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UID:10004647-1788280200-1788285600@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Paint Stormy Clouds Soft Pastels | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Our virtual art class series\, running twice a month\, invites you to slow down\, get creative\, and reconnect through art. \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. \n\nIf this activity requires any specific materials\, we’ll provide you with a list so you can source them if needed.\n\n\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-stormy-clouds-soft-pastels-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260909T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260909T140000
DTSTAMP:20260825T051831Z
CREATED:20260706T203359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T051831Z
UID:10004962-1788958800-1788962400@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Zentangling mindful doodling | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing Zentangling workshop or how I like to call it ‘mindful doodling’. No experience needed—just a willingness to slow down and create. Discover simple mindfulness techniques through pattern drawing and leave feeling calm\, creative\, and connected. \nThis activity is supported by an optional mailed activity kit.   \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.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/zentangling-mindful-doodling-virtual-4/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260915T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260915T180000
DTSTAMP:20260825T052459Z
CREATED:20260116T060445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T052459Z
UID:10004642-1789489800-1789495200@fortemaustralia.org.au
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. \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. \nIf this activity requires any specific materials\, we’ll provide you with a list so you can source them if needed. \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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260916T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260916T140000
DTSTAMP:20260824T233831Z
CREATED:20260706T203647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T233831Z
UID:10004963-1789563600-1789567200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Sunflower cross stitch | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Join our Cross Stitch Workshop and discover the joy of creating beautiful\, hand-stitched designs. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike\, this guided session covers basic techniques and pattern reading. Relax\, unwind\, and leave with a charming handmade piece and the confidence to keep stitching at home. \nThis activity requires a mailed activity kit to participate. \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.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/sunflower-cross-stitch-virtual-5/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260916T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260916T160000
DTSTAMP:20260818T071405Z
CREATED:20260706T204221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T071405Z
UID:10004965-1789570800-1789574400@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Craft and connect | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Craft and Connect is a friendly\, no-pressure space to bring your unfinished projects back to life. Settle in\, stitch\, glue\, paint or make while chatting\, laughing\, and sharing ideas. Enjoy dedicated creative time\, gentle motivation\, and good company. Open to all crafts and abilities—just bring your project. \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.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/craft-and-connect-virtual-6/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260922T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260922T150000
DTSTAMP:20260824T090012Z
CREATED:20260706T203925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T090012Z
UID:10004964-1790085600-1790089200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Popcorn and puzzles | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Unwind with an easygoing session of jigsaw puzzles\, good company\, and some popcorn! This low-key activity is all about connection\, fun\, and switching off. No pressure\, no pieces missing (hopefully) Just a puzzle for us to put back together. \nThis activity is supported by an optional mailed activity kit.   \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. 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/popcorn-and-puzzles-virtual-3/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260923T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260923T190000
DTSTAMP:20260824T213033Z
CREATED:20260728T235631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T213033Z
UID:10005000-1790186400-1790190000@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Clay by numbers | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of paint by numbers\, now imagine that but with clay. This hands-on session encourages relaxation\, creativity\, and connection\, offering a fun and mindful way to unwind while exploring imagination and self-expression. \nThis activity requires a mailed activity kit to participate. \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/clay-by-numbers-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260930T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260930T123000
DTSTAMP:20260824T053432Z
CREATED:20260728T235948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T053432Z
UID:10005001-1790767800-1790771400@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Geometric abstract art | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Create a bold\, geometric abstract artwork inspired by intersecting ruler-drawn shapes\, colour blocks\, and intricate black-line patterns. This activity guides you step by step to design\, colour\, and detail your own vibrant piece of art. \nThis activity requires a mailed activity kit to participate. \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.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/geometric-abstract-art-virtual-2/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261006T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261006T180000
DTSTAMP:20260825T045955Z
CREATED:20260116T061148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T045955Z
UID:10004643-1791302400-1791309600@fortemaustralia.org.au
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. \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. \nIf this activity requires any specific materials\, we’ll provide you with a list so you can source them if needed.  \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:20261020T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261020T180000
DTSTAMP:20260819T033856Z
CREATED:20260116T062547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T033856Z
UID:10004648-1792513800-1792519200@fortemaustralia.org.au
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. \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. \nIf this activity requires any specific materials\, we’ll provide you with a list so you can source them if needed. \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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261021T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260818T000413Z
CREATED:20260729T000303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T000413Z
UID:10005002-1792587600-1792591200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Butterfly cross stitch | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Join our Cross Stitch Workshop and discover the joy of creating beautiful\, hand-stitched designs. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike\, this guided session covers basic techniques and pattern reading. Relax\, unwind\, and leave with a charming handmade piece and the confidence to keep stitching at home. \nThis activity requires a mailed activity kit to participate. \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/butterfly-cross-stitch-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261021T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261021T160000
DTSTAMP:20260729T022609Z
CREATED:20260729T022457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T022609Z
UID:10005007-1792594800-1792598400@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Craft and connect | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Craft and Connect is a friendly\, no-pressure space to bring your unfinished projects back to life. \nSettle in\, stitch\, glue\, paint or make while chatting\, laughing\, and sharing ideas. Enjoy dedicated creative time\, gentle motivation\, and good company. Open to all crafts and abilities\, just bring your project. \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.   
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/craft-and-connect-virtual-7/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Be Mindful,Connect,Keep Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261022T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261022T150000
DTSTAMP:20260821T074636Z
CREATED:20260710T062105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T074636Z
UID:10004977-1792677600-1792681200@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:High-Stress Nutrition Routines | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Our new 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  \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/high-stress-nutrition-routines-virtual/
LOCATION:VIC – Geelong\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Connect,Keep Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261103T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261103T180000
DTSTAMP:20260817T231346Z
CREATED:20260116T061821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T231346Z
UID:10004645-1793723400-1793728800@fortemaustralia.org.au
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. \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. \nIf this activity requires any specific materials\, we’ll provide you with a list so you can source them if needed. \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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261117T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261117T180000
DTSTAMP:20260819T035039Z
CREATED:20260116T055019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T035039Z
UID:10004638-1794933000-1794938400@fortemaustralia.org.au
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. \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. \nIf this activity requires any specific materials\, we’ll provide you with a list so you can source them if needed.  \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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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261201T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261201T180000
DTSTAMP:20260822T064728Z
CREATED:20260116T063727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T064728Z
UID:10004652-1796142600-1796148000@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. \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. \nIf this activity requires any specific materials\, we’ll provide you with a list so you can source them if needed.  \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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261203T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260821T074358Z
CREATED:20260116T071259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T074358Z
UID:10004661-1796306400-1796310000@fortemaustralia.org.au
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:20261215T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261215T180000
DTSTAMP:20260824T091433Z
CREATED:20260116T060100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T091433Z
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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. \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. \nIf this activity requires any specific materials\, we’ll provide you with a list so you can source them if needed. \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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