By Charlene Macaulay
Join Probus
The Wyndham Probus club is dedicated to advancing intellectual and cultural interests among people who have retired or are semi-retired. Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of the month at the Kelly Park Community Centre, Synnot Street, Werribee. New members are welcome.
■ Evelyn, 9741 7108
Cyber safety workshop
Develop critical reasoning skills around what is safe to share online, and with whom, at the E-Smart Kids On and Off the Field cyber safety workshop on September 3 from 11am-1pm at Chirnside Park, Watton Street, Werribee.
■ 0488 288 611, or email
lmanrique@telstramelbwest.com.au
Lung support group
Western Breathers for Life welcomes anyone with breathing difficulties due to lung disease to come along for a cuppa, chat and support. Meet at the Kelly Park Community Centre next to the Werribee RSL on Synnot Street, Werribee, on the second Friday of every month from 10am-noon.
■ 0400 988 872, email
westernbreathers@gmail.com or Facebook
Planning ahead
Uniting AgeWell Manor Lakes Community is hosting an information session about grief and loss on September 3, from 2-4pm, at 15 Buffalo Crescent, Wyndham Vale. Learn about support groups or professional help, to look after yourself or help a person who is experiencing grief and loss.
■ 9742 7201 or
www.unitingagewell.org/planning
Wyndham Learning Festival
Try your hand at cooking classes, arts and crafts, a digital photography bus tour, Wayapa workshops, karate classes, hip hop for boys, a young scientist competition or Rhyme Time at the Zoo, during the Wyndham Learning Festival, which will run between September 1-8. Now in its third year, the festival program features more than 100 events to be held across Wyndham, with each encouraging residents to learn something new.
Card-making
Enjoy an afternoon of creativity and fun on September 1 from 2-4pm at The Grange Community Centre, 260-280 Hogans Road, Hoppers Crossing. Make three cards to take home.
■ 8742 8000
Junior cricket registration day
Glen Orden Sports Club is seeking junior players and coaches for its U11, U13, U15 and U17 teams. Come along to the registration day on September 6 from 4.30pm at Glen Orden Pavilion 53-57 Kookaburra Avenue, Werribee. For all new registrations please bring along a copy of your birth certificate.
■ Dave, 0402 067 142 or email
info@glenordensportsclub.com.au
