MACLEAY ISLAND ACTIVITIES
In Southern Moreton Bay, Queensland
From classical ballet to karate, from lawn bowls to pilates and so much more is on offer for a healthy, active life. And whatever it is you do, the best part is the people you meet, the people who share your interest.
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BALLET
GRADE 1 CLASSICAL BALLET
Friday, 4.30–5.30pm. Ages: For ages 6+. Cost: $6 per class
GRADE 2 CLASSICAL BALLET
Friday, 5.30–6.30pm. Ages: For ages 7+. Cost: $6 per class
ELEMENTARY BALLET
Friday, 6.30–8pm. Ages: For ages 11+. Cost: $6 per class
Macleay Island Community Centre. Contact: Call Dean on 3496 5503.
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FITNESS
Personal and group training, children’s trainer,
older population trainer, rehabilitation exercise,
physiotherapy pilates and vegetarian nutrition.
Daily. Various Locations
Ages: All welcome. Cost: Varied
Contact: Call Kitti Schell on 0400 463 443
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GOLF
LADIES COMPETITION
Tuesday, 9am
Ages: For ages 18+
Cost: Comps $6 plus green fees
(no green fees for full members)
MENS COMPETITION
Wednesday and Saturday, 7.30am
Ages: For ages 18+
Cost: Comps $6 plus green fees
(no green fees for full members)
CHOOK RUN GOLF COMPETITION
Friday, 8am
Ages: For ages 18+
Cost: Comps $6 plus green fees
(no green fees for full members)
SOCIAL GOLF
Every day
Ages: All welcome
Cost: $10 for 9 holes
Bay Islands Golf Club, Gordon Road
Contact: Call Bay Islands Golf Club on 3409 5299
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KARATE
TANG SOO DO KOREAN
We teach traditional Tang Soo Do Korean Karate. Kids karate, an
introduction to traditional karate with games and other activities
to make it fun.
Tuesday and Thursday, 3.45–4.45pm
Ages: For ages 5–9
Cost: $30 per month
INTERMEDIATE STUDENTS’ KARATE
Traditional karate with a bit more emphasis on karate techniques
and self defence.
Tuesday and Thursday, 4.45–5.45pm
Ages: For ages 10–13
Cost: $40 per month
TEENAGERS AND ADULT STUDENTS’ KARATE
Traditional karate with a lot more emphasis on karate techniques
and self defence.
Tuesday and Thursday, 5.45–6.45pm
Ages: For ages 14+
Cost: $50 per month
INTERMEDIATE, TEENAGERS AND ADULTS
A combined class so the younger students get to train with bigger
people, emphasis is on bag work and sparring.
Saturday, 10.30–11.30am
Ages: All welcome
Cost: Various
Macleay Island Community Centre
Contact: Call Macleay Martial Arts on 3409 5357
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LAWN BOWLS
PRIZE MONEY GAME
Tuesday, 12.30pm
Ages: For ages 18+
Cost: $10
SOCIAL BOWLS
Wednesday and Sunday, 9.30am
Ages: For ages 18+
Cost: $7
BAREFOOT BOWLS – NON MEMBERS WELCOME
Sunday, 1.30pm
Ages: All welcome
Cost: $7
Macleay Island Bowls Club, Benowa Street
Contact: Call Macleay Island Bowls Club on 3409 5364
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QUEENSLAND HEALTH HEARTMOVES
Heartmoves is a gentle physical activity program suitable for
people of any age especially those who haven’t done any exercise
in a while. Also suitable for anyone with stable long term health
conditions.
Tuesday, 10–10.45am and Friday, 2–2.45pm
Macleay Island Community Centre
Ages: All welcome
Cost: $3 per class
Contact: Call Kitti on 0400 463 443
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Bay Islands Men’s Shed on Macleay
Men get together for socialising and working on manual projects
such as wood work. Friendship and support for men on the Islands.
Tuesday, 10am–4pm
Bay Islands Men’s Shed, 30 Scott’s Road
Ages: For ages 18+
Cost: $20 annual membership fee and $2 per attendance
Contact: Call the coordinator on 0410 315 250
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YMCA GYMNASTICS
GYM TOTS
A basic gymnastic and movement program for under 6’s.
Monday, 3.30–4.10pm
Ages: For ages 6 and under
Cost: $6.50
GYM FUN
Level 1 gymnastic program for older children and teenagers.
Monday, 4.15–5pm
Ages: For ages 10-16 years
Cost: $6.50
Macleay Island Community Centre
Contact: Call Mia on 0422 096 621
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BAY ISLAND BLOOMERS
Morning tea, entertainment, guest speakers, friendship and fun.
