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McClelland Gallery I SE Melbourne

Melbourne

Explore a collection of more than 100 sculptural works in a garden setting as well as a museum. Enrich your McClelland experience with a guided tour - knowledgeable and passionate volunteer guides will share stories about the diverse collection and history of McClelland. These unique tours are full of surprising and detailed information to help

Free

Create and Paint Your own Birdhouse | Virtual Art Class

Far North QLD , Australia +37 more

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

Free

Teahouse experience I SE Melbourne

Melbourne

Relax in modern environmentally sustainable architecture and enjoy the peace and tranquility nature has to offer. The Olinda Tea House is a truly spectacular destination to enjoy your tea (of coffee) of your choice with a slice of cake. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself,

Free

Orchard adventure tractor tour I SE Melbourne

Melbourne

A unique experience for visitors of all age, more than just fresh fruit picking - enjoy a range of exciting activities like exotic fruits tasting, farm animals feeding, macadamia nuts cracking and tasting, unique jams and honey tasting. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and

Free

Gumbuya World I West Gippsland

Melbourne

Join us this school holidays at Gumbuya World for a day of adventure and loads of fun. Gain access to the Wildlife Trail, immerse yourself amongst the native and endangered animals and live shows, and get your adrenaline pumping with access to the Rides Park, with fun-size rides for the little explorers too. This day

Free

Learn How to Draw a Detailed Eye

Far North QLD , Australia +37 more

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. Drawing Study - How to draw a detailed eye *Please note the website time is show in Perth WA time zone. When confirmed for the activity,

Free

Build your own Solar Moon Exploration Car | Virtual

Far North QLD , Australia +37 more

Join us virtually as you build your own Solar Moon Exploration Car. Fortem posts you an art & craft kits with all the supplies, you just need to join us on the day of the activity and join the group host in being hands on building this fun and enjoyable machine. This free wellbeing activity

Free

Make your own Jewellery | Virtual Art Class

Rockhampton , Australia +36 more

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

Free

Berry picking I SE Melbourne

Melbourne

Enjoy picking your own sun-ripened fresh berries straight from the plant or bush. 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 Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our

Free

Learn How to Paint a Beautiful Hummingbird with Watercolours

Rockhampton , Australia +36 more

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. Painting Study - Learn how to paint a beautiful Hummingbird with watercolours. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve).

Free

Honey farm tour | Moorooduc

Melbourne

See bees in action, collecting pollen, building honeycomb and working in their hive. Hear from the beekeepers and enjoy the vast range of pure honeys for you to taste, with delicious varieties like Orange Blossom, Iron bark and Clover just to name a few! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out

Free

Alowyn Gardens | Yarra Glen

Melbourne

Alowyn gardens is an award-winning landscaped garden spanning 7 acres. Come and enjoy the tranquility and explore the carefully designed spaces, including the wisteria arbour, maple courtyard and french provincial garden. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up

Free

Build your own Robotic Solar Helicopter | Virtual Class

Mount Gambier , Australia +35 more

Build your own robotics solar powered helicopter in Fortems virtual activity. Fortem posts you an art & craft kits with all the supplies, you just need to log in on the day of the activity and join the group host in being hands on building this fun and enjoyable machine. Fortem will post out art

Free

Yarra Valley I Cheese platter indulgence

Melbourne

Indulge in a delicious cheese platter with locally baked fresh breads and various regionally produced charcuterie items, whilst enjoying the beautiful surrounds of the Yarra Valley. 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 Fortem

Free

Mornington I Water play in the bay

Melbourne

Soak up the serenity of Port Phillip Bay and choose from a multitude of water sports. Try out a kayak, double or single, SUP, or a reef board (snorkeling device without getting your face wet). Summer is finally here Victorians, let's soak up the warmth and have some fun in the water! This free wellbeing

Free

Mornington Peninsula | Learn to surf

Melbourne

This group surfing activity is perfect for surfers just starting out, wanting to have fun with the family and learn how to surf. The lesson will focus on teaching you the skills of surfing and how to handle yourself and your board in the surf. This activity is suitable for kids aged 5 and above.

