Calendar of events

Week starting Monday 12 August 2013

Monday 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.

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.

Mr & Mrs Trackson in the steam Locomobile, 1902, Author: Unidentified, Image number: APA-003-01-0004

Showcasing unique and rare items from the past 200 years.

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!  

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.

Memories from a forgotten people

Revealing the hidden and difficult stories of Australian South Sea Islanders in Queensland and showcasing a resilient and vibrant community today

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. 

To Get To Me, by Eleanor Kerr and Judith Rossell

Explore different forms of transport using innovative collage techniques with author and illustrator Judith Rossell. 

Tuesday 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. 

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Mr & Mrs Trackson in the steam Locomobile, 1902, Author: Unidentified, Image number: APA-003-01-0004

Showcasing unique and rare items from the past 200 years.

Deadly Brothers

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

Memories from a forgotten people

Revealing the hidden and difficult stories of Australian South Sea Islanders in Queensland and showcasing a resilient and vibrant community today

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.

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. 

Tim Jackman

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

Wednesday 14th

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. 

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 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.

Memories from a forgotten people

Revealing the hidden and difficult stories of Australian South Sea Islanders in Queensland and showcasing a resilient and vibrant community today

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.

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.

Mr & Mrs Trackson in the steam Locomobile, 1902, Author: Unidentified, Image number: APA-003-01-0004

Showcasing unique and rare items from the past 200 years.

Slam 9

Get slammin' at an intensive performance poetry workshop in Goondiwindi.

Slam 9

Speak, scream, howl, whisper or sing your original poem at the Goondiwindi heat of the Australian Poetry Slam 2013 competition.

Thursday 15th

Live! Queensland band culture

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

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.

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

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

Mr & Mrs Trackson in the steam Locomobile, 1902, Author: Unidentified, Image number: APA-003-01-0004

Showcasing unique and rare items from the past 200 years.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Memories from a forgotten people

Revealing the hidden and difficult stories of Australian South Sea Islanders in Queensland and showcasing a resilient and vibrant community today

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.

Music Zines

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

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.

Katie Noonan

Join Brisbane’s music darling, Katie Noonan, in conversation with Noel Mengel. 

Katie Noonan

Sit down and enjoy a gourmet meal with songstress Katie Noonan. 

Friday 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

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.

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!  

Memories from a forgotten people

Revealing the hidden and difficult stories of Australian South Sea Islanders in Queensland and showcasing a resilient and vibrant community today

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

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.

Mr & Mrs Trackson in the steam Locomobile, 1902, Author: Unidentified, Image number: APA-003-01-0004

Showcasing unique and rare items from the past 200 years.

Saturday 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

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.

Mr & Mrs Trackson in the steam Locomobile, 1902, Author: Unidentified, Image number: APA-003-01-0004

Showcasing unique and rare items from the past 200 years.

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Deadly Brothers

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

Memories from a forgotten people

Revealing the hidden and difficult stories of Australian South Sea Islanders in Queensland and showcasing a resilient and vibrant community today

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!  

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

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

Labour vessel, the Heath, arriving in Ross Creek, Townsville, Queensland, ca. 1878. SLQ negative number 100161

Join in a compelling conversation with Australian South Sea Islanders about their remarkable history and contemporary identity 
 

Australia Day Festival

Grab your dad and head to the Queen Street Mall for loads of reading fun with your favourite sporting heroes!

Sunday 18th

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.

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. 

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!  

Memories from a forgotten people

Revealing the hidden and difficult stories of Australian South Sea Islanders in Queensland and showcasing a resilient and vibrant community today

Mr & Mrs Trackson in the steam Locomobile, 1902, Author: Unidentified, Image number: APA-003-01-0004

Showcasing unique and rare items from the past 200 years.

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

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

Australian South Sea Islanders 1880s SLQ Negative number 158127

Discover and engage with Australian South Sea Islander heritage resources

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.

Zoolander

Delve into the international fashion and espionage world of Derek Zoolander. 

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