BREAKFAST : For men wanting to find a place and chat, look no further than the Grab Life by the Balls community who meet at Lake Pertobe at 7.30am every Friday.

FOR THE KIDS: Warrnambool Library Rhymetime is on from 10.30am. The event is free but bookings are required via Eventbrite.

RACE: Shipwreck Coast Swim Series will run the final leg at Port Campbell starting from 10am.

OPEN STUDIO: One Day Studios is inviting the public to check out the digital media opportunities they have. The open days kick off at 9am on Friday and Saturday. To book the VR experience and to RSVP for the open day head to the One Day Studios website.

FITNESS: Parkrun meets every Saturday at Lake Pertobe at 8am for a five kilometre run/jog/walk.

COMMUNITY: Dennington's Market by the Merri will begin at 9am and run until 1pm on The Esplanade across from ProviCo on Saturday. The market features a wide variety of stalls including jewellery, art, clothes, confectionery stall and a barbecue to bring together the Dennington community.

BOATS: Head down to the Foreshore to check out the Warrnambool Yacht Club Regional Regatta. More information about registration for the event can be found via their Facebook page.

MARKET: Warrnambool's showgrounds will hold its weekly undercover market from 8am to 1pm.

FRESH FOOD: The Fresh Market Warrnambool returns from 8.30am with heaps of stall holders offering fresh produce, hand-made gifts and hot food and drinks.

MEET AND GREET: You have the chance to meet authors Heather Morris and Bill Bateman. The pair will be at Cafe Lava from 3.30pm with tickets available via Eventbrite. The event is a fundraiser for Water for East Timor.

BOATS: Head down to the Foreshore to check out the Warrnambool Yacht Club Regional Regatta. More information about registration for the event can be found via their Facebook page.

LEARNING: Warrnambool's University of the Third Age is hosting a tutorial with Albury-Wodonga presenter Bruce Key explaining Sustainability. The tutorial will take place in the Hammond Centre on Henna Street and will also be streamed live over zoom. For more information contact Peter Dexter on 0417 431 277.

MARKET: The Warrnambool Community Garden's market returns from 3.30pm to 6.30pm with stalls of fresh fruit and vegetables, seedlings and plants from within 150 kilometres of the city. There will also be live music from Bruce Campbell and Friends.

FOR THE KIDS: Warrnambool Library Storytime is on from 11am. The event is free but bookings are required via Eventbrite. Later on, Warrnambool Library Rhymetime is on from 2.30pm. The event is also free but bookings are required via Eventbrite.

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