Free

Bangholme I Outdoor cinema (Peter Rabbit 2)

Melbourne

Join us at the Melbourne Cable Park to watch Peter Rabbit 2 in their outdoor cinema - equipped with the latest LED screen technology allowing movies to screen without the need for darkness. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult

Free

Melbourne I Yarra River Cruise

Melbourne

Step aboard the Parks and Gardens River Cruise on the Yarra and embark on a serene and enchanting journey through the lush river gardens that adorn the picturesque waterways of Melbourne. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you explore the tranquil landscapes and discover the hidden gems along the riverbanks. Simply sit back

Free

SE Melbourne I Beachside coffee and cake

Melbourne

Join us for a coffee or cold drink on the Frankston foreshore, before heading out for a walk on the pier, or for those who are more daring, up the steep descent of Oliver's Hill for a spectacular view of Port Phillip Bay. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who

Free

Twilight tennis and dinner | Beaconsfield

Melbourne

Grab your racquet and battle it out with family and other first responders during a twilight match, before indulging in a pizza dinner. 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 Fortem Wellbeing Activities are

Free

Christmas Cartoon Painting Class | Virtual Art Classes | Virtual

Mount Gambier , Australia +35 more

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

Free

Trout and salmon fishing I SE Melbourne

Melbourne

Right in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges lies the Australian Rainbow Trout Farm. With a number of ponds to fish out of, including a big challenge lake, you can relax for a while, sit down and wait for the fish to bite. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who

Free

2024 Australian Open Golf Family Day

Melbourne

Enjoy a wonderful family day of sporting entertainment on the final day of the ISPS HANDA  Australian Open. Come and soak up the excitement of Australia’s most prestigious golf event at the beautiful Kingston Heath Golf Club. The 2024 event will showcase the innovative joint tournament format where you will see some of the finest

Free

Berry picking I SE Melbourne

Melbourne

Enjoy picking your own sun-ripened fresh berries straight from the plant or bush. 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 Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our

Free

Wildlife shelter tour I SE Melbourne

Melbourne

Get a behind the scenes tour to better understand what it takes to care for and rehabilitate wildlife. Also learn what to do if you were to come across injured wildlife. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up

Free

Colour your own Tote-Bag | Virtual Art Classes | Virtual

Goulburn Goulburn, NSW, Australia +34 more

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

Free

Scones at SkyHigh I SE Melbourne

Melbourne

SkyHigh is situated less than an hour from the Melbourne CBD, on the uppermost reach of the Dandenong Ranges, amid cool ferny glades and lush towering native forests. Take in the majestic views, whilst enjoying scones with jam and cream; a must-do experience and relaxing way to spend your morning. This free wellbeing activity is

Free

Clay Sculpting | Virtual Art Classes | Virtual

Loddon Mallee Region , Australia +33 more

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

Free

Virtual Jamaican Cooking Class | Oct 2024

Loddon Mallee Region , Australia +33 more
Virtual Activity Virtual Activity

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

Free

NBL – Melbourne United vs Adelaide 36ers | Melbourne

Melbourne

Enjoy a Melbourne United game day experience, including a meet and greet with a Melbourne United player, in celebration of Fortem Australia's 5-year anniversary. This activity is to celebrate Fortem Australia's 5th anniversary. Melbourne United have kindly donated 20 tickets and are organising a special meet and greet with a player. This free wellbeing activity

Free

Clip n’ Climb | Berwick

Melbourne

Enjoy an abundance of climbs for all ages and skill levels. Race on the Speed Climb, shake your buddy off Inflated and climb the Stairway to Heaven. Or take the amazing Astroball challenge (a unique and exciting ball climb) - the first of its kind in the world. Up for a mega-adrenaline-rush? Try the highest

Free

Melbourne I SeaLife

Melbourne

See some of the world's most incredible animals, including adorable penguins and thousands of tropical fish. 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 Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing.

Free

Go Karting | Moorabbin

Melbourne

Get ready for the rush as you challenge your friends, family and work colleagues in the latest electric go karts. Feel the instant power as soon as you put your foot down. Enjoy a unique 2-level track designed to take FUN to a whole new level. With ramps, a bridge and a tunnel, it will

Free

Circus Royale

Melbourne

Step Right Up! Experience a circus like never before; Circus Royale brings Australia's only 3D hologram display & bonus animatronic dinosaur exhibit to Narre Warren! Get ready for the biggest and most extraordinary event of the year! Brace yourself for jaw-dropping performances exhilarating acts and an experience that will leave you in awe. Be prepared

