News and events Neighbourhood House Week Neighbourhood House Week NHW is 13 to 19 May 2024. The theme is 'Stronger Together'. Resource pack here! Neighbourhood House Week is an annual national celebration, recognising the important contribution over 1,000 Neighbourhood Houses make in local communities all across Australia. Hundreds of events and activities are taking place all across Victoria. Here's just a few examples: Discover your local Neighbourhood House Balla Balla Community Centre Welcome Morning Tea and Morning Melodies | Friday 14 May, 10.30am - 12pm Ballarat East Neighbourhood House Tuesday 14 May Playgroup with the Ballarat Toy Library | 10 - 12pmBe Connected Digital Skills Workshop: Intro to AI | 9.30 - 10.30amBe Connected Digital Skills Workshop: Using ChatGPT Safely | 10.45 - 11.45amSewing Circle | 3 - 5pm Wednesday 15 May Be Connected Digital Skills Drop-In Session | 9.30 - 11.30amWalking Group (3.8 km return trip) | 9.30 - 10.30amBe Connected Digital Skills Workshop: Social Media Safety | 10 - 11.15amChatty Wednesdays | 10.30 - 11.30amWinter Woollies (Craft/Knit/Crochet/Create) | 1 - 5pmIntro to Child Safe Community Groups Workshop (Zoom) | 6.30 - 8pm Thursday 16 May Community Auslan Practice Group | 2 - 3pm Balwyn Community Centre Mini Yoga Retreat | Sunday 19 May, 10am - 3.30pm Belgium Avenue Neighbourhood House Richmond Caravan Cafe | Friday 17 May, 12pm - 2pm Bennettswood Neighbourhood House Learn to make a Pasta | Monday, 19 May, 12pm Braybrook and Maidstone Neighbourhood House Declutter your Home Workshop | Monday 13 May, 1pm Brimbank City Council - Westvale Community Centre Rake and Create - Cultural gardening program | Thursday 16 May, 10am - 12pm Brunswick Neighbourhood House 80's Dance Aerobics workshop | Friday 17 May, 6 - 7pm Burwood Neighbourhood House Burwood Brews, come and join us during this week for a cuppa or feel free to join in on one of our classes. Caulfield South Community House Cup of Soup at Chatty Cafe | Tuesday 14 May, 11am - 12pm Scone Baking | Wednesday 15 May, 2pm - 3.30pm Zentangle Drawing Class | Thursday 16 May, 11am - 11.45am Pizza Making | Friday 17 May, 11.30am - 1.30pm Cheltenham Community Centre Indian Cultural Day | Monday 13 May, 10:35am Learn about Ukraine | Tuesday 14 May Let's go to Persia | Wednesday 15 May, 10:30am Chinese Celebration | Thursday 16th May, 11am German Fest | Friday 17 May, 10:30am Christ Church Community Centre Neighbour Connect | Monday 13 May, 12pm - 1:5pm Collingwood and Belgium Neighbourhood House Sing, Line Dance, Swing and Waltz, Tai Chi and Fans Afternoon Tea | 15 May, 1:30pm - 3:30pm commUnity Plus Services Neighbourhood House Cultural Meal | 14 May, 12:30pm - 2pm Open House | 15 May, 9am - 5pm Knitting and Craft Market | 15 May, 9am - 12pm Morning Tea with Arts & Crafts | 16 May, 11am - 12:30pm Corinella and District Community Centre Inc Boomerang bags | Monday 13 May, 11am to 2pm Mothers in May afternoon tea | Tuesday 14 May, 11am Tai Chi demonstration | Tuesday 21 May, 10am Daylesford Neighbourhood Centre "Come & Try" Sessions! Free Yoga, Drumming, Tai Chi and 8 Silken Movements. Delahey Community Centre Gentle Movement