toowoomba region libraries
These school holidays , we ’ re running a new Coding and Robotics program . This is the perfect opportunity for kids and teens to explore , create and experiment with coding and robotics . The program encourages team work and shows just how fun science can be . The program will be held at all 11 Toowoomba Region Libraries these coming school holidays . Check out individual libraries for dates and times .
Freegal ® Music , our new online music service offers over 11 million songs for you to download and enjoy including Sony Music ’ s catalogue of legendary artists and music from over 28,000 labels and 100 countries .
Beamafilm ® provides access to a range of Australian and International documentaries and indie releases . There are more than 300 titles to choose from with new titles regularly added .
For more info on Toowoomba Region Libraries and its services , visit www . tr . qld . gov . au / library
Milne Bay aquatic & Highfields recreation centre
Term 1 Swimming Lessons have now started at Milne Bay and Highfields Aquatic Centres and run until 31 March . Our classes range from six months , right through to learn to swim classes for adults .
For more info on these classes , call Milne Bay on 4688 6330 , Highfields Fitness and Recreation on 4699 6530 or visit www . tr . qld . gov . au / pools
toowoomba region art galleries
Join us every month as we bring a new experience to the Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery exhibitions , with stories , songs , rhymes and art for children 3-5 years old . Hear the books and explore the art .
• 28 March - 9.30am – Outback Journeys
• 23 May - 9.30am – All about me
• 27 June - 9.30am – All about me
• 25 July - 9.30am – Exploring our backyard
• 22 August - 9.30am – Exploring our Backyard To book or for more info , call 131 872 . Sessions are free but places are limited . Please note that bookings close two days prior to each session . Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery is located at 531 Ruthven St Toowoomba .
Twilight Tour at The toowoomba Regional Art Gallery
In conjunction with the exhibition Romance and Terror : Prints of Colonial Australia , the gallery will be hosting a twilight tour on Thursday 23 March starting at 5.30pm with light refreshments served after . The tour is free and all are welcome to attend . The exhibition features prints from the 1790s to the 1890s that illuminate the response of European settlers to Australia ’ s terrain in all of its unfamiliarity , beauty and extremes . Prints on display include a full set of the suite of engravings by two re-offending convict artists and the military commandant of the penal settlement at Newcastle , published in 1821 . Romance and Terror : Prints of Colonial Australia will be on display at the gallery from 14 January until 9 April 2017 .
For more information or to RSVP for the tour , please contact art @ tr . qld . gov . au or call 4688 6652 by noon Tuesday 21 March .
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