Community Diary

Thursday, June 7

• Braidwood View Club, 6.30pm, Braidwood Servicemen's Club. Guest Speaker will be Aaron McGrath who will talk about his work in the Antarctic and share his stunning photos. All welcome for a Chinese banquet and a friendly get-together. Cost is $25, enquiries to Ros Bulloch on 4842 2182.

Saturday, June 30

• Braidwood & District Historical Society Annual Dinner, 6.30pm, National Theatre, Braidwood. In this centenary year of the Great War commemoration Dr William Westerman from the Australian War memorial will be our dinner speaker. His talk is entitled, "A Century Apart: Australian Soldiers on the Western Front and Uruzgan Province'. Dinner cost is $54 for members of BDHS and $59 for non members.To secure your place payments can be made by direct deposit to BDHS Dinner Account BSB:633-000 A/C No. 127417822 or by cheque to Braidwood & District Historical Society, PO Box 145 BRAIDWOOD NSW 2622.

Regular

• 1st Braidwood Scout Group Weekly Meeting, Scout Hall, Coghill Street on Thursday nights: Cubs – 6.15 to 7.45pm; Scouts – 6 to 8pm. For more information contact Membership Officer Sharon Blincon on 0438 920 749, braidwoodscouts@gmail.com or www.facebook.com/braidwoodscouts. PO Box 243, Braidwood, NSW, 2622
• Braidwood Film Club Monthly meetings, National Theatre, Wallace Street. Visitors are welcome. Membership fees are $50 per person per year and can be paid to the Treasurer on the night. Program and starting time displayed in the theatre window. Large library of DVDs for members to borrow. Braidwood Film Club, PO Box 402, Braidwood NSW 2622
• Braidwood Life Centre Playgroup, Araluen Street, first and third Thursday of every month 12.30-2pm. Call: 0437 989 993
• Braidwood Men's Shed, Cowper Street. A place to gather for men and boys for a chat, a bit of wood-working, and repair work for those who ask. Call: Barry Ribbons, 0412 241 607
• Braidwood Museum Permanent exhibition, Wallace Street. The keeper of Braidwood and villages' history and stories. A regional museum well worth the visit with rare and unusual items to be found. History books for sale. Family history searches. Call 4842 2310 or email help@braidwoodmuseum.org.au
• Braidwood Quilters weekly meetings, Braidwood Scout Hall, Coghill Street. Each Wednesday 10am-4pm. Call Margaret Tuckwell, 0430 388 111
• International Folk Dancing Weekly Classes. The Club, Coronation Avenue, on Mondays, 9.30-11am, at the club. All welcome, no experience needed. Free. Call Nola, 4842 8004.