Monday, October 14
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Bathurst Multiple Birth Playgroup will meet at the Bathurst Baptist Church on Eglinton Road from 10am-noon. Call Liz, 0400 127 691.
Sport and Recreation Council Bathurst will meet in the Panthers Bathurst boardroom at 7.30pm. Call 6337 5791.
Quota will meet at the Bathurst RSL at 6.30pm. Call Sue, 0408 365 883.
Bathurst Regional Cancer Support Group will meet at Daffodil Cottage in Howick Street at 10am. Call 6339 5347.
Bathurst Camera Club will meet in the Macquarie Room at Panthers Bathurst at 8pm. Call 6337 1261 or email secretary@bathurstcameraclub.com
RSL Ladies will meet at the Bathurst RSL Club from 6pm-7pm. Call Jenny Toohey, 6332 4530.
Stroke Support Group will meet in the Heritage Room at the Bathurst RSL Club at 11am. Call Fiona Ryan, 0417 451 997.
Lions Club of Bathurst Macquarie will meet at the Bathurst RSL at 6.30pm for 7pm. Email Judith Ryan, macquarielions@gmail.com
Tuesday, October 15
Bathurst Library has a couple of upcoming events. Author Judy Nunn will speak at the library about her new book Khaki Town from 6.15pm on October 15 and a free talk on legal rights under the National Disability Insurance Scheme will be held on Friday, October 18 from 11am. Bookings are required for both events. To book or for more information, phone 6333 6281.
Macquarie Male Singers meet every Tuesday from 7.30pm at the Assumption School Hall in Mitre Street. It is an all-male choir with a singing strength of 30 members of all ages. For more information, contact John Kendall, 0427 410 625.
Wednesday, October 16
The Macquarie Care Centre Auxiliary welcomes new members to meetings. Join the members for afternoon tea after the meetings, which are held the third Wednesday of each month at 2pm in the St Vincent's Function Room, Gormans Hill Road.
Thursday, October 17
Andrew Fletcher will talk about the stories Bathurst's World War One veterans never told when he speaks at the next Bathurst District Historical Society Monthly Muster. Hear how nurses suffered great hardships just to keep nursing the men, and British officers' opinion on Australian troops. The Monthly Musters are held in the Uniting Church Activities Hall in William Street, opposite Machattie Park. Musters, which are open to the public, start at 7.30pm.
Friday, October 18
Charles Sturt University Bathurst graduate Charlotte Wood will talk about her latest book, The Weekend, at the Victoria from 6pm. Tickets are $15 and available from BooksPlus on 6331 5994 or by emailing admin@booksplus.com.au.
Want to know how you can keep your garden healthy during dry times? Qualified horticulturalist and award-winning gardener Dhyan Blore is presenting one-and-a-half-hour free interactive workshops designed for home gardeners. Visit http://bit.ly/BRCWaterEvents to book.
Saturday October 19
Spring Markets will be held at Miss Traill's House and Garden from 9.30am to 3pm. Enjoy morning, afternoon tea and a barbecue lunch. There will be children's activities, relaxing music in the garden and you can do a tour of Miss Traill's House for $5.
Holy Trinity Spring Fair will be held in the Parish and Community Centre at 81 Gilmour Street, Kelso from 9am to 1pm. Stalls will include white elephant, books, craft, cakes, bargains for blokes, bling and Christmas gifts. There will also be a barbecue, Devonshire teas and a chocolate wheel. Raffle will be drawn at 1pm.
Coming up
Can Assist Bathurst will hold a fundraising Christmas lunch at the Bathurst RSL on November 14. Cost for the lunch is $40 per person and it will feature a two-course meal, tea and coffee, raffle prizes and lucky door competition. Call Barbara Piddington on 6332 1036 for tickets.
Allegri Singers and friends will perform Karl Jenkins' The Armed Man on Saturday, November 2 at All Saints' Cathedral, Bathurst and Sunday, November 3 in the Derek Pigot Auditorium, Kinross Wolaroi School, Orange. Tickets are available from Books Plus, Bathurst, Orange Regional Conservatorium of Music at www.trybooking.com or at the door.