Blackburn North Neighbourhood House

Winter is the perfect time to try out a new hobby. Learn to create personalised items using vinyl cut embellishments in our upcoming Cricut workshop on Wednesday 29th July from 1.00-2.30pm. For just $45, you will learn how to design, print and apply these designs to fabric and hard surfaces and will go home with a t-shirt and drink bottle you have embellished. Limited places available so book now to secure your place!

Introduction to Cricut Vinyl Cut Design Learn to use the Cricut to create personalised creations with vinyl cut embellishments, including how to: - use the Cricut design space, - safely...

It's World Environment Day!

Whitehorse City Council ran an excellent workshop on Climate and Health earlier this week, which reiterated how vital the health of our planet is to our health. It was heartening to meet so many people working together to care for the planet and our communities at the workshop. They'd love to have more hands and hearts to do this vital work so we encourage you reach out to one of the many environmental action groups in your area to do your bit.

It's Reconciliation Week and the perfect time to learn about our Indigenous cultures and history so we can build a better future together.
Reading Indigenous authors can be a great start...I am currently reading "The Dreaming Path: Indigenous Thinking to Change your Life" and am feeling inspired about how the ancient wisdom of Indigenous cultures can help shape a more positive future.

Are you looking for opportunities to practice your English?
Our English Conversation Group has spaces available. It runs from 1-2pm on Thursday afternoons. Contact us to register your interest on 9878 6632 or [email protected].
This group is suitable for those who can communicate in English but require practice speaking and listening to build their fluency and confidence - it in not an English class.

There's a week to go before our next Games Night. If you want to be part of the fun, contact our office to register your interest. Tuesday 2nd June 6.30-8.00pm just $4 per person.

Feeling grateful for all our volunteers who contribute in so many ways to make our Neighbourhood House a fabulous place of connection. Thank you to all our volunteers for all that you do!

Our front room is abuzz with the sounds of creativity (and the intermittent peaceful hush of deep engagement). Its World Bee Day and we are marking it with a Plants for Pollinators Drawing Workshop, appreciating and celebrating nature in all her magnificence.

Are you looking for opportunities to practice your English?

Our English Conversation Group has spaces available. It runs from 1-2pm on Thursday afternoons. Contact us to register your interest on 9878 6632 or [email protected].

This group is suitable for those who can communicate in English but require practice speaking and listening to build their fluency and confidence - it in not an English class.

Its Neighbourhood House Week and the perfect time to connect with your local Neighbourhood House. Tomorrow our Men's Walk and Talk group meet at 8am in South Parade Blackburn, outside the station, to tread the streets and paths of Blackburn and have a chat. They'd love to welcome you along!

Are you coming to our Biggest Morning Tea? We'd love to welcome you along with a cuppa and a scone and raise some funds for the Cancer Council's amazing work in supporting those with cancer. Whether you bring some friends or come solo, just remember to RSVP so we can cater. We hope to see you there.