What's On Hervey Bay, and on the Fraser Coast Weekend Guide: Friday, November 25 – Sunday, November 27 Friday, November 25: Markets •
Marina Twilight Markets 2.30pm-7.30pm, Hervey Bay Marina.
Fitness of the mind and body •
Hervey Bay Laughter Yoga/Wellness Class-10am sharp, APSL Hall, 61 Hunter St, Hervey Bay, Contact Bev or Darryl on 0466 938 613, All Welcome, Cost $3, this includes tea and coffee.
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Friday Night Fun Skate, presented by the Hervey Bay Rollerz, 7pm till 9pm, Admission, $5 single, $8 double, $10 triple, $15 family, (unlimited). First time: Free admission, and skate hire, Roller Blades welcolme, Saftey Gear is optional, Every Friday night during the school term. Yarillee State School Hall.
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Twilight Barefoot Bowls, 5.15pm for 5.30pm start, Bistro open from 5pm, Meals from $10, Cost: Adults $10, Children $5, Phone: 4128 1432 for details. (Every friday evening).
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Indoor Volleyball, 6pm, Cost: $6, All welcome, Hervey Bay Volleyball, Hervey Bay PCYC, (every Friday).
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Bellydance and Bollywood dance class – 6pm, CWA Hall, 19 Pulgul St, Urangan, Contact Lorna on: 0416 463 686.
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The Arts/ Workshops and Creative persuits Exhibitions on show at the Hervey Bay Regional Gallery, are: •
Welcome Aboard the SS Maheno, showing till 31/12/16
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Brett A. Jones - 3rd Solo Exhibition – 04/11/16 to 04/12/16 Various mediums created over six years. From pastel, to poetry, freehand to graphite.
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20 Twenty Vision, Views and News – Alistair Brightman – 14/10/16 to 27/11/16 Combining his hobby and profession of photography, Alistair reflects on the faces and places of the public life, and the art and beauty of those private moments. Exhibitions on show at Gatakers Artspace, Maryborough are:
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A Life's Work – Peter Olds – 31/10/16 to 27/11/16 This exhibition celebrates the achievements of Peter Olds, Olds Engineering and a lifelong fascination with engineering.
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Art Affair – 31/10/16 to 27/11/16 Displays and Art by Local Artists who have a disability.
Talks/Tours •
Free Guided Maryborough Heritage Walk Tour through Maryborough from 9am, Phone
4190 5722 for details.
• Lunch Time Local History Talks, The Maheno-Presented by John Andersen. 10am to 11am, Hervey Bay Library, Bookings essential: 4197 4220. Other •
Booklets Story Time, 9.30am-10.30pm, this is a friendly environment where parents can drop in for coffee and a chat while meeting new people, Storytelling and craft activities are provided for the children. This program runs every week during term time. Supported by Anglicare, Mary Ryan's Hervey Bay, Shop 5, 15 Central Ave. For more information contact Mary Ryan's on 4194 2111 or Anglicare on 1300 114 397.
• Chamber Long Lunch at Kingfisher Bay Resort – With special Guest Speaker, Rupert McCall. 11.45am to 6pm, (for those who have booked), Hervey Bay Chamber of Commerce. •
Wetside Water Park Light Show Spectacular, 7.30 pm. The water fountains in the main arena lights up in colour to the sound of music. The front gates and main water park are closed so enter via the fish and chip shop and make your way to the main deck area.
• The Legends of League Gala Dinner at the Beach House Hotel, tickets $110, or $1000 for a table of 10. Doors open 6.30pm, 2 courses & drinks package, Lots of special guests including: Petero Civioncea, Brad Meyers, Stu Kelly etc, Get your tickets at the Beach House Hotel. Live Entertainment & Theatre •
Friday Unwind, John Corowa, 4.30pm-7pm, The Vinyard, Urangan.
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Jon Vea Vea 6pm, The Grand Ole Comedy & Country Show, 8pm, Paul Terry Trio, 8.30pm, The Boat Club, Hervey Bay.The Boat Club, Hervey Bay.
