Mercury (Hobart)

KEEPING TRACK

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Queensland’s Pimlico Symphony Orchestra and Choir: Students from Pimlico State High School in Townsville will perform as part of a symphony orchestra and choir. A concert will be at 4.30pm today in the Tasmanian Conservato­rium of Music, Sandy Bay Rd. Adults $5 and children free. Another concert will be on Friday, September 22 at 5.30pm in St. David’s Cathedral, Macquarie St. Gold coin donation. Inquiries: Louise de Jersey lmars184@eq.edu.au. All Saints Daffodil Show: The 7th Annual Daffodil Show is at All Saints Church, 339 Macquarie St, South Hobart, today, 10.30am-4pm and tomorrow, 12-4pm. Daffodil Exhibition, live music, food, Zoodoo petting zoo, kid’s activities. Entry is free. Inquiries: Yvonne 0438 094 681. Galaxy Social Club: Tomorrow, a walk around the Royal Botanical Gardens and afternoon tea starting at 1pm. Inquiries: Lynne on 0452 175 253. including weekends – subject to schedule variation of terrains & times seasonally. Instructio­n and boules available. Inquiries: Eric 0437 684 862. Dine-in Solo: If this is you and you’re 55 and over join our friendly dining group. Inquiries: 0408 487 218. Dragons Abreast Tas – Hobart: Are you a Breast Cancer Survivor? Would you like to get fit, make new friends and have fun? Why not try Dragon Boating? Meet at Lindisfarn­e Rowing Club, every Saturday at 8.30 am for a paddle in a dragon boat on Lindisfarn­e Bay or out in the Derwent River. Every 3rd Saturday, we have morning tea in the park. Inquiries: Leonie Silk 0499 834 023. Galaxy Social Club: Functions and events for over-50s on weekends. Inquiries: Lynne 0452 175 253. Granton Hall: Dance nights. Second and fourth Saturday of month, 8-11pm. Plate please. 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. 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. Overeaters Anonymous: Wesley Church Hall (upstairs) 58 Melville St, Hobart at 11.30am. 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. Share a Meal Fifty plus Meetup: Check us out on the Meetup website. Inquiries: fortunateh­arriet@gmail.com for further details. Extend your network of friends around Hobart and sample restaurant­s offering value for money. Sixty plus Meetup: Want to meet likeminded folk who enjoy sharing movies, lectures, meals and varied events? Join up by logging in to Hobart Sixty Plus and Making the Most of It. Inquiries: fortunateh­arriet@gmail.com. Tasmanian Family History Society: Hobart Branch Research Centre at 19 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, open 1.304.30pm. 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. Your Place Drop-In Centre for Forgotten Australian­s: Care Leavers and Former Child Migrants. Held 12-2pm on the last Monday of the month at Relationsh­ips Australia, 20 Clare St, New Town. Safe and confidenti­al space for care leavers to meet. Free lunch provided. Emma 1800 161 109. 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, rear hall, Bathurst St, Hobart, 7pm. 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. Conservati­on Volunteers: Offers Monday-Friday volunteer opportunit­ies. No cost or skills required. Amy 6231 1779 or abailey@conservati­onvoluntee rs.com.au. 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 Guitar Society: Meets each first Sunday of the month at 1.30pm at the school hall, Lansdowne Crescent Primary School, Gourlay Street, West Hobart. The focus is generally classical style music: solos, duets, ensemble rehearsal and occasional concerts. Network in a friendly and informal setting with other guitarists – improve your skills and confidence. New members always welcome. Facebook: Hobart Guitar Society. Paul Archer 0411 223 431. 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 Inc: Radio Control Model Car Racing (weather permitting), 10am, at the Model Park, cnr of Goodwood and There are eight small difference­s between the two cartoons. Can you spot them? Solution next issue. Howard Roads, Goodwood. Prospectiv­e members and spectators welcome. Narcotics Anonymous: Wesley Church, 58 Melville St, Hobart – upstairs meeting room at 6pm. (03) 9525 2833 (not a local call). Sandy Bay Senior Citizens Indoor Bowls Club: Indoor Bias Bowls every Sunday at 23 Lambert Ave, Sandy Bay. 11am Start. Inquiries: 6239 0170. Table Tennis: Weekly practice sessions, 2-5pm and Friday mornings, 10am-1pm. Table Tennis Centre at the Kingboroug­h Sports Centre. Beginners welcome. YMCA: 9am-4pm. Casuals welcome. Squash and racquetbal­l available. Fit ‘n’ Fun Centre for children 10am-4pm. 8a Constance Ave, Glenorchy. 6272 8077.

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