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Disney’s The BFG | In Cinemas 30 Jun 2016 | Review

[ June 30, 2016; 1:00 pm; ]
Review – Disney’s THE BFG | In Cinemas 30 June 2016
We expected great things from this movie – a collaboration of a book by Roald Dahl, a Disney production, plus it’s directed by Steven Spielberg! It is what we had hoped – a brilliant piece of work. Our reviewers, from 6 yrs to 11 yrs […]

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Anime and Manga Club | Special Japanese Style Performance | 22 Jun 2016

[ June 22, 2016; 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ]
Come and see a collection of Japanese artists perform a spectacular show!
After the show, join the Hub Library club for Anime and Manga fans to draw, chat and have fun, with young people with shared interests. There will be an exhibition in November of the best work.

For more information or to book phone the Hub library […]

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In the Round | Adelaide Youth Orchestra | 26 Jun 2016

[ June 26, 2016; 3:00 pm; ]
Experience an energetic and spirited performance of orchestral masterpieces in an intimate venue that makes you feel part of the music making.
Join the Adelaide Youth Orchestra for the In the Round at Concordia College Chapel on Sunday 26 June at 3.00pm.

Adelaide Youth Wind Orchestra, Adelaide Youth Sinfonia and Adelaide Youth Strings will perform masterpieces from the wind […]

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Swedish Midsummer Smörgåsbord

Swedish Midsummer Smörgåsbord | 25 & 26 Jun 2016

[ June 25, 2016 to June 26, 2016. ]
Swedish Midsummer Smörgåsbord
Join in on Midsummer Eve for a traditional Swedish Midsummer Smörgåsbord in the IKEA Restaurant, complete with authentic Swedish food, music and midsummer maypole!

Swedish Midsummer is a time like no other in Sweden – a time when families and friends gather to celebrate life, love and happiness.
Swedish Midsummer Activities at IKEA
Join IKEA in-store on Saturday […]

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Free breakdance class for girls

Free Breakdance Class for Girls | 28 Jun 2016

[ June 28, 2016; 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm. ] Breaking for Girls – free breakdance class for girls
Come along to Base 10 Youth Centre at Reynella for a free introduction to break. You will learn the basics of Break including strength and style. This workshop will give you skills in dance from standing to the floor. A super fun character building class for all you […]

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Ended: WIN Tickets to Winter Wonderland Ice Skating at Glenelg | 2 – 31 Jul 2016

[ June 23, 2016 12:00 am to July 1, 2016 11:00 pm. ]
Win Tickets to go ice-skating at Winter Wonderland this July 2016!

Strap on your skates and glide on the ice inside a windowed marquee with views of the beach.
It’s a great affordable family experience for all ages with lots of activities throughout Glenelg to engage and excite. For those that want to be inspired, Figure Skating demonstrations […]

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Adelaide Knitting Together | 19 Jun 2016

[ June 19, 2016; 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm. ]
Time to get the knitting needles out!
Adelaide Knitting Together (AKT) is an existing group of crafters who have a new home in the City Library during the winter months. They help each other to learn new skills in an informal way in the same fashion as the North Adelaide Community Centre’s Crochet Group.

Adelaide Knitting Together […]

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Paper Planes | Nairne Family Film Night | 18 Jun 2016

[ June 18, 2016; 7:00 pm; ]  

The Nairne & District Residents Association presents a Family Film night in the Nairne Soldiers’ Memorial Hall.
The feature will be the award-winning Australian film Paper Planes (rated G). This is an imaginative film about a young boy’s passion for flight and his challenge to travel from his rural West Australian home to compete in the World […]

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Campbelltown Library 40th Birthday Cake Cutting Ceremony | 26 Jun 2016

[ June 26, 2016; 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ]
The Campbelltown Public Library Service is celebrating its 40th year of operation on Sunday 26th June, 2016.
A Cake Cutting Ceremony will take place in the Library from 3 pm and children’s activities and entertainment will commence at 3.30 pm with an appearance by Wobbles the Clown.

All are welcome to attend to celebrate this milestone!

For more […]

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Greenhills Adventure Park

Fancy a piece of history? Greenhills Adventure Park equipment goes to auction | 25 Jun 2016

[ June 25, 2016; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Greenhills Adventure Park equipment is up for grabs!
Got space for an old waterslide? Maybe a moon bike, canoe, flying fox or go-cart? Equipment from the now closed Greenhills Adventure Park in Victor Harbor is going to auction at the end of the month.

