What’s on in Port Lincoln and surrounds

Whippy Griggs will hit Dorward Oval this month. (Charlotte Martin: 453242_08)

Book Sale

Port Lincoln Library

Monday 5 January to Friday 30 January, Stock up on your summertime reading at the Port Lincoln Library book sale during January. There is something for everyone – books, music, magazines, children’s picture books, puzzles and more. Proceeds will go towards early learning and literacy resources.

Deeper screening

Port Lincoln Civic Centre

Friday 9 January, 6.30pm, A fundraising event for Matthew Flinders Care Services, be among the first in the region to experience Deeper, a breathtaking new documentary. Featuring an in-person live Q and A with Dr Richard Harris OAM — Australian of the Year — along with local videographer Sam Dawson of South Point Media. Tickets available at eventbrite.com.au.

Coffee and Chat

Port Lincoln Ladies Probus Club

Tuesday, 13 January, 10am, Port Lincoln Ladies Probus Club’s Coffee and Chat will be at Port Lincoln Hotel. Please bring a baby photo.

Live entertainment

Dorward Oval

Friday, 16 January, 7.00pm, Nathan ‘Whippy’ Griggs will hit Dorward Oval with his Guinness World Record-holding whip cracking show. Free entry, ‘Nathan passes his hat for a crust’.

Tunarama Festival

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Friday 16 January to Sunday 18 January, Enjoy markets, Show rides, live entertainment, iconic tuna toss, cooking demos, kids’ activities, fireworks, family-friendly experiences and competitions. Visit tunaramafestival.com.au for all the upcoming adventure.

General Meeting

Port Lincoln Ladies Probus Club

Tuesday, 20 January, 10am, the Port Lincoln Ladies Probus Club’s General Meeting will be held at Kirton Bowling Club.

Happy Chat

Port Lincoln Ladies Probus Club

Tuesday, 27 January, the Port Lincoln Ladies Probus Club is hosting Happy Chat at Port Lincoln Hotel with a tropical theme.

She Rocks: Love Lyrics and Legacies

Friday, 13 February, 8.30pm, Join Charlie Watt at Port Lincoln Brewing Co for her show She Rocks. Tickets are $25 and can be booked at adelaidefringe.com.au/fringetix.

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.

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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