Calendar of events

Week starting Monday 19 August 2013

Monday 19th

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. 

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.

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.

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.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

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 20th

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. 

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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!

Moreton Bay POETRY SLAM

Get slammin' at an intensive performance poetry workshop.

Moreton Bay POETRY SLAM

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

Wednesday 21st

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.

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.

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

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.

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. 

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

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

ASSI Tagging Workshop

Help us to tag historical photographs in Flickr depicting Australian South Sea Islander life.

Portrait of two South Sea Islanders from the Pioneer Sugar Mill, Brandon, Queensland, 1880s, negative number 9925, John Oxley Library.

 Hear personal and professional experiences of telling sensitive, confronting and powerful stories of Australian South Sea Islanders.     

Thursday 22nd

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 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

Music and Design

Ben Breitenstein presents a collection of design oddities. 

Music Zines

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

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.

The Hanger, photo by Caleb Rudd

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

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.

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 23rd

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.

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. 

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.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

Live! Queensland band culture

Put your 70s disco, 80s pop and 90s rock knowledge to the test. 

Saturday 24th

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.

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. 

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.

A-Live and B-sides at The Corner

Children have backstage passes to The Corner!  

South Brisbane Federal Band

Be the first to experience the best and freshest locally written music. 

Sunday 25th

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 Humans on stage, Brisbane early 1980s, JOL 28672

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

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!  

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. 

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. 

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.

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.

Faster, Pussycat Kill! Kill!

Vote for the August film.

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