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A tribute to the unique creative talent of Sydney artist Peter Kingston.

Performed by the incomparable Heather Mitchell, this sell-out portrait piece returns in 2025.

Dive into a world of wonder these school holidays

Join Casual Pickleball at Ultimo Community Centre!

An egg-citing line-up of free activities for kids of all ages

Celebrate democracy at Australia’s oldest Parliament with free, fun activities for children and their families.

Weave a rug in a day using upcycled materials

A fun racquet sport suitable for all ages

Book a casual court play session in this great centre in the heart of The Rocks

Love basketball? Enter a social or corporate basketball team

Celebrating prize-winning photographs from 2018 to 2023

Have fun and stay connected

Get healthy and have fun playing with friends and colleagues

The metaphysics of disappearance

Race against the clock solving clues, completing challenges + discovering hidden gems in this high energy scavenger hunt

Strengthen and stretch your entire body

A free exhibition on show at the State Library of NSW.

Drop in and play on our free outdoor tables

Come join our community choir! No prior experience required.

Join our daily activities for high school students, ages 13 to 18

For all fitness levels

Make a one-of-a-kind charm set that reflects your individuality and saves materials from landfill.

Create 8-bit inspired pixel art at the Darling Square Library Makerspace

The theme for Botanica, ‘The Art of Disguise and Deception’, explores how plants use mimicry and trickery.

Come play chess at Ultimo Community Centre

Catch up with friends and make new ones.

Sydney's ultimate splatter paint experience

Learn how to write, perform, film & edit your own sketch comedy videos for the stage, YouTube, TikTok and beyond!

Survey says... It's time to play Glamour Feud – the fiercest family face-off!

The Australian premiere of the acclaimed musical phenomenon by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell

Build strength, flexibility, and connect with the breath in this free 1-hour class for all levels of experience

An exhibition featuring the work of 19 contemporary artists from across the country.

An exhibition showcasing pivotal moments that spark innovation and enrich artistic expression.

City of Sydney’s children’s photography competition.

Get healthy and have fun playing futsal with friends

An exhibition of life-drawing of the LGBTQIA+ communities by the host of Sydney's Queer Sketch Club, Guy James Whitworth

Art, history, and stories that define the city.

Australian Design Centre and JMGA-NSW present Profile 2025, the JMGA-NSW Contemporary Jewellery and Object Award.

Get ready to amaze your friends and family in this hands-on, two-hour magic workshop with master magician Adam Mada

Dive into the world of professional audio production

Use a sewing machine to recycle and upcycle preloved items

Meditation made simple

Connect, sing and share the joy of music!

At age 23, Snakeface is cursed by her ex to live her life as a monster.

8-week course to bring people together for discussion and mindful meditation.

Use our sewing machines and get help with your sewing projects in these weekly group sessions.

Get ready for Sydney’s best-value family Easter show, returning to The Entertainment Quarter, from 12th–27th April 2025!

Screenings from around the world, Q&A's with the filmmakers, networking events

Free, friendly and fun

Professional tables available for hire

A powerful and personal exhibition exploring family, connection to Country and legacies of colonisation.

Spotlight the energy of contemporary painting in Australia today through the work of 14 Australian women artists.

Sydney's #1 Comedy Club on TripAdvisor with resident host Daniel Muggleton

The first solo museum exhibition by Warraba Weatherall, curated by Megan Robson.

A new exhibition featuring three generations of painters

A 1-hour accessible class suitable for all fitness levels, with a focus on mindfulness and stress release.

Define your physical presence. Know how to move on stage and screen to command a character and physically tell a story

Messy fun without the clean up!

Free darts competition with big prizes

The artists in XSWL warn us that it’s all fun and games…until someone loses an eye.

Sydney’s hottest emerging music night – designed by young creatives, for young creatives

Get healthy and have fun playing with friends and colleagues

Grab your mates and come and try the fastest growing sport

Develop vocal technique, care and preservation of the voice both in speech and in song singer Carmella Baynie

KGV has got you covered for social badminton on Wednesday nights

Free classes facilitated by Asahi Takahasi.

Improve heart health and reduce arterial stiffness in this free weekly 1-hour class for all levels of experience

The leading 'ladies' of Sydney drag!

Artist Basia Zielinska will present her oeuvre at the Polish Club Ashfield’s newest gallery space

Make your very own computer-generated artwork using coding.

Get help with a technology question about a device or website from our City of Sydney Library team

Improve your writing, meet fellow writers and get inspired

Stay active, connect and celebrate culture through dance!

This first exhibition in Australia of English artist and activist Derek Jarman.

A solo painting exhibition by Pete Finlay.

Fill your basket with beautiful, seasonal produce and gourmet treats.

