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Makertime: open access 16+yrs
Get hands-on experience at the Darling Square Library Makerspace
PaddyPallin Inspire:Allie Pepper, Limitless Above the Clouds
Midlife awakening, true summit mission, and the relentless pursuit to climb all 14 of the world’s highest peaks without supplemental oxygen
Sewing and mending workshop
Bring in new sewing projects or learn the to recycle and upcycle preloved items
The Library That Made Me – Live
An illustrious line-up of contributors to the book reflect on the libraries that shaped them as readers and writers.
CBD Sydney Chamber Business Roundtable Series
Interested in learning more about the CBD Sydney Chamber Roundtable Series?
An Audience with Sir Tony Robinson
Stories from Sir Tony's remarkable career, his passion for history, and his thrilling fiction debut.
Art Club Term 1 2026 – Drawing
Spend Tuesday afternoons developing your skills in this drawing fundamentals program.
Come and get techie: Customs House Library
Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the Library!
Come and get techie: Glebe Library
Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the library
Come and get techie: Newtown Library
Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the library
CYL Tai Chi Workshop
Join and discover this ancient oriental arts for relaxation, flexibility, body co-ordination and healthy living
English class for seniors
Free weekly class suitable for beginner and intermediate level learners
Grey Zone Warfare - Lecture and Panel Discussion
In this era of rapidly changing global events, an understanding of Grey Zone Warfare is important to National Security
Learn to play Bridge - beginners course - city centre
Learn to play bridge in 6 evenings
Life writing course at JNC
Join acclaimed author Patti Miller to explore memoir, memory and vivid storytelling.
Little Sydney Lives Exhibition 2025
A glimpse of daily life through the eyes of young Sydneysiders aged 5 to 12
Oil Painting Course 3 February - 5 weeks
5 weeks oil painting course - Learn how to paint with Matteo Bernasconi
Online Feedback: Fiction
Author Emma Darragh will provide feedback on your story, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
Online Feedback: Non-Fiction
Sarah Malik will provide feedback on your essay/non-fiction work, enabling you to hone your skills over three months
Online Feedback: Poetry
Bronwyn Lea will provide feedback on your poetry, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
Pinot and Pastels Sip and Draw Workshop
Draw a unique artwork using Oil Pastels in this fun draw and sip workshop
Portrait of a Landscape
An Exhibition of Impressionist Urban Landscapes Depicting Sydney's Inner West
Qigong classes
Get an introduction to Qigong at any level of experience and fitness
Queer Comics Workshop
Learn about the history of queer comics and zines and then make your own!
Sarah McGrath: Kindred Spirits
Art2Muse Gallery presents 'Kindred Spirits' by Sarah McGrath
Second Look - Legacy
Second Look - Legacy celebrates the material intelligence and creativity of contemporary textile practice.
Singing and stories at Customs House Library, 0 to 5 years
Come join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
The Art of Poetry with Judith Beveridge
Uncover the issues surrounding the “making” of poetry and gain a fuller understanding and appreciation of poetry’s power
Ukulele class: Beginners to advanced
Strum your troubles away in this fun class for all ages and levels of experience
Weekly art classes for children
Drawing and painting workshops for children of all ages
Online Feedback: Children’s Books
In this online writing course, author Jemima Shafei-Ongu will provide feedback on your writing for children.
Revealing Riversleigh Laboratory Tour
Join us for a tour of the UNSW Library exhibition Revealing Riversleigh, followed by a Palaeontology Laboratory visit.
BAD Sydney Crime Book Club at SMSA | February
February's Pick: The Peak by Sam Guthrie, hosted by Sue Turnbull
City Model talks with model maker Richard Braddish
Hear from our model maker Richard Braddish about the scale model of our local area.
Come and get techie: Green Square Library
Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the library
Creative Connections – Art Therapy Class
Tell your story through art and meet new people
How to strategically and sustainably embed AI in your agency
Practical, no jargon webinar designed to help communicators confidently harness generative AI.
Introduction to Classical Latin
Discover the language that shaped the foundation of Western civilisation with our Introduction to Classical Latin course
Life Drawing on Wednesday
Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
Meisner Technique Acting Classes
For all skill levels, learn the best foundation for acting
Nudenight Life Drawing at Doodler
Life drawing with professional models and a unique creative atmosphere
Online workshop: Future Planning for Creatives
An workshop that reframes and explains the business and strategic planning process made for creatives and artists.
