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Conversation Cafe

Tonight·7:30 PMFree

Conversation Cafe

📍Glenroy·Glenroy Library

Community planting days

Tomorrow·9:45 AMFree

Community planting days

📍Bundoora·Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary

Crochet and Create

Tomorrow·10:00 AMFree

Crochet and Create

📍Canterbury·Forest Hill Chase Community Space (Level 2, opposite Aus Post)

Chatty Cafe - Glenroy Library

Tomorrow·11:00 AMFree

Chatty Cafe - Glenroy Library

📍Glenroy·Glenroy Library

Berwick, VIC - Starts at 60 Meetup

Tomorrow·11:30 AMFree

Berwick, VIC - Starts at 60 Meetup

📍Berwick·Berwick Springs Hotel

Connect & Chat at Deer Park Library

Tomorrow·1:00 PMFree

Connect & Chat at Deer Park Library

📍Deer Park·Brimbank Libraries: Deer Park Library

Practise your English at Sunshine Library

Tomorrow·1:00 PMFree

Practise your English at Sunshine Library

📍Sunshine·Brimbank Libraries: Sunshine Library

Social Scrabble

Tomorrow·1:30 PMFree

Social Scrabble

📍Chelsea·Chelsea Library

Food swap and share

📍Hurstbridge Community Hub, 50 Graysharps Rd, Hurstbridge 3099

Edendale Repair Cafe

Edendale Repair Cafe

📍Eltham·Edendale Community Environment Farm, 30 Gastons Rd, Eltham 3095

Edendale Repair Cafe

Edendale Repair Cafe

📍Eltham·Edendale Community Environment Farm, 30 Gastons Rd, Eltham 3095

Mernda Repair Cafe: August 15th 2026

Saturday·10:00 AMFree

Mernda Repair Cafe: August 15th 2026

📍Mernda·Mernda Neigbourhood House

Spanish Conversation Club - Coburg Library

Saturday·10:30 AMFree

Spanish Conversation Club - Coburg Library

📍Coburg·Coburg Library

Community Resilience 101- follow-up

Saturday·12:00 PMFree

Community Resilience 101- follow-up

📍Heidelberg·Old Shire Offices

Free Monthly Bike Checks at Northcote

Saturday·12:30 PMFree

Free Monthly Bike Checks at Northcote

📍Northcote·WeCycle Bike Hub, Batman Park

Homeless Outreach Program

Saturday·5:30 PMFree

Homeless Outreach Program

📍Melbourne·Behind QV Markets

Welcome to Church Party

Welcome to Church Party

📍Burwood·Crossway Baptist Church

Gardiners Creek Reserve Working Bee - Aug 16th 2026

Sunday·10:00 AMFree

Gardiners Creek Reserve Working Bee - Aug 16th 2026

📍Burwood·Kilysth Avenue parking

Nature Strip Planting

Sunday·10:00 AMFree

Nature Strip Planting

📍Frankston·Baden Powell Park Scout Group (Humphries Road Hall)

Glen Eira Repair Cafe Sunday 16 August 2026 at Caulfield South

Sunday·1:00 PMFree

Glen Eira Repair Cafe Sunday 16 August 2026 at Caulfield South

📍Caulfield·Caulfield South Community House Inc.

Come for Connections! (Whitehorse)

Sunday·5:00 PMFree

Come for Connections! (Whitehorse)

📍Vermont·Vermont South Neighbourhood House

Slow Yoga (Term 3, 2026)

Mon 17 Aug·10:00 AMFree

Slow Yoga (Term 3, 2026)

📍Ashburton·Craig Family Centre

Heathcote Carers Cuppa

Mon 17 Aug·10:30 AMFree

Heathcote Carers Cuppa

📍Gaffney's Bakery & Pie Kitchen

English Classes - Kalkallo Community Centre

Mon 17 Aug·11:00 AMFree

English Classes - Kalkallo Community Centre

📍Kalkallo Community Centre

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