What’s on in Brimbank

Brimbank mayor Jasmine Nguyen, Jude Twyman from West Welcome Wagon and James Lewis from Red Cross. (Damjan Janevski) 283914_01

Trash and treasure sale

Sunshine Polish Charity Association is holding a trash and treasure sale at St John Paul II Polish Hall, 6 Helene Street, Ardeer, on Saturday, June 18, 9am-1pm. All kinds of goods, including baby, children’s and adult clothes are on offer. .

■ Krystyna, 0438 355 771

Friends meeting

Friends of Kororoit Creek will meet via Zoom on Tuesday, June 14, 7-9pm to talk about planned events and share ideas.

www.fokc.org.au.

Sunshine Community Brass

Sunshine Community Brass is looking for new members to join its vibrant band of musicians. With over 90 years of history, the band is looking to grow for the future. Sunshine Community Brass is currently looking for trumpet and percussion players. It rehearses Tuesdays from 7.30pm, at 45 Furlong Road, North Sunshine.

■ Andrew, 0419 444 620

Community wills day

The Salvation Army in Sunshine will host a community wills day on Tuesday, July 19. For $100 you can make an appointment to have your will arranged or updated by a volunteer solicitor (simple wills only). All proceeds will support the Salvos’ work in the Sunshine community. Bookings essential.

■ Peter Nankervis, 0417 155 691

Seniors citizens meets

The St Albans Senior Citizens group is welcoming new members. The group meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 am-1.30pm at The St Albans Senior Citizens Centre, corner of Alfrieda and William streets, St Albans. Cost of membership is $10 annually and $1 entry on the days you attend.

■ Mary 0408 396 691

CWA Keilor Downs

CWA Keilor Downs meets at 10am on the first Monday of the month at Keilor Downs Community Centre, 90 Taylors Road, Keilor Downs. An organisation based on friendship who welcome all women who would like to do their little bit to make a big difference for women, children and families.

■ Dorothy, 0428 874 488

Lunchtime concert

Enjoy a lunchtime library concert with celebrated Bansuri player Vinod Prasanna followed by a coffee and chat afterwards. The Bansuri is a traditional Indian woodwind instrument constructed from bamboo, known for its hauntingly beautiful sound. At Deer Park Library, 4 Neale Road, Deer Park, on Friday, June 17, noon-12.45pm.

library@brimbank.vic.gov.au

Recycle household items

Donate your unwanted household items (in good condition) for reuse at Brimbank council’s Reusable Goods Drop-off Day on Saturday, June 18, Stadium Drive, Keilor Park, 9am-2pm. Items will be donated to local charities West Welcome Wagon and Australian Red Cross. Textile Recycler Blocktexx will take clean linen not suitable for donation and turn it into new products.

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Sports day

Join in a range of family-friendly activities including soccer, sports competitions, blender bikes, kite making and flying, cultural dancing, balloon artistry and a variety of food options to enjoy at the Brimbank Sports Activity Day on Saturday, June 18, noon-2pm, at 33 Princess Street, St Albans. All food and activities at the event will be free of charge and will include a variety of prizes, gifts and vouchers.

creativebrimbank.com.au/impact-brimbank-sports-activity-day

Bark lantern workshop

Join Indian artist Manan Walia to make individual bark ’tree’ lanterns to light up your home. Manan is a local artist who uses mixed media to create artwork. At Deer Park Library, 4 Neale Road, Deer Park, Saturday, June 18, 2-4pm.

library@brimbank.vic.gov.au