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Office for Women
WIS What's On
The WIS What's On provides details of services and activities for women of SA as of Monday 16 March 2026
All programs are free/low cost unless otherwise noted. For more details, please visit our Facebook page.
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Download the PDF: WIS What's On 16 March 2026
| Program | Description | Provider | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICES | |||||
| Harmony Day | Celebrating our cultural diversity – face painting, henna, bouncing castle, sausage sizzle and other family fun. | City of Playford Ph. 0429 372 052 Amita Ph. 0419 671 660 Cissy | Smithfield Plains | March 21 | |
| Introduction to Kaurna Language | An introduction to Kaurna language with Kira Bain, a proud Ngarrindjeri Woman, born and raised on Kaurna and. Two-hour session. Tickets $11.90 | City of Charles Sturt/Cheltenham Community Centre Introduction to Kaurna Language Tickets, Wednesday, Mar 25, 2026 from 7 pm to 9 pm | Eventbrite | Cheltenham | March 25 | |
| Free legal advice for women | A lawyer from Uniting Communities Family Law and Child Support Centre will be at WIS. Advice can be given on matters such as separation, divorce, domestic and family violence, intervention orders, property settlement, parenting agreements or orders, child support. |
| Adelaide City | April 28 | |
| Warrior Run | Deadly Fun Run celebrating Women Warriors. | Indigenous Marathon Foundation Office for Recreation Sport and Racing Ph. Steph on 0438 912 583 | Christies Beach | March 29 | |
| International Women’s Day event | Inspiring stories form women leaders, cultural performances, henna, information from services and providers, lunch. | City of Playford, Anglicare, Communities fore Children, Uniting Communities, ANMS Ph. 0408 868 623 Wendy Ph. 0403 086 291 Raish | Elizabeth Playford Civic Centre | Mar 25 | |
| Zonta Women’s Expo | Expo showcases clubs, organisations and businesses - health, fitness and employment services and activities for women. | Zonta Adelaide Hills Ph. 0412 645 053 E: zcahills@gmail.com | Mitcham | Mar 28 | |
| WIS Chat | Can’t find the information you are looking for? You can talk to WIS via Live Chat on our webpage. Visit www.wis.sa.gov.au and click on “Chat now” Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm. | Women’s Information Service Ph. 8303 0590 | Online | Ongoing | |
| Women are Strong | 8-week educational support group. Confused by your partner/es-partner’s behaviour? Reconnect with your personal strengths, manage overwhelming emotions, develop strategies for personal safety. | Intake by Yellow Gate Ph. 1300 564 164 Initial intake assessment for participants. | Various | Commences start of school term | |
| Shark Cage | 8-week assertiveness and self-confidence building course, a human rights approach for women who have experienced abusive or controlling relationships. | Intake by Anglicare Ph. 8186 8911 Initial intake assessment for participants. | Various | Commences start of school term | |
| From Strength to Strength | 6-week program for women who have experienced relationship trauma – building resilience and self-awareness, conflict management, build healthier relationships. | Intake by Anglicare Term 2 intake | Various | Runs alternative terms | |
| Closing the Gap Day | Family-friendly event brings together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members of all ages with organisations and government services. Connect with community and continue working together to close the gap. | Nunkuwarrin Yunti Register here for Closing the Gap Day | Adelaide Showground, Goyder Pavilion | Mar 19 | |
| Harmony Day | Celebrating Our Cultural Diversity – face painting, henna, bouncing castle, cultural performances, sausage sizzle. | John McVeity Centre More information: Amita Ph. 0429 372 052 Cissy Ph. 0419 671 660 | Smithfield Plains | Mar 21 | |
| The adult domestic family and sexual violence Lived Experience Advisory Network (LEAN) | (LEAN) brings together people with lived experience to: Share knowledge and perspectives, influence government and service sector decisions, create meaningful change for others | Embolden Complete expression of interest form for Lived Experience Advisory Network here For more information: | To be confirmed | Ongoing | |
| Women’s Employment Group | Discuss work options and receive help with your CV. | The Haven Goolwa For more information: Ph. 0499 407 237 E: goolwahaven@alexandrina.sa.gov.au | Goolwa | Thursdays | |
| Online Engagement sessions 2025 - 2026 | Come and have a yarn with the Electoral Commission of SA. | South Australian First Nations Voice to Parliament Register via email SAVoice.ECSA@sa.gov.au | Online | Various | |