Free

Children’s Farm | Doveton

Melbourne

Enjoy a slice of Victorian agriculture through a hands-on experience. Explore the animal nursery, where you can have a hands-on sensory experience patting and interacting with baby animals such as lambs, kids (baby goats), calves, rabbits, and guinea pigs. In the dairy you will find our milking goats, be sure to check out are daily

Free

Laser Tag | Dandenong

Melbourne

Experience a brand new multi-level Laserzone Arena equipped with all the best gear to get the adrenaline pumping as you head into your laser tag mission. This is laser tag at its best, offering exciting, fun, and engaging activities that provide an unmatched entertainment experience. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check

Free
Event Series Monthly Art Classes | Virtual

Monthly Art Classes | Virtual

ACTCS , Australia +31 more

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

Free

Event Series Monthly Art Classes | Virtual

Monthly Art Classes | Virtual

ACTCS , Australia +31 more

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

Free

Night at the Observatory | Mount Burnett

Melbourne

Join enthusiastic and knowledgeable astronomy guides who will lead you through a tour of the universe using high powered telescopes.

The Art of Brick Immersive Experience I Melbourne

Melbourne

The Art of the Brick is a LEGO® exhibition featuring over 100 unique works made from millions of LEGO® bricks: Discover the renewed version of the critically acclaimed exhibition of LEGO® sculptures. Immerse yourself in Nathan Sawaya's colourful world with moving sculptures, an LED light show, cutting-edge video mapping and great sound. Encounter this planet’s

Free

Healesville Sanctuary I SE Melbourne

Melbourne

Explore a bushland haven for Australian wildlife. An Australian wildlife experience just one hour from Melbourne in the stunning Yarra Valley. 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 Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by

Free
Event Series Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

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

Free
Event Series Monthly Art Classes | Virtual

Monthly Art Classes | Virtual

ACTCS , Australia +31 more

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

Free

Thank a First Responder Day – Train of Lights | Emerald

Melbourne

In celebration of Thank a First Responder Day, prepare to be spellbound as this mesmerising winter steam train, adorned with thousands of dazzling lights and stunning visual effects, illuminates the trees, tracks, and passing towns once more, captivates passengers with its magical charm. Departing from Lakeside Station, the Train of Lights will embark on a

Free
Event Series Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

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

Free

TAFRD I Lightscape | Melbourne

Melbourne

Experience the light, nature, and wonder of Lightscape, in celebration of Thank a First Responder Day 2024! The immersive Melbourne hit returns to transform the Botanic Gardens after dark with a reimagined trail and brand-new installations. Surround yourself with the interactive Submergence as well as the beloved Winter Cathedral and Laser Garden at Fern Gully.

Free

TAFRD | RRT BBQ | Forest Hill

Melbourne

We are hosting a BBQ alongside RRT is in celebration of Thank a First Responder Day 2024! The location is central to Victoria Police, ESTA (Triple 000), CFA, SES, and Ambulance Victoria. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and

Free

Monthly Parkrun | Melbourne

Melbourne

First responder families, lace up your sneakers and join us for either a 5km walk, run or jog around a flat and tranquil Parkrun located in an inner-western suburb approximately 5-10 kms from Melbourne's CBD. It's an opportunity to exercise first thing on a Saturday morning, spend quality time with your family or colleagues, and

Free
Event Series Monthly Art Classes | Virtual

Monthly Art Classes | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

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

Free

Clip n’ Climb | Berwick

Melbourne

Enjoy an abundance of climbs for all ages and skill levels. Race on the Speed Climb, shake your buddy off Inflated and climb the Stairway to Heaven.   Or take the amazing Astroball challenge (a unique and exciting ball climb) - the first of its kind in the world.   Up for a mega-adrenaline-rush? Try

Event Series Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

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

Free

Condiment Class – Crackers and Cashew Cheese | Virtual

ACTCS , Australia +31 more

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

Free
Event Series Monthly Art Classes | Virtual

Monthly Art Classes | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

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

Free

Event Series 4-Week HIIT Series | Melbourne

4-Week HIIT Series | Melbourne

Melbourne

Fortem Australia is thrilled to announce our exciting 4-week HIIT series exclusively for first responders and their family members around the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Held at an outdoor park this program is designed to empower individuals of all fitness levels to unlock their full potential and achieve their health and wellness goals. It offers

Free

Monthly Parkrun | Melbourne

Melbourne

First responder families, lace up your sneakers and join us for either a 5km walk, run or jog around a flat and tranquil Parkrun located in an inner-western suburb approximately 5-10 kms from Melbourne's CBD. It's an opportunity to exercise first thing on a Saturday morning, spend quality time with your family or colleagues, and

