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Step into a world of creativity and imagination at Imagine, an inspiring new exhibition at The Elizabeth Guzsely Gallery, featuring the works of acclaimed artists Tracey Blumer and Gisela Whithear. Running from 29 March to 7 April, this dynamic showcase invites you to explore vibrant, expressive artworks that spark curiosity and emotion. With a captivating […]
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Join us for an exhilarating Underwater Hockey session every Monday at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your breath-hold and underwater skills, this dynamic team sport offers a fun and challenging workout. Don't miss out on the excitement and camaraderie of underwater hockey—come and make a splash with us! Equipment: Mask + Snorkel (optional), flippers […] |
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […]
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Join us at the Cooktown Events Centre for our weekly basketball sessions, catering to kids and teens of all ages! • Ages 5-8 years: 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM with Coach Ashton • Upper Primary: 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM with Coach Jonny • High School: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM with Coaches Jnr & […]
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Hop, skip, and jump into the Cooktown Library for our egg-stra special last First 5 Forever Storytime of the term! Join us at the Cooktown Library from 10am-11.30am for a fun-filled Easter celebration with stories, songs, sensory play, and loads of laughter. We'll be crafting adorable Easter bonnets and decorating wooden egg-cups to take home. […]
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Struggling with your smartphone, tablet, or iPhone? Need help setting up email or accessing the Queensland Libraries App and eLibrary resources? We’re here to help! Join us every Wednesday from 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm at Cooktown Library for Tech Time! Our team offers personalised, one-on-one tech support to help you get the most out […]
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Registration Day! Come along, meet the team and find out what we are all about. If you need assistance with your registration, this is a really good opportunity for you to ask. Have some fun, enjoy a sausage sizzle and get involved with our 2025 season participants and committee!
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […]
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Struggling with your smartphone, tablet, or iPhone? Need help setting up email or accessing the Queensland Libraries App and eLibrary resources? We’re here to help! Join us every Thursday 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at Cooktown Library for Tech Time! Our team offers personalised, one-on-one tech support to help you get the most out of […]
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Join us at the Cooktown Events Centre for our weekly basketball sessions, catering to kids and teens of all ages! • Girls only session: 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM • High School students: 4:15 PM – 7:00 PM Then from 7:15 pm, adults are invited to join in on the action with scrimmages to improve […]
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Join us for a fun-filled Easter celebration in Ayton! This family-friendly event includes: Epic Easter Egg Hunt Mad Hatters Recycled Hat Making Workshop Easter Hat Parade with prizes for the best hats Games & Giveaways for all ages Face Painting Morning Tea and Live Music to enjoy Come along for a day of creativity, games, […]
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […]
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […] |
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Whether you’re aiming for personal fitness or preparing for an upcoming swimming challenge, this program is the perfect opportunity to take your swimming to the next level. This program is run by qualified and experienced coaches, ready to guide you through swimming training. When: Every Sunday – 3:00 – 4:00pm. Who: Ages 16+ Designed for […] |
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Cooktown District Community Centre (CDCC) is proud to offer another round of Holiday Program, this April 2025. Enjoy our regular swimming pool excursion, Futsal games with The Reefs Football Club, our own DIY cinema experience and a trip to the Cooktown Botanical Gardens for a Scavenger Hunt! Also on the program are exciting workshops offered […]
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Join us for an exhilarating Underwater Hockey session every Monday at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your breath-hold and underwater skills, this dynamic team sport offers a fun and challenging workout. Don't miss out on the excitement and camaraderie of underwater hockey—come and make a splash with us! Equipment: Mask + Snorkel (optional), flippers […] |
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […]
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Under section 254C of the Local Government Regulation 2012, the community is being advised of a Special Meeting of Council to be held at 9:30 m on Tuesday 9 April 2025 at Council’s Main Administration Building located at 10 Furneaux Street, Cooktown. Business to be conducted will be: Proposed integration in the Far North Queensland Regional […]
