Cockatoo Country Market
Support local, stock up your pantry and catch up with friends and neighbours. Treat yourself to a yummy morning tea or BBQ lunch. There’s so many different stalls at our market. Come and support your local stallholders and community groups!
Saturday 4 February 8.30am to 1.30pm at Cockatoo Community Complex
Pakenham Rotary Dance
Enjoy old-time dancing? The Rotary Club of Pakenham dance is held on the 1st Saturday of each month. The dance features either the Silhouettes or Len McGill’s Trutones. Dancing starts at the Pakenham Public Hall, in John Street, at 7.45pm and goes through to the 11.30pm close. Entry cost is $20.
Saturday 4 February
Plant and Produce Swap at Pakenham Library
Join us in our discovery garden for our monthly plant and produce swap. Have an abundance of produce or plants? Grab a cuppa and meet with other gardening enthusiasts to share ideas, tips and tricks and swap out your home-grown gems!
Saturday 4 February 10am to 11.30am
Bumble Bee Baby and Children’s Markets – Berwick
With up to 65 stallholders, you are sure to snap up some bargains on new, handmade and preloved baby and children’s goods for all ages! And, of course, we have a coffee van on hand for all your caffeine needs! At only $2 entry for adults (children < 12 yo free ) and plenty of free parking, it is the perfect Sunday morning outing!
Sunday 5 February 9am to 12pm at Berwick Fields Primary School – 35 Gwendoline Drive, Berwick.
Through My Eyes exhibition
Exhibition by Chris Russo. She will be doing a live art demonstration every day in the arts space until her exhibition closes. Chris is an Australian born artist whose flourishing practice began around 1982. Her art today continues to predominantly encompass watercolour and oil painting that marvels the beauty of the natural world, flora in particular.
At Emerald Hills Hub from Monday 16 January to Friday 27 January between 10am and 1pm.
Kids’ Art Workshops
Our Kids’ Art Workshops are designed to give children up to the age of five the opportunity to be creative in a supportive and facilitated environment. The early childhood phase is a critical time for growth and skill development. These workshops will help to build motor skills, encourage creative play, and strengthen the bond between child and caregiver.
Kids’ Art Workshops run from 10am to 12pm every Tuesday from 17 January to 28 March in the Waterfront Room at the Cardinia Cultural Centre.
Cockatoo Ash Wednesday 40th anniversary
Come join us on Sunday 12 February in commemoration of 40 years since the Ash Wednesday Bushfire. The event is being held by the CFA as a statewide memorial on the day. Our volunteer run centre will be open for anyone who wishes to view our display free of charge. Any donations you care to make will be gratefully accepted.
Sunday 12 February at 2 McBride Street, Cockatoo 2pm
