What's On: August 25-31

Daffodil Day, the Cancer Society's annual appeal, will be held on Friday. PHOTO/BEVAN CONLEY

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. Deadline is 12 noon on Wednesday.

THURSDAY
WHAT: Rutland Rendevous, with a group of local personalities
WHEN: 5.30pm
WHERE: Rutland Arms, Ridgway St
DETAILS: RSVP to Carla on 027-4274117.

FRIDAY
WHAT: Daffodil Day street appeal
WHEN: All day
WHERE: Various locations
DETAILS: Cancer Society's annual appeal.

WHAT: Pre-loved Poetry
WHEN: 6pm
WHERE: The Flying Monkey, 44 Ridgway St
DETAILS: Free entry, bring along your favourite poem.

WHAT: Jelly Friday
WHEN: 9am-4.30pm
WHERE: Double Farley, level 3, 15 Watt St
DETAILS: Free co-working space. All welcome.

SATURDAY
WHAT: Wanganui Orchestra Winter Brahms, with pianist Matthew Yu
WHEN: 4pm
WHERE: Prince Edward Auditorium, Wanganui Collegiate
DETAILS: Door sales available on the day for $10. Concessions available from the Royal Wanganui Opera House.

WHAT: Whanganui River Traders Market.
WHEN: 9am to 1pm
WHERE: Whanganui Riverbank
DETAILS: Food, music, clothes, crafts, and more.

WHAT: FiveStar Wanganui Enterprises clearance sale
WHEN: 9.30am-2pm
WHERE: Corner of London and Lowther streets
DETAILS: A variety of garden furniture and accessories on sale.

SUNDAY
WHAT: St Peter's Church's 150th anniversary
WHEN: 11am
WHERE: St Peter's Church, Koromiko Rd, Gonville
DETAILS: Special church service to mark St Peter's 150th anniversary.

WHAT: Sunday Grand Jam
WHEN: 6.30pm
WHERE: The Grand Hotel, St Hill St
DETAILS: A free, acoustic event for all amateur musicians to join in.

MONDAY
WHAT: Whanganui Film Society presents Geronimo
WHEN: 7pm
WHERE: Davis Theatre, Watt St
DETAILS: Members only, for more information visit www.whanganuifilmsociety.org.nz.