Community classes
Residents can try their hand at everything from mozaic to candle making in one of Melton South Community Centre’s upcoming courses. The May workshops include beginners courses in Ebay, using an iPad, beaded jewellery or candle making. Participants can use mirror and tiles to create mozaic art in a three-week course from May 22 to June 5. Mozaic workshops run from 10am to 12.30pm and cost $85.
■ 9747 8576
Strike a chord
Melton singing group meets 10.30am every Tuesday.
■ 0418 667 150
Fall prevention program
A 10 week falls prevention program for seniors is being run at the Melton Community Health Centre every Tuesday from 10-11.30am. Each session costs $3.
■ 9746 8441
Book sale
Holy Trinity Anglican Church’s annual book sale will run from 9am-2pm on Saturday, May 14 at the Parish Hall, 19 Gisborne Road, Bacchus Marsh.
Green thumb time
Free gardening workshops for adults and children, 6-8pm, Thursday, May 19 at the Bridge Road Children’s and Community Centre, 260 Bridge Road, Melton South.
■ 9747 5200
Chooks on show
Footscray @ The Marsh Poultry Club will have an early show on Sunday, May 15, from 10am-2pm at the Racecourse and Recreation Reserve, Bacchus Marsh.
■ 9741 9705
Community safety forum
Police and firefighters will present at a community safety forum in Rockbank. The event will be held from 11am-1pm on Saturday, May 21 at the Woodlea Community Hub, Woodlea Boulevard, Rockbank.
■ 9747 7200
Autism awareness
Donna Williams, diagnosed with autism in her late 20s, will present ‘Walking in Autistic Shoes’ on Tuesday, May 24 from 5-6.30pm at the Tabcorp Park, 2 Ferris Road, Melton South.
■ 9747 7200
Botanic delights
Guided tour of the Melton Botanic Garden. 10-11.30am on Friday, June 3.
■ 9743 3819
Seniors rights
A Senior Rights Victoria representative will speak on Wednesday, June 15, 10-11am at the Taylors Hill Neighbourhood House, 121 Calder Park Drive.
■ 9747 5424
