Street Art Schmooze

There are still some tickets up for grabs for Kingston Arts' free artist forum this Sunday exploring issues around Street Art. 


Schmooze - Street Art will be held on Sunday 14th April at 2pm presenting be a lively discussion stimulated by three industry leaders, James Beattie (street artist), Alison Young (Professor of Criminology at Melbourne University) and Alex McCulloch (Director Metro Gallery). 


Book by 5pm on Friday or come along on the day and pick up a ticket.


THIS EVENT IS CATERED  -  FREE ENTRY

Mentone Public Library

Dear: Valued Patrons, VIPs and Friends of Mentone Public Library,

 

Professional storyteller-in-education facilitator Beth Cregan returns to our library to offer another workshop in storytelling to enrich the narrative experience for your child/grandchild/niece/nephew.

 

The first session was met with a very enthusiastic reception, 

so please book quickly as we have only 20 spots available:

Mentone Public Library

ESTABLISHED 1925

INCORPORATED 2009

A Non-profit Organisation

Address: Rear of the Community Assistance and Information Bureau,

36 Florence Street, Mentone. 3194

www.mentonepubliclibrary.blogspot.com

 

Write Away With

BETH CREGAN

MENTONE PUBLIC LIBRARY PROUDLY PRESENTS…

STORY-TELLER AND FOUNDER OF THE EDUCATIONAL CREATIVE LITERACY PROGRAM

“WRITE AWAY WITH ME”:

 “I am the Director of 'Write Away With Me' - an organisation dedicated to inspiring kids (and adults) to discover their inner storyteller and creative writer!”

http://www.writeawaywithme.com/

MENTONE PUBLIC LIBRARY STORY-TELLING WORKSHOP DATES:

1-2pm, Wednesday:

27^th March, 24^th April, 29^th May 2013   

Entry: Gold Coin Donation Seating is Limited to 20 Places

Bookings Required: Sue: 03 9583-5648 / Email: mentonepubliclibrary@gmail.com

Mentone Public Library…Where Print Becomes Personable      

 

Phone Sue: 9583-5648

Email: mentonepubliclibrary@gmail.com

For full details, please see attachment or visit our website at:

www.mentonepubliclibrary.blogspot.com.au <http://www.mentonepubliclibrary.blogspot.com.au>



Also coming up...

PAGE TURNERS 

(monthly literature discussion group): 

2pm, Wednesday, 10th April 2013

(Bookings: Carol - 9587 5878 / mentonepubliclibrary@gmail.com)



Entry to all our literary events is by gold coin donation

 

Wishing you a safe and truly happy Easter 

on behalf of the entire Mentone Public Library Team.

 

Julia Reichstein

Volunteer

Media and Events Officer

Mentone Public Library

Making Waves

WOULD YOU LIKE TO MAKE WAVES?

JOIN THE "MAKING WAVES" CHOIR

ENJOY THE SPOKEN WORD



A warm welcome awaits those who visit Mordialloc Neighbourhood House on the first Saturday of the month at 4 pm.



Spend a joyous hour or so with folk who love words!  Members of the Spoken Word vocal choir titled "Making Waves" meet to indulge in inspiring poems, amusing rhymes and other gems of language. It's enjoyable, sociable and different.

Mordialloc Neighbourhood House is directly opposite Mordialloc Sporting Club on the service road of Nepean Highway.



Enquiries:    gaytana.adorna@gmail.com

Dorothy  9580 4117

2012: September: KAN AGM

We are pleased to announce that the accounts have been audited and we are now able to hold the KAN AGM on Thursday, 6 September 2012 at 7pm in the Mentone RSL, Victoria Room.  Friends of members are most welcome to attend. Meet for dinner at 6pm if you wish at your own cost. (RSL Dining Room serves excellent meals – dine prior to the AGM).

Please read attachments in the email sent to all Members and forward back to us as appropriate, particularly if you are unable to attend this meeting.

Also attached to the email is a membership renewal form. We encourage you to renew your membership by the due date, otherwise you will be deemed as an unfinancial member and your profile will be removed from the KAN website.

We look forward to seeing a good proportion of the members at this meeting.
Thank you all for your cooperation.

2012 : May: Social Night for KAN Members

INVITATION TO ALL MEMBERS

KAN members are cordially invited to our next social evening at Mara Hayler’s house on Thursday 17 May from 6.30pm on.

Please bring a plate of nibbles and drinks. Cups, plates, serviettes, etc will be provided unless you want to bring your own wine glasses.

You may wish to bring along a piece of your work to share with members. 

Any enquiries please contact Tony Nightingale 0419503384 or refer to the KAN email previously sent.

2012 : April: Social Night for KAN Members

KAN members are cordially invited to our next social evening at Dorothy Plummer’s house on Thursday 26 April from 6pm on.

Please bring a plate of nibbles and drinks. Cups, plates, serviettes, etc will be provided unless you want to bring your own wine glasses. 

You may wish to bring along a piece of your work to share with members. 

Any enquiries please contact Tony Nightingale 0419503384 or refer to the KAN email previously sent.

2012 : March: Social Night for KAN Members

Our first social evening for 2012 will be held at Jill Glanville’s house on Tuesday March 6 starting at 6.30pm.

Please bring drinks, a plate of nibbles and an item of your work if you wish. Plates, serviettes, cups, etc, will be provided. If you need more information please contact Tony Nightingale on 0419503384 or refer to the KAN email previously sent.

