What’s On in the Hinterland November 1 -19
WHAT’S ON …
NOVEMBER
• Nov 1: "Millennials Child" Comedy Play, 7pm at Black Box Theatre, Nambour. Runs Nov 1-3 and Nov 8-10. Tickets via www.trybooking.com.
• Nov 1: Frankie’s "Taste of Woombye" Event, 4pm at Frankie’s Woombye. Enjoy local charcuterie and cocktails. Book at www.frankieswoombye.com.
• Nov 1-3: Long Listen Festival, Eudlo Hall. Classical, folk, and contemporary music. Book at www.humanitix.com, search "Long Listen".
• Nov 1: Walter’s Artisan Bakery opening, 131 Currie Street, Nambour. Freshly baked goods, including renowned croissants. Opens Friday.
• Nov 1: 8 Ball Aitken Band concert, 7pm at The Presynct, Nambour. Swamp blues and soul rock. Tickets via Oztix, www.8ballaitken.com.
• Nov 2: Moving Forward Sunshine Coast Governance Event, North Shore, Details at www.mfwdsc.com.
• Nov 3: Beersheba Day Parade, 10am at Woombye Memorial Park. Commemorating the 107th anniversary of the mounted charge.
• Nov 4: Mapleton Choir rehearsals continue, 7pm-9pm at Kureelpa Hall. New members warmly welcomed.
• Nov 5: Melbourne Cup Fundraiser, 11am at Maleny Hotel. Supporting Maleny Hospital Auxiliary. Tickets $25 via Maleny Hotel website.
• Nov 5: Ricochet Croquet, 9am at Range Croquet Maleny. Coaching available. Visit rangecroquetatmaleny.org.au for more info.
• Nov 6: Yandina Bowls "Jack Attack" Competition, 6pm at Club Yandina. Weekly social bowls for all skill levels. Register your team at 5446 7126.
• Nov 6: Woombye Writers Group Book Launch, 2-4pm at Woombye Bowls Club. Free entry, books available for purchase. Contact 0418 710 051.
• Nov 6: Maleny Bowls Twilight Bowls & Burgers, 6pm at Maleny Bowls Club. $17pp. Call 0401 987 900 to book.
• Nov 6: Witta Recreation Club Friendship Time, 4.30-6.30pm. Bar open. Call 0437 295 501 for details.
• Nov 8: Katya’s Tennis Drills, 5.45pm at Witta Tennis Club. $20 per session. Call 0437 295 501 to join.
• Nov 8: Pattemore House Open Day, 10am-12pm at 15 Porters Lane, Maleny.
• Nov 8: Probus Meeting, 10am-12pm at Mapleton Bowling Club. Email nbrprobus@gmail.com for details.
• Nov 8-10: Maleny Music Festival, Maleny Showground. Four stages, workshops, kids' hub, and street theatre.
• Nov 9: Hinterland Country Music Day, at the Maleny Historical Precinct.
• Nov 9: Maleny Trail Parkrun, 7am at Maleny District Sport & Rec Club House.
• Nov 9: Montville Market, 7am-12pm. Enjoy pancakes, handcrafted treasures, fresh produce, and local treats.
• Nov 9: Nambour Rummagers Market, 9am-1pm at Nambour Tram Co, 28 Mill Street. Enquiries: rummage@NambourTram.com.au.
• Nov 9: Montville Growers & Makers Market, 7am-12 noon at the Village Hall. Enquiries: Liz 0424 042 376 or visit montvillevillageassociation.org.au.
• Nov 9: Yandina Handmade and Vintage Market, 8am-12noon at Yandina School of Arts Hall. Enquiries: Lyn 0407 828 431.
• Nov 9: Nambour Twilight Markets, 4.30pm, food, art and music, Short Street.
• Nov 9: Nambour Orchid Society Species Show, 8am-4pm at Buderim Uniting Church. Entry $5. Contact nambourorchidsociety.com.
• Nov 9: Hinterland Music Club Country Session, 11am at The Big Shed, Historical Village, Maleny. Entry $7, members $5. Call Barry 0427 659 687.
• Nov 9-10: Sunshine Coast Art Group Spring Market, 9am-2pm at 1 William Parker Place, Buderim. Handcrafted items available. www.sunshinecoastartgroup.com.au.
• Nov 11: Mapleton Remembrance Day Service, 10.30am at Mapleton Memorial Park. Morning tea provided. Contact Matt Dykes at 0427 263 595.
• Nov 11: Nambour Remembrance Day Ceremony, 10.30am at Quota Memorial Park, Nambour. Contact Mr Symmons at 0400 763 167.
• Nov 13: Montville Village Association General Meeting, 5.30pm for 6pm start at Montville Village Hall. Final meeting for 2024.
• Nov 16: Yandina Community Gardens Tool Maintenance Workshop, 9am-11am at The Blue House. Tickets: www.yandinacommunitygardens.com.au/workshops.
