Seniors aged 50 years and older are invited to join us for a week of fun and free activities!
Basic Introduction to Ukulele
Karratha Library READ Room, Monday 9 November from 9.30am to 10.30am
Discover the joy of playing the ukulele in this fun, beginner friendly workshop. Learn basic chords, simple strumming patterns and play your first songs in a relaxed and supportive environment. No experience required. Ukuleles provided.
Bookings required: https://www.trybooking.com/au/event/1662122
Sweet Treats and Savoury Eats Baking Comp & Movie
Red Earth Arts Precinct, Monday 9 November from 11am to 3pm
Are you a senior who loves to bake? Enter our Seniors Week Baking Competition and show off your favourite creation!
Not a baker? No problem! Join us from 11:00am for a fun group tasting and morning tea followed by a free screening of Sense and Sensibility at 1pm.
No bookings required.
Morning Tea, Games and Jokeria
50 Cent Hall PCYC Roebourne, Tuesday 10 November from 10am to 1pm
Join us for a special luncheon celebrating Seniors Week with games, music and laughter. Enjoy a shared meal, play games and enjoy live entertainment by Jokeria.
No bookings required.
Tai Chi
Karratha Library READ Room, Tuesday 10 November from 12pm to 12.30pm
Discover the gentle practice of Tai Chi in this beginner-friendly session designed to improve balance, flexibility and overall wellbeing. Learn simple movements in a relaxed and supportive environment. Suitable for all fitness levels, walk-ins welcome.
No bookings required.
Remembrance Day
RSL Karratha, Wednesday 11 November from 10.30am to 12pm
Join us at the Karratha RSL for a special Remembrance Day commemoration as we come together to honour and remember those who served and sacrificed for our country. Following the service, enjoy a morning tea and take the opportunity to connect with members of our community.
No bookings required.
Tai Chi
Karratha Library READ Room, Thursday 12 November from 12pm to 12.30pm
Discover the gentle practice of Tai Chi in this beginner-friendly session designed to improve balance, flexibility and overall wellbeing. Learn simple movements in a relaxed and supportive environment. Suitable for all fitness levels.
No bookings required.
Paint & Sip
Dampier Community Hall, Friday 13 November from 10am to 1pm
Unleash your creativity with Paintbox! Enjoy a fun, relaxed session of painting, laughter and social connection. No experience? No worries, follow along step-by-step and watch your masterpiece come to life. Catering provided.
Bookings required: https://karratha.sales.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/169660
Booked for Games
Karratha Library READ Room, Friday 13 November from 12pm to 2pm
Seniors and adults are invited to Karratha Library to enjoy light refreshments, connect with others and spend a few relaxing hours playing cards, boardgames and mindfulness colouring. Afternoon tea provided.
Bookings required:https://www.trybooking.com/au/event/1662193
Paint & Sip - SOLD OUT
Karratha Country Club, Saturday 14 November from 10am to 1pm
Join Three Birds Creative for a fun and relaxed Paint and Sip experience! Enjoy painting, laughter, delicious catering and great company in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. No experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and let your creativity flow! Catering provided.
Bookings required: https://karratha.sales.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/169665
Paint & Sip
Wickham Community Hub, Sunday 15 November from 10am to 1pm
Unleash your creativity with Paintbox! Enjoy a fun, relaxed session of painting, laughter and social connection. No experience? No worries, follow along step-by-step and watch your masterpiece come to life. Catering provided.
Bookings required: https://karratha.sales.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/169663
BAKING COMPETITION TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Are you a senior who loves to bake?
Enter our 3rd annual baking competition, open for both sweet AND savoury entries! Bigger prizes to win for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place!
All seniors are welcome to join in the fun, regardless of whether they’re entering the competition. Entries and morning tea will be shared from 11.10am.
Entries must be delivered to the venue at 10:30am on Monday 9 November 2026. Judging will occur from 10.30am to 11am. The winner will be announced at 11.30am.
Prizes:
🥇 1st Place – $300 Buy Local Voucher
🥈 2nd Place – $150 Buy Local Voucher
🥉 3rd Place – $75 Buy Local Voucher
Conditions of entry:
- All entries must be homemade (not store bought).
- Each participant may only enter once.
- Entries must be served on a plate or tray.
- Entries that require refrigeration are not acceptable.
- Entries must be delivered to the Studio Room at the Red Earth Arts Precinct at 10:30am.
- A full list of ingredients must be provided with each entry for allergies and dietary awareness.
- All food must be prepared in a clean and safe environment.
- Any entries deemed unsafe, incorrectly labelled, or unsuitable for consumption may be disqualified.
- Common allergens (nuts, dairy, gluten, eggs, etc.) must be declared.
- By entering, participants consent to photos or videos taken at the event being used for promotional purposes.
- Contestants must be present, and the Judging period starts from 10.30am to 11am, with serving time to share with everyone after judging.
Scoring system:
- Entries will be judged based on taste, presentation, and creativity & originality.
- Judges will score on a scale between 1 to 10 (10 is the highest score)
- Prizes will be awarded as they’re announced.
After the competition:
From 11.00am entries and morning tea will be shared with everyone, with a free movie screening of Sense and Sensibility to follow, starting at 1pm.
For more information and to submit an entry, please contact The Events team on events@karratha.wa.gov.au or 9186 8555. Register your interest or just show up on the day!
