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

ANNERLEY LIBRARY
Tel: 3403 1735

Toddler Time
Mondays, 9:15-9:45am

Children's Storytime
Mondays, 11-11:30am

Babies, Books and Rhymes
Fridays 9:15-9:45am

Annerley Junction Fest: Badge Making*
Sat 14 Oct, 10am-2pm
Join us for badge making and craft activities as part of the local community Annerley Junction Festival. Ideal for all ages.

Songs of Our Homeland: Philip Griffin
Sat 14 Oct, 11am-12pm
Specialising in classical music within the Ottoman tradition of Türkiyye, performed on the oud and other traditional stringed instruments.

BYOB (bring your own baby) Book Club*
Tue 17 Oct, 9:15-9:45am
Do you care for a child under 4 years and love to read books? BYOB is a baby-friendly book club for parents and caregivers who are interested in joining a book club without having to organise a babysitter. Discuss great books with good company.

Welcome to Birdie's Tree*
Mon 23 Oct, 11-11:30am
Join us for the stories of how Birdie navigates big events like storms, cyclones, floods or bushfires. Ideal for children aged 5-8 years.

International Games Month: Family STEAM Morning*
Sat 4 Nov, 10:30-11:30am
Create your own board game and explore science, technology, reading and art. Bring out your creative side in a fun environment. Ideal for all ages.

Learn to Create a Repeat Pattern*
Tue 14 Nov, 10am-12pm
Have you ever wanted to create your own repeat pattern to print on materials like fabric, wallpaper or products through print-on-demand sites? Tammy de Zilva from Loopla Designs will introduce you to the basics of surface pattern design including design principles and pattern types, and guide you through the process of creating your own repeat pattern tile with pen and paper. All materials supplied. No previous experience required.

BYOB (Bring Your Own Baby) Book Club*
Tue 21 Nov, 9:15-9:45am
BYOB is a baby-friendly book club for parents and caregivers who are interested in joining a book club without having to organise a babysitter. Discuss great books with good company.

CORINDA LIBRARY
Tel: 3407 7701

Toddler Time
Wednesdays, 9:15-9:45am

Babies, Books and Rhymes
Fridays, 9:15-9:45am

Harry Potter Book Day: Magical Places*
Thu 12 Oct, 5-5:45pm
Harry Potter Book Day is a chance for fans around the globe to celebrate the world of Harry Potter. This year’s theme is Magical Places - from platform 9 3/4 to Hogsmeade, The Burrow to the Ministry of Magic, there’s a whole wizarding world to explore. Ideal for children aged 5-12 years.

Tea and Trivia*
Thu 19 Oct, 2-3pm
Come along for an afternoon of fun testing your general knowledge with trivia questions. Individuals and groups welcome.

Tween STEAM*
Thu 26 Oct, 3:30-4:30pm
Thu 23 Nov, 3:30-4:30pm
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.

Library E-books and Downloads*
Thu 9 Nov, 2-3pm
Discover the wonderful range of free online resources available through Brisbane libraries. This session includes tips on how to read, listen to or watch your favourite online library content including e-books, magazines, newspaper, and music. Bring your own device, library card and email account details.

First 5 Forever World Nursery Rhyme Week*
Sat 18 Nov, 10-10:30am
Join us to celebrate World Nursery Rhyme Week with a special storytime enjoying the important role nursery rhymes play in childhood development and education. Ideal for children aged 2-5 years.

FAIRFIELD LIBRARY
Tel: 3403 8615

Babies, Books and Rhymes
Wednesdays 9:15-9:45am
Wednesdays 10:15-10:45am

Toddler Time
Wednesdays, 11-11:30am

One-On-One Tech Help*
Fri 20 Oct, 2-3:30pm
Fri 17 Nov, 2-3:30pm
Contact Fairfield library to enquire about one-on-one tech assistance to troubleshoot technical issues, develop digital skills and improve online confidence.

