Sunshine Coast Libraries - What's On April to June 2016

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Sunshine Coast Libraries

What’s On April to June 2016 Find inspiration and learn something new. Check out free library events. 07 5475 8989 or www.library.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au



Digital Marketing Build your online presence Identify your target market and how to reach them. Find out what social media platforms to invest in and know what to look out for when building a website.

Mindful Money Healthy financial future Join Harri Kolokotas from Accelerate Wealth Education to find out how you can achieve financial security. Get handy hints on breaking free from debt and saving money

Online Shopping eBay and Gumtree Do you want to buy or sell online? Join Rebecca Hill from Sunshine Coast Libraries as she steps you through the basics of trading on eBay and Gumtree.

Chilling Out Guided visual meditation Need a way to manage your hectic life? Join Deborah Sammon from Meditation Made to Measure, as she demonstrates guided visual meditation. Discover a sense of calm.

Living with Loss Navigate the waves of grief Everybody reacts to grief and loss in their own way. Join Dr Monika Wilson from ReConnections Counselling to get a closer insight into how and why we grieve.

Improving Sleep Get a good night’s rest Gain a better understanding of why you may have difficulties sleeping. Join Medical Intuitive Practitioner and Reiki Master, Ann Harris and learn simple strategies on how to improve your sleep.


Neural Knitworks Craft a healthy brain Discover the evolutionary link between learning new skills and developing your mind. Join Sandy Young from Sunshine Coast Libraries and unravel your inner crafter.

DIY Travel Go your own way Are you dreaming of a holiday? Join local travel professional Judy Briedis as she steps you through the finer points of planning your own trip.

Beyond Colouring-in Release your inner artist Create your own works of art and pages to colour. Join local artist and the creator of Beyond Colouring In, Denise Lamby for a hands-on, inspirational experience.

Chocolate Bliss Delicious healthy treats Tasty chocolate treats that are good for you? Join local business owner Nathan Hoeksema from Chocolate and Wholefood Provisions for some delightful recipe ideas.

Population Matters

Global human growth Join Dianne Shun Wah, local supporter of Global Population Speakout to find out what effect overpopulation has on the planet.

Worm Farms and Compost From the ground up Learn how to set up a worm farm and compost system and reduce your landfill waste by up to 50 percent. See how an organic recycling system works and pick up some invaluable troubleshooting tips.


Bush Tucker Taste the rainforest Don’t eat the purple berry! Or can you? Join Veronica Cougan from Witjuti Grub Bushfood Nursery for a tasty treat.

Meet the Author From bullied to brilliant How do you position yourself in the game of life? Turn your pain into your greatest gain. Join Karen Clarke, author of From Bullied to Brilliant.

Secure Your Future Invest in peace of mind Plan for a comfortable retirement. Join Cesar and Kellie from RetireInvest for a better understanding of your funding options and to gain a basic financial education.

Lifestyle Strategies Enjoy your life We all have our own unique flavour, our own special style of existing. Create a life that you enjoy based on your personality type, passions and strengths.

Writing for Children The inside story This session is aimed at aspiring, emerging and established children’s authors. Join award-winning Author Aleesah Darlison for a closer look at the creative process.

Wills and Estates Planning ahead Why do you need a will? Whether you’re reviewing your own will or assisting a family member, this session is the first step towards understanding your rights and responsibilities.


3D Digital Art An introduction to DazStudio Create your own new-age masterpiece. Join Rebecca from Sunshine Coast Libraries for an insight into to the elaborate world of 3D digital art.

Photo Editing An introduction to GIMP You don’t have to be a professional photographer to create great images. If you want to know how to make your photos look great, this is for you.

E-Motion Energy in motion Throughout our lives we face many challenges. Some big, some small and some entirely life-changing. Join Esther Alexander and learn how to make the best of any situation.

Mental Mojo Healthy mind, body and soul Do you sometimes find yourself feeling down, empty or sad for no reason? Join local naturopath Suzi Le Fanue as she discusses how the mind is affected by what we eat.

Reiki Healing Recharge and clear Channel positive energy. Join Reiki Master Rosie Barker from Landsborough Health and Wellness Centre to learn more about how Reiki works.

Toxins in Products Discover hidden dangers Join Danielle Carrinton from Young Living Essential Oils for a closer look at the ingredient lists in the personal care products you use on a daily basis.


Wildlife Guardians Nurturing our native creatures Pick up some great tips on what to do if you find wildlife that is sick, injured or in trouble. Discover what it takes to become a carer and how to help keep native animals out of danger.

Taste of Tai Chi Meditation in motion Gain a better understanding of Taoist Tai Chi’s connection to style, culture and philosophy. Learn about the vast physical and mental health benefits.

Meet the Author A stroke of poetry Shelagh Brennand was a busy wife and mum – then a stroke changed her life forever. A Stroke of Poetry is a collection of poems written during her recovery.

Off the Grid Urban sustainability Be inspired by guest speaker Roman Spur who shares his story of transforming an inner city rental property into a sustainable, food producing haven.

Local Beauties Growing native trees and plants Join Fuschia Collard, manager of the Coolum Community Native Nursery to discover the many benefits to planting local, native plants in your garden.


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