Mercury (Hobart)

Diary

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TODAY Al-Anon Family Group: Salvation Army Centre, 135 Clarence St, Bellerive, 7.30pm. Inquiries: 6231 5178. Alcoholics Anonymous: Beginners Meeting. Every Saturday at 4.30pm, Criterion House, Mathers Lane, 108 Bathurst St, Hobart (between the Playhouse Theatre & Library). Alcoholics Anonymous: Glenorchy: Noon at St John’s Catholic Church, 62 Bowden St. Inquiries: Heather 0427 787 545. Battery Point: 9.30am (Women Only meeting) or 7.30pm, First floor, McDougall Building, Repatriati­on Hospital, Ellerslie Rd (through carpark). Inquiries: Heather 0427 787 545 or Kathryn 0418 530 703. All Saints Market: 339 Macquarie St, South Hobart, 9am-2pm. Inquiries: 0438 094 681. Archery: Van Diemen Archers at Lea Scout Camp, 1pm. Enter via Southern Outlet. Equipment supplied. Inquiries: 6229 4150 or 0409 189 800. Australian Retired Persons Associatio­n: A range of social activities for men and women who are retired or about to retire. Inquiries: Bev on 6272 6698 or Doris on 6272 3525. Bayside Boules Petanque Club: Social games; Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 1pm. Come and try, all welcome. Tuition and boules provided. Inquiries: Terry 0439 497 958 or Leo 0419 527 542. Berriedale Social Bowls: Glenorchy City Bowls Club welcomes all men and women bowlers to Random Draw, noon for 12.30pm start, Alcorso Drive. Inquiries : 6249 1272 or 0419 593 184. Bocce: At the Glenorchy RSL Bocce Club (behind Glenorchy RSL). Email glenorchyr­slbocce@yahoo.com.au or call 0408 569 018 for details. Brighton Bowls and Community Club: Winter bowls, mixed random draw, noon-12.30pm start. Good prizes, afternoon tea. Inquiries: 6268 1325. Cremorne Bowls and Community Club: Mixed social bowls. Random draw, 11.30 for noon. Visitors welcome. Inquiries: David 0409 553 848. Croquet: Keep the body and the brain active. New Town Croquet Club, next to Netball Centre, off Creek Rd. Golf croquet on Tuesdays 2pm, Thursdays 10am, Saturdays 1pm. Coaching and equipment supplied. Wear flat-soled shoes. Inquiries: 0428 568 811. Dine-in Solo: If this is you and you’re 55 and over join our friendly dining group. Inquiries: 0408 487 218. Galaxy Social Club: Internatio­nal cuisine house party at Lindisfarn­e, 7pm tonight. Tomorrow: Walk along the Hobart Rivulet – bring your dog too, 11am. Functions and events for over-35s each weekend. Inquiries: Margaret on 6244 7860 or 0402 147 338. Granton Hall: Dance nights. Second and fourth Saturday of month, 8-11pm. Plate please. Inquiries: Margaret on 6263 4274. Hobart Archers: 10am at Ozbow, Roche’s Beach Rd, Lauderdale. Equipment and training supplied. Inquiries: Russell 0419 569 839 or contact@hobartarch­ers.org. Hobart Healthy Breakfast: From 9am. Inquiries: Kevin 0468 317 661. Hobart Over 50s Discussion Group: Would you like to discuss current affairs and world events? Inquiries: Christine 0406 219 429. Kingston Amateur Theatre (KAT) Production­s: New theatre group requires volunteers. No experience necessary, just lots of enthusiasm. Inquiries: Ronnie 6294 6108 for more informatio­n. Meetup: Want to meet new friends and go to great events? All ages welcome. See you at our next meetup. www.meetup.com/hobart-chill-n-chat. Men’s group: Non-judgmental and supportive group to meet for the encouragem­ent and sharing of ideas to help each other. Inquiries: 0430 022 446 or woodie2468@hotmail.com. Movement to Music: Every second Saturday in the month, 11am-1pm at the Old Memorial Hall, Claremont. Open to all who enjoy dancing, games and fun. Cost $5. Inquiries: 6273 3670 or 0408 121 122. Overeaters Anonymous: Wesley Church Hall (upstairs) 58 Melville St, Hobart at 11.30am. Inquiries: Kate 6244 7276. Quilt Memorial: People who have lost a loved one to suicide are invited to join in creating a quilt memorial for those who have died. Second Saturday of each month, 10am-2pm. Inquiries: 0439 360 930 or sturm@tadaust.org.au. Social Life Tas: A variety of events. All welcome. Inquiries: Phil 0448 454 639 or Barbara 0407 294 340 or email sociallife­tas@gmail.com. Tasmanian Family History Society: Hobart Branch Library at 19 Cambridge Rd, Bellerive, 1.30-4.30pm. Inquiries: 6244 4527. Trigeminal Neuralgia support group: People suffering from facial pain meet regularly to learn more about the condition and for support. Inquiries: 6245 0429. Yoga at Lachlan: Inquiries: Rachael 0413 766 136 or joyyogaand­massage .webs.com. Zest for Life: Circuit classes run by profession­al trainers at Verve, Stanfield Drive, Old Beach, 11.30am. No bookings required. Inquiries: 1800 083 783.

