Join together with other first responders and their families for a friendly competition with other participants and enjoy a couple of games of laser tag. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 5 and
Join us for a relaxed morning coffee (tea, or hot chocolate) by the lake, where we can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and connect with fellow first responders. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children. All
Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. Fortem will post out art box kits to each person joining the class ahead of time. These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost at
Join us for a relaxed morning coffee (tea, or hot chocolate) by the lake, where we can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and connect with fellow first responders. Grab a coffee “on the house” at the on-lake cafe and either take it to go as you stroll by the water or stick around for a chat
Join us for a refreshing day with a walk around Lake Burley Griffin. The mostly flat terrain, and scenic views make this walk family-friendly and accessible for all skill levels. We’ll kick off the day with a meetup at 9:30am at "On-Lake Café," where we can enjoy a coffee to energise us before we start
Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. Fortem will post out art box kits to each person joining the class ahead of time. These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost at
Join us for a delightful time featuring a coloring session followed by a screening of "Paddington." Start with a creative and fun coloring activity, perfect for families and children, before enjoying a heartwarming movie together. This event is a wonderful opportunity to bond with your partner, family, and fellow local first responders while engaging in
Join us by the lake for a refreshing Yoga session focused on relaxation, stress relief, and emotional resilience. Led by an expert instructor, you'll practice calming movements, breathwork, and mindfulness. Suitable for all levels, you'll gain practical tools to manage stress and stay balanced in daily life. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder
Art and Craft provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. Fortem will post out art box kits to each person joining the class ahead of time. Working with clay has been shown to have numerous mental
Join us in Fortem's newly created Street Food cooking classes, with the aim to build and develop new experiences and skills in cooking different cultural dishes from around the world. Street Food is delicious, comforting, and new to our dinner cooking class series. This virtual class series has been designed to give participants and their
Join us for an indoor rock-climbing session, where you can explore a new activity or build on your existing skills. It's a fantastic opportunity to stay active while connecting with your partner, family, and fellow local first responders. This event offers a fun and engaging way to maintain fitness and strengthen bonds. We will also
Join me for a relaxed morning coffee (tea, or hot chocolate) at Floriade, where we can enjoy the beautiful flower displays and connect with fellow first responders. Grab a coffee “on the house” at Synergy Group Kombi Coffee and either take it to go as you explore the stunning gardens or stick around for a
Join us for a memorable day at the Canberra Zoo, specially organized for first responders and their families. Spend the day exploring the zoo's impressive collection of endangered and exotic animal species. It's a perfect opportunity to connect with other first responder families, share experiences, and enjoy the beauty of nature together. Whether you're marveling
Join us for a refreshing day with a walk around Lake Burley Griffin. The mostly flat terrain, and scenic views make this walk family-friendly and accessible for all skill levels. We’ll kick off the day with a meetup at 9:30am at "On-Lake Café," where we can enjoy a coffee to energise us before we start
Join us for coffee! Visit the On-Lake Café in Barton to pick up a takeaway or stay and enjoy a chat with fellow members of the First Responder Community; connect while sharing a laugh and good company. The Fortem Team will be there to welcome you between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM, and you’re welcome
Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. July: Paint your Pet August: Funky Giraffes September: Spring Flora These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost workplace wellbeing in your office, want to
Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. July: Paint your Pet August: Funky Giraffes September: Spring Flora These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost workplace wellbeing in your office, want to
This virtual class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one-off class or to join them all. You will get to learn how to cook a delicious Greek dish to eat for the evening dinner alongside other first responders and their families. The recipes will vary
Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. July: Paint your Pet August: Funky Giraffes September: Spring Flora These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost workplace wellbeing in your office, want to
This virtual class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one-off class or to join them all. You will get to learn how to cook a delicious Greek dish to eat for the evening dinner alongside other first responders and their families. The recipes will vary
