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 Eid Al Adha Festival  
Tuesday, 1 December 2009
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Come and join the celebrations with Newport Islamic Society as we celebrate Eid Al Adha on Tuesday, 1st and Wednesday, 2nd December 2009.

Activities include carnival rides, stalls and more entertainment.

The celebrations end with fireworks from 9.30pm on Wednesday, 2nd December.

All are welcome.
LOCATION: Lynch Reserve, Paisley Park (behind Bayfit Leisure Centre)
CONTACT NAME: Walid al Kantar  PHONE: 0425 865 787
EMAIL: walidak@optusnet.com.au

 Ordinary Council Meeting  
Tuesday, 1 December 2009
7:00 PM
Members of the public are welcome to attend Council meetings
LOCATION: Council Chamber, Hobsons Bay Civic Centre
PHONE: 9932 1000
EMAIL: customerservice@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au

 Eid al Adha Festival  
Wednesday, 2 December 2009
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Come and join the celebrations with Newport Islamic Society as we celebrate Eid Al Adha on Tuesday, 1st and Wednesday, 2nd December 2009.

Activities include carnival rides, stalls, entertainment.

The celebrations end with fireworks from 9.30pm on Wednesday, 2nd December.

All are welcome.
LOCATION: Lynch Reserve, Paisley Park. (behind Bayfit Leisure Centre)
CONTACT NAME: Walid al Kantar  PHONE: 0425 865 787
EMAIL: walidak@optusnet.com.au

 A Christmas Carol  
Thursday, 3 December 2009
2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Spirits of Christmas have never been more alive than in Phil Zachariah's reading of A Christmas Carol. In the tradition of Charles Dickens Phil takes this most memorable of Christmas stories and skillfully lays out Ebenezer Scrooge's Christmas night with every character perfectly presented.
Thursday 3rd Dec 2pm and Friday 4th Dec at 8pm at the Williamstown Town Hall Tickets $15/$15 and Thursday 3rd Dec 8pm and Friday 4th Dec 2pm at Old laverton School Tickets $10/$5.
Tickets available 9932 1000 or visit www.hobsonsbaytickets.com.au
LOCATION: Old Laverton School and Williamstown Town Hall
WEB: http://www.hobsonsbaytickets.com.au

 Playstation Playoffs - Monthly Tournament  
Thursday, 3 December 2009
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
So you think you’re a gaming champ?
Test your gaming powers in a round robin competition.
Have a go or just watch some players with awesome gaming skills battle it out to win some cool prizes.
First Thursday of the month
Ages 12 plus
Bookings essential
LOCATION: Altona Meadows Library and Learning Centre
CONTACT NAME: Childrens and Youth Team  PHONE: 9932 3020
EMAIL: library@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
WEB: http://libraries.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au

 Santa Visits Hobsons Bay Libraries  
Friday, 4 December 2009
10:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Have you been good or naughty this year? Santa will bring his list, Christmas cheer and even a little pressie for all who celebrate this festive season at storytime
LOCATION: Williamstown Library, 104 Ferguson St
CONTACT NAME: Childrens and Youth Services Team  PHONE: 9932 4170
EMAIL: library@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
WEB: http://libraries.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au

 Hobsons Bay Arts Society Exhibition  
Saturday, 5 December 2009
10:00 AM - 4:00 AM
You are invited to see the inspiring works created during classes at our Tutors' and Students' Exhibition.

Our "Little Gems" exhibition and sale of small paintings are perfect for Christmas presents.

Come along to the launch at 7.00pm on Friday, 5th December, refreshements provided.

Generously sponsored by Altona Sports Club.
LOCATION: Joel Gallery, 5 Sargood Street, Altona. 3018
CONTACT NAME: Kirsten Craggs  PHONE: 0417 056 762
EMAIL: craggs@alphalink.com.au

 Alofa for Samoa - Concert Appeal  
Saturday, 5 December 2009
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Victoria Samoan Collaboration invite you to a multicultural concert being held to raise funds for the families and communities affected in the pacific tsunami.

It will be a night of great performances, talent and entertainment, We look forward to seeing you there.
LOCATION: Williamstown Town Hall
CONTACT NAME: Anthony Sofe  PHONE: 0448 802 829
EMAIL: anthonys@impactpersonnel.com.au

 Hobsons Bay City Band Concert  
Sunday, 6 December 2009
3:00 PM - 5:00 AM
The Hobsons Bay City Band is holding a concert at the Williamstown Mechanics Institute.

Tickets are now available for purchase.

More information can be found on our website at www.hbcb.au2.com under Upcoming Performances.
LOCATION: Williamstown Mechanics Instutute
CONTACT NAME: David Raymer  PHONE: 0408 592 540
EMAIL: hbcb@optusnet.com.au
WEB: http://hbcb,au2.com

 Santa Visits Hobsons Bay Libraries  
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Have you been good or naughty this year? Santa will bring his list, Christmas cheer and even a little pressie for all who celebrate this festive season at storytime.