TOMORROW Al-Anon Family Group: Scots Memorial Uniting Church, Bathurst St, Hobart, 6.45pm. Inquiries: 6231 5178. Alcoholics Anonymous: New Town: 7.30pm at Salvation Army Bridge Centre, Creek Rd. Kingston: 7pm at Community Health Centre, 29 John St. Inquiries: 6234 8711. Bocce: At the Glenorchy RSL Bocce Club (behind Glenorchy RSL). Email glenorchyr­slbocce@yahoo.com.au or call 0408 569 018 for details. Church With No Walls: 284 Elizabeth St, 2pm; Wednesday 6.30pm. Pastor Francis Cole Inquiries: 0409 794 325. Falun Dafa: Mind-body-spirit exercise practice-instructio­n. St David’s Park, 911am. German Australian Associatio­n of Tasmania Skat Card Game: Fridays 6pm, Sundays 1.30pm. Caters for all players. Inquiries: 6272 9445. Hobart City Bridge Club: Duplicate sessions. Harold Gregg Centre, 2 Southerwoo­d Dr, Sandy Bay. Sundays and Wednesdays, 7pm. Inquiries: 6244 2577. Hobart Model Aero Club: Flying radiocontr­olled model aeroplanes (weather permitting) at Kelly Field, 2km outside Richmond on right side of Campania Rd. Inquiries: 0418 127 514. Kingston Rotary Sunday Market: Buy or sell at Kingston Town Car Park 8am1pm. Inquiries: Annette 0419 543 287. Meditation programs and classes: Choose to be calm workshops (for groups or workplaces) and other activities. Brahma Kumaris Australia, 51 Risdon Rd, New Town. Inquiries: 6278 3788 or hobart@au.bkwsu.org. Model Makers and Collectors Associatio­n: Radio control model car racing (weather permitting), 10am, at the Model Park, cnr of Goodwood and Howard roads, Goodwood. Prospectiv­e members and spectators welcome. Narcotics Anonymous: Wesley Church, 58 Melville St, Hobart, upstairs meeting room at 6pm. Inquiries: (03) 9525 2833 (not a local call). Social Life Tas: A variety of events. Inquiries: Phil 0448 454 639, or sociallife­tas@gmail .com Table Tennis: Southern Tasmanian Table Tennis Associatio­n holds weekly practice sessions, 2-5pm and Friday mornings, 10am-1pm. Table Tennis Centre at the Kingboroug­h Sports Centre. Beginners welcome. The Mind At Ease: 10-11am Sundays. Guided mindfulnes­s meditation drop-in session. Everyone welcome, morning tea afterwards. Plenty of parking on site, 166 Warwick St, West Hobart. Hobart There are eight small difference­s between the two cartoons. Can you spot them? Solution next issue. FPMT Tibetan Buddhist Centre. www.chagtong.org. YMCA: Centre opens 9am-4pm. Casual visits welcome. Squash and racquetbal­l available. Fit ‘n’ Fun Centre for children 10am-4pm. 8a Constance Ave, Glenorchy. Inquiries: 6272 8077.

Meditation Informatio­n for the diary must be sent at least a week before the event to community@dbl.newsltd.com.au

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