Our social groups are an ideal way to maintain friendships, form new ones and keep active and connected.

Helping Hand offers a range of social group activities in Gilles Plains, Wynn Vale and Holden Hill, for older people. Our social group activities offer a friendly and safe space to connect with others in your community, and are run by welcoming and friendly staff and volunteers.

Click here to download a timetable of our social groups, or scroll down to read more.

Be Connected

Build your digital skills, confidence and safety online.

1:00pm to 3:00pm every Friday

Wandana Community Centre, 14 Blacks Road, Gilles Plains

Crafty Capers

Bring along your own craft and hobby projects to work on together.

1:00pm to 4:00pm every Wednesday

Jubilee Community Centre, Building 2, 7 Jubilee Way, Wynn Vale

Creative Catch-Ups

Bring along your own craft and hobby projects to work on together.

Every Friday: 9:30am to 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 4:00pm

Wandana Community Centre, 14 Blacks Road, Gilles Plains

Games and More

Enjoy group games such as carpet bowls, darts, and so much more.

12:30pm to 4:00pm every Wednesday

Jubilee Community Centre, Building 2, 7 Jubilee Way, Wynn Vale

Gawler Cinema

Enjoy a monthly trip to the Gawler Cinema to see a film on the big screen.

10:00am to 1:00pm second Tuesday of each month

Meet at Wandana Community Centre, 14 Blacks Rd, Gilles Plains

Golden Girls and Guys

Get together and enjoy social conversations, games and puzzles.

Every Monday: 9:30am to 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Jubilee Community Centre, Building 2, 7 Jubilee Way, Wynn Vale

Every Tuesday: 9:30am to 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Wandana Community Centre, 14 Blacks Road, Gilles Plains

Golden Years Club

Enjoy social connections, games and friendly conversation.

9:30am to 12:00pm every Wednesday

Jubilee Community Centre, Building 2, 7 Jubilee Way, Wynn Vale

Hills Boys

A group where men can enjoy a good chat, as well as games and more.

9:30am to 12:00pm Wednesday fortnightly

Holden Hill Community Centre, 82 Valiant Road, Holden Hill

Lunch Out and About

Visit local eateries and enjoy a delicious lunch with fellow foodies once a month.

11:30am to 3:30pm first Monday of each month

Meet at Wandana Community Centre, 14 Blacks Rd, Gilles Plains

Men’s Zone

A group where men can enjoy a good chat, games and so much more.

9:30am to 12:00pm every Tuesday

Wandana Community Centre, 14 Blacks Road, Gilles Plains

Music and Song

Sing your heart out to your favourite songs old and new.

12:30pm to 3:30pm every Thursday

Wandana Community Centre, 14 Blacks Road, Gilles Plains

Walking Group

Take a walk in the local area, while enjoying lively conversation.

9:30am to 11:00am Wednesday fortnightly

Jubilee Community Centre, Building 2, 7 Jubilee Way, Wynn Vale

How do I join a group?

For more information about joining a group, or starting a new group in your community,
call our friendly staff on 1300 444 663.