Charlie Chaplin Movie Magic
The day will feature a creative activities station from 11am-12.30pm where a performing arts professional will help participants create a storyboard, props and movie costumes.
A movies and music presentation will be presented by an experienced orchestral composer who will explore the topic of music composition for film at 1pm. Charlie Chaplin’s silent film The Rink will be screened with composer Tim Lukey performing a live score at 2pm. From 2.30pm watch Charlie Chaplin films The Pawn Shop, The Immigrant and The Floorwalker.
- Endeavour Hills Library, Raymond McMahon Boulevard, Endeavour Hills. Saturday 24 June, 11am-4pm. Cost free. For more information contact Endeavour Hills Library on 8782 3400.
Painting Reflections
This workshop will be hosted by internationally trained artist and founder of Provenance Artists Studio, Calvin Bell.
Bell will lead a workshop exploring a painting medium of each participants choice – oils, acrylic or watercolours. Attendees should bring their own materials.
- 20 Toptani Drive, Berwick. Saturday 24 June, 10am-2pm, and Saturday 22 July, 10am-2pm. Cost $50. For more information contact Calvin Bell on 9704 7773 or email provenance@tpg.com.au
Bargain Booksale
Avoid the winter chill and get ready to snuggle up with a good book by snap up a bargain at the Hampton Park Bargain Booksale. Hosted by the Friends of Hampton Park Library, There will be a wide variety of books on offer. Stock up on some great reads for the whole family.
- Arthur Wren Hall, 16-20 Stuart Avenue, Saturday 24 June, 9.30am-1pm. Cost: Free. For more information contact 5990 0100.
Emily’s Strive for Life Family Fun Day
Join us at Cranbourne Public Hall to help raise funds for four-year-old Emily who has cerebral palsy, microcephaly and needs your help. Live entertainment, rides, stalls and much more.
- Cranbourne Public Hall, corner Clarendon and High streets, Cranbourne. Sunday 25 June, 10.30am- 4pm. Cost: Voluntary donation. For more information visit www.emilysstriveforlife.com
Chicago
Set in the city during the roaring jazz hot 1920s, Chicago tells the story of two rival vaudevillian murderesses locked up in Cook County Jail. Windmill Theatre Company presents this performance.
- Drum Theatre, corner Lonsdale and Walker streets, Dandenong. Saturday 17 June, 8pm, Sunday 18 June, 2pm, Friday 23 June, 8pm, Saturday 24 June, 8pm, Sunday 25 June, 2pm, Thursday 29 June, 8pm, Friday 30 June, 8pm, Saturday 1 July, 8pm, and Sunday 2 July, 2pm. Tickets are priced from $34. Bookings are essential. For more information visit www.drumtheatre.com.au or call 8571 1666.
