Olinda Christmas
Late night trading will take place in Olinda on 20 December and the main street will be blessed with Christmas Alpacas. Shoppers will be given free raffle tickets during late night shopping and gifts include vouchers, jewellery, books, toiletries, edibles and much more. The raffle will be drawn by Santa at 7.30 on 20 December. Ontop of this there will be Visiting llamas dressed in their Christmas outfits. For the donation of a gold coin, people can take a photo with these gorgeous creatures. All proceeds go to the CFA. Roving carol singers will add a Christmas feel to the village. A Christmas treasure hunt has also been organised for each of the Friday evenings.
Cockatoo Community House
Cockatoo Community House (CCH) invites you to our free End of Year Morning Tea celebration on Friday 20 December. Celebrations begin at 10am to 11am, and includes gingerbread cookie decorating.
Afterwards, from 11am – 12.30pm, relax with a Sound Relaxation Workshop session as we transition to the holidays. This session is by donation. RSVP to 5968 9031, email cch@taskforce.org.au or send us a Facebook message.
Annual Summer Art Sale Dates
The Sherbrooke Art Society is hosting their annual art sale from 2 Dec through to 30 January 2020.
The Sale boasts hundreds of original works of art by local artisan at sale prices encouraging people to enrich themselves through inviting art into their lives, homes and workplaces.
A range of works of art, including oil paintings, watercolour, pastels, mixed media, pottery and jewellery will be available for purchase.
The Sherbrooke Art Society, which is in its 52nd year, has hosted their annual Art Sale event since the seventies.
This Free event is being held at Sherbrooke Art Society’s Gallery located at 62 Monbulk Road in Belgrave Victoria.
Waive library fines
Do you have outstanding fines? Belgrave Library would like to waive them for you. Their Christmas wish is that you start enjoying our collection again, fine free. For the month of December, visit one of the branches of Eastern Regional Libraries, simply write your membership number on the slips provided, pop it in the box and they’ll waive your fines. They will also be making a community donation to a local charity. If you are in a position to contribute, you can donate cash or in-date food at any branch.
