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  • 4 – 6 July: Planetary Health Summit

    25 June 2024

    The Planetary Health Summit is an exciting new program designed to engage young African Australians in Years 9 – 12 with the concept of planetary health through a series of interactive, hands-on workshops and valuable mentorship opportunities. This program, facilitated by current University of Melbourne students, is part of a program… Read more

    4 – 6 July: Planetary Health Summit
  • 9 July: Cultural Canvas – Bridging Cultures, Empowering Women

    24 June 2024

    Are you a young woman aged 16 – 25 from a diverse background eager to share and address important issues? Join us for a unique 12-month journey where art meets empowerment. This is your space! Explore, vent and evolve alongside like-minded peers. From self-discovery to social change, dive into dynamic workshops by visiting galleries and… Read more

    9 July: Cultural Canvas – Bridging Cultures, Empowering Women
  • YPRL School Holiday Program

    24 June 2024

    Yarra Plenty Regional Library presents their upcoming School Holiday Program: Some super talented local authors, illustrators, and artists will be coming to spend a day in the library branches! A unique opportunity for you to drop in, meet the creative, discuss art and their process and watch them in action. Each creative will also be… Read more

    YPRL School Holiday Program
  • Envisage – Free Family Program

    24 June 2024

    Envisage is a free program for parents raising children with developmental delay and disability from birth to 8 years of age. Envisage sessions start in Term 3 and there are online and in-person options. Envisage is funded by the Australian Government and is free for families. The Envisage program will help you: - Get the most out of… Read more

    Envisage – Free Family Program
  • Melbourne Muslimahs: Werribee Zoo Day

    24 June 2024

    Join Melbourne Muslimahs these school holidays for a family fun day out for sisters and children to Werribee Zoo. You will explore the open range zoo and the many attractions on offer such as a free safari bus, dino adventure, animal experiences, park and more on the day. - When: Wednesday, 3rd of July. - Where: Werribee Zoo, K Rd… Read more

    Melbourne Muslimahs: Werribee Zoo Day
  • Melbourne Muslimahs: Kids Playgroup

    24 June 2024

    Melbourne Muslimahs run a weekly playgroup in Mill Park for children 0 – 5 years of age with a range of activities and a great way for children to learn social skills. In Term 3, children will be learning about our Prophets from Adam AS all the way through to Prophet Muhammad PBUH. There are a range of fine motor, sensory and language… Read more

    Melbourne Muslimahs: Kids Playgroup
  • 30 June: The Qur’an and Me – Sisters Fundraiser for Palestine

    17 June 2024

    This immersive event invites sisters to experience the timeless beauty and enrichment of the Qur’an. Listen to comforting recitations and reflections from guest speakers as they share how the Qur’an deeply resonates with their personal lives. Esteemed guest speakers: - Ustadah Rasha Ahmed. - Ustadah Mona Soueid. - Ustadah Amrooha Hussain… Read more

    30 June: The Qur’an and Me – Sisters Fundraiser for Palestine
  • 14 July: Free Bush Comfort and Confidence Workshop

    17 June 2024

    The Australian outdoors is a place full of wonder, beauty and adventure. Come along to this free session to build your skills & confidence to help you enjoy the great outdoors within the City of Whittlesea. Join the City of Whittlesea and Rob Richards, Emma Swann and the team from "It’s Naturally You"https://www.itsnaturallyou.com.au/ for… Read more

    14 July: Free Bush Comfort and Confidence Workshop
  • Youth Girls Strength Program – Term 2 holidays

    17 June 2024

    A new La Trobe University research project is aiming at building confidence and improving participation in strength training for teenage girls. Facilitated and led by La Trobe University Sport and Exercise Science lecturer, Anthea Clarke, the E.M Power Exploration, Movement, Power will see a group of teenage girls take part in their first… Read more

    Youth Girls Strength Program – Term 2 holidays
  • Libyan Women’s Sewing Group

    27 May 2024

    Join the The Libyan Women’s Sewing Group, in partnership with Whittlesea Whittlesea Community Connections, which runs every Sunday for free. The Libyan Women’s Group has been a beacon of community and learning. These sessions offer more than just sewing skills; they provide a space where women can socialize, exchange ideas, and support… Read more

