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Self defence classes

Learn self defence techniques that are simple, quick and effective, and taught by a qualified female instructor. The next free session is on November 3 at the Jamieson Way Community Centre, 59 Jamieson Way, Point Cook.

■ 9395 3777 or email
admin@jamiesonwaycc.org.au

St Andrew’s parish fair

Enjoy an entertaining day out for the whole family at the St Andrew’s parish
fair on November 18 from 10am-7pm,
110 Greaves Street, Werribee.

Food, drinks, rides, entertainment, a variety
of stalls, spinning wheel, cake stall,
book stall and plant stall are all on
offer.

This is a free event. Many raffles
to support, with the major raffle prize of a Holden Trax drawn at the close of the fair. No dogs allowed.

■ standrewsfair@hotmail.com or
werribee@cam.org.au

Christmas market

Do all your festive shopping at a special Christmas market at the Wyndham Vale Community Centre, 86 Manor Lakes Boulevard, Manor Lakes, on December 16 from 5-9pm. Enjoy food, face-painting, local sellers, handmade items, entertainment and coffee.

■ manorlakesmc@gmail.com or check out the Manor Lakes Neighbourhood Market Facebook page

Lifestyle and produce market

Check out more than 40 stalls and workshops on craft, food, coffee, plants and glass art on the first Saturday of each month at the Italian Social Club of Werribee, 601 Heaths Road, Werribee. With live music and kids activities.

■ lifestyleandproducemarket@iscw.com.au

Community grocer

The Community Grocer, in collaboration with Wyndham council, runs a fresh food market in Wyndham where shoppers can buy fresh fruit and vegetables for a fraction of the price of supermarkets. The next market will be held on November 2 from 3-6pm at the Youth Resource Centre, 86 Derrimut Road, Hoppers Crossing. Everyone welcome. Bring bags to reduce plastic use.

■ wyndham@thecommunitygrocer.com.au

Free pap smears

Book in to have a free pap smear from an experienced female nurse practitioner at IPC Health, 117-129 Warringa Crescent, Hoppers Crossing. Women’s health nurse Gabriele is available on Mondays and Tuesdays and is also on hand to answer questions. Interpreters available.

■ 8734 1400

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