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Little Sydney Lives Exhibition 2024

Little Sydney Lives Exhibition 2024

A glimpse of daily life through the eyes of young Sydneysiders aged 5 to 12
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Yin yoga lunchtime class

Yin yoga lunchtime class

Calm your mind and balance your body in this free weekly 1-hour class for all levels of experience
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21st Annual Paddington Art Prize Exhibition

21st Annual Paddington Art Prize Exhibition

$30,000 Annual National Acquisitive Prize for paintings inspired by the Australian Landscape
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Art-intro to collage

Art-intro to collage

Collage workshop in the heart of Newtown. Step by step guidance to create your own artworks to take home
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Bianca Hester: Lithic Bodies

Bianca Hester: Lithic Bodies

New project by Australian artist Bianca Hester investigating materiality and environmental crises across timespans.
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Big Questions for God

Big Questions for God

Insightful answers to the big questions in life
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Children’s Books Writing Course with Belinda Murrell

Children’s Books Writing Course with Belinda Murrell

Author Belinda Murrell provides feedback on writing for children, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
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Create at code camp these school holidays

Create at code camp these school holidays

Code Camp is Australia’s favourite school holiday program, where kids get creative with technology and learn new skills
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Creative Non-Fiction Course with Zoya Patel

Creative Non-Fiction Course with Zoya Patel

Zoya Patel will provide feedback on your essays and creative non-fiction, enabling you to hone your skills
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EVENT CANCELLED Online Feedback: Manuscript Development

EVENT CANCELLED Online Feedback: Manuscript Development

Do you have a draft manuscript of adult fiction or memoir? Are you looking for feedback and tips to improve your work?
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Family Fun Day

Family Fun Day

Join us for a fun family day of art, craft and wandering around our beautiful building!
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Guided walks

Guided walks

Discover your Botanic Garden with our volunteer guides
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History Kids in the Garden at Vaucluse House

History Kids in the Garden at Vaucluse House

These school holidays, get hands-on in the garden and learn about how gardens were used in the past
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Introduction to macrame, family session 5+

Introduction to macrame, family session 5+

Join us for a fun and hands on beginners macrame workshop to create your very own keyring from scratch
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Koi lantern making workshop

Koi lantern making workshop

Get ready to light up your imagination and join us for a spectacular Lantern Making Workshop these school holidays
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Luxury Candle Making and Sip Class

Luxury Candle Making and Sip Class

Learn how to blend your own scent in this candle-making & sip class
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Make your own unique mug

Make your own unique mug

Discover a unique way of making a mug with your personal imprint
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MCA collection: Artists in focus

MCA collection: Artists in focus

A changing display that illuminates histories, trajectories and highlights of the MCA’s collection artworks.
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Neon Paint and Sip Workshop

Neon Paint and Sip Workshop

Unleash your imagination during a glow in the dark paint session!
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Online Feedback: Short Stories

Online Feedback: Short Stories

Author Eugen Bacon will provide feedback on your short fiction, enabling you to hone your skills over three months.
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Paint and sip: Choose your own artwork

Paint and sip: Choose your own artwork

Unleash Your Inner Artist: You can choose any images from our gallery or bring your own favourite one to recreate
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Plant pot painting

Plant pot painting

Paint and decorate a cute terracotta pot for your plants
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Poetry Feedback Course with Ivy Ireland

Poetry Feedback Course with Ivy Ireland

Poet Ivy Ireland will provide feedback on your poetry, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
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Qigong with Lu

Qigong with Lu

Rejuvenate the Body, Mind & Spirit
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Resin Art Class: Cheeseboards

Resin Art Class: Cheeseboards

Get creative in this resin art and sip class in Sydney!
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Social knitting & crochet

Social knitting & crochet

A self-running group for crafters of all levels to come together and create projects
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Student Life: Max Dupain at the University of Sydney

Student Life: Max Dupain at the University of Sydney

This exhibition introduces Dupain’s modernist approach to photography in a series of candid shots.
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Terrarium workshop

Terrarium workshop

Learn how to bring some lush greenery indoors at this workshop for beginners
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Textured paint & sip

Textured paint & sip

A twist to the usual paint & sip class – create your own textured petal painting
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The Way of Snow Peak

