2026 International Women's Day Women's Empowerment Expo

Next date: Tuesday, 03 March 2026 | 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM

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This International Women’s Day, we invite women and female-identifying people to enjoy a delicious lunch and hear from local women and organisations working to advance gender equality.

Legal information from Peninsula Community Legal Centre supporting rights & safety.
Financial
wellness from Good Shepherd’s Financial Independence Hub
Wellbeing support from local women’s groups & organisations strengthening resilience

Bookings are essential, as spaces are limited.

This event is for women and female-identifying people only, to ensure a safe, inclusive, and dignified space for equitable participation, aligned with International Women’s Day values.

International Women’s Day (IWD) is recognised annually on 8 March in acknowledging and celebrating women’s social, economic, cultural and political achievements.
2026 IWD theme from UN Women Australia; #BalanceTheScales – is a promise that every woman and girl should be safe, heard, and free to shape their own lives.

‘Equality is not about advantage for some; it's about dignity, safety and fairness for all’

Frankston City Libraries are proud to be able to provide this event FREE of charge to the community. Help us make this event a success by committing only if you can attend. If plans change, please cancel promptly to support our authors/facilitators in preparing for your participation. This will support the ongoing delivery of our programs. Thank you!

When

  • Tuesday, 03 March 2026 | 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Location

Frankston Library, 60 Playne Street, Frankston, 3199, View Map

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