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The Maleny Arts and Crafts Clay Worker Group is organising a Warm Earth Exhibition featuring the very best of the group’s work. Visitors to Maleny will have a wonderful opportunity to discover unique and beautiful gifts for Christmas, or that special item that enhances their decor. They will also be able to enjoy the coffee and views of the hinterland.

When: Saturday, November 13 and 20, 9am to 4pm. Sunday, November 14 and 21, 9am to 4pm and 9am to 3pm.

Where: The Maleny Arts and CraftsGroup Workshop, Maleny Showgrounds, Stanley River Road, Maleny.

Tickets: Free entry.

Forever Gold – The Ultimate ABBA Show

Bust out your flares and platform shoes because Forever Gold – The Ultimate ABBA Show is coming to Kings Beach. This show will have everyone dancing like it’s 1978 and is not to be missed by any ABBA or disco fan. Enjoy hits from ABBA’s iconic back catalogue including Mamma Mia, SOS, Super Trouper, Honey Honey, Dancing Queen and the Eurovision classic Waterloo. This internationally acclaimed tribute show will get you up and dancing in the aisles.

When: Saturday, November 13, 8.30pm.

Where: Kings Beach Tavern, 43 Burgess Street, Kings Beach.

Tickets: $29.90 via bit.ly/3k015Yx.

Romancing the Stars Sunshine Coast

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Discover the books that local authors and illustrators have been creating for children and young adults. Each creator will give a short introduction to their latest publication in an intimate circle, before rotating on to the next group. Visitors will have a chance to get inside information about the creation of the books and make contact with potential presenters for their school or library, plus buy the latest books from the pop-up bookshop, enjoy great food and drinks, and enter the raffle to win books in the quiz competition.

When: Friday, November 12, 6pm to 9.30pm.

Where: Immanuel Lutheran College, 126-142 Wises Road, Buderim.

Tickets: From $25. Registration essential via trybooking.com/BUIAM. Bookings close Monday, November 8 at 4pm.

Priscilla Queen of the Desert, The Musical

Based on the Oscar-winning 1994 Australian film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, this show follows the adventures of three loud, proud and very different friends who hop aboard a battered old bus bound for the outback to put on the show of a lifetime. This journey is a story of self-discovery, mate-ship and acceptance, set to a non-stop parade of dance-floor classics including It’s Raining Men, Hot Stuff, I Will Survive, I Love the Nightlife and many more.

When: Saturday, November 13, 2pm.

Where: The Events Centre Caloundra, 20 Minchinton Street, Caloundra.

Tickets: $69.90, theeventscentre.com.au. Phone: 5491 4240

Neil Diamond Show featuring Paul McKenna

Paul McKenna has a rare talent that allows him to take fans to a special place. If you haven’t seen him live you’ll be amazed by his smooth, controlled voice with songs like Cracklin’ Rosie, Kentucky Woman, Forever In Blue Jeans and, of course, Sweet Caroline. Paul McKenna and his talented band will perform and tell the stories behind the music and the man as he delivers the experience which is Neil Diamond.

When: Saturday, November 13, 8pm.

Where: The Events Centre Caloundra, 20 Minchinton Street, Caloundra.

Tickets: $55 via theeventscentre.com.au. Phone:5491 4240

Empower Her Connections – Xmas business, babes and bubbles

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What better way to celebrate the end of the year than with a room full of passionate female entrepreneurs. You’re invited to join in and celebrate the highs and lows of 2021 with champagne and chocolates, and hear female entrepreneurs share their inspiring stories. 2021 has been a tough year for many, so why not frock up and join in for what is sure to be an engaging, empowering and fun night as you network and connect with like-minded women who are passionate about what they do.

When: Friday, November 12, 7pm to 9pm.

Where: She Shed, 97 Aerodrome Road, Maroochydore.

Tickets: $37 for members, $47 for non-members via eventbrite.com.au. Phone:0411 108 309

Festival – Best of British & Dusty Rich & Ting Lim

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Join British comedian Gordon Southern as he invites the most hilarious expat stand-ups on stage in this festival favourite variety line-up. Across the country, Best of British has been selectively touring, ever since COVID has kept these international guests locked in. Dusty Rich has had an illustrious career as South Africa’s prodigal son, and he has no plans to return home soon. Joined by fast-rising favourite of the Brisbane comedy scene Ting Lim, you’re going to need to hold tight to your sides in this hilarious show.

When: Saturday, November 13, 6.30pm to 7.30pm (Best of British) and 8pm to 9pm (Dusty Rich and Ting Lim).

Where: Imperial Hotel Eumundi, 1 Etheridge Street, Eumundi.

Tickets: Single set, $39.80, double pass, $66.30 via bit.ly/3BFjK1P.

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