• Nov 16: Witta Growers Markets, 7.30am-12noon with 50+ stalls. Enquiries: wittamarket@gmail.com.
• Nov 16: Old Time Dance, 7pm at Belli Community Hall. Overnight camping available. Enjoy live music and dancing.
• Nov 16: Oriana Choir Concert, 2pm at Maleny State Primary School. Performing John Rutter’s Magnificat and Requiem. Book at oriana.org.au.
• Nov 19: Maleny Neighbourhood Centre AGM, 5pm at 17 Bicentenary Lane, Maleny. Light refreshments. Contact 0414 297 244.
BRIEFS …
Maleny’s Melbourne Cup Fundraiser
THE Maleny Hospital Auxiliary annual Melbourne Cup Fundraiser is on Tuesday November 5 at the Maleny Hotel.
Ticket sale proceeds go to the Maleny Hospital Auxiliary, with limited ticket numbers available. There will be prizes for best dressed, best hat and best fascinator, as well as sweeps and fundraising raffles.
Tickets include a glass of sparkling and deluxe canapes on arrival, and is $25 per person. Tickets via the Maleny Hotel website.
Big Balcony Book Sale at Woombye Library
BOOK lovers are in for a treat at the Woombye Community Library's Big Balcony Book Sale, happening on Saturday, November 30. Held at the School of Arts Hall, located at the corner of Blackall and Hill Streets, the sale will run from 7:30am to 12 noon. With a wide range of adult and children's fiction and non-fiction titles available, it's a perfect opportunity to stock up on reading materials. For more details, visit www.woombyecommunitylibrary.org.
Hinterland Music Club
HINTERLAND Music Club is going Country
on the second Saturday each month, from November the 9th, at 11am, at The Big Shed, Historical Village, Bryce Lane, Maleny. Walk-up artists, including beginners, are welcome, 5 chord charts please, and there is a band avail- able. There will be a Sausage Sizzle lunch for a small charge, & bottomless tea/coffee for a gold coin donation. Admission is $7 or Members $5. For further information phone Barry on 0427 659 687.
Nambour Orchid Society
NAMBOUR Orchid Society are staging a one-day species show, at the Buderim Uniting Church, on Saturday the 9th of November, from 8am to 3pm. Go along and meet the growers, who will be happy to give advice on how to get the best results from your orchids. There will be a variety of flowering species in full bloom along with orchid and foliage plants for sale. Admission is $5.
Maleny Music Festival
THE Maleny Music Festival will be held in the Showground from the 8th to 10th of November. Go along for the day, or camp for the weekend for the family-friendly, relaxing three-day Festival. There will be four stages of music, a dedicated kids hub, a workshop tent and a sessions tent for jamming. Workshops, market stalls, street theatre, licensed bars and great food, will make this a great event.
Country Music Club
THE Maroochy River country Music Club will hold their November Concert on Sunday 10th,- commencing 12 noon. Venue is the A.C.M.A. Country Hall of Fame on Steggalls Road, Yandina. All welcome. Entry fee is $10, and $8 Members. There will be free tea and coffee. A Tribute will be held to the Eagles band. Great entertainment. Inquiries phone Darryl on 0458 671 568.
Neighbourhood Centre AGM
MALENY Neighbourhood Centre Association will hold its annual AGM at 5pm on Tuesday 19 November at the Centre 17 Bicentenary Lane Maleny.
This is an opportunity for the community to learn more about the MNC’s work and vision. Light refreshments will be served.
If you are interested in being a member of the Committee, please contact the Secretary, Tracie Ramsdale, at 0414 297 244 or at our office. Nominations will close on Tuesday, 5 November.
Poem Project set to perform at Maleny Music Festival
THE Pretzel Poem Project is thrilled to announce the release of its self-titled debut album and accompanying songbook. The pro- ject features the collaboration between vocalist and poet Meryn Cooper and singer-songwriter Frank Frikker.
The songs in The Pretzel Poem Project touch on relatable themes, from mealtimes and family gatherings to the wildlife that enrich our lives. The blend of storytelling and humorous poetry invites listeners into a vibrant and relatable world.
The album will be available on all major streaming platforms, including Apple Music, Spotify, and SoundCloud. Simply search for “The Pretzel Poem Project” or use the QR code below to access the music.
• Catch The Pretzel Poem Project live at the Maleny Music Festival on November 8, 9, and 10.
Art Group’s Spring Market
THE Sunshine Coast Art Group is holding their Spring Artisan Market, on Saturday the 9th and Sunday the 10th November, from 9am to 2pm, at 1 William Parker Place, Buderim. This is a great opportunity to find that perfect Christmas gift from a selection of paintings, pottery and hand crafted items by local arti- sans For more information visit www.sunshi- necoastartgroup.com.au