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FESTIVAL GUIDENOVEMBER 2018

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The City of Belmont will once again come alive in November as we welcome you to the 11th annual Let’s Celebrate Festival – with a brand new look and a record number of events to enjoy!

The Festival is a chance to celebrate and showcase the many wonderful attributes that make the City of Belmont a great place to live, work and play!

The Festival offers something for everyone ranging from concerts, movies, events, artistic shows and activities.

With free entry to a range of events and activities, it’s a great opportunity to invite your friends and family. Please note that some events require reservations or tickets to attend.

The Festival would not be possible without the support of our valued presenting partner Healthway, supporting the Live Lighter message.

Don’t forget to check out the City’s website www.belmont.wa.gov.au/letscelebrate for any updates and changes to the festival program.

So come join us in November and Let’s Celebrate the City of Belmont!

Join us inNOVEMBER 2018

YOUR GUIDE TO THE LET’S CELEBRATE

FESTIVAL EVENTS

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HOW TO GET A TICKET

If the event is ticketed please follow these instructions:

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LOCAL HISTORY PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION EXHIBITIONRUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY 1 - 30 November | 9am - 5pm Check out the highlights of the Local History Photographic Competition with this year’s theme Belmont in the 1950s and 1960s. Vote for your favourite photo for a chance to win a prize.

NOV1-30

THE BASE – DROP IN THE BASE @ BELMONT 1 - 30 November | 3pm onwards

Check out what’s on offer at The Base @ Belmont 3pm onwards Monday to Friday. Drop in and enjoy the many activities and sessions that are run for the City’s youth.

FREE

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YOUTH

FREE HERITAGE

20% OFF at IFLY IFLY INDOOR SKYDIVING, BELMONT 1 - 30 November

During the month of November head to IFLY – Indoor Skydiving Centre to receive a 20% off on all Intro, Plus and Family and Friends Packages between Monday and Friday using the code word “LETSCELEBRATE”. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, expires 30/11/18.

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LET’S CELEBRATE INSTALLATION TRAIL VARIOUS LOCATIONS 1 - 30 November

SPOTS & STRIPES | KOOYONG ROAD, RIVERVALESee the main street of Kooyong Road in Rivervale come to life as the trees are transformed into something even Dr Seuss would be proud of.

BLOCK ERA | WILSON PARK, RIVERVALETake a step through the decades as local urban artists descend on Wilson Park and create artistic murals inspired by time within a temporary gallery.

FESTIVAL FLAGS | EPSOM AVENUE, BELMONTSee the main street of Epsom Avenue in Belmont burst with colour as the street is covered in Let’s Celebrate Festival flags.

UNDER MY UMBRELLA | BELVIDERE STREET, BELMONTIt won’t rain on this lane, take a walk along Belvidere Street to spot the rainbow of umbrellas.

LINKING NATURE | WRIGHT STREET, KEWDALEThe trees surrounding Peet Park in Kewdale will all be joined in a beautiful and colourful display that will combine nature and fabrics from around the world.

LOVE | LOVE STREET, CLOVERDALEBring your selfie stick and capture a quick snap within the love frame on Love Street.

TOGETHER | TOMATO LAKEJoin us on 16 November at Tomato Lake as we contribute messages of peace and tolerance to an installation to celebrate the International Day of Tolerance.

NOV1-30

FREE

INSTAGRAM COMPETITION

SNAP AND SHARE YOUR FESTIVAL FUN WITH US FOR THE CHANCE TO WIN $100!

Attend any of the City’s Festival events or installations, snap your experience and share it on Instagram to enter the draw.

Snap and share your Festival on Instagram with #celebratebelmont

Tag us @belmontcouncilwa

Competition closes: 5pm Saturday 1 December 2018

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THE FESTIVAL GUIDEYour go-to for events in

the City of Belmont this November

COMMUNITY


GARVEY PARK, ASCOTFriday 2 November | 6:30pm - 9:30pm Join us as the sun goes down and watch the picturesque Garvey Park come alive and burst with colour, light and sound. This event will see local artists and designers use modern technologies to indulge the senses and create an illumination like no other.Big Light Out will take you on ‘A Twist through Time’ and explore the best music of the decades with a laser, light and effects show that is sure to leave you awed.Why not join us for an evening of brightness, feast from one of the quirky food trucks or relax in the park which will be glowing for this event. With a jam packed line-up of entertainment and interactive art installations, be ready to be amazed with a BIG LIGHT OUT to launch the 2018 Let’s Celebrate Festival.

