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Please make booking for brunch by commenting in this event, the deadline is 16/4 , 5pm. Discover Maldon, a historically rich town that sprang up out of the Goldfields in the 1850s. This well preserved town has buildings, gold diggings, and historical areas to explore, plus the beautifully preserved railway station and the option of taking a steam train ride return Maldon to Castlemaine. We will begin with at 9.30 am with a look around the township, then an early brunch before heading over to the train station. Travel on the train is completely optional, those options not to go can go on an alternative walk, or choose to relax in town. Those opting to take a walk while the train ride is happening will need to do self guided walk in town as both hosts will be on train ride. A helpful resource for this is to access the Maldon Inc website, select the explore tab, then select Historic Walking Trails in Maldon, then scroll down to ' download booklet' which has historical information and maps for walks in Maldon. Alternatively you can access maps and guides at the Visitor Info Centre. SCHEDULE: Meeting Point 9.30am Meet up at Maldon Visitor Info Centre, 93 High Street Maldon. Walk around town along Main St. Meeting Point 2 10.30-11.30am Cafe Maldon, 52 Main Street, Maldon Can choose to have breakfast foods, ie porridge, eggs, bagels or lunch foods ie toasties, sandwiches, burgers as both will be served. Cafe has veg, vegan and gluten free options available . This brunch is optional . 11.30 -12.30pm Walk over to Maldon train station, Hornsby Street, as a group, check out station and steam train . 12.30 -2.45 pm Train travellers Train departs Maldon 12.45 pm, 45 minutes travel to Castlemaine, stay Castlemaine 30 minutes, return journey to Maldon. OR 12.30 - 2.30 Walker's Depart train station, do easy walk and return to train station OR 12.30-2.30 Free time Those that don't wish to do train trip or walk are free to explore town, grab something to eat etc. return to station by 2.45pm 3pm-4.30pm Meeting Point 3 : Maldon Train Station Walk around town, explore Historic buildings and Beehive Mine Reserve. 4.30-5pm Option to drive to Maldon Cemetary, 80 Maldon Shelburne Road.This cemetary is some 5 minutes from town. Take the Bridgewater-Maldon Road in the direction of Baringhap/Bridgewater.When you see Tarrengower Prison on the right, make a right turn into Maldon Shelburne road and pass by prison another 1 km . There are interesting pioneer burials and remnants of Chinese graves also, plus lots of bird life! The Goldfields train travels return Maldon - Castlemaine and is 2 hours duration. General train tickets are $52 adults, $47 concession and there is a first class option available. Due to the event working around the steam train timetable, please be aware that only the brunch will be organised as an event group meal, and eating options may be very limited after 3pm . It's definitely advisable if you are planning train travel or the small walk to either bring extra food/ drink to this event or purchase some take away or snack options to cover the afternoon prior to 12noon, there is also small supermarket in town. Just remember - brunch is optional and train ride is also entirely optional!

We are heading to Macedon for the Autumn leaves. Please do carry takeaway lunch. Please follow theses two steps to confirm your spot: Step 1: Please RSVP to this event on meetup. Step 2: Please pay the organizer fee (Early Bird - $15, Regular - $20) via Trybooking - [https://www.trybooking.com/DIMXP](https://www.trybooking.com/DIMXP) Payments are managed through Trybooking and not Meetup. You will see an **"Unpaid"** status on your RSVP. The only thing you need is the Trybooking ticket which you will receive by email. You do not have to message me for the same. I will manually update the meetup payment status closer to the event date if the names on Trybooking and Meetup are the same. Trybooking tickets are non-refundable. There is no option to transfer the ticket to a new date. Trybooking tickets will be only refunded if the event is cancelled or moved. This is a rain or shine event. Please carry an umbrella if you think it is going to rain. Walking distance: 4km (Easy - Almost Flat) Please note that we will do an optional trip to Forest Glade Gardens if the council is doing a shuttle bus service similar to last year (charges apply). **Meeting Point**: Let's meet in the Corner of Spencer Street and Bourke Street (Station Side - Near the steps) at 10:45 AM. Please remember to bring your myki card. **Meeting Point Photo**: [https://bit.ly/2SkyVL2](https://bit.ly/2SkyVL2) Autumn is the season we bid farewell to the baking heat of summer and welcome the vibrant autumnal hues of oranges, reds and yellows in the foliage around us. Let's visit Macedon to see the beautiful autumn colours. Cost: Organizer Fee: $15 (Early Bird), $20 (Regular) Optional Shuttle with Forest Glade Gardens: $20 Public transport is free for this weekend. We should be back to city around 5:30 PM. Please follow us on Social Media for photos, videos & updates: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@explore-melbourne) \| [Facebook Page](https://www.facebook.com/exploremelb) \| [Facebook Group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/exploremelb) \| [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/xpmelb/) \| [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@exploremelbourne) \| [ExploreMelbourne.AU](https://exploremelbourne.au/) Explore Melbourne is the largest meetup group in Australia. We have eight simple rules in place to protect our community and for everyone to have a positive experience. ❌ Not a dating group! – We’re here to make friends, not find soulmates. No flirty business, please! 📵 No phone numbers, please! – Feel free to swap social media if both parties are cool with it, but let’s keep our digits private. Please don’t add people to WhatsApp or other groups. 🔞 Our events are only open to people aged 18 and older. 📢 Please do not advertise other events or groups. 😅 Don’t be a social octopus! – Give people space to chat with others. Please don't be clingy. 🚗 We don't allow carpooling due to safety incidents/our public liability insurance not covering motor related accidents. 💰 No sales pitches! – No selling, no MLMs, no pyramid schemes, no “life-changing mentorship” offers—let’s keep things scam-free. 📸 Cameras welcome, but… – please refrain from taking photos of our members for privacy reasons. By joining this event, you’re giving us a virtual pinky promise 🤝 that you’ll follow the rules. Break them, and—poof!—you’re out for good. No second chances, no do-overs. Let’s keep it fun, friendly, and drama-free! **Liability Waiver:** The organizer of this group cannot accept any liability for any loss, damage, injury, or accident to participants or their property at this event. By participating in this event, you're taking responsibility for your safety and well-being. By joining this event, you agree to the liability waiver mentioned here: [https://exploremelbourne.au/explore-melbourne-liability-waiver/](https://exploremelbourne.au/explore-melbourne-liability-waiver/)

