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Love Your Bookshop Day Author Reading with Tony Wilson | Dillons Norwood | 12 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017; 2:30 pm; ]
Dillons Norwood Bookshop are thrilled to announce that Tony Wilson will be in store for Love Your Bookshop Day to do a reading of his book “The Cow Tripped Over the Moon” on Saturday 12th August 2017.
There will also be massive hampers to be won and lucky dips to be given away with every purchase*! *(One per […]

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Official Opening of Modbury Skate Plaza | 12 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ]
Official opening of Modbury Skate Plaza on Saturday 12 August 2017.
The Modbury Sporting Hub Skate Plaza will be officially opened on Saturday 12 August 2017. This event includes professional scooter, BMX and skateboard demonstrations as well as live music by ‘Da Klinic’. Food and drink will be available for purchase and the new skate plaza […]

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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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Love Your Bookshop Day at Imprints Booksellers | 12 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Love Your Bookshop Day at Imprints Booksellers
Love Your Bookshop Day is on Saturday 12 August 2017! Go and celebrate everything to love about bookshops on Love Your Bookshop Day 2017!
Imprints Booksellers is hosting an event on Love Your Bookshop Day (LYBD) for everyone to enjoy while celebrating everything to love about bookshops and booksellers. Love Your Bookshop Day […]

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Camellia Show | Carrick Hill | 12 & 13 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017 to August 13, 2017. ]  

Camellias South Australia Inc present the annual Camellia Show at Carrick Hill
Camellias South Australia Inc will hold their annual Camellia Show at Carrick Hill in Springfield over the weekend of August 12 and 13.   Admission is free and there will be countless blooms on display and quality plants for sale.

Visitors on the day will […]

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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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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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Out of this World Cabaret | Banksia Park Concert Bands Inc | 12 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017; 7:00 pm; ]
Out of the world cabaret musical evening with a space theme.
The Banksia Park Concert Bands are again holding their mid-year cabaret on Saturday 12 August showcasing Dawn to Dusk, Redbacks and the Concert Band.
The concert will feature special guest vocalists including Dianne K Lang, Jeff Lang, Anne Williams and Rick Williams.
Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for children 12 […]

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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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Harry Potter Saturday Night Roller Skating Disco | 12 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017; 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Witches and Wizards your presence is requested on the 12 of August!
Ingle Farm Recreation Centre is hosting a Harry Potter themed Saturday Night Rollerskating Disco.

There will be a DJ, games and prizes for the best dressed, so make sure you go dressed as your favourite witch or wizard.

Cost: $8.50 per person | Family of 4 for […]

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Love Your Book Shop Day | Mostly Books | 12 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017; ]
Celebrate Love Your Book Shop Day with Mostly Books and enjoy a day full of bookish delights!
Presented by the Australian Booksellers Association and held at hundreds of locations around the country, this is a day where you can celebrate bookshops in all their glory.

Mostly Books at Torrens Park has recently reopened after having a facelift – so go along to see their new look. […]

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Mythical Beasts Adelaide | City East Markets | 12-13 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017 to August 13, 2017. ]
Calling all unicorns, fairies, dragons and alike!
It’s time to get excited Adelaide, City East Markets is hosting a market filled with all your favourite mythical beasts!

Eat, drink and shop sparkly unicorns, shinny mermaids, dancing fairies, flaming dragons, spooky witches, wise warlocks, sneaky leprechauns, delightful pixies, cheeky elves and many more!

City East Markets have gathered Adelaide’s wildest makers, […]

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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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Yo Diddle Diddle | Patch Theatre Company | Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017; August 19, 2017; August 26, 2017; ]
One cow. One moon. One mission… Yo Diddle Diddle
What if your dream was one jump away?
Perfect for 4 – 8 year olds, Yo Diddle Diddle is a heart-warming and highly visual story of one cow and her desire to jump the moon, featuring a live DJ and an outstanding cast of performers.

Yo Diddle Diddle takes […]

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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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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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Something on Saturday 2017 | Apr to Aug 2017

[ April 23, 2017; April 29, 2017; May 6, 2017; May 13, 2017; May 18, 2017 to May 21, 2017. May 24, 2017 to May 27, 2017. June 3, 2017; June 10, 2017; June 18, 2017; June 24, 2017; June 30, 2017 to July 1, 2017. July 8, 2017; July 15, 2017; July 22, 2017; July 29, 2017; August 12, 2017; August 19, 2017; August 24, 2017 to September 3, 2017. ]
Hip Hip Hooray! Adelaide Festival Centre celebrates 40 years of SOMETHING ON SATURDAY – inspiring arts experiences for children across the state.
One of our favourite programs, Something on Saturday, is back for another fun-filled year with the best entertainment for children aged 0 – 10 years from 23 April – 26 August 2017. This year’s […]

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