Social indoor futsal competitions at Perry Park Recreation Centre

Join this friendly 10 week course

New paintings, video and 3D-printed sculptures by the acclaimed Australian artist.

Uncover epic tales and masterworks in this year-long art lecture series. Enjoy a single lecture, or the whole year!

Enjoy a healthy 3-course meal

A 45-minute full body workout class with George that combines cardio and resistance training.

New commission accompanying the exhibition Derek Jarman: Delphinium Days

Our competitions are an ideal place to stay connected to the people around you

Join Marc Broussard for his highly anticipated Australian debut and celebrate 20 years of his landmark album Carencro

An afternoon filled with creativity, connection and fun!

Build strength and flexibility through this mind and body practice

Come join us if you'd like to make new friends in an easy environment

Unwind and enjoy weekly free mindfulness meditation session

Get ready to level up - an event celebrating gamers during Youth Week 2025

New, fun and exciting competitions in Alexandria

Get your heart rate up and arms pumping with this lunchtime boxing class

Get healthy, have fun, play with friends and colleagues

Get healthy and have fun playing with friends and colleagues in social competitions

Get healthy and have fun playing with friends and colleagues

Using reclaimed materials and disassembled electronics, make vintage science fiction-inspired robot costumes.

Discover the joy of singing

Join this friendly knitting group to make wraps for people in need.

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility in this weekly 1-hour class

Join us for a 45 minute class, no experience necessary

Create your own original self-published work.

Art Leven announces New Works By, a solo exhibition by Walyalup (Fremantle) artist duo Stephen Brameld and Jay Staples

Experience Bach’s masterwork, a rare performance of Mendelssohn’s 1841 version performed on Romantic period instruments

Tap into your creative side and come join us to design your very first library bag!

Both acts will feature brand-new original material, timeless jazz classics, and so much more!

A night of laughs with the best comedians in the country, games, prizes and a secret raffle to be won!

Jeremy Rose and The Earshift Orchestra

Hosted by Glitter King KevinInTheCity, have fun and win prizes every Thursday at the Burdekin Hotel

Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time!

10-year retrospective showcasing Angela Robertson-Buchanan's award-winning images & the work of wildlife carers.

Get an extraordinary pairing experience that explores the best of organic wine with decadent chocolates.

Sydney's longest running burlesque & variety night, featuring the best & freshest acts from all over town!

Capture the character of your favourite pet friend in our pet portrait drawing class

Beginners class at Glebe

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Sufi movement and sacred dance for a soul-stirring evening.

Join Grammy-winning artist Allison Russell for a powerful evening of soulful music and captivating storytelling.

Every Thursday night in the Universal Bar!

Discover Your Authentic Self Through the Joy of World Dance!

Hit the court and keep fit

A social group that gets together to knit, crochet and long stitch

Get fit where you sit with chair yoga

Sample a range of regional Chinese snacks while discovering Chinatown's secrets

Stay active and have fun

Over 50 market stalls: handcrafted gifts, fresh produce, gourmet treats, Easter chocolates, homewares and more

Group social tennis for players of all ages and levels of ability

A vibrant community night market on the 3rd Saturday of every month.

Freshest food and gourmet produce, plus antiques and art by local artists and artisans

Over 400 original works by talented local artists

Iconic market in the heart of Kings Cross

Now in their 12th year of sold out comedy shows, the Secret Comedy Club returns to Surry Hills at the Crown Hotel!

Sit in a chair in a beautiful park and argue with the ratbags, or get on a ladder and be one

Annual Easter Sunday concert presented by The Orchestra Project

Eat your way through Newtown while discovering the neighbourhood's best street art

For advanced beginners to intermediate level enthusiasts

Get healthy, have fun, play netball with friends and colleagues

This free service is provided by Chinese Australian Services Society (CASS) trained volunteers and caseworkers.

Low intensity guided movement techniques to improve your balance, strength, coordination and movement

Get healthy and have fun playing with friends and colleagues in our social competitions

Get healthy, have fun and play with friends and colleagues

A 1 hour Pilates class suitable for all levels

Have fun and make new friends playing soccer

Voice & Dialect Classes to master your voice on screen & stage.

A fun introduction to 3D printing for young people

Join us for a fun and creative hands-on workshop where children and families come together to make beaded accessories.

Try a 1-hour group Spanish lesson for free

Come and have some playful, silly fun at Improv Theatre Sydney's Intro to Improv workshops these school holidays

Reveal the world of music

Explore the local waterways through an engaging sculpture process.

Enjoy a delicious dinner banquet with a different cuisine each time and support refugees

Engage in hands-on activities exploring physics and motion through creative makerspace projects

“A beautiful exploration into the roots of rhythm.” – Rhythms Magazine 

Exclusive lecture with New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed ethicist

A music program for children that is taught through play: singing, moving and playing instruments

Creative family activities inspired by the MCA's major summer exhibition.

