πŸ”΅ Renaissance's Finest: It's Seniors Showtime!

Good morning, Baysiders!

It's been a whirlwind of adventure, fun, and maybe just a tiny bit of chaos, but hey, you made it through - the kiddos are back to school! πŸŽ‰πŸ«πŸšŒ 

Cheers to more β€œyou" time and less "I'm bored" time!

In today’s Redlands Round Up:

  • The Percy Ziegenfusz Park Upgrade in Thornlands

  • Redlands Awards: Congratulations to Jaipur Palace!

  • Renaissance's Finest: It's Seniors Showtime!πŸŽ‰πŸ‘‹

  • Man on Wire: The Ultimate Thrill Ride!

  • Once upon a dance: The Royal Czech Ballet is back!πŸ’ƒ

Let's get to it.

Digest

The Percy Ziegenfusz Park Upgrade in Thornlands

Another Park upgrade including improved playgrounds and park infrastructure with new play equipment, seating, turf, and more is commencing from October 16th through to December 15th, 2023 - it's bound to make your day even brighter!

The team will be working hard from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday. Keep in mind that weather can throw a curveball, so the completion date might shift more than a week.

Just keep an eye out for updates, and get ready to enjoy a better Percy Ziegenfusz Park soon! πŸŒ³πŸŽ‰

What’s happening in the Redlands 

Redlands Awards: Congratulations to Jaipur Palace!

Wellington Point's Jaipur Palace, our beloved Indian restaurant, is a finalist in the 2023 Redlands Business Excellence Awards. πŸ†βœ¨

Celebrating 25 tasty years this month with over 200 seats and nearly 30 staff, it's thanks to their amazing regulars who've become like family. So, watch out for their big 25th-anniversary celebration early next year.

They're ready to give back and celebrate with the folks who've made it all possible – their loyal regulars! πŸŽˆπŸŽ‚πŸ›

What is Weed for Trees?

The Redland City Council on a mission to make Redlands Coast even greener this October, and we need your help! 🌳

So here's the deal: We'll gladly take all your pesky weeds, and in return, we'll hand over some awesome native trees for your garden. πŸŒ³πŸ”„

Just meet up with our friendly Bushcare volunteers from 9am to 12pm this Saturday, at Redlands IndigiScapes Native Nursery on Runnymede Road, Capalaba. And you'll get up to five native plants (absolutely free), for every bucket of any type of weeds you bring! 🌿🌻

Now that's a deal you don't want to miss. Find your nearest location here.  

Business Alert 

Want to give your home the post-school holiday TLC it deserves? 🏑✨ 

Let BayMaids handle the cleaning while you kick back and enjoy your weekends. πŸ’ͺ

BayMaids is a local 5 star rated domestic cleaning service, and they have just increased their available appointments!

Ready to make it happen? Simply fill out their Booking Form or give them a ring at 07 3106 3225. Let's get your place looking fantastic!πŸ§ΉπŸ‘πŸŽ‰ 

What’s happening nearby

English chat hour πŸ—ΊοΈπŸ€

Got a knack for languages or know someone who's on a quest to master English? Our Conversation Circles are the place to be!

Join the fun and practice your English speaking skills in a warm, friendly, and welcoming environment.

It's starting at 10am today, at Capalaba Library. So, sign up here or buzz the Community Programs Team on 3383 3065 to book your spot. πŸŽ‰βœ¨

Artful Tea-Time πŸŒ»β˜•

Fancy a morning tea where you can savor delicious treats while feasting your eyes on the stunning artworks? πŸ°πŸ–ΌοΈ

Then join us at 10:30am tomorrow for a delightful morning treat at our 'For the Love of Flowers' art exhibition! You'll get to meet the talented artist, Junita Grosvenor, discover unique pieces to adorn your home and add that special touch!

We're setting up shop at the charming Old SchoolHouse Gallery on Shore Street Cleveland QLD 4163. And guess what? Everyone's invited! πŸŽ‰πŸ‘‹

If you can't make it that day, no worries! The exhibition will be in full bloom from tomorrow, Thursday, to Sunday, October 29th. Don't miss it! πŸ—“οΈπŸŒΈ

Renaissance's Finest: It's Seniors Showtime!πŸŽ‰πŸ‘‹

Join us for two fantastic days of discovering hidden talents among our village residents as we celebrate Seniors Month at The Renaissance Arts & Craft Showcase happening this October at Renaissance Retirement Village in Victoria Point.

