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Charity tennis match

Show your support for cancer research by taking part in Werribee Central Tennis Club’s annual women’s ‘‘cuppa for cancer’’ round robin event. The doubles competition, for players of all abilities, is on May 22 from 9.30am at the club’s Shaws Road courts. Entry: $5.

■ 0438 329 435 

Home And Away actor speaks

Screen Actors Werribee will host an information day on Saturday with Paul O’Brien, who has appeared in shows such as Home And Away and Neighbours. The day will help aspiring actors to hone their skills. From 9.30am-5.30pm.

■ 8742 3626 or wyndham@admin.screenactors.com.au

Cancer support

The Werribee and Districts Cancer Support Group is a positive, supportive group for people with cancer and their carers, families and friends. The group meets on the third Tuesday of every month in Werribee from 7pm.

■ 0418 587 086 or smarbie@bigpond.com

Computer tutors for seniors

Werribee Men’s Shed is looking for volunteer trainers to teach seniors how to use computers. The introductory course, will cover basic Windows, Word, email and internet use. Tutors need to be available for a half a day every week.

■ james@werribeemensshed.org.au or 8742 6448

Barefoot bowls

Give barefoot bowls a go at the Werribee Bowls Club. Social games are held on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The club offers social or full memberships.

■ 9741 3229 or werribeebowls@hotmail.com

Craft group

Wyndham Patchwork meets at Manor Lakes Community Centre on the second Saturday of each month from 11.30am-3.30pm. A ‘‘sit and sew’’ day is held on the fourth Saturday of the month from 9.30am-3.30pm. Cost: $4.

■ 9748 6887

Free community workouts

The Grange Community Centre in Hoppers Crossing is hosting free community fit clubs. The sessions are designed to help move participants towards healthier futures. Sessions are held on Monday and Tuesday evenings from 6.30pm.

■ 0402 729 930

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