What’s On for Autumn

Cronulla Sharks are set to take on the North Queensland Cowboys in the NRL at Sunshine Coast Stadium on April 3.

Owl and the Pussycat sail into Venue 114

Looking for someone where to take the grandkids in the school holidays? The Owl and the Pussycat is an intimate and charming opera for families which will take a magical journey to Venue 114 at Bokarina these Easter school holidays for two enchanting performances on Tuesday 13 April. Based on Edward Lear’s beloved poem and presented by Little Match Productions, The Owl and the Pussycat is designed for children aged four to 10 years old and explores themes of love, adventure, harmony and acceptance.

When: Tuesday 13 April 2021

Where: Venue114, 114 Sportsmans Parade, Bokarina

Tickets: $25 each, family of four $90, under two free on knee

Times: 10am and 1pm

BOOK NOW: www.venue114.com.au or call 5413 1400.

Sharks circle the Sunshine Coast Stadium

NRL is back on the Sunshine Coast! The Cronulla Sharks v North Queensland Cowboys will play for premiership points at Sunshine Coast Stadium on Saturday 3 April 2021. Sunshine Coast Stadium is proud to continue its partnership with the Cronulla Sharks and re-launch what will be an exciting game of football. Queensland Health has approved a capacity of just over 6,000 people for the 2021 Round 4 match. Ticket prices range from $20 to $75. Family packages are available. For more information and to book your tickets, visit www.ticketek.com.au.

When: Saturday 3 April 2021

Where: Sunshine Coast Stadium

Tickets: from $20 – $75.

Book now: www.ticketek.com.au

Arj Barker Comes Clean

Arj Barker – Comes Clean at The J, Thursday 22 April from 8pm. “Do I swear to tell the whole truth? No, but I’ll swear while telling the partial truth. And trust me, it’s a lot more fun that way. If you truly want to laugh, then take my word for it. This is honestly the best hour of BS around; I kid you not…” Arj Barker. He’s not wrong. Australia’s adopted son of comedy returns to Noosa with his brand-new stage show full of riotous comedy in Arj Barker ‘Comes Clean’. For information https://www.thej.com.au/arj-barker-comes-clean/.

Flickerfest Shorts

Flickerfest, is excited to be bringing it’s National Tour to the The J in Noosa Junction, showcasing the Shorts Laughs Comedy program on April 1 from 7.30pm. Celebrating 30 years, Flickerfest is Australia’s only Academy® Qualifying and BAFTA-Recognised Short Film Festival, and the country’s largest Australian & International short film competition, screening the best of shorts from Australia and around the world, hand-picked from 2,700 entries. Flickerfest screens for 10 days under the summer stars at Bondi Beach in January 2021, with selected highlights touring Australia on a 50+ venue national tour from Feb – Oct.

Wondai Autumn Garden Expo

Discover the Diversity of Gardening in Southern Inland Queensland Wondai Garden Expo Inc is managed by an independent incorporated Committee which is comprised of members of Wondai District Garden Club Inc and other interested community representatives. Southern inland Queensland is unique because our gardens can grow plants from most climatic regions, and the Nurseries which attend Wondai Garden Expo display this diversity beautifully. Saturday April 17 and Sunday, April 18. Wondai Sportsground & Lions Pavilion | Bunya Highway, Wondai.

John Williamson – Winding Back Tour

Australian music icon John Williamson celebrates his 51st anniversary in the entertainment industry this year and looks towards closing the book on his regular touring. His rescheduled tour sees him come to The Events Centre, Caloundra on Saturday, April 17 from 7.30pm.

Living In the 70s – Anzac Weekend

Come celebrate all things from the 1970s this ANZAC Day weekend when Living in the 70s rock the house at the Majestic Theatre Pomona with all the best from the decade that bought us so much amazing music, 7pm-10pm. 1970s dress up encouraged. Wear your best mullet and flares and you could be in the running for some great prizes.

2021 South Queensland Caravan, Camping, Fishing & 4×4 Expo

Nambour Showgrounds, Coronation Avenue, Nambour, April 9-11. The South Queensland Caravan, Camping, Fishing & 4×4 Expo is one of the largest outdoor adventure events in the region. Browse and compare the latest caravans, camper trailers, motorhomes, boats, accessories, fishing gear and loads more, plus discover new holiday and touring destinations, all in the one convenient location. There’s plenty to see across the weekend, including great entertainment for the whole family. PURCHASE TICKETS: https://tickets.lup.com.au/south-qld-2021?cat=CAT-REG21

Nambour Harvest And Seed Swap

Bring seeds, homegrown produce, cuttings and other garden goodies to swap with others.

ALL WELCOME – FREE – tea and coffee provided. The first Saturday of every month

10am – noon, Nambour Community Centre,2 Shearer Street, Nambour – 5441 4724/

Creative Embroidery Workshop

This one day workshop is full of conversations and learning new skills. You will work closely with Sharka Borsakova, – designer and art worker to create your own embroidery, sharing observations, diverse cultural practises and inspirations in personal space.Bring an old garment to revamp such as a T-Shirt, tote, cotton or linen skirt, denim jacket or shirt. Held at the Old Ambulance Station, Nambour on April 10. This event is part of fabric Slow Fashion | Artful Living. See the Sunshine Council Site for more information

 

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