| |  | JAM PACKED! Dear <<First Name>>, The next two weeks are absolutely jam packed full of fabulous live and cinema entertainment options for all ages. Treat yourself, your loved ones, your neighbour or your friends to a great time together with one of the following events. See you soon!
Jonathan
Cowra Civic Centre | | MOVIES THIS WEEK |  | THE RAILWAY CHILDREN RETURN
PG – mild themes and violence | 99 mins | $14* - includes a popcorn & a popper Inspired by one of the most beloved British family films of all time, this is an enchanting, moving, and heart-warming adventure for a new generation. 1944 – As life in Britain’s cities becomes increasingly perilous, three evacuee children are sent by their mother to Yorkshire. When the children discover injured American soldier Abe hiding out in the railyard, they are thrust into a dangerous quest to assist their new friend who, like them, is a long way from home. Friday 30 September at 10am
Saturday 1 October at 11am
Sunday 2 October at 1pm | |  | BOSCH & ROCKIT
MA15+ - strong coarse language | 107 mins | $14* Filmed at iconic Byron Bay, against the canvas of Australia’s famous east coast surf beaches and rain forests, Bosch & Rockit is a raw and unapologetic exploration of unconscious parenting and the deeper themes of love, forgiveness and relationships. Set in the late 1990s, before the era of smartphones and social media, Rockit grapples to understand why his Mum’s not coming home, while he embarks on a magical holiday with his father, Bosch, only to discover they’re actually running from the law. Told through the eyes of a young boy, Bosch & Rockit is an incredible journey from boyhood to manhood. Friday 30 September at 7pm
Saturday 1 October at 1:15pm
Sunday 2 October at 3:30pm | |  | TOP DOG FILM FESTIVAL
CTC | 120mins | $14* This carefully curated film festival about dogs and their humans, graces Australian screens once again for its sixth year. The Top Dog Film Festival showcases six awe inspiring short films created by independent filmmakers from around the world. Filled with delightfully doggy moments of joy and celebration of our beloved canine companions, gather together to support senior dogs, watch in awe as dogs come to the rescue, witness a centuries long tradition continue in Greenland, and meet Rodney the adventure loving bulldog. Sunday 2 October at 5:30pm | | NEXT WEEK |  | DC LEAGUE OF SUPER-PETS
PG - Mild animated fantasy violence and coarse language | 106 mins | $14* - includes a popcorn & a popper In DC League of Super-Pets, Krypto the Super-Dog and Superman are inseparable best friends, sharing the same superpowers and fighting crime in Metropolis side by side. When Superman and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped, Krypto must convince a rag-tag shelter pack—Ace the hound, PB the potbellied pig, Merton the turtle and Chip the squirrel—to master their own newfound powers and help him rescue the superheroes. Thursday 6 October at 10am
Friday 7 October at 10am
Saturday 8 October at 2pm
Sunday 9 October at 10am | |  | EMBRACE KIDS
G - Very mild coarse language and references to bullying and discrimination | 79 mins | $14* - includes a popcorn & a popper Body-image advocate Taryn Brumfitt is a best-selling author and speaker, and the film director behind break-out documentary Embrace (2016). This time she’s talking to school-aged kids and famous friends about body image, bullying, gender identity, advocacy, representation and more. Featuring Taryn’s network of well-known celebrity friends including Celeste Barber, Jameela Jamil, Electric Fields, along with Chico the family dog, Embrace Kids brings together a vibrant collection of stories and voices to entertain and inspire kids and parents alike, showing us that the first step in changing the world, is changing your own mind. Friday 7 October at 1pm
Saturday 8 October at 4:30pm | | ![Ticket to Paradise | Official Trailer [HD]](https://dim.mcusercontent.com/cs/0cd1572f9659bbd20a6ebf0b9/video_thumbnails_new/756e822ec8d7f59855c126c139c29999.png?w=564&dpr=2) | TICKET TO PARADISE M - Coarse Language | 104 mins | $14* Academy Award® winners George Clooney and Julia Roberts reunite on the big screen as two divorced parents who find themselves on a shared mission to Bali to stop their lovestruck daughter from making the same mistake they once made – marriage! With can’t look away chemistry radiating from Clooney and Roberts, Ticket to Paradise is a romantic comedy reminiscent of the best from years gone by. Friday 7 October at 8pm
Saturday 8 October at 6:30pm
Friday 9 October at 5pm
