CIRCUS AVALON
Circus Avalon was established in Tasmania by John Campbell about 25 years ago . Since then it has changed from a performing adult community group to a training circus for both adults and youth .
Currently based in Newcastle ( for over 12 years now ), Circus Avalon has brought the unique art and skills of the circus to the lives of thousands of students , both young and old .
Avalon Trainers have taught in over 100 different schools , attended events including the Woodford Festival , the National Folk Festival , the National Circus Festival and many smaller events .
You can catch the Circus live on stage at Lizottes on Friday , January , 13th , 2017 . Better still – we have a Special Offer - TWO tickets for the price of ONE for kids under 12 ! Visit www . lizottes . com . au for more information and tickets .
ROOFTOP MARKET WITH A FESTIVE FLAVOUR
The Impossible Market will be bringing some of best local creators and artisans in the Hunter Region to The Rooftop at Westfield Kotara for a special open-aired Christmas shopping event on Saturday 10 December .
Featuring live music , children ’ s entertainment , outdoor dining , fourteen pop up shops , interactive experiences and a selection of workshops to create your very own personalised Christmas gifts , ticking off items from your festive to-do list will be just as much functional as it is fun .
Nestled between the grassy knolls , performance stage and restaurants you ’ ll find gifts for adventurers , jewellery-lovers ,
style-seekers , green thumbs , wellness warriors and proud Novocastrians . Look out for repurposed skateboards in the form of sunglasses ; silver studs concealed within candles ; handpainted bicycle bells ; and retro inspired beach umbrellas for a truly unique and home-grown gift .
Learn the tricks of the trade with select vendors sharing their skills so you can weave a little bit of your own magic into an extra special gift for someone you love . Pre-book to make your very own macramé wall hanger art under the guidance of Mim Concepts or be transported to a miniature garden world with a terrarium class from White Space Crafts .
The Impossible is well known for its ever-changing line-up of handpicked pop up shops . Vendors are selected for their ability to create tangible outputs from their passions , culminating in a mix of beautifully designed , original , well made , locally produced and love filled products . Showcasing them in the entertainment precinct of The Rooftop is a perfect pairing , with the venue providing the ideal ambiance to enjoy the festive spirit with family and friends .
Find authentic , individual and locally created gifts with the convenience of Westfield parking , dining and retail options when The Impossible Markets “ popup ” on The Rooftop for a unique Christmas shopping experience on Saturday 10 December from 11am to 3pm .
For the full list of vendors , workshop bookings , and more information visit www . theimpossiblemarket . com or www . westfield . com . au / kotara
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