Nicole Johnston

Corinda | Tea and Trivia
2023-08-17 14:00 - 15:00 (Australia/Brisbane) | Corinda Library, 641 Oxley Road, Corinda, Queensland, 4075, Australia
Come along for an afternoon of fun testing your general knowledge with trivia questions. Individuals and groups welcome.

Bookings required. Phone Corinda Library on 07 3407 7701 to reserve your place.

Fairfield | Braille Awareness Storytime
2023-08-17 15:30 - 16:30 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Exploring Braille in a fun, interactive way, this inclusive storytime will introduce tactile experiences and enhance knowledge and awareness of Braille as well as blindness and low vision. Ideal for all ages.

Bookings required. Phone Fairfield Library on 07 3403 8615 to reserve your place.

Fairfield | Evening Book Club
2023-08-17 18:00 - 19:00 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia
In August, read and discuss Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid. In September, read and discuss Exiles by Jane Harper. New members welcome.

Fairfield | TV Streaming on the Internet
2023-08-18 14:00 - 15:30 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Never miss your favourite television show again. Learn about online streaming and how to use the internet to watch television on a laptop, mobile device or television. Basic computer and internet skills required.
A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect workshop.

Bookings required. Phone Fairfield Library on 07 3403 8615 to reserve your place.

Yeronga | Yeronga SHS Celebrates
2023-08-18 15:00 - 19:00 | Yeronga State High School, 159 Villa St, Yeronga, Qld, 4104, Australia
Yeronga SHS is an incredibly diverse school community where everyone takes immense joy and honour in celebrating all the unique cultural backgrounds. It’s also an opportunity to be unified by pride in our children and to celebrate all the richness and benefits we get from being such a diverse community. Yeronga Celebrates is a biennial event that our school community always look forward too. This year we are CELEBRATING on Friday 18 August!
The festival is open to general public from 3pm to 7pm.
Yeronga Markets
Food Festival
International Concert
Bar on the Green (The Bar will be operated by our P&C)

Annerley | Children's Book Week Storytime
2023-08-21 11:00 - 11:30 | Annerley Library, 469 Ipswich Rd, Annerley, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Come dressed as your favourite book character and join us for stories and craft inspired by this year’s shortlisted books. Ideal for children aged 2-5 years.
Bookings required. Phone Annerley Library on 07 3403 1735 to reserve your place.

Corinda | Children’s Book Week: What’s your super power? with the Cheeky Monkey Club
2023-08-23 11:00 - 11:45 | Corinda Library, 641 Oxley Road, Corinda, Queensland, 4075, Australia
The Banana Bunchees love sharing their superpowers with each other, however one of them believes they don’t have any. Could it be hiding, and they haven’t discovered it yet? Join in this action-packed musical adventure to help reveal the power from within. Everyone has a superpower! Ideal for children aged 3-7 years.
Bookings required. Phone Corinda Library on 07 3407 7701 to reserve your place.

Fairfield | Book Chat
2023-08-23 13:00 - 14:00 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia
In August, read and discuss Garden of hopes and dreams by Barbara Hannay. In September, read and discuss The Break by Marian Keyes. New members welcome.

Fairfield | 20-Something Book Club
2023-08-24 18:00 - 19:00 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Join young adult readers of fiction and non-fiction of all genres. Come along and discuss the books that you’ve read and loved recently with other readers. Ideal for those aged 18-29 years.

Fairfield | One-On-One Tech Help
2023-08-25 14:00 - 15:30, 2023-09-08 14:00 - 15:30 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Contact Fairfield library to enquire about one-on-one tech assistance to troubleshoot technical issues, develop digital skills and improve online confidence.
A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect workshop.

Bookings required. Phone Fairfield Library on 07 3403 8615 to reserve your place.

Graceville | Graceville State School Fair
2023-08-26 11:00 - 19:30 | Graceville State School, 23 Acacia Avenue, Graceville, Queensland, 4075, Australia
Rides, market stalls, food, fireworks and more.

