From singing and bush care to service clubs and art, there is a wide variety of groups in Noosa.
ROVING RESTORERS
Join the Roving Restorers Noosa Chapter at Marcus Beach on Friday 30 January at 8.30am supporting the Peregian Beach Bushcare group. Works undertaken will improve the biodiversity and ecological health of the surrounding landscape. Please contact Noosa Landcare Project Officer, Ered at ered.fox@noosalandcare.org for further details.
MALIBU CLUB AGM
The Noosa Malibu Club will be holding its 2026 Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 4 February, 6.30pm at The Reef Hotel, Noosa Heads. All members are invited to attend. The February general meeting will follow the AGM. Please contact the Club secretary, Rick Espiner, for further committee nomination information if required on secretary@noosamalibuclub.com. Nominations will close on Monday 21 January 2026.
ORCHID SOCIETY
Noosa District Orchid & Foliage Society welcomes visitors and members to its monthly meeting at 12pm on Saturday 7 February, Tinbeerwah Hall for socialising and plant sales, with meeting from 1pm. Meetings are first Saturday each month, excluding December and January. Visitors can attend two meetings for free before joining. For more information visit noosaorchidsociety.com.au or phone Trevor Cook on 0419 431 008.
RSL WOMEN’S AUXILIARY
The AGM of the Tewantin-Noosa RSL Women’s Auxiliary will be held on Friday 6 February at Tewantin-Noosa RSL at 10.30am. All members, friends and visitors welcome. Phone Kay 5447 5042.
SENIORS INDOOR BOWLS
If you are interested in a low impact, friendly activity then indoor bowls is for you. We are a group of seniors enjoying the health benefits of interacting with like minded and friendly people. Experience is not necessary and a high standard is not expected. The aim is fun and friendship. We meet every Friday at the Noosa Leisure Centre in Wallace Drive. Arrival time is between 8.30 and 8.45 for a 9am start. Pop in to see how it works or ring me (Pam) on 0407493402.
SEWING & CRAFTS
The Guilded Lilies Sewing Group welcome you back to the new year. This year there’s a change. We will now meet at Wallace House, 1 Wallace Dr,Noosaville. This will give us access to all the activities at Wallace House. We’ll be meeting Saturday 31 January, 9am-3pm. Come along,meet like minded friends. All sewing craft welcome. Phone Angela 0408068148.
TENORS AND BASES – Noosa Chorale needs you!
If you are a tenor or bass, and would like to sing in a choir with a great bunch of people under the direction of a talented conductor in preparation for our Vivaldi concert in May, Noosa Chorale would love to welcome you to our rehearsals. No auditions are needed. An ability to read music is an advantage, but is not essential. Send us an email to register your interest (noosachorale@gmail.com). Rehearsals are every Monday night 7- 9pm at The J Theatre, starting on 2 February. For more info, see www.noosachorale.org.au/sing-with-us
MAGZ JAZZ
Increase strength, flexibility, energy and wellbeing. Dance exercises and stretch. Learn new dance moves and routines to inspired music. Jazz & Latin style dance keeps body moving, mind agile, memory working and spirit lifted.
Tuesdays 8am-9.30am in Tewantin. Classes resume end of January 2026. Phone Margaret for details 0425 269 988
JOIN ZONTA CLUB OF NOOSA
For over 30 years, the Zonta Club of Noosa -proudly affiliated with Zonta International – has strived to empower local women through education bursaries, and health initiatives, providing advocacy and support for issues caused by gender-based violence and homelessness. We host fundraising and advocacy events throughout the year. Join us for our monthly dinner meetings.
Visit www.zontanoosa.org or email admin@zontanoosa.org
HERE’S A NOVEL IDEA
So you want to write a best-seller? Or perhaps you’ve had the idea of a story rattling around your brain forever. If that’s the case, bring your novel ideas or part-written fiction and join us at Noosa Novelists at our meetings on Monday mornings at Wallace House, Noosa, when we read and comment on pre-emailed chapters of each other’s work, offering ideas and suggestions in friendly discussion to help develop our stories. If interested, please email Noosa Shire Arts and Crafts at create@noosaartsandcrafts.org.au and head it ‘Novelists enquiry.’ Please give details of any publications past and present, or work in progress.
