Author talk: Christian White

Cleveland Library Cnr. Bloomfield and, Middle St, Cleveland, Redland, QLD, Australia

Meet acclaimed author and screenwriter Christian White, whose novels and screen credits include The Nowhere Child, Relic and Netflix’s Clickbait. He’ll be discussing his fourth novel, The Ledge! The crime thriller will be available for purchase and signing by the author. Free event. Bookings required. About the book: When human remains are discovered in a forest, police are baffled, the

Free

Author talk: Fiona McIntosh

Cleveland Library Cnr. Bloomfield and, Middle St, Cleveland, Redland, QLD, Australia

Come meet one of Australia’s favourite contemporary fiction writers, Fiona McIntosh. The internationally bestselling author will be presenting her latest novel The Fallen Woman, which will be available for purchase and author signing. Free event. Bookings required. About the book: The Fallen Woman is heart-stopping new historical adventure from the bestselling author of The Sugar Palace. Botanical artist

Free

One on one meeting with the Community Grants Team – Classes and workshops, Council events

Victoria Point Library 12-27 Bunker Rd, Victoria Point, Redland, Qld, Australia

Do you have a question regarding grant funding for a project or event for your community group or not-for-profit organisation? The Community Grant Coordinator will be available for a quick 15-minute session to discuss anything grant related. This is an informal session and bookings are not required. One on one meeting with the Community Grants

Free

Saturday matinee movie: Forrest Gump – closed captioned

Cleveland Library Cnr. Bloomfield and, Middle St, Cleveland, Redland, QLD, Australia

A gentle, friendly man navigates a series of extraordinary events, all while inspiring those around him with his perpetual optimism. Cast: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise 1994 (M) – CLOSED CAPTIONS Free event. No bookings required. CLEVELAND LIBRARY

Free

Author talk: Chris Hammer

Cleveland Library Cnr. Bloomfield and, Middle St, Cleveland, Redland, QLD, Australia

Meet one of Australia’s top crime novelists, Chris Hammer, as he presents his latest bush noir thriller, Legacy. If you loved Scrublands, Martin Scarsden's most perilous, challenging and intriguing assignment yet will have you glued to the page. This event is part of our Star-Studded Spring line-up! About the book: In Legacy, Martin Scarsden flees

Free

Create and connect: Blotted line monoprint

Cleveland Library Cnr. Bloomfield and, Middle St, Cleveland, Redland, QLD, Australia

When Andy Warhol first used the blotted-line monoprint method, illustrators were amazed – and they’re still amazed today! In this beginner class, you’ll learn the very same process that Warhol made famous using simple materials: a nib pen, acrylic ink and tracing paper. Plus, of course, you’ll need a wonderful image to trace. (A variety

Free

Create and connect: Cricut tote bags for seniors

Cleveland Library Cnr. Bloomfield and, Middle St, Cleveland, Redland, QLD, Australia

Join us in the Makerspace for a SENIORS ONLY fun, hands-on session where you’ll learn how to use Cricut cutting machines to create and decorate your very own tote bag. No experience needed – we’ll guide you through the design process step-by-step. Come along, get creative and take home a personalised bag that’s uniquely yours!

Create and connect: Clay diffuser pendants

Victoria Point Library 12-27 Bunker Rd, Victoria Point, Redland, Qld, Australia

Using air-dry clay, 3D-printed stamps from our Makerspace and a mix of rustic twine and beads, you’ll create a one-of-a-kind piece that’s both beautiful and functional. Imprint your design with multiple stamp choices from swirling spirals to floral patterns, and then add a few drops of essential oil for a subtle aromatherapy boost wherever you

Author talk: Garry Disher

Arts Space - Capalaba Library 14 Noeleen St, Capalaba, Redland, QLD, Australia

As part our Star-Studded Spring, enjoy a chat with Garry Disher, award-winning crime novelist and three-time winner of the Ned Kelly Award for Best Novel. He’ll be dishing about his latest, Mischance Creek. About the book: In Mischance Creek, Hirsch is checking firearms. The regular police audit: all weapons secured, ammo stored separately, no unauthorised

Free

Create and connect: Fork flower

Victoria Point Library 12-27 Bunker Rd, Victoria Point, Redland, Qld, Australia

Tap into your inner artist with this breezy workshop where everyday objects become tools for slow, soulful craft. Using soft yarns and a humble fork, you’ll weave whimsical blooms full

Create and connect: African Drum, Sing, Dance

Create and connect: African Drum, Sing, Dance

Victoria Point Library 12-27 Bunker Rd, Victoria Point, Redland, Qld, Australia

Feel the beat and lift your spirits in this vibrant, hands-on session creating vibrant beats and exploring African drumming! Designed especially for seniors, this interactive workshop brings together percussion, singing and dancing for a joyful and energising experience. Everyone gets to play an instrument, learn about African traditions and enjoy the many physical, musical and

Create and connect: African Drum, Sing, Dance

Create and connect: African Drum, Sing, Dance

Victoria Point Library 12-27 Bunker Rd, Victoria Point, Redland, Qld, Australia

Feel the beat and lift your spirits in this vibrant, hands-on session creating vibrant beats and exploring African drumming! Designed especially for seniors, this interactive workshop brings together percussion, singing and dancing for a joyful and energising experience. Everyone gets to play an instrument, learn about African traditions and enjoy the many physical, musical and