6.30pm: St John’s art show official opening at the Old Court House Building for the Woolfest. Cocktail party $25. Contact 0402 233 503.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30  

9am: Woolfest bowling tournament at Ex-services and Citizens Club. Contact 0466 061 828.

10am: St John’s art show open until 5pm at the Old Court House Building. Contact 0402 233 503.

11am: Boorowa Court House Hotel quick shear, more than $6000 in cash and prizes. Entry $25, includes free singlet. Until 4pm. Contact 6385 3005 or 0447 851 218.

4pm: Boorowa ROvers RLFC reunion, dinner at 6.30pm at Boorowa Ex-Services Club. Contact roversreunion@bigpond.com.

7.30pm: Boorowa Long Lazy Dinner as part of the Irish Woolfest at the Recreation Club. $90, includes four-course meal and wine. Showcasing local produce. Bookings essential. www.irishwoolfest.com.au.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1  

9.30am: Entertainment and ceremonies for the Irish Woolfest until 4pm.  Full details at www.irishwoolfest.com.au.

Noon:  Irish Woolfest: the running of the sheep at Marsden Street. Followed by the street parade and the Barleyshakes at 12.50pm.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 2  

3.30pm: Narnia Kids Club: meets fortnightly at the Anglican Parish Hall in Albury Street, Murrumburrah. Kids aged from five to 12 meet from 3.30pm to 5pm for an afternoon of games, craft and song. Afternoon tea is provided, cost is a gold coin donation. (Every second Monday)

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3 

7pm: Texas Hold ‘Em Poker every fortnight at the Wombat Hotel. $30 buy in. Contact 6384 3206. (Every second Tuesday).

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5  

10am: Newspaper kite making at the P&D Store Tea Room, Murrumburrah. Cost: $4.50 includes morning tea. Take your kite to the Harden Kite Festival. Contact 0424 663 074.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14  

The Harden Kite Festival returns with plenty of activities for all the family. Bring your own kite or buy one on the day. Entry: gold coin.