Featured Events in Launceston in May, 2025 (August Updated)

COMBAT JITZ TAS 1 is set to take place at the Elphin Sports Centre in Launceston on May 17, 2025. This highly anticipated event will bring together top fighters from around the region to showcase their skills and compete for the championship title. Tickets for this thrilling night of combat sports are priced at A$33.08. Don't miss your chance to witness the action live at this prestigious venue located at Racecourse Crescent, Launceston, TAS 7250.

Welcome to the Introduction to Sound & Music for Adult beginners 2 day event! Come join us at The Rhythm Room for an immersive experience into the world of sound and music. Whether you're a complete newbie or just looking to brush up on your skills, this event is perfect for adults of all levels. Over the course of two days, you'll learn the basics of frequency, sound and music, explore different instruments, create your own sound journey, find your voice, and use music as a relaxation tool. Get in touch with your inner musician and connect with like-minded individuals. For more info contact Kristina on 083-8394858 We offer music workshops with a small teacher-student ratio, ensuring that every participant receives the attention they need to grow and express themselves fully. By keeping our groups small, we create a space where individuals feel safe to express themselves allowing for a more enriching learning experience. Whether exploring rhythm, melody, or creative expression, our tailored approach fosters confidence, connection, and a sense of community, making music accessible and enjoyable for all. Saturday: Time to explore instruments, ice breakers, questions, group activities, drumming Sunday: Frequency, sound, energy, tones, chanting, creating your own sounds, specific musical tool for getting clients into flow and more! https://relaxology.sumupstore.com/product/2-day-music-and-sound-workshop-for-adults-17th-18th-may Facebook link Information Source: The Rhythm Room & Relaxology | eventbrite

LudoSport Discovery Session - 26th May 2025Hey there! Are you ready to dive into the world of light saber combat? Join us for a LudoSport Discovery Session at the Milestone School on Monday 26th May 2025 (other dates are Monday June 9th and Monday June 23rd, Monday 7th and Monday 21st July) from 7:30 PM to 9:30pm. You'll get to meet other members of the community, as this event also overlaps with our combat club! This event is perfect for beginners, looking to learn the basics of light saber dueling. Come and experience the thrill of wielding a light saber in a fun and friendly environment. No prior experience is necessary, just bring your enthusiasm (and your gym kit, and water) and we'll provide the rest! LudoSport uses real world sword skills and the iconic light saber to create an engaging and enjoyable experience. We are part of a growing international community, and a thriving UK one. This is a full contact, controlled combat based sport. From your first session you can: Train with LED sporting Light sabers✔Use techniques made for safe competition ✔Free duel from your first class✔Learn from qualified and experienced instructors✔Discover a new way to get and stay active✔Meet some new awesome people✔Our classes are avaialble for signup from the end of your Discovery session, and we start our academic year in September. WHAT TO BRINGThe class is really active and a great workout. Bring clothes suitable for being active. Trainers are mandantory to allow safe movement - leggings, jogging bottoms or shorts, plus a loose, but not overly baggy t-shirt is recommended. Bring along a water bottle to stay hydrated. For safety, please remove all visible jewellery. All sabers and safety equipment are provided. WHAT TO EXPECTWe start with a great warm up and introduction to the sport. We then will give you the skills to handle a light saber with drills and exercises. At the end of the class we put your skills to the test if you'd like, with a duel with your instructor. Our weekly classes are structured similarly, so you'll be learning and building your essential skills throughout the academic year with us. HOW TO DUELWe will give you all the skills to duel in your first session. We train using safe techniques designed to be allow participants to duel for fun without injury. Duelling is optional and cheering from the side of the arena is always appreciated. These classes are aimed at adults and older teenagers. We are not currently running a class for younger students. If you would be interested in children's classes please drop us an email. Any questions please contact us at cheltenham@ludosport.net With thanks to Shot's On for the interviews at UK Arena 2024 - you can see more videos on their Youtube page. GIve them a follow and thank you to LudoSport Manchester for hosting and organising UK Arena in 2024! Information Source: LudoSport Gloucestershire | eventbrite

Welcome to Arabic Calligraphy Workshop ! Join us on Thursday May 29 2025 at 14:00 in the George Gallery for an exciting hands-on experience with Arabic calligraphy. Learn the art of beautiful writing and explore the cultural significance of this ancient art form. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this workshop is perfect for anyone interested in exploring the beauty of Arabic script. Information Source: Charlotte Morris | eventbrite