FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY: From 8-17 July 2010, in the school holidays, Child Players ACT Child Play Program is presenting a new play adaptation by BJ Anyos of the classic tale of Peter Pan by JM Barrie at the Belconnen Theatre, Swanson St, Belconnen.

There will be a total of 14 performances of Peter Pan at the Belconnen Theatre between 8-17 July at 10.30am and 2.00pm on Thursday 8, Friday 9, Saturday 10, Wednesday 14, Thursday 15, Friday 16 and Saturday 17 July. All tickets are still only $15. Bookings and enquiries to 0413 139 790. No EFTPOS facilities available at the theatre.

Challenges in Afghanistan.
A lecture by Professor William Maley.
Conference Room, National Library of Australia, 6pm.
Arranged by the Canberra Chapter of the Independent Scholars Association of Australia
Professor Maley is Foundation Director of the Asia-Pacific College of Diplomacy,
Australian National University.
He is an acknowledged expert on the history and present problems of Afghanistan, having visited the country many times and written extensively on the subject.
To book ph. (02) 6247 9751 or Email iancowan@webone.com.au

Jeans for Genes Day, born and bred in Australia, has grown to become one of our most important national fundraising days. Your support is hugely valued by the scientists at Children’s Medical Research Institute, as they unravel the mysteries of childhood diseases. We are asking all Australians to wear their jeans proudly and donate a gold coin on Friday August 6. Get your workplace, school or community involved simply register at www.jeansforgenes.org.au/register or contact us on 1800 GENIES (436 437)