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Thursday January 8, 2009

Tess Vanderwert

PARROTS IN FLIGHT

THE Wild Acts program at Healesville Sanctuary includes roving performers (12.30-3pm) and two flying presentations:

Birds of Prey (midday; 2.30pm) and Parrots in Flight (1.30pm). Until January18.

$23.60-$11.80, 9am-5pm daily, Badger Creek Road, Healesville. Phone 59572800.

NIGHT MARKET

THIS St Kilda Beach market offers fashion, textiles, jewellery, fresh produce, an Argentinian barbecue, Spanish eats and live music.

5-10pm, Thursdays until February26, O'Donnell Gardens, corner Acland Street and the Esplanade.

stkildabeachnightmarket.com.au

KIDS FESTIVAL

KIDS can experience ancient India at a one-day festival celebrating the exhibition Ancient Hampi: The Hindu Kingdom Brought To Life. Watch performances and make Hindu shadow puppets and Rakhi bracelets before visiting the exhibition.

$8, children under 16 free, 11am-4pm, Sunday, Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders Street, city. Phone 131102.

STREET FESTIVAL

WEEKEND arts festival in the streets and laneways of Melbourne featuring local and international musicians, circus performers, sculptors, sword swallowers and digital artists.

Noon-7pm, Friday-Sunday, Federation Square, Hosier Lane and St Pauls Cathedral.

Phone 86604816; thestreetsofmelbourne.com

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