COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Wyndham

Make your own bread

Learn all you need to know about making delicious, home-made bread at Iramoo Community Centre on July 17 from 1pm-3pm.

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Wild nights in Werribee

Werribee Open Range Zoo will come alive after dark during the school holidays as part of its Wild Nights program. Until July 12, visitors to the zoo can toast marshmallows, watch a shadow puppet show or get close to the zoo’s nocturnal residents.

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NAIDOC Week

Celebrate Wyndham’s Aboriginal heritage at a NAIDOC Week flag-raising ceremony on July 7 at the civic centre, 45 Princes Highway, Werribee, from 10am-11.30am.

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Garden party

Celebrate the Werribee Garden Club’s 40th birthday with a garden party at the Italian Sports Club of Werribee, 601 Heaths Road, on July 7 from 1pm. There will high tea and guest speakers.

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Create a cake

Head to Jamieson Way Community Centre on Sunday, July 6, for the Point Cook Market. It’s from 9am-2pm and will feature a cake-decorating competition.

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Backyard chickens

Find out all you need to know about keeping chickens in your backyard at Tarneit Community Learning Centre on Saturday, July 12, from 3pm-5.30pm.

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World Cup at fever pitch

Farewell the World Cup at the civic centre, 45 Princes Highway, Werribee, on July 14 from 4.45am-7am. Wear your country’s colours and wave your flag while watching the final match of the tournament on the big screen. There will be giveaways and free, healthy breakfast.

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Concert band

Show your support for the Werribee Concert Band at Stage to Screen, a fund-raising gala from 7pm on Saturday, July 26, at the Wyndham Cultural Centre. The band will play popular hits and be joined on stage by some special guest artists from the local area.

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