Free
Event Series 4-Week HIIT Series | Melbourne

4-Week HIIT Series | Melbourne

Melbourne

Fortem Australia is thrilled to announce our exciting 4-week HIIT series exclusively for first responders and their family members around the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Held at an outdoor park this program is designed to empower individuals of all fitness levels to unlock their full potential and achieve their health and wellness goals. It offers

Free
Event Series Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

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

Free
Event Series 4-Week HIIT Series | Melbourne

4-Week HIIT Series | Melbourne

Melbourne

Fortem Australia is thrilled to announce our exciting 4-week HIIT series exclusively for first responders and their family members around the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Held at an outdoor park this program is designed to empower individuals of all fitness levels to unlock their full potential and achieve their health and wellness goals. It offers

Free

Coffee catch-ups | Pakenham

Melbourne

Join us and other first responders for a coffee catch-up. It's a great opportunity to meet new people and develop relationships by bonding over common interests. Also open to first responder family members. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other

Free

4-Week HIIT Series | Melbourne

Melbourne

Fortem Australia is thrilled to announce our exciting 4-week HIIT series exclusively for first responders and their family members around the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Held at an outdoor park this program is designed to empower individuals of all fitness levels to unlock their full potential and achieve their health and wellness goals. It offers

Free

Vegan Cooking | Sri Lankan Curry and Kitchari | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

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

Free

Children’s Farm | Doveton

Melbourne

Enjoy a slice of Victorian agriculture through a hands-on experience. Explore the animal nursery, where you can have a hands-on sensory experience patting and interacting with baby animals such as lambs, kids (baby goats), calves, rabbits, and guinea pigs. In the dairy you will find our milking goats, be sure to check out are daily

Free

Monthly Parkrun | Melbourne

Melbourne

First responder families, lace up your sneakers and join us for either a 5km walk, run or jog around a flat and tranquil Parkrun located in an inner-western suburb approximately 5-10 kms from Melbourne's CBD. It's an opportunity to exercise first thing on a Saturday morning, spend quality time with your family or colleagues, and

Free

Coffee and Chat | Forest Hill

Melbourne

Come and grab a coffee on Fortem. Join us at a popular cafe in Forest Hill and grab a take-away or stay and chat with other members of the First Responder Community and hear more about the upcoming exercise program coming soon to your area! The Fortem Team will be there to greet you from

Free
Event Series Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

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

Free

Coffee Catch-Ups | Cranbourne

Melbourne

Join us and other first responders for a coffee catch up. It's a great opportunity to meet new people and develop relationships by bonding over common interests. Also open to first responder family members. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one

Free

Aqua Park | Bangholme

Melbourne

Challenge your family and colleagues to master our Aqua Fun Park. Bounce, slide and splash your way over the bridges, down the slides, onto the trampoline and through the barrel of doom. With over 300m of course, you will be entertained for hours! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who

Free
Event Series Monthly Virtual Art Classes

Monthly Art Classes | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

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

Free

Monthly Parkrun | Melbourne

Melbourne

First responder families, lace up your sneakers and join us for either a 5km walk, run or jog around a flat and tranquil Parkrun located in an inner-western suburb approximately 5-10 kms from Melbourne's CBD. It's an opportunity to exercise first thing on a Saturday morning, spend quality time with your family or colleagues, and

Free

Conversation and Coffee: Monthly Walking Group | Vermont

Melbourne

Join us for a 30-minute walk and coffee catch-up afterwards. Participants can come along for a walk, meet other like-minded people, and enjoy time outside in nature and taking in the surroundings. You'll be rewarded with a coffee afterwards for your efforts. It's a great opportunity to be active, meet new people and develop relationships

Breathe Easy: Transformative Breathwork Workshop | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

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

Free
Event Series Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

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

Free

Tenpin Bowling | Narre Warren

Melbourne

Tenpin bowling offers great physical, mental and social benefits for everyone. Open to individuals, couples, families and colleagues. Fine-tune your skills and get striking! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children (your partner, children,

Free
Event Series Monthly Virtual Art Classes

Monthly Art Classes | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

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

Free

Juniors Movement Club | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

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

Free

Legoland Discovery Centre Family Day | Melbourne

Melbourne

Fortem Australia with Legoland Discovery Centre is thrilled to announce a special Family Day Out tailored exclusively for first responders and their families. This event provides an opportunity for them to unwind, connect, and revel in the limitless creativity of LEGO. Legoland Discovery Centre is a hub of creativity, imagination, and family fun, offering a

