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craft and conversation
Craigieburn Library hosts a craft group on Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm and everyone is welcome. Join the crafting and conversation group and share your love of all things crafting. Bring your current project and make new friends.
Community lunch in Roxburgh Park
Join the Homestead team along with members of the community for a free lunch and make new friends along the way. Lunch will be prepared by the Northern Turkey Women’s Association. Lunch is held every Wednesday from 11:30am to 1:00pm at the Homestead Community and Learning Centre, 30 Whiltshire Road, Roxburgh Park.
■www.hume.vic.gov.au/Eventbrite/Roxburgh-Park-Homestead-Community-and-Learning-CentreWeekly-Community-Lunch-317411976767.
Tai Chi for Health
Join the Homestead Community and Learning Center in Roxburgh Park for a lesson in Tai Chi, a gentle exercise program designed to build strength. Everyone is welcome. It takes place every Monday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
■https://www.hume.vic.gov.au/Eventbrite/Tai-Chi-for-Health-317365848797.
Reconciliation Week Exhibition: Teena Moffat
In conjunction with Atonement Week, Hume-based Yorta Yorta, Gunaikurnai, Gunditjmara artist Teena Moffat shares some of her beautiful creations, stories and traditional skills in a pop-up exhibition, artist talk and workshop. The exhibition runs until Wednesday, August 8th.
Gee Lee-Wik Dolleen Gallery, Gee Lee-Wik Doleen Gallery, Hume Global Learning Center – Craigieburn, 3064.
■Hume Galleries, 9205 2200 or gallery@hume.vic.gov.au.
World Environment Day Festival
The town of Whittlesea is hosting a range of fun family activities for the World Environment Day Festival to fill your Sunday with excitement. The free event includes nature-based games, science activities, a ninja class, boy scout BBQ and more. It airs Sunday, June 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lauries Field, Brookwood Avenue in Doreen.
■ Narelle Bozinis, 9401 0542
South Morang Farmers Market
The Town of Whittlesea South Morang’s Farmers and Makers Market for June 2022 takes place on Saturday 18 June. It takes place every month on the third Saturday from 9am to 1pm at 25 Ferres Boulevard. It showcases fresh local and homemade produce, live music and children’s activities.
■ 9217 2346
Chill Out Sunbury
Are you between 12 and 18 years old and want to connect with other young people, participate in activities like trivia, games, art, music, competitions, personal development and more? Chill Out Sunbury is for you. It is free and takes place every Wednesday from 3.30pm to 5.30pm at the Sunbury Youth Centre, 51-53 Evans Street.
■ bit.ly/3lmVgVh
Sunbury Ladies Badminton Club
Join a welcoming, fun, social group of women who have been popularizing women’s badminton since 1999. Board games are held on Mondays from 9.30am to 12.00pm and team competitions are held on Thursdays from 9.30am to 12.30pm at the Eric Boardman Reserve, Wilsons Lane.
■ sunburylbc@gmail.com
Come chat
Dig deeper and enjoy interesting conversations by joining the Table 8 discussion group. The key theme for the coming months will be kindness. Chats are held every Tuesday from 10.30am to 11.30am at the Macedon Lounge, 40 Victoria Street, Macedon.
■Carol, 0431186575
Sunbury badminton fun
Sunbury Badminton Club has a new extra playing time on Wednesdays from 10am to 12pm. All are welcome to attend at Clarke Oval Stadium, 49 Riddell Road, with equipment and coaching provided. First time play is free.
■ sunburybc@gmail.com
Lose weight naturally
Are you struggling to lose weight? Do you have trouble motivating yourself? Would you like to try it in a friendly and less stressful atmosphere? Visit TOWN (Take Weight Off Naturally) every Tuesday at 6pm at Darlingsford Barn, Darlingsford Boulevard, Melton.
■ Catherine, 0416 612 517, or Bob, 0411 824 739
Melton Friendship Group.
Join the Melton Friendship Group for singles aged 55+. Meet every two weeks for coffee and talk evenings and organize affordable outings and events.
■ 0406 493 734
Melton Valley Ladies Probus Club
The Melton Valley Ladies Probus Club meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 10am at the Melton Country Club. The group is open to everyone, new and old members, to come together and explore the social aspects of the group.
■ Anna, 0425 705 150
Sunshine Fly Fishing Club
Are you interested in fishing with a fly rod and self-made artificial flies and artificial lures? Sunshine Fly Fishing Club is looking for new members. The club can teach you everything you need to know to get started. He meets every Tuesday at 7pm at Barclay Reserve, King Edward Avenue, Albion.
■ Ted, sunnyflyclub@gmail.com
women group
The Duke Street Community Center created a women’s social group to give people a place to interact. The group meets every other Friday starting at 1pm to connect with other women in the community in a safe, fun and social way. It is developed according to the needs of the participants and takes place in an informal setting.
■ 9311 9973
Keilor-Probus
The Keilor Combined Probus Club is back in business. The group meets at the Keilor Pub on the third Monday of each month. New members welcome.
■ Steve, 0408 193 793, or Keith, 0409 494 801.
Kombiprobus Altona Nord
The combi probus club Altona Nord meets every fourth Wednesday of the month in the Altona sports club. Includes a speaker, organized trips and excursions and a friendly atmosphere.
■ Lesley, 0414 481 442
Point Gellibrand Rotary Club
The Rotary Club of Point Gellibrand meets on the first and third Tuesday of each month beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Customs House Hotel, 161 Nelson Place, Williamstown for a 6:30 p.m. dinner. The club has some great speakers and needs new, energetic and enthusiastic members who want to make a difference in their community. Visit our website to learn more about our projects and community work at www.rotarypointgellibrand.com.au.
■ Pam, 0418 347 691 or rotarypointgellibrand@gmail.com
Wyndham Ladies Probus
Have you recently retired or started semi-retirement? Looking for fun, community and to expand your social networks. The Ladies Probus Club of Wyndham meets at the Hotel520, Sayers Road, Tarneit on the first Wednesday of each month and normally hosts an outing or event on the third Wednesday of each month.
■ Rosa Sanderson, 0410 303 046
AL-ANON meets
AL-ANON provides support for families and loved ones living with alcoholics and problem drinkers. The group meets on Mondays in the foyer of St Thomas Anglican Church, 117 Synnot Street, Werribee.
bingo for everyone
The Werribee RSL hosts bingo every Monday, excluding public holidays. Eyes Down at 12.30-14.30.
■ 9741 5525