Seniors Month has arrived, and we’re celebrating with a range of free activities, wellness programs and special offers across Active Merri-bek centres. Join us throughout the month as we celebrate healthy ageing, staying active and connecting with our community. Whether you’d like to improve your fitness, learn something new, meet new people or simply enjoy…
Women’s Health Week is Australia’s largest week dedicated to women’s health and wellbeing. This year’s theme, Do It Anyway, encourages women to take small, realistic steps towards better health, even when life feels busy. This year’s theme recognises that life is often busy and many women put their own health last. Women’s Health Week encourages…
7 – 11 September 2026 Looking after your health can start with one simple step. This Women’s Health Week, take some time to move your body, boost your wellbeing, and do something for yourself. We’re proud to support women of all ages and fitness levels in our community. To celebrate, we’re offering free activities and…
We’re excited to announce that the Brunswick Baths outdoor pool will officially reopen on 7 September, and we’re celebrating with a FREE Community Open Day. After months of renewal works, it’s time to dive back in and enjoy one of Brunswick’s favorite summer spaces. Whether you’re a regular visitor, a local resident, or someone who’s…
Join us for a range of social activities from Monday 3 August – Sunday 9 August as we share our commitment to creating a culture of connection across all of Merri-Bek. ✔️ Fawkner Leisure Centre Aqua Water Workout Class – Free for all guests and anybody wanting to try Aqua Workout for the first time….
We’re excited to invite you to our member breakfasts! Join us at the following Active Merri-bek locations on the following days and times to enjoy something to eat and to connect with your fellow members and local community. Location: Oak Park Sports and Aquatic Centre Date: Friday 24 July Time: 7am – 9am Location: Coburg…
Active Merri-bek and the Merri-bek City Council are developing our new four-year strategic plan for our aquatics and leisure centres. We would like to hear from you about the programs and services you would like to see run in our centres in Brunswick, Coburg, Fawkner, Oak Park and Pascoe Vale. About the Strategic Plan Belgravia…
Join us this August for the Daffodil Day Dip at Coburg Olympic Swimming Pool and help raise vital funds for cancer research. Held in collaboration with Merri-bek Council and the Friends of Coburg Olympic Swimming Pool, this community event brings people together to support the almost 1 in 2 Australians who will be diagnosed with…
Active Merri-bek centres have reopened, and we’re excited to welcome you back. For everything you need to know about the transition, Active World and facility access, please read our Frequently Asked Questions below.
Everything you need to know as you transition into our GOswim Swimming and Water Safety program.