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Support a worthy cause and meet like-minded people in Sydney. The best events, attractions and things to do from the City of Sydney’s official event guide.
Move for all fitness class
A weekly 1 hour class combining light resistance training and aerobic moves suitable for all levels of fitness.
Book exchange
Donate your preloved books or grab a book or 2 to take home for free.
Table tennis hire at Ultimo
Professional tables for hire at Ultimo Community Centre
"Yeah The Girls" Female Street Art Self-Guided Walk
Take a self-guided walk of street art by Sydney's best female street artists
After-school healthy cooking club
Join this free activity for high school students and learn how to cook your favourite meals
Bike Buddies 1-on-1 guided rides and cycling skills
Get a free guided bike ride or cycling skills session with a qualified instructor
Daily Service of Remembrance
At 11am each day, the Anzac Memorial pauses for a Service of Remembrance.
Pawgust
This August, get your winter woolies and walk or run everyday to raise funds for Guide Dogs.
Sequinned steps LGBTIQ Sydney tour
Sydney is home to the world famous Sydney Mardi Gras started in June 1978
Serenity Sydney-new holistic therapy for children and adults
Specialised relaxation treatment program specifically designed for disability, behaviours and mental health concerns.
Skirting Sydney - Sydney's Super Women
Finally you get to discover the impact of Sydney's awesome women on a fun-filled 2 hour discovery tour
Computer, tablet and mobile phone tech support
IT support for computer, tablets and mobile phones
Women's art group
A weekly self-guided session to work on your own art projects with other women
Prince Alfred Park Pool's Community Connect
Meet, connect and share your experience from our centre
Adult Glee Club Stanmore
Sing your heart out, no auditions required, no experience needed, just a willingness to try
The Tongue Set Free: creative writing workshop in Mandarin
Creative writing workshop in Mandarin
Victoria Park Pool's Community Connect
Meet, connect and share your experience from our centre
Forms and case management help in Cantonese and Mandarin
Free service provided by Chinese Australian Services Society trained volunteers and caseworkers
Over 55s fitness class with Laurice
Weekly class combining strength training, aerobic exercise and basic movement to improve balance and flexibility.
Fun social dance
Exercise, have fun and meet new people as you learn to dance the Rumba, Foxtrot, Waltz and more
Seniors social group
Meet new people and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee, board games and a chat each week.
Is RNA the answer?
The future role of RNA technology to treat conditions such as cancer, cystic fibrosis and schizophrenia
KGV women’s, mixed and men’s basketball competitions
Play your way to a better day, enter a social/corporate Basketball team at King George V Recreation Centre
Mental Health and Survivors in Displaced Persons Camps
A lecture by Dr. Daniel Heller about the struggles of relief workers and survivors in Europe’s Displaced Persons camps.
Protest: Sydney Town Hall as Temple of Democracy
Learn more about how the landmark has played a role in marking major asocial movements in Australian history
The Sky’s No Limit: Women in health science
Join us for a discussion with top female researchers and an astronaut, followed by a cocktail and a film screening
Informal coffee and chat sessions at Reg Murphy Centre
An informal social chat session for everyone
Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre Community Connect
Meet, connect and share your experience from our centre
Yoga class at the Rex
Improve your strength, balance and flexibility in this weekly 1 hour class
Sydney City Farm volunteer working bees
Help out with farm activities, from watering and weeding to planting and harvesting
Gunyama Park Community Connect
Meet, connect and share your experience from our centre
International Orangutan Day Sustainable Wine Tasting
Join us to celebrate International Orangutan Day at a special event in Sydney on Thursday 18 August from 7pm.
Prosper from your passion sharing your knowledge online
Learn the step-by-step method for creating a heart-centred business.
Rhymetime @ Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun program for babies and toddlers, combining rhymes, music and singing
Space Imaginaries Symposium
Join a diverse multi-disciplinary panel of leading scientists to discuss alternative narratives of future space.
Winter vibes @ Newtown Neighbourhood Centre
Free community event featuring live music, entertainment, kids activities and free food
Healthy hips and core fitness class
A weekly 45 minute strengthening and mobility class
Stitching circle
A social group that gets together to knit, crochet and long stitch.
Film Screening - Die or Die Trying: Escaping the Taliban
Fundraiser with Q&A with Marwa Moeen, featured in the documentary
Johanna Johnson: Biochar From Waste
Hear how Johanna Johnson led Logan City Council to be the first council in Australia to turn human waste into energy.
What are you minting?
What are "NFTS and the Blockchain" - A 10 week introduction course.
