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Aug
21
Past Event
Creche - Friday 21st August
Duntroon Community Centre
09:45 – 12:45
Duntroon Community Centre Creche
The Duntroon Community Centre offers a creche service every Friday from 9:45 am to 12:45 pm during ACT school terms.
Children are cared for in the playgroup room with our qualified staff, giving parents and carers a chance to relax and recharge at the Centre, use our hot desking spaces, or join our Bubs & Bumps group.
Please note: Carers must remain on-site at DCC and be contactable throughout the session.
Please ensure your child arrives with sun protection, weather appropriate clothing and a labelled lunch box and drink bottle
To access this service you will need to become a 2026 VIP Member at Duntroon Community Centre | TidyHQ
Before attending the creche, you’ll need to complete a registration form outlining the session's requirements and rules.
No credits or refunds will be given for missed or cancelled sessions for any reason.
Sickness & Illness Policy: To keep our little ones safe, children with infectious illnesses (e.g., colds, flu, COVID-19, conjunctivitis, diarrhoea, vomiting) or any other illness including rashes, worms, head lice, and ear infections cannot attend creche.
We reserve the right to refuse entry if signs of illness appear during care.
In emergencies, DCC may seek medical assistance, and the parent/guardian agrees to cover any associated costs.
If your child shows distress or discomfort—or needs a nappy change or toileting support—you’ll be contacted promptly.
By booking, you agree to our sickness and illness and cancellation policies.
Please note if you wish to purchase 10 weekly sessions we are able to provide you with an invoice to minimise fees to DCC. Please email to request this.
For questions or help with registration, feel free to reach out to our Centre Coordinator, Carmel at coordinator@duntrooncommunitycentre.org.au or on 5131 1715
DCC receives funding from Defence Member and Family Support to provide this service at a subsidised cost to current serving defence members and their families.
Aug
14
Past Event
Creche - Friday 14th August
Duntroon Community Centre
09:45 – 12:45
Duntroon Community Centre Creche
The Duntroon Community Centre offers a creche service every Friday from 9:45 am to 12:45 pm during ACT school terms.
Children are cared for in the playgroup room with our qualified staff, giving parents and carers a chance to relax and recharge at the Centre, use our hot desking spaces, or join our Bubs & Bumps group.
Please note: Carers must remain on-site at DCC and be contactable throughout the session.
Please ensure your child arrives with sun protection, weather appropriate clothing and a labelled lunch box and drink bottle
To access this service you will need to become a 2026 VIP Member at Duntroon Community Centre | TidyHQ
Before attending the creche, you’ll need to complete a registration form outlining the session's requirements and rules.
No credits or refunds will be given for missed or cancelled sessions for any reason.
Sickness & Illness Policy: To keep our little ones safe, children with infectious illnesses (e.g., colds, flu, COVID-19, conjunctivitis, diarrhoea, vomiting) or any other illness including rashes, worms, head lice, and ear infections cannot attend creche.
We reserve the right to refuse entry if signs of illness appear during care.
In emergencies, DCC may seek medical assistance, and the parent/guardian agrees to cover any associated costs.
If your child shows distress or discomfort—or needs a nappy change or toileting support—you’ll be contacted promptly.
By booking, you agree to our sickness and illness and cancellation policies.
Please note if you wish to purchase 10 weekly sessions we are able to provide you with an invoice to minimise fees to DCC. Please email to request this.
For questions or help with registration, feel free to reach out to our Centre Coordinator, Carmel at coordinator@duntrooncommunitycentre.org.au or on 5131 1715
DCC receives funding from Defence Member and Family Support to provide this service at a subsidised cost to current serving defence members and their families.
Aug
08
Past Event
Axe Throwing
AXXE - Axe Throwing & Smash Room
18:00 – 19:30
Bring a date, gather some friends or come along solo to experience the ultimate axe-throwing with DCC at Axxe Canberra.
Unlimited throws and a friendly coach available to ensure a fun, safe and unforgettable experience.
Spots are limited—secure yours now!
More activity info available via the AXXE webpage <https://axxe.com.au/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21731279485&gbraid=0AAAAAqGswTwsNqQEkWrATq2-ockMEilRj&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIydf504-ijgMVvxSDAx0SMhdnEAAYASAAEgLw7fD_BwE>
Cancellation Policy: Refunds are not available for cancellations within 48 hours of the event.
