Monday 24th October 11am – 5pm. The Maribyrnong Library Service is hosting a fun filled day for the community here at the West Footscray Learning Centre. It’s hard to believe but the Neighbourhood House and the West Footscray Library have very happily co-existed in this building for 5 years. Join us for an open [...]
School Holiday Fun, Kids in the Kitchen with Miranda was great! “Just wanted to feedback how great Noah and Rory thought the cooking class was that they attended yesterday. So great that Rory was inspired to provide direction and then add ingredients to a tomato sauce for dinner – which was, in fact, delicious. [...]
Yoga for 5 – 8 year olds. A fun and creative way to bring Yoga (union of mind and body) into a childs life. This course contains Yoga Physical Postures, Breathing Techniques, Songs, Stories, Relaxation with Visualisation, Positive Affirmations, and Craft. Children will learn techniques for self-health, relaxation and inner fulfillment. Yoga at an early [...]
It’s been a long time since we’ve introduced a course that has been so overwhelmingly popular. The primary aged cooking class hosted by Food by Miranda is almost half way through the term and it has been enjoyed by some of West Footscray’s future restaurant and cafe owners. 2 sessions in Term 4 Wednesday @ [...]
Liza McKay and Jo Scanlon are both leaving our Toy Library which has opened up a great position for someone to take over the Coordinator’s role. We are hoping to morph these two great workers into one! We would like to thank them both for the fantastic work they have contributed, if you use the [...]
What a fantastic opportunity to learn guitar with Leon Sallman, Channel 31 Blues/Country and Western guitarist. He is very kindly offering FREE lessons for all ages; you just need to bring a guitar to start OR let us know if you don’t have one! And if anyone has an old guitar to donate to the [...]
If you have a spare hour on a Friday afternoon, drop by the Centre to meet Pippa, our ‘Spinner in Residence’. She has a talent for spinning not just a yarn but for incorporating all types of recycled materials and throw away rags into spun thread. She sees beauty in just about anything! Pippa [...]
Art is for everyone! Open to all ages! Put Saturday mornings aside and come and join our fun, relaxed, creative art class. Various media explored and a bit of art history thrown in! Materials will be provided, but it would be a good idea to invest in a good quality sketch book (optional). All ages [...]
Fantastic school holiday fun. Enrol now to ensure your place. WEEK 1 Yoga for children with Jo from Toy Library. Tues 27th Sept 2–2:45pm $10. Age: 5–8 yrs. Fun, creative class where children will explore movement through yoga. Room 1 downstairs Art classes with John Marshall. Fri 30th Sept 10–12pm $17. Age: 5–8 yrs. [...]
