care services, and a Family Day Care Scheme BCS has grown to provide strong vibrant, childcare choices with flexibility to meet individual needs of families over this time.

On Wednesday 13 June, 2012 at 5pm BCS will launch the inaugural Children’s Services Portfolio’s Roots of Belonging a children’s art exhibition launch at gallery@bcs

This exciting exhibition will be held at gallery@bcs and will be on display from 11 June – 22 June 2012.

This exhibition is representative of the artist within children across all ages and stages throughout the programs offered by Belconnen Community Services Portfolio of Children’s Programs.

This event is free of charge and will be held at gallery@bcs

Belconnen Community Centre, Swanson Court Belconnen

Light refreshments will be served after the launch on Wednesday 12, June 2012

 
An Inspector Calls

An Inspector Calls is a classic suspense drama by J B Priestley, which will be presented by the Tempo Theatre Inc. This production will be directed by Bill Kolentsis who has previously directed No Time for Fig Leaves and One Careful Owner for Tempo.

An Inspector Calls takes place in 1912, an era of optimism about the future. Arthur Birling and his family are celebrating the engagement of his daughter, Sheila, to Gerald Croft. For more information please visit www.tempotheatre.org.au

Tickets are available from Canberra ticketing

25 May to 2 June 2012

Wed-Sat 7:30 pm, Sat-Sun 4 pm

theatre@bcs, Belconnen Community Centre, Swanson Street

 
Mixed Media Youth Exhibition for National Youth Week 2012

Belconnen Community Service would like to invite you to join our official opening of this Year’s Youth Exhibition in the gallery@bcs on Friday 13 April @ 5pm.

This event is part of National Youth Week 2012 and supported by Belconnen Community Service and the Bungee program.

This mixed media exhibition will showcase creative work of the Bungee Youth Art Class and students of ACT schools.

Many of the events surrounding the opening (speeches, catering, sideshows…) will be organised and facilitated by our young participants.

Please come along and feel free to extend this invitation to anyone who may want to know about this event.

Mixed Media Youth Exhibition for National Youth Week 2012

 
Belconnen Community Service Inc. Reconciliation Action Plan & Belco Flicks launch

On Wednesday 7th March, 2012 Belconnen Community Service will launch its Reconciliation Action Plan. “Our first RAP reflects the journey that Belconnen Community Service has embarked upon; to learn, listen and contribute to reconciliation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Our RAP is intended to be a living document so we can capture and consolidate our successes and lessons learned” Dira Horne CEO.

This event will be held on Wednesday 7th March 2012, theatre@bcs

Belconnen Community Centre, Swanson Court Belconnen at 6:00pm.

Dr Chris Bourke, MLA, Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs, will officially launch the Reconciliation Action Plan.

Light refreshments will be served after the launch.

At 7pm there will be a screening of Belco Flicks IV – Reconciliation a short film festival exploring the theme Reconciliation.

Belco Flicks is a night of Australian short films screened in Theatre @ BCS at Belconnen Community Centre. Since its beginning in 2009 Belco Flicks has offered film-makers an opportunity to screen their work in a theatre setting. It also offers audiences a rare opportunity to see locally made, independent films that are often only screened privately.

Media enquiries: Communication and Media Coordinator 0409 746 493 or email .

 
Boot Camp @ BCS

On Monday 5 March, 2012, fitness @ BCS will launch the inaugural BCS Fitness Boot Camp.

If you have been thinking that you need to improve your fitness, lose weight or reduce work stress come along and achieve these goals with your workmates.

The intensity of the sessions will be graded so all participants will get the best workout possible.

If you would like to be involved the details are as follows:

  • Cost: $8 per session or get the 6 week package for $80. Normally $10 per session or $110 for 6 weeks
  • Time: Monday and Wednesday mornings at 6:00am Tuesday and Thursday at 12:15pm
  • Location: Meet at front door of Belconnen Community Centre
  • What to Bring: Water, towel, running shoes and a good attitude
  • Shower and change room facilities are available

If you are interested please contact BCC reception on 6264 0232 to register and fill in the Gym Medical Assessment form.

Hope to see you all bright and early on March 5th

To download the Gym Medical Assessment form please click here.

 
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