School's out, weekend's in. 50 things to do.

From baby rhyme time to night-time spotlighting walks — all checked for little legs.

Friday 28 August 9 events

Community · Ages 2–5

First 5 Forever children’s storytime

Carina Library · Brisbane · Fri, 28 Aug, 10:30 am

Free☀️ 12–23°C · 0% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Crowd flow: Structured

Workshop · Ages 1–2

First 5 Forever toddler time

Sandgate Library · Brisbane · Fri, 28 Aug, 11:00 am

Free☁️ 13–23°C · 0% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Crowd flow: Free-flowing

Workshop · Ages 0–1

First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes in the park

Mitchelton Library · Brisbane · Fri, 28 Aug, 11:00 am

Free☀️ 12–23°C · 0% chance of rain ✅Indoor & outdoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Shade: Partial
• Duration: Under 1 hour

Community

Mahjong group

Bracken Ridge Library · Brisbane · Fri, 28 Aug, 1:00 pm

Free☀️ 13–24°C · 0% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Quiet
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Pram accessible: Yes

Community

Southside Community craft circle

Sunnybank Hills Library · Brisbane · Fri, 28 Aug, 1:00 pm

Free☀️ 12–24°C · 0% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Booking required: No

Community

English conversation group

Indooroopilly Library · Brisbane · Fri, 28 Aug, 1:00 pm

Free☀️ 12–23°C · 0% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Booking required: No

Workshop · Ages 0–12

Family STEAM

Banyo Library · Brisbane · Fri, 28 Aug, 3:30 pm

Free☀️ 13–23°C · 0% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Duration: 1–3 hours

Community · Ages 12–17

Young adult book club

Wynnum Library · Brisbane · Fri, 28 Aug, 4:00 pm

Free☀️ 13–22°C · 0% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Quiet
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Pram accessible: Yes

Music

Acoustic Guitar Spectacular

Redland Performing Arts Centre · Redland · Fri, 28 Aug, 7:00 pm

Free☁️ 13–23°C · 10% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Duration: 1–3 hours
• Typical age group: Older crowd
• Booking required: Yes

Saturday 29 August 11 events

Workshop

Stained Glass Leadlighting

Queensland Museum Cobb+Co · Toowoomba · Sat, 29 Aug, 12:00 am

From $490Forecast unavailableIndoor

• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Duration: Half day
• Booking required: Yes

Community

Mitchelton gardeners working bee

Mitchelton Library · Brisbane · Sat, 29 Aug, 8:30 am

Free🌧️ 12–21°C · 10% chance of rain ✅Outdoor

• Shade: Partial
• Duration: 1–3 hours
• Ground surface: Grass

Workshop

Intro to Metalsmithing – Open Making Workshop

Redlands Coast Museum · Redland · Sat, 29 Aug, 9:00 am

Free☁️ 14–21°C · 78% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Duration: 1–3 hours

Workshop · Ages 4–11

Make and create

Everton Park Library · Brisbane · Sat, 29 Aug, 10:00 am

Free🌧️ 12–21°C · 10% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Crowd flow: Free-flowing

Workshop · Ages 5–12

Weaving voices musical workshop

Carindale Library · Brisbane · Sat, 29 Aug, 10:00 am

Free☁️ 12–22°C · 10% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Duration: Under 1 hour

Workshop · Ages 8–12

Sensory friendly tween STEAM

Wynnum Library · Brisbane · Sat, 29 Aug, 10:30 am

Free🌧️ 14–21°C · 10% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Quiet
• Strobe/flashing lights: None
• Lighting: Fluorescent

Show · Ages 3–10

Tycho Goes to Mars

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Brisbane · Sat, 29 Aug, 11:00 am

Free☁️ 12–22°C · 10% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Queue type: Timed entry

Festival

GV Fest 175

Grand View Hotel · Redland · Sat, 29 Aug, 11:00 am

Free☁️ 14–21°C · 78% chance of rain ⚠️Indoor & outdoor

• Duration: Full day
• Alcohol-free: No
• Booking required: Yes

Museum · Ages 5–18

Passport to the Universe

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Brisbane · Sat, 29 Aug, 12:00 pm

