October 2021 - The City of Port Phillip
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October 2021
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2021 SENIORS FESTIVAL
City of Port Phillip Seniors Festival runs throughout October and
demonstrates the valuable contribution people aged 55+ have made and
continue to make in our community. All events are free of charge.
Acknowledgement Rainbow tick accreditation COVID-19
Council respectfully Due to COVID-19 restrictions,
acknowledges the this year’s program is online.
Traditional Owners of this land. Council plans to present
We pay our respect to their a complementary program
Elders, past and present. in early 2022, the Seniors
We acknowledge and uphold City of Port Phillip Aged Care Summer Series. This will
their continuing relationship Services has been awarded the include in-person events and
to this land. Rainbow Tick, an Australian activities which could not be
Standards accreditation presented in October.
indicating services are
inclusive of and sensitive to Further information about the
the needs of lesbian, gay, Seniors Summer Series will be
bisexual, transgender and available in early 2022.
intersex (LGBTI) people.
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4 MUSIC, DANCE AND ART PERFORMANCES
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MUSIC
THE 2021 VICTORIAN SENIORS FESTIVAL REIMAGINED
Festival Reimagined presents a mix of
programming for online and radio audiences
with new performances added monthly until
the end of the year.
When
October to December 2021
For more information
seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/
2021-victorian-seniors-festival-reimagined
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MUSIC AND DANCE MUSIC AND ART PERFORMANCES
City of Port Phillip presents
Seniors Festival Launch event BE IN LIFE FESTIVAL
SENIORS VIRTUAL DISCO Presented by Healthy Tourism Senior
Citizens Club - Vigor, the Be in Life Festival
DK, Soul DJ brings his mix of disco, Motown, demonstrates the musical talents of Russian
soul and pop from the 60s, 70s, and 80s to seniors and young people with an extra
your living room for an evening of dance, flavour of Russian arts presentation.
karaoke and games. You can send us your When
song requests when booking.
Tuesday 5 October
When 6 pm to 8.30 pm
Friday 1 October Bookings required
6.30 pm to 9 pm
Berta 0404 646 298 or 9827 23033
Bookings required bertam@tpg.com.au
Cathy Horsley 03 9209 6260 or
0403 904 092
cathy.horsley@portphillip.vic.gov.au
2021 SENIORS FESTIVAL PROGRAM | MUSIC, DANCE AND ART PERFORMANCES 7
MUSIC MUSIC
EXCITING EVENTS CELEBRATING RUSSIANS
A series of concerts and programs online, SENIORS IN COMMUNITY
or on radio and television presented by
the Shalom Association. For our Friday Listen to and learn about Mozart’s
concert series, watch us on Channel C31 music as part of this event celebrating
or listen on Shalom Radio on Southern FM. Russian seniors’ contribution to a diverse
Port Phillip community. Commentary will
When be in Russian language.
• Fridays 1 October, 8 October and Presented by Nadezhda Russian Senior
15 October at 12 midday Citizens Club.
• Tuesday 5 October, 12.30 pm for a concert When
on RUT Accord program, Channel C31
Wednesday 6 October
• Tuesdays 5 October and 12 October 5 pm to 7 pm
1 pm to 2 pm for Shalom Radio on
Southern FM 88.3 Bookings required
Lidiya 0421 129 806
For more information
lidiya02@outlook.com
Boris 0425 651 106
shalom.jfsu@gmail.com2021 SENIORS FESTIVAL PROGRAM | MUSIC, DANCE AND ART PERFORMANCES 8
MUSIC MUSIC, DANCE AND ART PERFORMANCES
SENIORS CELEBRATION RUSSIAN SENIORS SPRING
A night of Russian and international music. FESTIVAL
Presented by the Victorian Association of
WWII veterans from the ex-Soviet Union. Presented by the Association of Former
Inmates of Nazi Concentration Camps and
When Ghettos from the Former Soviet Union,
Monday 11 October the Russian Seniors Spring Festival is
5 pm to 6.30 pm a community event showcasing Russian
Where musical performances, cultural dance in
a celebration of spring.
