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Frankston North Community Centre

Locality: Frankston North, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 8773 9545

Address: 26 Mahogany Ave 3200 Frankston North, VIC, Australia

Website: www.frankston.vic.gov.au/Things_To_Do/Community_Centres_and_Neighbourhood_Houses/Frankston_North_Community_Centre

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24.01.2022 Farewell and Good Luck! We’d like to take a moment to wish farewell and good luck to Janet, one of our fabulous staff members at Frankston North Community Centre! Janet is setting off on a new adventure across the Northern Territory, and we know that she will be missed by staff and community members alike! If you’ve taken part in of any of the wonderful programs that Janet has run at the centre, please feel free to share a memory and any well wishes below!... #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #SuperStarStaffMember #WeWillMissYou

23.01.2022 A friendly reminder to join Kerry, Bev and Monica for Storytime LIVE from Frankston Library, happening at 11am today! Also, did you know that Frankston City Libraries have reopened their doors for 30 minute visits? You can find more information including their updated opening hours available on their website. https://library.frankston.vic.gov.au/Whats_On/Storytime_Live... #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #FrankstonCityLibraries #StoryTimeLIVE

23.01.2022 Attention to all of the gardeners in our beautiful community this one is for you! In celebration of NAIDOC Week, join us from 10am-11:30am tomorrow to learn more about the fascinating features of our local plants. This session will be presented by Richard Rowe from Sustainable Gardening Australia and will teach us about Indigenous Plants and how they can be used for Food, Fibre and Medicine. #NAIDOCWeek #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #SustainableGardeningAustralia https://www.eventbrite.com/e/indigenous-plants-for-food-fib

23.01.2022 Good morning to our Frankston North Facebook Community! How was everyone’s weekend? Did you get outdoors to enjoy some of the beautiful sunshine? Here at Frankston North Community Centre, we love learning about new ways to reduce our environmental footprint. Solar powered energy is becoming more affordable than ever before, and if it’s something that you’re interested in but don’t quite know where to begin this is the webinar for you. ... Frankston City Council have partnered with the Australian Energy Foundation in order to provide you with independent advice on the many benefits of solar. The webinar will begin at 7:30pm and has been designed to help you: understand how solar and batteries work find out how to get the right system for your home learn about expected savings and payback understand how to claim the government rebates You can register your interest here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/introduction-to-solar-batte #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #RenewableEnergy

23.01.2022 Happy Friday to our Frankston North Facebook Community! What are your plans for the weekend? If you fancy a swim, a friendly reminder that our local Pines Forest Aquatic Centre run FREE family sessions on Friday afternoons from 4PM-7PM! It's a fantastic opportunity to wash the week away and to spend some time with your friends and family members. https://www.facebook.com//a.163729980986/2797828687140481/

22.01.2022 To our amazing and resilient Frankston North Facebook Community, We hope that you are staying safe and well during the circuit-breaker lockdown. Please note that following the Victorian State Government announcement on Friday, Frankston North Community Centre will remain closed for the remainder of this week. We are planning to reopen in a limited capacity on Monday the 22nd of February 2021, under the guidance of Frankston City Council. ... We appreciate all of our community members, support groups, hirers and volunteers and we thank you for working with us as we navigate these difficult times. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact us via email at [email protected] or by calling (03) 8773 9545. Stay safe, stay connected and stay positive Frankston North! From all of the team at Frankston North Community Centre

22.01.2022 Good afternoon to our Frankston North Facebook Community, Frankston City Council is developing their Disability Action Plan for 2021-2026 and would appreciate your input by giving feedback and sharing your experiences in regards to access and inclusion. Your responses will directly impact the priorities in the plan, which aims to reduce barriers for people with disability so that they can feel more included, connected and valued in Frankston City. ... Please follow the link below to have your say. https://www.frankston.vic.gov.au//H/Disability_Action_Plan

22.01.2022 Good afternoon to our Frankston North Facebook Community, Please be advised that unfortunately there will be NO boxing class running at the centre tomorrow. We will update the community as soon as the sessions are back up and running. We would like to thank our community for their continued support, patience and understanding as we navigate these times and work together towards a COVID normal. ... Kind regards, The Team at Frankston North Community Centre.

