JACARANDA TIME IN HUNTERS HILL 2013 Sat. 26 October Sun. 17 November Come and enjoy the magnificent jacarandas that dominate the historic Hunters Hill landscape. The local community celebrates this special time with a guided bike tour, walks, cruise, open for inspections, theatre, fetes and more… Sat. 26 October Sun. 27 October (Cont’d) Sat. 2 November 10:00am – 3:30pm 9:00am – 1:00pm Riverside Organic Food & Farmers Market Every Saturday at Riverside Girls High School, Cnr Victoria & Huntleys Point Rds. Huntleys Point. Visit website for further info (10am departure from Commissioner’s Steps @ Circular Quay) Cockatoo Island Walking Tour and Private Harbour Cruise on the Lithgow Ferry (1927) Cockatoo Island. ‘Architecture on Show’ takes to the water for the Sydney Architecture Festival. Enjoy a harbour cruise and a guided tour of Cockatoo Island with Harbour Trust Deputy Executive Director Nick Hollo. $60/pp+booking fee. Bookings essential. For more info www.cockatoo-island-aos.eventbrite.com.au u/ 11:00am - 4:00pm All Saints Anglican Church (1888) Explore this magnificent Church designed by John Horbury Hunt, with its rare Bevington organ and stained glass windows. Corner Ferry and Ambrose Sts. By donation. Inquiries: Church Office 9817-2167. 2:00pm – 4:00pm Vienna Cottage (1871) National Trust cottage open for inspection 2nd and 4th Sunday. 38 Alexandra St. Entry $4. National Trust Members free. Enquiries: 9816-1794 www.nationaltrust.org.au/nsw/ViennaCottage 9:00am – 1:00pm Riverside Organic Food & Farmers Market Every Saturday at Riverside Girls High School, Cnr Victoria & Huntleys Point Rds. Huntleys Point. Visit website for further info www.organicfoodandfarmersmarkets.com.au Sun. 27 October 7:30am – 4:30pm 7th Annual Seven Bridges Walk Walk around the most beautiful harbour in the world! Hunters Hill Scout Hall, Durham St. A unique walking experience around Sydney Harbour magnificent views, scenic bush land and iconic bridges, benefitting Cancer Council NSW. Adults $25/U12’s free. For more info and to register visit www.7bridgeswalk.com.au 2:30pm ‘Volatinsky Trio’ presented by Hunters Hill Music. Instrumental music from Russia and the Balkans on the cimbalom, guitar and cello. Hunters Hill Town Hall, Alexandra St. $30/pp. Bookings essential. Monica 9817-4843. Wed. 30 October 10:00am – 12noon Hunters Hill Historical Society Museum Open for inspection MondayFriday. Town Hall, Alexandra St. Museum and Resource Centre. Enquiries/Information 9879-9443 email museum@huntershill.nsw.gov.au www.organicfoodandfarmersmarkets.com.au 10:00am - 12noon Jacaranda Walk led by local guide Meet at the Museum, Town Hall, Alexandra St. Hunters Hill Historical Society. Includes inspection of Historical Society Museum. By donation. Bookings and enquiries: Graham 9817-5799 Sun. 3 November 9:30am (Church service followed by Lunch) All Saints Anglican Church Patronal Lunch. Ambrose St. Guest speaker Rev. Keith Mascord. All are welcome. Church will also be open for inspection. Bookings for catering purposes 98172167 or email anglicanphh@gmail.com 10:00am – 3:00pm Montefiore Home’s Annual Fete 120 High St. Since 1923…fun for the whole family. Shop, feast, play and be entertained! For further info contact Alma 0413 747 984 Sat. 9 November 9:00am – 1:00pm Riverside Organic Food & Farmers Market Every Saturday at Riverside Girls High School, Cnr Victoria & Huntleys Point Rds. Huntleys Point. Visit website for further info www.organicfoodandfarmersmarkets.com.au 8:00am – 5:00pm 4th Annual LifeLine Book Fair Hunters Hill Town Hall, Alexandra St. Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury will be holding its annual Book Fair. All money raised will assist Lifeline in its ever increasing role of providing community services and support in Sat. 9 November (Cont’d) Sun. 10 November (Cont’d) Sat, 16 November (Cont’d) many critical areas. Enquiries: 94988805 www.lifeline-h2h.org.au 11:30am – 12:30pm MORNING TEA at Hunters Hill Congregation Community Church (1876) Set in a beautiful garden and constructed with unusual white sandstone, quarried locally. Corner Alexandra and Ferdinand Streets. By donation. Inquiries: Church Office 9817-2282. October. For further dates/times visit www.huntershilltheatre.com.au 11:00am – 3:00pm The SPASM Museum, Open for inspection 2nd Saturday and 4th Monday. Bldg. 6, Gladesville Hospital, Entry via Victoria Rd., Gladesville. Display includes old suture materials – kangaroo tendon, silkworm gut, black silk, catgut and many others materials no longer in use. Gold coin donation. For further information please visit website: www.spasmmuseum.org.au 4:30pm ‘Busybody’ presented by Hunters Hill Theatre; directed by Andrew Redfern. Hunters Hill Theatre, 13 Margaret St. Woolwich. Mrs Piper, the voluble office cleaning lady is a meddlesome busybody! Bookings essential and open on 14 October. For further dates/times visit website www.huntershilltheatre.com.au Sun. 10 November 8:00am – 5:00pm 4th Annual LifeLine Book Fair Hunters Hill Town Hall, Alexandra St. All money raised assists Lifeline’s support services. Enquiries: 9498-8805 or visit website www.lifeline-h2h.org.au 9:00am (approx. 1½ hours) ‘A Slow Ride Around Hunters Hill’ Bike North will lead an easy bike ride around Hunters Hill. Explore the backstreets of Hunters Hill. Bike must be in good running condition/bring spare inner tube & pump. U16’s need an adult present. Meet at Figtree Park, Cnr Ryde Rd and Matthew St. Bookings/enquiries Ian 0490 332 072 www.bikenorth.org.au 11:00am - 4:00pm All Saints Anglican Church (1888) Open for inspection. Explore this magnificent Church designed by John Horbury Hunt, with its rare Bevington organ and stained glass windows. Corner Ferry and Ambrose Sts. By donation. Inquiries: Church Office 9817-2167. 2:00pm – 4:00pm Vienna Cottage (1871) National Trust cottage open for inspection 2nd and 4th Sunday. 38 Alexandra St. Entry $4. National Trust Members free. Enquiries: 9816-1794. www.nationaltrust.org.au/nsw/ViennaCottage 4:30pm ‘Busybody’ presented by Hunters Hill Theatre; directed by Andrew Redfern. Hunters Hill Theatre, 13 Margaret St. Woolwich. Everyone’s a suspect in this murder mystery with a predictably unpredictable plot! Bookings essential and open on 14 October. For further dates/times visit website www.huntershilltheatre.com.au Wed, 13 November 10:00am – 12 noon Hunters Hill Historical Society Museum Open for inspection Monday - Friday. Town Hall, Alexandra St. Enquiries/Information 9879-9443 email museum@huntershill.nsw.gov.au Sat, 16 November 9:00am – 1:00pm Riverside Organic Food & Farmers Market Every Saturday at Riverside Girls High School, Cnr Victoria & Huntleys Point Rds. Huntleys Point. Visit website for further info www.organicfoodandfarmersmarkets.com.au 2:30pm and 8:00pm ‘Busybody’ presented by Hunters Hill Theatre; directed by Andrew Redfern. Hunters Hill Theatre, 13 Margaret St. Woolwich. Everyone’s a suspect in this murder mystery with a predictably unpredictable plot! Bookings essential and open on 14 Sun, 17 November 11:00am – 4:00pm St Joseph’s College Spring Fair Cnr Ryde Rd and Mark St. Wide variety of stalls, rides, a fashion parade, kids’ activity corner, a range of different food/beverage outlets and stacks of wonderful entertainment. www.joeys.org/newspublicationsevents /news/SpringFair2013.cfm 4:30pm ‘Busybody’ presented by Hunters Hill Theatre; directed by Andrew Redfern. Hunters Hill Theatre, 13 Margaret St. Woolwich. Everyone’s a suspect in this murder mystery! Bookings essential and open on 14 Oct. For further dates/times visit website www.huntershilltheatre.com.au ********************** For further info about all activities in Hunters Hill, visit www.huntershill.com.au DHH is helping to coordinate the Jacaranda Time activities in conjunction with our local community groups.