Clayton Community Centre

Cooke Street, Clayton

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Centre Management office - 9541 3130

At $24.2 million, the Clayton Community Centre is Monash Council's biggest ever capital project and Victoria's largest community facility. It opened to the public on 7 April 2008.

The Clayton Community Centre houses the Clayton Public Library, Clayton Aquatics & Health Club, a theatrette, pre-school, occasional care, youth and family services, maternal and child care services, café, meeting rooms and MonashLink community health and advisory services.

Clayton Aquatics & Health Club

• 25-metre indoor heated pool
• Play pool & spa
• Swim school
• Group exercise classes
• Fully equipped gym
• Qualified fitness professionals
• Fitness Cinema
• Retail outlet
• Disability access

Ph: 9541 3100

Website Clayton Aquatics & Health Club

Clayton Community Centre Cafe

• Coffee, tea & drinks
• Light snacks
• Catering

Ph: 9541 3161

Clayton Library

• A collection of 60,000 items
• Free full-text online resources
• 16 computers with Internet access
• Free WiFi access
• Book chat
• Private and group study
• Pre-school & toddler story times
• Baby Time
• After School activities & Homework Club
• Seniors computing sessions
• Resources in community languages

Mon to Fri: 10am - 8.30 pm
Sat: 9am - 4pm Sun: 2pm - 5pm

Ph: 9544 0668

Website: Monash Library Services

Clayton Children's Services

• Maternal and Child Health Centre (MCHC) open five days a week. By appointment only.
• Clayton Preschool - 4 yr. old & 3 yr. old programs
• Occasional Care Service on Tues. & Wed 9am -12 noon, Thurs. 9am - 2pm

M.C.H.C appointments: 9518 3662

Preschool enquiries: 9541 3171

Occasional Care enquiries: 9544 1340

Clayton Theatrette

• Seats 132 patrons
• Performance and workshop space
• Backstage area with a loading dock
• Convertible dressing room
• Internet access and audio visual facilities

Ph: 9541 3130 for Theatrette bookings.

Meeting Rooms

• Single or double rooms
• 25 or 50 person capacity
• Kitchenette facilities

Clayton-Clarinda Arts Inc.

• Arts and crafts classes for adults and children
• Art Exhibitions
• Mini Craft Markets
• Children's dance classes

Ph: 9544 0381 for enquiries and class bookings.

Monash Youth and Family Services (MYFS)

MYFS provide a range of free services to young people aged 10-25 and to families with dependent children aged 0 - 18.

Some programs include:

• Individual counselling and support
• Youth programs
• Young mums' support group
• Parenting programs

Outposted at MYFS:

• Gambler's Help and financial counselling
• Eastern Drug and Alcohol Service programs
• Monash Volunteer Resource Centre
• Chinese Community Social Services Centre Inc
• Waverley Emergency Adolescent Care
• Wavecare Counselling Service

Ph: 9518 3900.

MonashLink Community Health Services

• Oral Health - Ph: 1300 654 889
• Primary Care - Ph: 1300 552 509
• Primary Care
• Counselling
• Health Promotion

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Last updated: 13 March 2012

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