Skilled Burnie Ten
Australia's premier 10km road race. This event attracts some of the nation's finest distance runners, whilst also catering to members of the local community.
Location: Wilson Street
Time: Main race starts at 11.15am. Wheelchairs start at 11:30am
Cost: Go to www.burnieten.com.au
Phone: 6430 5717
Web: www.burnieten.com.au
Skilled Burnie Ten - Hazell Bros Waterfront Festivities
With live entertainment and games for the kids, this is a perfect meeting place for groups, school teams and families after the big race.
Location: North Terrace
Time: From 10:45am
Cost: Free entry
Phone: 0417 389 860
Tuba Shines with Les Neish
The world renowned UK tuba artist Les Neish, joins with the City of Burnie Brass Band and the Ulverstone Municipal Band in an unforgettable concert.
Location: Burnie Arts and Function Centre
Time: 2:00pm
Cost: Adult $15; Family $30; Concession $10. BAFC Subscribers 20% discount.
Phone: 6430 5850
Email: arts@burnie.net
Celebration of Spring at the Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden
Wander through this magnificent garden as the Rhododendrons reach their peak flowering. Tea room and disabled transport available.
Location: Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden
Time: 9:00am-5:00pm Saturday and Sunday
Cost: Adults: $8 Children: Free when accompanied by an adult
Phone: 6433 1805
Email: evrg@bigpond.com
Web: www.emuvalleyrhodo.com.au
Exhibition at Banjo's Bakery
Exhibition and sale of paintings by local artists. Gold coin donation with all proceeds going to the Menzies Research Institute to aid neurological research.
Location: Banjo's Bakery, Wilson Street
Time: Bakery opening hours
Cost: Gold coin donation. All works are for sale.
Ben Lovell - Burnie Shines Feature Artist Exhibition
Ben Lovell is a local artist whose works demonstrate Burnie's place in the world. As Burnie Shines 2011 Feature Artist, Ben 's work will be displayed at Makers Workshop until the end of October.
Location: Makers' Workshop, 2 Bass Highway
Time: Exhibition open during Makers' Workshop business hours
Cost: Free entry
Paper Making Tours
Learn how to make paper by hand. Special price for Burnie Shines
Location: Makers' Workshop, 2 Bass Highway
Time: Tours daily 9:15am, 10:00am 10:45am, 11:30am, 12:45pm, 1:30pm, 2:15pm, 3:00pm 3:45pm, 4:30pm
Cost: $5.00 per person during Burnie Shines
'COVENANT' Exhibition by Kerry Martin
Kerry Martin is a NW Tasmanian artist with a national and international profile specialising in landscape painting in oil on canvas or linen
Location: UTAS Cradle Coast campus Atrium Gallery
Time: Monday to Friday - 9:00am to 6:00pm daily
Cost: Free
