Knit Nights in Kalorama!

The Kalorama Community hub is now holding a knit night every second Monday.

It will be a nice way to start the week with a knitting project and some good company.

It’s free and everyone is welcome! We don’t mind if you’re a beginner or an unstoppable knitting nanna.

Just Bring along your knitting project!

📍 Kalorama Community Hub (next to the post office) 1209 Mt Dandenong Tourist Road

📅 Alternate Mondays, 7–9 pm starting March 2nd

Bring along your latest sewing project or start something new. We will have everything you need including sewing machines to start sewing. If you are a new sewer or want to learn, come and join us - this is the place for you! Any questions email kaloramacs@gmail.com

Beginner Knitting 4: Fixing Mistakes

Mistakes are a normal part of knitting - and learning how to fix them is a game changer.

In this session, you’ll learn practical techniques for recovering dropped stitches, knitting backwards to correct mistakes, and unravelling your work safely without panic. We’ll focus on understanding what your stitches are doing, so you can fix problems confidently and keep going with your project.

This class is ideal for beginner knitters who want to feel less stuck when something goes wrong and more in control of their knitting.

You’ll learn:

• How to pick up dropped stitches

• When and how to knit backwards

• Safe ways to unravel your knitting

• How to fix mistakes without starting over

Skill Level: Basic knitting knowledge required (knit and purl).
Supplies: All provided

Spots are limited to keep class sizes small and personalized — reserve your seat today! 🧵

For the 4th year in a row - Kalorama Collective presents brings audiences a unique and warmly spirited live music event to the heart of the Dandenong Ranges! A unique night of community spirit mid winter in a local small hall in the hills of the Dandenong's fast becoming a special event in Melbourne's live music scene as 'that's a night to remember!'.

Knit Nights in Kalorama!

The Kalorama Community hub is now holding a knit night every second Monday.

It will be a nice way to start the week with a knitting project and some good company.

It’s free and everyone is welcome! We don’t mind if you’re a beginner or an unstoppable knitting nanna.

Just Bring along your knitting project!

📍 Kalorama Community Hub (next to the post office) 1209 Mt Dandenong Tourist Road

📅 Alternate Mondays, 7–9 pm starting March 2nd

Come and say hi.

Our Open Hub Session is a time where the doors are open and you can drop in as you are. Stay for five minutes or the whole afternoon.

Bring something you’re working on, finish off an unfinished project, or just sit down and have a chat. Or do none of those things and just enjoy a bit of company.

There’s no structure and nothing you need to do. It’s simply a shared space to spend some time together.

Love-cooking and food. Join us for the Recipe Club! Each month features a new theme- bring a recipe, maybe a sample, inspired the theme. Leave with some great ideas.

March’s Theme - your favourite recipe.

DATE

Wed 4th Mar 2026 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 

LOCATION

Kalorama Hub at the LPO
1209 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Kalorama VIC 3766

More info email- chrisjimmynunn@gmail.com

Beginner Knitting 4: Fixing Mistakes

Mistakes are a normal part of knitting - and learning how to fix them is a game changer.

In this session, you’ll learn practical techniques for recovering dropped stitches, knitting backwards to correct mistakes, and unravelling your work safely without panic. We’ll focus on understanding what your stitches are doing, so you can fix problems confidently and keep going with your project.

This class is ideal for beginner knitters who want to feel less stuck when something goes wrong and more in control of their knitting.

You’ll learn:

• How to pick up dropped stitches

• When and how to knit backwards

• Safe ways to unravel your knitting

• How to fix mistakes without starting over

Skill Level: Basic knitting knowledge required (knit and purl).
Supplies: All provided

Spots are limited to keep class sizes small and personalized — reserve your seat today! 🧵

Music, connection, and a bit of fun….. all levels of experience welcome.

Join us for a relaxed monthly ukulele jam and sing-along at the Kalorama Community Hub. Whether you’ve been playing for years or have never picked up a uke, this is a welcoming, no-pressure space to learn, play, and enjoy making music together.

