Following is a list of known Magnetic Island activities which occur on a regular weekly basis through the year. However it is likely that some may not be current so we suggest readers contact the organisation prior to attending. If you know of a listing here which needs updating please email the information to editor@magnetictimes.com

EVERY SUNDAY
Event: Townsville Outriggers' Island crew meet for a social paddle (beginners welcome).
Where: From Picnic Bay or Horseshoe Bay (Phone 4778 5783 to confirm where the canoe is currently based)
Time: 8am
Cost: Yearly membership (first 3 paddles free!)
Contact: Ph: (07) 4778 5783



10am - 12pm: Meditation at Magnetic Buddha Dharma 5 The Grove Nelly Bay

Event: Gourmet Bush Tucker Breakfast
Details: Bacon and eggs, lamb loin encrusted with outback spices, reef fish with bush tomatoes, pan cakes with lemon myrtle jam,guava champagne, cereals, yoghurt, toast, fruit, juice, tea and coffee
Where: Bungalow Bay Koala Village
Cost: $25 per adult, $12.50 per child (ages 4-16) $70 per Family (2Adults + 3 children), $23 Backpacker and Students, $21 per pensioner
Contact: Phone Bungalow Bay Koala Village on 47785577 or email info@bungalowbay.com.au

Event: Magnetic Island Bowls Club Games (Loan bowls available - Visitors welcome)
Where: Magnetic Island Bowls Club - Marine Parade Arcadia
Time: 1.30pm. (Registration 12.30pm - 1pm)
Cost: Free!
Contact: Ph:47785 290.

Event: Happy Hour
Details: All welcome for "Special Special" prices.
Where: MI Country Club.
Time: 3pm
Contact: Ph:4778 5188

Event: RSL Pizza Night
Details: Why cook when you can have a delicious affordable meal at the RSL Hall? Bar open & no entry fee. All welcome
Where: Magnetic Island RSL Hall, Hayles Avenue, Arcadia, Magnetic Island.
Time: 4pm-8pm
Contact: Ph: 4758 1233

EVERY MONDAY
Event: Veterans 9 hole golf
Where: Magnetic Island Country Club
Time: 8am
Cost: Check with club
Contact: Ph: 47 785 188

Event: World music, Aquapella World Music Choir meet and practice.
Where: RSL Hall, Hayles Avenue Arcadia
Time: 7.30pm.
Contact: Beat Ph: 4758 1707.

U3A: 10:00 am - 12 noon: Our science classes for July - October: Anatomy of Tai Chi; Plate tectonics, Volcanics, and Local Geology; Climate Change discussion; Comparative Botany. New members welcome. RSL, Hayles Avenue Arcadia. Contact Don Kinsey, 47 581 349. Participants are expected to join the U3A ($20 annually)

U3A: 3:00 - 5:00pm: Music Through the Recorder with Jill Edwards-Davis, Uniting Church Turnbridge St Nelly Bay. Contact Jill 47 581 389. Classes for both beginners and the more experienced. Also covers learning to read music. There will be no classes in July. Participants are expected to join the U3A ($20 annually ).


EVERY TUESDAY
Event: Hatha Yoga with Dani
Details: Click here for details
Where: Contact Dani for details
Time: 9am - 10.30am
Contact: Ph: Dani (07) 4758 1866 or email click here

U3A: 06:45 am - 8:00 am: Tai Chi Exercise class with Peter Duckworth. Harbour end of The Esplanade (Nelly Bay) Contact Peter Duckworth, 47 581 981. Participants are expected to join the U3A ($20 annually).

U3A: 10:00 am - 12 noon: Computer Users Group, 43 Mirimar Crescent, Arcadia. Contact Don Kinsey 47 481 349. Participants are expected to join the U3A ($20 annually ).

Event: Calm Abiding (Shamatha) Meditation.
Details: Learn techniques for enhancing awareness, improving concentration and dealing calmly with the stresses and strains of daily life and relationships. Wekly classes for beginners and those who wish to develop more focussed meditation practice. Everyone welcome.
Where: 5 The Grove, Nelly Bay
Time: 7.30pm - 9pm
Tickets: By Donation
Contact: Helene Rankin, (07) 4758 1730; Sharn Rocco, (07) 4758 1190

Event: Mobile Library
Where: Picnic Bay Mall alternating weekly with Nelly Bay Store (9am-11.30am), Magnetic Island State School (12.30pm - 2pm) & Geoffrey Bay - opposite the Bowls Club - Arcadia (3pm - 5.45pm)
Time: all day
Tickets: Free!
Contact: Ph: (07) 4727 8324 or (07) 4727 8310

Event: Bowls
Details: Visitors welcome Loan bowls avail.
Where: MI Bowls Club Marine Pde Arcadia
Time: Rego: 12.30pm - 1pm - play from 1.30pm
Contact: Ph:47785 290

Event: MI Community Care's Tuesday Club
Details: Activity every Tuesday
Contact: Ph: Vicky 47 581 395

Event: Townsville Outriggers' Island crew meet for a social paddle
Details: Great fun and excercise - beginners welcome
Where: Either Picnic or Horseshoe Bay
Time: 6am & 5.30pm (phone below to confirm times)
Contact: Ph: 4778 5783 to confirm where the canoe is currently located.

Event: Hospitality Day
Details: Special deals available.
Where: MI Country Club.
Contact: Ph:4778 5188

EVERY WEDNESDAY
U3A: 9:30 am: Fran