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Art for All Abilities – Monday’s

Art for All Abilities have been learning about negative (and positive!) space; creating and playing with cut-outs and stencils. Lots of fun working up ideas such as tracing the outline of our artist friends using the projector and our drawing skills! Feels weird at first but then we all get into it!  

Only 143 days till Christmas…….

I just read there is only 143 days until Christmas! HOW CAN THIS BE? So I’m putting it out there – what do you want to achieve by Christmas? Christmas is my “BIG” celebration for the year. It’s a time to reflect on the year that was. Apprecaite all that we have and all that […]

“The Reason I Jump” screening at Thornbu

Special Screening of THE REASON I JUMP. We Rock the Spectrum – Preston is hosting a private screening of acclaimed cinematic exploration of neuroscience-diversity, ‘The Reason I Jump’ and we’d love you to come along. Based on the best-selling book by Autistic man, Naomi Higashida, this incredible film follows the experiences of non speaking autistic […]

Bridge Darebin “Pop Up Vaccination Clini

Bridge Darebin will be a hub of activity tomorrow, Friday 05 August hosting it’s weekly “Laneway Lunch” between 11.00am – 1.00pm. While your there enjoying lunch, it might be the ample opportunity to drop in to the “Pop Up Vaccination Clinic” which will be on site between 12.00pm – 2.00pm . Kill two birds with […]

Homelessness Week 2022

Homelessness Week 2022 Monday 1st August to Sunday 7th August 2022 This years theme for Homelessness Week 2022 is “To end homelessness we need a plan”. The raw facts…… *On any given night, 116,000 Australians are without a home *Social housing in Australia is shrinking from 4.8% of homes in 2011 to 4.2% in 2021 […]

Span’s Friday Computer Class

Span is again running Computer Classes on Friday’s for Term 3! Microsoft Programs, facilitated by Russell will run on Friday’s between                                  10.00am – 12.00pm. Russell starts with the basics and then extends participants as they go along. Come along, […]

reLOVE Pop Up Shop – Famous in it’s Last

There have been lots of new and repeat happy customers leaving laden with bargain and freebie preloved goodies from the DHRH reLOVE Pop-up Shop this week. This means lots more ‘waste’ diverted from landfill!     One sale on Wednesday with two keen shoppers resulted in another 23kg of great items going to new homes […]

Margot Sharman “Eclectic Carlton”

Margot has been a long standing member of Span’s “Creative Writing Group”. She is due to launch her book “Eclectic Carlton” this Thursday and would love for you to join her. All details below Book Launch: Eclectic Carlton Thursday, 28 July 2022 at 6:30pm Readings Carlton — Woiworung Country, 309 Lygon St, Carlton, Victoria, 3053 […]

TANIA CHANDLER SHORTLISTED FOR A DAVITT ...

Congratulations Tania! A well deserved nomination. Tania Chandler facilitates “Creative Writing” and “Thornbury Writers Group” here at Span. Her love of writing, experience and welcoming nature makes her class a pure joy to attend. Tania has has several students who’ve been attending her classes for years. If you think writing may be something are keen […]