Do you need support to help your baby learn to sleep? Come along to one of our free information sessions.

Through the Maternal and Child Health Sleep and Settling initiative, we are providing support for parents experiencing sleep and settling concerns with their young children.

During this online session, consultants will teach you an evidence-informed sleep and settling model of care.

Topics covered will include:

• Age specific development
• Normal sleep patterns
• Ways to deal with sleep difficulties
• Information about your wellbeing.

There will be time at the end of the session for you to ask questions about your specific situation.

In addition to the sessions, we are proud to provide an outreach service for interested parents. Speak to our Sleep and Settling Specialist at the end of the session for more information.

This session is designed specifically for parents of older babies aged between 6 and 8 months.

Sessions are also available for newborn babies and toddlers. 

Please note: these sessions are only open to Manningham registered clients.

Events Partners

Working in partnership with the Victorian Government, this program is part of the 'More help for new Victorian mum and dads’ initiative.

Do you need support to help your toddler learn to sleep? Come along to one of our free information sessions.

Through the Maternal and Child Health Sleep and Settling initiative, we are providing support for parents experiencing sleep and settling concerns with their young children.

During this online session, consultants will teach you an evidence-informed sleep and settling model of care.

Topics covered will include:

• Age specific development
• Normal sleep patterns
• Ways to deal with sleep difficulties
• Information about your wellbeing.

There will be time at the end of the session for you to ask questions about your specific situation.

In addition to the sessions, we are proud to provide an outreach service for interested parents. Speak to our Sleep and Settling Specialist at the end of the session for more information.

This session is designed specifically for parents of toddlers aged between 18 and 24 months.

Sessions are also available for newborns and older babies. 

Events Partners

Working in partnership with the Victorian Government, this program is part of the 'More help for new Victorian mum and dads’ initiative.

The Infant Feeding, Active play and Nutrition (INFANT) program provides parents with evidence-based skills and information about healthy eating and active play for their babies.

INFANT is an evidence-based initiative led by our local Maternal Child Health (MCH) Nurses.

Sessions cover topics including:

• feeding, solids introduction, healthy eating, food refusal and fussy eating
• strategies and ideas on how to play with your baby
• the role that parent wellbeing plays in your baby’s life
• experiences, strategies and tips from other parents. 

Cost: Free

Who should attend: Parents and caregivers

We offer interactive sessions in four different age groups:

• 3 months (babies aged from 2 to 4 months)
• 6 months (babies aged from 5 to 7 months)
• 9 months (babies aged from 8 to 10 months)
• 12 months (babies aged from 11 to 13 months).

Please note: This is the 3 months session - for babies aged from 2 to 4 months.

For more information, go to Maternal and Child Health Services or call 9840 9188.

The Infant Feeding, Active play and Nutrition (INFANT) program provides parents with evidence-based skills and information about healthy eating and active play for their babies.

INFANT is an evidence-based initiative led by our local Maternal Child Health (MCH) Nurses.

Sessions cover topics including:

• feeding, solids introduction, healthy eating, food refusal and fussy eating
• strategies and ideas on how to play with your baby
• the role that parent wellbeing plays in your baby’s life
• experiences, strategies and tips from other parents. 

Cost: Free

Who should attend: Parents and caregivers

We offer interactive sessions in four different age groups:

• 3 months (babies aged from 2 to 4 months)
• 6 months (babies aged from 5 to 7 months)
• 9 months (babies aged from 8 to 10 months)
• 12 months (babies aged from 11 to 13 months).

Please note: This is the 6 months session - for babies aged from 2 to 4 months.

For more information, go to Maternal and Child Health Services or call 9840 9188.

Do you need support to help your newborn baby learn to sleep? Come along to one of our free information sessions.

Through the Maternal and Child Health Sleep and Settling initiative, we are providing support for parents experiencing sleep and settling concerns with their young children.

During this in-person session, consultants will teach you an evidence-informed sleep and settling model of care.