Free☁️ 12–22°C · 10% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Mixed
• Queue type: Timed entry

Workshop · Ages 5–12

Weaving voices musical workshop

Inala Library · Brisbane · Sat, 29 Aug, 2:00 pm

Free☁️ 12–22°C · 10% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Toilets: Limited

Workshop

Intro to Silversmithing – Drop Earring/Stud/Clip On Earring Workshop

Redlands Coast Museum · Redland · Sat, 29 Aug, 5:00 pm

Free☁️ 14–21°C · 78% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Duration: 1–3 hours

Sunday 30 August 11 events

Markets · Ages 0–18

Southlands Farmers Market

The Red Barn at Southlands Tsawwassen · Delta, BC · Sat, 29 Aug, 10:00 am

Free⛈️ 12–17°C · 40% chance of rain ⚠️Outdoor

• Shade: Partial
• Pram accessible: Yes
• BYO food welcome: Yes

Show · Ages 4–12

Perfect Little Planet

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Brisbane · Sun, 30 Aug, 10:15 am

Free☀️ 13–23°C · 31% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Strobe/flashing lights: Some
• Queue type: Timed entry

Workshop · Ages 2–5

First 5 Forever children's storytime

Garden City Library · Brisbane · Sun, 30 Aug, 10:30 am

Free☁️ 13–23°C · 31% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Queue type: Walk-up

Sports · Ages 5–12

BMX Skills for kids (Presented as part of the official opening of the Salisbury BMX track)

Salisbury Recreation Reserve, Salisbury · Brisbane · Sun, 30 Aug, 10:45 am

Free☀️ 13–23°C · 31% chance of rain ⚠️Outdoor

• Duration: Under 1 hour
• Beginners welcome: Yes
• Ground surface: Mixed

Workshop · Ages 0–12

STEAM Sundays

Indooroopilly Library · Brisbane · Sun, 30 Aug, 11:00 am

Free☀️ 13–23°C · 31% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Toilets: Limited

Show · Ages 5–12

Magic Globe

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Brisbane · Sun, 30 Aug, 11:00 am

Free☀️ 13–23°C · 31% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Quiet
• Strobe/flashing lights: None
• Lighting: Fluorescent

Show · Ages 5–18

Passport to the Universe

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Brisbane · Sun, 30 Aug, 12:00 pm

Free☀️ 13–23°C · 31% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Mixed
• Queue type: Timed entry

Show · Ages 5–18

Journey to the Stars

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Brisbane · Sun, 30 Aug, 1:00 pm

Free☀️ 13–23°C · 31% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Queue type: Timed entry
• Crowd flow: Structured

Community

English conversation group

Brisbane Square Library · Brisbane · Sun, 30 Aug, 1:30 pm

Free☀️ 13–23°C · 31% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Pram accessible: Yes
• Booking required: No

Show · Ages 5+

Encounters in the Milky Way

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Brisbane · Sun, 30 Aug, 2:00 pm

Free☀️ 13–23°C · 31% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Quiet
• Queue type: Timed entry
• Crowd flow: Structured

Show · Ages 5–12

Destination Universe

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Brisbane · Sun, 30 Aug, 3:00 pm

Free☀️ 13–23°C · 31% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Mixed
• Duration: Under 1 hour

Monday 31 August 12 events

Markets · Ages 0–18

The Clayton Community Market

The Clayton Community Market · Surrey, BC · Sun, 30 Aug, 10:00 am

Free🌧️ 11–15°C · 5% chance of rain ✅Outdoor

• Crowd flow: Free-flowing
• Duration: 1–3 hours
• Pram accessible: Yes

Workshop

Writing Mondays

Wynnum Library · Brisbane · Mon, 31 Aug, 9:00 am

Free🌧️ 13–21°C · 67% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Quiet
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Pram accessible: Yes

