Calendar of local events

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		1 Eltham Neighbourhood House Community Veggie Garden 09:30 Eltham Neighbourhood House Community Veggie Garden @ Eltham Neighbourhood House Nov 1 @ 09:30 – 11:30 Tickets Feel free to drop by to have a look at the garden, to find out more and to meet the garden volunteer coordinator, Trevor. Click here to read about the garden. Pasta love with Jaclyn Crupi and Pieross 18:30 Pasta love with Jaclyn Crupi and Pieross @ Pieross, Eltham Terrace Nov 1 @ 18:30 – 20:00 Tickets Author Jaclyn Crupi and Chef Pieross show how to make, eat and celebrate pasta like an Italian nonna at a celebratory dinner. The evening will include a pasta making demonstration, a copy of the book [...]	2 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) 09:30 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) @ Hurstbridge Community Hub Nov 2 @ 09:30 – 11:00 Tickets Looking to feel productive, stay healthy, and contribute to local food resilience? Go along to the community garden on any Thursday morning to meet others for an informal catch up and low-energy gardening session. No [...] Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together 10:00 Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together @ Diamond Valley Library Nov 2 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Meet their volunteer gardeners to share tips and ideas, contributing to the maintenance of the community garden. Click here to read about the garden.	3	4 St Andrews Market 09:00 St Andrews Market @ Corner of Kangaroo Ground/St Andrews and Heidelberg/Kinglake Roads Nov 4 @ 09:00 – 15:00 Tickets Dogs not permitted. Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) 13:00 Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) @ Thrive Community Garden Nov 4 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets Regular working bee. Everyone welcome. Click here to read about the garden.	5 Eltham Farmers’ Market 08:00 Eltham Farmers’ Market @ Eltham Mall Nov 5 @ 08:00 – 12:30 Tickets Hurstbridge Market 08:30 Hurstbridge Market Nov 5 @ 08:30 – 13:00 Tickets
6 Panton Hill community garden session 13:00 Panton Hill community garden session @ Panton Hill Neighbourhood House Nov 6 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets These meet ups happen during school terms only. You have to become a member, but membership is free and you can join at any time. Bother experienced gardeners and absolute beginners welcome. Each week, a [...]	7 Hurstbridge Sow & Grow Garden Club 19:15 Hurstbridge Sow & Grow Garden Club @ Hurstbridge Community Hub Nov 7 @ 19:15 – 21:15 Tickets First Tuesday of every month except for January. 2023 Speakers and topics Feb: Jane Tonkin on winter and spring bulbs. Mar: Barbara and Dee on preserving the harvest. Apr: Fiona and Rown Williams on West [...]	8 Eltham Neighbourhood House Community Veggie Garden 09:30 Eltham Neighbourhood House Community Veggie Garden @ Eltham Neighbourhood House Nov 8 @ 09:30 – 11:30 Tickets Feel free to drop by to have a look at the garden, to find out more and to meet the garden volunteer coordinator, Trevor. Click here to read about the garden.	9 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) 09:30 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) @ Hurstbridge Community Hub Nov 9 @ 09:30 – 11:00 Tickets Looking to feel productive, stay healthy, and contribute to local food resilience? Go along to the community garden on any Thursday morning to meet others for an informal catch up and low-energy gardening session. No [...] Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together 10:00 Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together @ Diamond Valley Library Nov 9 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Meet their volunteer gardeners to share tips and ideas, contributing to the maintenance of the community garden. Click here to read about the garden.	10 Local producers night (gin) 19:00 Local producers night (gin) @ Naught Distilling Nov 10 @ 19:00 – 21:00 Tickets Hillmartin, Imbue, Kinglake and Naught distilleries are joining forces for an evening to offer a selection of 8 cocktails, 2 crafted by each distillery. The ticket includes two dishes and the opportunity to savour three [...]	11 St Andrews Market 09:00 St Andrews Market @ Corner of Kangaroo Ground/St Andrews and Heidelberg/Kinglake Roads Nov 11 @ 09:00 – 15:00 Tickets Dogs not permitted. Hurstbridge Food Swap 10:00 Hurstbridge Food Swap @ Edible Hub Hurstbridge Nov 11 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Sourdough bread making 10:00 Sourdough bread making @ Panton Hill Neighbourhood House Nov 11 @ 10:00 – 13:00 Tickets Learn how to make sourdough bread. You will make a pizza base to enjoy together and you will make a bread dough ready to bake the following day at home. You will also be given [...] Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) 13:00 Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) @ Thrive Community Garden Nov 11 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets Regular working bee. Everyone welcome. Click here to read about the garden. Setting up a worm farm 14:00 Setting up a worm farm @ Edendale Nov 11 @ 14:00 – 15:30 Tickets Learn how to set up a worm farm and the easiest methods to manage and care for these most hard-working of creatures. This workshop will cover both the theory and practice of worm farming in [...]	12 Eltham Farmers’ Market 08:00 Eltham Farmers’ Market @ Eltham Mall Nov 12 @ 08:00 – 12:30 Tickets Food photography 14:00 Food photography @ Eltham Living and Learning Centre Nov 12 @ 14:00 – 17:00 Tickets This class is for food bloggers, bakers or restaurant/cafe owners. It will focus on taking great images of food using your own, or easily obtainable, equipment. It will cover such aspects as the right lens, [...]