NOV02

FREE BIG LIGHT OUT

HOP-TO-IT SATURDAY CLUB – EMU CRAFTRUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Saturday 3 November | 9:45am - 10:45am Arts and crafts teacher Norma Hatchett will join us in November to construct emus out of native nuts and emu feathers.

NOV03

OUR LIBRARYFREE

THE BASE – SHAKE-UP SATURDAY THE BASE @ BELMONT 3, 10, 17, 24 November | 11am - 3pm

It’s either a big lunch at The Base or one of many trips around Perth each Saturday. Check out our Facebook page for details or drop in to find out more!

FREE

NOV3-24

YOUTH

MANE LIQUOR CAR PARK PARTY 237 GT EASTERN HIGHWAY, BELMONT Saturday 3 November | 1pm - 5pm | $15

The event you’ve all been waiting for: Mane Liquor’s Carpark Party! We will be celebrating 12 years in the community this year and it’s all thanks to your continued support. So come and join us as we take this year’s event up a notch with a showcase of our favourite breweries, wineries and much, much more. Buy tickets at the door.

NOV03

BUSINESS

RHYME TIME – SING WITH ME CELEBRATIONSRUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Monday 5 November | 11am - 11:30am This special performance is presented by the delightful Rebecca Flanagan and features her own rendition of the ever-popular sing along favourite ‘Row, Row, Row Your Boat’. Come along to receive a free Better Beginnings ‘Sing With Me’ gift bag.

NOV05

OUR LIBRARYFREE

MANGA DRAWING WORKSHOPRUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Monday 5 November | 4pm - 5:30pm Into Manga? Don’t miss this drawing workshop delivered by Perth based Manga artist Nami Osaki. See the techniques, then design, draw or sketch your own Anime character or piece of Manga art! For children 9-16 years.

NOV05

OUR LIBRARYFREE

BIG LIGHT OUT


CENTENARY OF ARMISTICERUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Tuesday 6 November | 1pm - 2:30pm In November 2018 the world celebrates the Centenary of the Armistice of World War I. Join WA Army Museum Curator Robert Mitchell as he talks about those from Belmont who served and sacrificed in The Great War and the meaning of the Armistice today, with photos and stories to tell the tales.

NOV06

OUR LIBRARYFREE

LEGO CLUB – AMUSEMENT PARK MAYHEMRUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Wednesday 7 November | 4pm - 5pm Ever thought about creating an awesome amusement park ride? Build, play and learn how to create a ride that spins, rolls, turns and rocks. This is your ticket to the ride of a lifetime! For children aged 5-12 years.

NOV07

OUR LIBRARYFREE

EARTH CARERS COURSEVARIOUS LOCATIONSWednesday 7 - 21 November | 6pm - 8:30pm Earth Carers is a dynamic 3-week course for residents, teaching practical ways to live with less waste. Learn more about what can be recycled in the community and tips to encourage others to reduce waste. Register at: www.rgang.org.au

NOV7-21

NATUREFREE

TINY TOTS STORYTIME – TEDDY BEARS PICNICRUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Thursday 8 November | 10:30am -11:30am Bring your picnic rug and favourite teddy along to join in this special Tiny Tots Storytime. Held in the beautiful Faulkner Park, there will be teddy bear tales, singalongs and light refreshments.

NOV08

OUR LIBRARYFREE

CULTURAL TOUR BY NOEL NANNUPVARIOUS LOCATIONSThursday 8 November | 9:30am - 2:30pm | $5.00Join us on a tour providing a unique opportunity to increase your awareness of Aboriginal culture, heritage and connection to land. Areas of significance include Tomato Lake, Adachi Park, Bilya Kard Boodja Lookout and Signal Hill. The tour will be facilitated by respected Noongar Elder Dr Noel Nannup, who is a well-known esteemed story teller, cultural guide, instructor and mentor. Noel has a passion for sharing and promoting Aboriginal heritage and keeping Aboriginal culture alive in the Perth Metropolitan area. A light lunch will be provided and places are limited.

NOV08

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Join Dr Reb as he shares his experiences abroad within the Peace Corps as a young man and explains how he found that simple moments can be transformative after stumbling across an adventure or two in Malawi, Africa.

NOV08

OUR LIBRARYFREE

ALL THINGS STRANGE & WONDERFUL

RUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Thursday 8 Nov | 6:30pm - 7:30pm

DANCEFLOOR FITNESSFORSTER PARK COMMUNITY CENTREThursday 8, 15, 22 & 29 NovemberGet down and boogie for this special festival series as we conduct the entire session through silent disco head-phones. Try a new class each week and you can party and get fit at the same time. So join us for this fun filled fitness boot camp!