Free

Teen Strength and Power Pre-Season Program | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

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

Free

Let’s Make Probiotic Rich Foods | Kimchi and Jamu | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

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

Free

Laser Tag | Pakenham

Melbourne

Australia's largest Laser Tag Arena over 15 massive levels, decked out in a nuclear waste theme, including the latest lighting, audio and fog effects. Suitable for all age groups. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to

Free

Juniors Movement Club | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

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

Free
Event Series Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Greek Cooking Class | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

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

Free

Teen Strength and Power Pre-Season Program | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

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

Free

School Holiday Baking – Triple Chocolate Brownies | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

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

Juniors Movement Club | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

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

Free

Teen Strength and Power Pre-Season Program | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

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

Free
Event Series Monthly Virtual Art Classes

Monthly Art Classes | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

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

Free

MELB I KFC BIG BASH Game Renegades V Hurricanes l 4.1.24

Melbourne

Come along and join us for the KFC Big Bash Renegades v Hurricanes game and socially connect with family and colleagues. The game kicks off at 7:15pm, with the Little Long Walk held beforehand at 6pm. In partnership with Michael Long and The Long Walk, supporters will unite for a walk into Marvel Stadium ahead

Free

Monthly Parkrun | Melbourne

Melbourne

First responder families, lace up your sneakers and join us for either a 5km walk, run or jog around a flat and tranquil Parkrun located in an inner-western suburb approximately 5-10 kms from Melbourne's CBD. It's an opportunity to exercise first thing on a Saturday morning, spend quality time with your family or colleagues, and

Free

‘Surfs Up’ Christmas Beach Party | Mornington Peninsula

Melbourne

First responders, bring your children for an end of year 'surfs up' Christmas beach party. Located along the Mornington Peninsula beach, this group surfing activity is perfect for surfers just starting out, wanting to have fun with the family and learn how to surf. The lesson will focus on teaching you the skills of surfing

Free

Movember Bootcamp | Melbourne

Melbourne

Fortem Australia is delighted to announce its new and exciting Movember Bootcamp designed exclusively for first responders and their families. Held during November, this 4-week physical and social connection program will encourage first responders to move, focus on their health and wellbeing, and promote social engagement within a fun and challenging group fitness class. This

Free

Meet and Draw a Christmas Reindeer | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

Get in the festive spirit and learn how to draw a reindeer in this virtual drawing class. You'll base your illustrations on real-life animals. Start with a virtual meet and greet and animal tour via zoom, from the comfort of your home or office. You will meet Cindy the miniature donkey who thinks she is

Free

Let’s Go Sailing | Melbourne

Melbourne

Escape the demands of daily life and step onto the tranquil waters for a remarkable sailing experience. With the gentle embrace of the sea breeze and the soothing rhythm of the waves, you will discover a haven of calmness far removed from the challenges you face daily. In a safe and inclusive environment, a team

Movember Bootcamp | Melbourne

Melbourne

Fortem Australia is delighted to announce its new and exciting Movember Bootcamp designed exclusively for first responders and their families. Held during November, this 4-week physical and social connection program will encourage first responders to move, focus on their health and wellbeing, and promote social engagement within a fun and challenging group fitness class. This

Free

Learn to Bake | Scones | Virtual

Townsville +29 more

Spend your Saturday morning learning how to make old-school scones with jam and cream! This is a great one for kids and adults alike. This online activity is accessed via Zoom. There is no need to download any software as Zoom can be accessed through most internet browsers. This free wellbeing activity is for first

Free

Monthly Parkrun | Melbourne

Melbourne

First responder families, lace up your sneakers and join us for either a 5km walk, run or jog around a flat and tranquil Parkrun located in an inner-western suburb approximately 5-10 kms from Melbourne's CBD. It's an opportunity to exercise first thing on a Saturday morning, spend quality time with your family or colleagues, and

Free

Movember Bootcamp | Melbourne

Melbourne

Fortem Australia is delighted to announce its new and exciting Movember Bootcamp designed exclusively for first responders and their families. Held during November, this 4-week physical and social connection program will encourage first responders to move, focus on their health and wellbeing, and promote social engagement within a fun and challenging group fitness class. This