The Way of Snow Peak

Explore the deep history of Snow Peak from Niigata, Japan, a company dating back more than 65 years.
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Transformation / Henka

Transformation / Henka

“Clay is my body. Clay form is my character. Colour is my emotion.” – Mitsuo Shoji
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Wildlife photographer of the year

Wildlife photographer of the year

Experience breathtaking wildlife photography that captures the beauty and vulnerability of the natural world
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Wooden noughts and crosses making

Wooden noughts and crosses making

This fun and engaging workshop is a great introduction for children into the world of woodwork
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Weekend makertime for families, 8-12 yrs

Weekend makertime for families, 8-12 yrs

Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session
12 Oct 2024
Art Kintsugi Introductory Workshop

Art Kintsugi Introductory Workshop

Learn the mindful Japanese art of golden ceramic mending to give new life to a damaged piece.
12 Oct 2024
Build an Adirondack chair course

Build an Adirondack chair course

Learn how build a beautiful outdoor chair in one day with this beginner course
12 Oct 2024
Ceramic Paint and Sip Workshop

Ceramic Paint and Sip Workshop

Immerse yourself in a delightful and creative ceramic painting and sip class in Sydney!
12 Oct 2024
Exhibition Tour with Sarah Contos

Exhibition Tour with Sarah Contos

Join artist Sarah Contos and curator Karen Hall for a walkthrough of the new exhibition ‘Eye Lash Horizon’.
12 Oct 2024
Festival of YOU!

Festival of YOU!

A transformative day of wellness, connection, and inspiration – mind, body, and soul!
12 Oct 2024
France, painting and the birth of photography

France, painting and the birth of photography

Join Tony Maniaty to explore the shock impact of photography on the 19th-century French art world and beyond.
12 Oct 2024
GoodSAM at Sydney Streets in Glebe

GoodSAM at Sydney Streets in Glebe

GoodSAM is excited to bring a pop-up stand to the Sydney Streets event in Glebe.
12 Oct 2024
Growing Food for Wildlife Project

Growing Food for Wildlife Project

Help us to grow food for sick, injured and orphaned native animals in the care of local wildlife rescue groups
12 Oct 2024
Make your own fragrance / perfume

Make your own fragrance / perfume

Learn how to make an Eau De Toilette EDT and Eau De Parfum EDP perfume in Sydney
12 Oct 2024
Paddington Art Prize Finalists Talk With Claudia Chan Shaw

Paddington Art Prize Finalists Talk With Claudia Chan Shaw

Claudia Chan Shaw in conversation with selected 2024 Paddington Art Prize Winners &/or Finalists
12 Oct 2024
Polymer Clay Earring and Sip Class with Pizza

Polymer Clay Earring and Sip Class with Pizza

Make up to three polymer clay earrings in this hands-on class and enjoy BYO drinks and pizza!
12 Oct 2024
Qigong classes

Qigong classes

Get an introduction to Qigong at any level of experience and fitness
12 Oct 2024
Qigong with Lu

Qigong with Lu

Rejuvenate the Body Mind and Spirit
12 Oct 2024
Saturday sculpture class

Saturday sculpture class

Learn classical and contemporary sculpture techniques in a fully equipped studio
12 Oct 2024
Sewing for beginners

Sewing for beginners

Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine whilst making a cushion cover
12 Oct 2024
Silversmithing Class for Beginners: Earrings

Silversmithing Class for Beginners: Earrings

Craft your own pair of sterling silver in this hands-on Sydney workshop
12 Oct 2024
Textiles Mending Group

Textiles Mending Group

Join us for a monthly mending extravaganza!
12 Oct 2024
The New Writers’ Sprint: Sydney

The New Writers’ Sprint: Sydney

Experience the excitement of accessing your authentic voice on the page. Stakes are risen with the live circle.
12 Oct 2024
Travel talks lecture series

Travel talks lecture series

Come and explore the globe with us in this series of travel talks presented by experts in art, culture and history.
12 Oct 2024
Two Broke Chicks: Podcast live

Two Broke Chicks: Podcast live

Iconic podcasting duo Sal and Al are coming to you Live for one night only
12 Oct 2024
Vase arrangment workshop for everyone

Vase arrangment workshop for everyone

Master the art of a flower arrangement with gorgeous seasonal blooms
12 Oct 2024
A call for seekers of truth

