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SUMMARY:Summer Reading Club- City of Moreton Bay
DESCRIPTION:Pack your books\, load up your imagination and get ready for a literary adventure this summer! \nCity of Moreton Bay’s Summer Reading Club is back from 1 December to 31 January\, inviting residents of all ages to read anywhere\, anytime. \nWhether you’re reading at home\, by the pool\, at the beach\, or under a shady tree at your local park\, Summer Reading Club is your ticket to adventure. \nThis annual program is a celebration of imagination\, a chance to rediscover the joy of reading\, and a way to bring the community together through shared stories. With thousands of titles available across City of Moreton Bay libraries\, there’s something for every reader. \nFree to join\, participants log their reading hours in branch or online to go in the draw for weekly prizes such as book vouchers. Every three hours of reading counts and includes everything from novels and comics to audiobooks and magazines. Even reading this will count towards your hours.  \nParticipants can also support their local school by nominating them when signing up\, helping them compete for the coveted Summer Reading Club trophy. Last summer\, more than 8\,500 residents took part\, turning pages and sharing stories across the city. This year\, Council is aiming to make the program even bigger. \nReading happens everywhere\, not just in books! Take your Summer Reading Club postcard or bookmark along as you explore the region. Whether you’re checking out the new menu at your favourite cafe\, reading local stories online or notice a new billboard around town. \nEvery word you see adds to your adventure and your reading hours. Whether you’re flipping pages or listening to stories on the go\, the Summer Reading Club is your ticket to adventure. \nTo join\, sign up online or in-branch at your local library.\nhttps://www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/libraries/Events/Summer-Reading-Club
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/summer-reading-club-city-of-moreton-bay/
LOCATION:Various Moreton Bay Libraries and Venues\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Featured Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events
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SUMMARY:One Big Weekend – 1st Birthday of Nicholas Street Precinct
DESCRIPTION:One Big Weekend – 1st Birthday of Nicholas Street Precinct\nNicholas Street Precinct is turning one\, and the celebrations are set to take over the entire precinct for One Big Weekend. The milestone also marks the first birthdays of HOYTS\, Hotel Commonwealth and General Public\, making it a triple celebration filled with free entertainment\, dining specials and festive vibes. \nAcross two days\, the precinct will come alive with live music\, family activities\, roving performers and special offers from restaurants and venues. \nFriday 7th November.  5pm to 9pm\nThe celebrations kick off with DJ tunes at the Cinema and Entertainment Venue\, plus roaming mascots\, jugglers\, LED hula hoopers\, bubble performers and stilt walkers adding colour and excitement throughout the precinct. \nSaturday 8th November\, 9am to 9pm\nThe weekend continues with handmade markets from 9am to 1pm. From 5pm\, live music by Jumbo Funk will take over the Cinema and Entertainment Venue\, along with more roving entertainment and interactive fun for families. \nVisitors can also enjoy special meal deals and limited-edition menu items available at restaurants and eateries throughout the precinct\,  perfect for a full day (or night) of celebrating. \nBring friends\, bring family and join the community in marking a year of growth\, energy and entertainment at Nicholas Street Precinct. \nOne Big Weekend – 1st Birthday of Nicholas Street Precinct event details \nWhen: Friday 7th\, 5pm to 9pm & Saturday 8th November\, 9am to 9pm \nWhere: Nicholas Street Precinct \nCost: Free entry – everyone welcome! \nMore information: One Big Weekend – 1st Birthday of Nicholas Street Precinct
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/one-big-weekend-1st-birthday-of-nicholas-street-precinct/
LOCATION:Nicholas Street Precinct\, Nicholas Street Precinct\, Tulmur Place\, Ipswich\, QLD\, 4305\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Ipswich Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251109
DTSTAMP:20260513T202311
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SUMMARY:Santa's Arrival Parade at Indooroopilly Shopping Centre
DESCRIPTION:Santa’s Arrival Parade at Indooroopilly Shopping Centre\nGet ready for the Santa Arrival Parade\, back for another magical year. \nThe magic returns with a parade more vibrant and spectacular than ever\, featuring acrobatic elves\, graceful Nutcracker ballerinas\, and a spirited 11-piece marching band filling the air with joyful melodies. Look out for radiant LED reindeers\, rollerskating candy canes and baubles\, dancing Christmas presents\, and breathtaking stilt walkers\, including a celestial angel and a towering Christmas tree\, bringing the festive spirit to new heights. \nAnd of course\, the stars of the show\, Santa and Mrs Claus\, will make their grand appearance\, spreading joy\, laughter\, and Christmas magic throughout the centre. \nThe celebration begins on Level 3 near Automall West\, winds its way down to Level 2\, and concludes with a grand finale at Santa World on Level 1\, where the festive magic truly comes alive. Each level will sparkle with performances and surprises for the whole family. \nSanta’s Arrival Parade at Indooroopilly Shopping Centre event details \nWhen: Saturday 8th November 11am – 12pm \nWhere: Indooroopilly Shopping Centre\, Moggill Rd\, Indooroopilly 4068 \nCost: Free  \nMore information: Santa’s Arrival Parade at Indooroopilly Shopping Centre
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/santas-arrival-parade-at-indooroopilly-shopping-centre/
LOCATION:Indooroopilly Shopping Centre\, 322 Moggill Road\, Indooroopilly\, QLD\, 4068\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events
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SUMMARY:Lake Samsonvale Watersports Association OPEN DAY
