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Workshops & groups

Workshops & groups

Djerriwarrh offers a range of short workshops and events for our local community. We also host workshops for children during school holidays.

Our workshops are ticketed through Humanitix and you can book through the yellow buttons below or contact us on 8746 1000 or [email protected]

Further Information

TERM 4 WORKSHOPS

CHRISTMAS HAM WITH A THAI TWIST

Surprise your loved ones with a Thai glazed ham recipe perfect for the holiday season. Discover the methods and ingredients commonly found in a traditional Thai Christmas celebration. Wrap up the session with a joyful festive gathering.

Thursday 12th December 10:00am - 12:00pm 1 session $15
Book Workshop

TERRARIUM MAKING - NEW!

You’re in for a green-thumbed treat with this new class! Create your very own terrarium in this new, engaging class. All materials are supplied. Enjoy this relaxing class, reconnect with nature and make some new plant-loving friends!

Monday 25th November 11:00am - 1:00pm 1 session $75
Book Workshop

CHRISTMAS CRAFTS

Celebrate the season with festive fun at our Christmas Craft workshops! Join us for two creative sessions where you'll craft personalised Christmas cards, gift tags, and gift bags. Choose from a variety of design options and let your imagination shine. Instructions and support will be provided to help you create beautiful handmade treasures.

Monday 2nd December & 9th December 9:30am- 11:30am 2 sessions $10
Book Workshop

CHRISTMAS COOKIES

A cooking workshop to make some fun Christmas cookies for you to take home. Ice and decorate your own cookies how you like. A fun and social activity with a touch of baking. These treats will make some excellent Christmas gifts. Bookings are essential

Thursday 5th December, 10am – 12pm 1 session $10
Book Workshop

FREE ON-GOING GROUPS

Monthly Carer’s Morning Tea

Carers in Melton are invited to a monthly morning tea, to connect and feel supported by other carers. This monthly event is intended for carers to take some time out for themselves, and to attend without the person they care for.

Dates: 21 Nov 2024, 20 Feb 2025, 20 March 2025, 10 April 2025, 15 May 2025, 19 June 2025 Supported by Merri Health’s Carers Gateway Program, bookings are preferred by contacting [email protected] or click on the link
Book Workshop

LEARN FRENCH

Bonjour! Would you like to learn how to speak French? We run a free French class suited to beginners and intermediates on the basics of the French language. The classes run every Wednesday at 10am during the school term at 239 Station Road, Melton. Everyone welcome.

Wednesdays Weekly 11:30am Free Contact [email protected]

CHATTY CAFE EVENT

Looking for a friendly spot to chat and connect? The Chatty Café group, held at The Latin in Wallace Square, Melton – is open to all residents that may be looking for someone to share a coffee with. The Chatty Café is a great way to meet new people and be around others from your local area. Val, our lead volunteer, helps everyone feel welcome and included. Come in and have chat with a Neighbour.

Fridays Weekly 10am Venue: The Latin, 10 Wallace Square Melton Free tea and coffee available to all groups Contact [email protected]

THE MELTON SINGERS

If you are interested in community singing, no experience needed, come and join us on a Tuesday at Melton Central, for rehearsals, and occasional performances at local aged care centres. Beginners welcome, in this friendly and welcoming group.

Tuesdays Weekly 10am Free Contact Val on 0418667150

GOOD THYMES GARDENING GROUP

Build new friendships and join us for plenty of laughs, as we share seeds, produce and new skills we have learnt along the way. We have informative talks, and a monthly Bunnings workshop. We use the principle methods of both organic and sustainable gardening practices, and have established a vegetable wicking bed system. We are a group that thrives on exchanged information, and welcome beginners and established gardeners who like to get their hands dirty. Contact us for more information, or just come along.

Thursdays Weekly 11am FREE Contact [email protected]

WOMENS SUPPORT GROUP

All women are welcome, in this safe and supportive group. Join us on a Monday at Melton Central, room 2 for a cuppa and a chat.

Mondays Weekly 1pm – 2pm FREE Contact [email protected]

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SUPPORT GROUP

A newly established peer support group for people, family and carers affected by multiple sclerosis. These fortnightly sessions are designed to provide support and connection in a safe and trusting space.

Tuesdays 2:00pm - 4:00pm Every Fortnight FREE October: 1st, 15th, 29th November: 12th, 26th December 10th Contact [email protected]

SOCIAL SCRABBLE

Do you like Scrabble? Drop in and try your luck at creating words with this classic board game. It’s a great way to keep your mind healthy and meet new people. All skill levels welcome! Tea and coffee provided.

Thursdays Weekly 9.30am – 11.00am Free Contact [email protected]