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SUMMARY:Paint Sunsets Soft Pastels | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Our virtual art class series\, running twice a month\, invites you to slow down\, get creative\, and reconnect through art\, with a beautifully curated art kit posted directly to you\, including all materials needed. \nEach session explores a range of techniques such as watercolour and acrylic painting\, pencil and pen drawing\, and pastels on both canvas and cartridge paper\, using varied brush sizes. \nClasses are guided through unique\, inspiring themes drawn from nature and imagination\, including wildlife\, jungle animals\, stormy clouds and snow\, landscapes and life portraits\, reflections and boats\, still life Australian flora and fauna\, under the sea\, lighthouses\, optical illusions\, and abstract art\, creating a calming\, expressive space to learn\, experiment\, and enjoy the process from home. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 5 and over. \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness. \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/paint-sunsets-soft-pastels-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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SUMMARY:Spring garden gnomes | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:It’s spring! Time to paint some spring gnomes to sitting amongst the flowers. Bring the family and your brushes as we bring the blooms to life. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 5 and over.  \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.    \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/spring-garden-gnomes-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261006T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261006T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083200
CREATED:20260116T061148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T104414Z
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SUMMARY:Paint Jungle Animals Big Cats Acrylic | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Our virtual art class series\, running twice a month\, invites you to slow down\, get creative\, and reconnect through art\, with a beautifully curated art kit posted directly to you\, including all materials needed. \nEach session explores a range of techniques such as watercolour and acrylic painting\, pencil and pen drawing\, and pastels on both canvas and cartridge paper\, using varied brush sizes. \nClasses are guided through unique\, inspiring themes drawn from nature and imagination\, including wildlife\, jungle animals\, stormy clouds and snow\, landscapes and life portraits\, reflections and boats\, still life Australian flora and fauna\, under the sea\, lighthouses\, optical illusions\, and abstract art\, creating a calming\, expressive space to learn\, experiment\, and enjoy the process from home. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 5 and over. \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness. \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/paint-jungle-animals-big-cats-acrylic-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261020T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261020T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083200
CREATED:20260116T062547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T064106Z
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SUMMARY:Paint Jungle Animals Monkeys Soft Pastels | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Our virtual art class series\, running twice a month\, invites you to slow down\, get creative\, and reconnect through art\, with a beautifully curated art kit posted directly to you\, including all materials needed. \nEach session explores a range of techniques such as watercolour and acrylic painting\, pencil and pen drawing\, and pastels on both canvas and cartridge paper\, using varied brush sizes. \nClasses are guided through unique\, inspiring themes drawn from nature and imagination\, including wildlife\, jungle animals\, stormy clouds and snow\, landscapes and life portraits\, reflections and boats\, still life Australian flora and fauna\, under the sea\, lighthouses\, optical illusions\, and abstract art\, creating a calming\, expressive space to learn\, experiment\, and enjoy the process from home. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 5 and over. \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness. \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/paint-jungle-animals-monkeys-soft-pastels-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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SUMMARY:Viking Long Boat Build | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Do you have any Viking Blood in you? \nJoin us to build a 3D model Viking boat\, complete with sails. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 8 and over.  \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.    \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/viking-long-boat-build-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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SUMMARY:Paint Abstract Art Cubism Acrylic | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Our virtual art class series\, running twice a month\, invites you to slow down\, get creative\, and reconnect through art\, with a beautifully curated art kit posted directly to you\, including all materials needed. \nEach session explores a range of techniques such as watercolour and acrylic painting\, pencil and pen drawing\, and pastels on both canvas and cartridge paper\, using varied brush sizes. \nClasses are guided through unique\, inspiring themes drawn from nature and imagination\, including wildlife\, jungle animals\, stormy clouds and snow\, landscapes and life portraits\, reflections and boats\, still life Australian flora and fauna\, under the sea\, lighthouses\, optical illusions\, and abstract art\, creating a calming\, expressive space to learn\, experiment\, and enjoy the process from home. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 5 and over. \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness. \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/paint-abstract-art-cubism-acrylic-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261104T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261105T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083200
CREATED:20251218T054300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T052129Z
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SUMMARY:Men of Steal | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Are you a man of steal? \nIt’s Men’s Mental Health month and we are building 3D medieval knights in full metal armour. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged XXXX and over.  \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/men-of-steal-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261117T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083200