• Addictive Dramatics – Hansel & Gretel's Birthday Surprise, 6pm, Z-Pac Theatre. Tickets available at: trybooking.com. • Frank Benn, 6.00pm in main lounge, Friday Night Jazz from 7pm, Hervey House, Hervey Bay RSL. • Jim Daniels, 6pm, Smokey Joe's Bar and Bistro. • Pete Baker, 6-9pm, The Clubhouse. • Celebrate Christmas with the Hervey Bay Jazz Club, featuring Swing Alive. 7pm to 10pm, Hervey House, Hervey Bay RSL – Tickets at reception. •
, 8pm, Bay Central Tavern.
See You Next Tuesday, 8pm, the Beach House Hotel. • Arthur Black, 7.30pm, the Bayswater Hotel. •
Red Betty,, 8pm, Hoolihans Irish Bar and Restaurant. • Dave Turner, 9pm, the Torquay Hotel. •
Saturday, November 26: Markets/ Community Garage Sales •
Pier Park Community Markets, 7am-1pm, Pier Park, Urangan, Supporting local charities.
• Torquay Beachside Markets, 8am to 1pm, Outside Aquavue, Torquay. • Bauple Markets, 7am to 12 noon, Band Hall, Band Hall Rd, Bauple. Fitness of the mind and body •
Hervey Bay Parkrun 5km, 7am start, Lions Park at Urangan Pier, Urangan, Cost, Free, must register at parkrun.com.au.
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Maryborough Parkrun,7am start at ulah, must register at parkrun.com.au, and take along barcode.
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River Heads-Walk Run, 7am, Cost: Free, River Heads Reserve, Seafarer Dr. For the whole family, but please keep your dog on a leash. Coffee can be purchased. The hosts are the River Heads Progress Association.
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Yoga Qigong, 7.30 -8.45am, on the deck at Gatakers Landing Restaurant, Point Vernon, All Welcome, Casual class fee $15, or $12 concession, BYO mats, Phone Kath on 0448663303 for details.
• Hervey Bay ' Croquet gets Turned On', 3pm to 8.30pm, to celebrate receiving lighting to be able to play at night, Cost: Free, sessions will play into the evening, there will be games, demonstrations, novelty games, prizes etc, Call: Joan Mathiesen on: 0407372458 for further details. Hervey Bay Croquet Club, Torquay. The Arts/ Workshops and Creative persuits •
Exhibitions on show at the Hervey Bay Regional Gallery, are: Welcome Aboard the SS Maheno, showing till 31/12/16
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Brett A. Jones - 3rd Solo Exhibition – 04/11/16 to 04/12/16 Various mediums created over six years. From pastel, to poetry, freehand to graphite.
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20 Twenty Vision, Views and News – Alistair Brightman – 14/10/16 to 27/11/16 Combining his hobby and profession of photography, Alistair reflects on the faces and places of the public life, and the art and beauty of those private moments. Exhibitions on show at Gatakers Artspace, Maryborough are:
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A Life's Work – Peter Olds – 31/10/16 to 27/11/16 This exhibition celebrates the achievements of Peter Olds, Olds Engineering and a lifelong fascination with engineering.
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Art Affair – 31/10/16 to 27/11/16 Displays and Art by Local Artists who have a disability.
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Art Classes, Rachael Brown's Art Studio, 10am-1pm, based on Portraiture, Beginners welcome, Cost: $35 per class materials are included in this price, email: artstudio123@ozemail.com or call 0488198951 for venue and further details.
Talks/Tours •
Free Guided Maryborough Heritage Walk Tour through Maryborough from 9am, Phone 4190 5722 for details.
