Classic Muscle Car Show to Help Kids
Aussie Torana Legends Social Cruisers are hosting a Classic & Muscle Charity Car Show to raise much needed funds and awareness for Backpacks for Vic Kids.
Gold coin donation on entry.
If you would like to display your classic or muscle car, please bring along a backpack to support a child in need.
Classic & Muscle Cars on display, food trucks, a sausage sizzle and a raffle with prizes to be won.
Raffle tickets are $5 and will be available online and in person on the day.
All proceeds from the raffle will support the programs of Backpacks 4 VIC Kids, supporting Victorian kids displaced or living in out-of-home placements.
Sunday 27 August from 10am to 2pm at 50 Grant Street, Cranbourne Victoria, 3977.
Seniors and Active Retirees in Casey and Cardinia
Are you newly retired, new to the area, wanting to enjoy your freedom, or expand your social life?
Casey Cardinia Life Activities Club can offer you stimulating activities such as weekly social/chat activities with low key in line dancing if you want to tap your feet and great afternoon teas, day/short and long trips away via coach and flights, a weekly morning coffee club, monthly Saturday country pub Lunches, monthly evening dineouts, weekly table tennis club, walking groups, seasonal daytime musical theatre outings, and more!
Come along every Thursday at 2pm at Brentwood Park Neighbourhood House in Berwick or every Wednesday at 10am for a coffee at Little Sparrow Fountain Gate. For more information, contact enquiry officer Gloria on 0468363616.
Father’s Day Dining at Amstel
Dining options available for breakfast from 8am to 10am, lunch from 11.30am to 2.30pm and dinner from 5pm to 8.30pm.
A la carte and bistro menu.
Bookings required via the online booking system.
Bookings are limited to a maximum of 20 per booking.
Amstel Club, 1000 Cranbourne-Frankston Road, Cranbourne on Sunday 3 September, 8am to 8:30pm.
Biodiversity Blitz
Help map and find the Biodiversity in Casey.
During September, Casey Council is celebrating Biodiversity Month by partnering with other South East Melbourne councils to hold the Biodiversity Blitz 2023.
People are encouraged make records of native plants and animals to allow iNaturalist better understand Casey’s biodiversity.
You’ll be contributing to community science and showing the world the amazing biodiversity Casey has to offer!
For more information, visit inaturalist.ala.org.au/projects/biodiversity-blitz-2023-city-of-casey
DnD at Orana
Dungeons and Dragons (DnD) is an inclusive tabletop, fantasy, role playing game.
Participants work together with other players to go on adventures in the DnD world.
You can act, explore, instigate, solve problems, and tell stories as you bring their chosen character to life within the game world.
Second Saturday of each month, 1pm to 9pm, Orana Community Place, 16/18 Playwright St, Clyde North.
For enquiries and to book a spot at the table, reach out to Jonathan Whelan at thestoryweaver.dnd@gmail.com.
Gridiron in the South East
The South Eastern Predators Gridiron Club is welcoming people of all ages to come and learn a new sport in an inclusive and friendly environment.
No experience necessary.
1 Newport Road, Clayton South.
For more information, visit sepredatorsgridiron.com.au
Casey Pet Expo 2023
Pet lovers: You’ll be barking mad if you (and your furry friend) miss the 2023 Casey Pet Expo!
Set for an exciting year, pet lovers to this year’s event can expect to wolf down some tasty treats, roar in laughter at the exciting roving entertainment and shake their tail feathers with joy at the live music.
There will also be an abundance of exciting market stalls, showcasing the latest in pet products, such as food, clothing and unique accessories to make your non-human bestie stand out from the pack!
With no need to book, you can just head to Wilson Botanic Park’s iconic amphitheatre – with or without your pet – to join the action!
Wilson Botanic Park is a animal friendly space, we ask that all pets brought into the park are kept on leads.
Expression of Interest is currently open. Interested stallholders please register below.
Saturday 26 August from 11am to 2pm at the Wilson Botanic Park in Berwick.
25 Years of Song
The Casey Choir Spring Concert is being held at the Lakeview Room in the Cardinia Cultural Centre on Lakeside Boulevard in Pakenham on Sunday 27 August from 2pm.
Songs from shows, from around the world and from Australia with guest artists Out of Hand.
A little bit of everything. Music to suit everyone.
Tickets: cardinia.sales.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/107682
Dad’s Little Builders
Build a woodwork project with your children.
Meet other dads and grandfathers.
