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Find the best education events and make the most of your time in Mornington. From art to dancing and more, we have the biggest event range and best discovery experience, there's something for everyone.
Join us for a special hands-on session in partnership with Mornington Peninsula Shire Community Animal Shelter. Ages 6-12. During this fun and interactive session, participants will: Read to friendly shelter cats – help socialize cats while practicing reading skills in a calm environment. Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the animal shelter – discover how the shelter cares for its animals and how we can all support responsible pet ownership. Make your own DIY cat toy – create an enrichment toy that will be donated to a shelter cat or taken home for a pet of your own. Ages 6-12. Free, bookings essential.
FREE Fishing session catering for those living with a Disability, facilitated by qualified Fishcare staff & volunteers.
Join us for a live viewing of the Sydney Writers Festival session Florence Knapp: The Names.
FREE fishing session, with Fishcare Victoria. Learn about how to catch & care for fish - all equipment supplied. Fishcare's FREE 'Come and Try Fishing' Days - Open to All! Whether you're a first-time fisher or a seasoned angler, Fishcare's 'Come and Try Fishing' days welcome everyone to experience the joys of fishing while learning sustainable angling practices! Supported by our dedicated Fishcare Victoria staff and volunteers, each session provides a hands-on fishing experience tailored for all ages, skill levels and abilities.
Join us to learn the basics of starting your family history search using our library resources. This session will include time for you to practise searching on Ancestry Library Edition and other databases.
Join us at the library for a special visit from the Community Animal Shelter team as part of the Safe Cat Safe Wildlife initiative! This engaging, family-friendly session gives you the chance to learn directly from animal care experts about: Responsible cat ownership, How to keep cats safe while protecting local wildlife, How shelters care for animals and why enrichment matters. Shelter attendants will bring at least one friendly cat for everyone to meet, helping participants better understand feline behaviour and the importance of safe, enriched indoor environments. Suitable for all ages.
Join us for a free workshop presented by Lardners Solicitors as we talk about important topics including wills and power of attorneys. The workshop will cover the importance of making a will, the steps in obtaining a Grant of Probate from the Court, understanding the effect of making Financial and Medical Powers of Attorney documents, and how to better understand and protect yourself from Elder Abuse.
Unlock the magic of science and make your own lava lamp! Ages 5-10. Children will explore basic scientific concepts such as density, solubility, and chemical reactions through a hands-on sensory experiment, encouraging curiosity, and observation. It’s the perfect blend of fun, discovery, and STEM learning, ideal for budding inventors ready to power up their imagination!
Worried about your child—or about yourself? You’re not alone. Join us for an honest and supportive community conversation about youth mental health. This free event is designed to help parents, carers and young people better understand what’s happening beneath the surface—and what to do next. Hear from anxiety specialist Dr Jodi Richardson, alongside real lived experience and an expert panel, as they share practical strategies, early warning signs to look for, and how to access the right support. This is more than just a forum—it’s an opportunity to feel reassured, informed and connected. You’ll leave with practical tools, greater confidence, and a clearer understanding of how to support young people through life’s challenges. Whether you’re noticing changes in a young people, feeling unsure how to help, or simply wanting to be better prepared—this evening is for you.
Join us for a live viewing of the Sydney Writers Festival session Susan Shoi: Flashlight. The new novel from Susan Choi, multi-award-winning writer including the National Book Award and a Lambda Literary Award, is a sweeping, international family drama that was shortlisted for the 2025 Booker Prize. Flashlight, described by The Guardian as a return to the great American novel of the 20th century, beguiled readers for its examination of absence and silence in a small family rocked by the assumed death of Louisa’s father. Join Susan as she discusses relationships and alienation in her new novel, in conversation with Beejay Silcox.
Join us for a live viewing of the Sydney Writers Festival session Amitav Ghosh in Conversation. An incomparable storyteller, lucid analyst and eloquent polemicist, acclaimed writer Amitav Ghosh’s rich body of fiction and non-fiction work has shaped our contemporary understanding of history and the environment. Explore the themes of history, post-colonialism and environmentalism behind his ongoing work, in conversation with Michael Williams.
Join us for a live viewing of the Sydney Writers Festival session The Future of Democracy: Trump's America with Jon Sopel. The Future of Democracy series, hosted by Nick Bryant and Rosalind Dixon, is a collaboration between Sydney Writers’ Festival and the Resilient Democracy Lab at UNSW Sydney. We used to take honourable institutions, humans rights protections and freedom of speech for granted. With autocratic regimes on the rise around the world, these things are no longer guaranteed, even as the the value and importance of democracy becomes stark.