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Make and create for kids
Enjoy free school holiday activities for children aged 4-8 years.

Make and create for teens
Enjoy an afternoon of make and create activities. Ideal for those aged 13-17 years.

Gardening for healthy ageing
Gardening has many benefits, particularly as we age. Join horticulturist and 4BC gardening presenter Paul Plant, to discuss the health benefits of gardening and some of the practical garden tasks that help us stay agile as we get older.

First 5 Forever Queensland Ballet storytime
Designed to support early literacy skills and stimulate the imagination, musicality, and creative movement of children, these storytime sessions are based on Queensland Ballet’s Kindy Moves program and are informed by the First 5 Forever framework. Ideal for children aged 3-5 years. Bookings essential. To reserve your place, visit Eventbrite or call the library. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government

First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Meet other parents and babies for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.

Make and create for kids
Enjoy free school holiday activities for children aged 4-8 years.

First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Meet other parents and babies for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.

Brick builders club
Design and build your own colourful constructions during this fun workshop. Ideal for children aged 5-12 years.

Tinker table
Join us for some hands-on experimenting with simple circuit boards, robots and more. Explore coding, circuits, motion and robotics in an open learning environment. Ideal for those aged 4-16 years. A BNEtechkids workshop.

Talk to a Planner
Talk to a Planner sessions help residents, business owners, community groups and industry professionals understand Brisbane City Plan 2014 (City Plan) and how it relates to their building and construction plans. Talk to a Planner is available all year round, with additional sessions held regularly across the city for your convenience. During these free sessions you can speak face-to-face with a planning specialist, giving you the opportunity to ask any questions you may have about how City Plan relates to your property. Council also has a team of dedicated officers who can answer simple questions about your development application over the phone during business hours (9am-4pm, Monday-Friday). To speak to an officer please phone Council on 07 3403 8888 and ask to speak with a Planning Information Officer.

Community Immunisation Clinic - Chermside
Brisbane City Council provides free vaccinations to eligible residents (aged from 6 weeks and above) through our community immunisation clinics. Immunisation helps protect people against diseases such as influenza, measles, whooping cough, polio and tetanus. Take a look at the National Health Medical Research Council vaccination schedule for advice about when you should be vaccinated. Providing a free immunisation service is another way Council is helping deliver our Brisbane Vision.

First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Meet other parents and babies for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.

First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Meet other parents and babies for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.

Trove basics
Learn how to find and get access to more than four million Australian resources online including books, images, historic newspapers, maps, music, archives and more. Basic computer and internet skills required. A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect workshop.

Tea and trivia
Enjoy an afternoon of fun by making friends and testing your knowledge with trivia questions.