Don’t let the winter chills keep you from exploring. Here are five winter warming things to do this weekend.
Comedy – LOL, Ladies of Laughs, Albury
Off The Rails presents LOL – Ladies of Laughs, featuring a host of comedians including Danielle Walker Friday 10 August at the Bended Elbow, Albury.
Hosted by Gamze Kirik, the female comedians include Lana Shwarcz, Erica Wynne, Donna Collins, Sarah Joy, Rochelle Bennett, Jade Fitzgerald, Tara Trewhella, Paula Ferrari CJ Schmulmar
Starts 8pm – tickets $25 at the door, upstairs at the Bended Elbow.
Details: https://www.facebook.com/THEBENDEDELBOWALBURY/
Exhibition – History of Rutherglen Wineries, Wahgunyah
With a winemaking heritage seven generations in the forging, Rutherglen is one of Australia’s most historic and iconic wine regions.
The Wahgunyah Historical Society and Pfeiffer Wines are thrilled to present a History Of Rutherglen Wineries exhibition at the winery throughout the month of August.
This exhibition at Pfeiffer Wines will feature a large collection of pictures and photographs that tell the stories of the people, the places and the events that helped shaped more than 150 years of Rutherglen wine-making heritage.
Details: https://www.explorerutherglen.com.au/listing/history-of-rutherglen-wineries-exhibition-wahgunyah/
Concert – Classic Delights, Albury
Classic Delights is an hour of duets, songs and arias presented by former Alburian Alexandra Oke (soprano), with Anna Plotka (mezzo soprano) and Paul Tasker (piano).
Melbourne-based duet Alexandra and Anna are teaming up with the talented Albury pianist Paul Tasker to give Albury audiences an afternoon of treats from the worlds of classical music, the musicals and operetta (full translations will be available in the program for items not in English).
Sunday 12 August at 3pm, at St Matthew’s Anglican Church, Albury.
Details: https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=369419&
Produce, Rutherglen Farmers’ Market
The Rutherglen Farmers Market brings together all that is seasonal, regional and beautiful about produce in North-East Victoria.
Among the stall holders on Sunday 12 August is Milawa Bread and John the Oyster Bloke selling beautiful NSW South Coast oysters.
Markets open from 9am at Lions Park.
Details: https://www.facebook.com/rutherglenfarmersmarket/
Chill – Sunday Session, Empire Hotel Beechworth
Perch yourself near the fire and wind down from the weekend with some live music by Changotree from 4pm at Empire Hotel Beechworth.
Details: https://www.facebook.com/EMPIREHOTELBEECHWORTH/
What’s On – Extra (from our Border Cafe partners)
Whisky & Wine Journey, Friday 17 August at SS&A Auditorium
Tickets $45 member, $55 non-member
Five courses of matching food, wines and whisky
August Headline Acts, Live & Free, The Studio @ SSA
Friday Aug 10 – Peter Cupples sings – Songs in the Key of Life
Saturday Aug 18 – British Invasion
Friday Aug 24 – Night Fever – Bee Gees Tribute Show
Saturday Aug 25 – James Birmingham as George Michael
Friday Aug 31 – Mahalia Barnes
Details: http://www.ssaclub.com.au/studio/