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Join us for a fun and creative crafting session in Lakeland! On Tuesday, 8 April 2025, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, we’ll be hosting a craft workshop where you can try your hand at making beautiful Bead Bracelets, custom Key Rings, and decorative Dreamcatchers. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a beginner, there’s something […] |
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Session 1: Little Kickers & Junior Kickers9:30 AM – 10:30 AMFor toddlers to 5 years (Prep) and Junior Kickers (6–8 years/Yr 1-3). A fun, action-packed introduction to football for the youngest players! Session 2: Middle Kickers10:30 AM – 12:00 PMFor kids aged 9–11 years (Yr 4-6). More advanced drills and game-play for the growing football […]
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Get ready for a morning of creativity at the Cooktown Craft Activities on Wednesday, 9 April 2025 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM! We’re offering a fun, hands-on craft session where you can make your very own Bead Bracelets, Key Rings, and Dreamcatchers. This event is perfect for all ages and skill levels, whether you're […]
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Join us for a creative and fun-filled morning at the Bloomfield Craft Activities on Wednesday, 9 April 2025 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. This hands-on workshop offers a chance to craft your very own Wooden Bead Keyrings and Dreamcatchers!It’s a great way to relax, get creative, and make something special to take home. No […] |
7 events,
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […]
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Presented by: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) Children's Art Centre and Regional Services Join us for the Asia Pacific Triennial Kids on Tour in Lakeland! This exciting event offers children and families a chance to participate in a variety of engaging art activities inspired by the Asia Pacific region. This event […]
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Unleash your creativity at the Cooktown Lego Club on Thursday, 10 April 2025, from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM! Whether you’re a master builder or just starting out, this freestyle, self-guided Lego building session is the perfect opportunity to let your imagination run wild. There are no rules—just come along, grab some bricks, and start […] |
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Flotsam is an exciting and innovative art exhibition showcasing stunning artworks created from recycled materials found on beaches and land. This all-ages, all-media exhibition celebrates the creativity and resourcefulness of artists transforming what is often considered "junk" into beautiful, thought-provoking pieces of art. Opening Night:Join us for the Fancy Dress Party to celebrate the exhibition's […] |
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Get your garden dry season-ready with our FREE mulch giveaway! Simply bring your trailer, and we will load you up anytime between 9 am and 1 pm. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to boost your garden’s health and efficiency before the wet season hits and those pesky weeds start growing!
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […] |
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Whether you’re aiming for personal fitness or preparing for an upcoming swimming challenge, this program is the perfect opportunity to take your swimming to the next level. This program is run by qualified and experienced coaches, ready to guide you through swimming training. When: Every Sunday – 3:00 – 4:00pm. Who: Ages 16+ Designed for […]
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Join us at the Cooktown Events Centre for our weekly basketball sessions, catering to kids and teens of all ages! • Ages 5-8 years: 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM with Coach Ashton • Upper Primary: 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM with Coach Jonny • High School: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM with Coaches Jnr & […]
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Join us at the Cooktown Events Centre for our weekly basketball sessions, catering to kids and teens of all ages! • Ages 5-8 years: 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM with Coach Ashton • Upper Primary: 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM with Coach Jonny • High School: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM with Coaches Jnr & […]
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Kuku Balkal Kaykayanda - Giving words to all the children Wujal Wujal Dance Revival School Holiday Camp with Sacred Creations Dance Troupe Step into story, song, and spirit at the Kuku Balkal Kaykayanda – Giving Words to All the Children dance revival camp. Held during the April school holidays, this four-day, fully catered cultural camp […] 
Unleash Your Child’s Creativity in Cooktown! This April school holidays, give your child the chance to shine on stage at the Box Jelly Theatre Co. Drama Workshop! From April 14-17, kids aged up to 15 can explore the world of drama through interactive games, voice exercises, stage blocking, and more! Dates: April 14th – 17th […]
