The historic gold-mining village of Hill End is once again being transformed into a music, culture, food and history lover’s paradise for The End festival from Friday, April 20 to Sunday, April 22.

School holiday activity: Tribal Treasures at Bathurst Library from 10.30am-12.30pm for six to 17 years. Cost: $10 per child. For inquiries, call 6333 6281.

School holiday activity: Contrasts at Bathurst Art Gallery from 1.30pm-3.30pm for eight to 17 years. Cost: $10 per person. To book, call 6333 6555.

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

CWA Day Branch Handicraft meets on the second Friday each month at 72 Russell Street from 10am-noon. All ladies welcome. Contact Iris, 6331 5059, for more information.

Sunday, April 22

The Bathurst Stamp, Coin, Collectables and Lapidary Club clubrooms will be open from 9am-3pm for anyone who wants to do lapidary work and practical activities.

Monday, April 23

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.

School holiday activity: puppet making at Bathurst Library from 10.30am-noon for three to six years. Cost: $10 per child. For inquiries, call 6333 6281.

Free women's walking group meets on Mondays at 9.30am and Wednesdays at 12.30pm at the Central West Women's Health Centre at 20 William Street. Call Ann-Marie, 6331 4133.

Macquarie Lions Club will meet at the Bathurst RSL Club at 6.30pm for 7pm. Email Judith Ryan, macquarielions@gmail.com.

Tuesday, April 24

PCYC activities: parkour, laser tag and obstacle courses. Cost: $25 for a half day or $30 for a full day. To book, call 6331 2191.

School holiday activity: Hot Rats puppet show at Bathurst Library from 10.30am-11.30am for all ages. Cost: $5 per child. For inquiries, call 6333 6281.

School holiday activity: Surface at Bathurst Art Gallery from 1.30pm-3.30pm for eight to 17 years. Cost: $10 per person. To book, call 6333 6555.

Coming up

A Mother’s Day lunch will be held for Can Assist Bathurst at Pantano's Restaurant in William Street on Thursday, May 10. Cost: $35 per person for a two-course meal. There will also be raffle prizes. Call Barbara, 6332 1036, for tickets. Numbers are limited.