What's on in Goulburn and the Southern Tablelands this week

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May the "fourth" be with you at Goulburn Mulwaree Library this Wednesday. The library will be celebrating all things Star Wars with a free afternoon of craft, activities and games. Make a "Wookie Cookie", have a "Yoda Soda", and enjoy Star Wars face painting and PlayStation tournaments. Star Wars dress-up is strongly encouraged to take advantage of the library's intergalactic photo booth. A prize will be given for best dressed. The event will run from 3:45pm to 5:15pm at the library.

Start your weekend early delving into the history of Australia's first international cricket team, including Australia's first indigenous sporting hero, Johnny Mullagh. BLACK COCKATOO, a new artistic collaboration between iconic Australian writer Geoffrey Atherden and former Sydney Festival Artistic Director Wesley Enoch will be performed on Thursday, May 7 from 7.30pm to 9pm. Come Saturday, you can check out multi award winning performer, Darren Coggan, as he returns to his country roots with The Poems, Prayers and Promises of John Denver from 8pm to 10pm. To wind down on Sunday, check out Bach to Bolling, the fusion of a Bach Suite for cello solo juxtaposed against a movement from Claude Bolling's Suite for Cello and Jazz Piano Trio.

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Gallery on Track has just launched their May exhibition. The gallery will be showcasing the work of Carol Bairnsfather for the month of May. Her work in textiles is truly wonderful and is well worth a visit to the gallery.

Local Goulburn hockey teams will be joined by competitors from all over the state including Taree, Central Coast, Southern Highlands, Orange, Illawarra, Coffs Harbour, Sydney, Grafton, Bathurst, Macarthur, New England, Inverell and Newcastle for the Hockey NSW Men's Masters State Championships - Over 55's. Games will be played from Friday, May 6 to Sunday, May 8 at the brand new Goulburn Regional Hockey Centre.

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