Launceston – this Week
Launceston – what’s on for the week ending 12 August 2018
STAR THEATRE MOVIE GUIDE
Tuesday 07 August
STEVEN OSBORNE IN RECITAL
Wednesday 08 August
THE GREATEST SHOW – A CELEBRATION OF LAUNCESTON
August 08 @ 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm
Albert Hall
47 Tamar Street
LAUNCESTON Tas. 7250
The night will come alive with local performers showcasing our incredible local creative talents including: Matthew Garwood – Samantha Hammersley – Bee Bop Dance – Tapestry Dance Studio – Minx Cabaret Company … and some breathtaking surprises on the night!
This is the perfect time to come together and celebrate.
This is me | Janie Finlay | Official Campaign Launch
City of Launceston | Candidate for Mayor and Alderman
Cost: $150pp – Black Tie Gala Dinner
Tables of 10: $1350
Enjoy a three course meal masterfully prepared by Matson Catering accompanied with a selection of local beer, wine and sparkling. Be captivated by local performers and our very own award winning local auctioneer raising the energy for a live and silent auction.
INCIDER COMEDY
August 08 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Red Brick Road Ciderhouse
Brisbane Street
LAUNCESTON Tas. 7250
Incider Comedy is back for another month of Fantastic Comedy!
Featuring MC Ned TownsendHamish Levis – Liz Corrick – Steve Henty – Rose Ordinaire – Janice Molineaux – Igor from Supreme Toy Network – Daniel Walker and others! $5 at the door, grab a cider, take a chair, and enjoy the laughs!
LAUNCESTON COLLEGE PRESENTS JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
August 08 – August 11 @ 7:30 pm & August 11 @ 1:00 pm
Princess Theatre Launceston
57 Brisbane Street
LAUNCESTON Tas. 7250
The youth have taken to the streets to protest corporate control of governments, spiraling inequity and the ever-growing gap of haves and have nots. The Twelve lead their followers in pursuit of equality in the face of an all-powerful corporation, a debaucherous matriarch and a toothless government, who are all fated to collide in events that might just change the world.Bookings at the Box Office 6323 3666 or www.theatrenorth.com.au
https://theatrenorth.com.au/jesus-christ-superstar/
Posted by Scotch Oakburn College on Wednesday, May 2, 2018
WINTER RELIEF APPEAL
Every single dollar from ticket sales will go directly to the Winter Relief Appeal.
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DR KARL'S EXTREME MOMENTS IN SCIENCE: REAL OR FAKE
August 10 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Albert Hall
47 Tamar St.
LAUNCESTON Tas. 7250
What is real What is the real colour of the Universe Do you really use only 10% of your brain Do the Seven Deadly Sins Still Exist Can you quickly tell if list of numbers is faked What generates more power on a weight and volume basis – the Mighty Sun or your Compost Pile And finally, the Truth about Santa!
Dr Karl's Extreme Moments In Science celebrates all sides of science; from sublime moments of deep thought to the most arcane and bizarre research imaginable. The universe is a strange and wonderful place and, in his talks, Karl has scaled the highest peaks as well as turned over the pebbles to see what's underneath. Don't forget to bring your questions for the Q&A! There will also be an opportunity to meet Dr Karl for book signing before and after the show. BOOK HERE
Presented by National Science Week and supported by QVMAG.
CRAZY HAT TRIVIA NIGHT
August 10 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Legana District Lions Club and Aspect Tamar Valley Resort, Grindelwald
7 Waldhorn Drive
GRINDELWALD
Legana Tas. 7277
Tickets · $10 - Pay at event
Legana District Lions Club Crazy Hat Trivia Night, raising funds to purchase 2 x Defibrillators for the Legana and Grindelwald communities. Prizes Galore! Fun and Games! Comedy Skits!
Saturday 11 August
MY KIDS MARKET
August 11 @ 9:00 am - 12 noon
Punchbowl Christian Centre
100 Punchbowl Road
LAUNCESTON Tas. 7249
Details for this event are:
ENTRY FEE: $3 per adult and kids FREE
CASH ONLY: There is NO ATM at this market so please come prepared with plenty of cash.
PARKING: There is plenty of free off-street parking at the venue.
FOR THE KIDS: Kids zone with toys and Funny Faces Face Painting
MURPHY BLOOM FLORAL WORKSHOP
August 11 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Merinos Function Centre and Murphy Bloom
658 Woolmers Lane
LONGFORD Tas. 7301
Tickets · $285
Surround yourself with flowers and learn all the secrets behind floral design, seasonal flower choices, and techniques involved in creating stunning bouquets or a modern masterpiece. Small groups are led by experienced floral designer, Emma Williams in this private workshop at the stunning Woolmers Estate.
While you are soaking in all this new knowledge, enjoy a lunch in the beautiful Merinos Restaurant. Lunch will be a relaxed 2 course dining experience with sweeping views of the rose garden; one of our Chef’s delicious shared platters and a seasonal dessert with a glass of wine.Tickets include: Workshop session, a beautiful glass vase, flowers, foliage, 2 course lunch & wine.
2018 TASMANIAN OPEN DANCE-SPORT CHAMPIONSHIP
August 11 @ 8:00 am
Silverdome, Launceston
55 Oakden Rd
PROSPECT Launceston
Tas. 7250