Social Volleyball Session
Thebarton Senior College
torrensville, australia
Adelaide Spikers Volleyball Club
Event description
Adelaide Spikers Volleyball Club is an LGBTQIA+ club that welcomes anyone interested in social volleyball in a safe, supportive and all-inclusive environment!
We offer social and non-competitive style games of mixed abilities. Each team is allocated randomly to encourage players to mingle and get to know each other!
It is essential that you pre-purchase your ticket as we often sell out and can't guarantee a spot will free up. Please check-in on time to avoid delays in the team allocation process.Â
We can't wait to meet you!
DETAILS
LOCATION:Â Â Thebarton Senior College, 40 Ashley St, Torrensville SA
SESSION TIME: Every WEDNESDAY of the school year, 6:30pm - 8:30pm (doors open from 6:15pm)
- 6:30PM - 7:00PM:Â warmup & open court training
- 7:00PM - 8:30PM: social gamesÂ
- 8:30pm - onwards:Â DinnerÂ
JOIN US FOR DINNER after the session at a local eatery (usually Café De Vilis at Mile End)
* Ticket sales end 2Â hours prior to the session start, so be sure to get your online tickets early!Â
*due to current demand, we are no longer accepting walk-ins. New players must purchase a free ticket in advance
FAQ'S
| Q: Can anyone attend? A: Yes! While we predominantly are an LGBTQIA+ social volleyball club, we welcome people of all orientations, genders, ages and skill levels! |
| Q: Do I need to have any experience? A: Nope! While a little experience with basic skills is recommended, we have plenty of members who can help you learn the reigns and get you playing in no time! We mix up the teams each week to promote socialising and encourage newer players to play alongside and learn from the more experienced players. We also run coaching sessions during the warm up to help people with specific elements of the game. |
| Q: Can I just walk-in? A: No, unfortunately due to current demand and venue capacity we are no longer accepting walk-ins. Please purchase your free trial ticket in advance |
| Q: How much does it cost? A: New players have their first session FREE! General Admission is $10, ($8 for high-school/university students) Adelaide Spikers Members pay $8 ($6 for students) Club memberships are $15 for 6 months, or $25 for 12 months |
| Q: Do I need to be a member? A: You MUST hold a current Volleyball SA membership ($25 social as a minimum) to continue playing AFTER your free trial session. This can be purchased here: https://www.volleyballsa.com.a... You don't need to be a club member to participate, however membership gives you extra benefits such as early-bird ticket access and discounts on tickets/merchandise. Ask a committee member on the night about becoming a member! |
| Q: Why do I need a VSA membership A: As an affiliate club of Volleyball SA, we are governed by their code of conduct (under Volleyball Australia) which requires all participants in affiliated programs to be members for insurance purposes. Your VSA membership insures you for personal injury at any of our VSA approved events. Please note you will not be covered by insurance during your trial session and will be playing at your own risk |
| Q: What's the ASVC Club Membership? A: Our Adelaide Spikers Club Membership is a loyalty program designed for our regular players to access a few extra benefits. This includes things like: - Early access to tickets (which is handy when we often sell out) - Discounted tickets - Discounted Merchandise - Ability to vote at our AGM Club memberships are $15 for 6 months, or $25 for 12 months - renewed annually in July |
| Q: When do you play? A: We hold social game nights every Wednesday during the school year. We have one 2-hour session starting at 6:30pm, including 30 minutes of warm-up and practice followed by social games. We also hold regular beach sessions during the summer school holidays at Glenelg Beach |
| Q: Do you hold events outside of game nights? A: We sure do! We usually organise events throughout the year, including our annual SMASH Volleyball Tournament held in November and Christmas party So keep your eyes peeled on our socials, and you'll be the first to find out when we've got fun new things happening! |
CANCELLATIONS & CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
1. AUTOMATIC REFUNDS WILL APPLY UP UNTIL 24 HOURS BEFORE THE SESSION. NO REFUNDS WILL BE PROCESSED THEREAFTER. TO REFUND YOUR TICKET AUTOMATICALLY, PLEASE USE THE "MANAGE ORDER" FUNCTION IN YOUR BOOKING CONFIRMATION
2. IF YOU CANNOT MAKE IT ON THE DAY, PLEASE CANCEL YOUR TICKET VIA YOUR BOOKING CONFIRMATIONÂ OR LET US KNOW ASAP SO WE CAN RELEASE THE TICKETS TO OTHERS ON THE WAITING LIST.
3. ONLY THOSE WITH A CURRENT VOLLEYBALL SA MEMBERSHIP ARE COVERED BY INSURANCE. YOU ARE NOT COVERED BY INSRANCE DURING YOUR FREE SESSION. AFTER YOUR FIRST FREE SESSION, YOU ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD A CURRENT VOLLEYBALL SOUTH AUSTRALIA MEMBERSHIP (VSA MEMBERSHIP - $25 SOCIAL AS A MINIMUM) FOR ALL FUTURE SESSIONS. THIS INSURES YOU AND THE CLUB FOR PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND INJURY. PARTICIPANTS WITHOUT A VALID VSA MEMBERSHIP WILL BE ASKED TO PURCHASE A MEMBERSHIP ON THE NIGHT OR BE REFUSED ENTRY.Â
4. THIS IS AN INCLUSIVE SPACE WITH ZERO TOLERANCE FOR ANY VERBAL, PHYSICAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL HARRASSMENT OR ABUSE. ANY SUCH BEHAVIOUR WILL RESORT IN REMOVAL FROM THE VENUE AND POTENTIAL BANNING FROM FUTURE EVENTS.
5. ALL SESSIONS ARE STRICTLY AN ALCOHOL AND DRUG FREE EVENT. WE WILL NOT ALLOW YOU TO PLAY IF WE SUSPECT YOU MAY BE UNDER ANY INFLUENCE.
6. PLEASE BE MINDFUL OF CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE.
7. BALLS WILL NOT BE DISTRIBUTED UNTIL THE NETS ARE FULLY SETUP. IF YOU ARE EARLY, PLEASE ASSIST IN SETTING UP. IF YOU'RE UNSURE HOW, JUST ASK ONE OF OUR COMMITTEE MEMBERS WHO WILL BE HAPPY TO HELP YOU
8. THIS IS A SOCIAL EVENT WITH MIXED TEAMS & ABILITIES. PLEASE BE MINDFUL OF OTHERS' ABILITIES AND BE RESPECTFUL AND INCLUSIVE TO EVERYBODY ON YOUR TEAM.
9. YOU AGREE TO PLAY SAFELY IN SUCH A WAY THAT DOES NOT POSE A RISK TO YOURSELF OR OTHERS
10. HAVE FUN! - FEEL FREE TO SING, DANCE AROUND, TAKE FOOTAGE (WITH PERMISSION OF COURSE) AND TAG US ON SOCIALS
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