Meditation courses
Meditation courses have started in Ballan and Bacchus Marsh, with sessions running every Thursday in Ballan from 6.30-7.30pm at The Gathering Space, St Brigid’s Primary School, 98 Inglis Street. The course in Bacchus Marsh will run every Saturday from 8-9am at Darley Neighbourhood House and Learning Centre, 33-35 Jonathan Drive, Darley. Sessions cost $10.
■ 0407 877 721 or gemma.h.boyd@gmail.com
Singalong
Enjoy a free singalong and have a cuppa and a chat at Melton South Community Centre from 10-11am every Tuesday.
■ 9747 8576 or www.meltonsouth.org.au
Badminton
Looking for a fun, indoor sports challenge? Join Bacchus Marsh Badminton on Sundays from 2.30-4.30pm.
■ bmbadminton@bigpond.com or 0422 412 964
Ballan health care fund-raiser
Support Ballan District Health and Care’s gala fund-raising event to establish chemotherapy and infusion services in the Ballan region. ‘Love Is In The Air’, a four-course dinner showcasing local produce, beer and wine, live entertainment and door prizes, is August 29 from 7pm at St Anne’s Winery, Myrniong. Tickets $100
■ 5368 1100 or maxiner@bdhc.com.au
Crafty classes
Melton South Community Centre is offering classes in leadlight, cupcake decorating, petit fours cakes and soap making.
■ 9747 8576 or www.meltonsouth.org.au
Tennis pennant
Buninyong Tennis Association is seeking players for pennant tennis for 2014-15. The association’s annual meeting on August 11 will discuss ideas for teams and submissions for the coming season.