Author Talk – Kamille Roach

Bathurst Library 70 -78 Keppel Street, Bathurst

Returning to her home town of Bathurst, join 2013 Banjo Paterson Writing Award winner Kamille Roach for a discussion of her second novel, 'Pine Creek', a dark, rural crime story. Tuesday 12 September, 12pmBookings essential- 6333 6281 Inspired by the intense environment of drought stricken New South Wales during the 1980's AIDS epidemic, 'Pine Creek' […]

Free

Learn to Crochet

Perthville Community Hall 20 Rockley Street, Perthville

Come along and learn how to crochet, covering everything from holding your hook and yarn, through to creating designs. More information available from https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/f012dczcaxqlyc6c36nvv/crochet1.pdf?rlkey=nawn7ebl56axlyz305651oqyh&dl=0.

$10

Book Launch and Information Talk

Bathurst Library 70 -78 Keppel Street, Bathurst

Join local author Christine Bailey for the launch of her book The Purple Copper's Secret. A book with something for all ages exploring a beautiful local species of butterfly. Senior Local Land Services Officer Allan Wray, and local biologist/ecologist Ray Mjadwesch will also speak about their work monitoring and recording the butterfly since 1997, and […]

Free

Learn to Crochet

Perthville Community Hall 20 Rockley Street, Perthville

Come along and learn how to crochet, covering everything from holding your hook and yarn, through to creating designs. More information available from https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/f012dczcaxqlyc6c36nvv/crochet1.pdf?rlkey=nawn7ebl56axlyz305651oqyh&dl=0.

$10

Slow Stitching

Perthville Community Hall 20 Rockley Street, Perthville

Slow Stitching The art of combining textiles and threads. Learning to slow down our over-active minds and bodies. To find enjoyment in doing something pleasurable. Find ways to use your fabric stash and/or recycle clothes. Learn different embroidery techniques for eg. Japanese Sashiko/ Boro( simple running stitch) and embroidery stitches. Explore, have fun being creative. […]

$15

Stars of Bathurst

Bathurst Goldfields - Event & Function Centre 428 Conrod Straight, Bathurst

It's back again in 2023 with a whole new squad of local personalities who are ready to put their talent to the test to dance for cancer! The Stars consist of business and local community leaders who will learn to dance with the help of our fabulously talented dance teachers. Get ready for a night […]

Exhibition tours

Bathurst Regional Art Gallery 70 -78 Keppel Street, Bathurst

Join a free guided Exhibition Tour of the Dobell Drawing Prize #23! The Dobell Drawing Prize is Australia’s leading prize for drawing, an unparalleled celebration of technique, innovation, and expanded approaches to drawing by acclaimed and emerging drawing practitioners. The biennial prize began 30 years ago at the Art Gallery of New South Wales in […]

FREE

Wattle Flat Car & Bike Show and Markets

The inaugural Wattle Flat Car & Bike Show and Markets will be held on the 16th September 2023.  There are loads of trophies up for grabs. All funds raised from this event go towards the improvement of the Village of Wattle Flat.  https://www.facebook.com/wfcarbikeshow

BATHURST BREWERY & DISTILLERY TOUR

Visit Bathurst Grange Distillery producer of outstanding gin and whiskey all located at one of Bathurst's heritage farmstead estates established in 1823. Then, tour, taste and lunch at Bathurst's newest independent craft brewery, Reckless Brewing Co. located at The Crago Mill, founded in 1906 by Francis Crago. Everything is looked after for you by Bathurst […]

$145

Guided Tour of Bald Hill Tourist Mine

Experience the underground world of a goldminer at Bald Hill tourist mine. A short walk or drive from Hill End, this guided tour is ideal for families and school groups. Walk 80 metres into the tunnel and see Quartz Reefs. At 80 metres a vertical shaft may be climbed via 10 ladders and 10 platforms […]

$9