Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House

Toy Library Playgroup
2025-09-24 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-01 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-08 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-15 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-22 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-29 09:00 - 11:00 (Australia/Melbourne) | Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House, 6 Pengilley Avenue, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233, Australia
Join the Apollo Bay Toy Library and enjoy all the benefits it brings. Do you want a great toy rotation for your toddler, but you like your house clutter free? Do you want to do right by the environment and your bank account? The Toy Library is for you!

Toy Library Playgroup is held each week at Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House every Wednesday from 9am to 11am. There is no cost to participate!

The Apollo Bay Toy Library is a satellite of the well established Colac Toy Library. To sign up to become a member and start borrowing toys, go to their website via the website link below.

Make Your Vision Board
2025-09-25 08:00 - 17:00 | Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House, 6 Pengilley Avenue, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233, Australia
Linnet (creative coach and author of The Art of Vision Boarding) is back with this popular workshop. If you struggle to put aside the time to bring your future to the page, this hands-on workshop is for you.
Give yourself the gift of a gentle morning to play with pictures and design the life you imagine. Cut and paste with Linnet – what fun. 2026- bring it on!

Book here: https://www.socialplanet.com.au/activity/view?id=41282

Apollo Bay Second Chance Market
2025-09-27 09:00 - 14:00 | Apollo Bay Community Hall, 4 Whelan Street, Apollo Bay, Victoria, 3233, Australia
A Fresh Start for Treasures!
Indoor Second-Hand Market – Free entry
9am – 2pm

Great Otway Garden Festival
2025-10-04 08:00 - 2025-10-05 15:00 | Apollo Bay Youth Club Hall, 19-21 Moore Street, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233
Southern Otway Landcare Network and Great Ocean Road Health are thrilled to invite you to the Southern Otway Garden Festival – a weekend celebrating indigenous and native gardens, veggie growing, and sustainable gardening in the Otways.
Held in Apollo Bay, the Saturday program will feature inspiring talks from renowned garden designer Peter Shaw of Ocean Road Landscaping – whose stunning coastal gardens are both bio-diverse and resilient – and Emma Cutting, founder of the Melbourne Pollinator Corridor, who brings a wealth of knowledge on building biodiversity and community through street gardening. There’ll also be hands-on demos, garden design “speed dating”, stalls, food, and kids’ activities.
On Sunday, enjoy a trail of open gardens around Apollo Bay showcasing beautiful, productive, and climate-resilient outdoor spaces. Whether you’re into lush gardens, local biodiversity, or growing your own food – there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
When: Saturday 4 October & Sunday 5 October 2025
Where: Apollo Bay Youth Hall + Gardens around Apollo Bay

Curry Night Community Dinner
2025-10-04 17:30 - 20:30 | Apollo Bay RSL, 12 Gallipoli Parade, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233, Australia
Enjoy an evening with friends at the RSL in Apollo Bay.
We’ll be serving delicious curry (vegetarian option available) and dessert, prepared by Sharon from Otway Pantry.
Enjoy a 2 course meal – curry plus dessert.
Adult – $15, Child (12 and under) $10.

Okido Yoga - Term 4
2025-10-06 17:45 - 19:00, 2025-10-13 17:45 - 19:00, 2025-10-20 17:45 - 19:00, 2025-10-27 17:45 - 19:00 | Apollo Bay Community Hall, 4 Whelan Street, Apollo Bay, Victoria, 3233, Australia
Join Andy for Oki Do Yoga in Term 4 2025! Set aside some time in the week to slow down, quieten the mind and listen to the body. Suitable for all levels. BYO mat.
At the Apollo Bay Community Hall 4 Whelan St Apollo Bay 5.45-7pm Mondays – no classes on Nov 3 + 10 9 classes – $126

Weaving & Spinning
2025-10-07 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-10-14 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-10-21 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-10-28 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-11-04 13:00 - 15:00 | Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House, 6 Pengilley Avenue, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233, Australia
TUESDAYS, Weekly, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Marrar Woorn
BYO materials & equipment.

Patchwork & Quilting Club
2025-10-07 13:30 - 16:00, 2025-10-21 13:30 - 16:00, 2025-11-04 13:30 - 16:00 | Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House, 6 Pengilley Avenue, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233, Australia
All are welcome to join the Patchwork and Quilting Club!
Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month from 1:30pm to 4pm.Call Val on 0437637929 for more information.

The Nurture Space
2025-10-07 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-14 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-21 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-28 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-11-04 18:00 - 20:00 | Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House, 6 Pengilley Avenue, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233, Australia
This group is all about connection & community: women gathering to celebrate and sharing their skills, strengths & knowledge.

Tuesdays 6-8pm commencing in Term 4. Facilitated by Eliza.

BYO light dinner. Free to participate.

Yoyo Biscuit Masterclass
2025-10-12 14:30 - 16:30 | Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House, 6 Pengilley Avenue, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233, Australia
In this hands-on class led by Cathy from The Potoroo Pantry you’ll learn to bake her famous melt-in-your-mouth Yoyo biscuits – the perfect lunchbox (or afternoon tea) treat.
Together we’ll bake the biscuits, then experiment with different fillings: classic vanilla, lemon and passionfruit, plus some fun Australian native flavours like lemon myrtle, finger lime and strawberry gum. Everyone will take home their own box of delicious yoyos, ready for the week ahead.
Suitable for all ages (children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult). ➡️ If you’re just assisting a child, only one booking is required. If you’d like to bake alongside them, please book two spots.
Date: Sunday 12th October Time: 2.30pm – 4.30pm Location: Apollo Bay Youth Club, 19-21 Moore Street, Apollo Bay Victoria 3233. $15 (includes all ingredients & take-home box). Max 10 people.

Book here: https://www.socialplanet.com.au/activity/view?id=41279
Stack of traditional Australian style yo-yo biscuit cookies on white paper on shabby chic table.

Volunteer Recruitment Info Session
2025-10-28 09:00 - 11:00 | Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House, 6 Pengilley Avenue, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233, Australia
Volunteers have been the lifeblood of Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House and Great Ocean Road Health. Our Volunteers have been creating community, and delivering care and compassion to those in sickness, suffering and distress throughout our region.

We are currently looking for community minded individuals who want to support to their community – at local events, festivals and as an ongoing effort. Come to this information session to see what opportunities there are to contribute or bring your own ideas to put forward.

Apollo Bay Kids Halloween
2025-10-31 15:30 - 17:30 | Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House, 6 Pengilley Avenue, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233, Australia
SpoOoOoKy Halloweeeen!

Join the fun at Marrar Woorn, to start off your Halloween with a bang! We will have trick or treating, and a spoooooooky haunted house to walk through!

Put on your best costume and join us this Halloween. Pick up your map to continue the fun trick or treating, using the wonderful Halloween trail map. This map will tell you exactly what houses to visit to have a great Halloween experience.

See you this Halloween!
