~Preserving out past, sharing our memories~ The Oxley-Chelmer History Group Inc meets eight times a year, on the third Friday of the month excluding Jan, May, July, November. The December meeting will be held at a different venue TBA. Contributions to the local history collection are welcome. Projects include displays, workshops, talks and heritage tours. […]
Bookings required. Learn traditional weaving techniques to make beautiful stars. These stars will contribute to the 1 Million Stars to End Violence community project, which symbolises courage and light to end all forms of violence, especially against women.
Bookings required. Join Chrissy as she shares her recently published picture book, The Magic in Boxes. Her story aims to inspire children’s imaginations and encourage creative play. As an experienced infants teacher living in a world filled with technological entertainment, Chrissy reminds children how much fun a simple box can be! Come and meet the toys […]
Bookings required. A refresher of the basics and is designed for those who haven't cycled in a while. Skills covered include helmet and bike safety check, basic bike handling, using the gears effectively and bike etiquette. Please wear suitable clothing and shoes and bring along your bike, helmet, sun protection and water & money for […]
23 February sees the first of OCCA's general meetings of the year with a speaker from the Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland joining us to talk about gliders and the results of their monitoring in SEQ. Come along to the Oxley Creek Common, Sherwood Road, Rocklea at 5.30pm.
Bring a rug or chair and join us for a FREE family movie in the park. BBQ*, Popcorn*, drinks*, fun AFL games and comps from 4:30pm and the movie from 6:30pm. *Items attract a fee with proceeds going to the Sherwood AFL Club. Proudly supported by the Lord Mayor's Suburban Initiative Fund and the Councillor […]
BOOKINGS REQURIED Annerley-Stephens History Group Inc in conjunction with The Royal Historical Society of Queensland presents 'Stories of Stephens' a history conference. Papers will be presented on the history of the Stephens Area, local Aboriginal history, tramway history, Junction Park and Annerley history, the history of Fairfield and of eminent pioneering families of the locality. […]
Bookings required. Suitable for ages 14+. Learn some basic skills and techniques to be safer with bicycle handling. See how to master those pesky cleats. This session includes a one hour ride to test your skills. Please wear suitable clothing and shoes and bring along your bike, helmet, sun protection and water. Presented as part […]
GOLD Programme - Growing Old & Living Dangerously - Activities for ages 50+ A fun way to get moving. NIA sessions gently encourage body- awareness, balance, strength and flexibility in a friendly and social environment. Bookings not required.
Household hazardous waste includes everyday products such as bleach, garden and pool chemicals, and cleaning solvents that are purchased from the supermarket or hardware store. The following items can be taken to Council transfer stations: aerosols batteries (household and lead acid batteries) empty gas bottles (up to 9kg) electronic waste fluorescent light bulbs and tubes […]