Make your very own computer-generated artwork using coding!

Experience Grammy-nominated artist RY X at City Recital Hall as he returns to Sydney after a decade-long absence.

Come and meet your neighbours and fellow community members at this free event.

Jazz magick for all genders, colour & abilities

Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time!

28 women creatively explore what it means to grow older…

Push your creativity to the next level with advanced coding techniques!

A fun, fast-paced comedy showcase with some of Sydney's funniest humans!

For Youth Week, teens can try library tabletop games in a fun and relaxed environment.

A fortune-teller tells Lord Arthur Savile that he sees murder ahead!

A fun night of cool jazz and swing classics

Pinch pots with air drying clay

Sydney’s ultimate free kids fun day – hosted by Jimmy Rees, with Dorothy the Dinosaur, The Listies, and heaps more!

Learn the fundamentals and start creating your own characters, environments and objects in this beginner class.

Access your authentic voice in words, make great connections

A one-hour stand up comedy show, part of the Sydney Comedy Festival.

A no alcohol afternoon Queer Tea Dance.

Social indoor volleyball competitions

Brazil in the 1940s – where it all began

Come along for an informative tour that delves into the heritage fabric of some of Sydney's most historical suburbs

Day Course

Play fun contemporary favourites with fellow gamers in the city

Men's social outdoor 7-a-side football competitions at Perry Park Synthetic Sportsfield

Beginner and intermediate Spanish classes in the heart of Sydney

Increase core strength, improve posture, and prevent injuries in this free 1-hour class for all levels of experience.

Knit, crochet, paint or draw with like-minded people

Social indoor volleyball competitions at Perry Park Recreation Centre

For all ages and levels of fitness

Get fit, make friends and have fun in this weekly class suitable for beginners and older adults.

Mixed and women's social outdoor 7-a-side football competitions at Perry Park Synthetic Sportsfield

Unleash your creativity and get headstart on school drama and HSC projects, including playbuilding and devising!

Play one of the fastest growing sports in Australia

Yoga movements have been adapted to be performed while seated in a chair.

Explore Australia’s urgent climate, housing and energy challenges, and solutions.

Join us for some fun group singing

IT support for computer, tablets and mobile phones

Pilates is a low impact exercise class that incorporates breath focused movements focused on cultivating core stability

Gym and fitness activities

Learn how to play the ukulele in this fun class for Mandarin and Cantonese speakers

Come join our community choir! No prior experience required.

A unique opportunity for teenagers to learn the craft of acting for stage and screen.

Learn dance steps to enjoy the many top dance songs of all time

No experience is needed to join this free singing and theory class

Order your lunch and make new friends at the Cliff Noble Community Centre

Balance your mind and body in this free 1-hour classes for all levels of experience

Weekly yoga class for mind, body & spirit - all welcome

Free weekly class suitable for beginner and intermediate level learners

Improve physical flexibility and strength in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere

Singer songwriter Keanu Nelson will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Get hands-on experience at the Darling Square Library Makerspace

Exploring the Galipoli landings on 25 April , the Anzac Spirit and addressingAutralians' never ending curiosity

A non-audition, community choir. New singers are always welcome

Join this friendly group of older people each week for coffee and conversations

Free weekly class in Cantonese and English

A progressive strength and balance program designed to improve your strength, balance and mobility.

Meet new people and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee, knit or crochet, and a chat each week

Experience the benefits of mindful movement

Knit your own microbes and gut bacteria while learning from health experts

Learn to create with words

International Guide Dog Day marks the end of the “Good Access is Good Business” campaign

The best Jewish comedians in Australia at The Comedy Store

Everyone is welcome to join this weekly class suitable for all levels of experience.

Learn to DJ with Nick Toth

Improve your language skills in this free weekly class for beginners

Improve your strength, balance and mobility

Learn different styles of dance including line, square and Chinese folk in this class for older adults.

Bring your toddler to this fun class

Artist and composer Jasmine Guffond will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Improve your strength, balance and mobility

Celebrate Mother's Day sipping on organic wine! Join our intimate, hands-on and fun workshop with fizz.

Accompanied by the St James' Organ, Phantom of the Opera will never sound this good again

Get fit, make friends and have fun

Come for help to solve your digital problems

Improve your strength, balance and mobility

Calm your mind and balance your body in this free weekly 1-hour class for all levels of experience

Learn acting skills from an experienced tutor in this 2-hour weekly class for adults

A fun and friendly way to stay active at this weekly social session.

