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  • Cartoon illustrations of prehistoric animals such as whales and sharks

    Prehistoric Advanced Cartoon Drawing Workshop with Zev Landes

    $30.00

    Join Zev Landes, a talented cartoonist and designer, as he shares his expertise and secrets behind cartoon drawing.

  • Help Our Bronzewings

    Free

    Common Bronzewings are beautiful native pigeons that are under pressure in our area. You can help our local Bronzewings by improving their habitat in one of the places in Bayside they are most commonly seen. Citywide and the Bayside Community Nursery support us, but we need your hands-on help to plant food for these uncommon birds. Enter from George St near Wangara Rd. Look for the wire fence double gate on the west side of the former golf driving range. Photo: Denis Young

  • Beaumaris Bay Fossil Site

    National Science Week Bayside Schools Day

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

  • Four images featuring prehistoric fossils

    Fossil Roadshow

    Have you found a fossil in Bayside?Ben Francischelli, palaeontologist and curator of Prehistoric Bayside, wants to hear from you. 

  • A series of prehistoric fossils

    Prehistoric Bayside: Science Week Panel Discussion

    Join our expert palaeontologist panel for a fascinating discussion on Australia’s world-renown and remarkable fossils.

  • a violin against a white brick wall

    Bayside Chamber Orchestra - Astounding in August

    $25.00

    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.

  • Young girl with brown hair smiling and holding onto toddler walker at Toy Library

    Understanding Children's Behaviour

    Free

    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. 

  • Young woman facing away, with sombre looking body language.

    Youth Mental Health First Aid

    $20.00

    Benefits of this courseThis course will help you:Improve your knowledge of mental illness, treatments and first aid strategiesAssist a young person who might be developing a mental health problemAssist a young person experiencing a mental health crisisWho is eligible for this course?To attend this course, you need to be over 18 and live, work or volunteer with young people in Bayside.

  • A 90s band performing on a stage

    Dance Hall Through Time - 1990s with Big City Beats

    $25.00

    This winter, join us on a tour through musical time as we bring Bayside community halls to life with music from a not so bygone eras.Big City Beats will bring their internationally acclaimed full costumed, live show to Bayside, taking us back to the 1990s at the Beaumaris Community Centre, and guaranteed to keep you dancing on the floor the whole night long.Join us at one, or all three shows. 

  • A blue graphic with open jaws of a prehistoric animal

    Prehistoric Bayside: Curator's talk

    Join palaeontologist Ben Francischelli, for a curator's talk of 'Prehistoric Bayside'. Ben will be revealing the 'deadliest ocean that ever existed' and discussing a number of fossils that are changing the way in which we understand prehistoric Bayside.Underneath the waves of Bayside, the fossils of giant predators that once swam on our coastline are slowly being revealed. From the largest shark that ever existed to the 'Demon-ducks of Doom', these fossils are being discovered by palaeontologist Ben Francischelli and a team of citizen scientists.

  • Sandy Point Half Marathon

    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!

  • a violin against a white brick wall

    Bayside Chamber Orchestra - Delights in December

    $25.00

    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.