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ARTS

Until October 27: Shogun 8: Dark Maria by Eloise Kirk. Contempora­ry Art Tasmania, 27 Tasma St, North Hobart.

Until October 27: Soft water, warm stone by Gabbee Stolp. Contempora­ry Art Tasmania, 27 Tasma St, North Hobart.

Until October 27: Botanical With A Twist by the Botanical Group of the Art Society of Tasmania. Opening 6pm at the Lady Franklin Gallery, Ancanthe Park, 268 Lenah Valley Rd, Lenah Valley. Open every weekend 11- 4.

October 29: Lake Pedder — the journey to restoratio­n. Sidespace Gallery, 77 Salamanca Pl, Hobart. Official opening on October 30 at 5.30pm. Until November 4.

Until October 30: Draw Me Closer by Mandy Renard. Handmark Gallery Evandale, 2 Russell St.

Until November 7: Evanesce by Jane James and Idyll by Josh Simpson. Colville Gallery, 91a Salamanca Pl, Hobart.

Until November 9: This is not a Wallflower by Valerie Sparks. Bett Gallery, Level 1/65 Murray St, Hobart.

Until November 11: New paintings by Linda Keough. Handmark Gallery, 77 Salamanca Pl, Hobart.

Until November 29: The Spring Collection by Tasmanian Associatio­n of Recreation­al Artists. Magnolia Cafe, 73 Main Rd, Moonah. Closed weekends

EVENTS

Today until Sunday: The inaugural Ross Arts Festival. Opening at 2pm at the Convict Quarry. Writers forum tomorrow at 10am-12pm at the Meeting Rooms and Ross Arts Market Town Hall Ross 9am-3pm.

Every Wednesday: Steps to Health at the Huonville Town Hall from 11am-12pm.

Until tomorrow: Royal Hobart Show at the Showground­s, Glenorchy.

Sunday: Seafearers’ Festival at the Bellerive Boardwalk, 10.30am-4pm. Tickets free. Sunday: Country Bash at Forcett Hall. From 15pm, $5 entry with generous afternoon tea.

GIGS

Tonight: Juzzie Smith at Little Nee’s, 304 Elizabeth St, North Hobart. Doors open 8pm, tickets from www.moshtix.com.au

Tonight: Sui Zhen album launch at Altar, 112 Murray St. From 7.30pm, tickets $23.50 plus bf from altarhobar­t.com.au

Tomorrow: HTRK at Altar, 112 Murray St. From 7.30pm, tickets $28.60 from altarhobar­t.com.au

Sunday: Juzzie Smith at the Bridge Hotel, Forth. Beer garden show from 2.30pm. Tickets from www.moshtix.com.au

Sunday: The Messthetic­s at Altar, 112 Murray St. From 7.30pm, tickets $28.60 from altarhobar­t.com.au

COMEDY

Wednesday: Jokers Comedy Club presents Peter Jones. The Polish Corner, cnr Augusta Rd and New Town Rd, New Town. Show starts 8pm, tickets $25 from www.jokerscome­du.com.au/booking, on the door or from the Theatre Royal box office.

THEATRE

Until October 27: Musical Theatre Crew present High School Musical. Peacock Theatre, 77 Salamanca Pl, Hobart. Tickets from salarts.org.au/events/high-school-musical-onstage/

Until November 2: The Hobart Repertory Theatre Society presents Speaking in Tongues at the Playhouse Theatre. Performanc­es at 8pm Wednesday to Saturday and matinees 3.30pm Sunday October 27 and 2pm November 2. Tickets available from https://playhouse.org.au/book-now/ or The Playhouse Box Office.

Opening today: Bijou Creative Presents My Fair Lady at Theatre Royal. Running until November 9. Tickets start at $65 from theatreroy­al.com.au.

From October 29: My Fair Lady at the Theatre Royal until November 9. Tickets from tickets.theatreroy­al.com.au or the Theatre Royal box office.

MARKETS

TODAY TO SUNDAY

Island Markets: Old and new trash and treasure. 10am-3pm at 54-56 Gormanston Rd, Moonah.

TOMORROW

Epping Market: Epping Hall, Midland Hwy, 8am-2pm on the second and fourth Saturday of the month. Inquiries phone Jan 0427 349 321.

Sandfly Community Market: General rural market on the last Saturday of the month. 10am-3pm on the corner of Sandfly and Pelverata roads.

All Saints Market: Food and live music from 10am to 2pm, 339 Macquarie St, South Hobart. Inquiries to 0438 094 681.

Richmond Village Market: Every Saturday from 9am-3pm at the Town Hall. Check the website or Richmond Village Market on Facebook for details.

Salamanca Market: Every Saturday, 8.30am3pm at Salamanca Pl, Battery Point, salamancam­arket.com.au

Harvest Launceston Community Farmers

Market: Cimitiere St Car Park, Launceston, each Saturday. harvestmar­ket.org.au St Helens Market: Craftwork, homemade clothing, jewellery and more in the St Helens town centre, every Saturday, 8am-noon.

Willie Smith’s Artisan and Produce Market:

Showcasing Huon Valley growers, bakers and makers. Every Saturday from 10am-1pm at Willie Smith’s Apple Shed, 2064 Huon Hwy, Grove.

New Norfolk High Street Market: Fresh produce and crafts, from 8am-2pm.

SUNDAY

Launceston Esk Market: Royal Launceston Showground, 1a Forster St, Launceston, 9am2pm.

Hobart Showground Sunday Market: 8am2pm, Howard Rd, Glenorchy. hobartshow­ground.com.au/market

Tasmanian Makers Market: Axemen’s Hall of Fame, Bells Parade, Latrobe from 9am- 3pm. Inquiries to Kerry 0407 875 460.

Latrobe Village Market: 169-171 Gilbert St,

Latrobe from 7am-2pm.

Bloomin’ Tulips Foreshore Market: Local produce and crafts from 8am-2pm at the Wynyard Foreshore. Inquiries to WaratahWyn­yard Council 6443 8320.

Farm Gate Market: Bathurst St from Murray to Elizabeth streets, Hobart, from 8.30am-1pm every Sunday, farmgatema­rket.com.au

Penguin Undercover Market: Each Sunday from 9am-3pm, 11 Arnold St, Penguin.

Don Village Market: Garden supplies and homemade crafts. Every Sunday from 8am2pm at Don Memorial Hall, 17 Forth Rd, Don. Evandale Market: Falls Park, Logan Rd, Evandale, 8am-1.30pm.

Sorell Market: From 8am in and around the Sorell Memorial Hall, Cole St, near the town centre. Inquiries to 0417 509 558.

WEDNESDAY

Kingston Produce Market: Every Wednesday from noon-4.30pm at Margate Hall, 1744 Channel Highway, Margate. Contact Janine on 0487 382 084 or KPMKT2020@outlook.com

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