Bring your own ukulele if you have one, or borrow one on the night. Basic chords and simple songs will be shared, so you can jump in at your own pace.

Singing is optional, but encouraged!

When: Last Friday of the month, from 7pm

Come and say hi.

Our Open Hub Session is a time where the doors are open and you can drop in as you are. Stay for five minutes or the whole afternoon.

Bring something you’re working on, finish off an unfinished project, or just sit down and have a chat. Or do none of those things and just enjoy a bit of company.

There’s no structure and nothing you need to do. It’s simply a shared space to spend some time together.

Knit Nights in Kalorama!

The Kalorama Community hub is now holding a knit night every second Monday.

It will be a nice way to start the week with a knitting project and some good company.

It’s free and everyone is welcome! We don’t mind if you’re a beginner or an unstoppable knitting nanna.

Just Bring along your knitting project!

📍 Kalorama Community Hub (next to the post office) 1209 Mt Dandenong Tourist Road

📅 Alternate Mondays, 7–9 pm starting March 2nd

Come and say hi.

Our Open Hub Session is a time where the doors are open and you can drop in as you are. Stay for five minutes or the whole afternoon.

Bring something you’re working on, finish off an unfinished project, or just sit down and have a chat. Or do none of those things and just enjoy a bit of company.

There’s no structure and nothing you need to do. It’s simply a shared space to spend some time together.

Beginner Knitting 4: Fixing Mistakes

Mistakes are a normal part of knitting - and learning how to fix them is a game changer.

In this session, you’ll learn practical techniques for recovering dropped stitches, knitting backwards to correct mistakes, and unravelling your work safely without panic. We’ll focus on understanding what your stitches are doing, so you can fix problems confidently and keep going with your project.

This class is ideal for beginner knitters who want to feel less stuck when something goes wrong and more in control of their knitting.

You’ll learn:

• How to pick up dropped stitches

• When and how to knit backwards

• Safe ways to unravel your knitting

• How to fix mistakes without starting over

Skill Level: Basic knitting knowledge required (knit and purl).
Supplies: All provided

Spots are limited to keep class sizes small and personalized — reserve your seat today! 🧵

Bring along your latest sewing project or start something new. We will have everything you need including sewing machines to start sewing. If you are a new sewer or want to learn, come and join us - this is the place for you! Any questions email kaloramacs@gmail.com

Come and say hi.

Our Open Hub Session is a time where the doors are open and you can drop in as you are. Stay for five minutes or the whole afternoon.

Bring something you’re working on, finish off an unfinished project, or just sit down and have a chat. Or do none of those things and just enjoy a bit of company.

There’s no structure and nothing you need to do. It’s simply a shared space to spend some time together.

Knit Nights in Kalorama!

The Kalorama Community hub is now holding a knit night every second Monday.

It will be a nice way to start the week with a knitting project and some good company.

It’s free and everyone is welcome! We don’t mind if you’re a beginner or an unstoppable knitting nanna.

Just Bring along your knitting project!

📍 Kalorama Community Hub (next to the post office) 1209 Mt Dandenong Tourist Road

📅 Alternate Mondays, 7–9 pm starting March 2nd

Come and say hi.

Our Open Hub Session is a time where the doors are open and you can drop in as you are. Stay for five minutes or the whole afternoon.

Bring something you’re working on, finish off an unfinished project, or just sit down and have a chat. Or do none of those things and just enjoy a bit of company.

There’s no structure and nothing you need to do. It’s simply a shared space to spend some time together.

Love-cooking and food. Join us for the Recipe Club! Each month features a new theme- bring a recipe, maybe a sample, inspired the theme. Leave with some great ideas.

March’s Theme - your favourite recipe.

