Cirque Mother Africa
Celebrating 15 years and direct from a sell-out broadway season, Cirque Mother Africa is returning to Australia in 2023 with an all new show featuring the amazing hand to hand balancing act as seen on Australia’s Got Talent performed by the Ramadhani Brothers.
The heartbeat of Africa pulsates throughout this jaw-dropping show as the musicians and artists transport audience members to the breath-taking continent of Africa.
This 90-minute entertainment extravaganza combines the very best talent from nine African countries including Ethiopia, South Africa, Kenya and Tanzania to provide the wonder, suspense and joy that is Cirque Mother Africa.
Seen by more than 2 MILLION people worldwide, Cirque Mother Africa is guaranteed to captivate audiences young and old.
Combining the best of contortion, acrobatics, traditional dance, live music, pan spinning, hand balancing and so much more.
Tickets available via the Bunjil Place website.
Bunjil Place, 2 Patrick Northeast Drive Narre Warren, Saturday 29 April at 7.30pm.
Frog Census
City of Casey is hosting a frog-tastic event at Banjo Paterson Park.
Join the team to carry out some very important monitoring to record which frog species are calling the wetlands home.
Learn all about these frogs, how to identify them from their calls and how you can help protect their habitat.
Bring along a torch and your smart device and learn about the Melbourne Water Frog Census app.
The event is free.
Spots can be reserved via Eventbrite.
Banjo Paterson Park, Paterson Drive, Lynbrook, on Thursday 20 April 5pm-6.30pm.
Trash & Treasure Market
The first ever community Trash and Treasure market will be coming to Only Mine Chocolate Factory.
From decor, to electronics, CDs/DVSs, toys, apparel, and more both new and old will be available from the local community.
If you’re looking for a bargain there will be some great stuff to look through!
Located throughout the carpark and warehouse adjacent to the Only Mine Chocolate Factory.
The event will run alongside the Family Fun day, so you can keep the kids entertained with games while you check out the market.
The chocolate factory store will be open for your hot choc, desserts, chocolates and more.
Entry is free.
Only Mine Chocolate Factory, 2/31 Camino Crescent Cranbourne West on Sunday 16 April, 9am-3pm.
Kaleidoscope of Cultures
Come along to Casey Fields Playspace and Village Green in Cranbourne East for a celebration of Casey’s culturally diverse communities.
Connect with your local community, while enjoying live performances and free activities such as come and try sport and dance sessions and a kite making and flying session.
There will also be a range of stallholders and food vendors!
Casey Fields Playspace, 160 Berwick-Cranbourne Road, Cranbourne East, Sunday 23 April from 1pm-4pm.
Berwick Easter Fair
Melbourne’s biggest Easter event is coming to Akoonah Park!
There will be amazing rides, including dodgem cars, a ferris wheel and aeroplanes.
There will also be an inflatable world, face painting, a petting zoo, and more!
Armbands are available now for presale $25 online or $35 at the gate.
Get in quick before they sell out!
Open over Easter weekend.
2 Cardinia Street, Berwick, from Friday 7 April – Sunday 9 April, 12pm-8pm each day.
Teddy Bears’ Picnic
If you go down to the Old Cheese Factory, you’ll never believe your eyes.
For every bear that ever there was, will gather there for certain because that’s the day the teddy bears have their picnic.
Gather your family and friends, pack your picnic blanket and join for a family day out in the Old Cheese Factory gardens.
Dance and sing with performers on stage, check your teddy is in the bear-y best of health at the teddy bear hospital and visit the pop-up activities throughout the grounds.
Recommended for children aged 2-10.
Cost of $2 per person (children under 12 months free).
Tickets coming soon.
34 Homestead Road, Berwick on 19 April at 9am.
Mr Stink
David Walliams’ award-winning book comes to life on stage for children 6-12… and their adults!
The team behind The Midnight Gang and The 13-26-, 52-, 78-and 91-Storey Treehouses Live on Stage return with this touching, twisted and hilarious, and very smelly tale… hold on to your nose!
Tickets on sale now, $18.
Bunjil Place, 2 Patrick Northeast Drive Narre Warren, on Wednesday 12 April, 6.00 pm and Thursday 13 April, 10.30 am.
An Evening of Mediumship
Join for an unforgettable evening of spiritual connection and messages from the beyond. Psychic medium Denise Wilkinson, along with her team of psychic mediums, will take the stage to deliver evidential proof of the afterlife through their unique platform work.
Be amazed as they connect with the spirit world and share messages of love and healing with members of the audience.
Whether you are seeking closure, guidance, or simply a sense of wonder, this is an event not to be missed.
Light refreshments will be provided, along with time to mingle and chat with the psychic mediums.
Bookings essential. Tickets available via Eventbrite for $39.
Timbarra Community Centre, Timbarra Way, Berwick on Friday 21 April at 7pm.
Berwick Farmers Market
The Berwick Farmers Market at The Old Cheese Factory is held on the second Saturday of each month.
You’ll find fresh fruit and vegetables, free range eggs and meats, olives and oil, honey, nuts and grains, dairy and cheeses, breads and pastries and much more!
There’s coffee and tea, loads for breakfast or to take home for lunch.
Entry is by voluntary gold coin donation.
Well behaved dogs on a leash are permitted at the market.
34 Homestead Road Berwick, Saturday 8 April from 8am-12.30pm.
Every 1 Cafe
Join the Amstel Club in their new Every 1 initiative.
For a gold coin donation, members of the community can enjoy a coffee, tea, milkshake or smoothie.
You might even be lucky and receive a cookie or cake.
Show your support for Amstel’s Umbrella Support participants, who are expanding their vocational opportunities as they learn the ins and outs of cafe service.
1000 Cranbourne-Frankston Road, Cranbourne. Running every Thursday afternoon 1.30pm-3.30pm.
Cranbourne U3A
Make the most of your retirement! Tutors are available to teach art using various mediums.
A variety of crafts including knitting, patchwork and sewing, card making, and calligraphy.
Chess, line dancing, Italian language, table tennis and cycling groups welcome you.
Would you like to play the ukulele, or just singalong for fun? Cranbourne U3A can help.
Our rooms are in the Cranbourne Library building, through the Casey Radio entrance.
Expand your social life and get active for a healthy third age in your retirement.
For more information, visit u3acranbourne.org.au or call Helen 0423 623 337.