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COMMUNITY DIARY 

Email details of events to [email protected]​.

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Oct 14-Nov 24, 11am-s-pm daily
Fleeting Moments:
Artists Kate Muir and Tessa Hubble, ArtSpace Wonthaggi

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​Nov 14-16
Landcare Art Prize: Kernot Community Hall. Artists of all ages and abilities are invited to enter the Landcare Art Prize in support of the Bass Coast Landcare Network Public Fund. 

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Sun, Nov 16, 2pm
National Trust:
Celebrating 20 years of the Bass Coast branch. 

Regular events
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1st Sunday, 8am-1pm
Grantville Market
Stallholders welcome. Phone Di on 0418 581 816.


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Second Saturday, 10am-4pm
​Ceramics class: 
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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. 
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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  
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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.
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Third Sunday, 10am-noon
Fixit Cafe: 
​Wonthaggi Men's shed, enter via Big W carpark. Book repairs online at Humantix (search events in Wonthaggi) or email us at [email protected] or phone/visit Mitchell house on 03 56723731.

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Wednesdays, 2-3pm
Poet’s Corner.
Wonthaggi Library. Everyone is welcome. 

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Thursdays, 6pm
Let's dance:
Cape Paterson Hall

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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]

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BCAS Camera Group:
3rd Saturday:

Details on the BCAS Camera Group Facebook page.
Email [email protected]. ​


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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. 
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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

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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.

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