WHAT: Open Mic Night
WHEN: 7.30pm to 9.30pm
WHERE: Lucky Bar + Kitchen, 53 Wilson St
DETAILS: Show off your talent
FRIDAY
WHAT: Twinkle Toes at St Paul's
WHEN: 10am to 11.15am
WHERE: St Paul's hall, Cooks St
DETAILS: A fun music time for preschoolers. Gold coin entry
WHAT: Breastfeeding Support Group
WHEN: 10am to noon (first Friday of every month)
WHERE: 75 St Hill St
DETAILS: Contact Jacqueline Brand-Holt for information and support between meetings 021 135 9948
WHAT: Whanganui City Guided Walking Tours
WHEN: By appointment
WHERE: Depart from Whanganui i-Site
DETAILS: Cost $10 per person. Contact 06 349 3258
WHAT: Scottish dancing for children
WHEN: 7pm to 8pm
WHERE: Carlton School hall, Carlton Ave
DETAILS: glendarroch@dancescottish.org.nz
WHAT: Australia's Queen of Cabaret Dolly Diamond
WHEN: 8.30pm until late
WHERE: Lucky Bar + Kitchen, 53 Wilson St
DETAILS: $20 pre-sales from Lucky
SATURDAY
WHAT: Whanganui River Markets
WHEN: 8.30am to 1pm
WHERE: Downtown Whanganui riverbank
DETAILS: Goods, produce, food
WHAT: Meditation Class.
WHEN: 10.30am
WHERE: Wisdom is Yours, 200b Victoria Ave
DETAILS: 06 345 5002 or 027 253 1858. Koha entry
WHAT: Whanganui Record Fair
WHEN: 11am until 3pm
WHERE: Lucky Bar + Kitchen, 53 Wilson St
DETAILS: A Record Lovers Day, be reunited with the record you love, meet your new record love. Free entry.
WHAT: Gyrocopters on show
WHEN: 12pm to 2pm (Saturday and Sunday)
WHERE: Airport Rd
DETAILS: New Zealand Autogyro Association annual winter fly-in
WHAT: Flying Nun band Wax Chattels with Nicolas Ericson
WHEN: 9pm
WHERE: Lucky Bar + Kitchen, 53 Wilson St
DETAILS: Post-punk alt-rock Auckland trio celebrate their debut album release. Door sales $10
SUNDAY
WHAT: Castlecliff Sunday Market
WHEN: 11am to 3pm
WHERE: 5 Bryce St
DETAILS: Goods, produce, food
WHAT: Mable the Tram
WHEN: 1pm to 3pm
WHERE: Tram Shed, 27 Taupo Quay
DETAILS: Take a ride on the No 12 vintage electric tram, $2
WHAT: Jigger rides and railway shed open day.
WHEN: 10am to 4pm
WHERE: Taupo Quay Railway yards
DETAILS: Jigger rides $2, shed entry by gold coin donation. Refreshments available. Cash only
MONDAY
WHAT: Morning yoga class
WHEN: 6.15am
WHERE: Wisdom is Yours, 200b Victoria Ave
DETAILS: 06 345 5002 or 027 253 1858, $10
WHAT: Bolivia Card Group
WHEN: 1pm to 4pm every Monday
WHERE: Laird Park Bowling Club, 92 Peat St
DETAILS: $3 per session. Contact Serena 06 345 1664
WHAT: Whanganui Scrabble Club
WHEN: 1pm (most Mondays)
WHERE: Gonville Library (back room)
DETAILS: Players of all abilities welcome. Contact Lynne 027 428 5758 (after 1pm)
TUESDAY
WHAT: Euchre and Housie
WHEN: Every Tuesday at 1pm
WHERE: Gonville Bowling Club
DETAILS: Contact Janice 06 345 6286
WHAT: Al-anon meeting
WHEN: 7.30pm
WHERE: Quaker rooms, 256 Wicksteed St
DETAILS: Confidential and anonymous support for people affected by another's drinking. Koha appreciated
WEDNESDAY
WHAT: An open class to learn meditation.
WHEN: 12.30pm, koha entry
WHERE: Wisdom is Yours, 200b Victoria Ave
DETAILS: 06 345 5002 or 027 253 1858
WHAT: This I believe - Harete Hipango
WHEN: 7pm to 9pm
WHERE: Josephite Retreat Centre, 14 Hillside Tce
DETAILS: A talk by Whanganui MP followed by supper and Q and A. To register call Pam on 06 345 5047 ext 3, or email pam.hopper@sosj.org.au
WHAT: Sharpen up your Shuffle
WHEN: 6pm to 8pm
WHERE: Lucky Bar, 53 Wilson St
DETAILS: Guest DJ slot
WHAT: Grassroots Singers
WHEN: Wednesdays, 7pm
WHERE: Duncan Pavilion, Castlecliff Beach
DETAILS: Join an organic choir. Cost $60 per term, $55 if paid up front
