Social Dancing
Port Lincoln Social Dance Group
Saturday, August 30, 7pm, Come and experience all styles of dance, new vogue, Latin, rock n’ roll and country dancing with DJ music. Shared country supper and family fun for everyone, with a lucky door prize. Practice opportunities every Tuesday afternoon from 4pm to 6pm. Come and give it a try for social fitness and fun. Contact 0455 269 565 for more information.
Fundraiser
Zonta Club of Port Lincoln
Sunday, August 31, 2.30pm, head down to Lincoln Cinema to watch a screening of Mr Burton while helping raise funds for vital birthing kits put together by the Zonta Club of Port Lincoln. Tickets are $20 or $25 for Gold Class. There will also be a lucky raffle. Tickets available at events.humanitix.com/zonta-club-of-port-lincoln-movie-fundraiser
Meeting
Charlton Women in Agriculture and Business
Tuesday, September 2, 7.30pm, the next branch meeting will be at the Port Lincoln Senior Citizens’ Club on Hallett Place. The guest speaker will be a spokesperson from Drakes Supermarkets. Visitors are welcome.
Memory Cafe
Cummins Sports Club
Wednesday, September 3, 10 to noon, the next Memory Cafe in Cummins will be held in Cummins Sports Club (Cougars side). Regional dementia advisor Kylie Earl is presenting ‘Understanding Dementia’ – an overview of different types of dementia, diagnosis, planning ahead and how to support someone living with dementia. All are welcome to come along to gain knowledge about living with dementia, the available services and where to access support. Enjoy morning tea and catch up with friends. Free entry is possible through support from Cummins Lions Club and Cummins Op Shop.
Eyre Writers Group
Port Lincoln Library
Wednesday, September 3, 1pm, connect with other writers and gain insight from ‘start to publish’ on your literary inspiration. Meetings are held every first and third Wednesday of the month at Port Lincoln Library. All ages welcome. For further enquiries go to eyrewriters.com.au
Chelsea Jean Lymphatics event
Port Lincoln Hotel
Saturday, September 6, 10am to 1pm, tickets are available for a Chelsea Jean Lymphatics event as part of Women’s Health Week. Guests will receive a goodie bag, knowledge and techniques around the lymphatics system and more. Tickets available at events.humanitix.com/women-s-health-week-chelsey-jean-lymphatics-event – the event is brought to the community by Mentally Fit EP, The Wellness Studio, Rotary and Zonta.
Live music
Cellar Folk Club
Saturday, September 6, 7.30pm, the Cellar Folk Club will perform free acoustic music and songs with a shared mid-evening supper at the Baptist Living Water’s Cafe – 7 Ravendale Road, Port Lincoln. All are welcome. For more information contact Ron on 0428 886 870.
Discussion forum
Prostate Cancer Support Group
Friday, September 12, 5pm to 7pm, a discussion forum on prostate cancer will be held at the Grand Tasman Hotel meeting room. Prostate cancer specialist nurse Janet Birkin will be in attendance. For further information, contact Ross Sharrad on 0439 282 242.
Information and training session
Port Lincoln Salvation Army
Friday, September 26, 3pm, Port Lincoln Salvation Army is looking for volunteers to assist with its new mobile kitchen truck and is hosting an information and training session. Contact Port Lincoln Salvation Army corps leader Neal Smith at neal.smith@salvationarmy.org.au or on 0493 035 598 to register your interest.
Movie screening
Family Violence Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation
Friday, September 26, 6pm, doors open at 6pm for a 6.30pm screening of ‘Songs Inside’, an award-winning film highlighting the consequences of incarceration for women in prison, and their journeys. Tickets are available at trybooking.com/events/landing/1409879
Weekly meeting
Port Lincoln Weight Watchers
Port Lincoln Weight Watchers meet every Monday from 9am to 11am at Kirton Bowling Club and everyone is welcome to come along. For more information people can contact Rosie Bateman on 0427 854 625 or Anne Cole on 0428 881 760.
Dementia Friends Cuppa and Catch-up
Port Lincoln Library
Last Tuesday of each month, 11am to noon, Refreshments are provided at the monthly Dementia Friends Coffee and Catch-Up – an opportunity to socialise and share information and be a dementia-friendly community. All are welcome.
Handicraft
South Australian Country Women’s Association
Every Tuesday and Thursday, 10am to 3pm, learn a craft or bring your own project, come for a cuppa and enjoy the fun. A free morning tea is provided, at 7 Hallett Place.
Port Lincoln Yacht Club
Friday Night Members’ Bar
Every Friday night, Port Lincolnites are invited to the club’s Friday Night Members’ Bar from 5.30pm to 7.30pm. Come and catch up with locals, bring a friend, get lucky in the meat tray raffles and enjoy a glass or two with a sausage sizzle.
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