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What's On: November 24-30

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Christmas at the Races returns to Whanganui this weekend.

Christmas at the Races returns to Whanganui this weekend.

Your guide to what's happening in our region this week. If you have an item for this column please email the details to news@wanganuichronicle.co.nz. The deadline is noon on Wednesday.


FRIDAY
WHAT: White Ribbon March
WHEN: 12 noon
WHERE: Assemble corner St Hill St and Taupo Quay
DETAILS: All men welcome.

WHAT: Christmas at the Races
WHEN: 4pm
WHERE: Hatrick Raceway, corner Guyton St and Hatrick St
DETAILS: Queries to 3456794.

WHAT: Pic Chat
WHEN: 7.30pm
WHERE: Whanganui Musicians Club, Drews Ave
DETAILS: Tickets $15, available from Sarjeant On The Quay.


SATURDAY
WHAT: Whanganui River Print
WHEN: All day
WHERE: 196 Somme Parade
DETAILS: A 20m-long woodcut print of the Whanganui River, made by different artists.

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WHAT: Bikers' Christmas Toy Run
WHEN: 10am
WHERE: Near the PS Waimarie berth
DETAILS: More than 60 bikes on display.

WHAT: Zonta's "Say No" walk - aiming to end violence against women
WHEN: 10am
WHERE: Look for the Zonta stall at the Whanganui River Traders Market
DETAILS: A bridge walk to Dublin St bridge and back.

WHAT: Christmas at the Races
WHEN: 12.20pm
WHERE: Wanganui Racecourse, Purnell St
DETAILS: $10 entry.

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WHAT: Lyric Singers concert
WHEN: 2pm
WHERE: St Mary's Church
DETAILS: Tickets at the door, adults $15, children free.

WHAT: Hospice Wanganui remembrance service
WHEN: 2pm
WHERE: Christ Church, Wicksteed St
DETAILS: All welcome.

WHAT: Speedway meet and fireworks display
WHEN: 6pm
WHERE: Oceanview Speedway, Landguard Rd
DETAILS: All welcome.


SUNDAY
WHAT: The Sunday Grand Jam
WHEN: 6.30pm
WHERE: Grand Hotel, corner St Hill St and Guyton St
DETAILS: Open door acoustic night for amateur musicians.


MONDAY
WHAT: Whanganui Film Society present Blancanieves
WHEN: 7pm
WHERE: Davis Theatre, Watt St
DETAILS: Members only, see www.whanganuifilmsociety.org.nz for more details.


TUESDAY
WHAT: Scam Savvy - learn to protect yourself against scams
WHEN: Two sessions 10am and 1pm
WHERE: Wanganui Racecourse, Purnell St
DETAILS: Presented by BNZ staff. Entry by gold coin donation.

WHAT: Not-Quite-Live drawing
WHEN: 5.30pm
WHERE: Museum on Ridgway, Ridgway St
DETAILS: Bookings essential, call 3491110.


WEDNESDAY
WHAT: 7 Days Live
WHEN: 7.30pm
WHERE: Royal Wanganui Opera House
DETAILS: Book at the opera house.

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