Working With Clay Workshop - Kingaroy
- Jumping Ant Arts will be holding a special one day "Working With Clay" workshop at the Kingaroy Information, Art and Heritage Precinct in Haly Street from 9:00am onwards this morning. The workshop has been organised by local artists and is tailored for beginners or children aged 10 and up. The project for the day will be producing an echidna using the 'pinch pot' technique (see photo). The course fee is $10 - which covers the cost of clay and other supplied mateials - but you'll also need to bring a couple of plastic shopping bags; a rag or old hand towel; a pencil; a wooden spoon; an old EFTPOS card or similar for smoothing clay; and a spray bottle. Everyone is welcome, and you can obtain more details and/or book a place by phoning Fran on (0488) 194-850 or by emiling her, or Fay on (07) 4168-1925 or by by emiling her
Blackbutt Red Cross Meeting
- After a short break for the Festive Season, the Blackbutt Red Cross branch will be holding their first monthly meeting for 2013 at the Uniting Church Hall in Blackbutt at 9:30am this morning. New members are very welcome.
Bowls Club Bingo - Kingaroy
- The Kingaroy Bowls Club at 141 Youngman St, Kingaroy will be running bingo matches from 7:30pm this evening with $800 in prizes on offer. More details from the club on (07) 4162-1404
South Burnett Carers Group Meeting - Kingaroy
- The South Burnett Carers Social & Information Group will be holding its regular monthly meeting in the Tobruk Room of Kingaroy RSL in Markwell Street, Kingaroy from 10:30am and 12:30pm this morning. The group is open to anyone who acts as a carer. It's designed to provide a social and networking outlet for carers, who often find themselves isolated by their role. The group provides coffee, cake, companionship, support and information and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone the Care for Carers team on (07) 4150-1900 or email them. You can also get a PDF flyer about the group by clicking here.
Indoor Bowls & Cards Day - Kingaroy
- The Kingaroy Senior Citizens Club will be hosting indoor bowls and cards (500) competitions at its centre on the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets, Kingaroy between 9:00am and 4:00pm today. Indoor bowls competitions commence at 9:00am and cards at around 1:00pm, and the $2 admission includes a cup of tea. Everyone is welcome. For more details phone (07) 4163-6191.
South Burnett Regional Council Meeting - Kingaroy
- The South Burnett Regional Council will be holding its monthly general meeting at the Glendon Street Council Chambers in Kingaroy at 9:00am this morning. Meetings are open to the public.
Yarraman Community Council AGM
- The Yarraman Community Council will be holding their Annual General Meeting at the Yarraman Community Hall in Browne Street at 6:45pm this evening. All interested people are welcome to attend.
Timbertown Woodworkers Group Meeting - Blackbutt
- The Timbertown Woodworkers Group will be holding their regular Wednesday meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:00am until around 4:00pm today. New members who are interested in learning woodwork are always welcome and you can obtain more details by phoning Marcia on (07) 4170-0389
Wednesday Night Poker - Kingaroy
- The Kingaroy RSL in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy will be hosting Wednesday night poker games this evening. Registration starts at 6:00pm and the first cards are dealt at 7:00pm. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Wondai
- Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experiences, strengths and hopes with each other to help solve their common problems and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for AA membership, and AA isn't allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organization or institution. AA Murgon meets in Wondai at the Lutheran Hall at 39 Edward Street every Wednesday at 7:30pm. More details? Phone (07) 4168-9715 or (0407) 150-216.