Greenhills Neighbourhood House (Greensborough)

Join us at our next Community Lunch! Come along and share a delicious vegetarian meal with us or feel free to BYO lunch. This is a FREE event - register by getting in touch with Greenhills or via TryBooking. Everyone is welcome - we'd love to see you there!

Come and bring your unfinished projects or start something new with us. Machines provided, but if you want to bring your own that is great! Morning tea and support provided.

Learn how to use a sewing machine and make a simple garment, or fancy yourself a bit of a home hobbyist who just wants to join in the fun, then come along and meet with some other mindful makers. We will provide the machines and the expertise, you can bring your own fabric and the enthusiasm! In this course you will learn to: Use a sewing machine Lay and cut fabric Read/understand a basic pattern Basic sewing construction/finishing techniques Make a simple garment

Join us for a warm and woolly sister session where we learn how to make beautiful items out of recycled wool.

Learn some propagation techniques from our wonderful Ros. Take home a selection of plants.

Come and join us for some sustainability fun!

A workshop that focuses on how to build on zero waste skills in the kitchen. Kelly Meredith from 'Under the Pickle Tree' will lead this workshop focusing on how to use citrus fruits, kitchen scraps & vegetables that have seen better days into delicious kitchen staples.

Learn some DIY skills from our resident Handy person Nikki.

Come and learn how to grow your own mushrooms at home.

Come and meet some lovely people in your neighbourhood and share a delicious meal.

Have fun making mosaics with Ros. This is part of our series of crafty chat special events

Come and learn some new techniques for cooking yummy vegetarian dishes. Enjoy some food with others.

Swap your old clothes for something that is new to you!

Join us for a fun crafty evening, make something beautiful and raise some money for our local kindness initiative.

Our handy sessions are back! Get your tools out and learn how to make an insect hotel.

Learn new techniques in creative and observational drawing - express your creativity throughout this 5 week course. These classes are suitable for beginners and intermediates. 5 weeks, Thursdays, $50 per person. Book via TryBooking.

Helen and her friends are back! They're inviting you to learn how to make YUMMY vegetarian Chinese cooking (new dish each class) and share a generous lunch with them. Follow and keep up to date on their cooking workshops and recipes at @ez_veggie

Tim our local horticulturalist will show you some tips on saving seeds from your favorite plants.

Join Kate in learning about and practicing air dry clay.

Held in the Greenroom - this lovely session will show you how to make your own soap at home. In the session, you will make a few bars of soap to take home and learn tips and tricks. Held on the 8th of June at 11 am. Limited spots are available.

Come join Mei in her miniature world workshop this school holidays. Your child will learn to design and create a beautiful tiny world of their own, including how to care for their own plants. All materials and plants are provided in the workshop including a light snack. Part of the every ticket sale goes to the Greenhills Neighbourhood House Food Relief Program. Mei is the maker behind The Hilltop Eyrie.

For our second 'learn how to' session we are getting together to create our own bird feeders. Materials provided. FREE

Come and get crafty with us for our June Sister Session! We're going to be learning all about sculpting, moulding and working with air dry clay. When: 1st June Bookings essential.

Treat your mum/grandmother/aunt/special person in your life and yourself to a morning of fun - Join Mei (AKA @thehilltopeyrie) at Greenhills to create your own terrarium! Learn about making and caring for your own little green ecosystem - this workshop is perfect for beginners and plant lovers alike, and ideal for anyone from aged 7 to 102! Coffee, tea, snacks and materials provided. $5 of every ticket will go towards Greenhills Food Relief program.

Come and celebrate Neighbourhood House Week with us and celebrate the launch of the 'In and Out Public Art work'. Enjoy the free vegetarian lunch at the house and wander up to the Greenroom with us to see the community art on display. It's going to be a lovely time - please come and join us.

Helen and her friends invite you to learn how to make YUMMY vegetarian Chinese cooking (new dish each class) and share a generous lunch with them.

Come and stay with your children for a fun messy afternoon of construction craft. From 1.30 - 3.00pm we will have a free book stall, we will be opening our huge gated playground and we will have staff here to help you have a great afternoon. Bonus - we have 'pop up' diamond valley toy library.