If you need support booking your ticket please email coordinator@duntrooncommunitycentre.org.au. Please ensure you are logged in as a DCC VIP member to see available tickets.
This event is subsidised through funding from Defence Member and Family Support, ensuring accessible pricing for current serving Defence families.
Aug
07
Past Event
Creche - Friday 7th August
Duntroon Community Centre
09:45 – 12:45
Duntroon Community Centre Creche
The Duntroon Community Centre offers a creche service every Friday from 9:45 am to 12:45 pm during ACT school terms.
Children are cared for in the playgroup room with our qualified staff, giving parents and carers a chance to relax and recharge at the Centre, use our hot desking spaces, or join our Bubs & Bumps group.
Please note: Carers must remain on-site at DCC and be contactable throughout the session.
Please ensure your child arrives with sun protection, weather appropriate clothing and a labelled lunch box and drink bottle
To access this service you will need to become a 2026 VIP Member at Duntroon Community Centre | TidyHQ
Before attending the creche, you’ll need to complete a registration form outlining the session's requirements and rules.
No credits or refunds will be given for missed or cancelled sessions for any reason.
Sickness & Illness Policy: To keep our little ones safe, children with infectious illnesses (e.g., colds, flu, COVID-19, conjunctivitis, diarrhoea, vomiting) or any other illness including rashes, worms, head lice, and ear infections cannot attend creche.
We reserve the right to refuse entry if signs of illness appear during care.
In emergencies, DCC may seek medical assistance, and the parent/guardian agrees to cover any associated costs.
If your child shows distress or discomfort—or needs a nappy change or toileting support—you’ll be contacted promptly.
By booking, you agree to our sickness and illness and cancellation policies.
Please note if you wish to purchase 10 weekly sessions we are able to provide you with an invoice to minimise fees to DCC. Please email to request this.
For questions or help with registration, feel free to reach out to our Centre Coordinator, Carmel at coordinator@duntrooncommunitycentre.org.au or on 5131 1715
DCC receives funding from Defence Member and Family Support to provide this service at a subsidised cost to current serving defence members and their families.
Jul
31
Past Event
Creche - Friday 31st July
Duntroon Community Centre
09:45 – 12:45
Duntroon Community Centre Creche
The Duntroon Community Centre offers a creche service every Friday from 9:45 am to 12:45 pm during ACT school terms.
Children are cared for in the playgroup room with our qualified staff, giving parents and carers a chance to relax and recharge at the Centre, use our hot desking spaces, or join our Bubs & Bumps group.
Please note: Carers must remain on-site at DCC and be contactable throughout the session.
Please ensure your child arrives with sun protection, weather appropriate clothing and a labelled lunch box and drink bottle
To access this service you will need to become a 2026 VIP Member at Duntroon Community Centre | TidyHQ
Before attending the creche, you’ll need to complete a registration form outlining the session's requirements and rules.
No credits or refunds will be given for missed or cancelled sessions for any reason.
Sickness & Illness Policy: To keep our little ones safe, children with infectious illnesses (e.g., colds, flu, COVID-19, conjunctivitis, diarrhoea, vomiting) or any other illness including rashes, worms, head lice, and ear infections cannot attend creche.
We reserve the right to refuse entry if signs of illness appear during care.
In emergencies, DCC may seek medical assistance, and the parent/guardian agrees to cover any associated costs.
If your child shows distress or discomfort—or needs a nappy change or toileting support—you’ll be contacted promptly.
By booking, you agree to our sickness and illness and cancellation policies.
Please note if you wish to purchase 10 weekly sessions we are able to provide you with an invoice to minimise fees to DCC. Please email to request this.
For questions or help with registration, feel free to reach out to our Centre Coordinator, Carmel at coordinator@duntrooncommunitycentre.org.au or on 5131 1715
DCC receives funding from Defence Member and Family Support to provide this service at a subsidised cost to current serving defence members and their families.
Jul
25
Past Event
Open Day
Duntroon Community Centre
10:00 – 13:00
You're Invited to Duntroon Community Centre's Open Day!
Come along and enjoy a morning at the Duntroon Community Centre Open Day!
This FREE event is exclusively for VIP 2026 Members and is the perfect opportunity for families to enjoy a fun-filled morning together.
📅 Date: Saturday, 25th July
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Enjoy a range of fantastic activities, including:
🐐 Small farm animal petting zoo
🎨 Kid's crafts
🛝 Playground
🍕 Delicious pizza
Not a VIP member yet? Trial DCC Member tickets are available for just $5!
