Here’s what’s on in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges this October.
Pool party
The pool inflatable will return to Gisborne and Kyneton’s aquatic centres for the spring school holidays. Until Friday, October 6, the inflatable is in the pool at Gisborne Aquatic Centre from 1-3pm. Kyneton Toyota Sports and Aquatic Centre will have the inflatable available on Wednesday, September 27, Monday, October 2, Wednesday, October 4, and Friday, October 6, from 12.30-2.30pm. Pool entry cost $5 a child.
Second-hand book sales
Drop in for a cuppa, homemade cakes (no charge) and chat in a friendly atmosphere at St Andrew’s Uniting Church. Secondhand books are also for sale at cheap prices. Located on the corner of Brook and Barkly Streets, Sunbury, the church is open on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 9am-2.30pm.
■ 9744 7501
Elvis is back in the building
Sunbury Historical & Heritage Society Inc is presenting an Elvis Tribute Show (Andrew Portelli and his Showgirls) on Saturday, October 21, at Sunbury Bowling Club, Riddell Road, Sunbury from 7.30pm (8pm start). A light supper will be provided. Tickets $40 per person and must be prepaid.
■ Peter, 9744 1849
Cultural celebration
Sunbury Aboriginal Incorporation and Sunbury Community Health are hosting a free community event. Monday, October 2, from 11am-3pm at Sunbury Neighbourhood House.
■ 9744 9564
Storybook exhibition
A collection of original Australian children’s picture book illustrations is on display at Kyneton Museum. The works of artists such as Freya Blackwood, Terry Denton, Leigh Hobbs and Anna Walker are available for viewing. The museum is open Friday to Sunday from 11am-4pm.
■ mrsc.vic.gov.au/museum or
1300 888 802
Psychic and natural therapy
Woodend Psychic and Natural Therapy Wellbeing Expo will celebrate Halloween on Sunday, October 8, from 10am-4pm. At Woodend RSL Sub Branch, 32 Anslow Street.
Calling all volunteers
Woodend Hesket Football Netball Club’s annual general meeting will take place on Wednesday, October 11, from 7pm at Gilbert Gordon Social Rooms, 1 Davy Street, Woodend.
■ David, 0428 243 023
Morning tea
St Andrew’s is hosting an Australian Biggest Morning Tea fundraiser after its service on on Sunday, October 1, at 10.30am. Funds raised will go to the Cancer Council Australia.
■ Carole, 0427 993 795
