September in Hawkesbury - What's on
Macquarie 2010 Bicentenary Event Program
Christine's Studio - Pottery
OPEN each weekend in September
Saturday & Sunday 10am - 4pm
Explore your creative side
Now available:
Day and Evening 'wheel throwing' pottery classes using porcelain
Private and weekend workshops available on request
141b Mountain Close,
Kurrajong Hills 2758
Phone: 4567 8323
2nd September (Thursday) to 12th September (Sunday)2010
Stardust Circus
Richmond/Windsor Hawkesbury Showground
Australia's Largest & Best Animal Circus
Prices: $14.00 to $32.00
Enquiries & Showtimes: 0428 247 287 & 0418 247287.
Book On-line: www.stardustcircus.com.au
Tickets also on sale one our before show
4th & 5th September 2010 (Saturday & Sunday) 10am to 3pm
11th & 12th September 2010 (Saturday & Sunday) 10am to 3pm
Opening Night Friday 3rd September 2010
Taryn Malzard presents:
CURTAIN CALL
A showcase of pastel artworks the likes never seen in the Hawkesbury
Old Schoolhouse Studio
116 Grose Wold Road,
Grose Wold. NSW 2753
Enquiries: Taryn Malzard 4572 2505
4th September 2010 (Saturday) 9am-3pm
Grose View Public School Spring Fair
A fun day out for locals and visitors to the Hawkesbury. Plants, jams, vege's, DVD's, cakes for sale. Kid's crafts, rides, face painting, show bags, entertainment plus lots more.
249 Grose Wold Rd
Grose Vale 2753
Ph. 45721386
4th September 2010 (Saturday)
Horse Racing
Westmead Medical Research Foundation (Charity)
Hawkesbury Race Club- Race Day
Racecourse Rd
Clarendon NSW
4th September - 26th September 2010
Hawkesbury From The Past
A selection of images from the Library's Local Studies Collection will mark History Week (4-12 September). Portraits of those who shaped our community as well as those of lesser known identities will be on view.
Hawkesbury Central Library
Deerubbin Centre
300 George St
Windsor NSW
7th September 2010 (Tuesday) 9.30am-10.30am
Computer Class: Computer use for complete beginners
This class, for adults who are complete beginners, will cover very basic computer use. We will show you how to use the mouse and keyboard, and show you some interesting websites.
FREE Bookings essential places limited ph: 4560 4460
Hawkesbury Central Library
Deerubbin Centre (Ground Floor)
300 George St
Windsor NSW
8th September 2010 (Wednesday) 10am-12pm
Memories Of My Ancestor
At the Hawkesbury Family History group meeting
Members of the Group will give mini presentations of their favourite ancestor.
FREE All Welcome
Tebbutt Room
Deerubbin Centre
300 George St
Windsor NSW
9th September 2010 (Thursday) 4pm-6pm
Macquarie and His Buildings
Historian Dr James Broadbent will discuss Governor Lachlan Macquarie's bulldings and the vision he held for progress.
FREE All welcome
St Matthews Anglican Church
Moses St
Windsor NSW
9th September 2010 (Thursday)
Horse Racing
Fairfax Community Papers
Hawkesbury Race Club-Race Day
Racecourse Rd
Clarendon NSW
10th - 12th September 2010 (Friday - Sunday)
Penrith Caravan, Camping & Holiday Expo
See the latest in caravans, motorhomes, campervans, camper trailers, boating, 4WD vehicles, camping equipment, accessories, tourist attractions, holiday parks etc.
Free Entry & Free Parking
For further information Ph 02 9615 9999 or visit our website :
www.penrith.supershow.com.au
Penrith Panthers
Mulgoa Road
Penrith NSW
11th September 2010 (Saturday) 11.00am to 12.30pm and 1.00pm to 2.30pm
Wizards School of Magic
at Mount Tomah Botanic Garden
Wizards, witches, fairies and goblins of all ages are invited to join the Wizard Mistress, Wollemia Bubblebark, at the Wizards School of Magic at Mt. Tomah Botanic Garden.
Join the Wizard's School of Magic to create your own personalised hat or wand!
Embark upon the magical Wizard's Quest through the garden.
Enter the Wizard's Jumping Castle and bounce your demons away...and much more!
Time: 11.00 to 12.30pm or 1.00pm to 2.30pm
Cost: Kids - $15.00 (4-16 years) Adults - Garden entry only
The Wizard's Wollemi Room,
Mt. Tomah Botanic Garden
Bells Line of Road,
Mount Tomah. NSW 2758
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL: 02 4567 2154
Email: tomah@rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au
12th September 2010 (Sunday)
Macquarie Towns Motorcycle Restoration & Preservation Club
ANNUAL CLUB SHOWDAY
Motorcycles on display from 1924 through to 2000
Thousands of dollars worth of Vintage, Veteran and Modern Motorcycles plus Spectacular Antique Machinery on display.
Talk to owners who have devoted many hours restoring their machines.
Motorcycles on display comprise of Road Bikes, Competition Bikes and Sidecars.
Public entry to the bike show is FREE.