Exercise class | Friday 17 May, 9.15 - 10am Duke Street Community House Crafternoon | Tuesday 14 May, 12.30-2.30pm Free Hearing Tests | Wednesday 15 May, 10am - 3pm Walk and Talk | Friday 17 May, 10am Fraser Rise Children's & Community Centre Bonsai for Beginners | Thursday 16 May, 10am Geelong West Neighbourhood House Biggest Morning Tea | Thursday 16 May, 12.30pm - 2pm Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre Singalong Session and Afternoon Tea | Monday 13 May, 1.30-2.30PM Harmony Lunch and free Entertainment | Wednesday 15 May, 12.00-2.30PM Bingo Session and Morning Tea | Friday 17 May, 10.30-11.30AM Good Shepherd Australia and New Zealand Neighbourhood House Week | Tuesday 14 May, 9:30am - 10:30am Holden Street Neighbourhood House Games Night | Thursday 16 May, 6pm - 8pm Horsham Neighbourhood House Open Day, Gentle Exercise class, Door Mat Art for Children | 13 May Vic Emergency/ Emergency Plus App Information Session | 14 May Special Chatty Cafe | 17 May Inverloch Community House Annual Soup Café launch | 14 May 12 - 1:30 pm Iramoo Community Centre Community Breakfast | Monday 13 May, 9am - 10am Sensory Exploration of Honey | Friday 17 May, 10am - 12pm Kerang Neighborhood House Open Day | Wednesday, 15 May, 10 am Kinglake Ranges Neighbourhood House Fibre Friends textile group | Monday 13 May, 10am - 1pm Social gardening | Thursday 16 May, 1.30pm - 2.30pm Cheesemaking | Saturday 11 May, 10am -1pm Watercolour | Sunday 19 May, 10am - 3pm Clay Club | Tuesday 14 May, 6.30pm - 8.30pm Leadlighting | Monday 13 May, 7pm - 9pm Mad Hatters Tea Party | Thursday 23 May, 10am Kyneton Community House Tuesday 14th; 10-12 Social Craft, 3:45-6pm Rancho Relaxo Donut Party. Wednesday 15th; IDAHOBIT Community Lunch 12:30pm, Collage Art 1:30 - 3pm. Thursday 16th; Feldenkrais Trial Class 11:15 - 12:30. Friday 17th; Garden Club - Hot Compost 10am -12pm Long Gully Neighbourhood Centre Neighbourhood House Week Morning Tea | Tuesday 14 May, 10am Louise Multicultural Community Centre Multicultural Cafe & Australian Biggest Morning Tea | 15 May, 11.30am Energy Assistance Workshop | 22 May, 10.30am - 12pm Meet the Auther Edita Mujkic | 14 May, 10.30am - 12pm, Burwood Brickworks Mackie Road Neighbourhood House A special chatty cafe | Tuesday 14 May, 10.30am - 11.30am Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House Community Club launch | Tuesday 14 May, 9am - 12pm Melton City Council Hand Building Pottery Workshop for Adults | Tuesday 14 May, 4-6pm Mildura Community House Morning Tea | 15 May, 11am -12pm NECCHi Eco-Inking in the Garden | Friday 10 May, 10am - 12pm Noble Park Community Centre Tuesday 14 May Knitting Together | 10 - 12pmCommunity Lunch | 11.30 - 1.00pmGardening for All Abilities | 1 - 2pm Wednesday 15 May Conversational English | 9.30 - 11.30amCommunity Tech Support | 10.30 - 11.30am Thursday 16 May Conversational English | 10.30am - 12.30pmMeditation for Happiness | 7.30 - 8.30pmGarden Club | 9.00-11.00amPhotography | 11.00am – 1.00pm Notting Hill Neighbourhood House Knitting Workshop Series Launch | Mon 13 May, 7pm - 9pm | FREE Tai-Chi Exercise Moving Meditation | Tue 14 May, 10am - 11am | FREE