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What’s On @ The Parkes Shire Library & Cultural Centre

April 6, 2023 by Roxane Manley

WHAT’S ON MONTHLY CALENDAR

We have a new handy calendar to keep you up to date with all the events and activities at the Parkes Library and Cultural Centre. Hard copies are now available from the library or on our Facebook page.

FRIDAY FLICKS

This 2022 fantasy romantic drama film is described as Aladdin for adults. What would you wish for if you were granted 3 wishes? For lovers of fairy tales this visually marvellous movie will ignite your imagination. Friday 28 April at 6pm. Bookings essential.

SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES

During April school holidays we have some fun activities for all ages. In-person bookings essential. 

Holiday Kids Flick (rated PG for students in K-6) – Friday 14 April 10:30am – 12:15pm – FREE

Knight for a Day (for students in K-6) – Tuesday 18 April 10:30am – 12:00pm – $2

Youth Online Book Club starts 20 April. To read the book, The Theory of Hummingbirds, download the indyreads app on your device. Join our book club online discussion at parkeslibrary.freeforums.net

PAINTING GROUP EXHIBITION

Visit the Coventry Room to be inspired by this years Annual Parkes Painting Group Exhibition and vote for the People’s Choice. Artwork is available to purchase on opening night or throughout the 2 weeks of the exhibition. Open during library hours from Saturday 22 April to Saturday 6 May. Opening night: Friday 21 April 6:30-8:30pm ($20 payable at the door)

LEARN SOMETHING NEW IN APRIL 

Social AUSLAN – Saturday 15 and 29 April from 10am (FREE). Join us fortnightly in the Makerspace to learn social AUSLAN with Rose and Annette Jones. 

Resin Pouring Workshops – Sunday 30 April at multiple times (Fee required). Learn to resin pour and make a decorative board to take home. Bookings through ‘Lil’ Bluebird Resin Art on Facebook.

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