Mondays (during school terms) at the Arbourlea Family and Community Centre in 75 Wheelers Park Drive on Cranbourne North from 6pm to 7.30pm. While the sessions are free, registration is essential. Email dadsmatter@casey.vic.gov.au
Littlefoot & Company’s Spoken Word Night
These nights are for all types of performances; spoken word artists, story tellers, musicians, comedians and even first time performers!
If you’re interested in spoken word but haven’t been to one of the events, come down and check it out.
You’ll see artists, storytellers, poets, musicians, comedians and first time performers in a friendly and welcoming environment.
Whether you want to take to the stage yourself or just hang out and enjoy the vibes, all are welcome.
Registration for open mic spots are free and will be available on the night, but if you’re interested in performing you can also contact the event organisers at littlefootandcompany@gmail.com.
Thursday 28 September from 7.45pm, Thursday 26 October from 7.45pm and Thursday 30 November 2023 from 7.45pm. Tickets: tickets.bunjilplace.com.au/8305/8317
Weekly badminton
Badminton for ladies or retired.
All welcome.
Mondays 7pm-9pm and Wednesdays 12pm-2.30pm at Hallam Badminton Club, Frawley Road Recreation Reserve; $5.
Berwick Activities Club
As the club heads into its 31st year it wishes to welcome new members to join in the many activities on offer such as New Vogue Dancing, which will see you moving in no time.
Social Wednesdays where you can join in Carpet Bowls, cards, Scrabble and Table Tennis.
Take the opportunity to make new friends and enjoy yourself.
Membership is only 10 dollars with a $5 weekly attendance fee which includes morning tea.
For more information phone David on 0433566456 or Bruce 0447554475.
Pilates
Do you want to improve your posture, increase your core strength, increase your energy, improve your flexibility and mobility and decrease stress?
Pilates focuses on increasing core strength and tone of abdominal muscles, lower back, hips and buttocks.
Classes held Tuesday afternoons and Wednesday evenings.
$90 per term (10 weeks).
Hall 2, Balla Balla Community Centre, Selandra Blvd, Clyde North on Tuesdays 1pm-2pm and Wednesdays 7.30pm-8.30pm.
Beginners Yoga
Balla Balla holds a beginners yoga class that incorporates gentle exercise, breath control and meditation.
The health benefits of regular yoga practice may include lowering blood pressure, improved posture and circulation, and a sense of wellbeing.
Classes available on Thursday afternoons and Thursday evenings.
$85 per term (10 weeks).
Hall 1, Balla Balla Community Centre, Selandra Blvd, Clyde North on Thursdays, 5.30pm-6.45pm and 7pm-8.15pm.
Science Week
Intro to EV3 Coding & Robotics facilitated by StemBuddy Coding & Robotics.
Afternoon tea will be provided.
Free event, book in early as session will fill fast on 5990 0900.
Balla Balla Community Centre, Selandra Blvd, Clyde North on Sunday 27 August 1pm -3pm.
Kids Pastry Cooking
This fun hands on Children’s cooking program will teach your child the basics of pastry making – how to use yeast, make rough puff pastry and shortcrust pastry.
Week 1: cinnamon scrolls and an appletart.
Week 2: mini cookies and cream cheesecake and cinnamon and sugar flavoured palminers.
Starting 2nd September for 2 weeks. Phone 5990 0900 – only a few places still available.
Balla Balla Community Centre, Selandra Blvd, Clyde North.
Cranbourne U3A
Classes are back in full swing for Term 3 with some exciting new classes about to commence.
U3A has a lovely craft called “quilling” where members make beautiful cards and notelets using rolled paper.
They also have Scrabble, playing cards and Tai Chi groups about to begin.
Tutors available to teach art using various mediums.
A variety of crafts can be enjoyed including knitting, patchwork and sewing, card making, and calligraphy.
Chess, line dancing and table tennis are operating too.
The Open Singing group has been happily running this year and always welcomes new voices.
If you would like to play the Ukelele, the group are playing beautiful music on Monday mornings from 10am.
There is also have an Italian class.
If you would like to tutor a class, contact U3A with details of your talents, new opportunities are welcome.
For more information visit: u3acranbourne.org.au or contact Helen on 0423 623 337.
Zumba
Do you want to burn calories and blast away fat?
Do you want to de-stress, improve your co-ordination, boost your heart health and meet others wanting to improve their fitness levels?
Zumba is aimed at all ages and fitness levels.
Classes held Tuesday evenings.
$80 per term (10 weeks).
Hall 1, Balla Balla Community Centre, Selandra Blvd, Clyde North on Tuesdays 6.30pm-7.15pm
