Arts in brief
Play readings
Woy Woy Little Theatre holds play readings on the last Monday of every month at 7.30pm at Woy Woy Public School.
It is relaxed evening where participants read the play and give marks out of 10 for its suitability as a WWLT production for next year.
What Magazine, June 23
Rose Cooper, Editor
Auditions
Woy Woy Little Theatre Group are holding auditions for a production of "Absent Friends" by Alan Ackbourn on July 13 and 15 at Woy Woy Public School from 7.30pm.
Three males and three females are required.
The play will be performed at the Peninsula Theatre from October 29 to November 14. For further information, telephone the director, Nigel Stanley, on 4384 7530.
What Magazine, June 23
Rose Cooper, Editor
Holiday Activities
Umina and Woy Woy library will hold school holiday activities.
Umina Library will host a workshop on Ancient Greek Crafts on Monday, July 12 from 10.30am to 12noon.
Woy Woy Library will hold a workshop on mythical creatures on Thursday, July 15 from 10.30am to noon.
There is a maximum of 20 children per workshop.
They are suitable for children for aged 5 to 12 years, children under nine must be accompanied by a supervising adult.
For bookings phone 4348 9915.
Newsletter, June 23
Gosford City Library
Poetry Award
Local bush poet Shirley Drake was a finalist at the Henry Lawson Festival, Gulgong, on Queen's Birthday long weekend.
She received a Highly Commended award for Performance Poetry.
Email, June 24
Shipwrecks
Umina Beach Library is holding a talk on Shipwrecks in Australian Waters on Wednesday, July 7.
Discussion will cover the history of ships, the circumstances surrounding wrecks and what happened to the survivors.
Bookings may be made by phone on 4341 9899.
Newsletter, June 23
Gosford City Library
Silly Billies
The Silly Billies Live will perform at Club Umina on July 12 with a 45-minute show.
The show is for children of all ages with a colouring-in competition with prizes to be won.
For more information, phone 4341 2618.
Newsletter, June 22
Ettalong Public School