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JACKSONS LANDING - WHAT’S ON www.jacksonslanding.net.au November 2017

HELP CANA COMMUNITIES

The Glasshouse pool will be closed for a couple of days and the changing rooms for 2 weeks - 6-17 November - to carry out essential maintenance. The gym will not be affected.

POOL CLOSED FOR MAINTENANCEChristmas in Pyrmont is the earliest and best festival in the Inner West.You will recognise stalls and entertainers from previous years – but this year there are more entertainers, and

NEW ESTATE MANAGERSaber Ansari left us a couple of weeks ago for a new job closer to home.Chad Green is the new estate manager, and BGIS will bring another building manager on board soon.

CHRISTMAS IN PYRMONT

The Glebe Treehouse Bus needs our help. It ensures that 24 at-risk Glebe kids aged 5-10 years old who might not make it to school every day get there on time, with brekkie when they arrive.

many more activities for children. Adults may not know Nay Nay (ABC Kids entertainer), but kids will flock to meet her.

To celebrate St Bede’s sesquicentenary and to raise funds for the Cana Communities, Sydney Antiphony (young ensemble singers) and Sydney Camerata (young ensemble/chamber musicians) present Rejoice, a concert in the beautiful setting of St Bede’s Church, on Sunday 5 November at 5pm. $40/$20, including light refreshments. Contact Robert Gavagna - 0402 833 334, handrgavagna@bigpond.com.

As part of this year’s sesqu i cen tena ry celebrations, St Bede’s parish has ‘adopted’ Cana Communities as its

You can also support the collection of new toys for young and old (in boxes in Jacksons Landing buildings) and gift cards in IGA, Pyrmont Community Bank and elsewhere.

Stock up with elegant presents for the whole family, eat, drink and be merry, knowing that the profits from your generosity go to the local charities we support: Barnardos, Pyrmont Cares and Freedom Hub.

Buy raffle tickets - only $20 a book of 10 - to win wining and dining vouchers, a day spa at The Star, BridgeClimb tickets and much more. Ring Mary on 0410 679 204 or collect a book at the community centre. Generous sponsors are donating directly: City of

Sydney, The Star, Google, Raine & Horne, Blue Eye Dragon, Brookfield, Rise, Bendigo Bank, Bounce, DentArtisans, Sydney Fish Market, Dynamic Property

GLEBE TREEHOUSE SCHOOL BUS

Donate to keep it on the road, and give these kids their best chance to

community charity. Cana provides accommodation, support and transitional programs to marginalised people and disadvantaged people, with a farm just out of Sydney. For more information, see www.cana.org.au, or email info@canafarm.com.au

REJOICE!

Services, Strata Title Management, Avis, Pride, Thai Food 4 You, Ratana Massage and Pyrmont Pharmacy.Remember: Sunday 26 November from 11am to 4pm, in John Street, John Street Square and the Community Centre. Check out our website: christmasinpyrmont.org.au. To help with this great community occasion, ring Mary on 0410 679 204.PERSONAL & BUSINESS COACHINGFeeling stuck? Want change? Seeking support through life/career transitions? Gaiti Rabbani, Pyrmont-based Results Coach offers a pre-session discussion for you to understand how coaching conversations can help. www.rabbanicollective.com

succeed: www.glebebus.org/

WHAT’S ON

Send letters, classified ads, ideas for stories & local events to Leone, bobleone@tpg.com.au and Mary, mary.mortimer@bigpond.comNext issue December 2017 - deadline: 20 November 2017

