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First Fridays: Lost Bird Found Origami Workshop Friday 5 October, 3:30pm - 5:00pm. As part of Mental Health Month, create origami birds with artist and art therapist Sayoko Burton to contribute to the Lost Bird Found Project.
All events are free. Call 9911 3634 to book.
Saturday Sounds: Jack Thompson Twins: Saturday 13 October, 10:00am – 12:00pm. Screen on the Green: Spooky Spectacular: Wednesday 31 October. Join us for a very spooky free screening of two classic films that the whole family will enjoy. Make sure you dress up for the occasion as the best dressed ghoul will win a special prize. Casper (PG): 4:00pm – 5:45pm Addams Family Values (PG): 6:00pm – 7:45pm BUSHCARE EVENTS Event bookings: www.lanecove.nsw.gov.au/bushcareevents Native Bee Hive Split: Friday 26 October, 12:00pm 1:00pm. Join Council staff and Nursery volunteers for a close look inside a native bee hive. David Harris from Indigo Native Nursery will demonstrate how to split a hive of Tetragonula native stingless bees. Bird-watching Walk: Saturday 27 October, 7:30am 9:30am. Discover how bush regeneration is benefiting the threatened species and birds which call Batten Reserve home. Pick up bird watching tips from an experienced bird watcher and help complete a survey for the Aussie Backyard Bird Count! Save the Date - Propagating for Butterflies: Saturday 3 November, 9:00am - 12:00pm. Discover which plants attract butterflies and practice techniques for growing these plants. SENIORS Free Safer Driving for Seniors Workshop: Thursday 1 November, 10:30am – 12:30pm Lane Cove Library. The workshop will include the latest information on updated road rules; seating position and internal vehicle safety; disability parking; Older Driver Assessment; and using Public Transport. Bookings - 9911 3576.
History Talk - The Australian Light Horse in 1918: Tuesday 9 October, 6:15pm – 8:00pm. The Light Horse was Australia’s quintessential mounted-horse unit during World War I. Hear Rod Cooke, a member of the Lane Cove R.S.L. Sub-Branch who served 16 years in the Australian Army and graduated from Duntroon. HSC Study Night Friday 12 October, 5:00pm – 8:00pm. Join other students at a study night where you have exclusive use of the Library. Thursday Tunes – Music from the Movies: Thursday 25 October, 10:30am – 12:00pm. Local musician Graham Ball will discuss the major trends in film music from the silent era to the present day. Digital Discoveries Friday 26 October, 10:00am – 12:00pm. Book a 30-minute one-on-one session with a staff member who can help with downloading eBooks and eMagazines, the Library online catalogue, online supermarket shopping or trouble-shooting your tablet or other device. Sydney Indie Film Festival Event 2018: Friday 26 October, 11:00am – 4:30pm. Enjoy documentaries by Australian filmmakers including Fish out of water - 11:00am, Dog’s best friend - 1:00pm, True North Project – 3:00pm and On the move – 4:00pm. Movie: The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Society (2018): Tuesday 30 October, 2:00pm – 4:00pm. In the aftermath of World War II, a writer forms an unexpected bond with the residents of Guernsey Island when she decides to write a book about their experiences during the war. Rated M. Author Talk – A Coveted Possession by Michael Atherton: Wednesday 31 October, 6:15pm – 7:30pm. Local resident & Emeritus Professor Michael Atherton (AM) is a composer and performer across several instruments, and several genres and styles of music. His book A Coveted Possession is the story of Australia’s intimate and powerful relationship with the piano.
For more details on these events visit www.lanecove.nsw.gov.au or call Lane Cove Council on 9911 3555. 30 TVO OCTOBER 2018 Whats On Council TVO Events_October.indd 1
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