What’s On

Read through our collection of articles about Lalor Neighbourhood House’s News, Events and New Programs

You are all missing out if you’re not joining our horticultural course! Mondays 10-3pm

Just had a great first week back for the Horticultural course and learnt so much about collecting seeds, drying and storing, then raising the seeds and planting them out. So much to learn! Great discussions and great Q&A. There are still places available but make...

You’re Invited to our AGM Wed 23 Oct 12 noon

I am sure those who attended our AGM last year, really enjoyed the day!  And hasn’t that time come around again so fast! We have a lovely line up of guest speakers and a delicious light lunch planned, so we look forward to you joining us. Come and join a tour of our...

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Three awards for our Homework Club!

It was such a privilege to attend the Homework Club Awards run by the Centre for Multicultural Youth (CMY)! In 2023 we were shortlisted for the Outstanding Newcomer section achieving a Highly Commended accolade. In 2024, we nominated for three Awards and were...

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RUOK day took over our Community Lunch!

What a great day we had last week to acknowledge RUOK day. Hala Attalla Saba organised a fabulous day with a Halal Sausage sizzle, music, drums, dance and beautiful Greek, Middle Eastern and Italian displays around the building. We also distributed 29 food packages,...

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Fun times at our community lunch – all welcome!

 Our community lunch keeps growing and getting better every week. With more volunteers helping with the food distribution packages and cooking delicious meals. We also now offer sewing classes and craft activities before and after the lunch, and there is just so much...

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Horticulture course starts Monday 7 October 10am-1pm

Join our horticultural class and learn about composting, growing vegetables and get tips to develop that green thumb!  And while you're at it, come try out our new seats! Finally installed to complete our garden project. By summer, they should have green shade on the...

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We’ve made the front page!

We’ve made the front page!

 Great to see Bushra, our wonderful Community Artist, in front of our wonderful mural on St Luke's wall on the front page of Star Weekly. It is part of a bigger project of transforming the Lalor Neighbourhood House and laneway, thanks to two grants from Victorian...

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We are the World – Lalor Version!

We are the World – Lalor Version!

       ‘We are the World- Lalor’  We know we have already shared this, but this is our final best version of our gorgeous film clip, which we hope you will share with all your networks far and wide!  Let’s put Lalor on the Map! Biggest thank you to...

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What a fabulous celebration!

What a fabulous celebration!

       The sun shone, the crowds came, the food was amazing and the singing sublime! What a wonderful way to celebrate the completion of our Lalor Refresh Project!  So many people to thank! Bushra Hasan made it all happen! And then a long list of...

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We are hiring! Join our wonderful & fun team!

Join the incredible team at Lalor Neighbourhood House and be part of our new Lalor Creative Hub - Social Enterprise and Lalor Refresh Project. See all the roles below - all two year fixed term contracts! Applications due Monday 27 May. Our new Lalor Refresh Project...

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Save the Date – You’re Invited! Sat 25 May

Join us from 12 noon to 2pm for our Completion Celebration for the Lalor Refresh Project!  Lots of fun family activities and surprise events to join in! Come see all the wonderful art and gardens that have transformed our little corner of Lalor!  We also have some...

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Lids – not just any lids – Halime the star!

Lids – not just any lids – Halime the star!

Check out the incredible artwork decorating the laneway fences!  No doubt, you've been walking down our laneway and noticed the beautiful fence weaving and all sorts of creative installation along the way. The latest contribution is incredible. Most of the panels are...

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IWD & Social Inclusion Forum

IWD & Social Inclusion Forum

It's been a busy couple of weeks!  Meredith was invited to speak alongside Alex Haynes at an International Women's Day event at Creeds Farm organised by Andrew Giles office. Then this week, Meredith participated in a panel discussion for the Whittlesea Community...

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