Imagine reliving your childhood trips to Greenhills Adventure Park with your very own […]

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IKEA midsummer

Swedish Midsummer Weekend at IKEA| 25 & 26 Jun 2016

[ June 25, 2016 10:00 am to June 26, 2016 5:00 pm. ]
Swedish Midsummer weekend at IKEA
Swedish Midsummer is a time like no other in Sweden – a time when families and friends gather to celebrate life, love and happiness. Join IKEA in-store on Saturday 25 June 2016 & Sunday 26 June 2016 to celebrate the occasion, including a Swedish Maypole in the IKEA Restaurant.
What’s on at the IKEA […]

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Cult At The Capri | Muppets Take Manhattan & The Labyrinth | 12 Jun 2016

[ June 12, 2016; 2:00 pm; ]
What is Cult At The Capri Theatre?
What better way to spend a winter Sunday afternoon than watching some cult classics in the delightfully retro setting of the Capri Theatre.

The Capri Theatre has some themed doubles over the coming months that will satisfy everyone’s film passion.

Plus you could win a wine tour for you and 10 friends, […]

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Class of Cabaret | Adelaide Festival Centre | 25 Jun 2016

[ June 25, 2016; 1:00 pm; 4:00 pm; ]
Now in its seventh year, the 2016 Class of Cabaret is in session.
The brightest rising stars from secondary schools across South Australia present two astonishing performances inspired by personal stories shared through song.

Lighting the path is Adelaide’s vocal darling Charmaine Jones with support from professional cabaret performers Michael Griffiths and Amelia Ryan.

Featuring Blackwood High School, […]

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End of Financial Year Sale | Flinders Street Market | 19 Jun 2016

[ June 19, 2016; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
It is the end of the financial year and Flinders Street Market is having a HUGE SALE!
Find HUGE discounts on stock made by local artists, designers, crafters and collectors. Don’t miss this one day event and grab yourself a bounty of bargains at this fabulous market which features an eclectic mix of local arts, crafts, food, […]

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Heartsy Etsy Market | 25 Jun 2016

[ June 25, 2016; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]

You won’t want to miss this special market event filled with the heart and soul of passionate creatives, local entrepreneurs and special guests including Helen Edwards of Recycled Interiors who will be launching her new book “Healthy Planet, Healthy People, Healthy Home” Create a Sustainable Home You Can love”.

The Flinders Street Market team will be […]

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Junior Mayhem Returns | Tea Tree Players | 10 & 11 Jun 2016

[ June 10, 2016; 7:30 pm; June 11, 2016; 2:20 pm; 5:30 pm; ]

The Junior Group has been a part of Tea Tree Players activities from the very early days, and if it has one really notable attribute, it is that those aged between 7-12 years-old who do join, generally stay until they have leave. There are various reasons why this happens, but the main one has to be […]

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Science club

Science Club | 21 Jun 2016

[ June 21, 2016; 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. ]
Science Club: It’s a Gas!
What makes something float, fly or inflate? Find out at Adelaide City Library’s free Science Club.

Learn more about gases through interactive science experiments!

Plus, explore the exciting world of robotics with Sphero, the interactive rolling robot! Using the latest iPad apps, drive and race Sphero through a maze of your own creation!
Science […]

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Le Cornu Food Experience Market

Food Experience Market for the Little Heroes Foundation | Le Cornu | 19 Jun 2016

[ June 19, 2016; 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
The Food Experience Market at Le Cornu is helping support the Little Heroes Foundation
Make sure you visit The Food Experience Market at Le Cornu on Sunday 19th June 9-3pm and help support the Little Heroes Foundation.
What’s on at The Food Experience Market?
You will be treated to:

amazing food
art and craft
free face painting; and
the opportunity to win a […]

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Sea and Vines Family Day

Sea and Vines Family Day | McLaren Vale | 13 Jun 2016

[ June 13, 2016; 10:00 am; ]
Family Day at Sea and Vines Festival
The Monday of the June long weekend is traditionally a day to enjoy Sea & Vines with your whole family – and 2016 is no exception!

Many of the vineyards that are part of the Sea and Vines Festival have family-friendly activities on offer from face painting to bouncy castles; […]

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Great Southern Slam

The Great Southern Slam | Roller Derby Tournament | 11 to 13 Jun 16

[ June 11, 2016 9:00 am to June 13, 2016 7:00 pm. ]
The Great Southern Slam is the world’s largest Roller Derby tournament
Roller derby girls and boys, strap yourselves in for…The Great Southern Slam 2016!

A massive 45 teams (not including challenge bout teams) will travel to Adelaide from all over Australia and New Zealand to skate in the world’s largest roller derby tournament.

