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For further informationFor further informationFor further informationFor further information please contact the Portland Visitor Information Centre on 1800 035 567please contact the Portland Visitor Information Centre on 1800 035 567please contact the Portland Visitor Information Centre on 1800 035 567please contact the Portland Visitor Information Centre on 1800 035 567....

27th September 2013

CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

Anne Frank A history for today

Exhibition on display at the Casterton Town Hall until 4 October. Venue open weekdays from

9am-5pm except Public Holidays. Admission free. We suggest you allow an hour to view it.

The exhibition is recommended for all ages from grade 6 and up.

Souvenir Exhibition

Exhibition on display until 15th October 2013 at the Portland Maritime Discover Centre, Lee

Breakwater Road, Portland. Open daily 9am5pm (except Christmas Day). Free admission.

Time OutClubs, social groups and community events of yesteryear are the focus of this display of

Portlands past. Exhibition on display at History House, Cliff Street, Portland until 31st January2014. Open daily from 10am-12noon and 1pm-4pm (except Good Friday and Christmas

Day). Cost on entry.

Winding A Path To The Sea

Exhibition on display at the Casterton Town Hall (Foyer), 67 Henty Street, Casterton until 9th

February 2014. Open weekdays 9am-5pm except Public Holidays. Admission free.

Touring Glenelg Recent AcquisitionsExhibition on display at History House, Cliff Street, Portland until 29 March 2014. Open dailyfrom 10am to 12noon and 1pm to 4pm (except Good Friday and Christmas Day). Cost on

entry.

Special Delivery

Exhibition on display at History House, Cliff Street, Portland until 27 October 2013. Open daily

from 10am to 12noon and 1pm to 4pm (except Good Friday and Christmas Day). Cost onentry.

PERFORMING ARTSWednesday 9th October 2013

The Book Club Australias leading stage actress, Helpmann Award winner Amanda

Muggleton, reprises her role as genteel housewife and mother Deborah, who has anaddiction Im a bookaholic, she confesses. I just cant help myself. The spice of Deborahs

life is her book club. For the women who take part, its a meeting of minds and their verydifferent lifestyles. For Deborah, the club is a chance to gather the juicy gossip of her friendslives and relationships. But when a famous author joins the group for a study session,

Deborahs own life suddenly switches from an old wives tale to the stuff of erotic fiction. Theensuing affair takes her love of linguistics to a whole new level. Performing at the Portland Arts

Centre at 7.30pm. Cost on entry. For further information ph: 5522 2263.


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COMMUNITY EVENTS

Now until 2nd October 2013

Julia Street Creative Space Spring Sale The Artist Group from Julia Street Creative Spare arehaving a Supa-Dupa Spring Sale. All art will be original paintings by local artists and will sell for

$300 or less, some even under $100. The art can be viewed at the Julia Street Creative SpaceGallery until 2nd October. Opening times 10am-4pm weekdays and 10am-1pm Saturdays.

Dont miss out on this unique opportunity to buy some original art at excellent prices. For

further information ph: 5523 6566.

Friday 4th October 2013

Hat Making Workshop Hat making workshop for a fun Alice in Wonderland themed event.

Learn to make whacky hats with Julia Street Creative Space and Ausdance Victoria Chief Hat

Maker from 10am 11.30 am. Free. To be held at Julia Street Creative Space, 19 JuliaStreet, Portland. Bookings: Nikki Pevitt ph: 5523 6566.

Friday 4th October 2013

The Alice Project Launch Dont be late for a very important date, hop into the Alice Project

with the launch on Friday 4 October. Hear about the Alice Project, join in on party games,

have morning tea, follow the footsteps and learn the Lobster Quadrille dance! To be heldfrom 11.30 12.30pm. Free. To be held at Julia Street Creative Space, 19 Julia Street,

Portland. Bookings: Katrina Rank ph: 9689 2055 or email: [email protected]

Saturday 5th October 2013Kyeema Support Services Annual Spring Sale Day Annual Spring Sale Day to be held from10am 2pm at the corner of Bridgewater Road and Lalor Street, Portland Come along for

lots of food, stalls from Kyeema and our local community, Seawinds Nursery plant sale, music,

children's activities and much much more. We look forward to seeing you there! For furtherinformation contact Amber, ph: 5521 7820, email: [email protected] or web:

www.kyeema.martinscomputers.com.au

REGULAR ACTIVITIES

CEMA Bellydance Group

The CEMA Bellydance Group holds classes at Portland Arts Centre on Monday nights at 6pm.Come learn a fun Bellydance to the drum. Women of all ages & abilities welcome to join forfun, fitness and friendship. Contact Monica, ph: 0423 945 300 for further information. New

ladies welcome.

Dance Class - Zumbellesque

Zumbellesque combining styles of Zumba moves, bellydance fusion and burlesque beats allto modern music. It's a get fit and have fun class held at St Stephens Church Hall in Percy

Street every Tuesday night at 6:30pm-7:30 pm. Contact Gypsy Mischelle Star ph: 0418 717 555.All money raised goes to the Port Fairy Community House.


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Learn to Dance

Learn to Dance session to be held every Tuesday at the South Portland Hall, Wellington Road,Portland. Beginners 7pm-8pm. Dancing 8pm-10pm. The Waltz, Modern Waltz, Rhumba, Tango,Cha Cha, Swing, Fox Trot, Mambo. Cuppa and biscuits to finish. Entry fee small cost. Great

exercise for body and brain. Learn here dance anywhere. For further information contact

Ellie: 0438 233 424, Rob: 0428 381 772 or Wendy: 0438 091 007.

Fawthrop Wednesday Walking Group

Need to walk more? Like to meet others? The Wednesday Fawthrop Walking Group meets inHood Street Car Park at 8.55am for 9am walk around the lagoon. Free coffee or tea after

walking. New members always welcome. For more information contact Rosemary, ph.

(03)5522 1175.

Portland Dance & Social Club

Meets every Wednesday at Portland South Hall, Wellington Road, Portland, dancing Old Time& New Vogue, from 7:30pm-9:30pm. Tuition available. Newcomers welcome. Admission fee

per night, first night free. For further information phone: (03) 5523 4498.

Friday Ladies Social Tennis

All ages & abilities are welcome to come along to Portland Lawn Tennis Club (Henty Park) onFRIDAY AFTERNOONS for a social hit of tennis. Start time is 1pm. Cost to participate. Enquiries

contact Karen ph: 0437 795 522.

South Portland Dance

Dance to be held on the third Saturday of every month from 8pm to midnight at the SouthPortland Hall, Wellington Road, Portland. All welcome. A plate of supper would be

appreciated. Tarragal Band playing. For further information Marie, ph: (03) 5523 4338.

No Great Hurries Walking GroupMeet at Heywood Mens Shed, 21 Barclay St, Heywood on Thursdays, 11am. Non

competitive. Encouragement provided. Cuppa available after the walk. All welcome.

Contact Barry or Terry on 5527 0563.

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