Events

LNH End-of-Year Christmas Break-Up: A Celebration of Team Spirit & Success The festive season wrapped up in style as the LNH team came together for a joyful and successful Christmas break up event. This year’s gathering wasn’t just a party it was a moment to...

🌟 Garage Sale – Community Success! (Saturday, 06/12/2025) We are excited to share that our recent Garage Sale, held on Saturday 06/12/2025, was an outstanding and a wonderful reminder of the strength of our community spirit. The day was filled with friendly faces,...

That's A Wrap!  Over the past few months, our community lead artist Ildi has been collaborating closely with participants, support groups, and the dedicated team at Lalor Neighbourhood House to bring the Budding Creatives Project 2025 to life. What began as a shared...

🎉✨ Celebrating Our Amazing Afterschool Tutors! ✨🎉 At LNH, we are incredibly proud of our dedicated team of Afterschool Tutors who work behind the scenes each week, supporting children and adults in their learning journeys. Their passion, patience, and commitment truly...

🌟 Celebrating Our Community Artist, Ildi! Last year, our talented community artist and teacher, Ildi, entered her artwork into the 2025 Art Exhibition. We are thrilled to announce that her piece has now become part of the City of Whittlesea Art Collection. Even more...

🌟 Meet Thomas – Our Newest Volunteer! We loved having Thomas join us as a work placement student from SMC at our neighbourhood house!  Thomas has been such a bright, polite, and positive presence, and we’re thrilled that he has decided to continue with us as a...

🎉 Enrolments Open for 2026 at Lalor Neighbourhood House! Do you know someone who could benefit from our English, Computer, or life skills classes? At Lalor Neighbourhood House, we provide a friendly, supportive environment where people of all ages can learn, connect,...

Keep Our Doors Open! 2026 Election Budget Campaign Neighbourhood Houses deliver enormous social and economic value to communities across Victoria. But today, the Neighbourhood House Coordination Program (NHCP) rate is 20% lower than it was a decade ago, and open hours...

🌸 Community Spotlight: Karunya – A Cherished Member of Our Creative Hub Karunya continues to amaze and inspire our community with her talent, dedication, and unwavering positivity. She is not only exceptionally skilled but also deeply kind, always ready to offer her...

 Ladies Night at Lalor Neighbourhood House was a Huge Success! Our recent Ladies Night at Lalor Neighbourhood House was a fantastic celebration of community, connection, and fun! The evening was filled with energy as guests enjoyed dancing, great music, and plenty of...

We’re excited to announce that Lalor Neighbourhood House is hiring an Admin Officer!Would you like to make a difference? LNH is a diverse, friendly neighbourhood house. We’re looking for someone who:✨ Thrives in a dynamic environment✨ Can cope well with change✨ Takes...

Meet Damian – Helping Our Garden and Community Grow If you’ve spent time in the Lalor NH community garden, you’ve probably been greeted by Damian’s warmth, humour, and genuine enthusiasm for people. He’ll happily admit he’s an “average gardener,” but his true gift is...

Drop In for a Coffee or Fresh Cup of Tea! Do you love a good coffee or a warm, freshly brewed cup of tea?At Lalor Neighbourhood House, our Watermelon Café team is always ready to make your day a little brighter. We have a fantastic coffee machine, quality coffee...

Community Garage Sale - Saturday 6 December Get ready for a fun day of bargains and hidden treasures! On Saturday, 6 December, Lalor Neighbourhood House will be hosting a Community Garage Sale. Join us to browse a wide range of pre-loved items, meet neighbours, and...

International Men’s Day at Lalor Neighbourhood House - 19 November 2025 On Wednesday the 19th of November, Lalor Neighbourhood House proudly hosted a special community event in recognition of International Men’s Day, a global awareness day that highlights important...

🌟 Affordable Child Care at LNH, Now Taking Bookings for 2026! Secure your child’s spot today and enjoy high-quality care at an affordable price. 💰 Fees:Most families qualify for up to 90% off through the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) meaning you may only pay $7–$8 per...

Nature, Art and Creativity with Ildi!  Between 1995 and 2000, Ildi developed and led a nature-education program for primary school children an initiative dedicated to helping young people learn about, appreciate, and protect the natural environment. The program...

🎨 A Creative Collaboration in Our Garden Our Art Teacher, Ildi, has recently teamed up with The Northern School of Autism for a wonderful creative project painting vibrant plant boxes to brighten our community garden. This collaboration has been a fantastic...

🌟 Volunteer Spotlight: Sandra 🌟 At Lalor Neighbourhood House, we’re incredibly lucky to have volunteers who bring passion, heart, and dedication to everything they do and Sandra is a shining example of that spirit! Sandra joined us from Nexus Supportz with her two...

Child Care Fun and Learning! 🐯🎨📸 Our children had a wonderful time exploring creativity through photo filters and digital play!They giggled as they saw themselves transformed into funny animals, silly characters, and colourful faces what a joyful experience! Beyond...

Join Our Community Drumming Workshop! Looking for something fun, creative, and energising to brighten up your week?Come down to LNH every Thursday between 12:30pm and 2:30pm and take part in our community drumming workshop! You don’t need any musical experience  just...

🌊 Phillip Island Adventure! 🐧🚌 On Saturday, 8th November, our amazing Project Coordinator Hala went above and beyond to organise an unforgettable trip to Phillip Island! 🎉 From the moment everyone hopped on the bus to the very last photo of the day, everything was...

🎨 Art with Ildi! English Conversation through Developing Artistic Skills Unleash your creativity and build your confidence with Art with Ildi! 🌟 Each week, Ildi will guide you through fun, hands-on sessions where you’ll learn how to draw, paint, and create art while...

🍲 Cooking on a Budget with Atalia! 🗓️ Every Wednesday | 12pm – 3pm Looking for ways to eat well without spending too much? 💰 Join us for Cooking on a Budget with Atalia! Where good food, learning, and community come together! 🌍👩‍🍳 Each week, we’ll explore tasty and...