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March 2020
Ballarat Market
The Ballarat Market (formerly the Trash and Trivia Market) opened on the 18th November 1979 and has been conducted at the Ballarat Showgrounds for all that time. The market is a fun day out with stalls laden with second hand wares, hand made crafts, home grown plants and vegetables, sweet treats, food stalls and trestles of toys, trinkets, trash and treasure. Members of the Rotary Club of Ballarat South initiated the project and have since been responsible for its operation…
Find out more »Daylesford Sunday Market @ the Station
Rain, hail or shine, the Daylesford Sunday Market operates every Sunday from 8.00 am until 3.00pm or 4.00pm at Daylesford Station. You’ll find stalls with everything from books to spare parts for the car, fresh local produce, clothing and collectables. Dogs on a leash are welcome. Plenty of free parking.
Find out more »The Sustainability365 Program
Save Money, Save Time, Save the Environment The Sustainability365 program has been designed to assist with implementing sustainable change, for busy people. It's a program that will help educate, inspire and motivate you to make long term sustainable change happen, in simple and manageable steps. This method has proven results. Remove the eco-anxiety and start implementing change - the easy way - with Sustainability365. The first session is on Sunday 15 March 2020. Monthly meetings thereafter, for the duration of…
Find out more »Time to Take the Next Step in Your Career?
Stuck in a job that isn't you? Or finding it hard to get an interview? Ready for a career change, but have no idea what else you could do – or where to start? Drawing on his own story, Paul Armstrong explains how by ditching the conventional career rules, you'll radically increase your chances of finding something you love. Making a career change isn't easy – otherwise everyone would be doing it. But it is possible. And remember, this isn't…
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Stocklands Indoor Walk
Indoor walking group at Stockland Wendouree. Meet at Muffin Break café at 7.55am for 8am walk. All ages welcome. Pram friendly.
Find out more »ONLINE – Children’s School Holiday Pottery Workshop – pinch pot fish
Due to the Coronovirus ClayMotion's School Holiday Program will now be online! Simple enrol as per usual, state in the "order details" if you would like to pick up the materials or have them delivered touch free. Once you have enrolled a link will be sent to you for joining in on the day CHILDRENS SCHOOL HOLIDAY POTTERY WORKSHOP Tuesday 31st March 10.30-12.30pm - Pinch Pot Fish Tuesday 7th April 10.30-12.30pm - Coil Pot Pencil Holders parents are also welcome…
Find out more »April 2020
ONLINE – School Holidays Acrylic Pouring Workshop
Due to the Coronovirus ClayMotion's School Holiday Program will now be online! Simple enrol as per usual, state in the "order details" if you would like to pick up the materials or have them delivered touch free. Once you have enrolled a link will be sent to you for joining in on the day School Holiday Acrylic Painting Workshops Wednesday April 1st OR Wednesday April 8th 10.30 - 11.30pm Cost $40.00 each including all materials. During this School Holiday Acrylic…
Find out more »Trivia Night at the Mallow
Free Trivia. 7:30pm start. $18 burgers and $15 jugs of beer. Prizes and booze to be won.
Find out more »Trivia at Freight
Trivia at Freight is on every Wednesday night from 7:30PM, and we have $15 Burgers and Happy Hour Beer prices all night to boot. To book a table, give us a buzz or call us.
Find out more »ONLINE – Children’s School Holiday Mosaics Workshop – make a mosaic picture
Due to the Coronovirus ClayMotion's School Holiday Program will now be online! Simple enrol as per usual, state in the "order details" if you would like to pick up the materials or have them delivered touch free. Once you have enrolled a link will be sent to you for joining in on the day Childrens School Holiday Mosaics Workshop Thursday 2nd April 10.30-12.30pm - make a picture Thursday 9th April - mosaic a picture frame During this two hour Childrens…
Find out more »Rotary Club of Ballarat South
Members and guests are invited to join us at our weekly Dinner Meeting, where we will be kept up to date with the happenings of the Club, Rotary Australian, Rotary International, a variety of guest speakers, socialisation, fun, networking, industry visits and much more.
Find out more »Trivia at Brown Hill Pub
Every Thursday night the Brown Hill Hotel hosts a trivia night from 7:30PM. The trivia night features everything from music to science, geography to movies. There are drinks to be won throughout the night, and prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd (1 - $50 voucher, 2 - 2 Bottles of Wine, 3 - 6 Pack of Beer). This is a FREE event.
Find out more »English as a Second Language Level 2
The lack of conversational English skills is the biggest thing that gets in the way of gaining work. Practice your skills with us to prepare you for work and connect better with your community. Contact reception for more information: Phone: 5329 3273 Email: reception@ballaratnc.org.au
Find out more »Ballarat: Peaceful demonstration
Every Friday evening, we will be conducting our weekly peaceful demonstration in Ballarat. Meet at the Titanic Bandstand in Sturt Street, opposite Camp Street at 5:00pm for a briefing. The action will commence at roughly 5:30pm. Signs and placards will be provided. The intention is to conduct a 'walk around' the intersections in Sturt Street, near the Town Hall, to raise awareness of Extinction Rebellion and draw attention to the Climate Emergency.
Find out more »Ballarat Parkrun
What is Ballarat parkrun? It is a 5km run - it's you against the clock. When is it? Every Saturday at 8:00am Where is it? The event takes place at Victoria Park, Sturt Street, Ballarat, Vic, 3350. See Course page for more details. What does it cost to join in? Nothing - it's free! but please register before your first run. Only ever register with parkrun once. Don't forget to bring a printed copy of your barcode (request a reminder). If you forget it, you won't get…
Find out more »Bridge Mall Farmers Market
Buy direct from the farmers, bakers, growers and makers. Sample fabulous food and wine, enjoy a coffee and a tasty bite to eat while listening to local artists playing live in the Mall. Free Animal Farm, and enjoy the Face painting, Jumping Castle or the Playground throughout the day. The market offers a fun and vibrant community hub with stacks of activities, local music, community events and bagfuls of information. Speaking of which, please bring your own bags because we like to minimise our…
Find out more »Design Market
Next time you come to the Bridge Mall Farmers Market you should check out our new addition the ‘Bridge Mall Design Market’, full of local Ballarat designers. Have a gift to buy? Or want to treat yourself?
Find out more »Daylesford Farmers Market
The farmer's market offers fair exchange for the time and energy put in by farmers and producers to grow and make top quality foods, which will feed and nourish their customers. There is an opportunity to talk with producers and learn more about the various products, nutrients and uses, etc on offer. The Daylesford Farmers Market offers true value to consumers and the farmers who produce and grow the food.
Find out more »Ballarat Produce Swap
Regular monthly communal produce swap, where goods can be placed on the swap table, and whatever is needed is taken. Nothing is sold, although a donation to the host - the Ballarat Community Garden is always appreciated. Anything left at the end of the swap is taken to # Food is Free Laneway. While the focus of the swap is on produce, many other things are swapped - seeds, plants, baked goods, recycled items, books, knowledge and experience. The kettle…
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