Community News

Lost Ring
One of our community members lost their ring last week – it may have fallen out of the car just outside the school. If anyone finds the ring, please bring it to the school office.
Recreational Gymnastics Classes
Kaygees Gymnastics – a community-run, not-for-profit organisation – offers gymnastics classes for school-aged children of all abilities. The focus is on having fun, being active, and learning new skills in a really supportive and kind environment.
See Kaygees website for more information: https://www.kaygeesgymnastics.com.au
Parkside Netball Club - NetSetGo Program
NetSetGo is an introductory netball program for all children, aged 5 – 10 years, with a focus on basic skills and having fun.
- When: Fridays 3:45 – 4.30pm, in term two (2/5 – 20/6)
- Where: Fairfield Primary School, on the blue sports court
- Cost: $99, includes a t-shirt, key chain and size 4 netball
- Register via netball connect - for new members you’ll need to create an account with Netball Connect to register your player.
- For more info contact Nova: novac78@hotmail.com
Alphington Show & Dog Show!
Alphington Community Centre is again ‘bringing a little bit of country to the city’. The event is an opportunity for locals to get a bit competitive, and show off their ‘domestic arts’ skills – crafting, baking, gardening, jam making, etc. There are child and adult categories. This is a chance to meet your neighbours, admire their skills and share your passions, talents and interests, with prizes in each category!
The Alphington Dog Show is also a neighbourhood favourite. Best trick, cutest dog, best dressed… there’s a category suitable for the naughtiest and oldest of dogs!
- When: Saturday 29 Match, 11am – 2pm. Dog show from 1pm.
- Where: Alphington Community Centre, 2 Kelvin Rd, Alphington
- More: Access the entry forms and find out more
Razzamatazz Variety Shows
Immune Deficiencies Foundation Australia (IDFA) hosts a free event to provide an accessible live theatre experience to children and young people who might require a more flexible and inclusive environment when going to the theatre.
- Where: The Centre, Ivanhoe
- Session 1: Friday 25 April, 4pm & 6pm
- Session 2: Saturday 26 April, 11am & 2pm
- Bok your complimentary tickets: Email meredithnewman@showintent.com.au
- Parents, siblings, carers, etc. are all welcome.