Community • Open Day at Fraser Shores Retirement Village – With Rory Gibson, Courier Mail Beer Writing Journalist. 9am to 2pm, Beer tasting and music, All welcome, 58 & 100 Nissen St. • International Legends of League, Gates open 12pm, lead up games 1pm, kick off at 7.30pm, fun family event, Australia VS Fraser Coast All Stars, Pre Purchase tickets at Sports First Hervey Bay, call: 4124 3300, Cost: Adults $10, Family $20, kids 5-12 years of age $5. Prices slightly higher at the gate. Other: • Santa's Breakfast, from 7am, Shoreline Cafe Court, $10 per child, Bookings essential, Stockland Shopping Centre. • Santa Pets Photo's, at Petstock Hervey bay. Cost: A $5 donation to Red Collar Rescue. Please call 41241423 to book. • Childrens Christmas Party, presented by the Tiaro & District Lions Club. Free entry from 5pm, visit from Santa, carols, stalls, prizes, fireworks display, etc. Tiaro Recreation Grounds, Inman St, Tiaro. Live Entertainment & Theatre •
This weekend, Andre Rieu is bringing another special, live event exclusively to cinemas! Christmas With Andre promises to be an magically entertaining experience! Tickets are on sale NOW from the box office. Big Screen Cinemas, Hervey Bay
• Brian Speirs, 5pm, followed by Romeo's Apprentice from 8.30pm, The Boat Club, Hervey Bay • Addictive Dramatics – Hansel & Gretel's Birthday Surprise, 6pm, Z-Pac Theatre. Tickets available at: trybooking.com. •
Vibeke, 6pm, Smokey Joe's Bar and Grill, Urangan
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Sam Maddison, 6-9pm, The Clubhouse
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Wetside Water Park Light Show Spectacular, 7.30pm. The water fountains in the main arena lights up in colour to the sound of music. The front gates and main water park are closed so enter via the fish and chip shop and make your way to the main deck area.
• Live Music, 7.30pm, The Bayswater Hotel, Urangan • Creedence, The John Fogerty Tribute, Members $20, Non Members $25, Doors open 7pm, 18+ Show, 8pm, The Hervey Bay RSL.
• Black Swamp, 8pm, Hoolihans Irish Bar and Restaurant. • Chops-Frank Benn, 8.30pm, the Beach House Hotel, Scarness • Dave Turner, 9pm, the Torquay Hotel
Sunday, November 27: Markets • Koala Markets, 6am to 12 noon, Kruger Court, Urangan • The Cottage Mini Market/Boot Sale, 8am to 1pm, 16 Peters Lane, Pialba Fitness of the mind and body • Race 3 – Triathlon, Location, Seafront Oval, Pialba, Start time : Juniors 7am Seniors 8am, registration-6am to 6.30am , http://www.herveybaytriclub.org.au/events-calendar, Hervey Bay Triathlon Club. •
Come and Try Outrigging, 7.50am, at the canoe compound beside the Boat Club premises, Buccaneer Dr, Urangan Harbour, Hervey Bay Outrigger Canoe Club, Phone Simon on 0423 680 076 for details.
The Arts/ Workshops and Creative persuits •
Workshops for kids and adults from 10am at Bunnings Warehouse, Hervey Bay, bookings essential, Phone 4128 5100 for details.
Other • Santa Pets Photo's, at Petstock Hervey bay. Cost: A $5 donation to Red Collar Rescue. Please call 41241423 to book. • Maryborough-Christmas at the Refuge, 9.30am to 2pm, Free Entry, Family activities and entertainment, sausage sizzle, raffles etc. Bring your pet for a Christmas photo, Cost $15 for one print or two for $25, All funds raised go to support the Maryborough Refuge. 1 Bright St. Live Entertainment & Theatre • This weekend, Andre Rieu is bringing another special, live event exclusively to cinemas! Christmas With Andre promises to be an magically entertaining experience! Tickets are on sale NOW from the box office. Big Screen Cinemas, Hervey Bay •
Rock Lords, 2pm to 6pm,, Hoolihans Irish Bar and Restaurant.
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Quinn the Radiostar, 3pm, the Bayswater Hotel, Urangan.
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Roberto Dunn, 2pm, ,the Beach House Hotel.
• Super Sunday with Derek Smith, Hervey Bay RSL. • Brian Speirs, 1pm, followed by Neil Wenk from 6pm, The Boat Club, Hervey Bay •
The Z-Pac Country, Rock & Blues Club, 6pm, Every Sunday , air conditioned, bar facilities, snacks for sale, this is open to all, no matter what your level of musicianship or singing ability, $2 Zpac Members, $5 Non Members, contact Ken Sutton 0419 654 560 for details, Z-Pac Theatre, Zephyr St, Hervey Bay.
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