Get help to use your laptop, tablet or smartphone from our English and Cantonese speaking tutor

Learn how to sing in this fun class for all levels of experience

Visit Australia’s most loved design market as The Finders Keepers returns to Carriageworks!

“The Citizen Kane of Bad Movies” – Entertainment Weekly

Informative session about how to build confidence with money presented by a financial educator from the Good Shepherd.

Learn the craft of acting for stage & screen with an organic step-by-step approach

Learn the basics of game development with Unity in this beginner-friendly session for adults.

Throughout 2025 ADC presents a regular Maker marketplace on selected Saturdays at the Centre in Darlinghurst

Agatha Christie’s breathtaking masterpiece, And Then There Were None opens at Theatre Royal Sydney in May

A special performance at the State Library of NSW, with acclaimed musicians performing some of Schubert’s best.

Learn new skills using handtools to deconstruct and explore e-waste objects.

French fun, food and stalls

Pamela Rabe returns to Sydney Theatre Company in Samuel Beckett’s towering masterpiece.

Discover the joy of art at our monthly creative workshop

Bring in new sewing projects or learn the to recycle and upcycle preloved items

Award-winning songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ruby Gill will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Join us for a fantastic artistic adventure on the first Tuesday of each month

In an era of digital disarray, can fiction highlight the ways to mend the severed connections of our society?

Informative talk about services the hub provides

Use images from the City of Sydney archives to create heritage inspired laser-cut jewellery pieces

Bring your current craft project and work on it while listening to fascinating true crime podcasts

Poetica is thrilled to host Pádraig Ó Tuama in Sydney for a night of poetry and music to launch his two latest books.

An introduction to laser cutting and printmaking using the City of Sydney's photographic archives

Jazz music live with internationally acclaimed vocalist Zoe K.

Social trivia group

The Naarm/Melbourne trio Npcede will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Explore the joy, tenderness and triumphs of queer storytelling.

Meet over 100 artists, get hands-on with immersive installations, and discover work that makes you stop, think, and maybe even laugh out loud.

Sip on bottomless bubbles while making close to 1kg of burrata and bocconcini to take home

Join friends and neighbours and make new ones at this monthly dinner

Come join fellow knitters together at Glebe Library fortnightly on Fridays

Three improvised comedy sets. Two performers at a time. One big twist.

Iconic murals return home to Bondi

Make a one of a kind brooch or hair piece

Learn to paint on upcycled vintage plates in this fun, hands-on intergenerational workshop at Ultimo Community Centre

Handmade gifts for Mums and caregivers you're celebrating this year

An Artist-2-Artist workshop that guides participants through a creative exploration of cardboard.

Celebrate with Mum in style! Discover a stunning hidden-Sydney venue and indulge in opera's most beautiful music.

A love like no other

A high tea experience to show your appreciation for the special women in your life.

A market of makers and bakers made by locals.

Join us for a specially curated $95 per person set menu that brings loved ones together around the table.

Spoil all the mums in your life with stunning sights

Learn about painting fundamentals in a fun 2.5-hour Sunday afternoon workshop

Be enchanted by the magic of Sydney Town Hall's grand organ, at a free concert in the heart of the city

AFC Australian Fashion Week, presented by Shark Beauty, arrives to reconfirm Australia as a global leader in fashion, creativity and innovation.

A fun makerspace session for home schoolers exploring 3D printing, laser cutting and STEM skills

Get help with a technology question about a device or website from our City of Sydney Library team

Don’t miss multi award-winning comedian Fady Kassab’s new Sydney Comedy Festival show!

This daring and critically acclaimed play is a must-see for anyone who’s ever questioned the path not taken.

Come along and join this reading group twice a month

French artist Rudy brings icons of the past and present to life with his latest collection.

Presented by the Waverley Action Group

Hello Europe, this is Bingay calling!

3 one act plays: two comedies and a short dark drama. Come and be nourished by works rarely seen in Australia.

Come and celebrate our 8th birthday with more live music than you can poke a stick at

The future of our planet in a world gone mad

The ‘final word’ from Rossini with one last opera and a very little solemn mass.

Pacific Opera Studio & The Muffat Collective present Handel's epic oratorio 'Samson'.

Magic at its close - the ideal way to mark special occasions or enjoy a night out with family and friends.

Create a laser-cut wood block to make a unique print.

Explore the beautifully fluid medium of watercolour

Harness all things inspirational and inventive with our sensational series of creative workshops for kids

Local and international storytellers speak about togetherness and connection

A movie club where we watch movies that are so bad they're hilarious

International bestselling novelists share the experience of seeing their local stories turn into TV series and films.

Reigniting life’s spark with love, family and Irish small-town politics

2 hours of immersion into the creative challenge of collage!

A quarterly series of meaningful meetups combining networking with skills development for creative practitioners.