Darebin calendar of events
Given the current coronavirus crisis, some of these events might not actually be happening.
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No garden of your own? Would you like be able to share some fresh produce? Go along and join Span’s gardening team. Wheelchair accessible, fun and supportive. You just need your skills, or want to develop skills.
Click here to read about the garden.
During the year, the start time varies from 6pm to 7pm. Before going, therefore, check with them by email.
Take something to share at their communal meal.
Click here to read about the garden.
Members meet at the garden every Saturday.
Click here to read about the garden.
Next to the Northcote train station.
Please bring a plate of food to share for afternoon tea if you are able to.
Click here to read about the garden.
No garden of your own? Would you like be able to share some fresh produce? Go along and join Span’s gardening team. Wheelchair accessible, fun and supportive. You just need your skills, or want to develop skills.
Click here to read about the garden.
A two course home-cooked meal is shared in their dining room with other friendly community members. Go along for company, conversation and support. A great opportunity to find out what’s available in the neighbourhood. RSVP Span Community House by phone (9480 1364) or email.
During the year, the start time varies from 6pm to 7pm. Before going, therefore, check with them by email.
Take something to share at their communal meal.
Click here to read about the garden.
Members meet at the garden every Saturday.
Click here to read about the garden.
Click here to read about the garden.
What is included:
- A presentation on ‘koji fermentation’.
- A presentation on katsuobushi making process.
- Make your own miso and take home.
- Katsuobushi shaving.
- Tasting katsuo-dashi and various kinds of miso.
- Omusubi rice balls for lunch.
- Miso recipe suggestions.
What you will learn:
- How to make a range of dumplings including the dough.
- About Asian ingredients and how to use them.
- Some of the secrets of an Asian Kitchen.
You will learn how to make 3 types of filling (meat, seafood and vegetarian) plus how to fold, pleat and cook dumplings.
No garden of your own? Would you like be able to share some fresh produce? Go along and join Span’s gardening team. Wheelchair accessible, fun and supportive. You just need your skills, or want to develop skills.
Click here to read about the garden.
During the year, the start time varies from 6pm to 7pm. Before going, therefore, check with them by email.
Take something to share at their communal meal.
Click here to read about the garden.
In front of Reservoir Library.
Members meet at the garden every Saturday.
Click here to read about the garden.
No garden of your own? Would you like be able to share some fresh produce? Go along and join Span’s gardening team. Wheelchair accessible, fun and supportive. You just need your skills, or want to develop skills.
Click here to read about the garden.
‘Jen the chef’ makes meals which always includes a main and dessert. Why not go down and join in, eat something, and have a chat with some new friends.
During the year, the start time varies from 6pm to 7pm. Before going, therefore, check with them by email.
Take something to share at their communal meal.
Click here to read about the garden.
Fourth Wednesday of every month except for December.
2019 speakers and topics
23 Jan: Plant/flower ID quiz.
27 Feb: Maria from Ivanhoe Garden Club on flower arranging.
27 Mar: Janine Kay on geraniums and pelargoniums.
24 Apr: Ian Banks-Smith on roses.
22 May: Rebecca from Holman Industries Irrigation Systems.
26 Jun: Vince from Bunnings.
24 Jul: AGM.
28 Aug: Andrew from Richgro Garden Products.
25 Sep: Kirsten Macleod from Compost Depot on compost.
23 Oct: Angelo from BAAG on permaculture.
27 Nov: Christmas Breakup.
Members meet at the garden every Saturday.
Click here to read about the garden.
Click here to read about the garden.
What you will learn:
- How to make a range of dumplings including the dough.
- About Asian ingredients and how to use them.
- Some of the secrets of an Asian Kitchen.
You will learn how to make 3 types of filling (meat, seafood and vegetarian) plus how to fold, pleat and cook dumplings.
No garden of your own? Would you like be able to share some fresh produce? Go along and join Span’s gardening team. Wheelchair accessible, fun and supportive. You just need your skills, or want to develop skills.
Click here to read about the garden.
During the year, the start time varies from 6pm to 7pm. Before going, therefore, check with them by email.
Take something to share at their communal meal.
Click here to read about the garden.
Members meet at the garden every Saturday.
Click here to read about the garden.
Next to the Northcote train station.
Please bring a plate of food to share for afternoon tea if you are able to.
Click here to read about the garden.
No garden of your own? Would you like be able to share some fresh produce? Go along and join Span’s gardening team. Wheelchair accessible, fun and supportive. You just need your skills, or want to develop skills.
Click here to read about the garden.
During the year, the start time varies from 6pm to 7pm. Before going, therefore, check with them by email.
Take something to share at their communal meal.
Click here to read about the garden.
Members meet at the garden every Saturday.
Click here to read about the garden.
Click here to read about the garden.
What you will learn:
- How to make a range of dumplings including the dough.
- About Asian ingredients and how to use them.
- Some of the secrets of an Asian Kitchen.
You will learn how to make 3 types of filling (meat, seafood and vegetarian) plus how to fold, pleat and cook dumplings.
No garden of your own? Would you like be able to share some fresh produce? Go along and join Span’s gardening team. Wheelchair accessible, fun and supportive. You just need your skills, or want to develop skills.
Click here to read about the garden.