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Join us at the Cooktown Events Centre for our weekly basketball sessions, catering to kids and teens of all ages! • 4pm - 5pm - Girls Only • 5pm - 6pm - Under 14s • 6pm - 7:30pm - Under 16/18s • If the adults want to continue playing they will need to be on […]
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Calling all Dads, Grandads, and carers — you’re invited to join us for a special Father’s Day morning tea at Cooktown Library. Kids will take part in a fun craft activity to make a gift for their loved ones, while we enjoy a cuppa and good company. A lovely way to celebrate the important role […] |
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Join us at the Cooktown Events Centre for our weekly basketball sessions, catering to kids and teens of all ages! • 5pm - 6:30pm - Girls and Under 14 Games • 6:30pm - 8pm - Under 16 / 18 games What to Bring: Comfortable sportswear, sneakers, and a water bottle Whether your child is just […]
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A full-body workout that blends strength, endurance, and coordination in a circuit-style format. Use bodyweight and equipment to build strength and fitness in a fun, functional way. Suitable for all levels. $10 per class, or $80 pass for 10 classes. Bring a towel and water No booking required – just turn up!
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Saturday 6 September 2025 | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AMYarning Circle, Cooktown Botanic Gardens🎟️ Free to attend | Bookings essential Let your creativity take flight at our hands-on kite-making workshops, perfect for kids, families, and the young at heart! As part of Sand & Sky: A Day at Finch Bay, this fun and interactive morning […]
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Kites in the sky, sculputres in the sand, and the salty breeze of Finch Bay - this will be an unforgettable afternoon of FREE beachside fun in Cooktown. |
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Australian Government Mobile Service Centres travel to rural and regional communities to provide community members with information and access to government services. They provide personalised face-to-face servicing to individuals and families who may not have easy access to a Services Australia office. Staff from Services Australia travel with the Mobile Service Centres and can help […]
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Join us at the Cooktown Events Centre for our weekly basketball sessions, catering to kids and teens of all ages! • 4pm - 5pm - Girls Only • 5pm - 6pm - Under 14s • 6pm - 7:30pm - Under 16/18s • If the adults want to continue playing they will need to be on […]
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Get moving mid-week with a high-intensity interval training session designed to push your limits and boost your fitness. Short bursts of work paired with strategic rest make this an efficient, high-energy workout for improving cardiovascular health and coordination. Ideal for all fitness levels. $10 per class, or $80 pass for 10 classes. Bring a towel […]
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A full-body workout that blends strength, endurance, and coordination in a circuit-style format. Use bodyweight and equipment to build strength and fitness in a fun, functional way. Suitable for all levels. $10 per class, or $80 pass for 10 classes. Bring a towel and water No booking required – just turn up!
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Join us at the Cooktown Events Centre for our weekly basketball sessions, catering to kids and teens of all ages! • 5pm - 6:30pm - Girls and Under 14 Games • 6:30pm - 8pm - Under 16 / 18 games What to Bring: Comfortable sportswear, sneakers, and a water bottle Whether your child is just […]
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Join us at the Cooktown Events Centre for our weekly basketball sessions, catering to kids and teens of all ages! • 4pm - 5pm - Girls Only • 5pm - 6pm - Under 14s • 6pm - 7:30pm - Under 16/18s • If the adults want to continue playing they will need to be on […]
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Get moving mid-week with a high-intensity interval training session designed to push your limits and boost your fitness. Short bursts of work paired with strategic rest make this an efficient, high-energy workout for improving cardiovascular health and coordination. Ideal for all fitness levels. $10 per class, or $80 pass for 10 classes. Bring a towel […]
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Join us for a special presentation of Louisa of the Peninsula, written by Stanley H. Boyd. Hear from Ronnie, our History Centre expert, as she brings Louisa’s story to life. After the talk, enjoy a lovely morning tea — the perfect chance to chat, reflect, and connect with others interested in local history. RSVP to […] |
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Join us at the Cooktown Events Centre for our weekly basketball sessions, catering to kids and teens of all ages! • 5pm - 6:30pm - Girls and Under 14 Games • 6:30pm - 8pm - Under 16 / 18 games What to Bring: Comfortable sportswear, sneakers, and a water bottle Whether your child is just […]
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A full-body workout that blends strength, endurance, and coordination in a circuit-style format. Use bodyweight and equipment to build strength and fitness in a fun, functional way. Suitable for all levels. $10 per class, or $80 pass for 10 classes. Bring a towel and water No booking required – just turn up!
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Get creative with coconut leaves! Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop and learn to weave a fish, a windmill, a snake, or even a lightning rod using fresh coconut leaves. All materials are provided – just bring your curiosity and creativity! Come along and try your hand at this traditional craft – it’s perfect […] |
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Looking for a fun and active way to spend the September school holidays in Cooktown? Join us at the Blue Water Fishing Club for the Blue Light, Blue Lures Fishing Competition. Open to young anglers aged 8–17 years, the event will include fishing challenges, great prizes, giveaways, and a free BBQ. This free-entry competition is […]
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Cool off these school holidays and join us at the Cooktown Swimming Pool for Splash N’ Play!Kids can dive into two hours of fun with pool games, activities, and plenty of splashing around. Bring your friends, bring your energy, and get ready for holiday fun in the water. Standard pool fees apply No need to […]
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Session Times: Primary: 2:00pm – 3:30pm High School: 3:30pm – 6:00pm Join us for an exciting basketball workshop designed for juniors! Participants will take part in skills drills and training sessions, with the chance to play games or scrimmages depending on numbers. Come along, build your skills, and have fun on the court! |
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Learn the art of weaving using natural grasses. Kids will gain basic weaving skills and create a beautiful item to take home.Ages: 6–16 | Adult supervision required for children under 12
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Let the kid’s burn off energy these school holidays with Zumba® Kids! Fun, music, and movement in a friendly environment. No dance experience needed. Wed 24 Sept – 3.00 – 3.30pm Thu 25 Sept – 10:00–10:30 AM Cooktown Events Centre FREE to join. Open to ages 5 – 9 years!
