Category: What’s On
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Second Showing: Art In Dereel

By Lisa Hunter Art In Dereel would like to thank the Walking Group for allowing us to show our arts and crafts at the Community Breakfast on Tuesday 5th December. This was the first of what we hope turns into many local events where you can come and talk to local artists and crafts people…
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Zentangle Workshop

Limited places are available in Glynis Bryden’s Zentangle workshop. Details below. Please contact Glynis directly.
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Buy Christmas Gifts Locally

The Dereel Walking Group and Art In Dereel have combined forces to bring you an opportunity to view locally made art and craft items in time for Christmas. Support our local artists and crafts people by coming to see what they do and you may find that you don’t need to go into Ballarat to…
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Art Exhibition Catalogue

Here is the Art Exhibition Catalogue for tomorrow’s ‘Celebrating Seniors: Lunch and Art Exhibition’ at the Dereel Community Centre. If you would like to attend the cost is a $2.00 donation. We have eight artists with 72 artworks, along with door prizes. Please RSVP with Lucy today if you would like to attend. You don’t have…
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Lunch and Art Display

You don’t have to be a senior citizen to help celebrate Seniors Week in Dereel. Enjoy lunch and an afternoon viewing work by local artists at the Dereel Community Centre. Art, food, fun and door prizes, along with the ‘people’s choice’ artwork. Vote for your favourite. What a great way to spend an afternoon! View…
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AGM Notice: Dereel Men’s Shed

Dereel Men’s Shed is holding the Annual General Meeting on Saturday 14 October 2017. This will be followed by a Committee Meeting. Where: Dereel Men’s Shed, 14 Swamp Road, Dereel. When: 3:00 pm (1500 hrs), Saturday 14th October 2017 Further details: Contact Gordon Smith on 0448 843 426
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Free Volunteer Training: Increasing Membership Through Inclusion

Free volunteer training offered by the Golden Plains Shire is offered to people in Dereel or surrounding areas. The next course on offer is ‘Increasing Membership Though Inclusion’ held at the Dereel Community Centre on Tuesday 17th October from 6:00pm to 8:00pm with light refreshments offered. To run this course, a minimum of 10 people…
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Hub Cafe Taking A Break!

It’s the fifth Saturday of the the month and there are no planned activities at the Community Centre on Saturday 30th September. Given it is also Grand Final weekend, the Hub Cafe is taking a break. See you on Saturday 7th October for Art In Dereel, coffee and a huge chat about the winning teams!
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Community Day Is Here!

Don’t forget the Dereel Spring Community Day – Saturday 23rd September between 12 noon and 2 pm.
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DCHI Annual General Meeting Tomorrow

Please support Dereel Community Hub Inc. and the community projects we undertake by attending our Annual General Meeting tomorrow night, When: Monday 18th September at 7:30pm Where: Dereel Community Centre kitchen, 14 Swamp Road Dereel. Who: Everyone is welcome to attend. You do not need to be a member of the Dereel Community Hub Inc.…
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U3A and Muffins on Tuesday

The Walking Group has enjoyed seeing some more new and familiar faces joining them for a cuppa and a walk. People of all ages and abilities are welcome on a Tuesday morning. We meet at 8:30am at the Dereel Hall. Next Tuesday (August 22nd) we will be cooking some muffins for morning tea, and Jack…
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Workshop: Learn How to Draw

Local artist Glynis Bryden is running the first Art in Dereel workshop ‘Learn How To Draw’ on Saturday 2nd September between 2pm and 4pm. Bookings are essential as places are limited. Note that the workshop is free but there is a $10 charge for art materials which Glynis is supplying. A link to the PDF flyer is here.…
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Dereel Community Garden Working Bee

The Dereel Community Gardening Group is holding a working bee to plant the vegetable garden and pull out the rest of the garden along the wall of the Hall at the entrance to the Community Centre. Date: On Saturday 16th September Time: between 12 noon and 4pm. The working bee will include a light lunch for those…
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Dereel Community Day

In lieu of Spring Festival, the Dereel Community Hub Inc. General Meeting voted to hold four seasonal Community Day events each year. The Community Days will run over a few hours, including a lunch. Each seasonal event will focus on a different aspect of life in Dereel, with an opportunity for all local groups to…
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Dereel History Display

Presented by Julie Donaghy Come to the Dereel History Display to view photos, maps and artefacts, and read information on the history of Dereel I have collected over the last 20 years. These items have come from the people of Dereel, historical organisations, via the internet and from many other sources. There will be static…
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August to December Trailblazer Walks

