West Winds Community Centre

24/10/2026

If you like some toe tapping, dance action, these guys are sure to please. Book for fun times shared.

John Smoker and the Midnight Jammers on tour from Perth WA.
West Winds Community Centre Woodbridge
Bring your dancing shoes.
Sunday 8th November
Outdoor gig
2pm - 4.30pm
W**e Bar, no BYO
Food - cheese platters, cake, slice
Complimentary tea/coffee
Shelter from the elements and seating
Car parking on site
Tickets: Online - $20 + booking fee, $25 at the door
https://events.humanitix.com/smoker-and-the-midnight-jammers

22/10/2026

📚 SMALL LIBRARY. BIG ADVENTURES.

Welcome to Woodbridge Library at West Winds Community Centre!

Looking for your next great read? You might be surprised by what you’ll find just around the corner!

Tucked in beside the West Winds Op Shop, our community library is home to a wonderful collection of books, generously donated by local readers over the years. From gripping thrillers and page-turning mysteries to beloved classics and books for younger readers, there’s something waiting to catch your eye.

📖 Not sure what to read next?
Just ask Annelle!

Our lovely volunteer librarian, Annelle, is happy to help you discover a new author or find something you’ll love. Enjoy David Baldacci? You might like the legal twists and courtroom drama of John Grisham, or the action-packed adventures of Lee Child.

🧩 More than just books!

Bring the kids, browse the shelves, discover a puzzle or find a game to enjoy at home. And while you’re here, why not have a wander through the West Winds Op Shop? You never know what treasures you might uncover!

📍 Find us:
WOODBRIDGE LIBRARY
@ West Winds Community Centre
🕙 General opening hours:
Monday to Friday, 10am–2pm.

Whether you’re a lifelong bookworm or simply looking for something new, we’d love to see you!

❤️ Borrow a book. Discover a favourite. Support your community.

14/10/2026

📣 A little change to our opening hours! 🎉

West Winds Community Centre will be CLOSED
Thursday 22 October .. for Hobart Show Day.

Our offices will also be CLOSED
Friday 23 October .. due to reduced staffing levels.

💪 Good news, though!
The Shed and Gym will operate as usual on both days.

Enjoy the long weekend! We’ll see you again soon! 🌞😊

14/10/2026

📣 A little change to our opening hours! 🎉

West Winds Community Centre will be CLOSED
Thursday 22 October .. for Hobart Show Day.

Our offices will also be CLOSED
Friday 23 October .. due to reduced staffing levels.

💪 Good news, though!
The Shed and Gym will operate as usual on both days.

Enjoy the long weekend! We’ll see you again soon! 🌞😊

Send a message to learn more

12/10/2026

ENROLMENTS NOW OPEN AT WOMBATS! 🐻

Looking for a fun, caring and welcoming place for your little one to learn, play and grow?

Wombats Occasional Childcare Centre, located at West Winds Community Centre in Woodbridge, has enrolment vacancies!

✨ For children aged 2–7 years
Monday to Thursday during school terms
8.30am–3.30pm
📍 West Winds Community Centre, Woodbridge

Give your child the opportunity to explore, make friends and enjoy a wonderful range of experiences in a supportive community setting.

Enquire now with Tracy Roberts to find out more about enrolments and availability, call 6267 4713.

Spread the word to families who might be looking for a lovely local childcare option! 💙🧡

12/10/2026

💙💛 PROBUS AT WEST WINDS COMMUNITY CENTRE 💛💙
Wednesday 14 October 2026
Meeting time: 10.00am
West Winds Community Centre, Woodbridge

🎉 Celebrating 50 Years of Probus! 🎉

October marks the 50th anniversary of the Probus Organisation, and we’re celebrating this special milestone! Members are encouraged to wear their Probus colours, blue and yellow, to this month’s meeting.

🎤 GUEST SPEAKER: Ken Goodsell
“An Interesting Life”

Join us as Kettering local Ken Goodsell shares stories from his fascinating and varied career. From school teaching and a career in the Navy to electronics work in Antarctica, bus driving and returning to teaching, Ken has certainly had an interesting journey! He has also served the local community for many years as a Justice of the Peace and Commissioner for the Supreme Court.

Come along for an enjoyable morning of stories, friendship and community connection. 💙💛

We look forward to celebrating this wonderful milestone with you!

Send a message to learn more

12/10/2026

🛍️💙🧡 WORLD OP SHOP DAY! 💙🧡

Bargain hunters, this one’s for you! 🎉

🛍️ Fill a bag for just $5!

📅 Saturday 17 October
⏰ 10am–2pm

Come along, hunt for a treasure or two, grab a bargain and support your local community at the same time!

📍 West Winds Community Centre Op Shop
3528 Channel Highway, Woodbridge

Bring your shopping bags and your bargain-hunting spirit! 🧡💙

11/10/2026

West Winds AGM | Introducing Your 2026-27 Board & Office Bearers

Following our recent Annual General Meeting, we’re pleased to announce the appointment of our new Board and office bearers at West Winds Community Centre!

Please join us in congratulating everyone taking on these important roles and thanking them for their commitment to our community.

✨ Meet our 2026 Office Bearers

👏 President: Nancy Conte
👏 Vice President: Ian McKenzie
👏 Treasurer: Michael Yates
👏 Secretary: Karen Ford

Board Members

Wendy Fountain
Lynn Jarvis
Annette Ottaway
Tom Polacheck
Chris Read

🤝 Supporting Roles
Public Officer: Sharon Rigg
Membership Officer: Margie Benjamin

Our Board plays an important role in supporting West Winds, helping guide our direction and ensuring we continue to be a welcoming, connected and thriving community hub for the Channel.

💬 Curious about what happens behind the scenes at West Winds?

We’d love our Association members to feel part of the conversation! You’re always welcome to come along to a Board meeting, meet the team, see how things work and learn more about the decisions and ideas that help shape our community.

You never know what might spark your interest, and every perspective, skill and idea has something valuable to offer.

>> Board meetings are held on the third Friday of each month at 1.00pm.

Come along, have a listen, ask questions and get a little more involved in the place we all help make special 💙🧡

Send a message to learn more

11/10/2026

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