Week 3

Introduction to Crochet

18 October - 9:30am

The group continue to deliver fun workshops throughout the Spring season. Introduction to Crochet will explore the re-born phenomenon of crochet and the surprising application of this ageless craft.

Mosaic Workshop | Bee Bath

18 October

9:30am - 4:00pm

This workshop is for the total beginner. There is no cutting of tiles, just gluing, all you have to do is choose a design. A bee bath is a simple bee water feeder in your home garden, and it is a nice touch to set out for your pollinating guests. In this six-hour mosaic workshop, you will choose tiles to glue to a terracotta saucer that is 30cm in diameter. There are many, many tiles to choose from, all shapes, sizes and colours.

Bookings and further information through Eventbrite.

Where: Perth Mosaic 3/47 Railway Road, Kalamunda

Mosaic Workshop | Bird Bath

19 October

9:30am - 4:00pm

"Mosaic Workshop | Bird Bath This is a special workshop to mosaic a bird bath. The terracotta bird bath is 46cm in diameter and comes with a pedestal that makes it 63cm high. In the workshop you will only have time to mosaic the bowl. This workshop is for the total beginner. There is no cutting of tiles, just gluing, all you have to do is choose a design. There are many, many tiles to choose from, all shapes, sizes and colours.

Bookings and further information through Eventbrite.

Where: Perth Mosaic 3/47 Railway Road, Kalamunda

Discover Kanyana Day

Saturday 19 November  5pm - 9pm

Sunday 20 November 10am - 3pm

Showcasing the wonderful work in rehabilitation, educating about wildlife, captive breeding of the bilby and research, explore interactive displays in our Discovery Centre, kids activites and food. 

Bookings Required

Bookings can be made online via trybooking or paid for at the gate.

Where: Kanyana Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
120 Gilchrist Road
Lesmurdie

OM - Paint, Sip & More

Saturday 19 October 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Bring your bestie to this fun paint-and-sip experience. We will start our evening with a glass of wine and grazing boards to share. We’ll then start to paint our Full Moon masterpiece. While your masterpiece is drying, you will be taken to look through the Perth Observatory telescopes.

Where: Perth Observatory
337 Walnut Road
Bickley

Perth Hills Live Music

18 & 19 October

A block buster festival program featuring an opening showcase, workshops, concert and festival finale with performers Mat Cal, Frayed Edge, Jewel Carriageway and Micheal Ward.

Where: Lesmurdie Club Boronia Road, Walliston

Headlines Comedy Gala

19 October - 7:30 pm

The Headliners Comedy Gala  is headed ot the Kalamunda  Performing Arts Centre. No need to travel all the way into the City for your live comedy fix!

Where: 48 Canning Road, Kalamunda 6076

Kalamunda Spring Flower Show

19 October - 12:00pm - 4:45pm

Competition in all flowers, pots, vegetables and children’s exhibits. Kids activities and afternoon tea.

Where: Kalamunda Agricultural Hall, Canning Road, Kalamunda

Myattsfield Red Wine Blending Workshop - Discover the art of blending

19 October - 2:00pm - 4:00pm

This immersive workshop is perfect for:
- Wine enthusiasts who crave a deeper understanding of blending.
- Budding connoisseurs looking to explore their palate.
- Anyone who wants to unleash their inner winemaker!

Where: Myattsfield Vineyard, Union Rd, Carmel WA 6075

FireWise Workshop

19 October - 10:00am - 12:00pm

This FireWise workshop is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to create fire-resilient landscapes that significantly reduce the risk of wildfire impacts on homes and communities.
Participants will engage in a hands-on experience where they will learn to design and implement FireWise demonstration landscapes, incorporating state-of-the-art Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) assessments, tailored plant species lists, and sustainable landscaping practices.
Proudly Supported by DFES.
Includes the FireWise Gardening in WA booklet

Where: Zanthorrea Nursery 155 Watsonia Road, Maida Vale 6057

Do you love crafting?

18 - 20 October 2024

10:00am -4:00pm

Would you like three days and two nights of scrapbooking, card making, or whatever craft you are into? A table to yourself, a FREE workshop kit (either scrapbooking or card making- you choose) plus raffles, and lots of fun! All this in purpose built accommodation in the beautiful surrounds of Carmel in the Perth Hills. For all the information, and for details on how to book, check out the Facebook event page.

Where: Gumnuts Guest House & Craft Cave 91 Tanner Road, Carmel

Paint n Sip Watercolour Collage

18 October

7pm-9pm

Join the team at Faire & Co for a delightful evening of creativity and relaxation at this Watercolour Collage Paint n Sip workshop.

Inspired by the whimsical and vibrant style of Australian collage artist Laura Blythman, this  two hour session invites you to paint, cut, and collage the prettiest florals into a unique take-home piece.

Where: Faire & Co Studio 27 Haynes Street , Kalamunda

Explore the Perth Hills

19 & 20 October 2024

10:00pm - 4:00pm

Explore the Perth Hills and discover the Darling Scarp Artisans' Art & Craft Exhibition at Lesmurdie Hall. Meet local artists, enjoy handcrafted treasures and indulge in delicious treats. Find unique décor, wool creations, jewelry and more. Free entry with ample parking. Make it a weekend retreat at experienceperthhills.com.au

Where: Lesmurdie Hall, 96 Gladys Road, Lesmurdie 6076

A French Picnic in Monet’s Garden

20 October

12pm-5pm

Escape to the enchanting world of French elegance and music at this delightful event, A French Picnic in Monet’s Garden. Immerse yourself in an afternoon of good company, jazz melodies, and delectable treats from French food stalls, reminiscent of a true Parisian picnic. The Catherine Summers Quintet will enchant you with a captivating performance, serenading you with a carefully curated selection of jazz and popular French songs. Let the melodies transport you to the romantic streets of Paris.

For all the information, and to book, check out the Facebook event page or visit the website.

Where: Mahara Park

Discover the Bibbulmun/Kalamunda to Mundaring Hiking Experience.

20 October - 3pm

Kicking off at the Bibbulmun Track Northern Terminus (Kalamunda), we will travel through the former golf course that is now known as Jorgensen Park and into Kalamunda National Park. Following the creek line of Piesse Brook downwards we will admire spectacular valley views before we start heading up hill past granite outcrops and boulders and through lush mixed Jarrah forest.

Where: Bibbulmun Track

Basket weaving

24 October 9:00 am

The group continue to deliver fun workshops throughout the Spring season. The next workshop in the Spring series is Basket Weaving. Explore the ancient art of weaving and produce colourful, organic pieces that will last a lifetime.

Jaks Jigsaw

24 October

6:30-9:30pm

Enjoy a social jigsaw evening with other puzzle enthusiasts. All skill levels are welcome. Puzzle alone, in pairs, with a group and make new friends. Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Where: Kalamunda Hotel 43 Railway Road, Kalamunda.

Email: jakskalamunda@gmail.com

Please note, whilst every effort has been taken to ensure details are accurate, these may change. Be sure to check with the event organiser of the relevant event for any updates or queries. We will continue to update the details as they come to hand and endeavour to publish the latest information as its provided.