A call for seekers of truth

An introduction into the ideas and teachings of GI Gurdjieff
13 Oct 2024
Beekeeping

Beekeeping

Get intimate with thousands of bees at an apiary tour and beehive inspection
13 Oct 2024
Bondi Community Garden Bee

Bondi Community Garden Bee

(Re)connnect with nature, improve your well-being and make new like-minded friends at Bondi Community Garden
13 Oct 2024
BurraBurd Studio

BurraBurd Studio

Deborah Burdett uses slow stitching in her art, creating wall hangings, collages, and flags using wools and linens
13 Oct 2024
Knife making workshop

Knife making workshop

Learn how to forge your own chef knife in a day
13 Oct 2024
Make a wooden step stool

Make a wooden step stool

This is a great introduction to woodwork for anyone who would like to learn the joys of working with wood
13 Oct 2024
Soapbox orators in The Domain

Soapbox orators in The Domain

Sit in a chair in a beautiful park and argue with the ratbags, or get on a ladder and be one
13 Oct 2024
Wellness walk

Wellness walk

Step up for wellness walk for mental health
13 Oct 2024
SXSW Sydney®

SXSW Sydney®

The Future Belongs to the Curious
14 Oct 2024
Pilates lunchtime class

Pilates lunchtime class

Increase core strength, improve posture, and prevent injuries in this free 1-hour class for all levels of experience.
14 Oct 2024
Code camp - free STEAM events for kids

Code camp - free STEAM events for kids

That's right, it’s totally free fun learning for Aussie kids
14 Oct 2024
Crochet social group

Crochet social group

For advanced beginners to intermediate level enthusiasts
14 Oct 2024
Sources of the Past at Elizabeth Bay House

Sources of the Past at Elizabeth Bay House

In October, join Museums of History NSW for Sydney Craft Week at Elizabeth Bay House!
14 Oct 2024
An Evening with Dr Adam Fraser: Developing Behaviour Agility

An Evening with Dr Adam Fraser: Developing Behaviour Agility

Join Dr Fraser as he explores "The Third Space", a process for developing behavioural agility in life transitions.
14 Oct 2024
Drawing essentials with Philippa Hagon

Drawing essentials with Philippa Hagon

This guided drawing course is for the beginner as well as students that would like to improve their drawing skills
14 Oct 2024
Kokedama making workshop

Kokedama making workshop

Learn how to make Japanese Kokedama in Sydney's Northern Beaches
14 Oct 2024
Kung Fu classes

Kung Fu classes

Open to all ages, experience and fitness levels
14 Oct 2024
Meisner technique classes

Meisner technique classes

For all skill levels, learn the best foundation for acting
14 Oct 2024
Online acting classes: the Meisner technique & screen acting

Online acting classes: the Meisner technique & screen acting

Live and interactive online acting classes at The Actors Pulse – the leading Meisner school in the southern hemisphere
14 Oct 2024
Qigong with Lu

Qigong with Lu

Rejuvenate the Body Mind and Spirit
14 Oct 2024
Sculpture workshops

Sculpture workshops

Come discover the magic of sculpture with a term workshop class at TBSSS
14 Oct 2024
Beginner's wheel throwing pottery course

Beginner's wheel throwing pottery course

Learn wheel throwing, trimming and glazing pottery over three classes
15 Oct 2024
Fresh Takes: Spring '24

Fresh Takes: Spring '24

Discover some of the best new works publishing this season – featuring readings from established and emerging writers.
15 Oct 2024
Hatha yoga lunchtime class

Hatha yoga lunchtime class

Build strength, flexibility, and connect with the breath in this free 1-hour class for all levels of experience
15 Oct 2024
Morning tai chi class

Morning tai chi class

Balance your mind and body in this free 1-hour classes for all levels of experience.
15 Oct 2024
Be your own boss - Business skills for creatives

Be your own boss - Business skills for creatives

Learn business basics, marketing skills and more in this free 8-week course
15 Oct 2024
Sewing and mending workshop

Sewing and mending workshop

Bring in new sewing projects or learn the to recycle and upcycle preloved items
15 Oct 2024
Amnesty's free screening of Walanbaa | Stronger Together