**Event posted in other places so number shown below doesn't represent how many people will actually come.** **Saturday 18th April** Come along **ANYTIME** between 10.30am and 5.30pm. **Only $20**, pay on the day - BUT PLEASE DON'T COME IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU LIVE WITH FEELS SICK with COVID or FLU! You know? We know how it is … You've read the books and looked up stuff online … and you’re bursting with ideas and questions and you want to talk about it with someone … but … your family won’t understand, your friends won’t take you seriously … and don’t even think about your workmates … That’s why, many years ago, we started Magic Saturdays to provide a safe, comfortable and very pagan space where you can immerse yourself in Witchcraft, Paganism, Magic, Spells, Rituals … everything … nothing is off-limits and there are no stupid questions. Each Saturday, apart from the obvious conversations, we try to do some magic just so you can get a feel for it. The people that come along range from complete beginners to those that have been living the pagan life for some time. It doesn’t matter. Everyone has something to contribute or some just want to soak up the atmosphere. Either way, whether you come for half an hour or the whole day you’ll feel refreshed, empowered and validated … and you may have even met some of our nature spirits. Our shop is also open (it doesn’t cost anything if you just want to come and look at the shop), so remember to top up on your magical supplies while you’re here. We now also have a selection of potted herbs for sale including such magical herbs as Mugwort, Rue and Squill. Tarot readings are also available. When: Saturday, 18th April … Time: … anytime between 10.30am & 6.00pm Where: 130 Boronia Rd., Vermont, Melbourne, 3133 Cost: $20 03 9873 3736 (please note this event is also posted on our website and facebook pages, so the number of people attending shown here does not reflect the number of people that will turn up) **Email:** esoteric666@optusnet.com.au **Website:** [https://esotericbookshop.org](https://esotericbookshop.org/) **How to find us :** https://esotericbookshop.org/contact-us/

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Hello everyone ✨ For 2026 my regular Saturday location will be Balam Balam Place in Brunswick 🏡 Bring any art supplies you like and a picnic blanket or chair. We will just be sat on the grass outside the building sketching together. If you aren’t sure what to draw the club has a weekly drawing theme, just ask me what the prompt is 😊 There is also a small cafe inside the building for those who want a drink while they draw ☕️ ✏️ We welcome all artists of any skill level or medium, Whether you’re a beginner or pro, traditional or digital, absolutely anyone can join. ⚠️IMPORTANT⚠️ Please do not attend if you are sick. I have multiple chronic illnesses so my immune system is extremely weak. keep everyone safe by staying home if you are unwell ☔️ If the weather changes there is a small cafe inside we can move into —————————————————— Check out our instagram @shypeoplesdrawingclub to see more about our awesome group. We also have a Discord group for online events if you would like to join and chat with more artists. ✨

Hi Radiant Ladies, After our Saturday walk, join us at Windchimes Café for coffee, friendly vibes, and a relaxed catch-up. 🅿️ 2-hour parking out front. See you there! Lyn 😀

Friendly game of five a side indoor football (soccer). Indoor trainers/boots. No studs. Played on timber floor. Bibs will be supplied. Game Rules: Kick ins from the side. Goal keeper must throw the ball out when the ball goes behind. No slide tackles. After each goal a spot kick is taken and the opposing team must stand behind the white line (you'll understand when you get there). Keeper rotates every 6 minutes. If you need to pull out of the game for any reason, please RSVP no and then message the event so that another can potentially fill your spot. Please note that you should do this at least 48 hours (the sooner the better) before the game to allow the chance for someone to take your spot. If we are unable to fill the spot then I will not be able to refund you. Thank you.

