BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SydWest - ECPv6.17.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://sydwestms.org.au X-WR-CALDESC:Events for SydWest REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Sydney BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20250405T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20251004T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20260404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20261003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20270403T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20271002T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260922T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260922T120000 DTSTAMP:20260914T022951Z CREATED:20260914T022951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T022951Z UID:10004524-1790067600-1790078400@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Maltese Senior Social Support Group DESCRIPTION: URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/maltese-senior-social-support-group-2/2026-09-22/ LOCATION:SydWest Level 2 Blacktown\, Level 2\, 125 Main Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/MALTESE-21.10.2025-2-scaled-e1788747030655.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260922T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260922T093000 DTSTAMP:20260916T002451Z CREATED:20260813T042155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T002451Z UID:10011428-1790069400-1790069400@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Colyton Multicultural Women's Support Group DESCRIPTION:Connect. Learn. Share. Grow together!\n\n Parenting tips and support\n Fun Activities for Children\n Meet local families\n Join community events URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/colyton-multicultural-womens-support-group-5/2026-09-22/ CATEGORIES:Mothers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Mt-Druitt-Mothers-Support-Grp.png ORGANIZER;CN="Women & Families Team":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260922T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260922T120000 DTSTAMP:20260916T002349Z CREATED:20260813T042049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T002349Z UID:10011169-1790071200-1790078400@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Blacktown Multicultural Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Our Playgroup Offers: \n\n\n Information and support for migrant and refugee families about health\, education\, parenting and much more.\n Play\, learn and explore together to encourage discovery and problem-solving while playing.\n Fun activities to help your child grow and learn.\n\nCLICK HERE to download flyer URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/blacktown-multicultural-playgroup-5/2026-09-22/ LOCATION:SydWest Ground Floor Blacktown\, 125 Main Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia CATEGORIES:Mothers-Support-Group ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/blacktown-Multicultural-PLAYGROUP.png ORGANIZER;CN="Women & Families Team":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260922T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260922T123000 DTSTAMP:20260914T050243Z CREATED:20260914T045926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T050243Z UID:10006678-1790071200-1790080200@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Spanish Seniors Social Support Group DESCRIPTION:Stay connected\, active and involved with SydWest’s Spanish Seniors Social Support Group. Meeting every Tuesday morning\, this welcoming group provides Spanish-speaking seniors with opportunities to socialise\, build friendships and enjoy a range of engaging activities. Members can participate in wellbeing programs\, cultural celebrations\, guest speaker sessions and community outings\, while connecting with others who share their language and culture. The group offers a friendly and supportive environment that promotes healthy ageing\, social connection and community participation. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/spanish-seniors-social-support-group/2026-09-22/ LOCATION:Max Webber Library\, Blacktown\, Cnr Flushcombe Road & Alpha Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/SPANISH-6.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260922T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260922T133000 DTSTAMP:20260914T045518Z CREATED:20260914T045518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T045518Z UID:10006671-1790071200-1790083800@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Glenwood Seniors Social Support Group (Indian / Punjabi) DESCRIPTION:Connect with your community and enjoy meaningful social connections at SydWest’s Glenwood Seniors Social Support Group (Indian/Punjabi). Meeting fortnightly at the Glenwood Community Hub\, this friendly group provides a welcoming space for Indian and Punjabi-speaking seniors to come together\, share experiences and participate in a variety of engaging activities. Members enjoy social gatherings\, health and wellbeing programs\, cultural celebrations\, guest speakers and community outings\, helping them stay active\, connected and involved while fostering a strong sense of belonging and community. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/glenwood-seniors-social-support-group-indian-punjabi/2026-09-22/ LOCATION:Glenwood Community Hub\, 72 Glenwood Park Drive\, Glenwood\, NSW\, 2768\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/GLENWOOD-SSG-23.9.2025-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260922T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260922T140000 DTSTAMP:20260914T064158Z CREATED:20260914T054528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T064158Z UID:10007873-1790071200-1790085600@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Centre-Based Respite DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a welcoming and engaging day out with SydWest’s Centre-Based Respite Program at Glenwood Community Hub. Running from 10am to 2pm every Monday\, Tuesday\, Thursday and Friday\, the program supports older people to stay active\, connected and involved in their community while providing carers with valuable time to rest and recharge.