Things to do in Murray Bridge: April 1-7, 2022
All you need to know about the Sixth Street Art Fest, Green Wall Studio's Pirates of Penzance and more.
If you’re into art, Sunday will be your lucky day.
The annual Sixth Street Art Fest –will fill the area around Murray Bridge Regional Gallery with colour and creativity.
Book in for workshops focused on hand-built pottery, aerosol art or painting native birds using watercolour; or drop in and try Ngarrindjeri weaving, zine-making, needle felting, stamped charms, fun with watercolour, silk scarf painting or wire sculptures.
Food trucks will fill your belly and live music your ears, and the kids can get their faces painted for free, too.
The festival will run from 11am to 3pm.
- Register for one of the three workshops: www.eventbrite.com.
Friday ☀ 25°
The Pirates of Penzance: 7.30pm at Green Wall Studio, 24A Joseph Street, Murray Bridge. Local production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s comedy opera, repeats on Saturday night. Book: From $20 at www.trybooking.com.
Saturday ⛅ 23°
River Murray football and netball: Imperials v Mannum at Johnstone Park, Murray Bridge; Tailem Bend v Mypolonga at Jaensch Park, Tailem Bend; Meningie v Ramblers at Meningie Oval.
Adventurethon Murray Bridge: POSTPONED.
Karoonda community market: 9am-1pm at Karoonda Oval. Biggest pumpkin competition, demonstrations, market stalls, food, coffee and more. Register: www.eventbrite.com.au.
Mannum riverside markets: 9am-2pm at Arnold Park.
Discovering Matthew book launch: 10am at Murray Bridge Library. Launch of a novel about a journey of acceptance and joy in the world of autism by Vivienne Freestone. Book: 8539 1175.
The Pirates of Penzance: 7.30pm at Green Wall Studio, 24A Joseph Street, Murray Bridge. Local production of Gilbert and Sullivan's comedy opera. Book: From $20 at www.trybooking.com.
Sunday ⛅ 24°
Daylight saving ends: 3am in the Australian central time zone. Wind your clocks back by one hour and change your smoke alarm batteries.
Breakfast with the lions: SOLD OUT.
Cars and Coffee Murray Bridge: 8am-10am at the wharf precinct. Check out the cars on display, have a coffee and a bite to eat.
Kinchina Trail Run: POSTPONED.
Sixth Street Art Fest: 11am-3pm on Sixth Street, Murray Bridge. Free workshops, local live music, delicious food and free face painting. Register for the workshops on pottery handbuilding, aerosol art or painting native birds with watercolour: www.eventbrite.com.
Monday ⛅ 26°
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Tuesday ☀ 25°
Know of anything happening today? Email peri@murraybridge.news.
Wednesday ⛅ 26°
Topcon console training: 9am-4pm at Murray Bridge Racecourse, Gifford Hill. Learn to make the most of your Topcon console for efficiency, accuracy and productivity on your farm; spraying focus in the morning, seeding in the afternoon; lunch and afternoon refreshments provided; presented by Ramsay Bros. RSVP: Email technology@ramsaybros.com.au or call 8531 2244.
Easter: 4-5pm at Murray Bridge Library. Creative Kids craft session for ages 5-12. Bookings essential: 8539 1175.
Thursday ☀ 29°
South Australia’s Biosecurity Summit: 9am-6pm at the Bridgeport Hotel, Murray Bridge. Summit to develop the priorities and future of the red meat and wool industry, presented by Livestock SA and PIRSA. Register: www.eventbrite.com.au.
Guildhouse regional advice bank: POSTPONED.
Living Without Fingerprints: 6-7.30pm at Murray Bridge Library. Discussion with and presentation by winemaker and explosion survivor John Weeks, on his photobiography and hope and courage in people affected by trauma. Register: 8539 1175.
Disclosure: The author will be a paid performer at the Sixth Street Art Fest.
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