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1 - 9 DEC: KIDS ON SHOW
Annual art prize exhibition for primary school age artists.
12 - 18 DEC: LIBERATION PRISON PROJECT EXHIBITION
Over 70 original artworks plus selection of poems by prisoners from Australia and around the world. (Funds from the exhibition to support the work the Liberation Prison Project.)
(The Berrima District Art Society operates a gallery featuring exhibitions of work by local artists and craftspeople (available for sale) in Bowral. The gallery is open daily from 10.00am to 4.00pm during exhibitions.)
For enquiries phone (02) 4861 4093
1 Short Street, Bowral. (Behind new Library.)
Next exhibition TBA
Gallery open 10.00am to 4.00pm Saturdays & Sundays during exhibitions. Free admission. Phone: (02) 4885 1720 for more information.
Fettlers Shed Gallery, Heritage Railway Station, Yarranga Street, Robertson.
NOV 10 - DEC 10: FLORA AND FAUNA
Exhibition of printmaking by Robin Ezra and Annie Day.
DEC: THE CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION
Artworks, books, photos, jewellery and other art related items suitable for Christmas giving.
Open 9.30am to 4.30pm. For more information phone (02) 4862 1077 or email: sales@milkfactorygallery.com.au
31 Station Street (rear), (P O Box 726) Bowral NSW 2576
24 NOV - 9 DEC: TREECHANGE
Exhibition by graduating students of School for Wood 2012.
14 DEC - 3 FEB: NATIONAL CONTEMPORARY JEWELLERY AWARD
Biennial exhibition from Griffith regional Art gallery.
Sturt also has other exhibitions of crafts and holds regular part-time classes, short courses and Summer and Winter Schools in jewellery, ceramics, woodworking and textiles.
Open daily 10.00am to 5.00pm. Contact us for more information about exhibitions and craft courses:
Phone: (02) 4860 2083 - Fax: (02) 4860 2081 - email: shop@sturt.nsw.edu.au
Cnr. Range Road & Waverley Parade, Mittagong NSW 2575
The writers' group meets in Bowral on the second Tuesday of each month, from 6pm until about 7.30, in the upstairs bar at The Grand Hotel corner of Bong Bong St & Wingecarribee St Bowral.
Interested writers (of all levels and genres) share their writings and explore different topics and styles.
For more information contact pjmered@ozemail.com.au
Festive concert program.
Performances commence at 4.00am. Tickets $15 from Brown Bookshop Bowral, Moss Vale Village Pharmacy, Todds Real Rstate Bundanoon.
Soldiers Memorial Hall, Railway Ave, Bundanoon
SELBY AND FRIENDS
Twilight series of chamber music by virtuoso Australian and international artists. (Details of recitals on our website.) Performances commence at 5.00pm.
For more information and bookings phone (02) 9969 7039.
Chevalier College, Moss Vale Road, Burradoo
Next performances TBA.
For more information phone 4861 6944.
St. Judes Church, Boolwey Street, Bowral
A recital featuring Bundanoon's new Grand Piano. Come and enjoy professional and highly talented amateur musicians.
Performance commences at 10.00am. Adults $5, school children are free. Pay at the Door.
For more information phone Coralie & Michael Flint - (02) 4883 6588
Soldiers Memorial Hall, Railway Ave, Bundanoon
The Southern Highlands Concert Band began as the Wingecarribee Community Band in 1985 and was established by a number of local musicians to foster musical talent for all ages and skill levels. The tradition has continued and now the Band performs regularly around the local area.
Rehearsals: Wednesdays 7:30pm (during school terms). For further information contact the Bandmaster, Julian Paviour on (02) 48 613 971
Mittagong Playhouse, Main Street, Mittagong
SINGALONG!
A singalong especially suitable for senior citizens is held at the Mittagong Uniting Church Hall on the last Monday of each month from 1.30pm to 3.00pm.
Entrance is a coin donation. Afternoon tea served. Community bus transport is available.
For more information phone Kerin on 4871 2804.
Newly formed Photographics Club in Bowral open to all interested in photography. Regular meetings, forums, workshops. Exhibitions and competitions held from time to time.
Meets 3rd Thursday of the month - Doors Open at 7pm
For more information contact us - PO Box 1354, Bowral 2576 or visit our website.
East Bowral Community Centre, Cnr Boardman & Rowland Rds, East Bowral
Willy Russell's acclaimed comedy about a Liverpool housewife who finds
herself in a rut and then escapes to Greece with a girlfriend on a two
week vacation, where she re-discovers her love of life. This feel-good
story has something for everyone - Shirley will make you laugh out loud.
Starring Alex Rapp and directed by Andrew Forbes, who recently directed
the very successful production of Fawlty Towers.
Performances at 8.00pm, with matinees on the 8th & 9th only at 2.00pm. (Fundraiser for SHYAC and Wings of Kilimanjaro charities).
Tickets $20 on-line at www.trybooking.com
Mittagong Playhouse, Old Hume Highway, Mittagong
Featuring the Southern Highlands Concert Band with soloists. Performances 8.00pm Saturday, matinee 2.00pm Sunday.
Tickets $20 adults, $10 schoolchildren available from Tourism Southern Highlands.
Mittagong Playhouse, Old Hume Highway, Mittagong
ART & CRAFT GALLERIES
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BERRIMA DISTRICT ART SOCIETY GALLERY 
FETTLERS SHED GALLERY
Visit our website.THE MILK FACTORY GALLERY
For more information visit our website. LITERARY EVENTS
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS WRITERS' GROUP MUSIC
8 - 9 DEC: SERENDIPITY THE CHOIR 
Visit our website
MUSIC AT ST. JUDES
PIANO AT TEN 
THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS CONCERT BAND
(proudly supported by the Wingecarribee Shire Council)If you are an enthusiastic wind, brass or percussion instrumentalist and are interested in enjoying a supportive and social atmosphere whilst performing superb music, feel free to contact the Bandmaster.
Alternatively come along to the Wednesday night rehearsals to see and hear the Band for yourself. PHOTOGRAPHY 
Visit our website.SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS PHOTOGRAPHICS SOCIETY THEATRE
6 - 9 DEC: SHIRLEY VALENTINE
15 - 16 DEC: THE HIGHLANDS PROMS CONCERTS Last updated 3/12/12
