Kingston’s Cheltenham Library invites local residents to get into the spirit of the festive season with Our Lady of the Assumption Primary School Students, who will be singing Christmas carols at the Library.
Kingston’s Chelsea Library invites local residents to get into the spirit of the festive season with St Louis de Montfort’s Primary School Students, who will be singing Christmas carols at the Library.
LOCATION: Chelsea Library, 1 Chelsea Road, Chelsea CONTACT NAME: Carolyn Milton PHONE: 1300 135 668
CHELSEA UNITING PARISH CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS
Saturday, 5 December 2009
to Friday, 25 December 2009
Saturday December 5 between 10.00am and 2.00pm at The Strand (Chelsea shopping strip) Nativity Scene – Put your family in the picture… Celebrations commence with an invitation to the residents of Chelsea and its environs to visit The Strand (Chelsea shopping strip) for a Christmas Nativity Photo. The Stable and Costumes will be provided. BYO camera and smile!!
Sunday December 20 at 7.00pm Edithvale Uniting Church The Parish Choir will present a program of Australian Carols written by John Wheeler, with music by William G James.
Thursday December 24 Christmas Eve services will be held at Carrum Uniting Church commencing at 7.30pm & at St Andrew’s Uniting Church (Chelsea) at 11.30pm
Friday December 25 Christmas Day services will be held at all three churches commencing at 9.00am. All are welcome to attend.
Kingston Farmers' Market
Saturday, 5 December 2009
8:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Kingston Farmers’ Market: Buy fresh produce directly from the producer, including fruit and vegetables (including organics), cheeses, breads and much, much more. Gluten-free products, olive oils, and delicious home-made condiments! BYO trolley or recycled bags. Details: 9581 4735.
LOCATION: Sir William Fry Reserve, Nepean Hwy, Highett - just opposite Southland CONTACT NAME: Carolyn Pickering PHONE: 9581 4735 EMAIL: carolyn.pickering@kingston.vic.gov.au
Bollywood Explosion 2009
Sunday, 6 December 2009
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Live song at Dance Extravaganza with Shefali Jariwala, Sanober Kabir, Jimmy Moses, Harish Moyal.
LOCATION: Kingston City Hall CONTACT NAME: Sabrina Olomi PHONE: 0433 116 603 EMAIL: sabrina@thebuzzevents.com.au WEB: http://www.thebuzzevents.com.au/
CHRISTMAS CAROLS AT PARKDALE LIBRARY
Monday, 7 December 2009
1:30 PM
Kingston’s Parkdale Library invites local residents to get into the spirit of the festive season with St John Vianney’s Primary School Students, who will be singing Christmas carols at the Library.
Free community event featuring Massed choir (Kingston’s Joyful Strains and Vocally Wild of Sandybeach Centre Sandringham - in total approx 135 choir members on stage).
Entry is free Silver Blades Adult Ice Skating Group (of varying levels ranging in age from the twenties to the mid seventies) will present their annual Christmas Show. Please dress warm and bring a rug.
LOCATION: Olympic Ice Skating Centre, 1080 Centre Road, Oakleigh South CONTACT NAME: Jeanette Little PHONE: 9583 4743
CAROLS AT ST CATHERINE’S MOORABBIN
Friday, 11 December 2009
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Community Carols night organised by St Catherine Laboure Parish Moorabbin. Special visitor 7.15pm
LOCATION: St Catherine’s School Oval, enter from Church Car Park, Buchan Street, Moorabbin CONTACT NAME: Sheelagh Connors PHONE: 9570 3550 EMAIL: sheelcon@bigpond.net.au
COMMUNITY CAROLS AT THE STRAND
Saturday, 12 December 2009
10:00 AM - 12:00 NOON
Acoustic Christmas Carols, including 1-2 songs with a community Gospel Choir.
LOCATION: The Strand, Chelsea CONTACT NAME: Alana Gilbee PHONE: 0410 458 189
ST ANDREW’S PARISH COMMUNITY CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT
Saturday, 12 December 2009
6:30 PM
Entry is free. Sausage sizzle and refreshments available for purchase from 6.30pm Carols commencing at 8.00pm For your comfort, please bring picnic blankets, cushions to sit on as well as warm jackets etc.
LOCATION: St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School (Oval), 96 Bunney Road, Clayton South CONTACT NAME: Marilyne-Pierre Wong PHONE: 9558 1138
MORDIALLOC PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Sunday, 13 December 2009
to Thursday, 24 December 2009
Sunday December 13 at 10.30am 'civies Sunday and sausage sizzle'
Sunday December 20 at 10.30am Christmas Carols Service
Thursday December 24 at 10.00am Christmas Day Service
Free to all. Featuring the Chelsea Concert Band, Aspendale Primary School, St Louis de Mountfort’s Primary School and lots of favourite carols.
LOCATION: Aspendale Primary School, Laura Street, Aspendale CONTACT NAME: Jean Spencer PHONE: 9580 2441
CHRISTMAS CAROLS OUTSIDE HIGHETT LIBRARY
Monday, 14 December 2009
2:00 PM
Kingston’s Highett Library invites local residents to get into the spirit of the festive season with St Agnes Primary School Students, who will be singing Christmas carols outside the Library. With approximately 50 choir members singing, this event is sure to add to the Christmas cheer in the Highett shopping strip.
CHRISTMAS CAROLS IN FOYER OUTSIDE PATTERSON LAKES LIBRARY
Tuesday, 15 December 2009
2:30 PM
Kingston’s Patterson Lakes Library invites local residents to get into the spirit of the festive season with Patterson Lakes Primary School Students, who will be singing Christmas carols in foyer outside the Library.
