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March 23: TuffKidz Duathlon
TuffKidz Duathlon
Do you want to be a duathlete? Do you want to be a TUFFKID?
Then take the opportunity to experience the Ipswich City Rotary TUFFKIDZ Duathlon as part of the Recruitment 24/7 Ride On Celebration of Cycling Week.
These events are specifically designed for all children in grades Prep to High school who want to be a duathlete for a day and a registered TUFFKID.
Times, Categories and Distances:
Time
Triathlon Event
Grade
Run
Bike
Run
4:00
200m
800m
200m
Prep
4:10
200m
800m
200m
1
4:20
300m
1200m
300m
2
4:30
400m
1600m
400m
3
4:45
400m
2000m
400m
4
5:00
500m
2000m
500m
5
5:15
600m
2400m
600m
6
5:30
800m
3200m
800m
High School
5:45
Presentations
Team entries available
An approved bike helmet, running shoes and a t-shirt are compulsory.
WHEN: 8pm
WHERE: 188 Brisbane Street, Ipswich
COST: $10 per person – online & on the day
Barleyshakes at Studio 188
Brewed in Ireland and distilled in Australia, the Barleyshakes are a Celtic band with world music influences who combine intense energy, beautiful harmony and driving dance rhythms in their live performances. Adored throughout Australia and beyond for their “bent” Irish sound, they are winners of the Queensland Music Award for World Music .
The band use fiddles, flutes, tine whistle, banjo, mandolin, guitar, vocals, bass, bodhran, and drums to create their truly wonderful Celtic sound. They have shared the stage with Lunasa, Metallica, Kila, Joe Cocker, Sharon Shannon, Altan, and Grada, to name a few.
WHEN: 8pm
WHERE: 188 Brisbane Street, Ipswich
COST: $25, book here
More Than A Mum: Wellness program presented by Nikki Cox - Session 4: Love You, And What You Do
All six workshops are single sessions. Book into one or all. Somewhere along the journey of motherhood, have you lost a sense of who you are? Do you rarely do something just for you? Are you constantly feeling depleted of energy and passion for life? Life is a juggle, and as a mum its easy to let yourself be the first ball to drop. But you can’t pour from an empty cup! Join in for hands-on workshops that provide easy-to-do strategies for busy mums. Book here .
WHEN: 10am-noon
WHERE: Springfield Central Library
COST: Free, book here
Learn 3D
Find out about the basics in 3D design using the online tool, Tinkercad. Start to create your own unique design, explore similar designs online and mix them into your own. Prepare your 3D designed object for printing. Basic computer skills and an email address are required. Book here .
WHEN: 10am-noon
WHERE: Springfield Central Library
COST: Free, book here
Learn basic PC and Internet
Enjoy a beginner level class in using the PC and the Internet. Session delivered by Skills@Top. Book here .
WHEN: 9am-11am
WHERE: Redbank Plains Library
COST: Free, book here
Peak Organics Market
Peak Organics is a small organic farm situated in rural Queensland. Currently they sell direct to the public from their farm gate.
WHEN: 9am – 2pm
WHERE: Ivory’s Rock Conferences and Event, 310 Mount Flinders Road, Peak Crossing.
COST: Free
parkrun
parkrun organise free, weekly, 5km timed runs around the world. They are open to everyone, free, and are safe and easy to take part in. All ages and abilities can go along and run the 5km course. Please register before your first run. Bring a printed copy of your barcode so you can get your time. You are also welcome to grab a coffee in a local cafe with the parkrunners afterwards.
Check out other ways to stay fit at Active and Healthy Ipswich – click here
WHEN: 7am
WHERE: Catherine Morgan Park, Renehan Place, Augustine Heights
Bill Paterson Oval, Limestone Park, Cnr Lion Street and Salisbury Road
White Rock Conservation Park, School Road, Redbank Plains
COST: Free
19th & 20th Century Works
View some of the finest pieces from the Ipswich Art Gallery’s collection of 19 th and early 20 th century fine art and folk art, as well as contemporary works reflecting Ipswich’s heritage.
WHEN: 10am-5pm daily, until October 14
WHERE: Ipswich Art Gallery, d’Arcy Doyle Place, Nicholas St, Ipswich
COST: Free entry
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Mentions: Arcy Doyle Place · Brisbane Street · Cnr Lion Street · Mount Flinders Road · Nicholas Street · Renehan Place · Salisbury Road · School Road · Ipswich · Springfield Central · Redbank Plains · Augustine Heights
Source: Ipswich First (Ipswich City Council) — CC BY 4.0.