What's On Southland & South Otago?

EVENTS AND COMMUNITY NOTICES:

(South Otago below)  

SOUTHLAND: 

July brings the annual Riversdale Art Mixed Media Exhibition back to the Southland arts arena. In its 48th year, Riversdale Arts Inc has a wealth of experience in delivering a polished exhibition.

This year we are delighted to have Renata Karena of Queenstown our guest artist. Ren is a Maori artist descending from Ngati Kahungunu, Te Aupouri and Ngai Tahu. He attended the Manukau Institute of Technology where he completed a Bachelor of Arts. 

The Exhibition runs from our Gala Opening night on Friday 2nd July, then daily 11 am to 5 pm, through to Sunday 11th July closing at 3 pm. Follow us on Facebook or check out www.riversdalearts.co.nz for tickets and further information.

The Balfour Theatre Company presents Back to the 80s, a retrospective looks at life at high school in America in the 80s...jam-packed with 80s hits, references and jokes.

Running on the 2nd, 3rd, 9th and 10th of July with a beautiful two-course meal, and on the 8th with a full supper, this is going to be a great night out!

Book now, Ziggy on 027 444 8353

Tuturau  School: Ready, Set, Go! Open Morning is coming this June the 30th! 

The Winton Bookworms book club meets every second Tuesday of the month at 10 am in the Winton Library. All welcome. Schedule it on your calendar folks.

Winton Community Market 

Come along and see the fantastic array of items on offer from our amazing selection of stallholders! Grab a cuppa at our onsite cafe and enjoy a browse around.

A family-friendly atmosphere, wheelchair & pram friendly, baby change facilities available. We have been running for over 10 years now and we know how to create a really enjoyable experience for everyone.

When:  Sat 20 Mar 2021, Sat 17 Apr 2021, Sat 15 May 2021, Sat 19 Jun 2021, Sat 17 Jul 2021, Sat 21 Aug 2021, Sat 18 Sep 2021, Sat 16 Oct 2021, Sat 20 Nov 2021, Sat 18 Dec 2021, from 10 am - 1pm.

FREE YOGA

Kindly provided by Jo from South Star Yoga and held at 133 Grace Street, Invercargill.

Come along every 3rd Thursday of the month for free yoga - 9.30-10.30am

Everyone is welcome, koha appreciated however not required.

If you require more info: [email protected] or 03 218 6882

• Gore Justice of the Peace Service Desk is back at the  Gore Library from 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm every Wednesday evening.

  If you have any documents that you need a JP  to certify, witness, or sign, come along.

  No appointment is necessary.
  

•  RSA Mataura is proud to invite members, affiliated members, and their invited guests to join them for Afternoon Indoor Bowls.
  
  This will be at the Mataura RSA Club Rooms, 1:30 pm every Thursday afternoon. Tea and Coffee available for a gold coin donation, and that's it! No other cost is needed!
  
  Phone Murray or Glenda Newton: 03 444 9618 for any further inquiries 
  
  

•  The Gore Gymnastics Club currently has limited spaces available on Wednesday’s 3.30-4.30pm and 4.30-5.30pm and Friday’s 3.30-4.30pm. 
  If you have a child who is 5yrs and over who could be interested or you would like more information or your child is under 5yrs but you would like for them to go on our waiting list - email me at [email protected]
  
  
  It will be on a first-in-the first-served basis.
  
  Thanks, Adele on behalf of the Gore Gymnastics Club

• The Gore Loss and Grief Centre drop-in service is back on Monday mornings 9 am-1 pm at the Southern Reap Building, Fairfield Street in Gore
  
  For more info on the Loss and Grief center, visit their website: https://www.lossandgriefcentre.com/ 

WEST OTAGO:

• Art Exhibition in Tapanui West Otago, at the community centre. Open daily 10 am till 4 pm until 30th March. Opening Night is Friday 26th March. A large variety of art on display including Wearable Art Display (Bras and Bags) and Wedding Dresses through the ages display - Gift shop on site. Still taking entries until 19 March for anyone wanting to enter their art. For an entry form please contact [email protected]

• Quiz nights are returning to Tapanui starting this Monday! This week, proceeds go to the Stepsisters Leisure Marching team. They will be at the West Otago Town & Country Club at 7:30 pm Mondays. Raffle donations appreciated

SOUTH OTAGO:

To Let us know What's On in your community fill out the "What's On" application sheet.

Or Email us at [email protected]