We can't wait to welcome you for a morning of fun, community and family-friendly activities!
Jul
24
Past Event
Bubs and Bumps T3
Duntroon Community Centre
24-07-2026 10:00 – 25-09-2026 12:00
Whether you're expecting your first baby, have recently welcomed a little one, or you're navigating parenthood again, we'd love to welcome you to Bubs & Bumps at the Duntroon Community Centre.
Bubs & Bumps is a welcoming community for expectant parents and families with babies. It's a place to build your village, make lasting friendships, share experiences and enjoy quality time with your little one in a relaxed and supportive environment.
Each Friday during ACT school terms, we follow a fun 4-week rotating program, offering something different each week:
☕ Week 1 – Coffee & Connection
Relax, enjoy complimentary morning tea and connect with other local parents through meaningful conversations.
🎨 Week 2 – Tiny Makers
Create beautiful keepsake crafts with your baby that you'll treasure for years to come.
🎵 Week 3 – Play, Music & Movement
Explore songs, sensory play and age-appropriate activities that support your baby's development.
🤝 Week 4 – Community Connections
Meet local professionals, services and community organisations offering valuable support and resources for growing families.
When: Fridays | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm (ACT School Terms)
Who can attend?
This group is best suited to expectant parents and carers with babies aged 0 – 12 months or until they are ready for more active play!
Need care for an older sibling?
Our Creche program welcomes children aged 1–5 years on Fridays from 9:45 am – 12:45 pm (separate booking required).
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Try our group, sign up as a DCC Trial member and visit us before purchasing a program pass and membership.
If you wish to continue to attend MB&Bs please join as a DCC 2025 VIP Member and purchase a 10-session program pass for $20. To help DCC direct 100% of fees to resources and programming, please pay by EFTPOS or cash in person to avoid an online processing fee.
Please be aware that our staff and volunteer facilitators will be monitoring attendance and will follow up on this requirement.
No credits or refunds for the program pass will be provided due to cancellation for any reason.
The funds generated from your membership and session pass allow us to provide a light morning tea and resources for the group.
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You can sign up for a 2026 VIP membership here: https://duntrooncommunitycentre.tidyhq.com/member/memberships. If you would like to complete a free 2 session trial, you can book into BBs by signing up as a free member and then booking into the event.
If you would like further information, or you are having trouble registering for BBs contact the Centre Coordinator via email coordinator@duntrooncommunitycentre.org.au
Jul
24
Past Event
Creche - Friday 24th July
Duntroon Community Centre
09:45 – 12:45
Duntroon Community Centre Creche
The Duntroon Community Centre offers a creche service every Friday from 9:45 am to 12:45 pm during ACT school terms.
Children are cared for in the playgroup room with our qualified staff, giving parents and carers a chance to relax and recharge at the Centre, use our hot desking spaces, or join our Bubs & Bumps group.
Please note: Carers must remain on-site at DCC and be contactable throughout the session.
Please ensure your child arrives with sun protection, weather appropriate clothing and a labelled lunch box and drink bottle
To access this service you will need to become a 2026 VIP Member at Duntroon Community Centre | TidyHQ
Before attending the creche, you’ll need to complete a registration form outlining the session's requirements and rules.
No credits or refunds will be given for missed or cancelled sessions for any reason.
Sickness & Illness Policy: To keep our little ones safe, children with infectious illnesses (e.g., colds, flu, COVID-19, conjunctivitis, diarrhoea, vomiting) or any other illness including rashes, worms, head lice, and ear infections cannot attend creche.
We reserve the right to refuse entry if signs of illness appear during care.
In emergencies, DCC may seek medical assistance, and the parent/guardian agrees to cover any associated costs.
If your child shows distress or discomfort—or needs a nappy change or toileting support—you’ll be contacted promptly.
By booking, you agree to our sickness and illness and cancellation policies.
Please note if you wish to purchase 10 weekly sessions we are able to provide you with an invoice to minimise fees to DCC. Please email to request this.
For questions or help with registration, feel free to reach out to our Centre Coordinator, Carmel at coordinator@duntrooncommunitycentre.org.au or on 5131 1715
DCC receives funding from Defence Member and Family Support to provide this service at a subsidised cost to current serving defence members and their families.
