Sports for kids
Melton council’s Summer Get Activated, Stay Motivated morning will be packed with sports opportunities for children aged five to 12. Sports featured will include basketball, soccer, badminton, table tennis, chess and volleyball. From 9.30am-noon on Wednesday, January 21, at Caroline Springs Leisure Centre, 9-19 The Parade, Caroline Springs. Cost: $4.
■ Margaret or Nicole, 9747 7200
Melton dressage
Melton Pony Club’s dressage competition will be held from noon-11pm on Monday, January 26, at the Melton Equestrian Park, 21 Bulmans Road. Visit www.melton.ponyclubvic.org.au.
■ 0408 351 729
Celebrate Australia Day
Help celebrate the outstanding contributions of Melton groups and individuals this Australia Day. Celebrations are from 9.30am-noon on Monday, January 26, at the Willows Historical Park, Reserve Road, Melton.
■ 9747 7200
Energy expo
An Energy and Sustainability Expo will be from 10am-2pm on Saturday, January 31, at the Melton library, 31 McKenzie Street, Melton. Don’t forget to bring your electricity bill.
■ Andrea, 9747 7200
Young farmers reunite
A central Victoria Young Farmers reunion will be held on Sunday, March 29, at the Bacchus Marsh Golf Club bistro on Links Road. All central area members up to and including the 1970s are invited. For details, contact Judy on 0458 445 587 or email syfyoungfarmersreunion@hotmail.com.
Support for carers
Melton Carers Support Group meets from 10am-noon on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 5 McKenzie Street, Melton.
■ 9747 7200
Market for mums, bubs
The New Mummy Market is about all things babies and kids, with goods new and pre-loved on offer. It’s from 10am on Sunday, March 22, at Melton community hall, 232 High Street, Melton. Entry: $2.
■ 0417 962 258
Summersault spells fun
Kids and adults will be in for a treat next month at the Summersault 2015 festival, which will include market stalls, carnival rides, dance displays, music and an epic fireworks finale. It’s from 2-10pm on Saturday, February 21, at the Town Centre Recreation Reserve, 19 The Parade, Caroline Springs.
■ 9747 7200
Carers invited
Carers are invited to the Melton Family Carers’ Group from 5.30pm-7pm on the first Thursday each month at the Absolute Kaos Play Centre and Cafe in High Street.
■ 9747 7200
