Our Events

Free Morning Tea and Chit Chat – Capalaba

Capalaba Library 14 Noeleen Street, Capalaba

Fortnightly, on Thursday, at the Capalaba Library, RDCOTA volunteers provide a morning tea for seniors who are visiting Capalaba. ‘Chit Chat ’ is in the Art Space, Capalaba Library and provides seniors with respite from shopping, a place to await transport or somewhere to meet other seniors. Entry is through the library or from the […]

Free

Sumobots Robotics Workshop

Cleveland Library Cnr. Bloomfield and, Middle Streets, Cleveland

Explore the exciting and interactive world of robotics in this crash course Lego challenge. Adapt, design and code a simple robot, and compete to become the next victorious sumobot champion! No experience needed. Booking link here.

Free

Breaking Barriers BBQs By The Bay

Coochiemudlo Foreshore East 74 Victoria Parade E, Coochiemudlo Island

Thanks to the Redland City Council, Rural Lifestyle Options Australia is hosting this small-scale BBQ event on Coochiemudlo Island to raise awareness of care opportunities for seniors, people with disability and community provider career options. For more details contact: Nicholas Power, Executive Leader Business Development [email protected] 0429 983 388

Free

Death Cafe by the Bay

Victoria Point Library 7/15 Bunker Road, Victoria Point, 4165

Come and join Jacqui and others who are curious and interested in sharing stories, experiences and asking questions about death and dying. Jacqui is one of Australia’s most active Death Cafe facilitators running two Death Cafes per month. A Death Café is a safe and relaxed place to gather with people, often strangers, to discuss […]

Free

Seniors Perform “Radio Frenzy”

Donald Simpson Centre 172 Bloomfield St, Cleveland

Tickets are on sale now for Seniors Perform - Radio Frenzy, a comedy blitz of one-act radio plays, directed by Suzanne Kelly. Seniors Perform returns in October as part of Qld Seniors' Month, providing opportunities for seniors to take on new challenges in all aspects of theatre. The show encompasses four one-act radio plays: “Mona […]

$10

Men’s Group

Redlands RSL 8 Passage Street, Cleveland

Every Friday morning, a group of us meet to chat, laugh and generally talk about whatever comes up. Senior men are invited to join us and to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and a cake. There are no obligations, no pressure to recite or sing and no pressure to attend every Friday – […]

Free

Breaking Barriers BBQs By The Bay

Victoria Point Library Square 7/15 Bunker Rd, Victoria Point

Thanks to the Redland City Council, Rural Lifestyle Options Australia is hosting this small-scale BBQ event at Victoria Point to raise awareness of care opportunities for seniors, people with disability and community provider career options. For more details contact: Nicholas Power, Executive Leader Business Development [email protected] 0429 983 388 Friday, 21 October 2022, 10am – […]

Free

Renaissance Spring Garden Day

Renaissance Retirement Village 36 Bunker Road, Victoria Point 4165

Put a spring in your step this QLD Seniors Month and join us for a SPRING GARDEN DAY Limited parking onsite. Please park in Victoria Point Shopping Centre and walk through our gate, near Centre Management. Come along for garden tours and talks, displays and stalls including orchids, potted plants and flowers. Enjoy a Devonshire […]

Free

Compassionate Communities Engagement Forum – Victoria Point

Victoria Point Library 7/15 Bunker Road, Victoria Point, 4165

Share your experiences. Together, as a community, we will explore how to support people at the end of life, their loved ones and the bereaved. This is the final Engagement Forum in a series focusing on: E-Resource Directory and celebrations Whether you are a person living with a life-limiting condition, a family member or friend, […]

Free

Author Talk – Debra Gavranich

Victoria Point Library 7/15 Bunker Road, Victoria Point, 4165

We warmly welcome Australian author Debra Gavranich, as she launches her inspiring debut novel, The Girl Who Left: From Croatia to the Canefields. “The spirit of adventure lives strong in this book.” — GoodReads About the book: This is the migrant story of Australia, of courageous individuals taking the biggest risk of their lives often with […]

Free

Mates Theatre Jam

Donald Simpson Centre 172 Bloomfield St, Cleveland

ONE NIGHT ONLY Saturday October, 22, 2022 Doors Open: 6.45pm for 7.30pm start Where:  Donald Simpson Centre, Auditorium, 170 Bloomfield Street, Cleveland QLD 4160. Tickets: Performer - MATES member - $10.00, Performer - Non-Mates member - $30.00 ( includes MATES membership). Audience Member - $15.00 Pre-booked cheese platter - $20.00 Drinks available for purchase on […]

$15

Water Safety Course for Seniors – Grey Medallion

The Plantation 1204 New Cleveland Road, Gumdale

The Grey Medallion™ is a water safety and lifesaving skills program for older adults, aimed at reducing the drowning rates and encouraging a healthy, independent and active lifestyle. The program endeavours to teach participants a range of personal survival techniques, provide them with skills to deal with an emergency situation and to develop confidence and […]

$25