This event will be held on Zoom.
us02web.zoom.us/j/89361163355 When
Meeting ID: 89361163355 Sunday 17 October
03 7018 2005 3 pm to 6 pm
For more information Bookings required
Olga 0405 622 879 Jacob 0402 425 665
president@avwsu.org jack2012j@gmail.com9 AWARDS, DISCUSSIONS AND SEMINARS
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DISCUSSION AND SEMINAR
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS
AND THE INAUGURAL AGEISM AWARENESS DAY
Australia’s first Ageism Awareness Day
will coincide with the United Nation’s
International Day of Older Persons on
1 October 2021. Ageism Awareness Day
is an opportunity to draw attention to
the existence and impacts of ageism in
Australia, which is a critical step to
changing community attitudes.
Register for the Ageism Awareness Day
Online Launch.
When
Friday 1 October
Bookings required
everyagecounts.org.au/
register_aad2021_launch2021 SENIORS FESTIVAL PROGRAM | AWARDS, DISCUSSIONS AND SEMINARS 11
DISCUSSION SEMINAR
OUT, ABOUT AND CONNECTED U3A PORT PHILLIP SATURDAY
Switchboard Victoria’s Out & About program, SEMINAR
in partnership with Thorne Harbour Health,
are hosting this free event with the aim to The Victorian Minister for Health,
uplift and connect Lesbian/Bi+, Trans and Martin Foley MP is the keynote speaker
Non-Binary people over 50 with each other, at the U3APP Seniors Festival 2021
and with services that will support and affirm Saturday Seminar: How technology
our individual, unique journeys as we age. and science is informing Victoria’s
COVID-19 response.
When
When
Saturday 9 October
2 pm to 5 pm Saturday 9 October
2.30 pm to 3.30 pm
Bookings required
Where
Meredith 0437 692 332
u3app.org.au
bit.ly/OutAAbout
oaaevents@switchboard.org.au For more information
u3app.org.au2021 SENIORS FESTIVAL PROGRAM | AWARDS, DISCUSSIONS AND SEMINARS 12
DISCUSSION AWARDS
CITY OF PORT PHILLIP OLDER PORT PHILLIP WRITES:
PERSONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE SENIORS FESTIVAL WRITING
The Older Persons Advisory Committee AWARDS
(OPAC) was appointed in 2000 as the advisory
body on issues affecting older residents in One for the scribes and bookworms.
Port Phillip. We celebrate 17 years of great local
writers with special guests reading
Join us to share your ideas on improving selections from the entries.
the lives of older people.
Judges Awards will be announced
For more information on the night.
Cathy Horsley 03 9209 6260 or
0403 904 092 When
cathy.horsley@portphillip.vic.gov.au Sunday 17 October
2 pm to 3 pm
Bookings required
Cathy Horsley 03 9209 6260 or
0403 904 092
cathy.horsley@portphillip.vic.gov.au13
VIRTUAL EXHIBITIONS
AND TOURS2021 SENIORS FESTIVAL PROGRAM | VIRTUAL EXHIBITIONS AND TOURS 14
VIRTUAL EXHIBITION - PHOTOGRAPHY VIRTUAL EXHIBITION - PHOTOGRAPHY
PANDEMIC ANIMALIA MIRKA MORA’S ST KILDA
An exhibition by U3APP members 1951 TO 2018
celebrating living creatures (Animalia)
who inspired joy, love, beauty or fascination Join Meyer Eidelson on a journey to discover
during the pandemic delivered through Mirka Mora’s St Kilda and the evolution of
various media including painting, sculpture, an artist’s suburb - the social, cultural and
drawing, photography, costume, digital art architectural changes that took place during
and textiles. Mirka’s time here.
