Port Pirie Community Centre

The Port Pirie Community Centre is a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment for members of the community. It is a space where those from the community can come and participate in groups, activities or just pop in for a coffee and a chat.

Pop in today and ask our friendly volunteers about the centre and feel free to have a look around. If you have any enquiries about the Port Pirie Community Centre, contact the Community Centre Liaison Officer on (08) 8633 9081 for all enquiries or email
[email protected]

Food Co-op

The Port Pirie Community Centre provides a Food Co-Op sponsored by Foodbank SA, that provides budget friendly groceries to the community. The centre also has fruit and vegetables available at different times, grown in the backyard garden.

Programs/Groups

Groups and activities will be advertised throughout the year when running.

Tax Help

From July to October, the centre hosts a volunteer trained by the Australian Tax Office to assist eligible members of the public with their tax returns. Appointments necessary.

Tasty Tucker

Our Port Pirie Community Centre volunteers cook and provide a delicious two course take-away meal at an affordable price available to all on Fridays from 11:30am - 1:00pm. Contact the centre for this weeks menu or to place an order

Room hire

Want to hire one of our rooms for your meeting or hobby group? To find out rates and availability contact the centre today.

Opening times

The Port Pirie Community Centre is located at: 28 Symonds St, Risdon Park SA 5540
Opening hours are:

Monday	10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tuesday	10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wednesday	10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thursday	10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Friday	10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Hours can vary at short notice or during the Christmas / New Year holidays
Contact the Community Centre Liaison Officer on (08) 8633 9081 for all enquiries or email
[email protected]

Looking to volunteer?

Head on over to our volunteers page to learn more about the volunteering opportunities at the Port Pirie Community Centre and at Uniting Country SA's other community sites.

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