Free

Movember Bootcamp | Melbourne

Melbourne

Fortem Australia is delighted to announce its new and exciting Movember Bootcamp designed exclusively for first responders and their families. Held during November, this 4-week physical and social connection program will encourage first responders to move, focus on their health and wellbeing, and promote social engagement within a fun and challenging group fitness class. This

Free

Learn Zentangle | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

The process of creating a Zentangle is a form of ÔÇ£artistic meditationÔÇØ and anyone can do it! Zentangles are miniature pieces of unplanned, abstract, black-and-white art created through a very specific method from an ensemble of simple, structured patterns called tangles. This class is perfect if you're looking to boost workplace wellbeing in your office,

Free

Monthly Parkrun | Melbourne

Melbourne

First responder families, lace up your sneakers and join us for either a 5km walk, run or jog around a flat and tranquil Parkrun located in an inner-western suburb approximately 5-10 kms from Melbourne's CBD. It's an opportunity to exercise first thing on a Saturday morning, spend quality time with your family or colleagues, and

Free

Let’s Go Sailing | Melbourne

Melbourne

Escape the demands of daily life and step onto the tranquil waters for a remarkable sailing experience. With the gentle embrace of the sea breeze and the soothing rhythm of the waves, you will discover a haven of calmness far removed from the challenges you face daily. In a safe and inclusive environment, a team

Free

Fermenting Class | Sauerkraut | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

Explore the fun of fermentation through this sauerkraut-making class. Part magical art, part science, the process of fermenting food creates probiotic-rich foods that are both delicious and healthy! In this hands-on class, you will make Sauerkraut, learn how to look after it at home, and how to enjoy it in your meals. There will be

Free

Monthly Parkrun | Melbourne

Melbourne

First responder families, lace up your sneakers and join us for either a 5km walk, run or jog around a flat and tranquil Parkrun located in an inner-western suburb approximately 5-10 kms from Melbourne's CBD. It's an opportunity to exercise first thing on a Saturday morning, spend quality time with your family or colleagues, and

Free

Create your own Pottery Masterpiece | Melbourne

Melbourne

Discover how to create your very own masterpiece on the wheel by joining this pottery class. During this 2-hour guided class held in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, you'll learn how to turn chunks of clay into 2-4 beautiful pieces consisting of bowls, cups, vases or dishes. You'll then get to choose your favourite piece

Free

Learn to Bake | Zesty Lemon Cheesecake | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

Spend your Saturday morning learning how to perfect a lemon cheesecake with just enough zest and just enough cream - this one will be sure to tantalize your tastebuds. This virtual class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one-off class. This online activity is accessed

Free

Outdoor Explorer Family Day | Melbourne

Melbourne

We are thrilled to announce a special Family Day for our First Responders and their families during the September school holidays. The main activity focuses on an exciting outdoor adventure where kids look for clues in a historic and heritage-listed CBD garden. This engaging activity will have the kids embark on a thrilling quest of

Free

R U Ok? Day Breakfast | Melbourne

Melbourne

Fortem will be supporting R U OK? to remind everyone to ask someone, ÔÇÿare you OK?' because a conversation could change a life. You can make a difference when someone in your world is struggling with life's ups and downs by helping them feel connected and supported, no matter what they might be facing. First

Free
Event Series 9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

Melbourne

We are thrilled to announce our exciting 9-week bodyweight exercise series for First responders and their families. Designed to empower individuals of all fitness levels to unlock their full potential and achieve their health and wellness goals, this program offers a comprehensive and adaptable workout experience that will transform your training. This free wellbeing activity

Free
Event Series 9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

Melbourne

We are thrilled to announce our exciting 9-week bodyweight exercise series for First responders and their families. Designed to empower individuals of all fitness levels to unlock their full potential and achieve their health and wellness goals, this program offers a comprehensive and adaptable workout experience that will transform your training. This free wellbeing activity

Free
Event Series Indoor Rock Climbing | Melbourne

Indoor Rock Climbing | Melbourne

Melbourne

Calling all adventure and fitness enthusiasts! Fortem Australia is thrilled to announce our exclusive 4-week indoor rock-climbing program designed to ignite your passion for climbing and elevate your skills to new heights. Our program offers a unique opportunity to dive into the world of indoor rock climbing, guided by experienced instructors who are dedicated to

