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Olinda Community House: connecting, learning and growing together for all.

Welcome to Olinda Community House

Right in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges, Olinda Community House is a place to connect, learn and get involved.Established in 1988 and located beside the Olinda Community Pool, we’re a welcoming, community-led space just a short walk from Olinda Village. Whether you’re looking to try something new, meet people, build skills or simply get out of the house, there’s something here for you.  From health and wellbeing programs to creative workshops, social groups and local events, everything we offer is shaped by our community, for our community. Come in, get involved, and make this place your own.

Halloween is coming to Olinda Community House!

Two ways to celebrate Halloween at OCH this year.
Saturday 31st October, 2026.
HALLOWEEN MURDER MYSTERY NIGHT 
Can your team solve the murder?

Gather your friends and join us for a spooky night of clues, suspects and twists — all while helping raise funds for Olinda Community House.

Mystery begins 7:30pm | Tickets: $25 per person | Bookings essential

OR ADD OCH TO YOUR TRICK-OR-TREAT TRAIL | 4–6PM

Looking for somewhere to trick-or-treat with the family? Drop into Olinda Community House between 4–6pm for treats, a sausage sizzle, bake sale, spooky fun, and gold coin and low-cost activities.

No booking or ticket required — just drop in!

Our Program

Olinda Community House offers a diverse, low cost program designed to bring people together, build skills and support wellbeing. From movement and creative workshops to social groups and learning opportunities, our program creates welcoming spaces for people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities to connect, participate and feel part of the community.

Health & Wellbeing

Supporting physical and mental wellbeing through low cost activities that encourage movement, connection and self care for people of all ages and abilities.

Social

Brings people together to foster connection, friendship and a strong sense of community.

Art & Music

Offering creative, low cost opportunities for people of all abilities to explore, express and connect through art, music and shared experiences.

Skills & Training

Providing practical, low cost learning opportunities that build confidence, develop new skills and support personal and professional growth