Topics covered will include:

• Age specific development
• Normal sleep patterns
• Ways to deal with sleep difficulties
• Information about your wellbeing.

There will be time at the end of the session for you to ask questions about your specific situation.

In addition to the sessions, we are proud to provide an outreach service for interested parents. Speak to our Sleep and Settling Specialist at the end of the session for more information.

Only parents who attend Manningham Maternal and Child Health service are eligible for this service.

Sessions are also available for older babies and toddlers. 

Events Partners

Working in partnership with the Victorian Government, this program is part of the 'More help for new Victorian mum and dads’ initiative.

Do you need support to help your newborn baby learn to sleep? Come along to one of our free information sessions.

Through the Maternal and Child Health Sleep and Settling initiative, we are providing support for parents experiencing sleep and settling concerns with their young children.

During this in-person session, consultants will teach you an evidence-informed sleep and settling model of care.

Topics covered will include:

• Age specific development
• Normal sleep patterns
• Ways to deal with sleep difficulties
• Information about your wellbeing.

There will be time at the end of the session for you to ask questions about your specific situation.

In addition to the sessions, we are proud to provide an outreach service for interested parents. Speak to our Sleep and Settling Specialist at the end of the session for more information.

Only parents who attend Manningham Maternal and Child Health service are eligible for this service.

Sessions are also available for older babies and toddlers. 

Events Partners

Working in partnership with the Victorian Government, this program is part of the 'More help for new Victorian mum and dads’ initiative.

Enjoy discounted entry to play badminton and table tennis at Manningham DISC on Mondays during Seniors Month. 

For ages 50 plus.

• Badminton 12:30pm – 3:00pm
• Table Tennis 10:00am – 12:00pm and 12:30pm – 3:00pm

Customers must show their Seniors Card or mention Seniors Month to receive the discount.

Travel overseas without leaving your seat! 

Sit back and enjoy a presentation on a different city or country every month. 

Visit for a free come and try session of this social support group.

Afternoon tea included.

Please book via phone or email by 13 October 2025.
 

 Come along to this information session with Neville Owen.

This presentation is part of the normal monthly full day (9:00am to 3:00pm) meeting of Apple Users’ Society of Melbourne (AUSOM) where special interest groups discuss the use of Apple devices including iPad, iPhone, Apple Watch, and  Apple Macs.

Keep your brain young, flexible and active by playing games on your device that are designed to improve your cognitive function and overall brain health.    

This Q and A drop-in session at Doncaster Library will give you the opportunity to ask a librarian for tech-help. 

Learn accessibility settings, how to download an app or how to use the calendar for reminders.

Learn how to grow your own tomatoes successfully with the experts from Kevin Heinze Grow. 

Ripe, juicy spring-fresh tomatoes, ready to add to any meal.    

Come and learn to play bridge. All coaching and cards supplied for those who need it.

Make new friends and challenge your brain!

This is a fun, structured session led by a long-time bridge player.
 

Work on the basics of composition, colour and tone to find your own style with tutor, Clare Mannion.

Suitable for beginner through to advanced artists. 

BYO materials (brushes, paint, canvas, paper etc.)

Join our hands-on learning sessions in the Digital Room! 

Book a 30-minute 1:1 with a branch librarian to learn how to digitise family photos, convert VHS tapes, and navigate our equipment. 

Bring a friend along! 

Visit Aquarena for a friendly and informative morning of gym demonstrations tailored for older adults.

Learn how to safely and confidently use a variety of gym equipment under the guidance of qualified staff. 

No experience needed, just come along and give it a go!

Come and explore different walks!

This fun and gentle exercise group explores local walking paths and tracks. Come along, explore the neighbourhood and make new friends.

Tuesday mornings from 9:30am to 11:30am unless otherwise specified.
 

Lawn Bowls is the game for all ages so come along to this friendly and supportive community event. 

This is an opportunity for you to enjoy a physically gentle outdoor activity in a friendly and welcoming environment. 

Wear flat soled shoes. All equipment will be supplied including a cuppa and a biscuit.