Around Coolamon Shire
Bronwyn Hatty
THE opening night for the Up2Date Art Exhibition, as they celebrate their tenth year, will be held Friday, July 17 from 6:30pm.
Tickets are $15 at the door and include canapés and a complimentary champagne.
Paintings will remain on exhibition from Saturday, July 18 to Saturday, July 25 from 10am until 3pm (closed Monday) with entry $4 per adult and children over 12 years.
Dementia care
AUTHOR Meredith Sindel is visiting the Coolamon Shire Library next Thursday, July 9 at 11am to talk about her book Caring for Somebody with Dementia.
Tackling the sensitive subject for carers and family members, there is no cost to attend the morning.
Phone the library to book a seat on 6927 2492.
Conversation time
A “COMMUNITY Conversation” was held at the Allawah Community Centre on Thursday and attended by a large group of representatives from various community organisations.
A seniors’ guide was on display that features active and social activities available for seniors to enjoy in the shire.
If your group would like to be included in the guide please email details to Healthy Coolamon Shire project officer Bron Hatty: Bronwyn.hatty@mmll.org.au.
School holiday activities
THIS week the Coolamon Shire Library are hosting a variety of fun holiday acitivites:
- Snowflake Ballerinas, a creative paper garland craft activity, is on Wednesday, July 8, 10.30am to 11.30am. Cost is FREE.
- Boomwhacker Beatz, a fun music session with Amy Gray of Lil Melodies, is on Wednesday, July 8, from 2pm to 3pm, cost is $12.
- Beaded spiders, a craft workshop with local upcycling artist Tanya Menzies, is on Friday, July 10 from 10.30am to 11.30am, cost is $12.
- Bookings are essential and can be made through the library, phone 6927 2492 or visit their facebook page.
