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Science Week Events | State Library | 13-20 Aug 2017

[ August 13, 2017; August 18, 2017 to August 20, 2017. ]
State Library of South Australia Science Week Events
The State Library is participating in National Science Week as they explore innovation, technology and research drawn from their collections.  National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology – big issues, brilliant minds, great sights and top science in the heart of Adelaide.

Explorer in Residence – […]

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National Science Week | Free Workshops | 12-20 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017 to August 20, 2017. ]

National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology.
The Adelaide City Libraries are running various FREE workshops for all science lovers and curious minds!

Beyond Reality (2027): The Future of Virtual and Augmented Reality With UniSA
Friday 18 August 2017  |  5.30pm to 6.30pm | City Library
In the past two years, sales of Virtual Reality systems have […]

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Australian Geographic Nature Photographer Of The Year Exhibition | South Australian Museum | 11 Aug–24 Sep 2017

[ August 11, 2017 to September 24, 2017. ]
The Australian Geographic nature photographer of the year competition once again celebrates the natural heritage of the Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea bioregions in 2017.
The stunning beauty of the natural world is on display within this exhibition. Professional, emerging and junior photographers alike have shown impeccable timing, patience, artistry and technique to capture superb […]

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Boucle De Burbs | Bonython Park | 20 Aug 2017

[ August 20, 2017; ]
On Sunday 20 August 2017 Treadly Bike Shop are rolling out for a tour of Adelaide’s backstreets and alleyways.
The Boucle De Burbs will be the perfect opportunity to devote your Sunday to fun times in the saddle, shared with friends and family, and discovering a different route through the inner suburbs.

The Boucle is not designed […]

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Adelaide Zoo Flamingo Fun Run | Adelaide Marathon Festival | 20 Aug 2017

[ August 20, 2017; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]
Adelaide Zoo Flamingo Fun Run
South Australian Road Runners have partnered with Adelaide Zoo to put on the Flamingo Fun Run in association with the Adelaide Marathon Festival to be held on Sunday August 20.

The Adelaide Zoo Flamingo Fun Run is a 2km run/walk from the Adelaide Zoo, along the River Torrens, finishing up at Adelaide […]

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The Athlete’s Foot Adelaide Marathon Festival | North Adelaide | 20 Aug 2017

[ August 20, 2017; ]
The Athlete’s Foot Adelaide Marathon Festival will be held once again at Adelaide Oval on Sunday 20 August 2017.
The AIMS and IAAF certified course sends runners past iconic Adelaide landmarks such as the Adelaide Zoo, through the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, along the River Torrens and through the leafy streets of North Adelaide.  Runners complete the […]

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Free Art Lessons | Artventure & SALA | Aug 2017

[ August 1, 2017 to August 31, 2017. ]

Artventure – the innovative Adelaide based online art class business with international reach, will collaborate with the 2017 South Australian Living Artists Festival (SALA) to bring free art classes to all children during the month of August.
The initiative aims to support South Australian teachers and educators to engage and involve their students to draw, paint […]

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Disney Princess Film Festival | Wallis Cinemas | 12 Aug – 3 Sep 2017

[ August 12, 2017; 10:00 am; August 13, 2017; 10:00 am; August 19, 2017; 10:00 am; August 20, 2017; 10:00 am; August 26, 2017; 10:00 am; August 27, 2017; 10:00 am; September 2, 2017; 10:00 am; September 3, 2017; 10:00 am; ]
Disney Princess Film Festival at Wallis Cinemas
Over four weeks, revisit your favourite Disney Classics The Little Mermaid (1989), Tangled (2010), Sleeping Beauty (1959) and Cinderella (1950) on the big screen!
Some of your favourite Disney Princesses are returning to the big screen at Wallis Cinemas’ Disney Princess Film Festival!

