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See what's on in Holdfast Bay. The events calendar is always packed with community events, live music, markets, exhibitions, sport and activities for kids. Check out some of the exciting events happening!

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History by the Seaside Talks - Adelaide WWII Air Raid Precautions & Shelters

When:

Wednesday 28 April at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Where

Glenelg Town Hall

Audience

Youth, Seniors, Adults

Cost:

$3

Summary

Join Josephine for a fascinating talk about Adelaide’s WWII Air Raid Precautions & Shelters. Explore how the people of Adelaide ...

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Coastal Prints Etching and Intaglio Printmaking

When:

Saturday 22 May at 12:30pm - 4:30pm

Where

Holdfast Bay Community Centre

Audience

Youth, Seniors, Adults

Cost:

$30

Summary

In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to design, etch and print an intaglio plate using eco-aware printmaking techniques ...

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History by the Seaside Talks - The Sunny South Sailing Disaster

When:

Wednesday 26 May at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Where

Glenelg Town Hall

Audience

Youth, Seniors, Adults

Cost:

$3

Summary

In 1932 a sudden storm sprung up along the Gulf St Vincent leading to South Australia’s first natural disaster and ...

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History of SA from a Kaurna Perspective

When:

Saturday 29 May at 10:00am - 2:00pm

Where

Kauri Community and Sports Centre

Audience

Youth, Adults

Cost:

$65

Summary

Step into the shoes of those who lived during South Australia’s colonisation. Explore the perspectives of six Aboriginal nations since ...

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Working and Painting with Ochre Workshop

When:

Sunday 30 May at 9:30am - 11:00am

Where

Partridge House

Audience

Youth, Seniors, Adults

Cost:

$10

Summary

Join Elaine to learn a small part of the history of ochre and how Aboriginal people have sourced, used and ...

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Bush Tucker Cooking Experience

When:

Wednesday 2 June at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Where

Kingston Historic House

Audience

Youth, Seniors, Adults

Cost:

$15

Summary

Come and celebrate National Reconciliation Week with a cooking demonstration and delicious afternoon tea by Katherine from Australian Wattlebush Catering ...

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South Coast Fleurieu Peninsula Arts Tour by Bus

When:

Wednesday 23 June (all day)

Where

Brighton Civic Centre

Audience

Seniors, Adults

Cost:

Per Person - $15.00

Summary

Join this guided arts tour through the beautiful South Coast and Fleurieu Peninsula. Explore local galleries and artist run initiatives ...

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History by the Seaside Talks - The Life and Death of Aviator Jimmy Melrose

When:

Wednesday 23 June at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Where

Glenelg Town Hall

Audience

Youth, Seniors, Adults

Cost:

$3

Summary

In the early 1930s , aviator Jimmy Melrose was considered a celebrity, breaking aviation feats and capturing the hearts of ...

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Kaurna History and Culture Workshop

When:

Thursday 15 July at 10:30am - 12:30pm

Where

Glenelg Town Hall

Audience

Youth, Seniors, Adults

Cost:

$10

Summary

Join Jack Buckskin for this cultural sharing workshop and hear about Kaurna history, culture and language. During the workshop Jack ...

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Murray Bridge Regional Gallery Winter Arts Tour by Bus

When:

Wednesday 28 July (all day)

Where

Brighton Civic Centre

Audience

Seniors, Adults

Cost:

Per Person - $15.00

Summary

Join art lover Colleen on this exciting arts tour to the wonderful Murray Bridge Regional Gallery. The Gallery features three ...

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History by the Seaside Talks - Brighton Hotels through Time

When:

Wednesday 28 July at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Where

Glenelg Town Hall

Audience

Youth, Seniors, Adults

Cost:

$3

Summary

Take a look back at the development of hotels in Brighton through the years. From Brighton Road’s Thatched House Tavern ...

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Botanical Patterns Workshop

When:

Saturday 7 August at 9:00am - 10:30am

Where

Holdfast Bay Community Centre

Audience

Youth, Seniors, Adults

Cost:

$15

Summary

Learn and develop your drawing skills with local Street Artist; Leah Grant. You’ll have fun experimenting with a range of ...

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History by the Seaside Talks - The story of Glenelg’s Patawalonga

When:

Wednesday 25 August at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Where

Glenelg Town Hall

Audience

Youth, Seniors, Adults

Cost:

$3

Summary

Viewed today as a man-made lake for recreation, the Patawalonga is in fact an estuary with a fascinating history of ...

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Bush Tucker Cooking Experience

When:

Thursday 9 September at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Where

Kingston Historic House

Audience

Youth, Seniors, Adults

Cost:

$15

Summary

Come and learn how to cook with local herbs and spices important to the Aboriginal people. Enjoy a cooking demonstration ...

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Introductory Kaurna Language Workshop

When:

Tuesday 21 September at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Where

Glenelg Town Hall

Audience

Youth, Seniors, Adults

Cost:

$10

Summary

Join Jack Buckskin to learn about the history of the Kaurna language and how to pronounce basic Kaurna words and ...

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