KITE FESTIVAL
WHAT: Dean Kite Festival. Kites for Kids, kite-making workshops $10; sausage sizzle & afternoon tea. Free admission.
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WHEN: Sunday 1st September 2019
WHERE: Dean Recreation Reserve, Daylesford/Ballarat Road
INQUIRIES: 0438 304 479.
CONCERT CANCELLED
WHAT: Unfortunately, the St Petersburg Trio concert of Russian favourites from Rachmaninov, Rubenstein, Prokofiev and Shostakovich has been cancelled. The concert was to have been held on Saturday, August 31.
HORTIS TALK
WHAT: Daylesford & District Horticultural Society meeting. Useful local weeds, their historical uses and cosmology, their current status and the politics of that. Presented by Dr Patrick Jones.
WHEN: Tuesday, September 3, 7.30pm.
WHERE:John Mitchell Hall (behind Uniting Church), Daylesford
INQUIRIES:John 5348 3748.
BAND NIGHT
WHAT: Daylesford Community Brass Band Annual Trivia Night $10 a head, tables of 10 available. BYO nibbles, drinks at bar. Silent Auction (items donated by local businesses).
WHEN: Friday, August 30, 7pm for 7.30pm start.
WHERE: Hepburn Golf Club.
INQUIRIES: 5348 1972 or 0400 091 118.
HONOUR ROLL
WHAT: Nominations are open for Hepburn Shire's International Day Honour Roll.
WHEN: Nominations close October 18.
INQUIRIES: https://bit.ly/2KV2UVp
NEW RESIDENTS
WHAT: New residents meeting.
WHEN: Saturday, September 7, 10.30am-noon.
WHERE: Daylesford Neighbourhood Centre, Paddock Room.
INQUIRIES: 5348 3569.
NEW WRITERS GROUP
WHAT: Are you interested in forming a new writer's group? An experienced writer is willing to help set up and guide the group.
INQUIRIES: ampedeau@bigpond.com or 0417 081 611.
SPRING DANCE
WHAT: U3A Daylesford Spring Dance. O/T and N/V ballroom dancing. Music by Adrian Holmes Trio + 1. Cost: $12 (including supper and prizes). Supporting Daylesford Riding for Disabled.
WHEN: Sunday, September 15, 4-8.30pm.
WHERE: Daylesford Town Hall.
INQUIRIES: Cynthia, 0408 078 323.
BUS TRIPS
WHAT: Op shopping tours and social outings. Cost: $2-$5 depending on destination.
WHEN: Every Wednesday, 9.30am-3pm.
WHERE: Departs and returns from Clunes Neighbourhood House, 70 Bailey Street.
INQUIRIES: 5345 4078.
CLUNES MARKET
WHAT: Clunes Farmers Market. VFMA accredited. Live music event.
WHEN: Second Sunday of every Month. 9am-1pm.
WHERE: Fraser Street, Clunes.
INQUIRIES: 5476 6215.
COMMUNITY ART
WHAT: Explore your creativity in a non-tuition based, friendly space. BYO materials.
WHEN: Thursdays, 2-4.30pm.
WHERE: Daylesford Neighbourhood Centre.
INQUIRIES: 5348 3569.
COMMUNITY CHOIR
WHAT: Sweet Justice Community Choir.
WHEN: Monday, 3pm during school terms.
WHERE: Daylesford Neighbourhood Centre.
INQUIRIES: Anni, 0418 358 075.
COUNTRY MARKET
WHAT: Leonards Hill Country Market.
WHEN: Third Saturday of every month, 9am-2pm.
WHERE: Leonards Hill Hall.
INQUIRIES: 5348 3351.
DEMENTIA SUPPORT
WHAT: A support group for carers of people living with dementia within Hepburn shire.
WHERE: Daylesford, first Tuesday of month; Clunes, third Wednesday.
CONTACT: Gabrielle Kirby, 5321 6595.
FREEMASONRY
WHAT: Mt Franklin-St.George Lodge.
WHEN: 4th Tuesday of each month, except December (2nd Tuesday), 7.30pm.
WHERE: Daylesford Masonic Centre, 16 Vincent Street, Daylesford
INQUIRIES: 5348 2955.
GIRL GUIDES
WHAT: Daylesford Girl Guides.
WHEN: Tuesdays, 6-9 year olds, 5.45-7pm, girls 10+ 6.30-8pm.
WHERE: Guide Hall, Duke Street.
INQUIRIES: Nerida, 5423 9398.
HEALTHY LEG CLUB
WHAT: Community-based program for leg-related issues treatment and management.
WHERE: 79 Raglan Street, Daylesford.
WHEN: Wednesdays, 1-3pm.