Amnesty's free screening of Walanbaa | Stronger Together

Watch documentary followed by guest speakers and their environmental activism. See impact of coal/gas extraction in NSW
15 Oct 2024
Carers day out Sydney

Carers day out Sydney

Celebrate and recognise carers in the community with free activities, resources, refreshments and connect with others
15 Oct 2024
Community-Driven Archaeology in GunaiKurnai Country

Community-Driven Archaeology in GunaiKurnai Country

Bruno David & Uncle Russell Mullett: Alps to Sea: Community Driven Archaeological Research in GunaiKurnai Country
15 Oct 2024
Crochet for beginners

Crochet for beginners

Unlock your creative potential in a relaxing, creative, and supportive atmosphere. No prior experience required
15 Oct 2024
Date night clay and sip pottery class

Date night clay and sip pottery class

Have fun getting your hands dirty and creating with your person. BYO welcome
15 Oct 2024
English class for seniors (Booked out)

English class for seniors (Booked out)

Free weekly class suitable for beginner and intermediate level learners
15 Oct 2024
Free chair yoga and meditation beginner class

Free chair yoga and meditation beginner class

Learn to relax, meditate and live stress-free with a simple heart-based meditation practice
15 Oct 2024
Free stand-up comedy class

Free stand-up comedy class

Join our beginners class covering the basics of joke-writing, learn from Sydney's best comedy teachers
15 Oct 2024
Hand embroidery class for beginners

Hand embroidery class for beginners

Learn basic embroidery skills and express your creativity playing with threads and colours
15 Oct 2024
How We Live is How We Die

How We Live is How We Die

Join Rigpa Sydney's Book Group to discuss this book.
15 Oct 2024
Screen printing with Anthony Bartok

Screen printing with Anthony Bartok

learn how to screen print from hand-cut stencils of your own design to produce multiple prints onto paper and textiles
15 Oct 2024
Sewing class

Sewing class

Get help with your sewing projects in this 2 hour session
15 Oct 2024
Storytelling course: write & tell stories with impact

Storytelling course: write & tell stories with impact

What you'll learn Improve your work skills by learning how to craft and deliver your story in Sydney.
15 Oct 2024
Tango course (6 weeks) with Club De Tango

Tango course (6 weeks) with Club De Tango

For all levels with Sydney's most experienced and successful teachers.
15 Oct 2024
Tufting 101 workshop

Tufting 101 workshop

Warm up your space with a personalised tufted rug
15 Oct 2024
Vinyasa yoga lunchtime class

Vinyasa yoga lunchtime class

Improve heart health and reduce arterial stiffness in this free weekly 1-hour class for all levels of experience
16 Oct 2024
Kids at the Con: Term 4

Kids at the Con: Term 4

Our fun, engaging, and interactive group introduction to music classes are open for Term 4 2024
16 Oct 2024
Power of voice with Carmella

Power of voice with Carmella

Develop vocal technique, care and preservation of the voice both in speech and in song singer Carmella Baynie
16 Oct 2024
Art Appreciation: Exploring the Art Gallery collection

Art Appreciation: Exploring the Art Gallery collection

Led by distinguished scholars & researchers, enjoy in-depth insights into artworks & artists at the Art Gallery of NSW
16 Oct 2024
Care finder information session

Care finder information session

Learn about support services to help older people to continue to live independently
16 Oct 2024
Free Workshop: Creative Wellbeing

Free Workshop: Creative Wellbeing

A unique workshop designed to equip you with tools and strategies to flourish creatively.
16 Oct 2024
Introduction to Classical Latin

Introduction to Classical Latin

Discover the language that shaped the foundation of Western civilisation with our Introduction to Classical Latin course
16 Oct 2024
Jewellery: beginner silver ring making

Jewellery: beginner silver ring making

Make a series of stackable sterling silver rings in this 5-week introductory jewellery course for beginners
16 Oct 2024
Life Drawing

Life Drawing

Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
16 Oct 2024
Men Make 2

Men Make 2

This 2-hour workshop is focused on maths and paper engineering.
16 Oct 2024
Painting fundamentals (beginner) with Kevin McKay

Painting fundamentals (beginner) with Kevin McKay

Explore oil and acrylic painting step-by-step with reference to master painters and traditional art practice
16 Oct 2024
Redbacks to Wrangle and Mountains to Climb