Free

Event Series 9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

Melbourne

We are thrilled to announce our exciting 9-week bodyweight exercise series for First responders and their families. Designed to empower individuals of all fitness levels to unlock their full potential and achieve their health and wellness goals, this program offers a comprehensive and adaptable workout experience that will transform your training. This free wellbeing activity

Free
Event Series Indoor Rock Climbing | Melbourne

Indoor Rock Climbing | Melbourne

Melbourne

Calling all adventure and fitness enthusiasts! Fortem Australia is thrilled to announce our exclusive 4-week indoor rock-climbing program designed to ignite your passion for climbing and elevate your skills to new heights. Our program offers a unique opportunity to dive into the world of indoor rock climbing, guided by experienced instructors who are dedicated to

Free

Virtual Coffee Connection | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

This is your opportunity to connect with other first responders across Australia/the World and to chat over a cuppa. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children (your partner, children, family members, or someone from

Free

Shift Work and Managing Stress | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

First responders working rotating shifts experience multiple stressors in their jobs. Learning how to identify and manages some of these stressors can be a helpful tool to maintain health and wellbeing. Delivered by Fortem's senior clinician, learn key factors that contribute to stress for first responders working shift work and some practical skills to help

Free
Event Series 9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

Melbourne

We are thrilled to announce our exciting 9-week bodyweight exercise series for First responders and their families. Designed to empower individuals of all fitness levels to unlock their full potential and achieve their health and wellness goals, this program offers a comprehensive and adaptable workout experience that will transform your training. This free wellbeing activity

Free
Event Series Indoor Rock Climbing | Melbourne

Indoor Rock Climbing | Melbourne

Melbourne

Calling all adventure and fitness enthusiasts! Fortem Australia is thrilled to announce our exclusive 4-week indoor rock-climbing program designed to ignite your passion for climbing and elevate your skills to new heights. Our program offers a unique opportunity to dive into the world of indoor rock climbing, guided by experienced instructors who are dedicated to

Free

Salsa Dance Lesson | Melbourne

Melbourne

Join us for an unforgettable evening of sizzling moves, infectious beats, and electrifying energy. Whether you're a beginner or have some dance experience, this is your chance to dive into the captivating world of salsa! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve here). Register yourself, and up to

Free
Event Series 9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

Melbourne

We are thrilled to announce our exciting 9-week bodyweight exercise series for First responders and their families. Designed to empower individuals of all fitness levels to unlock their full potential and achieve their health and wellness goals, this program offers a comprehensive and adaptable workout experience that will transform your training. This free wellbeing activity

Free
Event Series Indoor Rock Climbing | Melbourne

Indoor Rock Climbing | Melbourne

Melbourne

Calling all adventure and fitness enthusiasts! Fortem Australia is thrilled to announce our exclusive 4-week indoor rock-climbing program designed to ignite your passion for climbing and elevate your skills to new heights. Our program offers a unique opportunity to dive into the world of indoor rock climbing, guided by experienced instructors who are dedicated to

Free
Event Series 9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

Melbourne

We are thrilled to announce our exciting 9-week bodyweight exercise series for First responders and their families. Designed to empower individuals of all fitness levels to unlock their full potential and achieve their health and wellness goals, this program offers a comprehensive and adaptable workout experience that will transform your training. This free wellbeing activity

Free
Event Series 9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

Melbourne

We are thrilled to announce our exciting 9-week bodyweight exercise series for First responders and their families. Designed to empower individuals of all fitness levels to unlock their full potential and achieve their health and wellness goals, this program offers a comprehensive and adaptable workout experience that will transform your training. This free wellbeing activity

Free

9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

Melbourne

We are thrilled to announce our exciting 9-week bodyweight exercise series for First responders and their families. Designed to empower individuals of all fitness levels to unlock their full potential and achieve their health and wellness goals, this program offers a comprehensive and adaptable workout experience that will transform your training. This free wellbeing activity

Free

Create your own Pottery Masterpiece | Melbourne

Melbourne

First responders, discover how to create your very own masterpiece on the wheel by joining this pottery class! During this 2-hour guided class held in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, you'll learn how to turn chunks of clay into 2-4 beautiful pieces consisting of bowls, cups, vases or dishes. You'll then get to choose your

Free

Mindfulness through Mandala Art | Virtual

Gold Coast +27 more

Art provides food for the soul. It offers opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. In this beginner-friendly class, you will be guided through mindfulness techniques and learn how to create beautiful mandalas. This class is perfect if you're looking to boost workplace wellbeing in your office, want to improve your self-care at home routine

