Greenhills Neighbourhood House (Greensborough)

Join us for another Family Fun Day of activities - craft, play and connect. Meet other local families. FREE event - held by the Greenhills staff and run in conjunction with Banyule's child, youth and family committee of Banyule.

Who knew it was so simple to make such eye-catching one-of-a-kind jewellery -- Join in on this colourful and fun hands-on Sister Session where we'll be making our own handmade accessories in a maker-space social setting. You can expect to learn the basics and kinds materials you can use to make wearable pieces of jewellery. Picture lots of beads, music, good company and nibbles; so bring yourself, a friend or family! This workshop will be in the Stage room at Greenhills Neighbourhood House.

Join us for a Grow & Give event in making dips! This is a social impact workshop - funds from this event will be helping Greenhills to stock the Greenroom's food relief pantry.

Ever wanted to try your creative hand at ceramics? You don't need to know anything about clay or pottery to join in! Learn the basics of hand-building with clay and making your own pinch pots in a creative social setting at Greenhilld Neighbourhood House. Materials and equipment provided.

Come and share a meal with your local community at Greenhills Neighbourhood House. Bring a plate, your lunch or nibbles to share over a cuppa together. This is a great opportunity to meet new people, make new friends and see what's on at the house. This is a FREE social event.

Come along to another Greenhills Clothes Swap! This is FREE clothes swap - register for a free ticket so that we can cater to numbers and This winter there's going to be Repair pop-up stalls that you can come along to and learn about visible mending, make an iron-on patch and embellish a garment of your choice. This event is for everybody - there will be a variety of masc, femme, androgynous clothing and sizes. If you or someone you know has any access requirements please get in touch.

Register here for Greenhills IDAHOBIT crafternoon celebration.

Come and join in our Grow and Give event for Neighbourhood House Week. This free event will bring people together to learn how to make treats for self care at home

Drop-in to Greenhills Neighbourhood House during Neighbourhood House Week 2022 for a fun and playful afternoon of activities.

Join the Crafty Chats gang on a Tuesday evening of fun learning crochet basics and techniques at Greenhills Neighbourhood House. Needles, yarn and materials provided. This is a social impact workshop - proceeds help us to support and restock the community food relief pantry.

Come and join in with us and eat yummy food with new friends. A community event. FREE

Learn some skills in this relaxed and friendly class. This will be a 4 week group class run every Thursday afternoon. Your tutor is Sabine who is an experienced art tutor. Please bring a sketch pad and gray lead pencils with an eraser (available at $2 shops)

Come to Greenhills and enhance your drawing. We are running a small group in covid safe practices at our warm, welcoming centre. Bring with you a sketchbook, pencils (grey leads) and an eraser. Suitable for beginners to intermediates. Tutor: Sabine $50 for the 5-week course -starts Thursday 17th March till the 14th April.

Join The Hilltop Eyrie this schoool holidays in making your own hand-crafted fairy gardens at Greenhills Neighbourhood House!

Join us for some fun making candles.

Get arty at Greenhills! Join in on three weekly March art classes - each class you'll get to experiment and try your hand in different printmaking techniques.

Join a series of art classes exploring different mediums - in March we will practicing different kinds of Printmaking. What to expect: Learn about creative Cyanotype, mono and assemblage printmaking. In each session you can expect: all materials provided, guidance from local artists and community project workers, printed handouts and recourses to take home.

Get arty at Greenhills! Join in on three consecutive Friday afternoon classes each month: This March we will be exploring Cyanotype Printmaking with art instructor Michelle - you can expect to learn about the processes behind planning and making Cyanotype prints with all materials provided and receive a printed tutorial book to keep.

Join Sarah in our second wholesome Grow & Give workshop. This time we'll be putting the seasons gluttony of tomatoes to use! Materials provided. Located on the Deck.

Come to our safe and fun sister sessions and learn how to make your own cardboard loom. Weave a fabulous and individual wall hanging for home. Kate has hosted multiple sister sessions with us and the feedback is always excellent. Sister sessions are held on the first Tuesday of each month. Costs varies according to activity.

