Flying high: The Royal Australian Air Force performs the first display of the new air show season, soaring over the RAAF museum in Point Cook Road, Point Cook, from 1pm on Sunday, August 18. The museum and its static display is open seven days a week..
Family history: Experience Family History Week at the Plaza library until Saturday. Workshops from 10.30am-noon Wednesday include researching family history while overseas. From 10.30am-noon on Thursday, you can browse the British newspaper archives; then from 2pm-4pm, Friday, ‘‘look local’’. And from 2pm-4pm Saturday, there’s an antique evaluation session. At the corner of Heaths and Derrimut roads, Hoppers Crossing.
Past players day: Hoppers Crossing Soccer Club’s ‘past players day’ is from 1pm-9pm this Saturday. Celebrate 42 years of football in Wyndham. Cost: $10 ticket includes reserves and senior games, a live band and meal. Details: hopperscrossingsc.com.au
Theatre: Down to Earth is a play being staged at the Werribee Park historic farm. Based on the lives of its farm workers, pre-mansion days, the play offers interactive comedy and scary moments as you’re taken on a journey to the mid-19th century. It’s at 8pm Saturday, August 10. Book on 9742 3068 or email info@essenceproductions.com.au.
Support group: Chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia support group meets Friday, 1pm-3pm, at Isis Community Centre, 330 Queen Street. Altona Meadows. Details: 9942 7835.
Shutterbugs: Photographer Cathy Jackson gives photography classes at Heaths Road library, Hoppers Crossing, on Saturdays, August 10, 17, and 24. Bookings: 9748 9333.