\n\nParticipants can choose to attend one or more days each week\, depending on what suits their needs and interests. Activities include arts and crafts\, gentle exercise\, wellbeing programs\, excursions\, digital skills sessions\, guest speakers and opportunities to make lasting friendships. Morning tea and a hot lunch are provided\, creating a friendly and supportive environment where seniors can enjoy positive ageing\, social connection and fun. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/centre-based-respite-2/2026-09-22/ LOCATION:Glenwood Community Hub\, 72 Glenwood Park Drive\, Glenwood\, NSW\, 2768\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/centre-based-respite-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260923T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260923T120000 DTSTAMP:20260916T000846Z CREATED:20260813T041901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T000846Z UID:10000104-1790157600-1790164800@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Bert Oldfield Mums and Bubs Group (Seven Hills) DESCRIPTION:A welcoming space for migrant and refugee mums to connect\, learn\, and grow with their children.\n\n\n\n Friendly info and support on parenting\, health\, education & more\n Fun\, play-based learning for your child\n Singing\, dancing\, reading & social time\n Help your child build early literacy\, numeracy\, emotional skills & school readiness\n Learn together\, make friends\, and enjoy every moment.\n\n\n\nAnd the best part? It’s all FREE!\n\n\nFor further information please contact: \nRhiannon on 9621 6633 or email rhiannon.bennington@sydwestms.org.au \nOR Nanthini on 9622 2122 or email sivananthini.suresan3@det.nsw.edu.au URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/bert-oldfield-mums-and-bubs-group-seven-hills-5/2026-09-23/ LOCATION:Bert Oldfield Primary School (Seven Hills)\, Oldfield Road\, Seven Hills\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia CATEGORIES:Mothers-Support-Group,Supported_Playgroup ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Bert-Oldfield.png ORGANIZER;CN="Women & Families Team":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260924T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260924T123000 DTSTAMP:20260914T051716Z CREATED:20260914T051627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T051716Z UID:10007624-1790244000-1790253000@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Indonesian Seniors Social Support Group DESCRIPTION:Stay connected\, active and engaged with SydWest’s Indonesian Seniors Social Support Group. Meeting on the second and fourth Thursday of each month in the mornings at Glenwood Community Hub\, this welcoming group provides Indonesian seniors with opportunities to socialise\, build friendships and enjoy a range of enriching activities. From health and wellbeing programs and cultural celebrations to guest speakers and community outings\, members can connect with others who share their language and culture while enjoying a supportive environment that promotes independence\, wellbeing and community participation. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/indonesian-seniors-social-support-group-2/2026-09-24/ LOCATION:Glenwood Community Hub\, 72 Glenwood Park Drive\, Glenwood\, NSW\, 2768\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/INDOASIAN-SSG-MT-TOMAH-BOTANICAL-GARDENS-AND-LUNCH-AT-RICHMOND-CLUB-4.6.2026-11-1.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260924T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260924T140000 DTSTAMP:20260914T064158Z CREATED:20260914T054528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T064158Z UID:10007874-1790244000-1790258400@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Centre-Based Respite DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a welcoming and engaging day out with SydWest’s Centre-Based Respite Program at Glenwood Community Hub. Running from 10am to 2pm every Monday\, Tuesday\, Thursday and Friday\, the program supports older people to stay active\, connected and involved in their community while providing carers with valuable time to rest and recharge.\n\nParticipants can choose to attend one or more days each week\, depending on what suits their needs and interests. Activities include arts and crafts\, gentle exercise\, wellbeing programs\, excursions\, digital skills sessions\, guest speakers and opportunities to make lasting friendships. Morning tea and a hot lunch are provided\, creating a friendly and supportive environment where seniors can enjoy positive ageing\, social connection and fun. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/centre-based-respite-2/2026-09-24/ LOCATION:Glenwood Community Hub\, 72 Glenwood Park Drive\, Glenwood\, NSW\, 2768\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/centre-based-respite-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260924T113000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260924T133000 DTSTAMP:20260916T002200Z CREATED:20260813T042319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T002200Z UID:10000045-1790249400-1790256600@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Penrith Migrant and Refugee Women's Support Group DESCRIPTION:Join us for Playgroup for parents with children aged 0-5 years. \nParticipants will have opportunities to explore a variety of fun\, mindful and sensory play activities\, to support children’s emotional regulation as well as enhance creativity and imagination. \nAnd the best part? It’s all FREE! \nFor further information please contact: Anjum on 9621 6633 or email anjum.ali@sydwestms.org.au\n\n \n\n  URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/penrith-migrant-and-refugee-womens-support-group-5/2026-09-24/ LOCATION:Victoria Park Playground\, Corner of Putland and St