Ipswich Hospital Museum
WHEN: 9am – 12pm Every Wednesday.
WHERE: Ipswich Hospital Museum, Jubilee Building, Ipswich Hospital
COST: Free entry
First 5 forever: Booval pop-up fun
Bringing fun and interactive children’s programs to you. Spark your child’s creativity with different activities each session including stories, songs, music making and block play. Meet Bee-Bot, our child friendly robot and other characters. Collect free books and activities to continue the fun at home. Morning tea provided. Ages 0-6 years.
WHEN: 9.30am-11am
WHERE: Glebe Road Uniting Church, 98/104 Glebe Rd, Booval
COST: Free event
Ipswich Races
Ipswich Turf Club offers a wide range of options for race-goers, from general entry through to more lavish corporate-style packages which include lunch and beverages.
WHEN: Gates open at 11am
WHERE: Ipswich Turf Club, 219 Brisbane Rd, Bundamba.
COST: Varies
Valentines Day special menu at Tap'd Bar
2 or 3 course set menu crafted by Tap’d Bar team of chefs with a Valentine theme.
WHEN: 10am-10pm
WHERE: Tap’d Bar at The Prince Alfred Hotel, 170 Brisbane Road, Ipswich
COST: From $46.90
Brothers Leagues Club special menu at Tap'd Bar
Treat someone to a three course pachage prepared for valentines day by the chef. Enjoy free entertainment by Leena Salim from 6pm
WHEN: Lunch or Dinner
WHERE: Brothers Leagues Club, 2 Wildey Street, Raceview
COST: From $55
Valentine's Day Candlelit Buffet Dinner
Enjoy a buffet dinner with a dessert station featuring a lolly buffet, petite fours and a chocolate fountain.
WHEN: Wednesday, 14 February, 5.30pm to 8.30pm
WHERE: Raceview Hotel, 99 Raceview Street, Raceview
COST: Children 3-10 $9.95, children 11-15 $14.95, adults $39
Valentine's Day special
Celebrate this special day with a three-course set menu and a glass of bubbly on arrival.
WHEN: Wednesday, 14 February
WHERE: Orion Hotel, Main Street, Springfield Central
COST: $39 per person
Valentine's Day special
Woo him or her at CSI. Package includes glass of bubbles, crusty bread roll, petite fillet steak with bearnaise sauce or pan fried fillet of fish with lemon butter sauce and eton mess for dessert.
Give them a call on 3812 3366 to make your booking. The Longhorn Bar & Grill is open 12-2pm & 5.30-8pm.
WHEN: Wednesday, 14 February, lunch and dinner
WHERE: CSI 5A Lowry Street, Ipswich
COST: $29.90 for members and $31.90 for non members
Valentine's Day at Brookwater
Treat the one you love with a five-course degustation menu created by head chef Anna Harman. For added indulgence enjoy paired wines with each course.
WHEN: Wednesday, 14 February, 6.30pm to 10pm
WHERE: Brookwater Golf & Country Club, 1 Tournament Drive, Brookwater
COST: $75 per person, $100 with paired wines
Valentines Day at Goodna Services Club
Enjoy a range of special Valentines Day menu items at Goodna Services Club. The club is open for lunch and dinner. To avoid disappointment, phone the club on 3288 3916 to book your table.
WHEN: From 10am
WHERE: 32 Woogaroo Street, Goodna
COST: Depends what you eat
Fifty Shades Freed: BYO Babies
Catch the conclusion to the worldwide phenomenon that is Fifty Shades Freed. BYO babies session.
WHEN: 10am – 1pm
WHERE: Limelight Cinemas Ipswich, Riverlink Shopping Centre, Cnr The Terrace and Downs Street, North Ipswich
COST: $10
Protege Masterclasses: Drama Workshop
Creating a character and living within his or her world is a crucial tool as an actor. It is necessary to have the ability to build bold and physical characters, as well as finding unique and subtle differences between each and every persona. This masterclass will see participants polishing skills and efficiency in making decisions, understanding given circumstances and motivations, whilst exploring how to communicate a story to the audience.
Be inspired, develop your performance skills and learn new techniques as part of this four week drama workshop program. Workshops are open to youth (16-25yrs) of any ability and will be held at Studio 188, Ipswich.
WHEN: 6pm-8pm
WHERE: Studio 188, 188 Brisbane St, Ipswich
COST: Free
Ipswich model band
WHERE: 64 Blackall St, Basin Pocket
COST: Free
Kids code club
This is for children, aged 8-12, who are interested in coding. There is a beginners class followed by a more advanced class. Learn to use code using Scratch as part of the Australian Code Club.
WHEN: Beginners from 3.30pm-4.30pm, Advanced from 4.45pm-5.45pm
WHERE: Ipswich Central Library training room, 40 South St
COST: Free
Built for Speed
Design, build and race your Lego hot rod, dragster or supercar down rad ramps and slick tracks. Modify your ride for extra speed then re-race your turbocharged wheels for ultimate victory.
WHEN: 10am-5pm daily, until February 18
WHERE: Ipswich Art Gallery, d’Arcy Doyle Place, Nicholas St, Ipswich
COST: $5 per person or $15 for a family pass (admits up to five people. Must include at least one adult). Free for under 2s.
19th & 20th Century Works
View some of the finest pieces from the Ipswich Art Gallery’s collection of 19th and early 20th century fine art and folk art, as well as contemporary works reflecting Ipswich’s heritage.
WHEN: 10am-5pm daily, until October 14
WHERE: Ipswich Art Gallery, d’Arcy Doyle Place, Nicholas St, Ipswich
COST: Free entry
Sing with the Miner Chords
Like to sing? Join Ipswich A Capella Harmony Club – the Miner Chords. Men and women of all abilities welcome. For more information phone David Green on 0407 831 326 or Gordon Dryden on 0414 294 120.
WHERE: Old Ipswich Courthouse, 75 East Street, Ipswich
COST: Membership applies
Women's Singing Circle
WHEN: 7pm every Wednesday.
WHERE: Sacred Cow Yoga Studio, 233 Brisbane Street, Ipswich
COST: Cost is $15 per week casual rate or $120 per term
Yoga
WHEN: 6.30pm every Wednesday.
WHERE: Yoga Studio Nada, 11 Connors Street, North Ipswich
COST: $10
Genies in residence
Meet members of the Ipswich Genealogical Society at the Ipswich Central Library every Wednesday.
WHEN: 10am-12pm
WHERE: Ipswich Central Library
COST: Free
Silk Road Belly Dance
Silk Road Belly Dance and Low Impact Exercise class is suitable for women of all ages and fitness levels.
WHEN: 6.45pm every Wednesday.
WHERE: Masonic Hall, Nicholas Street, Ipswich
COST: $12