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Get moving these holidays with Zumba® Teens! High-energy dance fitness to great music, open to ages 10–15. Wed 24 Sept – 3:30–4:15 PM Thu 25 Sept– 10:30–11:15 AM Cooktown Events Centre FREE entry, open to 10 – 15 years |
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Enjoy gentle, low-impact dance fitness with Zumba® GOLD — perfect for seniors or anyone looking for a lighter workout. Thu 25 Sept – 9:00 – 9:45 AM Cooktown Events Centre FREE and fun for all!
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Let the kid’s burn off energy these school holidays with Zumba® Kids! Fun, music, and movement in a friendly environment. No dance experience needed. Wed 24 Sept – 3.00 – 3.30pm Thu 25 Sept – 10:00–10:30 AM Cooktown Events Centre FREE to join. Open to ages 5 – 9 years!
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Get moving these holidays with Zumba® Teens! High-energy dance fitness to great music, open to ages 10–15. Wed 24 Sept – 3:30–4:15 PM Thu 25 Sept– 10:30–11:15 AM Cooktown Events Centre FREE entry, open to 10 – 15 years |
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Join us for a fun, family-friendly movie afternoon at Cooktown Events Centre! Bring your blankets, bean bags, or mats and settle in for two entertaining Fridays of movies. Chairs will also be available for those who prefer them. Don’t forget your snacks—popcorn can be heated, or you can store your treats in the fridge. Where: […] |
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Drama is back in Cooktown these school holidays! Box Jelly Theatre Co. is bringing the fun with a 4-day drama workshop for kids aged up to 15. From acting and improvisation, to stage movement and voice work, it’s the perfect way for young people to build confidence, creativity and have a blast! 29 September – […]
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Get creative with coconut leaves! Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop and learn to weave a fish, a windmill, a snake, or even a lightning rod using fresh coconut leaves. All materials are provided – just bring your curiosity and creativity! Come along and try your hand at this traditional craft – it’s perfect […] |
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Create intricate mandalas, dinosaurs, or Aussie animals with colorful sand. Suitable for all ages.Ages: 3–16 | Adult supervision required for children under 12
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Cool off these school holidays and join us at the Cooktown Swimming Pool for Splash N’ Play!Kids can dive into two hours of fun with pool games, activities, and plenty of splashing around. Bring your friends, bring your energy, and get ready for holiday fun in the water. Standard pool fees apply No need to […] |
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Celebrate Seniors Month with a special Tech Talk Morning Tea at Cooktown Library! Our friendly team will provide guidance on smartphones, tablets, emails, online shopping, scam safety, and more. Bookings for extra one-on-one support can also be arranged. Enjoy morning tea while learning practical digital skills. Extra Tech Time:Throughout October, Cooktown Library will offer additional […] |
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Bring your friends and family to play Twister, Junior Monopoly, Hungry Hippos, Pictionary, Connect 4, and more. Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of games and puzzles.All ages | Adult supervision required for children under 12
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Cool off these school holidays and join us at the Cooktown Swimming Pool for Splash N’ Play!Kids can dive into two hours of fun with pool games, activities, and plenty of splashing around. Bring your friends, bring your energy, and get ready for holiday fun in the water. Standard pool fees apply No need to […]
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Get creative and hands-on at our clay fridge magnet making workshop!Kids will design, shape, and decorate their very own magnets to take home and brighten up the family fridge. All materials are provided – just bring your imagination! |
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Join us for a fun, family-friendly movie afternoon at Cooktown Events Centre! Bring your blankets, bean bags, or mats and settle in for two entertaining Fridays of movies. Chairs will also be available for those who prefer them. Don’t forget your snacks—popcorn can be heated, or you can store your treats in the fridge. Where: […]
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The Spirits of Cooktown – Live Theatre at the Pioneer Cemetery Step into Cooktown’s past with The Spirits of Cooktown, an immersive theatre performance in the historic Pioneer Cemetery. Presented by Box Jelly Theatre Company and supported by Arts Queensland, this unique show blends theatre, music and movement to share the stories and characters of […] |
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Join us for a lively Drumming Circle with the Tess Fapani Trio at the beautiful Cooktown Botanic Gardens – Yarning Circle! FREE EVENT Saturday, 4 October 2025 FROM 9:30AM Drums will be provided, but feel free to bring your own if you have one. No need to register – just turn up and join the […]
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The Spirits of Cooktown – Live Theatre at the Pioneer Cemetery Step into Cooktown’s past with The Spirits of Cooktown, an immersive theatre performance in the historic Pioneer Cemetery. Presented by Box Jelly Theatre Company and supported by Arts Queensland, this unique show blends theatre, music and movement to share the stories and characters of […] |
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