Saturday 31 August to Saturday 7 September
ART EXHIBITION
All the art entries from the art competition. Many are for sale. Enter the raffle and vote for the People’s Choice Award.
Boonah Cultural Centre 9 – 1pm daily. Free Entry.
Saturday 31 August
BIG BAND CONCERT
The Boonah Community Band comes together with a guest band in a spectacular orchestral concert from the 1812 overture to Abba.
Boonah Cultural Centre 1.30-3pm
MURDER AT MOORSTONES MANOR
Enjoy a Ripping Yarn at this staged radio play production written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones. Performed by Boonah Playmakers.
Boonah Cultural Centre 7 – 9pm
Sunday 1 September
MURDER AT MOORSTONES MANOR
Enjoy the matinee performance of a Ripping Yarn at this staged radio play production written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones. Performed by Boonah Playmakers.
Boonah Cultural Centre 2 – 4pm
Monday 2 September
WRITING WORKSHOP – JOURNALLING
A key to connecting to creative writing’. By Vicki Bennett, a bestselling author of 35 books for adults and young people.
Boonah Cultural Centre 10 – 12 noon
WRITING WORKSHOP – WRITING A CHILDREN’S BOOK
Learn all about writing a children’s book with Vicki Bennett, author of 32 books including
“I’ve Found the Keys, Now Where’s the Car?” And “Programme to Succeed”.
Boonah Cultural Centre 1 – 3pm
Tuesday 3 September
EMBELLISH IT
Take all the trimmings and a whole lot of baubles and beads and bling up an art canvas to hang on your wall.
Everything supplied including canvas, glue and serious bling.
Boonah Cultural Centre 3.30 – 4.30pm
ART WORKSHOP – CURING BARK AND LEAVES.
How to combine different art forms to create a masterpiece with award winner Patrick Moore.
Boonah Cultural Centre 7- 8.30pm
Wednesday 4 September
WRITING WORKSHOP – ROMANCE WRITING
Writing short romance fiction (and what to do when you’re finished)’ By Sofia Aves, a USA TODAY bestselling romantic suspense author. An interactive workshop where writers will develop their setting, characters and begin plotting/writing their short piece.
Boonah Cultural Centre 10 – 12 noon
THE GREAT DEBATE
Funny? Some of Boonahs’ funniest characters debating “Absurdist Comedy”
Includes the All Saints Choir and young public speaking winners.
Boonah Cultural Centre 7pm
Thursday 5 September
ART WORKSHOP
Join award winning artist Glen Smith in a fun workshop using plastic bags and acrylic paint to create a masterpiece. Includes all supplies.
Boonah Cultural Centre 10 – 11.30am
SIP and PAINT
Try your hand at painting and have fun at this social event. Includes a pre drawn canvas, paints, artist instructions and a glass of wine, beer or soft drink.
Boonah Cultural Centre 7 – 8.30pm
Friday 6 September
YOUTH SHOWCASE
A highly entertaining magical night, event featuring local children aged from 4 years performing and dancing in this special event. Fantastic props. Music the kids love.
Boonah Cultural Centre 6.30 – 8.30pm
Saturday 7 September
FESTIVAL FINALE
A night to celebrate the creative festivities of the Festival including the stunning outfits designed and modelled in this night of fashion and wearable art, the presentation of the Art and Writing prizes, plus entertainment from local young musicians, Boonah High School Rock Band and much more.
Boonah Cultural Centre 7 – 9pm
Festival Finale Tickets online at liveatthecentre.com.au or at the box office.
Tickets
Ticket prices apply to all events and activities except where otherwise shown.
Members – $5
Non-members – $10
Students – free
Children Under 12 free, but tickets are still required for organisation and seating.
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Tickets available at the door by cash or card except for the Festival Finale.
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