Calendar of local events

 

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Dumpling party 18:30
Dumpling party @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 1 @ 18:30 – 21:00
This is a hands-on cooking experience teaching you how to make dumplings from scratch. Sit and eat together at the end with a glass of sparkling wine. The ingredients for the various dumplings will include [...]
The cuisine of Central Italy 18:30
The cuisine of Central Italy @ La Cucina di Sandra
Jun 1 @ 18:30 – 22:30
What you will learn: Discover the food of Abruzzo. How to prepare authentic Italian food from the Abruzzo region. How to adapt Australian produce to Italian dishes. What you will get: A three-course meal with [...]
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Korean cooking master class 18:30
Korean cooking master class @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 2 @ 18:30 – 21:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Learn about Korean cuisine, watch some cooking demonstrations, then enjoy eating the food with a complementary drink. The menu: kimchi, Korean style spicy chicken; [...]
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Carlton Farmers’ Market 08:00
Carlton Farmers’ Market @ Carlton North Primary School
Jun 3 @ 08:00 – 13:00
Enter via O’Grady Street.
The Fitzroy Mills Market 09:00
The Fitzroy Mills Market
Jun 3 @ 09:00 – 14:00
Every Saturday except during January.
Dumpling party 10:00
Dumpling party @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 3 @ 10:00 – 12:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience teaching you how to make dumplings from scratch. Sit and eat together at the end with a glass of sparkling wine. The ingredients for the various dumplings will include [...]
Collingwood Food Swap 10:30
Collingwood Food Swap @ Collingwood Children's Farm
Jun 3 @ 10:30 – 11:30
No swap in December.
Fitzroy Urban Harvest Food Swap 10:30
Fitzroy Urban Harvest Food Swap @ Smith Reserve
Jun 3 @ 10:30 – 12:00
 
Open Table, Fitzroy North 13:00
Open Table, Fitzroy North @ Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library
Jun 3 @ 13:00 – 14:00
Open Table “take surplus food that would otherwise be thrown away, and turn it into nutritious meals to share with the community, in order to reduce food insecurity and food waste”. It appears that there [...]
Thai cooking master class 14:00
Thai cooking master class @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 3 @ 14:00 – 17:00
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Learn about Thai cuisine, watch some cooking demonstrations, then enjoy eating the food with a complementary drink. The menu: fish sauce dressing; green or [...]
Japanese cooking master class 18:30
Japanese cooking master class @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 3 @ 18:30 – 21:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Learn about Japanese cuisine, watch some cooking demonstrations, then enjoy eating the food with a complementary drink. The menu in odd numbered months: sushi [...]
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Dumpling party 10:00
Dumpling party @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 4 @ 10:00 – 12:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience teaching you how to make dumplings from scratch. Sit and eat together at the end with a glass of sparkling wine. The ingredients for the various dumplings will include [...]
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Pasta e basta! 18:30
Pasta e basta! @ La Cucina di Sandra
Jun 6 @ 18:30 – 22:30
What you will learn: How to create, mix and match different types of pasta and sauces. How to incorporate Australian ingredients into classic Italian dishes. What you will get: A three-course meal with a complementary [...]
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Shrubs and herbal infusions with Kelly Burns 18:30
Shrubs and herbal infusions with Kelly Burns @ The Fermentary
Jun 7 @ 18:30 – 20:00
Kelly Burns will discuss herbalism and medicinal herbal infusions. You will make two types of shrub which you will then take home. A shrub is essentially a herb- or fruit-steeped sweet vinegar that you can [...]
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Dumpling party 18:30
Dumpling party @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 8 @ 18:30 – 21:00
This is a hands-on cooking experience teaching you how to make dumplings from scratch. Sit and eat together at the end with a glass of sparkling wine. The ingredients for the various dumplings will include [...]
Kraut M.O.B. 18:30
Kraut M.O.B. @ The Fermentary
Jun 8 @ 18:30 – 20:00
Choose between a red or white cabbage as your base and flavour with the plethora of herbs, spices and vegetables that they will provide. You will take home a jar of kraut plus all the [...]
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Abbotsford Farmers’ Market 08:00
Abbotsford Farmers’ Market @ Abbotsford Convent
Jun 10 @ 08:00 – 13:00
 
