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Northern community calendar, November 21, 2017

Learn about solar

Learn the ins and outs of solar power at an information session on Wednesday, November 29 at Creeds Farm Living and Learning Centre, 2 Snugburgh Way, Epping, 6.30-8pm. Organised by Whittlesea council and energy experts, Positive Charge, the session will help you make sense of solar power and work out if it might be right for you. Registrations essential.

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Boutique market

Shop local for handmade Christmas presents at the Boutique Makers Market on Saturday, November 25 from 4-8pm at Mernda Village Community Activity Centre, 70 Mernda Village Drive.

■ 0413 756 654

 

Art exhibition

Artists from across Whittlesea will showcase their work at a new exhibition at The Great Hall at Whittlesea council, 25 Ferres Boulevard, South Morang from Wednesday, November 29-Tuesday, December 19. The theme of this year’s exhibition is new beginnings.

■ 9217 2143

 

Game of Thrones trivia night

Are you a Game of Thrones fan? Think you know everything there is to know about the series? Then head to Whittlesea library, 57-61 Laurel Street, on Wednesday, November 22, 6-7pm for a trivia night. Open to over 18s only. Bookings required.

■ 9716 3028

 

Nanna’s market

Browse through the stalls at the Nanna’s Makers Market at the Uniting Church hall, 105 Schotters Road, Mernda, on Saturday, November 25. Every stall features handmade goods such as jams and preserves, children’s clothes, scarves and jewellery.

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Harvest swap

Bring your excess fruit, vegies, herbs, seedlings and eggs to swap with other locals keen on gardening at the Hume Home Harvest on Wednesday, November 22 at Tullamarine library, 58 Spring Street, 1-2pm.

■ 9356 6966

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