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The Balla Balla Community Centre is hosting a kids African Drumming class on Saturday 22 October. 282649_01

CWA Creative Arts Exhibition

Local Country Women’s Association (CWA) members putting on their annual Creative Arts Exhibition at the Cranbourne Public Hall Saturday 14 October 10am to 4pm and Sunday 15 October 10am to 3.30pm. Stalls, raffles, demonstrations and refreshments available. Entry is $5 for adults.

For enquiries please contact Joan Graham 0411640223 or go to CWA West Gippsland Group on Facebook.

African Drumming at Balla Balla

Join us for a fun, energy-filled morning. Get your rhythm, beats and tempo on during this free Children’s Week activity at Balla Balla Community Centre.

Drumming enhances general happiness, cardio health and feelings of well-being.

A delicious and healthy lunch will also be provided.

Become a member at Balla Balla to register for this African Drumming activity for children aged 8-12.

For bookings and enquiries, please call 5990 0900.

Saturday 22 October, 10.30am -1pm at Balla Balla Community Centre, 65 Berwick-Cranbourne Road, Cranbourne East.

Multicultural Senior Citizens Groups

Are you a senior citizen from a Greek, Italian or Hungarian background? Would you like to meet, socialise and talk with other seniors from your background? Would you like to make new friends?

At the John Pandazopoulos Public Hall at 76 Power Road Doveton, the Berwick and District Greek Club meet on Mondays from 10am. To find out more call John on 0413 411 220.

The Italian Corona Seniors Club meets at the same address on Tuesdays from 10am. For more information, call Francesca on 0411 295 792.

The Hungarian Seniors Seniors Group meets at the same address, on Wednesdays from 10am. To find out more call Julius on 9544 9094.

These Seniors Groups and others at the hall will have been meeting in harmony together for the last 25 years next year.

Cranbourne Senior Citizens Club

Line Dancing – Monday 9.30am – noon.

New Vogue and Old Time Dance – Tuesday 1pm – 3.30pm and second Sunday of each month 1pm – 5pm.

Carpet Bowls -­­­­­­­­­ Saturday & Wednesday 12.30pm – 3.30pm.

Bingo – Thursdays 11am – 2pm.

Community Day – First Friday of the month 11am – 2.30pm.

Indoor Market­­­ – Friday 4 November. 10.30am-2.30pm.

Cranbourne Senior Citizens Club, 1 Codrington Street, Cranbourne. For more information, call 0432 107 590.

October Berwick Breakfast

The iconic Berwick Breakfast returns for 2022.

John and Joe invite all hot rods and classic cars to attend their breakfast meet in the leafy main street of Berwick. Catch up with old friends and make new ones.

Sunday 16 October, 7am – 10.30am in Berwick.

Little Flamingo Design Market

The Little Flamingo Design Market is a monthly market that is held on the third Saturday of the month in Cranbourne West.

Visit the market to shop for locally-made cakes and slices, candles, art, jewellery, cards, homewares, aprons, bags, baby items and more!

Saturday 15 October, 12.30pm – 4.30pm at the Cranbourne West Community Hub, 4 Flicka Boulevard, Cranbourne West.

Spring Plant Sale at Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne

A wide range of Australian plants in tubes and larger pots will be for sale.

A great opportunity to purchase plants and look around the gardens.

Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 October, 10am – 4pm both days.

Royal Botanic Garden Victoria – Cranbourne, corner of Ballarto Road and Botanic Drive, Cranbourne.

Berwick Neighbourhood Centre Open Day

Come and have some fun at our Berwick Neighbourhood Centre Open Day, where we will showcase what we offer our community, discover what else you would like at the centre, have some fun, something to eat and bring the community together. All welcome.

When: Saturday 15 October, 10am-2pm.

Where: Timbarra Community Hall, Parkhill Drive, Berwick.

For more information, call 9796 1970 or 9704 1863.

MarShere Dance Studios – Cranbourne Open Night

For adults, kids and tiny tots.

There will be Latin, ballroom, street Latin, hip hop and more.

Free entry and everyone is welcome.

Free classes, demonstrations, special offers and sausage sizzle.

Registration is recommended.

Gift bag for the first 20 families through the door.

Friday 14 October, 6pm-8pm at 6/200 Sladen Street, Cranbourne.

St Andrew’s Annual Church Fete

Come to the annual fete to discover both bargains and treasures.

Books, cakes, preserves, crafts, plants, jewellery, bric-a-brac, activities, Andy’s Cafe and more.

St Andrew’s Berwick Uniting Church, Saturday 15 October 9am – 2pm at 105 High Street, Berwick.

Getting job ready

Thinking about entering or returning to the workforce, but you’re not sure where to start?

This session is just for you! Join Rahkee from the Casey Job Advocate as she gives you practical tips, advice and support to get you on the way.

Bring along your questions and resumes (if you have one).

Bookings essential. Call 9704 1863.

Berwick Neighbourhood Centre Meeting room 112 High Street, Berwick, Monday 17 October, 10am-12pm.

Berwick Cemetery Walk

Join us at 10am on Sunday 30 October as we highlight stories of murder and misfortune and the horror and heartbreak of the Great War connections to local families remembered in Berwick Cemetery.

The easy ninety minute walk includes light refreshments at the conclusion of the walk.

Berwick Cemetery corner of Inglis and Buchanan roads.

Cost is $5 adult paid on the day, children under 16 free.

Booking to Jane 0412 084 671 or email cemetery.tours@nwfhg.org.au