General meeting information
Meetings are held at our usual venue at the Balwyn Library at 336 Whitehorse Road in Balwyn, unless otherwise noted. Entry is from Whitehorse Rd Car Park side door.
During winter we have afternoon meetings starting at 2 pm, while most meetings are held in evenings starting at 7pm.
Thank you for your cooperation and we hope to see you soon!
Events list
December 2025 Meeting and End of Year Dinner
Date and time: 11 December 2025 6:30pm
Location: Stranger Coffehouse & Kitchen, 208 Whitehorse Road, Balwyn
Cost: $40
Our end of year dinner (drinks not included in price). Payment due by Thursday 4 December 2025.
February 2026 Meeting
Date and time: 12 February 2026 7:30pm
Location: Balwyn Library, 336 Whitehorse Road, Balwyn
Cost: $0
March 2026 Meeting
Date and time: 12 March 2026 7:30pm
Location: Balwyn Library, 336 Whitehorse Road, Balwyn
Cost: $0
Georges Remembered
Date and time: 16 April 2026 1:15pm
Location: Hawthorn Arts Centre, 360 Burwood Road, Hawthorn
Cost: $40
Join us for this special event, hosted by Justin McLean, former Georges employee and collector of over 900 items of Georges memorabilia. Sing along to 1950s hits from “3AK” (opened in Balwyn) then enjoy listening to Justin McLean speak about Georges’ history with amusing stories about the staff and customers, while also enjoying a fashion parade of clothes from the 50s to the 70s & 80s worn by professional and amateur models. Attendees can reminisce about their memories of Georges.
Bookings essential – email Balwyn Historical Society at balwynhistory@gmail.com
We will then send you out a registration form for you to complete and return. We ask for a payment of $40 towards the Balwyn Historical Society (BHS). Funds gained will be used to digitise our archives for uploading to Victorian Collections, allowing the public to learn more about Balwyn, North Balwyn and Deepdene’s history, and to allow individuals to tell their stories about living in Balwyn, North Balwyn and Deepdene.