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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: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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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260209
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102
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SUMMARY:Brisbane CBD Christmas in Brisbane Program 2025
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisbane-cbd-christmas-in-brisbane-program/
LOCATION:Brisbane CBD\, Brisbane CBD\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Free Christmas Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251115
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SUMMARY:IJM Christmas Market at Redlands
DESCRIPTION:IJM Christmas Market at Redlands\nPlanning is underway for the 2025 IJM Christmas Market at Redlands College\, promising a festive day of shopping and community spirit. Visitors can browse Fair Trade\, homemade\, local\, and small business stalls\, all while supporting the important work of International Justice Mission\, the world’s largest anti-slavery organisation. \nThe event will once again be hosted by Redlands College\, with musical and dance performances by the school’s talented students adding to the festive atmosphere. The IJM Christmas Market offers a wonderful opportunity to shop with purpose and celebrate the season while contributing to a life-changing global cause. \nIJM Christmas Market at Redlands event details \nWhen: Saturday 15th November\, from 8am \nWhere: Redlands College\, 8 Anson Road Wellington Point 4160 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: IJM Christmas Market at Redlands
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/ijm-christmas-market-at-redlands/
LOCATION:Redlands College\, Multipurpose Centre\, 8 Anson Rd\, Wellington Point\, QLD\, 4160\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Christmas Markets,Free Activity,Free Christmas Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251117
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SUMMARY:G'day Little Queenslanders Redlands Coast
DESCRIPTION:G’day Redlands Coast – Bluey and Bingo are coming your way.\nThis October and November\, G’day Little Queenslanders is bringing the party to Moreton Bay\, Townsville\, Redlands Coast\, and Cairns. These special events are dedicated to celebrating our little Queenslanders while connecting families and communities for mornings filled with joy\, laughter\, and new discoveries. \nG’day Little Queenslanders is coming to Raby Bay Harbour Park\, Cleveland for a free community event. \nBring along your family and get ready to enjoy:\n• live children’s entertainment\, including a special Live Interactive Experience from Bluey and Bingo\n• food trucks to purchase tasty treats from much-loved local vendors\n• discover essential government services and learn what’s available to support your family and connect with the community\n• a keepsake\, personalised certificate to take home on the day for your little Queenslander.\nFamilies with Little Queenslanders (aged 0–2) can register to receive a personalised certificate in-person at the Redlands Coast event\, officially welcoming their newest addition to our vibrant community. \nFor more information and to register for your Little Queenslander’s certificate\, visit qld.gov.au/littlequeenslanders \nG’day Little Queenslanders is proudly presented by the Queensland Government. \nG’day Redlands Coast event details \nWhen: Sunday 16 November\, 9am – 12pm. \nWhere: Raby Bay Harbour Park\, 146 Shore Street West\, Cleveland \nCost: Free\, registration required  \nMore information: G’day Little Queenslanders Redlands Coast
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/gday-little-queenslanders-redlands-coast/
LOCATION:Raby Bay Harbour Park\, Cnr Harbour View Court and Shore Street West\, Cleveland (near Cleveland train station)\, Cleveland\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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SUMMARY:Music in the Valley
DESCRIPTION:Music in the Valley\nAmidst the refreshing Autumn breeze\, harmonizing with rhythmic melodies and the enticing scent of delicious cuisine filling the air\, the Samford Showgrounds will undergo a magical transformation once again as Music in the Valley Samford makes its return in November. \nFeaturing a delightful lineup of local artists\, food trucks\, and festive face painting activities\, this captivating event ensures an afternoon filled with joy\, harmony\, and a strong sense of community spirit. \n*No BYO is permitted at the event\, due to a licensed bar at the showgrounds. \nCommunity Bank Samford Main Stage Program\n3pm Telling Carmen \n4pm Smashing Bumpkins \n5:05pm AE Duo \n6pm Full Signal \n*Program subject to change \nMusic in the Valley 2026 event details \nDate: Saturday 16th November\, 1pm-5pm\nLocation: Samford Showgrounds\nEntry: FREE entry \nMore information: https://www.whatsonmoretonbay.com/events/music-in-the-valley-samford
