WHAT’S ON IN HOBART

Get into French folk dancing with Balfolk. It’s on at St James Hall, New Town from 7:15pm, www. folktas.org.

Young LGBTQIA+ Tasmanians are invited to This Way//That Way - Youth Voices for TASPride at The Link Youth Health Service. 1pm.

Hear Tas Literary Award winner copy The Wooden Boat Festival kicks off today, program info at www.australianwoodenboatfestival.com. au. Plus Tassie’s Avery McDougall gives an author talk about her YA novel, Invisibly Grace, at the Hobart library.

Andrew Darby (author of Flight Lines) plus Eric Woehler talk about migratory birds at Fullers, 5:30pm.

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Happy Regatta Day public holiday, and happy O-week to all the newbies at UTAS.

Learn to make woven baskets with Bindi at the South Hobart Resource Centre, 10am. Book on Humanitix.

Happy Valentine’s Day! Take your love to a lunchtime concert of musicians from across Australia, here for a Summer Ornamentation Academy at Hobart Town Hall. Tix via Humanitix.

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Musica Viva presents Karin Schaupp & Flinders Quartet, Hobart Town Hall, 7:30pm.

Its Bush Playgroup in Collinsvale today for children 6 months to 6 years and their families. Book online in advance.

Learn green woodworking at Neika’s Wisdom Through Wood. You won’t need a dust mask, eye protection or ear protection, there’s not a powertool in sight. www.wisdomthroughwood.com

On the first Tuesday of the month, the Hobart Blues Club comes together at the Duke in South Hobart for an evening filled with all things blues and roots music. Head to their website for a full line up.

Look at me, I’m Sandra Dee! Grease The Musical is on at Hobart College from 7:30pm tonight.

Tasmania takes on WA in the Women’s National Cricket League today at Blundstone Arena from 10am.

Love gin?

Taste some of our best at Variety of Gins at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, 5:30pm.

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Funny man

Carl Barron is back on the island, at Wrest Point from 8pm, with his latest show, Skating Rink for Flies.

Practise the tango at Tango Practica, The Polish Club, from 6:30pm tonight.

Burlesque After Dark hits the Grand Poobah for the first show of 2023, and the Hobart Twilight Market is on at Brooke St Pier from 5:30-10pm.

The national ChangeFest 23 starts today at 9:30am at Brighton Civic Centre. Book ahead.

Tom Ballard headlines The Clubhouse at Hobart Brewing Co, 7:30pm.

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G Flip headlines the Great Escape Festival at Mt Field, National Park, alongside King Stingray, Gretta Ray and Kudu Joy. Tickets at www.greatescapefestival.com.au.

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Saturday Sunday

Blooming Church, the community floral festival, continues at St David’s Cathedral with art, music, a book stall, kids’ garden, prizes and more. 9-4:30pm.

Wooden boat and furniture builder Ned Trewartha and seascape artist Jane Flowers’ joint exhibition Elements Shelter is at Salamanca Arts Centre every day until 20th.