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Monto Christmas Twilight Markets

Late night trading and twilight markets will be held on Friday the 17th of December 2021.   Kicks off after 5pm, Newton Street, Monto.   All interested stall holders please contact the market coordinator Emma on 0456 779 478 All other enquiries please contact: mmtag.monto@gmail.com

Monto Annual Race Day

Monto Racecourse 39 Coominglah Road, Monto, Queensland

Great afternoon of Country Racing at it's Best! Gates open at 11am. 1st Local Race 1.30pm. Bookings with Trybooking will open 2 weeks prior. Bookmakers on Course, Sky Channel, Food and Bar Facilites - No BYO please. Coffee Van, Children's entertainment, Corporate Tables - Bookings will be available with Trybooking on our Facebook Page 2 weeks prior, BYO Tents and Seating Option. Heaps of new seating available - 1st in. Fashions on the Field Events plus Finals of Best of the Burnett Fashions - fantastic prizes up for grabs. Please "like our Facebook Page" and you will be kept updated with details. Secretary contact - 0488 508 987. All Welcome and we look forward to hosting you on March 26th, 2022!

Monto – Games and Exploding Watermelons

Monto Town Hall 51 Newton Street, Monto, Queensland

Professor Stupendous and Ted Carter from Ascend Learning will be returning to North Burnett to deliver some VERY COOL activities for kids during Youth Week and the April 2022 school holidays. Expect to get messy, loud and interactive in this fun workshop! Join us for Ancient Aztec games and one of the coolest exploding watermelon experiments using rubber bands. It is advisable to bring an extra set of clothes or a raincoat! This session is recommended for kids aged 7-16.

Free

Monto – Awesome Ozobots

Monto Town Hall 51 Newton Street, Monto, Queensland

Professor Stupendous and Ted Carter from Ascend Learning will be returning to North Burnett to deliver some VERY COOL activities for kids during Youth Week and the April 2022 school holidays. Our favourite robots are back! Participants will work in teams to use new functions and code the Ozobots through a variety of challenges. This session is recommended for kids aged 7-16.

Free

Monto – The Science of Sound (Science Show)

Monto Town Hall 51 Newton Street, Monto, Queensland

Professor Stupendous and Ted Carter from Ascend Learning will be returning to North Burnett to deliver some VERY COOL activities for kids during Youth Week and the April 2022 school holidays. Expect the unexpected with science that will enlighten and excite! Join Professor Stupendous for another amazing science show focusing on the science of sound. This session is recommended for kids aged 7-16.

Free

Monto – Science and Marshmallow Combat (Hands-on Science Experiments)

Monto Town Hall 51 Newton Street, Monto, Queensland

Professor Stupendous and Ted Carter from Ascend Learning will be returning to North Burnett to deliver some VERY COOL activities for kids during Youth Week and the April 2022 school holidays. The Science and Marshmallow Combat (also known as Mad Marshmallow Melee) will involve teamwork to plan and build a range of items including: An emperor and tower out of pool noodle parts and skewers/toothpicks A wall from paper/plastic cups - without using hands Marshmallow cannons (PVC piping and joins, vacuums) And more! This session is recommended for kids aged 7-16.

Free

Storytime with Kathryn Apel – Monto

Monto Library 50 Newton Street, Monto, QLD, Australia

Local children’s author, Kat Apel is visiting your local Library in May for a spectacular Storytime session!   Join us for stories, rhymes, songs and activities to discover the magical world of books and reading! First 5 Forever is a family literacy program delivered by public libraries with the primary aim of providing strong early literacy foundations for all Queensland children aged 0-5 years. First 5 Forever connects families to the information, resources and support they need to build the best foundation for their child’s future language and literacy development. For more information visit First 5 Forever (slq.qld.gov.au). First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.

Free

Poetry Pep Up with Kathryn Apel – Monto

Monto Town Hall 51 Newton Street, Monto, Queensland

Have you been looking to try something new? Or perhaps you've been writing poetry for years? Join Kat for an engaging Poetry workshop to build your writing skills and spark your creativity! Gayndah born, Kathryn Apel, is an author, teacher and literacy coach and is inspiring others to delve into the wondrous world of words! All workshops will be held at your local Community Hall!

Free