POUND | THURS 8 NOV | 5:30pm - 6:30pm Channel your inner rockstar and become the music in this cardio-jam party inspired by the sweat dripping fun of playing the drums.

GO-GO DANCING | THURS 15 NOV | 5:30pm - 6:30pm Twist and shout, shimmy and shake and learn all of your favourite 60s dance moves in this bopping Go-Go dance lesson.

HOOPFIT | THURS 22 NOV | 5:30pm - 6:30pm Master the art of the hooping whilst burning fat and toning muscles. So much fun you won’t notice you’re exercising!

JUNGLE BODY | THURS 29 NOV | 5:30pm - 6:30pm Move, sculpt and tone in a hybrid beat-driven training session that will flood your body with endorphins in the ultimate workout.

NOV8-29

WELLBEINGFREE


LET’S CELEBRATE LOUNGE – BELVIDERE STREETBELVIDERE STREET, BELMONT Friday 9 November | 5pm - 8pm Rediscover your neighbourhood and the great people in our community. This event will see Belvidere Street close down for one night to eat, play, lounge and connect. This laneway event will feature a live DJ, local eats, pop up activities and plenty of space to just chill.

COMMUNITYFREE

NOV09

SENIORS WEEKVARIOUS LOCATIONSSaturday 11 - Saturday 17 November The City recognises the valuable contribution of our older residents in all aspects of community life and in shaping the City of Belmont as a vibrant and diverse place to live. To celebrate WA Seniors Week 2018 the City and a number of other local organisations invite you to participate in a range of activities during the week.

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REMEMBRANCE DAYFAULKNER PARK, WAR MEMORIAL Sunday 11 November | 11am -11:30am Remembrance Day in Australia commemorates the noble sacrifices of armed forces and civilians during times of war. Come and join the Belmont RSL to remember. The ceremony will be accompanied by a range of talented musicians.

NOV11

MILES PARK, CLOVERDALE (New Location)Sunday 11 November | 4pm - 7pmBring your picnic rug and indulge in an evening ofsong and dance as we celebrate the music of Queenshowcased by some of Western Australia’s bestmusical performers.Make sure to bring those dancing shoes, becauseJake Dennis and his jazz band, Rein Trio and BohemianRhapsody Tribute are sure to have you up dancing inno time.

NOV11

FREE RHAPSODY IN THE PARK

COMMUNITYFREE

RHAPSODY IN THE PARK


HARMAN PARK COMMUNITY CENTRE OPEN DAYHARMAN PARK COMMUNITY CENTRE Monday 12 November | 10am - 2pm | 9477 7170Drop by Harman Park for a casual open day and find out more about the social activities provided by the City. Chat with staff, see the projects underway, join in on exercise classes or stay for a BBQ at 1pm. Phone to book for lunch.

NOV12

SENIORSFREE

JUST DANCE BELMONT SPORT & RECREATION CENTRE Monday 12 November | 6pm - 9pm | 9478 2051

Come along and dance the night away to New Vogue and Old Time – all levels welcome.

NOV12

STEP INTO VOLUNTEERINGRUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Tuesday 13 November | 2pm - 3pm Take a Step into Volunteering! This session will suit anyone looking to learn how to volunteer for the first time or for anyone seeking different volunteer experiences. You’ll learn all about the benefits of volunteering, the skills required to contribute to your community and the perfect position for you.

NOV13

FREE

COME & TRY SOCIAL BOWLS BELMONT RSL CLUB 22 LEAKE STREET, BELMONT Tuesday 13 November | 10:30am - 2:30pm

Learn to play lawn bowls, enjoy a free lunch, lots of prizes to win and entertainment by Adam Penn.

NOV13

FREE COMMUNITY

BELMONT FORUM WALKING GROUP BELMONT FORUM (COTTON ON) Wednesday 14 and Friday 16 November | 8am - 9am

Come and meet the ‘mall’ walkers and have a chat while getting some gentle walking exercise. Go at your own pace and join us for a cuppa after.

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BOARD GAMES DROP-INRUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Wednesday 14 November | 10am - 12pm Do you like card or board games? Mahjong or a simple game of Scrabble? Drop in for a game and a cuppa – no experience required!

NOV14

SENIORS MORNING TEA FAULKNER PARK RETIREMENT VILLAGE Wednesday 14 November | 10:30am - 1pm | 9277 3344

Considering a move or just want to tour a retirement village? Come join us at Faulkner Park Retirement Village for a morning tea and to have a chat to the ‘locals’.

