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Come & Try Dragon Boating with the Yarra River Dragons!

Come & Try Dragon Boating with the Yarra River Dragons!

Fri, Sep 11, 10:15 PM
From Come & Try Dragon Boating

**"Come & Try" Dragon Boating with the Yarra River Dragons!** This is a great opportunity to learn how to paddle in a dragon boat. Feeling fit and want to try a new water sport? Want to join a friendly, inclusive and fun team? If this sounds like you, then come and try Dragon Boat Racing with the Yarra River Dragons. We are looking to build our team for the 2026/27 racing season. Come and have a go! **Sign up for a "Dragon Pass" here:** [https://yarrariverdragons.com.au/come-and-try/dragon-pass/ ](https://yarrariverdragons.com.au/come-and-try/dragon-pass/) **More details on our Club website** **What to bring** We would recommend you to wear and bring: * Sports gear and shoes that can get wet * A change of clothes * Towel * Water bottle * Sunscreen, sunglasses and a sports cap or beanie (be sun smart!) **We will provide you:** * Paddle, and * PFD (Personal Floatation Device)

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Last Exhibition Open Day! 🖼️✨

Last Exhibition Open Day! 🖼️✨

Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 AM
From Shy Peoples Drawing Club
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The 2026 Shy Peoples Drawing Club Exhibition is open!! 🧑‍🎨 The gallery will be open 11am - 5pm Saturdays and Sundays 19th, 20th, 26th & 27th of September Everyone is invited! Bring along your friends and family to come and see the amazing artworks by our club members ☺️ Please consider purchasing an artwork to support our artists 🖼️✨ Any artworks sold by Zoë Marie (The club owner) will raise money towards club fees. There will also be a sign with a QR code to our Ko-Fi page for donations to help keep our club running 🪧 A big thank you to all of our wonderful artists who participated in this year’s exhibition!! 💕

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EXHIBITION OPENING NIGHT 🖼️✨ 2026

EXHIBITION OPENING NIGHT 🖼️✨ 2026

Fri, Sep 18, 8:00 AM
From Shy Peoples Drawing Club
4.8

THE SHY PEOPLE'S DRAWING CLUB IS OPENING UP THE GALLERY FOR A SPECIAL NIGHT OF ART AND COMMUNITY. WE'RE SHOWCASING A DIVERSE COLLECTION OF WORKS FROM OUR MEMBERS, AND WE WANT YOU THERE TO CELEBRATE WITH US! WHETHER YOU'RE AN ART LOVER, A CURIOUS PASSERBY, OR JUST LOOKING FOR A GREAT NIGHT OUT, COME SOAK IN THE CREATIVITY. WHAT'S IN STORE: * AN INCREDIBLE SHOWCASE- DISCOVER THE TALENT OF OUR LOCAL GROUP IN A RELAXED, INVITING SETTING. * SIPS & NIBBLES- ENJOY A SELECTION FROM OUR LICENSED BAR AND A VARIETY OF DELICIOUS GOURMET CAKES AND BAKED GOODS PROVIDED BY CHOKKO BAKES * ZOË WILL BE PROVIDING CELIAC AND VEGAN CUPCAKES * A WELCOMING ATMOSPHERE- NO PRETENSION HERE. JUST GOOD ART, GOOD FOOD, AND GREAT PEOPLE. * COME AS YOU ARE. EVERYONE IS WELCOME OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY 18TH | 6PM-9PM LEVEL 2, 125 SMITH STREET, FITZROY, VIC 3065

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Artsy Afternoon @ O3Space ✨

Artsy Afternoon @ O3Space ✨

Wed, Sep 9, 2:00 AM
From Shy Peoples Drawing Club
4.8

Join us for a chill artsy afternoon, bring any art supplies you like 👩‍🎨🎨📝✨ Access to O3Space requires you to have the minimum ( FREE! ) membership that you sign up for when you download their app. Simply download the O3Space app, create a profile and use the QR code at the gate to enter/exit the building. The gate is located inside the tram on the right side of the cafe ☕️🚊 The free membership allows you in the building for up to 3 hours per week, if you go over they might charge you so make sure to use the QR code on your way out!! There is a timer countdown in the app so you know how long you have been there ⏰

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Art Nest: Fun evening of art and chats 💖🎨

