Welcoming Week Events

Bring a plate of food and stories from your culture to share at our upcoming community dinner. We also encourage our guests to wear clothes from their culture to our dinners. Stories from the Kitchen will be giving the floor to a different community member each time we meet! We want to highlight the beauty…

What makes you feel at home? How are you making others feel welcome in Australia? Join Communicare and Ubuntu Vista for a Welcoming Week event at the beautiful Harmony Fields Sportground, filled with fun family-friendly activities, good food and great conversations.

Welcoming Universities is very excited to present the first Welcoming Universities Summit in October 2024 at UTS Ultimo Campus. This special event is a chance to bring together representatives from Welcoming Universities member institutions across the country, as well as connections from other universities and higher education providers, and other individuals and organisations which intersect with this space….

South Australia’s Largest Youth-Led Intercultural Festival is BACK! Due to popular demand with 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2023 being sell-out events, our 6th flagship event MOSAIC Adelaide 2024 is already set to be even bigger and better. Check out what to expect here from ‘MOSAIC Adelaide 2023’: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WtPTcewz5Q. CONTACT: Lenard Sciancalepore | 0402 018…

A Welcoming Week Storytime session focusing on creating a culture of welcome. Join in with others to enjoy stories, songs, nursery rhymes, craft activities and more! Suitable for ages 2-5.

This special Welcoming Week event will feature a multi-faith service focused on the theme of refugees. More about Baha’i House of Worship: A public devotional service is held every Sunday at 11am. The service runs for 40 minutes and includes readings from the Baha’i writings and the scriptures of other major religions. Ordinary members of…

Cultural Cook Up with Refugees is a series of cooking classes at Great Nature Vegetarian Snacks and Grocery at Christie’s Beach, South Australia. Come along and see a refugee demonstrate how to make a dish from their own culture and try the dish at the end of the class! Find out more about their life…

Welcoming Week (www.welcomingweek.org.au) ends on September 22nd this year, the day before my birthday and 18 odd months after I bought my home and so what better reason to finally kick my butt into gear and host a very belated housewarming shindig?! Come over and spend a Sunday afternoon amongst the Kate-pink bougainvilleas outside and…

Have fun updating your wardrobe at this environmentally friendly event and support refugees at the same time. Women’s clothing sizes 8 – 14. Bring good quality clothing to swap. No shoes please. $5 donation to Circle of Friends Australia Incorporated (Circle 9). www.cofa.org.au. Food/drinks available for purchase. A first time activity with the aim to…

City of Melville and City of Cockburn would like to celebrate Welcoming Week by bringing communities together to share their culture and learn about other cultures. BRING A PLATE OF FOOD TO SHARE THAT MAKES YOU FEEL LIKE HOME! For more information and to RSVP, contact Philippa Aitken (City of Melville): philippa.aitken@melville.wa.gov.au or Liz Vuchocho…