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What’s on in Whittlesea, Hume in August

Science week Celebrate science week with fun and colourful science experiments at the Thomastown library on Thursday, August 16, 4-5pm. At 52 Main Street. Bookings...

What’s on in the north

Lost crafts Crafts from bygone eras, including drop spindle spinning, lace making and weaving, will be demonstrated at the Nanna’s Home Basics lost craft event...

What’s on in the north

Scartree visit Join Wurundjeri elder Ian Hunter for a visit to the Keelbundoora Scar Tree on Thursday, July 12, 10am-1pm. Ian will lead a traditional...

What’s on in the north

Screen printing Learn the ins and outs of screen printing at Thomastown library’s makers space on Friday, June 29, from 11am-1pm. All materials provided. At...

Northern community calendar, June 12, 2018

Toy and clothing swap Don’t send your toys and kids clothing to landfill – take them to Whittlesea library’s toys and clothing swap on Thursday,...

Northern community calendar May 29, 2018

  Environment Day Celebrate World Environment Day on Sunday, June 3, with a kid’s eco explorer day at Cantera Park, corner Sunstone Boulevard and Cantera Avenue....

Northern community calendar, May 8, 2018

Women’s tennis night West Lalor Tennis Club is hosting a come and try tennis night as part of VicHealth’s This Girl Can promotion. Women will...

Northern community calendar, May 1, 2018

Lalor Lego project Use your mathematical and engineering skills to help construct a scale replica of Lalor library in Lego for permanent display in the...

Northern community calendar, April 24, 2018

Bush explorers Children can explore nature, go on a scavenger hunt and dig for worms at a bush explorers event at Woodland Waters Reserve, Waterview...

Northern community calendar, April 10, 2018

Animal encounter Get up close with native reptiles and birds at Mill Park library on Thursday, April 12. Aussie Wildlife Displays will be visiting the...

Northern community calendar, March 27, 2018

Pirate party Join in the pirate party at Craigieburn library on Wednesday, April 11, 2-3.30pm. There will be pirate stories, songs and craft activities, as...

Northern community calendar, March 20, 2018

Easter egg hunt Join Whittlesea council’s conservation management team for a bush-themed Easter egg hunt at Quarry Hills Park on Sunday, March 25, 9-11am. At...

Northern community calendar, March 6, 2018

 Community day Epping Bunnings is holding a community fun day on Saturday, March 17, 10am-noon. Featuring family-friendly activities, including face painting, giant bubble blowing and...

Community calendar

Market day The Altona Lions Cherry Lake market is on the first Sunday of the month. The next one, on March 4, will have stalls,...

Northern community calendar, January 30, 2018

Book sale Peruse thousands of pre-loved books at Craigieburn library’s book sale on Saturday, February 3, 10am-1pm. Take home a bag of books for a...

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