Come and make some delicious flavoured oi in this outdoor social tutorial. Bring a clean sterilised jar/s with you and take home chilli, lemon and/or herb oil. All oil and flavours supplied - good quality olive oil provided. $5 per person.

We will be hosting a clothes swap, where we welcome all bodies to come, meet new people and hopefully go away with some new sustainable fashion.

Join the marvellous Ros from Here For Ya Mate in learning all the basic in getting set up to grow your own or try your hand at some fungal wizardry! Learn about different edible mushrooms, grain spawn, substrates, fruiting bags and how you can grow them at home indoors. This will be a fun hands-on skill development opportunity and workshop.

Come and join us for a session with Sarah on how to make a succulent wreath. Amazing value as all of your basics is provided. Wreath, soil, basic succulents and wrap. Please bring along any plants, ribbons or adornments you would like to add to make your wreath sparkle! Strictly 10 spots, all participants must be vaccinated and show tick on arrival. Supported by Bunnings Eltham All profits go towards the Greenroom.

The fabulous Helen is back and going to host an exciting social event in Greenhills community garden. Chinese food and cuisines will be served for an outdoor shared meal. Please let us know of any dietary and/or accessibility requirements when booking.

Join us in welcoming back community to Greenhills Neighbourhood House and re-opening post lockdown. This is a FREE social event. Nibbles and coffee provided and welcomed.

What to expect: DIY creative work stations set up in the community garden outside the Greenroom - Spray bleaching, mono printing and patching. The community Clothes Swap Closets will be out and available to source garments from for the workstations. Free access to materials and equipment. Technical assistance from Greenhills team. A FREE creative, calm and social outdoor event for anyone at any skill level.

This is a FREE outdoor social event - located outside the Greenroom. We will be serving up houseplants, veggie seeds and seedlings, gardening tips and tricks and hot cuppas from our coffee window. All donations and proceeds will be going directly back into our food relief pantry in the Greenroom. Everyone is welcome to join - we look forward to seeing you there!

Make some magical macrame with our expert Chloe. We will provide the cord, ring and beads. You will need sticky tape, scissors and a plant (with a 15cm or less pot)! Materials are available for pick up from the Greenroom (click and collect style) or for local delivery. Please let us know how you would like to get your materials. All proceeds from this event will go towards our Greenroom Food relief program.

Visible mending is a beautiful way to repair your clothes and fabrics. Learn this upcycling technique with a group of like minded community members. Included in the price is a mending hoop, some cotton, a needle and some fabric. You are welcome to use your own materials if you like. Please pick up kit from the Greenroom (Thursday/Friday) or we can deliver within a reasonable distance. Please email coordinator@ghnh.org.au if you have any questions.

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

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

Learn how to make a Terrarium at home with our succulent expert Mei. We will provide the expertise/support and if you can find a glass jar to upcycle we will supply a beautiful kit with all the supplies you need. Pick up your kit from the Greenroom (click and collect style) or opt for free local delivery. A portion of the proceeds from this event will go towards our Greenroom Food Relief program.

Join local horticulturalist, Tim from the Veggie Empire, in the Greenhills gardens and learn gardening skills that you can do at home!

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

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

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

Learn some DIY skills from our resident Handy person Nikki.

Come to Greenhills and enhance your drawing. We are running a small group in covid safe practices at our warm, welcoming centre. Bring with you a sketchbook, pencils (grey leads) and an eraser. Suitable for beginners to intermediates. $50 for the 5-week course - starts 5th August. (in the event of a lockdown, the class will pause and recommence after the lockdown)

Join us online as we learn how to learn the technique of circular weaving. Materials will be available for contactless pickup outside the Greenroom. If you are outside our 5kms we may be able to organise delivery.

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.

Come and join us for some sustainability fun!

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

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

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.

Want a hanging pot for your indoor plant or a planter box you can grow your herbs in? Join in on our pop-up planter workshop with Ros next Friday. It's going to be a small covid-safe creative workshop. Suitable for beginners and intermediate crafters alike who are up for a bit of social fun. This is a FREE event.