This event has a focus on celebrating the wonders of our native wildflowers, and on artmaking inspired by the stunning Cooloola wildflowers and natural environments. The day will feature morning walks in locations within 30 minutes drive from Rainbow Beach. Participants need to organise their own transport or car pooling We will then meet at Cooloola Cove for lunch (included in registration). After lunch we will enjoy guided walks around Cooloola Cove native gardens, where the owners have retained and nurtured a surprising array of native plants, with the option of taking part in art and design workshops hosted by artists from the 'Wildflowering by Design' exhibition. Participants are welcome to express interest to join us for dinner that evening in Rainbow Beach (individuals to cover own expense). Participants will need to manage own transport. Walks are generally in flat areas but include soft sand and uneven ground (average grade 2-3 walks). This day is also being offered as a precursor to the 'Wildflowering by Design' exhibition to be held at Gympie Regional Gallery from Jan 23, 2025. Things to bring: Clothing suitable for walking, such as comfortable closed walking shoes & socks, long pants and long sleeved shirts, hat, small day pack, water bottle, maybe an umbrella/rain weather gear (just in case), camera and what you want to use for documenting, insect repellent and sun screen. BYO Morning tea. Materials for the afternoon workshops will be provided though participants are welcome to bring their own art materials, camp chair etc. The event is co-hosted by Wild/flower Women and Cooloola Coastcare, with support from Gympie Regional Gallery, and funding through the Gympie Region's RADF program. (The Regional Arts Development Fund is a partnership between the Queensland Government and Gympie Regional Council to support local arts and culture in regional Queensland). DRAFT ITINERARY Saturday 7 Sept 9:30 – 10:00 Meet at Phil Rogers Park, Wide Bay Esplanade. Welcome and introductions. Explanation of walk choices with maps and CW&W booklet.  10:00 – 12:00 Groups will then be taken on guided wildflower walks / field visits, e.g. ·Walk #14: Goondi Street/ Karoonda Ct. firebreak (1.2km + variations) ·Walk #11: RB entry sign firebreak (from dump entrance) ·Walk #10: Freshwater intersection & Cameron Fire break 12.00 Make way to Cooloola Cove for lunch & afternoon program 12:15 – 1:00 Lunch at 5 Exeter Court, Cooloola Cove (provided) 1:00 – 2.00 Guided walks around Cooloola Cove native gardens, where the owners have retained and nurtured a surprising array of native plants 2:00 – 4:00 Art and drawing workshops with artists at the two properties 4.00 Sharing and farewells 6:00 Dinner at a local restaurant for those who are interested. (optional) We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Cooloola region the Kabi Kabi and Butchulla peoples, and generations of elders past, present and emerging who continue their connection with and custodianship of country.

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