NOV14

TRIPLE 8 KIDS CLUB – IT’S MAGIC WITH A TWISTRUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Wednesday 14 November | 4pm - 5pm Abracadabra! Alakazam! Presented by Hey Presto and Sparkles Magic, be prepared to be amazed, astounded and astonished by a marvellous magic show and intricate balloon sculpting.

NOV14

OUR LIBRARYFREE

DARTS FOR LADIES OVER 60 BELMONT SPORT & RECREATION CENTRE Thursday 15 November | 9:30am - 1pm

Come join us to try your hand at darts. Open to all skill levels. This group also have many social outings and are a really good fun bunch of ladies.

NOV15

PRIME MOVERS – COME & TRY BELMONT OASIS LEISURE CENTRE Thursday 15 November | 9:30am - 11am | 9277 1622

Exercise for the over 50s aiming to improve your health and fitness. Come down have a stretch and a low impact workout followed by a nutritious morning tea. Bookings required, phone to secure your spot.

NOV15

INTERNET CAFÉ UMBRELLA COMMUNITY CARE 39 ABERNETHY ROAD, BELMONT Thursday 15 November | 11am - 1pm | 9275 4411

This session will provide seniors an opportunity to learn the ins and outs of how to use electronic devices and to connect safely online in a social and friendly group. Bookings required, phone to secure your spot.

NOV15

MORNING TEA BELMONT PARK TENNIS CLUB Thursday 15 November | 10:30am -11:30am | 9478 1855

Interested in learning how to play tennis or wanting to get back on the court? Come join club members for morning tea and learn about the club.