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01 Oct
October 1, 2026    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Join a friendly circle of crafters as we crochet granny squares and handmade items for knit.one.give.one, or simply bring along your own project and settle [...]
05 Oct
October 5, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Step outside, slow down, and see the Hills in a whole new way. Join us for a relaxed weekly bird watching group exploring the beautiful [...]
05 Oct
October 5, 2026    
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Join Lady Shaula for this slow, gentle exercise class that combines breathing, yoga, ballet and dance movements to restore health, fitness and wellbeing.
05 Oct
October 5, 2026    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Homework feeling like a battle at home? We’ve got you. Seeking expression of interest for our Monday classes. Our Homework Club for teens is a [...]
05 Oct
October 5, 2026    
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
Enhance your health and wellbeing this term as you refresh, restore and support better sleep. Sam is back and will guide you through gentle, flowing [...]
06 Oct
October 6, 2026    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join our fun and friendly card group at Olinda Community House, playing games such as Canasta or Bolivia. This is a relaxed social afternoon, a [...]
06 Oct
October 6, 2026    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Homework feeling like a battle at home? We’ve got you. Our Homework Club for teens is a calm, supportive space where students can get on [...]
06 Oct
October 6, 2026    
6:45 pm - 8:30 pm
Olinda Sings is a relaxed, welcoming group for anyone who loves to sing. Part choir, part casual singalong, it’s less about perfection and more about [...]
07 Oct
October 7, 2026    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Looking for movement that’s kind to your body and good for your mind? Tai Chi blends graceful, controlled movement with deep breathing to help you [...]
07 Oct
October 7, 2026    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Looking for movement that’s kind to your body and good for your mind? Tai Chi blends graceful, controlled movement with deep breathing to help you [...]
07 Oct
October 7, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Discover the joy of watercolour painting in a relaxed and welcoming space. Our Watercolour Social Group is perfect for beginners, dabblers and seasoned creatives alike. [...]
07 Oct
October 7, 2026    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Join us for a free, Social Walk right here in Olinda! Delivered by Access Health Community, this relaxed weekly walk sets off every Wednesday at [...]
08 Oct
October 8, 2026    
12:00 am
Whether you’re picking up a crochet hook for the first time or looking to build on skills you already have, this friendly four-week course is [...]
08 Oct
October 8, 2026    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Join a friendly circle of crafters as we crochet granny squares and handmade items for knit.one.give.one, or simply bring along your own project and settle [...]
12 Oct
October 12, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Step outside, slow down, and see the Hills in a whole new way. Join us for a relaxed weekly bird watching group exploring the beautiful [...]
12 Oct
October 12, 2026    
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Join Lady Shaula for this slow, gentle exercise class that combines breathing, yoga, ballet and dance movements to restore health, fitness and wellbeing.
12 Oct
October 12, 2026    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Homework feeling like a battle at home? We’ve got you. Seeking expression of interest for our Monday classes. Our Homework Club for teens is a [...]
12 Oct
October 12, 2026    
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
Enhance your health and wellbeing this term as you refresh, restore and support better sleep. Sam is back and will guide you through gentle, flowing [...]
13 Oct
October 13, 2026    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join our fun and friendly card group at Olinda Community House, playing games such as Canasta or Bolivia. This is a relaxed social afternoon, a [...]
13 Oct
October 13, 2026    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Homework feeling like a battle at home? We’ve got you. Our Homework Club for teens is a calm, supportive space where students can get on [...]
13 Oct
October 13, 2026    
6:45 pm - 8:30 pm
Olinda Sings is a relaxed, welcoming group for anyone who loves to sing. Part choir, part casual singalong, it’s less about perfection and more about [...]
14 Oct
October 14, 2026    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Looking for movement that’s kind to your body and good for your mind? Tai Chi blends graceful, controlled movement with deep breathing to help you [...]
14 Oct
October 14, 2026    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Looking for movement that’s kind to your body and good for your mind? Tai Chi blends graceful, controlled movement with deep breathing to help you [...]
14 Oct
October 14, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Discover the joy of watercolour painting in a relaxed and welcoming space. Our Watercolour Social Group is perfect for beginners, dabblers and seasoned creatives alike. [...]
14 Oct
October 14, 2026    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Join us for a free, Social Walk right here in Olinda! Delivered by Access Health Community, this relaxed weekly walk sets off every Wednesday at [...]
14 Oct
October 14, 2026    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Homework feeling like a battle at home? We’ve got you. Seeking expression of interest for our Wednesday Chemistry classes. Our Homework Club for teens is [...]
15 Oct
October 15, 2026    
12:00 am
Whether you’re picking up a crochet hook for the first time or looking to build on skills you already have, this friendly four-week course is [...]
15 Oct
October 15, 2026    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Join a friendly circle of crafters as we crochet granny squares and handmade items for knit.one.give.one, or simply bring along your own project and settle [...]
15 Oct
October 15, 2026    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Homework feeling like a battle at home? We’ve got you. Our Homework Club for teens is a calm, supportive space where students can get on [...]
19 Oct
October 19, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Step outside, slow down, and see the Hills in a whole new way. Join us for a relaxed weekly bird watching group exploring the beautiful [...]
19 Oct
October 19, 2026    
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Join Lady Shaula for this slow, gentle exercise class that combines breathing, yoga, ballet and dance movements to restore health, fitness and wellbeing.
19 Oct
