Thursday, April 17, 2025

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Mackay and Whitsunday Life

What's On | 18th April

April

19 Park Run, Meeting Area D, Coral Sea Marina, starting at 7:00am

20 Bowen Community Sunday Market, Hansen Park, from 8:00am

20 Easter Sunday

20 Dingo Beach Easter Markets, Dingo Beach Community Hall, 8:00am-12:00pm

22 World Earth Day

22 Tech Help, Cannonvale Library, 2:00pm-3:45pm

22 Chat n’ Chill, Youth Space Proserpine, 3:00pm-5:00pm

23 Mini Cheesecake Making, Youth Space Proserpine, 3:00pm-5:00pm

24 Paper Poppy Making, Youth Space Proserpine, 3:00pm-5:00pm

25 ANZAC Day – Various Commemorations, see Whitsunday Regional Council website for your local Service times.

26 Park Run, Meeting Area D, Coral Sea Marina, starting at 7:00am

27 Bowen Community Market, Hansen Park, from 8:00am

27 Proserpine Community Autumn Markets, Proserpine State School Cyclone Shelter on Sherry Street, from 8:30am

29 Sailability, Downstairs at the Whitsunday Sailing Club, Volunteers 8:00am-2:00pm & Sailors/Carers 9:00am-1:00pm, Bookings Required

29 Tech Help, Cannonvale Library, 2:00pm-3:45pm

30 Whitsunday Quilters & Hand Crafts Group, Whitsunday Neighbourhood Centre, 9:00am-1:30pm, $5pp.

30 Free Art Club, Youth Space Proserpine, 3:00pm-5:00pm

May

3 How Do You Library? Community Expo, Cannonvale Library, 8:45am-11:45am

4 Bowen Community Markets, Hansen Park, from 8:00am

5 Labour Day

6 Tech Help, Cannonvale Library, 2:00pm-3:45pm

8 Proserpine Rock Wallaby Festival 8th – 11th | Exhibition Opening Night 6:30pm

9 Mamma Mia, The Movie Screen at Airlie Beach Foreshore in Coconut Grove, 6:00pm

10 Art in the Park, Proserpine Entertainment Centre, from 9:00am - varied class start times. Bookings required for class participation, $25pp. Exhibition free.

10 Car Boot Sale, Airlie Beach Bowls Club, 9:00am-3:00pm

11 Mother’s Day

11 Bowen Community Markets, Hansen Park, from 8:00am

11 Handmade & Homecrafted Markets, Ken McPherson Park / P.E.C

11 Mother’s Day Morning Tea, Proserpine Entertainment Centre, from 9:30am, $35pp, Bookings Required

12 Spellbound, Proserpine Entertainment Centre, 7:00pm

13 Sailability, Downstairs at the Whitsunday Sailing Club, Volunteers 8:00am-2:00pm & Sailors/Carers 9:00am-1:00pm, Bookings Required

13 Tech Help, Cannonvale Library, 2:00pm-3:45pm

14 Whitsunday Quilters & Hand Crafts Group, Whitsunday Neighbourhood Centre, 9:00am-1:30pm, $5pp.

16 Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea, Club Whitsunday, 9:30am-11:00am, $25pp Bookings Required, Group Bookings Welcome.

17 Whitsunday Multicultural Festival, Bowen Soundshell Santa Barbara Parade, 10:00am-2:00pm

17 Whitsunday Brahmans Family Field Day, Les Stagg Oval in Proserpine, 3:00pm-7:00pm

18 Bowen Community Markets, Hansen Park, from 8:00am

18 Distinguished Gentleman's Ride, various location, 8:00am-11:00am, Registration Required to Participate

20 Tech Help, Cannonvale Library, 2:00pm-3:45pm

25 Bowen Community Markets, Hansen Park, from 8:00am

26 National Sorry Day

27 National Reconciliation Week, May 27th – June 3rd

27 Sailability, Downstairs at the Whitsunday Sailing Club, Volunteers 8:00am-2:00pm & Sailors/Carers 9:00am-1:00pm, Bookings Required

27 Tech Help, Cannonvale Library, 2:00pm-3:45pm

28 Whitsunday Quilters & Hand Crafts Group, Whitsunday Neighbourhood Centre, 9:00am-1:30pm, $5pp.

31 Whitsunday Cruisin’ Car Club SHOW & Shine, LOCATION, 8:00am-11:30am

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