INQUIRIES: Patty McKibbin, 5321 6570.
KINDER PLAYGROUP
WHAT: Hepburn Kindergarten playgroup.
WHEN: Friday 10am-noon.
WHERE: Hepburn Kindergarten.
INQUIRIES: 5348 3750.
LET'S LUNCH
WHAT: Three-course lunch, $15.
WHEN: Every Wednesday.
WHERE: Daylesford Senior Citizens.
INQUIRIES: Betty Newmann, 5345 2434.
LEARN FRENCH
WHAT: French for Beginners 2-3pm. French Grammar 3.30-4.30pm. French Conversation 4.45-5.45pm.
WHEN: Tuesdays.
WHERE: Daylesford Neighbourhood Centre.
INQUIRIES: 5348 3569.
LIFE DRAWING
WHAT: Explore your mark making through experimental and traditional drawing techniques.
WHEN: Sundays 1pm-3.30pm.
WHERE: Daylesford Neighbourhood Centre.
INQUIRIES: 5348 3569.
MEDITATION GROUP
WHAT: Christian Meditation Group.
WHEN: Mondays, 6pm.
WHERE: Parish Centre, St Peter's Catholic Church, Duke Street, Daylesford.
INQUIRIES: Yvonne, 5348 3699.
MEN'S BUSINESS
WHAT: Men's book club. Share ideas stimulated by literature, art, or just from personal inquiry. For better understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of life.
WHEN: Fortnightly on Monday evenings. BYO pizza from 6.30pm.
WHERE: Daylesford Neighbourhood Centre, fortnightly, on Monday evenings
INQUIRIES: Greg, 0466 339 287.
MEN'S SHED
WHAT: A space for men to socialise, learn new skills and undertake projects.
WHERE: 15 Bridge Street, Creswick.
WHEN: Tuesdays & Thursdays 9.30am-2pm.
INQUIRIES: Taletha Rizio, Hepburn Health Service, 5321 6699.
MEN'S SHED
WHAT: Daylesford Men's Shed.
WHEN: Mondays and Thursdays 9am to 2pm.
WHERE: Victoria Park.
INQUIRIES: David, 0429134136.
PASTELS FOR BEGINNERS
WHAT: Explore the use of Pastels and texture on a variety of surfaces.
WHEN: Thursdays, 1-2pm.
WHERE: Daylesford Neighbourhood Centre.
INQUIRIES: 5348 3569.
PERSONAL GROWTH
WHEN: Tuesday Guided Mindful Meditation 10.30-11.30am; Thursday Guided Mindful Meditation 9.30-10.30am; Friday Guided Mindful Meditation 4-5pm; Saturday Guided Mindful Meditation 9.30-10.30am
WHERE: Daylesford Healing Massage, 11 Howe Street, Daylesford
INQUIRIES: 5348 1099
POLE WALKING
WHAT: Low-impact social exercise program for improved health and wellbeing
WHERE: Creswick and Daylesford.
WHEN: At Creswick, Tuesdays 8-9:30am; At Daylesford, Wednesday 8-9am; Thursdays, 11-11.45am.
INQUIRIES: Hepburn Health, 5345 9150.
PRAMS ON PARADE
WHAT: Parents and Carers pram walking group.
WHERE: Clunes Neighbourhood House.
WHEN: Every Tuesday, 10am.
INQUIRIES: Hepburn Health Maternal & Child Health, 5321 6550.
PROBUS MEETING
WHAT: Daylesford Probus Club.
WHERE: Daylesford Bowling Club, Camp Street, Daylesford.
WHEN: Third Tuesday of month, 10am.
INQUIRIES: Ted Goodwin, 5348 2955.
STAYING STRONG
WHAT: Improve balance and agility, increase joint flexibility, and general fitness for health. $3.
WHERE: Creswick Neighbourhood Centre.
WHEN: Mondays, 3-4pm; Wednesdays, 2.30-3.30pm.
INQUIRIES: 5345 2356.
SPA QUILTERS
WHAT: Quilting and Patchwork.
WHEN: Thursdays 11am-4pm.
WHERE: Parish Centre, St Peters Church, Duke Street, Daylesford.
INQUIRIES: Carol, 0407 668 938.
WHOLENESS
WHAT: Healings, dream interpretation, spiritual blessings, divine encounters.
WHEN: Fridays, 1-3pm.
WHERE: 10 Vincent Street, Daylesford.
INQUIRIES: Mark, 0448 490 680.
WOOL CRAFTERS
WHAT: Hepburn Wool Crafters. All skill levels.
WHEN: Second and fourth Friday, 10am-3pm.
WHERE: Glenlyon Hall.
INQUIRIES: Isobel, 5348 1077.