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Wellbeing

We're hosting seasonal community lunches and other workshops at Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre with a focus on reducing food waste and insecurity.

Local Lunch Club food baskets on table

Join us for Local Lunch Club, a series of free lunches by Open Table at Kathleen Syme Library, with a local live music showcase as well as a host of workshops from some great organisations.

Enjoy a nutritious meal, local music and great company.
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Check out our workshops in this series from organisations such as ​Collective Being, Open Table, CoHealth and Cultivating Community.​

This program is supported by Public Libraries VictoriaOpens in new tab and the State Library of VictoriaOpens in new tab through a health and wellbeing innovation grant.​

Events

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Local Lunch Club

Feb 17
Nov 16

Join us for Local Lunch Club and connect with your neighbours at this community gathering.

Kathleen Syme Library
People standing with eyes closed in exercise clothing

Mindful movement and poetry

Apr 22
Dec 02

Join Collective Being at Kathleen Syme Library for a trauma-informed, mental health aware and accessible gentle movement and mindfulness session.

Kathleen Syme Library
Three images of people making different foods.

Local Lunch Club - No waste cook club for students

Aug 01
Sep 19

Are you a busy student? Do you want to learn how to make quick, easy and delicious budget-friendly meals to help get you through your studies?

Kathleen Syme Library

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our acknowledgement

  • Torres Strait Islander Flag
  • Aboriginal People Flag

The City of Melbourne respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we govern, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin and pays respect to their Elders past and present. 

 

We acknowledge and honour the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to this unique place for more than 2000 generations.

We accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart and are committed to walking together to build a better future.