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Upcoming events in Bayside, including community events

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    One-on-one Device Advice Series

    Free

    Book into these twenty minute one-on-one sessions with a staff member to help you with your device. Please remember to bring your own device. These sessions will be run at Beaumaris Library, Sandringham Library, Hampton Library and Brighton Library. Please click the link to find out more about dates and times. Bookings are essential.

  • Dance Movement for People with Dementia

    Free

    Experience the joy of movement and connection in our Dance Movement program for individuals with dementia and their carers. Through simple activities, we create a space for expression, using rhythm and music to relax and reconnect. All abilities are welcome, with activities adapted to individual needs. As a carer support initiative this program provides a supportive environment for both carers and individuals with dementia. Please wear closed shoes for comfort and safety during sessions.

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    Chatty Café at Sandringham Library

    Free

    Have a chat and reconnect! Chatty Cafe is a global movement to help bring people together, reduce social isolation and build social connections within the local community. Chatty Cafe events are being held in a variety of locations across Bayside. Venues provide a chat table where community members, with the support of volunteers, can come together and have a chat! So, if you are someone who wants to connect more with your local community, meet new people, or just enjoy the company of others why not try a Chatty Cafe?

  • Lisa Ireland's "The Studio Girls"

    Lisa Ireland's "The Studio Girls"

    Free

    Join us at Beaumaris Library to celebrate the release of Lisa Ireland's latest novel "The Studio Girls". You may know Lisa from "The One and Only Dolly Jamieson", her heartwarming 2023 novel that we absolutely adored, thanks in no small part to all the library love! Now Lisa's back with "The Studio Girls ", a sumptuous, nostalgic journey back to the glamorous Golden Age of cinema and the intoxicating world of Tinseltown, where nothing is quite what it seems . . .

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    Merry Melodies Premiere

    $10.00

    Join us for the premiere of Merry Melodies in Hampton, a community singing live variety concert. Retired professional musicians and singers from theatre shows, cabaret and television will entertain you with classic songs from the 40’s and 50’s.*$10 cash at the door on the day; includes afternoon tea and a lucky door prize.Book Below 

  • Artist Daniel Butterworth - Live Demo and Talk

    $20.00

    A rare opportunity to enjoy a two hour live demonstration and talk with a Doug Moran and Archibald Prize finalist. Daniel Butterworth is an established artist specialising in portraiture – frequently using self-portraits to express social, political and personal views. Having started his working life as a sign-writer, Dan later completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Latrobe University and has been a practicing artist for more than 20 years. Working from his studio in Kyneton, Victoria, Dan has most recently been producing large-scale self-portraits, using oil on paper.

  • Chatty Cafe at Castlefield Community Centre

    Free

    You are invited to drop into Castlefield Community Centre for a free cuppa and chat. Our café is a place to connect with others and form new relationships. Everyone is welcome and there are volunteers who will greet you on arrival; Please come alone or bring a friend. Our cafe runs every Friday during the school term. It is a free event and no bookings are required.

  • Free Digital Skills and English Support

    Free

    Free Senior Digital Skills program.Learn English and digital skills. Culture Connect Chinese Australia (CCCA) is a network partner offering unique and exciting combined language, cultural and digital skills sessions in English and Mandarin.免费数字技能老年人班课程+了解更多活动。学习英语+数字电子技能+其他有趣的话题。CCCA是一个网络合作伙伴,以提供英语和普通话的独特且令人兴奋的语言/文化/数字电子技能相结合的课程。Be Connected is an Australian Government program that is free to people over 50 years old.50岁鴗葞+ 嬣鎏数电磾唑窆课瀅.Every Friday 崵个僤悢賟Bookings are essential 报晻电话

  • Argentine Tango Group Classes

    $25.00

    This Argentine Tango course is a great starter to anyone's journey in learning this unique and amazing dance. it is a social dance that is achievable, as it is based on walking and good connection to your partner, and at the same time can and will be progressed into a more intricate dance that will offer exciting possibilities. Ninelle will teach you many skills, amongst which will be leading and following techniques, musicality and tools for successful improvisation.

  • Learn How To Make Your Own Healthy Dumplings

    $20.00

    Dumpling Making Masterclass.

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    Bayside Roving Repair Program - Sandy Eco Expo Event

    Free

    Enjoy an afternoon of repairs at the upcoming Roving Repair event, brought to you by Bayside City Council as part of the larger Sandy Eco Expo, hosted by

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    Gardens for Wildlife planting bee

    Free

    You're invited to our first Gardens for Wildlife planting bee 🐝Bayside Gardens for Wildlife program is creating a demonstration garden and nature strip planting to showcase key design elements in a wildlife friendly garden and indigenous plant species suitable for nature strip planting.Please bring closed-toe shoes and gloves.