Jul
20
Past Event
Playgroup Term 3
Duntroon Community Centre
20-07-2026 10:00 – 25-09-2026 12:00
Duntroon Community Centre Playgroup
The DCC Playgroup welcomes children aged 0–5 years and their carers to a relaxed and inclusive session each Tuesday from 10 am to 12 pm, during ACT school terms. Sessions are led by our volunteer facilitators.
Come along and explore our facilities, including indoor playroom and shaded outdoor playground. Participate in fun, hands-on craft activities. Help yourself in our fully equipped kitchen with tea and coffee making facilities
What to Bring: water bottle, snacks/lunch, hats and weather appropriate clothing, sunscreen
Please note: DCC is a nut-free and smoke-free space
How to Join Playgroup:
Try our playgroup as a DCC Free member! Then become a DCC 2026 VIP Member at Duntroon Community Centre | TidyHQ
Purchase a 10-session program pass for $20 (one per family). Session passes are valid until 10 sessions have been attended. To help DCC direct 100% of fees to resources and programming, please pay by EFTPOS or cash in person to avoid an online processing fee.
Our staff and volunteer facilitators will be monitoring attendance and will follow up to ensure participants are registered DCC VIP members with a valid program pass.
No credits or refunds for a program pass will be provided due to cancellation for any reason.
Your contribution helps us provide craft supplies and resources for everyone to enjoy.
For questions or help with registration, feel free to reach out to our Centre Coordinator, Carmel at coordinator@duntrooncommunitycentre.org.au or on 5131 1715
Jul
20
Past Event
MyTime Duntroon
Duntroon Community Centre
20-07-2026 10:00 – 25-09-2026 11:30
MyTime is a FREE peer support program for parent and carers of a child with a disability, chronic medical condition or other additional needs including developmental delay.
Gain access to exclusive information and resources through your MyTime facilitator.
Build your village of support with likeminded families that understand.
Develop confidence in your parenting or carer journey.
Play Leaders will be onsite for outside play for all sessions including bikes, sensory play, water activities
and sensory bins.
More details available at MyTime - Supporting parents and carers of children with disability
To register or find out more information contact Jane Brownbill: 1800 171 822 | jbrownbill@playgroupnsw.org.au | playgroupnsw.org.au
Jul
20
Past Event
Capital Crafters Craft Term 3
Duntroon Community Centre
20-07-2026 09:30 – 25-09-2026 12:30
Join the Capital Crafters Craft Group at Duntroon Community Centre!
Capital Crafters is a friendly weekly gathering for Defence, veteran, reservist, and non-defence community members. Whether you're new to crafting or a seasoned maker, you'll find connection, creativity, and community in an inviting, social atmosphere.
Relax with a cup of tea or coffee, meet like-minded people, and share ideas while working on your own project—or try something new with our many organised craft activities throughout the year.
When:
Tuesdays & Thursdays: 9:30am–12:30pm
First Saturday of each month for all-day craft: 9:30am-2:30pm
Sessions run during ACT school terms.
What’s included: Term fees cover facility use, kitchen amenities, and maintenance of craft resources.
Some activities, such as use of the quilting or Cricut machines or specialty materials, may involve an additional cost.
Please sign in to TidyHQ and ensure your membership is current.
If you need assistance please speak to the Duntroon Community Centre Coordinator on your next visit.
Become a member here Duntroon Community Centre | TidyHQ
To help DCC direct 100% of fees to resources and programming, please pay by EFTPOS or cash in person to avoid an online processing fee. Note: refunds for term bookings aren’t available.
We look forward to seeing you soon.
Jul
19
Past Event
Movie Day At Palace Electric: Moana - Live Action
Palace Electric Cinemas
14:15 – 17:15
TICKET ONLY OPTIONS REMAINING!!
Join DCC at Palace Electric Cinema to check out the new live action Moana movie!
"Leaving her island for the first time, young Moana embarks on an epic seafaring adventure to restore prosperity to her people."
This film is rated PG. Parents are to remain on site with their children.
**Please book one ticket per person attending**
Thanks to funding from Defence Member and Family Support we are able to offer these tickets at a subsidised cost to our Current Serving Defence Members.
Select your ticket option below - either ticket only or add a snack option
Please make sure you are registered as a DCC VIP or Free Member and logged in to TidyHQ to see available tickets.
If you need assistance please email coordinator@duntrooncommunitycentre.org.au
Cancellation Policy: Refunds are not available for cancellations within 24 hours of the event.