Doolette at Rye
ADELAIDE'S alternative folk singer and songwriter Vorn Doolette performs on Friday night, May 29 at the Baha Cafe, 2409 Point Nepean Road, Rye, as part of a national tour. Details: 59852077 or www.bahatacos.com.au
Morning tea
AN Australia's Biggest Morning Tea fund-raiser will be held at Rye Hotel from 10.30am on Thursday, May 28. Entry $5 includes a raffle ticket and guest speaker with proceeds to cancer research. Details: 59852277.
Old stars
MORNINGTON Peninsula Astronomical Society has a viewing evening on Friday, June 5 with a slide show, talk and inspection of meteorites followed by viewing of the heavens with powerful telescope at The Briars Park, Nepean Highway, Mt Martha. Cost: Adult $8, child $4, family $20. Bookings essential on 0419253252 or welcome@mpas.asn.au
Flora and fauna
THE Southern Peninsula Indigenous Flora and Fauna Association meets at 7.30pm on Monday, June 1 at Parks Victoria, Hinton Street, Rosebud. Elaine Bertotto will present hints on the regeneration and management of a bushland reserve. All welcome. Details: 59866566.
Budget fashion
LOVED-IT Market has more than 70 indoor stalls selling women's pre-loved fashion and accessories from 9.30am on Sunday, May 31 in Mornington Racecourse dining room. Entry $2.
Ratepayers meet
MORNINGTON Peninsula Ratepayers and Residents Association meet at 2pm on Monday, May 25 in Rosebud Library meeting room. Guest speaker will be Margaret Martin of Peninsula Community Health Service. Details: 59867449.
Chamber meets
MORNINGTON Chamber of Commerce and Industry has a networking night from 5.45pm on Tuesday, May 26 at the Grand Hotel. Guest speaker will be Robbie White from YWorld. Cost: $20. Details: 59754522.
Over 40s
AN over 40s social club is new to the Atrium, 10 Country Club Drive, Safety Beach. Beginning on Friday, June 5, a live band will perform, entry is free and dress to impress. Details: 59818123.
Fire appeal
RYE Fire Brigade Auxiliary has a product demonstration at 11.30am on Thursday, May 28 in Collingwood Street, Rye. $5 entry includes a door prize and light lunch. Details: 59857244.
Mt Martha courses
MT MARTHA Community One offers new courses in interior design as well as feng shui, modern makeup, junior literacy, fishing for adults with children, and road safety for seniors. Vacancies exist in beginner computer classes, website creation, first aid, food handling, Excel and digital photography. Details: 59742092 or community1.com.au
Around the Square
BENTONS Square Community Centre classes and activities include Certificate 4 workplace training, painting for all levels with all mediums, Auslan, books, cards, chess, computers, Publisher, internet and email, emotional freedom technique, massage, Dutch senior social club, relax recharge and revitalise, yoga, Pilates, twins' playgroup, mums' playgroup, early music education, early childhood movement and music, law of attraction classes, camera club, dog club, playball with children, Scrabble, Tibetan Buddhist talk and meditation, spiritual workshop and cooking. Details: 59772468.
Men's Probus
MORNINGTON Central Men's Probus meets at Mornington Information Centre, 320 Main Street, on Thursday, May 28 at 9.45am. The guest speaker is from the ambulance service. Visitors welcome, free entry. Details: 59744837.
Youth music
PENINSULA Youth Music Society has programs for beginners and experienced musicians. Rehearsals on Wednesdays, 5.45-6.45pm at Frankston High School. All primary and secondary students welcome. Details: 97822450 or pyms.org.au
Toy trains
A NEW and used model railway market runs from 9.30am on Sunday, May 31 at the Scout Hall, Mahoneys Reserve, Mahoneys Road, Forest Hill. Details: 97011068.
Breastfeeding
PE NINSULA group of Australian Breastfeeding Association has a discussion meeting at 10am on Friday at Mornington Library. New members welcome. Details: 97877106.
Toy library
MORNINGTON Toy Library is open on Mondays 1-3pm, Wednesdays 9.30am-12.30pm and Saturdays 9.30-11.30 am. The annual meeting is at 8pm on Tuesday. Details: 59751847.
Church meet
MORNINGTON Church of Christ meets at Mornington Information Centre, 320 Main Street, at 10am on Sundays with Rev Jim Catford. Details: 59761258.
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