DATE

Wed 4th Mar 2026 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 

LOCATION

Kalorama Hub at the LPO
1209 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Kalorama VIC 3766

More info email- chrisjimmynunn@gmail.com

Beginner Knitting 4: Fixing Mistakes

Mistakes are a normal part of knitting - and learning how to fix them is a game changer.

In this session, you’ll learn practical techniques for recovering dropped stitches, knitting backwards to correct mistakes, and unravelling your work safely without panic. We’ll focus on understanding what your stitches are doing, so you can fix problems confidently and keep going with your project.

This class is ideal for beginner knitters who want to feel less stuck when something goes wrong and more in control of their knitting.

You’ll learn:

• How to pick up dropped stitches

• When and how to knit backwards

• Safe ways to unravel your knitting

• How to fix mistakes without starting over

Skill Level: Basic knitting knowledge required (knit and purl).
Supplies: All provided

Spots are limited to keep class sizes small and personalized — reserve your seat today! 🧵

Find something special or pass something on.

The KC Mother’s Day De-Stash & Craft Market is all about giving craft supplies a second life. Local makers and creatives are clearing out their stashes, creating a treasure trove of materials, tools, and hidden gems just waiting for their next project. You’ll also find a small selection of handmade pieces, perfect if you’re looking for a thoughtful, locally made Mother’s Day gift.

Knit Nights in Kalorama!

The Kalorama Community hub is now holding a knit night every second Monday.

It will be a nice way to start the week with a knitting project and some good company.

It’s free and everyone is welcome! We don’t mind if you’re a beginner or an unstoppable knitting nanna.

Just Bring along your knitting project!

📍 Kalorama Community Hub (next to the post office) 1209 Mt Dandenong Tourist Road

📅 Alternate Mondays, 7–9 pm starting March 2nd

Beginner Knitting 4: Fixing Mistakes

Mistakes are a normal part of knitting - and learning how to fix them is a game changer.

In this session, you’ll learn practical techniques for recovering dropped stitches, knitting backwards to correct mistakes, and unravelling your work safely without panic. We’ll focus on understanding what your stitches are doing, so you can fix problems confidently and keep going with your project.

This class is ideal for beginner knitters who want to feel less stuck when something goes wrong and more in control of their knitting.

You’ll learn:

• How to pick up dropped stitches

• When and how to knit backwards

• Safe ways to unravel your knitting

• How to fix mistakes without starting over

Skill Level: Basic knitting knowledge required (knit and purl).
Supplies: All provided

Spots are limited to keep class sizes small and personalized — reserve your seat today! 🧵

Knit Nights in Kalorama!

The Kalorama Community hub is now holding a knit night every second Monday.

It will be a nice way to start the week with a knitting project and some good company.

It’s free and everyone is welcome! We don’t mind if you’re a beginner or an unstoppable knitting nanna.

Just Bring along your knitting project!

📍 Kalorama Community Hub (next to the post office) 1209 Mt Dandenong Tourist Road

📅 Alternate Mondays, 7–9 pm starting March 2nd

Beginner Knitting 3: Understanding Patterns

Knitting patterns can feel confusing at first - this session breaks them down into clear, manageable parts.

You’ll learn how to read and understand common knitting terminology and abbreviations, follow written instructions, and interpret pattern charts. We’ll walk through patterns step by step so you can confidently understand what’s being asked before you start knitting.

This class is ideal for beginners who want to feel more confident using patterns and instructions.

You’ll learn:

• Common knitting terms and abbreviations

• How to follow written pattern instructions

• How to read and use knitting charts

• How to spot key information before starting a project

Skill Level: Beginner
Supplies: All provided

Spots are limited to keep class sizes small and personalized — reserve your seat today! 🧵

Knit Nights in Kalorama!

The Kalorama Community hub is now holding a knit night every second Monday.

It will be a nice way to start the week with a knitting project and some good company.

It’s free and everyone is welcome! We don’t mind if you’re a beginner or an unstoppable knitting nanna.

Just Bring along your knitting project!

