May 2022
City of Mount Gambier is celebrating Youth Week, 13-20 May, with a full program of events. To kick start the program, we have the official 'Launch Party'. The theme is black, gold and white - semi-formal. Free mocktails, food, live DJ, creative workstations, lucky door prize and more. To book, phone the Mount Gambier Library on 8721 2540 or book online.
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Join Kyra Sykes for an illuminating chat about the benefits of art in your life, and how art can improve our mental health. Then be led on a neon art experience that follows the theme for Youth Week 2022 ‘Youth Dreams in Action’. *Please note the activity takes place under UV LED blacklight, if you have any questions please call us on 8721 2563 to discuss. Suitable for ages 13+. Please call Mount Gambier Library [...]
Find out moreJoin Jo from the Nourish Nook as she shares her journey of her working her way through mental health and other associated issues during her youth and into her 30's, to becoming a successful business owner, published author and health and lifestyle coach to help others overcome similar circumstances. This event is part of Youth Week 2022. To view the full Youth Week program please click here.
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Ever wanted to fly? Or perhaps be whisked away to the age of the dinosaurs, or even walk the red carpet with your favourite celebs? Have a play in front of our green screen as The Riddoch’s digital guru Daniel makes your dreams a reality! Learn the best way to set up your own green screen, tips for what to wear in front of one and how to create a seamless video composition. Suitable for [...]
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John travelled the world with his career in winemaking, working throughout Australia, Spain, France, Italy, China and America. Then one Saturday afternoon in 2014, John was travelling along the expressway in Adelaide in his SUV. He had just filled a 20Lt jerry can with petrol and placed it in the back of the car. His mobile phone charger was plugged in and the phone lead was touching the floor. It was a static spark from [...]
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Mount Gambier Classic and Vintage Motorcycle show is an annual pre 1985, Vintage and Classic Motorcycle display which commenced in 2014. After the great success of previous Moto Classica events, organisers have decided to run the event again on 30 31 July 2022. Add the dates to your calendar and come down to see some amazing examples of some classic and vintage motor bikes. All proceeds to the Cancer Council. We look forward to seeing [...]
Find out moreNovember 2022
Life Drawing Mount Gambier at The Riddoch is a popular monthly drawing group run by Jane van Eeten & April Hague. Jane & April invite you to join them each month for a relaxed opportunity to draw to your heart’s content at your own pace. All levels of ability are welcome. Materials are supplied but you are also welcome to bring your own. A glass of wine and nibbles are also provided. Suitable for ages [...]
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International Day of People with Disability in Limestone Coast this year will be the theme "Including Me", Leadership and participation of persons with disabilities toward an inclusive, accessible, and sustainable world. The exhibition will be featuring locals with disabilities through photos and video interviews based around what makes us feel included, and how we live in this community. The exhibition is run by people with disabilities of all kinds. Location of Event: City Hall Mount [...]
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Each month the Riddoch media and content creators invite you to explore various creative technologies with them. It’s like a book club, but for technology! From animation, 3D modelling, video editing, VR/AR production and much more, staff are there to answer your questions or you can simply come along and observe. Sunday 12 February – Kingspray Graffiti VR Kingspray is a VR Graffiti Simulator, with battle-tested realistic spray, colors, drips, metallics, and more! Using a [...]
Find out moreLife Drawing Mount Gambier at The Riddoch is a popular monthly drawing group run by Jane van Eeten & April Hague. Jane & April invite you to join them each month for a relaxed opportunity to draw to your heart’s content at your own pace. All levels of ability are welcome. Materials are supplied but you are also welcome to bring your own. A glass of wine and nibbles are also provided. Suitable for ages [...]
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Come along and see your old favorite and some new Readers, Mediums, and Clairvoyants with Pyschometry, Astrology, Psychic Palmistry, Psychic Artists, Numerology, and a dedicated Healing area! Meet some of your local Practitioners too. More and varied stalls, with crystals galore, jewellery, aromatherapy oils, candles, salt lamps, new age products, health products, books, the list just continues to grow! Find some Easter gifts too! Free Tea , Coffee and water, drop in for a visit, [...]
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Ever wanted to try life drawing but weren’t sure where to start? Jane van Eeten and April Hague will guide you through this life drawing session step by step with a real life nude model. A great opportunity to learn from two very experienced local artists while enjoying a wine and local produce. All materials provided, wine and catering supplied, suitable for ages 18+. Please note this event is located at City Hall. Enter via [...]
Find out moreJune 2023
Life Drawing Mount Gambier at The Riddoch is a popular monthly drawing group run by Jane van Eeten and April Hague. Jane and April invite you to join them each month for a relaxed opportunity to draw to your heart’s content at your own pace. All levels of ability are welcome. Materials are supplied but you are also welcome to bring your own. Refreshments and nibbles are also provided. Suitable for ages 18+. COST: $25 [...]
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The 2023 Mount Gambier Classic and Vintage Motorcycle Show will be held Saturday 29th July 9:00am to 6:00pm, and Sunday 30th July 9:00am to 2:00pm. Entry is $5.00 per person, with children under the age of 14 free. The organisers thank the City of Mount Gambier for again sponsoring our event with the provision of City Hall for our display. All proceeds from the event go to the Cancer Council SA
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As part of National Recycling Week, we’re having a spring clean-out market with stallholders offering up preloved pieces of art, or excess art supplies they’ve had lying around in drawers going unused. This is your chance to stock up on some second-hand items for your home studio. From scrapbooking and papercraft to painting and jewelry making, there will be plenty of cheap supplies you can grab for that craft you’ve always wanted to try. Be [...]
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Come and enjoy Christmas lunch and good company! The City of Mount Gambier invites you to join them for a Community Christmas Lunch, December 25h at 11.45 am, in the City Hall, Entry via Cave Gardens/Thugi limited numbers so Bookings are essential - Call Kevin Douglas - at 0418 840 947 A HUGE THANK YOU TO ALL OUR VOLUNTEERS AND SPONSORS!
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