Forbes Phoenix

25 Jun

Forbes Farmers Market at Victoria Park, Harold Street from 8am – 12pm.

25 Jun

Free child restraint checking day in the carpark Bunnings from 12 – 2pm. Bookings are essential, phone 6861 2364 to secure your place.

26 Jun

Bingo at the Calarie Recreation Reserve or the “Calarie Hall” to raise funds for the upkeep of the hall. Doors open at 11am with calling starting at 1pm.

28 Jun

Community Conversation – a day of community legal education at the Uniting Church Hall from 9:30. To book or for more information contact 6850 1234 or enquiries@binaalbilla.com.au.

29 Jun

Forbes Community Day at the Uniting Church Hall from 9:30 – 2pm for help with services and legal issues. Contact Binaal Billa on 6850 1234 or enquiries@binaalbilla.com.au.

30 Jun

Central West NSW Heavy Vehicle Breakfast Forum at the Forbes Inn from 6:30 – 11am – free event. Register on Parkes Shire Council Facebook page. For further information contact Melanie Suitor on 6861 2364 or email melanie.suitor@parkes.nsw.gov.au

9 Jul

Bandaluzia – modern flamenco ensemble at the Cowra Civic Centre at 7pm. Bookins on 6340 2130 or cowraciviccentre.com.

25 Aug

The Robertson Brothers – 1960s Variety TV Show at Club Forbes. Tickets on sale at 16 June Beccy Cole in Concert at Club Forbes. Buy tickets from www.124tix.com.

Ongoing

Men’s Probus meets on the fourth Friday of the month at 10:30am at Club Forbes.

Ongoing

Forbes CWA meets on the first Friday of each month at 1:30pm at the CWA Hall at 132 Lachlan Street. Anyone is welcome to pop in and join us for our afternoon meeting.

Ongoing

The Adult Survivors of Child Abuse – Cowra Support Group meets on the 1st Friday of each month from 12:30 to 14:30 and is open to survivors of all communities. All details online via: recover.itmatters.com.au. Alternatively, call Pascale, the facilitator, on 0458 698 460.

Ongoing

Forbes Community Men’s Shed in Union Street is open on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9am-1pm.

Ongoing

Child and Family Health Nurse Drop-in Clinic at the Forbes Preschool every Tuesday. No appointment necessary.

Ongoing

Forbes Badminton Club every Wednesday at Forbes High School 6:30 – 9pm. Call Jay 0418 480 728.

Ongoing

Forbes Handicraft Centre Market Day is held on the third Saturday of each month from 9:30am to 1pm outside the shop, 81-83 Lachlan Street.

Ongoing

Women’s Yarning Circle every Thursday at 40 – 70 Church St from 10am – 12pm.

Ongoing

Playgroup every Thursday at the Youth and Community Centre from 10am-12noon for families with young children. Contact Maree on 0427 963 048.

Ongoing

Rhyme Time Story Time every Friday during school terms from 10:30am at Forbes Town Library. Ph 02 6852 1463.

Ongoing

Forbes Town Band rehearsals every Monday night during school term. Learners from 6 – 7pm. Main band 7pm to 9pm. Band Hall, Rankin Street.

Ongoing

Forbes North Playgroup every Wednesday from 10am-12noon during school terms. Entry via Facey Street. Ph Forbes North SaCC on 6852 3008. Bring food and drinks for children in your care.

Ongoing

Forbes Community Garden is usually open between 9 – 11am Monday to Saturday, at 59-71 Reymond St. Everyone is welcome.

Ongoing

Thump, Jump and Rhyme every Monday at Forbes North School Hall. $2 per child, bookings essential. Ph Forbes North SaCC on 6852 3008.