Screen Acting Classes - In Studio and Online
Get a head start in the competitive world of screen acting.
Woollahra Philosophy Club
Explore timeless questions of truth, beauty, & meaning.
Writing for Middle Grade and YA with Will Kostakis
Join Will Kostakis is the journey of learning how to captivate young audiences with a series of practical exercises.
Year of the Novel with Ashley Kalagian Blunt
This course from bestselling author Ashley Kalagian Blunt will make 2026 the year you finally write that book.
AI for Comms & PR Professionals
Build real-world AI capability for modern PR in this 5-week course for Australian communicators.
Free Trial Class Robotics & Coding For Kids
Free online trial class for kids to explore robotics and coding through fun, hands-on activities.
Chinese painting for beginners to advanced (FULL)
A free weekly class for beginners, led by an experienced Mandarin speaking tutor
English conversation class
Improve your language skills in this free weekly class
Women’s Reconciliation Network – Redfern Yarning Circle
Welcoming space for women from diverse backgrounds.
Innovation Unboxed: A Business Transformation Masterclass
What every business leader should know.
Churn Nights: Make your own recycled product
Turn trash into Treasure every Thursday evening at the Banish Sustainability Hub at Sydney's Central Station.
City of Sydney online book club: Chinese Literature
If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration
Come and get techie: Darling Square Library
Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the Library
Culture Is Not An Industry: Author Talk
What happens when art is treated as an industry rather than a public good?
Learn to play Bridge - beginners course - Ashfield
Learn to play bridge in 6 weeks
Philosophy Course: Stoicism
Learn to answer fundamental questions about life with our philosophy short courses online & in Sydney.
Silver jewellery essentials
Using a jeweller's saw frame to make a pendant, brooch or earrings
Pottery Course for Kids (Ages 10-15)
This 9-week course, running during the school term, introduces the essentials of hand-built pottery
Speechwriting Essentials
Learn how to project manage, draft, and refine a successful speech.
In the Face of Diversity
A History of Chinese Australian Community Organisations, 1970s – 2020s
Living Longer Living Stronger exercise
Improve your strength, balance and mobility
Acting class
Learn acting skills from an experienced tutor in this 2-hour weekly class for adults
Art Café Creative Workshop
Welcome to Art Café, where creativity is always on the menu
Crafting in Stitches
Come work on your stitching skills in a relaxed, social environment!
Fluid Art Team Building Workshop
Ditch the screen, rediscover your inner creativity
Learning Curve 2026: Nordic architecture and design
Nordic architecture and design: Nature, form and function
Student Anxiety Summit
Educators, & psychologists are convening a summit to address the growing prevalence of anxiety in Australian students.
End of life information session
Find out how to plan for the final phase of your life
Introduction to 3D design with Blender 16+yrs
Learn the fundamentals and start creating your own characters, environments and objects in this beginner class.
Travel talk: A Greek Island odyssey
Lucienne Joy will take us island-hopping, following in the footsteps of those who were captivated by Greek islands.
Chinese Market gardens & gardeners in the Ryde area
From the 1890's until 1970's there were Chinese market gardens in and gardeners in the Ryde Eastwood areas.
Fermenting & Pickling for the Seasons Course
Learn how to culture pickles and ferment vegetables with us
Gamelan classes
Play gongs, metallophones and drums that interlock to create mesmerising melodies and rhythms
Gypsy Setting | Gem Setting Workshop
Learn the beautiful technique of Gypsy stone setting with Melanie Ihnen
Life Drawing Saturday morning
Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
Pasifika Printmaking Workshop
A full-day workshop in crafting fine art prints and textiles, inspired by Pasifika storytelling and techniques.
Sydney Poetry Picnic 2026
Join us for a celebration of community, creativity and the poetic voices that shape Sydney and New South Wales.
The Still Point - Bondi Beach
Free meditation, every Saturday at Bondi Beach. Twenty minutes of silence by the sea.
Trash to Treasure Workshop: Steampunk Fish
Create your own unique creature of the deep using trash and reclaimed materials.