Mary's Streets\, St Mary's\, nsw\, Australia CATEGORIES:Mothers-Support-Group,Supported_Playgroup ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/penrith-mothers-support.png ORGANIZER;CN="Women & Families Team":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260924T130000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260924T153000 DTSTAMP:20260914T035730Z CREATED:20260914T035730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T035730Z UID:10005179-1790254800-1790263800@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Iranian Senior Social Support Group DESCRIPTION:Stay connected\, active and engaged with SydWest’s Iranian Seniors Social Support Group. Meeting every Thursday afternoon at SydWest Blacktown\, the group offers a welcoming space for Iranian seniors to build friendships\, enjoy social and wellbeing activities\, celebrate culture\, and participate in community outings and special events. Join us to connect with others\, share experiences and enjoy a supportive environment that promotes health\, independence and social connection. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/iranian-senior-social-support-group-2/2026-09-24/ LOCATION:SydWest Level 2 Blacktown\, Level 2\, 125 Main Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IRANIAN-31.7.-4-e1788747425367.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260924T160000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260924T170000 DTSTAMP:20260916T022523Z CREATED:20260916T005753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T022523Z UID:10012529-1790265600-1790269200@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Driver Knowledge Test Class DESCRIPTION:Get ready to pass your Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) and take the first step towards obtaining your Learner’s Permit. Delivered online every Thursday\, this free class provides practical guidance on Australian road rules\, road safety\, and the knowledge required to successfully complete the DKT. As part of SydWest’s Settlement Support Program\, the sessions are designed to support new arrivals and community members to build confidence\, improve their understanding of safe driving practices\, and navigate the licensing process in a supportive learning environment. Connect online\, learn at your own pace\, and move closer to achieving your driving goals. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/driver-knowledge-test-class/2026-09-24/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Settlement Support Session ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/DKT-class-online.png ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T170000 DTSTAMP:20260914T041037Z CREATED:20260914T041035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T041037Z UID:10005440-1790323200-1790355600@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Filipino Seniors Social Support Group (Pinoy & Bandila) DESCRIPTION:Stay connected\, active and engaged with SydWest’s Filipino Seniors Social Support Group. Meeting weekly on either Monday or Friday at Max Webber Library (subject to venue availability)\, this welcoming group brings together Filipino seniors to build friendships\, enjoy social and recreational activities\, celebrate culture and participate in health and wellbeing programs. Members also have opportunities to join community outings\, special events and informative sessions\, fostering social connection\, independence and a strong sense of community. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/filipino-seniors-social-support-group-pinoy-bandila-2/2026-09-25/ LOCATION:Ma Webber Library\, Blacktown\, Cnr Flushcombe Road & Alpha Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148 CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/filipino-event-listing.png ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T120000 DTSTAMP:20260914T050237Z CREATED:20260914T050219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T050237Z UID:10006939-1790326800-1790337600@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Serbian Seniors Social Support Group DESCRIPTION:Enjoy friendship\, connection and community with SydWest’s Serbian Seniors Social Support Group. Meeting weekly on Friday mornings\, this welcoming group provides Serbian-speaking seniors with a space to socialise\, share experiences and participate in a range of enjoyable activities. From health and wellbeing programs and cultural celebrations to guest speakers and community outings\, the group offers opportunities to stay active\, build new friendships and remain connected to both culture and community in a supportive environment. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/serbian-seniors-social-support-group/2026-09-25/ LOCATION:SydWest Ground Floor Blacktown\, 125 Main Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/SERBIAN-9.7-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T123000 DTSTAMP:20260914T044821Z CREATED:20260914T044103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T044821Z UID:10006018-1790328600-1790339400@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:CHINESE SENIORS (Cantonese) DESCRIPTION:Enjoy friendship\, connection and community with SydWest’s Chinese Seniors Social Support Group (Cantonese). Meeting regularly in a welcoming and supportive environment\, this group provides Cantonese-speaking seniors with opportunities to socialise\, participate in engaging activities and maintain strong community connections. Members can enjoy health and wellbeing programs\, cultural celebrations\, guest speakers\, social outings and special events\, all designed to support active ageing\, independence and a sense of belonging. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/chinese-seniors-cantonese/2026-09-25/ LOCATION:Max Webber Library\, Blacktown\, Cnr Flushcombe Road & Alpha Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/CHINESE-SSG-KANGAROO-POINT-17.11.2025-6.