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
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.
Family
STEAM Morning*
Sat 2 Dec, 10:30-11:30am
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.
Make and Create for Kids
Sat
9 Dec, 11am-12pm
Tue
12 Dec, 11am-12pm
Sat
16 Dec, 11am-12pm
Tue
19 Dec, 11am-12pm
Sat
23 Dec, 11am-12pm
Drop into the library to get creative with free art and craft activities. Ideal
for children aged 3-8 years and their carers.
Summer
Reading: Heavy with Dannika Patterson*
Mon 11 Dec, 11-11:45am
Join author Dannika
Patterson for a reading of her picture book Heavy. Dannika will facilitate a fun, hands-on craft activity
using everyday items to help participants engineer awesome inventions to balance and lift things, just
like the main character in the story. Ideal for children aged 4-9 years.
Introduction
to Osmo*
Tue 12 Dec, 10:30-11:30am
Discover an educational gaming system that merges
tactile exploration with innovative iPad technology, actively engaging children in the learning process.
Introducing young minds to coding in a fun and easy way, Osmo enables children to explore the world of
science, maths, art and more through creative problem-solving. Ideal for children aged 5-12 years.
Meet Rugged Robot*
Tue
19 Dec, 10:30-11:30am
Fri
22 Dec, 10:30-11:30am
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.
CORINDA
LIBRARY
Tel: 3407 7701
Toddler
Time
Wednesdays, 9:15-9:45am
Babies,
Books and Rhymes
Fridays, 9:15-9:45am
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.
Tween
STEAM*
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.
Make
and Create for Families: Bookshelf Reading Log*
Sat 9 Dec, 12-1pm
Join us as we celebrate
Summer Reading and create decorative reading logs to track our favourite summer reads. Ideal for all ages.
Coding
Fun for Families*
Thu 14 Dec, 3-4pm
Work together as a family to learn basic coding
and use your problem-solving skills to complete fun Minecraft-themed challenges. No prior programming
experience required. Ideal for children aged 7-12 years and their carers.
Make
and Create: Festive Decorations*
Sat 16 Dec, 10-11am
Enjoy the festive season by
creating delightful decorations using a variety of crafting techniques and your imagination. Ideal for
all ages.
Summer
Reading: Melodic Storytime: Sing, Play and Read With Happy Singing Kids*
Wed 20 Dec,
10-10:30am
This interactive session ignites creativity and a love of music through percussive play,
singing and performances in a fun, and educational experience that blends music, learning and joy. The
‘reading through singing’ time breathes life into books and rhymes, boosting literacy and
language in a playful way. Participants will experience the thrill of performing original music, fostering
confidence and creativity. Ideal for children aged 0-6 years.
Tea
and Trivia: Christmas Edition*
Thu 21 Dec, 2-3pm
Come along for an afternoon of fun
testing your general knowledge of the festive season with trivia questions. Individuals and groups welcome.
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
Evening
Book Club*
Thu 16 Nov, 6-7pm
In November, read and discuss The Seamstress
of Sardinia by Bianca Pitzorno. New members welcome.
One-On-One Tech Help*
Fri
17 Nov, 2-3:30pm
Fri
24 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.
Book
Chat*
Wed 22 Nov, 1-2pm
In November, read and discuss The Things We Keep
by Sally Hepworth. New members welcome.
20-Something
Book Club*
Thu 23 Nov, 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.
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.
Southside
Community Craft Circle
Tue 5 Dec, 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.
Meet
Intelino, the Interactive Smart Train*
Thu 7 Dec, 4-5pm
Jump onboard Intelino, our
innovative smart train! Enjoy this interactive event where you can program an Intelino train to navigate
fun coding challenges. No prior programming experience required. Ideal for children aged 5-8 years.
Podcasting for Families*
Fri
8 Dec, 1:30-3pm
Fri
9 Dec, 10-11:30am
Bring your friends and family to explore podcasting using the library's RODECaster
Pro equipment. During this session focused on play and experimentation, you will record audio and learn
tips for making memorable content. Once you know the basics, book the equipment for use in the library
for fun familiy projects! Ideal for children 6-12 years and their carers.
Summer
Reading: Melodic Storytime: Sing, Play and Read with Happy Singing Kids*
Wed 20 Dec,
2-2:30pm
This interactive session ignites creativity and a love of music through percussive play,
singing and performances in a fun, and educational experience that blends music, learning and joy. The
‘reading through singing’ time breathes life into books and rhymes, boosting literacy and
language in a playful way. Participants will experience the thrill of performing original music, fostering
confidence and creativity. Ideal for children aged 0-6 years.
Make
and Create for Kids: Christmas*
Thu
21 Dec, 11am-2pm
Fri
22 Dec, 11am-2pm
Sat
23 Dec, 11am-2pm
Stop by the children’s area for free craft activities during the school
holidays. Join the hunt with Christmas clues to receive your Christmas craft prize. Ideal for children
aged 3-12 years and their carers.
Christmas
Storytime and Craft*
Fri 22 Dec, 10:30am-11:30am
Join us for a fun storytime reading
and craft activity that celebrates the special season of Christmas. Ideal for children aged 2-10 years.
Community
Immunisation Clinics*
9-11am, every second Friday (exc. public holidays)
Next clinic
Fri 17 Nov
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*
Sat 25 Nov, 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 (exc. school holidays)
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 (exc. school holidays)
Yeronga
Park Memorial Pool
Saturdays,
2:30-3:15pm (exc. school holidays)
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
Wed
22 Nov, 3:30-4:15pm
Nixon Park, Oxley
9-11 Year Olds
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.
Marble
Run STEAM Experience*
Ken Fletcher Park, Tennyson
Mon
15 Jan, 9:30-10:30am
Mon
15 Jan, 10:30-11:30am
An interactive and collaborative STEAM based play experience. Participants
will get hands-on to explore forces, movement and principles of construction and engineering through play,
as they work together to build a Mega Marble Run using the tricks, tracks and marbles provided. Suitable
for young people 3-17 years.
Cost $6.
To book visit Make
and Meld.
For more information phone 0435 110 866.
Chillout
Kayak Explore*
Sat 27 Jan, 9am-12pm
Come along for some fun paddling games while
exploring your local waterway. All equipment and instruction is provided, perfect for beginners or those
with experience. Suitable for young people 10-17 years old.
Cost $6.
To book visit Paddle
Qld. For more information phone 0414 960 728.
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 (exc. school holidays)
Meet near the carpark
Sherwood
Arboretum
Phone Julia on 0412 362 338 for more info
Mums
and Bubs Yoga
Thursdays, 9-10am
BYO yoga mat.
Nixon Park, Oxley
Phone Nichola
on 0406 574 454.
Aqua
Yoga
Thursdays, 11am-12pm (exc. school holidays)
$ pool entry
Dunlop Park Memorial
Pool, Corinda
Phone Nichola on 0406 574 454 for more info
Meditation
and Sound Healing*
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
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.
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
Chelmer Speakers is a Toastmasters affiliated public speaking club dedicated
to developing public speaking, communication, and leadership skills among its members.
7-9pm, 1st
and 3rd Thursday of the month
St David's Parish Hall
69 Chelmer St E, 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.
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