Monthly Film Club at The Housewarming
This January, we’re diving into the unforgettable universe of Yorgos Lanthimos - a director known for his dark humour, brilliant symbolism, and stories that stay with you long after the credits roll. In January, we’ll be discussing his groundbreaking film Dogtooth — a modern classic that always sparks big conversations. 🤍
The best part: with MUBI’s support, enjoy free access and a chance to win a MUBI tote bag. 🎞️ 🤍
Galentine's Bar Crawl 🤍
Galentine’s Day Bar Crawl 💖 | 13 Feb
A girls-only night out to celebrate friendship, fun and good vibes ✨
Club's Picnic
Connect beautiful people under the sun, good conversation and super fun board games! We love summer in Melbourne!
Ambassadors Night 🤍
January Ambassadors’ Gathering at the Founder’s house, featuring a Mediterranean meal, wine for the table, and a relaxed discussion to brainstorm upcoming events.
DISCOLEIL ft Housewarming Club
Melbourne’s golden hour is getting louder. ☀️
We’re excited to share DISCOLEIL, a new summer party bringing European beach energy to the city — think warm sunsets, spritzes, disco, and nothing but good vibes. Hosted at Riviera Beach Club, the event is headlined by Sunshine and supported by a lineup of local favourites including BoyBlewe, Jason Conti, Bri, Kade Hoey, and Von Emyl.
The DISCOLEIL team has invited the Housewarming community to join the celebration, and we’re happy to pass on a special ticket discount exclusively for our members. Hosted by the DISCOLEIL team, we’re excited to share it with our community as a curated summer pick.
Use the code HOUSEWARMING15 FOR when booking your ticket for a special discount.
Club Christmas Party
A night to connect, to celebrate, and to share good food, music and kind company. We’d love to have you at the table, a seat between friends, new and familiar.
Club's First Summer, First Picnic ✨
☀️ Our first summer picnic is here in the heart of Melbourne and we’d love for you to join!
Nourish and Connect: Women's Workshop by The Housewarming Club &Your Inner Light
A warm, inviting workshop for women, centered around connection and nourishment. Explore practices for deepening self-compassion and nurture, in a supportive space that fosters community and belonging. 🌿
Join us to spend quality time amongst a supportive community that fosters belonging, inclusion, and genuine acceptance, while also having opportunities to forge new friendships. Together, we’ll explore practical and simple ways to cultivate self-compassion, strengthen your connection with yourself, and discover nourishing rituals and practices you can shape to fit your own journey and lived experience. 🫂
Create & Connect: Charm Necklace & Bracelet Workshop at The Duke
Practical but also incredibly joyful, this soiree is for everyone. Regardless of crafting experience or perceived creative flair!
✨ Teaming up with Fence Sitter for the cutest workshop where you can craft your own charm bracelet or necklace all evening. ✨
Perfect for a solo date night, this is your chance to slow down, get creative, and meet some new friends in a relaxed, welcoming vibe.
At the venue, you’ll choose your base - a gold or silver necklace or bracelet and settle in with a drink or some pub classics while you design your one-of-a-kind piece. We’ll guide you through the simple technical steps so you leave with a personalised creation you’ll love. Your ticket includes all materials (chain + 10 charms, with extras available for $8 each), 20% off Fencesitter products, plenty of guidance with charm choices, and a relaxed workshop atmosphere where you can eat, sip, chat, and create at your own pace while meeting new friends. ✨ 🤍
Bike Ride to Heide Museum: Nature, Art & Connection
Join us for an Outdoor Club ride along the Yarra River Trail, finishing at Heide Museum of Modern Art, fresh air, new friends & culture.
Nothing beats time in nature! Riding under the trees, feeling the river breeze, and treating yourself to a coffee and pastry after. This time, The Housewarming Club is heading outdoors on bikes! Our first adventure will be a chilled ride along the Yarra River Trail, ending at the Heide Museum of Modern Art in Heidelberg. Fresh air, good people, and a bit of art to finish the day. 🍃
Abbotsford Convent Loop & Cams Kiosk Cafe
Have you been around Abbotsford and feel you are far away from the city? We love Melbourne and city life but some time need to get a fresh air and walk around the trees! That’s why we’re excited to host a relaxed catch-up with our club subscribers. We’ll start with a coffee and chats at Cams Kiosk, then enjoy a 5km stroll through Yarra Bend Park and the Abbotsford Convent.
If you’d like to join, simply fill out the quick form below and we’ll be in touch with the details!
