Events
U3A Mackay

Date Claimers
Friday 3 July
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U3A Committee Meeting: 1 pm
Thursday 13 August
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U3A Executive at Sarina Women's Group, Sarina: 9am
Sunday 6 September
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Executive meeting with U3A Central Queensland cluster
Thursdays
2 July - 6 Aug

WRAP WITH LOVE (knit & crochet)
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6-week Pop-Up activity
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Venue: Café – Ground floor, Building 3, CQU Sydney Street Campus
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Thursdays 11:30am – 1pm
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U3A Mackay is partnering with Wrap With Love, a charity run entirely by volunteers, that supplies wraps and quilts for distribution to needy people and those suffering the effects of cold and trauma in Australia and worldwide.
Our Task: Knit or crochet 25cm squares, to be sent to Wrap With Love, for stitching together.
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All patterns are provided
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Some hooks/needles and wool are provided, but please bring what you have
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The café is open for the duration of the session
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL - Numbers Limited
Phone: Judy Morris 0437 268 175
Thursdays
July - Aug

WRAP WITH LOVE (knit & crochet) AT HOME
Not free on Thursdays? No problem.
Join us from the comfort of your own home.
All patterns will be provided.
To register: Phone: Judy Morris 0437 268 175
From 7 July

Family Research for Beginners FULLY BOOKED
Duration: 4 weeks
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Run by the Mackay Genealogical Society
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Venue: 4 Casey Avenue, Mackay
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4 sessions, commencing on 7th July
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1pm - 3pm
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$60 per person ($15 a session)
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LIMIT of 6 participants.
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To book, Ph Muriel on 0409495525 or email admin@u3amackay.com
1 September

Life Membership
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Nominations due to Management Committee by 1st September each year.
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Download NOMINATION FORM and INFORMATION here.
By 1st January 2027

Smoke Alarm Compliance - Assistance
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Together with Home Assist/St Vincent de Paul, the Government is providing the supply & installation for up to 3 smoke alarms per household.
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Applies to homeowners only.
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To access the funding, you must be willing to comply to the number of alarms required
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Additional alarms will be supplied & fitted at a cost to the client of $150 per alarm.
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Clients must be registered with Home Assist.
For more information or to register or book please call
Home Assist in Mackay on 3231 9040.
All year

Driving Miss Daisy, Mackay
Need safe, reliable transport?
Phone ahead to book your fare.
All year

The Neighbourhood Hub
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A Seniors Connect Activity is held every Friday morning at 9am.
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4 George Street Centre
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FREE
All year

Mackay Men's Shed
Mackay Men's Shed operates Monday, Wednesday & Friday 8:30am-noon.
Located at 43 Cremorne Street.
Mackay Men's Shed offers up connection, friendship, and interesting projects to all men in the Mackay region.
For more information, contact: Noel Senini 0428 424 962
mackaymensshed@outlook.com
All year

Mackay Libraries
Libraries offer a diverse range of programs and events catering for the recreational and educational needs of people of all ages and abilities in the Mackay region.
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