September 21

Hello Canberra,

Hello Canberra,

📆 Today: It’s Saturday 21st September.

⛅️ Weather: 16° and partly cloudy. A slight 20% chance of a shower.

50 Years of Trash & Treasure

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the Jamison Trash and Treasure Market. Run by the Rotary Club of Belconnen the market has raised over $8 million. In its 50-year history, it has only missed one week due to COVID. Alongside the familiar "Trash and Treasure" items—bric-a-brac and second-hand goods—you'll also find fresh produce, books, plants, poultry, and more. The market runs every Sunday in the Jamison car park from 6:30am to 12:30pm. Details here.

New Eats: 🍣 Taiwa Sushi

It's taken a while, but a sushi train has finally opened on the Kingston Foreshore. Taiwa Sushi offers an extensive range of sushi and sashimi as well as rice bowls, noodles and other hot dishes. It's open every day from 11am to 9:30pm.

👉 This Weekend in Canberra

This weekend, the Handmade Markets are back at EPIC, a new mini golf course has popped up in the city, the Kambah Sustainability Fair is happening. Get the full rundown of weekend events here.

Tomorrow: 🚗 German Auto Day

German Auto Day is happening at Thoroughbred Park tomorrow. The event celebrates automotive excellence showcasing classics alongside the latest innovations in German engineering from BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen and more. Details here.

Tomorrow: 👰 Wedding Expo

The Wedding Guide wedding expo is happening at the National Convention Centre tomorrow. The expo gives couples a chance to meet with local wedding industry suppliers. Details here.

Kids: 🌻 Book Launch

Local award-winning children's author and illustrator Tania McCartney will be launching her latest book Flora: Australia's Most Curious Plants at the National Library this Sunday. There will be a book signing and a range of floral activities for children, including crafting their own paper wildflowers. Details here.

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New Eats: ☕️ Espresso Room

There's a new spot to grab a coffee at the Canberra Centre. Espresso Room, located outside Coles, is serving ONA coffee and fresh baked goods to grab and go.