Your Weekend Wrap Up – Things to Do in Lane Cove

    It’s weekend time and we have a list of things for you to do around Lane Cove this weekend.

    Friday Night – Listen to Live Music

    Live Music is on at the Unwined Bar and Bar Blaq.  If you are into Jazz there is Jazz tonight at The Lane Cove Country Club.

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    Saturday Morning

    Help out a local kindergarten by popping into Bunnings Artarmon for their Bake Sale.

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    Sunday Morning

    Learn about some local history with the Gore Hill Memorial Open Day

    Pioneers such as John Ludowici, Albert Radke and Jeremiah Roberts were instrumental in the early development of Lane Cove. Drop by to remember the achievements of these notable individuals buried at Gore Hill Memorial Cemetery.

    WHERE: Main Carriage, Gore Hill Cemetery, cnr Westbourne Street and Pacific Highway, St. Leonards (entry via Westbourne Street

    WHEN: Sunday 28 August,  10:30am – 12:30pm

    COST: Free

    ENQUIRIES: Reg Mu Sung, 0481 517 506  or friendsofgorehillcemetary.com

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    Listen to outstanding local musicians

    SAINT IGNATIUS’ COLLEGE RIVERVIEW PRESENTS – Chamber Strings And Senior Stage Band Performance

    Witness the outstanding talent of the Senior Stage Band and the Chamber Strings Ensemble at this free  community concert.

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    WHERE: Lane Cove Plaza, Lane Cove

    WHEN: Sunday 28 August, 12:00pm – 1:00pm

    COST: Free

    ENQUIRIES: Dev Gopalasamy, 9882 8222

    Chamber Strings And Senior Stage Band

    An afternoon of music from the Lane Cove Concert Band Organisation featuring Karingal and Turrumburra Concert Bands and the flagship band, the Cameraygal Wind Symphony.

    You will hear a wide range of musical styles from the classics to musicals to serious concert band repertoire. A delicious afternoon tea is included in the ticket price.

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    Celebrate spring in another way with spring planting.

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    Learn what to plant now in your veggie garden so you can celebrate spring in Lane Cove with a fresh, local harvest.

    WHERE: PermaPatch Community Garden, behind Chatswood South Uniting Church, cnr Pacific Highway and Mowbray Road, Lane Cove North

    WHEN: Sunday 28 August, 2:00pm – 5:00pm

    COST: Free

    BOOKINGS AND ENQUIRIES: [email protected]

    Saturday and Sunday –  Explore Historic Carisbrook House

    Carisbrook Historic House presents Life in the 1880s. An unrivalled chance to experience what life was like in the 1880s in Lane Cove. Visit Carisbook to hear the story of the Brooks family at the end of the 19th century. Wander through the rooms and feel what it was like to live back then when Lane Cove was mostly rural. COST: Adults $8; Concession $6; Family $20. ENQUIRIES: Terry Eakin, 9428 1364

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    This is only the tip of the iceberg – there are more events in Lane Cove this week and they are listed in our Events Calendar.  Have we missed anything?  Remember if you are a community group we will list and promote your events for free.

     

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