What’s on this Weekend: March 18-19

SATURDAY

Merriwa Markets

• When: 9am – 1pm
• Where: Merriwa RSL Club, 120-126 Bettington St, Merriwa.

Drawing Room Exhibition

• When: 10am – 1pm
• Where: Exhibition Hall, Mayne Street, Murrurundi.
• What: More than 100 items and drawings are on view with several available for sale. The Drawing Room/Works on Paper is now open with works from the group Murra Mods featuring Fran Wachtel, Charlotte Drake-Brockman, Pauleen Parker, Meredith Spencer-Lowe and its curator Jelle van den Berg. The display will be open until March 31 every Saturday and Sunday from 10-1:00 and by appointment, please email Des Dugan, desdungan@gmail.com.

SUNDAY

Group 21 School Children’s Carnival

• What: More than 500 children will converge in Scone to play rugby league. The community is encouraged to come down and cheer on our local teams. Full canteen facilities will be available.
• When: 8:30am – 3:30pm
• Where: Scone Park, Hill Street, Scone.

Charity Golf and Bowls for Sir Ivan Farmers

• What: Alexander Downs and the Merriwa Sports Club have organised a bowls and golf day this Sunday to raise money for the Sir Ivan Bushfire relief appeal and to give those affected a day out.
• When: 8am – entries for golf and bowls close; 10am – Kids activities and cake stall; 12pm – lunch; 2pm – auction; 4pm – entertainment.
• Where: King George V Ave, Merriwa.
• Cost: $5 per player.
• Related story: A Day for the Farmers.

Drawing Room Exhibition

• When: 10am – 1pm
• Where: Exhibition Hall, Mayne Street, Murrurundi.
• What: More than 100 items and drawings are on view with several available for sale. The Drawing Room/Works on Paper is now open with works from the group Murra Mods featuring Fran Wachtel, Charlotte Drake-Brockman, Pauleen Parker, Meredith Spencer-Lowe and its curator Jelle van den Berg. The display will be open until March 31 every Saturday and Sunday from 10-1:00 and by appointment, please email Des Dugan, desdungan@gmail.com.