Tween STEAM Afternoon*
Fri 6 Oct, 3:30-4:30pm
Fri 3 Nov, 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.

DNA for Genealogy Step Two: Beyond Ethnicity*
Sat 7 Oct, 1-3pm
Apart from finding out more about your ethnicity, DNA testing can be used to find other family members who may help build your family tree. In this presentation by the Genealogical Society of Queensland, learn more about DNA testing with platforms such as Family Tree DNA, My Heritage and Ancestory.com, and how you can group results to find different ancestral lines.

iPhone Basics*
Fri 13 Oct, 2-3:30pm
Learn how to navigate your way around an iPhone. This includes how to make and receive calls, create and send text messages, add contacts, and install apps. Perfect for the first-time user. Bring your own iPhone.

Tinker Table: Cubelets*
Sat 14 Oct, 2-3pm
Join in for some hands-on experimenting with robots and more. Explore STEAM, coding and robotics in an open learning environment. Ideal for those aged 4-16 years.

Evening Book Club
Thu 19 Oct, 6-7pm
In October, read and discuss Where’d You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple. In November, read and discuss The Seamstress of Sardinia  by Bianca Pitzorno. New members welcome.

Book Chat
Wed 25 Oct, 1-2pm
In October, read and discuss The Bookbinder of Jericho  by Pip Williams. In November, read and discuss The Things We Keep by Sally Hepworth. New members welcome.

Spooky Halloween Storytime*
Thu 26 Oct, 3:30-4:15pm
Join us for scary stories and creepy craft to celebrate Halloween. Children are welcome to wear dress-ups. Ideal for children aged 5-9 years.

20-Something Book Club
Thu 26 Oct, 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.

Android Phone Basics*
Fri 27 Oct, 2-3:30pm
Learn how to navigate your way around an Android smartphone. This includes how to make and receive calls, create and send text messages, add contacts, and install apps. Perfect for the first-time user. Bring your own Android smartphone.

Southside Community Craft Circle
Tue 7 Nov, 1-3pm
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.

Online Family History Resources*
Fri 10 Nov, 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.

Family STEAM Afternoon*
Fri 24 Nov, 3:30-4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon 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.

Community Immunisation Clinics*
9-11am, every second Friday (exc. public holidays)
Next clinic Fri 6 Oct
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 29 Oct, 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 (exc. school holidays)
Dunlop Park Memorial Pool, Corinda
Cost $ pool entry
For more information phone Nichola on 0406 574 454.

Yoga
Saturdays, 7-8am (exc. school holidays)
Vallely St Park, Annerley
Phone Deanna on 0401 247 328 for more info

Deep Water Running
Saturdays, 4:30-5:30pm
Yeronga Park Memorial Pool
Cost $ pool entry. For ages 16+
For more info phone Aqua English on 0406 063 737.

Awesome Aqua Aerobics
Saturdays, 11-11:45am
Yeronga Park Memorial Pool
Saturdays, 2:30-3:15pm
Dunlop Park Memorial Pool, Corinda
Cost $ pool entry. For ages 16+
For more info phone Aqua English on 0406 063 737.

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

Quest Football Academy Fun Football*
Come and learn the basics of soccer in a welcoming, safe and enjoyable environment.
To book visit Quest Football Academy. For more information email us at info@questfa.com.au
12-13 Year Olds
Tue 12 Dec, 3-4pm
Ken Fletcher Park, Tennyson
14-16 Year Olds
Tue 12 Dec, 4-5pm
Ken Fletcher Park, Tennyson
6-8 Year Olds (girls)
Wed 11 Oct, 3:30-4:15pm
Wed 18 Oct, 3:30-4:15pm
Wed 25 oct, 3:30-4:15pm
Fehlberg Park, Fairfield
9-11 Year Olds (girls)
Wed 4 Oct, 4:15-5pm
Wed 11 Oct, 4:15-5pm
Wed 18 Oct, 4:15-5pm
Wed 25 Oct, 4:15-5pm
Fehlberg Park, Fairfield
6-8 Year Olds
Wed 1 Nov, 3:30-4:15pm
Wed 8 Nov, 3:30-4:15pm
Wed 15 Nov, 3:30-4:15pm
Wed 22 Nov, 3:30-4:15pm
Nixon Park, Oxley
9-11 Year Olds
Wed 1 Nov, 4:15-5pm
Wed 8 Nov, 4:15-5pm
Wed 15 Nov, 4:15-5pm
Wed 22 Nov, 4:15-5pm
Nixon Park, Oxley

