Clay workshop
Free event
Leave your mark as part of the Shoalhaven's bushfire recovery process at the next Gateway Shoalhaven clay workshop. Gateway is a public sculpture and a community arts project that works with bushfire-affected communities in the Shoalhaven. This public art sculpture is being designed by Nowra artist Dora Rognvaldsdottir in collaboration with community groups affected by the 2019-2020 bushfires. The Hub in Ulladulla Civic Centre. Saturday, May 29, 10am to 1pm. No bookings required; come prepared to create something special.
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Movies at Midday
Screening
Nowra Library will be screening new release, classic and award-winning films each month, with May's film being The Dry. A federal police officer returns to his home town for a funeral, opening up old wounds and grievances as he attempts to solve a decades-old mystery. Bookings essential. May 28, noon. Nowra library, 10 Berry Street, Nowra
Artist talk
Bookings essential
Join artist Anna Nangle for a free artist's talk about her installation, 1000 Colours for Lalita. Hear about Anna's process and the works' connection to colour theory, abstraction and spirituality. Accompanied by a live sound performance. Saturday, May 29, 10.30am to 11.30am. Shoalhaven Regional Gallery. Free, registrations essential as attendance is limited.
Stars of Nowra
This weekend
Join Nowra's local personalities - our Stars - as they light up the dance floor with local dance teachers to raise funds for Cancer Council. Saturday, May 29, from 6.15pm. Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre auditorium. $56.30 per person. Book through shoalhavenentertainment.com.au/whats-on/event-details/starsofnowra
Film festival
Put in the diary
Huskisson will host the Sydney Film Festival's Travelling Film Festival this spring. The Huskisson leg of the tour will be on September 3-5. It will brings some fantastic celluloid delights to your doorstep. Find more details about the tour at www.sff.org.au/TFF. Tickets will go on sale on July 22.
Winter Wine Fest
Festival
Ziggy Alberts and Mallrat have been announced as headline acts for Winter Wine Festival Part 2 in June. Also on the line-up are Steph Strings, Garret Kato, Budjerah and Teenage Joans, with more acts to be announced. The event will showcase some of the best local sustainable South Coast produce, including some great wines. June 12-13, Crooked River Wines, 11 Willowvale Road, Gerringong. Tickets from oztix.com.au.
Autumn exhibition
Art
The days are drawing in and Mother's Day is just around the corner. It's a great time to check out the new exhibition at Milton's Millhouse Art Gallery, with more than 120 artworks by Shoalhaven artists on display. All are available for sale, which makes for a great chance to pick up a unique gift for somebody special or to add to your own collections. Millhouse Art Gallery, Courtyard Studios, Milton until May 30.
Milton Market
Monthly
Milton: Stock up on a host of goodies from meats and cheese to coffee and soft-serve ice cream. You'll find find new, vintage and upcycled fashion, ceramics, flowers, herbs, woodwork and jewellery for sale. The list goes on. Want to keep the kids occupied? Try the jumping castle and pony rides. Wander around, coffee in hand, listening to buskers - a great way to fill in a Saturday morning. First Saturday of the month, Milton Village Showground Markets 107 Croobyar Road, Milton, 8.30am - 1.30pm