Talented residents will be showing off their amazing creations, from paintings to quilting, embroidery, woodwork, and more! 🎨🧡 Plus, there'll be live music, poetry readings, Devonshire Teas, and a sizzling BBQ to satisfy your cravings.

Be sure to drop by this Friday and Saturday (9am to 2pm) at the Leisure Centre and Terrace Area. You won't want to miss this! 🌟

Calling all rugby league fans and families in Wynnum Manly! πŸ‰πŸŽ‰

Join us for an epic Family Fun Day on Saturday, October 7th, from 2 PM to 7 PM at Kitchener Park.

It's going to be a blast with rides, market stalls, delicious food vans, face painting, and a showcase of Bayside Car Club & Redlands Car Enthusiasts. Plus, you can catch the live rhythmic tunes of the Wynnum RSL Pipeband and stay for the spectacular fireworks show!

Grab your Unlimited Ride Wristbands for $35 (or snatch them early at just $30 from Wynnum Manly Juniors) to make the most of the day. And don't miss the Trophy Presentation from 12 PM to 2 PM.

It's going to be a day filled with fun, games, and community spirit! See you there! πŸ₯³πŸŽ†πŸŒ­

Time to Step Up, Seniors 

Join us for a Seniors Walk that's all about fun, socializing, and stepping it up! πŸŒžπŸ‘Ÿ

Meet up is at 7am this Sunday, at Donald Simpson Park, and you get to choose your pace. There's a 10km route with turnarounds at 2, 3, 5, and 7.5km, so it's up to you how far you go. Plus, there'll be a multi-draw raffle and a light breakfast to keep you fueled and entertained.

Registartion is just $5.00! So swing by RDCOTA at 57 Wynyard St, Cleveland, to register and snag a goodie bag and raffle ticket. Let's get those steps in and have a blast! πŸ—“οΈπŸŽ‰πŸ‘‹

Hey, party animals!πŸŽ‰ 

Let's talk about the hottest ticket in town – the 2023 Wynnum Fringe Garden! 🌟

It's all about that prime location, and we've got the inside scoop on what's gonna blow your mind! From the Raine & Horne Wynnum Manly Opera House to the Downtown Toyota Piano Lounge, a Ferris Wheel, Food Pavilion, Garden Bar, Community Stage, Lunchbox Theatre and more – it's gonna be EPIC!

And you'll have the stunning Moreton Bay as your backdrop! So grab your tickets here. It's happening from November 15th - December 3rd, and you won't want to miss a minute of the fun! πŸŽͺπŸ”πŸŽΆ

Get more juicy details at www.wynnumfringe.com! πŸ‘‰πŸ‘€πŸŽͺπŸ”

Weekend Bites

Man on Wire: The Ultimate Thrill Ride!

Hey, picture this: It's a breezy summer day of '74, and there's a guy casually walking on a high wire between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Centre.😲

Feel the tension, the excitement, and the sheer amazement of it yet? Join us for 1 hour and 34 minutes of pure, heart-pounding adventure on the big screen as the documentary "Man on Wire" (2008) gets screened at CAPALABA LIBRARY. πŸΏπŸ“½οΈ

It's happening from 10am to 11:35am this Friday. So, grab your popcorn and join us for this unforgettable cinematic experience.πŸ“…πŸ‘€ 

(No booking required)

Hey, trivia buffs! πŸ€“πŸŽ‰

The APWB Trivia Night is going down at St George's Parish Hall in Birkdale, 6pm this Saturday, and it'll be a night of brain-teasing fun! 🧠πŸ’₯

It's our first shot at hosting a trivia night, and we're on a mission to raise funds for the church and the awesome community programs it offers. πŸ™Œβ›ͺ

So, gather your crew (up to 8 in a team) and book your table. Or, if you're flying solo, no worries – we'll hook you up with a team. Just register online here or get in touch with Helen at 0409 498 286 or drop her an email at [email protected]. Let's make it a night to remember! πŸŽŠπŸ“š

Live Lowdown

Once upon a dance: The Royal Czech Ballet is back!

The Royal Czech Ballet is bringing the timeless classic, Sleeping Beauty, to life at 7:30 pm today at the Redland Performing Arts Centre and it's gonna be

a magical night!

The enchanting story will follow Princess Aurora, cursed by the wicked fairy Carabosse and awakened by a true love's kiss.

Don't miss the return of international soloists Cristina Terentiev and Nikolay Nazarkevich after their spectacular Swan Lake performance in 2022. Join us for an enchanting night of ballet and wonder, where dreams come true!πŸ’ƒπŸ”₯

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