2021-08-10 Services & Organisation Committee Meeting Agenda

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                                                                                      10 AUGUST 2021


BRANCH ACTIVITIES                           RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS                       CURRENT PRIORITIES                           THE NEXT QUARTER
Plan and deliver a range of engaging           Completed grant acquittal for State      Continue to deliver grant-funded            Continue development of a new
public library programs which support           Library of Queensland’s Strategic         First Five Forever program - under           State Library of Queensland grant
reading, learning and literacy (including       Priorities grant program – The            Covid-19 safe variations to the              funded program – Storytime
digital literacy)                               Noosa Seed Library.                       projects.                                    Greatest Hits – a video recording
                                               Completed grant acquittal for            Continue delivery of outreach early          showcasing a compilation of
                                                Advance Queensland’s Engaging             literacy workshops within local              storytime songs for children and
                                                Science grant program.                    schools.                                     their families.
                                               Completed Regional Arts                  Deliver Be Connected grant funded           Planning for September School
                                                Development Funding (RADF)                program for outreach technology              Holiday program.
                                                program – Creative 3D printing and        lessons.
                                                printmaking program.                     Deliver Voices of Winter literary
                                               Successful in obtaining $2,500 Be         event in partnership with Annie’s
                                                Connected grant funding to deliver        Books of Peregian – authors Shelley
                                                outreach technology lessons.              Davidow, Annah Faulkner and Rose
                                               Redesigned and completed Easter           Allen.
                                                School Holiday program in-line with
                                                Covid shutdown requirements.
GALLERIES                                      Concluded exhibition program: Peta       Working with artists on the                 Delivery of Floating Land: at the
Plan and deliver a schedule of engaging         Clancy: Undercurrent; Kent Morris:        development of projects for Floating         edge of ideas
exhibitions and programs which diversify        Unvanished; Sara Moore: Ochre             Land 2021                                   Development of Lyn McCrea Art
and grow audiences; and support local           Energetic Activation.                    Delivery of Peter Phillips and Petalia       Prize exhibition
arts practices                                 Delivered exhibition program:             Humphreys exhibitions.                      Development of QAGOMA touring
                                                Flamepath.                               Delivery of Gabrielle Poole                  exhibition
                                               Delivered public programs                 exhibition.                                 Planning for 2022 exhibition program
                                                associated with each exhibition and      Curating engagement content                 ITQ for Gallery Pre-Feasibility Study
                                                project                                   (video, exhibition catalogues, image         part 2
                                               Continued to develop Floating Land        galleries, children’s activities) for
                                                2021.                                     online delivery.
                                               Secured $20,000 Tourism and              Developing Floating Land public
                                                Events Queensland funding towards         programs, website and marketing
                                                Floating Land 2021.                       collateral.
Deliver capital works and facilities           Noosa Regional Gallery amenities         Work with Building and Facilities to        Progress Noosa Regional Gallery
projects                                        upgrade project design completed.         plan for Noosa Regional Gallery air-         air-conditioning upgrade project.
                                               New after-hours library book-bin          conditioning upgrade project.               Undertake building maintenance
                                                installed.                               Undertake recently identified non-           repairs identified in Building Defects
                                                                                          compliant electrical works at the            Phase 4 assessment.
                                                                                          Butter Factory Arts Centre.




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