2011: March: Social Night

ALL WELCOME TO OUR FIRST SOCIAL NIGHT FOR 2011!

KAN members, friends and potential new members are invited to dine and socialise!

Where: Mentone RSL, 9 Palermo St, Mentone, 
When:  Friday March 18
Time:   from 6pm onwards

There will be live music and dancing and those who have attended in the past will know how entertaining these evenings are. The bistro opens at 6pm and there are special deals for Seniors. This is an opportunity for friends to get together, relax and have fun, so don’t miss out. 

If anyone has any queries, please contact Tony Nightingale on 9772 3550 or 0419503384. 

See you there!

DECEMBER 2010

What:    KAN Christmas Dinner
Where:  Mentone RSL, 9 Palermo St, Mentone,
When:   Friday 3rd December

Come and enjoy a relaxing dinner and a drink with your fellow KAN Members and families.

NOVEMBER 2010

Join Us!

Mentone RSL

Sunday 21st November 2010

11am - 4pm

KAN ARTS EXPO: Stallholders

ARTS EXPO STALLHOLDERS INCLUDE:

Margaret Allnutt

Bet Buzolich

Ray Furneaux

Grant Gittus

Sandy Gorski

Anna Greeno

Judith Healey

Joy Of Art

KAN Info Desk

Irma Kluger

MMAG

Sammy Nuttall

Jo Peake

Josef Peeters

Dorothy Plummer

Brian Williams

Jennie Wragge

KAN ARTS EXPO: Live Performance Program

LIVE PERFORMANCE PROGRAM:

11.00-11.45
Bradley Marshall – Pianist and Writer
12.00-12.45
Coolbreeze - Saxophone Quartet
1.00-1.30
Vivace Voices - 10 Piece Choir
1.30-1.40
OFFICIAL OPENING with Jill Page
1.50-2.20
Australian Fiddle and Mandolin School
2.30- 2.50
Rosita’s Southern Flamenco Dance School - Flamenco dancers and live guitar
3.00-3.55
Chelbara Singers - 20 + piece choir
3.55-4.00
CLOSE withTony Nightingale, KAN President
Please Note: Performance times may vary slightly on the day.

SEPTEMBER 2010

Thursday 9th September - KAN Committee Meeting (venue to be advised).

Thursday 30th September - SHMOOZE (Kingston Arts Centre -City Hall Wine Bar) Contact Jamie Smith on 9581 4692 for details.

September 26th - Readings by the Bay, Mordialloc Neighbourhood House. Contact Mairi Neil 9587 8757 for details.

AUGUST 2010

Thursday 12th August - KAN Annual General Meeting (Mentone RSL).
To view some photos from the evening, please click here...

Friday 27th August - Network Evening (Chelsea Men's Shed). Theme to be announced. Enquiries: Tony Nightingale on neltone@optusnet.com.au or ring 9772 3550.

August 29th - Readings by the Bay, Mordialloc Neighbourhood House. Contact Mairi Neil 9587 8757

Sunday 15th - Deadline for contributions to September edition of KANdeLight.
Please keep your contributions coming by emailing our Editor at kingstonartsnetwork@gmail.com or send by post to P O Box 5067, Mordialloc, 3195.

JULY 2010

Thursday 8th July - KAN Committee Meeting. (Chelsea Men's Shed)


Thursday 29th July - SCHMOOZE (Kingston Arts Centre - City Hall Wine Bar) Contact Jamie Smith on 9581 4692 for details.

July 25th - Readings by the Bay, Mordialloc Neighbourhood House. Contact Mairi Neil 9587 8757

JUNE 2010

Tuesday 15th - Deadline for contributions to July edition of KANdeLight.
Please keep your contributions coming.

Other Dates:
Thursday 10th - KAN Committee Meeting
Friday 25th - Network Evening. Contact Tony Nightingale 9772 3550
June 27th - Readings by the Bay, Mordialloc Neighbourhood House. Contact Mairi Neil 9587 8757
June 11th - June 14th - Chelsea Art Show.

APRIL 2010

Thursday 15th - Deadline for contributions to May edition of KANdeLight.
Please keep your contributions coming.


Other Dates:
Thursday 15th - KAN Committee Meeting

Friday 30th - Network Evening

GREAT FUN NIGHT WITH CREATIVE PEOPLE FROM KINGSTON ARTS NETWORK
  
Keep Friday evening 30th April, 2010, free for an enjoyable night with the Network artists.   7.30 pm at the Chelsea meeting room complex 4-6 Blantyre Ave. Chelsea. (near the Cheesecake shop) At the room behind the Church. You are invited to bring something of your own artistic output for the Show and Tell segment of the meeting (or just listen to other artists speaking about their work).

Then have fun with SKETCHING - members of the Joy of Art group will share some of their ideas about the importance of sketching - bring 4B pencil and sketch pad if you have one. See you there!

Enquiries: Tony Nightingale on neltone@optusnet.com.au 
or ring 9772 3550.

To view photos of this evening, please click here.

FEBRUARY 2010

Monday 15th - Deadline for contributions to March edition of KANdeLight.
Please keep your contributions coming.

Other dates
Wednesday 10th - KAN Committee Meeting.
Thursday 25th - SCHMOOZE Evening, Kingston Town Hall, Moorabbin.
Friday 26th - Network Evening
Sunday 28th - Mentone RSL Open Day