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  • Winter Holidays Coding and Robotics Camp

    24 May 2023

    Attention all space explorers! Blast off into outer space this Winter School Holidays with Junior Engineers’ new out-of-this-world Coding & Robotics Camps for Kids 5 to 13 years old!. Book here nowhttps://jnrengineers.com.au/school-holidays/ to secure your place and learn their new space themed curriculum!. Happy Coding! Read more

    Winter Holidays Coding and Robotics Camp
  • Parent Workshop on "Raising Resilient Teens"

    23 May 2023

    The seminar on "Raising Resilient Teens" will provide you with useful information on how to understand and empathise common teen fears and worries, recognise physical and behavioural signs of anxiety and develop strategies for responding in a helpful way. It is recommended for: parents/carers of children. - When: Wednesday 7 June. - Time:… Read more

    Parent Workshop on
  • Community Planting in Craigieburn

    23 May 2023

    Come and join Whittlesea Community Connections for their first planting season at Curly Sedge Creek at Wollert Community Farm on Wednesday, 14th June 2023. They plan to be planting 4,000 grassland plants along the creek this winter and would love your help!. If you are interested, please email cgordon@whittleseacc.org.au or text/call 0488… Read more

    Community Planting in Craigieburn
  • This Friday, 26 May: Sorry Day – Honouring the Stolen Generations

    23 May 2023

    Join Wurundjeri Elders, members of the Stolen Generations and the City of Whittlesea for the annual Sorry Walk with Uncle Herb Patten and a keynote address from the Yoorrook Justice Commission. National Sorry Day is held annually on 26 May in commemoration of the release of the Australian Human Rights Commission’s 1997 "Bringing Them Home… Read more

    This Friday, 26 May: Sorry Day – Honouring the Stolen Generations
  • World Environment Day: 5 June 2023

    22 May 2023

    Celebrate World Environment Day 2023 with Council’s Living Green events and help make a positive impact on our planet. City of Whittlesea CoW are organising a series of engaging events that highlight this year’s theme, Beat Plastic Pollution. Check out the different Living Green events going on around the municipality: . - 3 June: Family… Read more

    World Environment Day: 5 June 2023
  • Job opportunities at YMCA Epping

    22 May 2023

    Are you looking to start a career in sports and recreation? Why not apply at one of various current job opportunities with The Y Whittlesea. Simply apply through our the YMCA website, using the ‘Recreation Expression of Interest’ job ad. YMCA can progress with the application based on your interest and job availability. To add even more… Read more

    Job opportunities at YMCA Epping
  • Bilingual Storytime in Wollert

    22 May 2023

    The Hub together with the City of Whittlesea CoW invite you to join FREE Bilingual Storytime and Wellbeing Activities on every Tuesday from today’s 23rd May till 20th June 2023. These fun-filled sessions will start with 30 minutes Bilingual story time with your children and/or grandchildren. Afterwards, parents can participate in a… Read more

    Bilingual Storytime in Wollert
  • Women’s Monday Night Swimming at TRAC

    22 May 2023

    TRAC Thomastown Recreation & Aquatic Centre offers FREE women’s only swimming on Monday evenings from 7:45pm to 9:15pm. Build your confidence in the water in a safe and supportive environment. Come along for a casual swimming session supervised by a female swim teacher. Sessions will focus on water confidence & familiarisation… Read more

    Women’s Monday Night Swimming at TRAC
  • Council event for Refugee Week 2023

    22 May 2023

    Come and join City of Whittlesea CoW in celebrating Refugee Week this June 2023, with the theme of "Finding Freedom". Enjoy cultural art, music, dance, traditional clothing and food. - Date: Thursday, 22nd June 2023. - Time: 10.30am – 2.30pm. - Venue: Plenty Ranges Art and Convention Centre PRACC, Eucalyptus Room, 25 Ferres Blvd, South… Read more

    Council event for Refugee Week 2023
  • Refugee Week Conversations

    22 May 2023

    The Melbourne AMEP Volunteer Tutor Scheme, in partnership with the City of Whittlesea and Yarra Plenty Regional Library, presents "Refugee Conversations": Hear refugee stories of finding freedom. - Date: Saturday, 24th June 2023. - Time: 2.00pm – 4.00pm. - Venue: Lalor Library, 2A May St, Lalor. - FREE event, afternoon tea provided… Read more

    Refugee Week Conversations
  • Empowering Faith & Identity – Sisters Only Conference