Wednesday 12 October at 10am | | | LIVE EVENTS | | COFFEE CONCERT: THE HEART COLLECTORS | $20* Imagine Fleetwood Mac with more of an organic, Celtic-inflected lilt of vocals and melody, with the sentimentality of 70’s inspired harmonies. Australian four piece ‘Epic Folk’ band The Heart Collectors have graced stages around the world, accomplishing three international tours and releasing four studio albums. Enjoy a cuppa and a scone before settling in for 90 minutes of wonderful music. Wednesday 28 September
Morning tea at 10am, concert at 11am | |
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SPRING DANCE WITH LIMERICK & THE SHAMROCK DANCERS
Earlybird tickets $55* - save $10! Celebrate spring with live music and the spring harvest. Feast on a sumptuous and freshly prepared grazing platter of locally grown and seasonal produce lovingly prepared by Pennie Scott aka the Bush Goddess; sip on a glass of locally crafted wine and soak in the live music of Australian Celtic Music Award winners, Limerick and The Shamrock Dancers. Limerick bring together four highly talented and entertaining musicians who have a ‘Reel’ passion for hi-energy music, performing a line-up of toe tapping, sing a long, Celtic rock, traditional tunes, originals and modern crowd pleasers. You are sure to be sure to be Celta-field with Limerick’s roaming ‘Pied Piper’ like fiddle player, leaving you satisfied with a smile from ear to ear. Limited capacity so book early. Seating is at tables of six but you don't need to have six to book. All tickets include two courses of shared grazing platters, a glass of wine (or soft drink) on arrival and the entertainment. BOOKINGS CLOSE AT MIDDAY ON WEDNESDAY Saturday 1 October at 7pm | |
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TRINKET THE ROBOT
Suitable for ages 2+ | $15* A little robot who longs to become “real” – but is he ready for what it means to be alive? Inventor Dr Doovalacky and his assistant, a caterpillar named Gizmo, set out to build a robot. But Trinket is no ordinary robot. Trinket has the ability to have feelings like a “real” human and the audience helps him to navigate the ups and downs of his new world. Trinket the Robot is a lively, funny, interactive solo puppet show, based on the tale of Pinocchio. It explores emotions and offers ways for children to understand different feelings. Tuesday 4 October at 10am
Wednesday 5 October at 10am | |
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STREET PARADE WORKSHOPS School students will love these FREE workshops learning to create unique lanterns that will light up the night for the Cowra Carnival of Colours Night Time Street Parade on Friday 7 October. Working with a professional puppet maker, young people will create lanterns that reflect the many colours of the Cowra landscape including cherry blossoms and canola fields. Numbers are limited and bookings strongly encouraged. Tuesday 4 October at 11am
Tuesday 4 October at 1pm
Wednesday 5 October at 11am | |
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| | STEVE KILBY PLAYS THE CHURCH SINGLES | Earlybird $35* Steve Kilbey, singer, songwriter and charismatic leader of iconic Australia band The Church, armed with his guild 12 string guitar presents The Church singles. Spanning from 1980 to 1992, Steve performs all the hits with anecdotes and reminiscences to set the scene about the places and people involved.
An intimate and special performance. Thursday 6 October at 6pm | |
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|  | LIVE & KICKING: RAPTOR COUNTY & CIVIL HANDS | $10* A series of Live & Kicking shows featuring original music artists from the Central West - two of Dubbo’s finest Indie bands Raptor County & Civil Hands. Civil Hands’ music is hand-crafted indie-rock with a dash of joyful pop; REM by way of San Cisco, Ice cream Hands with a smidge of Cloud Control. Raptor County seek to tell a lifetime of stories set to a rock n roll soundtrack. The band's sound incorporates elements of Americana mashed with progressive blues rock, and lyrics that wrestle with the existential nature of life, love and living the best you can with every remaining second you have. Catch both of this bands for just $10* per ticket. Sunday 9 October at 2pm | |
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| | BOX OFFICEOnline Box Office 24/7 cowraciviccentre.com
Call the Box Office 02-6340 2130
Visit the Box Office Cowra Civic Centre 104 Darling St Cowra
Box Office hours are Monday to Friday 10am – 4pm
and 30 minutes prior to an event start time.
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