Indian Textiles Today
This exhibition features contemporary Indian textiles from small Indian design houses, generally handcrafted in their own studios.
- Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre, corner Walker and Robinson streets, Dandenong. Until Saturday 26 August. Open 11am to 5pm Monday to Friday and 11am to 3pm Saturdays.
Fun with coding
This free hands-on coding program will teach kids aged seven to 11 how to use Scratch.
- Dandenong Library, 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong. Saturdays, 10.30am to noon. Bookings are essential, in person or on 1300 630 920.
Vigil State
Artist Monica Ianculescu works primarily with drawing and watercolour and her work is focused on concepts including cycles and stages of life, flux and the passage of time.
- Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre, corner Walker and Robinson streets, Dandenong. Until Saturday 26 August. Open 11am to 5pm Monday to Friday and 11am to 3pm Saturdays.
Seniors meet
Hallam Senior Citizens Centre hosts carpet bowls, bingo, games, club room events and day tours. New members are welcome.
- Hallam Seniors Citizens Centre, 4 Princes Domain Place, Hallam. Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Call Dorothy Mickelson on 9796 7580 for more information.
Learn to lion dance
The lion dance is a traditional Chinese dance performed on big occasions, like Chinese New Year, for good luck.
- Springvale Neighbourhood House, 46-50 Queens Avenue, Springvale. Sundays, 1pm to 3pm. $2 per session. No bookings required. Call 9548 3972 for more information.
Tai Chi Qi Gong
Learn gentle meditation, mind-body practice and relaxation.
All fitness levels are welcome and no special equipment is required – just comfy clothes.
- Springvale Neighbourhood House, 46-50 Queens Avenue, Springvale. Sundays, 10am to 11am. $2 donation. Call 9548 3972 for more information.