Redbacks to Wrangle and Mountains to Climb

Presented by Professor Maydianne Andrade, University of Toronto Scarborough, Canada
16 Oct 2024
Screen acting classes

Screen acting classes

Get a head start in the competitive world of screen acting
16 Oct 2024
Sliver Clay Jewellery Making Class

Sliver Clay Jewellery Making Class

Make a unique ring or pendant using special silver clay!
16 Oct 2024
Ukulele class: Beginners to advanced

Ukulele class: Beginners to advanced

Strum your troubles away in this fun class for all ages and levels of experience
16 Oct 2024
Ukulele with Lindy

Ukulele with Lindy

Strum your heart out - for beginners and intermediate.
16 Oct 2024
UNSW to Green Square (Return Ride)

UNSW to Green Square (Return Ride)

A slow, enjoyable ride back to Green Square via quiet streets, featuring the new Doncaster Ave cycleway
16 Oct 2024
Chinese painting for beginners to advanced

Chinese painting for beginners to advanced

A free weekly class for beginners, led by an experienced Mandarin speaking tutor
17 Oct 2024
English conversation class

English conversation class

Improve your language skills in this free weekly class for beginners
17 Oct 2024
3 secrets to steady sales for your eCommerce store

3 secrets to steady sales for your eCommerce store

Free masterclass for eCommerce small business owners to generate more traffic and conversions
17 Oct 2024
A sense of scale

A sense of scale

Discover remarkable models and learn about the skilled artisans behind them and their impact across diverse industries
17 Oct 2024
Ceramics: studio access program (Thursdays)

Ceramics: studio access program (Thursdays)

Experienced students can further develop their own projects with support from an expert ceramicist in this 6-week course
17 Oct 2024
Jodi Picoult: By Any Other Name

Jodi Picoult: By Any Other Name

Globally bestselling novelist unearths the woman wordsmith behind Shakespeare’s plays
17 Oct 2024
Languages Alive, Culture Thrives

Languages Alive, Culture Thrives

Explore how First Nations communities are using archival materials in the revitalisation of Aboriginal languages.
17 Oct 2024
Printmaking with Aliki Yiorkas

Printmaking with Aliki Yiorkas

An all level class teaching forms of expression through linocuts, woodcuts, etchings and monoprints
17 Oct 2024
Reclaimed Woodblock Printing Workshop

Reclaimed Woodblock Printing Workshop

Discover how to use upcycled wood to create bold and expressive prints.
17 Oct 2024
Sculpture with Felix Feneley

Sculpture with Felix Feneley

Explore the materials and techniques that Sculpture can encompass such as modelling, carving, assemblage and abstraction
17 Oct 2024
The Georgie Collective – Womxn Are Worth Celebrating

The Georgie Collective – Womxn Are Worth Celebrating

The Georgie Collective is a safe space for curious women to connect and grow with one another.
17 Oct 2024
IT troubleshooting

IT troubleshooting

Get help to use your laptop, tablet or smartphone from our English and Cantonese speaking tutor
18 Oct 2024
Sing: Body and Soul

Sing: Body and Soul

Learn how to sing in this fun class for all levels of experience
18 Oct 2024
A Nexus of Art & People! & Science – Forum Australian Museum

A Nexus of Art & People! & Science – Forum Australian Museum

SRAP presents Art & People! & Science, a free interdisciplinary forum on 18 October at the Australian Museum
18 Oct 2024
Acting class

Acting class

Learn acting skills from an experienced tutor in this 2-hour weekly class for adults
18 Oct 2024
California’s Ultimate Playground during SXSW Sydney®

California’s Ultimate Playground during SXSW Sydney®

Get ready for a FREE California-inspired day of food, drink, wellness, sports, music, film & more! Open to the public!
18 Oct 2024
Learn to play bridge at Grand Slam

Learn to play bridge at Grand Slam

New begginers course starting in Double Bay in October 2024
18 Oct 2024
Polymer Clay Taster + Sip

Polymer Clay Taster + Sip

Make a pair of earrings, a trinket bowl or fridge magnet! BYO drinks welcome
18 Oct 2024
Polymer clay, pizza & sip

Polymer clay, pizza & sip

Creativity and good company, and delicious pizza, come together for an unforgettable evening
18 Oct 2024
Civic participation workshops: Social media and NGO setup

