Wednesday, March 4
POPPY the Possum and her friends will host a free Twilight Story Time for children with songs, stories, and craft activities at the Ted Burge Park in Merrylands, 6.30-7.30pm.
JOIN the Merrylands Seniors for bingo, cards, trivia and bus outings at the Miller Room, 17 Miller Street, Merrylands, 10am-12.30pm. Details: Fay, 9635 4937.
A LEARNING space for children, aged five to 14, is available at the Berala Community Centre, 3.30-4.30pm. Details: 8757 9026.
Thursday, March 5
JOIN Poppy the Possum and her friends for a free Twilight Story Time for children with songs, stories, and craft activities at Mona Park at 27A Chisholm Road in Auburn, 6.30-7.30pm.
AUBURN Diversity Services Inc (ADSi) will celebrate International Women’s Day, with a parade starting at 9.45am from their office at 17 Macquarie Street in Auburn and moving to the Salvation Army Auburn headquarters in South Parade, followed by performances and celebrations until 1pm.
UNLEASH your creativity at the free monthly Makers Circle hosted at the Peacock Gallery and Auburn Arts Studio from 11.30am-1.30pm. For artists and craftspeople of all experience – work on your own project or learn something new. Details: 8757 9029.
GUILDFORD Probus Club will meet at the Guildford Leagues Club at 10.30am. Meet friendly people and enjoy a guest speaker as well as outings. Details: Gwenda, 9631 3756 or Helen, 0425 298 687.
FIND your green thumb with the Auburn Centre For Community gardening group, 9.30am-1.30pm. Register: 8757 9028.
Friday, March 6
THE Newington Choir welcomes new and experienced singers who like to sing a classical and contemporary repertoire with others in a relaxed, friendly environment from 10am-12pm. No audition required. Cost per term is $70.55; $55.45 for health care card holders; or $40.30 for pension card holders. Registrations essential via eventbrite.com.au.
LEARN how to cook Afghan cuisine with a Flavours of Auburn cooking class at the Auburn Centre for Community, 6-9pm. Tickets: $45-$70 (plus booking fee). Details: 8757 9796.
Saturday, March 7
THE Parramatta Family History Group will meet in the Coach House at Hambledon Cottage, Parramatta, at 1.30pm. Details: 9672 4137.
Sunday, March 8
MEMBERS of the Creative Writing Club meet at Merrylands Library, 2-4.30pm. Whether you write poems, songs, books or screenplays, you are welcome to join. For ages 18+. Details: 8757 9065.
Monday, March 9
AUBURN Library’s Turkish Book Club meet at 6pm. Details: 8757 9065.
THE Rotary Club of Holroyd will meet at the Merrylands Bowling Club at 6pm for a 6.30pm start. Details: holroydrotary.org.au.
PROTECT children and the community against vaccine-preventable diseases with Cumberland Council’s next free Immunisation Clinic at the Merrylands Council Chambers, 5.30-7pm. Bookings: 8757 9642.
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