Explore Narrabri Region

CREATE Exhibition - Narrabri
2025-03-02 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-01 10:00 - 15:00 (Australia/Sydney) | The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena Street, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
There are three exhibition spaces showcasing the works of over 20 artists.
The theme ‘Dream’ invites you to explore the limitless possibility of creativity.
“In Your Wildest Dreams” is not just an installation; it’s an odyssey into the depths of your imagination.
And the dedicated exhibition, “Through the Windows of Imagination”, is the first showcase of works from local artists living with disability.
IN YOUR WILDEST DREAMS
An ET and LD Production
Step into a realm where reality blends seamlessly with fantasy.
“In Your Wildest Dreams” is not just an installation; it’s an odyssey into the depths of your imagination.
Every corner of the auditorium is alive with vivid illusions and sensory wonders. The boundaries of the physical world dissolve as you find yourself wandering through enchanting landscapes and surreal visions.
Prepare to be dazzled by a symphony of colours, lights, and sounds that dance around you, creating a dreamscape that captivates the senses and stirs the soul.
Prepare to be dazzled by a symphony of colours, lights, and sounds that dance around you, creating a dreamscape that captivates the senses and stirs the soul.
Delight in the unexpected as you journey through this magical experience, where the extraordinary becomes the norm and every moment is a fantastical adventure.
THROUGH THE WINDOWS OF IMAGINATION
Local artists living with disability
This exhibition invites you to experience the world through the unique perspectives of local artists living with disabilities.
Each artwork serves as a window into their imagination, offering a glimpse into how they perceive and interact with the world around them.
For these artists, creativity is not just an expression, but a powerful tool for communication, transformation, and connection.
From different backgrounds and abilities, these artists bring their visions to life, expanding our understanding of what is possible. Join us in celebrating their creativity and the beauty of seeing the world through a different lens.
Location: The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena St, Narrabri
Date: 28 Feb – 11 March 2025
Time: 10am to 3pm daily
Free entry, although a gold coin donation would go a long way in helping to ensure CREATE grows on a yearly basis.

Pilliga Pottery All Ages Treasure Dish Workshop - Wee Waa
2025-03-02 09:30 - 10:30 | Wee Waa Community Arts & Cultural Centre, 22 George St, Wee Waa, NSW, 2388, Australia
Suitable for ages 6+
This workshop teaches you to make your very own treasure dish! Let your imagination run wild by shaping and decorating it however you like. Can also be used as a snack dish. Fun for all ages.
45 minutes
Location: Wee Waa Community Arts and Cultural Centre
Date: 2 March 2025
Time: 9.30pm – 10.30pm
Price: $35.00
BOOK HERE

Palmer Pop-Up Gallery ‘A Country Dream’ Exhibition
2025-03-02 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-03-01 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-02-28 09:00 - 13:00 | Palmer Room Tourist Hotel
An Exhibition by Deb Michell-Smith, Pip Donaldson and Tilla Winston-Smith
Join award winning landscape artist Deb Michell-Smith, country-themed watercolour artist Pip Donaldson, and local flower grower and photographer Tilla Winston-Smith for the opening of A Country Dream, a special group exhibition celebrating the beauty and spirit of country life.
The exhibition will feature a stunning collection of works that explore rural landscapes, country themes, and the delicate beauty of flowers captured through photography and art.
Exhibition Dates: 28 Feb – 14 March 2025
Open daily from 9.00am – 1:00pm and some evenings.
Location: The Palmer Room, Tourist Hotel, Narrabri

Narrabri Carp Muster 2025
2025-03-02 08:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-01 08:00 - 23:30 | The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena Street, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Get your rods ready for the Narrabri Carp Muster on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd March.
Catch a Carp for your chance to win thousands of dollars’ worth of prizes!
Cost:

Adults – $10
Pensioners – $5
Children – $5

Registration begins 8.00am Saturday through to 11.00am Sunday at The Crossing Theatre.
Final Weigh in at 12.00pm Sunday, with presentation to follow.

