Events

Limited numbers - bookings essential. All aboard for Puffing Billy Storytime! Join Fairy Mary, the Forest Fairy, for a magical journey inspired by Puffing Billy Railway. Meet the Australian animal characters from Puffing Billy: The Gift of the Forest and enjoy songs, stories, and movement as we imagine a steam train adventure through the Yarra Ranges. Perfect for young children and families. This Children’s Week activity is in proud partnership with Yarra Ranges Council and Mt Evelyn Community House and Reading Room.

Celebrate the festive season with a creative, flower-filled evening!

Only 2 places available! Join us for our Christmas Ladies LEGO Night! A fun filled evening building the new 2026 Ornaments, including Cataclaws, Mrs Claus, a candy cane with a green background and swirly elements and an iconic Christmas tree with decorations and a backdrop with glow-in-the-dark elements. Lots of laughter, food and drink provided Limited number of places available

Join other community members aged 60+ for a relaxed weekly catch-up. Talking cafes offer a welcoming space to connect, chat and learn more about Living Our Best Life.  Hosted by a friendly and welcoming Talking Cafe volunteer.  No bookings required, just come along!

We’re once again partnering with Anglicare Lilydale and our community to support families in need this Christmas. We invite you to donate unwrapped gifts (for children and teens up to 16) or non-perishable food items under the “Community Spirit Tree.” Your generous contributions are welcome from 10th November until Friday 4th December. Let’s come together to spread joy and make a meaningful difference for a family in need this holiday season.