Cultural Diversity Week 2024

Please note: this is a past event

Past events are archived for future reference.

Greater Shepparton City Council and partners will acknowledge Victoria’s biggest multiculturalism celebration, Cultural Diversity Week, with a variety of events from 18 to 24 March 2024.

When:
18 – 24 March 2024
Where:
Various
Cost:
Most events are free. See table below.

Now in its 21th year, Cultural Diversity Week has been a driver for starting conversation and creating change in the way cultures interact.


See the list below for community events near you.

DATE TIME EVENT LOCATION HOST CONTACT COST FOOD
18 Mar 2pm - 4pm Matinee Movie at the Shepparton Library: A true story of Dame Whina Cooper, Māori leader fought to improve the rights of her people. Shepparton Library
41-43 Marungi St, Shepparton
Goulburn Valley Libraries Bronwyn Cole
1300 374 765 (ext 4)
Email *
FREE  
18-24 Mar 10am - 12pm
each day
Sample Shepp & GV: A bite-sized taste of the culturally diverse and inspiring region Greater Shepparton Visitor Centre
530 Wyndham St, Shepparton
Greater Shepparton Visitor Centre Maree Glasson
5832 9330
Email
FREE
18-24 Mar During opening hours Weaving Stories: Write, draw, or colour on your weaving square. All Goulburn Valley Libraries Goulburn Valley Libraries Bronwyn Cole
1300 374 765 (ext 4)
Email
FREE  
19-23 Mar 10am-12.30pm Tatura Library Cultural Diversity Quiz: Enter to win a prize voucher. Tatura Library
12-16 Casey St, Tatura
Goulburn Valley Libraries Bronwyn Cole
1300 374 765 (ext 4)
Email *
FREE  
20 Mar 5pm-8.30pm Dookie Campus Tour & DiGS Information Session: Bus Departs Greater Shepparton Secondary College 5pm, returns approx 8:30pm University of Melbourne,
Dookie Campus
940 Dookie-Nalinga Rd, Dookie
University of Melbourne Kate Radevski
0447 215 845
Email *
FREE Refreshemnts available
20 Mar 12pm-1.30pm Multicultural Community Lunch: Dishes from other countries celebrating diversity. 290 Archer Street,
Shepparton 3630
South Shepparton Community Centre  Melanie Domaschenz
03 5821 6172
Email *
 $10 Refreshemnts available
21 Mar 11.30am-1.30pm  Harmony Day at GOTAFE with Latrobe: Open to students and people from diverse communities with an interest in further study GOTAFE Fryers St Campus 
152-200 Fryers St, Shepparton
La Trobe University Bianca Lelliott
0431 709 424
Email
FREE Refreshemnts available
21 Mar 7pm-9pm  Australia My Home: Albanian film event at the Shepparton Library Shepparton Library
41-43 Marungi St, Shepparton
Goulburn Valley Libraries Bronwyn Cole
1300 374 765 (ext 4)
Email *
FREE Refreshemnts available
21 Mar 11.30am-12.30pm  Sashiko for beginners at the Mooroopna Library: A fun, simple, needlework activity. Mooroopna Library
9-11 Morrell St, Mooroopna
Goulburn Valley Libraries Bronwyn Cole
1300 374 765 (ext 4)
Email *
FREE Refreshemnts available
21 Mar 1.45pm-3pm Harmony Day: Celebrate Australia's Diversity Shepparton Golf Club
15 Golf Drive, Shepparton

Voices for Harmony Camuran Albanoi
0421 743 699
Email *
FREE Refreshemnts available
22 Mar 2:30pm-3.30pm Journey to African Stories: Author Ras Ato speaks about his book, plus traditional stories, games, music and more. Shepparton Library
41-43 Marungi St, Shepparton
Goulburn Valley Libraries Bronwyn Cole
1300 374 765 (ext 4)
Email *
FREE Refreshemnts available
24 Mar 4.30-8.30pm HOLI - Festival of Colours: Exchange colour powders with friends and family. Ferrari Park, Mooroopna Greater Shepparton Napelese Community Bishal Kunwar
0402 317 434
Email
FREE  

* Please call or email to make a booking.

All event venues are accessible with wheelchair access. All event details were correct at time of publishing.

For more information
Contact: Various. See below.

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