NOV15

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1 – 30 NOVEMBER

3PM ONWARDS The Base Drop In | The Base @ Belmont

9AM – 5PM Local History Photographic

Competition Exhibition | Ruth Faulkner Public Library

2 NOVEMBER

6:30PM – 9:30PM Big Light Out | Garvey Park

3 NOVEMBER

9:45AM – 10:45AM Hop-To-It Saturday Club – Emu

Craft | Ruth Faulkner Public Library

11AM – 3PM Shake-Up Saturday | The Base @ Belmont

1PM – 5PM Mane Liquor Car Park Party |

237 Great Eastern Hwy, Belmont

5 NOVEMBER

11AM – 11:30AM Rhyme Time – Sing With Me

Celebrations | Ruth Faulkner Public Library

4PM – 5:30PM Manga Drawing Workshop | Ruth

Faulkner Public Library

6 NOVEMBER

1PM – 2:30PM Centenary of Armistice | Ruth


7 NOVEMBER

4PM – 5PM LEGO Club – Amusement Park |

Ruth Faulkner Public Library

7 – 21 NOVEMBER

6PM – 8:30PM Earth Carers Course | Various Locations

8 NOVEMBER

9:30AM – 2:30PM Cultural Tour by Dr Noel Nannup | Various Locations

10:30AM – 11:30AM Tiny Tots Storytime – Teddy

Bears Picnic | Ruth Faulkner Public Library

5:30PM – 6:30PM Dancefloor Fitness – Pound |

Forster Park Community Centre

6:30PM – 7:30PM All Things Strange and Wonderful

| Ruth Faulkner Public Library

9 NOVEMBER

5PM – 8PM Let’s Celebrate Lounge | Belvidere

Street, Belmont

10 NOVEMBER

11AM – 3PM Shake-Up Saturday | The Base @ Belmont

11 NOVEMBER

11AM – 11:30AM Remembrance Day Service |

Faulkner Park, Cloverdale

4PM – 7PM Rhapsody in the Park | Tomato Lake, Kewdale

12 NOVEMBER

10AM – 2PM Harman Park Community

Centre Open Day | Harman Park Community Centre

6PM – 9PM Just Dance | Belmont Sport and Recreation Centre

13 NOVEMBER

10:30AM – 2:30PM Come & Try Social Bowls |

22 Leake Street, Belmont

2PM – 3PM Step into Volunteering | Ruth


14 NOVEMBER

8AM – 9AM Belmont Forum Walking Group |

Belmont Forum

10AM – 12PM Board Games Drop In | Ruth


10:30AM – 1PM Seniors Morning Tea | Faulkner

Park Retirement Village

4PM – 5PM Triple8 Kids Club – It’s Magic with

a Twist | Ruth Faulkner Public Library

15 NOVEMBER

9:30AM – 1PM Darts for Ladies over 60 |

Belmont Sport & Recreation Centre

9:30AM – 11AM Prime Movers Come & Try |

Belmont Oasis Leisure Centre

10:30AM – 11:30AM Morning Tea | Belmont Park

Tennis Club

11AM – 1PM Internet Café | 39 Abernethy

Road, Belmont

1PM – 4PM Afternoon Tea Dance | Rivervale

Community Centre

3:30PM – 4:30PM Curious Kids – Explore Your

World | Ruth Faulkner Public Library

5:30PM – 6:30PM Dancefloor Fitness –

Go-Go Dancing | Forster Park Community Centre

16 NOVEMBER

8AM – 9AM Belmont Forum Walking Group |

Belmont Forum

9AM – 10AM Belmont Forum Seniors Morning

Tea | Belmont Forum

16 NOVEMBER

9:30AM – 1PM Blokes Helping Blokes – Men’s

Shed Open Day |57 Robinson Avenue, Belmont

10AM – 12PM Learn to Ride – Friday Sessions |


12:45PM – 2:30PM Historical Bus Tour | Forster

Park Community Centre

6PM – 10PM Welcome to our Club | Belmont

Sport & Recreation Centre

6:30PM – 9PM Movies Together | Tomato Lake

17 NOVEMBER

10AM – 12PM Learn to Ride – Saturday

Sessions | Faulkner Park, Cloverdale

11AM – 3PM Shake-Up Saturday | The Base

@ Belmont

4PM – 7PM WTFest! | Wilson Park, Rivervale

AT THE IMAGINARIUM

6PM Robbie T – Weirdo | Spectrum Tent

7PM Perth Cabaret Collective – Moonshinin’ | Sonic Tent

8PM Sugar Blue Revue | Spectrum Tent

8:30PM Rory Lowe – Get Rich or High Tryin’ | Sonic Tent

18 NOVEMBER

AT THE IMAGINARIUM

4PM Bee Movie | Spectrum Tent

7PM & A Night of Respect and 8:30PM Wonder | Sonic Tent

8PM Twisted Vaudeville Circus | Spectrum Tent

19 NOVEMBER

12PM – 2PM Pop-Up Volunteers

Resource Centre | Ruth Faulkner Public Library

19 NOVEMBER

2PM – 3PM Belmont Interest Group -

Zen Doodle Art | Ruth Faulkner Public Library

6:30PM – 7:30PM Sleep Science | Ruth Faulkner

Public Library

20 NOVEMBER

6:30PM – 8PM Person of Interest

It’s Opera not Oprah | Ruth Faulkner Public Library

AT THE IMAGINARIUM

7PM Australia’s Funniest Shorts | Spectrum Tent

7:30PM The Imaginarium’s Sit Down Stand Up Comedy Gala | Sonic Tent

21 NOVEMBER

AT THE IMAGINARIUM

7PM Bogan Bingo | Spectrum Tent

22 NOVEMBER

5:30PM – 6:30PM Dancefloor Fitness – Hoop Fit |

Forster Park Community Centre

AT THE IMAGINARIUM

6PM The Imaginarium Celebrates Kambarang Season | The Imaginarium

23 NOVEMBER



AT THE IMAGINARIUM

6PM Cabaret De Avant Garde | Spectrum Tent

7PM The Rocky Horror Tribute Show | Sonic Tent

8PM Vogue – The Madonna Circus | Spectrum Tent

24 NOVEMBER


Sessions| Faulkner Park, Cloverdale

24 NOVEMBER

11AM – 3PM Shake-Up Saturday | The Base

@ Belmont

AT THE IMAGINARIUM

3:30PM Monsters University | Spectrum Tent

4PM Magnus Explosion Laboratory | Sonic Tent

6PM Adam & Selina | & 8PM Spectrum Tent

7PM The Big Hoo-Haa! | Sonic Tent

8:30PM Matt Storer – Wuss | Sonic Tent

25 NOVEMBER

AT THE IMAGINARIUM

3:30PM The Sprites Comedy Show | Spectrum Tent

4PM Mr Ricochet’s Family Circus | Sonic Tent

6PM Soirée Sugar Blue | Spectrum Tent

7PM The Imaginarium’s Sit Down Stand Up Comedy Gala | Sonic Tent

8PM Drag Diva Spectacular | Spectrum Tent

8:30PM Confessions of a Magician | Sonic Tent

29 NOVEMBER

5:30PM – 6:30PM Dancefloor Fitness – Jungle Body

| Forster Park Community Centre

30 NOVEMBER



5PM – 9PM Live Lighter Festival Finale |

Garvey Park

1 DECEMBER


Sessions | Faulkner Park, Cloverdale

FESTIVAL CALENDAR


AFTERNOON TEA DANCERIVERVALE COMMUNITY CENTRE Thursday 15 November | 1pm - 4pm Join us for another Musical Moments and Memories show as we invite you to sing along, dance or just have a yarn with friends at our Seniors Afternoon Tea Dance. A scrumptious afternoon tea will be provided including a delicious selection of treats prepared with native herbs and spices from Bindi Bindi Dreaming.