For three whole days, 11 June […]

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Queens Birthday Weekend at IKEA Adelaide

Queen’s Birthday weekend at IKEA | 11 Jun 2016 – 13 Jun 2016

[ June 11, 2016 9:00 am to June 13, 2016 5:00 pm. ]
Queen’s Birthday weekend at IKEA Adelaide
Entertain the kids this Queen’s Birthday long weekend at IKEA Adelaide with a range of FREE activities.

Creative kids’ activities – decorate a paper crown. 12 – 3pm.
Balloon twisting. 12 – 3pm.
Live Kitchen Demonstrations from 11am. Saturday only.

For more information and all enquiries please visit the IKEA Adelaide […]

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Busking Round The Square | Henley Beach | 11 Jun 2016

[ June 11, 2016; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ]
Free family-friendly fun at Henley Square
Come along to Henley this Saturday 11 June 2016 for a winter activation event – let’s fill Henley Square with colour and music!

The City of Charles Sturt believes that busking brings energy and life to streets and public spaces and is launching new their Busking Guidelines with a free family-friendly […]

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Japanese Culture Day | Burnside Library | 25 Jun 2016

[ June 25, 2016; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]

Come and enjoy a day of Japanese Culture at the Burnside Library. Bring the whole family and experience Japanese food, dancing, music, games, traditional clothing and crafts.

There will be a mini Japanese Market including stalls from ShinTokyo, Made in Japan, Rhea’s Japanese Cards and Royce Chocolates.

And don’t miss out on a bargain from the Japanese book […]

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Channel 9 Adelaide 1959 to now

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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my family photo mini sessions

My Family Photo | Book Now for Mini Photo Session | 16 Jul 2016

[ June 18, 2016; ]
Do you need an updated family portrait? Go along to the My Family Photo mini-sessions on Saturday 16 July 2016, taken in the beautiful surroundings of Ityamai-Itpina Park, Adelaide Parklands.
Mini-sessions are short 30 minute sessions for up to 6 people – perfect for families with little ones who can’t sit still for too long!

For $165, […]

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Ended: WIN Tickets to the Gazillion Bubble Show

[ June 3, 2016 to June 17, 2016. ]
Gazillion Bubble Show
Get ready for the Adelaide premiere of bubble mania as the Festival Theatre is transformed into a magical bubble land from 14 – 17 July 2016.
The Gazillion Bubble Show is an unbelievabubble extravaganza for everyone, unlike anything you have ever seen before. It will amaze your whole family with mind blowing bubble magic. […]

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Ended: WIN Tickets to Disney The BFG | In Cinemas 30 Jun 2016

[ June 12, 2016 12:00 am to June 26, 2016 11:00 am. ]
Roald Dahl’s Classic, The BFG – In Cinemas 30 June 2016
The talents of three of the world’s greatest storytellers – Roald Dahl, Walt Disney and Steven Spielberg – finally unite to bring Dahl’s beloved classic The BFG to life. Directed by Spielberg, Disney’s The BFG tells the imaginative story of a young girl and the Giant who introduces […]

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National Doughnut Day

International Doughnut Day | Krispy Kreme | 3 Jun 2016

[ June 3, 2016; ]
Krispy Kreme celebrates Doughnut Day with free doughnuts!
This Friday 3 June 2016, Krispy Kreme South Australia will be celebrating International Doughnut Day by giving customers a free original glazed doughnut with every barista-made coffee.

Krispy Kreme General Manager Mark Higginbottom said, “Krispy Kreme’s mission is to touch and enhance lives, through the joy that is doughnuts.”
“We are […]

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Adelaide Model Railway Show

Adelaide Model Railway Exhibition | Angle Park | 11 to 13 Jun 2016

[ June 11, 2016; 9:30 am; June 12, 2016; 9:30 am; June 13, 2016; 9:30 am; ]
28th Annual Adelaide Model Railway Exhibition – Queen’s Birthday Long Weekend!
Go and see Adelaide’s premiere model train show, with operating layouts, commercial sales, modelling demonstrations and kids activities.  There will be over 30 working model railway layouts to view, Kitty Kat Face Painting and an activity table for the kids.

Find yourself a bargain on the secondhand table or […]

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Big Fish | Musical | The Therry Dramatic Society Inc | 9 – 18 Jun 2016

[ June 9, 2016; 8:00 pm; June 10, 2016; 8:00 pm; June 11, 2016; June 15, 2016; 8:00 pm; June 16, 2016; 8:00 pm; June 17, 2016; 8:00 pm; June 18, 2016; ] .
Big Fish, The Musical, presented by the Therry Dramatic Society Inc.
Based on Daniel Wallace’s 1998 novel, Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions, and the 2003 film Big Fish written by John August and directed by Tim Burton, Big Fish revolves around the relationship between Edward Bloom and his adult son Will, who is looking […]

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