FRIDAY
Ride: It's Ride to School Day. School students across the district will be on the roads on two wheels for a national day encouraging increased exercise levels among the next generation.
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Film: Port Fairy's Belfast Aquatics are hosting a film fundraiser at the Reardon Theatre. The group will screen Storm Boy from 7.30pm.
Books: The Warrnambool Library is hosting an author talk on Friday afternoon from 5pm to 6.30pm. Meet south-west author of Home Fires Fiona Lowe at the Whalers Hotel as she discusses her latest novel.
Koroit: On Friday evening, Koroit and District Primary School (KDPS) will host its annual Easter Fair. The annual event will include market stalls, a book-signing, dunk tank, live entertainment, face-painting, an animal farm and Easter egg hunt all from 5pm to 8pm.
Quilts: Yangery Cottage Quilts are hosting an Open Day and Quilt Show on Friday and Saturday. The free community event will showcase the quilts that will be donated to The Royal Children's Hospital following the event. Refreshments will be available from 10am to 4pm at Yangery Cottage Quilts, 791 Tower Hill Road.
Skate: The Camperdown Skate Park are hosting clinics on Friday from 1pm. The free sessions for all -abilities will be followed by a competition at the Timboon Skate Park on Saturday from 11am to 1.30pm.
Gigs: Echoes of Pink Floyd is returning to Warrnambool's Lighthouse Theatre on Friday night from 8pm, celebrating forty years since the release of the iconic album 'The Wall'.
SATURDAY
Fishing: The Southwest Victorian Game fishing competition will be held at the Warrnambool Offshore and Game Fishing Club on Viaduct Road from Saturday 6am to Sunday 5pm.
Surfing: The Disabled Surfers Association Warrnambool are hosting its fifth Surf Day at The Warrnambool Surf Life-Saving Club from 9am to 12pm.
Flowers: St John's Anglican Church in Port Fairy will host The Festival of Flowers on the weekend. Live Music, morning and afternoon tea and floral displays are on offer from 11am to 4pm Saturday and Sunday.
Art: The Warrnambool Art Gallery is hosting an artist talk with Catherine Bell, creator of the exhibition 'Craftism, Dissident Objects and Subversive Forms' from 12 noon to 1pm.
WDCA: Grand Final between Russells Creek and Brierly-Christ Church will be played at the Reid Oval from 1pm.
Basketball: Warrnam,bool Seahawks and Mermaids will play in the first home game of the Big V Season at the Arc from 6pm.
Gigs: Joe Musico, Commercial Hotel Koroit, 8pm.
SUNDAY
Let's Talk: The Let's Talk riders will celebrate their 3280 km ride from Perth to Warrnambool with a community event at the Civic Green. A sausage sizzle, face-painting, afternoon tea, games, giveaways and activities will run from 2pm to 4.30pm.
Walk: Warrnambool's RSL Active are hosting 'Walking off the War Within' to raise awareness of PTSD experienced by returning servicemen on Sunday. The 20km walk will be held at Lake Pertobe from 8am and follow with a free barbecue.
Swap meet: The Koroit Lions Club op shop will have large furniture pieces for sale as part of its Lion's Shed opening in conjunction with the Lion's Club swap meet at Victoria Park on Sunday from 7am. The 13th Annual Swap Meet Show n Shine is also on in association with the Warrnambool and District Drag Racing Club, all held at Koroit's Victoria Park from 7am.
School Fair: Warrnambool's St Joseph's Primary School is hosting its annual School Fair on Sunday. Rides, stalls, live entertainment, food and fresh produce will be on offer from 10am to 3pm at the Botanic Road site.
Teddys: The Hamilton Model Railway Group is presenting a Teddy Bear's Picnic on Sunday. Teddy bears accompanied by their young humans are welcome to ride on trains, listen to the Hamilton Brass Band, enjoy a sausage sizzle and face-painting from 11am to 3pm.
Gigs: Pete Daffy & Torqueflite, Hotel Warrnambool, 3pm. Willnko, Warrnambool Bowls Club, 4-7pm.
WEDNESDAY
Cinema: F Project Cinema are screening I am Not Your Negro on Wednesday night at the Mozart Hall from 6.30pm.
THURSDAY
Gigs: John Hudson, Hotel Warrnambool, 8pm