Kings Cross Arts Guild

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May 2013
31		Kings Cross Film Society Born Yesterday - 1950s screwball comedy 5.50pm. Macleay Room, Rex Building, Potts Point Read more....

KINGS CROSS FILM SOCIETY Join us as we watch local and international movie classics. Screenings on the final Friday of each month (January to November) at 5.50pm. Venue: Macleay Room, 1st Floor above Kings Cross Community Centre (next to Maggie's Restaurant), Rex Building, Macleay Street, Potts Point. For more info, phone David Harris on 9358 2414. 21ST CENTURY SHOWGIRL BOOK LAUNCH A wonderful cabaret event with author Wednesday Kennedy, Tina Harris and Rubella. Held at the Kings Cross Hotel on 6 March 2013 and sponsored by the Kings Cross Arts Guild. To see videos and photos of this unforgettable evening, click here. KINGS CROSS PHOTOGRAPHY PRIZE 2012 (Images of the Cross) Cash Prize: $1000 or more. The Brief: We are looking for iconic and truthful photo-visions of Kings Cross. Photographs can be taken at any time past or present. Entries due: 5 pm Friday 5 October 2012. Click here for full details Storytelling Event Come and hear great storytelling about the famous and infamous in the past and present history of Kings Cross Hosted by Charles Waterstreet (barrister, writer, raconteur and local resident), Larry Writer (writer and author of Razor) and Sandy Edwards (curator of Kings Cross Photography Prize). When: Sunday 25 November at 4pm - 6pm Where: Level 1, Mercure Sydney Potts Point , 226 Victoria Street, Potts Point No entry fee. This is a free event! Afternoon tea provided and drinks available courtesy of Kings Cross Festival. KINGS CROSS FESTIVAL 2012 Kings Cross has it all and we invite you to join us in celebrating our community at the Kings Cross Festival. Period: 21st to 25th November 2012 More info: kingscrossfestival.com, also: Facebook, and follow @kxfestival on Twitter. PURE INDEPENDENT PICTURES A new independent filmmaking initiative, dedicated to supporting only purely independent Australian films. Visit: www.pureindependentpictures.com CROSS PROJECTIONS 2011 Now in its 9th screening season, this community run event Cross Projections is a sell out photographic event held at the Royal Australian Institute of Architects theatre, Tusculum, in Potts Point, Sydney. Cross Projections is a multimedia, cinematic screening of sixteen photographers personal essays. Their work practice encompasses social documentary and fine art photography, photojournalism, teaching, critique and exhibition. Cross Projections 2011 is screening 6th, 7th and 8th October 2011. Click here for full details. MEMORY LANE Discuss your life in Kings Cross. Listen to ‘insiders’ tell their Kings Cross stories and present their memorabilia. For more details, click here. POETRY AND SPOKEN WORD AT THE KINGS CROSS ORGANIC MARKETS One Saturday a month, John August and Christian Carter (of Garden Games) host Kings Cross Poets at the Kings Cross Organic Markets, next to the el-Alamein fountain. The sessions are normally 10.30-11 and 12.00-12.30 with "Speaker's corner" from 1.00-1.30. If you'd like to get involved, contact John August at 0419 683 353 or johna@babel.apana.org.au THE SYDNEY SHOVE The Sydney Shove is an economics and politics discussion group, which has previously hosted discussions by Wayside Pastor Graham Long and Dr. Marianne Jauncey, Medical Director of the Medically Supervised Injecting Centre. It is held monthly, usually on the last Tuesday of the month, at The Sydney Swans Club, 28 Darlinghurst Road Kings Cross 2011. Attendance is free; we ask you purchase something to eat and/or drink. See more at www.sydneyshove.org SYDNEY BOOK FAIR Attention: collectors, scholars and bibliophiles! Browse through out of print, rare and antiquarian books, magazines, and ephemera. Every conceivable topic, from Australiana to zoology, from the decorative arts to military and local histories, from fiction to philosophy. The Sydney Book Fair takes place in Kings Cross twice a year. See this page for full details on the most recent event (March 2009). For info on the next Sydney Book Fair, phone Gavin Harris, THE CROSS Art + Books, on (02) 9357 2038 or email gavinharris@nexon.com.au SENIOR CITIZENS’ ANNUAL LITERARY CONTEST Kings Cross Community Centre hosts this competition in conjunction with Seniors Week to encourage and promote our older and wiser community. This contest takes place each year. For further details, ring Robyn on 9357 2164. KINGS CROSS COMMUNITY AND INFORMATION CENTRE Outings in our bus, gentle exercise classes, shopping service for the housebound, knitting group. Weekly bargain stall. Typing service; fax and photocopying facilities. You are welcome to drop in and ask about our activities. Where: Suite 1, Rex Centre, 50-58 Macleay Street, Potts Point 2011 (on the ground floor of the Rex Building -- right next to Maggie's Restaurant) Telephone: 9357 2164

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PO Box 1287, Potts Point NSW 1335
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