Schedule | Zonta Brisbane

Tue, May 07

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1 hour
Meet the Candidates — International Board | Session 1
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
1 hour
Meet the Candidates — International Nominating Committee | Session 1
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Thu, May 09

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1 hour
Meet the Candidates — International Nominating Committee | Session 2
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
1 hour
Meet the Candidates — International Board | Session 2
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Wed, May 15

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
1 hour
Bylaws Information Session | Session 1
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Thu, May 16

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
1 hour
Club President Orientation
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Tue, May 21

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
1 hour
Delegates Orientation | Session 1
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
1 hour
Bylaws Information Session | Session 2
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Wed, May 22

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
1 hour
Delegates Orientation | Session 2
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Thu, May 23

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
1 hour
Workshop: WOW Membership Actions: Strategies for Growth
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Fri, May 24

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
1 hour
Workshop: Uniting for Climate Justice & Equality
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Wed, May 29

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
1 hour
Resolution 2, Strategic Plan & 2024-2026 Biennial Goals
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Sun, Jun 02

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
1 hour
Funny is my business
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Mon, Jun 03

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
1 hour
Financial Overview - Past, Present, Future | Session 1
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Wed, Jun 05

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
1 hour
First Timers Orientation
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
1 hour
Financial Overview - Past, Present, Future | Session 2
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Fri, Jun 07

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
1 hour
Workshop: A New Future for Women in Widowhood
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Fri, Jun 14

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1 hour
Engaging Young Zontians
Convention App (Whova)
Timing is CDTVirtual

Wed, Jun 26

3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
3 hours
President's Reception
In-PersonInvitation only

Thu, Jun 27

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #1 Birthing Kits - A Simple Solution to Saving Lives
Mezzannine M3
In-person
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #2: A Magic Wand – Maximizing Impact for Zonta Says NO
Mezzannine M4
In-Person
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #3: Greater Diversity in Zonta
Plaza P1
In-Person
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #4: Building a Stronger Club with Zonta Spirit
Plaza P2
In-Person
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #5: AI & Women’s Rights
Plaza P3, P4 and P5
In-Person
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
30 minutes
Zonta Says NO Walk
In-person
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Sausage Sizzle
In-Person
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #6 Birthing Kits - A Simple Solution to Saving Lives
Mezzannine M3
In-Person
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #7: WOW Membership Actions: Strategies for Growth
Mezzannine M4
In-Person
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #8: Safe Cities Night Walks
Plaza P1
In-Person
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #9: Embrace your Weirdsdom for Diversity
Plaza P2
In-Person
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #10: Are you and your community disaster-ready?
Plaza P3, P4 and P5
In-Person
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #11: Gender mainstreaming: For equality, women’s rights and empowerment
Mezzannine M3
In-Person
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #12: Champions for Change: The Power of Zonta Mentorship
Mezzannine M4
In-Person
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #13: A Cooperative Approach to Leadership Skill Development for Young Women
Plaza P1
In-Person
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #14: Greater Diversity in Zonta
Plaza P2
In-Person
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #15: Like First Aid: Add Signal for Help Responder Workshop
Plaza P3, P4 and P5
In-Person
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
30 minutes
First Timers' Meet & Greet
In-Person
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
3 hours
South Bank Dinner with Friends
In-PersonPaid Ticketed Event

Fri, Jun 28

8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
2 hours 30 minutes
Opening Ceremony, Flag Parade & Keynote Presentation from Rabia Siddique
BCEC Great Hall
In-PersonVirtual
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
1 hour
Business Session #1 - President, Executive Director Reports
BCEC Great Hall
In-PersonVirtual
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Business Session #2 - Awardee Speeches & RWPS
BCEC Great Hall
In-PersonVirtual
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Business Session #3 - INC Report & Candidate Speeches
BCEC Great Hall
In-PersonVirtual
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
3 hours
Private Brisbane River Sunset Cruise
Brisbane QLD
In-PersonPaid Ticketed Event
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
1 hour
Elections & Voter Support
BCEC Great Hall
Delegates-OnlyIn-Person
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
2 hours
Foundation Reception
Invitation only

