SEPTEMBER 2015 WHAT S on in the WEST for All Information and Bookings Please Contact The
SEPTEMBER 2015 WHAT’S ON IN THE WEST – For all information and bookings please contact the venue directly.
Program Name / Description & Cost / Day & Time / Age / Venue & ContactRecWest Braybrook / School Holiday Program
$20 a day /
5-12 / 39 Lily Street, Braybrook, 3019
PH: 9311 3400
Recreation Officer
Benjamin Miller
‘Girls Day In’ / Come and join Brimbank Youth Services for a day just for girls! An afternoon to hang out, participate in a workshop run by The Butterfly Foundation that talks about body image and self-esteem,
followed by a tasty group lunch and a trip to the Village Cinemas to see ‘Pan’ the movie. / Thursday October 1
11am-5pm / Girls 12 - 18 / Visy Cares Hub Sunshine
80B Hertford Rd Sunshine
Contact Charlotte on 9249 4139 or email:
Avengers – Captain America comes to Sunshine Marketplace / Meet and Greet sessions between 11am -2pm (allow breaks for rest times) - FREE / Wed, 29 September / 3-11 / Sunshine Marketplace – Character will rove.
Avengers – Thor comes to Sunshine Marketplace / Meet and Greet sessions between 11am -2pm (allow breaks for rest times) - FREE / Thur, 30 September / 3-11 / Sunshine Marketplace –
Meet and Greet sessions between 11am -2pm (allow breaks for rest times) - FREE
Program Name / Description & Cost / Day & Time / Age / Venue & Contact
Avengers – Craft Workshop / Be your own superhero these holidays – join in the craft, its free! *Limited number / Thur 1 and Friday 2 Oct – 11am to 2pm / 3-11 / Sunshine Marketplace – Next to food courts.
Be your own superhero these holidays – join in the craft, its free!
Kids Cooking / Learn how to make some of your favourite meals, including sweets. This is a hands-on workshop with treats and recipes to take home.Not suitable for children with food allergies. / Thursday, 24 September
10am – 12noon
1 – 3pm / Grade Prep - 2 / Delahey Community Centre, 80 Copperfield Drive, Delahey
9249-4900
Kids Cooking / Learn how to make some of your favourite meals, including sweets. This is a hands-on workshop with treats and recipes to take home. Not suitable for children with food allergies. / Friday, 25 September
10am – 12noon
Friday, 25 September
1 – 3pm / Grades 3 - 6 / Delahey Community Centre, 80 Copperfield Dr,
Delahey
9249 4900
Circus Skills for Kids / Your kids can learn circus skills including hula hoop games, juggling, ribbon dancing, dancing with balls and other dance games. / Monday, 28 September
10 – 11am
11am – 12pm / Grade Prep – 2
Grade 3 – 6 / Delahey Community Centre, 80 Copperfield Dr,
Delahey
9249 4900
Program Name / Description & Cost / Day & Time / Age / Venue & Contact
SMALL PRESS COMIC BOOK / Join Silent Army at the MESH MASH HQ for two comic making workshops in September, where you will learn to make your own comic zine! / 1PM - 4PM
TWO SESSION WORKSHOP
SESSION 1 Saturday 5 September
SESSION 2 Saturday 19 September 1PM - 4PM / 14-20 year olds / Woods Street Arts Space
44 Woods Street
LAVERTON VIC 3028
Please contact us for further details
Scratch Trash Orchestra: / Make your own musical instruments and join-our orchestra. Feel free to bring your own recycled materials to add to the supplies. / Thursday 24 September / 5-12yo / Delahey Community Centre
Footscray Community Arts Centre / Various events and programs / open / Various locations
ANIMAL PETTING ZOO & FREE TRAIN RIDES / Children can get up close and personal with their favourite farm animals and free trackless train rides throughout the centre.
Children with special needs are welcome to join a more intimate session between 10am -11am each day. Cost: Free / MON 21 - FRI 25 SEP
10.00am -11am - Special needs session
11.00am - 2.00pm - Open Session to all children / All Ages / Brimbank Shopping Centre
Neale Road Entry in the Fresh Food Mall
Program Name / Description & Cost / Day & Time / Age / Venue & Contact
School Holiday's Program / Craft activities / 11am-2pm
19th September -3th October / All Ages / Bunning’s Warehouse Maribyrnong
9319 7300
School Holiday Program / Meet and Greet your favourite Princesses, Snow White, Cinderella and Belle!
Prince & Princess pop-up Dressing Room
Snow White Craft Village
Crazy Mirrors / For more information refer to the website / Watergardens Shopping Centre
399 Melton Highway
Taylors Lakes VIC 3038
Cannoli / Heavenly cream wrapped incrispycannoli shells.
Cost: $10 / Tuesday 22 September
1.30 - 4pm / 7 to 12 / West Sunshine C.C.