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/music-in-the-valley/
LOCATION:Samford Showgrounds\, Showgrounds Drive\, Highvale\, QLD\, 4520\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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SUMMARY:HOTA Farmers & Artisan Markets
DESCRIPTION:HOTA Farmers and Artisan Markets\nThe HOTA Farmers and Artisan Markets are one of the Gold Coast’s most vibrant community markets\, held every Sunday morning\, in the iconic HOTA precinct.  \nEvery Sunday from 6 am to 11:30 am\, HOTA buzzes with fresh farm produce\, including organic options\, artisanal foods\, boutique fashion\, and handcrafted goods.  \nLike the Gold Coast itself\, HOTA embodies a celebration of independence and lifestyle. Passionate about supporting local farmers\, makers\, bakers\, and growers\, they prioritize knowing the origins of their goods and championing new and emerging small businesses. These markets are integral to the Gold Coast community\, proudly nurturing local artists\, hosting live music\, and advocating for social causes that reflect the community’s values. \nThe markets are easily accessed via public transport\, bike and car. \nHOTA Farmers and Artisan Markets\nWhen: Every Sunday\, 6am – 11:30am \nWhere: HOTA Precinct\, 135 Bundall Rd\, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217 \nCost: Free \nMore information: HOTA Farmers & Artisan Markets
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/hota-farmers-artisan-markets/2025-11-16/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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SUMMARY:The Magic of Christmas for Every Child
DESCRIPTION:The Magic of Christmas for Every Child\nThe Magic of Christmas for Every Child is designed to create a calm\, inclusive and sensory-friendly festive experience where every child feels safe\, comfortable and celebrated. \nThe event features gentle lighting\, minimal music\, trained staff and tailored activities to ensure families can enjoy the magic of Christmas without stress. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet the 2 Include U Giant Christmas Teddy Bear and take a free selfie\, creating special memories together. \nThe celebration is open to everyone\, offering a joyful Christmas experience that is accessible to all. Guests who register their attendance will go into the draw to win a Christmas hamper. \nThe Magic of Christmas for Every Child event details \nWhen: Sunday\, 16 November 2025\, 2pm – 5pm \nWhere: Robina Community Centre\, 196 Robina Town Centre Drive\, Robina\, 4226 \nCost: Free\, Registration required \nMore information: The Magic of Christmas for Every Child
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-magic-of-christmas-for-every-child/
LOCATION:Robina Community Centre\, 196 Robina Town Centre Drive\, Robina\, Queensland\, 4226\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Free Activity,Free Christmas Events,Gold Coast Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Journey 2 Learn Neuro-Inclusion":MAILTO:info@journey2learn.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251117
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SUMMARY:Movies on the Esplanade @ Chill Cove
DESCRIPTION:Movies on the Esplanade @ Chill Cove\nEvery Sunday\, the Chill Cove at the Surfers Paradise People’s Esplanade Pop-Up will come alive with free family movies under the stars\, supported by Councillor Darren Taylor. \nFamilies are invited to head down to watch some favourites and classics. \nSchedule: \n\n24th August – Barbie\n31st August – Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire\n7th September – Little\n14th September – Kung Fu Panda 4\n21st September – Space Jam\n28th September – If\n12 October – Sonic the Hedgehog 3\n19 October – We Bought A Zoo\n2 November – Addams Family Values\n9 November – The Incredibles 2\n16 November – Home Alone 2\n\nThe Surfers Paradise People’s Esplanade Pop-Up is transforming the heart of the Gold Coast into a welcoming space to connect\, explore\, and experience together. \nNote: Parking may be limited\, Parking is available in Bruce Bishop Carpark. Visitors are encouraged to use public transport or active travel where possible. \nMovies on the Esplanade @ Chill Cove event details \nWhen: Sunday’s\, 6pm – 9pm  \nWhere: Chill Cove\, The Esplanade\, between Hanlan Street and Soul Roundabout\, Surfers Paradise\, 4217 \nCost: Free \nMore information: Movies on the Esplanade @ Chill Cove
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/movies-on-the-esplanade-chill-cove-2-2/
LOCATION:Chill Cove\, The Esplanade\, between Hanlan Street and Soul Roundabout\, Surfers Paradise\, Queensland\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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