Art Nest: Fun evening of art and chats 💖🎨

Tue, Sep 8, 8:30 AM
From Art Nest: Women’s Weekly Art Club 🩷🎨

Hi everyone!! This is our women’s only weekly Art Club 🥹🎨🩷 [Reserve tickets here 🩷](https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1999418153520?aff=oddtdtcreator) What is Art Nest? Art Nest is a midweek creative reset for women who wants to spend a couple of hours creating, meeting like-minded people and unwinding. We get together at The Angry Dog, just a short walk from Southern Cross Station, for an evening of art, chats, snacks and good vibes. There’s a different theme each week to spark some ideas, but there’s no pressure to follow it. Bring your own ideas, experiment with the materials or see where the evening takes you. What's Included? 🎨 All art materials Everything you need to get creative, including paints, pastels, pencils, pens and more. 🥨 Snacks & treats A few snacks to keep you going while you create. 🖼️ A different creative theme every week A little inspiration to get you started, with plenty of room to make it your own. 🫶 A relaxed, social space Come with friends or come solo. Chat, create and meet new people in a laid-back setting. ✏️ Guided art support We’ll be around throughout the evening if you want a little help, inspiration or a second opinion. 💭 No artistic experience needed Art Nest is about enjoying the process, not creating a masterpiece. Beginners are very welcome! The details 📍 The Angry Dog Bar 🗓️ Tuesday Evenings ⏰ 6:30–8:30pm 🎟️ $20 per person Payment is made on arrival via PayID, bank transfer or cash. If you can no longer make the event, please cancel your ticket or let us know within 24 hours so we can reallocate your spot. Failure to do so may affect your ability to book future events.

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Exhibition Open Days 🖼️✨

Exhibition Open Days 🖼️✨

Sat, Sep 19, 1:00 AM
From Shy Peoples Drawing Club
4.8

The 2026 Shy Peoples Drawing Club Exhibition is open!! 🧑‍🎨 The gallery will be open 11am - 5pm Saturdays and Sundays 19th, 20th, 26th & 27th of September Everyone is invited! Bring along your friends and family to come and see the amazing artworks by our club members ☺️ Please consider purchasing an artwork to support our artists 🖼️✨ Any artworks sold by Zoë Marie (The club owner) will raise money towards club fees. There will also be a sign with a QR code to our Ko-Fi page for donations to help keep our club running 🪧 A big thank you to all of our wonderful artists who participated in this year’s exhibition!! 💕

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Frequently asked questions

Drawing classes offer a chance to refine your skills, whether you're a beginner or advanced. You might explore techniques like shading, perspective, and composition, tailored to your level.

Use Meetup to search for drawing classes in Melbourne. Browse through diverse options by entering your interest and location, and discover gatherings that match your level and style.

Yes, there are beginner-friendly drawing classes in Melbourne. Join groups that cater to newcomers and progress at a comfortable pace as you develop foundational techniques.

Some drawing classes may offer online options. Check event details for availability to join virtual meetups, accommodating both local and remote art enthusiasts.

Drawing meetups usually involve group sessions led by experienced artists or instructors. Participants learn new skills through guided lessons and interactive activities.

This may vary by organizer. Some drawing classes include materials, while others might require you to bring your own. Always check event descriptions beforehand.

Yes, feel free to join multiple drawing groups. This allows you to explore various styles and techniques, widening your artistic perspectives and meeting diverse artists.

Meetup connects artists through events and groups focused on drawing, offering a platform to enhance skills, share creativity, and engage with the artistic community.

Indeed, some classes cater to advanced or professional artists. These sessions may focus on refining specific skills, providing a challenging environment for growth.

No prior experience is needed to join many drawing classes. Organizers often welcome all levels, creating an inclusive space for learning and experimentation.

While Meetup connects artists, it can't guarantee specific personal outcomes. The depth of engagement depends on participation, and events are not directly organized by Meetup.

Some drawing classes might charge a fee, especially if materials are included. Check each event's details for cost information before RSVPing.

Meetup's availability is contingent on organizer scheduling. Class regularity varies, so check frequently for new events that fit your interest and timetable.

Not every drawing subject might be available, as it depends on the interests of local organizers. Explore various groups to find events tailored to your goals.

You can search for classes near your location using Meetup's filtering options. Availability hinges on local organizer activity, so explore different avenues for a match.