Sat, Jun 29

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
2 hours
Business Session #4 - Budget, Fundraising Goals, Bylaws & Resolutions Report
BCEC Great Hall
In-PersonVirtual
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #16: Women Leading Under Pressure: Masterclass with Rabia Siddique
Plaza P1
In-Person
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Bylaws Session #4 continued
BCEC Great Hall
In-PersonVirtual
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Workshop #17: Social Change Through Collective Campaigning
Plaza P1
In-Person
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Business Session #5 - Election Results & Keynote Presentation by Lisa Blair
BCEC Great Hall
In-PersonVirtual
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
1 hour
Workshop #18: Diversity & Inclusion
Plaza P1
In-Person
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Business Session #6 - Membership Recognition & Zonta Excellence In Service and Advocacy Awards
BCEC Great Hall
In-PersonVirtual
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
1 hour
2024-2026 Team Reception
In-PersonInvitation only
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
3 hours 30 minutes
Brewdog Brewery Tour
Brisbane QLD
In-PersonPaid Ticketed Event
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
3 hours
Governors' Reunion Dinner
In-PersonPaid Ticketed Event

Sun, Jun 30

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
30 minutes
Memorial Service
BCEC Great Hall
In-PersonVirtual
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
1 hour
Business Session #7 - Round Table on Climate Justice
BCEC Great Hall
In-PersonVirtual
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Business Session #8 - International Service Projects
BCEC Great Hall
In-PersonVirtual
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Business Session #8 (continued) - 2024-2026 Presentations
BCEC Great Hall
In-PersonVirtual
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
Closing Ceremony, Installation and Welcome to Vancouver
BCEC Great Hall
In-PersonVirtual
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
3 hours
Zonta Farewell Party
In-Person

Daily Schedule

Your Convention Your Way

Tue, May 07

Meet the Candidates — International Board | Session 1

Meet the Candidates — International Nominating Committee | Session 1

Thu, May 09

Meet the Candidates — International Nominating Committee | Session 2

Meet the Candidates — International Board | Session 2

Wed, May 15

Bylaws Information Session | Session 1

Thu, May 16

Club President Orientation

Tue, May 21

Delegates Orientation | Session 1

Bylaws Information Session | Session 2

Wed, May 22

Delegates Orientation | Session 2

Thu, May 23

Workshop: WOW Membership Actions: Strategies for Growth

Fri, May 24

Workshop: Uniting for Climate Justice & Equality

Wed, May 29

Resolution 2, Strategic Plan & 2024-2026 Biennial Goals

Sun, Jun 02

Funny is my business

Mon, Jun 03

Financial Overview - Past, Present, Future | Session 1

Wed, Jun 05

First Timers Orientation

Financial Overview - Past, Present, Future | Session 2

Fri, Jun 07

Workshop: A New Future for Women in Widowhood

Fri, Jun 14

Engaging Young Zontians

Wed, Jun 26

President's Reception

Thu, Jun 27

Workshop #1 Birthing Kits - A Simple Solution to Saving Lives

Workshop #2: A Magic Wand – Maximizing Impact for Zonta Says NO

Workshop #3: Greater Diversity in Zonta

Workshop #4: Building a Stronger Club with Zonta Spirit

Workshop #5: AI & Women’s Rights

Zonta Says NO Walk

Sausage Sizzle

Workshop #6 Birthing Kits - A Simple Solution to Saving Lives

Workshop #7: WOW Membership Actions: Strategies for Growth

Workshop #8: Safe Cities Night Walks

Workshop #9: Embrace your Weirdsdom for Diversity

Workshop #10: Are you and your community disaster-ready?

Workshop #11: Gender mainstreaming: For equality, women’s rights and empowerment

Workshop #12: Champions for Change: The Power of Zonta Mentorship

Workshop #13: A Cooperative Approach to Leadership Skill Development for Young Women

Workshop #14: Greater Diversity in Zonta

Workshop #15: Like First Aid: Add Signal for Help Responder Workshop

First Timers' Meet & Greet

South Bank Dinner with Friends

Fri, Jun 28

Opening Ceremony, Flag Parade & Keynote Presentation from Rabia Siddique

Business Session #1 - President, Executive Director Reports

Business Session #2 - Awardee Speeches & RWPS

Business Session #3 - INC Report & Candidate Speeches

Private Brisbane River Sunset Cruise

Elections & Voter Support

Foundation Reception

Sat, Jun 29

Business Session #4 - Budget, Fundraising Goals, Bylaws & Resolutions Report

Workshop #16: Women Leading Under Pressure: Masterclass with Rabia Siddique

Bylaws Session #4 continued

Workshop #17: Social Change Through Collective Campaigning

Business Session #5 - Election Results & Keynote Presentation by Lisa Blair

Workshop #18: Diversity & Inclusion

Business Session #6 - Membership Recognition & Zonta Excellence In Service and Advocacy Awards

2024-2026 Team Reception

Brewdog Brewery Tour

Governors' Reunion Dinner

Sun, Jun 30

Memorial Service

Business Session #7 - Round Table on Climate Justice

Business Session #8 - International Service Projects

Business Session #8 (continued) - 2024-2026 Presentations

Zonta International Convention
11-14 July 2026