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Celebrate Seniors Month at PARC this October!

This October, we’re partnering with Frankston City Council to celebrate Frankston’s thriving over-60s community with a month-long festival packed full of opportunities to get happy, healthy and connected. Whether you’re a PARC member or visiting for the first time, this is your chance to join in on the fun with free group exercise classes and a special café treat throughout the month. 

See below for the full program of our Seniors Festival celebrations: 

Date 

Time 

Activity 

Tuesday 8th October 

12:10pm 

Active Movers 

Wednesday 9th October  

8:30am  

Tai Chi 

Thursday 10th October 

12:10pm 

Active Movers 

Tuesday 15th October 

12:10pm 

Active Movers 

Wednesday 16th October 

8:30am  

Tai Chi 

Thursday 17th October 

12:10pm 

Active Movers 

Tuesday 22nd October 

12:10pm 

Active Movers 

Wednesday 23rd October 

8:30am  

Tai Chi 

Thursday 24th October 

12:10pm 

Active Movers 

Tuesday 30th October 

12:10pm 

Active Movers 

Wednesday 31st October 

8:30am  

Tai Chi 

 

Don’t forget to visit PARC on Fridays during Seniors Month! After your swim or workout, you can unwind and enjoy a freshly baked scone with a small coffee, the perfect way to relax and recharge. 

Spaces are limited, and bookings for classes are now open. To book, please visit PARC Reception or call 9781 8444. Alternatively book online here:  BOOK NOW 

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More People Can Swim summer programs are back - and it’s FREE! 

This summer, Peninsula Leisure and Frankston City Council are helping more people in Frankston learn to swim and stay safe around water. 

Our More People Can Swim initiative offers fully subsidised programs for teens, kids, and families this January, who would otherwise not have access to water safety education or swimming lessons. 

💦 Build confidence in and around the water 
💦 Learn vital life-saving water skills 
💦 Join a fun, supportive community who is safer for summer 

Simply complete an Expression of Interest form for your preferred program on our website here: https://peninsulaleisure.com.au/can-swim/ 

☀️ Expressions of Interest are open throughout November 2025, for programs running in January 2026. 

💙 For questions, contact our friendly Can Swim team at can.swim@peninsulaleisure.com.au 

 #pinesfrankston #parcfrankston #frankstoncity
PARC’s Annual Christmas Giving Tree is back 🎄❤️

We’re proud to once again partner with Community Support Frankston to help families in need this Christmas. Over the years, our community’s generosity has been amazing - and this year, it’s needed more than ever! 
 
How you can help: 
🎁 Donate: Gifts and non-perishable items. Brand new toys and festive foods! 
📍 Where: Donation box near PARC reception 
📆 When: Donations cut off on Friday 12 December to allow time to distribute. 

Let’s spread joy and make this Christmas brighter for everyone in our local community! 

#PARCFrankston #ChristmasGivingTree #Christmasgiftdonations #christmasappeal
New! Instantly suspend your membership online via the Customer Portal

We’ve made managing your membership easier! From today, Tuesday 11 November, Full Access, Aquatic Access, and Active Life members can now suspend your memberships instantly through your Customer Portal - no forms, no waiting!

☑️ Instantly suspend your membership online
☑️ Manage your own suspension dates
☑️ Start your suspension immediately – no three-day wait

Want to learn how it works? We’ve put together a blog with step-by-step instructions and FAQs to guide you through. Read the full guide here: https://parc.peninsulaleisure.com.au/news/introducing-self-serve-suspensions/

We’re excited to bring you this new feature and hope it makes managing your membership even easier
VICSWIM Summer intensives are back for 2026 🏊

Give your kids a fun, intensive swim program this January at PARC or Pines! Perfect for ages 4–12, these lessons focus on swimming skills and water safety. 

🟢 PINES
Week 1:  1: 5–9 January, 8.00am - 3.00pm
Week 2: 12 - 16 January, 8.30am - 1.00pm

🔵 PARC
 Week 3: 19–23 January, 8:30am–1pm 
 
Cost: $43 per week (5 lessons included) 
Bookings open from 10am this Wednesday 12 November. These spots won’t last! 

Visit VICSWIM's website to secure your child's spot - www.vicswim.com.au 

#PARCfrankston #vicswim #swimminglessons #watersafetyskills #watersafety

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