Kids eat free
CSI offers up a regular Tuesday deal. For every main meal bought by an adult, the club will throw in a free kid’s meal.
WHEN: Lunch and dinner
WHERE: Club Services Ipswich, 5a Lowry St, North Ipswich
COST: Cost of an adult main meal
Learn for life: Doctor Venom
In Australia, venomous snakes are all around us. But how much of a danger are they really? In this talk, Dr Bryan Fry will discuss his research with snakes in Australia and the rest of the world. He will not only discuss the realities of snakebite but also how novel compounds in snake venom can actually improve your health.
WHEN: 6pm-7.30pm
WHERE: Ipswich Central Library, Mezzanine, 40 South St
COST: Free
Learn Office: Word, Excel and Powerpoint
This three-week course will take you through learning the basics of Microsoft Office. Understand how to create documents, spreadsheets and fancy slide shows using Word, Excel and Powerpoint. Week 1 looks at exploring different templates, discovering a variety of text styles, inserting tables, pictures and shapes, saving and exporting documents.
WHEN: 10am-12pm
WHERE: Redbank Plaza Library
COST: Free
First 5 forever: Story time
Injecting a dose of Ipswich Libraries into the Child Health and Immunisation program. Engage with library staff in nurturing your child’s love of language and reading while you wait.
WHEN: 8.30am-10.30am
WHERE: Ipswich Health Plaza, 21 Brisbane St, Ipswich
COST: Free
Story time at Bunnings
Ipswich Libraries is bringing stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities to Bunnings Warehouse. Bring the littlies along to the DIY area, next to the indoor playground, and join in.
WHEN: 11am-11.30am
WHERE: Bunnings Orion Springfield Central
COST: Free
Providence Community Group AGM
Want to get involved with your community? Get along to the Providence Community Group AGM. More info here.
WHEN: 6.30pm
WHERE: Providence Community Centre, Amity Way, South Ripley
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.
Line dancing
Start your Tuesday on the right foot with some line dancing. Wear comfortable clothing. All dancing abilities welcome. Phone 0416 826 203 to confirm attendance.
WHEN: 9am-10am
WHERE: Central Church Hall, 6 Gordon Street, Ipswich
COST: Gold coin donation
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
