Hervey Bay Women's Shed Inc.

Summer's Fishing Basics 101
2025-06-29 10:00 - 12:00 (Australia/Melbourne) | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Join us for a relaxed and informative session with Summer, a proud local who’s grown up exploring the rivers and bays of the Fraser Coast.

From casting a line in the Bay to setting pots in the Mary River, Summer has spent countless hours learning the rhythms of our local waterways.

Whether you’re new to fishing or looking to pick up a few local tips, Summer will be sharing & teaching her favourite techniques, crabbing know-how, and practical advice to help you make the most of our beautiful water ways on the Fraser Coast.

29th June @ 10am-12pm
Entry Fee: Free for HBWS Members & $5 for non-members
Attire : Covered shoes
Tea & Coffee Provided – Please RSVP for catering purposes. Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share.
The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655, Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4655. Click here for Google Maps Navigation: https://maps.app.goo.gl/P38gzAeYsUFKi4JZ8——
For those wanting to become a member, you can sign-up online at the following link and pay via direct deposit: https://www.herveybaywomensshed.com/join-us/Or fill out a membership form & pay in person.

Connect & Create + Tools
2025-06-28 14:00 - 16:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Get creative with us! Join our Connect & Create + Tools session on Saturday afternoon 28th June from 2pm-4pm!
Bring along your current creative project and enjoy a cuppa and a friendly chat .
Paid members get exclusive access to our tool workshop – don’t miss out! See you there!
For those wanting to become a member & access our tool shed, you can sign-up online at the following link and pay via direct deposit: https://www.herveybaywomensshed.com/join-us/Or fill out a membership form & pay in person.–Please RSVP beforehand via this FB Event Page, Email: info@hbws.org.au or send a private message to Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc. Facebook Page.—28th June @ 2pm-4pm.
Entry Fee is Gold coin donation
Attire : Members accessing the tool shed: BYO PPE.For those just coming for a chat: Dress comfortably.COVERED SHOES ARE A MUST.
Tea & Coffee Provided – Please RSVP for catering purposes. Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share.
The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655, Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4655. Click here for Google Maps Navigation: https://maps.app.goo.gl/P38gzAeYsUFKi4JZ8

Timber Workshop
2025-06-21 15:00 - 17:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Hey Ladies! Join our HBWS Member’s Timber Workshop on Saturday afternoon 21st June from 3pm-5pm! Project to be announced – You are also welcome to bring a project or just come down to enjoy a cuppa and a friendly chat .
Paid members get exclusive access to our tool workshop – don’t miss out! See you there!
For those wanting to become a member & access our tool shed, you can sign-up online at the following link and pay via direct deposit: https://www.herveybaywomensshed.com/join-us/Or fill out a membership form & pay in person.–Please RSVP beforehand via this FB Event Page, Email: info@hbws.org.au or send a private message to Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc. Facebook Page.—21st June @ 3pm-5pm
Entry Fee is Gold coin donation
Attire : BYO PPE or purchase with cash on the day. COVERED SHOES ARE A MUST.
Tea & Coffee Provided – Please RSVP for catering purposes. Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share.
The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655, Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4655. Click here for Google Maps Navigation: https://maps.app.goo.gl/P38gzAeYsUFKi4JZ8

Connect & Create - Cardmaking
2025-06-14 10:00 - 12:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Join our Cardmaking Connect & Create session! Craft a one-of-a-kind, handmade card for someone special in your life. You’ll take home 2-3 beautiful creations! Or, simply drop by for a friendly cuppa and chat – we’d love to have you!
$5 HBWS members$8 non members.
Pay cash on the day. Please RSVP via this Facebook event or email: info@hbws.org.au so that we can have an idea of how much materials to have available.

