
What's On: Your guide to events around Albany and the Great Southern, May 1-7
From live music to Taste Great Southern events, here's your guide to the week ahead in the Great Southern.
THURSDAY
Karlee Bertola: A Celebration of Pollination Exhibition Opening
, Vancouver Arts Centre, 10am
Giniversity Gin Blending Class
, Limeburners and Giniversity, 1pm
The Art of Sharing: An Iberian Feast
, Sotao, 6.30pm
Learn to Play Roller Derby
, Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre, 6.30pm
FRIDAY
Wander with the Wild Sunrise Breakfast Hike
, Albany Visitor Centre, 6.15am
You Are a Doughnut
, Albany Entertainment Centre, 10am
David Rastrick
, Wilson's Brewery Bar, 5pm
Green Day v Blink 182 Tribute Night
, Eve Late Night Bar, 8pm
SATURDAY
Albany Pottery Group Mother's Day Market
, St John's Anglican Parish Hall, 8am
Viewpoint Mother's Day Sale of Work
, King River Hall, 10am
Majuba Bistro x Shepherds Hut Long Luncheon
, Majuba Bistro, 10am
Memoir by Jo Wassell Artist Talk
, Vancouver Arts Centre, 10.30am
Hybla Tavern x Plantagenet Long Table Lunch
, Hybla Tavern, 11.30am
Festival of Dusk
, Albany Town Hall, 4.30pm
SUNDAY
Seafood, Sparkling, Sauvignon and Shiraz Masterclass
, Kirby's Atelier de Cuisine, 11am
Albany Rock Oyster Sunday Sundowner
, Due South, 4pm
Deon Utber
, Wilson's Brewery Bar, 5pm
Elite Pie Party
, Pettersson's Arcade Laneway, 5.30pm
MONDAY
Calming Crafts
, Southern Aboriginal Corporation, 10am
TUESDAY
Albany Shantymen
, Six Degrees, 7.30pm
WEDNESDAY
Social Craft Night
, The Empty Bobbin, 5pm
Family and Domestic Violence Candelight Vigil
, Alison Hartman Gardens, 5.45pm
Planning something? Let us know! Send details of your event to greatsouthern@wanews.com.au
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