Vegetable gardening workshop
Learn how to grow delicious, fresh vegetables in your own garden
Voice in Contemporary Playwriting
Join Michelle Law to learn how to develop your own unique voice as a playwright.
Wildlife photography
Capture striking animal portraits with award-winning photographer Nic van Oudtshoorn in this hands-on zoo workshop.
Cycling in the city: rusty riders course
Tailored for people with lower confidence and experience
Jewellery shorts: make a ring and learn to silver solder
Make a ring in this 2.5-hour introductory jewellery workshop
Breathe. Meditate. Connect.
A complimentary one-hour monthly workshop on breathwork and meditation.
Ceramics on Sundays: Shape and surface
Create unique decorative surfaces using underglaze and carving techniques in this 3-week short course
Drawing : portraits for beginners @ Ultimo Community Centre
Unleash your creativity in our fun and social beginner portrait drawing workshop
Drawing: Portraits for Beginners @ Ultimo Community Centre
Unleash your creativity in our fun and social beginner portrait drawing workshop
Experimental Craft Day: Stuff You Never Know What to Do With
Got a stash of craft supplies gathering dust? Bring your “what-was-I-thinking” materials and join us for a craft day!
International Women's Day High Tea
An opulent high tea celebrating women while supporting the Australian nursing profession!
Pubs, people and place in Glebe and Forest Lodge
A talk by Max Solling on the history of Glebe and Forest Lodge pubs
Soapbox orators in The Domain
Sit in a chair in a beautiful park and argue with the ratbags, or get onto a ladder and be one
Chinese craft class
Suitable for crafters of all levels to come together and create projects
Art Club Term 1 2026 – Painting
Spend Monday afternoons developing your skills in this painting program.
Ceramics: wheel throwing for beginners (Mondays)
Discover ceramics in this 5-week course for beginner students
Come and get techie: Kings Cross Library
Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the Library
Come and get techie: Surry Hills Library
Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the Library!
Creative Capers Crafts and Arts Workshop
Join us at Create and Make Workshop for our creative art and crafting workshops
Learn to play bridge - beginners course - city centre
Learn to play bridge in 6 weeks
Logic Pro X for Beginners
Learn the fundamentals of music production using Logic Pro X.
Mika Häkkinen & David Coulthard - F1 Legends Live on Stage
Experience the electrifying reunion of Formula One’s Mika Häkkinen and David Coulthard as they take to the stage 2026.
Night Walk – Summer Socials
Join us as we capture Sydney – from the light of day, to the dark of a Summer's night.
Singing and stories at Ultimo Library, 0 to 5 years
Come join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
The 2026 Iain McCalman Lecture
Communities in an era of compounding disasters: stories of hope from the Northern Rivers
Year of the Novel with Amy Lovat
Make 2026 the year you finally write that book in this course from author Amy Lovat.
Cool Little Kids: Helping Parents Tackle Childhood Anxiety
Five-week program developed by Macquarie University delivered free to parents in City of Sydney
Make Your Own One-of-A-Kind Sock Puppet Workshop
Make your very own quirky sock puppet in this fun, creative workshop suitable for kids and adults!
Art club: creating and connecting for over 55s at Ultimo
Discover the joy of art at our monthly creative workshop
Maker and creator workshop 8-12 yrs
Harness all things inspirational and inventive with our sensational series of creative workshops for kids
Connect Through Art
Join us alongside local primary school students to create a vibrant collaborative artwork
Free Beginner Tango Class
No obligation free introductory class to tango No partner or dance experience required
Free Sydney Photo Challenge – The Rocks (phones and cameras)
Walk around Sydney's "The Rocks" area while taking photos
Natasha Brown: Blurred lines
From the power of language to the prejudices of privilege, Brown’s work confronts societal boundaries.
Sculpt Your Mate Air Drying Clay Workshop
Create a fun, quirky piece you will cherish for years to come!
Singing and stories at Kings Cross Library, 0 to 5 years
Come join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Ceramics: wheel throwing for beginners (Wednesdays)
Discover ceramics in this 5-week course for beginner students
Shore to Sea: the changing role of women in the Navy
Discover inspiring stories of women in the Navy from wartime trailblazers to today’s leaders in this special event.