Joadi's Art Class
2025-06-07 15:00 - 17:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Drawing classes will be held monthly at this stage, feel free to pick a date that suits you!
Designed for beginners. Classes will cover a variety of subjects and drawing techniques.
Do you always say “I can’t draw to save my life”?
I can show you exercises to improve your drawing and build a sense of achievement in what you create.
You will need:
1x sketch pad. Size can be from A4 or bigger
A variety of lead pencils ranging from HB & up
1 x sharpie black pen or equivalent
1 x Lead pencil eraser.
🪙 Cost: $5 HBWS Members & $15 Non-Members.
Book online here: https://events.humanitix.com/joadi-s-art-class
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Cash on the day options accepted but must RSVP beforehand via FB Event Page: Joadi’s Art Class or Email: info@hbws.org.au or send a private message to Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc. Facebook Page.
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👕 Attire: Covered Shoes are a must
☕ Tea & Coffee Provided – Please RSVP for catering purposes. Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share.
📍 The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655, Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4655. Click here for Google Maps Navigation: https://maps.app.goo.gl/P38gzAeYsUFKi4JZ8

Connect & Create - Timber Workshop
2025-03-29 10:00 - 12:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Join us at this special upcoming HBWS ‘Connect and Create’ Timber workshop. Creating timber pieces for an upcoming Easter Event in the Botanic Gardens.
Can’t wait to see you there!

29th March, 10am-12pm

Entry Fee is Gold coin donation

Tea & Coffee Provided – Please RSVP for catering purposes. Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share.

The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655.
Next to Super Wash Car & Dog Wash & across from the old Bunnings.

Regards,Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Committee

HBWS Members - Basic Tool Induction
2025-03-23 08:30 - 10:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Basic tool induction workshop for interested financial members who are planning on attending future tools-based workshops.

We are doing free basic tool training for HBWS members at the moment but please make sure you RSVP so we can ensure we can cater for everyone. BYO protective glasses, dust mask and hearing protection.
If you’re not sure what Personal protective equipment (PPE) to get please reach out to us at info@hbws.org.au or send us a message.
PPE will be also available to purchase on the day (prices TBA).

Any further details to be announced as they come so watch this space.

Connect & Create
2025-03-22 10:00 - 12:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Join us at one of our upcoming HBWS ‘Connect and Create’ sessions, a safe place to explore and share creative ideas while connecting with like-minded women. Bring a creative project to work on, seek advice, or showcase your work, whether it’s art, ceramics, DIY projects, or music.
Can’t wait to see you there!

22nd March, 10am-12pm

Entry Fee is Gold coin donation

Tea & Coffee Provided – Please RSVP for catering purposes. Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share.

The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655.
Next to Super Wash Car & Dog Wash & across from the old Bunnings.

Regards,Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Committee

Hervey Bay Community Mosaic Art Project Info Session
2025-03-15 10:00 - 13:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Kay’s Community Mosaic Art Project: 2nd Stage info session.
Meet Kay Distel, the creative force behind the 2023 Hervey Bay Community Mosaic Art Project Stage 1. Kay & the HBCMAP team beautifully transformed the flooring in front of the Old Fountain in Con Soulvis Park, Torquay.

Now, Kay is generously sharing her expertise with the Hervey Bay Women’s Shed. Join her Mosaic Info session to discover the art of mosaicking!
In this interactive session, Kay will cover:

Materials and supplies for mosaicking
Adhesives and tools of the trade
Tips and techniques for achieving stunning results

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from Kay and unlock the creative possibilities of mosaicking!
🪙 Cost: Free for HBWS Members & $5 for Non-Members.
Book online here: Hervey Bay Community Mosaic Art Project Info Session
Cash on the day options accepted but must RSVP beforehand. Email: info@hbws.org.au or send a private message to Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc.
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Attire 👕: Covered Shoes
☕Tea & Coffee Provided: Please RSVP for catering purposes. Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share.
📍 The Neighbourhood Hive: 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655, Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4655.
Next to Super Wash Car & Dog Wash & across from the old Bunnings – Google Maps Navigation: https://maps.app.goo.gl/P38gzAeYsUFKi4JZ8

Connect & Create Casual Art Day
2025-03-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Details to be announced

Joadi's Art Class
2025-03-01 15:00 - 17:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Drawing classes will be held monthly at this stage.
Designed for beginners. Classes will cover a variety of subjects and drawing techniques.
Do you always say “I can’t draw to save my life”?I can show you exercises to improve your drawing and build a sense of achievement in what you create.
Cost: $5 HBWS Members & $15 Non-Members.
You will need:

1x sketch pad. Size can be from A4 or bigger
A variety of lead pencils ranging from HB & up
1 x sharpie black pen or equivalent
1 x Lead pencil eraser.