DESCRIPTION:Lake Samsonvale Watersports Association OPEN DAY\nThe Lake Samsonvale Watersports Association is inviting the community to an Open Day filled with fun\, family-friendly activities on and off the water. Visitors can join in the Amazing Race\, completing a series of entertaining challenges for the chance to win prizes\, including a year’s family membership. Along the way\, participants can try sailing\, paddling\, or radio-controlled yachting\, making it an exciting experience for all ages. \nGuests will also have the opportunity to climb aboard a sailing boat for a guided trip around the lake\, test their skills at radio-controlled sailing\, and try out a range of paddle craft provided by Sunstate Water Sports. The Brisbane Catamaran Centre will also be on hand to showcase the latest in Nacra and Maricat sailing. \nOn shore\, families can enjoy a free sausage sizzle\, a picnic on the grass\, or time at the playground near the clubhouse. Guided tours of the facilities will be available\, and visitors are welcome to relax on the clubhouse deck and take in the view of the lake and sailing activities. Amenities including toilets and showers are available on site. \nThis free community event promises plenty of action\, exploration\, and relaxation\, making it a great day out for families\, water sport enthusiasts\, and anyone curious about the association. \nLake Samsonvale Watersports Association OPEN DAY event details\nWhen: Saturday 8th November\, 9am – 3pm \nWhere: Lake Samsonvale Water Sports Association\, Austin Rd\, Cashmere 4500 \nCost: Free  \nMore information: Lake Samsonvale Watersports Association OPEN DAY
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/lake-samsonvale-watersports-association-open-day/
LOCATION:Lake Samsonvale Watersports Association\, Austin Rd\, Cashmere\, Queensland\, 4500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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SUMMARY:Christmas Artisan Fair @ Caloundra Arts Centre
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Artisan Fair @ Caloundra Arts Centre\nThe Christmas Artisan Fair at Caloundra Arts Centre is the perfect place to discover unique\, handcrafted treasures just in time for the festive season. Visitors can explore a beautiful selection of artwork\, homewares\, decorations\, pottery\, lace\, and quilted\, embroidered or printed textiles\, all created by talented members of the Caloundra Arts Centre Association. \nThe fair also features a plant stall\, a range of pre-loved books and magazines\, and a popular cake and local produce stall filled with freshly baked goods\, sweets\, slices\, and jams. Shoppers can enjoy the festive atmosphere with live music\, a sausage sizzle\, and a coffee van while browsing the stalls. \nThe on-site NORTH STREET MADE gift shop will be open\, offering even more handmade items. All proceeds support the Caloundra Arts Centre Association\, a not-for-profit community organisation that hosts 23 creative groups. \nWith free entry and on-site parking\, this event is a wonderful opportunity to find thoughtful gifts while supporting local artisans and a great community cause. \nChristmas Artisan Fair @ Caloundra Arts Centre event details \nWhen: Saturday 8th November\, 9am – 4pm & Sunday 9th November\, 9am – 2pm. \nWhere: Caloundra Arts Centre\, 5 North St. \, Caloundra 4551 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Christmas Artisan Fair @ Caloundra Arts Centre
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/christmas-artisan-fair-caloundra-arts-centre/
LOCATION:Caloundra Arts Centre\, 5 North Street\, Caloundra\, Queensland\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas Markets,Free Activity,Free Christmas Events,Sunshine Coast Events
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SUMMARY:Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA
DESCRIPTION:Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA\nVisitors to the Gold Coast this summer can step into a world of imagination at Cloudy with a Chance of Art at HOTA. The Children’s Gallery invites families to slow down\, daydream and explore creativity together\, with a curated collection of cloud-inspired artworks by Australian artists who have looked to the sky for inspiration. \nHistorical and contemporary cloud artworks create a magical backdrop for interactive play beneath the clouds\, encouraging children to look up\, wonder and let their imaginations drift. The space is designed for curious minds\, making it an ideal outing for families looking to add a little creativity to their day. \nCloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA event details \nWhen: Saturday 8th November 2025 to Sunday 1st February 2026\, open daily from 10 am to 4 pm \nWhere; Children’s Gallery. Home of The Arts (HOTA)\, 135 Bundall Rd\, Surfers Paradise 4217 \nCost: Free entry\, non-ticketed \nMore information: Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA \nThe exhibition runs from Saturday 8 November 2025 to Sunday 1 February 2026 and is open daily from 10 am to 4 pm. Entry is free and non-ticketed.
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-art-hota/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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SUMMARY:Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie
DESCRIPTION:Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie\nBrisbane Kids and their families can dive into creativity and conservation these summer holidays with Ocean Sentinels\, an inspiring art exhibition on Bribie Island. Featuring a series of underwater-themed sculptures by artist Jason deCaires Taylor\, the exhibition brings the magic of the ocean to life through 3D-printed replicas made from reclaimed ocean plastic. \nEach sculpture represents a real marine scientist or conservation hero\, offering children a fun and meaningful way to learn about reef protection and the people working to save our oceans. Touring from the Museum of Underwater Art\, this exhibition blends art\, science and storytelling to spark curiosity and inspire young ocean guardians. \nOcean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie event details \nWhen: Saturday 8th November 2025 – Sunday 8th February 2026; Museum is open from Wednesday to Friday\, 10am – 4pm\, and Saturday to Sunday\, 10am – 3pm \nWhere: Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, 1 South Esplanade\, Bongaree 4507 \nCost: Free  \nMore information: Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/ocean-sentinels-inspiring-change-through-art-exhibition-bribie/
LOCATION:Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, South Esplanade\, Bongaree\, Bribie Island\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events
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