Mary Poppins
Caroline Chisholm Catholic College students are performing Mary Poppins 7pm August 25-26 in the Quin Auditorium, 204 Churchill Avenue, Braybrook. Tickets $8-$20.
Scandal in Footscray
Get carried away to an underground Berlin cabaret with A Scandal in the Weimar by wit incorporated. This world premiere at the Bluestone Church Arts Space sees a reimagined Lady Sherlock Holmes and her companion, Dr Jean Watson, travel to Berlin. The season runs August 25- September 9, with local residents entitled to two free preview tickets on August 23. Email your suburb and phone number to:
Trivia night
Footscray-Yarraville City Band is running a fundraising trivia night with auctions, games and prizes galore, 7pm until late Saturday, September 9 at the Yarraville Club, 135 Stephen Street, Yarraville. Tables of 8-10, $25 per head includes finger food.
Books galore
St Stephens Uniting Church at 179 Melbourne Road, Williamstown, is holding a massive book sale on August 26 from 8am-2pm. All genres, cheap prices.
Positive steps
Boost your strength, fitness and general wellbeing while reducing the risk of illnesses linked to heart disease by joining a walk around the neighbourhood from Maidstone Community Centre. From 10am-noon Wednesdays, gold coin donation.
■ 9688 0543, maidcomm@maribyrnong.vic.gov.au or maribyrnong.vic.gov.au/maidcomm
Ali’s Wedding
Hobsons Bay Refugee Network’s next film fundraiser will be held at the Sun Theatre on Friday September 1, 7.30pm for a 7.45pm start. The film Ali’s Wedding will be followed by a Q&A with the star of the film, Osamah Sami.
■ bit.ly/2wsQ1ss
Tennis day
The Brooklyn Tennis Club is running a Free Tennis Day from 9am-noon Sunday, September 3 at Brooklyn Reserve, Cypress Avenue. Free giveaways and half-price membership.
■ freetennisdays.tennis.com.au/events/view/brooklyn-tennis-club