CLASSICAL MUSIC CIRCLE
Here’s to everyone keen and enthusiastic about Classical Music. Barry and Irmi present the most beautiful music from all popular composers every Wednesday from 10am to 12pm in the Auditorium of the U3A Noosa. The music is presented on a big cinematic screen with a fantastic sound system. Costs are a mere $3 per session, annual membership is $45 per year. Like to try out? Call Barry 0478 837 708 or barry.henze@gmail.com
ARTS AND CRAFTS
Noosa Shire Arts & Crafts Association is a centre for creativity, learning and friendship. New members welcome. Visit our Gift Shop. Disabled-friendly access.
Tel: 5474 1211; Visit noosaartsandcrafts.org.au
NOOSA U3A FRIDAY TALKS
U3A noosa courses re-commence Tuesday 27 January 2026
2026 Timetable of courses U3A website www.u3anoosa.com.au/U3A
Noosa Friday Talks are held at 1.30pm at U3A, 64 Poinciana Ave, Tewantin.
SUNDAY DANCE
Every Sunday, from 12.30pm at the Tewantin Masonic Hall, Moorindil St. We start by teaching basic dance steps, then Waltz, old time, New Vogue, Ballroom Dances and a little Latin. We run to 5pm. Lots of fun and dancing, including a 20 min. tea/coffee break to socialise. (Only $10) Hope to see you there. Singles or couples welcome. Just rock up or phone Andrew 0429 829 328. For more info, please visit andrewsclassdance.com
COMMUNITY GARDEN
New Members welcomed. We can offer memberships for fit and active individuals, who are eager to participate in our organic vegetable, herb and fruit garden activities on Friday mornings in Noosaville. Call 0416 054 650.
THURSDAY GIRLS
The Thursday Girls is a registered Australian charity, run by a committee of volunteers. We are a group of women who are passionate about supporting children whose families are suffering financial hardship. Local schools apply to The Thursday Girls for grants for individual students. If the application is successful, The Thursday Girls will transfer funds directly to the school to provide the nominated student access to new opportunities and educational resources, such as a school camp or new sports or educational equipment. The committee arranges monthly fundraising lunches (and other events) at local restaurants. Join us and meet others or get your friends together. Contact: Linn 0418 103 008
AUSTRALIAN MOTORHOMING LIONS CLUB
Are you passionate about giving back and supporting the amazing charitable work that Lions Clubs accomplish across Australia? The Australian Motorhoming Lions Club is looking for new members from all walks of life—no camping vehicle required! As a travelling club, we assist other Lions clubs with their projects as we journey from place to place, raising funds and lending a helping hand wherever we go. Join us now, for further information please contact us via email: membership@amlc.org.au, or phone Lynne 0408 366 299
VIEW CLUB
The Noosaville VIEW Club is a valued part of The Smith Family dedicated to supporting the education and wellbeing of disadvantaged Australian children. On the 2nd Thursday of each month this warm and welcoming women’s club gathers for our “Friendship Day” event and camaraderie. On the 4th Thursday of each month we have our club lunch meeting at the Tewantin RSL with a guest speaker and update on our fourteen Learning for Life students. New members and guests are always welcome to come along for fun and friendship.
For more information email viewnoosaville@gmail.com
BOOMERANG BAGS NOOSA
Fabric donations always needed. Boomerang bags are sewn from recycled fabric with the aim of reducing single use plastic bags and minimising landfill from discarded textiles. Any unwanted fabric: doona covers, sheets, denim, curtains or upholstery fabric can be dropped off at Wallace House on a Monday or Wednesday morning. Phone Ned: 0411 784 911. Facebook: boomerangbagsnoosa
SENIORS SOCIAL GROUP
We welcome singles and couples to join us for coffee and conversation in a warm, friendly atmosphere, with no joining fees, at the Boathouse on the Noosa River, Thursdays, 10am as well as Tuesdays at the Tewantin Marina Wine bar, 10 am. We also have other optional social activities including lunches, dinners, trivia, picnics, live music events etc. Please call Joan on 0419517869 for more information.
CAN LAUGH
We are a small group who meet once a month. We started some years ago as a Breast Cancer Support Group, but over the years we have people who came with other forms of cancer for support, so if you would like to come and have a chat with us we would love to say hello. We meet the first Friday of the month at the CWA Hall, Tewantin 10am to 12noon. Phone Val: 0422 997 781 or 0427 868 163.
