Entertainment
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First open-mic Words Aloud event held at Millers’ Homestead
Aspiring poets, writers and keen listeners of the spoken word attended the first monthly Words Aloud event on Wednesday 7 September at Millers Homestead, Boronia.…
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Burrinja hosts story-telling workshop for queer youth
On Saturday 10 September at Burrinja Cultural Centre, Award-winning queer author Roz Bellamy held a story-sharing workshop for young LGBTQI+ identifying people to encourage Queer…
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Upwey artist releases global collaboration
During Victoria’s 2021 lockdown period, Upwey musician James Hampton teamed up with Irish lawyer and songwriter Conor Bowman to release a new album Bubblegum Revolution.…
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Three year wait for Spring Show to bloom again
On Saturday 3 September and Sunday 4 September, The Ferny Creek Horticultural Society held its Spring Show after a three-year hiatus, welcoming approximately 800 visitors…
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Graeme Legge shares his scouting adventures
With the launch of his book, The Fleur-de-Lis, Khaki Shorts and Me, Emerald resident Graeme Legge is sharing his Scouting adventures with the world. Graeme…
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These school holidays explore your creativity with an artistic workshop at Olinda Hall
Dandenong Ranges families can participate in a children’s creative book-making workshop in the coming school holidays featuring artists from Kids Own Publishing, helping participants make…
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Sharing Kunwinjku culture
Stories from the monsoonal forests and wetlands of West Arnhem Land have been told through rock paintings made by ancestors of Kunwinjku culture for at…
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Writing a children’s novel with Gareth Vanderhope
Children’s author Gareth Vanderhope’s writing process is simple: “just allow creative ideas to flow.” “Many of those ideas distil from years of life experience where…
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CURTAIN CALL: Upcoming local theatre show in The Basin
The Basin Theatre presents ‘Gentlemen Incorporated’, A slightly risqué Australian comedy by Deborah Mulhall and directed by Julie Cunningham. Damien is a male escort who…
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Writers and Rhythm telling interesting tales from the Dandenong Ranges
The Writers and Rhythm event in Healesville is celebrating its 30th anniversary with another celebration of local residents’ creative ventures, including one of a world-renowned…
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Wakakirri to feature Mount Dandenong Primary School
After performing in heats at the Frankston Arts Centre on Thursday 25 August, Mount Dandenong Primary School has made it into the final Showcase in…
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Lantern and Light International Children’s Film Festival returning to Belgrave in September
With a record 200 entries from 18 different countries, the Lantern and Light International Children’s Film Festival continues to highlight the cinematic works of young…