Time to get creative: Ari Tranter and Harrison McNally in the free build area at last year's MidCoast Brickfest. The event is on again this Saturday. Photo: Scott Calvin.
What's on in the Great Lakes, Manning and Gloucester
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All weekend
- Battle of the Boats, Pacific Palms Surf Boat Carnival, Saturday and Sunday at Elizabeth Beach, Pacific Palms.
- The Forgotten Works of Pixie O'Harris at the Manning Regional Art Gallery, Macquarie Street, Taree. Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 5pm and Sunday 1pm to 4pm.
- Inaugural exhibition "Gloucester Locals: Portraits of Faces You May Know" at the Gloucester Gallery. Thursday to Saturday 10am to 4pm and Sunday 10am to 1pm.
Friday
- Preschool Storytime - Hallidays Point, 10.30am to 11.30am at Hallidays Point Library.
- NSW Seniors Festival: Tai Chi, 10.30am to 11.30am at Tea Gardens Library.
- NSW Seniors Festival: Mosaic Masterpiece, 10.30am to noon at Taree Library.
- NSW Seniors Festival: Joy of Singing, 10.30am to noon at Harrington Library.
- NSW Seniors Festival: Stories and Scandals of the Mid Coast, 1pm to 3pm at Taree Library.
- NSW Seniors Festival: Meditation and Mindfulness, 3.30pm to 4.30pm at Taree Library.
- NSW Seniors Festival: Dealing with Scams, 11am to noon, information presented by Hunter Community Legal Centre at MidCoast Assist, 4 Breese Parade, Forster.
- Preschool Storytime - Stroud, 10.30am to 11.30am at Stroud Library.
Saturday
- Author talk by Peter Fox on his new book Walking towards thunder, a true story of a whistleblowing cop who took on corruption and the Church from 2pm to 3.30pm at Forster Library.
- Taree parkrun, 8am, Endeavour Place.
- Forster parkrun, 8am, Bicentennial Walk in the Pebbly Beach Parkland.
- Gloucester parkrun, 8am, Gloucester District Park.
- Tuncurry Markets, 8am to 1pm at John Wright Park, Tuncurry.
Sunday
- MidCoast Brickfest - A Lego Fan event, 9am to 3pm at Great Lakes College Tuncurry Campus.
- Old Bar Markets, 7am to 1pm at Old Bar Reserve, Old Bar.
- Country Championships, hosted by Manning Valley Race Club, 11am to 5pm at Taree Racecourse, Bushland Drive, Taree.
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