Your Weekend...
Illawarra Mercury
Saturday January 31, 2004
TODAY
Berry Agricultural Show - At Berry Showground, Alexandra St, Berry.
Berry Wine & Food Exhibition - At Berry School of Arts, Alexandra St, Berry, 1.30-5pm. Tasting of Shoalhaven Coast wines with vineyard owners and representatives in attendance. Plus local produce from Unicorn Cheese, Berry Sourdough Baker, The Treat Factory, Marci's Gourmet.
Tongarra Museum - Water, Waves and Wanderings of Shellharbour City. Museum open Wednesdays, 10am-4pm and Saturday, 9am-noon. Russell St, Albion Park. Ph 42566698.
MARKETS
Windang Public School; Huskisson Growers & Craft Market, Lady Denman Complex, Dent St, Huskisson.
Wollongong Markets - Every Saturday, 9am-3pm in Gipps St (opp Bunnings). Fruit and vegies, flowers, bread, art and craft, all the general stalls, plus specialty shops, train cafe, craft shop. Undercover. Free parking. Ph 0438387387.
DANCES
Marshall Mount old time dance - 8pm-midnight. Music by Marshall Mount Merry Makers. Entry adults $8, children $2, includes supper. Marshall Mount Rd, via Dapto. Ph 42571212.
TOMORROW
Balgownie Heritage School Museum - Step back in time. Extensive collection of photos and exhibits. Insight into the social and working life of the residents of Balgownie from 1800. Gold coin donation. Balgownie School, cnr Balgownie Rd and Chalmers St, Balgownie, 1pm-4pm.
Bulli Historical Art Gallery - 262 Princes Hwy, Bulli. Artwork by leading artists Alan Upton, Lila Upton, Phil Brandon and painting demonstrations. Thursday to Sunday, 10am-4pm. Ph 42848604.
Illawarra 2004 Wedding Links Expo - Wedding information expo at The Fraternity Club, 11 Bourke St, Fairy Meadow, 10am-4pm.
Jazz and Blues at Coolangatta Estate Winery - Coolangatta Estate, Bolong Rd, Coolangatta, noon-4pm. Ph 44487131.
Oke's Camellia Garden - Open day every Sunday. Broughton Vale Rd, Broughton Vale.
Ulladulla Summer Games - At various sporting facilities around Milton-Ulladulla, from Sunday, February 1 to Saturday, February 7. A record number of more than 30 sporting events in many sports categories for juniors and seniors. Ph 44554780.
Uruguayan Family Centre of Illawarra - At Don's Farm, Rotary Club, Avondale Rd, Dapto, from 11am. Ph 42628161 or 42616527.
Wirrimbirra Sanctuary, Bargo - Breakfast and bush tucker walk at 8am. Begin with a delicious two-course Aussie breakfast, then stimulate your senses on a Bush Tucker Walk with well-known botanist, author and storyteller, Frab Bodkin. Cost $15/$7.50/$40. Ph 46841112.
Tug in the Park - A fundraiser for Stanwell Park Rural Fire Brigade, from 8am, at Baird Park, Stanwell Park. Featuring a tug-of-war competition, hot rod clubs from the Illawarra, Sydney, Queensland and Victoria with 350 cars on display, raffles and an auction. Entry is free. Ph 0419638942.
MARKETS
Bulli PCYC; Dapto Showground; Menangle Park Markets, every Sunday, 9am-3pm, off Racecourse Rd, Menangle.
Used Vehicle and Boat Market - Every Sunday at Endeavour Sports High School, cnr The Boulevarde and Taren Point Rd, Caringbah, 8am-4pm. On behalf of The Rotary Club of Caringbah.
ALL WEEKEND
Illawarra Museum - 11 Market St, Wollongong. Open weekends and public holidays 1-4pm and Thursdays noon-3pm. New exhibition: Evolvement, Why do things evolve? Ph 42287770.
WIN Sports and Entertainment Centre - Wollongong Creative Craft and Sewing Show, 9am-5pm daily. Ph 132849.
Deadline for Your Weekend is noon each Thursday. Details to Tricia McInerney: ph 42212218, fax 42263616 or email to tmcinerney@illawarramercury.com.au
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