Macquarie Park
Windsor. NSW 2756
12th September 2010 (Sunday)
Craft Market Vicary's Winery
Enjoy a day in the country, come to Vicary's Winery craft market, with Stalls & Rides on Thomas The Tank Engine with Thomas & his friends - free balloons and face painting. There is free wine tastings in the Winery - have a picnic in the gounds of the Sydney regions oldest continuously operating winery.
Admission & Parking Free.
Vicary's Winery,
Luddenham - down The Northern Road 2km south of Luddenham.
All Stallholders welcome.
Enquiries: Ph (02) 4773 4161
16th September 2010 (Thursday) 11am
Third Thursday Book Club
Come along to our NEW book club to meet fellow readers, talk about books you have read and discover new titles and writers. Morning tea provided.
FREE all welcome
Stan Stevens Room
Deerubbin Centre
300 George St
Windsor NSW
18th & 19th September 2010 (Saturday & Sunday)
Clarendon Classic Rally
Two day event featuring restored tractors, and stationary engines, vintage cars, trucks, bikes, antique tools. Implement demonstrations with machinery of days gone by. Great family day. Food and drinks available all weekend. Money raised on the weekend goes to selected Charities. The charity this year is Beyondblue.
Further details contact Ron on 9631 5647 or Steve 0408 476 465
Admission: $5 Adults, $2 Children, $14 Family (4),
Hawkesbury Showground
Racecourse Rd,
Clarendon. NSW. 2756
19th September 2010 (Sunday)
Londonderry Rural Fire Service Monster Hotrod Open Day
Hotrods, mean machines, drag cars, classic 1930's and 1940's gangster cars and other historic beauties will all be on show.
There will also be utes, bikes, trucks, four wheel drives, antique machinery, trade stands, a host of market stalls and kids" entertainment; as well as fire fighting demonstrations. Definately a day not to be missed.
To register your vehicle you can either enter turn up on the day before 9am or contact Mike Kidd on 0414 794 112 or email:
theyeti@firebusters.info
Car display areas will be open from 7am.
To book a market stall spot contact Mr. Kidd on the above number.
Entry for spectators $2 Cars $5 (All proceeds go to the Rural Fire Brigade)
Londonderry Oval enter off Trahlee Road
Londonderry NSW
23rd September 2010 (Thursday) 6pm-8pm
Analysing Your Family History Research
Presented by Michelle Nichols
What do you do with your family history research?
Includes tips on how to analyse and evaluate your research, put your story in words, and share the information online and in print.
$10 per person - bookings essential ph 4560 4460
Charles Harpur Room
Central Library
300
George St
Windsor NSW
23rd September 2010 (Thursday)
Horse Racing
Hawkesbury Race Club - Race day
Racecourse Rd
Clarendon NSW
25th- 26th September 2010 8.30am-5pm
Alpaca Expo
Free entry and parking
Shearing, spinning and felting demonstrations, alpaca garments, farm equipment and machinery for sale.
Pen sales of Alpacas.
Seminars for new and established breeders (bookings essential, attendance fees apply)
Phone: Graeme Dickson 02 45765048
Web:
www.hbmalpaca.com.au
Hawkesbury Racecourse
Racecourse Rd
Clarendon NSW
27th September - 10th October 2010
Holiday fun @ your library
Holiday Reading Club
Just for reading! Join the Reading Club for your chance to win some great prizes. Every child who joins will be given a starter pack with reading logs and instructions. When you've read 5 books fill in the reading log and drop it to the library to go in the prize draw. The more you read the more you can enter. Register from Monday 13th September at both Hawkesbury Central and Richmond Branch Libraries.
Registration forms available online at
www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au/library
Books must be read over the two week holiday period (27 Sept - 10 Oct 2010).
Prize draw will be on Monday 18th October 2010
Hawkesbury Central Library
300 George St
Windsor NSW
Richmond Branch Library
29 West Market St
Richmond NSW
28th September 2010 (Tuesday) 10am - 12.15pm approximately
Free movies @ your library
Bring pillows and rugs to get comfy on the floor, BYO snacks and drinks.
FREE all welcome, but children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult.
Bookings essential commencing Monday 13 September Ph 4560 4460.
Tebbutt Room
Deerubbin Centre
300 George St
Windsor NSW
30th September 2010 (Thursday) 10.30am to 12 noon, and 12.30pm to 2.00pm
Mount Tomah Botanic Garden
School Holiday Fun
Mini Gardens
Use nature to decorate your own mini garden. Maybe a pebble path, a mini pond or bark seat - it is up to your imagination!!
Cost: $15.00 per workshop, includes materials.
Parents can join in - garden fee only.
Bookings Essential
Waratah World Heritage Education Centre
Mount Tomah Botanic Garden,
Bells Line of Road,
Mount Tomah
Phone: (02) 4567 2154
Web: www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au
Please Note:
Although we do our best to confirm all event information published, sometimes event dates and venues change at short notice. To avoid disappointment it is advisable to check event details with the phone contact provided for individual events or the Customer Service Officer at our Visitor Information Centre. Phone: 02 4578 0233
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