NOV15

SENIORSFREE

CURIOUS KIDS – EXPLORE YOUR WORLDRUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Thursday 15 November | 3:30pm - 4:30pm There will be radical ramps, crazy clips and wacky watercolours all on show as we test the limits of gravity and explore the invisible forces of the world.

NOV15

OUR LIBRARYFREE

BELMONT FORUM SENIORS MORNING TEA BELMONT FORUM FOOD COURT Friday 16 November | 9am - 10am | ph 9277 6544

The Belmont Forum will be offering a free morning tea inthe Food Court to celebrate seniors. Bookings required, phone to secure your spot.

NOV16

BLOKES HELPING BLOKES – MEN’S SHED OPEN DAY 57 ROBINSON AVENUE, BELMONT Friday 16 November | 9:30am - 1pm ph 6150 0124

Take a tour of the Belmont Men’s Shed and watchdemonstrations of metalwork, woodwork, toy-making,furniture manufacture, bike restoration and learn aboutthe garden. Join us for a sausage sizzle lunch at 12:15pmby donation.

NOV16

LEARN TO RIDE - FRIDAY SESSIONSFAULKNER PARK, CLOVERDALE Friday 16, 23 & 30 November | 10am - 12pm Have you grown up without getting the chance to zoom around on two wheels? With the help of an experienced and accredited cycling coach, you will go from absolute beginner to confident bicycle rider. This course runs over three weeks with bikes and helmets provided for you to use.

NOV16-30

WELLBEINGFREE

HISTORICAL BUS TOURFORSTER PARK COMMUNITY CENTRE Friday 16 November | 12:45pm - 2:30pm The Bus Preservation Society and Belmont Museum are offering the opportunity for you to take a historical bus tour through Belmont’s past! Commuters will jump on a restored vintage bus and travel on a recreated 1950s bus route to learn what the City was like. Enjoy an old fashioned afternoon tea, reminisce and share your own stories as you return to Forster Park.

NOV16

WELCOME TO OUR CLUB BELMONT SPORT & RECREATION CENTRE Friday 16 November | 6pm - 10pm

Come down to Belmont Sport & Recreation Centre and enjoy an affordable meal, live music, drinks at club prices and great company.

NOV16

MOVIES TOGETHERTOMATO LAKE, KEWDALE Friday 16 November | 6:30pm - 9pm “Tolerance is respect, acceptance and appreciation of the rich diversity of our world’s cultures, our forms of expression and ways of being human.” - UNESCO.To celebrate TOGETHER, a global campaign launched by the United Nations, let’s get together for an evening at Tomato Lake and enjoy a free outdoor movie screening to celebrate International Day of Tolerance. Contribute to the City’s Peace Tree public art instalment and leave a message of peace. Food and drinks available for purchase.

NOV16

CULTUREFREE

LEARN TO RIDE - SATURDAY SESSIONSFAULKNER PARK, CLOVERDALE Saturday 17 & 24 November, 1 December | 10am - 12pm Have you grown up without getting the chance to zoom around on two wheels? With the help of an experienced and accredited cycling coach, you will go from absolute beginner to confident bicycle rider. This course runs over three weeks with bikes and helmets provided.

NOV17-01

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POP-UP VOLUNTEER RESOURCE CENTRERUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Monday 19 November | 12pm - 2pmThis session is for those who would like a one-on-one discussion on how to join the volunteer movement. This service provides free, friendly information about local volunteering positions available to suit your own skills and interests.

NOV19

FREE

FREEWELLBEING

BELMONT INTEREST GROUP – ZEN DOODLE ARTRUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Monday 19 November | 2pm - 3pmRose Beckett is an artist inspired by intricate lines and patterns. During this one hour workshop, learn to create beautiful repeated doodles and patterns in the creation of your own ‘tangled’ bookmark.

COMMUNITYFREE

NOV19

SLEEP SCIENCERUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARYMonday 19 November | 6:30pm - 7:30pmAlmost 40 percent of Australians experience inadequatesleep, which is an essential component of health andwellbeing. This one hour presentation will provide listenerswith an engaging introduction to the science of sleep andthe practical skills to improve yours.

NOV19

FREE

PERSON OF INTEREST – IT’S OPERA NOT OPRAHRUTH FAULKNER PUBLIC LIBRARY Tuesday 20 November | 6:30pm - 8pmVenture into the magical world of opera with this musical trip around the globe presented by West Australian Opera. Punctuated by Oprah quotes and giveaways, this is a light hearted introduction to the delights of opera.