13 Panton Hill community garden session 13:00 Panton Hill community garden session @ Panton Hill Neighbourhood House Nov 13 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets These meet ups happen during school terms only. You have to become a member, but membership is free and you can join at any time. Bother experienced gardeners and absolute beginners welcome. Each week, a [...]	14 Mood and food workshop (4 sessions) 11:00 Mood and food workshop (4 sessions) @ Hurstbridge Community Hub Nov 14 @ 11:00 – 13:00 Tickets On consecutive Tuesdays, starting 14th November. For those aged under 65. Dive into the world of food and mood, boost your energy, clear your mind, and whip up a tasty, budget-friendly meal in a friendly, [...] Kitchen garden after school at Garden of Plenty Community Garden (Greensborough) 15:45 Kitchen garden after school at Garden of Plenty Community Garden (Greensborough) @ Diamond Valley Library Nov 14 @ 15:45 – 16:45 Tickets Dig in the garden, pick fresh veggies and prepare dishes to share and enjoy. Part of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden program. Click here to read about the garden.	15 Eltham Neighbourhood House Community Veggie Garden 09:30 Eltham Neighbourhood House Community Veggie Garden @ Eltham Neighbourhood House Nov 15 @ 09:30 – 11:30 Tickets Feel free to drop by to have a look at the garden, to find out more and to meet the garden volunteer coordinator, Trevor. Click here to read about the garden. Introduction to horticultural permaculture (4 sessions) 10:00 Introduction to horticultural permaculture (4 sessions) @ Edendale Community Environment Farm Nov 15 @ 10:00 – 14:30 Tickets Consecutive Wednesdays starting 15th November, 10am-2.30pm. To be eligible for the government subsidised fee, you need to be either a permanent resident and/or an Australian Citizen/New Zealand Citizen and not enrolled in mainstream secondary school. [...]	16 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) 09:30 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) @ Hurstbridge Community Hub Nov 16 @ 09:30 – 11:00 Tickets Looking to feel productive, stay healthy, and contribute to local food resilience? Go along to the community garden on any Thursday morning to meet others for an informal catch up and low-energy gardening session. No [...] Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together 10:00 Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together @ Diamond Valley Library Nov 16 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Meet their volunteer gardeners to share tips and ideas, contributing to the maintenance of the community garden. Click here to read about the garden.	17	18 St Andrews Market 09:00 St Andrews Market @ Corner of Kangaroo Ground/St Andrews and Heidelberg/Kinglake Roads Nov 18 @ 09:00 – 15:00 Tickets Dogs not permitted. Greensborough Food Swap 10:00 Greensborough Food Swap @ Diamond Valley Library - food garden Nov 18 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Working with water with Dan 10:00 Working with water with Dan @ Edendale Nov 18 @ 10:00 – 15:30 Tickets The workshop will explore the human relationship with water, how it fits within our ecology and moves through the land. It will cover: principles and patterns for catching, storing and distributing water; reading water’s behaviour [...] Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) 13:00 Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) @ Thrive Community Garden Nov 18 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets Regular working bee. Everyone welcome. Click here to read about the garden. Diamond Creek Food Swap (Thrive) 14:00 Diamond Creek Food Swap (Thrive) @ Thrive Community Garden Nov 18 @ 14:00 – 15:00 Tickets	19 Eltham Farmers’ Market 08:00 Eltham Farmers’ Market @ Eltham Mall Nov 19 @ 08:00 – 12:30 Tickets Eltham Community Craft and Produce Market 08:30 Eltham Community Craft and Produce Market @ Eltham Community Craft & Produce Market Nov 19 @ 08:30 – 12:30 Tickets Specialising in stallholders that produce quality homemade, homegrown and handcrafted products, or selling fresh and tantalising produce. The Eltham Community Craft and Produce Market is, and has been, a place where the local people can [...] St Andrews Food and Plant Swap 10:00 St Andrews Food and Plant Swap @ A Local Baker St Andrews Nov 19 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets
20 Panton Hill community garden session 13:00 Panton Hill community garden session @ Panton Hill Neighbourhood House Nov 20 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets These meet ups happen during school terms only. You have to become a member, but membership is free and you can join at any time. Bother experienced gardeners and absolute beginners welcome. Each week, a [...]	21	22 Eltham Neighbourhood House Community Veggie Garden 09:30 Eltham Neighbourhood House Community Veggie Garden @ Eltham Neighbourhood House Nov 22 @ 09:30 – 11:30 Tickets Feel free to drop by to have a look at the garden, to find out more and to meet the garden volunteer coordinator, Trevor. Click here to read about the garden.	23 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) 09:30 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) @ Hurstbridge Community Hub Nov 23 @ 09:30 – 11:00 Tickets Looking to feel productive, stay healthy, and contribute to local food resilience? Go along to the community garden on any Thursday morning to meet others for an informal catch up and low-energy gardening session. No [...] Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together 10:00 Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together @ Diamond Valley Library Nov 23 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Meet their volunteer gardeners to share tips and ideas, contributing to the maintenance of the community garden. Click here to read about the garden.	24 Summer desserts class 10:00 Summer desserts class Nov 24 @ 10:00 – 12:30 Tickets Jade, from My Pantry Door, will guide you through the process of making a variety of summer-themed desserts, including gin-infused berry cheesecake pots and chocolate-filled choux pastry. Community dinner (Eltham) 18:00 Community dinner (Eltham) @ Eltham Senior Citizens Centre Nov 24 @ 18:00 – 19:30 Tickets The SALT Foundation and Southern Cross Church invite you to a free community dinner. Arrive at 6pm for dinner at 6.30pm. No booking required.	25 St Andrews Market 09:00 St Andrews Market @ Corner of Kangaroo Ground/St Andrews and Heidelberg/Kinglake Roads Nov 25 @ 09:00 – 15:00 Tickets Dogs not permitted. Hurstbridge Food Swap 10:00 Hurstbridge Food Swap @ Edible Hub Hurstbridge Nov 25 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) 13:00 Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) @ Thrive Community Garden Nov 25 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets Regular working bee. Everyone welcome. Click here to read about the garden. Intro to home brew 15:00 Intro to home brew @ Allwood Neighbourhood House Nov 25 @ 15:00 – 17:00 Tickets Part 1, 3-4pm – Getting started: what/where/how (i.e. a brief history of beer and the key ingredients, with samples to touch and smell); equipment required (i.e. kits, bottling gear, best places to buy them); tips [...]	26 Eltham Farmers’ Market 08:00 Eltham Farmers’ Market @ Eltham Mall Nov 26 @ 08:00 – 12:30 Tickets Eltham Food Swap 09:30 Eltham Food Swap @ Eltham Farmers Market, Nov 26 @ 09:30 – 10:30 Tickets Look for the large white ‘Local Food Connect’ marquee at the Farmers’ Market. Go along with your homegrown fruit and veggies, favourite seasonal recipes, spare jam jars, homemade labelled preserves, etc, and share and network [...] Poultry and extreme heat 10:15 Poultry and extreme heat @ Private address to be notified on booking Nov 26 @ 10:15 – 13:15 Tickets Sarah Hunter will discuss how extreme heat can impact poultry and the techniques available to actually reduce temperatures through garden and free range design, as well as the short term practices that can be adopted [...] Thai condiments made simple 10:30 Thai condiments made simple @ Under the Pickle Tree Nov 26 @ 10:30 – 15:00 Tickets You will learn how to make the following sauces: sweet chilli sauce; three sister’s paste; Thai stir fry sauce; and Thai green seafood sauce. You will then make: Thai fish cakes; stir fried prawns; Thai [...]
27 Panton Hill community garden session 13:00 Panton Hill community garden session @ Panton Hill Neighbourhood House Nov 27 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets These meet ups happen during school terms only. You have to become a member, but membership is free and you can join at any time. Bother experienced gardeners and absolute beginners welcome. Each week, a [...]	28	29 Eltham Neighbourhood House Community Veggie Garden 09:30 Eltham Neighbourhood House Community Veggie Garden @ Eltham Neighbourhood House Nov 29 @ 09:30 – 11:30 Tickets Feel free to drop by to have a look at the garden, to find out more and to meet the garden volunteer coordinator, Trevor. Click here to read about the garden.	30 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) 09:30 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) @ Hurstbridge Community Hub Nov 30 @ 09:30 – 11:00 Tickets Looking to feel productive, stay healthy, and contribute to local food resilience? Go along to the community garden on any Thursday morning to meet others for an informal catch up and low-energy gardening session. No [...] Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together 10:00 Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together @ Diamond Valley Library Nov 30 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Meet their volunteer gardeners to share tips and ideas, contributing to the maintenance of the community garden. Click here to read about the garden.

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Lisa says:

May 22, 2022 at 11:49

Oh wowza fantastic thank you for the calender!
Lisa

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