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Get ready for two joyful days of art, storytelling, play and connection in Ayton! As part of the Kuku Balkal Kaykayanda – Giving Words to All the Children program, Make, Play, Nurture is bringing hands-on creativity and fun for the whole family to The Tin Shed. This school holiday event invites families, kids, Elders and […]
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Join us for an exhilarating Underwater Hockey session every Monday at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your breath-hold and underwater skills, this dynamic team sport offers a fun and challenging workout. Don't miss out on the excitement and camaraderie of underwater hockey—come and make a splash with us! Equipment: Mask + Snorkel (optional), flippers […] |
10 events,
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […]
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […]
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Get ready for two joyful days of art, storytelling, play and connection in Ayton! As part of the Kuku Balkal Kaykayanda – Giving Words to All the Children program, Make, Play, Nurture is bringing hands-on creativity and fun for the whole family to The Tin Shed. This school holiday event invites families, kids, Elders and […] |
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Have you had your hearing checked? If you're over 18 and have never had a hearing test or have concerns about your hearing, now’s the perfect time! Drop in or book an appointmentCall Jayne on 0477 497 698 to secure your spot. Don’t miss this opportunity to check in on your hearing health—it's quick, easy, […]
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Looking for something fun, meaningful, and hands-on these school holidays? Join Make, Play, Nurture for two big days of creativity, connection, and play in the heart of Rossville. Bring the kids, bring Nan and Pop, bring a picnic – and get ready to create, explore and enjoy a family-friendly day out with your community. 🖌️ […]
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Celebrate Easter with creativity at the Cooktown Library on Wednesday, 16 April 2025, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM! Join us for a fun-filled morning of Easter-themed crafts, including painting egg cups, decorating bunny ears and bonnets, Easter basket paper craft, and Easter colouring-in/collage. This event is perfect for kids and adults alike to get […] |
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Have you had your hearing checked? If you’re over 18 and have never had a hearing test or have concerns about your hearing, now’s the perfect time! Drop in or book an appointmentCall Jayne on 0477 497 698 to secure your spot. Don’t miss this opportunity to check in on your hearing health—it’s quick, easy, and free!
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […]
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Looking for something fun, meaningful, and hands-on these school holidays? Join Make, Play, Nurture for two big days of creativity, connection, and play in the heart of Rossville. Bring the kids, bring Nan and Pop, bring a picnic – and get ready to create, explore and enjoy a family-friendly day out with your community. 🖌️ […] |
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Please be advised that the following Council offices, venues and facilities will be operating with changed hours in honour of the Easter Long Weekend, 18 - 22 April 2025: COUNCIL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING CLOSED: Good Friday 18 April until Tuesday 22 April 2025 COOKTOWN WORKS DEPOT CLOSED: Good Friday 18 April until Tuesday 22 April […] |
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Join us for an exhilarating Underwater Hockey session every Monday at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your breath-hold and underwater skills, this dynamic team sport offers a fun and challenging workout. Don't miss out on the excitement and camaraderie of underwater hockey—come and make a splash with us! Equipment: Mask + Snorkel (optional), flippers […] |
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These meetings, held monthly, are categorised as ordinary meetings, where routine matters are deliberated upon. Convened at the Council Chambers located at 10 Furneaux Street, Cooktown, unless stated otherwise, these meetings are open to the public, fostering transparency and community engagement.
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […] |
3 events,
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Join us for an exhilarating Underwater Hockey session every Wednesday at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your breath-hold and underwater skills, this dynamic team sport offers a fun and challenging workout. Don't miss out on the excitement and camaraderie of underwater hockey—come and make a splash with us! Who: All levels welcome (ages 8+) […]
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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. Bring a towel and water No booking required – […]
$10
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […]
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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. Bring a towel and water No booking required – just turn up!
