The Great Gatsby is showing in Temora. Photo: Andresr.
This week, there are two new releases at Forum 6: IF and Golda.
The Rotary Club of Wagga Wagga is hosting its annual book fair for bibliophiles, while the coin and stamp fair is back again with seven dealers.
Check out the world-class ensemble of multitalented artists in The World of Musicals in Concert in Albury.
Or perhaps you’d like to head to Temora to catch the production of The Great Gatsby, a classic tale of tragic love and obsession set against the backdrop of the roaring 20s in the Jazz Age.
Give your art-loving child the opportunity to master the art of painting with Isis-Rae Ronan from Tambourine Art Studio.
Market lovers can head to Griffith Rotary Market, Griffith Central Market Day, and Riverina Producers’ Market for their favourites.
All Week
Catch the latest release at Forum 6. Photo Collage – Shri Gayathirie Rajen.
Forum 6 Cinemas
When: Various times between 10 am and 8:30 pm
Where: 77 Trail Street, Wagga
Cost: Various. Tickets can be purchased at Forum 6.
The live-action animated fantasy comedy IF, directed by John Krasinski and starring Cailey Flemming, Ryan Reynolds, John Krasinski, Steve Carell, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Jon Stewart, George Clooney, Blake Lively, Bradley Cooper and Awkafina, is about a young girl who is going through a difficult time who starts to see everyone’s imaginary friends who have been left behind as their real-life friends have grown up.
Golda, starring Helen Mirren as Gold Meir, the first female prime minister of Israel, follows her handling of the 1973 Yom Kippur War.
Also showing this week is the new instalment of Planet of the Apes, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, the horror film Tarot, the whacky action-comedy Boy Kills World, and The Fall Guy, starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt.
All Weekend
The book fair has 50,000 books on offer. Photo: Shri Gayathirie Rajen.
Wagg Wagga Rotary Book Fair
When: Saturday 18 May, 8 am to 5 pm, Sunday 19 May, 9 am to 3 pm
Where: Kyeamba Smith Hall, Wagga Showground, Bourke Street, Mount Austin
Cost: Entry $2. Children enter for free.
It’s that time of the year again for all book lovers to converge at the Kyeamba Smith Hall at the Wagga Wagga Showground for the annual book fair. Locals can pick through and purchase a plethora of fiction and non-fiction books in genres ranging from children’s literature to Mills & Boon romance novels and everything in between.
Check out Motion Arts Temora’s new production of The Great Gatsby. Photo: Motion Arts Temora.
The Great Gatsby
When: Saturday 18 May, 7 pm, Sunday 19 May, 2 pm
Where: Temora Town Hall, Loftus Street, Temora
Cost: Tickets are $30 for standard admission and $25 for under 16s and concession and can be purchased at Motion Arts Temora, Temora’s Double Shot or at the door on the night.
People are captivated by love, wealth, the pursuit of happiness, obsession and denial. Motion Arts Temora invites everyone to explore these themes as they step back in time to experience the allure of the roaring 20s with the company’s enthralling rendition of The Great Gatsby, directed by Scott Hayman.
Stamp and coin dealers from far and wide will converge on Wagga. Photo: Wagga Stamp & Coin Club.
Stamp & Coin Fair
When: Saturday 18 May, 9 am to 3 pm, Sunday 19 May, 9 am to 3 pm
Where: Sturt Primary School Hall, White Avenue, Kooringal
Cost: Free entry.
Stamp and coin enthusiasts are invited to the Stamp and Coin Fair over the weekend. Seven dealers will be in attendance to sell, provide valuations, and buy stamps and coins. Head down to buy, sell, value, or browse through the collection.
Saturday
Griffith Central Market Day is on the third Saturday of each month. Photo: Griffith Central.
Griffith Central Market Day
When: Saturday 18 May, 9 am to 2 pm
Where: Griffith Central, Yambil Street, Griffith
Cost: Whatever you are prepared to spend!
A great way to shop local in Griffith is to head along to Griffith Central’s monthly Market Day.
Sunday
Your child can master painting with Isis-Rae Ronan from Tambourine Art Studio. Photo: Supplied.
Mastering the Art of Painting with Isis-Rae Ronan from Tambourine Art Studio
When: Sunday 19 May, 11 am to 12:30 pm
Where: Griffith Regional Art Gallery
Cost: $30 and book your tickets at Griffith City Council Events.
If your child loves art and painting, they will love an art session with Isis-Rae Ronan from Tambourine Art Studio. They will focus on the work of Sonia Delaunay.
The Griffith Rotary Market will be held every Sunday until 25 June. Photo: VisitNSW.
Griffith Rotary Market
When: Sunday 20 May, 7:30 am to noon
Where: Griffith Showground, Murrumbidgee Avenue, Griffith
Cost: Gold coin donation.
Head to the Rotary Sunday Markets at the Griffith Showground to get your hands on the Riverina’s freshest fruit and veg, eggs, chutneys, cakes and other homemade goodies.
There will be fresh coffee and bacon and eggs too!
Monday
The World of Musicals in Concert returns to Australia with an all-new show. Photo: The World of Musicals in Concert.
The World of Musicals in Concert
When: Monday 20 May, 7:30 pm
Where: Albury Entertainment Centre, 525 Swift Street, Albury
Cost: Full price $79.90, concession $74.90, child under 15 years $59.90, group 10+ $74.90pp, family (2ad+2ch) $62.50 per ticket, members $69/90. Tickets can be purchased at Albury Entertainment Centre.
The World of Musicals in Concert features the best of The Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, Guys & Dolls, South Pacific and more. Don’t miss out on the spellbinding experience.
Thursday
The Riverina Producers’ Market runs every Thursday afternoon at the Wagga Wagga Showgrounds. Photo: Riverina Producers’ Market.
Riverina Producers’ Market
When: Thursday 23 May, 1 to 6:30 pm
Where: Wagga Wagga Showground, Bourke Street, Wagga
Cost: Various.
The Riverina Producers’ Market is bustling every Thursday at the Wagga Showground, featuring the Riverina’s local producers and the best of what they have to offer – eggs, chocolates, fruits, veggies and more.
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