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DOUBLE BAY
DOUBLE BAY MARKETS
At these friendly community markets you will find everything to fulfill your weekly shopping needs and an exciting choice of fashion, home wares, plants and of course, eco-friendly, sustainable fare trade and healthy products. WHEN: EVERY THURS 9AM-2PM WHERE: GUILFOYLE PARK, CORNER OF GUILFOYLE AVE AND BAY ST, DOUBLE BAY
reality outstripped imagination as her family was swept up in the apocalyptic 2020 fires. Featuring illuminating conversations with singer–songwriter Missy Higgins, and comedians Charlie Pickering and Craig Reucassel, the wisdom of business leader Mike CannonBrookes, practical advice from psychological and scientific experts, incredible accounts from everyday heroes, plus inspiring stories from the climate strike kids, Beyond Climate Grief provides guidance and emotional sustenance to help us face the uncertainties ahead. WHEN: AUG 18, 2-3PM WHERE: Booking essential online library@woollahra.nsw.gov.au
RUSHCUTTERS BAY
SCIENCE WEEK ONLINE: CAN'T MEDITATE?
Find other ways to manage your stress
Interest in meditation and mindfulness as ways to reduce stress have exploded in popularity. They are great tools to have in your mental health toolkit. But what if these techniques don’t work for you? For some, trying to control your mind with your mind is a bit like trying to hold on to mist.
Join neuroscientist Dr Sarah McKay to discover evidence-based, practical alternatives to switching off your stress response and finding peace of mind. WHEN: AUG 19, 1-1.45PM WHERE: Booking essential online library@woollahra.nsw.gov.au
PADDINGTON
RUSHCUTTERS BAY WALKING GROUP
The walks will take place rain, hail or shine and will cater for all levels of fitness and ability, so bring a friend, and enjoy getting fit in a great social environment. WHEN: EVERY FRI 8.15AM FOR 8.30AM START WHERE: RUSHCUTTERS BAY KIOSK, RUSHCUTTERS BAY PARK, RUSHCUTTERS BAY
WOOLLAHRA
TEA TOPICS: 'CARE' WITH BROOKE MCALARY ONLINE
Join Brooke McAlary in conversation with Amy Taylor-Kabbaz as they discuss Brooke's latest book Care: The radical art of taking time. There is little doubt that the world is in desperate need of care; however, despite the overwhelming global problems that face us, we can find ourselves caring too much, while at the same time caring too little. Care explores what it means to care in smaller ways - for ourselves, our loved ones and our communities - and discovers that caring doesn't need to cost us our wellbeing, happiness or relationships. WHEN: AUG 27 1-1.45PM WHERE: Booking essential online library@woollahra.nsw.gov.au
WOOLLAHRA PLAYGROUP PADDINGTON MARKETS
Featuring up to 150 stalls in the historic church grounds and public school of Paddington. Products include art, clothing, jewellery and home wares.
Uniting Heart and Soul’s new playgroup is music focused for little ones 0-5 years with their parents or caregivers. Activities include: Singing, dancing, playing instruments. This playgroup is an extension of the Double Bay Playgroup. WHEN: UNTIL SEPT 17 9.30-11.30AM WHERE: UNITING HEART & SOUL, 53A OCEAN ST, WOOLLAHRA
Food court, live music every Saturday, coffee, cakes, pre-loved clothing, hats and great gifts for all. WHEN: EVERY SAT, 10AM-4PM WHERE: PADDINGTON UNITING CHURCH, 395 OXFORD ST, PADDINGTON
ROSE BAY
KIRSTEN JACKSON: HOPE CAN FIND WINGS
SCIENCE WEEK ONLINE: BEYOND CLIMATE GRIEF WITH JONICA NEWBY
How do we find courage when climate change overwhelms us? After researching what global warming will do to the snow country she loves, Jonica Newby plummeted into a state of profound climate grief. And if she was struggling, she wondered, how was everyone else coping? What should parents tell their anxious kids? How might we all live our best lives under the weight of this fearsome knowledge? Then
Art2Muse Gallery presents 'Hope Can Find Wings' by Melbourne-based artist Kirsten Jackson. Fiercely independent Australian artist Kirsten Jackson seeks to suffuse the whole world with radiant beacons of painted happiness!
ROSE BAY WALKING GROUP
The walks will take place rain, hail or shine and will cater for all levels of fitness and ability, so bring a friend, and enjoy getting fit in a great social environment. WHEN: EVERY WED 8.15AM FOR 8.30AM START WHERE: ROSE BAY FERRY WHARF, LYNE PARK, ROSE BAY
Collectors from Europe, Hong Kong and the US are enamoured by the unique personality and spirited colour palette found in Kirsten’s original paintings and prints. Working in impasto style with a variety of acrylic mediums, each work is infused with a boundless energy and joy for life that is 100% pure Kirsten. WHEN: AUG 10 10AM-4PM (EVERYDAY UNTIL AUG 23) WHERE: ART2MUSE GALLERY, 234 JERSEY RD, WOOLLAHRA