Railway Swimming Club
Railway Swimming Club is a family friendly club run by volunteers. Races are for kickboard swimmers through to Seniors.
WHEN: Friday nights at 7pm
WHERE: Georgie Conway Swim Centre, Toongarra Road, Leichhardt
COST: Pool entry free with membership. Membership fee is $50 for the six month season
First 5 forever: Toddler time Ipswich Central
Share rhymes, stories, songs and movement to support your active toddler’s emerging language and social skills. Everyone is welcome.
WHEN: 9.30am-10am
WHERE: Ipswich Central Library, 40 South St
COST: Free, no bookings necessary
Wriggle and Rhyme
Explore language through movement. Bounce, clap, wiggle and giggle as we share fun rhymes, songs and stories with older babies. Ages 6-18 months with mums, dads and/or carers.
WHEN: 10.30am-11am
WHERE: Ipswich Central Library, 40 South St
COST: Free
Anh Do: The Happiest Refugee
** SOLD OUT **
Comedian Anh Do brings his best-selling memoir, The Happiest Refugee, to life in a ground-breaking stand-up show. This moving, inspirational and unforgettable theatre experience combines humour, real-life stories, photos and filmed pieces to retell Do’s amazing story.
WHEN: 8pm
WHERE: Ipswich Civic Centre
COST: $59.90
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