Turn your idea into a fundable project with expert guidance at Ivanhoe Library and Cultural Hub.
Wednesday 17 June 2026
6:00pm - 8:00pm
275 Upper Heidelberg Rd, Ivanhoe VIC 3079, Australia
Free
Have a great idea but not sure what to do next? This fun and interactive workshop will help you take the next step whether you are passionate about the arts, community, or the environment. You will explore practical tips, tools, and principles to shape your idea into a well-developed and fundable project.
Shifting from an idea to a project, understanding the project life cycle, and working through a project planning tool are key parts of the session. You will also learn how to assess your resources and get tips for managing your project effectively.
Brainstorm, connect, and get inspired as you build a solid plan and new networks with the help of experienced facilitator Debby Maziarz.
This workshop is ideal for anyone with an idea at any stage of development, especially adults aged 18 and over. It is led by Debby Maziarz, a community development worker and creative entrepreneur known for mentoring artists and organizations to create solid plans for resourcing their work.
Participants are encouraged to bring a reusable drink bottle and pen and paper. A light dinner will be served during the session.
The workshop runs for two hours and offers a supportive environment to develop your project planning skills and connect with like-minded people.
The event takes place at Ivanhoe Library and Cultural Hub, located at 275 Upper Heidelberg Road, Ivanhoe, 3095.
Parking is available at the venue, which is a 5-minute walk from Ivanhoe Train Station. The 510 and 548 bus routes also stop nearby, making it easily accessible by public transport.
The venue is wheelchair accessible with accessible parking, lifts, hearing loop system, changing places, and hoist-equipped toilets to ensure comfort for all attendees.
This training is designed for adults aged 18 years and older. Please bring your own reusable drink bottle and writing materials.
The venue provides accessibility features including accessible parking, drop-off zones, and lifts, but the mezzanine level is not wheelchair accessible.
A light dinner will be served, so please consider any dietary requirements when booking.
The workshop is free to attend but bookings are essential to secure your place.
You can book via Humanitix or through the Banyule Council events page. Early booking is recommended as spaces may be limited.
For further information, contact Banyule Council via their official channels.