The legends at Bunnings have got some awesome workshops coming up! These workshops will target both practical home maintenance skills such as using tools, painting and basic handyman work, as well as art and creative skills. Workshops are hosted by trades and creators who work within Bunnings Warehouse. This free wellbeing activity is for first
Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused, and reflective. May: Loveable Llamas. June: Drawing Techniques for Beginners. These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost workplace wellbeing in your office, want to improve your
This virtual class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one-off class or to join them all. You will get to learn how to cook a delicious Greek dish to eat for the evening dinner alongside other first responders and their families. The recipes will vary
Learn how easy it is to make homemade crackers that are packed with protein and will last for a month in an airtight container. We will also discover how delicious and easy it is to make homemade cashew cheese - a perfect match to go with the crackers. Important note: This online activities is accessed via
The legends at Bunnings have got some awesome workshops coming up! These workshops will target both practical home maintenance skills such as using tools, painting and basic handyman work, as well as art and creative skills. Workshops are hosted by trades and creators who work within Bunnings Warehouse. This free wellbeing activity is for first
Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused, and reflective. May: Loveable Llamas. June: Drawing Techniques for Beginners. These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost workplace wellbeing in your office, want to improve your
Surrounded by beautiful gardens and natural surroundings, this activity is perfect for parents and their preschool and younger-aged children. Come and join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and creative activities. This activity is held on the first Friday of every month. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve
Tuff Nutterz is fun for the whole family! A place to come and relax while the kids have a blast and if you're brave enough, you are welcome to join in too. Measuring almost 300 square meters, this supersize inflatable maze is packed with 30 fun and challenging obstacles to complete, including huge slides, climbing
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Canberra. If you want to sit back and enjoy an orchestra by candlelight only, then this is an evening for you. With a range of old and new hits, the classics, movie themes, and popular artists,
This virtual class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one-off class or to join them all. You will get to learn how to cook a delicious Greek dish to eat for the evening dinner alongside other first responders and their families. The recipes will vary
Get ready for the weekend feeling recentered and re-energised. Whether you are running around for kids' sports, tackling the shopping centre crowds, or just pottering around the house, use Friday to reset yourself. Our instructor will take you through a calming yoga class, set in the outdoors, where we will try to take advantage of
The legends at Bunnings have got some awesome workshops coming up! These workshops will target both practical home maintenance skills such as using tools, painting and basic handyman work, as well as art and creative skills. Workshops are hosted by trades and creators who work within Bunnings Warehouse. This free wellbeing activity is for first
Indian (Kitchari) and Sri Lankan food lends well to a vegan diet. These two meals are great as the flavours infuse making them taste even better the next day and also a portion of them can be saved to pop into the freezer for those days you are too busy to cook. This online activities
Surrounded by beautiful gardens and natural surroundings, this activity is perfect for parents and their preschool and younger-aged children. Come and join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and creative activities. This activity is held on the first Friday of every month. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve
Pay off your sleep debt: did you know 1 hour of floating equals 4 hours of sleep? Floating involves resting on your back in a pitch-black tank filled with salty, body-temperature water. There is no light, smell, touch, or sound besides soft music at the beginning and the end of the float. The water is
This virtual class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one-off class or to join them all. You will get to learn how to cook a delicious Greek dish to eat for the evening dinner alongside other first responders and their families. The recipes will vary
Not just your regular coffee catch-up. You don't need cold weather to enjoy a premium hot chocolate experience. Come along for a relaxing cuppa and a chat, meet new people, and unwind. Stay as little or as long as you like. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve
The legends at Bunnings have got some awesome workshops coming up! These workshops will target both practical home maintenance skills such as using tools, painting and basic handyman work, as well as art and creative skills. Workshops are hosted by trades and creators who work within Bunnings Warehouse. This free wellbeing activity is for first
Are you ready to take your skills to the next level? Our SUP-based activity is a unique and effective way to enhance your resilience, decision-making, team building, leadership, and emotional regulation skills. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other adult
Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. January: Learn how to paint your own spin on Laurel Burch's 'Sun and Moon' collection of art, which is known for its striking bright jewel-like colours
Take a slow conscious breath and imagine.... You are laying down under a beautiful clear summers night. Surrounded by fairy lights and candles. You welcome a cool breeze on your skin. As you are gently guided through 60 minutes of meditation, your body lets go a little more with each breath. You come to the
Fortem Australia is thrilled to introduce a Breathwork Workshop designed for first responders in an era where well-being takes precedence. Taught by a seasoned Intensive Care Paramedic of 23 years, this transformative workshop is crafted to enhance resilience, supercharge exercise performance, and provide practical tools for managing anxiety, panic disorders, and sleep issues. This free
This virtual class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one-off class or to join them all. You will get to learn how to cook a delicious Greek dish to eat for the evening dinner alongside other first responders and their families. The recipes will vary
Are you ready to take your skills to the next level? Our SUP-based activity is a unique and effective way to enhance your resilience, decision-making, team building, leadership, and emotional regulation skills. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other adult
Take a slow conscious breath and imagine. You are laying down under a beautiful clear summers night. Surrounded by fairy lights and candles. You welcome a cool breeze on your skin. As you are gently guided through 60 minutes of meditation, your body lets go a little more with each breath. You come to the
Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. January: Learn how to paint your own spin on Laurel Burch's 'Sun and Moon' collection of art, which is known for its striking bright jewel-like colours
First responder families, are you looking for some inspiration during the January school holidays to get your kids active whilst at home? Featuring music and movement, these fun virtual workouts combine games and dance based activities to get your 6-10 year old kids moving in a way they will love! These playful workouts introduce simple
First responder families, do you have a teenager who wants to develop some strength and power for the sporting seasons ahead? They can unleash their potential and kick-start their fitness journey with our exclusive Teen Strength and Power Pre-Season Program —available online during the January school holidays! Our certified fitness trainer with over 15 years
Explore the fun of making Kimchi and Jamu. Part art and part science, you will learn the process of creating probiotic-rich foods that are both delicious and healthy! Kimchi originates from Korea, where most homes have a dedicated kimchi fridge. Jamu originates from Java, is a health tonic and is thought to have been around
First responder families, are you looking for some inspiration during the January school holidays to get your kids active whilst at home? Featuring music and movement, these fun virtual workouts combine games and dance based activities to get your 6-10 year old kids moving in a way they will love! These playful workouts introduce simple
This virtual class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one-off class or to join them all. You will get to learn how to cook a delicious Greek dish to eat for the evening dinner alongside other first responders and their families. The recipes will vary
First responder families, do you have a teenager who wants to develop some strength and power for the sporting seasons ahead? They can unleash their potential and kick-start their fitness journey with our exclusive Teen Strength and Power Pre-Season Program —available online during the January school holidays! Our certified fitness trainer with over 15 years
Spend your Saturday morning school holidays learning how to make triple chocolate brownies! YUM. This is a great one for the kids and adults alike. This virtual class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one off class. Important note: This online activity is accessed via
First responder families, are you looking for some inspiration during the January school holidays to get your kids active whilst at home? Featuring music and movement, these fun virtual workouts combine games and dance based activities to get your 6-10 year old kids moving in a way they will love! These playful workouts introduce simple
First responder families, do you have a teenager who wants to develop some strength and power for the sporting seasons ahead? They can unleash their potential and kick-start their fitness journey with our exclusive Teen Strength and Power Pre-Season Program —available online during the January school holidays! Our certified fitness trainer with over 15 years
Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. January: Learn how to paint your own spin on Laurel Burch's 'Sun and Moon' collection of art, which is known for its striking bright jewel-like colours
Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl's most iconic children's book and one of the best-selling children's books of all time, ÔÇ£WonkaÔÇØ tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today. This free wellbeing
Canberra's much-loved Aqua Park will be returning to our waters this Summer. Get ready to have an awesome day out with friends, family, or colleagues as you climb, splash, slip, and slide through the giant inflatable obstacle course. This Aqua Park is made up of slides, ladders, and best of all, the famous jumping pillow!