We are heading to Dandenong Ranges to take in the stunning Autumn Colours in Dandenong Ranges - Alfred Nicholas, Tindale & Gardens. Please carry takeaway lunch and water. Please follow these two steps to confirm your spot: Step 1: Please RSVP (click going) to this event on meetup. Step 2: Please pay the organizer fee ($20) via Trybooking - [https://www.trybooking.com/DIMXQ](https://www.trybooking.com/DIMXQ) This includes 10% GST and Parks VIC fee of $2.40 per person. Trybooking Tickets will be scanned at the meeting point. The tickets are non refundable and there is no option to transfer the ticket to a different event. The ticket will be refunded only if the event is cancelled or moved. **Meeting Point**: Let's meet infront of the black directions sign at Federation Square at 10:00 AM. Meeting Point Photo: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/16_TULglixHSnN4N9OBXos6rCuCVuICGe/view?usp=sharing](https://drive.google.com/file/d/16_TULglixHSnN4N9OBXos6rCuCVuICGe/view?usp=sharing) Everywhere in the Dandenong Ranges will be awash with bright autumn colours and fallen leaves in late April/May. We will be visiting Alfred Nicholas, George Tindale and Dandenong Botanic Gardens. **George Tindale Gardens** \- One of the more beautiful gardens in the Dandenong Ranges\. This picturesque gardens boasts enviable collection of rare and exotic plants and flowers\, set under the shelter of the massive Mountain Ash Trees\. **Alfred Nicholas Memorial Gardens** \- The gardens are known for their picturesque waterfalls\, water features and its iconic ornamental lake and boathouse\. **Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden** \- 36\-hectare garden with extensive paths past diverse plants\, trees & water features\, plus a cafe\. Payments are managed through Trybooking and not Meetup. You will see an "Unpaid" status on your RSVP. The only thing you need is the Trybooking ticket which you will receive by email. Cost: Organizer Fee: $20 Public transport is free this weekend. Please follow us on Social Media for photos, videos & updates: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@explore-melbourne) \| [Facebook Page](https://www.facebook.com/exploremelb) \| [Facebook Group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/exploremelb) \| [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/xpmelb/) \| [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@exploremelbourne) \| [ExploreMelbourne.AU](https://exploremelbourne.au/) Explore Melbourne is the largest meetup group in Australia. We have eight simple rules in place to protect our community and for everyone to have a positive experience. ❌ Not a dating group! – We’re here to make friends, not find soulmates. No flirty business, please! 📵 No phone numbers, please! – Feel free to swap social media if both parties are cool with it, but let’s keep our digits private. Please don’t add people to WhatsApp or other groups. 🔞 Our events are only open to people aged 18 and older. 📢 Please do not advertise other events or groups. 😅 Don’t be a social octopus! – Give people space to chat with others. Please don't be clingy. 🚗 We don't allow carpooling due to safety incidents/our public liability insurance not covering motor related accidents. 💰 No sales pitches! – No selling, no MLMs, no pyramid schemes, no “life-changing mentorship” offers—let’s keep things scam-free. 📸 Cameras welcome, but… – please refrain from taking photos of our members for privacy reasons. By joining this event, you’re giving us a virtual pinky promise 🤝 that you’ll follow the rules. Break them, and—poof!—you’re out for good. No second chances, no do-overs. Let’s keep it fun, friendly, and drama-free! **Liability Waiver:** The organizer of this group cannot accept any liability for any loss, damage, injury, or accident to participants or their property at this event. By participating in this event, you're taking responsibility for your safety and well-being. By joining this event, you agree to the liability waiver mentioned here: [https://exploremelbourne.au/explore-melbourne-liability-waiver/](https://exploremelbourne.au/explore-melbourne-liability-waiver/)

Join us at Aspendale Gardens Community Centre for a FREE fun-filled Walking Football Mixed Gender Session, brought to you by Walking Football 4 Health Victoria. This event is designed for anyone looking for a low impact sport to stay active, be part of a welcoming community, and most importantly have fun. Our friendly hosts, Ivy (0423858705) and Rudi will be there to introduce you to walking football, ensuring a safe and engaging experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to engage in sports, socialise, and promote a healthy lifestyle in a welcoming community environment. Enjoy your first session on us — absolutely free! After that, it's just $5 per session. Sign up now and be a part of this exciting Walking Football Session. If you wish to contact the organiser, Mick directly, you can do so on: 0430 163 550 Email: [info@wf4hvictoria.org.au](mailto:info@wf4hvictoria.org.au) Website: [Walking Football | Walking Soccer | Walking Football 4 Health](https://wf4hvictoria.org.au/) Facebook Community: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/wf4healthvictoria/](https://www.facebook.com/groups/wf4healthvictoria/)