Civic participation workshops: Social media and NGO setup

Transform your informal group to a formal organisation and access City of Sydney grants to support your community
19 Oct 2024
Sailing to Byzantium: Empire, Art and Music

Sailing to Byzantium: Empire, Art and Music

Join us on an unforgettable journey to Byzantium, as inspired by the poetry of William Butler Yeats.
19 Oct 2024
Adult art classes at Gallery NTK

Adult art classes at Gallery NTK

Join us for weekly art instruction at Gallery NTK
19 Oct 2024
Art walk Woollahra

Art walk Woollahra

Join us for a tour of selected exhibitions in Sydney’s Woollahra.
19 Oct 2024
Artist Session: Tom Rivard

Artist Session: Tom Rivard

Learn creative ways to dream up future architecture and cityscapes
19 Oct 2024
Bush food experiences: Aboriginal art workshop

Bush food experiences: Aboriginal art workshop

Experience team bonding and growth through an immersive Aboriginal art workshop led by a First Nations artist
19 Oct 2024
Ceramics: studio access program (Saturdays)

Ceramics: studio access program (Saturdays)

Experienced students can further develop their own projects with support from an experienced tutor in this 6 week course
19 Oct 2024
Gamelan classes

Gamelan classes

Play gongs, metallophones and drums that interlock to create mesmerising melodies and rhythms
19 Oct 2024
Herb propagation workshop

Herb propagation workshop

Learn to grow tasty herbs at home from seeds, cuttings and division.
19 Oct 2024
Intro to home mushroom growing

Intro to home mushroom growing

Perfect for total newbies, this introductory workshop will give you a taste of mushroom growing
19 Oct 2024
Lee Ufan, Zan and the School of Things

Lee Ufan, Zan and the School of Things

Explore the concept of Zen in relation to Lee Ufan and alternative ways of making, seeing and experiencing art
19 Oct 2024
Lion's Mane unlocked workshop

Lion's Mane unlocked workshop

Learn how to grow, cook and enjoy Lion's Mane mushrooms with Little Acre
19 Oct 2024
Lovers: In-conversation with Amos Gebhardt

Lovers: In-conversation with Amos Gebhardt

Join renowned artist and filmmaker Amos Gebhardt in conversation with Passage co-director Ashleigh Jones.
19 Oct 2024
Open studio with Mathew Lynn

Open studio with Mathew Lynn

Let award winning portraitist and contemporary artist Mathew Lynn be your personal guide in this open studio session
19 Oct 2024
Painting and drawing with Lewis Ihnatko

Painting and drawing with Lewis Ihnatko

This class will focus on the student’s interests using references from the history of art to inform individual practice
19 Oct 2024
Reading Like a Writer

Reading Like a Writer

A workshop on what we can learn from reading stories closely, with an eye and ear for craft.
19 Oct 2024
Transformation Breathwork Workshop @ One Playground

Transformation Breathwork Workshop @ One Playground

Discover the power of breathwork and connect with a like-minded community at this workshop hosted by Align Breathwork!
19 Oct 2024
Cancer Council NSW's 7 Bridges Walk

Cancer Council NSW's 7 Bridges Walk

Take on the greatest walk of all across 28km through Sydney Harbour
20 Oct 2024
Carve a timber spatula course

Carve a timber spatula course

This short workshop is perfect for anyone who would like to dip their toes into the world of working with reclaimed wood
20 Oct 2024
Electrical recycling drop off

Electrical recycling drop off

Drop electronics off at The Bower Summer Hill for free recycling and recovery
20 Oct 2024
Heart Community Gathering

Heart Community Gathering

Experience live music, yoga, meditation, and sound healing at our monthly Heart Community Gathering.
20 Oct 2024
Indian Vegetarian Shared Plates – Cooking Class

Indian Vegetarian Shared Plates – Cooking Class

Looking for unique things to do in Sydney? Learn how to cook vegetarian Indian food with Anu!
20 Oct 2024
Natural scent blending workshop

Natural scent blending workshop

Explore essential oils and create your own unique fragrance
20 Oct 2024
Painting course: Watercolour

Painting course: Watercolour

Visual artist Matteo Bernasconi shares his extensive knowledge of painting
20 Oct 2024
Soak in bliss

