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What's On?
18 Dec – School Holidays Movie Night from 6pm at the Youth and Community Centre. Register for the event on the Forbes Youth Action Team Facebook page.
19 Dec – Forbes Handicraft Market from 9.30am-1pm outside the Handicraft Centre at 81 Lachlan Street. The Markets are held on the third Saturday of each month.
19 Dec – Community Yoga from 8.12am-9am at Wheogo Park on Junction Street. $10 per person.
19 Dec – Forbes Farmers Markets from 8am-12pm in Victoria Park.
20 Dec – Children’s Christmas Card Workshop from 10am-12pm for ages five to nine and from 1pm-3pm for ages 10-12 at the Platypus Gallery, Lachlan Street. See the Forbes Art Society Facebook page to register.
21 Dec – School Holidays Clay Workshop from 10am to 1pm at the Youth and Community Centre. Register for the event on the Forbes Youth Action Team Facebook page.
22 Dec – Free Weekly Tai Chi from 10.30am to 11.30am at the Youth & Community Centre. See the White Crane Tai Chi and Qigong Facebook page for further information.
2-3 Jan – Restorative Retreat from 9am-1pm at Kristen’s Dance Studio. Call Danica on 0402 220 138 for more information.
6 Jan – School Holidays Macrame Workshop from 10am to 1pm at the Youth and Community Centre. Register for the event on the Forbes Youth Action Team Facebook page.
18 Jan – DPI Fishing Workshop from 9am to 12pm at Lions Park. Register for the event on the Forbes Youth Action Team Facebook page.
22 Jan – School Holidays Super Fun Day from 9am to 1pm at the Youth and Community Centre. Register for the event on the Forbes Youth Action Team Facebook page.
Ongoing – Adult Survivors of Child Abuse meets in Cowra on the first Friday of every month at 12.30pm. Open to all survivors of any community. If interested, phone on 0458 698 460. Attendance to be confirmed by COB day prior.
Ongoing – Forbes Croquet Club meets every Tuesday and Saturday at 8.30am for a game. Gentle exercise and social interaction. Membership only $10.00. Contact President Elvy Quirk 0428 540 272.
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 – Forbes View Club meets every second Thursday of the month for lunch at Forbes Services Memorial Club at 12:00 for 12:30pm. Please phone Alison on 6851 2525 or Helen 0419 688 353.