    Libyan Women’s Sewing Group
  • Roadworks at Hayston Boulevard in Epping

    22 May 2024

    Council is installing new road safety platforms traffic management devices at Hayston Boulevard near the Shaftsbury Drive and Maria Drive intersections in Epping. Some kerb modification and drainage works will also be carried out. The works are scheduled to occur from 27 May to 28 June 2024, subject to weather conditions. Should there be… Read more

    Roadworks at Hayston Boulevard in Epping
  • Jobs Victoria Mentor Service for Youth

    21 May 2024

    Are you looking for a brighter future, better career opportunities, or just a helping hand in your job search? Look no further! Whittlesea Community Connections WCC offers Community Employment Mentoring Service to help you find your way back into the workforce. If you are 16 years or older, out of school, or have been unemployed for a… Read more

    Jobs Victoria Mentor Service for Youth
  • Every Tuesday: Food Hub Community Market

    13 May 2024

    Join your local community at the weekly Food Hub Market by the Whittlesea Food Collectivehttps://www.whittleseacommunityconnections.org.au/whittlesea-food-collective/ to discover local produce, swap your home grown veggies and learn new recipes at the community cooking demonstrations. The Food Hub Community Market is a social enterprise… Read more

    Every Tuesday: Food Hub Community Market
  • Muslim Brothers Swimming at Mill Park Leisure

    13 May 2024

    Muslim Brothers Swimming returns to Mill Park Leisure every Saturday evening from 6pm. Imagine swimming in the warm pool, or relaxing in the sauna, or talking with friends in the spa, or boys playing in the hydro pool. Please support this initiative from Whittlesea Somali Community, to help keep it successful & sustainable for our… Read more

    Muslim Brothers Swimming at Mill Park Leisure
  • 2024 CBCA Book of the Year Awards Shortlist

    13 May 2024

    The Children’s Book Council of Australia CBCA has just announced the 2024 CBCA Book of the Year Awards Shortlist and it’s once again brimming with stellar examples of Australian excellence in the literary craft. With the 2024 Children’s Book Week theme "Reading is Magic", let’s celebrate reading stories and their amazing power to… Read more

    2024 CBCA Book of the Year Awards Shortlist
  • Extend: Community Newsletter April 2024

    1 May 2024

    Our After Hours Care provider Extend has just released their latest monthly newsletter edition "The Link" for April 2024. It provides interesting articles, recipes, reviews and ideas for our community to read and share!. Click here to download the latest… Read more

    Extend: Community Newsletter April 2024
  • Wanted: School Crossing Supervisors

    18 March 2024

    Apply to become a school crossing supervisor and support your local school community: Council is recruiting for positions in the Epping, Wollert, Mernda and Doreen areas. City of Whittlesea are often seeking new school crossing supervisors to responsibly supervise school crossings during short morning and afternoon shifts. To be… Read more

    Wanted: School Crossing Supervisors
  • 23 March: Earth Hour 2024

    18 March 2024

    We encourage our College community to register and be part of this year’s Earth Hour to demonstrate our support for the switch to a renewables-based economy for Australia. WWF’s Earth Hour is the world’s biggest movement to protect our planet. Together, we have the power to create a brighter future for our planet. Millions of participants… Read more

    23 March: Earth Hour 2024
  • 9 March: Quran Under the Stars

    7 March 2024

    Please join us for a special night in preparation of Ramadan with Qari Dr. Muhammad Ishaq this Saturday, 9th March 2024 from 8pm – 10pm. Qari Dr Muhammad Ishaq is a renowned Qari & scholar with beautiful recitations of the Quran. He is the founder of Al Khair Darul Quraan Al Kareem, and a distinguished specialist in Maqamaat, having… Read more

    9 March: Quran Under the Stars
  • Muslim Library in Broadmeadows

    27 November 2023

    Melbourne’s first Muslim library has opened up last month in Broadmeadows. From picture books to young adult and resource books, there is a large variety to choose from, alhamdulillah. Membership details are in the flyer. Read more

    Muslim Library in Broadmeadows
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