Come join us at Aquarena for Beginner Bootcamp sessions....
Women and girls of all ages and abilities, come and join us at Aquarena for a Beginner Bootcamp session.
Bring a friend with you!
Boot camp is a type of group physical training program. These sessions are designed to build strength and fitness through a variety of exercises.
What to bring: towel and drink bottle.
What to wear: comfortable exercise clothes and closed toe shoes.
Registrations are required.
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Calling all people from multicultural backgrounds in Manningham and surrounds!
Come and learn more about the importance of looking after your mental health and wellbeing, and the support that is available in your local community.
Our next Strength Through Connection event is a forum on Mental Health and Multicultural Communities as part of national Mental Health Week.
This event will feature:
Mental health is a key component of overall health and well-being. 1 in 5 (21.4 per cent) Australians aged 16 to 85 have experienced a mental disorder in the past 12 months.
Many people may not be aware of what poor mental health means, how to support someone or how they can get help. The individual needs, backgrounds and identities of people can impact how, or even whether, they will seek support.
We will have a broad range of speakers who will provide information about:
We look forward to seeing you there!
Come and see this photo exhibition and learn about how Warrandyte Stone has been used in the town's walls, memorials, houses, and buildings.
Don't miss the accompanying Foundation Stone Talk by the master stonemason, James Charlwood.
Foundation Stone Talk with James Charlwood
The talk will be at 2:00 pm on Sunday, 15 May in the Federation Room at the Grand Hotel Warrandyte.
If you would like to attend, please contact the Warrandyte Historical Society to reserve your place.
The Warrandyte Historical Society are running this event.
Enjoy a cup of coffee, cake and some meaningful conversation in a friendly open space with the Seniors Happy Life Club.
The Seniors Happy Life Club is inviting Manningham residents to take part in one of two Coffee Chats at Doncaster Bunnings. The event will be bilingual, in both English and Mandarin, and everyone is welcome attend!
The Seniors Happy Life Club are proud to be hosting these chats as part of 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (November 25 to December 10) to help raise awareness and promote a world free of violence for women and girls and non-binary people.
On the day:
Whether you're seeking information, want to show your support, or simply enjoy a friendly chat
Spaces are limited. Please register to attend.
To register call Suzanne on 0402 958 821 or email suzanne200571@hotmail.com.
This event is supported by Manningham Council's 16 Days of Activism Small Grants.
A Come an Try day for women and girls of all ages and abilities to learn to play Disc Golf. ...
Come down and learn to play Disc Golf.
Disc Golf is played much like traditional golf but instead of a ball and clubs, players use a flying disc or frisbee.
No registrations required - just rock up!
This session is for females of all ages and abilities.
Come down and join Melbourne Disc Golf Club, the day will be fun, you'll learn new skills, get active and meet other female players.
Every year we come together to celebrate cancer survivors, remember loved ones lost and to fight back against this disease that takes too much from too many. Who will you relay for?
Full event details are yet to be decided but will include bands, fun activities and a great time for all. Check out the Manningham Relay For Life Facebook page for updates.
Register your team now and get started with your vital fundraising for this very important cause!
Join award winning visual artist Bridget Hillebrand and Charlotte Sterrett from Yarra Riverkeeper Association as they share their knowledge and passion to promote river connection and care.
Bridget will reveal insights into the creation of her immersive, site-specific installation ‘River’ and Charlotte will discuss ways in which we can all help achieve a healthy, protected and loved Birrarung (Yarra River).
Registration for this event is not required.
Photo by Charlie Kinross.
Each winter, the Heritage Fruits Society (HFS) runs a grafting and tree sale day at Pettys Orchard.
Come along to this free public event and discuss your fruit tree growing needs with us. You will also be able to:
For more information about the day, visit Heritage Fruit Society.
Gear up for an intense, exhilarating ride with our cycle fitness classes. Perfect for low-impact, high-intensity workouts that’ll get your heart racing. ...
Active Manningham will be running a free Cycle Sprint class.
Gear up for an intense, exhilarating ride with our cycle fitness classes. Perfect for low-impact, high-intensity workouts that’ll get your heart racing.
Fast-paced, freestyle, indoor cycle workout. A series of climbing hills and sprints designed by your instructor but allowing you to workout at your own pace.
Due to limited spaces, registration is essential.
Looking to celebrate the end of another great Seniors Festival?
Carol is going to get you moving and grooving in her online dance party exercise class. This event will have you laughing as you step back in time to the days of disco and boot scootin'!
This class is aimed at anyone who wants to improve their health and boost energy levels from the comfort of their own home. A good internet connection is required and you will be sent a Zoom link once registered.
Join in the free fun and activities at Bulleen Plaza's Multicultural Festival.
Performances include:
Don't miss the free face painting, balloon twisting and glitter tattoos from 11.00am to 1.30pm.
