COMMUNITY EVENT TO P P I C K
Fridays On My Mind Friday, April 5, 5.30pm to 8.30pm Your gateway to the weekend. Relax and unwind, we’ve got Fridays on our mind. Age: All Cost: Free entry Enquiries: facebook/WodongaFridaysOnMyMind
What's on? MARCH TO APRIL
YOUTH EVENT
Deck’d Event Thursday, April 11, 10am to 4pm Wodonga Plaza Head over to Wodonga Plaza for this super skate-based event. Check out the pop-up gallery of artwork from the Deck’d design competition, participate in free introductory skate lessons and competitions. There’s a sausage sizzle plus much more. Meanwhile submit your own design of a skateboard deck at the website below, before 5pm, Friday, March 15. Age: 12 to 17 years Cost: Free For enquiries, design brief, competition terms and condion go to: deckd.com.au
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WODONGA LIBRARY Beer and Bingo Book Sale Friday, March 15 3.30pm to 6pm Saturday, March 16 9am to 11.30am Hunt for a bargain at the Friends of Wodonga Library Book Sale! Donated and ex-library books, DVDs and magazines will be available with prices starting at 50c. Enquiries: (02) 6022 9330 or library@wodonga.vic.gov.au
Tuesday, March 12 6pm to 8.30pm Come along for a night of fun at the library. Eyes down at 6.30pm. Beer, cider, wine and soft drink available for purchase. BYO snacks
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Age: 18+. Cost: Free entry Bookings essential at wodongalibrary.com.au
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Minecraft Tuesday, March 12 and 26 4pm to 5pm Enjoy playing Minecraft? Join us fortnightly to create and explore your own 3D virtual world using our surface pro computers. Age: 7+ Cost: Free Bookings essential at wodongalibrary.com.au
Pop Culture Club
LEGO Club
Thursday, March 14 5.30pm to 7.30pm For anyone who loves gaming, comics, manga, board games and fandom.
Monday, March 25 4pm to 5pm 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.
Age: 18 to 25 Cost: Free Bookings essential at wodongalibrary.com.au
Age: 7+ Cost: Free Bookings essential at wodongalibrary.com.au
Anime and Manga Club
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Thursday, March 21 5.30pm to 7.30pm A monthly meet up for fans of Japanese pop-culture. Join other enthusiasts to discuss your favourites.
Tuesday, March 5 and 19, April 2 4pm to 5pm This group is for young people with disabilities to engage at the library, meet new people and enjoy sensory rich activities.
Age: High school Cost: $5 for pizza Enquiries: (02) 6022 9330
Age: School age Cost: Free Bookings essential at wodongalibrary.com.au
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Author Talk by Carly Findlay - Say Hello Thursday, March 7, 6pm (Auslan interpreted) Award-winning writer and appearance activist Carly Findlay discusses her bold, brave and thought-provoking memoir, that challenges assumptions and beliefs about what it is like to have a visibly different appearance. Books for sale and a signing session after the talk. Tickets: $12.50, Cube members $10 Book at thecubewodonga.com.au/tickets
Riverine - en plein air Alison Percy and Kim Passalaqua. Exhibiting until Saturday, May 4
Exhibition opening: Friday, March 22, 5.30pm to 7.30pm Artist talk: Saturday, March 23, 10am This joint exhibition by Alison Percy and Kim Passalaqua follows in the tradition of Impressionist artists painting en plein air (in the open air). Their collaboration will reveal a unique narrative across the riverine landscape from the Upper Murray to the Lower Riverland. Down By The River, en plein air, (detail) 2018, Alison Percy, acrylic on canvas, 125 x 156cm
ARTS SPACE WODONGA FOR KIDS Just Paint Wednesdays in Victorian school terms* 4pm to 5pm Drop in after school to just paint! Perfect for kids who love art and want to experiment. Enquiries: (02) 6022 9600 Age: Primary and secondary students Cost: $10 per child, per session *except installation weeks.
Art Buzz Holiday Workshop: At the easel with Kim Passalaqua Thursday, April 11, 2pm to 4pm Come and try painting en plein air with artist Kim Passalaqua, where you can learn fundamentals of painting. Ages: 12+ years. Cost: $15 per person Please book online: thecubewodonga.com.au/tickets
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 *except installation weeks.
River Gums, en plein air, (detail) 2018, Kim Passalaqua, ink, acrylic on paper, 76 x 56cm
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Class Clowns 2019 Thursday, March 14, 7pm 40 minutes, no interval Free entry Presenting the best young comedians on the Border, this is Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s one-of-a-kind, national secondary school comedy competition. Hosted by a special guest comedian, the evening will keep you entertained with a combination of stand-up, sketch, physical and musical acts. If you’re a young comedian who’d like to register in a heat, take part in a workshop or find more information, visit classclowns.com.au
360 ALLSTARS Friday, March 29, 7pm 1 hour 10 minutes, no interval A phenomenal physical performance exploring all forms of rotation, 360 ALLSTARS connects the street with the elite to deliver a supercharged urban circus. Boasting a stellar globe-trotting cast, including an internationally acclaimed basketball freestyler, World Champion BMX flatlander and break-dancers and award-winning musicians. Tickets: $32, members $24 Bookings essential on (02) 6022 9311 or thecubewodonga.com.au/tickets
CITY OF WODONGA JEFF CARTER PRESENTS
The Coat of Many Colours Songs of Dolly Parton
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A performance not to be missed by all fans of country music. Tickets: $59, concession $49, under 18 $29, members $44.20, member concession $36.70, member under 18 $21.70. Bookings essential on (02) 6022 9311 or thecubewodonga.com.au/tickets
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Dolly's life story is one of rags to riches. For 60 years she has been America’s sweetheart of country music. The Coat of Many Colours is performed by Brooke McMullen, backed by a five-piece band. Featuring all your favourites, from 9 to 5, Jolene and the award-winning I Will Always Love You.
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Thursday, April 4, 7.30pm 2 hours, including interval
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