Calendar of events

September 2013

Sunday 1st

Online Literature Festival

Meet and work with your favourite authors and illustrators online. 

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Drop by on Sundays for free performances showcasing local bands.

There will be blood

There Will Be Blood: a movie about family, industry, betrayal, and the force of individual will. 

Monday 2nd

Online Literature Festival

Meet and work with your favourite authors and illustrators online. 

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Tuesday 3rd

Brisbane Writers Festival 2013

Word Play –the best BWF experience for students and kids. 

Online Literature Festival

Meet and work with your favourite authors and illustrators online. 

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Tim Jackman

Get ready as Tim Jackman hickory dickory rocks the SLQ Gallery!

Kyel Dancey

Angus Rabbitt and Kyel Dancey share their stories through music. 

Wednesday 4th

Brisbane Writers Festival 2013

Word Play –the best BWF experience for students and kids. 

Online Literature Festival

Meet and work with your favourite authors and illustrators online. 

Brisbane Writers Festival 2013

Celebrate words and challenge your ideas with a range of writer talks and feature events guaranteed to stir your senses.

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Thursday 5th

Brisbane Writers Festival 2013

Word Play –the best BWF experience for students and kids. 

Online Literature Festival

Meet and work with your favourite authors and illustrators online. 

Brisbane Writers Festival 2013

Celebrate words and challenge your ideas with a range of writer talks and feature events guaranteed to stir your senses.

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Tim Jackman

Get ready as Tim Jackman hickory dickory rocks the SLQ Gallery!

Hack the evening

The Edge is hosting weekly meet-ups for all those who want to apply your skills to building interactive installations.

Friday 6th

Brisbane Writers Festival 2013

Celebrate words and challenge your ideas with a range of writer talks and feature events guaranteed to stir your senses.

Online Literature Festival

Meet and work with your favourite authors and illustrators online. 

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Brisbane Writers Festival 2013

Word Play –the best BWF experience for students and kids. 

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Will day

Register your interest for 6 September 2013 Will Day

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Saturday 7th

Brisbane Writers Festival 2013

Celebrate words and challenge your ideas with a range of writer talks and feature events guaranteed to stir your senses.

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Sunday 8th

Brisbane Writers Festival 2013

Celebrate words and challenge your ideas with a range of writer talks and feature events guaranteed to stir your senses.

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Monday 9th

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Tuesday 10th

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Tim Jackman

Get ready as Tim Jackman hickory dickory rocks the SLQ Gallery!

Clever Convention

The 2013 Spring Series of Clever Convention rounds up some unconventionally clever people to thrill, amaze, and regale. 

Wednesday 11th

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Thursday 12th

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Tim Jackman

Get ready as Tim Jackman hickory dickory rocks the SLQ Gallery!

Hack the evening

The Edge is hosting weekly meet-ups for all those who want to apply your skills to building interactive installations.

Friday 13th

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

The Music Hour

Enjoy an hour of music in the Poinciana Lounge.

Saturday 14th

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

The Gathering 2

Come gather and enjoy the final day of live music at SLQ.  

Sunday 15th

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Music Zines

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

The Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Deadly Brothers

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Moorooka State School Band welcoming home soldiers from World War II in Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1945

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Mongol

The formative years of Genghis Khan, from infant slave to warlord, husband and liberator.

Monday 16th

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Tuesday 17th

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Tim Jackman

Get ready as Tim Jackman hickory dickory rocks the SLQ Gallery!

Homeless in Sydney, photographer: Nina Matthews

How might we design out homelessness?

Wednesday 18th

Tindale image

A thought-provoking journey into the Tindale collection, what it means to Aboriginal people and its place in Queensland's history

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Exploring Local Memory

Join special panelists for a look at the distributed collection of Queensland’s memory. 

Thursday 19th

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Tim Jackman

Get ready as Tim Jackman hickory dickory rocks the SLQ Gallery!

Hack the evening

The Edge is hosting weekly meet-ups for all those who want to apply your skills to building interactive installations.

Friday 20th

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

The Music Hour

Enjoy an hour of music in the Poinciana Lounge.

Thomas crowd POETRY SLAM

Be there as Queensland’s hottest slam poets battle it out, word-for-word in a spectacular State Final slam-off of the Australian Poetry Slam '13.

Saturday 21st

TedXBrisbane

TEDxBrisbane explores ONEx: the moments, love affairs, accidents, opportunities and mistakes that lead us to think, act and change. 

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Sunday 22nd

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Schindler’s List

The award winning portrayal of the true story of Oskar Schindler.

Monday 23rd

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Tuesday 24th

Blogging

Create your own digitial animation at holiday workshops for 9 - 12 yr olds.

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Tim Jackman

Get ready as Tim Jackman hickory dickory rocks the SLQ Gallery!

Wednesday 25th

Scratch workshop

Create your own digitial animation at holiday workshops for 12 - 17 yr olds.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Ned Kelly

Parents and carers are invited to vote for the film they would like to see.

Thursday 26th

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Tim Jackman

Get ready as Tim Jackman hickory dickory rocks the SLQ Gallery!

Hack the evening

The Edge is hosting weekly meet-ups for all those who want to apply your skills to building interactive installations.

Publishers and Agents

Publisher and agent discuss what you need to know about the publishing industry.

Friday 27th

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

The Music Hour

Enjoy an hour of music in the Poinciana Lounge.

Babble-on

Hitch a free ride to the exotic musical world of Babble-on.

Saturday 28th

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Band Photography Workshop

Build on your existing aperture, shutterspeed, ISO, and composition skills during an intermediate workshop for budding music photographers.

Sunday 29th

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

The Aviator

Vote for the film you want screened this month.

Monday 30th

Live! Queensland band culture

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

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