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July
17 St Stephen's Hospital Winter Charity Ball
St Stephen’s Hospital invites you to join our staff, colleagues and friends for a formal, fun and fabulous evening of magic, music and mischief…and all for a very good cause.

Time: 6.30pm until midnight
Location: Brolga Theatre & Convention Centre
More information: Lisa Lewis 4123 8540
August
7 Maryborough Eisteddfod
A competition week of instrumental, speech and drama, vocal/choral. A new literary section is also being launched. Audiences and competitors invited to attend. www.maryborougheisteddfodinc.com

Time: 8.30am
Location: Brolga Theatre
More information: Irene Smith 4122 1135
20-22 Yellow Pages Wide Bay & Fraser Coast Home Show
The 2010 Wide Bay and Fraser Coast Home Show and Caravan and Camping Expo combines a major Home Show with an expanded range of outdoor lifestyle products, featuring building, renovating and home improvement ideas, camper trailers, swimming pools, spas, furniture, landscaping, floor coverings, and much more.

The event also incorporates the Wide Bay Stitches, Craft and Hobby Expo, located centrally within the craft pavilion. The expo will feature arts, crafts, sewing, fabrics and more.

Also at the 2010 event will be cooking demonstrations with Tommo the Bush Cook, a thrilling motorbike trials show and garden talks with Angie Weeks.

There is something to keep the whole family entertained.

Adults: $8, Seniors: $6, Children: FREE with an adult
Time: Friday & Saturday: 9am to 5pm - Sunday: 9am to 4pm
Location: Maryborough Showgrounds
More information: Australian Events 1800 671 588
21-22 Queensland Orienteering Championships
A two day championship event covering ages from the under 10's to the over 80's.

Over 200 orienteers from throughout Queensland are expected to participate at Aramara Forest, 40km west of Maryborough, off the Biggenden Road. Admission Free.

Time: Saturday - 12.30pm to 4pm; Sunday - 9am to 11am
Location: Aramara State Forest
More information: Liz Bourne 1300 799 736
September
9 Maryborough Orchid Society - Talk & Potting Demonstration
Maryborough Orchid Society will talk on orchids and do a potting demonstration.

Time: 7am
Location: Maryborough Heritage Markets
More information: Joan Cummings 41259 700
11-12 Technology Challenge Maryborough
The Maryborough Technology Challenge is held in the city centre with the backdrop of famous heritage buildings of Maryborough. The city streets come alive with a celebration of youth, activities and entertainment.

The mission of the Event is to provide an environment in which learning can be taken beyond the classroom by challenging students to apply practical design skills, construction principles and imagination while interacting with other members of their team and the community.

Location: Streets of Maryborough
More information: Kim Griffith 1300 794929
October
3 It's Your Wedding Guide - WEDDING EXPO
All your wedding suppliers under one roof, L.A. wedding catwalk and auction in the evening. Win a honeymoon to Kingfisher Bay Resort and lots more! Hair shows, catwalk, photographers, celebrants and lots more..

A gold coin donation entry will go towards a local charity.

Location: Brolga Theatre
More information: Francesca (enquiries@itsyourweddingguide.com.au)
14-16 Maryborough Heritage Craft Fest
From Thursday, 14 October 2010 - 9:00am to Saturday, 16 October 2010 - 4:00pm

Local artisan and crafters dressed in period style costumes combine in the magnificent Maryborough City Hall to demonstrate and sell their hand crafted items at the Fraser Coast's most prestigious craft event, the award winning Maryborough Craft Fest.

Lucky shopper draws thoroughout the day, a canteen offering hot and cold drinks and snacks will be operated by the Maryborough Lioness Club. All proceeds from the event will be donated to local charities. Admission: Adult $2, Children under 12 Free.

Location: Maryborough City Hall, Kent Street, Maryborough
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Heritage City Markets

Held in the CBD every Thursday in Adelaide and Ellena Steets.

Entertainment is enjoyed on the Town Hall Green.

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Sunday in the Park

Held on public holidays and the last Sunday of each month.

Queen's Park
Ghost Tours

Moonlight Heritage tour together with a progressive dinner. Highlights cemetery, Wharf Street and historic home or location and the grislier stories of history.

Saturday night of the last full weekend of every month
(07) 4190 5742
Ship to Shore

An exciting tour of Maryborough’s Portside.

3rd Saturday of each month.
Contact: 1800 214 789
Poona's Monthly Markets

Morning market on the second Saturday of each month.

Boronia Drive - adjacent to Poona Hall.
BRIDAL EXPO

3rd October

It’s your wedding guide Bridal Expo at the Brolga Theatre.

• Bridal Fashion Show
• Competitions
• Dance Lessons
• Hair Show
• Photographers
• Flowers
• Celebrants
• ALL your wedding needs

• Gold coin donation to go to a charity.