Soak in bliss

An unforgettable experience with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
20 Oct 2024
Working from the life model with Jenny Pollak

Working from the life model with Jenny Pollak

This workshop will guide students through the process involved in working with clay from the life model.
20 Oct 2024
Crime In Print: A Rare Collection of Murder Mysteries

Crime In Print: A Rare Collection of Murder Mysteries

Seasoned sleuth? Excited amateur? Explore our collection of first edition Murder Mystery books during Rare Books Week.
21 Oct 2024
Gems from the City of Sydney Archives

Gems from the City of Sydney Archives

Join Archivists Dominique Novak d’Hennin and Naomi Crago for a delightful dive into hidden treasures this Rare Book Week
22 Oct 2024
Makertime for families, 8-12 yrs

Makertime for families, 8-12 yrs

Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session
22 Oct 2024
Ben's Book Club | 'The Ledge' by Christian White

Ben's Book Club | 'The Ledge' by Christian White

Join Christian White with Ben Hobson to discuss his latest book, 'The Ledge'.
22 Oct 2024
Chinese painting group

Chinese painting group

A free fortnightly class, led by an experienced tutor, al levels are welcome
22 Oct 2024
Creative Conversations with Vince Frost

Creative Conversations with Vince Frost

Delve into the transformative power of multisensory design from the perspective of leading design experts
22 Oct 2024
Author Talk; Danforth Slater on Black Dog, Blue Sea

Author Talk; Danforth Slater on Black Dog, Blue Sea

Join travel writer Danforth Slater as he retells his journey on circumnavigating the Caribbean with a grumpy old Man.
23 Oct 2024
Behind the scenes Glasshouse tour

Behind the scenes Glasshouse tour

Discover the wonders of our tropical plant collection and rare plants not normally seen by the public
23 Oct 2024
DIY Soy wax candles basics for beginners workshop

DIY Soy wax candles basics for beginners workshop

Learn how to make custom soy wax candles including bonus recipe that will repel insects this summer
23 Oct 2024
DIY Turkish mosaic table lamp

DIY Turkish mosaic table lamp

Create and design your own stunning Turkish Mosaic Lamp
23 Oct 2024
Free online workshop: Time management for creatives

Free online workshop: Time management for creatives

Practical time management strategies specifically designed for creative practitioners and businesses.
23 Oct 2024
Art therapy workshop

Art therapy workshop

Express yourself, focus, relax, and connect with others
24 Oct 2024
2-Day Standard mental health first aid course (face to face)

2-Day Standard mental health first aid course (face to face)

Equip yourself with essential skills to handle mental health crises with our accredited Mental Health First Aid course
24 Oct 2024
Readers – Books and Conversation with Nick Bryant

Readers – Books and Conversation with Nick Bryant

This is a monthly series of conversations with authors about their work and the ideas that inspire them.
24 Oct 2024
Recipes for connection with OWN

Recipes for connection with OWN

Share delicious memories with free cooking workshops for older women
24 Oct 2024
STRYDE4 Day

STRYDE4 Day

A first-of-its-kind charity event walk dedicated to fundraising across 6 charity sectors
24 Oct 2024
"Good wife, wise mother”

"Good wife, wise mother”

Join us for a talk by Assistant Professor Fang Yu Hu about assimilating Han Taiwanese under Japanese rule
25 Oct 2024
Jewellery: beginner jewellery making

Jewellery: beginner jewellery making

Create your own one-off jewellery pieces in this 6-week introductory Friday evening course
25 Oct 2024
Multicultural photography exhibition

Multicultural photography exhibition

Hidden stories. Faces of our community: Social photography exhibition & multicultural performances
25 Oct 2024
Sculpt & Sound - Floating Sound Bath

Sculpt & Sound - Floating Sound Bath

Immerse yourself into a magical evening like no other and drift into pure relaxation with our Floating Sound Bath.
25 Oct 2024
Climate cafe

Climate cafe

A facilitated gathering where supportive connections are made through sharing our feelings on the climate crisis
26 Oct 2024
Cold Process Soap Making Class

Cold Process Soap Making Class

Learn how to make your own luxury cold process soap
26 Oct 2024
Lino printing workshop for beginners

Lino printing workshop for beginners

Learn how to create your own stunning artworks at Reverse Garbage
26 Oct 2024
Silver jewellery introduction workshop