Tea & Coffee Provided – If paying cash on the day or via direct deposit, please RSVP for catering purposes. Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share. The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655, Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4655.
Next to Super Wash Car & Dog Wash & across from the old Bunnings

Connect & Create
2025-02-22 10:00 - 12:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Join us at one of our upcoming HBWS ‘Connect and Create’ sessions, a safe place to explore and share creative ideas while connecting with like-minded women. Bring a creative project to work on, seek advice, or showcase your work, whether it’s art, ceramics, DIY projects, or music.
Can’t wait to see you there!

22nd February, 10am-12pm

Entry Fee is Gold coin donation

Tea & Coffee Provided – Please RSVP for catering purposes. Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share.

The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655.
Next to Super Wash Car & Dog Wash & across from the old Bunnings.

Regards,Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Committee

Aroma Beads Workshop
2025-02-15 14:00 - 16:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
More details to be announced.

Connect & Create
2025-02-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Join us at one of our upcoming HBWS ‘Connect and Create’ sessions, a safe place to explore and share creative ideas while connecting with like-minded women. Bring a creative project to work on, seek advice, or showcase your work, whether it’s art, ceramics, DIY projects, or music.
Can’t wait to see you there!

8th February, 10am-12pm

Entry Fee is Gold coin donation

Tea & Coffee Provided – Please RSVP for catering purposes. Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share.

The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655.
Next to Super Wash Car & Dog Wash & across from the old Bunnings.

Regards,Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Committee

Joadi’s Art Class
2025-02-01 15:00 - 17:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia

Sausage Sizzle @ Bunnings
2025-01-26 08:00 - 15:00 | Bunnings Hervey Bay, Corner Main Street and, McLiver St, Urraween, Queensland, 4655, Australia
SAUSAGE SIZZLE ALERT!

Join us at Bunnings on January 26th from 8am-3pm for our first sausage sizzle of the year!
Swing by, grab a delicious snag & a cold drink, then browse the aisles of Bunnings while you’re here!
We can’t wait to see you there!

When: January 26thTime: 8am-3pmWhere: Bunnings

Connect & Create
2025-01-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Join us at one of our upcoming HBWS ‘Connect and Create’ sessions, a safe place to explore and share creative ideas while connecting with like-minded women. Bring a creative project to work on, seek advice, or showcase your work, whether it’s art, ceramics, DIY projects, or music.
Can’t wait to see you there!

18 January, 10am-12pm

Entry Fee is Gold coin donation

Tea & Coffee Provided – Please RSVP for catering purposes. Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share.

The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655.
Next to Super Wash Car & Dog Wash & across from the old Bunnings.

Regards,Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Committee

HBWS Committee Meeting
2025-01-12 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia

Art for Beginners. Everyone can draw!
2025-01-11 15:00 - 18:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Art for Beginners. Everyone can draw!
Due to the amount of interest, this class will be a repeat of the class held at the end of last year.
(Drawing classes will then be held monthly.)
Do you always say “I can’t draw to save my life”
I can show you exercises to improve your drawing and build a sense of achievement in what you create.
You will need to BYO:

1x sketch pad. Size can be from A4 or bigger
1x HB lead pencil. You will be using other pencils as you progress (B2 through to B6)
1 x Lead pencil eraser.

🪙Entry Fee is $5 for HBWS Members & $15 for non-members.
☕Tea & Coffee Provided – If paying on the day, please RSVP for catering purposes. Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share.
📍The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655, Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4655. Next to Super Wash Car & Dog Wash & across from the old Bunnings.

Connect & Create
2024-11-30 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-11-23 10:00 - 12:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Join us at one of our upcoming HBWS ‘Connect and Create’ sessions, a safe place to explore and share creative ideas while connecting with like-minded women. Bring a creative project to work on, seek advice, or showcase your work, whether it’s art, ceramics, DIY projects, or music. Can’t wait to see you there!

🗓️23rd November, 10am-12pm
🗓️30th November, 10am-12pm

🪙Entry Fee is Gold coin donation

☕Tea & Coffee Provided – Please RSVP for catering purposes. Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share.

📍The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655, Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4655. Next to Super Wash Car & Dog Wash & across from the old Bunnings.

