Eastern VACCA Koorie kids supported playgroup – Nature Explorers

Come and join Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) Koorie kids playgroup in a culturally safe, fun and empowering environment. 

We support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families in our community. 

Our playgroup encourages hands-on, child-led learning through a range of nature-based activities, nature craft, exploration, bushwalking, play, storytelling and songs, and Connecting to Country.

Lunch and snack provided.

For families with children aged 5 years and under. Elders, community members, artists and performers are invited to attend.

Locations

The term 4 program runs every Thursday from 11 am to 1 pm at various locations in Melbourne.

October

• 5 October at Maranoa Botanic Gardens, Yarrbat Avenue, Balwyn
• 12 October at Birrarung Park, Templestowe Road, Templestowe Lower
• 19 October at Heide Sculpture Park, Templestowe Road, Bulleen
• 26 October at Maranoa Botanic Gardens, Yarrbat Avenue, Balwyn

November

• 2 November at Jells Park, Jells Road, Wheelers Hill
• 9 November at Canterbury Gardens, Canterbury Road, Canterbury
• 16 November at Alexandra Gardens, Cotham Road, Kew
• 23 November at Willsmere Park, Willow Grove, Kew East
• 30 November at The 100 Acres, Knees Road, Park Orchards

December

• 7 December at Heide Sculpture Park, Templestowe Road, Bulleen
• 14 December end of year celebration at Melbourne Zoo, Elliot Avenue, Parkville