Held in the Green Room - this workshop will include all equipment and a lesson on how to make your own soy candle with essential oils. We will have some jars etc available but if you would like to bring your own teacup or special candleholder please do. Tuesday the 11th of May at 11 am.

Join us for a creative workshop in making your own coat/hat hanger. For women/non binary who would like to increase their handy skills - learn how to use a drill and work with timber. This event will be hosted by the brilliant Nikki.

Our May Sister Session is a workshop in creating your own heat packs. Materials provided. Bookings essential.

Held at Greenhills we are so excited to try a Laughing Yoga class with Strawberry. It's going to be a hoot! Come and try it with us.

Join us for our first Crafty Chat session with Ros! When: 20th April Everyone is welcome to come and join in. Materials provided. This is a FREE event.

This Sister Session we will be getting together to create Kokedama - the session will be hosted by Mei! When: Tuesday 6 April, 7PM A bit about Mei: Mei loves mini gardening, nature and crafts. She started collecting succulents a few years ago and loves incorporating succulents into her crafty projects. She shares her creations on Instagram and Facebook as well as runs plant related workshops locally. Follow her on "Mei and Her Boys" for creative ideas and inspirations!

Come and learn how to make spring rolls and share in a full lunch with salads and lots of yummy vegetarian food

Luda strike a fabulous balance between pure relaxation and playful joy in these classes that energise and refresh both body and mind. Our Wednesday classes are more energised, with more movement and a moderate pace. Class will run weekly from 11/11 - 9/12 from 7-8pm. Sessions start with gentle massaging movements and progress through guided yoga and movement sequences, and each class ends with a meditation sequence where you're encouraged to stay as long as you need/wish in blissful relaxation.

Enjoy Yoga with Chris every Tuesday from 10 -11.30am over zoom. Dru channels and transforms the body’s energy system, using techniques which work gently and effectively to reduce stress and increase your sense of well-being. This class will run weekly for 5 weeks, from the 10th of November to the 8th of October. Thank you for supporting Greenhills!

Luda strike a fabulous balance between relaxation and playful joy in these classes that refresh both body and mind. Thursday's Class is more gentle and restorative, and for those who prefer a slower practice. Class will run weekly from 5/11 - 29/10 at 6.30-7.30pm. Sessions begin with gentle massaging movements and progress through guided yoga and movement sequences, and each class ends with a meditation sequence where you're encouraged to stay as long as you need/wish in blissful relaxation

Luda strike a fabulous balance between pure relaxation and playful joy in these classes that energise and refresh both body and mind. Our wednesday classes are more energised, with more movement and a moderate pace. Class will run weekly from 14/10 - 8/11 at 7-8pm. Sessions start with gentle massaging movements and progress through guided yoga and movement sequences, and each class ends with a meditation sequence where you're encouraged to stay as long as you need/wish in blissful relaxation.

Luda strike a fabulous balance between relaxation and playful joy in these classes that refresh both body and mind. Thursday's Class is more gentle and restorative, and for those who prefer a slower practice. Class will run weekly from 8/10 - 29/10 at 6.30-7.30pm. Sessions begin with gentle massaging movements and progress through guided yoga and movement sequences, and each class ends with a meditation sequence where you're encouraged to stay as long as you need/wish in blissful relaxation

Enjoy Yoga with Chris every Tuesday from 10 -11.30am over zoom. Dru channels and transforms the body’s energy system, using techniques which work gently and effectively to reduce stress and increase your sense of well-being. This class is suitable for all ages and abilities. Please wear comfortable clothing, make some space, and have a bottle of water, a belt, and a tie on hand. This class will run weekly from the 6th to the 27th of October. Thank you for supporting Greenhills!

Luda strike a fabulous balance between pure relaxation and playful joy in these classes that energise and refresh both body and mind. Our wednesday classes are more energised, with more movement and a moderate pace. Classes begin with gentle massaging movements and progress through guided yoga and movement sequences, and each class ends with a meditation sequence where you're encouraged to stay as long as you need/wish in blissful relaxation.

