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All events All once-off events (Cooking, Everything else, Free) Community gardens Food swaps Free meals Markets Farmers’ markets Garden clubs

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					1 East Reservoir Community Garden 10:00 East Reservoir Community Garden @ East Reservoir Senior Citizens Centre Feb 1 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets How to build a bee hive 13:00 How to build a bee hive @ Melbourne Innovation Centre Feb 1 @ 13:00 – 16:30 Tickets Unpack the mysteries of hive architecture, lean to build your own equipment, and get expert advice on using beekeeping tools. The topics to be covered will include: The pros and cons of different hive styles [...] Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) 14:00 Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) @ Pavilion School grounds Feb 1 @ 14:00 – 15:30 Tickets Members meet at the garden every Saturday. Click here to read about the garden.	2 Alphington Farmers’ Market 09:00 Alphington Farmers’ Market @ Melbourne Innovation Centre Feb 2 @ 09:00 – 13:00 Tickets Northcote Community Gardens working bee 13:00 Northcote Community Gardens working bee @ Northcote Community Gardens Feb 2 @ 13:00 – 16:00 Tickets 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.
3	4	5 Span Community House Community Garden group (Thornbury) 10:00 Span Community House Community Garden group (Thornbury) @ Span Community House Feb 5 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets 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 [...] Vegan vegout 17:00 Vegan vegout @ Welcome To Thornbury Feb 5 @ 17:00 – 22:00 Tickets The food trucks offering vegan food who sometimes attend include: Bomba Wood Fired Pizza; Curry Up Now; Lady Rawsome; Paper Plains Food Truck; Pierogi Pierogi; Super Taco;Taitas Falafels; The Real Jerk Food Truck; Vegilicious; Von’s [...] Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) 18:00 Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) @ Pavilion School grounds Feb 5 @ 18:00 – 20:00 Tickets Take something to share at their communal meal. Click here to read about the garden.	6 Newton Street Community Garden 09:00 Newton Street Community Garden @ Newton Street Community Garden Feb 6 @ 09:00 – 12:00 Tickets A drop-in gardening session which everyone is welcome to attend. Click here to read about the garden.	7 Community lunch (Preston) 12:00 Community lunch (Preston) @ The Bridge Feb 7 @ 12:00 – 13:00 Tickets Go for a lunch and stay for the conversation and activities.	8 Become a backyard beekeeper 09:30 Become a backyard beekeeper @ Melbourne Innovation Centre Feb 8 @ 09:30 – 16:00 Tickets What you will learn: How to get started with backyard beekeeping. How to maintain a healthy hive, the wonders of swarms and how to keep them in check. Led by Benedict Hughes. Topics to be [...] Celebration Dumplings with Elley Chan 10:00 Celebration Dumplings with Elley Chan @ Kitchen Warehouse Feb 8 @ 10:00 – 11:30 Tickets Join Elley Chan as she takes you through the process of making dumplings, including creating delicate dumpling dough, flavourful fillings and how to pleat & fold. East Reservoir Community Garden 10:00 East Reservoir Community Garden @ East Reservoir Senior Citizens Centre Feb 8 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets Northcote Food Swap 11:00 Northcote Food Swap @ Northcote Library Feb 8 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) 14:00 Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) @ Pavilion School grounds Feb 8 @ 14:00 – 15:30 Tickets Members meet at the garden every Saturday. Click here to read about the garden.	9 Alphington Farmers’ Market 09:00 Alphington Farmers’ Market @ Melbourne Innovation Centre Feb 9 @ 09:00 – 13:00 Tickets
10	11	12 Span Community House Community Garden group (Thornbury) 10:00 Span Community House Community Garden group (Thornbury) @ Span Community House Feb 12 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets 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 [...] Community lunch (Thornbury) 12:30 Community lunch (Thornbury) @ Span Community House Feb 12 @ 12:30 – 14:30 Tickets 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 [...] Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) 18:00 Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) @ Pavilion School grounds Feb 12 @ 18:00 – 20:00 Tickets Take something to share at their communal meal. Click here to read about the garden.	13 Newton Street Community Garden 09:00 Newton Street Community Garden @ Newton Street Community Garden Feb 13 @ 09:00 – 12:00 Tickets A drop-in gardening session which everyone is welcome to attend. Click here to read about the garden.	14 Community lunch (Preston) 12:00 Community lunch (Preston) @ The Bridge Feb 14 @ 12:00 – 13:00 Tickets Go for a lunch and stay for the conversation and activities.	15 East Reservoir Community Garden 10:00 East Reservoir Community Garden @ East Reservoir Senior Citizens Centre Feb 15 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets Reservoir Food Swap 10:00 Reservoir Food Swap @ In front of Reservoir Library Feb 15 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets In front of Reservoir Library. Fairfield Food Swap 11:00 Fairfield Food Swap @ St. Andrews Church, side garden Feb 15 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) 14:00 Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) @ Pavilion School grounds Feb 15 @ 14:00 – 15:30 Tickets Members meet at the garden every Saturday. Click here to read about the garden.	16 Alphington Farmers’ Market 09:00 Alphington Farmers’ Market @ Melbourne Innovation Centre Feb 16 @ 09:00 – 13:00 Tickets Northcote Library Food Garden working bee 09:00 Northcote Library Food Garden working bee @ Northcote Library Feb 16 @ 09:00 – 12:00 Tickets Click here to read about the garden.
