Events
Term 4 2024 Events
Online Parents Evening
Location: Online
Date: Wednesday 9 October 2024
Time: 8.00 - 9:30 pm (Later start time to avoid the clash with bedtime: join anytime after 8pm)
Finding your tribe: The benefits of like minds for gifted children
Join us to share experiences and learn from each other on Zoom. A great opportunity to catch up with the GSN community and discover how wonderful it feels to know that 'you're not alone.' We'll start out by discussing the benefits to children of finding their tribe and sharing resources, but our conversations may lead anywhere!
Zoom: the link will be texted/emailed to you after you RSVP.
RSVP: Please text Louise on 0414 578 806. If you would also like the Zoom link emailed to you, please text your email address.
Online Annual General Meeting
Location: Online
Date: Wednesday 23 October 2024
Time: 7.30 - 8:30 pm
Gifted Support Network Annual General Meeting
Join us to support gifted children and their families and make some great friends in the process. We meet four times a year to set event dates for the following term. We share the hosting of events and the various duties involved with running GSN such as website and Facebook updates and newsletter creation.
Zoom: the link will be texted/emailed to you after you RSVP.
RSVP: Please text Louise on 0414 578 806. If you would also like the Zoom link emailed to you, please text your email address.
An in-person catch up in the park - Board Games for Tweens & Teens
An outdoor meet up for our families to catch up and for kids to play!
Age range: All ages are welcome but please be aware this event is aimed at our tweens and teens (approx age guide: 10 - 16 year olds)
Location: Malvern East - Please RSVP for address
Date: Sunday 27 October 2024
Time: 2 pm - 4 pm
Come meet us in the park an afternoon catch-up for kids and parents.
We will be bringing board games and blankets so children can play games together. Please bring a snack for your child(ren) to enjoy while meeting their new friends.
NOTE: We may need to cancel at short notice if the weather is unsuitable for an outdoor event.
RSVP: Please text Kathleen on 0411 019 555 for the address.
An in-person family outing - Pokemon Go Community Day
Location: Monash University, Caulfield campus. We meet near the chairs in the big green area in the middle of the uni near the library. Please RSVP to Kathleen so she knows to look out for you.
Date: Sunday 10 November
Time: 2 pm - 5 pm
Come meet us for an afternoon family outing to catch them all!
Please bring a snack for your child(ren) to enjoy while meeting their new friends.
NOTE: We may need to cancel at short notice if the weather is unsuitable for an outdoor event.
RSVP: Please text Kathleen on 0411 019 555 for the address after the date has been released.
An in-person catch up in the park - Mini Minds
An outdoor meet up for our families to catch up and for kids to play!
Age range: All ages are welcome however please be aware this event is aimed at younger children (approx age guide: 0 - 10 years)
Location: McKinnon - please RSVP for the address
Date: Sunday 17 November 2024
Time: 10am - 12 pm
Come meet us in the park for a morning catch-up for kids and parents.
Please bring a picnic rug, a snack and a ball if you wish for your child(ren) to enjoy while meeting their new friends.
NOTE: We may need to cancel at short notice if the weather is unsuitable for an outdoor event.
RSVP: Please text Sophie on 0409 867 690 for the address.
End of year brunch
Location: Sandringham café - please rsvp for address
Date: Sunday, 1 December
Time: 10:30am to 12pm
The committee are gathering to celebrate another active year of Gifted Support Network. We'd love it if members could join us.
We aim to get an outside table at the cafe.
TUNES! We're going to create a GSN playlist (just for fun!). Bring your ideas for songs. The first song on the list is "She Blinded Me With Science". We look forward to adding yours!
RSVP: Please text Louise on 0414 578 806 for the address.