Sizzle, slither and sensational sounds in Penrith
FROM sizzling hot hunks to slithering snakes you can find it all this weekend in Penrith
FRIDAY
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
The Lazys, Stone Release and air force Kid will entertain you at the Tattersalls Hotel from 8.30pm. Cost: Free Details: 4732 6373
SEE IT AT ANY COST
At Any Cost will play at the Henry Lawson Theatre, Werrington County, at 8pm. The lighthearted play centres on the financial cost of keeping seriously ill patients alive, and the emotional effects suffered by their families. This is the last night of the show. Cost: Adult $21, concession $15 Details: 4729 2996
NEW HORIZON PERFORM
New Horizon will perform at St Marys Rugby League Club in the members lounge at 9.15pm. Cost: Free Details: 9677 7777
SEE ANGE AT SPORTS CLUB
Ange will play at Springwood Sports Club from 8.30-11pm. Cost: Free Details: 4751 1298
DJS DO THE FAVES
Spinning all your favourite tracks from the past and present are a selection of DJs at Odonoghues Irish Pub, Great Western Highway, from 8.30pm. Cost: Free Details: 0415 304 701
DOLLS DO COVERS
Five hot chicks will rock audiences at Penrith RSL tonight from 9pm. Toxic Dolls, an all female band from the Central Coast, cover songs from the ‘80s to now. Cost: Free Details: 4728 5200
SATURDAY
NIGHT AT THE TATTERSALLS
Nova and the Experience, Tiffany Britchford & The Reckless Abandon, Horegeous and Absent Hours will perform at the Tattersalls Hotel at 8.30pm. Cost: Free Details: 4723 6373
classic rethought
Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is getting a 21st-century facelift in the form of vampires and werewolves. Previews at Regatta Park, Emu Plains tonight and tomorrow, and then at Mamre House, St Marys, from Saturday, March 8-23, at 7.30pm. Cost: $20 Details: 8250 0888
tribute to abba
A trip down memory lane is sure to take place at Emu Sports Club when tribute band Fabba pay homage to Abba’s legacy. . Cost: Free Details: 4735 5300
foodies’ market
Hawkesbury Harvest Farmers and Fine Food Market will be held at the Mondo, outside the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre, 597 High Street, from 8am. Cost: Free Details: 0406 237 877
visit wondermountain
Wondermountain exhibition will be held at Penrith Regional Gallery at 5pm. Cost: Free Details: 4735 1100
MANPOWER RETURN
Manpower Australia heads home for another sellout Aussie tour at Penrith Panthers. Show starts at 8pm. Cost: $31.50 Details: 4720 5555
woolshed dance
Vicary’s Vineyard Woolshed Dance will be held at The Northern Rd, Luddenham, at 7pm. Wine tasting, three-course meal, and live entertainment included. Cost: Adults $54, children $27 Details : 4773 4161
mud maps seminars
The Penrith Regional Gallery and Lewers Bequest will hold a series of seminars called Mud Maps until Saturday, May 25. Open daily from 9am-5pm. C ost: Free Details: 4735 1100
peach perfect
Thundamentals and Peking Duck will be two of the acts to perform at Peach Perfect Party at the Peachtree Hotel tonight from 6pm. Cost: Pre-sale $20, at the door $30 Details: 4731 3444
chosen few play club
The Chosen Few will perform live at St Marys Rugby League Club in the members lounge from 9pm. Cost: Free Details: 6977 7777
midnyte sun will rise
Midnyte Sun will play at Springwood Sports Club from 8.30-11.30pm. Cost: Free Details: 4751 1298
fairytale film screening
The classic fairytale adventure film, Princess Bride, will screen at the movie under the stars evening at Springwood Public School at 6.30pm. Cost: $10 each or family ticket for $30 Details:
spsmovienight@gmail.com
luddenham show
The 110th Luddenham Show will be held today and tomorrow at Luddenham Showground, cnr Park Rd and Campbell St, from 9am. Rides, mini motocross, and a variety of entertainment and food available. Cost: Adults $15, children under 16 years of age $10, aged Pensioners $10 Details: 4773 4378
SUNDAY
high tea with views
High Tea at Mulgoa Valley Receptions will be held at noon. Situated on 27 acres11ha with breathtaking views, visitors can immerse themselves in the country life while sipping on the finest teas and eating from a delicious menu. Bookings essential. Cost: $30 Details: 0439 738 032
panthers markets
Markets at the Panthers is being held from 9am-2pm. At the southern end of the Panthers’ carpark, 123 Mulgoa Rd, hot food, fresh produce, craft, toys and much more can be purchased. Cost: Free Details: 0410 660 060
tango tunes at the joan
The Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre will play host to the ABC Classic FM Sunday Live in Penrith event. At 1pm. Musicians Marcello Maio, who plays the accordion, and pianist Ambre Hammond, who plays the piano, will team up to perform a tango program, focusing on the music of Astor Piazzolla. Cost: Free Details: 4723 7600
Slither into expo
Penrith National Reptile Expo will be held at the Penrith Panthers Exhibition Marquee from 9am-4pm. Exotic reptiles such as the Burmese python, yellow Anaconda and green iguana can be seen plus live music and reptile competition. Cost: Adults $10, children $5, family $25 Details: 0416 922 282
jump for joy
Jumping castle Sunday’s are back at Jamison Hotel. Kids will have a great time bouncing until their hearts are content. Children must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times. 12 Noon to 4pm. Cost: Free Details: 4721 5764
jazz at the club
Amanda Easton will play a jazz set at Springwood Sports Club from 3pm. Cost: Free Details: 4751 1298
wanderers v jets
The Western Sydney Wanderers will play verse Newcastle Jets at Pirtek Stadium. Round 21 will kicks off at 5pm. Cost: $9-25 depending on seating Details: ticketek.com.auok
NEXT WEEK
aqua golf family fun
Every day
Take a swing at Aqua Golf at Penrith Panthers. From 8am until midnight friends and family can grab a bucket of balls and free clubs from the club. Free use of barbecue facilities available too plus parking. If you score a hole-in-one you could even win up to $100 cash. Cost: $7 Details: 4721 7240
fine dining for kids
Every day
Kids’ High Tea packages are available at King Henrys Court from 9am-5pm. Includes kids’mocktails, selection of sandwiches and hot food, chocolate and other sweets. Bookings essential for a minimum of four kids. Cost: $15 a head Details: 4721 1155
try your hand at poker
Monday
Try your hand at some ultimate poker at the Colonial Hotel in Werrington. Every Monday at 9.30pm a group meet to play a couple of games. Cost: Free Details: 9623 1384
free midmorning bingo
Tuesday
Every Tuesday free bingo is offered at the Pioneer Tavern, cnr The Northern Rd and Maxwell St, at 10am. Cost: Free Details: 4736 4466
race into slot car drags
Wednesday
Penrith Slot Car and Hobby Centre are now having happy hour on Wednesdays. From 7pm all family members can join in on the fun where the centre caters for 1:24, 1:32, 1:43 scale cars. Drag strips and other race tracks included. Cost: $10 a player Details: 4732 4680
karaoke and free pool
Wednesday
Karaoke and free pool can be enjoyed at the Tattersalls Hotel all night. Cost: Free Details: 4732 6373
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