The August to December program of Trailblazer Walks is now available. This kicks off on Thursday 3rd August with a walk in Buninyong. More information about the walks can be found here in the program. The Buninyong route map is here. Further information about Trailblazer Walks can be obtained from Jacinta Walsh, Health and Wellbeing…
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Facilitated Community Planning Meeting

Golden Plains Shire has now transferred $7500.00 to the Dereel community, for projects considered important by the Dereel community. The SEED funding is allocated to the entire community, not to a specific group within Dereel. All members of the Dereel community are invited to attend a Community Planning meeting facilitated by Nicole Langtip on Tuesday 1st…
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Community Garden Group and Hub Cafe

The Hub Cafe will run again tomorrow from 2pm to 4pm in the Dereel Community Centre kitchen. In addition to Hub Cafe, the Dereel Community Gardening Group will also be meeting from 2 pm to 4 pm. The meeting will focus on an update of the community garden project planning, including discussion of any quotes…
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Community Plan Update

The Dereel Community Plan 2016-2019 has been developed in consultation with the community. It identifies the areas of focus for the next few years to best serve the needs of the community of Dereel. The community planning process belongs to the entire community of Dereel and everyone is welcome to provide their views and be involved…
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Lake Wendouree with The Dereel Walking Group

Walk around Lake Wendouree with the Dereel Walking Group on Tuesday 18th July. All welcome for long or short walk and coffee afterwards. The group are meeting at ‘Piper’s on the Lake’ at 9am, and that is also where they will be having coffee. For more information, please contact Lorraine Ellis.
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Hub Cafe and Colouring

Hub Cafe is on again today at 2pm with espresso coffee, filter coffee. hot chocolate and chai all on offer. So if you feel like a cappuccino, latte or long black, come on in and say ‘Hello”, We have soy milk as well as full cream milk. Carol and Glynis are running a colouring-in…
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Walk the Karuc-a-Ruc Trail

Sent by Jacinta Walsh, Trailblazers Walks Our next walk is Thursday 1st June 2017. We will meet at Hesse Health, 57 Ferrars Street, Rokewood at 10am and be dropped off at the Corindhap Hall to start the walk. We are walking 6km along the Kuruc-a-Ruc Trail, from Corindhap to Rokewood, on a good gravel track. This includes…
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Colouring at Hub Cafe

“Colouring In” returns to Hub Cafe on Saturday 27th from 2pm to 4pm – everyone welcome. Bring your pencils, pens and other materials and chat. If you draw or do other forms of art, please join in. The Hub Cafe will be operating as normal, so if you just want to call in for a…
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Hub Cafe on Saturday

The Hub Cafe is on again this Saturday from 2:oo pm to 4:00 pm. We have freshly brewed coffee (long black, latte, cappuccino etc) hot chocolate or chai. Drop in and catch up with friends and neighbours for a chat.
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Dereel Community Gardening

From Kim Stanley – Dereel Community Gardening group. Calling all local gardeners!! All welcome. Don’t forget the meeting this Saturday 20th May from 2:00 pm to -4:00 pm to work out the orchard, vegie patch, garden space and new shed. All ideas are important so come along and let us know what you’d like. It…
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Art In Dereel : Organic Theme

The next Art In Dereel gathering will be on Saturday 3rd June at 1:30 pm. This month’s theme is ‘organic’ so bring something creative to show and tell us about it. It can be your own work or a work by someone else that inspires you in some way. Our process is simple: we…
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Hub Cafe: Coffee and Chat

Hub Cafe is on again tomorrow at the Dereel Community Centre. The Dereel Camera Crew will be out on an excursion, which leaves plenty of time to just sit and chat over coffee, hot chocolate and chai. Drop in any time between 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm. Everyone welcome.
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Daylesford Autumn Leaves Excursion

by Carol Moyse, This Saturday, the Dereel Camera Crew will be going to Daylesford to visit the Lavender farm. We plan to have afternoon tea and then have a good look around the farm, including a great display of Autumn leaves. If you would like to come with us, meet at the Dereel Community Centre at…
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Hub Cafe Cancelled Saturday 22 April

Unfortunately we cannot run the Hub Cafe on Saturday 22nd April as our volunteers have family commitments. The next Hub Cafe will be on Saturday 29th April from 2 pm to 4 pm. Please come along and support us.
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Coffee and Chat: Hub Cafe Today

There are no activities happening today, but the coffee, hot chocolate and chai will be brewing and that leaves a lot of time for chatting! Drop into the Dereel Community Centre any time between 2pm and 4pm. Everyone welcome!
