Winning work: Tim Storrier's 'The Lunar Savant (portrait of McLean Edwards)' acrylic on canvas is on show at Manning Regional Art Gallery as part of the Doug Moran Portrait Prize exhibition.
What’s on in the Manning, Great Lakes and Gloucester
All weekend
- 2017 Doug Moran Portrait Prize and the 2018 Moran Photographic Prize at the Manning Regional Art Gallery, Macquarie Street, Taree, from June 28 to August 12. Gallery hours, Wednesday to Saturday 10am to 4pm, Sunday 1pm to 4pm.
- Pix from the Stix annual photography competition, Gloucester Gallery from Friday June 22 to Sunday July 15. Gallery hours, Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 4pm, Sunday 10am to 1pm.
- Camera to Canvas exhibition at The Other Side Art Cafe, Ghinni Ghinni, featuring the work of Joshua Sgarano and Wendie Patch. 10am to 4pm Friday to Sunday.
Friday
- Official opening of 2017 Doug Moran Portrait Prize and the 2018 Moran Photographic Prize at the Manning Regional Art Gallery, 6pm. Tickets $10 adults $7 Friends members. Free entry after opening.
- Rudi's Market, 8am to 2pm, corner of Bushland Drive and Kanangra Drive, Taree.
Saturday
- Nabiac Farmers Market, 8am to noon, Nabiac Showground, Showground Lane, Nabiac.
- Floortalk at Manning Regional Art Gallery, 10.30am to 11.30am. Judge of the 2017 Doug Moran Portrait Prize, Wendy Sharpe, talks about the Doug Moran Portrait Prize exhibition. Free entry.
- Wootton Hall Trivia Night, 6pm, Wootton Community Hall, Wootton. Entry $5, please bring a plate of food to share. Tables of eight. RSVP to 0418 420 608.
Sunday
- Race meeting, Taree Wingham Racecourse, Taree, gates open at 11am, last race at 5pm. Entry $6pp.
- Around the World with Music with Manning Valley Concert Band, 2pm at St John’s Anglican Church, Victoria Street, Taree. Special appearances include Manning Valley Pipes and Drums, Jodi Cooper, Amanda Lees, Lisette De Gray and Mick Standen. Tickets $10, available from Bass’n’Blues Music and at the door.