Bellata Golf Club Day/Night Golf
2025-03-01 17:00 - 21:00 | Bellata Golf Club, 80 Berrigal Creek Road, Bellata, NSW, 2397, Australia
Have a go at Day/Night Golf at Bellata Golf Club.
2 Person Ambrose
4 Holes Day
4 Holes Night

Prices:
Adults $50
Kids $25
(Including Dinner)

Pilliga Pottery Adults’ Treasure Dish Workshop - Narrabri
2025-03-01 12:30 - 13:30 | Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre, 103 Tibbereena St, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
This workshop teaches you to make your very own treasure dish! Let your imagination run wild by shaping and decorating it however you like. Can also be used as a snack dish. Fun for all ages.
45 minutes
Location: Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre
Date: 1 March 2025
Time: 12.30pm – 1.30pm
Price: $35.00
BOOK HERE

Pilliga Pottery Ballie Bowl workshop - Narrabri
2025-03-01 11:00 - 12:00 | Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre, 103 Tibbereena St, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Suitable for ages 8+
This is a fun class where you create a little bowl made up of lots of rolled up balls. You can even give your bowl some quirky upgrades such as legs and feet and/or heads and tails!
Suitable for ages 8+
45 minutes
Location: Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre
Date: 1 March 2025
Time: 11am – 12pm
Price: $40.00
BOOK HERE

Chalk Dreams - Narrabri
2025-03-01 10:00 - 12:00 | Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre, 103 Tibbereena St, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Join this fun workshop using the humble medium that is chalk! Learn different methods such as water brushing, spraying and blending etc from tutor Jo Hannaford. Unleash your inner storyteller to help bring the traditional story of The Rainbow Serpent to life!
Cost is free and all materials are provided, bookings are essential. This workshop will be held in three different locations over the region. (Bring water, a hat and sunscreen).
Location: Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre
Date: 1 March 2025
Time: 10am – 12pm
Price: FREE
BOOK HERE

Pilliga Pottery All Ages Treasure Dish Workshop - Narrabri
2025-03-01 09:30 - 10:30 | Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre, 103 Tibbereena St, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Suitable for ages 6+
This workshop teaches you to make your very own treasure dish! Let your imagination run wild by shaping and decorating it however you like. Can also be used as a snack dish. Fun for all ages.
45 minutes
Location: Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre
Date: 1 March 2025
Time: 9.30am – 10.30am
Price: $35.00
BOOK HERE

CREATE Opening Night
2025-02-28 19:00 - 23:00 | The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena Street, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
There’s no better way to get into the mood for CREATE than going to the Opening Night Bash. With a glass of bubbly in your hand, exquisite canapes, and a group of friends it will be so easy to get lost among the artworks.
Set amongst the main exhibition at The Crossing Theatre, there will be an installation titled, ‘In Your Wildest Dreams’ in the main auditorium. This interactive installation takes you through an alternate reality dreamscape.
The very first exhibition showcasing artworks from local artists living with disabilities, ‘Through the Windows of Imagination’, which is an artistic lens or perspective of how differently artists see the world. The artists in this exhibition are living with many types of disabilities – from mild to severe – with a huge variety of outcomes.
The biggest dreamcatcher the northwest has ever seen, dream themed multi-medium artworks from local Namoi Women’s Shed.

The biggest dreamcatcher the northwest has ever seen, dream themed multi-medium artworks from local Namoi Women’s Shed.
To offset the atmosphere of this visual feast we have an exceptional musical backdrop provided by Lake Kelly.
Location: The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena St, Narrabri
Date: 28 Feb 2025
Time: 7pm
Price: Adult $55 – includes live music, canapes and two glasses of sparkling wine, beer or soft drink
BOOK HERE

Palmer Pop-Up Gallery ‘A Country Dream’ Opening Night
2025-02-27 18:00 - 21:00 | Palmer Room Tourist Hotel
An Exhibition by Deb Michell-Smith, Pip Donaldson and Tilla Winston-Smith
Join award winning landscape artist Deb Michell-Smith, country-themed watercolour artist Pip Donaldson, and local flower grower and photographer Tilla Winston-Smith for the opening of A Country Dream, a special group exhibition celebrating the beauty and spirit of country life.
The exhibition will feature a stunning collection of works that explore rural landscapes, country themes, and the delicate beauty of flowers captured through photography and art.
Official Opening: 27th Feb 2025
Time: 6pm
Price: Free

2025-02-26 16:00 - 17:00 | The Exchange Narrabri, 43 Maitland St, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Building the Employment Bridge: Connecting Schools & BusinessesA unique opportunity for local businesses, industry leaders, educators, and students to come together, share insights, and explore solutions to strengthen the workforce and future-proof our region.
RSVP here: https://ow.ly/ivBQ50UXhcPThis event is proudly funded by the Narrabri Shire Council and The Exchange Narrabri as part of the TEBA (The Exchange Business Activator) project.

Learning Lunch: Instagram Reels Power Hour with Melanie Manchee
2025-02-24 12:30 - 13:30 | The Exchange Narrabri, 43 Maitland St, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
TEBA – Learning Lunch: Instagram Reels Power Hour with Melanie Manchee

Ready to level up your social media game? In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn to create engaging and impactful Instagram Reels that will resonate with your audience.
Get insider tips on choosing the perfect music, sound effects, and mastering the editing process to produce high-quality content!
Bring your questions, phone and a laptop, and let’s get to work on creating killer content!

RSVP here (includes free lunch!): https://ow.ly/sEwh50UWuw6

Kayak Adventure on the Namoi River
2025-02-24 08:00 - 13:00, 2025-02-23 08:00 - 13:00 | NSW
Join Gunnedah Urban Landcare Group for a morning, either Sunday 23rd or Monday 24th February cruising down the Namoi River on a FREE Kayak adventure.

One trip per day will run 8am – 1pm.

Learn about the ecology of our riverine environment and be guided by experienced tour guides Out and About Adventures.

Registration is essential.
Suitable for ages 12 years – Adult. (Children to have an adult accompanying them).
Kayaks are supplied. Bring sensible kayaking clothes, shoes, hat, sunscreen and sense of adventure! Morning Tea & BBQ lunch provided. Directions will be provided closer to the date.

For further information and to register:Contact GULG: George Truman 0427505040 / Wendy Carpenter 0428421633RSVP by Monday 9th February.

Places are limited to 19 per trip. Preference will be given to people who live in the Gunnedah area and have not previously been on a kayak adventure with us.

The adventure trips are offered free to participants thanks to generous funding from NSW Govt Reconstruction Authority and Tamworth Regional Landcare Association.

Gomeroi Nation Markets
2025-02-23 09:00 - 14:00 | Jellicoe Park, Warialda St, Moree NSW 2400, Moree, Australia
Purchase Authentic Indigenous Art, Jewellery, Homewares & Bushfood.Enjoy live cultural performances, meet the artists & listen to their stories.
This is an established, ethical market that celebrates the work of Aboriginal small business owners and offers the opportunity to purchase authentic and unique gifts, knowing that 100% of the profits go back into Aboriginal communities.

Kev's Big Breakfast & Markets - Namoi Echo Museum
2025-02-22 07:00 - 09:00 | Namoi Echo Museum Wee Waa, Rose St, Wee Waa, NSW, 2388, Australia
Let Kev cook you an amazing brekky on the 4th Saturday of every month between 7.00am – 9.00am.
Adults $12.50
Kids 5 -15 years $6.00
Please bring cash (NO EFTPOS)
All served with a smile.

Biodiversity Offsets Conference
2025-02-21 19:30 - 2025-02-23 11:00 | The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena Street, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
The Biodiversity Offsets Conference, organised by Wando Conservation & Cultural Centre, is a one-day conference, movie screening and 1/2-day field trip taking a deep-dive into the Leard Forest ecological catastrophe that will explore biodiversity offsets and what they really are.
Featuring a line-up of fantastic speakers including Sue Higginson MLC, Brendan Sydes (ACF), Kirsty Ruddock (EDO) & Scott Daines (South East Forest Rescue).
When and Where
The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena Street, NARRABRI NSW 2390 – Friday evening, 21 February and Saturday 22 February
Tag-Along tour ends at Leard Forest mine precinct Boggabri – Sunday morning, 23 February, meet at The Crossing Theatre car park
What’s Happening
Film Screening – FRI 21 FEB, 7:30PM (Optional) – Screening of “BLACK HOLE FEATURE DOCUMENTARY”, a film by director and filmographer Dujon Pereira about the protest to protect the Leard State Forest. It is over ten years since they started felling the forest to build coal mines, a critically endangered White-Box Woodland in north-west NSW. *Free entry
Conference Proceedings – SAT 22 FEB, 9:00AM-5:00PM – Theme: Biodiversity Offsets: Problems and Consequences
Half-day trip – SUN 23 FEB, 7:00AM-11:00AM (Optional) – Guided tour of Leard Forest Coal Mining Precinct. *Free to join, own car preferred tag-along road tour
To find more information and register your attendance: click here.
When: February 22, 2025 9am – 5pm
Where: The Crossing Theatre, Narrabri
Contact: Wando Conservation & Cultural Centre Conference Secretariat · 0494 183 525

Latin Party Night
2025-02-21 19:00 - 23:30 | Narrabri Bowling Club, 176 Maitland Street, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Enjoy Latin rhythms at this Workshop and Social Dance.
2 hours Workshop:
7 pm Cuban Salsa
8 pm Bachata
9 pm Social Dance until Late
$50 per person ($40 early bird)
Dancers of all levels can meet and enjoy social dancing with a wide variety of dancers. A respectful space where positivity, encouragement, and smiles rule the night.

Valentines Dinner - Bellata Golf Club
2025-02-14 19:00 - 21:00 | Bellata Golf Club, 80 Berrigal Creek Road, Bellata, NSW, 2397, Australia
Delicious 2 Course Alternate Drop Meal, that you can share with someone special.
$50 per Adult

Having a romantic night out with kids can be hard!! So while you enjoy your dinner, we have organised supervised activities for the kids, with 2 very respectful and responsible teenage girls, from 7pm to 9pm.
Price includes:ActivitiesDinner- Fish, Nuggets, Chips & Fruit PlatterCordialDessert- Ice Cream & Sprinkles
$10 per Child

Baby Rhyme Time and Storytime at Boggabri Library
2025-02-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Boggabri Library, Wee Waa St, Boggabri, NSW, 2382, Australia
11.00am: Baby Rhyme Time – suitable from birth to 18 months
11.30am: Storytime – suitable for children from 2 years of age
Cost: Free

Empower Golf Clinic
2025-02-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Narrabri Golf Club, Gibbons St, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Join Empower Golf’s welcoming community and learn to play golf (outdoors and/or indoors), regardless of a disability or golfing experience at the Narrabri Golfie.
11 am – 12 pm, every second Tuesday of every month, starting in June 2024.
Empower Golf is for NDIS-eligible adults and young people who have a disability caused by intellectual, cognitive, neurological, sensory, physical or psychosocial impairment that need disability-specific support for daily life activities. Carers are welcome!
There are limited places at these FREE golf clinics – sign up today by scanning the QR code in the attached flyer. For more information email info@empowergolf.com.au or visit empowergolf.com.au

Narrabri Rotary Markets
2025-02-08 08:00 - 13:30, 2025-02-01 08:00 - 13:30 | Behind Leitch Oval and the Tourist Information Centre, 103 Tibbereena St, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Local artesian markets selling pottery, handcrafts, clothing, fruit and vegetables, hand-crafted jewellery, plants, local fundraising, and so much more. Located on the river walk along the banks of the Narrabri Creek behind Leitch Oval these markets are held on the first Saturday of the month unless the first day of the month falls on a Sunday, when they are held the day before.
If you would like to become a stall holder, you can register and book here.

Trivia Night
2025-02-07 18:00 - 21:00 | Tourist Hotel, 142 Maitland Street, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Trivia is back for 2025!
Supporting Rotaract member Alison Thomas. Alison has been selected to take part in the Mongol Derby, the longest and toughest horse race in the world. It is a 1000km race over 10 days riding 28 different half wild ponies of Mongolia. It’s a test of endurance, resilience and survival.
There will be heaps of prizes up for grabs including a raffle so grab your mates and book your table at touristhotel.com.au
Doors open at 6pm for a 6.30pm start.
$10 per person.

Outdoor Movie Night - Shrek
2025-02-01 19:30 - 21:00 | Lawns of The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena Street, Narrabri, 2390, Australia
Book in for an outdoor movie night featuring Shrek!Don’t forget to bring your picnic blanket and settle in for a night of laughter with the family!Tickets and snacks available to purchase from The Crossing Theatre candy bar.Saturday 1 February7.30PM$5 per personGet your tickets online at www.crossingtheatre.com.au