Carlton Farmers’ Market 08:00
Carlton Farmers’ Market @ Carlton North Primary School
Jun 10 @ 08:00 – 13:00
Enter via O’Grady Street.
The Fitzroy Mills Market 09:00
The Fitzroy Mills Market
Jun 10 @ 09:00 – 14:00
Every Saturday except during January.
Dumpling party 10:00
Dumpling party @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 10 @ 10:00 – 12:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience teaching you how to make dumplings from scratch. Sit and eat together at the end with a glass of sparkling wine. The ingredients for the various dumplings will include [...]
Type 2 diabetes: prevention and reversal 11:00
Type 2 diabetes: prevention and reversal @ Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library
Jun 10 @ 11:00 – 12:00
Nina Trinquet will discuss whether or not reversing diabetes is possible.
Open Table, Fitzroy North 13:00
Open Table, Fitzroy North @ Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library
Jun 10 @ 13:00 – 14:00
Open Table “take surplus food that would otherwise be thrown away, and turn it into nutritious meals to share with the community, in order to reduce food insecurity and food waste”. It appears that there [...]
Indian cooking master class 14:00
Indian cooking master class @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 10 @ 14:00 – 17:00
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Learn about Indian cuisine, watch some cooking demonstrations, then enjoy eating the food with a complementary drink. The menu: chicken tikka masala; naan, mint [...]
Japanese cooking master class 18:30
Japanese cooking master class @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 10 @ 18:30 – 21:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Learn about Japanese cuisine, watch some cooking demonstrations, then enjoy eating the food with a complementary drink. The menu in odd numbered months: sushi [...]
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Sri Lankan cooking master class 10:00
Sri Lankan cooking master class @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 11 @ 10:00 – 13:00
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Learn about Sri Lankan cuisine, watch some cooking demonstrations, then enjoy eating the food with a complementary drink. The menu: fried pea cakes with [...]
Street food of Asia 14:00
Street food of Asia @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 11 @ 14:00 – 16:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Prepare and cook a varied menu, utilising a wide range of techniques along the way. Finish the class by tasting all of your creations [...]
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Herbalism and gut health with The Perma Pixie 18:30
Herbalism and gut health with The Perma Pixie @ The Fermentary
Jun 14 @ 18:30 – 20:30
Taj Scicluna, The Perma Pixie, will share some herbalism insights. For example, probiotics need to be nurtured, and ingesting a variety of phytochemical can help with this. Herbs are high in phytochemical compounds that can [...]
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A night in Rome 18:30
A night in Rome @ La Cucina di Sandra
Jun 15 @ 18:30 – 22:30
What you will learn: How to prepare authentic authentic Roman dishes. How to adapt Australian ingredients to Italian dishes. What you will get: A three-course meal with a complimentary glass of wine, plus finger food [...]
Dumpling party 18:30
Dumpling party @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 15 @ 18:30 – 21:00
This is a hands-on cooking experience teaching you how to make dumplings from scratch. Sit and eat together at the end with a glass of sparkling wine. The ingredients for the various dumplings will include [...]
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Japanese cooking master class 18:30
Japanese cooking master class @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 16 @ 18:30 – 21:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Learn about Japanese cuisine, watch some cooking demonstrations, then enjoy eating the food with a complementary drink. The menu in odd numbered months: sushi [...]
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Carlton Farmers’ Market 08:00
Carlton Farmers’ Market @ Carlton North Primary School
Jun 17 @ 08:00 – 13:00
Enter via O’Grady Street.
The Fitzroy Mills Market 09:00
The Fitzroy Mills Market
Jun 17 @ 09:00 – 14:00
Every Saturday except during January.
Dumpling party 10:00
Dumpling party @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 17 @ 10:00 – 12:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience teaching you how to make dumplings from scratch. Sit and eat together at the end with a glass of sparkling wine. The ingredients for the various dumplings will include [...]
Open Table, Fitzroy North 13:00
Open Table, Fitzroy North @ Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library
Jun 17 @ 13:00 – 14:00
Open Table “take surplus food that would otherwise be thrown away, and turn it into nutritious meals to share with the community, in order to reduce food insecurity and food waste”. It appears that there [...]
Mexican cooking master class 14:00
Mexican cooking master class @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 17 @ 14:00 – 17:00
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Learn about Mexican cuisine, watch some cooking demonstrations, then enjoy eating the food with a complementary drink. The menu: tacos de guisado (stewed beef); [...]
Greek cooking master class 18:30
Greek cooking master class @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 17 @ 18:30 – 21:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Learn about Greek cuisine, watch some cooking demonstrations, then enjoy eating the food with a complementary drink. The menu: handmade pita bread; stuffed eggplant [...]
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Beginners bread making 08:00
Beginners bread making @ Abbotsford Convent
Jun 18 @ 08:00 – 14:00
What you will learn: Experimenting with bread. The bread baking process with each step explained. How to replicate the process at home. What you will get: 1 kilo of organic flour to take home. Pizza [...]
Dumpling party 10:00
Dumpling party @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 18 @ 10:00 – 12:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience teaching you how to make dumplings from scratch. Sit and eat together at the end with a glass of sparkling wine. The ingredients for the various dumplings will include [...]
