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Join us for a peaceful and rejuvenating lunchtime meditation session every Thursday at the Theosophical Society Lodge. Whether you're looking to reduce stress, increase focus, or simply find a moment of calm in your busy week, this regular event is designed to help you reconnect with your inner peace. Our guided meditation sessions offer a welcoming space for all levels, from beginners to experienced practitioners. You will be gently guided through calming techniques that promote relaxation, mindfulness, and emotional well-being. It’s the perfect way to break from your workday and restore your balance. The Theosophical Society Lodge provides a tranquil environment ideal for meditation, with a peaceful atmosphere that encourages personal reflection and growth. Sit back, and enjoy a nourishing experience for your mind and body. No prior meditation experience is required, and all are welcome. Whether you’re seeking to deepen your practice or simply explore the benefits of meditation, our Thursday sessions offer a moment of calm amidst the chaos of everyday life.

It's a public café, so come earlier if you wish. I will be there from midday. Look for the Atheist t-shirts/windcheaters or call Andrew - 0438 043 050. I recommend their food and coffee. **You are invited and welcome.** **[Melbourne Atheists Meetups](https://www.meetup.com/melbourne-atheists/)**

**PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING DETAILS:** This group is suitable for an intermediate type player. You need to be able to play a good level of tennis to participate. Beginners should participate in the Monday program. **YOU WILL NEED TO REGISTER AND PAY VIA THE ATTACHED LINK TO SECURE YOUR SPOT:** https://play.tennis.com.au/RoyalParkTennisClub/Coaching **Players who just register their interest on Meetup, do not have their spots secured and may miss out.** **Registration Opens:** 6 Days in advance at 9am **Registration Closes:** Close 6pm the day *before* the event. This is to finalise player numbers and organise a playing roster. **Social Tennis Structure:** * Location: Royal Park Tennis Club (333 The Avenue, Parkville, Melbourne) * Day: Thursday * Time: 10.00am-12.00noon Cost: $10 for Non-Members, $0 for Members. * Participants will play 3 sets of tennis: emphasis on having a good hit of tennis, getting some exercise and making friends. * After each set, participants will rotate around. * Balls are provided each week. * Racquets are available for hire if required. * Some refreshments are available for purchase. * Please remember to wear shoes suitable for tennis! * Maximum of 12 spots for each session.

**Melbourne Python's Meetup April 2026!** Join Melbourne’s Python community for another night of learning, sharing, and connecting. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been coding in Python for years, our monthly meetup is the perfect place to learn something new and connect with fellow developers. This group is for developers, data scientists, web programmers, and anyone passionate about Python. 📅 **When:** 5:30 PM, Thursday, April 23, 2026 📍 **Where:** Judo Bank, Queen and Collins Building Level 26/376-390 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia 👉 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/A9JQTYGrMqGn8AzAA](https://maps.app.goo.gl/A9JQTYGrMqGn8AzAA) **Note:** The entrance is next to Rustica Cafe. Press level 26 when you arrive, and you'll find us there! **Agenda for the Evening** **5:30 - 6:00 PM**: Networking **6:00–6:10 PM** : Welcome and logistics 🎉 **6:10–6:35 PM** - **Talk 1:** Geoff Matheson - Learning Specialist Heathmont College/Digital Technologies Subject Matter Expert at Department of Education on Streamlit in the Secondary Classroom. In this session, Geoff will share his experience using Streamlit and GitHub Codespaces to teach Python to Year 10 and VCE Data Analytics Year 12 students, covering what made it work, the obstacles to watch out for, and how quick-reward tools can drive engagement in secondary education. **6:35–6:45 PM**: Break – Connect with someone new! **6:45**–**7:45 PM** - **Talk 2:** **EMPLOYER'S PANEL.** HR staff from some of the city's biggest Python companies will be taking questions about the Python job market here in Melbourne: We've got Bureau of Meteorology for science and government, MYOB and JudoBank for data/finance, and Kogan for ecommerce. Here's your chance to ask anything you've been wanting to know. **8:00 PM**: Event concludes 🌟 **Special Thanks** 🌟 A huge shoutout to our sponsors **Judo Bank**, **AWS** and **Neo4j** for making this meetup possible. Your support means the world to us! **Interested in Speaking or Sponsoring?** We’d love to hear from you! Email us at **melbournepython@gmail.com** or fill out our speaker interest form at https://forms.gle/S5T1SL4ULY5aogf47. We can't wait to celebrate Python and the incredible Melbourne community with you. See you on April 23! 🎉

Turn your Thursday evening into something special! Join us at **600 Little Collins St, Melbourne** for a **free beginners Salsa class** that’s all about great music, great people, and unforgettable energy. You don’t need a partner or any experience — just come ready to have fun and learn something new. ✨ **What makes it amazing:** * Easy-to-follow steps designed for first-timers * A vibrant, welcoming crowd * The perfect mix of fun, movement, and social connection 📍 **Where:** The Salsa Foundation — 600 Little Collins St, Melbourne 🕕 **When:** Thursday 6 PM (arrive 5–10 mins early to check in) 🎟️ **Cost:** Free — bookings essential (spots fill quickly!)

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Join WQC on April 25th from 11am-1pm at Inniswood Metro Park for a Nature Photo Walk. All types of cameras welcome! Let's enjoy spring to the fullest... 🌻🌼🌷🐤

Join us for a Fun Friday event as we get together to see the long-awaited sequel to the 2006 original, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2! Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci all return for this follow-up that finds the former assistant is now a rival! Here are details, a trailer and our plan for this event: DESCRIPTION: The film follow’s Miranda Priestly's struggle against Emily Charlton, her former assistant turned rival executive, as they compete for advertising revenue amidst declining print media. The film is directed by David Frankel and written by Aline Brosh McKenna (who wrote/directed the 2006 original). It stars returning cast members Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci along with newcomers Justin Theroux and Kenneth Branagh. TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9HXmMnUEdE PLAN: We’ll plan for a 7pm-ish showing and will meet in the lobby area about 30 minutes before showtime. Advance ticket purchase not required for this theater but early arrival is advised. Be sure to mention you’re with the Movie Group for admission/concession discounts. And make this a true Fun Friday by joining us after the show for the best part of the night – food and drinks at the nearby Rusty Bucket! Complete details, including showtime, will be confirmed/announced as the date gets closer. Should be a fun one, Dan

Tickets are now on sale!🥳We also will have lunch before. At the Rusty Bucket in Easton which is posted separately. 😊 Park in the East Garage.The restaurant is across the street then we can walk back together to the movie! 🥳

**Optional movie afterwards**