Fourth Friday of each month, 2 hours either side of high tide
Progress Hall, Russell Terrace
Ages: For ages 55+
Cost: Free
Contact: Call Conchita Maulguet on 3409 5743
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SAILING CLUB
Membership is open to all boating (power and sail) enthusiasts
whether you have a boat or not.
Every Sunday (weather and tide permitting)
Tingira Boat Club
Ages: For ages 10+
Cost: $60 per year
Contact: Call Tingira Boat Club Secretary on 3409 5859
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PILATES, TAI CHI AND YOGA
A gentle integrated system of breathing work, physical stretching,
relaxation and meditation which develops physical flexibility,
mental calmness and emotional stability.
Monday, 5.30pm
Macleay Island Progress Hall
Ages: All welcome
Cost: $10
Contact: Call Meryl on 3409 5391 or 0437 876 813
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PILATES
Tuesday, 9–10am and Wednesday, 6.30pm
Macleay Island Community Centre
Ages: All welcome
Cost: $10
Contact: Call Kitti on 0400 463 443
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TAI CHI
Tuesday, 2–3pm
Macleay Island Progress Hall
Ages: All welcome
Cost: $10
Contact: Call Kitti on 0400 463 443
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YOGA
Wednesday, 10am
Macleay Island Progress Hall
Ages: All welcome
Cost: $10
Contact: Call Meryl on 3409 5391 or 0437 876 813
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TAI CHI
Beginners tai chi, a class for children and beginners to learn the
basics of tai chi.
Friday, 3–3.30pm
Macleay Island Community Centre
Ages: All welcome
Cost: $2
Contact: Call Kitti on 0400 463 443
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YOGA STRETCHES
Friday, 3.30–4pm
Macleay Island Community Centre
Ages: All welcome
Cost: $2
Contact: Call Kitti on 0400 463 443
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TABLE TENNIS
Table tennis for all ages.
Monday, 5.30–7.30pm
Macleay Island Community Centre
Ages: All welcome
Cost: $3 adults, $1 kids
Contact: Call Yasoda on 0410 315 250
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TENNIS
Hire the school tennis courts for a game with the family. Tennis
equipment is also available for hire.
Every day, from 3pm
Tennis Court, Macleay Island State School
Ages: All welcome
Cost: Court $2/hour. Equipment hire $5/hour
Contact: Call Foodworks on 3409 5408
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MACLEAY ISLAND BIKE RIDE
Join us on a day ride on Macleay Island.
BYO bike, helmet, water bottle, spare tube
and patch kit. Lunch, barge transfer and
afternoon tea will be included. The ride is
suitable for beginners.
11 March, 2012, 8.30am–4pm
Meet at Weinam Creek Ferry Terminal,
Redland Bay at 8.30am or
Macleay Island jetty (ring for time).
Ages: For ages 16+
Cost: $70 from mainland.
$55 for island residents
(interisland taxi extra)
Contact: Call Jan Stevenson on
0427 431 481
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LEARN TO SAIL
Learn to sail with the Tingira Boat Club. Basic training for sailing
Vagabond dinghies, including on-water sailing, plus theory, knot
tying and more. All equipment and boat provided.
Monday 26 September to Friday 30 September, 9am–3pm
Monday 9 January to Friday 13 January 2012, 9am–3pm
Tingira Boat Club, 91 Coast Road
Ages: For ages 10+
Cost: $180 adults, $80 for 10–16 years
Contact: Call Tingira Boat Club on 3409 5128
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THE TINGIRA BOAT CLUB OYSTERS AND JAZZ DAY
Offering a taste of sophistication to island life, we offer fresh
Straddie oysters and local musicians at a venue second to none,
right on the shores of Moreton Bay.
April 2012, 11am–6pm
Tingira Boat Club, 91 Coast Road
Ages: All welcome
Cost: Cover charge
Contact: Call Tingira Boat Club Secretary on 3409 5859
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MACLEAY ISLAND BOWLS CLUB MARKET AND BREAKFAST
Great community markets and yummy breakfast. Family fun on
the Easter Weekend.
8 April 2012, 7.30am
Macleay Island Bowls Club
Ages: All welcome
Cost: Free
Contact: Call Macleay Island Bowls Club on 3409 5364
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THE TINGIRA AROUND MACLEAY ISLAND CANOE RACE
A great day for the serious individual competitor or join a team for
the fun relay race around Macleay Island.
21 April 2012, 9am–3pm
Tingira Boat Club, 91 Coast Road
Ages: All welcome
Cost: Various
Contact: Call Tingira Boat Club Secretary on 3409 5859
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BAY ISLANDS EARLY LEARNING AND CARE CENTRE
Come dressed ready for dancing through the ages: 50’s, 60’s,
70’s, 80’s and beyond.