9249 4555
Program Name / Description & Cost / Day & Time / Age / Venue Contact
Tres Leches
. / Tres Leches is a sweet, practically wet, vanilla sponge cakecompletely soaked in a sauce traditionally made with three kinds of milk
Cost $10 / Wednesday 23 September
1.30 - 4pm / 7 to 12 / West Sunshine C.C.
9249 4555
Cinnamon Scrolls / Warm spiced cinnamon scrolls drizzled with melted icing are the perfect way to feed the family or try these spicy, cinnamon baked treats covered with vanilla icing. Cost :$10 / Thursday 24 September
1.30 - 4pm / 7 to 12 / West Sunshine C.C.
9249 4555
Jam and Chocolate donuts / Donuts are a fun snack to prepare. Making them at home is a great way to spend quality time with family members of all ages. The jam hidden inside is a welcome surprise and adds something special to this classic.
Cost $10 / Friday 25 September
1.30 - 4pm / 7 to 12 / West Sunshine C.C.
9249 4555
Program Name / Description & Cost / Day & Time / Age / Venue Contact
No Bake Cheesecake / There are certain days during the summer when the last place anyone wants to be is in a hot kitchen. Make a delicious dessert for the whole family without ever turning on the oven.
Cost $10 / Tuesday 29 September
1.30 - 4pm / 7 to 12 year-olds / West Sunshine C.C.
9249 4555
Chocolate Mousse / Chocolate mousse is a classic French dessert that shouts decadence. It's good to know then that it it's quick and easy to make and uses less chocolate than you may think.
Cost $10 / Wednesday 30 September
1.30 - 4pm / 7 to 12 year-olds / West Sunshine C.C.
9249 4555
Hummingbird Cake / This beautiful cake is made with crushed pineapple and mashed bananas to give it a wonderfully moist texture. Top with a yummy cream cheese icing and serve as a special treat.
Cost $10 / Thursday 1 October
1.30 - 4pm / 7 to 12 year-olds / West Sunshine C.C.
9249 4555
Mini Pizzas / Mini pizzas are meals the kids can get involved in cooking too. Whether it be cutting the toppings or helping sprinkle the cheese, this is a good recipe to get the whole family actively involved.
Cost $10 / Thursday 1 October
10.30am - 1pm / 7 to 12 year-olds / West Sunshine C.C.
9249 4555
Program Name / Description & Cost / Day & Time / Age / Venue & Contact
Bundoora Park / Parkland and BBQ facilities –free
Children’s farm:
Adults $9.50, Child $6.00, Concession $6.30, / For more information refer to the website / Families / 1069 Plenty Road, Bundoora
CERES / A not for profit educational organisation located on 4 hectares of rehabilitated landfill. / For more information refer to the website / Families / East Brunswick, Melbourne
Collingwood Children’s farm / $18 for Families, $9 for Adults and $5 for Children / For more information refer to the website / Families / 18 St Heliers St Abbotsford, Melbourne
Immigration Museum / Adult $12, Concession* and Child (to 16 years) free entry.
Additional charges may apply for temporary exhibitions. / For more information refer to the website / 400 Flinders St, Melbourne
Melbourne Museum / GENERAL ENTRY
Melbourne Museum only
Adult $12, Concession* and Child (to 16 years) free entry. / For more information refer to the website / 11 Nicholson St Carlton
Program Name / Description & Cost / Day & Time / Age / Venue & Contact
Melbourne Zoo / Children 0-3 free all the time, children 4-15 year free on weekends, school and public holidays / For more information refer to the website / Elliott Avenue Parkville, Vic
Scienceworks / GENERAL ENTRY
Adult $12, Concession* and Child (to 16 years) free entry. / For more information refer to the website / 2 Booker St Spotswood
Pot Decorating and Planting / Come along and decorate a pot and plant a seedling to take home with you.
A limited number of places are available. Bookings required / Monday 21 Sept,
2–3pm
Friday 25 Sept,
10-11am
Monday 28 Sept,
10 – 11am / 5-12 years / Keilor Village Library - 9249 4670
Deer Park Library - 9249 4660
Sydenham Library - 9249 4680
Monster Plants
Minecraft
WePublish / Decorate tin cans as monsters and planting succulents in them.
Using Minecraft World children can create their own Minecraft garden. Prizes awarded.
With WePublish on IPads children can create and print their own book to take home. / Thursday 1 Oct, 10 - 11am
Thursday 1 Oct, 1-2pm
Tuesday 29 Sept, 2.30 - 4pm
Wednesday 30 Sept, 2 - 4pm
Wednesday 30 Sept, 10-11am / 5-12 years / St Albans Library - 9249 4650
Sunshine Library - 9249 4640
Deer Park Library - 9249 4660
Sunshine Library - 9249 4640
Keilor Village Library - 9249 4670
*A limited number of places are available. Bookings required.
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