Regards,
Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Committee

Frog Hotel Workshops @ Botanic Garden's 50th Birthday
2024-10-20 10:00 - 17:00 | Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens, 62-105 Elizabeth St, Urangan, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Join us at the Botanic Gardens for a special celebration of its 50th birthday! We at Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc. are excited to invite you to an engaging and family-friendly weekend activity where you can build your very own FREE frog hotel to take home. This is a wonderful opportunity for everyone to get hands-on with a fun DIY project, perfect for all ages. Not only will you enjoy a delightful day out in the beautiful gardens, but you’ll also help create a welcoming environment for the frogs in your neighbourhood. Let’s come together, celebrate nature, and make lasting memories with family and friends. We can’t wait to see you there!

Sausage Sizzle @ Bunnings
2024-10-16 08:00 - 2024-10-18 15:00 | Bunnings Hervey Bay, Corner Main Street and, McLiver St, Urraween, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Hey everyone we’re doing a sausage sizzle at Bunnings please come along and grab yourself a snag or two to munch on while you wander around Bunnings

Girl's Trip Paint Party
2024-09-28 15:00 - 18:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Join us for a delightful Paint Party hosted by Heather from Chardonnay and Canvas!

You’ll be painting this beautiful masterpiece on your own canvas bag as well as a makeup bag.
Bring your own drinks and get ready to unleash your creativity as you paint and sip.
We’ll provide a scrumptious charcuterie board to keep you energized.
Don’t miss this perfect blend of art, fun, and friendship!

Purchase tickets below:

Annual General Meeting (AGM)
2024-09-28 11:00 - 14:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
We are pleased to invite you to attend the 2024 Annual General Meeting of Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc.
When: 28th September 2024 @ 11am
Where: 184 Boat Harbour Drive Pialba QLD 4655.
Catering: Tea & Coffee provided – please feel free to bring a plate of snacks to share.
Further information will be emailed to the email account members have provided on their membership form. Please keep an eye on both your inbox and spam/junk folder just in case.
We hope you can attend and look forward to seeing you there.
Kind Regards,
Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc. Committee

Macrame Leaf Workshop
2024-09-21 10:00 - 13:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
24hr Presale – tickets live for members only from 13/09/24 – 14/09/24. Numbers limited so get in quick.
Workshop hosted by HBWS Member, Carrie.
Come along and learn how to macrame some beautiful leaf designs that you can decorate your house with.
You can hang them alone, as a group or even frame them! Choose a colour and get knotting!
Macrame is a method of crafting a textile using several types of knots to form shapes.
Dress: Something comfortable, no requirements
Catering: Tea, Coffee & Biscuits provided – Feel free to bring a plate of snacks to share.
Purchase tickets below:

One Pot Wonder Cooking Demo
2024-07-27 10:00 - 12:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Save the date! Details to be announced.

HBWS Meet & Greet
2024-07-20 10:00 - 12:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Saturday 20 July, 2024 @ 10am-12pm Gold coin donation Tea & Coffee Provided – Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share. The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655, Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4655. Next to Super Wash Car & Dog Wash & across from the old Bunnings.–* Learn more about HBWS* Sign Up & Meet & Greet other Members & Volunteers

Aroma Create 'N' Take Workshop
2024-07-13 10:00 - 12:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
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Creating your Own Aromatherapy Bracelets & Bag-charms using A great arrangement of Lava stone & Beautiful scented oils.
Make 2 bracelets/bag charms
Cost:
HBWS Members: $15
Non-Members: $20.
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On day of workshop you will have the option to make more at a cost of:
Members: $5 each
Non-Members: $10 each.

Bring cash on day for extra bracelets/charms.
All materials provided.
Please wear closed in shoes.
Feel free to bring a plate of food to share.

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HBWS Meet & Greet
2024-07-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Hervey Bay Women’s Shed Inc., 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba, Queensland, 4655, Australia
Saturday 06 July, 2024 @ 10am-12pm Gold coin donation Tea & Coffee Provided – Feel free to bring a plate of snacks/nibbles to share. The Neighbourhood Hive – 184 Boat Harbour Drive, PIALBA, QLD 4655, Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4655. Next to Super Wash Car & Dog Wash & across from the old Bunnings.–* Learn more about HBWS* Sign Up & Meet & Greet other Members & Volunteers