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T120000 DTSTAMP:20260916T001926Z CREATED:20260827T020039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T001926Z UID:10000100-1790330400-1790337600@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Schofields Mums and Bubs Group DESCRIPTION:Our multicultural mothers group offers: \n\n\n Information and support for migrant and refugee families about health\, education\, parenting and much more\n Interactive and play-based activities for your child\n Fun\, singing\, dancing and reading activities for your child\n Activities to encourage your child to discover\, explore and problem-solve while playing.\n\nAnd the best part? It’s all FREE! \nFor further information please contact: Anjum on 9621 6633 or email ambreen.kamran@sydwestms.org.au\n\n \n\n  URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/schofields-mums-and-bubs-group-6/2026-09-25/ LOCATION:Altrop Park\, Oldfield Road\, Schofields\, NSW\, Australia CATEGORIES:Mothers-Support-Group,Supported_Playgroup ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/schofields-mums-and-bubs-grouip.png ORGANIZER;CN="Women & Families Team":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T140000 DTSTAMP:20260914T064158Z CREATED:20260914T054528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T064158Z UID:10007875-1790330400-1790344800@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Centre-Based Respite DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a welcoming and engaging day out with SydWest’s Centre-Based Respite Program at Glenwood Community Hub. Running from 10am to 2pm every Monday\, Tuesday\, Thursday and Friday\, the program supports older people to stay active\, connected and involved in their community while providing carers with valuable time to rest and recharge.\n\nParticipants can choose to attend one or more days each week\, depending on what suits their needs and interests. Activities include arts and crafts\, gentle exercise\, wellbeing programs\, excursions\, digital skills sessions\, guest speakers and opportunities to make lasting friendships. Morning tea and a hot lunch are provided\, creating a friendly and supportive environment where seniors can enjoy positive ageing\, social connection and fun. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/centre-based-respite-2/2026-09-25/ LOCATION:Glenwood Community Hub\, 72 Glenwood Park Drive\, Glenwood\, NSW\, 2768\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/centre-based-respite-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T130000 DTSTAMP:20260916T005316Z CREATED:20260916T005316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T005316Z UID:10012268-1790334000-1790341200@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:English Conversation Class DESCRIPTION:Improve your English skills and build confidence in everyday conversations through our English Conversation Class. As part of SydWest’s Settlement Support Program\, these friendly and interactive sessions help new arrivals practise speaking and listening in a supportive environment while learning useful language skills for daily life\, work\, study and community participation. It’s also a great opportunity to meet new people\, make social connections\, and feel more connected to your local community as you settle into life in Australia. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/english-conversation-class/2026-09-25/ LOCATION:SydWest Level 2 Blacktown\, Level 2\, 125 Main Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia CATEGORIES:Settlement Support Session ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/english-conversation-sets.png ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T143000 DTSTAMP:20260914T051033Z CREATED:20260914T051033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T051033Z UID:10007442-1790339400-1790346600@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Ukrainian Seniors Social Support Group DESCRIPTION:Connect with others and enjoy a welcoming sense of community at SydWest’s Ukrainian Seniors Social Support Group. Meeting weekly on Friday mornings\, this friendly group provides Ukrainian seniors with opportunities to build friendships\, share experiences and take part in a variety of social\, cultural and wellbeing activities. Members can enjoy guest speakers\, community outings\, cultural celebrations and recreational programs that support healthy ageing\, social connection and active participation in community life. The group offers a supportive environment where seniors can stay engaged\, connected and involved. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/ukrainian-seniors-social-support-group-4/2026-09-25/ LOCATION:SydWest Ground Floor Blacktown\, 125 Main Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/UKRAINIAN-WELCOME-DAY-29.5.2026-1.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T160000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260925T170000 DTSTAMP:20260916T004929Z CREATED:20260916T004929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T004929Z UID:10012007-1790352000-1790355600@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Civic Education and Citizenship Class (Dari and Farsi Language) DESCRIPTION:Build your knowledge\, confidence and understanding of life in Australia through our Civic Education and Citizenship Class\, delivered in Dari and Farsi. As part of SydWest’s Settlement Support Program\, these sessions help new arrivals learn about Australian values\, rights and responsibilities\, government services\, and the pathways to Australian citizenship. Join us in a supportive and culturally inclusive environment to gain valuable information\, connect with others\, and develop the skills and knowledge needed to successfully settle and thrive in your new community. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/civic-education-and-citizenship-class-dari-and-farsi-language/2026-09-25/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Settlement Support Session ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/online-civic-class.png ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260928T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260928T170000 DTSTAMP:20260914T041037Z CREATED:20260914T041035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T041037Z UID:10005441-1790582400-1790614800@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Filipino Seniors Social Support Group (Pinoy & Bandila) DESCRIPTION:Stay connected\, active and engaged with SydWest’s Filipino Seniors Social Support Group. Meeting weekly on either Monday or Friday at Max Webber Library (subject to venue availability)\, this welcoming group brings together Filipino seniors to build friendships\, enjoy social and recreational activities\, celebrate culture and participate in health and wellbeing programs. Members also have opportunities to join community outings\, special events and informative sessions\, fostering social connection\, independence and a strong sense of community. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/filipino-seniors-social-support-group-pinoy-bandila-2/2026-09-28/ LOCATION:Ma Webber Library\, Blacktown\, Cnr Flushcombe Road & Alpha Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148 CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/filipino-event-listing.png ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260928T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260928T123000 DTSTAMP:20260914T043747Z CREATED:20260914T043645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T043747Z UID:10005757-1790587800-1790598600@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Chinese Seniors Social Support Group (Mandarin) DESCRIPTION:Stay connected\, active and engaged with SydWest’s Chinese Seniors Social Support Group (Mandarin). Meeting weekly on a Wednesday at Max Webber Library\, this friendly group provides a welcoming space for Mandarin-speaking seniors to socialise\, build friendships and take part in a variety of enjoyable activities. From health and wellbeing programs and informative guest speakers to cultural celebrations and community outings\, the group offers opportunities to stay connected\, learn new skills and enjoy meaningful social interaction in a supportive environment. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/chinese-seniors-social-support-group-mandarin-2/2026-09-28/ LOCATION:Max Webber Library\, Blacktown\, Cnr Flushcombe Road & Alpha Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/CHINESE-3.10.2025-6.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260928T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260928T120000 DTSTAMP:20260914T044441Z CREATED:20260914T044441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T044441Z UID:10006280-1790589600-1790596800@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Coptic Seniors Social Support Group (Arabic) DESCRIPTION:Join SydWest’s Coptic Seniors Social Support Group (Arabic)\, a welcoming weekly gathering for seniors to connect\, socialise and enjoy time with others in their community. Meeting every Monday in Blacktown\, the group offers a variety of activities that support wellbeing\, friendship and community participation. Members can enjoy cultural celebrations\, social outings\, guest speakers\, recreational activities and opportunities to share experiences in a friendly and supportive environment. It’s a great way to stay active\, connected and engaged while maintaining cultural and community ties. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/coptic-seniors-social-support-group-arabic-2/2026-09-28/ LOCATION:SydWest Ground Floor Blacktown\, 125 Main Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/COPTIC-1.9.2025-3.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260928T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260928T140000 DTSTAMP:20260914T064158Z CREATED:20260914T054528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T064158Z UID:10007878-1790589600-1790604000@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Centre-Based Respite DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a welcoming and engaging day out with SydWest’s Centre-Based Respite Program at Glenwood Community Hub. Running from 10am to 2pm every Monday\, Tuesday\, Thursday and Friday\, the program supports older people to stay active\, connected and involved in their community while providing carers with valuable time to rest and recharge.\n\nParticipants can choose to attend one or more days each week\, depending on what suits their needs and interests. Activities include arts and crafts\, gentle exercise\, wellbeing programs\, excursions\, digital skills sessions\, guest speakers and opportunities to make lasting friendships. Morning tea and a hot lunch are provided\, creating a friendly and supportive environment where seniors can enjoy positive ageing\, social connection and fun. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/centre-based-respite-2/2026-09-28/ LOCATION:Glenwood Community Hub\, 72 Glenwood Park Drive\, Glenwood\, NSW\, 2768\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/centre-based-respite-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260928T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260928T150000 DTSTAMP:20260914T034939Z CREATED:20260914T023215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T034939Z UID:10004787-1790598600-1790607600@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Turkish Senior Social Support Group DESCRIPTION:Stay connected\, active and engaged with SydWest’s Turkish Seniors Social Support Group. Meeting every Monday afternoon at SydWest Blacktown\, the group provides a welcoming space for Turkish seniors to build friendships\, participate in social and wellbeing activities\, celebrate cultural traditions and enjoy community outings. Join us to connect with others\, share experiences and take part in a range of activities designed to support healthy ageing\, independence and social connection. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/turkish-senior-social-support-group-2/2026-09-28/ LOCATION:SydWest Ground Floor Blacktown\, 125 Main Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/TURKISH-SSG-MURRAY-ROSE-POOL-AND-FISH-MARKETS-9.2.20206-8-e1788749258274.