January is midsummer in Queensland – hot, often wet – this is the storm season. Schools are on summer holiday until the end of the month.
- 1 January (Thursday) 2026 – New Years Day
- 26 January (Monday) 2026 – Australia Day/Invasion Day
- 27 January (Tuesday) 2026 – School Term 1 begins in Queensland schools – (see AU school holiday dates) Teachers start the previous Thursday
Libraries have a wide range of events for all ages.
Brisbane City Council Libraries – What’s On
Brisbane Sustainability Agency
Moreton Bay Libraries – What’s On
Ipswich Council Libraries – What On and What’s On this month
Logan City Libraries – What’s On
Gold Coast Libraries – What’s On
Toowoomba Region Libraries – Programs and Events
Find your calm at watercolours classes, learn to make knockout gnocchi like a pro, or craft your own handmade earrings at a jewellery-making course. It’s time to slow down, reconnect with your hands, and rediscover the joy of DIY. See also the courses available in Brisbane, on the Gold Coast here and the courses available on the Sunshine Coast here
Search tours and book online with Viator
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