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8 things to do in Wyndham

Biggest Morning Tea

Help raise money for the Cancer Council at the Manor Lakes Biggest Morning Tea. It’s on May 6 from 10am-1pm at the Wyndham Vale Community Centre, 86 Manor Lakes Boulevard, Manor Lakes. The event will include door prizes, raffles, food, market stalls and entertainment from local kinders and schools. Tickets are $10 and need be purchased before the day.

■ 0417 370 218

 

Lifestyle and produce market

Check out arts and crafts, enjoy the food stalls and purchase local produce, plants and flowers at the Lifestyle and Produce Market. It’s on from 9am on May 4 at the Italian Sports Club Sala Roma Room, 601 Heaths Road, Werribee.

■ Angelina, 9741 1225 or email reception@iscw.com.au

 

Find your centre

Celestial Tai Chi College is taking registrations for Tai Chi classes at the Kelly Park Centre Hall, Synnot Street, Werribee, which will be run on Thursdays from 7pm during term three.

■ 0418 512 255

 

Meet the author

Best selling UK kids’ author, Liz Pichon, who wrote the award-winning Tom Gates series, will make an exclusive trip to the Julia Gillard Library Tarneit, 150 Sunset Views Boulevard, Tarneit, at 4.30pm on May 23. Pichon will talk about the Tom Gates series and share her inspirations as an author and illustrator. She will also show children how to draw her characters, and will be signing books on the day. Bookings required.

■ 8734 0200 or visit Wyndham libraries

 

Soil to soul expo

The Soil to Soul Expo is on May 7, 11am-3pm, at Penrose Promenade Community Centre, Tarneit.

www.facebook.com/soiltosoulexpo

 

English tutors wanted

AMES Australia Werribee needs volunteers for one or two hours a week to help new arrivals learn English. Free training.

■ Katherine, 8744 0011 or

email coccolik@ames.net.au

 

Sing your heart out

Werribee Community Singers are an acapella group looking for new members. The group meets at Guide Hall, Powell Street, Hoppers Crossing, on Wednesdays, from 7pm until 9pm. First two weeks free. No auditions.

■ Helen, 0407 493 065 or email wbeecomsing@mail.com

 

Diabetes support

The Werribee diabetes support group meets on the second Friday of each month, 10am at Kelly Park, Synnot Street, Werribee.

■ Bob, 0409 252 872

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