Workshop · Ages 1–2

First 5 Forever toddler time

Indooroopilly Library · Brisbane · Mon, 31 Aug, 9:30 am

Free🌧️ 12–21°C · 67% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Queue type: Walk-up

Workshop · Ages 1–2

First 5 Forever toddler time

Sunnybank Hills Library · Brisbane · Mon, 31 Aug, 9:45 am

Free🌧️ 12–22°C · 67% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Queue type: Walk-up

Community · Ages 1–2

First 5 Forever toddler time

Carindale Library · Brisbane · Mon, 31 Aug, 10:00 am

Free🌧️ 12–22°C · 67% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Queue type: Walk-up

Workshop · Ages 0–1

First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes

Indooroopilly Library · Brisbane · Mon, 31 Aug, 10:15 am

Free🌧️ 12–21°C · 67% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Baby change facilities: Some

Workshop · Ages 0–1

First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes

Sunnybank Hills Library · Brisbane · Mon, 31 Aug, 10:30 am

Free🌧️ 12–22°C · 67% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Queue type: Walk-up

Workshop · Ages 3–5

First 5 Forever children’s storytime

Ashgrove Library · Brisbane · Mon, 31 Aug, 10:30 am

Free🌧️ 12–21°C · 67% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Queue type: Walk-up

Community · Ages 2–5

First 5 Forever children's storytime

Annerley Library · Brisbane · Mon, 31 Aug, 11:00 am

Free🌧️ 12–21°C · 67% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Free entry for children: Free under 5

Community · Ages 2–5

First 5 Forever children's storytime

Toowong Library · Brisbane · Mon, 31 Aug, 11:00 am

Free🌧️ 12–21°C · 67% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Duration: Under 1 hour
• Pram accessible: Yes

Workshop

Creative writers

Carindale Library · Brisbane · Mon, 31 Aug, 11:00 am

Free🌧️ 12–22°C · 67% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Pram accessible: Yes
• Booking required: No

Sports

Cardio tennis

Northshore Tennis Centre, Hamilton · Brisbane · Mon, 31 Aug, 7:00 pm

Free🌧️ 12–21°C · 67% chance of rain ⚠️Outdoor

• Beginners welcome: Yes
• Booking required: Yes

Tuesday 1 September 6 events

Workshop · Ages 18+

Bay Islands Creative Recovery Workshop

Russell Island Recreation Hall · Russell Island, QLD · Tue, 1 Sept, 9:30 am

Free🌧️ 16–21°C · 65% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Booking required: Yes

Workshop · Ages 2–5

First 5 Forever children's storytime

Kenmore Library · Brisbane · Tue, 1 Sept, 10:00 am

Free☁️ 12–21°C · 39% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Queue type: Walk-up

Community · Ages 1–2

First 5 Forever toddler time

Everton Park Library · Brisbane · Tue, 1 Sept, 10:15 am

Free☁️ 14–21°C · 39% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Crowd flow: Structured

Community · Ages 2–5

Children's storytime (Korean)

Garden City Library · Brisbane · Tue, 1 Sept, 10:30 am

Free☁️ 13–21°C · 39% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Queue type: Walk-up

Show · Ages 5–18

Cosmic Collisions

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Brisbane · Tue, 1 Sept, 2:00 pm

Free🌧️ 13–21°C · 39% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Strobe/flashing lights: None
• Lighting: Mixed

Workshop · Ages 5–12

Create it

Wynnum Library · Brisbane · Tue, 1 Sept, 3:30 pm

Free🌧️ 15–21°C · 39% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Noise level: Moderate
• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Duration: Under 1 hour

Wednesday 2 September 1 event

Community

Mitchelton gardeners seed savers

Mitchelton Library · Brisbane · Wed, 2 Sept, 8:30 am

Free🌧️ 13–26°C · 20% chance of rain 🏠Indoor

• Lighting: Fluorescent
• Pram accessible: Yes
• Booking required: No