Paint the Town Green - Faces of Resilience: Think, feel & laugh

Next date: Friday, 21 November 2025 | 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM

Welcome to Paint the Town Green - Faces of Resilience: Stories to Make You Think, Feel!

Join us at the West Gippsland Arts Centre for an evening of inspiration and connection, thanks to the generous support from Baw Baw Big Blokes BBQ. Hear from incredible individuals who have overcome challenges and emerged stronger. Let their stories ignite your own resilience and leave you with a new perspective. This in-person event promises to be a night of reflection, growth, and community.

An Evening of Connection, Resilience & Mental Wellbeing

Join us in partnership with Mindfull Aus for a powerful evening focused on connection, resilience, and mental wellbeing.

 Friday 21 November 2025
 Doors open 5:30pm | Event runs 6:00pm–8:00pm
 Fountain Room, West Gippsland Arts Centre
 Free event | Ages 18+ | Limited to 200 people 

Registration Compulsory for catering purposes.

Hosted by CR Ben Lucas & the team at Mindfull Aus, this event will feature inspiring talks from:

Mark McConville – Australia’s only full-time professional comedian with a master’s degree in Suicidology presents his Laughter Clinic, an event not to be missed. This insightful presentation offers the perfect balance of suicide prevention education, humour and laughter, all combined with easy to remember mental health self-care strategies and take away messages.

Katrina Gurciullo – A passionate advocate for growth and human potential, Katrina Gurciullo combines lived experience with powerful storytelling to inspire others to rise above adversity. After surviving a life-threatening accident overseas that defied all odds, Kat’s journey became a testament to the strength of mindset, perspective, and connection. Through warmth, authenticity, and insight, she empowers audiences to see that even in the most challenging moments, there is light to be found. Focusing on People, Perspective, and Power, Kat equips others with the tools to build resilience, embrace their true selves, and unlock the potential that exists within us all.

✨ Expect a night of laughter, heartfelt stories, and practical strategies that will leave you feeling inspired and connected.

Catering provided at the conclusion of the event to take home.

Let’s come together, support each other, and paint the town green for mental health.

Don't miss out!

Get your tickets here! Paint the Town Green - Faces of Resilience: Think, feel & laugh Tickets, Fri 21/11/2025 at 6:00 pm | Eventbrite

 

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Fountain Room

West Gippsland Arts Centre, 1 Civic Place, 3820, View Map