NOV20

WILSON PARK, RIVERVALE 17 - 25 November | Various Times

Be inspired as Wilson Park is transformed into a wonderland of excitement where anything is imaginable. Join us for 9 days of fabulous, fantastic and funny shows and performances by local artists and entertainers within the Sonic and Spectrum tents at The Imaginarium.

The Imaginarium is set to be the hub of all things quirky and peculiar during the festival, and will provide a range of free ticketed circus, comedy, cabaret and creative shows. Immerse yourself in the carnival atmosphere and enjoy a bite to eat before the shows. Get in quickly and reserve your tickets as shows will sell out!

WTFest!WILSON PARK, RIVERVALE Saturday 17 November | 4pm - 7pm

Join us for the launch event when performers and street art will line the Wilson Park Precinct with displays, shows and exhibits that will amaze you and leave you saying WTF? Spoil yourself with the many food trucks and eateries available at this weird and wonderful event.

WTFest!FREE

NOV17

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ROBBIE T – WEIRDO SPECTRUM TENT Saturday 17 November | 6pmA hilarious interactive magic show full of impossible wonders. Witness incredible illusions, mind reading, comedy and so much more.

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PERTH CABARET COLLECTIVE – MOONSHININ’ SONIC TENT Saturday 17 November | 7pmA show that will take you back to the 1920s jazz scene. Featuring some of Perth’s best jazz and cabaret performers, this show is all about the songs that make you hot and sweaty whilst still being able to sit comfortably next to your mum.

NOV17

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SUGAR BLUE REVUE SPECTRUM TENT Saturday 17 November | 8pmSugar Blue Burlesque will take you through a raucous evening of shimmering showgirls and madcap circus in an hour of comedy, dance and glamour. Welcome to the Sugar Blue Revue!

NOV17

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GET RICH OR HIGH TRYING SONIC TENT Saturday 17 November | 8:30pmAfter sell out shows in Australia and Asia, Rory Lowe has nothing but tall tales and short change in his pocket, but his stories are gold. “Rory Lowe is even funnier than he is insane!” - Tame Impala.

NOV17

MA

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A NIGHT OF RESPECT AND WONDER SONIC TENT Sunday 18 November | 7pm and 8:30pmIn this must see performance, Aviida celebrates the undisputed queen of soul Aretha Franklin and music legend Stevie Wonder, conjuring soulful interpretations of their most memorable and signature songs.

NOV18

G

TWISTED VAUDEVILLE CIRCUSSPECTRUM TENT Sunday 18 November | 8pmClassic cabaret, a wild mix of colourful vibrant circus, burlesque, comedy and sideshow will take to the stage to make the audience gasp. The perfect mix of the improper and the hilarious.

NOV18

MA

AUSTRALIA’S FUNNIEST SHORTSSPECTRUM TENT Tuesday 20 November | 7pmAustralia’s Funniest Shorts screens a hilarious collection of comedy sketches and short films created by some of the country’s greatest comedians, filmmakers and funny people.

NOV20

MA

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BEE MOVIESPECTRUM TENT Sunday 18 November | 4pmAs part of pollination week find out just how important bees are. Barry B. Benson, a worker bee stuck in a dead-end job making honey, sues humans when he learns they’ve been stealing bees’ nectar all along.

NOV18

PG

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THE IMAGINARIUM’S SIT DOWN STAND UP COMEDY GALASONIC TENT Tuesday 20 Nov @ 7:30pm | Sunday 25 Nov @ 7pmSit down and join us for an hour of hilarious stand-up comedy. Featuring some of Perth’s best up-and-coming comedians who are sure to split your sides and leave you in fits of giggles.

NOV20,25

MA

BOGAN BINGO SPECTRUM TENT Wednesday 21 November | 7pmGet your mullet combed and your flanno on for a night of Bogan Bingo. Half game show, half party and 100% fun! Great prizes up for grabs, reserve your spot quickly as this will sell out.

NOV21

M

THE IMAGINARIUM CELEBRATES KAMBARANG SEASONTHE IMAGINARIUMThursday 22 November | 6pmCelebrate Kambarang Season in an evening of culture, karaoke and country music. See the award winning Phil Bartlett Duo perform soulful renditions of your favourite tunes to tug on your heart strings. Or Walk the Line into the Ring of Fire for the true Johnny Cash experience: ‘A Boy Named Cash’ starring Monty Cotton.