    22 May 2023

    Umma Centre Masjid in Doncaster invites you to attend their 1-day Sisters Only Conference on the King’s Birthday long weekend on Sunday, 11th June 2023. “Empowering Faith & Identity” is your perfect spiritual refuge. Disconnect from the chaos around you and calm the chaos within. Through heart-rendering talks and empowering workshops, we… Read more

    Empowering Faith & Identity – Sisters Only Conference
  • Mothers & Daughters Banquet: "Allah is enough for me"

    22 May 2023

    Get ready for the ULTIMATE Mother & Daughter Banquet on the upcoming King’s Birthday long weekend at Umma Centre in Doncaster. Tickets are now available for our exclusive Mother & Daughter Banquet ~ Allah is Enough for Me! Don't miss out on an evening of delicious food, amazing company, and an inspiring talk by Dr. Tesneem. Explore how to… Read more

    Mothers & Daughters Banquet:
  • Starting TODAY: Chill Out @ Epping – For ages 12-18 years

    18 May 2023

    Baseline for Young People in collaboration with City of Whittlesea are starting ‘Chill Out at Epping’ sessions at the Epping Community Centre on Thursdays from 3:30pm – 5:30pm. These informal hang out sessions will include games & activities for young people aged 12 – 18 years. The first session will start on this Thursday, 18th May 2023… Read more

    Starting TODAY: Chill Out @ Epping – For ages 12-18 years
  • Try Fishing for Kids on 4th June

    15 May 2023

    The Northern Suburbs Fly Fishing Club NSFFC will be holding their annual “Kids Come and Try Fishing Day" at Yarrambat Park lake on Sunday, 4th June 2023 from 10am to 2:30pm. It is a not-for-profit event, with the aim to promote fishing skills to the community. NSFFC will provide a BBQ lunch vegetarian options available and soft drink at a… Read more

    Try Fishing for Kids on 4th June
  • LOTE 4 Kids – story times in your language!

    15 May 2023

    Would your children like to read or listen to a picture book at home in their own language other than English LOTE? LOTE4Kids is a new library online resource that you can access for free with your Yarra Plenty Regional Library membership. Read picture books in your own language, or listen to them being read, with the words highlighted as… Read more

    LOTE 4 Kids – story times in your language!
  • The Children’s Book of Year Awards Shortlist

    15 May 2023

    The Children’s Book Council of Australia CBCA announced both the 2023 CBCA Book of the Year Awards Shortlist and is brimming with stellar examples of Australian excellence in the literary craft. The books capture the theme of "Read, Grow and Inspire". As the organisers note, reading books enables young people to grow their ability to walk… Read more

    The Children’s Book of Year Awards Shortlist
  • Next Mernda Repair Cafe: Saturday, 17 June

    15 May 2023

    The City of Whittlesea’s first repair café is now open: Located at Mernda Community House, the Mernda Repair Café is open monthly for residents to come and have their faulty or broken items fixed. Run by Mernda Community House, Whittlesea Community Connections and the City of Whittlesea, the Mernda Repair Cafe is staffed by skilled… Read more

    Next Mernda Repair Cafe:  Saturday, 17 June
  • Women’s Social Rides are back

    15 May 2023

    Our local Whittlesea Bicycle Users Group BUG are restarting Women’s Social Rides on weekend, with the next ride happening this Sunday, 21st May 2023. These rides are at a leisurely, no-rush pace, so you do not need to be super fit to join. The group consists of a friendly group of ladies from different backgrounds and ethnicities who… Read more

    Women’s Social Rides are back
  • Junior Indoor Cricket in Bundoora

    8 May 2023

    Bundoora Action Indoors Sports Centre is seeking players and teams to join the new Junior Indoor Cricket competition which has started just a week ago on 2nd May 2023. Indoor cricket is an ideal environment to refine your skills or be introduced to the sport while keeping up with your team mates and making new friends. Click here to find… Read more

    Junior Indoor Cricket in Bundoora
  • Free English and Maths Homework Club in Lalor

    8 May 2023

    Lalor Neighbourhood House formerly known as the Lalor Living and Learning Centre is offering after school, Homework Club and Youth Hub to help with homework in ENGLISH and MATHS on Thursday afternoon at no cost. The FREE program runs on Thursdays after school hours. The Program provides: - a safe and comfortable space for students to… Read more

    Free English and Maths Homework Club in Lalor
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