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Celebrate Neighbourhood House Week with Alamein Neighbourhood and Learning

Alamein Neighbourhood and Learning Centre

49 Ashburn Grove
Ashburton VIC 3147

Join us for a week of activities, community events​ and hands-on workshops at Alamein Neighbourhood and Learning.
Community-run events
A bench covered in fruit and vegetables. a group of people are looking at a recipe book and taking notes.

Young people experiencing ‘school can’t’ workshop

Understanding and supporting students who experience ‘school can’t’ or anxiety.
Talks and interest groups

The Retrofit Playbook for transforming Australia's existing homes

Hawthorn Arts Centre

360 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Join Sustainable Builders Alliance to find out how Australia’s path to Net Zero won’t be built from scratch – it will be retrofitted.
Cost
$49.50
Sustainability and environment
A brick home with some steel cladding

In Spite of You: In Conversation with Patrick Lenton and Charlee Brooks

Hawthorn Arts Centre

360 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Join Patrick Lenton for a discussion of his book for IDAHOBIT 2026.
Library
Reading, writing and books
Talks and interest groups
A person is sitting in front of a tree wearing a pink suit. They have a dog standing next to them

Learn to recycle right and contribute to the circular economy - Hawthorn

Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre

1 Grace Street
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Learn how to sort waste properly and make smarter choices when disposing of items at this free talk in Hawthorn.
Sustainability and environment
Talks and interest groups
A young girl stands on the nature strip next to a recycling bin with a yellow lid

My Aged Care and Home Care with Services Australia

Ashburton Library

154 High Street
Ashburton VIC 3147

Join an information session presented by Services Australia in Ashburton with an opportunity to ask about My Aged Care and Home Care
Library
Talks and interest groups
A man and woman sitting on a couch looking at each other smiling. The man has a laptop on his lap.

Modernism by the River: Cruise to Peter McIntyre's River House

Richmond Landing at O'Connell Reserve
653-659 Bridge Road
Richmond VIC 3121

Cruise along the Birrarung to Peter McIntyre’s iconic River House in Kew – a masterpiece of Australian architectural modernism.
Cost
$50
Talks and interest groups
History
a triangular house within bushland jutting above a river

In conversation with Trent Dalton – hosted by BorrowBox

Attend a live-streamed author event with Trent Dalton, hosted by BorrowBox.
Library
Reading, writing and books
Talks and interest groups
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LGBTQIA+ book chat for IDAHOBIT Day

Hawthorn Library

584 Glenferrie Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Join us for a LGBTQIA+ book chat in celebration of IDAHOBIT day.
Library
Reading, writing and books
Talks and interest groups
A rainbow flag is being held in front of a background of purple and pink streamers

History lovers’ coffee

Saint Helen Cafe
173 Riversdale Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Join Hawthorn Historical Society over coffee and cake to learn about Hawthorn’s history.
Community-run events
History
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