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Read through our collection of articles about Lalor Living & Learning Centre’s News, Events and Projects

Artboards ready for pickup from LLLC or the Lalor Library

Calling all budding & established artists! Collect your corflute artboard from the Lalor Library or from the Lalor Living & Learning Centre and create a work that celebrates your culture with acrylic paints! Return the artwork in February or early March and we...

Blended learning – online and face to face classes return from 31 January

Welcome back to 2022 - what a shaky start with Omicron taking over the world! Even so, LLLC will be offering all its current classes and lots of new activities in COVID safe ways from 31 January! However, with so much anxiety about COVID, we want to make our courses...

Classes return to LLLC on 31 January 2022

LLLC will be open from Monday 24/1/22 from 9am to 4pm Monday to Thursday. nb. Closed on 26/1for public holiday. Classes and all other activities from 31 January, 2022. See you then!

New activity groups at LLLC

Join our new low cost activities starting from 31 January 2022 - just $20 a term to cover room hire, tea and coffee. Conversational English - Mondays at 1.30pm Painting & Drawing group - Wednesdays from 9.30am to 12 noon. Knitting Group - for beginners to advanced...

Multicultural Arts Festival – March 19 – 1 April 2022

The LLLC, Thomastown Neighbourhood House, Lalor and Thomastown Libraries, both Trader's Associations, City of Whittlesea, Links Community Garden, Westgarth Town Association and many others are all joining forces to host the Multicultural Community Arts Festival from...

New Free Conversational English Class in 2022

Are you learning English and would you like to have some extra practice speaking English? LLLC is offering free classes in 2022. Starts Monday 31 January, 2022. From 1.30pm at 47A French ST, Lalor. This will be an informal class but a moderator will be present to...

Tell us what you would like to do at the LLLC

The survey will only take a couple of minutes but it will help us to design new programs and activities to meet your needs. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GPPV22R

Did you know all State and Commonwealth vaccine centres now provide Pfizer or Moderna to everyone over 12 years. People over 60s included.

All three vaccines, Pfizer, Moderna, AZ are now available at chemist and pop-up walk in vaccine centres and at your GP. The Settlement Road Clinic is now offering the vaccine of your choice to anyone of any age over 12 years! The Settlement Road Clinic (Aspen Medical)...

LLLC classes continue online through COVID lockdowns

It was Adult Learners week recently, which inspired our tutors to create these lovely short films with some of their students. Please enjoy: Shruti talks with Gina about computers Sheryl talks to one of her English Language students Carmella talks about why she loves...

Thank you to all those who got their vaccines between 7-10th October at LLLC. Great to see Victoria heading towards 90%

Help us open up our community again and keep everyone safe, by getting your vaccine! Moderna and AZ available at your local chemist and Pfizer at your GP. Meanwhile, learn more about the wonderful opportunities at the Lalor Living & Learning Centre. just a 5 minute...

Reflections on Learning

Last year, one of our students, Marcelle Orfali, spoke with Julie Johnson of the North-East Neighbourhood House Network (NENHN) of how education at Lalor Living & Learning Centre has enriched the lives of her and her family.

Wonderful student feedback!

We were delighted to receive the following letter from students in one of our Welcome to Computers classes (slightly edited): "Just wanted to say what an amazing tutor we've had in our class... I've found Michael to be extremely patient & gentle with us...

Joe’s Learning Adventure

Back in 2017, one of our adult education students, Joe Xerri, spoke with Julie Johnston of the North-East Neighbourhood House Network (NENHN). He told her what it was like to return to learning as an adult. We think Joe's story is wonderful! Watch Joe's interview...