17	18	19 Span Community House Community Garden group (Thornbury) 10:00 Span Community House Community Garden group (Thornbury) @ Span Community House Feb 19 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets 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 [...] Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) 18:00 Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) @ Pavilion School grounds Feb 19 @ 18:00 – 20:00 Tickets Take something to share at their communal meal. Click here to read about the garden.	20 Newton Street Community Garden 09:00 Newton Street Community Garden @ Newton Street Community Garden Feb 20 @ 09:00 – 12:00 Tickets A drop-in gardening session which everyone is welcome to attend. Click here to read about the garden.	21 Community lunch (Preston) 12:00 Community lunch (Preston) @ The Bridge Feb 21 @ 12:00 – 13:00 Tickets Go for a lunch and stay for the conversation and activities.	22 Moon Rabbit bulk-buy launch party 09:30 Moon Rabbit bulk-buy launch party @ Moon Rabbit Feb 22 @ 09:30 – 14:00 Tickets Low-waste cafe, Moon Rabbit, is launching a bulk-buy co-op and will be celebrating with a zero-waste party, free babyccinos and a day full of activities. The co-op will offer affordable, everyday pantry items in bulk [...] East Reservoir Community Garden 10:00 East Reservoir Community Garden @ East Reservoir Senior Citizens Centre Feb 22 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets Preston/Thornbury Food Swap 11:00 Preston/Thornbury Food Swap Feb 22 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) 14:00 Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) @ Pavilion School grounds Feb 22 @ 14:00 – 15:30 Tickets Members meet at the garden every Saturday. Click here to read about the garden.	23 Alphington Farmers’ Market 09:00 Alphington Farmers’ Market @ Melbourne Innovation Centre Feb 23 @ 09:00 – 13:00 Tickets Buzz and Dig workshop 14:00 Buzz and Dig workshop @ Sylvester Hive Community Garden Feb 23 @ 14:00 – 16:00 Tickets Katrina Forstner, from Buzz and Dig, will introduce you to the amazing world of native bees and how to attract them into your garden as valuable pollinators for flowers and edibles. You’ll learn about the [...]
24	25	26 Span Community House Community Garden group (Thornbury) 10:00 Span Community House Community Garden group (Thornbury) @ Span Community House Feb 26 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets 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 [...] Community lunch (Reservoir) 12:00 Community lunch (Reservoir) @ Reservoir Neighbourhood House Feb 26 @ 12:00 – 13:00 Tickets ‘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. Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) 18:00 Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) @ Pavilion School grounds Feb 26 @ 18:00 – 20:00 Tickets Take something to share at their communal meal. Click here to read about the garden. Preston Garden Club 20:00 Preston Garden Club @ Preston Shire Hall Feb 26 @ 20:00 – 22:00 Tickets 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. [...]	27 Newton Street Community Garden 09:00 Newton Street Community Garden @ Newton Street Community Garden Feb 27 @ 09:00 – 12:00 Tickets A drop-in gardening session which everyone is welcome to attend. Click here to read about the garden. Nonna & Mum’s homestyle cooking class 19:30 Nonna & Mum’s homestyle cooking class @ Furlan Club Feb 27 @ 19:30 – 22:30 Tickets	28 Community lunch (Preston) 12:00 Community lunch (Preston) @ The Bridge Feb 28 @ 12:00 – 13:00 Tickets Go for a lunch and stay for the conversation and activities. Sausage making workshop 17:30 Sausage making workshop @ Kitchen Warehouse Feb 28 @ 17:30 – 19:30 Tickets Italian, German, Polish, Hungarian – so many European cuisines have their own take on the humble sausage. Discover the secrets behind making the best-tasting gourmet sausages with the right ingredient ratio, casing and flavour combos.	29 East Reservoir Community Garden 10:00 East Reservoir Community Garden @ East Reservoir Senior Citizens Centre Feb 29 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) 14:00 Sylvester Hive Community Garden (Preston) @ Pavilion School grounds Feb 29 @ 14:00 – 15:30 Tickets Members meet at the garden every Saturday. Click here to read about the garden.

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