Multicultural Hub Events

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Talking Circle

UNTIL FRIDAY 9 JUNE

Do you need to practise conversation for the workplace? Join Talking Circle and explore workplace themes in small groups with corporate volunteers who want to help you communicate effectively. Every Friday at the Multicultural Hub from 1pm to 2pm.

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Books, jobs and conversation

TERM 2 STARTS THIS WEEK

Join our Easy Reading Circle for a laugh and to talk about the joys of reading in a relaxed environment. We also have a Job Club and two English conversation groups. Check out these and more free programs and register now.

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Grass roots funding

APPLICATIONS CLOSE MONDAY 29 MAY

Are you from a school, not-for-profit community or sporting organisation that improves life for local vulnerable people? Find out if you’re eligible to apply for a community grant and you could share in $500,000 of funding.

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Yirramboi First Nations Arts Festival

FRIDAY 5 MAY TO SUNDAY 14 MAY

Get in quick for tickets to events at Yirramboi, the first festival created, choreographed, produced, directed and performed by Indigenous artists. The city fills with art and contemporary culture at 60 events, including dance, music, visual art, theatre and film.

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Help us shape Lincoln Square

SUBMIT UNTIL FRIDAY 19 MAY

We’re planning for the future of Lincoln Square, the site of the city’s first public playground. We want to hear your vision, so share your ideas and help shape our concept plan so generations to come can enjoy Lincoln Square.

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Regional Advisory Council

APPLY BY FRIDAY 19 MAY

Represent the voices of multicultural communities and promote Victoria’s diversity by becoming a member of a Regional Advisory Council. Expressions of interest are open for eight regions through Victorian Multicultural Commission.

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High Life apartment expo

SATURDAY 20 MAY

Want your apartment to be more energy efficient? How do we bring down owners corporation fees? At High Life Expo, hear from experts and start-ups on radical retrofits, neighbours, recycling and more, so our apartment buildings stack up.

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Know an inspirational Melburnian?

MELBOURNE AWARDS NOMINATIONS OPEN

If you know someone who excels in the fields of multiculturalism, environmental sustainability or community, or works hard to strengthen Melbourne’s profile, nominate them for the prestigious Melbourne Awards by Monday 5 June.

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Take the Citymart challenge

APPLICATIONS CLOSE FRIDAY 23 JUNE

Can you invent new ways to reduce transport congestion, combat social isolation and make the experience of travelling more socially fulfilling? Take the Citymart Open Innovation Challenge and address these complex and connected problems.

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Get an arts grant

APPLICATIONS CLOSE MONDAY 29 MAY

Are you an illustrator, podcaster, musician, sculptor, writer, performance artist or other creative type? Apply now for City of Melbourne’s annual arts grants and you could receive up to $20,000 to pursue your passion.