This event is supported by Manningham Council.
Join us at Aquarena for an Introductory sessions to strength training....
This class offers women and girls an overview of strength training basics, equipment usage, and the benefits of this style of training. It emphasizes safe and effective techniques, making it ideal for those new to strength training.
Bring your friend with you and start your strength journey together!
What to bring: a towel and drink bottle.
What to wear: comfortable exercise clothes and closed toe shoes.
Registrations are required.
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Come and try cricket at Wonga Park Cricket club. ...
Come and try cricket at Wonga Park Cricket club.
Wonga Park Cricket Club will be hosting fun and interactive games for This Girl Can, to showcase what cricket is. Come down and give it a go!
Suitable for women and girls of all ages and abilities. No prior cricket experience needed.
A BBQ will be provided.
What to wear: comfortable clothes that allow you to move around freely and runners for footwear.
What to bring: water bottle and a hat.
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Get involved in football fun at Bulleen Plaza these school holidays.
In collaboration with the AFL, Bulleen Templestowe Bullants, and Kelly Sports, Bulleen Plaza Shopping Centre is hosting "For the Love of Footy".
Come along and enjoy a great range of free activities, including:
Special event: Thursday 21 September at 11.00am, meet and greet with Collingwood AFLW players.
Dress up in your favourite team colours and get excited for the upcoming Grand Final!
Meet the Rainbow Serpent and Threatened and Endangered Species are two fun, free events for kids in January at Bulleen Plaza. Animal Face Painting after each show.Meet the Rainbow Serpent Show - Thursday 23 January11am-12pm and12.30pm-1.30pm...
Meet the Rainbow Serpent and Threatened and Endangered Species are two fun, free events for kids in January at Bulleen Plaza.
Meet the Rainbow Serpent - Thursday 23 January
Threatened and Endangered Species - Thursday 30 January
Animal face painting will be available after each show.
As part of the Inspired Living Series, Jesse Glascott and Elle Paton will discuss sustainable building design and tiny homes at the Manningham Function Centre....
As part of the Inspired Living Series, Jesse Glascott and Elle Paton will discuss sustainable building design and tiny homes at the Manningham Function Centre.
Jesse Glascott, is co-founder of the Sustainable Building Alliance, Director of G-Lux Builders and architect of the iconic Warrandyte Panel House. Jesse will discuss what goes into designing and building net zero sustainable homes.
Elle Paton is co-founder of the Australian Tiny House Association. Tiny homes are prefabricated, transportable dwellings that can provide off-grid, eco-friendly and low cost solutions. Elle will share her story of what its like to live in a tiny house.
The Inspired Living Series - keynote speaker events showcases five insightful, not-to-be-missed evenings at the iconic Manningham Function Centre.
The series will introduce you to a diverse line-up of local and international keynote speakers offering unique insights on how we can all shift to a greener future.
Topics range from permaculture to sustainable fashion. Each speaker will inspire and motivate simple, positive lifestyle choices, connection to nature and growing a thriving community in the midst dynamic change.
Head down to Wonga Park Reserve for this free Tai Chi session. ...
Join the team from the Wonga Park Community Cottage for a free Tai Chi session.
The session will be held at Wonga Park Reserve (weather permitting) or at the Wonga Park Community Cottage.
This session is for females aged 20 plus. No experience required.
What to wear: clothes that allow movement
Wonga Park Community Cottage is celebrating This Girl Can by helping inspire women of all ages and abilities to get active however, wherever and whenever they choose, without being judged.
Come down to the ballpark and hit a home run with the Doncaster Women's Baseball Club, one of Australia largest and most successful women's baseball programs. ...
Come down to the ballpark and hit a home run with the Doncaster Women's Baseball Club, one of Australia largest and most successful women's baseball programs.
Learn to hit, throw, field and run like a girl with Team Australia and Victorian Aces women's players!
If you're looking for a fun and exciting new team sport that welcomes girls and women of all skills and abilities, this is the sport for you.
No previous experience required.
No registration required - just rock up!
Now in its 23rd year, The Pottery Expo features work from more than 90 potters. This year the Expo will also include works from the Western Australian Potters Exhibition.
The Expo is held the last weekend in February on the banks of the Yarra River in Warrandyte and will include:
The event is supported by Manningham Council, Warrandyte Community Bank, Northcote Pottery Supplies and Warrandyte Lions Club.
Phones are a huge part of our world. The kids of today are growing up having information at their fingertips, content on call, and the pressure of unfiltered social issues streaming 24/7.
Caroline Ellen from Safer Stronger Kids is a parenting coach who will help you understand the what, how, and why kids today are so susceptible to the addictive cycle of content.
Come along and be equipped to walk with your child through the highs and lows and help them build healthy habits around screens.
This event can be attended in-person or online.