LOCATION: Patterson Lakes Library, Community Centre, 54 Thompson Road, Patterson Lakes CONTACT NAME: Carolyn Milton PHONE: 1300 135 668
MLOC PRODUCTIONS INC is presenting its production of Irving Berlin's delightful musical White Christmas
Friday, 18 December 2009
to Sunday, 20 December 2009
Clubs and organisations are invited to book as part of their Christmas break-up celebrations. The Production Team comprises three Kingston residents.
Saturday, 19 December 2009
to Sunday, 20 December 2009
Come and celebrate Christmas with Bayside Church, at Bayside Carols 2009. With stunning performances by our Bayside soloists and band, the return of “Squirt the Clown” for the kids, and introducing our 13-year-old guest artist, Janna Seeley! This year there will be more chances to sing together some of your favourite traditional carols, as well as enjoy some beautiful contemporary items from our talented performers. Kids will enjoy the first part of the program with their families, followed by a Christmas themed program in Kidz Rock and Buddies.
LOCATION: The Bayside Centre, 99-101 Argus Street, Cheltenham CONTACT NAME: Church Office PHONE: 9585 2455 WEB: www.baysidechurch.com.au
CHRIST CHURCH DINGLEY
Saturday, 19 December 2009
to Thursday, 24 December 2009
Christ Church Dingley will present THE FIRST CHRISTMAS two outdoor presentations nightly (weather permitting) at 8.30pm & 9.30pm until Christmas Eve (one presentation indoors from 7.00pm). The stable will feature baby camels (alpacas) lambs, chooks and a cast of 20 actors to present the story of Christmas. Come and enjoy and bring the children to have photos (free) taken with the cast and/or animals.
LOCATION: Christ Church Dingley, (at the roundabout Melway 88 C3) CONTACT NAME: CCD Office PHONE: 9551 7871
MORDIALLOC TRADERS ASSOCIATION
Saturday, 19 December 2009
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Santa will be in Main Street
LOCATION: Main Street, Mordialloc
FRIENDS OF MENTONE STATION AND GARDENS INC CHRISTMAS BBQ
Saturday, 19 December 2009
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Christmas sausage sizzle with entertainment by the a cappella group "Suade" Suade have been recognised as Melbourne’s finest a cappella group for some time now, having spent the last ten years dazzling audiences all over the country. Smooth harmonies and soulful voices meet raucous entertainment and terrible comedy when the lads hit the stage. They’re the Melbourne boys with a sparkle in their voices and a twinkle in their eyes! All welcome
SWING INTO CHRISTMAS … with MoJO’s annual family Swingin’ Christmas Carols
Saturday, 19 December 2009
5:00 PM
The usual dance floor will be there and waiting for all enthusiastic dancers. Entertainments will start at 5.30pm, so get down early and book your spot with chairs and rugs and picnic. MoJO’s special blend of Big Band carols’ arrangements, including the original Glen Miller “Jingle Bells” will feature from 7.00pm – 9.00pm as the Christmas lights come up. Did anyone mention Santa..? well who knows how busy he is … but we can hope! Further information on the carols and the hugely anticipated February Big Band Sunset Series concerts can be found on www.mojoswing.com.au
LOCATION: Hazel Pierce Reserve, (on the corner of Nepean Highway by the Mordialloc Bridge) Beach Road, Mordialloc WEB: www.mojoswing.com.au
PIONEERS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CHELTENHAM SPECIAL CAROLS SERVICE
Sunday, 20 December 2009
to Friday, 25 December 2009
Sunday December 20 at 6.00pm Pioneers Presbyterian Church Cheltenham, which recently celebrated its 150th anniversary, will hold a special carols service featuring a mix of traditional and contemporary carols and accompaniment.
Friday December 25 at 9.00am Christmas Day Service
LOCATION: 8A Park Road, Cheltenham PHONE: 9583 2785
Kingston Christmas Farmers' Market
Sunday, 20 December 2009
8:00 AM - 12:00 NOON
Buy your Christmas goodies direct from over 40 local producers.
Christmas Turkeys Chocolate Truffles, liquorice, cakes, dried fruit and nuts Fresh fruit and vegetables Gourmet Breads and Cheeses Organic Meat and Chicken Plus a large range of specialty products
Plastic bag-free shopping is encouraged.
Free car parking.
$2 entrance donation (per adult) collected by Chelsea Rotary Club will go towards local community initiatives.
LOCATION: Sir William Fry Reserve, Nepean Highway, Highett (Mel 77 G11) CONTACT NAME: Carolyn Pickering PHONE: 9581 4735 EMAIL: carolyn.pickering@kingston.vic.gov.au
Mordialloc Carols by the Bay
Sunday, 20 December 2009
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Pre-concert entertainment from 6.30pm, main concert from 8.15pm, and fireworks from 10.15pm
LOCATION: Peter Scullin Reserve, Beach Road, Mordialloc (Melway Ref 92 E1) CONTACT NAME: Gabrielle Nime PHONE: 9581 4691 EMAIL: gabrielle.nime@kingston.vic.gov.au WEB: www.kingston.vic.gov.au
CLAYTON ASSEMBLY OF GOD
Thursday, 24 December 2009
to Friday, 25 December 2009
The Bayside Church Community Christmas Lunch is held annually on Christmas Day to give people who are alone for Christmas an opportunity to enjoy the meaning of Christmas and to connect with others. Three hundred people who are normally alone for Christmas, for whatever reason, are able to enjoy a three course Christmas lunch at Bayside Church. The Lunch, which started in 1992 has received significant support from Bayside Church members and the community. For bookings please phone the church.
LOCATION: The Bayside Centre, 99-101 Argus Street, Cheltenham PHONE: 9585 2455 WEB: www.baysidechurch.com.au
CHRISTMAS CAROLS AT CHELTENHAM LIBRARY