Go along and re-live some Disney classics at Wallis Cinemas […]

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SALA Festival | Family Friendly Highlights | 1-31 August 2017

[ August 1, 2017 to August 31, 2017. ]
Every August, thousands of artists exhibit in hundreds of venues throughout metropolitan and regional South Australia.
Local visual art is celebrated in all types of venues both conventional and unexpected. Bursting with community engagement, the event enjoys significant support from local government and small businesses.
Office foyers, shop fronts, wineries, pubs, and streets transform into exhibition spaces […]

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Steampunk Festival ’17 | National Railway Museum | 19 – 20 Aug 2017

[ August 19, 2017; August 20, 2017; ]
Steampunk Festival ’17
Two days of fun at the National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide!
The Steampunk festival will be coming back this year on the weekend of the 19 and 20 August 2017. It includes a great fun filled mixture of antique dress up, live music, artist’s exhibitions and merchant stalls. There will also be a variety […]

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Lollipop Markets | Morphettville | May, Aug & Nov 2017

[ May 21, 2017; August 20, 2017; November 26, 2017; ]  

Lollipop Markets – Baby & Kids Market
Lollipop Markets is a highly reputable, established market which has been helping work-at-home mums and dads and small businesses showcase their goodies for 6 years.
The Lollipop Market showcases unique, boutique and handmade, or of limited supply items for expecting parents, babies and children. The market is held regularly at […]

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SteamRanger | Railway Journeys | May-Nov 2017

[ May 10, 2017; May 14, 2017; May 17, 2017; May 21, 2017; May 24, 2017; May 28, 2017; May 31, 2017; June 4, 2017; June 11, 2017; June 18, 2017; June 25, 2017; July 2, 2017; July 9, 2017; July 16, 2017; July 23, 2017; August 6, 2017; August 20, 2017; August 27, 2017; September 3, 2017; September 10, 2017; September 17, 2017; September 24, 2017; October 1, 2017; October 15, 2017; October 22, 2017; November 5, 2017; November 12, 2017; November 19, 2017; ]
SteamRanger Train Journeys in South Australia
SteamRanger Heritage Railway operates a number of different heritage steam and diesel hauled tourist trains between Mt Barker in the Adelaide Hills, up over the crest of the southern Mt Lofty Ranges, down to Strathalbyn and on through the coastal holiday towns of Goolwa and Port Elliot to the tourist […]

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SALA Festival | 1 – 31 Aug 2017

[ August 1, 2017 to August 31, 2017. ]
Every August, thousands of artists exhibit in hundreds of venues throughout metropolitan and regional South Australia.
Local visual art is celebrated in all types of venues both conventional and unexpected. Bursting with community engagement, the event enjoys significant support from local government and small businesses.
Office foyers, shop fronts, wineries, pubs, and streets transform into exhibition spaces […]

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Woodville Town Hall Cosy Classics Collection | 28 Apr – 5 Oct 2017

[ April 28, 2017; 10:30 am; June 29, 2017; 1:30 pm; July 13, 2017; 10:30 am; July 30, 2017; 1:30 pm; August 20, 2017; 1:30 pm; September 7, 2017; 1:30 pm; October 5, 2017; 10:30 am; ]
 
Woodville Town Hall Cosy Classics Collection 23 April – 5 October 2017
Proudly celebrating its seventh year, the Cosy Classics Collection is supported by a team of dedicated volunteers working in movie selection, ushering, ticketing and candy bar. Screening every few weeks, the series will offer a true spectrum of culture, music and nostalgia, with dress up competitions for […]

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Play School Live in Concert | Prince of Bears | Aug 2017

[ August 11, 2017 10:00 am to August 14, 2017 10:00 am. August 16, 2017 10:00 am to August 20, 2017 10:00 am. ]
Don’t miss out on the chance to see your children’s favourite television show live in concert when the Play School Concerts come to town.
One of our all-time favourite concerts, these popular Play School live shows are specially designed to delight pre-schoolers and parents alike. The concert features songs, games and stories, presented by two Play […]

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