Come along to this free community workshop and learn from legal and financial experts about how to stay in charge of your finances and decision -making. Hear stories and professional tips for staying safe and in control. Presenters include:  

Gardens for Wildlife is a free program designed to inspire and encourage you to create habitat in your gardens and open spaces, nature strips, patios or balconies to support local native wildlife 🐦Seeing small birds visit our gardens is becoming less common but there are changes we can make that will encourage them back. The next workshop we are hosting in our Gardens for Wildlife program will discuss challenges faced by small birds in urban areas and different ways you can attract them to visit or nest.

One of the oldest, safest ways of preserving food is to ferment it. Not only does it allow you to catch and store nutrition while it’s in abundance for use in leaner times, but it can be achieved in a wide range of lo-tech ways with very little financial input, and fermented foods have been proven to increase gut and mental health. 

We hold fun, capacity-building events for disabled children who live in the Bayside area! Each school holidays we invite school-aged children and young adults 16-25 years from all cultural backgrounds to join in the fun! In April 2024 we will be having:

This National Science Week, join us for our Prehistoric Bayside Schools Day! 

Bayside Chamber Orchestra presents a Winter extravaganza of chamber classics featuring works by Bruch, Villa-Lobos, Hofmann and a new work by local composer Tom Campbell.

Melinda Vander Reest from the Early Life Foundation presents an invaluable session to help parents and care givers to understand the challenging behaviours of children aged 2-6 years of age. This presentation provides an overview of some of the reasons why children present with challenging behaviours and gives some practical strategies for parents to effectively support and guide children’s behaviour in appropriate ways.This session is FREE to attend, however registration is essential. 

Sandy Point half marathon is back and will take place at the beautiful bayside of Melbourne. Challenge yourself to a 21.1km, 10km or 5km race. This is not something you'll want to miss - run the AIMS-certified half marathon fast and flat course along an open road, with a wonderful sea breeze running through your hair and the skyline of Melbourne city in the distance. Celebrate when you receive a finisher medal at the finish line. Get ready to overcome new challenges, set new personal bests and experience the unforgettable race day atmosphere!

Bayside Chamber Orchestra’s final concert for 2024 at the magnificent St Andrew’s Church in Brighton. Featuring chamber masterpieces with piano, this concert showcases works by Ravel, Johann Strauss, Tansman and Sondheim.