Nicole Johnston

Fairfield | One-On-One Tech Help
2023-07-28 14:00 - 15:30, 2023-08-25 14:00 - 15:30 (Australia/Brisbane) | 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.

Corinda | St Joey's Fete
2023-07-30 09:00 - 15:00 | St Joseph’s Primary School, 28 Clewley Street, Corinda, Qld, 4075, Australia
A fun-filled day of excitement, laughter, and community spirit at the St. Joey’s School Fete on Sunday July 30! We invite all students, parents, friends, and community to join us for a fantastic day of festivities.

Rides and Sideshow alley: Thrill-seekers of all ages will have a blast on our exciting rides and games
Raffle and Hampers: Don’t miss your chance to win incredible prizes in our raffle and hampers stall. From gift baskets to exciting experiences, there’s something for everyone.
Live Performances: Get ready to be entertained by our talented students, who will showcase their singing, dancing, and instrumental skills. Enjoy a variety of performances throughout the day.
Food and Refreshments: Refuel and recharge at our food stalls, offering a delicious selection of mouth-watering treats, snacks, and refreshing beverages, including a bar for the parents.

Fairfield | Southside Community Craft Circle
2023-08-01 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.

Sherwood | Free Dance Workshops w/ Common People Dance Project
2023-08-03 10:30 - 11:30 | Sherwood Uniting Church Hall, Cnr Sherwood Rd & Thallon St, Sherwood, Qld, 4075, Australia
Fully guided by friendly dance captains, you and your friends will learn some big fun dance routines so everyone can join in and be the main character in the 80s dance movie of your dreams.
Workshop participants will be invited to participate in a special event for Brisbane Festival.
Register with John and Sandiellen – 0411 596 002 or john @benarrawa.org.au or sandiellen@benarrawa.org.au

Fairfield | Tween STEAM Afternoon
2023-08-04 15:30 - 16:30, 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.

Corinda | Corinda SS Festival of Nations
2023-08-05 10:00 - 16:00 | Corinda State School, 330 Cliveden Ave, Corinda, Queensland, 4075, Australia

Annerley | Family STEAM Morning
2023-08-05 10:30 - 11:30 | Annerley Library, 469 Ipswich Rd, Annerley, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Join us for a morning of games and activities exploring science, technology, reading and art. Enjoy different activities to challenge your thinking and bring out your creative side in a fun environment.
Ideal for all ages.
Bookings required. Phone Annerley Library on 07 3403 1735 to reserve your place.

Fairfield | Cubetto Adventure
2023-08-05 14:00 - 15:00 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Meet Cubetto, the friendly wooden robot teaching young children the basics of computer programming through adventure and hands-on play. Made of tactile and hard-wearing wood, Cubettos encourage digital learning without screen time. Ideal for children aged 3-6 years.
A BNEtechkids workshop

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

Corinda | CPR Awareness
2023-08-09 13:00 - 14:30 | Corinda Library, 641 Oxley Road, Corinda, Queensland, 4075, Australia
Are you interested in developing practical knowledge and skill in cardiopulmonary resuscitation? This free workshop will give you the confidence to help keep someone alive using CPR while the ambulance is on its way. Presented by qualified trainers from the Queensland Local Ambulance Committee, in partnership with the Queensland Ambulance Service.

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

Corinda | Tween STEAM
2023-08-10 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.

Sherwood | Crafty Ladies
2023-08-11 10:00 - 13:00 | Sherwood Neighbourhood Centre, 38 Thallon Street, Sherwood, Queensland, 4075, Australia
Bring a craft item you are working on and stitch or knit while we chat.
Primarily a social group. $3 per session.

One-On-One Tech Help
2023-08-11 14:00 - 15:30 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia

Annerley | Earth Repair Gardening
2023-08-12 10:00 - 11:30 | Annerley Library, 469 Ipswich Rd, Annerley, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Learn how you can save Earth from your own garden, with ecologist and gardener Kate Wall. Reduce your carbon footprint and create a positive eco-impact by caring for your soil and growing more plants. This not only helps the planet but makes for happier gardeners as well! If you would like to know more about your own garden soil, please bring a small sample in a jar.

Bookings required. Phone Annerley Library on 07 3403 1735 to reserve your place.

Graceville | Hounds Family Fun Day
2023-08-12 12:00 - 20:00 | Souths Graceville Hounds Rugby League Club, 247 Graceville Ave, Graceville, Queensland, 4075, Australia

Fairfield | Ozobots Dance Party
2023-08-12 14:00 - 15:00 | Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens, 180 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Get your groove on and learn how to use OzoBlocky code to create a dance routine with movement and lights for miniature robot, Ozobot. No prior programming experience required. Ideal for children aged 9-12 years.

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

Yeronga | John Walker Place Outdoor Gym Launch
2023-08-12 14:00 - 16:00 | John Walker Place, 323 Brisbane Corso, Yeronga, QLD, 4104, Australia
Pop on your active wear and head on down to John Walker Place, Brisbane Corso, Yeronga to celebrate the launch of the new outdoor gym!
Keen to kick start your fitness goals for free? Join us from 2-4pm on Saturday, 12 August for:

expert advice on how to use the new gym equipment from a personal trainer
games for the kids
afternoon tea

Proudly presented by Cr Nicole Johnston, Councillor for Tennyson Ward.

Annerley | Make and Create for Kids
2023-08-16 09:00 - 16:00 | Annerley Library, 469 Ipswich Rd, Annerley, Queensland, 4103, Australia
Drop into the library for fun and free craft activities. Ideal for children aged 4-8 years.

Corinda | Tea and Trivia
2023-08-17 14:00 - 15:00 | 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.

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.
