All Abilities Badminton at Springers Leisure Centre

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Wed 23 Feb 2022 18:00 — Wed 08 Jun 2022 19:30
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NEW TIMES! Join us earlier in the session for more court availability: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

** Use this form to book your spot ** Bookings are essential. Registrations close on Tuesday night before every session.

Are you looking for a weekly activity and a friendly group of people with similar abilities to you?

Our All Abilities Badminton sessions welcome beginners, people living with a disability or limited mobility to play badminton in a relaxed and casual environment. Supporters, carers, guardians and allies are also welcome!

  • NDIS friendly
    • Only $10 per session or $75 for 8 sessions
    • Club Members (log-in required): $5 per session or $35 for 8 sessions
  • Mentoring available for new players
  • Lightweight racquets and shuttlecocks provided
  • Standing and wheelchair participation welcomed
    • For wheelchair players, please bring your anti-tippers. Where possible we will have a sports wheelchair available for you to try at the session.
  • Invite family, friends, guardians, carers and supporters

Sessions will run every Wednesday at 5:30 - 7:30 PM at Springers Leisure Centre (400 Cheltenham Road, Keysborough VIC 3173)

Attending each session is coach Michelle Be (Badminton Connect, VBVA) and assistant coach Joseph Yeung.

COVID-19: In the nature of this program operating in a venue shared with other public and community users, all attendees will be asked to provide valid proof of vaccination or exemption to enter the venue at Springers Leisure Centre: https://www.springersleisurecentre.com.au/covid-19-update

For more information on how to join, please contact Badminton Victoria on 03 9686 4777, participation@badmintonvic.com.au or register your interest by using this online form.

 


Travelling to Springers Leisure Centre

https://www.springersleisurecentre.com.au/location

Here's where we are playing and a step-by-step look at how to get to the Badminton Stadium at Springers Leisure Centre:

We will meet you on Badminton Court 5 in the Badminton Stadium.

Springers Leisure Centre is conveniently located at 400 Cheltenham Road, Keysborough.

Please note that the building is a few hundred metres away from the main road.

Public Transport

If you're taking public transport, buses 812 and 828 stop near the centre on Cheltenham Road.

Car Drop-off

An accessible drop-off point is available at the roundabout in front of the building.

  1. To get there, please take the first (1st) exit (COVID-testing entrance) when you approach the first (1st) roundabout.

  2. At the second (2nd) roundabout, pass the first (1st) exit (COVID-testing entrance) to take the second (2nd) exit to turn right on to Keysborough Road.

  3. You will then approach the drop-off point in front of the venue and you will not reach the COVID-test site in the parking lot:

Driving by Car

Plenty of free parking is also available on site.

  1. When you approach the first roundabout, please pass the first (1st) exit (COVID-testing entrance) to take the second (2nd) exit that will roughly take you straight and towards the right-side of the building. You will first approach the gravel parking lot:
  2. More accessible parking, including 3 allocated spots, is available on the other side of the building. To get there, continue down the road and around the football field behind the building. You will eventually arrive at the left side of the building where the paved car park is:

If you are unsure or lost on the way, please call the Springers Leisure Centre phone number: 03 9701 5900.


Supported by Sport and Recreation Victoria, Badminton Australia and Badminton Oceania.

 


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