Friday
Psychological First Aid
Learn how to properly care for people during tough challenges with Phoenix Australia’s Psychological First Aid sessions.
When: 9am to 1pm
Where: South Shepparton Community Centre, 290 Archer St, Shepparton
Cost: Free
Taylor Swift Trivia Night
Think you know everything about Taylor Swift? It’s time to put your knowledge to the test and grab your Swiftie friends to see who’s the biggest fan. Don’t forget to dress up as your favourite era!
When: 7pm to 10pm
Where: McIntosh Pavillion, Thompson St, Shepparton
Cost: $30 per table, tickets available at https://tinyurl.com/bdeswwjk
Little Shop of Horrors
Are you ready to enter the little shop of horrors? Shepparton Threatre Arts Group’s major musical for 2024 will star Anson Kearney, Stevie Renee, Dale Janke, Sophie Fimmel and more, under the direction of Helen Janke and Tricia Baggs.
When: 7.30pm, for further show times, see website
Where: Riverlinks Westside, Echuca Rd, Mooroopna
Cost: From $42, tickets available at https://tinyurl.com/5e938rzp
Contact: Riverlinks Box Office on 5832 9511
Cache Me if You Can
Can you cache them all? Geocaching is happening along the Goulburn Broken River Catchment all month-long, so get out and about and find some hidden gems. More information is available at https://tinyurl.com/mcsf4m8x
When: All day
Where: Goulburn Broken River Catchment
Cost: Free
Contact: Alison White on 0400 231 269
Saturday
Kite Making in the Park
Let’s go fly a kite, up to the highest height! Bring the family, friends, or just join on your own for some all ages fun.
When: 10am to noon
Where: Frank Howley Oval, Tatura
Cost: Free
Contact: Healthy Communities on 5832 9700 or healthycommunities@shepparton.vic.gov.au
Melbourne Victory vs GV Suns A-League
One of the A-League’s most successful teams and last year’s runner-up will converge on Shepparton to take on the GV Suns in a pre-season friendly ahead of the start of the season next month.
When: 5pm to 8.30pm
Where: Main soccer pitch, John McEwen Reserve, Shepparton Sports City, Shepparton
Cost: See pre-purchase ticket prices online at https://tinyurl.com/4u82j8hj
More tickets available on the day.
Contact: Sam Saracino on 5832 9700 or events@shepparton.vic.gov.au
Sunday
Chakradance with Robin
Wind down and relax with Robin’s Chakradance session. No experience required, just bring your mat and some water.
When: 11am to 12pm
Where: Munch ‘n’ Crunch Room, KidsTown, Mooroopna
Cost: Free, registrations mandatory at https://tinyurl.com/4yx69nua
Contact: Healthy Communities on 5832 9700 or healthycommunities@shepparton.vic.gov.au
Solar City Country Music Club
Enjoy a tune or two with the band The Night Owls and guest artist Jenny Little.
When: Noon to 5pm
Where: Shamrock Hotel, 5/13 Melville St, Numurkah
Cost: Members $8, non-members $10
Contact: Heather on 0437 418 594
Poetry Slam Workshop
Put pen to paper and join the 2024 Australian Poetry Slam Champion Rob Waters for a workshop that will help sharpen your poetry skills.
When: Noon to 2pm
Where: Shepparton Library, 41-43 Marungi St, Shepparton
Cost: Free, tickets available at https://tinyurl.com/2anwza97
Contact: Shepparton Library on 1300 374 765 or shepparton@gvlibraries.com.au
GV Concert Orchestra Sunday Sessions
The orchestra will be play a series of Sunday sessions for three weeks, performing in smaller groups and providing music lovers with plenty of variety while showcasing the Goulburn Valley’s finest musicians.
When: 2pm
Where: Riverlinks Eastbank, 70 Welsford St, Shepparton
Cost: Gold coin donation
Contact: Riverlinks Box Office on 5832 9511
Wander at the Wetlands
Explore the wetlands with a guided walk through the area, and learn more about the environment and the animals that call it home.
When: 2pm to 4pm
Where: Reedy Swamp Wildlife Reserve, Shepparton
Cost: Free, register via https://tinyurl.com/24jts6hf
Contact: Emily Lange on 0488 313 152
Poetry Slam Heat
Are you destined to be a poetry star? Put your skills to the test in the slam heat and compete to be the next Australian Poetry Slam Champion. For those not ready to share their work, people are welcome to come down and cheer on the competitors.
When: 7pm to 9pm
Where: Shepparton Library, 41-43 Marungi St, Shepparton
Cost: Free
Contact: Shepparton Library on 1300 374 765 or shepparton@gvlibraries.com.au