Dessert & Games – O’Week
A great opportunity to hear more about what Christians United does on campus and what we believe as an AFES group, all while enjoying dessert and games.
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A great opportunity to hear more about what Christians United does on campus and what we believe as an AFES group, all while enjoying dessert and games.
One weekend. Five distances. Run laugh and connect at this inaugural festival. Prize money to be won for 10k and 21k runners. Programme Saturday, 14 March - 1k (12.00pm start), 3k (2.5pm start), 5k (3.00pm start), 10k (4.00pm start) Sunday, 15 March - 21k (7.00am start)
Come along for a fun evening filled with dancing and socializing! No experience is required as dances are taught on the night. Light refreshments will be provided.
The Many Faces of Margaret Olley: Artist, Sitter and Patron - Anne Harbens (Australia) Margaret Olley was the subject of William Dobell's Archibald winning portrait in 1948 and again in 2011 for Ben Quilty. The studio from her Paddington home is now re-created at the Tweed Regional Gallery in Murwillumbah. Anne Arbens' early career was in biotechnology and business. She is now pursuing a PhD through a Dutch university. Anne has lectured in Australia, the US, in the UK and […]
Please come along for social games of dodgeball, futsal, basketball and volleyball.
Get ready for a night of world-class Americana and blues as The Deltaz hit Australian shores for the very first time! Known for their high-energy performances and genre-bending sound, these US road warriors play over 200 shows a year across the States and Europe, and they’re finally bringing their acclaimed live show to Australia. With a growing fanbase of 38,000 monthly listeners and 300,000 streams in just six months, The Deltaz are already making waves down under — especially in […]
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Lachie Cossor (Outback Stockman from Longreach, featuring Benson the bull, horses, dogs, ducks and other animals and whipcracking - plenty of laughs and lots of tunes); shearing, wool (handling, junior judging); lamb show and sale; cattle (Calcutta, heifer show, Hereford feature); poultry; caged birds; yard dog trials; pavilion regulars; farm was to art; Australian Skin Cancer Foundation (skin check bus); Royal Australia Show Young Woman; Lego; school arts and crafts; photography; crafts (fine arts, knitting, needlework); cooking (preserves, jams, jellies); […]
The new exhibition at the Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place will be Tiddas (a group exhibition celebrating resilience on big water, big sky Country). The exhibition features a diverse range of First Nations artworks from three different artists with different styles and techniques of painting acrylic on canvas. The exhibiting artists are Doona Moodie (Gomeroi/Kamillaro Nation), Josie Rose Atkinson and Alison Williams (Gumbaynggir Nation).
Come along for free dinner, good chats, and lawn games at this final O'Week event.
Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
A night of electronic music.
We are turning 100...and it is time to celebrate with our community! Celebrate 100 years of CWA in Armidale. Free Devonshire tea (CWA famous scones); historical displays showing local CWA story and Armidale's past; live musical performances; bush poet performing; kid's activities through the day, family fun; Picnic on the lawns or purchase from local food vans, Homestead tours available (cost involved); explore the magnificent gardens and historic farm buildings. A community day for all ages - everyone welcome.
Departing: 10.00am - Armidale Visitor Information Centre, 82 Marsh Street OR 10.45am - Uralla Visitor Information Centre, 104 Bridge Street, Uralla. Uralla town residents have an option for door-to-door service (please contact Uralla Visitor Information Centre). Returning: Depart Dobson’s approximately 2.00-2.30pm arrive 2.45pm (Uralla), 3.00pm (Uralla town residents to door), 3.30pm (Armidale). Booking MUST be made through Uralla Visitor Information Centre, phone 02 6778 6420 prior to pick-up – 10 seats only per service. Please note tastings and lunch are […]
A night of good food, fabulous live music and great company.
Are you getting married or planning a wedding? With over 30 vendors – from stunning venues, talented makeup artists to DJs, celebrants, florists and more, it's your chance to find everything for your big day in one place! Enjoy exclusive discounts, exciting giveaways, and a raffle with a prize pool worth over $1,000 – with all proceeds from the day benefiting the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service.
Join us for an afternoon of classical music in the Hinton Gallery. Enjoy a relaxed concert experience featuring the timeless works of Beethoven and Haydn, performed on period instruments that bring these masterpieces vividly to life. This special program brings together three outstanding musicians: Keith Power (fortepiano); Caleb Murray ('cello); James McKay (flute). Settle in, soak up the music, and enjoy the atmosphere - knowing that all proceeds proudly support NERAM.
There is no light, no lycra, no teacher, no steps to learn, no technique, just free movement. NLNL is a space where you can completely let go, shake out the stresses of the week, and lose yourself in the music and the physicality of your body. NLNL is a daggy, unpretentious place to completely be yourself. No Lights No Lycra is a dance community that was started in Melbourne in 2009 by unruly dance students Alice Glenn and Heidi Barrett. […]
Come along for live music, good beer and relaxed vibes.
squareCome along for a great night of square dancing followed by supper.