Silver jewellery introduction workshop

Learn to make your own silver jewellery with our jewellery-making courses in Sydney
26 Oct 2024
The pleasures of Portugal

The pleasures of Portugal

Come and explore Portugal with us in this travel talks lecture
26 Oct 2024
Writing Setting and Landscape

Writing Setting and Landscape

Explore the role setting plays in character development and practice crafting landscapes that speak to your narratives.
26 Oct 2024
Meet the author: Tonia Eckfeld

Meet the author: Tonia Eckfeld

Join us for an afternoon with Tonia Eckfeld, the acclaimed art historian and author of No One Knows Their Destiny
27 Oct 2024
Sewing class: sew shorts or pants

Sewing class: sew shorts or pants

Advance your sewing skills by following a pattern to make your own shorts or pants
27 Oct 2024
Drypoint etching with Andrew Totman

Drypoint etching with Andrew Totman

Join master printmaker Andrew Totman for this hands-on drypoint etching workshop
29 Oct 2024
Free Online Workshop: Creative's Guide To Marketing

Free Online Workshop: Creative's Guide To Marketing

Many creatives hate the idea of selling, but what if marketing could be more than impersonal hustle?
29 Oct 2024
Iconic Mao – A Biography in Images

Iconic Mao – A Biography in Images

Join us for a talk on the lasting shapes that Mao has assumed in the memory cultures of the present
29 Oct 2024
Makertime: open access 16+yrs

Makertime: open access 16+yrs

Get hands-on experience at the Darling Square Library Makerspace
29 Oct 2024
Hand tool woodwork fundamentals

Hand tool woodwork fundamentals

This course covers core hand tool skills, safety, and creativity across 6 evenings or a four-day intensive course
30 Oct 2024
'The Culture of Fear' by Frank Furedi

'The Culture of Fear' by Frank Furedi

Book club discussion: The social and political meaning of fear.
31 Oct 2024
Australian sustainable finance summit 2024

Australian sustainable finance summit 2024

Bringing together thought leaders from across the sustainability landscape
31 Oct 2024
City of Sydney Library online book club: Horror and thriller

City of Sydney Library online book club: Horror and thriller

If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration.
31 Oct 2024
Haunted Sydney

Haunted Sydney

Join us at the Library on Hallowe’en night to dive into the history and folklore behind Sydney’s most frightening sites.
31 Oct 2024
Public speaking course

Public speaking course

This interactive public speaking course will help you be more confident and charismatic at work and in social settings
31 Oct 2024
Chinese Calligraphy Workshop

Chinese Calligraphy Workshop

Unlock the ancient art of Chinese Calligraphy in our immersive 2-hour workshop designed for beginners!
1 Nov 2024
Free Online Workshop: Creative's Guide to Selling Online

Free Online Workshop: Creative's Guide to Selling Online

A beginners online workshop for artists who are ready to sell their work online, and don’t know where to begin!
1 Nov 2024
GoodSAM at Sydney Streets in Surry Hills

GoodSAM at Sydney Streets in Surry Hills

GoodSAM is excited to bring a pop-up stand to the Sydney Streets event in Surry Hills
2 Nov 2024
Dialogue and Characterisation Techniques for Fiction Writers

Dialogue and Characterisation Techniques for Fiction Writers

Learn the principles of character creation and the many dialogue techniques and tips that make dialogue memorable.
2 Nov 2024
First Light: Sunrise photography workshop at BridgeClimb

First Light: Sunrise photography workshop at BridgeClimb

A unique opportunity to capture Australia's most iconic landmarks and Sydney Harbour from an unbeatable vantage point
2 Nov 2024
Half day sculpture workshop

Half day sculpture workshop

Get hands-on at this creative sculpting workshop in Sydney
2 Nov 2024
Online Orchestral Music (1600-1900) Course with SYO

Online Orchestral Music (1600-1900) Course with SYO

Join an SYO Digital Program from anywhere in the world. Journey through music from the 17th, 18th and 19th century.
2 Nov 2024
Online Orchestral Music (1900-Present) Course with SYO

Online Orchestral Music (1900-Present) Course with SYO

SYO's Digital Programs are open to all. Join us on a journey through music from the 20th and 21st century.
2 Nov 2024