Like expressing yourself? Think you could be a performer or multimedia star? Then the new Xpress Yourself program is for you!

Frankston's family favourite, the Christmas Festival of Lights proudly presented by Showtime Attractions, returns on Saturday, 27 November, and kids will have the chance to meet Shrek, Santa and see Scooby Doo live on stage and Raggs Santa Paws.

Frankston's iconic Sightline artwork installation is returning to Frankston Pier, with artist Louise Lavarack putting the finishing touches to her much admired, nautical flag-based work this week.

Council has helped set up a Spanish speaking playgroup for young children and their families, called the Semillitas! Playgroup,  semillitas meaning little seed.

People of all abilities in Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula are getting their dancing shoes ready for Friday, 5 November and the annual All Abilities Dinner Dance.

Frankston's libraries offer much more than just books these days, there's DVDs, CDs, performers, guest speakers, online books and tutoring, and now they have added art to the mix.

Children's Week in Frankston City sees a number of fun events and activities happening for children and their families.

The Hard Waste collection is taking place from Monday, 25 October to Friday, 19 November. Residents will receive a notice in their letterbox advising what day they can put their unwanted goods on the nature strip.

Council's One Stop Squad which cleans and maintains 21 neighbourhood shopping centres around Frankston City has been very successful but the battle with 'butts' continues.

The MyTime Playgroup enables local parents, grandparents or carers and their children to socialise with others who understand the demands and rewards of caring for children with a disability or ongoing illness.