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Local Artist – Dave Behrens

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Dave Behrens is an international exhibited artist. Selected works can be viewed at the Community Bank Seddon from 20th March – 20th May.
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Williamstown juggler brings Gen Zed humour to the comedy stage

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Six Gen-Z comedians feature in a show giving up-and-coming talent their first proper crack at a festival run.
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Wyndham City LIT Festival grounded in sustainability

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This free event transforms the green heart of Werribee into an immersive world of large-scale, light-based art installations, projections and interactive experiences.
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Middle of a Moment – Aki Onda 

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Japanese artist Aki Onda explores themes of memory, sound, and transmission (of ideas, light, emotions and media) in an exhibition at The Substation.
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Screens – April 2025

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Reviews this month: Death of a Unicorn, Small Thing Like These, The Correspondent, Looney Tunes: The Day They Earth Blew Up, The Penguin Lessons
Literature

Recommended reading – April 2025

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Reviews this month: Twist, Ella and the Sleepover Safari, The Ledge, and Clear.
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Stories for children, inspired by children and everyday moments

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Aryani Siti has 22 children’s books available at libraries throughout Hobsons Bay.
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Op Shops on song with Allegro Non Oppo

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A series of free piano concerts from music composer and fellow Westsider Ania Reynolds kicks off in April offering an op-shopping experience like no other.

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