Merri Maker Mums Making Together

Merri Maker Mums is a community for culturally diverse mothers of all ages in Merri-bek. A supportive and encouraging community cultivating avenues for creative expression, particpation and leadership. Diverse creative skills welcome.

Meeting every 3rd Wednesday of the month, 10am-1pm

What to bring (optional):

Projects and/or materials you are working on

Food to share

Ideas

Curiosity

Suitable for:

All ages and stages of motherhood

Children are welcome

What is provided:

Childcare (please register you child/rens attendance)

Some food is provided

Materials and tools

Playground and toys

Cost:

For sessions in 2026, a gold coin contribution is appreciated.

*As of 2027 all sessions will require a minimum $5 registration fee. (Prices vary per month depending on the topic presented.)

This supports us to continue beyond the funding period and contributes to the cost of food, childcare, materials and room hire.

*Please note this event is held at our Major Road venue.

**Children are the responsibility of their adult at all times unless discussed with childcare worker.

***These events will be photographed for promotional, marketing and archival purposes.

Making Together is a program happening throughout July 2026 - June 2027, offering monthly creative & wellbeing workshops.

Workshop activities vary each month and can include:

• floristry

• sewing

• parenting strategies

• education & work pathways

• vocal play

• baking

• jewellery making

• women's physio education

• circus skills

While some activities are information based, creative materials are always provided for use in the sessions.