Thunderstorm asthma meeting
Asthma Foundation Victoria will host a thunderstorm asthma education session at The Grange Community Centre, 260-280 Hogans Road, Hoppers Crossing, on Wednesday, September 20, from 7-8.30pm. It will cover who is at risk, how to respond to a thunderstorm event, how to perform asthma first-aid, and the link between asthma and hay fever.
■ tsa-hopperscrossing.eventbrite.com.au
Pet and Animal Expo
There will be cats and dogs galore in Werribee this month when the Pet & Animal Expo returns on Sunday, September 17, from 10am-4pm at the Wyndham Civic Centre, 45 Princes Highway, Werribee. Pet owners can take advantage of discount microchipping and free registration, while experts will be on hand to offer tips.
■ www.wyndham.vic.gov.au/petexpo
Parkrun
Wyndham Vale parkrun is a free weekly, five-kilometre timed run or walk for all ages and abilities. Meet at the Werribee Softball Pavilion, Presidents Park (McGrath Road, Gate 3), at 7.45am each Saturday for a short briefing. The run starts at 8am.
■ www.facebook.com/wv.parkrun
Twilight market
The Manor Lakes Neighborhood market will be holding a Twilight market on Friday, October 6, from 5-9pm, at the Wyndham Vale learning and community centre 86 Manor Lakes Boulevard, Manor Lakes. Free entry, food trucks, stalls, a DJ and free face-painting. Limited stall spaces still available, $30 each and must have public liability insurance.
■ http://bit.ly/2eJPnD1
Cupcake workshop
The Williams Landing Shopping Centre will host free kids cupcake making workshops in the Kitchen Workshops. Enjoy school holiday fun by decorating a cupcake buddy, creating a piglet, puppy, bunny or cat. No bookings required, outside Woolworths at the Williams Landing Shopping Centre.
■ williamslandingshoppingcentre.com.au/whats-on
Health and Active Expo
Wyndham City’s Healthy and Active Expo will run from September 16 to October 8 within a number of locations and will feature 70 free events, clinics and ‘come and try’ sessions.
■ www.wyndham.vic.gov.au/healthyandactiveexpo