GUILDED LILIES
The Guilded Lilies meet on the last Saturday of every month at the Masonic Hall, Moorindal St, Tewantin, 9am-3pm. Come along, meet new friends, learn new skills, enjoy the company of like minded people. All crafts welcome. Phone Angela 0408 068 148
SALVOS MATES SUPPORT
Phone us about our new men’s mental health support group. You may be interested as a bloke who would like a private chat about your wellbeing? Or you have a friend in need? We (SMS) are an all-male group, typically outdoor type retirees. If you are interested as a volunteer, we are particularly looking for men living in the regional towns such as Cooroy, Pomona, Eumundi. Phone Mike, Al, or Peter on 0423 317 375.
NOOSA DAYBREAK ROTARY
If you’ve had a fulfilling career and are interested in ’Giving Back’ to the community, join us at Noosa Marina, Café VinCino. We meet every Thursday at 7:30am for about an hour or so, and breakfast. We are a group of around 24 people who live in and around Noosa. We raise funds and support organizations that assist people in our community. Our current major project, in partnership with the Salvation Army’s ‘First Response Team,’ is helping the homeless transition from sleeping in their cars to leading a normal life. Come and have a chat with us.
NATIONAL SENIORS
Tewantin Noosa National Seniors group meet at Tewantin RSL on the third Thursday of each month at 10.30am. We offer outings, social gatherings, information sharing and friendship. Morning tea is served and we have guest speakers each month who share valuable information with our members. We welcome new members and visitors are also welcome to these meetings. For more information about our group please contact president Colleen Riley 0417 849 473.
BOOK CLUB WITH A TWIST
We are a small and friendly group of adults who like talking and/or listening to discussions about books, authors, illustrators, characters and word choices. There is no prescribed reading that you have to do (that’s the twist!). Just bring along any book that you have read, or are currently reading, to discuss informally. All book genres are welcome. Everyone is welcome. We meet on the second Tuesday of every month at the tables inside Cooroy Library 1pm – 2ish. Completely free. Email contact is bookclubwithatwist@hotmail.com
PROBUS CLUBS
Probus Clubs are designed for fun and friendship in retirement. If you are retired (or nearly) and are open to making new friends through a variety of activities, then Noosa has several Probus clubs.
COMBINED PROBUS CLUB OF NOOSA
Interested in joining us but not sure? You are welcome at our ‘Drinks by the River’ 4pm on the last Saturday of the month. Look for our flag opposite Zachary’s on Gympie Tce or email/phone secretary and attend a club meeting to check us out. These are 9.30am on the first Monday of the month, at the Noosa Golf Club. Website noosacombinedprobus.yolasite.com/ ; email cnp.secretary@gmail.com or Kathy 0416 155428.
TEWANTIN NOOSA PROBUS CLUB
We meet on the fourth Tuesday of every month at the Tewantin-Noosa RSL Club at 10am for morning coffee, a chat, an entertaining guest speaker followed by a short meeting in which we make plans for the coming month. This includes lunches out, river walks, theatre/cinema outings, future getaways and more. We offer a warm welcome, please contact Christine on 5442 7397 for more information.
PROBUS CLUB OF NOOSA RIVER
The Probus Club of Noosa River offers fun and friendship as well as many activities including Craft, Book Club, Canasta, Dominoes, Golf, Mahjong, Coffee mornings, Lunch and Dinner outings, Scrabble, Creative writing, Ukulele, Wine appreciation, Theatre outings, Walking groups and Travel. The club meets at Noosa Lawns Club, 65 Hilton Terrace, Tewantin on the first Monday of each month at 9am. Phone 0410 687 639.
PROBUS 2010
Noosa Probus 2010 is a great club for retired men and women who love going on bus trips, having coffee, lunches, dinners, weekly walks, yoga, theatre, garden outings and more. Meetings are held at Lawns (Tewantin Noosa Bowls Club) 65 Hilton Tce, Tewantin on the second Tuesday of the month at 9am. Enquiries Win 0481 397 272.
SINGERS WANTED
We are a friendly, vibrant choir, singing beautiful, joyful, easy to learn songs from around the world in a relaxed atmosphere. All levels of ability accepted and no auditions. We would especially like to welcome some Male singers as well. Join us Tuesdays 4-5.30pm at the CWA hall, Eumundi. Call Joan for more information on 0419 517 869
LIONS CLUB OF NOOSA HEADS
We are a small but very active group and would love to welcome new members. If you would like more information please email us noosaheadslions@gmail.com or check us out on Facebook.
