What's On: 19-25 October

Friends Caitlin Lawler and Olivia Johnston at a beach clean-up earlier this week. PHOTO/FILE

THURSDAY
WHAT: Gordon Park scenic reserve tours and planting day
WHEN: 9am-1pm
WHERE: Gordon Park, corner Kaimatira Rd and No 3 Line
DETAILS: Tours of the park, tree planting and a sausage sizzle. All welcome.

WHAT: Latin America and Spain Film Festival presents Son of the Bride (Argentina)
WHEN: 7pm
WHERE: Davis Theatre, Watt St
DETAILS: See www.lasffnz.co.nz for more information.

FRIDAY
WHAT: The Nukes ukulele band
WHEN: 8pm
WHERE: Savage Club hall, Drews Ave
DETAILS: Tickets $20 from www.eventfinda.co.nz.

SATURDAY
WHAT: Castlecliff Beach clean-up
WHEN: 2pm-4pm
WHERE: Duncan Pavilion, Rangiora St
DETAILS: Bring gloves, clothes for all weather and sunscreen.

WHAT: Ukulele workshop by members of The Nukes
WHEN: 1pm
WHERE: Savage Club hall, Drews Ave.
DETAILS: Tickets $21 from www.eventfinda.co.nz.

WHAT: First Vets open day
WHEN: 12.30pm-3pm
WHERE: Glasgow St
DETAILS: Bouncy castle, face painting, food, toursn of the new clinic.

WHAT: Turakina Beach market day
WHEN: 9am-2pm
WHERE: Turakina Beach hall
DETAILS: Crafts, clothes, book, produce, plants, food - no eftpos available.

WHAT: Wanganui Caledonian Society social dance
WHEN: 6pm
WHERE: St Andrew's pipe band hall, Bell St
DETAILS: Adults $15, at the door.

WHAT: Whanganui River Traders and Farmers Markets
WHEN: 8.30am-1pm
WHERE: Downtown Whanganui riverbank
DETAILS: Art, crafts and more.

WHAT: Latin America and Spain Film Festival presents No Filter (Chile)
WHEN: 4pm
WHERE: Davis Theatre, Watt St
DETAILS: See www.lasffnz.co.nz for more information.

SUNDAY
WHAT: Wanganui Music Society presents the Kowhai Trio
WHEN: 3pm
WHERE: Whanganui War Memorial Centre, Watt St
DETAILS: Tickets $20 from the Royal Wanganui Opera House.

WHAT: Embrace Model Management open day
WHEN: 10am - 12 noon
WHERE: Nga Tai o te Awa, corner Guyton St and Wilson St
DETAILS: For anyone 13 years and over who is interested in modelling.

WHAT: Sustainable Whanganui AGM
WHEN: 2pm-4pm
WHERE: Whanganui Resource Recovery Centre, Maria Place
DETAILS: All welcome.

WHAT: Baha'i faith bicentennial celebrations
WHEN: 1.30pm
WHERE: Duncan Pavilion, Rangiora St
DETAILS: Celebration of 200 years since the birth of Baha'u'llah, the prophet-founder of the Baha'i Faith.

WHAT: From London to Whanganui by motorbike - a talk by Ben McIntyre
WHEN: 4.30pm
WHERE: Sarjeant On The Quay, 38 Taupō Quay
DETAILS: Tickets $5 from the gallery.

WHAT: Worship service for couples married at St Paul's Presbyterian church
WHEN: 10am
WHERE: St Paul's Presbyterian Church, Guyton St
DETAILS: Worship service followed by morning tea.

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.

TUESDAY
WHAT: Latin America and Spain Film Festival presents The Story of Me (Brazil)
WHEN: 7pm
WHERE: Davis Theatre, Watt St
DETAILS: See www.lasffnz.co.nz for more information.

WEDNESDAY
WHAT: Information session for those living with atrial fibrillation
WHEN: 10am
WHERE: Christ Church, 243 Wicksteed St
DETAILS: Learn more about this condition. To register, call 06 358 7745.