Pizza making party 14:00
Pizza making party @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 18 @ 14:00 – 16:00
Learn to craft your own pizza dough from scratch. Taste a variety of topping combinations. Eat together at the end with complimentary drinks. Take homw some dough balls.
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Demystifying wine 18:00
Demystifying wine @ Cardwell Cellars
Jun 19 @ 18:00 – 20:00
Learn from Jenny Polacke how to taste wine and a little bit about winemaking. By the end, you will understand what you like and don’t like in a wine and be able to describe it.
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Milk kefir magic 18:30
Milk kefir magic @ The Fermentary
Jun 20 @ 18:30 – 20:30
They will show you how to easily incorporate this little SCOBY into your daily routine. You will make some milk kefir and then move onto flavouring, making butter, labneh, catching the whey and then making [...]
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Kombucha / Jun M.O.B. 18:30
Kombucha / Jun M.O.B. @ The Fermentary
Jun 21 @ 18:30 – 20:00
They will demonstrate how to feed your mother/SCOBY (choose between kombucha or jun). You will then flavour their own batch ready for second phase fermentation using fruits, herbs and spices. Take home your selected SCOBY [...]
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Dumpling party 18:30
Dumpling party @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 22 @ 18:30 – 21:00
This is a hands-on cooking experience teaching you how to make dumplings from scratch. Sit and eat together at the end with a glass of sparkling wine. The ingredients for the various dumplings will include [...]
Sicilian food 18:30
Sicilian food @ La Cucina di Sandra
Jun 22 @ 18:30 – 22:30
What you will learn: How to prepare authentic Italian food from Sicily. What you will get: A three-course meal with a complimentary glass of wine, plus finger food before the meal. A full set of [...]
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Chinese cooking master class 18:30
Chinese cooking master class @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 23 @ 18:30 – 21:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Learn about Chinese cuisine, watch some cooking demonstrations, then enjoy eating the food with a complementary drink. The menu: sichaun wontons; chilli and sesame [...]
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Carlton Farmers’ Market 08:00
Carlton Farmers’ Market @ Carlton North Primary School
Jun 24 @ 08:00 – 13:00
Enter via O’Grady Street.
The Fitzroy Mills Market 09:00
The Fitzroy Mills Market
Jun 24 @ 09:00 – 14:00
Every Saturday except during January.
Dumpling party 10:00
Dumpling party @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 24 @ 10:00 – 12:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience teaching you how to make dumplings from scratch. Sit and eat together at the end with a glass of sparkling wine. The ingredients for the various dumplings will include [...]
Open Table, Fitzroy North 13:00
Open Table, Fitzroy North @ Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library
Jun 24 @ 13:00 – 14:00
Open Table “take surplus food that would otherwise be thrown away, and turn it into nutritious meals to share with the community, in order to reduce food insecurity and food waste”. It appears that there [...]
Cooking with Australian ingredients master class 14:00
Cooking with Australian ingredients master class @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 24 @ 14:00 – 17:00
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Learn about some bush foods, watch some cooking demonstrations, then enjoy eating the food with a complementary drink. The menu: smoked kangaroo tenderloin or [...]
Flavours of Latin America cooking master class 18:30
Flavours of Latin America cooking master class @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 24 @ 18:30 – 21:00
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Learn about Latin American cuisine, watch some cooking demonstrations, then enjoy eating the food with a complementary drink. The menu: Venezuelan arepas (corn bread [...]
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Good health and gourmet bread making class 08:00
Good health and gourmet bread making class @ Abbotsford Convent
Jun 25 @ 08:00 – 14:00
What you will learn: experimenting with bread; the bread baking process with each step explained; and how to replicate the process at home. What you will get: 1 kilo of organic flour to take home; [...]
Dumpling party 10:00
Dumpling party @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 25 @ 10:00 – 12:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience teaching you how to make dumplings from scratch. Sit and eat together at the end with a glass of sparkling wine. The ingredients for the various dumplings will include [...]
Fermenting for justice – with Dolly Kikon 13:00
Fermenting for justice – with Dolly Kikon @ The Fermentary
Jun 25 @ 13:00 – 15:00
This workshop will include a presentation on Naga ferments and tasting a few dishes. Dolly will share Naga fermented food cultures and the importance of recognising indigenous knowledge and tradition for a sustainable shared future.
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Dumpling party 18:30
Dumpling party @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 29 @ 18:30 – 21:00
This is a hands-on cooking experience teaching you how to make dumplings from scratch. Sit and eat together at the end with a glass of sparkling wine. The ingredients for the various dumplings will include [...]
La cucina della Sardegna 18:30
La cucina della Sardegna @ La Cucina di Sandra
Jun 29 @ 18:30 – 22:30
What you will learn: How to prepare authentic Italian food from Sardinia. Discover new ingredients to use and where to shop for them. What you will get: A three-course meal with a complimentary glass of [...]
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Indonesian cooking master class 18:30
Indonesian cooking master class @ Otao Kitchen Cooking School
Jun 30 @ 18:30 – 21:30
This is a hands-on cooking experience with an expert cooking instructor. Learn about Bali cuisine, watch some cooking demonstrations, then enjoy eating the food with a complementary drink. The menu: fragrant spice paste; peanut sauce [...]

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  1. Oh wowza fantastic thank you for the calender!
    Lisa

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