Indigenous science experience at Redfern
Get hands-on doing a range of Indigenous and Western science activities
The tongue set free - creative writing workshop in Filipino
Would you like to write the story of your journey?
Australian South Sea Islanders basketball competition
Join a team or represent your favourite Pacific Island in this one-day tournament.
Auschwitz Survivors
Three survivors of Auschwitz share testimony of their memories of the death camp and reflect on their survival.
Australian South Sea Islander embroidery workshop
A free workshop for beginner to advanced stitchers led by Australian South Sea Islanders and artist Helen Fraser.
Sugar Slaves documentary screening
Learn about the descendants of Australia’s Pacific Blackbird trade known today as Australian South Sea Islanders.
Cook + Phillip Park Pool Community Connect
Meet, connect and share your experience from our centre
Ben’s Book Club featuring ‘Conviction’ by Frank Chalmers
Join Ben Hobson in conversation with author Frank Chalmers to discuss his debut thriller ‘Conviction’.
Metaverse Sydney meetup
With Start Beyond, Blaze Games, Polynize, Givetree & Zebrar
Haymarket Community Forum
Find out how we're working to support the communities of the Haymarket area.
Commanding the heart: Deception
As disciples of Christ, how do we live without deception?
Australian South Sea Islander National Recognition Day
Connect with culture and learn through storytelling, performance, workshops, history talks and sports competitions.
Sydney City Farm new volunteer induction session
To join our volunteer team you first need to attend an induction session
Australian South Sea Islander flag raising ceremony
Join us for a flag raising ceremony outside on the steps of Sydney Town Hall
LBDGroup August Dinner & Conversations
Our dinners give you the platform to discuss your challenges, opportunities to share ideas and to learn from your peers.
Community dinner
Join friends and neighbours and meet new ones at this monthly dinner
Recycle It Saturday: a free recycling drop-off event
Drop off household items including electronics, polystyrene, clothes, gas bottles, x-ray scans and more
WIP it: Wear It Purple roller derby workshop
Come and celebrate at this fun event for young rainbow people and their supporters ages 15 to 25 years
Comedy for a Cause (Ashfield Public School P&C)
Featuring comedians from Sydney & Melbourne Comedy Festivals. $35 per ticket. 18+ Licensed Event. Everyone welcome.
Experience Hong Kong Celebrating 25 Years
Something for everyone: fun, food and culture for a great day out
Falastin Fair (Palestinian Fair)
Join us for a day of solidarity and honouring Palestinian culture through storytelling, food and fashion.
Hold your head high
One day workshop ( central Sydney) for young adults with a disability. Find your confidence and have fun doing it !
Of Spirit and Eternity: The Holocaust Responsa of Rav Oshry
Learn about Rav Ephraim Oshry and the nature of spiritual resistance in the Kovno Ghetto.
Joëlle Gergis in conversation with Jess Hill
Australian climate scientist and IPCC author puts forward a case for hope in her new book, Humanity's Moment.
Aboriginal art and culture gathering
A welcoming creative space for people to come and explore art and learn about Aboriginal culture
Kino! contemporary movie nights at Estonian House
Exploring post-Soviet identity through an Estonian lens
First Nations Speaker Series
Join us for the First Nations Speaker Series at the Museum of Sydney
Mood Active's free 4 Week Wellbeing Workout
Free program using exercise to improve your mental health
Living on the spectrum LOTS Family Gala Day
An all inclusive event for those on the Autism Spectrum and their family, friends and community.
Maker time: Regular makerspace sessions
Gain practical makerspace skills and experience in this regular 3-hour session
Citizen science: Conservation on iNaturalist
Learn how to use the social network with natural science curator Thomas Mesaglio.
LBDGroup September Dinner & Conversations
Our dinners give you the platform to discuss your challenges, opportunities to share ideas and to learn from your peers.
Household Chemical CleanOut
Dispose of old household chemicals safely and responsibly
LBDGroup October Dinner & Conversations
Our dinners give you the platform to discuss your challenges, opportunities to share ideas and to learn from your peers.
Janssen Bondi to Manly Ultra
An 80km run traversing the coastline between Sydney's 2 most famous beaches
Accelerating action for a net zero, nature positive future
Climate change and biodiversity loss are deeply interconnected challenges.
2021-22 Sydney Peace Prize award ceremony and lecture
Awarding Australia's only international peace prize to the Uluru Statement from the Heart
2021-22 Sydney Peace Prize Gala Dinner
Honouring and celebrating the Uluru Statement from the Heart