Community News

Join the FPS Parent Choir

Fancy a couple of hours to yourself having a sing and maybe a drink? Join our FPS parent choir. This is an inclusive group that welcomes singers of all abilities. Music is a big part of the FPS community and perfect for your soul! 

 

Join the WhatsApp group for updates.

 

Alphington PS Comedy Night – Get Your Tickets

Alphington Primary School is hosting a comedy night and you’re invited! 

 

Alphington’s resident comedy genius and MC, Sammy J, is bringing the crew – Geraldine Hickey, Ivan Aristeguieta, Nicolette Minster & Annie Louey – to Alphington for a fun and hilarious comedy night!

 

  • When: Saturday 9 November
  • When: Door open at 7pm, comedy starts at 8pm
  • Where: Alphington PS Gym 
  • Note only flat shoes to be worn in the gym – it's no laughing matter!
  • Drinks: Available for purchase – at bar prices
  • Tickets: $35 per person. 
  • Purchase tickets here.

 

Learn about the Saver Plus Program

The Saver Plus program helps build financial skills, develop life-long savings habits, and participants can receive up to $500 to assist with education costs. 

 

Saver Plus encourages parents/carers to save $50 a month (for 10 months). Savings are then matched – a free $500 for education costs, including school camps.

  • Find out more: 15-minute information sessions are held every Wednesday from 1 – 1:15 pm.
  •  Register here to join and information session.

 

Families can check their eligibility via Saver Plus Enquiry Link or by calling 1300 610 355 for a call back from a local coordinator.

 

World Festival of Magic – Free Shows

The World Festival of Magic is a free event hosted by the Lions Club of Melbourne Markets Inc., with the aim to provide an accessible live theatre experience to young people of all abilities and backgrounds.

 

  • When: on Sunday 24 & Monday 25 November 
  • Where: The Centre Ivanhoe 
  • Times: Various times – see the flyer attached below
  • Book your complimentary tickets here

 

Fairfield Community Garden – Open Day 

You are invited to attend the Fairfield Community Garden to find out how to live more locally and more sustainably.

  • When: Friday 10 November
  • Time: 10am – 1pm
  • Where: Hanslope Ave, just by the railway line
  • More inforamtion is provided in the flyer below