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The winners of 2023 Artforce Brisbane Awards have been announced. Artforce Brisbane is a community art project that enables local artists to paint their original works on traffic signal boxes around Brisbane suburbs.

National Reconciliation Week, held 27 May to 3 June each year, is a time for all Australians to reflect on and celebrate our shared histories, cultures and achievements. You can also attend a public ceremony to mark National Sorry Day on 26 May.

A must for writers, readers and thinkers, the Brisbane Writers Festival runs from 30 May to 2 June. The festival program includes a lively line-up of author panels, speeches, performances and more. Find out more.

Creating a friendly and inclusive atmosphere where everyone is welcome has been a boost for business for Lady Marmalade Cafe. Read our blog.

Gigs and Picnics, a free live music and delicious food trucks event, returns to the City Botanic Gardens on 25 May. Come along and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Find out more.

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4MBS Festival of Classics

Australia's largest classical music festival is back from 17-26 May, with 20 concerts in 10 days. There's something for everyone, from intimate recitals to grand orchestral performances.

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Homeless Connect

Homeless Connect is a one-day event which provides free services to people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. The next event is on Thursday 16 May at Brisbane Showgrounds.

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Nathan, Salisbury, Moorooka Neighbourhood Plan

Council is currently seeking community feedback on the draft Nathan, Salisbury and Moorooka Neighbourhood Plan. Have your say before 11.59pm, Sunday 16 June 2024.

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