Berwick Orchid Club spring show
Flowering plant displays, demonstations and an orchid sale will all be part of the fun at the Berwick Orchid Club spring show, held at the Berwick Senior Citizens Club on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 September 9am to 4pm.
Admission adult $5, concession $3 with light refreshments available.
Online webinar: iNaturalist champions
Following the success of the first online training webinar for using the smartphone App ‘iNaturalist’ in August, there is another free online information session from 7pm on 15 September. The webinar will introduce you to residents from Cardinia Shire and neighbouring councils who are using the iNaturalist app. They will share their experiences and tips, and make sure participants are getting the most out of their Biodiversity Blitz! Registration to attend is required: bit.ly/3pWODuY
Cranbourne Italian Seniors Club
An Italian Cultural Day will be held on Monday 19 September at Cranbourne Public Hall.
We would like everyone there by 10am. There will be lunch, a dance, and display of craft. Free of charge.
RSVP by Monday 12 September for catering purposes. Please phoneVal on 0414 666 634.
Monday 19 September at 10am, 166-178 S Gippsland Hwy, Cranbourne.
New Vogue/Old Time Dancing
Held at the Timbarra Community Hall in Berwick every Thursday evening 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Come and join a friendly group of people and dance the evening away. Tea and coffee provided. Singles welcome. Cost is only $5. If you are a complete beginner to ballroom dancing and would like to learn, we are able to offer you a six-week beginners’ class to be held on Wednesday evenings from 7pm to 8.30pm at no cost. For more information, call Bruce on 0447 554 475 (Timbarra Over 50s Social Club).
Berwick Antique & Collectables Fair
A grand favourite event for antique and collectable enthusiast, this annual fair is not to be missed.
With valuations by David Freeman, entertainment and a lovely cafe…. Be sure to join us!
Sunday 9 October 9am – 4pm at Berwick Leisure Centre YMCA. 79 Manuka Road, Berwick
Native Wildlife Show
Safe, fun, educational and interactive experience featuring your favourite native animals.
Show Times: Friday 23 September, 11am, 12pm, 1pm.
Casey Central Shopping Centre, Narre Warren-Cranbourne Road, Narre Warren South.
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
The guest speaker at the general meeting of the Narre Warren and District Family History Group on Saturday 17 September is Heather Arnold, president of the Kooweerup Swamp Historical Society, and an enthusiastic postcard collector. Postcards are a snapshot of the past and hold the memories of places and people. They’re also a valuable resource for family and local history. Visitors are welcome. The talk will commence at 2pm. L’Arte Central Social Enterprise Cafe Training Room, 1/65 Berwick-Cranbourne Road, Cranbourne.
To attend in person or via Zoom, book with Eileen at secretary@nwfhg.org.au phone 0439 720 557.
Cruden Farm Bug Hunt
‘Natured Kids’ school holiday, self-guided bug hunt at Cruden Farm in Langwarrin, suitable for all ages.
Bring your junior entomologists for lots of ’self-guided’ school holiday insect antics!
Book Cruden Farm visit tickets online. Adult ‘garden wander’ tickets are $10 each, (children are FREE) www.crudenfarm.com.au
Monday 19 September 10am – 3pm at Cruden Farm. 60 Cranbourne-Frankston Road, Langwarrin.
’Connected’ Mental Health support group
‘Connected’, a safe, nonjudgmental space for adults experiencing severe mental health issues, to connect with fellow sufferers over a cup of coffee.
The group will be gathering for the first time at the Cranbourne West Community Hub on Thursday 29 September.
For more information contact Dyllon Juriansz at dyllonjconnected@yahoo.com
Spring Clean Your Finances Expo
Balla Balla Community Centre and Community Information and Support Cranbourne (CISC) are coming together to offer a day of financial management and advice.
Financial experts, food support services and many more providers will be available to consult or make appointments with.
Free food and a sausage sizzle will be on offer too.
Saturday October 15, 1pm-5pm at Balla Balla Community Centre, 65 Berwick-Cranbourne Road, Cranbourne East.
GEN12 Film Festival
Four of GEN12 Church’s Original films written, directed and produced by Church members will be premiered at the free event.
Actors/Cast will be Red Carpet Dressed so feel free to join in on the theme or come as casual as you like.
5.30pm Sunday 25 September at the Cranbourne Community Theatre. Brunt Street, Cranbourne.
Tooradin Lions Community Market
The Tooradin Community Market operates on the third Sunday of every month from with a wide variety of goods for sale on the Tooradin Foreshore.
Fresh produce, craft, bric a brac, plants and flowers, unique gifts, sausage sizzle, hot and cold drinks
Run by The Lions Club of Balla Balla – Ordinary people doing extraordinary things – All profits go towards supporting people with a disability, community greening, fundraising for worthwhile causes.
Sunday 18 September at Memorial Island – Sawtell’s Inlet. South Gippsland Highway, Tooradin.