Stroke Safe information session- Seniors Festival
Come along to this free talk by Health Promotion Service for Older People
The Artist's Way - online 13 week workshop
Miriam Hechtman and Vashti Whitfield guide a small group through Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way.
Papua New Guinea Revealed: A Pearl Expeditions Luncheon
Join Ray Martin and Max Uechtritz for powerful stories, stunning images and a rare glimpse of PNG
Smart Expressions 2026
An exhibition of student artworks selected from the 2025 NSW HSC practical examination in visual arts.
The brain & ageing: Insights for healthy ageing
Join us for an informative evening exploring the brain, healthy ageing and dementia.
The truth behind antiquities trafficking and how to stop it
A lecture by Colonel Matthew Bogdanos
LGBTIQA+ Inclusive Comms
Build a foundational understanding of LGBTIQA+ identities, inclusion, and everyday allyship.
KGV Walking Group
Join us for our monthly walk as part of Seniors Week and enjoy exercising and walking through our beautiful city.
Compassion as a Universal Healer - Khenpo Ngawang Dhamchoe
Public talk on how generating compassion and loving kindness can heal ourselves and others
In Conversation with Caroline Baum & Lance Richardson
A founding editor, a spy, a monk and a bestselling author walk into a bar…
International Women’s Day with Dianne Wolfer
Celebrate International Women’s Day with author Dianne Wolfer and hear about pioneering aviator Robin Miller.
International Women’s Day: Discover Caroline Chisholm
Join us to celebrate International Women’s Day by learning about Caroline Chisholm
Rock and Tempest: Surviving Cyclone Tracy and its Aftermath
Patrica Collins shares first-person accounts from Cyclone Tracy and its aftermath on Christmas Day 1974.
Singing and stories at Waterloo Library, 0 to 5 years
Come join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Compost and worm farm basics talk
Learn how to turn your organic waste into something special for your garden or pot plants
Infinite Scroll 荧屏沉溺 Symposium
This 2 day symposium presented by 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art will explore the exhibition Infinite Scroll 荧屏沉溺
Makertime for families, 8-12 yrs
Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session
Travel Talk: An archaeological expedition
Join Paul Donnelly on a journey through archaeological sites in Greece, Italy, Jordan, and Syria
Art Club at Empower Create Thrive
Join Art Club at Empower Create Thrive for hands-on fun, creativity, and good friends!
Connecting with your creative self
Space to reconnect with your creative identity
Japanese ‘Tsumami’ flower accessory workshop with Izumi
Make a one of a kind brooch or hair piece
Make It Your Way
Creative workshops for autistic, neurodivergent, disabled and CALD LGBTQIA+SB young people (ages 10-15)
Phone Photography – Exploring Balmain (Birrabirragal)
Develop your creative Smartphone photography skills while exploring Balmain
Public Lecture: Who Won the Battle of Beersheba, 1917?
A Public Lecture by Professor Mesut Uyar for the Military History Society of New South Wales
Qi Gong x Gong Bath
Arrive through gentle Qi Gong, then surrender into a deep, immersive gong bath
Somatic Embodiment Workshop
A workshop to arrive in stillness, presence, and a clearer sense of self
Somatic Embodiment workshop
A workshop to arrive in stillness, presence, and a clearer sense of self.
Writing Complex Characters with Rosie Dub
In this one-day workshop, author, Dr Rosie Dub will take you on a journey into the psychology of character.
Jewellery shorts: make a silver pendant with a stone
Create your own one-off pendant with a tab-set stone in this one-off Sunday afternoon workshop
La Femme | Women in Whisky Tasting
Whisky tasting celebrating women in whisky at The Baxter Inn.
Painting: Flowers in acrylics @ Ultimo Community Centre
Learn how to paint flowers using acrylics in this 2.5-hour Sunday morning workshop
Portrait Painting Workshop with Archibald Finalist Dee Smart
Explore portrait painting beyond likeness in this immersive workshop!
Superwomen of Justice: International Women’s Day Pop Art
Create bold Pop Art cards inspired by amazing women who championed for justice, equality, and change
Women's Guided Ride: International Women’s Day
Celebrate International Women’s Day with a relaxed guided bike ride exploring the city centre.