CREATED:20260116T055019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T102500Z
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SUMMARY:Learn to Draw Optical Illusion | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Our new Virtual Art Class Series\, running twice a month\, invites you to slow down\, get creative\, and reconnect through art\, with a beautifully curated art kit posted directly to you\, including all materials needed. \nEach session explores a range of techniques such as watercolour and acrylic painting\, pencil and pen drawing\, and pastels on both canvas and cartridge paper\, using varied brush sizes. \nClasses are guided through unique\, inspiring themes drawn from nature and imagination\, including wildlife\, jungle animals\, stormy clouds and snow\, landscapes and life portraits\, reflections and boats\, still life Australian flora and fauna\, under the sea\, lighthouses\, optical illusions\, and abstract art\, creating a calming\, expressive space to learn\, experiment\, and enjoy the process from home. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 5 and over.  \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team. 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/learn-to-draw-optical-illusion-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261125T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261125T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083200
CREATED:20251218T060134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T052123Z
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SUMMARY:Paint a miniature gnome | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Calling all gnome enthusiasts! \nWe have some very little Christmas gnomes ready to paint. This will be a practice in mindful patience as we paint details onto miniatures. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 8 and over.  \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.    \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/paint-a-miniature-gnome-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261201T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261201T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083200
CREATED:20260116T063727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T104017Z
UID:10004652-1796149800-1796155200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Paint peacock birds soft pastels | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Our virtual art class series\, running twice a month\, invites you to slow down\, get creative\, and reconnect through art\, with a beautifully curated art kit posted directly to you\, including all materials needed. \nEach session explores a range of techniques such as watercolour and acrylic painting\, pencil and pen drawing\, and pastels on both canvas and cartridge paper\, using varied brush sizes. \nClasses are guided through unique\, inspiring themes drawn from nature and imagination\, including wildlife\, jungle animals\, stormy clouds and snow\, landscapes and life portraits\, reflections and boats\, still life Australian flora and fauna\, under the sea\, lighthouses\, optical illusions\, and abstract art\, creating a calming\, expressive space to learn\, experiment\, and enjoy the process from home. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 5 and over. \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness. \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/paint-peacock-birds-soft-pastels-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261202T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261202T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083200
CREATED:20251218T055656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T052117Z
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SUMMARY:Macrame Christmas ornaments | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas\, and we all love to tie ourselves in knots at this time of year! Join our group to make macrame Christmas ornaments. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 8 and over.  \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness.  \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.    \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/macrame-christmas-ornaments-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261203T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083200
CREATED:20260116T071259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T052015Z
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SUMMARY:Fuelling Under Pressure | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Our virtual nutrition and health workshop series offers monthly\, bite-sized sessions that gently explore nutrition\, eating habits\, sleep\, the nervous system\, gut health\, and more\, supporting sustainable wellbeing through practical education and mindful connection. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult and up to two children. \nAll Fortem wellbeing activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness. \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team. \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/fuelling-under-pressure-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261215T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083200
CREATED:20260116T060100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T052015Z
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SUMMARY:Paint Beautiful Toucan Birds Soft Pastels | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Our new Virtual Art Class Series\, running twice a month\, invites you to slow down\, get creative\, and reconnect through art\, with a beautifully curated art kit posted directly to you\, including all materials needed. \nEach session explores a range of techniques such as watercolour and acrylic painting\, pencil and pen drawing\, and pastels on both canvas and cartridge paper\, using varied brush sizes. \nClasses are guided through unique\, inspiring themes drawn from nature and imagination\, including wildlife\, jungle animals\, stormy clouds and snow\, landscapes and life portraits\, reflections and boats\, still life Australian flora and fauna\, under the sea\, lighthouses\, optical illusions\, and abstract art\, creating a calming\, expressive space to learn\, experiment\, and enjoy the process from home. \nThis free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself\, and up to one other adult and up to two children aged 5 and over. \nAll Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our partners at The Royal Melbourne Hospital\, this is a set of practical lifestyle habits which contribute to improving our overall mental fitness. \nRegister your interest in attending this activity by clicking on the registration form button below. Registration is not complete until you receive confirmation by email from the Fortem team.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/paint-beautiful-toucan-birds-soft-pastels-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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