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What's on? Year 12 Arts Show 2018
DECEMBER & JANUARY
Official opening: Friday, December 14, 4.30pm Exhibiting from 10am December 1, 2018 to January 26, 2019 Arts Space Wodonga is delighted to collaborate with Murray Art Museum Albury and the Albury LibraryMuseum to showcase artworks by Year 12 students from across the Albury-Wodonga region. Come and see what drives the young creatives of tomorrow through an exhibition of work developed for Year 12 assessment. Installation view, Murray Art Museum Albury, Year 12 Art Show, 2017.
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YOUTH EVENT Summer Splash 2019 Friday, January 18, 4.30pm to 7.30pm, Belvoir Park Make the most of the heat of summer and enjoy an evening of free fun with friends. Bring along a water pistol to verse your mates before covering them in coloured powder. Don’t forget the free sausage sizzle! A Victorian Government initiative. All-ages event. Drug, alcohol and smoking-free. Fully supervised. No pets.
Age: 12 to 24 Cost: Free Enquiries: (02) 6022 9701
FLYING FRUIT FLY CIRCUS PRESENTS
Borderville Saturday, December 15, 7pm The Last Hoorah! Our world famous circus-in-residence returns with their popular summer festival of thrills and skills. The entire National Youth Circus ensemble of young artists aged between eight and 18 perform across three exciting productions. The Last Hoorah is the only show with tickets still available, so don’t delay. Full of dynamic fun with plenty of special guests and surprises. Tickets: $25, members $18, Family of four $90 member family of four $62
WODONGA LIBRARY
Pat and Chat Every Friday 10.30am to noon Join us each Friday for coffee/tea, discussion and activities, and our special guest ‘TAZ’, a therapy dog.
The Summer Reading Club Real creatures to the imagined, actual to mythological, microscopic to megafauna and so much more await discovery in this year’s Summer Reading Club. Curious Creatures invites children to explore the imaginary whilst promoting the joy of reading.
Ages: All Cost: Free Enquiries: wodongalibrary.com.au
Curious Creatures Craft Thursday, January 10
Curious Creatures Wildlife Exposure
LEGO Club
Curious Creatures Drama Workshops
Monday, December 3 4pm to 5pm
Tuesday, January 15 Monday, January 21
Curious Creatures Wrap Party Thursday, January 24
Ages: Various Cost: Free Bookings essential at wodongalibrary.com.au
Can you build anything out of LEGO? This club is for you. Join in the fortnightly challenges to see if you are a master builder. Ages: 7+ Cost: Free Bookings essential at wodongalibrary.com.au
BONEGILLA MIGRANT EXPERIENCE
Term 1 Wodonga Library events Tinker Team – February 4 and 18, March 4 Hub 126 – February 5, March 5 Harry Potter Book Night – February 7 LEGO Club – February 11 and 25 Beer and Bingo – February 12 and 26, March 12 Minecraft – February 12 and 26 Library Lovers Day – February 14 Pop Culture Club - February 14 Anime and Manga Club – February 21
Summer at Bonegilla Wednesday, December 26, 2018 to Sunday, January 27, 2019 11am guided tour This summer, Bonegilla Migrant Experience is the perfect place to start your cycle tour of the High Country Rail Trail and Lake Hume. Join our experienced tour guides at 11am daily for an intimate glimpse into the former Bonegilla Migrant Camp. Site open from 10am to 4pm. Free entry to site. Tours 11am daily. Tour cost: Adults $11, children $9 and family $30 (2 adults, 2 children). Enquiries: (02) 6020 6912
Minecraft
Anime and Manga Club
Tuesday, December 4 4pm to 5pm
Thursday, December 20 5.30pm to 7.30pm
Enjoy playing Minecraft? Join us fortnightly to create and explore your own 3D virtual world using our surface pro computers.
A monthly meet up for fans of Japanese pop-culture. Join other enthusiasts to discuss your favourite shows and books.
Ages: 7+ Cost: Free Bookings essential at wodongalibrary.com.au
Age: High school Cost: $5 for pizza Enquiries: (02) 6022 9330
Pop Culture Club Thursdays, December 13, and January 10 and February 14 5.30pm to 7.30pm For anyone who loves gaming, comics, manga, board games and fandom. Age: 18 to 25 Cost: Free Bookings essential at wodongalibrary.com.au
COMMUNITY EVENTS EVENT COMMUNITY
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Wodonga Carols by Candlelight Sunday, December 16 7.30pm to 9.30pm Willow Park, Pearce St, Wodonga Wodonga Brass presents the free community Christmas event for families and friends. Bring a chair, relax, have a picnic and sing along while you enjoy this traditional outdoor concert. Pre-carols entertainment and food available for purchase from 6pm. facebook.com/wodongacarols Enquiries: (02) 6024 4458 Cost: Free entry
2019 Australia Day Citizenship and Awards Ceremony
New Years Eve Fireworks
Saturday, January 26 7am to 10am Les Stone Park, Lawrence St, Wodonga
Monday, December 31 6pm to 10pm Birallee Park, Marshall St, Wodonga
Celebrate what’s great about the nation this Australia Day by joining in a morning of activities and family fun.
An evening of food stalls, free live music and family entertainment. Strictly no BYO alcohol.
Wodonga will welcome its new citizens and congratulate its worthy winners of Citizen of the Year and Young Citizen of the Year. Celebrations include a free barbecue breakfast, music and lots of activities for the kids. Enquiries: (02) 6022 9281 Cost: Free
Enquiries: (02) 6059 1811 or admin@wodongaraiderssportsclub.com.au Cost: Free entry
Summer Sessions
PROJECTION DANCE PRESENTS
Friday, January 25 and Friday, February 22 7pm to 9pm
Saturday, February 2, 7.30pm
International Ballet Gala
Join us to chill out at these two summer sessions. Get a taste of some awesome musicians, from new to the scene through to renowned local bands. Enjoy a night of live music, with entry only $5 per person. There’s snacks provided and drinks at bar prices, making this your new Friday night after-work destination.
A wonderful opportunity to feast your eyes on virtuoso performances of the most precious fragments of classical ballets and gems of contemporary choreography. Presenting beautiful dancers who have performed the world over performing the best of classical and contemporary repertoire, this is an event not to be missed.
Tickets: All tickets $5 Bookings encouraged, walk-ups welcomed
Tickets: $30, concession $25, members $22.50 member concession $18.50
FIND US To Junction Place Belvoir Park Gateway Village
Drop in after school to just paint! Perfect for kids who love art and want to experiment.
High St
Enquiries: (02) 6022 9600 Ages: Primary and secondary students Cost: $10 per child, per session *except installation weeks.
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Lawrence St
Lawrence St
Fridays in Victorian school terms 10.30am to 11.30am A weekly program where children work with materials and themes that relate to the exhibition. Enquiries: (02) 6022 9600 Ages: Three to five-year-olds with parent or guardian Cost: $5 per family
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Wednesdays in Victorian school terms* 4pm to 5pm
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Just Paint
CITY OF WODONGA
Hovell St
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