NOV22

G

CABARET DE AVANT GARDE SPECTRUM TENT Friday 23 November | 6pmWorld Premiere Showing! An exploration of modern experimental cabaret, with stunning performances by the most artistic burlesque, cabaret, drag and circus acts in Perth.

NOV23

MA

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FROCKY HORRORSONIC TENT Friday 23 November | 7pmDo the TIMEWARP again as Andrew Simpson takes you on the ultimate night out! Featuring all the great songs from the movie plus many more surprises. Come on and let Dr Franky give you the ultimate pleasure!

NOV23

M

VOGUE – THE MADONNA CIRCUSSPECTRUM TENT Friday 23 November | 8pmDiva! Icon! Trail Blazer! BarbieQ and Kinetica bring to life the smash hit music of Madonna through an eclectic collision of drag, circus, dance and cabaret that will have you singing and dancing in the aisles.

NOV23

M

MONSTERS UNIVERSITY SPECTRUM TENT Saturday 24 November | 3:30pmMike Wazowski and James P. Sullivan are an inseparable pair, but that wasn’t always the case. “Monsters University” unlocks the door to how Mike and Sulley overcame their differences and became the best of friends.

NOV24

G

MAGNUS EXPLOSION LABORATORY SONIC TENT Saturday 24 November | 4pmInspired by his passion for science, Magnus Danger Magnus created the Explosion Laboratory. Through astounding demonstrations and interactive experiments Magnus will show children some of the basics of physics, chemistry and electromagnetism.

NOV24

G

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ADAM & SELINA – THE MAGICIANS SPECTRUM TENT Saturday 24 November | 6pm and 8pmAdam and Selina are brother-sister magicians, illusionists, entertainers and performers. Seen by over 30 million people around the world, experience the magic yourself in this special one night only event!

NOV24

PG

THE BIG HOO-HAA! SONIC TENT Saturday 24 November | 7pmIn the style of ‘Whose Line Is It Anyway’ the Big Hoo-Haa! is a no-holds-barred race to the punch line, with teams of fearless comedians taking to the stage to battle in a competition of wit, humour and bad mime skills.

M

MATT STORER – WUSS SONIC TENT Saturday 24 November | 8:30pmPerth favourite Matt Storer has been called many names, mainly Max and Mack by baristas with bad hearing. But Wuss is the name that haunts him, because it might be the most accurate. Probably not though; after all, he orders Hot at Nandos.

NOV24

MA

THE SPRITES COMEDY SHOW SPECTRUM TENT Sunday 25 November | 3:30pm‘The Sprites’ are a sensation in their own lifetimes (just don’t tell them that!). Desperate to audition for a passing carnival or really anything, watch Flossy and Fizzy prepare for greatness. A tongue in cheek comedy and acrobatic show, the duo are not to be missed!

NOV25

PG

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NOV24

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MR RICOCHET’S FAMILY CIRCUS SONIC TENT Sunday 25 November | 4pmMr Ricochet’s Family Circus is an exciting show featuring amazing circus tricks and hysterical comedy. Whether it’s his perplexing moves with the diabolo or juggling razor sharp machetes, Mr Ricochet will captivate, amaze and leave you wanting more!

NOV25

PG

SOIRÉE SUGAR BLUESPECTRUM TENT Sunday 25 November | 6pmJoin Sugar Blue Burlesque for a sequin clad soirée of shimmering showgirls and madcap circus in an hour of comedy, dance and glamour.

NOV25

MA

DRAG DIVA SPECTACULARSPECTRUM TENT Sunday 25 November | 8pmThe Drag Diva Spectacular showcases everything from Priscilla Queen of the Desert to chart topping hits of today! Musicals, iconic divas, comedy and FUN!

NOV25

MA

CONFESSIONS OF A MAGICIANSONIC TENT Sunday 25 November | 8:30pmMagicians have always been hiding secrets…it’s time for this one to confess. What is there to tell, exactly? Why is he doing it? The International Mystery Man shares his deepest and most absurd secrets. Get ready to have your mind blown…metaphorically speaking of course!

NOV25

M

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LIVE LIGHTER FESTIVAL FINALE GARVEY PARK, ASCOTFriday 30 November | 5pm - 9pm Enjoy a night to remember as the 2018 Let’s Celebrate Festival draws to a close with an exciting performance from Australian music royalty ESKIMO JOE. The Festival Finale also has an exciting mix of free activities and entertainment including live music from some of WA’s best musical talents, free carnival rides, and a food truck village, all culminating in a fireworks spectacular.This event is free: however tickets are required and limited. To ensure you do not miss out on this great evening in the park, make sure to reserve your tickets now!

NOV30

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FESTIVAL FINALE

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