Macquarie Care Centre Auxiliary will meet in the chapel at Macquarie Care Centre, Gormans Hill Road at 2pm. The auxiliary welcomes new members who can join in a cup of tea and a chat, while organising the year's activities. Contact president Beverley Stuart on 6331 5254 or Sandra Larnach on 6337 3848.

Kids’ comedian Mr Snot Bottom will be at Bathurst Panthers at 11.30am. Call 6330 0600.

Catapult Festival will be at Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre at 2pm. Call 6333 6161 for tickets.

PCYC activities: gymnastics, boot camp and ball games. Cost: $25 for a half day or $30 for a full day. To book, call 6331 2191.

Bathurst Art Gallery holiday activities: polystyrene printing from 10.30am-12.30pm for six to 15 years and altered packing from 1.30pm-3.30pm for 15 to 25 years. Cost: $10 per person. To book, call 6333 6555.

​Bathurst Base Hospital Auxiliary will meet in the Heritage Building at Bathurst Base Hospital at 2pm. Call 6332 9652.

PCYC Gymnastics, boot camp and ball games.For a half day $25 or full day $30, to book call 6331 2191.

Bathurst Art Gallery with Polystyrene printing from 10.30am-12.30pm. For six to 15 years, $10 per person. To book call 6333 6555

Bathurst Art Gallery Altered packing from 1.30pm-3.30pm. For 15-25 years, , $10 per person. To book call 6333 6555.

Thursday, April 19

April 19-20 holidays, school Children Lapidary Workshop (School Holidays) – from 9am to 3.30pm.

PCYC Circus, drumming and ball games. For a half day $25 or full day $30, to book call 6331 2191.

Thursday, April 19 will be the Muster with Andrew Fletcher. He will talk further on his local Great War research with “We are still here”. This allows Andrew to tell us about some of those who paid the ultimate price at Australia’s second engagement of World War One - at Gallipoli, seen below in May 1915 with supplies stacked up along the beach. Bathurst District Historical Society Monthly Muster. Uniting Church Hall William Street at 7.30pm. Call Alan McRae 63315404.

Ladies Probus Club of Macquarie (Bathurst).Bathurst Senior Citizens Centre, Russell Street at 10am. Call Jennifer Wass 6331 1626.

Bathurst, Gilmore Street, near Trinity heights shops. Call Margie 6337 2667, Sam 6337 1514.

Mental Health Carers Group. Neighbourhood Centre 96 Russell Street, 7pm. Call Christine 6367 9292 or Clare 6331 4826 or visit www.bmhc.org.au

Friday, April 27

Draft Bathurst 2040 Community Strategic Plan. The Draft Community Strategic Plan (CSP) is on Public Exhibition until Friday, 27 April and Council is seeking the community’s feedback into the long-term vision for the Bathurst region. The CSP aims to capture what the community and stakeholders, at all levels of government, see as important for Bathurst and our region, both now and in the next 20 years. To provide your feedback visit yoursay.bathurst.nsw.gov.au