Nine things to do in the region this week (22 – 28 July)

Who will you be watching take the stage this weekend? Photo: File.

There’s lots to do in the region this weekend, especially if you love musicals, markets, live music, dining out or creating artwork.

On Friday, Lumen Christi Catholic College in Pambula presents Moana Junior on stage, Sugar and Cream brings all the best R&B and reggae tracks to Queanbeyan, the O’Donnell Brothers dedicate a special show to Simon & Garfunkel and there’s a Christmas in July event in Yass.

To kick off the weekend on Saturday, Corey Legge is launching his latest hit single, there’s an acrylic pour painting class in Ulladulla, and there’s a psychic awareness and spiritual healing workshop in Goulburn.

Ending the weekend, there’s a four-course truffle lunch in Bungendore and on Tuesday next week, the weekly Sage Farmers markets return.

All Weekend

Lumen Christi Catholic College is presenting Disney’s musical Moana Junior this weekend. Photo: Lumen Christi Catholic College, Facebook.

Moana Junior

When: Friday 22 July and Saturday 23 July 6:30 pm – 8 pm
Where: Lumen Christi Catholic College Hall, Pambula Beach Rd, Pambula Beach
Cost: Tickets are from $20 per person and can be purchased here.

The students of Lumen Christi Catholic College are taking to the stage to put on Moana Junior this Friday and Saturday in Pambula. With a diverse mix of year groups involved, music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Opetaia Foa’i and Mark Mancina and orchestration adapted and arranged by Ian Weinberger, this is an excellent showcase of local youth talent.

Friday

Dinner, drinks and R&B beckons in Queanbeyan. Photo: Sugar and Cream, Facebook.

Sugar and Cream

When: Friday 22 July, 6:30 pm – 9: 30 pm
Where: Royal Hotel Queanbeyan, 85 Monaro St, Queanbeyan
Cost: Free.

Sugar and Cream is set to take the stage this Friday night at the Royal Hotel to offer free live music. Grab your friends and family, enjoy a nice pub dinner and take in a mix of original songs and reggae, R&B and country music covers.

The O’Donnell brothers will be performing in Cooma this Friday. Photo: O’Donnell Brothers.

Christmas in July is on in Yass this Friday night. Photo: Yazzbar Facebook.

Christmas in July at Yazzbar

When: Friday 22 July, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: Yazzbar, 81 Comur Street, Yass
Cost: Entry is free, to book call 0434 105 119.

Saturday

Corey will launch his latest single ‘Your Blue Eyes’ in Merimbula this weekend. Photo: Corey Legge, Facebook.

Corey Legge: Your Blue Eyes single launch tour

When: Saturday 23 July, 8 pm – 10 pm
Where: Twyford Hall, 16 Market Street, Merimbula, NSW
Cost: Tickets are from $20 per person and can be purchased here.

Wollongong-based singer-songwriter Corey Legge launches his latest single Your Blue Eyes at Twyford Hall this Saturday. He’ll be performing the alternative-country and rock solo acoustic songs from his three albums and a handful of covers by the likes of James Taylor and Tyler Childers. With refreshments available from 7 pm and an opening performance by Sam Stevens to kick the event off, it’s guaranteed to be a fun night in Merimbula.

Learn how to pour acrylic paint and create a masterpiece of your own in Ulladulla. Photo: File.

Introduction To Acrylic Pour Painting

When: Saturday 23 July, 9:15 am – 11:15 am
Where: Ulladulla Scout Hall, 57 St Vincent St, Ulladulla, NSW
Cost: Tickets are from $70 per person and can be booked here.

Covering the basics of creating your own unique fluid art on canvas, in this highly interactive workshop you’ll learn what fluid art/paint pouring is, what types of equipment/supplies are needed, the variety of paints you can use, how to mix correctly to avoid lumps, different pouring techniques and advice on how to store and varnish your paintings. Aside from a mindful, fun social time and possibly a new hobby, you’ll take home your own canvas art. All art supplies are provided.

Are you ready for a day of self-discovery, empowerment and healing in Goulburn? Photo: File.

Psychic Awareness & Spiritual Healing Workshop

When: Saturday 23 July, 10 am – 5 pm
Where: Goulburn Club, 19 Market St, Goulburn, NSW
Cost: Tickets are $190 per person, book via Lynda on 0411 320 693 or [email protected] or Danielle on 0466 065 348 or [email protected]

At this workshop, Lynda (The Psychic Pinup) will help you to explore your psychic awareness through a series of customised exercises and assist you in expanding your awareness of spirit, while Danielle (The Divine Channeler) will channel high dimensional beings of light, helping you to release blockages that may be inhibiting your innate abilities. Deep meditation will combine with cleansing, psychic development exercises and channelled healing for a journey of empowerment, healing and self-discovery. Participants must bring their own yoga mat, cushion, blanket and a plate of food to share with the group.

Sunday

July is truffle time in the Region. Photo: Southern Harvest.

Southern Harvest Truffle Long Lunch

When: Sunday 24 July, from 12 pm
Where: 66 Turallo Terrace, Bungendore, NSW
Cost: Tickets are from $75 per person and can be purchased here.

Damian from Turalla Truffles will prepare a four-course long lunch featuring that prince of all fungi – the black truffle. Diners will feast on local dairy products, handmade pasta, breads, fresh vegetables from local farmers, new season olive oil and more in this event presented by Turralla Truffles and Corang Estate Wines. Each person will also receive a glass of Corang Estate wine and try fruit from key vineyards in Tumbarumba, Hilltops, Canberra District and the Corang River.

Tuesday

SAGE Farmers Market Moruya is held every Tuesday at Riverside Park. Photo: SAGE.

Sage Farmers Market

When: Tuesday 26 July, 3 pm – 5:30 pm
Where: Moruya Riverside Park
Cost: Free entry.

Held every Tuesday afternoon at Moruya Riverside Park, the SAGE Farmers Market was born out of a community demand for quality local food. They are proud to provide a marketplace for consumers to access locally grown or harvested food directly from the producers, under safe and controlled conditions.