What’s on this April in Port Lincoln
What’s Happening This April in Port Lincoln
April is here and the season of Autumn is upon us. Daylight saving time ends next weekend and the nights are becoming chilly. The school holidays are only a few weeks away and also the Easter long weekend and Anzac Day Ceremonies. April is a busy month with plenty of community events happening.
Science in the Pub
2/4/2019 7pm – 8.30pm
Sleep – Why we do, why we don’t and why its important!
Learn about the latest research on sleep for health and well-being. You will find out the biggest sleep myths and maybe learn a new trick. Presenter will be Professor Sally Ferguson from CQ University. Everyone is welcome to this FREE community event for all ages!
Heart Foundation Walking Group
4/4/2019 8.30am Weekly
Anyone is welcome to join the Lincoln’ites Walking Group each Thursday morning starting at the Port Lincoln Yacht Club. The walk is suitable for people of all ages and fitness levels and its FREE.
Regular physical activity will help you feel stronger, more energetic, happier and improves your overall quality and enjoyment of life.
Isaac Lomman – Hypnosis (Live)
April 5 @ 7:00 pm
PRESENTED BY ENTRANCED ENTERTAINMENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NAUTILUS ARTS CENTRE
Volunteers are hypnotised before your eyes and taken on an unforgettably hilarious journey into their imaginations. This show focuses on the power of the subject’s minds and does away with those old stereotypes of hypnotism. See the show or be the show in a performance that truly breaks the fourth wall with incredible results. Don’t miss this truly amazing family friendly show, suitable for audiences of all ages.
COLOUR TUMBY Street Art Festival
April 12th – 14th
The Colour Tumby Street Art Festival is one of Australia’s leading Arts Festival and features an exciting program of Street Artists From around the world. The 2019 Festival also presents Melbourne band Kingswood in concert, supported by local bands Ripcord and Junior
A Taste Of Ireland
April 16 @ 7:30 pm – 9:20 pm
The Irish Music & Dance Sensation ‘A Taste of Ireland’ is coming to the Nautilus Arts Centre. Witness the World Champions from the West End’s Lord of the Dance.
Told through Irish music and dance, ‘A Taste of Ireland’ reveals the magical tale of two star crossed lovers leaving their Emerald home forever. Irish accordion, paired with raw guitar and rhythmic banjo, combined ballads and songs from across the counties and provinces as the audience is transported on a journey through the Celtic motherland.
SALT Festival
19th – 28th April
The SALT festival will be held on Southern Eyre Peninsula from April 19 – 28, 2019. This festival provides a platform for artists and contributors to showcase their ideas.
SALT celebrates the impact of people converging though creative practice in arts, innovation, conferences and discussion, providing platforms for innovators and professionals to contribute and connect. This year the focus is on sustainability and how working creatively, we can secure the future.
Exhibitions at Nautilus Arts Centre
‘Landscape Seascape’ Timothy Coote
March 1 @ 10:00 am – April 13 @ 3:00 pm
Landscape Seascape Timothy Coote Recent Works from 2018 will be showcasing at the Nautilus Arts Centre Rotary Gallery and Walter Nicholls Gallery until April 13th. Stunning images of local land and seascapes you are sure to recognise.
Eugenia Lim – The Ambassador
April 19 @ 10:00 am – June 1 @ 3:00 pm
Eugenia Lim – The Ambassador
The Ambassador brings together Australian artist Eugenia Lim’s most recent body of work. In this three-part project, Lim transforms herself into the Ambassador, a Mao-like persona who sits halfway between truth and fantasy. She takes on new roles in uncovering the Australian-Asian narrative, drilling down into racial politics, the social costs of manufacturing and the role of architecture in shaping society.
ANZAC DAY
25th April
This Anzac Day dawn service will commemorate the final year of the Anzac Centenary. The dawn service will be held at 6.20am at the War Memorial in Eyre Park. After the service, a breakfast will be served in the council car park at the rear of the RSL hall.
The Anzac Day parade will assemble at 9.30am in Adelaide Place in front of the Port Lincoln Junior Primary School and march to the War Memorial. The RSL clubrooms will be open for refreshments and a few games of two-up. Anzac Day is a time when Australians reflect on the many different meanings of war and is commemorated with activities that recognise the sacrifices of those who served and those still serving.
