Art opening: Kyabram Town Hall’s Vicki Neele (right) with artists Lynda Robinson and Gayle Newcombe, whose joint exhibition Reflections from the Bush is open at the gallery until September.
This weekend, the Goulburn Valley is buzzing with events for all interests and ages, from art shows to sporting events.
There’s something for everyone, whether you’re looking to appreciate the beauty of art, immerse yourself in a history lesson, rock out at a dance party or cheer on your favourite sports team.
Here’s your guide to all the must-see events happening from Friday through Sunday.
FRIDAY
I Like Big Bustles exhibition
Head along: I Like Big Bustles exhibition is on at Kialla’s Museum of Vehicle Evolution.
Photo by
Rodney Braithwaite
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Venture into the world of Victorian fashion at the I Like Big Bustles exhibition at Kialla’s Museum of Vehicle Evolution. Lose yourself in the world of elegant attire that dates back to the 1870s and 1880s.
Where: MOVE, Emerald Bank Precinct, 7723 Goulburn Valley Hwy, Kialla.
When: 10am to 4pm today, tomorrow and Sunday.
Cost: Adult $20, concession $16, child (five to 16) $12, children under five are free, family (two adults and up to four dependent children) $50.
Contact: 5823 5833.
For Our Elders exhibition
At Kaiela Arts, discover the deep-rooted bonds of family and community at the For Our Elders exhibition. This showcase features captivating artworks by Elders Cynthia Hardie, Laurel Robinson, Amy Briggs, and Rochelle Patten.
Step into the pastoral world of Gayle Newcombe and Lynda Robinson's art exhibition, 'Reflections from the Bush' at the Kyabram Town Hall Gallery.
Where: Kyabram Town Hall Gallery, 199-207 Allan St, Kyabram.
When: 10am to 4pm today and tomorrow.
Cost: Free.
Contact: 5852 1546.
SATURDAY
The Abilities Program
Individuals with disabilities are invited to take the plunge into competitive swimming with Paralympian Jeremy Tidy at Aquamoves. Enjoy an inspiring talk followed by a training session and a friendly race.
Where: Aquamoves, 25 Tom Collins Dr, Shepparton.
When: 1pm to 3pm.
Cost: free.
Contact: 5832 9400
GVYP 1950s rock and roll dance party
Channel your inner T-Bird or Pink Lady at the GVYP 1950s rock and roll dance party at Excell Dance Centre. A welcome cocktail, dance instruction, and a light dinner are all included, with prizes for best dressed and best dancer.
Where: Excell Dance Centre, 3 Williams Rd, Shepparton.
Ready for Action: Head down to the Shepparton Sports Stadium to watch the Shepparton Gators play the Southern Peninsula Sharks this Saturday.
Photo by
Rechelle Zammit
Basketball enthusiasts, this one’s for you. The Shepparton Gators are squaring off against the Southern Peninsula Sharks in Round 17 of the Big V at Shepparton Sports Stadium.
