Community News

Support & Transitions
School Community Information Exhibition
A great opportunity to chat with disability service providers about NDIS, student career pathways, transition options, and support services.
WHEN: Thursday, 8th March from 5:00 - 6:30 pm
WHERE: VCAL Rooms, Melton Specialist School
Harmony Day
Harmony Day will take place on Saturday, the 17th of March 2018 at the Willows Historical Park, Reserve Road, Melton from 11 am to 3 pm www.melton.vic.gov.au/harmonyday
The event will be packed with cultural performances, free food, and activities like face painting, henna tattoos, community performances, African drumming, kinder gym and other children’s activities, Bollywood dances, cultural food and drinks ( Middle Eastern, Ethiopian, Spanish and Australian BBQ), community partnership program stalls, and many more.
The Power of Collaboration
The Power of Collaboration will bring together community leaders from diverse backgrounds to discover the rewards of working together.
- Be inspired by guest speakers
- Discuss benefits and challenges of partnerships and working together
- Make new friends and enjoy a light supper
Free Event
WHEN: Wednesday 28 March
TIME: 6.30 pm
WHERE: Melton Library and Learning Hub
33 McKenzie Street, Melton
RSVP: Essan Dileri
Email: essand@melton.vic.gov.au
Phone: 9747 7206
Steady Pulse: The Remix
Free hip hop workshops for song writing, recording, and performing, every Tuesday from 4 to 6 pm at the Melton Library and Learning Hub.
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Homework Club
Need some help with your homework, or not quite sure how to approach a project at school?
Our qualified tutor can help! Drop in to Homework Club and enjoy Wi-Fi, resources and professional guidance - all for free! BYO school project, assignment or homework. Ages 12-16 years.
Every 2nd Monday from 5 Feb
4:30 - 5:30 pm Caroline Springs Library
Every 2nd Monday from 12 Feb
4:30 - 5:30 pm Melton Library
Expression of Interest: African Community Representative
Melton City Council is calling for community representatives from African background to fill one vacant position on its African Communities Working Group (ACWG).
Expressions of Interest should be received by Friday, the 9th of March. Please see attached PDF for more information.
International Women's Day
This International Women's Day, join us for a supercharged panel discussion by a quartet of Aussie movies and shakers. Features audience Q&A, refreshments, and a musical performance by Nyasha Dzingai.
For ages 12+. All genders welcome.
Wednesday 7 March
6 - 8:30 pm Melton Library
Bookings essential: 03 9747 5300
All Ages Chess Sessions
Learn how to play chess, become a better player, or challenge an opponent at our weekly Chess Club. Chess boards provided, and instruction will be given by a skilled facilitator.
Mondays 5:30- 7:30 pm Caroline Springs Library
Wednesdays 5:30 - 7:30 Melton Library