Move It e-newsletter!

April 2023

Hey, it's time to Move It, and we're bringing the fun to Marion this April!

While we put the finishing touches on our multi-council partnership, you can join us for an exciting month of outdoor activities across the City of Marion. Get ready to try new programs like Mat Pilates and Social Tennis, where we'll provide all the equipment. You can also work up a sweat with our Outdoor Fitness classes, explore the great outdoors on our Discovery Walks and there's even something for the little ones with KinderGym.

So, mark your calendars and keep your eyes peeled for our upcoming announcement! Don't miss out on the last days of autumn, and let's get moving together!

Keep scrolling for more information or click here to book online now!

Move It April!

Come N' Try Pilates

Move Is trialling a new program this April, Mat Pilates! Pilates has gained popularity in recent years due to its numerous benefits, including improved core strength, flexibility, spine health, and posture. Our certified clinical pilates instructor, Kate, will be leading this beginner-friendly program. All you need to bring is a mat and water, and let Kate guide you through the movements. Don't miss out on the chance to try something new and beneficial for your body!

*BYO mat*

When: Tuesday April 4, 11 & 18 at 10am.

Where: Oaklands Wetlands Reserve (back car park)

Cost: Gold coin donation

Click here to book online now!

Come N' Try Social Tennis

Move It and Rally4Ever have partnered to offer beginner-friendly social tennis... Whether you've never tried tennis before or used to play and want to get back into it, this is for you!

Our friendly volunteer coaches will be available to help you get started and improve your skills. All equipment, including rackets and tennis balls, will be provided, so you don't need to worry about bringing anything.

Come alone, with a friend or family member, and enjoy a fun and social game of tennis in a welcoming and inclusive environment.

When: Weekly Thursdays 2 - 3pm, commencing April 13

Where: Mitchell Park Sports and Community Centre Outdoor tennis courts (off of Bradley Grove)

Cost: Free

Click here to book online now!

Outdoor Fitness

Join us for Outdoor Fitness across the City of Marions parks and reserves!

Run by a fully qualified PT, this program can be adapted to suit all ability levels!

The sessions will utilise various equipment from resistance bands to park equipment, showing you the best way to continue working out at home!

Capella Drive Reserve, Hallett Cove - 17 April - Click here to book
Alpine Road Reserve, Seacombe Heights - 21 April - Click here to book
Dwyer Road Reserve, Oaklands Park - 24 April - Click here to book

After the session, join us for coffee at a local cafe!

Time: 10am

Cost: Gold coin donation

KinderGym on the Move

We're excited to announce that KinderGym is returning to Trott Park this April for three weeks of fun!

In partnership with Gymnastics SA, the program is designed for children aged 2 - 5. The session involves an extensive range of fundamental movement opportunities, helping children to develop their motor skills, coordination, and confidence.

When: Wednesday 5, 12, 19 April at 11am

Where: Trott Park Neighbourhood Centre

Cost: Gold coin donation.

Bookings essential!

Discovery Walk

Walk: O'Halloran Hill

Come along with us this April and participate in our City of Marion walk at O'Halloran Hill. Accompanied by our experienced walking guide, Tony, we will traverse through the beautiful National Park and explore the diverse range of trails, all while soaking in the breathtaking city and coastal views!

When: Friday 14 April, 10am

Where: Meet at the BMX car park along Majors Rd (opposite fire station).

Cost: Gold coin donation

Click here to book online now!

For any questions, contact our Move It Coordinator, Brooke, who will happily help!

Call 0466 840 973 or email gameon@marion.sa.gov.au