Community Events

Fun community events to spread kindness and connect community.

Kind Cafes

Pay it Forward Boards, community events and kindness stations

Shop Kindness

Shop for good. Kindness merchandise coming soon.

Creating Kindness…

opportunities to make our world a brighter place.

Kindness is powerful

Studies show that kindness significantly increases all four of your happy hormones, not just for the receiver, but also the giver AND any observers…

AND they’re ALL more likely to Pay it Forward!

Events

Participants

Upcoming Events:

Poetry Competition for Kindness Week

Date & Time: Entries Close Saturday Nov 9th 2024

Location: Online.

Winner announced at Sticks & Grinds Cafe @ Woodlands Village Shopping Centre, 28 Palm Dr, Deeragun QLD 4818

Are you a budding poet?


We’re holding a Poetry Competition for World Kindness Week!
And the topic is, you guessed it…
Kindness!


Entry is FREE and open now…


All 3 finalists will have their poems shared on our socials and the Townsville Poetry Facebook page.

Plus they get a chance to read their poem at our Christmas Art Market and Kindness Catalyst Merch Launch 1-4 Sat Nov 16 at Sticks and Grinds Cafe in Deeragun, where the winner will be announced. (don’t worry, we can also read it for you and you don’t have to be there to win 🙂 )


Each finalist will win a cafe voucher kindly donated by Sticks and Grinds Cafe.

Additionally…

  • the winner will receive a Pick-me-up Pack from The Kindness Catalyst
  • second place will receive a Kindness Activity Pack for Two
  • third place will receive a Treat Bundle.
Entry is free and everyone is welcome.

Please email entries to fiona@thekindnesscatalyst.com.au by Saturday Nov 9

Thanks to our sponsor Donna Glass- Helen Munro Property 

Christmas Art Market & Kindness Catalyst Merch Launch

Date & Time: Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1.00pm – 4.00pm

Location: Sticks & Grinds Cafe @ Woodlands Village Shopping Centre, 28 Palm Dr, Deeragun QLD 4818

Local established and emerging artists will be exhibiting their wares and chatting about how they got into art.

You’ll meet…

Danya’s Designs (local illustrator and digital artist/ teacher), Maggie O Digital Art (digital artist and author/ illustrator), and our two potters Susanne from Happy Clay and Ingrid from Treadles & Trinkets.

It’s World Kindness Week and we’re officially launching The Kindness Catalyst merchandise which raises funds to run community kindness events in Townsville.

Please come along and bring friend to support us and buy a cuppa at our Kind Cafe Sticks and Grinds Cafe (and check out their Pay it Forward Board and Kind Words Box).

Special thanks goes to Donna Glass- Helen Munro Property for your kind sponsorship.

Please click on the button below to be taken to the facebook event page where you can click going if you’d like to join us 🙂