Description

The Glenroy Community Hub, designed by DesignInc Architects, provides the Glenroy community with a welcoming, nature-inspired environment to learn, grow, and celebrate. A project of Moreland City Council the Hub is home to:
– Glenroy Library
– The Glenroy Memorial Kindergarten
– Maternal child health service
– Council Customer Service centre
– A community health provider
– Neighbourhood learning and childcare services

The co-location of these community services will provide greater service offerings and social opportunities to the Glenroy community.

The Glenroy Community Hub demonstrates Moreland City Council’s commitment to world-leading, sustainable design. The Hub is the first community centre in Australia to be Passive House-certified, and is designed to achieve Living Building Challenge Petal certification and Net-Zero energy certification. This means that the Hub will have a high standard of environmental performance including low-energy use and high-comfort to support the health and well-being of users.

What's On

Building tours led by the Architects and Builders, DesignInc and Building Engineering. Gain insights into the design of the project. A unique opportunity to see the specialised construction methods required to achieve ‘Passive House’ certification.

Saturday 30 July:
– Guided tours 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm
– Self-guided tours 9am to 4pm
– Craft workshop for all ages 2pm
– Community garden harvest and produce swap 3.30pm

Sunday 31 July:
– Self-guided tours 1pm to 5pm
– Craft workshop for all ages 1pm to 4pm

Children’s activities

Hands-on creative workshops exploring practical sustainability for children and their families.