What Matters in the End

Wellbeing Studio 120 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Discover your end-of-life options at these three informative sessions. Making plans for your funeral is a task easily postponed. Explore your options and create an ending that reflects your life and what is important to you. Give yourself the peace of mind of knowing that when the time comes; things will be done your way,...

Lunchtime Recital

St Michael's Uniting Church 120 Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia

Every Thursday at 1 pm, the St Michael’s Carillon is sounded and the grand organ comes to life for a free 30 minute recital. Now into their ninth year, these recitals are well attended by the public. Performed by organist Rhys Boak, and visiting artists, brings the joy and beauty of live music to many Melbournians and...

Lunchtime Recital

St Michael's Uniting Church 120 Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia

Every Thursday at 1 pm, the St Michael’s Carillon is sounded and the grand organ comes to life for a free 30 minute recital. Now into their ninth year, these recitals are well attended by the public. Performed by organist Rhys Boak, and visiting artists, brings the joy and beauty of live music to many Melbournians and...

S.A.G.E. HEALTHY AGEING SEMINAR

St Michael's Hall 120 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

SAGE is a monthly seminar program that is presented by renowned psychotherapist and author Dr Francis Macnab. Each month we choose a theme and bring you a series of strategies and tools to help you cope with the big stresses in the years post 55, reshaping your meaning of life, dealing with the fears that flit...

GUIDED AWARENESS AND MEDITATION

Wellbeing Studio 120 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Join meditation practitioner Sian Ellett and discover the energy of your body and the world around you through guided awareness. This 1 hour session will include: a welcome and introduction to the concept of guided meditation. a guided body awareness meditation, utilising movement, visualisation and breath; discussion of experiences and time to ask questions. Sian...

Hiroshima Peace Service

St Michael's Uniting Church 120 Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia

St Michael’s pauses to remember Hiroshima Peace Day. We are delighted to announce that the Consul-General of Japan, Ms Keiko Haneda, will be attending the service. During this service we will be remembering the 140,000 irreplaceable human lives that were lost, either on the day of the bombing or in the ensuing months, and the...

In Memory of Hiroshima Peace Day – Exhibition

St Michael's Gallery Level 1, St Michael's Administration Building, Melbourne

Junko Azukawa grew up in Toyama, Japan. She started learning traditional Japanese calligraphy at the age of five and has experienced the vast possibilities of calligraphy and Japanese ink painting - Sumie can be expressed with just simple monotone brush strokes. Since becoming a resident of Melbourne, Australia in 2005, Junko has brought her unique artistic talents...

In Memory of Hiroshima Peace Day – An Exhibition

St Michael's Gallery Level 1, St Michael's Administration Building, Melbourne

After our Hiroshima Peace Day commemoration service you are invited to celebrate the opening of a special exhibition by Japanese artist Junki Azukawa. Junko Azukawa grew up in Toyama, Japan. She started learning traditional Japanese calligraphy at the age of five and has experienced the vast possibilities that calligraphy and Japanese ink painting. Since becoming...

Mobile Minds

Waratah Room 120 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Smartphones and Tablets! This is the time to take advantage of your skills in using mobile technology. Using your mobile device and the many apps available is a fantastic way to keep your mind active. Bring your mobile device and come have some fun with Roger Hersey. You can get more information, entertainment and help...