Champions of Change: International Women's Day 2026
Featuring Marisa Meltzer, Cate Shortland, Zara Seidler, Alethea Gold and Shoshana Gottlieb-Beker
Fun brain training for Seniors Festival - Kings Cross
A friendly session of light puzzles and challenges to keep minds sharp
How To Fiction: Craft Essentials with Kirsten Tranter
Kirsten Tranter will take you through a deep dive of the six essentials of fiction.
Social knitting group: Newtown Library
Come join fellow knitters together at Newtown Library fortnightly on Mondays
Student Climate Leadership Forum at the Australian Museum
A one-day program of talks and workshops, designed to help students build climate action plans for the school community
Christine Webb: Remembering Tomorrow
An exhibition of paintings by Christine Webb
Homeschool Makertime: 3D Printing 8-12yrs
A fun makerspace session for home schoolers exploring 3D printing, CAD and STEM skills
International Women's Day 2026
Re-thinking the narrative: what it means to Australian women in business be included in 2026
Tango course (6 weeks) with Club De Tango
For all levels with Sydney's most experienced and successful teachers.
How to Start a Business Course
Embark on the journey of starting your own business with our personal & career development short courses online !
Crafting connections with felt hearts
Celebrate Mardi Gras with colour, creativity, and a whole lot of heart.
Crafting the Travel Memoir with Jillian Schedneck
In this one-week course with author Jillian Schedneck, participants will learn how to write compelling travel memoir.
Quentin Bryce and Juliett Rieden in conversation
Quentin Bryce and Juliett Rieden in conversation with Elsa Atkin
Social Enterprise Series 2026
Accelerate your startup with ACU Co-Lab's 8-week incubator. Mentorship, resources & up to $5K funding. Apply now!
Sydney Ideas – Ocean imaginaries
What stories have taken hold in the public imagination about sharks and marine animals?
Webinar: Yes You're An Expert (or how to beat Imposterism)
Learn how to use Expert Strategy to market your creative work and business.
Little Artists at Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time! Suitable for 2-5 years
An Afternoon with Dame Quentin Bryce
Join us for afternoon with Dame Quentin Bryce & Juliet Rieden in conversation with Caroline Baum
How to get a job in climate tech
Join the EnergyLab community for a panel discussing how to get a career in climate tech in Haymarket, Sydney.
Sydney’s Unbelievable True Stories with Jim Haynes OAM
Enjoy morning tea and a captivating talk by Mr Jim Haynes OAM, uncovering surprising true stories from Sydney’s past.
‘A world from a sheet of paper’ by Tadashi Tokieda
Starting from a sheet of paper, explore magic tricks and geometry in this lecture filled with table-top demonstrations
Social monthly morning tea in Pyrmont
Join us for a casual catch up with other locals. Hear about what's on in our local area and at Pyrmont Community Centre
Terrarium workshop
Learn how to bring some lush greenery indoors at this workshop for beginners
A magic show by Tadashi Tokieda
Join the Sydney Mathematical Research Institute for a magic show suitable for curious children and adults alike!
Beyond the Score: Navigating New Paths (Lecture-Concert)
Discover how formal training and creative exploration complement your career as a classical musician
Biennale of Sydney - Arts Tours at White Bay Power Station
Discover the stories behind the art with our daily Rememory Art Tours.
Big shots: iconic portraits, street and fashion photographs
Join journalist and photographer Tony Maniaty as he presents his top 12 images in three key areas of photography.
Bike care and maintenance course
Come along and learn more about how to maintain and fix your bike
Carve a Silver Ring: Wax Carving and Casting
In the Carve a Silver Ring jewellery making workshop students are introduced to the ancient art of lost wax carving
E-Waste Jewellery Workshop
How to safely dismantle electronic devices and make stunning jewellery with the components inside.
Japanese art kintsugi ceramic repair workshop
Learn the mindful Japanese art of golden ceramic mending to give new life to a damaged piece
Phone photography: Shoot, edit, organise & print
Learn how to shoot, edit, organise and print your work
Public conversation with Tisna Sanjaya and Dr Elly Kent
For Tisna, the linking of performance, theatre and etching are a formwork for socially engaged practice.
