Events

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Sunday in the Park

Third Sunday of every month 2 - 4pm

Please be advised that due to unforeseen circumstances SUNDAY IN THE PARK scheduled for this Sunday the 19th of February has been postponed until the following Sunday the 26th of February .We apologise for any inconvenience.

February 19th, March 18th 2012.

Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens

Tropical Sun Lawn, adjacent to the main entrance, 9 Lagoon Street,

Bring the family along for a picnic. Join in the FREE entertainment held from 2-4 pm on the third Sunday of each month.
This not for profit event now in its fifth year provides a platform for entertainers of all persuasions to appear live on stage in front of a receptive audience to gain public exposure, confidence and experience. Come along with a friend, bring your instrument/s and relax in the open air in the beautiful Botanic Gardens, 2-4pm Sunday 19th June. Refreshments available at the café.
The group is led by Dave Wilson who supplies the sound gear. Each month is different as a variety of musicians add their own flavour to the mix. The afternoon is run by the blackboard system, three songs per person initially.

For information or a newsletter contact Dave Wilson at :- mky406@bigpond.com

Or contact Botanic Gardens 49527300. botanic@mackay.qld.gov.au
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World Wetlands Day February 2nd 2012

Wetlands Wonders…

Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens is promoting World Wetlands Day…
… Thursday February 2nd   2012
with a series of FREE activities over 3 days.

 Wednesday 1st, Thursday 2nd, Friday 3rd February join in

• Free Guided Bird and Lagoon Walks 9.30am. Departing from the Meeting Room
• Children's Story time 11am.
• View the Wetlands Macro-Invertebrate Marvels display in the Meeting Room
        (Macro-Invertebrates are the small creatures which live in the Lagoon)
• Teacher information sessions Wednesday and Thursday afternoons 3.00 – 5.30 pm

Book / Register at ‘The Gardens Shop’, Administration Building, Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens 

Contact…  49527300 or email… botanic@mackay.qld.gov.au