October 19, 2026    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Homework feeling like a battle at home? We’ve got you. Seeking expression of interest for our Monday classes. Our Homework Club for teens is a [...]
19 Oct
October 19, 2026    
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
Enhance your health and wellbeing this term as you refresh, restore and support better sleep. Sam is back and will guide you through gentle, flowing [...]
20 Oct
October 20, 2026    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join our fun and friendly card group at Olinda Community House, playing games such as Canasta or Bolivia. This is a relaxed social afternoon, a [...]
20 Oct
October 20, 2026    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Homework feeling like a battle at home? We’ve got you. Our Homework Club for teens is a calm, supportive space where students can get on [...]
20 Oct
October 20, 2026    
6:45 pm - 8:30 pm
Olinda Sings is a relaxed, welcoming group for anyone who loves to sing. Part choir, part casual singalong, it’s less about perfection and more about [...]
21 Oct
October 21, 2026    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Looking for movement that’s kind to your body and good for your mind? Tai Chi blends graceful, controlled movement with deep breathing to help you [...]
21 Oct
October 21, 2026    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Looking for movement that’s kind to your body and good for your mind? Tai Chi blends graceful, controlled movement with deep breathing to help you [...]
21 Oct
October 21, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Discover the joy of watercolour painting in a relaxed and welcoming space. Our Watercolour Social Group is perfect for beginners, dabblers and seasoned creatives alike. [...]
21 Oct
October 21, 2026    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Forget the cowboy boots! Join Lu Olsen for fun, upbeat line dancing to modern hits and classic favourites. Whether you're a complete beginner or an [...]
21 Oct
October 21, 2026    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Join us for a free, Social Walk right here in Olinda! Delivered by Access Health Community, this relaxed weekly walk sets off every Wednesday at [...]
22 Oct
October 22, 2026    
12:00 am
Whether you’re picking up a crochet hook for the first time or looking to build on skills you already have, this friendly four-week course is [...]
22 Oct
October 22, 2026    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Join a friendly circle of crafters as we crochet granny squares and handmade items for knit.one.give.one, or simply bring along your own project and settle [...]
22 Oct
October 22, 2026    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Homework feeling like a battle at home? We’ve got you. Our Homework Club for teens is a calm, supportive space where students can get on [...]
26 Oct
October 26, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Step outside, slow down, and see the Hills in a whole new way. Join us for a relaxed weekly bird watching group exploring the beautiful [...]
26 Oct
October 26, 2026    
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Join Lady Shaula for this slow, gentle exercise class that combines breathing, yoga, ballet and dance movements to restore health, fitness and wellbeing.
26 Oct
October 26, 2026    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Homework feeling like a battle at home? We’ve got you. Seeking expression of interest for our Monday classes. Our Homework Club for teens is a [...]
26 Oct
October 26, 2026    
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
Enhance your health and wellbeing this term as you refresh, restore and support better sleep. Sam is back and will guide you through gentle, flowing [...]
27 Oct
October 27, 2026    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join our fun and friendly card group at Olinda Community House, playing games such as Canasta or Bolivia. This is a relaxed social afternoon, a [...]
27 Oct
October 27, 2026    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Homework feeling like a battle at home? We’ve got you. Our Homework Club for teens is a calm, supportive space where students can get on [...]
27 Oct
October 27, 2026    
6:45 pm - 8:30 pm
Olinda Sings is a relaxed, welcoming group for anyone who loves to sing. Part choir, part casual singalong, it’s less about perfection and more about [...]
28 Oct
October 28, 2026    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Looking for movement that’s kind to your body and good for your mind? Tai Chi blends graceful, controlled movement with deep breathing to help you [...]
28 Oct
October 28, 2026    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Looking for movement that’s kind to your body and good for your mind? Tai Chi blends graceful, controlled movement with deep breathing to help you [...]
28 Oct
October 28, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Discover the joy of watercolour painting in a relaxed and welcoming space. Our Watercolour Social Group is perfect for beginners, dabblers and seasoned creatives alike. [...]
28 Oct
October 28, 2026    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Forget the cowboy boots! Join Lu Olsen for fun, upbeat line dancing to modern hits and classic favourites. Whether you're a complete beginner or an [...]
28 Oct
October 28, 2026    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Join us for a free, Social Walk right here in Olinda! Delivered by Access Health Community, this relaxed weekly walk sets off every Wednesday at [...]
29 Oct
October 29, 2026    
12:00 am
Whether you’re picking up a crochet hook for the first time or looking to build on skills you already have, this friendly four-week course is [...]
29 Oct
October 29, 2026    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Join a friendly circle of crafters as we crochet granny squares and handmade items for knit.one.give.one, or simply bring along your own project and settle [...]
29 Oct
October 29, 2026    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Homework feeling like a battle at home? We’ve got you. Our Homework Club for teens is a calm, supportive space where students can get on [...]
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About Olinda Community House

Established in 1988, Olinda Community House has been a welcoming hub for learning, connection and local participation for more than three decades. Located next to the Olinda Community Pool and just a short stroll from Olinda Village, the House is a place where people can come together to build skills, meet others, and find support close to home.

Client Testimonials

“This was a great venue for a Life Celebration - lovely outlook, well equiped kitchen, well heated and clean. Carol and Christine you made our organising easier with your discreet help - a huge thank you..”
Yvonne Duke
“Haven’t been to the Olinda CH before but it was relatively easy to find and parking was great. Lovely surrounds too!”
Anon
“It has helped me feel confident to feed my family and my fussy children.”
Anon

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