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Channel Nine Adelaide 1959 to Now Exhibition | 9 Apr – 19 Jun 2016

[ April 9, 2016 to June 19, 2016. ]

Come on a journey as Adelaide City Council takes you back to the beginnings of Channel 9 in South Australia in 1959. Reminisce at some of the iconic shows that went to air –Adelaide Tonight, The Channel Niners, Here’s Humphrey or the Country and Western Hour – and the personalities on our screens – Lionel Williams, […]

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Cirkidz Circus School Opens in Payneham | 7 May 2016

[ May 7, 2016; ]
Cirkidz Circus School Opens in Payneham!
Bring your family and friends along for a FREE come and try session at the new Cirkidz Eastern Hub!
Beginning this Saturday 7 May 2016, Cirkidz Circus School will be offering a range of weekly circus classes at the Payneham Youth Centre. Developed from the successful programs delivered at the home base […]

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Shields: power and protection in Aboriginal Australia | South Australian Museum | May 2016

[ March 24, 2016 to May 22, 2016. ]
Come on a journey with Jack Buckskin, Kaurna and Narrunga man, and discover the power of Aboriginal shields as symbols of cultural survival, regeneration and continuity.
The South Australian Museum’s exhibition Shields: Power and protection in Aboriginal Australia is a fascinating exploration of the role of shields in Aboriginal culture and history. Shields are not only […]

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Falling Bombs and Floating Cards | History Festival | 7-8 & 21-22 May 2016

[ May 7, 2016; May 8, 2016; May 21, 2016; May 22, 2016; ]
Join the oldest magic club in Australia, in their underground club rooms for some history, some nostalgia and a magic show.
A rare opportunity to look behind the scenes of this most secretive of performing arts. Look behind the smoke and mirrors and tour Australia’s only Magic club rooms.

Falling Bombs and Floating Cards is part of […]

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The Stitches & Craft Show | Adelaide Showground | 5 – 7 May 2016

[ May 5, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. May 6, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. May 7, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. ]
The Stitches & Craft Show is back at the Adelaide Showground!
Calling craft lovers of Adelaide! Australia’s original craft show, The Stitches & Craft Show, will be here for its 2nd year at the Adelaide Showground from 5 – 7  May.

The show will include a huge variety of expert retailers, unique classes for handmade projects and […]

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bowerbird bazaar market | 6 – 8 May 2016

[ May 6, 2016; 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm. May 7, 2016; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. May 8, 2016; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
The Bowerbird Bazaar Market is back at the Adelaide Showground 6 – 8 May 2016.
Take some time out to gather ideas and inspiration at Adelaide’s premier design market, offering 150+ stalls showcasing the best in Australian design; a great program of talks, demonstrations, workshops and kids activities.

There will be onsite installations to inform your home […]

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Jane’s Walk at Henley Beach | 7 May 2016

[ May 7, 2016; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ]
Join a walking conversation to hear from people who work, live and play at Henley Beach!
Jane’s Walk is a locally led, global festival, inspired by the legacy of urban activist, Jane Jacobs. The walk is an opportunity to connect with your neighbourhood, hear stories and discuss ideas about some of Henley’s public places, streets and […]

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Port Loop Fun Run | 15 May 2016

[ October 17, 2015 7:32 pm to May 15, 2016 7:32 pm. ]
Walk or run the 5km Path; keep fit and socialise and support a worthy cause.
Part proceeds will be donated to beyondblue. Registrants receive bib and wrist band and can enjoy a free sausage sizzle at the end of the fun run.

Wild at Hart Markets will also be on from 9am.

Registration: Adults $30 | Kids under […]

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South Australia’s History Festival | 1 – 31 May 2016

[ May 1, 2016 to May 31, 2016. ]
South Australia’s History Festival is happening again in 2016!
The History Festival is all about South Australian history. From 1 to 31 May, thousands of people will explore our history through events which range from walks to websites, talks to tours, and exhibitions to special events.

Have you ever wanted to see inside Glenside Hospital’s infamous Z […]

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Gumeracha Medieval Fair | 7 & 8 May 2016

[ May 7, 2016; May 8, 2016; ]
The tenth annual Gumeracha Medieval Fair will be held on Saturday 7 May from 10am – 5pm and Sunday 8 May from 10am – 4pm in Federation Park, Gumeracha.
Two days of medieval fun and excitement. This year the resident Oracle has forecasted fair weather and the event promises to be even bigger than the 11,000-strong […]

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The Funny Farmers Show | Something On Saturday | 7 May 2016

[ May 7, 2016; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. ]

The Funny Farmers Show by Funny Farmers Entertainment.
Presented by Adelaide Festival Centre.

Adapted from the book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
The Funny Farmers Show follows the mishaps of three crazy, colourful farmers. It’s Farmagedden as Georgia, Pete and Matt work to get their farm in order with live music, songs and three part vocal Farmonies and frenetic comedy all […]

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Zirka Circus | Bonython Park and Victor Harbor | 14 Apr – 8 May 2016

[ April 14, 2016 12:00 am to May 1, 2016 12:00 am. May 5, 2016 12:00 pm to May 8, 2016 12:00 pm. ]
Zirka Circus, under their Grand Big Top showing at Bonython Park and Victor Harbor!
Zirka Circus, the first contemporary circus to be owned and operated in Australia by a woman is visiting Australia as part of its World Tour! Jeni Hou’s family has been entertaining crowds for 3 generations.

Zirka brings a fresh and exciting new look to […]

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Tasting Australia | Family Friendly Events | 1 – 8 May 2016

[ May 1, 2016 to May 7, 2016. May 1, 2016 to May 7, 2016. ]
Tasting Australia has been one of the nation’s most influential and popular culinary festivals for more than 15 years.
This unforgettable event will return from Sunday 1 May to Sunday 8 May 2016 and is set to celebrate the unique origins of South Australian food and wine.

Tasting Australia is all about eating and drinking, not just […]

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