Free

9-Week Bodyweight Exercise Series | Melbourne

Melbourne

We are thrilled to announce our exciting 9-week bodyweight exercise series for First responders and their families. Designed to empower individuals of all fitness levels to unlock their full potential and achieve their health and wellness goals, this program offers a comprehensive and adaptable workout experience that will transform your training. This free wellbeing activity

Free

Escape Room Puzzle Adventure | Melbourne

Melbourne

You have 70 minutes to unravel the mystery of a hidden room. Working as a team of up to 6 first responders & their family members, you'll need to solve a variety of quirky and inventive puzzles in order to escape! Participants are placed into a specially designed room with other participants to face a

Free

Indoor Rock Climbing and Mini Golf | Melbourne

Melbourne

First responders, are you looking for some school holiday fun for you and your family? Join us for this activity where you and the kids can enjoy an action-packed indoor rock climbing session for the first hour, then get involved in a mini golf game for some extra fun! Snacks will be provided afterwards. Indoor

Free

Thank a First Responder Day | Melbourne

Melbourne

Thank a First Responder Day First Responders, join us to celebrate Thank a First Responder Day, where we thank you on behalf of the community, for dedicating your lives to helping others and keeping us safe. First Responders can start the morning with lawn bowls held over 2 hours within the CBD. Get a team

Free

Event Series Learn to Surf Program | Melbourne

Learn to Surf Program | Melbourne

Melbourne

This 4-week learn to surf program is for beginners who want to learn how to surf where you'll be taught the basics, including surfing techniques and etiquette, board control, paddling and steps to get up and start surfing! It will finish with a play in the bays session on the fifth week for some extra

Free

Mindful Photography in Nature | Melbourne

Melbourne

During this 2-hour guided class, create a connection with the world around you by looking through your lens, noticing and photographing the elements around you. Discover how to anchor your awareness into the present moment, by photographing what you see around you - without judgement. You'll learn how to use your camera and the scenery

Free
Event Series Learn to Surf Program | Melbourne

Learn to Surf Program | Melbourne

Melbourne

This 4-week learn to surf program is for beginners who want to learn how to surf where you'll be taught the basics, including surfing techniques and etiquette, board control, paddling and steps to get up and start surfing! It will finish with a play in the bays session on the fifth week for some extra

Free
Event Series Learn to Surf Program | Melbourne

Learn to Surf Program | Melbourne

Melbourne

This 4-week learn to surf program is for beginners who want to learn how to surf where you'll be taught the basics, including surfing techniques and etiquette, board control, paddling and steps to get up and start surfing! It will finish with a play in the bays session on the fifth week for some extra

Free
Event Series Learn to Surf Program | Melbourne

Learn to Surf Program | Melbourne

Melbourne

This 4-week learn to surf program is for beginners who want to learn how to surf where you'll be taught the basics, including surfing techniques and etiquette, board control, paddling and steps to get up and start surfing! It will finish with a play in the bays session on the fifth week for some extra

Free
Event Series Learn to Surf Program | Melbourne

Learn to Surf Program | Melbourne

Melbourne

This 4-week learn to surf program is for beginners who want to learn how to surf where you'll be taught the basics, including surfing techniques and etiquette, board control, paddling and steps to get up and start surfing! It will finish with a play in the bays session on the fifth week for some extra

Free

School Holiday Fun! Fizzy Science Experiments | Melbourne

Melbourne

Wondering how to keep your children entertained during the school holidays, whilst developing their science skills? This school holiday activity combines the opportunity for some well-deserved time out for first responder parents whilst your child/ren are learning about fizzy science experiences. Whilst your child is participating in this fun activity, you'll have the opportunity to

Free

Shift Work and Building Healthy Routines | Virtual

Newcastle +25 more

Routines are important to help you get enough sleep, maintain a healthy eating and exercise regime, and keep on top of your family and personal commitments. But how do you build a healthy routine when you're working shift work? Delivered by Fortem's senior clinician, discover how to build a healthy routine to navigate work and

Free

Get on board to Stand Up Paddleboard | Melbourne

Melbourne

First responders, come and experience the joy of stand up paddle (SUP) boarding, which is an energising way to start your day! SUP has become one of the fastest growing leisure sports in Australia. It's relatively easy to learn and it's a great way to experience the ocean and enjoy the great outdoors. No experience

Free