What’s On: Your guide to events around Albany and the Great Southern, October 8-15

From the free Food for Life program to the Community Bank All Abilities Ball, here’s your guide to the week ahead in the Great Southern.

THURSDAY

Southern Art + Craft Trail, various venues, check for timings

Carrying the Fire lantern making, Albany Public Library, 10.30am-5pm (check times for age groups)

FRIDAY

Bushcare busy bees, Yakamia Creek, 9am-11am

Echoes and Voices exhibition opening, Albany Town Hall, 10am-5pm

Americans in the Early Australian Colonies talk, Albany Public Library, 2-3pm

Food for Life program, Rest Centre, York Street, 5.30-6.30pm

Live at the Earl, Rob V, The Earl of Spencer 6-9pm

Almost With You, Albany Entertainment Centre, 7.30pm

SATURDAY

Hooded plover conservation workshop, Albany Public Library, 10am-12pm

Echoes and Voices exhibition, curator’s talk, Albany Public Library, 10.30am

Albany Tennis Club open day, North Road courts, from 12.30pm

Community Bank All Abilities Ball, Retravision Stadium, 4-10pm

An Evening with Don Garden, Albany Convict Gaol Museum, 6.30-9.30pm

SUNDAY

Albany Boatshed Markets, Albany Boatshed, 9am

South Coast Lions Club Bargain Bonanza, Albany Plaza lower carpark, 8-11am

Books in the Brewery, Wilsons, 2-4pm

Live at the Earl, Nikki C and the Flight Risk, Earl of Spencer, 4-7pm

Southern Art + Craft Trail, final day various venues, check for timings

MONDAY

WA Bike Month

TUESDAY

WA Bike Month

WEDNESDAY

Carmine, women artists from the COA art collection, Vancouver Arts Centre, 10am-4pm

National Ride2Work Day, part of WA Bike Month

Planning something? Let us know. Send details of your event to greatsouthern@wanews.com.au