1 A Day Out With Thomas
- The Workshops Rail Museum, North Ipswich
IT IS the final weekend to see Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends at The Workshops Rail Museum at North Ipswich and enjoy some circus-themed fun.
The iconic train has been at the museum since December 26, but will depart on Sunday.
Guests can meet the iconic train, the Fat Controller and friends of Thomas, build tracks in the Thomas Play Pit, take part in circus-inspired activities and much more.
The museum is open from 9.30am-5pm.
For more information phone 3432 5197 or visit theworkshops.qm.qld.gov.au.
2 Movies in the Park
- Robelle Domain Parklands, Springfield
- Tonight, 6.30pm - 9pm
PACK a picnic and get outdoors with the family at a free outdoor screening of animation hit Despicable Me 2. The Movies in the Park event is part of a series of family films being shown in public venues during the next few months. The film - the sequel to 2010 film Despicable Me - is about reformed super villain Gru, who helps track down a super criminal who has developed a serum that turns people into evil monsters.
If cancelled owing to wet weather, movie will be rescheduled for February 8, same time and place. For more information, phone 3810 6666.
3 Fernvale Markets
- Fernvale State School Oval, Brisbane Valley Hwy
- Tomorrow, 6am - noon
THIS country-style market features homemade baked goods, fresh produce, arts and crafts and plants, second-hand goods and much more. Food and drinks are available on site and entry is free.
For more information, phone 5464 3863.
4 Springfield Organic Market
- Robelle Domain Parklands, Springfield
- Today, 7am - 1pm
THIS great community event held each Saturday is a destination for foodies, as there are stalls selling fresh organic and conventional produce. The markets also host local artists and designers selling unique handmade products. In addition to the shopping, the location of the markets is also pleasing as children can enjoy the shaded playground and water park and parents can relax at the nearby Robelle Cafe.
Entry is free and parking is available on site. For more information, visitorganicfoodmarkets.com.au.
5 Beach Party
- Swifts Sports Club, Booval
- Tonight, 7.30pm - 11pm
JUST Rock Ipswich is set to host a Beach Party Dance with a live musical performance from band Atmosphere.
The dance will be held upstairs at the club and all are welcome to attend.
Tickets are $12, or $10 for members, and are available at the door.
For more information, visit jri.com.au/ or phone 3389 8098.
6 Ipswich Cinemas
- Cinemas located across Ipswich
- All weekend, opening times vary
WITH Oscar best film contenders like The Wolf of Wall Street, 12 Years a Slave, Gravity and American Hustle out at the movies at the moment, why not head to one of Ipswich's new cinemas?
Reading Cinemas is located in Redbank Plaza Shopping Centre, Limelight Cinemas is located in Riverlink Shopping Centre, and Event Cinemas is located at the Ipswich Mall.
For more information, phone 3818 8044 (Reading), 1300 792 579 (Limelight) or 3281 8887 (Event).
7 Showplace Markets
- Ipswich Showgrounds, Warwick Rd
- Tomorrow, 6am - 11.30am
COME along to the Ipswich Showplace Markets held every Sunday.
There is a lot to see and browse.
A huge array of stalls offers tools, toys, clothing, home-wares, arts and crafts and much more.
You can even come and have some breakfast and grab yourself a coffee before you start to wander for some fantastic bargains.
For more information, phone 3281 1577. Onsite parking is available.
8 Park Run
- Catherine Morgan Park, Augustine Heights
- Today, 7am
SPRINGFIELD Park Run will take place with all walkers, runners and families invited to take part in the free, timed 5km event.
The runs take place each week in pleasant parkland surroundings.
Events are suitable for people of all ages and fitness abilities.
For more information or to register, visit parkrun.com.au
9 Choir Music Event
- Riverlink Shopping Centre, Nth IpswichToday, noon - 1pm
COME and enjoy the vocal harmonies of a variety of choirs from the Blackstone Ipswich Cambrian Choir.
The group will perform a variety of numbers, including Rivers of Babylon, What a Wonderful World and many more.
The performance will take place at the shopping centre's food court.
10 Splash out at Swim Centres
- Centres located across Ipswich
- All weekend, opening hours vary
BEAT the summer heat with a trip to one of Ipswich's popular swim centres.
A trip to the pool is more than just a swim these days.
Centres provide a number of facilities that make a trip to the swimming pool a full day outing.
The four centres include Goodna Aquatic Centre, the Rosewood Swim Centre, the Georgie Conway Leichhardt Community Swim Centre and the Bundamba Swim Centre.
For more information, phone 3381 8240 (Goodna), 5464 1246 (Rosewood), 3281 8743 (Leichhardt) or 3282 2801 (Bundamba).
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