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260929T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260929T120000 DTSTAMP:20260914T022951Z CREATED:20260914T022951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T022951Z UID:10004525-1790672400-1790683200@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Maltese Senior Social Support Group DESCRIPTION: URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/maltese-senior-social-support-group-2/2026-09-29/ LOCATION:SydWest Level 2 Blacktown\, Level 2\, 125 Main Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/MALTESE-21.10.2025-2-scaled-e1788747030655.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260929T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260929T123000 DTSTAMP:20260914T022701Z CREATED:20260914T022537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T022701Z UID:10004393-1790676000-1790685000@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Tamil Seniors Social Support Group DESCRIPTION:Stay connected\, active and engaged with our Tamil Seniors Social Support Group. Meeting fortnightly on Tuesday mornings in Wentworthville\, this welcoming group brings together seniors from diverse cultural backgrounds to enjoy social activities\, make new friendships\, share experiences and participate in health and wellbeing programs. With cultural celebrations\, guest speakers\, community outings and plenty of opportunities to connect\, the group provides a supportive environment that promotes social inclusion\, independence and healthy ageing. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/tamil-seniors-social-support-group/2026-09-29/ LOCATION:Wentworthville Community Centre\, 2 Lane Street\, Wentworthville\, NSW\, 2145\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/TAMIL-29.8.2025-2-e1788829691340.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260929T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260929T123000 DTSTAMP:20260914T035406Z CREATED:20260914T035406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T035406Z UID:10005047-1790676000-1790685000@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Multicultural Senior Social Support Group DESCRIPTION:Stay connected\, active and engaged with our Multicultural Seniors Social Support Group. Meeting fortnightly on Tuesday mornings in Wentworthville\, this welcoming group brings together seniors from diverse cultural backgrounds to enjoy social activities\, make new friendships\, share experiences and participate in health and wellbeing programs. With cultural celebrations\, guest speakers\, community outings and plenty of opportunities to connect\, the group provides a supportive environment that promotes social inclusion\, independence and healthy ageing. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/multicultural-senior-social-support-group-2/2026-09-29/ LOCATION:Wentworthville Community Centre\, 2 Lane Street\, Wentworthville\, NSW\, 2145\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/MSSSG-01-e1788748947183.png ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260929T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260929T123000 DTSTAMP:20260914T050243Z CREATED:20260914T045926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T050243Z UID:10006679-1790676000-1790685000@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Spanish Seniors Social Support Group DESCRIPTION:Stay connected\, active and involved with SydWest’s Spanish Seniors Social Support Group. Meeting every Tuesday morning\, this welcoming group provides Spanish-speaking seniors with opportunities to socialise\, build friendships and enjoy a range of engaging activities. Members can participate in wellbeing programs\, cultural celebrations\, guest speaker sessions and community outings\, while connecting with others who share their language and culture. The group offers a friendly and supportive environment that promotes healthy ageing\, social connection and community participation. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/spanish-seniors-social-support-group/2026-09-29/ LOCATION:Max Webber Library\, Blacktown\, Cnr Flushcombe Road & Alpha Street\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/SPANISH-6.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260929T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260929T140000 DTSTAMP:20260914T064158Z CREATED:20260914T054528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T064158Z UID:10007879-1790676000-1790690400@sydwestms.org.au SUMMARY:Centre-Based Respite DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a welcoming and engaging day out with SydWest’s Centre-Based Respite Program at Glenwood Community Hub. Running from 10am to 2pm every Monday\, Tuesday\, Thursday and Friday\, the program supports older people to stay active\, connected and involved in their community while providing carers with valuable time to rest and recharge.\n\nParticipants can choose to attend one or more days each week\, depending on what suits their needs and interests. Activities include arts and crafts\, gentle exercise\, wellbeing programs\, excursions\, digital skills sessions\, guest speakers and opportunities to make lasting friendships. Morning tea and a hot lunch are provided\, creating a friendly and supportive environment where seniors can enjoy positive ageing\, social connection and fun. URL:https://sydwestms.org.au/upcoming-event/centre-based-respite-2/2026-09-29/ LOCATION:Glenwood Community Hub\, 72 Glenwood Park Drive\, Glenwood\, NSW\, 2768\, Australia CATEGORIES:Seniors Social Support Groups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sydwestms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/centre-based-respite-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="SydWest Seniors Social Support Groups":MAILTO:info@sydwestms.org.au END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR