Cooler weather setting in but it’s still hot
to trot around the region with things to do and see…..
Friday:
Matthew Bentley from 7pm at the Main Hotel Bairnsdale Influenced by John Butler, Gippsland Push
Start winner in 2016, 18 year old Matthew Bentley from Bairnsdale loves with
his Maton 12 -string and the earthy sounds he produces with it, indulging his
love of raw acoustic roots music. Book a table call the Main on 5153 0083.
Beauty and The Beast
7.30PM - 10.30PM Forge Theatre and Arts
Hub 80 McKean St. Bairnsdale Ph: 5152 1482
Bairnsdale Senior
Citizens Club 1.00PM - 4.00PM 52 Anderson Street Bairnsdale New members always welcome Phone: 5152 4389
Bairnsdale Machine
Knitters 10.00AM Mitchell Studio
Education Hub - Cnr Dalmahoy and Service Streets. Bairnsdale Knitters meet on
the first and third Friday of each month.
All knitters welcome. Experienced and novice knitters are welcome to
join us. For further details. Contact Mary McPherson 0427 551 636 (Secretary)
Saturday:
Gippsland League - Bairnsdale v
Moe 9am - 5pm
Bairnsdale City Oval 20 McArthur
Street, Bairnsdale.
Eagle Rock Rock'n' Roll Dance 7.00PM Eagle Point Hall Eagle Point. Child
Friendly $10 per head. All welcome BYO drinks. Plate to share For
enquiries please call Suzanne 0428 312 101
Family History Research Centre – Lakes Entrance - rear of
Visitor Centre Marine Parade. 1pm -5pm
and again 1pm to 5pm every
Monday. Ever wondered about your
ancestors. Drop in and chat with the experts who can help you knock down those
“brick walls”. Do you have a convict, publican, butcher, baker or even
candlestick maker in your family. Extensive local and overseas records
available on site. All welcome.
Make a Lino-Cut
with Adelaide McPherson. Bruthen Studio
(a private residence) 113 Dukes Rd Bruthen. 9am until 2-30pm or 3pm. Explore the art form of
printing in this medium. Suitable for
beginners and the more experienced. $70. Ph Adelaide 0490 763 070 or adelaide113@gmail.com.
Beauty and The Beast
2pm until 5pm and then 7.30PM -
10.30PM Forge Theatre and Arts Hub 80 McKean St. Bairnsdale. Beauty and the Beast the story of Belle who is captured by Beast
who was trapped in the gruesome form by an enchantress. The only way for the
Beast to become human once again is if he learns to love and be loved before
all the petals fall from a magic rose. Will Belle and the Beast confess their
love for one another before it becomes too late? Tickets available from the Forge Theatre Phone: 5152 1482
Bairnsdale &
District Old Time Dance Group 8:00 PM - 12.00 PM Picnic Point Hall Drevermann St Bairnsdale
Ph: Lindsay 0427 100 933 /Jim
Carey 5156 8480. Hall air conditioned. Proving
that old things in life are best!
Bairnsdale &
District Woodcraft Group Inc 9AM - 2PM Club Rooms Morgan St Ross St Bairnsdale Ph: 5153 1193
Bairnsdale &
District Dog Obedience Club 9.30AM Lucknow Recreation Reserve Bairnsdale
Phone: 5152 5907 http://bairnsdaledogobedience.yolasite.com/
Bairnsdale Park Run
8.00AM
Port of Bairnsdale Bairnsdale http://www.parkrun.com.au/bairnsdale/
Saturday and Sunday:
Heyfield Vintage Machinery Rally 9.00AM - 3.00PM Gordon Street Reserve - Fawaz
Street, Heyfield Ph: Barb Cook 0428 480
534 Vintage tractor pull, steam & stationary
engines, memorabilia, vintage trucks, cars, motorbikes, blacksmith,
demonstrations over the weekend, grand parade both days, on site catering,
a walk in the past, preserving Australian Heritage.
Sunday:
Mid May Model Aircraft Muster
9.00AM - 4.00PM Model Flying Field Goon Nure - 1125 Bengworden Road Goon
Nure, Cnr Boundary Road, Bairnsdale. Annual
May Model Aircraft Muster, enthusiasts aiming their aircraft skywards for the pure enjoyment
ofall, weather permitting. Adults $5 or $10 per carload, under 16 free,
catering onsite. www.badmac.org.au for more info. Website: www.badmac.org.au
Contact Phone: 0418358897
RSPCA Million Paws Walk
Paynesville 8.30AM register. walk starts 10.00AM Gilsenan Reserve -
Gilsenan Reserve Paynesville Phone: 0420
671 740 http://millionpawswalk.com.au
Walk for fun with your dog raise funds for RSPCA
Stratford Dog Agility
Trials 8:30AM - 4:00PM Pine Lodge
Reserve - Llowalong Road Stratford. Novice, Intermediate and Masters Dogs compete
in jumping and agility competitions. http://http//www.stratforddogagility.com Ph: Janet Leemon PH 0419 884 871
Metung Muso's Open
Mic & Jam Session 2.00PM -
6.00PM Metung Hotel Main Street Metung Phone: 0438 562 175
Gippsland Vehicle
Collection at the Maffra Shed. Tribute
to the Holden Red Motor. Amazing number
of vehicles powered by this famous hard-working power plant. Display includes Holden prototype and many
more with a Red Motor. Open 10 am til 4pm
Fri to Sun & School Holidays. Parking and BBQ’s on site. Take the
family, great day out.
Markets:
Bruthen Community
Market Saturday 9.00AM - 1.00PM Bruthen Mechanics Hall Grounds & Police
Paddock Main Street Bruthen Phone: 0432
188 295
Uniting Church Cart Boot
Market Saturday 8.30AM - 11.30AM Bairnsdale Uniting Church Great Alpine Road Bairnsdale Phone: 0419 890 139
Ongoing through May
May 1st - 31st
Faces and Places of East Gippsland - at
the”Art Space” Lakes Entrance Visitor Centre. 9am to 5pm Open 7 days. A pictorial exhibition presenting some hidden
joys of some of the faces and places in and around East Gippsland through the
photographic eyes of and early career and a not so early one. Prints displayed in different styles and mediums
and are for sale. Ph 5155 1966
Advance Notice – upcoming events:
Thursday 25th
May 11am Forge Theatre and Arts Hub 80 McKean St Bairnsdale. Ian
Stenlake. “The Leading Man” and star of Australian stage and screen
presents an entertaining tribute to some of the best music written for theatre.
Songs from Oklahoma, Guys and Dolls,
Cabaret and many more. Tickets at box office or from Bairnsdale or Lakes
Entrance Visitor Centres. Ph: 5152 1482
Choirs of East
Gippsland 22nd Choral Festival.
Sunday, May 28 2.00PM St Mary's Church - Main Street Bairnsdale Tickets $5 Donation at the door.
Includes afternoon tea (bring a cushion) Further information Keith Ford 0409
771 513
Gippsland Motorplex /
Bairnsdale Dragway Saturday
June 3 #skidsattheplex 12 PM · 5pm. Go down and smash as many
tyres you can. Trophies for the most tyres smashed and the best skid of the
day. Bring your friends and family to Bairnsdale Dragway. Hosted by Bairnsdale Burnout Events - - - THEN ON Sunday
June 18th NO PREP MAYHEM 9 AM · 5pm Bairnsdale Dragway. The Dragway in action
again
Bairnsdale Antiques
& Collectables Fair Saturday,
June 10 until Monday, June 12 10.00AM -
4.00PM Lucknow Hall Omeo Hwy Lucknow Child Friendly . Antiques, Collectables,
Vintage, Retro and Men's Shed Stuff. Profits to support Bairnsdale Regional
Hospital. Children under 12 free Enquires and stall information Phone: 0475 871 272
Great Alpine Roast Sunday June 11th. 12.30pm to
4pm Ensay Winery - 5094 Great Alpine
Road, Ensay. Phone: 03 5157 3203 http://ensaywinery.com.au Becoming more popular as the years go by,
Ensay Winery’s Great Alpine Roast lunches during winter have been a must on the
calendars of good food and wine lovers. Menu features Ensay grass fed Lowline
Angus beef and Ensay Vineyard raised and grazed Dorper lamb, matched to the
Ensay wines, enjoyed in the beautiful warmth of the rammed earth cellar door. Book
early to avoid disappointment at one of the lunches set for June 11, July 30,
August 27 and September 24. Ensay
Winery’s facebook page for further details.
Twin Rivers Bream
Classic Fishing Competition Jul 15
at 6 AM to Jul 16 at 12 PM Johnsonville. The
Twin Rivers Bream Classic Fishing Competition has been running for over 20 years
in East Gippsland and is a standout fishing event. This year, when you register, you go in the
draw to win a Jeep Renegade from Dwyers,
Aluminum boat from All Power Marine and other great prizes. Register online and bring your mates for the
21st anniversary of the Twin River's Bream Classic Fishing Competition. www.twin rivers.com.au
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