Thursday 1 September, 6am–6pm
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre,
172 High Central Road
Ages: For ages 15 months to 5 years
Cost: From $9.50 per day
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433
Come and Try Day with various age appropriate arts and crafts,
dramatic play and outdoor experiences. Parental guidance
essential. Free shuttle bus available from/to M.I. Ferry Terminal.
Morning tea included.
Monday 12 September, 9–11.30am
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre, 172 High Central Road
Ages: For ages 15 months to 5 years
Cost: Gold coin donation per child
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433
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Spring vacation program with different activities every day
including movies at Victoria Point, bike and scooter rides, lawn
bowls, Island Olympics and Survivor Days. Morning/afternoon tea
and lunch included.
Monday to Friday, 20 Seotember to 1 October, 6am–6pm
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre,172 High Central Road
Ages: For ages prep to 12 years
Cost: From $5 per day
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433
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BAY ISLANDS EARLY LEARNING AND CARE CENTRE
Nude Food Day to reduce rubbish and promote healthy eating.
Wednesday 19 October, 6am–6pm
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre, 172 High Central Road
Ages: For ages 3-5
Cost: From $8 per day
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433
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Toddlers Gymboree to get active:
jump, tumble, climb and balance.
Parental guidance essential. Shuttle bus available from/to M.I.
Ferry Terminal. Morning tea included.
Wednesday 19 October, 9–11.30am
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre, 172 High Central Road
Ages: For ages 15–30 months
Cost: Gold coin donation
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433
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Community Open Day
with market stalls, face painting, jumping
castle, group experiences and performances by Bay Island ELC.
Bring a plate to share for morning tea. Shuttle bus available from/
to M.I. Ferry Terminal.
Saturday 12 November, 9–11.30am
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre, 172 High Central Road
Ages: All welcome
Cost: Free
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433
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Community Christmas Party
with special appearance by Santa and
performances by Bay Island ELC. Bring a plate to share for morning
tea. Free shuttle bus available from/to M.I. Ferry Terminal.
Saturday 10 December, 9–11.30am
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre, 172 High Central Road
Ages: All welcome
Cost: Free
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433
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BAY ISLANDS EARLY LEARNING AND CARE CENTRE
Christmas Vacation Program with different activities every day
including movies at Victoria Point, bike and scooter rides, lawn
bowls, Island Olympics and Survivor Days. Morning/afternoon tea
and lunch included.
Monday 12 to Friday 23 December, 6am–6pm
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre, 172 High Central Road
Ages: For ages prep–12
Cost: From $5 per day
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433
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Island Olympics
with loads of events to challenge the mind and
body.
Tuesday 22 November, 6am–6pm
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre, 172 High Central Road
Ages: For ages 15 months–5 years
Cost: From $9.50 per day
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433
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Deck the Halls with loads of art and craft activities as we prepare
for the end-of-year festive season.
December 2011, 6am–6pm
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre, 172 High Central Road
Ages: For ages 15 months–5 years
Cost: From $9.50 per day
Contact: Call Bay Island
Early Learning
and Care on
3409 4433
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BAY ISLANDS EARLY LEARNING AND CARE CENTRE
Summer vacation program with different activities every day
including movies at Victoria Point, bike and scooter rides, lawn
bowls, Island Olympics and Survivor Days. Morning/afternoon tea
and lunch included.
Monday 9 to Friday 21 January, 6am–6pm
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre, 172 High Central Road
Ages: For ages prep–12 years
Cost: From $5 per day
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433
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Come and Try Day with various age appropriate arts and crafts,
dramatic play and outdoor experiences. Parental guidance
essential. Shuttle bus available from/to M.I. Ferry Terminal.
Morning tea included.
Thursday 2 February 2012, 9–11.30am
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre, 172 High Central Road
Ages: For ages 15 months–5 years
Cost: Gold coin donation
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433
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BAY ISLANDS EARLY LEARNING AND CARE CENTRE
Icky, Gooey and Wet Day. Come dressed for some seriously messy
fun!
February 2012, 6am–6pm
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre, 172 High Central Road
Ages: For ages 15 months–5 years
Cost: From $9.50 per day
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433
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Come and Try Day with various age appropriate arts and crafts,
dramatic play and outdoor experiences. Parental guidance
essential. Shuttle bus available from/to M.I. Ferry Terminal.
Morning tea included.
Friday 9 March 2012, 9–11.30am
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre, 172 High Central Road
Ages: For ages 15 months–5 years
Cost: Gold coin donation
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433
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Come and Try Day with various age appropriate arts and crafts,
dramatic play and outdoor experiences. Parental guidance
essential. Shuttle bus available from/to M.I. Ferry Terminal.
Morning tea included.
Thursday 19 April 2012, 9–11.30am
Bay Islands Early Learning and Care Centre, 172 High Central Road
Ages: For ages 15 months–5 years
Cost: Gold coin donation
Contact: Call Bay Island Early Learning and Care on 3409 4433