Reiki Master Practitioner Certification & Attunement
Advanced master course in energy healing
Screenwriting fundamentals with Chris Phillips
Chris Phillips will show you how make your story shine through developing fundamental screenwriting skills.
Vase arrangment workshop for everyone
Master the art of a flower arrangement with gorgeous seasonal blooms
Writing Fiction From Life with Kavita Bedford
Join Kavita Bedford for an in-depth course on how to draw from personal perspectives to shape fiction and characters.
Yumi Olgeta: Crafting a more inclusive democracy
A cultural quilt making workshop whether you’re a seasoned embroiderer, like weaving, or just a curious beginner.
‘Where We Are’ Workshops
A rare glimpse into world of dance. Teaching youth the basics of contemporary dance.
Feast of Watercolour - 2 day workshop - 2 Sundays
Expand your watercolour experience with a variety of guided exercises.
Hour of power: Japanese drum workshop
Ready for an unique experience? Join us for our drum workshop where you'll dive into the powerful world of Taiko
Oil Painting Workshop - Painting a Blue Mountains Scenery
Painting Blue Mountains scenery in oils
Painting: landscapes @ Ultimo Community Centre
For beginners, you will explore introductory painting techniques, including colour mixing, tone and composition.
Manga Club workshop, 13-17 yrs
Develop your manga art skills in this monthly workshop and learn techniques to level up your art style.
Special Bilingual Rhymetime & Storytime at Green Square
Join us for an animated sing-a-long session for babies and toddlers, featuring a special lion dance performance.
Interior design colour theory course
Learn to improve your decorative abilities by mastering the art of colour theory for your home with our course
Come and get techie: Reg Murphy Community Centre
Get help with a technology question about a device or website from our City of Sydney Library team
Fun brain training for Seniors Festival - Green Square
A friendly session of light puzzles and challenges to keep minds sharp
Online: Tools and Tricks from Commercial Fiction
Join Kate Cuthbert to deepen and strengthen your own writing by learning the lessons commercial writing has to teach.
Special Bilingual Rhymetime & Storytime at Darling Square
Join us for an animated sing-a-long session for babies and toddlers, featuring a special lion dance performance.
Drumming lessons facilitated by David Marsalis
Learn songs and drum with a community band of guitarists, singers and Dj's to then showcase at community events.
Manly Writers’ Festival
Manly Writers’ Festival brings leading authors and big ideas to venues across Manly this March.
Paint & Sip by Lainie Cann
Join us on the third Thursday of every month, 1:30–3 pm at Gaden Community Centre. All materials included!
Paper Universe: Educator exhibition tour at State Library
Join an exclusive tour for educators and hear the stories behind this powerful exhibition.
The MPN Be Board Ready workshop
Join The MPN in Sydney for our Be Board Ready Workshop
World Poetry Day with Maxine Beneba Clarke
Celebrate World Poetry Day with poet and author Maxine Beneba Clarke.
Seed saving workshop
Get hands on and learn simple techniques for collecting, cleaning, drying and storing seed from vegies and herbs.
Get Out of Your Own Way and Write with Natasha Rai
Natasha Rai introduces strategies to help connect with your own immune system, maximising the creative flow and process.
Online: Write to Speak with Miles Merrill
Join Miles Merrill in his online workshop to transform your ideas into crowd capturing narratives.
STEM pathways for women: skills, stories and support
Build confidence, learn new skills, and explore your future in tech
The Ghostwriter’s Toolkit with Erin O’Dwyer
Dr Erin O'Dywer explores the all the intricacies of ghost writing and how to develop someone else's story step by step.
Unfiltered & unbound: queer junk journaling for teens
Creative sanctuary for LGBTIQIA+ teens and allies to explore identity through junk journaling.
Draw Your Mate or Date Mystery Portrait Workshop
Create a fun mystery drawing of your mate or date in this oil pastel workshop!
Guided Ride: World Water Day 2026
Join this free guided bicycle tour tracing Green Square’s waterways
Watercolour Intermediate @ Ultimo Community Centre
Elevate your art: explore advanced watercolour techniques in this hands-on Sunday morning workshop.
Watercolour: intermediate techniques
Learn advanced approaches to watercolour basics in this hands-on Sunday morning workshop.
