Fine Art Series: Evensong
4.30 PM, Avondale College Seventh-day Adventist Church
The Promise. Evensong is a series of free meditative and reflective recitals presented and sponsored by the Faculty of Arts at Avondale College.
Festival of Faith: Joanne Darby, “The love that bears His name”
10.00 AM and 6.15 PM Monday-Thursday
10.00 AM and 7.30 PM Friday
11.00 AM Saturday
Avondale College Seventh-day Adventist Church
Joanne is a member of the Wallsend Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Fine Arts Series: Masterclass
12.00 PM, Music Hall
Student performances.
Colloquium: Lyn Daff and Don Dickins, “Christians and their changing conversations: a qualitative study”
12.10 PM, Lecture Theatre 1
Lyn is a senior lecturer and Don a lecturer in the Faculty of Business and Information Technology at Avondale College.
Fine Arts Series: Chamber Artists
12.00 PM, Avondale Library (Lake Macquarie campus)
Recitals in the Rotunda. Tim Hickey (piano). Recitals in the Rotunda is a series of free midday recitals in Avondale Library (Lake Macquarie campus) highlighting the aesthetics of music and the intimacy between the performers and their audience.
Seminar: Helping the developing world
9.30 AM, College Hall
Dr Paul Crawford, Harwood Lockton (ADRA Australia), Jessica Parsons (Avondale College), Rebecca Rye, Pr David Syme, Brad Watson (Avondale College) and Steve Wawrzonek (AusAid) examine issues in the offering of aid to those in developing countries in this Sydney Adventist Forum-sponsored seminar.
Forum: Dr Barry Oliver
10.00 AM, Avondale College Seventh-day Adventist Church
Barry is president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the South Pacific.
Forum: Brett McCleod
10.00 AM, Avondale College Seventh-day Adventist Church
Brett is the CEO of Focus on the Family, Australia and also serves as Director and Board Member of Youth Alive Queensland.
Forum: Michael Milton
10.00 AM, Avondale College Seventh-day Adventist Church
Michael Milton is one of Australia’s best-known athletes. His four-gold-medal haul at the 2002 Winter Paralympic Games endeared him to a sport-loving nation and earned him the title of Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability.
Book Launch: “Wording the World”
2:00 PM, Avondale College Lake Macquarie Campus
The anthology, “Wording the World”, features work from Avondale College Creative Writing students as well as professional poets.