Elorac Place Community Centre
Overview
For more than 25 years, Elorac Place has been at the heart of the Ellen Grove community, offering care and support to people in need.
The staff and volunteers at Elorac Place are committed to their vision of working towards creating a strong and healthy community.
Facilities
The Elorac Community Centre includes:
A community hall
with air-con, fridge and accessible bathroom (available for hire).
A community garden
where you can volunteer and enjoy fresh, homegrown produce.
A computer station
with internet access for job search and education.
A meeting / activity room
with a boardroom table and lounge suite (available for hire).
A commercial kitchen
fully equipped high-grade appliances (available for hire).
Services and activities
Services offered at Elorac Place include:
- Weekly activities (view the What's On calendar below)
- School holiday activities
- Events (follow our Facebook page)
- Youth programs
- Venue hire
What's on
Discover what’s happening at our community centre. From craft groups and yoga sessions to mental health support and one-on-one appointments, there’s something here for families and young people at every stage.
- Individual support is available by appointment: contact us to see how we can help.
- For community events at Elorac Place, check our Facebook page (open in new window).
Monday to Friday
From 9am to 3pm:
- Backyard Library (runs until 3:30pm)
- Free tea & coffee, and a safe place to relax
- Computer, internet, printer, and access to free Wi-Fi.
- Telephone access
- Community gardening (volunteer and enjoy edible gardens)
- Food hampers for community members (call to check eligibility, limited numbers)
Tuesdays
Food Shed
9.30am - 11.30am
Low cost groceries, free clothes and free househould items
Playgroup
9.30am - 11.00am
For children 0-5 & parents/ carers
Cheesy Tuesdays
9.30am - 11.30am
Free toasties
Wellbeing Mental Health Service
Providing low intensity mental health and practical psychosocial support.
Bookings required: 07 3151 3840 or [email protected]
View the Playgroup Poster (PDF) View the Cheesy Tuesday Poster (PDF)
Wednesdays
Yoga
10.30am - 11 .30am
Beginners welcome.
Kids Club after school program
2.45pm - 3.45pm
For children 5-12 & parents/carers
Basketball
3.30pm - 5pm
Julie Road
For young people
Thursdays
Free Community Breakfast BBQ
9am-10.30am
LAST Thursday of every month
Food Shed
9.30am - 11.30am
Low cost groceries, free clothes and free househould items
Fridays
Heart Foundation Walking Group
8am - 9am
Open to all ages and abilities
Get Crafty
10am - 12noon
Downloads
Venue hire
Elorac Place Community Centre offers a community hall, a meeting / activity room, interview room, and a commercial kitchen for hire by community groups and organisations. These spaces are suitable for a range of uses, including meetings, training sessions, exercise classes, and cultural or religious activities.
View photos and pricing on our dedicated webpage.