21.01.2022 Who's coming to Zumba tonight?! Get fit and have fun with Jamie!

21.01.2022 Can you believe that Christmas is nearly upon us?! This year’s Christmas celebrations will kick off tomorrow night with Frankston’s Magical Christmas Concert. Streamed from the Frankston Arts Centre, follow Holly and Frankie Elf as they host a spectacular concert joined by Lucy Durack, Rob Mills, Bethany Fisher, BAM Art Inc, Frankston City Band, Frankston Ladies Choir, Fresh Creative Entertainment, PLOS Musical Productions and The Music Industry School of Music.... Tune in with your little ones for the lighting of Frankston’s Christmas tree and for special a guest appearance from Santa! The festivities will kicks off at 7pm on Saturday the 28th of November, and are being live streamed from the Frankston Events Facebook page and Frankston Arts Centre YouTube channel. We hope to see our Frankston North community there with bells on!! #FrankstonsMagicalChristmas #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=365174978045187

20.01.2022 Nairm Marr Djambana in Frankston have recently launched a Youth Culture Program for Aboriginal young people aged 12 to 18 years. The program will allow participants to learn more about their culture through art, cultural activities and yarning with new friends. Enrolments are open now. #NAIDOCWeek #NairmMarrDjambana #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre https://www.facebook.com//a.662127357223/2852406298195409/

20.01.2022 Good morning to our Frankston North Facebook Community! How was everyone’s weekend? Did you get outdoors for a walk, a ride, or a swim? Whilst we can’t all get together for an exercise class in the centre just yet, there are many fabulous ways to get outdoors and get those endorphins flowing. Did you know that our local Pines Forest Aquatic Centre is open and ready to be enjoyed? Follow the link below for up-to-date information and to book your session. https://pinesfranksto...n.com.au/covid-info/ #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #PinesForestAquaticCentre

19.01.2022 Good afternoon to our Frankston North Facebook Community! How was everyone’s weekend? We hope that you are all enjoying the beautiful sunshine today. A reminder that Story Time LIVE won’t be running tomorrow, but we hope that you’ll all be continuing your reading journey at home! #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre

19.01.2022 Good afternoon to our Frankston North Facebook Community! Once again, the weekend is upon us! We’d love to hear what you have planned? Will you be up early for the sunrise, or perhaps enjoying a sleep in? Will you be heading out to explore our recently reopened #FrankstonCity, or spending some restful and relaxing time at home? Whatever your plans stay safe, stay well and stay connected. #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre ... https://www.facebook.com/FrankstonCityCouncil/photos/3899703110044615

19.01.2022 Throughout August 2020 and February 2021, we asked our community for their ideas and vision for the future of Frankston City We listened and thanks to your va...luable feedback, we have developed a number of priority projects requiring Council to advocate to state and federal governments We now want to know if these draft priorities are meeting your needs and expectations. Head to https://bit.ly/3d0pIB6 to learn more about our draft priorities and to have your say #Advocacy #Feedback #Community #WorkingTogether #FrankstonCity

19.01.2022 Good morning everyone! How are you spending your Melbourne Cup Day? It’s a beautiful spring day forecasted here in Frankston North 29 degrees and sunny! Remember to be SunSmart if you’re heading outdoors don’t forget to pop on some sunscreen, a hat and a mask!... #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #BeSunSmart https://www.facebook.com//a.175487589211/3456732874420398/

18.01.2022 Do you live in Frankston North, Karingal, Frankston Central or Seaford? Will your child be turning 3 by the 30th of April 2021? HIPPY offer a free home-based program to help you support your child’s learning and development, with the aim of empowering parents to be their child’s first teacher in their homes. For more information or to enrol in the program, please contact Louise on 0429 861 118 or Neika on 0491 690 298. ... For those parents who have taken part in HIPPY previously, we’d love for you to share your experience in the comments below. #HIPPY #FrankstonFamilies #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre

17.01.2022 Happy Friday to all of our Frankston North Facebook Community members! What are your plans for the weekend? How will you be filling your cup? We’re looking forward to taking a walk outside, going for a swim, doing some gentle stretches, calling up a friend for a chat and enjoying a cuppa in the sunshine. #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #FeelGoodFrankston

17.01.2022 Remember to reach out if you are struggling Frankston North. We are all in this together! #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #InThisTogether

17.01.2022 We understand that with so many people looking for work right now, the job market has become very competitive. To give your resume the best chance possible, it is important to eliminate spelling and grammatical errors and to include essential information which is relevant to the role. Did you know that Frankston City Libraries provides a free feedback service, Studiosity, for community members? It gives you 24/7, fast feedback from a real writing expert, on how to polish yo...ur CV or resume before sending it off. Book now for this 20-minute webinar to learn how you can benefit from the Library’s free Studiosity service, how it works and where to find it. Date: Wednesday Jan 13, 2021 07:00 PM #FrankstonCity #FrankstonCityLibraries #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #JobSeekers https://library.frankston.vic.gov.au/Wh/studiosityjobseeker

16.01.2022 Have you ever kept a diary or a journal? It can be a simple and effective tool for gathering your thoughts and cultivating mindfulness. This practical online workshop will explore the power of journaling and will assist you in creating your own journal. Participants will be guided through completing their first entries focusing on gratitude, wisdom and strength while creating an opportunity to connect with others and share your story. #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #FrankstonCityLibraries #Wellbeing #Gratitude #Wisdom #Strength https://fb.me/e/bUV6XOm4B

15.01.2022 We hope that everyone has a safe and happy weekend! Here are a few tips and tricks if you’re heading out trick-or-treating. #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre https://www.facebook.com/VicGovDHHS/posts/3443564429070576

15.01.2022 Some exciting developments in our local neighbourhood! #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre https://www.facebook.com/FrankstonCityCouncil/posts/3993113740703551

13.01.2022 Calling all 12-24 year olds in our Frankston North Facebook Community! You’re invited to celebrate NAIDOC Week by taking part in a creative afternoon with Frankston Youth Service and Youth Council. This session will be facilitated by Nina Turner from Aboriginal Art and Bush Rubs a proud Aboriginal woman from Kokatha mob in South Australia. Registrations are required and spaces are limited, so get in quick! #NAIDOCWeek #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre https://fb.me/e/fZK6VDNGA

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12.01.2022 Join Nairm Marr Djambana and Chef Tim for a family-friendly cooking class to celebrate NAIDOC Week! The session is running from 5pm-6:30pm this evening, with basic cooking skills required. Call Kalie on 0448 511 521 to register your interest. #NAIDOCWeek #NairmMarrDjambana #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre https://www.facebook.com//a.662127357223/2886244588144913/

12.01.2022 Hello to our Frankston North Facebook Community! We're a bunch of foodies here at the centre, who love nothing more than making a good cuppa, connecting over recipes and preparing and sharing a meal. We also understand how valuable these skills are when job-seeking and entering the workforce for the first time. We're pleased to announce that applications are now open for our Term 1 Introduction to Hospitality program. The program is a gentle, hands-on learning experience for... local people looking to enter or re-enter the workforce. In this pre-accredited training program, students will gain valuable hospitality experience whilst working in a warm and welcoming community cafe environment. Students will build confidence in customer service, food preparation, recipe development, menu planning, communication skills and time management, with students completing 10 hours per week over ten weeks during the term. To apply, please contact our friendly reception team on (03) 8773 9545 or by emailing [email protected]. Alternatively, you can contact your local job network for a referral. Please note that spaces are limited. We look forward to hearing from you!

