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Cairns Regional Council Events Calendar

Welcome to the Cairns Regional Council Events Calendar.

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Cairns Show
From:16 Jul 2008To:18 Jul 2008
Event held over three days includes Council displays and Council Community Entertainment Stage. Contact telephone number 07 4042 6611 - Cairns Show Association.
Location Cairns Showgrounds
Contact Cairns Show Association
Email cairnsshow@bigpond.com
Web Cairns Show Association
Mossman Show
From:20 Jul 2008To:21 Jul 2008
Visit Cairns Regional Council's display at the Mossman Show to find out about Council projects and services in your community. Lots of information & give-aways.
Location Mossman Showgrounds
Peace Meditation in the Park (Peace Week event)
20 Jul 2008, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
9th Annual Peace Week - A Community Event for All People.

Free event featuring a guided meditation conducted by Lucienne Losiak, The Peace Pavilion, Korean flute music, Korean fan dance, and choir performance. Bring a mat to sit on.

Location Fogarty Park
Chalk Art Workshop "Peaceful Settlement" (Peace Week event)
21 Jul 2008, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
9th Annual Peace Week - A Community Event for All People.

Artist Sasi Victoire will hold a community workshop inviting local residents who have had to flee their country of origin due to persecution or war to symbolically decorate a lotus flower using chalk art. Free event.

Location City Place
Water, Trees & Roots exhibition launch (Peace Week event)
22 Jul 2008, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
9th Annual Peace Week - A Community Event for All People.

Official launch of the Water, Trees & Roots exhibition (which is on show 10-30 July 2008) at the Cairns City Library, 151 Abbott St. The exhibition is a celebration of stories on the migration experience of our Vietnamese community.

Location Cairns City Library
Drum Up Big for Peace (Peace Week event)
23 Jul 2008, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
9th Annual Peace Week - A Community Event for All People.

Drum circle & Big Peace raffle draw, celebrating freedom of artistic expression and respect for culturally diverse forms of drumming. The drum circle encourages individuals to come together in a temporary community to make music & promote unity.

Cost $20, drum hire $5. All money raised will go to Amnesty International.

Location Yorkey's Knob Community Centre, Wattle St.
Movie - My Brother is an Only Child (Peace Week event)
24 Jul 2008, 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
9th Annual Peace Week - A Community Event for All People.

Set in a small Italian town, the film tells the story of two brothers who want to change the world - but in completely different ways.

Bring along the Peace Week ad in The Cairns Post and get in for $10.

Location Cairns Civic Theatre
Interactive Workshop - Peace of Mind (Peace Week event)
25 Jul 2008, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
9th Annual Peace Week - A Community Event for All People.

Learn how to create positive action, slow the thought, settle the feeling, stablise the emotion and set the attitude at this FREE workshop.

Location Cairns City Library
Amnesty International Movie - China Blue (Peace Week event)
26 Jul 2008, 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
9th Annual Peace Week - A Community Event for All People.

'China Blue' is a thought-provoking and meticulous documentary about life instead a blue jeans factory in China.

Cost: by donation.

Location TAFE Theatre, Eureka St, Manunda
Multicultural Peace Picnic (Peace Week event)
27 Jul 2008, 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
9th Annual Peace Week - A Community Event for All People.

Come along for a multicultural feast and some improvised entertainment. Free event - bring a plate to share.

Location Muddy's Playground, The Esplanade