COMMUNITY DIARY
Sat, Feb 14, 10.30am-noon
Wonthaggi Food Collective: Wonthaggi Neighbourhood Centre at Mitchell House. Reasonably priced, mostly organic and plastic-free. We are slow and inexperienced but friendly and welcoming. Price list and Flier Sat, Feb 14, 10am-4pm
Ceramics class: 
Sun, Feb 15, 10am-12pm
Wonthaggi Fixit Café: Wonthaggi Men’s Shed, near the old station. Bring your broken household items and let our skilled volunteers help give them new life. What we fix: Small electrical items, wooden chairs, tool and knife sharpening, small garment repairs (no zippers!). Enjoy coffee and cake while you wait. Repairs are free, but donations are welcome. Book at humanitix or email [email protected]. 
Wed, Feb 25, 7pm
Poetry night: Archies Creek Pub. All welcome. 
March 14-28, 11am-3pm daily except Tuesday
Abstract art exhibition: Leeson Street Gallery. Entries close March 1. Contact Peter Walker at [email protected] |
Regular events
1st Sunday, 8am-1pm
Grantville Market Stallholders welcome. Phone Di on 0418 581 816.
Second Saturday, 10am-4pm
Ceramics class: 
Second Saturday, 10.30am-noon
Wonthaggi Food Collective: Wonthaggi Neighbourhood Centre at Mitchell House. We are open again! Reasonably priced, mostly organic and plastic-free. We are slow and inexperienced but friendly and welcoming. Price list and Flier 
U3A Games Club: 2nd Wednesday, 2-3.30pm
Waterline Library, Grantville Coronet Bay Community Garden
Every Thursday at 10am & every 2nd Sunday at 10am Fred Gration Reserve, Bantering Bay Road Coronet Bay (Behind Community Hall). Refer to Facebook for details or ring Len on 0402 921 577 or Di on 0428 599 621.
Poetry night:
Every fourth Wednesday, 7pm Archies Creek Pub. All welcome. 
Waterline Creative Arts Group
2nd & 4th Sunday, 11am-2pm Coronet Bay Luminous Galleries:
A group of artists and artisans (most very amateur) but enthusiastic, put on a creditable display several times per year. We encourage anyone to join and have some fun with paint etc. email: [email protected] or 0428 599 621 
Tuesday, 1-3pm
Island Harmony Choir rehearses on Tuesdays from 1-3pm at St Johns Uniting Church, 86 Chapel St, Cowes. New members are always welcome. No audition required and you do not need to be able to read music. Contact Tony Norquay on 0418 134 709 or email [email protected] First Tuesday, 1-4 pm
Ibis Writers: Meeting Room, Vietnam Veterans Museum, 25 Veterans Drive, Newhaven (behind Airstrip). All Bass Coast writers welcome. Share experiences, learn about writing opportunities, and get encouraging feedback on work in progress in a supportive collegiate atmosphere. Inquiries: Ian Robinson on 0407 240 024. 
Third Sunday, 10am-noon
Wonthaggi Fixit Café: Wonthaggi Men’s Shed, near the old station. Bring your broken household items and let our skilled volunteers help give them new life. Coffee and cake while you wait. All repairs are free, but donations are welcome. Book at humanitix or email [email protected]. 
Wednesdays, 2-3pm
Poet’s Corner. Wonthaggi Library. Everyone is welcome. 
Thursdays, 6pm
Let's dance: Cape Paterson Hall 
Thursdays 1.15-3.15pm
Bass Coast Writers: Inverloch Community House in the Hub, 16 A'Beckett St, Inverloch. A supportive group for writers of all styles and capabilities. Email: [email protected] 
BCAS Camera Group:
3rd Saturday: Details on the BCAS Camera Group Facebook page. Email [email protected]. 
Second Sunday, 1-4pm
Open mic: Goods Shed Wonthaggi.In conjunction with the Bass Coast Artists’ Society. BYO picnic, nibbles, drinks, etc. Inside or outside, depending on the weather. Free event but gold coin donation appreciated. More information: [email protected] Wonthaggi Seed Bank and Nursery:
Seed collecting and weeding on Mondays, and seedbank propagation, weeding on Wednesdays 9.30am-noon. State Coal Mine Reserve. 
Women Connect Hotspot Office
9am-3pm Tues-Thurs: reopens at PICAL Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays. Free Wi-Fi, printing and small business assistance. Our regular group activities are also gradually recommencing. Course guide at www.pical.org.au/courses 
River Garden:
2nd Saturday, 9.30am - 12.30pm Short tour, Q&A, new volunteer inductions, tasks for all ages & abilities. Australian Unemployed Workers Union:
First Monday, midday Wonthaggi Branch meets at the Harvest Centre Community Garden shed. |