| Report Writing Assistance | Consult with a Haven Volunteer for help formatting your report for a Government Service | The Haven Goolwa Book appointment: Ph. 0499 407 237 | Goolwa | Mondays | |
| Flourish and Nourish | Women’s wellbeing group - free monthly sessions chatting about mindset, energy, daily rituals, menopause and craving busters. Journal and light refreshments provided. | The Haven Mount Gambier Bookings essential: Registrations open 4 weeks before each session. Ph. 8721 2540 | Mount Gambier | Last Friday of the month | |
| Reclaiming Her Voice | Six-week creative writing program for women healing from trauma. Learn mindfulness and expressive writing, techniques to reclaim your voice. No previous writing experience needed. | The Haven – Goolwa Limited creche places available. Book here for Reclaiming her voice via trybooking | Goolwa | Feb 11 to Mar 18 | |
| The Gathering Place | A safe and supportive group for women who have experienced or are experiencing family or domestic abuse. Sessions are run fortnightly in 2026. | The Haven Information and to register: Ph. 0439 002 785 E: haven@mtbcc.org.au | Mount Barker | Fortnightly 2026 | |
Workshop for Survivors of Complex Trauma Workshops for Supporters, family and friends | Learn about trauma and impacts. Techniques to support regulation and self-care. Educational webinar, not therapeutic. NOT a professional development training. | Blue Knot Check dates online | Online Online | Ongoing Ongoing | |
| Out of the Shadows | This group will discuss impacts on women and children and interactions with the Domestic and Family Violence, Legal and Safety Systems. | Relationships Australia Ph. 8223 4566 E: rasacentral@rasa.org.au | Address provided on registration | Fridays during term time | |
| Time for Me | For women who have experienced Domestic Abuse.A two-hour workshop to support relaxation, creativity and connection. | Christie Downs Community House Kerry Ph. 0457 671 385 Jo Ph. 0429 269 320 | Christie Downs | First Thursday of the month | |
| Legal Outreach | Free legal advice appointments are available in-person with a solicitor from the Women’s Legal Service. | The Yellow Gate | Address provided upon registration | Second, third and fourth Thursday of the month. | |
Women's Domestic Violence Court Assistance Service Outreach | The Women’s Domestic Violence Court Assistance Service will be visiting Mount Gambier Magistrates Court on a fortnightly basis to assist women who have applied for private intervention orders. | Legal Services Commission | Mount Gambier | Fortnightly | |
| Family Court Support | Confidential support for women attending the Federal Circuit and Family Court in Adelaide. We also provide support if you have an online hearing, mediation, or family conference. | For more information or to book your family court support please contact the Women’s Information Service on Ph. 8303 0590 | Adelaide | Subject to volunteer availability | |
| SOCIAL CONNECTION/COFFEE & CHAT | |||||
| Ladies Together Coffee, Chat and Craft | Come along and have ‘you’ time. Bring your Knitting, crotchet, diamond dotz, wordsearch or other craft. 12:30 – 2:00pm $2/week | Reynella Community Centre Contact the Centre: Ph. 8322 3591 | Reynella | Mondays | |
Coffee and Chat | Enjoy this mindful activity with Susan Briffa, on a pre-prepared A4 page you will have a design that will allow you mind to go wherever the line leads you. No rules, no stress, just fun! | The Haven Mount Gambier Bookings essential Ph. 8721 2540 | Mount Gambier | Mar 25 | |
| Women’s Circle | A non-judgmental space for women to be together, connect, share and chat over a cuppa. | AKOM Counselling | Milang | Fridays | |
| Craft & Chat | Come along and join other women to learn craft in a relaxed, friendly environment. | The Haven Port Pirie Ph. 0499 420 923 | Port Pirie | Wednesdays | |
| Women’s Meditation | Gentle movement, breathwork, relaxing guided meditation | The Haven Whyalla Ph. 0407 251 696 | Whyalla | Thursdays Resumes Mar 5 | |
Expresso Yourself Chatty Cafe | Coffee, biscuits and chat, informal social connection, just bring yourself and relax with gentle conversation. All who identify as women are welcome. Fortnightly ongoing. | Women’s Information Service | Adelaide | 2026 Mar 26 Apr 9 Apr 23 | |
| Cuppa & Connection | A safe space for women to chat over craft, cards or games. | The Haven Whyalla Ph. 0477 219 410 E: whyallahaven@cccsa.org.au | Whyalla Stuart | Tuesdays | |
| FITNESS | |||||
| Walk & Talk | Relaxed walking group, stay active and have a chat. Wear comfortable shoes, a hat and bring a water bottle. Meet 9:30am for 9:40 start. | Elizabeth Rise Community Centre More information: Ph. 8256 0448 | Elizabeth Rise | Mondays during school term | |
