Diwali in Dandenong
Indian Association Cardinia Casey will host a free festival for the whole community featuring cultural performances, food stalls, rides and fireworks.
- Harmony Square, 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong. Saturday 5 November, from 3pm.
A night at Lasers
The ’80s disco is making a comeback with songs from its good old days.
- Waltzing Matilda Hotel, corner Springvale and Heatherton roads, Springvale. Saturday 5 November, 8pm to 2am. Tickets $20.
The Dignity Forum
This event is part of the UN Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and a Women’s Federation for World Peace project. It’ll feature guest speakers, morning tea and lunch.
- Dandenong Civic Centre, 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong. Saturday 5 November, 10.30am to 4pm. $20 per person. Call Anne Bellavance on 5968 2664 or visit www.wfwpaustralia.org for registration or more information.
Family fun at the library
PLAYING with Lego, chess, puzzles and games together can improve literacy, numeracy, spatial awareness, socially appropriate behaviour and fair play. A parent or carer must accompany children to this free activity. Sessions are not held during school or public holidays.
- Springvale Library, 411 Springvale Road, Springvale. Saturdays, 11am to noon. Dandenong Library, 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong. Fridays, 4pm to 5pm. Call 1300 630 920 for more information.