Community groups must submit requests by noon on the Thursday before publication. Keep to 25 words or less. Send to PO Box 740, Niddrie 3042; phone 83185756; fax 83185769; email fcnvicatwest@fairfax.com.au or click here any time to send your event to our website.■Com munity help: Anglicare Victoria is conducting a foster
care information night at 7.30 on Thursday. Details: Nathan, 93967400
■Women's group: The Point Cook Evening Club offers a chance to get to know a group of women for friendship and fun, 7.15 on Thursday, CFA Dunnings Road, Point Cook. Details: Diane, 0407100171.
■Monthly market: Hoppers Crossing Uniting Church presents a market and car boot sale 9am-1pm on Saturday . Details: Christine, 97410829.
■Chinese school: Werribee Chinese School teaches Chinese for pre-school to high school students, 1-4pm Saturday , Point Cook Community L earning Centre, 1-21 Cheetham Street, Point Cook. Details: Louisa, 87422208.
■ Community market: Jamieson Way Community Centre is looking for new stallholders as the market continues through the new year, running the first Sunday of every month, starting Sunday at 59 Jamieson Way Point Cook. Details: 93953777.
■Garden club: Gardeners of Wyndham meet at 7pm on February 17, Old Shire Offices, Werribee. Details: Kate, 97411645.
■Think positively: The Centre for Mind, Body and Spirit is holding a free positive thinking course on February 20. Details: Melissa, 0437362089.
■Sculpture exhibit: Melbourne Museum presents Menagerie: Contemporary Indigenous Sculpture, until February 21. Details: www.museumvictoria.com.au
% a0;Poker fun: Australian Poker League runs free poker tournaments, 6.30pm registration for 7.30 start, every Thursday, The Brook, 215 Sneydes Road, Point Cook. Details: Angus, 0422700513.
■Confident reading: The Read Out Loud Program invites students of all ages to improve reading skills, starting this month, Yarambooee Community Centre, Hoppers Crossing and Jamieson Way Community Centre, Point Cook. Details: Elaine, 0405145324 after 7pm.
■No booze: FebFast encourages all Australians to give up alcohol for the month of February to help raise money for charity. Details: www.febfast.com.au
■Make a difference: February is Ovarian Cancer Awareness month, donations are appreciated to assist in continued research. Details: Clare, 93193844.
■Car club: Werribee and District Collectible Vehicle Club has its r annual show at 9am on March 14, Mossfiel Reserve, Heaths Road, Hoppers Crossing. Details: John, 0409796372.
■Junior badminton: Werribee Junior Badminton Club seeks players aged 7-17, 6.15-7.45pm Thursdays, Werribee Sports and Fitness Centre, Ballan Road, Werribee. Details: Tanya, 97496362.
■Volunteers 1: Gellibrand Support Services seeks people interested in supporting a person with an intellectual disability. Details: Nadine, 93005400.
■Volunteers 2: Galvin Park homework program needs volunteers to help year 10-12 ESL students, 3.10-5.10pm Mondays and Wednesdays. Details: Christine: 0410749192.
■Volunteers 3: Fight Cancer Foundation is looking for a volunteer receptionist to help out 2.30-5.30pm Monday-Friday. Details: Vanessa, 93427888.
■Green thumbs: Gardeners of Wyndham meets 7pm on the third Wednesday of the month, Old Shire Offices, Werribee. Details: Kate, 97411645.
■Craft group: Women2Women free craft, 10am-12.30pm first three Wednesdays of the month, Southland International Christian Centre, 37-43 Graham Court, Hoppers Crossing. Details: Aylene, 0413655576.
■Activities plus: Iramoo Community Centre fitness classes; professional training workout 5-6pm Tuesdays and Thursdays; yoga, 6.30pm Tuesdays, 84 Honour Avenue, Wyndham Vale. Details: 87423688.
■Point news: Point Cook walking group leaves 9am Tuesdays and Wednesdays, Town Centre; and Thursdays and Fridays, Jamieson Way Community Centre. Details: Bev, 93951953.
■Room hire 1: The Grange Community Centre has space available for gatherings. Details: 87428000.
■Room hire 2: Iramoo Community Centre has rooms available for hire. Details: 87423688.
■Town meets: Wyndham Take Off Weight Naturally meets Friday mornings, The Grange Community Centre, Hogans Road, Hoppers Crossing. Details: 0434088240.
■Limited places: Tarneit Community Learning Centre has limited places this year for three-year-old activity group, 12.30-3.30pm Tuesdays or Fridays, occasional care 9am-noon Fridays. Details: 97424013.
■Summer program: Fun and fitness with a walking group for mums, 10am Tuesdays, seven weeks over summer, The Grange Community Centre. Details: 87428000.
■Get involved: The Werribee Senior Citizens welcomes new members. Details: Dawn, 97412403.
■Children's activities: Hucklebugs 3+ has moved to 7-13 Wilmington Avenue, Hoppers Crossing, vacancies available for Monday and Wednesday mornings for 2010. Details: Jenny, 0405642260.
■Monthly market: Undercover market 9am-1pm on the first Saturday of the month, Italian Sports Club of Werribee, 601 Heaths Road, Werribee. Details: Angelina, 97411225.
■Garden Club: Gardeners of Wyndham meet 7pm third Wednesday of the month, Old Shire Offices Werribee. Details: Kate, 97411645.
■Enrolments open: St Andrew's Parish Werribee home-based religious education program. Details: 97414144.
■Friendship Mondays: Salvation Army friendship group, meets 11am-3pm Mondays, Werribee Plaza. Details: 97417359.
■Market fun: Wyndham Vale market and car boot sale, 8am-1pm fourth Saturday of every month, 418-438 Ballan Road. Details: www.wvcc.net.au/market
% a0;Get fit: Walk or run with local people of all ages and abilities with street orienteering, 7pm every Tuesday. Details: Anne, 93980765.
■Learn more: Yerambooee Community Centre calls for an expression of interest for classes in 2010 including eBay for new users: card making: calligraphy; yoga; introduction to computers and more, 55 Maple Crescent, Hoppers Crossing. Details: 97489310.
■ Life Activities Club: People aged 50 and over are invited to meet new people and take part in a variety of activities. Details: Alicia, 97414313.
■Support network: The Western Suburbs Lymphedema support group meet the first Monday of each month, 10.30am-12.30pm, ISIS Centre, Waringal Crescent, Hoppers Crossing. Details: Margaret, 97487639.
■Body and mind: The ChiBall method of exercise, teaches balance and relaxation techniques. Details: Krystal, 0412024017