CBD Business EXPO'26
Open doors to opportunities for collaboration and networking
Learn tech at your own pace
Free monthly sessions to grow your digital confidence.
Graphic novel launch: Cannon by Lee Lai
Join award-winning Australian graphic novelist Lee Lai to celebrate the release of her latest work, Cannon.
BAD Sydney Crime Book Club at SMSA | March
March Pick: Death in the Gardens by Michael Duffy, hosted by Catherine du Peloux Menagé
City of Sydney online book club: First Nations Authors
If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration.
How to write Horror Course
Learn to write horror for books, film, and TV. Create chilling stories, vivid characters and master supernatural twists.
Laurie Woolever: The gluttony of life
How the New York Times best-selling author learned to curb her appetites.
Online Workshop – The Creative Hustle
Understanding how to hustle is a necessity because it’s all about knowing how to showcase your talent & professionalism
The Sydney Young Social Entrepreneur Sprint
Sydney Young Social Entrepreneur Sprint
AI and Crisis Management
How to embed AI into your crisis management with foresight, conscience and control.
Corporate Ethics and the Architecture of Asylum
Jennifer Ferng in conversation with Dr Graham Thom
Oil painting workshop
Learn painting skills and how to use oil paints with us
Children's Comic Author Talk: Gina Chadderton & Oh Brother
Join Gina Chadderton at Paddington Library in discussion with Pat Grant, for all things comics and her new book!
Kiln Fired Liquid Enamel
Get cosy this winter and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Kiln Fired Liquid Enamelling ! Join us.
Lino printing workshop for beginners
Learn how to create your own stunning artworks at Reverse Garbage
Public art walks: MCA and beyond
A series of walking tours around Tallawoladah/The Rocks.
The Art of Tension and Twists with Darcy Tindale
Join Darcy Tindale to master the art of perilous storytelling and using suspense, and twists to captivate readers.
Cycling in the city course
Get the skills and confidence to ride on Sydney streets
Botanic Cyanotypes Workshop
Explore nature through cyanotype photography and create beautiful photograms in a hands-on workshop.
Feast of watercolour, one day workshop
This workshop will provide skills and techniques in a range of watercolour genres and styles.
Las Vegas International School of Stand up Comedy
Professional training for Local & International stages. 5-day / 5 week course! 50 years exp, Trained 1600+ comics
Watercolour: plants & flowers at Ultimo Community Centre
An introduction to watercolours and botanical art for adults
Stand-Up comedy course + perform (4 weeks)
An in-depth course in stand-up comedy course where you will build you stage presence and then perform in a comedy show.
The 2nd (Australian) Division - Lecture and Networking event
The Australian Army's 2nd Division - Presented by Major General Matthew Burr AM
Phone photography – Coogee Beach – Playing with Time
Learn time-based photo/video techniques at Coogee Beach
Writing Setting in Fiction with Angie Faye Martin
In this one-week course with author Angie Faye Martin, participants will discuss the importance of setting in fiction.
Jon Rose x Erik Griswold at Phoenix Central Park
Two of Australia’s foremost improvising experimentalists will perform at Phoenix Central Park
Sashiko Workshop with Yoshi: Mindful Sewing and Repair
Learn Japanese repair and sewing techniques with local artist Yoshi Ito.
Writing for Insight and Transformation with Jessica Raschke
Join writer Jessica Raschke at Writing NSW to explore the craft of inner work and self-exploration through writing.
Dr Bessel van der Kolk Live - The Body Keeps the Score
A healing, educational workshop for therapists, practitioners and the general public.
Drawing Studies Workshop with Ashley Frost
A complete approach to developing your painting through the process of drawing!
School holiday – Japanese drumming workshop for families
Dive into the world of Taiko drumming – the powerful and exhilarating art of Japanese percussion
Start at the very beginning bookbinding workshop
Make notebooks and a chunky journal
Silver Jewellery: Wax Modelling Silver Casting Intermediate
Carve your dream jewellery with us!
Traces of Light
A solo exhibition by artist Christine Choi exploring colour and abstraction through emotion and memory.
Pamela Anderson – Live in Conversation
A conversation on resilience, reinvention and the power of finding your true north
Persuasive Presentations and Pitches
Learn how to sell your ideas visually and secure the support of key stakeholders.