Birds in the Club Landcare event
Thursday, February 6, Club Cowra
Birdwatchers, unite, for an unforgettable evening hearing from researchers and fellow ornithologists. Share stories, tips for the Archibird this year, and learn plenty of easy-to-implement ways for you to improve bird habitat on your farm or in your backyard.
Speakers include:
Damon Oliver - Superb Parrot Project Coordinator
Jayden Gunn - Cowra Woodland Bird Coordinator
Dan Florance - ANU Sustainable Farms
Warren Chad - Birdwatcher and wildlife photographer.
Cowra Community Markets
Sid Kallas Oval, 8:30am - 12:00pm
The Cowra Community Markets are held every third Saturday of every month at Sid Kallas Oval with a wide variety of local fresh produce, diverse stallholders and local buskers. The December markets are the perfect time to pick up a last-minute Christmas gift.
Each month at their Markets you can find locally grown fruit and veg, eggs, honey, oils and other pantry staples. They also have home baked bread, cakes, slices and biscuits, homemade preserves, homewares and gift ideas, clothing, candles, plants, collectables and bric-a-brac, tea and coffee, and much more.
Cowra Library Extended Hours
77 Darling Street Cowra
9:30-6pm Monday-Friday
9:30-4:30pm Saturday
Come visit, read, research and enjoy the cool air at the Cowra Library, with extended hours this summer!
Extended hours are part of a trial running until April 5. The library will open from 9:30 AM–6 PM Monday through Friday and 9:30 AM–4:30 PM on Saturday. The library is fitted out with air conditioning, helpful staff and plenty of books and resources to borrow and enjoy.
Learn to Play Bowls
Sundays 9:15am, Cowra Bowling Club
$10 per Adult per game, Children free
Looking for a fun, social, and relaxed way to spend your Sundays? Join the Cowra Bowling Club and have a chance to learn to play bowls every week! Whether you’re a complete beginner or just want to refine your skills, the Cowra Eagles Bowlers will guide you through the game! To register your interest, simply contact: Sonia Morgan - 0425 228 505 Mim Shroder - 0417 062 679 Bob Morgan - 0481 244 081
Roz Petty Fishing Challenge
Friday, February 7-9,
Reflections Holiday Park Wyangala Waters
$5 + park entry fee
In loving memory of beloved friend and dedicated fisherperson, Roz Petty, the Wyangala Danglers Fishing Club is proud to announce the inaugural Roz Petty Fishing Challenge. First fish from 5pm Friday, with presentations and weigh ins at 12pm on Sunday at the Wyangala Country Club.
Little Fishes at the Museum
February 7, Ages of Fishes Museum
Free program and entry
Join friendly staff at the Age of Fishes Museum Canowindra on the frist Friday of every month for some fun, hands on science lessons! Each month, the little fishes' study a new topic.
Perfect for curious minds and little adventurers, this fun and educational session is sure to spark creativity and wonder.
Gooloogong Valentines Day Market
Sunday, February 9, Gooloogong Park
Spoil your special person with a gift from the Gooloogong Valentines Day Markets. On offer is always a beautiful selection of hand made, locally made items with something for everyone. For more information or to host a stall please contact Kylie 0488 2370 678
Bill Walsh launches 'Big Bill Mackay'
February 14, Cowra Library
Join us when retired barrister Bill Walsh talks about his book Big Bill Mackay – The story of William John Mackay, a controversial and innovative member of the New South Wales Police Force from 1910-1948 and its outstanding Commissioner from 1935-1948 at Cowra Library. Please reserve your spot to learn more about Big Bill Mackay – Police Commissioner 1935 – 1948. Copies of Big Bill Mackay will be available for sale and signing on the day. RSVPs recommended.
Canowindra Progress Association Meeting
17 February, 6pm, Canowindra Services Club
Help shape the future of Canowindra at the first meeting for 2025. Make sure to let Tom Beath know if you are planning to attend, either over Facebook or by contacting 0411 140 252.
Cowra Library Up Late with author Nicole Alexander
March 12, Cowra Library
Meet author Nicole Alexander for a Cowra Library Up Late event from 6pm – 8pm to celebrate the launch of her latest book The Limestone Road which “bears all the hallmarks of a modern Australia classic”.
Known for her captivating depictions of historical rural Australian life, bestselling author Nicole Alexander returns with her twelfth novel, The Limestone Road - a stirring narrative about one young soldier’s courageous journey ‘home’. RSVPs essential.