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October 8: Hear Clementine Ford speak

DVAC and USQ Present Sexual Violence Awareness Month with Clementine Ford

Sexual Violence Awareness Month – Domestic Violence Action Centre in partnership with University of Southern Queensland presents

Clementine Ford and Guests.

Clementine Ford is a Melbourne-based writer, speaker and feminist thinker. Through her twice-weekly columns for Daily Life, Clementine explores issues of gender inequality and pop culture. Clementine’s first book was Fight Like a Girl (2016). Her second book Boys Will Be Boys will be released in October 2018.

Hear Clementine discuss her new book and the issues it raises. There will also be a guest performance from the Being Heard Production 2018.

Free Parking is available, in General Parking areas only. Public transport is available via the 515 Bus (runs via the Ipswich Railway Station).

WHEN: 9.30am – 4pm

WHERE: University of Southern Queensland Ipswich Campus, The Auditorium (Building J131), Ipswich USQ Campus, Salisbury Rd, Ipswich.

COST: Free, you can register here.

Middle Eastern Dancing

Anyone welcome to come along and learn Middle Eastern, Armenian, Bollywood style dancing.

WHEN: Every Monday, 6pm – 7pm.

WHERE: 18 Salsbury Street, Ipswich

COST: $10

Yoga

Active parks – Yoga is on every Monday during the school term.

Find out what other activites you can do to stay fit at Active and Healthy Ipswich – click here

WHEN: 6pm

WHERE: Queens Park Croquet Hall, Merle Finimore Ave, Ipswich

COST: Free

Underworld

Descend into Sydney’s seedy underworld in a new photographic exhibition revealing the dark side of the Roaring Twenties.

Explore more than 130 candid and compelling mugshots taken by New South Wales Police between 1920 and 1930. Known as the ‘Specials’, they are unlike any found elsewhere in the world.

Immerse yourself in all things Underworld with the stunning accompanying book and an exciting line-up of talks and tours.

WHEN: 9.30am – 4pm

WHERE: The Workshops Rail Museum

COST: Adult $14.50. Children under three are free.

Bingo CSI

Free Bingo at CSI.

WHEN: 6.30pm for a 7pm start Every Monday

WHERE: CSI, 5A Lowry Street, Ipswich

COST: Free

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

Trivia Night

Bring your family or friends and form a team from 2 to 6.  Vie for prizes worth over $100 each week as you battle it out over Movies, TV, Music, Logo’s, General Interest, Sport and more.

WHEN: 7pm – 9pm Every Monday

WHERE: Jets Leagues Club, 15 Downs Street, North Ipswich

COST: Free

Bingo

Join in the fun with 20 different games, 2 Jackpot games, Super 7 and more.

WHEN: Every Monday 10am – Noon

WHERE: Ipswich Jets Leagues Club, 15 Downs Street, North Ipswich

COST: Free entry

Beading with Howard

Ever wanted to learn how to make beaded jewellery? Join Our House, Our Haven’s small beading group each Monday. Howard will teach you everything you need to know to create some beautiful things to keep. Beading kits and tools provided. Booking necessary as spaces a limited. Phone 0416 826 203.

WHEN: 10am-11am

WHERE: 6 Gordon Street, Ipswich

COST: $5, booking required

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