-Events-
Strathnairn
Thursdays- 10am to 12pm
Dickson
Tuesdays- 9:30am to 11:30am
Thursdays- 2pm to 4pm
Thursdays- 10am to 12pm
Dickson
Tuesdays- 9:30am to 11:30am
Thursdays- 2pm to 4pm
Weekly English Conversation
at both Strathnairn and Dickson
at both Strathnairn and Dickson
Now on Mondays as well at Dickson.
Everyone is welcome.
English guidance and assistance from native speakers.
No need to register, just show up
Everyone is welcome.
English guidance and assistance from native speakers.
No need to register, just show up
Strathnairn:
Fortnightly on Sundays
Next date: 12 April, 2pm-4pm
Dickson:
Fortnightly on Saturdays
Next date: 28th March
1:30pm-3:30pm
Fortnightly on Sundays
Next date: 12 April, 2pm-4pm
Dickson:
Fortnightly on Saturdays
Next date: 28th March
1:30pm-3:30pm
Silent Book Club
Unlike traditional book clubs, there's no assigned reading or discussion, just a peaceful space to read your book among fellow book lovers. Bring your current read, order your favourite beverage, and enjoy some uninterrupted reading time.
First Saturday of every month
10am - 2pm
Next Date: 2nd May
10am - 2pm
Next Date: 2nd May
Join us every first Saturday of the month at
DKB Community Hall :
8 Hawdon Place, Dickson.
Support Canberra's Social Enterprise Sector.
For further information or to apply to be a stall holder:
DKB Community Hall :
8 Hawdon Place, Dickson.
Support Canberra's Social Enterprise Sector.
For further information or to apply to be a stall holder:
Fortnightly on Sundays
2pm – 4pm
Next date: 19th April
2pm – 4pm
Next date: 19th April
Fortnightly Crafternoon
at Strathnairn
at Strathnairn
Join us every fortnight for a free afternoon of creativity and community at our Strathnairn cafe. Our Crafternoon sessions are the perfect escape into the world of arts and crafts. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a curious beginner, this event is for you!
Thursday 16 April; 2pm to 4pm
A cosy book afternoon tea at Café Stepping Stone.
In the Strathnairn Homestead, 90 Stockdill Drive Holt ACT
A cosy book afternoon tea at Café Stepping Stone.
In the Strathnairn Homestead, 90 Stockdill Drive Holt ACT
Strathnairn Studio artist Irina Bastrakova invites you to an informal book gathering and afternoon tea with editors/publishers Barbara Baikie OAM and Barbie Robinson, along with several contributing writers.
Write Around the World is an independently published collection of memoirs by 25 women from diverse cultural backgrounds, including First Nations women, Australian-born writers, and those who have made Australia home. The book celebrates cultural diversity, shared human experiences, and the stories that connect us.
Tickets $8
includes a drink (coffee, tea or cold drink of choice).
Write Around the World is an independently published collection of memoirs by 25 women from diverse cultural backgrounds, including First Nations women, Australian-born writers, and those who have made Australia home. The book celebrates cultural diversity, shared human experiences, and the stories that connect us.
Tickets $8
includes a drink (coffee, tea or cold drink of choice).
Sunday 19 April 10:00 am
STEPPING STONE URBAN FARM TOUR
including morning tea as part of the Bungendore Harvest Festival
STEPPING STONE URBAN FARM TOUR
including morning tea as part of the Bungendore Harvest Festival
The WISE garden is a new work integrated social enterprise run by Cafe Stepping Stone adjacent to the cafe Dickson.
Fiona Buining is the urban farm manager who is training migrant and refugee women to grow produce for the cafe.
Fiona will take participants on a tour of the urban farm talking about the urban farm training program and the methods they are using to grow vegetables for the cafe.
The tour will continue with a full morning tea (Cakes, dips, veg and fruit platter with tea and coffee ) at the cafe where there will be plenty of time for questions and chatting.
Workshop Details:
DATE: Sunday 19 April 2026
TIME: 10am
LOCATION: 8 Hawdon Place Dickson
PARKING: Free on street parking is available.
COST: $40 single ticket, $ 15 for kids under 12
Fiona Buining is the urban farm manager who is training migrant and refugee women to grow produce for the cafe.
Fiona will take participants on a tour of the urban farm talking about the urban farm training program and the methods they are using to grow vegetables for the cafe.
The tour will continue with a full morning tea (Cakes, dips, veg and fruit platter with tea and coffee ) at the cafe where there will be plenty of time for questions and chatting.
Workshop Details:
DATE: Sunday 19 April 2026
TIME: 10am
LOCATION: 8 Hawdon Place Dickson
PARKING: Free on street parking is available.
COST: $40 single ticket, $ 15 for kids under 12
Dickson: Thursdays Fortnightly
Next Date: 2nd April
DKB HALL, Dickson
Next to Cafe Stepping Stone
Next Date: 2nd April
DKB HALL, Dickson
Next to Cafe Stepping Stone
Nurturing New Beginnings
Join us Thursday, fortnightly at Dickson & Woden. We welcome babies up to 10 months, featuring guest speakers.
20$ per session.
Join us Thursday, fortnightly at Dickson & Woden. We welcome babies up to 10 months, featuring guest speakers.
20$ per session.
Ginninderry Conservation Trust welcomes you to the Corridor Walk
A new collection of walking tracks was officially opened in May 2024, with the construction of further tracks completed by the end of 2024. An additional 10km of walking tracks will complement the existing 3.4km Strathnairn to Shepherds track.
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