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The 91-Storey Treehouse

When: Thursday 12th March at 6.30pm, Friday 13th March at 10.30am and 12.30pm Where: Townsville Civic Theatre, 41 Boundary St, South Townsville More info: www.whatson.townsville.qld.gov.au

Andy and Terry’s Treehouse has reached an amazing 91 stories! It now has a deserted desert island, whirlpool and a giant spider. However, Mr Big Nose has sent his grandchildren to the treehouse, and they don’t want to play quietly. Can Andy, Terry and Jill master this babysitting challenge, and what does the mysterious Madam Know-It-All really want? Will the Big Red Button really destroy the world?

Find out on the 12th and 13th March. Children aged six to 12 and their adults alike will love this wild, weird and wonderful play.

Townsville Grammar Junior School Open Day

When: Saturday 14th March, 9.00am Where: Townsville Grammar School, Annandale & North Shore Campuses More info: www.tgs.qld.edu.au

Since its establishment 130 years ago in 1888, Townsville Grammar School has grown significantly in the community, delivering an exceptional education to young people of Townsville in a nurturing environment. Come and experience what life at Townsville Grammar is all about at the Junior School Open Day.

St Margaret Mary’s College Open Day

When: Friday 20th March, 3.30pm Where: St Margaret Mary’s College More info: www.smmc.catholic.edu.au

St Margaret Mary’s College has educated thousands of young girls over the past 50 years, assisting them in becoming women of confidence and compassion. The college is holding an Open Day this March to showcase what is on offer for prospective students to explore the facilities, subjects and opportunities. Head on over and see what being a Maggies Girl is all about.

Spotty Bear’s Rainbow Show

When: Monday 23rd March, 11.15am - 12.00pm Where: CityLibraries Thuringowa Central, 86 Thuringowa Dr More info: www.whatson.townsville.qld.gov.au

Spotty Bear has a brand new magical, musical mystery to solve. Can you help him?

With songs, stories and silliness, Spotty explores themes of community, colours and our changing moods - with plenty of audience involvement. Recommended for ages 3-5.

2020 Mackay Festival of Arts

When: 17th - 26th July Where: Mackay More info: www.themecc.com.au/mackayfestivals

Over the past three decades, the Mackay Festival of Arts has evolved into one of the largest regional arts festivals in Queensland. There is a food and wine day, extensive Fringe Events Program, exciting shows, acts and dining experiences. To win tickets to one of the many events, see the QR code on p.14 to enter.

NQ Football of Excellence

Where: Greenwood Park, Thuringowa Drive More info: www.nqfootballofexcellence.com

Increase your child’s confidence & love of the beautiful game. NQ Football of Excellence provides a complete football training program focusing on mental, technical & social development. NQ Football of Excellence offers Mini Cubs (under 5) FREE 30 minutes sessions on alternating Friday’s at 3.45pm.

In each session they aim to inspire, educate & challenge children in a positive environment.

PakMag Easter Eggstravaganza

When: Sunday 5th April, 11.00am - 12.30pm Where: Stockland Townsville More info: www.pakmag.com.au

Hop along to Stockland Townsville and celebrate Easter with PakMag on Sunday 5th April from 10.00am – 11.00am. There will be an Easter bonnet parade, Mega Easter egg hunt, a visit from the Easter bunny, prizes for the best dressed and much more.

This is a FREE event and there are thousands of Easter eggs to go around, so make sure you don’t miss it!

FREE EVENT!

Bump & Baby High Tea by The Ville

When: Sunday 19th April, 11:45am-2:00pm Where: The Ville More Info: www.the-ville.com.au

Celebrate your new bub with this special High Tea event!

Treat yourself to a gorgeous day out to celebrate your new bub! Babyology’s luxurious high tea event in The Pavilion offers a unique afternoon out with your friends and family with the perfect way to celebrate your new baby or impending arrival. All tickets include a beautiful and delicious high tea, glass of sparkling wine or juice on arrival, a gorgeous gift bag worth over $150, onstage presentations and advice from Mothercraft nurse Chris Minoque and plenty of prizes to be won on the day.