New peer support group for people with a spinal cord injury. Come along to share ideas in relation to care, or even let each other know of some good wheelchair appropriate holidays or businesses you have come across. You may just want to come and meet other people that are going through some of the everyday things that you do and have a cup of coffee/tea and a chat. For catering purposes please RSVP by 26th January if you can come and let us know if you are bringing a partner or carer with you. Please phone Donna 0458 646 361 or 6884 6361.

Thursday February 8: 10am Sporties, 101 Erskine Street, Dubbo

At 10am we will have our guest speaker, Alison Amor, Diabetes Educator, from Marathon Health. Following this, the seperate meetings of both Dubbo Support Groups will be convened. $2 contribution towards morning tea and expenses. All members welcome to join us afterwards for an optional social lunch. venue yet to be advised. For futher information, Diabetes contact is Helen on 6882 9770. Arthritis contact is Heather on 6887 2359, mobile 0431 583 128.

FREE Drumming Sessions- Macquarie Conservatorium from 12.30pm to 1.30pm every Wednesday except for school holidays. 16 years and older only. For booking requirements contact Yvonne on 6881 4161.

Card & Social Group- 9.30am to 2pm, Community Activities Room, Dubbo Neighbourhood Centre 1/80 Gipps Street, $5 includes morning tea, and bingo, New members are always welcome. Please bring your own lunch. Contact Muriel on 6882 5145 or Jane 6884 6080

West Dubbo Rotary meet at the West Dubbo Bowling Club, Whylandra  Street Dubbo,  6pm for 6.30pm start

Dubbo Woodturning & Woodcraft Club-Conducts workshops every Wednesday morning from 8.00am to 12 noon at the rear of the Craft Cottage, 137 Cobra Street. New comers welcome, Contact Paul Nolan on  6882 1485.

Aleka Playgroup-10:30am Scout Hall 4 Aleka street Sharna 0438 693 789

Dubbo MS Support Group – 10.30am Dubbo Neighbourhood Centre 1/80 Gipps Street Dubbo contact:Marilyn 6882 3237

Dubbo City Council Immunisation Clinic – Conference Rooms at Dubbo City Council between 10 am and 5 pm.

Bobbin Lace - Dubbo Art & Craft Society, 10am onwards. 137 Cobra Street Dubbo,held  please phone the cottage 6881 6410 for further information.

Alcoholics Anonymous  (A A) meeting - Junior Rugby League Clubhouse Kokoda Place, Caltex Park Dubbo at 7pm contact Trevor 0401 178 566 

Community Gentle Exercise & Strength Training 10.30am at U3A Mondays and Thursday. -Not during school holidays. Contact Cherie Rea 0414 171 735.

Narcotics Anonymous – meeting at Apollo house at 12pm every Thursday. Contact Linda – 0458145648. All welcome. 

Woodturning & Carving Thursday Evening- Art & Craft Cottage, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo. Contact Phil Drew on 6887 3257.

Dubbo Community Men's Shed open Monday 9am to 1pm and Thursday and Saturday 1pm-5pm. We provide a safe area for all men to meet and take part in activities of their choice and to be treated equally. To become members there is a small joining and annual membership fee, after 3 visits. "All men are welcome" 6881 6987. South Dubbo Veteran’s & Community Men's Shed meet at 9 to 12 noon New Members welcome. 

South Dubbo Veteran’s & Community Men's Shed Bingo, New players Welcome- 11-12.30pm, West Dubbo Bowling Club, 

Walking Group- 8am, meet cnr Macquarie & Tamworth Sts, contact:  May: 6882 4371 (Recommence 2nd week January)

Dubbo City Croquet Club-9am, City Bowling Club, Wingewarra St, Pres: Beth Stanley 6884 3015   (finish 3/12 recommence 1/2)

Bingo-1pm-3pm Railway Bowling Club, contact  Margaret 6882 4737, Barb 6882 5893

Seniors exercise Group 1:30-2:30pm at St Bridgid`s Hall Brisbane Street Richard Elva or Lee 6888 5656

Sugarcraft – 10 am Dubbo Art & Craft Society, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo. Shirley Gruber 6887 3150

CWA craft Mornings are held 9.30am in the CWA rooms in Wingewarra Street all are welcome who are interested in knitting, crotchet or just in some company.

Spinning and Weaving – 10 am Dubbo Art & Craft Society, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo.  Jo Thomas 6885 6875

Alcoholics Anonymous (A A) meeting Community Health Palmer Street at 8pm for all information contact Peter 0498 577 709

Aleka Playgroup- 9:30am Scout hall 4 aleka street Sharna 0438 693789

Dubbo City Croquet Club Card Afternoon – 1.30 pm Masonic Village Darby Close Dubbo.  Dot 6885 6633

Smart Recovery assists individuals with changing any problematic behaviour, including alcohol and drugs, gambling, food, shopping, internet and others.

The Smart Recovery Group meets at 3pm on Friday afternoons at the Dubbo Neighbourhood Centre. Smart Recovery, changing behaviour for a better life.

Narcotics Anonymous – meeting at St Bridget’s Church (old church) at 6pm every Saturday. Contact Linda – 0458145648. 

