Friday
Notre Dame College presents Legally Blonde: The Musical
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This action-packed production is taking over Riverlinks Westside in Mooroopna from Thursday, July 14 to Saturday, July 16 with four spectacular shows.
Based on the 2001 film Legally Blonde, the story follows Elle Woods (Klara Fennell) who charms her way into Harvard Law School to try to win back her ex-boyfriend Warner.
Along the way, she makes some new friends, including Emmett Forrest (Callum Hearn), and begins to realise her own potential.
For tickets and information visit riverlinksvenues.com.au/whats-on or call the Riverlinks Box Office on (03) 5832 9511.
Saturday
Deathmatch Downunder
Deathmatch Downunder presents There Goes the Neighbourhood, an 18-plus professional wrestling event at the Shepparton Showgrounds from 6.30pm to 10.30pm.
Heavyweight champion ‘The Snuff King’ Gore headlines the event, with Nepalese debutant Unika, Geelong’s Edward Dusk and Queensland’s Kyla Knight also due to take to the ring.
After two recent sold-out events in Geelong, as well as a string of highly popular events in Ballarat and Melbourne, the event is starting to attract big crowds in the regions in 2022.
For tickets visit deathmatchdownunder.com.au
Fleetwood Rocks at The Aussie Hotel
Five-piece Melbourne-based band Fleetwood Rocks will perform from 10pm on Saturday, July 16 at The Aussie Hotel in Fryers St, Shepparton.
Come along to hear the best of Fleetwood Mac with some Aussie classics from the 60s, 70s and 80s.
Sunday
Echuca Country Music Club
Guest artist Alan Chapman is headlining the Echuca Country Music Club event at Tongala public hall, Mangan St, Tongala.
Doors open at 10.30am and the event runs from 11am to 4pm.
Entry is $9 for members and $10 for non-members, with a door prize, nifty fifty and raffles on the day.
BYO non-alcoholic drinks, food and nibbles. Contact Lesley on 5482 6281 or Val Ryan on 0438 160 222 for any queries.
Women-only swimming and SH'BAM
Aquamoves has again partnered with VicHealth in its ‘This Girl Can – Victoria’ campaign.
Enjoy a swim in Aquamoves' indoor 25m, leisure and hydrotherapy pools or relax in the sauna and spas in the company of other women, from 5.30pm to 8pm.
Or get involved in an energetic and fun workout for all fitness levels with Les Mills Sh’Bam at 6pm. No dance experience is required but participants must be at least 14 years old.
For information phone Aquamoves on 5832 9400.
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Senior Citizens’ concert
Head along to a concert on Thursday, July 21, from 1.30pm to 3.30pm at the Senior Citizens’ rooms, 122-132 Welsford St, Shepparton.
Greg Dudley is the guest artist at the monthly concert.
Entry is $5, which includes afternoon tea, bookings must be made by Tuesday before by calling 5821 4921.
Variety Music Day
Emcee Val Cosway will lead the event with guest artist Venessa Warra; all walk-up artists must use The Night Owls band, no backing tracks, and ring John no later than Friday, July 22.
Doors open at 11am for a noon start at the Shepparton Harness Racing Club, 758 Melbourne Rd Hwy, Kialla on Sunday, July 24.
A barbecue lunch will be available for purchase, with free coffee and tea, raffles, door prizes, nifty fiftys and meat trays to be won.
Entry is $10 and face masks must be worn unless eating or drinking.
For information contact John on 0400 170 339.
Cricketers Arms country music
On Thursday, July 28, at the Cricketers Arms Hotel Mooroopna enjoy some country music from 1pm to 4pm with guest artist Wayne Horsburgh.
Doors open at 11.30am with meals at noon. Entry $10 for music and dancing with proceeds to the homeless.
Bookings prior to the event to Joyce on 0408 218 411.
Solar City Country Music Club
Callum Gleeson will be the guest artist at the Solar City Country Club event on Sunday, August 14, with band The Night Owls.
Held at the Shepparton Harness Racing Club, 758 Melbourne Rd Hwy, Kialla from noon to 5pm.
Nifty fiftys, raffles, meat trays and a barbecue lunch available for purchase, face masks must be worn unless eating or drinking.
Entry is $7 for members, otherwise $8. For information contact John on 0400 170 339.
Shepparton Croquet Club
Winter playing times are Tuesday, Friday and Saturday at 12.30pm for a 1pm start. A game for all ages — beginners welcome. All equipment supplied, flat sole shoes must be worn. Proof of vaccination must be shown. Inquiries to the secretary at sheppartoncroquetclub@gmail.com or phone 0419 002 682.
Calling all bagpipers
Goulburn Valley Pipes and Drums members desperately need experienced pipers and drummers to join the band. Members would also welcome people wishing to learn to play the bagpipes or side, tenor or bass drum. Members practise on Thursday from 7pm in the hall at The Hub, Morrell St, Mooroopna. For information phone Eileen Mackie on 0420 350 216.
Over-60s Friendship Group
A friendly social group meets every second Tuesday of each month at 6pm at Casablanca Restaurant, 125 High St, Shepparton, for a meal and to discuss the coming month’s itinerary for day and evening outings. Singles, friends and couples all welcome. No committee, fees, or commitment to attend outings. For information, phone David on 0409 133 044 or Jan on 0458 211 104.
Lodge Eshcol
Members of the public interested in joining Lodge Eshcol are encouraged to apply. The Freemason group is looking for new members to join its ranks to help give back to the Shepparton community. Contact Alan Thomson on 0402 284 797 for details.