Don’t know where to go this week? Keep yourself busy with these events.
| Tuesday, 8 August |
Winter Wine DinnerTickets: $75 Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Venue: The Manly Hotel |
The Manly Hotel is inviting everyone to celebrate food and wine in style. Delicious cuisine prepared by their Sails Bistro Head Chef and fine wines from Pernod Ricard provide the perfect pairing for a memorable dinner date a deux.
Ambar Maddox of Pernod Ricard will also be there to share her expertise and knowledge about wines.
Draws and exclusive discounts and promos are also a part of the dining experience.
| Friday, 11 August |
National Tree DayTickets: FREE Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Venue: Many West State School |
Although Planet Ark’s National Tree Day is on the 30th of July, schools and workplaces can organise their own Tree Day throughout the year.
The students of Manly West State School and the Bunnings Warehouse Manly West will roll up their sleeves to celebrate National Trees Day this August.
| Friday & Saturday, 11 & 12 August |
Presumed GuiltyTickets: $25 – Adult; $20 – Pensioners and children Time: Friday – 7:00 p.m.; Saturday – 2:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. |
The Mercury Theatre will proudly present the play “Presumed Guilty” by Margaret Dakin. This is the story of Ellen Thomson and her controversial case. Ellen Thomson is the only woman who was legally hanged 130 years ago.
| Friday, 11 August |
Wynnum Manly Seagulls Sportsman’s LuncheonTickets: $89 – Dry Bar; $140 – Individual Table; $1,300 – Full Table Time: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
The Luncheon is back this year with special guests “Fletch and Hindy” of Fox Sports. Other guests are Danny Buderus, Andrew Ryan, and Fox Sports Robert “Crash” Craddock.
The Table Tickets include two course meal and drinks package, while the Dry Bar Tickets include appetizers with the drinks package.