SATURDAY
WHAT: Whanganui River Traders and Farmers Market
WHEN: 8.30am-1pm
WHERE: Downtown Whanganui riverbank
DETAILS: Goods, produce, food.
WHAT: Floral Fun with Fairytales
WHEN: 10am-4pm
WHERE: Virginia Lake
DETAILS: Wanganui and Marton Floral Art Group show. Contact Jenny 027 360 1962.
WHAT: Book Fair at Patea
WHEN: 11am-4pm
WHERE: Corner of Rutland and Egmont Sts, Patea
DETAILS: St George's Anglican Church Annual fair.
WHAT: International Concert organist Paul Rosoman
WHEN: 2pm
WHERE: Christ Church, Wicksteed St
DETAILS: Tickets at the door $25, Friends of the Organ $20, children free.
WHAT: NZ String Quartet with pianist Diane Walsh
WHEN: 7.30pm
WHERE: Concert Chamber, War Memorial Centre
DETAILS: Tickets from Royal Wanganui Opera House or at the door. Adults $35, seniors $32, subscribers $20, students $5.
SUNDAY
WHAT: Castlecliff Sunday Market.
WHEN: 11am-3pm
WHERE: 5 Bryce St.
DETAILS: Goods, produce and food.
WHAT: Floral Fun with Fairytales
WHEN: 10am-4pm
WHERE: Virginia Lake
DETAILS: Wanganui and Marton Floral Art Group show.
WHAT: Diabetes Wanganui Support Group
WHEN: 2pm
WHERE: St James Church Lounge, Boydfield St, Wanganui East
DETAILS: Guest Speaker: Tracey Lynne from Age Concern followed by shared afternoon tea. Members of the public and new members very welcome. Want to know more or need transport phone Linda 027 634 0007
WHAT: Book Fair at Patea
WHEN: 11am-4pm
WHERE: Corner of Rutland and Egmont Sts, Patea
DETAILS: St George's Anglican Church annual fair.
WHAT: Raetihi Fire Centennial-plaque unveiling and parade
WHEN: Unveiling 12.30pm, parade 1.15pm
WHERE: Raetihi Lawn Cemetery, Seddon St
DETAILS: Commemoration of Great fire of Raetihi. Raetihi Info Centre 06 385 4805.
MONDAY
WHAT: Whanganui Film Society.
WHEN: 7pm
WHERE: Davis Theatre, Whanganui Regional Museum, Watt St.
DETAILS: 24 Weeks (Germany) - A comedian who is six months pregnant is confronted with a heart-wrenching decision.
WEDNESDAY
WHAT: Tennis Club Nights.
WHEN: From 5.30pm
WHERE: 3 Bassett St
DETAILS: Doubles and mixed doubles.
WHAT: Grassroots Singers
WHEN: Wednesdays, 7pm
WHERE: Duncan Pavilion, Castlecliff Beach
DETAILS: Join an organic choir where all are welcome and enjoyment is paramount. Cost is $60 per term, discounted to $55 paid up front. Instalments are possible.