SUNSHINE SOCIAL CLUB
We meet for coffee 10am every Saturday at the Sunshine Beach Surf Club, where we plan our weekly lunches and picnics. Couples and singles most welcome. Please phone Noeline on 5474 5231 for details.
VEGGIE VILLAGE
Veggie Village at Rufous St Peregian Beach is a community garden growing organic fruit, herbs and vegetables. Membership is open to anyone who wants to learn more about gardening, share their knowledge or just make some friends. Veggie Village has individual plots for rent plus communal plots that we look after and share. Contact us on info@veggievillage.org.au or visit veggievillage.org.au
ACTIVITY WITH PARKINSONS
The Parkinsons Activity Group, provides activities for Parkinsons sufferers, the activities range from Boxercise in the Box Office, 25 Project Avenue (0422 485 482) Georgina, Physio-led exercise (0490 444 255) Emily, Speech Therapy voice and choir (0400 037 901) Edwina. Call Ann for an info pamphlett on 0458 009 601. Parkinsons Group meets the third Friday of each month at Noosa Tewantin Bowls Club at 10.30am for information and lunch. You need to stay active and socialise to help deal with the symptoms.
FABULOUS 60S PLUS
We are a fun, friendly, seniors social group. We welcome couples and singles to join us for morning coffee every Tuesday at the Noosa Marina wine bar Tewantin, from 10am and every Thursday at the Boathouse on the Noosa River from 10 am. We also have a monthly program of lunches, dinners, picnics, walks and other fun activities. Contact Joan on 0419 517 869 for more details.
PHOTO CLUB
We meet on the second Monday of each month at Uniting Church Hall, 6 Grasstree Court, Sunrise Beach at 7pm. The club comprises all levels of expertise form novice to professional. The night comprises a guest speaker, supper and our monthly critique of member’s work. Visitors welcome.
BEEF AND BURGUNDY CLUB
Noosa Beefsteak and Burgundy club meet on the third Wednesday evening of the month at a different local restaurant for good food, wine and fellowship. We invite couples or singles to join us. Further information contact John Dicker on 0414 323 266.
FAMILY HISTORY
The Heritage Centre at 17 Emerald Street in Cooroy welcomes visitors to research family and local history. Volunteers are there to help.
Access a wide range of resources including a library, computers, digital databases and subscriptions to MyHeritage, Ancestry.com, FindmyPast and more.
Open Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 9.30am-1pm Information ph. 07 3129 0356 or visit genealogy-noosa.org.au
MENS SHED
The Noosa Men’s Shed provides a venue for the men of Noosa to gather in an environment of traditional Australian mateship. It aims to advance the health, well being and social inclusion based on individual interests of the members. The Shed also offers facilities and support for many activities: woodwork, metalwork, gardening, arts studio, music, hobbies (leatherwork, technology, amateur radio), health and wellbeing, bee keeping, aquaponics and hydroponics. Membership is $120 per year. Visit the Shed office on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8-11am at Rotary Lane off Wallum Lane, Noosa Springs.
NORTH TEWANTIN BUSHCARE
Join the North Tewantin Bush Care Group of local volunteers every first and third Sunday of the month from 7.30-9.30am. We weed and plant along the river. It is light work and a lot of fun. All equipment is provided and an excellent morning tea follows. Grab a hat and come along. Ring 0432 384 596.
MEET YOUR NOOSA JPs
If you are a Justice of the Peace or Commissioner for Declarations living in our Noosa region and would like to volunteer your services a few hours a month at our JP signing centres or to just learn about the JPs in the Community programme, branch forums, workshops and social activities, please email Deb Davis at deborah.davis007@gmail.com
TOASTMASTERS
We are a supportive public speaking club dedicated to improving your confidence and creativity in a safe environment. Our meetings are every 2nd and 4th Monday of the month, from 6.30-8.30pm at the CWA Hall, Tewantin. The first two visits are free. For more information email noosatoastmasters@gmail.com
TUNE IN TO NOOSA FM
Tune in Noosa FM 101.3 or stream live on noosafm.org for local updates and Great Music for a Great Community. Noosa’s community radio station is committed to developing local talents.
