SATURDAY
WHAT: Night of the Assassins II muay thai/kickboxing
WHEN: First fight 6.30pm
WHERE: Springvale Stadium, London St
DETAILS: Door sales $30, pre-sales $25 from U.G.C Hair & Beauty in Guyton St.
WHAT: Wanganui Potters Society garden art
WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, 9am-4pm
WHERE: 60 Papaiti Rd
DETAILS: Free admission.
WHAT: Māreikura - motivational seminar by Benita Jean
WHEN: 9.30am-3.30am
WHERE: Anndion Lodge, Anzac Parade
DETAILS: Tickets are $194, from www.eventfinda.com/tickets.
WHAT: Valkyrie - New Zealand tour
WHEN: 8.30pm
WHERE: Lucky Bar + Kitchen, Wilson St
DETAILS: Door sales, $10. R18.
WHAT: Whanganui River Traders' and Farmers' Markets
WHEN: 8.30am-1pm
WHERE: Downtown Whanganui riverbank
DETAILS: Art, crafts and more.
SUNDAY
WHAT: Cooks Gardens velodrome open day
WHEN: 2.30pm (beginners) and 4pm (experienced
WHERE: Cooks Gardens velodrome, Maria Place
DETAILS: Learn to ride on the velodrome, or have a training run.
WHAT: Dancesport Wanganui social dance
WHEN: 7pm
WHERE: St Andrew's hall, Bell St
DETAILS: Members $5, non-members $10.
WHAT: Wanganui Jazz Club present Lounge Lizard Quartet
WHEN: Doors open 5.30pm
WHERE: Wanganui RSA, St Hill St
DETAILS: Members $10, non-members $20.
WHAT: Short trips on Whanganui's restored tram, Mable
WHEN: 1pm-3.30pm.
WHERE: The Tram Barn, 29 Taupo Quay
DETAILS: For information, call 06 345 7034.
WHAT: Castlecliff Sunday Market
WHEN: 11am-3pm
WHERE: 5 Bryce St
DETAILS: Goods, produce and food.
MONDAY
WHAT: Whanganui Film Society presents The Man Who Is Tall Happy?
WHEN: 7pm
WHERE: Davis Theatre, Watt St
DETAILS: Members only. See www.whanganuifilmsociety. org.nz for details.
TUESDAY
WHAT: Melbourne Cup live at the Red Lion Inn
WHEN: From 4pm
WHERE: Red Lion Inn, Anzac Pde
DETAILS: Reserve your spot by calling 348 4080.
WEDNESDAY
WHAT: Save The Children open day
WHEN: 10am-3pm
WHERE: 25 Gilligan Close (off Purnell St)
DETAILS: Lots of new stock suitable for gifts, in time for Christmas.
WHAT: Information session on living with heart failure
WHEN: 10am
WHERE: Christ Church, Wicksteed St
DETAILS: Free. Registration required, call 06 358 7745.