Wala Mindful Movement Workshop- Wednesday 22nd November- Abbotsford

22/11/2023 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Thara is a proud Koori woman with connections to Yorta Yorta living on Wurundjeri Country. She has a love of culture and country, and expresses this with her passion for dance, movement, and creative arts. Wala Connections works with young people and women delivering dance and movement workshops. This is a cultural safe and inclusive […]

Gammin Threads- Thursday 23rd November- Melton

23/11/2023 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is a global campaign which runs every year from 25 November to 10 December. During the 16 Days of Activism, communities around the world join the call to prevent and eliminate violence against women and girls. This year we are designing tees with Yorta Yorta & Taungurung […]

16 Days of ACTIVEism at Vic Park – Tuesday 5 December

05/12/2023 @ 9:30 am – 1:30 pm – Join our inaugural 16 Days of ACTIVEism event at Victoria Park! Show up and activate your ACTIVEism. This year Djirra calls on you to ADVOCATE, AGITATE, INNOVATE, ACTIVATE and CREATE to end violence against Aboriginal women and children. This free community event will feature wellbeing and cultural activities for all. Little ones welcome. Join us […]

Candle Making with Wax Treasure Feathers – 1st February – Melton

01/02/2024 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Join proud Yuin, mum, healer and creative Amanda in this deadly new Workshop. You will be introduced to the art ofmoon magic candle making, which includes gemstones and botanicals to decorate with. There will be individual packs sent prior to the workshop with everything you need. Made with ecofriendly soy wax (so your animals and […]

Vision Board and Values Workshop with Blak Wattle – 7th & 21st February – Abbotsford

07/02/2024 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Come join Vision Boards and Values workshop facilitated by Caroline Kell Mbarbrum woman who was born and raised on Kulin lands. What’s included in session one: Good tunes and good vibes! Journey into your future self through a sacred and guided visualization. Guided reflective activities to reflect on your 2024 goals and intentions and future […]

Dancing with the Elements with Wala Movement with Thara – 9th February – Abbotsford

09/02/2024 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Thara is a proud Koori woman with connections to Yorta Yorta living on Wurundjeri Country. She has a love of culture and country and expresses this with her passion for dance, movement, and creative arts. Wala Connections works with young people and women delivering dance and movement workshops. In this workshop we will use movement […]

Sisters Day Out – Tuesday 13th February – Melton

13/02/2024 @ 9:30 am – 3:00 pm – Sisters Day Out® is Djirra’s long-standing wellbeing workshop, where Aboriginal women can support each other, enjoy a little pampering, get information about rights and options, and engage with support services available. Sisters Day Out® workshops are held regularly in a community where everyone is welcome. I am pleased to say Djirra is heading to Melton to […]

Ngumpie Weaving (Wall Pieces) with Tegan – 19th February – ONLINE

19/02/2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm – In this class, you will get to make a beautiful wall piece using basket weaving techniques that have been shared with Aboriginal people for centuries. You will weave a flat base that we will turn into a wall piece, it will be finished off with quondong seeds and emu feathers. This workshop is online via zoom. […]

Sensory Experience (Watercolor Artwork) with Emma – 23rd February – ONLINE

23/02/2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm – Based around nature, Emma’s art program is conducted as an opportunity to creatively share experiences with one another through a nature collage and in addition, create personal artwork from these collages. This is a wonderful sensory experience that recognises that we are all shaped by our cultural background, which influences how we interpret the world […]