What’s on in Port Lincoln and surrounds

United at last year's NAIDOC march were Jo Way, Gloria Haseldine, Haley Scott, Niki McNaughton and Vlinder Huang. (Charlotte Martin: 417720_01)

NAIDOC March

Yacht Club

Friday, July 4, 10am, Gather at Port Lincoln Yacht Club at 10am for a 10.30am march along Tasman Terrace for NAIDOC Week, in strength, honouring elders and lifting up youth, celebrating the power of culture, identity and community.

Dementia-friendly

Cummins Memory Café

Friday, July 4, 10am to noon, a Memory Café will be held in Cummins Sports Club (Ramblers‘ side). Hear about what can be done for Cummins to be a dementia-friendly community and how to support those living with dementia. Planning is underway to form a local support group. Free entry with support from Cummins Lions Club and Cummins Op Shop. All are welcome to come along.

Anniversary celebration

Cellar Folk Club

Saturday, July 5, 7.30pm, the Cellar Folk Club will celebrate its 31st anniversary and everyone is welcome to come along and mark the occasion at the Living Waters Baptist Church Cafe (7 Ravendale Road). Join in or listen – everyone is welcome. Bring something celebratory for supper, with tea and coffee available for a donation. There is no admission charge. Enquiries to Ron on 0428 886 870.

Elders Lunch

NAIDOC Week

Monday, July 7, 11.30am to 2.30pm, community elders are invited for lunch at the Grand Tasman Hotel for lunch with a weaving activity to pass down to the next generation. Contact PLACC for transport bookings on 8682 6677.

Coffee and Chat

Port Lincoln Ladies Probus Club

Tuesday, July 8, 10am, Port Lincoln Ladies Probus Club is hosting its Second Tuesday Coffee and Chat at Port Lincoln Hotel.

NAIDOC Week Quiz Night

Mallee Park Football Club

Tuesday, July 8, 6pm, Join in a deadly night of trivia. Groups of six to eight accepted. Contact Travis on 0402 406 033 or email travis.n@kwy.org.au for more information.

Cook Out and Expo

NAIDOC Week

Wednesday, July 9, 10am, Head along to the Wombat Pit for traditional food on the Mallee Park Oval. The expo will bring services, culture and creativity together showcasing strength in community. Contact PLACC on 8682 6677 for further information.

NAIDOC Disco

Mallee Park Football Club

Thursday, July 10, 5pm to 7.30pm, For primary aged children up to 11, head along to the NAIDOC Disco featuring DJ Sarz. Free entry.

NAIDOC Youth Ball

Mallee Park Football Clubrooms

Friday, July 11, 7pm to 10pm, the Port Lincoln NAIDOC Committee 2025 presents the NAIDOC Youth Ball, dress code is formal. Tickets are $12, available at stickytickets.com.au/hj6gp

NAIDOC Adult Ball

Mallee Park Football Clubrooms

Saturday, July 12, 6pm to midnight, the Port Lincoln NAIDOC Committee 2025 presents the NAIDOC Adult Ball, dress code is formal, featuring DJ Sarz. Tickets are $55, available at stickytickets.com.au/RGPLX

Monthly meeting

Port Lincoln Ladies Probus Club

Tuesday, July 15, 10am, Port Lincoln Ladies Probus Club’s monthly meeting will take place at Kirton Bowling Club.

Eyre Writers Group

Port Lincoln Library

Wednesday, July 16, 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

70 years’ celebration

Wanilla Rangers Netball Club

Saturday, July 19, Wanilla Rangers Netball Club is celebrating 70 years on Saturday, July 19, with an A grade showcase game at the Port Lincoln Netball Association netball courts, followed by a cocktail event at 6pm for a 6.30pm start at Port Lincoln Yacht Club. Tickets are $70 per person, with cocktail food by Damien Mrdjen, music by KBeez Gang and a silent auction. The dress code is cocktail, with a black and white theme.

Club outing

Lincoln Happy Hatters

Friday, July 25, 5.30pm, Lincoln Happy Hatters will be having a Christmas in July outing at Kirton Bowling Club at 5.30, for a 6pm mealtime. Please ring 0400 757 283 for attendance and to give your menu choice which is needed by July 18.

Winter closure

St Thomas Tea Rooms

Please be advised the St Thomas Tea Rooms are closed for a break during the cold and – hopefully – wet winter months of June and July. Apologies to regular customers, the team looks forward to welcoming you back on August 8.

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 12pm, 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.

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