10.01.2022 A friendly reminder to join Kerry, Bev and Monica for Storytime LIVE from Frankston Library at 11am today! Tune in with your littles ones for a special Storytime with some familiar faces. To more library news, this week Frankston City Libraries have taken the last step in the State Government roadmap to COVID normal. The Frankston and Carrum Downs opening hours have been extended, and there is now no limit to the amount of time you can spend in the library when you visit. In-...library events will be re-introduced in a planned, staged approach in line with COVID restrictions, though for now they will continue to be run online for all to enjoy from home. You can find more information available on their website. #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #FrankstonCityLibraries #StoryTimeLIVE https://library.frankston.vic.gov.au/Whats_On/Storytime_Live

10.01.2022 From 12pm Tuesday 22 September we enter the Elections Caretaker Period, which runs until Saturday 24 October During this time we are limited in the types of content we are able to share across our page, and must restrict the ability of our followers to comment on our posts. The last thing we want is for you to stop talking and interacting with us, so if you have any questions you can still contact us in the following ways:... Send us a direct message On Live Chat via our website: www.frankston.vic.gov.au By phone: (03) 8773 9545 By email: [email protected] Thanks for your understanding We promise to be back sharing all the latest news from your favourite centre after the Caretaker Period has ended. Learn more about the Election Caretaker Period, here: https://bit.ly/32zVEHD #FrankstonCity #CouncilElections #SeeYouSoon

09.01.2022 As restrictions continue to ease, it’s important for us all keep up our daily exercise routines. Have you been for a walk through The Pines Flora and Fauna Reserve recently? It’s a great place to stretch the legs, walk the dog or catch up with a friend or family member. Pop on your mask, remember to keep 1.5 metres distance between yourself and others, and keep an eye out for the resident Swamp Wallabies and Short-Beaked Echidnas! #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #PinesFloraAndFaunaReserve https://www.discoverfrankston.com//the-pines-flora-and-fau

09.01.2022 We are so lucky at Frankston North Community Centre to have a wonderful group of volunteers who dedicate their time to delivering programs, working in the veggie garden, cooking and serving delicious meals and who are always ready to lend a helping hand around the centre. For those interested in more ways of supporting and connecting with the local community, Frankston City Council is looking for volunteers to help deliver the Meals on Wheels program. This is an essential service that delivers nourishing meals to those in need, seven days a week. If you are interested in hearing more about Frankston City Council’s volunteer program, please contact Volunteer Officer Amanda Smith on (03) 9768 1624 or 0439 427 500.

09.01.2022 Today is the day! Time to box it out ladies. If you can, please comment below to confirm if you will be attending the session at 11am this morning. We look forward to seeing you all soon!

08.01.2022 Good morning to our Frankston North Facebook Community! What have you all got planned for this sunny weekend? If you or your children are aged 12-17 and are looking for something fun to do during the school holidays, don’t forget about Frankston Youth Service’s January School Holiday Program! Check out their schedule below to see a full list of activities includes Murder Mystery, Magic, Craft, Movies, Gaming and more.... Have a safe and happy weekend Frankston North! #FrankstonCity #FrankstonYouthService #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #SchoolHolidayProgram https://www.facebook.com//a.456953451052/3835453166536014/

07.01.2022 A call out to all of the creative and comedic kids in our community! Next week Frankston North Community Centre will be running a free school holiday program exploring drama, movement and comedy with kids invited to dive into the world of the clown! Run by local performer Laura Trenerry, this two-day workshop will include lots of games and exercises to get kids moving, laughing and expressing their silly selves. Session details are as follows:... Grades 1-4 Monday 18th Jan and Tuesday 19th Jan 9:30am-12pm. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/kids-theatre-workshop-with- Grades 5-6 Wednesday 20th Jan and Thursday 21st Jan 9:30am-12pm. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/kids-theatre-workshop-with- Please note that bookings are essential and spots are limited. Please follow the above links to book your free tickets.

06.01.2022 With warm weather forecasted in Frankston over the next few days, a reminder to our community to stay sun-smart and COVID safe! What are your favourite parks and beaches to visit in the local area? And what are your best tips for staying cool in the heat? #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre ... https://www.facebook.com//a.175487589211/3499784896781862/

06.01.2022 Good morning to our Frankston North Community Members! How will you be spending your weekend? Will you be getting outdoors to explore your local parks and beaches? ... Bunarong Park in Frankston is a beautiful place to soak in the view of Port Phillip Bay, meander along the walking tracks and learn a little more about the local environment, geology and Aboriginal history. Stretching across 9.3 hectares, the park features two kilometres of walking circuits that weave their way through the eucalyptus woodlands, leading their way up to a lookout at the highest point. It is a wonderful place to visit with the family, though community members are reminded to leave their furry friends at home in order to protect the indigenous bushland and native wildlife. #NAIDOCWeek #BunarongPark #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre

