Keeping track

Tango Milonguero Tasmania: Invites you to join us for the first Milonga of the Year, in a festive mood, a friendly and relaxed atmosphere with traditional music as it is played in Buenos Aires Tango Bar. Saturday January 13, hosted by Jenny & Vince at Mathers House, 108 Bathurst St, Hobart. Visitors and beginners welcome. 7.30-8pm “Tango sampler”, an introduction to tango for newcomers. Visitors welcome. 8pm Milonga (social dance) BYO. $12 pp. Jenny 0477 505 901 or Vince 0477 505 900 or email: tangomtas@gmail.com University of the 3rd Age Hobart: Summer Lecture Series at the Philip Smith Centre, 2 Edward St, The Glebe, Hobart from 10am to 11am. All welcome. Gold coin donation includes morning tea. U3A car parking area is on Aberdeen Street, Glebe adjacent to the tennis courts; enter opposite Corinda B&B. Tuesday January 16 Paul Bywater: “They Found a Cave” – a classic Tasmanian film – bring your grandchildren. Thursday January 18 Dean Barker: Human Rights and Immigration Policy in Australia in the 21st Century. 0431 860 086. Turning Scandinavian: Scandinavian Couples Dance Workshop. Tuesday January 16, 7.30-9.30pm. St James Hall, 460 Elizabeth St, New Town. Enter from Rupert Ave, where there is parking. A night of Nordic turning dances. No partner or dancing experience required. All ages welcome. Tickets at the door: $12/ $10 (students/ members). Teachers, fresh from Cygnet Folk Festival: sCanDans - Roger and Christine Gifford. Inquiries: www . fo l k t a s .o r g , folkdancetas@gmail.com or 6273 2127.