WHAT’S ON: Wyndham

FESTIVE FUN

The Christian Churches of Wyndham invite you to celebrate carols by candlelight at the Werribee Park Mansion this Saturday. This year’s program will feature a nativity play with a choir and bagpipes. Gates open at 5.30pm for an 8pm start. Bring a picnic hamper and share a wonderful experience with family and friends.

wyndhamcarols.org.au

SCHOOL CHOIRS

Hear the delightful voices of Wyndham schools’ choir groups performing your favourite Christmas carols at Werribee Plaza. At 4pm and 7.30pm this Friday and 7.30pm December 19 at Werribee Plaza, Derrimut Road, Werribee. There’s also a winter ice kingdom in the centre court, with free blade skating and photos with Santa until 6pm
on December 24.

werribeeplaza.com.au

LEND A HAND

Point Cook’s Lightpoint Church will host a Helping Hand Day this Saturday. Volunteers will distribute toys, food and clothes to children in need. It’s open to any member of the public who holds a health care or pension card. From 10am-noon at Point Cook Senior Secondary College, corner Boardwalk Boulevard and Bergamot Drive, Point Cook.

■ 0421 634 154

HEALTH ISSUES

South Western Melbourne Medicare Local is “taking the pulse” of the community and encouraging Wyndham residents to have their say about health issues. Community conversations will be held from 10am-2pm on Friday at Werribee library, 177 Watton Street, Werribee.

■ 8731 6501

WORKSHOP

A Christmas workshop for primary school children will be held at Crossroads Uniting Church, corner Synnot Street and Duncans Road, Werribee, from 3.45pm-5.15pm, December 17. Cost: $15.

■ 9741 1084

TODDLER GROUP

Yerambooee Community Centre has limited places available for its “three-plus” group. Next year’s times will be 9am-1pm, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and 11.30am-2.30pm on Thursdays; 55 Maple Crescent, Hoppers Crossing.

■ 9748 9310

SETTING THE PACE

The Werribee Plaza Pacers meet at 8am, Wednesday and Thursdays, to walk through the centre. New members welcome.

■ 9749 5111