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August 2019
Pose photographic exhibition
Sovereign Hill’s Gold Museum will showcase a unique collection of photographic portraits in their new exhibition Pose, on now until Sunday 8th March, 2020. The Gold Museum’s photographic collection represents a variety of photographic studios which operated in Ballarat from the 1870s onwards. State-of-the-art studios sprang up across the city centre, and photography was embraced immediately by Ballarat locals who flocked to have their portraits taken. Each image represented their aspirations and status within the community, as well as a…
Find out more »November 2019
The Rat Art Group: Locus
For the artists in the Rat Art Group, an exhibition space is a ‘locus’, a place where art happens, not simply a site where it squats, a passive presence for the all-consuming eye to roll over. David Bromfield, Scott Fredericks, PJ Gregg, Diokno Pasilan and Pippa Tandy have broad-ranging practices: from sculpting and creating assemblages to painting, printmaking, photography and video. OPENING 15 November 2019, 6 for 6.30 pm Guest speaker: Andrew Gregg
Find out more »Friends of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens – Growing Friends
Growing Friends is an enthusiastic group of gardeners who are considerably knowledgeable about plants, especially those that thrive in the Ballarat environment. The group is friendly, relaxed and welcoming of new members wanting to share in the love of gardening. The Growing Friends meet in the Friends Nursery located behind the Robert Clark Centre, every Tuesday and every second Sunday of the month 1-4pm, no matter what the weather. Growing Friends ensures that a selection of plants is always available…
Find out more »Rockclimbing sessions at BALC
Rock climbing is a fantastic way to keep fit while having fun at the same time! Come and give it a go for yourself! Our rock climbing wall features 6 auto belays with 18 different routes to choose from, varying in difficulty. Our rock climbing wall is ideal for the whole family. Children must be at least 5 years to climb. Children aged 5-12 years do not need to climb with an adult in the Saturday sessions. Children aged 5-10 years…
Find out more »Rockclimbing sessions at BALC
Rock climbing is a fantastic way to keep fit while having fun at the same time! Come and give it a go for yourself! Our rock climbing wall features 6 auto belays with 18 different routes to choose from, varying in difficulty. Our rock climbing wall is ideal for the whole family. Children must be at least 5 years to climb. Children aged 5-12 years do not need to climb with an adult in the Saturday sessions. Children aged 5-10 years…
Find out more »Linedance Classes for Absolute beginners
Easy to learn linedance for absolute beginners. If you have wanted to try linedancing here’s a way to start. Join us and make new friends. For ages from 30 to 90, men & women welcome. Coffee & tea provided also.
Find out more »Zumba® with Erin Harris
We take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Once the Latin and World rhythms take over, you'll see why Zumba® Fitness classes are often called exercise in disguise. Super effective? Check. Super fun? Check and check. Everyone welcome! No bookings required.
Find out more »Zumba® with Erin Harris
We take the “work” out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Once the Latin and World rhythms take over, you’ll see why Zumba® Fitness classes are often called exercise in disguise. Super effective? Check. Super fun? Check and check. Everyone welcome! No bookings required. Child friendly class!
Find out more »COOKING BASICS FOR FAMILIES
Trying to feed a family healthy food on a budget can be difficult. Join this course to learn how to cook easy, healthy meals the kids will love. Each session you will cook a meal to take home. Length: 2.5 hrs weekly for 2 Terms Cost: $8 per weekly 2.5 hr session
Find out more »Early Start: Art to Grow Up With
Early StART is an exciting new program which introduces very young children to the Gallery environment for experiences that are both fun and creative. Join a fun session in the Gallery itself, looking at images and themes in the art around you, creating artworks in response to what you see, and discovering some great tips on engaging with your child through art. After the session, head to Kittelty’s for a coffee and a babyccino, with a 10% discount for Early StARTers.…
Find out more »The Rat Art Group: Locus
For the artists in the Rat Art Group, an exhibition space is a ‘locus’, a place where art happens, not simply a site where it squats, a passive presence for the all-consuming eye to roll over. David Bromfield, Scott Fredericks, PJ Gregg, Diokno Pasilan and Pippa Tandy have broad-ranging practices: from sculpting and creating assemblages to painting, printmaking, photography and video. OPENING 15 November 2019, 6 for 6.30 pm Guest speaker: Andrew Gregg
Find out more »Rockclimbing sessions at BALC
Rock climbing is a fantastic way to keep fit while having fun at the same time! Come and give it a go for yourself! Our rock climbing wall features 6 auto belays with 18 different routes to choose from, varying in difficulty. Our rock climbing wall is ideal for the whole family. Children must be at least 5 years to climb. Children aged 5-12 years do not need to climb with an adult in the Saturday sessions. Children aged 5-10 years…
Find out more »BizConnect November Networking
This month, we have guest speaker Steve McGhie MP, State Member for Melton. Come along and have a chat with other local business owners. Make some new friends and connections. It's sure to be a fun, relaxed night. Tickets are Free and book through the Eventbrite link.
Find out more »Rockclimbing sessions at BALC
Rock climbing is a fantastic way to keep fit while having fun at the same time! Come and give it a go for yourself! Our rock climbing wall features 6 auto belays with 18 different routes to choose from, varying in difficulty. Our rock climbing wall is ideal for the whole family. Children must be at least 5 years to climb. Children aged 5-12 years do not need to climb with an adult in the Saturday sessions. Children aged 5-10 years…
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 »Cooking Basics
Learn basic cooking skills and how to plan and prepare healthy meals on a budget. Each session you will cook simple, delicious food to enjoy as a group. Length: 2.5 hrs weekly for 2 School Terms with a break over the School Holidays Starting: Thursday, 1st August 9:30am to 12:00pm Cost: $50 per Term
Find out more »The Rat Art Group: Locus
For the artists in the Rat Art Group, an exhibition space is a ‘locus’, a place where art happens, not simply a site where it squats, a passive presence for the all-consuming eye to roll over. David Bromfield, Scott Fredericks, PJ Gregg, Diokno Pasilan and Pippa Tandy have broad-ranging practices: from sculpting and creating assemblages to painting, printmaking, photography and video. OPENING 15 November 2019, 6 for 6.30 pm Guest speaker: Andrew Gregg
Find out more »Beginners’ Computers
For Windows 10 Designed especially for those with little or no experience with computers. Beginning at the basics of using a mouse, navigating the Windows environment, storing files, and surging the Internet, you will progress to sending/receiving emails and a general overview of the Microsoft Office suite. Length: 2.5 hrs for 16 weeks (2 Terms) Starting: Thursday 1st August 12:30pm - 3:00pm Cost: $65 ($50 concession)
Find out more »Lunch’n’Learn November – Pitching Perfect
Discover... How To Pitch Perfectly And Attract More Lucrative Customers STOP being a bundle of nerves and begin delivering killer elevator pitches that bring you more customers....time and time again It's not your fault that you don't know to deliver a high converting elevator pitch. You've never been taught. In fact, Oren Klaff says, "We are hardwired to be bad at pitching. It is caused by the way our brains have evolved" As a result, your elevator pitch is the…
Find out more »The Gallery offical launch!
We're celebrating our new gallery with a fab launch night showcasing local artists! With 3 spaces on show, you'll see works from - MICHAEL BRENNAN - TAHLIA STANTON - KERRYN GALLAGHER & MORE! Event starts at 6pm, nibbles provided!
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