Who's doing what and when in our Tamworth community

When: August 17 @ 7:30pm

Where: Calala Cottage, 142 Denison St, West Tamworth

The well-known Australian explorer Major Thomas Mitchell has a lot to do with Tamworth. Amazing in many ways for his explorations, inventions, artwork, leadership, etc, etc. Come along and listen to this interesting talk, including much about our town. Suitable all age groups. Lovely free supper to follow!

Free event. Contact Mike Cashman (0481944420) if further details required.

Monthly Meeting

When: August 17 @ 6pm

Where: One Of A Kind, 63 Denne Street, West Tamworth.

Tamworth Regional Residents and Ratepayers Association meets monthly. We encourage people within the Tamworth Regional Council region to attend TRRRA meetings to learn about what Council is doing or raise any local government issues. Attend in person or via Zoom.

Please contact us if you require further information http://trrra.org.au/contact/

Weswal Gallery Walk Talk & Devonshire Tea

A Walk & Talk about Weswal Gallery will be held at Weswal Gallery Friday 19th August @ 10am, with a Devonshire morning tea to follow. Cost is $15 and those attending must book with Merilyn on 67652875, or 0458 956 711 by 16/8/22. Raffle tickets available, with prize donated by Weswal.

August Monthly Meeting

When: August 20 @ 1:30pm

Where: 62-64 North Street, Tamworth, NSW

All interested people are invited to research their family history please note our rooms and extensive collection of Genealogical Resources will be available for public use from, 10am to 1pm. Experience members are available to give assistance and advice. Members please note the August Monthly meeting will commence at 1.30pm.

Members $2, Non members $5. For further enquiries, email webmaster@tamworthfamilyhistory.org

Peel Street Markets

When: August 21 @ 8am

Calala Rotary's monthly markets, so come along and enjoy the efforts of stall holders displaying honey, candles, cakes, jewellery, leather products, wooden goods, preserves, succulents, baby wear, knitted goods, craft products, plants, olive oil, dog treats, steel items and much much more. Enquiries call 0456537389

August Dinner Meeting

Where: North Tamworth Bowling Club

When: August 24 @ 6.30pm for 7pm

Cost: $30

We are having a story book theme for our August dinner. Come enjoy a fun night to bring a close to winter months and welcome the coming of spring. New members most welcome. RSVP and Apologies to Beth 0422 995 530, by Saturday August 20.

The Tamworth cottage garden club August meeting will be held at the West league club on Thursday August 25. It is the annual general meeting. Please note the change of times. The doors will open at 10.00 and the meeting will start at 10.30 running for the usual two hours, finishing at 12.30. This is to fit in with the club.

August Monthly Meeting

Members are advised the RSL Sub-Branch monthly meeting will be held on 28th August at the Diggers Club Kable Ave, timed to commence at 10.30am.

All members welcome, light refreshments will be served and lucky door prize come along for some comradery. Hon Sec Gerard Ryan.

Wills Week

Running from 1-30 September 2022, Wills Week allows our team at Carr Legal to establish your first Will or update an existing one. Our staff are donating their time with 100 per cent of your booking fee donated to the WRHS, helping to save lives in our region. Book now: rescuehelicopter.com.au/willsweek

Cost: From $125

Are you wanting to meet new friends or are new to Tamworth and would like to meet up with other ladies for a friendly lunch. This organisation is not for profit, and meets monthly and supports local Charities. New Members are always welcome. For more information please call our Membership Officer Jean on 02 6761 8364.

Wednesday 3rd August and every Wednesday. Tamworth New Vogue Dance Group will hold a dance at Red Cross House Kable Avenue near Diggers. 7pm till 9pm. $5 admission. Tea and coffee provided. Contact Alan 0402419197 or Jill 0419480244 for further info. Please note our change of venue.

New Opening Hours: Thu, Fri, Sat 9:30am - 1pm

Where: Hallsville Uniting Church, 1266 Manilla Road

Now available - Selection of quality, pre-loved winter clothing and blankets. Your purchases support locals in need. Come and enjoy our warm welcome, great coffee and home-baking! Everyone welcome, groups by prior arrangement. For more information contact Margaret on 0408 660 025.

Opening in time for the last few days of NAIDOC Week is Walking through a Songline. A dramatic digital experience based on a component of the National Museum of Australia's internationally acclaimed exhibition.

Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters will open at Tamworth Regional Gallery on 9 July to the 28 August 2022.

Walking through a Songline is a portable pop-up light installation in which visitors can immersive themselves and experience the nexus between ancient knowledge and new technology.

Members of the Northern NSW Federation of Justices of the Peace (Tamworth Branch) are in attendance in the foyer of Ray Walsh House each Monday from 10am to 1pm for the purposes of witnessing signatures, certifying copies of documents and other JP related matters.

Craig Hamilton - Mental Health Matters (Presented by Billabong Clubhouse)

When: September 21 @ 5.30pm

Where: Tamworth Community Centre.

Radio presenter, author and mental health speaker Craig Hamilton will share with us his own story of recovering from mental illness, strategies for better mental health and how we can all reduce the stigma around mental health. Join us at Tamworth Community Centre for an unmissable free speaking event. Event is free.

Sing Australia Tamworth, a friendly, relaxed sing for fun community group requiring no expertise, just a love of singing. Great morale booster ; singing has so many benefits.

Where: St Peter's Church, South Tamworth

When: Every Monday evening of school term. Gather at 5.15pm for 5.30pm start, finishing at 7.15pm. Cost: Introductory fee of $5 per week and membership of the national organisation. Contact: Janelle on 0437 652397

When: 1st and 3rd Wednesday each month 6pm for 6.30pm

Where: North Tamworth Bowling Club

Meet a group of men who strive to make a difference in the community while enjoying camaraderie and fellowship. Meet the members. Find out more about what we do. If you would like to attend a meeting contact John Hook on 0407 005339.

Community events like parkrun are a wonderful way for the community to become involved in a regular event, either by participating in the run/walk or by volunteering. Chaffey Park parkrun any Saturday for a 7.50am start at Chaffey Park. For more information you can email Chaffeypark@parkrun.com, or see our Facebook page Chaffey Park parkrun

Monthly Meeting

Monthly meetings are held on the second Tuesday of the month at Tamworth Community Centre, cnr Darling and Peel streets. New members are most welcome. For information contact Kath Halloran 6762 3803.

Meetings are held at the Tamworth Community Centre on the first Tuesday of each month. New members are very welcome to join this friendly club. For information contact Laurie Muldoon on 0408 481 680.

The Club provides one-on-one computer training for Windows, Apple, and Android operating systems and applications. We also offer online training for seniors. All students must have had their Vaccinations.

The club has a COVID-19 plan in place. Term Fees apply. Enquiries from new or current students can be made to Trish on 0447 670 234, or to the Club rooms on 6762 4352.