In the starter’s gate for style tips
Quest Caroline Springs and CS Square is helping racegoers refine their style with a Spring Carnival fashion parade at CS Square. Learn easy styling tricks for the latest hair trends from Linear Hair Group stylists and make-up tips from Napoleon artists. From 4-6pm on October 16. The first 50 people who register for a VIP seat before the event will receive a free gift bag.
Pet’s day out
Brimbank council is hosting its annual Animal Expo on October 4, from 10am to 3pm at the Westvale Community Centre, 45 Kings Road, St Albans. There will be informative talks, stalls and demonstrations. Village Vets will provide microchipping at discounted rates.
■ 9249 4826
Fit for life
Join a free exercise class for residents who are 50 and over, each Tuesday from 9.30-10.30am at Westvale Community Centre. The class includes basic exercise, Pilates and yoga.
■ 9356 9085
Sell your wares
Stallholders wanted for a market night at Brookside College, Federation Way, Caroline Springs, on October 24 from 5-9pm.
■ brooksidecollegepfc@gmail.com
Be proactive
Semi-retired and senior residents from Hillside, Sydenham and Keilor seeking social interaction and club activities can attend the Taylors Lakes Probus Club’s monthly meetings. At the Taylors Lakes Hotel, from 10am to noon on the last calendar Monday.
www/probussouthpacific.org/taylorslakes or 8307 2038
Creative chats
Join this social group for crafty people who meet and chat over a cup of coffee from 11.30am on the first Thursday of each month at Sydenham library, Taylors Lakes.
■ 9249 4680
Final call for filmmakers
Entries for the third annual Sunshine Short Film Festival are open. Budding filmmakers are encouraged to submit their films, which must run under five minutes and revolve around the themes ‘Sunshine’ and ‘Halloween’. Prizes up to $5000 are on offer, as is the chance to have your film screened at Village Sunshine Megaplex. Entries close September 30.
www.sunshinefilmfestival.com.au
Green thumbs meet
The Keilor Garden Club meets on the last Friday of the month at the Keilor Primary School, Kennedy Street, at 8pm. Meet fellow gardeners and share your experiences.
■ 0405 494 569
