Ipswich Hospital Museum
WHEN: 9am – 12pm Every Wednesday.
WHERE: Ipswich Hospital Museum, Jubilee Building, Ipswich Hospital
COST: Free entry
Triple P Program new group session
WHEN: 6pm – 8pm.
WHERE: Leichardt One Mile Community Centre, 1 Denman Street, Leichardt.
COST: Free entry. Call Lena on 0438 937 350 or email lena.krause@uq.edu.au
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
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
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
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: Betinners from 3.30pm-4.30pm, Advanced from 4.45pm-5.45pm
WHERE: Ipswich Central Library training room, 40 South St
COST: Free
Learn social: Facebook, blogging and Skype
This three-week course will take you through learning three different online social networking tools. Work out how you can share your thoughts and photos with family and friends using Facebook. Have your own slice of the internet by creating your own website or blog. Learn how to communicate with friends and family online using Skype. This is week 3 which focuses on Skype.
WHEN: 10am-12pm
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
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
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
Yoga
WHEN: 6.30pm every Wednesday.
WHERE: Yoga Studio Nada, 11 Connors Street, North Ipswich
COST: $10