📍 Kalorama Community Hub (next to the post office) 1209 Mt Dandenong Tourist Road

📅 Alternate Mondays, 7–9 pm starting March 2nd

Beginner Knitting 2: Patterns & Yarn

In this session, you’ll build confidence in choosing the right yarn and understanding how patterns work together with materials.

We’ll cover the basics of yarn weights, fibres, and tools, and how these choices affect the look, feel, and success of a finished project. You’ll learn how to read a pattern’s yarn requirements, calculate yardage, and confidently select an appropriate yarn for your project.

This class is ideal for beginners who already know how to knit and purl, or anyone wanting a clearer understanding of how patterns and yarn work together.

You’ll learn:

• Common yarn weights and fibre types

• How to read yarn labels and pattern requirements

• Yardage calculations and substitutions

• How to choose the right yarn for your project

Skill Level: Beginner
Supplies: Please bring your laptop, phone or tablet

Spots are limited to keep class sizes small and personalized — reserve your seat today! 🧵

Open Mic Poetry Night 🕯️🥃🎤

Celebrate World Poetry Day by joining local poets from Kalorama and the Yarra Ranges for an intimate evening of open mic readings celebrating the written word.

Settle in by autumnal candle-light with gentle music, and enjoy tastings of port, whiskey, and cheese as voices and stories unfold.

Strictly limited seating, Bookings essential

https://www.trybooking.com/DJPSO

📅 Date

Saturday 21 March 2026

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

📍 Location

Kalorama Hub at the LPO

1209 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Kalorama VIC 3766

Come and share in a quiet, soulful night of poetry and connection, hosted by hills poets Tanja Kovac and David McCluskey

Everyone welcome!

Knit Nights in Kalorama!

The Kalorama Community hub is now holding a knit night every second Monday.

It will be a nice way to start the week with a knitting project and some good company.

It’s free and everyone is welcome! We don’t mind if you’re a beginner or an unstoppable knitting nanna.

Just Bring along your knitting project!

📍 Kalorama Community Hub (next to the post office) 1209 Mt Dandenong Tourist Road

📅 Alternate Mondays, 7–9 pm starting March 2nd

Workshop 1 - Learn the basics of basket weaving

We’re thrilled to share that we have a special series of workshops coming up in March with the one and only Merilyn Duff.

Merilyn is a proud Trawlwoolway woman and a highly respected local Elder, and we are incredibly fortunate that she has offered to share her skills and knowledge through three weaving workshops, held locally at the Hub. Opportunities like this would sell out instantly in Melbourne, having it here in our own community is truly something special.

Places are limited, so we encourage you to get in quickly.

12 March - Learn the basics of basket weaving

1209 Mt Dandenong Tourist Road, Kalorama

Individual sessions $40 or $105 for three workshops

All materials provided

Tea, coffee, snacks and good company

To register your interest, please email kaloramacs@gmail.com, and we’ll be in touch to confirm your place.

Start your knitting journey! Learn cast on, knit, purl & simple shaping in this beginner class. Supplies included.

Basic Knitting Skills – Beginner Lesson 1

Ready to pick up your needles and learn the timeless craft of knitting?

Join us for Basic Knitting Skills, the first class in our beginner Learn to Knit series!

This foundational workshop is designed for absolute beginners or anyone looking to refresh their skills. You’ll learn the core techniques that every knitter needs to get started with confidence.

In this class, you’ll learn:

• How to cast on stitches

• The knit stitch

• The purl stitch

• Basic increases and decreases

By the end of class, you’ll understand how stitches are formed and how simple combinations of knit and purl can create different fabrics. These essential skills will prepare you for future workshops.

Our instructor will guide you step-by-step in a relaxed, supportive environment with plenty of time for questions and hands-on practice.

Whether you’ve never held knitting needles before or just need a refresher, this class will set you up for success.

Skill Level: Beginner
Supplies: All materials are provided to get you started

Spots are limited to keep class sizes small and personalized — reserve your seat today! 🧵