Dubbo Community Men's Shed open Monday 9am to 1pm and Thursday and Saturday 1pm-5pm. We provide a safe area for all men to meet and take part in activities of their choice and to be treated equally. 

Art – 11am Dubbo Art & Craft Society, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo,  Di Hemsley 6887 2344

Dubbo Patchwork & Quilters Group Inc. – 9am at Girl Guide Hall, South Dubbo. We make gift quilts to give away to Meals on Wheels, Kids in Crisis and the Women's Shelter. Social gathering contact, Meg O'Brien on 0427 471 868.

Farmers Markets – Lions Park adjacent to Visitors Centre, Bligh Street Dubbo.  www.dubbofarmersmarket.org.au 

Market co-ordinator 0488 685 006 inquiries@dubbofarmersmarket.org.au 

Dubbo Slot Car Racing Club Seniors (15+) 147 Birch Ave – 4 pm. Terry 0408 260 965

Woodturning & Carving- Art & Craft Cottage, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo. Contact Phil Drew on 6887 3257.

Bicycle User Group-(social ride) 8 am Wahroonga Park, Kathy 6882 5533 or Mick 0437 136 169

Sunday Steps Group (AA)-7pm, Community Health, Palmer St, contact Jack 0418 605 041     

Orana Pistol Club Hyandra Lane Dubbo 9am- Contact after 9am at range Sunday only  02 6887 3704 

Machine Knitting - Dubbo Art & Craft Society, from 10am. 137 Cobra Street Dubbo,held  please phone the cottage on 6881 6410 for further information.

Dubbo Euchre Club - 6:30pm every Monday at The Dubbo City Bowling Club. Everyone is welcome to come along. $5 entry, prizes are won through out the night.

Community Gentle Exercise & Strength Training 10:30am at U3A Mondays and Thursday. -Not during school holidays.Contact Cherie Rea 0414 171 735.

Dubbo Community Men's Shed open Monday 9am to 1pm and Thursday and Saturday 1pm-5pm. We provide a safe area for all men to meet and take part in activities of their choice and to be treated equally.

To become members there is a small joining and annual membership fee, after 3 visits. "All men are welcome" 6881 6987.

Trivia Night -7pm, South Dubbo Tavern

Sing Australia Dubbo Choir-7.30-9.30pm, Bridge Club, Bultje Street, Ph: 0428 129 743. NO auditions, no requirements to read music and no singing experience necessary. (Finish mid December, resume mid January)

Patchwork-10am-3pm, Dubbo Art & Craft Society, 137 Cobra Street, June 6882 4677

Ricochet-9am, City Bowling club, Dot 6885 6633

Enlighten Me Mothers and Kids Day Group- 10 am to 12 noon Salvation Army YP Hall, 112 Gipps Street Dubbo. (Every Monday of school term)

Meditation: The Path to Healing. Beginners meditation classes, every Monday 1-2pm at the Dubbo Neighbourhood Centre 1/80 Gipps St. Presented by Wellington Buddhist Centre, cost by donation.

Please telephone 68454661 or visit www.tharpachoeling.org for more information.

Alcoholics Anonymous  (A A) meeting - 12pm and 6pm Old St Brigids Catholic Church

South Dubbo Veteran’s & Community Men's Shed meet at 9 to 12 noon, New members welcome. 

Rotary Club of Dubbo Macquarie Meets at 12.30pm until 2.00pm at the Western Star Hotel, Erskine Street,  Secretary Lorraine  0427707722

Depression Recovery Group -Meet 10.30am at the Department of Mental Health, 41 Bultje Street Dubbo. All enquiries Norm 6882 6081,  Brian 6885 6547 or Bill 6882 9826

Dubbo City Croquet Club -9 am, City Bowling Club, Wingewarra St,  Beth Stanley 

Tai Chi join Dick at 10am to 11am at Wheelers Gardens gold coin donation contact Dick on 68885656 or 0424226246

Rotary Club of Dubbo South meets at 6pm for 6.30pm start meeting and Dinner, at the South Dubbo Tavern Cnr Boundary Rd & Fitzroy Street Dubbo

Bingo- Railway Bowling Club 1pm-3pm proceeds are donated to the Macquarie football club

Seniors exercise Group-  1:30-2:30pm st Bridgid`s hall Brisbane street  Richard Elva or Lee 6888 5656

Silvercraft class, Art & Craft Centre, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo. Contact Julie Martin 6884 4919

Toastmasters Western NSW Dubbo – 7.30 pm Sporties Club, Erskine Street. Invite you visit their club to gain confidence in speaking and leading. if you already have these skills, why not try our club, district and area competitions?  Contact Sharon Allan - 0408 156 015. Email: sallan@rhdubbo.com.au 

Field Naturalist & Conservation Society – 7.30 pm Western Plains Cultural Centre. Field Trip Sunday following meeting. Phone Janice on 6887 2692 or 6884 2266 (B/h) 

Lions Club of Dubbo Inc – 7 pm for 7.30pm start, Club Dubbo, Bob 6882 8746  or 0408 636 953, Hugh 0429 151 348 (February to November) 

Dubbo City Ladies Probus- Meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Masonic Village Hall, Darby Close (Off White Street) Dubbo 10am-12pm.