06.01.2022 To all the business savvy mums in our Frankston North Facebook Community! The Invest Frankston team are hosting Mumpreneur workshops at the Lyrebird Community Centre in Carrum Downs, with weekly sessions starting on Wednesday the 21st of April and running for six weeks. The workshops are open to all Frankston City parents who are interested in gaining fundamental small business skills including writing a business plan, financial management, marketing, branding, website des...ign, social media and more. Children are welcome to attend and there will be child-minding staff on board to support you whilst you learn about starting, managing and growing your own small business. Each week will cover a different topic, as below: April 21: Getting Started (Andrew Van De Beek from Illumin8) April 28: Business Plan (Ian Cresswell from DNAble) May 5: Managing your finances (Accountant from Illumin8) May 12: Branding & Website (Luke Trewin from Modern Visual) May 19: Digital Marketing & eCommerce (Kate Fennessy from Paperboat Digital & Influencer Helen James) May 26: Resources & Networking (Frankston City Council Invest Frankston team) All sessions are aimed to be flexible and provide you with valuable resources and networking opportunities. To register, please visit https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/mumpreneur-workshop-series- #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #WorkshopSeries

06.01.2022 Just a friendly reminder for our community if you’re heading to the shops this weekend! Take care of yourselves and each other. #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre https://www.facebook.com//a.175487589211/3448337805259905/

05.01.2022 Happening at 2pm today via Zoom! Indigenous Infusion with Noonuccal man, Elder and culture worker, Gene Blow. In this session, Gene will explore Indigenous Australian culture and history, introducing participants to Indigenous storytelling through movement, art and song. #NAIDOCWeek #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre https://fb.me/e/23jIAkt1y

04.01.2022 Good morning to our Frankston North Facebook Community, How are you all feeling on day five of Victoria’s circuit-breaker lockdown? We’d love to hear how you are all coping and how you have spent this time whether you are working from home, home-schooling, caring for family members, spending time in the garden or taking some time to rest and recover after a busy and stressful start to the year. ... A gentle reminder that the centre will remain closed this week, with plans to reopen in a limited capacity on Monday the 22nd of February 2021. #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #InThisTogether

04.01.2022 How well do you know your recyclables? How do you sort your kitchen and your garden waste? This webinar is a great opportunity to have your questions answered and learn some simple tips and tricks to reduce waste. #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #ReduceReuseRecycle https://fb.me/e/1Eag0yCSf

03.01.2022 A proud and thoughtful speech from our very own in #FrankstonNorth https://bit.ly/3b7zRLM .... 16 , . ' , . Project O is a prevention initiative driving change for young women in rural, regional and high needs communities Learn more at https://projecto.bighart.org/ #FrankstonCity #Proud #Local #Community #ProjectO

02.01.2022 This year NAIDOC Week celebrations are being held across Australia from the 8th 15th of November. NAIDOC which stands for ‘National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee’ celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This week is a great opportunity to participate in a range of activities and to support your local indigenous communities. All week we will be sharing events and celebrations that are happenin...g in our local community of Frankston and Frankston North. If you’re looking to connect with indigenous communities in your local area, Nairm Marr Djambana (Gathering by the Bay) is a Frankston-based community organization delivering culturally safe activities, programs and events. You can visit their Facebook page to learn more about the services that that they provide. https://www.facebook.com/NairmMarrDjambana For more information on NAIDOC Week, visit the website at www.naidoc.org.au. 2020 National NAIDOC Poster created by Tyrown Waigana. #NAIDOCWeek #NairmMarrDjambana #FrankstonCity #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre

02.01.2022 Good afternoon to our Frankston North Facebook Community! Just a quick update to let you all know that the Frankston Youth Services hangout won't be running this week, but sessions will resume next week! For more information, please contact Youth Central on: ... 9768 1366 [email protected] #FrankstonCity #FrankstonYouthServices #FrankstonNorthCommunityCentre #YouthHangout