Housewarmers Film Club · September ✨ Italian Film Festival: Ferzan Özpetek
The Italian Film Festival is just around the corner, and to celebrate, The Housewarming Club Film Club is turning the spotlight on one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary Italian cinema: Ferzan Özpetek.
We’re talking about him now because his work beautifully bridges cultures, reflecting both his Turkish roots and his deep Italian sensibility. As the Italian Film Festival brings the richness of Italian storytelling to Melbourne, our film club offers the perfect companion space to dive deeper into Özpetek’s unique perspective.
Join us to explore his films, share thoughts, and connect his storytelling to the Italian Film Festival. It’s also a great chance to meet other film lovers and enjoy cinema together. 🫂
Intimate Dinner #1
Introducing Intimate Dinners at The Housewarming Club—hosted by our Founder for cozy nights of food, conversation & connection.
Join us to our very first of The Housewarming Club's Intimate Dinners, a cozy, small-group gathering where shared meals turns into inspiring conversation.
Hosted in a welcoming living room setting, this dinner will feature Mediterranean, and wine. Over the evening, we’ll talk about entrepreneurship and the exciting opportunities in Melbourne—sharing ideas, stories, inspirations along the way.
Your ticket includes a delicious Mediterranean feast and wine. Please let us know any dietary requirements and select your preferred drink when booking your ticket—we can’t wait to share this evening with you!
Mang Mẹ Đi Bỏ by Mo Hong-jin at Crown
Join us to a Vietnamese film screening at Crown with a meet & greet with one of the actresses Bao Ngoc Doling Juliet! 🎬
💛 Tickets are super limited tho! Fill in the short form below if you’d like to come!
We’ll announce the attendees on next Monday evening. Members who click first have the best chance!
Can’t wait to share this cozy, cinematic evening with you and watch the film club evolving! 🌿
About Movie→Mang Mẹ Đi Bỏ - Leaving Mom
Location: Crown Village Cinemas
Date & Time
Thursday, September 11
7:00 pm - Arrival & Check In
7:30 pm - Meet & Greet Juliet Bao Ngoc
8:00 pm - Movie Screening begins
Any questions? Drop us a line at hello@thehousewarmingclub.com
South Melbourne Market Tour x Coffee
Join The Housewarming Club first Sunday of September for a relaxed walk through South Melbourne Market. We’ll check out the stalls, stop for a coffee, and enjoy a slow morning together. It’s free, friendly, and a lovely way to meet new people on a Sunday. How wonderful meet up would be actually!
Agenda
Meet at Market Lane Coffee to start the morning
Stroll through the South Melbourne Market together
Explore stalls, shops, and fresh produce
Stop for a bite around market, there is heaps of options!
✨ Please note: This is a free event. Any food, drinks, or items can be ordered and paid directly at the shops.
Sign up by filling in the form below and we’ll see you there!
Club Hiking at Dandenong Ranges
There's something magical about connecting with new people while surrounded by trees or a fresh breeze. And how about that well deserved coffee + pastry after a decent hike? Breathing in fresh air, unwinding from the daily grind whilst enjoying Melbourne’s most stunning trails. Are you always keen to spend more time in nature? Then join us for the first Outdoor Club event. 🌿
Event Details
📅 Saturday 6th of September 2025
⏰ Time: 9.30 am - 4pm
📍 Meeting Point: RJ Hamer Arboretum, 10 Chalet Rd, Olinda VIC 3788
🥾Difficulty: Easy
🎒 What to Bring: Water bottle, weather-appropriate layers
🍃 Snack: Included
🥐 After Hike: Proserpina Bakehouse, 261 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Ferny Creek VIC 3786
Wine and Wonders - Film Club Starting with MIFF Highlights
Wine and Wonders - Housewarmers Film Club Starting with MIFF25 Highlights
Join us for a special evening as The Housewarming Club launches its Film Club, celebrating highlights from this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival. We’ve booked a stack of films and can’t wait to share our favourites with you!
The event will take place after the festival wraps, giving us the perfect chance to connect over the stories, emotions, and ideas sparked by MIFF 2025.
The Housewarming Club: Melbourne’s New Social Club Launching Over Dinner
Welcome to The Housewarming Social Club – Soft Launch!
Join us for the very first gathering of The Housewarming Club—a Melbourne-based community created to help young professionals connect through creativity, conversation, and shared experiences.
This soft launch is an intimate dinner designed to bring like-minded people together and shape the future of the club, together.
A Taste of What’s Coming
An evening of connection, comfort, and conversation. We'll gather around Italian feast—hearty, delicious, and made for passing plates and stories.