Enjoy your golden years with the North Ryde RSL Seniors Club! From engaging activities to social gatherings, the club is dedicated to providing a fun and supportive space for seniors. Stay active, connect with others, and make the most of your retirement years.
The Seniors Intra-Club offers many activities of a generally social and non-competitive nature in which members can participate and interact with each other. For all the following organised activities below, contact the Convenor to check if places are available in the activity/ies of your interest, as some have a waitlist. Then if you decide to become a member of the Seniors Intra-Club, pay $5 per year, at Reception. You must also be a financial North Ryde RSL member. We have approximately 400 members.
$5 Intra-Club membership opens on 1 October, for the following year, at Reception.
Meet at the end of Adelaide Street (Meadowbank Park) at 9.30 am and ride from there to Parramatta or Wentworth Point and return. Convenor: Ken Bramwell: 0438 267 754.
Meets in the Marble Bar, on the 3rd Monday of the month at 10am. Optional lunch once a month. Convenor: Pat Mather 0414 647 295
Includes tuition from one of our Club members in all aspects of photography. A number of outings take place during the year. You don’t need a special camera. Contact: Frank Rocca 0402 920 80
Held on the 2nd & 4th Monday of each month from 10.15am. Mostly rummy-based card games. Optional lunch follows at 12.00 pm. Convenor: Jen Lucas 0407 200 338
First Monday of each month except January. Social indoor carpet bowls and darts. Arrive at the Bowls Room at 10.00 am. Optional lunch at 12.00 pm. Convenor: Kathy Collins 0416 023 400
Last Thursday of each month, cost $10 (includes $9 green fees & $1 prize). Arrive at 9.45am for a 10am start. For all levels of ability (regular bowlers, occasional bowlers, and novices). Bowls can be borrowed if you don’t have a set. Flat-soled shoes required. Convenor: Peter Collins 0416 023 400
Every Tuesday from 1.00pm – 3.00 pm, at the rear of the Marble Bar Café, overlooking the Lower Heritage. New members contact the Instructor: Jan Taylor 0407 101 850. There might be a waitlist.
Every Monday in school term, 1.00pm – 3.00 pm in the Youth Club. There might be a waitlist, so check with Peter first. Convenor: Peter Collins 0416 023 400
Beginners welcome on a weeknight at 6 pm in the Marble Bar. Contact: Pam Myers for details 0415 040 158
Every Thursday in school term, 1.00 pm – 3.00 pm in the Youth Club, followed by optional friendly afternoon tea or coffee in the Marble Bar after the game. Convenor: Peter Collins 0416 023 400
Mondays during school terms at 9.30 am in the Youth Club. Convenor: Gordon Crossley 0412 819 453.
Every Friday morning 10.00 am – 1.00 pm. Doubles (eight games per set) at the Club’s courts. There might be a waitlist. Convenor: Jackson Wong 0408 713 325
Hunters Hill Theatre held at Club Ryde at 2pm. Most arrive at 12 and enjoy lunch before the show. See Seniors Noticeboard for full year’s program and cost. Convenor: Gordon Crossley 0412 819 453
Held on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month from 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm in the Marble Bar, followed by dinner if you wish. Convenor: Jan Bowron 0423 174 131
(Day trips). For example: The Carrington Katoomba, Leura private gardens, Little Snail Restaurant, Riverboat Postman on the Hawkesbury. Gledswood Homestead & Winery Christmas in July, Zig Zag Railway.
(Tours) For example: Murray Region and High Country, Snowy Mountains, Broken Hill, Kangaroo Island, and New Zealand cruise, Melbourne Cup cruise.
2nd Thursday of each month from 10.30am to 12.30pm and lunch together at the Club after. Possible field trips. Contact Graeme Inchley 0413 112 000
2nd Friday of each month, March to November. To various locations via public transport (e.g. Lavender Bay, Cockatoo Island, Coogee-Maroubra, Watsons Bay-Dover Heights, Cremorne Point, Collaroy/Dee Why, Balls Head, Parramatta Park, Mosman Bay/Taronga Zoo, Santa Rosa/Macquarie Centre, Manly). Have morning tea and lunch together. Convenors: Connie Gooley 0405 347282 & Vyvian Krenmayr 0458 536 860
are held in the Club – Seniors Annual Party in September and Christmas Party in early December. Dancing for the last hour.
Information about these activities can be found in our monthly Seniors Newsletter obtainable from Reception or beneath the Seniors Noticeboard (downstairs in the Club). Financial members of the Seniors Club can request to receive the Monthly Newsletter by email, by emailing Gordon Crossley, gvcrossley@gmail.com
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