Community Events

  • Community Morning Tea

    Nothing better than a cuppa and chat with new and current friends - join us!

    Thursday 7th August: Loneliness Awareness Week

    Thursday 11th September: R U OK Day

    Thursday 9th October: Seniors Festival

    Tuesday 25th November: White Ribbon Day

    Time: 11.00am- 12.30pm

    Cost: FREE

  • Community Lunch

    Join our diverse community for a fun social gathering and healthy meal.

    Date: Wednesdays 29th October & 3rd December

    Time: 12.00pm - 3.00pm

    Cost $10

  • Community Outings

    Fun excursions discovering Melbourne and the surrounds. Our Community Outings visit new and exciting locations throughout the year. Locations will be finalised closer to the date.

    Fridays

    12th September: Location TBC

    5th December: Fruit Picking

    Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm

    Cost: Varies for each destination

  • International Friendship Day Workshop

    Celebrate International Friendship Day with tree planting and afternoon tea—bring a friend or come along and make some new ones. Everyone’s welcome!

    Wednesday 30th July 1pm – 3pm

    FREE

  • Adult Learners Week Showcase

    Join us for an evening showcasing all of the incredible talents and skills that Holden Street’s Adult Learners have acquired through our programs!

    Thursday 4th September 6pm – 8pm

  • Hearts & Smarts Trivia Fundraiser

    Gather your crew for a fun-filled night of trivia, games, raffle prizes, and a silent auction—all while backing the work Holden Street does to support our local community. It’s more than just a great night out—it’s a chance to make a real difference.
    Friday 17th October

    6pm – 7pm: Check-In

    7pm - 10pm: Trivia Time!

  • End of Year Celebration

    Join us as we celebrate another great year at Holden Street! Enjoy a delicious lunch and raise a glass to the memories we’ve made and what’s still to come.

    Wednesday 17th December 12pm – 3pm

    FREE

  • Paint & Sip

    Whether it’s a date night, friends’ night or just a solo venture, these evenings of painting and sipping will be sure to provide the perfect balance of fun and art. Classes are run by a trained local artist, and will offer different themes for each week. BYO drinks & nibbles, and we’ll provide the rest!

    Day: Thursdays

    Dates 2025 dates are available. Please contact us for more information

    Time: 7.00pm - 9.00pm

    Cost: $60 per session