DJERRIWARRH FESTIVAL
Melton’s 34th Djerriwarrh Festival will feature a parade, carnival
and music performances from 5-9.30pm November 8-10 at Melton Recreation
Reserve.
■ 9747 7200
THE BEDROOM PHILOSOPHER
Storyteller and author Justin Heazlewood will speak at Melton
library on September 11 from 6.30-7.30pm. Heazlewood, best known as
folk-comedy sensation The Bedroom Philosopher, is the writer of many
hilarious and thought-provoking songs. For ages 12 and over.
■ 31 McKenzie Street, Melton. 9747 5300
GOOD GROWING
Friends of the Melton Botanic Gardens
exhibition celebrates the group’s 10th anniversary and features imagery
related to the development of the Melton Botanic Garden. September 12-27
at Melton Visitor Information Centre, 323 High Street, Melton.
BRIDAL EXPO
The Eynesbury Homestead Bridal Expo provides inspiration and ideas
for your wedding day. At heritage-listed Eynesbury Homestead from
10am-4pm October 13, 487 Eynesbury Road.
■ eynesburyweddings.com or 9971 0418
LOTS TO LEARN
Melton South Community Centre is offering classes in fibreglass
nails, jewellery making, wire sculpting and cooking on September 8;
express eye extensions and semi-permanent mascara September 10 and 14;
CPR update and Auslan refresher, September 14; garden paving,
mozzarella/ricotta cheese-making, September 15.
■ 9747 8576
BADMINTON
Looking for a fun indoor sporting challenge on a weekend? Play
badminton with a friendly bunch from 2.30-4.30pm Sundays in Bacchus
Marsh.
■ bmbadminton@bigpond.com or 0422 412 964