80s flashback
An Absolutely 80s Show – featuring Brian Mannix of Uncanny X Men, Scott Carne of Kids in the Kitchen and Dale Ryder of Boom Crash Opera – will be at Williamstown’s Customs House Hotel on Friday, August 15. Tickets cost $55 for dinner and the show from 7.30pm, and $35 for the show only.
■ 9397 8888
Book sale
Friends of Williamstown and Newport Libraries will hold a book sale on Saturday, August 16, from 10am-12.30pm at Williamstown library.
■ 1300 462 542
School reunion
Past and present Kingsville Primary School students, staff and parents are invited to a reunion to celebrate 95 years of education on Saturday, August 16. The school will be open from 10am-5pm with displays of memorabilia and tours. Speeches will be made from 4pm. Anyone with old photographs and other items of interest related to the school – such as certificates, work books or newspaper cuttings – is asked to make copies and bring them.
Big 40
Williamstown Community and Education Centre hold its 40th anniversary celebration on Friday, August 15, from 2–3.30pm. Past and present centre users, students, childcare families and staff are invited, with afternoon tea and entertainment provided.
■ RSVP to Paula on 9397 6168
IT and aged-care classes
Laverton Community Education Centre is holding classes in learning to use an iPad and computers for over 40s, with Word, Excel, Powerpoint and internet components. Courses also available for certificate III in aged care and home and community care.
■ 9369 2726
Learn T-shirt printing
Are you 14 to 20, living in the west and wanting to learn T-shirt design and screen-printing? Free sessions will be held at Woods Street Arts Space, 44 Woods Street, Laverton, from 2-5pm every second Saturday until November 29.
■ 0419 160 067
Driver safety
Older motorists can learn more about the effects of medications on driving and get a free roadworthy check of their cars at Roadsafe Westgate’s next senior driver seminar on Saturday, August 23. The free event is at Hobsons Bay Civic Centre in Altona from 9.45am-2.30pm.
■ 9315 9464
Craft market
Discover handmade clothes, candles and more at the Cheeky Monkeys Market in Williamstown on August 31. Children’s entertainment will include rides, face- painting and an animal farm. The market is from 10am-2pm at Seaworks, 82 Nelson Place, Williamstown.
