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Special Events
SPECIAL EVENTS
SEPT - OCT
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The Haunting History of Salisbury self-guided walking tour
From SEPT 16
Our first inaugural walking tour will be conducted by the famous author and paranormal historian Allen Tiller, he will take us on a journey to explore the history behind the buildings. The walk will take approximately 1.5 hours and is 2km in length. You are welcome to download the ‘Discover Salisbury’ app or pick up the booklet which has a map included and do it in your own time. Any time Salisbury Community Hub - 34 Church Street, Salisbury starting and finish point FREE events@salisbury.sa.gov.au www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/events
Celebrating 80 years of the Edinburgh Defence Precinct Exhibition OCT 1 T0 31
Art by Local Military Artist Barry Spicer and displays of artefacts from the National Military Vehicle Museum. Hub Opening Times Salisbury Community Hub, 34 Church Street, Salisbury FREE arts@salisbury.sa.gov.au www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/events
Sights and Sounds in the Garden OCT 7, 12, 21 & 26
Connect and Thrive! Digital Literacy for Seniors
From OCT
Join us for a range of programs designed to help you connect and thrive online. Sessions will include seminars on important technology topics, and practical small group or one to on to one sessions where an experienced facilitator can help you learn about your device. Come along to increase your confidence and make the most of technology. Various Salisbury Community Hub, Jack Young Centre, Para Hills Seniors Centre FREE 8406 8525 (JYC) or 8406 8587 (PHSC) or jyc@salisbury.sa.gov.au www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/digitalliteracy Come & listen to some music in the courtyard and sing along if you so desire. Perhaps come for lunch and then listen to the music. Also come and see different displays every two weeks. A nice way to ease your way into a Thursday afternoon. Thu 7 Oct - JYC Jukes (ukulele group) Tue 12 Oct - Rickety Chicks (accordion & ukulele) Thu 21 Oct - Muso’s Geoff & Edgell (acoustic guitar) Tue 26 Oct - ‘Gerry and the Hatricks’ (country, pop etc) 12.15pm to 1pm Jack Young Centre, 2 Orange Ave, Salisbury FREE 8406 8525 www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/jycmusic
COTA SA Conversations with Salisbury Seniors OCT 12
Connect, thrive and live - Celebrating the International Day of Older Persons. Join us for a conversation around using social connections and interactions to build resilience, reduce loneliness and improve wellbeing. 9:30am to 12:30pm Salisbury Community Hub, 34 Church St, Salisbury FREE cdadmin@salisbury.sa.gov.au or 8406 8368 www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/cotaconv
Growing Citrus in Pots OCT 14 & 21
Talk on how to grow citrus successfully. Starting with soil preparation, selecting healthy plants, planting out, fertilising and pruning. Bookings essential. 10am to 11.30am Paralowie Garden Corner Halba Crescent and Waterloo Corner Road, Paralowie $4 8406 8525 www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/gardening
Salisbury Community Fun Day @ St Kilda OCT 17
Family Fun day with activities, food vendors and a scavenger hunt for all to enjoy. 11am to 2pm St Kilda Adventure Playground, Cockle Street, St Kilda FREE events@salisbury.sa.gov.au www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/events
Aged is Just a Number - Attitude is Everything OCT 18
Come along for this entertaining topic with guest speaker Gail Ruth Miller. Bookings essential. When friends are retiring, Gail has started a new business, is doing further study and tackling things that are outside her comfort zone. Let’s find out how she went from drilling and filling children’s teeth to wearing 5 different hats, including becoming an author and public speaker. Gail says, ‘We all have something to offer no matter what age we are, so I encourage people explore what that might be.’ 1pm to 2pm Jack Young Centre, 2 Orange Ave, Salisbury FREE 8406 8525 www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/events
SPECIAL EVENTS
Games afternoon OCT 28 NOV - JAN
100 years RAAF Tribute Exhibition NOV 3 TO DEC 3
Come and play your favourite game or try something completely new! 1pm to 2pm Couryard and Dining room at Jack Young Centre, 2 Orange Ave, Salisbury FREE 8406 8525
Living Life with MUSIC OCT 29
Art by local Military Artist Barry Spicer, displays of artefacts from RAAF Edinburgh Exhibition. Hub Opening Times Salisbury Community Hub 34 Church Street, Salisbury SA FREE arts@salisbury.sa.gov.au www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/events
Quiz in the Garden NOV 18
Come and be entertained by a range of musical groups courtesy of the Para Hills Senior Centre. Light lunch included. Bookings essential. 10.15am to 2pm Para Hills Seniors Centre located within the Para Hills Community Hub, Wilkinson Road, Para Hills $10 - includes light lunch 8406 8587 www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/lifewithmusic A fun and informative morning with flowers and foliage. Come along for a garden based quiz and morning tea. 10am to 11.30am Paralowie Garden Corner Halba Crescent and Waterloo Corner Road, Paralowie $4 (book by Tue 16 Nov) 8406 8525 www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/gardening
SPECIAL EVENTS
Spring into Summer - Mini Market Day NOV 19
Come and join us for our mini market day. Stalls (craft, information, cake, plants, woodwork), saussage sizzle, raffles and at 11.30am there will be live music. 10am to 2pm Para Hills Seniors Centre located within the Para Hills Community Hub, Wilkinson Road, Para Hills Free entry 8406 8587 www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/events
Mawson Centre Christmas Market NOV 28 Community Carols 2021 DEC 12
Gates open from 6:30pm with food stalls, face painting and a free food give away at the end of the event. Bring a seat or pillow or blanket, grass or stadium seating available. This is a FREE and COVID Safe Event, to secure a seat register at www.trybooking.com/BTYZY *Numbers Limited Gates open from 6:30pm Globe Derby Dr, Globe Derby Park (SA Harness Racing Stadium) Free entry 8258 3865 www.trybooking.com/BTYZY
Australia Day Breakfast JAN 26
FREE Community event with more than 70 stalls and local performers offering entertainment throughout the day. 10am to 2pm 2 to 8 Main Street, Mawson Lakes Free entry 8302 5449 www.discoversalisbury.com.au/xmasmarket 8am to 11am Salisbury Community Hub 34 Church St, Salisbury FREE events@salisbury.sa.gov.au or 8406 8222 www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/events