Kayak Explore*
Sat 18 Nov, 12-3pm
Sat 2 Dec, 12-3pm
Simpsons Playground, Graceville
A great opportunity to enjoy a relaxing paddle while exploring Brisbane's waterways. All equipment and instruction is provided, perfect for beginners or those with experience. Cost $6.
To book visit Paddle Qld. For more information phone 0414 960 728.

Woodworking in the Park - Wooden Christmas Tree Stacks*
Wed 13 Dec, 9:30-10:30am
Design and build your own little Christmas tree using timber off-cuts and hand tools. This is a Chillout event suitable for young people 6-12 years. Cost $6.
To book visit Make and Meld. For more information phone 0435 110 866.

GOLD

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

Belly Dance*
Wednesdays, 2:30-3:30pm (exc. school holidays)
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 and Qigong
Thursdays, 9-10am
Meet near the carpark
Sherwood Arboretum
Phone Julia on 0412 362 338 for more info

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

Meditation and Sound Healing*
Tue 10 Oct, 10-11am
Tue 24 Oct, 10-11am
Tue 14 Nov, 10-11am
Tue 21 Nov, 10-11am
  Tue 5 Dec, 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 10 Oct, 11:30am-12:30pm
Tue 24 Oct, 10:30am-12:30pm
Tue 14 Nov, 11:30-12:30pm
Tue 21 Nov, 11:30am-12:30pm
Tue 5 Dec, 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.

Beginning Lawn Bowls*
Sundays, 3-4:30pm
1 October -  5 November
Graceville Bowls Club
Wylie St, Graceville
To book phone or text David on 0407 894 727 or email  Graceville Bowls Club. 

Move to Learn*
Tue 17 Oct, 10am-12pm
Sherwood Neighbourhood Centre
Discover simple movements to help you embrace new activities in your life with more fun & ease.
To book email admin@sherwoodnc.org.

See It, Feel It, Know It, Create It*
Tue 24 Oct, 10am-12pm
Discover simple bilateral body movements & strokes to help you get in the flow and bring new perspective, joy and ease to your life.
To book email admin@sherwoodnc.org.

Lawn Bowls for the Young and Young at Heart*
Sun 29 Oct, 3-4:30pm
Graceville Bowls  Club
Wylie St, Graceville
Come and learn to play lawn Bowls, one of the few sports where grandparents and young people can play together. This is a GOLD'n'Kids event suitable for seniors and children 6 years and over.
To book phone or text David on 0407 894 727 or email dschonfe@bigpond.net.au

Australian Bush and Parrots*
Mon 4 Dec, 9am-12:30pm
Acrylic on canvas board. Gentle lovely tones of ochre and blue creates a harmonious peaceful painting to take home. Cost $6.
To book email  Sherwood Neighbourhood Centre. For more information phone 3379 6963.

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 6am to 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 or call 0428 070 861.

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.

Yeronga Community Garden
"Grow, sow, connect"
Cnr Taunton and Oakwood Sts, Yeronga
in the grounds of the Yeronga SHS
We meet every Sunday at 3pm.
New members welcome at 4.30pm.
Contact us through our facebook page.

Crafty Ladies Group
2nd and 4th Friday of the month
10am - 1pm
Sherwood Neighbourhood Centre
Bring a craft item you are working on and stitch or knit  while we chat.
Primarily a social group. $3 per session.