What we’re about
The Victorian Discworld Klatch is a mostly Melbourne based, statewide fanclub of devotees to the DiscWorld and books by Sir Terry Pratchett.
We welcome all who enjoy a good read, and a good time.
If you like the works of Sir Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman, Douglas Adams, we’re sure you’ll fit right in.
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A man is not dead while his name is still spoken - Sir Terry Pratchett
Upcoming events (2)
See all- Hogswatch Picnic Melbourne - Year of the Luminous Lemur!Riverslide Skate Park, Melbourne
It’s starting to look a lot like Hogswatch!
And the start of the Year of the Luminous Lemur!!And that means it’s time for the annual Victorian Discworld Klatch picnic in the Gardens.
The picnic is at Alexandra Gardens. It is a short walk from Flinders Street Station and on the south bank of the Yarra River. There is limited parking along Boathouse Drive and possible parking at the NGV/Art Centre.
We will be picnicking next to the Riverslide Skate Park - we won't be far from this landmark - but far away enough from the skaters.
Who: anyone that likes reading, or listening to, the world of Terry Pratchett and enjoys a good picnic with friends What to bring: a picnic basket or esky with food & drinks, plates, cutlery, napkins, etc. Picnic blanket or chairs. Sunscreen, jacket or umbrella. It’s Melbourne, any weather is possible.
When: January 5th 2025 at 2pm
Where: Adjacent to Riverslide Skate Park, Alexandra Gardens, along the Yarra River, Melbourne
https://maps.app.goo.gl/PdrXu68N6Dw7VtBB6Why: because we can!!!
Please note: in the case of extreme weather, the picnic may be moved. If it is raining badly, or some other form of poor weather please go downriver to the Southgate foodcourt. (we will try to be near the door closest to Princes Bridge). Please keep your eyes on this event for updates.
- Hogswatch Picnic Bendigo - Year of the Luminous Lemur!Lake Weeroona, Bendigo
It’s starting to look a lot like Hogswatch!
And the start of the Year of the Luminous Lemur!!And that means it’s time for the annual Victorian Discworld Klatch picnic - Now in Bendigo.
The picnic is at Lake Weeroona at the picnic shelter between the playgroup and the railway line. https://maps.app.goo.gl/hQQH8mjZajH86RtP6
Who: anyone that likes reading, or listening to, the world of Terry Pratchett and enjoys a good picnic with friends What to bring: a picnic basket or esky with food & drinks, plates, cutlery, napkins, etc. Picnic blanket or chairs. Sunscreen, jacket or umbrella. It’s Bendigo, any weather is possible.
When: January 12th 2025 at 2pm
Where: Lake Weeroona at the picnic shelter between the playgroup and the railway line.
Why: because we can!!!