LOCATION: Williamstown Library, 104 Ferguson St
CONTACT NAME: Childrens and Youth Services Team  PHONE: 9932 4170
EMAIL: library@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
WEB: http://libraries.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au

 Santa Visits Hobsons Bay Libraries  
Wednesday, 9 December 2009
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Have you been good or naughty this year? Santa will bring his list, Christmas cheer and even a little pressie for all who celebrate this festive season at storytime.
LOCATION: , Altona Altona Meadows Library and Learning Centre, 2 Newham Way
CONTACT NAME: Childrens and Youth Services Team  PHONE: 9932 3020
EMAIL: library@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
WEB: http://libraries.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au

 Santa Visits Hobsons Bay Libraries  
Thursday, 10 December 2009
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Have you been good or naughty this year? Santa will bring his list, Christmas cheer and even a little pressie for all who celebrate this festive season at storytime.
LOCATION: Altona Library, 123 Queen St
CONTACT NAME: Childrens and Youth Services Team  PHONE: 9932 1330
EMAIL: library@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
WEB: http://libraries.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au

 Santa Visits Hobsons Bay Libraries  
Friday, 11 December 2009
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Have you been good or naughty this year? Santa will bring his list, Christmas cheer and even a little pressie for all who celebrate this festive season at storytime.
LOCATION: Altona Altona Meadows Library and Learning Centre, 2 Newham Way
CONTACT NAME: Childrens and Youth Services Team  PHONE: 9932 3020
EMAIL: library@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
WEB: http://libraries.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au

 'Carols at The Substation'  
Saturday, 12 December 2009
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
The first ‘Carols at the Substation’ will be held at The Substation Saturday, 12th December at 7:30pm - 9.00pm.

It will feature the Newport Carols Orchestra, the Newport Choir and Willin Wimin.

The event is proudly supported by the Newport Fiddle and Folk Club, Hobsons Bay City Council, The Substation and Outlets Community Centre.

LOCATION: The Newport Substation
CONTACT NAME: Kare Steele  PHONE: 9391 2736
EMAIL: thesubstation.newport@gmail.com
WEB: http://www.thesubstation.org.au

 Evening Storytime Santa Visits Hobsons Bay Libraries  
Monday, 14 December 2009
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Have you been good or naughty this year? Santa will bring his list, Christmas cheer and even a little pressie for all who celebrate this festive season at storytime.

LOCATION: Altona Meadows Library and Learning Centre, 2 Newham Way
CONTACT NAME: Childrens and Youth Services Team  PHONE: 9932 3020
EMAIL: library@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
WEB: http://libraries.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au

 Creative Christmas Crafts  
Tuesday, 15 December 2009
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Inspired to make your own christmas presents for family and friends? Put on your most stylish creative hats, roll up your sleeves and get ready to make a variety of Christmas crafts using recycled materials. Everyone will go home with some Christmas cards, elves, even perhaps your very own tree to help enjoy the festive season.

LOCATION: Altona Library
CONTACT NAME: Childrens and Youth Services  PHONE: 9932 1330
EMAIL: library@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
WEB: http://hobsonsbaylibraries.vic.gov.au

 Ordinary Council Meeting  
Tuesday, 15 December 2009
7:00 PM
Members of the public are welcome to attend Council meetings
LOCATION: Council Chamber, Hobsons Bay Civic Centre
PHONE: 9932 1000
EMAIL: customerservice@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au

 Libraries for All Christmas Sing-a-long featuring Alex Hearst  
Wednesday, 16 December 2009
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Get into the festive spirit, and join us as Alex, a leading Australian entertainer, performs some of your favourite Christmas Carols, and all time favourite songs.

Bookings essential.

Morning tea 10.00am-10.30am
Singing 10.30am-12.30pm

Book online at the web address below

LOCATION: Altona Meadows Library and Learning Centre
CONTACT NAME: Home Library and Community Access Team Leader  PHONE: 9932 3020
EMAIL: library@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
WEB: http://christmassing-a-long.eventbrite.com/

 Creative Christmas Crafts  
Wednesday, 16 December 2009
4:30 PM - 5:30 AM
Inspired to make your own christmas presents for family and friends? Put on your most stylish creative hats, roll up your sleeves and get ready to make a variety of Christmas crafts using recycled materials. Everyone will go home with some Christmas cards, elves, even perhaps your very own tree to help enjoy the festive season.

LOCATION: Altona Library
CONTACT NAME: Childrens and Youth Services  PHONE: 9932 1330
EMAIL: library@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
WEB: http://hobsonsbaylibraries.vic.gov.au

 Christmas Festival  
Thursday, 17 December 2009
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Williamstown Church of Christ annual Christmas Festival will begin on Thursday, 17th December and run each evening from 7.00pm -10.00pm except on Sundays.

Come along and enjoy the activities, story telling, cafe's and stalls. There will be live entertainment and an animal farm on Saturday night.

There will also be a life size nativity scene.

Entry by gold coin donation. Prizes for our Children's Art competition will be announced on Saturday 19th, December at 8.00pm. DON'T MISS IT!!!
LOCATION: Corner John St and Douglas Parade
CONTACT NAME: Lynette Leach  PHONE: 93975715
EMAIL: office@willichurch.org.au
WEB: http://www.willichurch.org.au

   
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