Art in the Park; Morning Tea Edition | Wed 15 May, 11:30am - 1:30pm | FREE IDAHOBIT Community Lunch & Walk | Thu 16 May, 1pm - 2:30pm | FREE Bunnings BBQ Fundraiser (232-256 Ferntree Gully Rd) | Sat 18 May, 9am - 4pm Orana Neighbourhood House Community Lunch & Native Plant Talk Orwil Street Community House Teddy Bears Picnic | Monday, 13 May, 10am Power Neighbourhood House Open Day | Monday 13 May, 11am - 2pm Prahran Place Tapestry of Prahran Anthology Launch | Wednesday 15 May, 2.30pm Romsey Neighbourhood House Karate & Self Defence Class | 13 May Monday, 6pm - 7pm Romsey Walking Group | 14 May Tuesday, 9amCraft Group | 14 May Tuesday, 12:30pm - 2:30pm Coffee ‘n' Crafts | 15 May Wednesday, 10am - 1:00pm Postural Alignment Therapy | 16 May Thursday, 5:30pm - 6:30pm Children’s Reading Club | 18 May Saturday, 9:30amRomsey Ukulele Players | 18 May Saturday, 10am Romsey Resident’s Expo | 19 May Sunday Rosanna Fire Station Community House FREE Gentle Exercise class | Tuesday 14 May, 11.15am - 12pm FREE Latin Dance class | Wednesday 15 May, 10.30am - 11.15am Sandybeach Centre Mat Pilates | Monday 13 May, 9.15am - 10.15amMusic Alive, Tribute to Burt Bacharach | Tuesday 14 May, 12:30pm - 3pmCasual Sing-Along | Tuesday 14 May, 3.15pm - 4.30pm Zumba Gold | Wednesday 15 May, 9am - 9.45am Intro to Mahjong | Thursday 16 May, 2pm - 4pm Seville Community House Community Lunch | Tuesday 14 May, 12 - 2pm Conversations with young Mums- questions about finances? come have a chat with seasoned financial counsellor about all the things that affect the finances of a new mum- Tuesday 14th May 1pm-2pm, Seville Community House" Seymour & District Community House Inc. Open Day Market | Saturday 18 May, 10am - 4pm Stevenson House Restorative Yoga & Candle Making Session | Tuesday 14 May DIY Herb Bowl presented by Bunnings | Friday 17 May Sydenham Neighbourhood House Beginners Ballroom Dance | Monday 13 May, 4–5pm Traralgon Neighbourhood Learning House Community Lunch | Monday 13 May, 12pm Waverley Community Learning Centre Fitness Drumming | Monday, 13th May 2024, 2:30-3:30pm Travelling with Tech | Tuesday, 14th May 2024, 1pm-3pm Pilates | Tuesday, 14th May 2024, 8am-9am Free BBQ | Wednesday, 15th May 2024, 11am - 1pm Tai Chi | Thursday, 16th May 2024, 2pm-3pm Strength Training | Thursday 16th May 2024, 3:30pm-4:30pm Yoga | Friday, 17th May2024, 7pm-8:15pm " West Sunshine Community Centre Walk with Us | Wednesday 15 May, 10am - 12pm Hunt Club Hotel and Cottage Tour | Tuesday 14 May, 1-2pm 3D Paper Art | Tuesday 14 May, 10.30am-12.30pm West Warrnambool Neighbourhood House Mon May 13: Healthy Day Out with Brauer College Tues May 14: Toddle on Hoddle Playgroup activity excursion Thurs May 16: Lino cut and printing workshop 12.30-3.30pm Westall Community Hub FREE Hip Hop class for teens | Tuesday 14 May, 3:45pm FREE Art class for adults | Tuesday 14 May, 10am FREE Kids Yoga | Monday 13 May, 4pm Wyndham Park Community Centre Tool Library | Thursday 23 May, 10am-1pm Yarraville Community Centre Wednesday 15 May: FREE Autumn Taster classes - Pilates and Yoga, BBQ lunch, Pastel Art workshop or an Introductory class to the Digital world of AI