Sherwood | Orienteering - Map Run
2023-08-27 16:00 - 17:30 | Sherwood Arboretum, 57 Dewar Terrace, Sherwood, Queensland, 4075, Australia
A recreational activity and sport for all ages and fitness levels using your navigational skills with a Smart Phone and a specially produced map to discover your local parks and outdoor recreational areas. You can run, jog or walk – individually or in a group. Full instructions given. $5 each, $12 Family.

Fairfield | Tween STEAM Afternoon
2023-09-01 15:30 - 16:30 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Join us for an afternoon of games and activities exploring science, technology, reading and art. Challenge your thinking and discover your creativity in a fun environment. Ideal for children aged 8-12 years.

Bookings required. Phone Fairfield Library on 07 3403 8615 to reserve your place.

Sherwood | Sherwood Stitches Quilt and Craft Show
2023-09-02 09:00 - 15:00 | St Matthew’s Anglican Church Sherwood, 648-650 Sherwood Rd, Sherwood, Qld, 4075, Australia
The Sherwood Stitches Quilt and Craft Show will be held on Saturday 2 September from 9 am to 3 pm at St Matthews on the corner of Oxley and Sherwood Roads. Entry is $2. The craft show is in two parts. The quilts and craft items are displayed in the church. In the hall behind the church we have catering and a trading table.
The catering services are provided by members of St Matthews who use funds raised for a church project. The food is delicious.
The trading table is full of handmade reasonably priced items made by members of Sherwood Stitches and Linus. It’s a good opportunity to buy small gifts for friends and family. Money raised from the entry and trading table goes to Project Linus. Project Linus make quilts for children in hospitals.
There is no EFTPOS. All transactions are cash.

Annerley | Father's Day STEAM Morning
2023-09-02 10:30 - 11:30 | Annerley Library, 469 Ipswich Rd, Annerley, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Join us for stories that celebrate the big man in your life, and then make him a card in time for Father’s Day. Ideal for children aged 2-7 years.
Bookings required. Phone Annerley Library on 07 3403 1735 to reserve your place.

Corinda | Organic Gardening to Feed Your Family
2023-09-02 13:00 - 15:00 | Corinda Library, 641 Oxley Road, Corinda, Queensland, 4075, Australia
In this seminar with sustainable design expert Roman Spur, learn how to create an organic garden that produces a plentiful supply of fruit and vegetables for your family. You will discover lots of tips and tricks for good garden design and learn how to make self-watering planter boxes, organic soil, fertilisers, and much more.

Bookings required. Phone Corinda Library on 07 3407 7701 to reserve your place.

Graceville | GOLD Kayak Explore
2023-09-04 12:00 - 15:00 | Simpsons Playground, cnr Graceville Ave and Nadine St, Graceville, Qld, 4075, Australia
Bookings essential. Splash out and have some fun. A great opportunity to enjoy a relaxing paddle while exploring Brisbane’s waterways. Gather some friends or come on your own to meet new likeminded people. All equipment and instruction is provided, perfect for beginners or those with experience.
This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.
Bookings essential. To book visit Paddle Qld. For more information phone 0414 960 728.

Fairfield | Southside Community Craft Circle
2023-09-05 13:00 - 15:00 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia
This is a craft group that makes items to support the disadvantaged in the community. Please call Elinor on 0481 754 999 for more information.

Corinda | Braille Awareness Storytime
2023-09-06 15:30 - 16:00 | Corinda Library, 641 Oxley Road, Corinda, Queensland, 4075, Australia
Exploring Braille in a fun, interactive way, this inclusive storytime introduces tactile experiences and enhances knowledge and awareness of Braille as well as blindness and low vision. Ideal for all ages.
Bookings required. Phone Corinda Library on 07 3407 7701 to reserve your place.

