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Northern community calendar, December 12, 2017

By Laura Michell

Santa visit

Head to Lalor library on Friday, December 15, to meet the big man in red. Santa will visit the library, at 2A May Road, from 10.30am-12.30pm.

■ 9465 2353

 

Seniors movie club

Relax and enjoy a movie outing at Whittlesea library on Friday, December 15, 1.30-3.30pm as part of the seniors movie club. Details at the library,
57 Laurel Street.

■ 9716 3028

 

Doreen carols

Warm up your vocal chords and get down to the Doreen community carols on Sunday, December 17, at Collingrove Park, 6-8.30pm.

■ 9717 2633

 

Walk through Bethlehem

Take a walk through Bethlehem and celebrate the meaning of Christmas from Thursday, December 21, to Saturday, December 23, at St Peter’s School,
32 Wedge Street, Epping, from 7pm.
Entry by donation.

■ 0477 942 254

 

Twilight market

Browse the stalls at the Boutique Makers Twilight Market on Friday, December 15, at Mernda Village Community Centre, Mernda Village Drive, 5-9pm.

■ 0413 756 654

 

Christmas in the plaza

Get into the festive spirit with Hume’s Christmas in the Plaza celebration on Friday, December 15, from 5pm. There will be stalls, roving entertainers, a jumping castle, and performances from school choirs – and Santa will make a visit. At 1093 Pascoe Vale Road, Broadmeadows.

■ www.hume.vic.gov.au

 

Christmas picnic

Join the Bethel Gospel Centre for a Christmas Picnic on Saturday, December 16, at the Golden Sun Moth Park, 327 Grand Boulevard, Craigieburn, noon-4pm.

■ www.bethelgospel.org.au/events

 

Edgars Creek clean-up

Help clean up Edgars Creek on Saturday, December 16, 9.30-11.30am. Meet at the Main Street playground.

■ 0458 904 691

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