When When
Starting Friday 1 October Thursday 7 October
8 pm to 9 pm
Where
Bookings required
u3app.org.au
trybooking.com/BTXSK2021 SENIORS FESTIVAL PROGRAM | VIRTUAL EXHIBITIONS AND TOURS 15
VIRTUAL TOUR VIRTUAL TOUR
A GUIDED STROLL ALONG THE PAINTED GHOST SIGNS
ELWOOD SINGING WALKING TRAIL Our mercantile history is recorded in
painted (ghost) signs on our buildings.
A guided stroll around a section of the We are documenting these signs. If you
Elwood singing walking trail, singing at find a ghost sign take a photograph,
up to six outdoor locations along the way. attach it via our Online Services and
The virtual stroll will be led by a small group provide your contact details.
of singers from Elwood Community Choir,
and their leader Jeannie Marsh. If you notice a sign in bad condition or
that has been vandalised please let us
When know through Heritage Centre’s
Session 1 Historypin page.
Friday 15 October, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm Visit Heritage Centre’s Historypin page
Session 2
bit.ly/3C9aFyV
Saturday 16 October, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm
(same route as Friday)
Bookings required
Melanie 03 9531 1954
esnlc@esnlc.com.au2021 SENIORS FESTIVAL PROGRAM | VIRTUAL EXHIBITIONS AND TOURS 16
VIRTUAL EXHIBITION VIRTUAL TOUR
EXHIBITION AT CARLISLE STREET VIRTUAL HERITAGE WALK
ARTS SPACE Take a virtual stroll and discover
the history, architecture and people in
When our neighbourhoods.
Wednesday 29 September to
Tuesday 26 October. Where
bit.ly/VHeritageWalk
Where
portphillip.vic.gov.au/csas VIRTUAL TOUR
Room 1
Karen Salter - Sunny Side of the Street HERITAGE RECOGNITION
Rooms 2 and 3 PROGRAM MAP
Cathy Henenberg - Voyaged Quite
Visit our map to see what sites of
Alone in the Silence of this Magic Sea
significance are located near you and
For more information and other scheduled create your own heritage tour around
events at Carlisle Street Arts Space sites in your five km radius.
portphillip.vic.gov.au/csas Where
bit.ly/2XizVDx17 COMMUNITY INFORMATION
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LINKING NEIGHBOURS PORT PHILLIP LIBRARY
The City of Port Phillip’s Linking Neighbours COMMMUNITY
Seniors Register is free to join and a great
way to meet local people. Membership to the Port Phillip Library
Service is free to anyone. Join at a branch
Open to City of Port Phillip residents. or join online.
Proudly supported by the Bendigo Bank.
Our Home Library Service now offers
For registration and more information home deliveries.
ASSIST 03 9209 6777 For Home Library Service or more
linkingneighbours@portphillip.vic.gov.au information
ASSIST 03 9209 6777
library.portphillip.vic.gov.au2021 SENIORS FESTIVAL PROGRAM | COMMUNITY INFORMATION 19
SOUTH PORT DAY LINKS (SPDL) UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE
SPDL is a not for profit organisation that PORT PHILLIP
provides volunteer services to Port Phillip
residents. If you’re retired or semi-retired and live in
or around the City of Port Phillip, you can
We help residents maintain their social join the University of the Third Age, Port
connections and support their ability to live Phillip (U3APP). Our regular classes provide
independently. all kinds of opportunities to learn new skills,
For more information contact the keep fit, and broaden your knowledge. Our
Community Transport team very low annual membership fee gives you
03 9646 6362 access to all our classes, and to a range of
one-off events.
info@spdl.org.au
spdl.org.au U3A Port Phillip is a friendly and supportive
community, providing opportunities for you
to make new friends, and to give back to the
community by becoming a volunteer.
For more information
u3app.org.auASSIST 03 9209 6777 portphillip.vic.gov.au
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