| Women’s Walking Group | Come along for a casual walk and talk. Suitable for all abilities. Meet at Laratinga Wetlands, Bald Hills Road carpark entrance. | The Haven Mount Barker For enquiries Ph. 8391 2747 | Mount Barker | Fridays | |
| EDUCATION | |||||
| Women In Construction Industry – Information Session and Selection Session | Information session for Accredited Training: Introduction to Construction Skill Set (SSDIS01008) 7-week program running 3 days a week. Training includes White Card, site visits, career coaching, work experience opportunities and employment pathways on completion. Attendance at Information/Selection session is mandatory for all applicants. | Building Women/ATEC More information and to register: Ph. 0499 499 626 Toni Rowland | Lonsdale | Information session: Apr 8 Training start: May 4 | |
| IPEPA 2926 SA Study Tour | For Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander working in any area of health, aged or disability care across SA. Spend two days with IPEPA Mentors, who are trained in providing culturally responsive mentoring. CPD certificate provide, Manager’s approval required. | Indigenous Program of Experience in the Palliative Approach (IPEPA) E: pepasa@palliativecaresa.org.au Ph. 8271 1643 Registrations close 10th March. | Tarntanya (Adelaide) | Apr 8-9 | |
| Western Adelaide Jobs Expo | Help fore all job seekers, from school leavers to mature aged, connect with potential local employers. Get inspired and improve job seeking skills and knowledge | PAE, City of West Torrens, City of Charles Sturt, Workforce Australia Book tickets: Western Adelaide Jobs Expo 2026 Tickets, Wed, 25 Mar 2026 at 10:00 am | Eventbrite | Hindmarsh | Mar 25 | |
| Resume Writing - Get Set for the Jobs Expo | Come to the information workshop to update your resume ahead of the expo and explore your options to get into local work. Resume writing tips, career and training opportunities, how to make the most of the Western Adelaide Jobs Expo, what employers and recruiters are looking for. Build skills and confidence. | Workforce Australia and the City of Charles Sturt | Seaton | Mar 18 | |
| HEALTH/MENTAL HEALTH | |||||
| Understanding Eating Disorder Recovery | A 6-week online course based on the work of Janey Treasure’s ‘Skills Based Caring for a Loved One with an Eating Disorder’. The course provides communication and self-care strategies to help carers support a loved one through eating disorder recovery. | The Butterfly Foundation Facilitated webinar requires computer or device with internet and audio. Register here for the Understanding Eating Disorder Recovery Course | Online | Mar 19 | |
| BreastScreen SA | Free breast cancer screening to women over 40, especially those aged 50 to 74 years. | BreastScreen SA Ph. 13 20 50 | Mount Gambier Murray Bridge Yorketown Wayville | Jan to early Jul Early Feb to late May Early Feb to mid Mar Mar 19 | |
| PARENTING | |||||
| Talking Realities – Tailored Learning | Free accredited education for young pregnant and parenting people under 23. A supportive, understanding environment designed for young parents. Gain SACE points and/or work towards a Certificate III in Community Services, connect with other young parents, receive one-on-one support. Practical assistance available. | My Health/Metropolitan Youth Health Westwood Health Centre For more information call or text: Ph. 8243 5637 Ph. 0422 002 561 Caras or Katrina | Angle Park | Tues and Weds | |
| Keeping Children Safe | Information session – falls prevention, burns, water safety, driveway safety and more. Attend and received a child safety pack with free gift. For all families, carers and anyone who cares for children ages -0-14 years. | KidsafeSA Book here for the KidSafe Information session | Yankalilla | Mar 23 | |
| Pregnancy to Parenting program for young parents aged under 25 years | 6-week antenatal education program for young parents aged under 25 years. Information about healthy pregnancy, labour and birth, breastfeeding, relationships, parenting and perinatal mental health. Facilitated by a Midwife. | Metropolitan Youth Health Service Ph: 1800 716 881 Bookings essential. | Elizabeth Angle Park Christies Beach | Ongoing | |
| Kidstuff program for young parents aged under 25 years | Weekly group and 1:1 program supports young parents to form social connections, develop understanding about child development, relationships and parenting. | Metropolitan Youth Health Service Ph: 1800 716 881 Bookings essential. | Elizabeth Angle Park Christies Beach | Ongoing |
Office for Women acknowledges and respects Aboriginal peoples as the State’s first peoples and nations and recognises Aboriginal peoples as traditional owners and occupants of the lands and waters in South Australia.
Women's Information Service
8303 0590 or 1800 188 158
Monday to Friday - 9:00am to 5:00pm
wis@sa.gov.au
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