🎄 QCWA Palmwoods Christmas Markets – Sunday 23 November

Get into the festive spirit at the QCWA Palmwoods Christmas Markets, happening on Sunday 23rd November from 9 am to 2 pm at the CWA Hall, Palmwoods.

Join us for a relaxed and family-friendly day featuring:

·       Local stallholders with handmade gifts, crafts, and festive treats

·       Morning tea served by the QCWA ladies

·       Raffle prizes and a chance to win something special

It’s the perfect place to kick off your Christmas shopping, support local makers and enjoy the warm community spirit of Palmwoods.

Free entry. All welcome!
📍 CWA Palmwoods Hall – 11 Main St, Palmwoods
⏰ Sunday 23rd November, 9am–2pm

Proceeds support the ongoing work of QCWA Palmwoods in the local community.

For more information please contact palmwoodscwa@gmail.com

✨ LEARN TO BRAID Workshops — Bookings Now Open! ✨

📅 Dates: October 26th and November 15th, 16th & 23d

❗ ONLY 8 spots per session so everyone gets my full attention — don’t wait too long to book!

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💖 Perfect for you if you want to braid your kids’ hair for:

👧 school or childcare

🏖️ holidays or school camp

📸 school photos

💃 sports or dance comps

🎉 special occasions

Whether you:

✨ can’t braid at all (or can only plait)

OR

✨ want to learn a better & easier to improve technique — this class is for you!

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YOU WILL LEARN:

✅ My go-to list of tools & products

✅ Dutch & French braiding technique

✅ 1–2 easy hairstyles

I’ll show you:

🔹 easy to follow step-by-step learning

🔹 how to make braids neat and tight

🔹 how to avoid common mistakes

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🪞 Everything provided:

✔️ Mannequins & tools (or bring your own model if you prefer)

🤳Videos & photos allowed

PLUS you’ll get a Booklet with all instructions via email after workshop 

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👉 BOOK NOW:

Via link in bio or at

🔗 dolcelisabraidingboutique.as.me/learntobraid

10 Artists – 10 Styles

Wildly Different – Wonderful Together

When – Thursday 27th November – 5th January 2026

Where – Sunshine Coast Art and Framing – Minyama

Join us as we celebrate creativity, collaboration and the vibrant local art scene – all under one roof at Sunshine Coast Art and Framing Gallery.

Exhibiting Artists – 

Sharon Hegarty – https://www.instagram.com/sharonhegartyart/ 

Nathalie Le Riche – https://www.instagram.com/nathalie.leriche.art/ 

Louise Bastos – https://www.instagram.com/solshine_arts/ 

Jodi Casey – https://www.instagram.com/rawuniqueartbyjodi/ 

Sara Hope – St Hope Art – https://www.instagram.com/st.hopeart/ 

Jennie Rutz – https://www.instagram.com/jennierutzcom/ 

Tiffany Morris-North – https://www.instagram.com/tiffanymorrisnorth_artist/ 

Jaime Buchanan – https://www.instagram.com/jaimebuchananart/ 

Carlie Johnston – Sea Jay Art – https://www.instagram.com/seajay_art/ 

Zoë K – https://www.instagram.com/zoekart.com.au/

Get Ready to Fly! Become a Skydiving Santa (dressed with a touch – or a lot – of themed ‘Aussie Christmas’) and help save lives.

Wandi Nerida is collaborating with Skydive Australia to make this a fabulous, festive, fundraising event.

Become a “Skydiving Santa” and join our community at Sunshine Coast, Qld, to support more people to recover from long-term eating disorders.

Your participation and fundraising helps us provide life-saving care and treatment to the people who need it most.

Become a Skydiving Santa and help us turn wishes into wellness. Join us and parachute for purpose!

You’re Invited: Festive Floral Workshop for Women with Pelvic Pain

Join us for a heartwarming and creative morning at our Festive Floral Workshop, designed especially for Sunny Coast women in our community navigating pelvic pain.

Led by Emma from Ethereal Floral Boutique, you’ll be guided through the process of crafting your very own beautiful floral arrangement using fresh seasonal blooms and foliage. No experience needed — just come as you are and enjoy the process!

As you create, enjoy light refreshments, meaningful conversation and a chance to unwind in a supportive and uplifting space.  This is a gentle opportunity to connect, relax and celebrate the season together.

All materials provided.  Just bring yourself.

 

LOCATION:  The Nook Collective, Shed 5/13 Kayleigh Drive Buderim.