Corinda | Tea and Tech: Internet Safety
2023-09-07 14:00 - 15:30 | Corinda Library, 641 Oxley Road, Corinda, Queensland, 4075, Australia
Get together with other locals to improve your digital skills, and online confidence and safety. At this meet up, share what you’ve learned, get help, and try some fun and useful online skills in a relaxed session.
A Brisbane Tech Connect workshop.

Bookings required. Phone Corinda Library on 07 3407 7701 to reserve your place.

Sherwood | Brisbane Festival: Common People Dance Project Party
2023-09-07 18:00 - 19:30 | Sherwood Uniting Church Hall, Cnr Sherwood Rd & Thallon St, Sherwood, Qld, 4075, Australia
Common People Dance Project invites you to join their free community dance workshops where you and your friends will learn some big fun dance routines that will then feature in Common People Dance Party events across Brisbane Festival. If you can’t make the workshops don’t fret – the Dance Parties will be full of guided routines so everyone can join in and become the main character in the 80’s dance movie of your dreams

Annerley | Hefferan Park Edible Garden Spring Working Bee
2023-09-08 15:00 - 17:00 | Hefferan Park, Annerley, 260 Annerley Rd, Annerley, QLD, 4103, Australia
Roll up your sleeves and help give our community garden some TLC for Spring
Tools and afternoon tea provided. BYO hat, sunscreen and gloves.

Fairfield | Local History: Stories of Yeronga
2023-09-09 14:00 - 15:00 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Join academic philosopher, Dr Michael Macklin, from the Annerley-Stephens History Group as he charts the history of Yeronga from before European arrival to the mid 20th century. Be entertained and surprised by Michael’s many anecdotes of this much-loved neighbourhood!
Bookings required. Phone Fairfield Library on 07 3403 8615 to reserve your place.

Yeronga | Yeronga Park Kindy Fete
2023-09-10 10:00 - 15:00 | Yeronga Park Kindy, 15 School Road, Yeronga, Queensland, 4104, Australia
Something for the little ones! The Enchanted Forest Fete will have rides, obstacle courses, giant games, face painting, craft, wizard’s potions, plants, baked goods and more. Not to mention a BBQ, Fairy Food Court, ice-cream, popcorn, and a cake stall!
The gates open at 10am
Welcome To Country at 10:30am
Yeronga Park Kindy looks forward to welcoming members of our lovely community to come and have some fun, support local business, and help us move further towards our goals of finishing the refurbishment of the children’s ‘treehouse’ (our playground built around the iconic fig tree).

Corinda | Tween STEAM
2023-09-14 15:30 - 16:30 | Corinda Library, 641 Oxley Road, Corinda, Queensland, 4075, Australia
Join us for an afternoon of games and activities exploring science, technology, reading and art. Each month there will be different activities to challenge your thinking and bring out your creative side in a fun environment. Ideal for children aged 8-12 years.

Bookings required. Phone Corinda Library on 07 3407 7701 to reserve your place.

Annerley Yeronga QCWA Fashion Parade and 95th Birthday Celebration
2023-09-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Annerley Yeronga QCWA Hall, 9 School Rd, Yeronga, QLD, 4104, Australia
The Annerley Yeronga QCWA are turning 95 years young! Join this wonderful local group for a fashion parade presented by Fashions on Mayfield to celebrate.

Fairfield | Online Family History Resources
2023-09-15 14:00 - 15:30 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Learn how to search for your ancestors online using a range of library resources. Beginners and more advanced participants are welcome. Basic computer and internet skills required.
A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect workshop.

Bookings required. Phone Fairfield Library on 07 3403 8615 to reserve your place.

Annerley | Make and Create for Kids
2023-09-16 09:00 - 16:00 | Annerley Library, 469 Ipswich Rd, Annerley, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Drop into the library to get creative with free art and craft activities. Ideal for children aged 3-8 years.

Fairfield | Make and Create for Kids
2023-09-16 10:00 - 14:00 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia
