Items marked with * require bookings.
Contact the relevant library or
3403 8888.

ANNERLEY LIBRARY
Tel: 3403 1735

Toddler Time*
Mondays, 9:15-9:45am
Bookings required. Visit Eventbrite seven days prior to each session to reserve your spot.

Children's Storytime*
Mondays, 11-11:30am
Bookings required. Visit Eventbrite seven days prior to each session to reserve your spot.

Babies, Books and Rhymes*
Fridays 9:15-9:45am
Bookings required. Visit Eventbrite seven days prior to each session to reserve your spot.

Make and Create for Kids
Sat 24 Jun, 9am-4pm
Mon 26 Jun, 10am-5pm
Fri 30 Jun, 10am-5pm
Sat 1 Jul, 9am-4pm
Mon 3 Jul, 10am-5pm
Tue 4 Jul, 10am-5pm
Fri 7 Jul, 10am-5pm
Drop into the library to get creative with free art and craft activities. Ideal for children aged 3-8 years.

Australian Wildlife Craft with Cate Storey*
Tue 27 Jun, 10-11am
Join children’s author, Cate Storey for a special storytime and craft event, inspired by her two books Snuggled Away  and The Perfect Hollow. Ideal for children aged 3-8 years.

Meet JD the Humanoid Robot*
Fri 30 Jun, 11am-12pm
Fri 7 Jul, 2-3pm
Come to the library and meet JD, our amazing resident robot! Enjoy this interactive event where you can experience JD’s life-like gestures, cool dance moves and fun robot jokes. Ideal for children aged up to 10 years.

Family STEAM Morning*
Sat 1 Jul, 10:30-11am
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.

Fact Finders: Backyard Beasties*
Tue 4 Jul, 11am-12pm
Explore the amazing world of your backyard through craft and activities inspired by Backyard Beasties by Helen Milroy, a Children’s Book Council of Australia notable listed book. Ideal for children aged 7-11 years.

Streets of Stephens: Lothian Street*
Sat 15 Jul, 10-11am
Once the childhood home of iconic local writer Hugh Lunn, the social history of Lothian Street in Annerley encompasses stories of celebration, scandal, politics and love. Join Fiona Petty and the Annerley-Stephens History Group on a journey through the changing faces of Lothian Street, from 1887 when it came into existence as Jane Street in the Collins Estate, to the end of the twentieth century.

Family History in Action: How to Start Researching*
Sat 29 Jul, 10am-12pm
Observe an experienced researcher from the Genealogical Society Queensland in action as they show you how to start tracing a family tree. Using the first mayor of Brisbane Municipal Council - John Petrie - as a 19th century example, you will learn how to use records of shipping, births, deaths, marriages, occupations and land, as well as books and newspapers.

CORINDA LIBRARY
Tel: 3407 7701

Toddler Time*
Wednesdays, 9:15-9:45am
Bookings required. Visit Eventbrite  seven days prior to each session to reserve your spot.

Babies, Books and Rhymes*
Fridays, 9:15-9:45am
Bookings required. Visit Eventbrite seven days prior to each session to reserve your spot.

Tea and Trivia*
Thu 15 Jun, 2-3pm
Come along for an afternoon of fun testing your general knowledge with trivia questions. Individuals and groups welcome.

Fact Finders: Backyard Beasties*
Tue 27 Jun, 2-3pm
Thu 6 Jul, 2-3pm
Explore the amazing world of your backyard through craft and activities inspired by Backyard Beasties by Helen Milroy, a Children’s Book Council of Australia notable listed book. Ideal for children aged 7-11 years.

Make and Create: Reading is Magic*
Wed 28 Jun, 10-10:45am
Join us for a reading of  The Magic Hat by Mem Fox and be inspired to create your own magical hat. Ideal for children aged 3-8 years.

Stay for Dinner with Sandhya Parappikkaran*
Tue 4 Jul, 10-11am
Join Sandhya Parappukkaran as she reads from her new picture book Stay for Dinner and create an artwork of your favourite foods. Ideal for children aged 4-8 years.

Hedgehog the Wonder Dog*
Wed 5 Jul, 2-2:45pm
Join author Dannika Patterson for a special reading of her book Hedgehog The Wonder Dog, a story about the healing powers of wonder dogs and super brave kids.  Ideal for children aged 4-8 years.

Tween STEAM Afternoon*
Thu 13 Jul, 3:30-4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of games and  activities exploring science, technology, reading and art.  Ideal for children aged 8-12 years.

Reducing Waste Through Budget-Friendly Meal Planning*
Sat 15 Jul, 1:30-3:30pm
Learn how to reduce the amount of food your family throws away. Organise healthy meals, shop better, store food and use all that you buy. It is all about the planning and when you get that right you not only reduce waste but also save money. Presented by Valerie Pearson from Green Living Australia.

FAIRFIELD LIBRARY
Tel: 3403 8615

Babies, Books and Rhymes*
Wednesdays 9:15-9:45am
Wednesdays 10:15-10:45am
Bookings required.  Visit Eventbrite  seven days prior to each session to reserve your spot.

Toddler Time*
Wednesdays, 11-11:30am
Bookings required. Visit Eventbrite seven days prior to each session to reserve your spot.

Learn to Make Kanzashi Flowers*
Thu 15 Jun, 1-3pm
Japanese artist Mabina Alaka will teach you fabric-folding techniques to make beautiful  kanzashi flowers, used to adorn clothing and hair accessories.  All materials supplied. No previous experience required.

Evening Book Club
Thu 15 Jun, 6-7pm
In June, read and discuss The Hating Game  by Sally Thorne. In July, read and discuss Stillhouse Lake by Rachel Caine.  New members welcome.

Social Media Basics*
Fri 16 Jun, 2-3:30pm
Learn about popular social media sites including Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram. Discover how these websites help you to connect with family, friends and organisations online. Basic computer and internet skills required.

20-something Book Club
Thu 22 Jun, 6-7pm
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.

Fact Finders: Backyard Beasties*
Fri 23 Jun, 3:30-4:30pm
Fri 7 Jul, 3:30-4:30pm
Explore the amazing world of your backyard through staff-led craft and activities inspired by Backyard Beasties by Helen Milroy, a Children’s Book Council of Australia notable listed book. Ideal for children aged 7-11 years.

Make and Create for Kids
Sat 24 Jun, 9am-4pm
Thu 29 Jun, 9am-7pm
Sat 1 Jul, 9am-4pm
Thu 6 Jul, 9am-7pm
Drop into the library to get creative with free art and craft activities. Ideal for children aged 3-8 years.

Meet Rugged Robot*
Sat 24 Jun, 2-3pm
Meet Rugged Robot, our amazing all-terrain buggy! Enjoy this interactive event where you can program a Rugged Robot to navigate fun challenges and obstacles. No prior programming experience required. Ideal for children aged 3-8 years.

One-on-one Tech help*
Fri 23 Jun, 2-3:30pm
Fri 28 Jul, 2-3:30pm
One-on-one tech assistance to troubleshoot technical issues, develop digital skills and improve online confidence.

Book Chat
Wed 28 Jun, 1-2pm
In June, read and discuss One Italian Summer  by Rebecca Serle. In July, read and discuss The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah.

Rugged Robot to the Rescue*
Tue 4 Jul, 2-3pm
Sat 8 Jul, 2-3pm
Rugged Robot is on a mission to save the coral reef! Learn basic coding skills through screen-free adventure and hands-on play. No prior programming experience  required. Ideal for children aged 5-8 years.

Live Performance: Red Rocket 3*
Wed 5 Jul, 2-2:45pm
Join three-piece children’s band Red Rocket 3 for a high-energy performance. Enjoy live music, sing-alongs, interactive games and a whole lot of fun. Ideal for children aged 3-10 years.

Tween STEAM Afternoon*
Fri 7 Jul, 3:30-4:30pm
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.

Online Family History Resources*
Fri 14 Jul, 2-3:30pm
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.

Family STEAM Afternoon*
Fri 21 Jul, 3:30-4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of games and  activities exploring science, technology, reading and art. Ideal for all ages.

Community Immunisation Clinics*
9-11am, every second Friday (exc. public holidays)
Next clinic Friday 16 June
Corinda Bowls Club, 58 Hall Avenue, Corinda
To book or for more information, including immunisation fact sheets, visit the Council website here.

Sherwood Arboretum Guided Walk*
Sun 25 Jun, 9:30-11am
Sherwood Arboretum
Enjoy a guided walk led by the Volunteer Guides of the Brisbane Botanic Gardens and the Friends of Sherwood Arboretum.
Bookings required via Eventbrite.

Active and Healthy

Aqua Yoga*
Tuesdays 12-1pm (from 11 July)
Dunlop Park Memorial Pool, Corinda
Cost $ pool entry
For more information phone Nichola on 0406 574 454.

Mums n Bubs Yoga
Thursdays 9-10am (from 13 July)
Nixon Park, Oxley
A mum and bubs yoga class to connect with yourself, your baby and others. Designed to support you post-natally, gentle stretching and strengthening practices, breathing exercises, meditation.
For more information phone Nichola on 0406 574 454.

Yoga
Saturdays, 7-8am (from 15 July)
Vallely St Park, Annerley
Phone Deanna on 0401 247 328 for more info

Deep Water Running*
Saturdays, 10-11am (from Sat 15 July)
Dunlop Park Memorial Pool, Corinda
Cost $ pool entry. For ages 17+
To book phone Aqua English on 0406 063 737.

Tai Chi Qigong in the Park
Sundays, 8-9am (from 16 July)
Robinson Park, Fairfield
Phone Julian on 0439 073 860 for more info.

Woodworking in the Park - Tinker a City-scape*
Tue 27 Jun, 2-3pm
Ken Fletcher Park, Tennyson
For budding architects and designers! Get creative to design, build and decorate your own mini city-scape using wooden off-cuts! Suitable for ages 4-17 years. Cost $6. 
To book visit Make and Meld. For more information phone 0435 110 866.

Early Years Wordworking in the Park - Tinker Wooden Vehicle*
Fri 7 Jul, 9:30-10:30am
Ken Fletcher Park, Tennyson
Get tinkering using wooden parts and real tools to design and build your own little wooden toy vehicle! Suitable for ages 3 - 8 years. Cost $6.
To book visit  Make and Meld. For more information phone 0435 110 866.

Orienteering - Map Run
Sun 27 Aug, 4-5:30pm
Sherwood Aboretum
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. $5pp or $12 per family.

GOLD

Tai Chi for Health
Wednesdays, 8:30-9:30am (from 12 July)
John Walker Place, Yeronga
For more information phone CM2 fitness on 0427 626 709

Belly Dance*
Wednesdays, 2:30-3:30pm (from 12 July)
Sherwood Neighbourhood Centre,
38 Thallon St, Sherwood
Gentle dance focused on fitness, co- ordination, flexibility, relaxation and fun. 
To book email admin@sherwoodnc.org.

Tai Chi Qigong in the Park
Thursdays, 8-9am (from 13 July)
Meet near the carpark
Sherwood Arboretum
Phone Julia on 0412 362 338 for more info

Aqua Yoga
Thursdays, 11am-12pm (from 13 July)
$ pool entry
Dunlop Park Memorial Pool, Corinda
Phone Nichola on 0406 574 454 for more info

Meditation and Sound Healing*
Tue 11 Jul, 10-11am
Tue 25 Jul, 10-11am
Tue 8 Aug, 10-11am
Sherwood Neighbourhood Centre
38 Thallon St, Sherwood
Learn techniques to self sooth and de-stress and reset the body.
To book email admin@sherwoodnc.org.

Expressive Dance and Art*
Tue 11 Jul, 11:30am-12:30pm
Tue 25 Jul, 11:30am-12:30pm
Tue 8 Aug, 11:30am-12:30pm
Sherwood Neighbourhood Centre
38 Thallon St, Sherwood
Gentle movement & stretching of the body followed by art therapy.
To book email admin@sherwoodnc.org.

GOLD'n'Kids Passport Adventure*
Sun 2 Jul, 10am-12pm
Simpsons Playground, Graceville
Graceville Riverside Parklands
Join in the fun of this adventure walk. Every family who comes along will receive a Passport with a list of key features to find including scenery and animals. Work together as a team to find all the special locations, then get them stamped in your passport. Siblings under 3 years of age are welcome to attend for free. Cost $6.
To book visit Bazil Grumble. For more information phone 0411 246 487.

Red Birds*
Mon 10 Jul, 9am-12:30pm
Sherwood Neighbourhood Centre
38 Thallon St, Sherwood
Acrylic on canvas. Learn to create a different printed background & a simple bird composition. Stunning end result in bright colours. Cost $6.
To book email admin@sherwoodnc.org.

Sherwood Neighbourhood Centre
38 Thallon St, Sherwood
3379 6963

English Classes
Beginners to advanced
9:30-11:30am, Mondays
Cost $3

SEALS
Seniors group
1-3pm, Tuesdays
Cost $3

Clutter Group
Meet every 2nd Wednesday of the month
Contact David 0400 903 663

Western Suburbs Clayworkers
Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10am
Contact Gai on 0411 090 370

Grumpy Old Men's Group
Thursdays, 10am-12pm

Budget Planning and Assistance
Thursdays - Contact Centre for more info

Mudlarks Pottery Club
11:30am, Fridays
Basic pottery skills required
Contact Muriel on 3379 8539

Yeronga Community Centre
Support Hours 8am-1pm, Monday-Friday
3848 2285 -- 26 Shottery St, Yeronga

Bread basket, computer hub, free wifi, phone, photocopying and printing, information, support and referral, Commissioner of Declarations (by appointment).

Monday
Seniors Group - 9:30am-12pm
Computer Access and Assistance - 8am-1pm

Tuesday
Spanish Speaking Craft Group - 10am-12:30pm
Computer Access and Assistance - 8am-1pm

Wednesday
Community Breakfast - 8-9am
Computer Access and Assistance - 8am-1pm
Craft and Sewing Group - 9:30-11am

Thursday
Art Group - 9am-12pm
Computer Access and Assistance - 8am-1pm

Friday
Computer Access and Assistance - 8am-1pm

Yeronga Bushcare Group
Currently working in the Corso Park, Yeronga
·          All welcome. Keep an eye on the Facebook page for upcoming working bees.
Contact Janice Monroe 0414310326 or Michael Cahill 0403740729 for further information.

Graceville Social Soccer
Friday mornings from 6-7am
Graceville Memorial Oval
Players of all standards welcome for an easy going kick around (no hard tackles!).
Contact Paul if you would like more information: 0414 228 736

Sherwood Forest Runners
Saturday Mornings, 6:45am for a 7am start
Sherwood Forest Park, Jolimont St, Sherwood
Runners of all ages compete in either 2, 4 or 6km events.

Nature Babes
9:30am - 11:30am Wednesdays
0-5yrs Playgroup
Benarrawa CDA, 79 Waratah Ave, Graceville
Ph: 3379 9925

Oxley Men's Shed
18 California Rd, Oxley
Monday: 8-11:30am
Tuesday: 8-11:30am
Thursday: 8-11:30am

Chelmer Speakers Group
Learn to speak in public and enjoy it
Sherwood AFL Club
41 Chelmer Street East, Chelmer

Sherwood Senior Citizens' Club
9am-12pm Every Thursday
Chapel Garden Retirement Village Community Room
36 Primrose St, Sherwood
Morning tea at 9am followed by group meeting and activities
Phone Carol on 3379 8353 for more info

Rotary Club of Brisbane Taylor Bridge
Tuesdays 6.45pm for 7pm
Sherwood-Indooroopilly RSL Sub-Branch Building
2 Clewley St, Corinda
Ph: 0434921300 for more info

Chelmer and District Probus Club
9:30 for 10am, every 4th Tuesday of month
Croll Memorial Precinct, (opposite Sherwood Services Club)
2 Clewley St, Corinda
Phone Kathy on 0408 735 823 for more info

Sherwood Probus Club
Every 3rd Friday of month
Magpies AFL Club
Chelmer St E, Chelmer
Phone Pat on 3372 7525 for more info

Friends of Sherwood Arboretum Bushcare Group
From 8:30am every third Sunday of the month
Joseph Street Garden Shed, Sherwood
Ph: 3379 1453

Graceville Community Garden
Sundays 7am
Benarrawa Community Centre
79 Waratah Ave, Graceville
Ph: 3379 9925

Annerley Stephens History Group
Meets first Monday of the month from 6.30pm
For more info contact Dennis on 0408 001 362 or email
annerleystephenshistorygroupin@gmail.com

Stephens Croquet Club
Play days Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Yeronga Memorial Park
Access via Frederick St, Yeronga
For more info call 0439 714 312

Yeronga Friendship Club
Every third Monday
Activities and outings for over 50's.
Yeronga RSL
391 Fairfield Rd, Yeronga
Ph: 3278 5720

Yeronga Men's Shed
9am-12pm Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Yeronga Uniting Church
Kingsley Pde, Yeronga

Yeronga Probus Club
10am-12pm
Second Tuesday of the month
Yeronga RSL
391 Fairfield Rd, Yeronga
Ph: 0428 196 937

Sherwood-Indooroopilly RSL Sub-Branch
2 Clewley Street, Corinda (opp Westside HQ)
Tel: 3278 6786
All current serving and ex-serving defence
force men and women are welcome.
Monthly meeting last Wednesday of the month
at 6.00pm
Wednesdays 9.30am -11.00am
Morning Tea/Coffee Drop-in
Last Saturday of the month 11.00am-2.00pm
BBQ Lunch and Drinks

Graceville Croquet Club
53 Appel St, Chelmer 4068
Looking for something different to try?
Come and play Croquet
Meet new people
Make new friends
A fabulous way to combine a healthy outdoor activity with great social interaction.
Contact graceville@croquetqld.org  for more information.

Yeronga District Residents Association
A non-political community organisation devoted to addressing the issues facing the residents of Fairfield, Yeronga and Yeerongpilly.
Contact ydra.secretary@gmail.com  for further information.

Yeronga Globe Trotters
Meet 7am on Tuesdays and Thursdays
75-90min walk
Meeting point: under the mango tree, 16 Dublin St, Yeronga
Contact: Marion 0438 334 735

Graceville Walkers
Meet 4:30pm Tuesdays and Thursdays
Meet 5:10am Wednesdays
Meet at corner of Central Ave and Oxley Rd, Graceville
Meeting point changes occasionally for variety. Call Bruce on 0402 811 641 before attending.

Club Oxley (Home of Oxley Bowls Club & Walking Football Oxley)
24A Englefield Rd, Oxley
Lawn Bowls
1-4pm Thu & Sat, Cost: $12
Walking football
6:30-8pm Wed
Cost: $10, first game free.

Centenary Theatre Group
Chelmer Community Centre
Cnr Queenscroft and Halsbury Sts, Chelmer
Phone 0435 591 720 for more information.

Half Dozen Group of Artists
37 Quarry Rd, Sherwood
Space available for hire.
Convenient to public transport.
Suitable for yoga, art classes or other group activities.
Private and airy studio space available for hire.
Tea-room facilities included.
For information, please email  hdg.artists@gmail.com.

Graceville Scottish Country Dancers
St John's Anglican Hall, California Road, Oxley
3379 7141
Thursday mornings, 9.30am - 12.30pm
Friday evenings, 7.30pm -  9.30pm

Sailability Graceville
Sailability Graceville is a volunteer organisation that introduces disabled folk to the joys of sailing, both in sailing dinghies and onboard a motor vessel suitable for wheelchairs. We operate on the river at Graceville every Tuesday and would welcome more volunteers. Previous sailing experience is not essential; we can find a job for everyone. If you are interested please contact John Nightingale on 0408113148 or Laurie Webb on 0413400861.

Oxley Seniors Citizens Club
86 Oxley Station Rd, Oxley
Contact Denise on 0416 012 934 for more information.

Sketch Club 4075
Meets at 10:30am every second Saturday morning in and around 4075.
Free, untutored urban sketching open to all ages.
Location posted on Facebook Group.