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What’s On: Your guide to events around Albany and the Great Southern, May 7-13

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School of Rock The Musical's director Lachy McLean with Jai West.
Camera IconSchool of Rock The Musical's director Lachy McLean with Jai West. Credit: Laurie Benson

From the GSFLW grand final to Mother’s Day high tea, here’s your guide to the week ahead in the Great Southern.

THURSDAY

Mother’s Day Raffle, Bayonet Head Shopping Centre, 8am

Game Night - Youth Week Tournament, Albany Public Library, 5pm

FRIDAY

Bushcarers Busy Bee, Mokare Reserve, 9am

Matt Black Variety Show, Wilson’s Brewery, 5pm

Thriving with Arthritis: Regional Expo Albany, Carnaby’s Leisure and Function Centre, 10am

GSFLW Grand Final, Retravision Stadium, 6.45pm

School of Rock, Albany Port Theatre, 7pm

Banff Mountain Film Festival 2026, Albany Entertainment Centre, 7pm

Southern Lights, Wesley Church, 7.30pm

Dig the Dust, Six Degrees, 8.30pm

Albany women's side after winning their way into the 2026 GSFLW grand final.
Camera IconAlbany women's side after winning their way into the 2026 GSFLW grand final. Credit: Melissa Sheil/RegionalHUB

SATURDAY

Green Fair on the Square, Albany Town Square, 9am

Trail Horse Challenge, Albany Equestrian Centre, 9am

Mother’s Day Buffet Feast, Rock Salt, 11am

Resilience and Sustainability: from a cultural perspective, Albany Public Library, 11am

A Mother’s Day Cavatelli Class - A Tribute to my Mama, Nilla’s Italian Kitchen, 3pm

Filipino Mother’s Day: It’s Bowling Time, Wild West Bowling, 4pm

Julia Anwar, Wilson’s Brewery, 5pm

Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Experience, Albany Entertainment Centre, 7.30pm

Tre Amici, Six Degrees, 8.30pm

Jai West is appearing in the Albany Light Opera and Theatre Company’s production of School of Rock in May 2026.
Camera IconJai West is appearing in the Albany Light Opera and Theatre Company’s production of School of Rock in May 2026. Credit: Lachy McLean

SUNDAY

Albany Poultry Pencil Auction, Cnr of Lancaster Rd and Timewell Rd, 10am

Mother’s Day High Tea, Hilton Garden Inn Albany, 12pm

Mother’s Day - High Tea Cooking Class, Kirby’s Atelier de Cuisine, 12pm

Mother’s Day at the Earl, Earl of Spencer, 1pm

Front woman of Julia Anwar and the Soul Excuse, Julia Anwar.
Camera IconFront woman of Julia Anwar and the Soul Excuse, Julia Anwar. Credit: Melissa Sheil

MONDAY

National Palliative Care Week, Albany Community Hospice, 9.30am

TUESDAY

Maritime Exhibition, Vancouver Arts Centre, 10am

Railways' Ksharna Coyne.
Camera IconRailways' Ksharna Coyne. Credit: Cameron Newbold

WEDNESDAY

After School Art Classes with Julie Tulip, Vancouver Arts Centre, 4pm

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