Classes, Lessons & Workshops

Each year in May, on the weekend closest to 23 May when HMB Endeavour anchored in Bustard Bay on the Queensland coast, they celebrate with a family friendly Festival. In 2019 the 27th annual 1770 Festival theme is Experiences in Paradise.

The 17th annual Gold Coast Film Festival will run across the Gold Coast. Walk the red carpet on opening night alongside actors, filmmakers and film crew. Learn from Australia's leading producers, writers and directors in intimate seminars and workshops.

Learn the basics of blacksmithing and create your own set of blacksmithing tools with Terry Drennan. You will make a set of blacksmithing tools including a cold chisel, hot cutter, round punch, oval punch, centre punch and tongs.

Enjoy the old-world charm of a Clock Tower tour. Step into the original 1930s hand-operated lift, travel past the Art Deco-styled clock face to arrive at the final, 64 metre high platform for a bird’s-eye view of the city.

Learn the history, architecture and garden design of these two iconic Brisbane destinations in a winter walking tour of Brisbane City Hall and Roma Street Parkland. Built between 1920 and 1930, the heritage-listed Brisbane City Hall is seen as the heart of Brisbane and has been the backdrop to many cultural, social and civic events.

Budding architects get the chance to create their dream Queenslander using a template designed by Bristopia artist Megan McKean. The distinctive architecture of Brisbane’s timber and tin homes gets a whimsical makeover by McKean Studio in this engaging DIY art project where you colour, cut and build a three-dimensional paper house to take home.

Voices of the Earth brings together a collection of regional artists who convey an ecological message through their work. Voices of the Earth serves as a reminder of an ancient, sacred connection between humans and nature.

Join the Brisbane Powerhouse every Tuesday, during the school term, on the Turbine Platform. In this space, anything is possible. Little Artists at Play is a creative play workshop series for children aged up to five years and their carers.

Active and healthy events presented by Brisbane City Council. Free skateboarding Workshops are here! Learn how to skateboard with their highly qualified teaching ASF Coaches. Learn the basics, improve your skills, land new tricks and have fun at the skatepark!

Capalaba Central Shopping Centre customers are invited to give back to their local community and support those in need this Christmas by participating in the Snowflake Workshop Activation in partnership with the Redland Community Centre.