Thursday, January 16, 2025

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Mackay and Whitsunday Life

Burdekin Event Guide 16 January

Thursday 16 January
Butterfly Creations School Holiday Activity
Thursday 11am
Craft a world of holiday fun with the Burdekin Library’s School Holiday Program! Bookings are essential via https://bit.ly/burdekinlibraryevents.
Home Hill Library


Sunday 19 January
Plantation Park Markets
Sunday 8am
Join the VVAA for an enjoyable morning overflowing with wonderful market stalls from handmade creations to delicious treats! To become a stallholder yourself contact 4783 6627.
Plantation Park


Monday 20 January
Sand Art Rangoli School Holiday Activity
Monday 11am
Craft a world of holiday fun with the Burdekin Library’s School Holiday Program! Bookings are essential via https://bit.ly/burdekinlibraryevents.
Home Hill Library


Tuesday 21 January
Code Club School Holiday Activity
Tuesday 3pm
Craft a world of holiday fun with the Burdekin Library’s School Holiday Program! Bookings are essential via https://bit.ly/burdekinlibraryevents.
Ayr Library


Sunday 26 January
Australia Day Celebration
Sunday 9am
The Molongle Beach Caravan Park will host live music, an all-day BBQ, crab and cane toad races, raffles and more! Reach out to 0436 372 089 for more information.
Molongle Beach Caravan Park


Sunday 26 January
2025 Australia Day Awards Ceremony
Sunday 9:30am
Officially commencing from 9:30am, the Burdekin Shire Council’s 2025 Australia Day Awards Ceremony will include a Citizenship Ceremony, presentation of Awards, and cutting of the Australia Day cake.
Burdekin Theatre


Sunday 26 January
Australia Day Social Bowls
Sunday 12:30pm
The Ayr Bowling Club invites the community to wear their favourite Aussie outfits for an afternoon of Australia Day Social Bowls! Sign on at 12:30pm, and begin bowling from 1pm.
101 Young Street, Ayr


Wednesday 29 January
BNC Presentation of Grief
Wednesday 10:30am
The Burdekin Neighbourhood Centre will host an interactive education session on what grief looks like, how to support someone who is grieving, and self-care activities.
Burdekin Neighbourhood Centre


Friday 31 January
Burdekin Singers & Theatre Company’s Back to the 80’s
Friday 7:30pm
From the era that brought the world the Rubik’s Cube, Max Headroom, and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comes the “totally awesome” musical, Back to the 80’s! The Burdekin Singers & Theatre Company’s production of Back to the 80’s will be staged across two weekends with the opening night set for Friday 31 January!
Burdekin Theatre


Sunday 2 February
Plantation Park Markets
Sunday 8am
Join Ayr State Primary School for a picture-perfect morning showcasing the talents and hobbies of both local and travelling stallholders with everything from home baked treats to handmade creations on offer! To become a stallholder yourself contact 4790 3333.
Plantation Park

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