$10
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The Bloomfield River District Residents Association invites everyone to come together and commemorate ANZAC Day – a time to honour the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of our servicemen and women. Dawn Service Ayton Community Hub, Cenotaph5:30 AMBegin the day with a moment of reflection as we gather at dawn to pay tribute to those who […]
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Please be advised that the following Council offices, venues and facilities will be operating with changed hours in honour of the Anzac Day Public Holiday, 25 April 2025: COUNCIL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING CLOSED: Friday 25 April 2025 COOKTOWN WORKS DEPOT CLOSED: Friday 25 April 2025 WASTE TRANSFER STATIONS All Cook Shire WTS facilities will run according to their usual schedule […] |
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Prepare for the unpredictable with our Extreme Weather Clean-Up Days! Safeguard your property and your family from potential hazards by taking advantage of our free* disposal service for various types of waste. Commencing at Ayton and Lakeland on Saturday 26 April 2025 and in Laura and Cooktown on Sunday 27 April, community members are encouraged […]
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […] |
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Whether you’re aiming for personal fitness or preparing for an upcoming swimming challenge, this program is the perfect opportunity to take your swimming to the next level. This program is run by qualified and experienced coaches, ready to guide you through swimming training. When: Every Sunday – 3:00 – 4:00pm. Who: Ages 16+ Designed for […] |
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3 events,
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Join us for an exhilarating Underwater Hockey session every Monday at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your breath-hold and underwater skills, this dynamic team sport offers a fun and challenging workout. Don't miss out on the excitement and camaraderie of underwater hockey—come and make a splash with us! Equipment: Mask + Snorkel (optional), flippers […] |
7 events,
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […]
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Join us at the Cooktown Events Centre for our weekly basketball sessions, catering to kids and teens of all ages! • Ages 5-8 years: 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM with Coach Ashton • Upper Primary: 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM with Coach Jonny • High School: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM with Coaches Jnr & […]
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Join us at the Cooktown Events Centre for our weekly basketball sessions, catering to kids and teens of all ages! • Ages 5-8 years: 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM with Coach Ashton • Upper Primary: 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM with Coach Jonny • High School: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM with Coaches Jnr & […]
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The Cooktown Events Centre is thrilled to announce a brand-new, action-packed opportunity for young netball players! We're launching the Fast5 Youth Drop-In Netball Program, where school-aged players can develop their skills, make new friends, and have a blast in a high-energy, fast-paced environment! Program Details: We’re launching the Fast5 Youth Drop-In Netball Program, where school-aged […]
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Join us for an exhilarating Underwater Hockey session every Wednesday at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your breath-hold and underwater skills, this dynamic team sport offers a fun and challenging workout. Don't miss out on the excitement and camaraderie of underwater hockey—come and make a splash with us! Who: All levels welcome (ages 8+) […] |
5 events,
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […]
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Join us at the Cooktown Events Centre for our weekly basketball sessions, catering to kids and teens of all ages! • Girls only session: 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM • High School students: 4:15 PM – 7:00 PM Then from 7:15 pm, adults are invited to join in on the action with scrimmages to improve […]
Free
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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. Bring a towel and water No booking required – just turn up!
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Join Cook Shire Council at the Trash Talk info stalls this May at the Cooktown Markets. Learn about bin labelling, get support, register for a free bin lock, and make sure your bin is ready for collection from 1 July 2025.
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Join us for the opening of Nature Unveiled – Colours and Patterns in Nature, a vibrant new exhibition by two Cairns-based artists, Glenis Lawler and Sue Schreiber. This exhibition explores the intricate patterns and vivid colour palettes found in the natural world of Far North Queensland. Glenis Lawler’s works celebrate the tropical environment through a […]
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Join us for an energizing Aqua Aerobics session at the Cooktown Pool. Perfect for improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility, this low-impact workout is suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the refreshing water while moving your body in a supportive and fun environment. Pay per session, or save with multi-class passes! • $8 – […] |
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