REGULAR ACTIVITIESSun & Weds 8.30am Landcare - bring bush back to Pyrmont Around Pyrmont Mary 0410 679 204Sun 11-1, Thurs 11-1 Women’s Art Group - free, all welcome Pyrmont Comm Centre Centre 9298 3130Sundays 4-6pm JL social tennis – all JL residents welcome JL Tennis Courts Regina 9518 7235Mon, Fridays 9am Yoga - $15 per class Pyrmont Comm Centre Paula 0406 575 586Mondays 11am Pyrmont Supports Coffee Hour & chat Zebra Lounge, 1 Harris Judith 0408 245 321Mondays 1pm Scrabble - tea and coffee available Pyrmont Comm Centre Carol 0447 631 113Mondays 2.30pm Fitness and Fun - learn simple dance routines Pyrmont Comm Centre Jean 0419 900 069 1st, 3rd, 5th Mon 7pm Pyrmont Toastmasters - learn public speaking JL Station pyrmonttoastmasters@gmail.comMon 6pm, Tues 1 & 7.30pm Pilates Mat Classes with Fiona Pyrmont Comm Centre Fiona 0407 439 713Tues, Thurs 6.35am Boot camp - all ages and fitness levels Pyrmont Comm Centre Karen 0408 477 778Tues, Fri 10-11am Aquarobics - free. All JL residents welcome JL Glasshouse Pool Lorraine 0419 021 309Tues, Thurs 2-3pm Over 55s fitness class Pyrmont Comm Centre Centre 9298 3130Tues, Thurs, Sat 3pm Table tennis - no skill or experience needed Pyrmont Comm Centre Centre 9298 3130Tuesday 4-5pm Pyrmont Ukulele Players (PUPS) - all welcome Pyrmont Comm Centre Centre 9298 3130Tues 6.15-7.30pm Pyrmont Sings! choir - all welcome Pyrmont Comm Centre Mary 0410 679 204Wed betw 9 & 9.30am Pyrmont Walkers - varied morning walks Pyrmont Comm Centre Sue 0423 717 237 Wed 10.30-11.30am Meet for coffee and a chat - esp newcomers Zebra Lounge, 1 Harris Regina 9518 7235Wed 10.30-11.30am Zumba & Barre class - free in November JL Station zturrillas@gmail.comThurs 9-11am JL social tennis - all JL residents welcome JL Tennis Courts Ferdinand 0414 566 6443rd Thursday 7pm Pyrmont Photography - all welcome Pyrmont Comm Centre pyrmontphotography@gmail.comThursdays 7.30pm Pyrmont Players - new members welcome Pyrmont Comm Centre mikehannard@gmail.comFri 10.30am-12.30pm Stitching circle - sew, knit, chat, make friends Pyrmont Comm Centre Jillian 0418 899 441Fridays 7pm Drinks and get-together - all welcome Contact Regina Regina 9518 7235

FOR KIDSMon 10am, Tues 8.40am Ballet - 2-5 year olds Pyrmont Comm Centre Jacqui 0466 848 267Monday 4pm Ballet - 5-12 year olds Pyrmont Comm Centre Jacqui 0466 848 267Tues 9.45-10.40am Music and Movement - 2-5 year olds, $10 Pyrmont Comm Centre Julie 0401 101 171Mon-Fri 3-6pm After school sports/activities - all ages Maybanke Comm Centre Details-contact Centre 9298 3130Wed 10-11.30am Playgroup Pyrmont Comm Centre Mandy 0448 266 820Thurs 9am-12noon Little Kickers - soccer from 18mths to 7yrs Pyrmont Comm Centre 0439 08 33 33

NOVEMBER 2017 When What Where Who to Contact

Thursday 2 Nov 7pm Book Club - Discuss The Dry by Jane Harper Pyrmont Comm Centre Christine 0416 011 007Saturday 4 Nov 2pm Christmas in Pyrmont Committee meeting Pyrmont Comm Centre Mary 0410 679 204Sunday 5 Nov 5pm Concert - see story over St Bede’s Church Robert 0402 833 334 Wednesday 8 Nov 6.30 for 7pm

Pub Quiz - Fundraiser for MustardSeed Uniting Church, $25. Make up a team or come alone

The Point Hotel - need to book

Mandy 0448 266 820 mandymailey@gmail.com

Saturday 11 Nov 9am Pyrmont Supports: Healthy Feet. All welcome JL Station Libby Friday 17 Nov 10am Pyrmont History Group - new members welcome JL Station Cam 0418 409 324Friday 17 Nov 7pm NoktoberFest - OktoberFest in November - beer, wine,

sausage sizzle. Christmas in Pyrmont fundraiserJL Station Mandy 0448 266 820

mandymailey@gmail.comSaturday 18 Nov 2pm Christmas in Pyrmont Committee meeting Pyrmont Comm Centre Mary 0410 679 204Sunday 19 Nov 5pm History Talk: Growing Up in Old Pyrmont - a

conversation. Free, drinks and nibblesJL Station Donald 0429 679 204

Tuesday 21 November 4pm

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra - free concert & introduction to the instruments. All welcome

Pyrmont Comm Centre Centre 9298 3130

Friday 24 November 6-8pm

Pyrmont Community Dinner - BYO drink and donation, bring friends and neighbours. All welcome

Pyrmont Comm Centre Centre 9298 3130

Saturday 25 Nov 7.30am-12noon

Pyrmont Growers Market - unique gourmet produce and top quality fresh food

Pyrmont Bay Park pyrmontgrowersmarket.com.au/

Sunday 26 November 11am-4pm

Christmas in Pyrmont - street fair, live entertainment, activities for kids - see story over

John Street + Square + Community Centre

christmasinpyrmont.org.au Mary 0410 679 204

Wed 29 Nov 11am Free Movie - Girl On the Train. BYO lunch Pyrmont Comm Centre Centre 9298 3130