This practical workshop will explore how to look after yourself during struggle or tough times. You will learn skills for rising above struggle & moving forward. Led by experienced mental health professionals, the workshop offers evidenced based strategies to help you navigate through adversity and cultivate hope. This program has been designed to...
Cairns Makers Market at DFO The Cairns Makers Markets is held every Saturday from 9am to 5pm. Browse through some of the best locally handmade products from around 38 different, truly local artists, makers and bakers. Located inside DFO Cairns these markets are weatherproof and nicely airconditioned. Get along to these markets...
Come one, come all. Adopt Me Kittens is holding an Adoption Day this Saturday at Petstock Smithfield. There will be many wonderful cats and kittens looking for the opportunity to make any house a home. Every adoption fee includes full vet work on your new family member. Taking the stress out of adopting...
The University of Queensland Anthropology Museum in collaboration with Mithaka people of Channel Country present Kirrenderri, a visually striking and narrative rich exhibition chronicling extraordinary stories from one of the most remote locations at the very heart of Australia. Channel Country is renowned as an intersection for Aboriginal trade networks that connect the continent....
Clay on Country is a diverse and eclectic survey of works by 32 artists and collectives from the central desert region of the Northern Territory. Works in the exhibition explore ancestral stories, contemporary experiences and settler histories, alongside the joys and challenges of working with clay, including the push and pull tactility of this most...
Staging Oneself examines the extraordinary and creative ways in which contemporary women artists use role play, disguise, and self-portraiture to explore womanhood and female identity within the public and private spheres. Artists represented in the exhibition are from diverse cultural backgrounds and draw on their own experiences, or broader cultural and social stereotypes, to...
Clarice Beckett: Paintings from the National Collection presents an intimate, rarely seen collection by one of the most original artists of early twentieth century Australia. Deeply sensitive to the effects of colour, light and atmosphere, Beckett painted the life and scenery of her coastal home in south-east Naarm/Melbourne with an eye for the commonplace...
Experience 4 magnificent new exhibitions including: Anastasia Klose - For thy sake I in love am grown - Drawings, video and performance responding to the Mossman-based artist’s involvement in the campaign to save the rapidly diminishing biodiversity of far north Queensland. Annika Harding - Flux and Fog - Landscapes of the Atherton Tablelands...
Join Judith Pungarta Inkamala and Hayley Panangka Coulthard, Western Aranda Artists from the renowned Hermannsburg Potters for an afternoon of art. This workshop is a rare opportunity to hear Hayley and Judith discuss their work and observe the artists working with clay and underglaze paint to create their unique pieces. The Hermannsburg Potters...
Cheeky and chaotic - Vibrant and cool! Far North Queensland’s dry season brings anticipation into the Country that pulsates through its people. Circa Cairns returns to place with THE DRY, the second work in a series of extraordinary encounters between the body and Country. Inspired by this sun-soaked landscape, THE DRY is...
90s Britpop heavyweights, COOL BRITANNIA, hit the BAR36 stage at The Reef Hotel Casino for the first time 12 & 13 April from 9pm nightly. Brisbane band are coming to raise the roof with all the bangers from Oasis, Blur, Pulp, Stone Roses, The Wonder Stuff, The Charlatans, Supergrass, The Verve, Happy Mondays &...
Archer Creek Markets Event by Ravenshoe and District Lions Club Inc. The Ravenshoe & District Lions Club Inc. run a market at the Archer Creek Rest Area. The Archer Creek Market is held on the 2nd Sunday of the month from 6.00am to midday. Location: Archer Creek Rest Area Time: 6.00am to...
The Atherton Indoor Markets 2024 Event by Lions Club of Atherton Inc. Hosted by the Lions Club of Atherton at the Merriland Hall at the Atherton Showgrounds. The Atherton Indoor Markets are held on the 2nd Sunday of each month with: - Fresh fruit and vegetables - Plants - Arts and crafts -...
Mt Sheridan Plaza Community Markets 2024 Mt Sheridan Plaza’s Community Markets is a celebration of local producers, growers, and artisans all under one roof on the 2nd Sunday of every month from March to December, 9am-3pm. Here, you’ll find dozens of stallholders with all sorts of items such as plants, foods, clothing, jewellery,...
Clay on Country is a diverse and eclectic survey of works by 32 artists and collectives from the central desert region of the Northern Territory. Works in the exhibition explore ancestral stories, contemporary experiences and settler histories, alongside the joys and challenges of working with clay, including the push and pull tactility of this most...
Staging Oneself examines the extraordinary and creative ways in which contemporary women artists use role play, disguise, and self-portraiture to explore womanhood and female identity within the public and private spheres. Artists represented in the exhibition are from diverse cultural backgrounds and draw on their own experiences, or broader cultural and social stereotypes, to...
Clarice Beckett: Paintings from the National Collection presents an intimate, rarely seen collection by one of the most original artists of early twentieth century Australia. Deeply sensitive to the effects of colour, light and atmosphere, Beckett painted the life and scenery of her coastal home in south-east Naarm/Melbourne with an eye for the commonplace...
Sunday Sesh at the Aquarium Treat yourself to a fun lunch experience at our Sunday Sesh at Dundee's at the Cairns Aquarium. Lunch is from 11.30am - 3pm. Our fab DJ Glenn will be playing some awesome tunes from 2pm - 5pm. Our special Sunday Seafood & Wine deal is not to...
ArtsNational Cairns Lecture - "Seeing Music, Hearing Art" with David Banney Leonardo and Palestrina, Picasso and Stravinsky, Debussy and Matisse – art and music are never provided in a vacuum, and the histories of art and music have run similar courses, with music always a little way behind. This talk traces the major historical...