💃 Unique Events Singles Soirée Forget the apps, swipes, ghosting, and dead-end chats… it’s time to get back to real-life flirty fun! 🎉 Join us for an afternoon of laughter, cheeky banter, and 🍸 – where singles connect IRL and sparks fly in Casino RoyaleVibe, so dress to Impress✨ 🎶 Chat in this relaxed lounge area with a cocktail in hand and see if any sparks ignite, if not a match meet some great friends along the way! 💥 Event Highlights *Ice breakergames *Prizes for Best dressed *Photo booth *smoking area upstairs *happy hour 4pm til 6pm Mens Tickets 🎟 https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/mens-42-58yo-singles-soiree-casino-royale-vibes-tickets-1984762068776 Date: Sun, 19 Apr, Time: 4:00 pm Place: LALA LAND CITY lvl 1/125 Hardware Street. Melbourne (includes a complimentary glass of bubbles ,wine on arrival DRESS TO IMPRESS Casino royale theme Ladies 🎟 https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/ladies-singles-soiree-casino-royale-vibe-42-58yo-ticketed-event-tickets-1984760760864 🍹 Happy Hour: , 4pm – 6 pm $15 Signature Cocktails Link for tickets: Don’t miss out on the ultimate singles soirée – where the music’s hot, the vibes are flirty, and the fun is non-stop! 💃✨ ---

FIND YOUR BESTIE XO BUILD YOUR COMMUNITY XO She’s here… and she’s full xo Our May, June & July Events ARE GOING LIVE TOMORROW XOXO — and it is everything. Over the next three months, we are bringing you a full experience calendar designed for connection, confidence, fun, creativity, and living a little more fully. From slow mornings to sparkling nights… from deep conversations to playful, social moments… this is your space to find your people and your spark. Our Monthly Favourites xo The ones you’ll see again and again — your go-to moments to connect, unwind, and enjoy Pizza & Prosecco xo Cocktail Connections xo Besties, Bubbles & Banter xo Mexican & Margaritas xo Sunday Sessions xo Walks, Lunches & Dinners xo Bubbles & Brunch xo Rosé All Day xo Sips & Sunshine xo Lunch & Laughs xo Dinner & Drinks xo Prosecco & Platters xo Tapas & Tequila xo Spritz & Social xo Girls Night & Giggles xo Wine Down Wednesdays xo Sangria & Sunshine xo Champagne Catch-Ups xo Cocktails & Conversations xo Brunch & Bubbles xo Sip & Social xo Tacos & Tequila xo Sunset Sips xo Fizz & Friends xo Cheese & Chardonnay xo Margs & Mates xo Bites & Bubbles xo Sips, Snacks & Social xo Dinner Party xo Long Lunch xo Sparkling Social xo Bubbles & Banter xo Friday Night Fizz xo Weekend Wind Down xo Sunday Sips xo Plates & Prosecco xo … and everything in between Our Signature Experiences xo FASHION & STYLE Style Your Shape xo Fashionistas xo FOOD & DRINK Foodie Femmes xo Bake It & Take It xo Charcuterie, Cocktails & Champagne xo Champagne & Cocktails xo Wine & Travel xo Boozy Book Club xo WELLNESS, MOVEMENT & NATURE Glow & Grow xo Nature Lovers xo Walking Women xo Tipsy Yoga xo Garden Gurus xo CREATIVITY & EXPRESSION Sip & Sketch xo Champagne & Creativity xo She Creates xo LIFESTYLE, SOCIAL & CONNECTION High Tea Honeys xo Books & Bubbles xo Bestie Connect xo Pawse & Prosecco xo My Love Language is Picnics xo Dine & Dance xo PERSONAL GROWTH & CONFIDENCE Love Your Life xo She Builds xo Ladies in LeadHERship xo Money & Magnetic Women xo SATURDAY RESET SERIES Mindfulness & Mimosas xo Morning Glow xo Coffee & Connection xo Slow Saturday Society xo Move & Mingle xo The Saturday Reset xo Bloom Morning xo Create Your Calm xo The Gentle Hustle xo The Friendship Brunch xo Reset & Rise xo This is your invitation to step into something more — more connection, more joy, more you. Memberships open tomorrow - $50 for 13 months normally $199. SALE ENDS MIDNIGHT Sunday 19th April 2026 OR Sold out prior. Limited spaces across all experiences Find your people. Find your moment. Find your COMMUNITY XO

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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

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... 🌻🌼🌷🐤

Let’s walk the gardens and enjoy what has spring has on display.

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