Luda strike a fabulous balance between pure relaxation and playful joy in these classes that energise and refresh both body and mind. Our new Thursday Class is more gentle and restorative, and perfect for those who prefer a slower and gentler practice. Classes begin with gentle massaging movements and progress through guided yoga and movement sequences, and each class ends with a meditation sequence where you're encouraged to stay as long as you need/wish in blissful relaxation.

Join Sabine on zoom for a free weekly guided meditation class. Mindfulness is essentially about intentionally breaking the habit of excessive thinking. It is simple, yet profound. This class will run for 4 weeks, from the 7th to the 28th of August. Please wear comfortable clothing, make some space, and have a bottle of water on hand. After booking, your zoom link will be sent to your in your email confirmation. Please use the same link each week.

Our August Sister Session will walk you through making your own cloth masks at home! You will need: -A sewing machine or hand sewing needles -Thread -Pins or sewing clips (pegs work too) -An Iron -To pick up provided materials from our Greenroom on on Thursday the 30th or Friday the 31st of August This workshop will be held via zoom, and instructions for joining will be sent to you upon ticket confirmation

Come and join in a weekly class with Sue, and enjoy Pilates again over zoom! The $24 fee will be for 4 sessions and your link for the Zoom class (use the same one each week) will be sent to you prior to the class starting. A gentle class focusing on core strength and stability. Please wear comfortable clothing, make some space, lay down a mat, and have a bottle of water and a cushion on hand. Thank you for supporting Greenhills during this unusual time and we hope you enjoy the class.

Enjoy Yoga with Luda every Wednesday night from 6.30 - 7.30 pm over zoom. Hatha yoga to calm and strengthen your body and mind. The $24 fee will cover 4 weeks of classes (once a week) over zoom and your fee will be used to pay Luda for her time. Once you have a ticket (prior to class starting) a zoom link will be sent to your email address. Please wear comfortable clothing, make some space, lay down a yoga mat, and have a bottle of water on hand.

Enjoy seated exercise with Sabine each Wednesday from 2-3pm. A low impact yet effective workout from head to toe. This class offers a wonderful range of fun exercises to increase range range of motion and balance. Suitable for everyone. The $24 fee will cover 4 weeks of classes (once a week) over zoom and your fee will be used to pay Sabine for her time. Once you have booked (prior to class starting) a zoom link will be sent to your email address.

Build up your strength with Ange every Tuesday 12 - 1 pm over zoom. Ange will work with you to help make you move, focus on agility & muscle moment and even make you sweat! A very popular class at a new time. The $24 fee will cover 4 weeks of classes (once a week) over zoom and your fee will be used to pay Ange for her time. Your zoom link will be sent to your email address. Please wear comfortable clothing, make some space, and have a bottle of water on hand.

Enjoy Yoga with Chris every Tuesday from 10 -11.30am over zoom. The $24 fee will cover 4 weeks of classes (once a week) over zoom and your fee will be used to pay Chris for her time. We hope you enjoy the class and thank you for supporting Greenhills. Once you have booked (prior to class starting) your link for the Zoom class (use the same one each week) will be sent to your email. Please wear comfortable clothing, make some space, and have a bottle of water, a belt, and a tie on hand.

Come and join in a weekly class with Sue, and enjoy Pilates again over zoom! The $24 fee will be for 4 sessions and your link for the Zoom class (use the same one each week) will be sent to you prior to the class starting. A gentle class focusing on core strength and stability. Please wear comfortable clothing, make some space, lay down a mat, and have a bottle of water and a cushion on hand. Thank you for supporting Greenhills during this unusual time and we hope you enjoy the class.

Pilates with Sue - maximum of 10.

Come and join us for a night of creativity and sustainability as we make up-cycled, reusable decorations! This event has been supported by Banyule city council sustainability grants.

You asked and we're delivering! We're going to start off our sister sessions for 2020 with a beeswax wraps making workshop! Come along and learn how to make these sustainable wraps to replace disposable plastic wrap! Greenhills Neighbourhood House Sister Sessions: Learn a new skill and nurture yourself