Seek support: Sunrise Women’s groups are for isolated women who have a disability and want to feel connected. The group is open to women with a physical and/or intellectual disability and women who experience mental illness. Meetings in Laverton, Melton and Caroline Springs. Details: call Vicki at Women’s Health West on 9689 9588 or email vicki@whwest.org.au.
Christmas services: Uniting Church Christmas carols service at Thelma Ross Memorial Church, Nerowie Road, Bacchus Marsh at 8pm on Sunday. Supper to follow. Details: 5367 3097.
Get involved: Relay for Life is an overnight community event in which teams take part in a relay-style walk to raise funds for the Cancer Council. Be part of Melton’s Relay for Life on February 23-24 at Tabcorp Park, 2 Ferris Road, Melton South. Register your team at relayforlife.org.au. Details: 0438 323 665.
Bible studies: ‘Know Your Bible’ for women starts at Melton Baptist Church in the new year. Details: feliciakyb@hotmail.com
New classes: Melton South Community Centre has classes including Auslan refresher, fibreglass nails, bon bon-making, Christmas wreath and table centrepiece making, 26 Exford Road, Melton South. Details: 9747 8576.