Weekend What’s On


Carols by Candlelight

What better way to celebrate Christmas then at one of your local Christmas Carols. Gethsemane Church, a not-for-profit, organisation, is hosting their first Carols by Candlelight in Clyde. Barry Bourke Motors in Berwick is sponsoring the event and the church is happy to accept more people who wish to be involved with the event to become a sponsor or a partner.
The event will include free kids’ amusements in addition to a sausage sizzle, burger stand, free food and many more attractions. Performers this year are Yours Truly, Derrick Junkeer, Mel Manuel, Lisa Ann, Noami Horsley, Dancin’Lines, and Ebony Portelli, Triple Treat Talent Academy, and Gethsemane Church Choir.

  • Hillcrest Christian College, 500 Soldiers Road, Clyde North, on 2 December, 6pm-9.30pm. Inquiries to Kerrigan LaBrooy on 0404 875 647 or Richard Walker on 0410 584 595 or simply email gethsemanechurch@bigpond.com


Casey Stride Series – Race 3

The Casey Stride Series is a new 3 Race Series.
The events will feature a 5km or 10km run or walk along with the Kangaroo Kids 2km and Koala Kids 1km. The events will be organised on the principles of being fun, friendly and relaxed, they will be designed for all abilities from beginners walking 5km to Olympians looking to have a fun race with the awesome Melbourne Running Community. All participants will receive a free Compressport event T-shirt and finishers medal.

  • Casey Fields located at 160 Berwick-Cranbourne Road, Cranbourne East, on Sunday 3 December 8.45am-10.45am. Cost $10-$35. Email: dion@stride.events


Working Bee at Colley Street Bushland Reserve

Meet outside the reserve’s main entrance at the northern end of Colley Street. Wear sturdy clothing, shoes, gloves, a hat, insect repellent and sunscreen. Remove weeds and rubbish with other volunteers.
Bookings are essential, please visit the Casey Green events webpage to book.

  • Colley Street, Pearcedale, on Sunday 3 December, 9am-noon.

 


Fete

International day of People with a Disability and City of Casey are hosting a fete in Cranbourne.
The market is an opportunity for those with disabilities to promote their achievements and amazing abilities. The event was started in 2015 and was supported by the Communities in Partnership group and also funded by the City of Casey to assist in promoting disability awareness in the wider community. Craft, cooking, woodwork and other handmade items such as gift cards will be available. Entertainment includes dance and music groups. For those younger members of the community there will also be an animal farm and additional activities to participate and join in. The Communities in Partnership group are a group of various not-for-profit services in the area of Casey, which looks at supporting those with disabilities in the Casey that may also be looking for further community participation.

  • Greg Clydesdale Square at 97 Gippsland Highway, Cranbourne, on Friday 1 December, 10.30am-2.30pm. Free entry.