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Chinese painting for beginners to advanced
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 for beginners
Little Artists at Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Little Artists: Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time! Suitable for 2-5 years
Women's Reconciliation Network - Redfern Yarning Circle
Welcoming space for women from diverse backgrounds.
Youth cooking with OzHarvest - Booked out
Come join a free afterschool cooking class for young people ages 12 to 18.
Community workspaces at Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Join our vibrant community work spaces at Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Anna Glynn: Amusement
A tantalising glimpse into the art and mind of Anna Glynn.
Basia Zielinska "Sydney Heart Beats" Art Exhibition
Artist Basia Zielinska will present her oeuvre at the Polish Club Ashfield’s newest gallery space
Berlin Sydney Art Show
A group art exhibition showcasing Berlin-based artists from around the globe
City of Sydney online book club: Sydney Writers' Festival
If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration.
Craig Parnaby: Paintings of this summer past
An exhibition paying homage to the architectural forms and easy-going lifestyle of the urban coastal landscape.
DIY eyewear making workshop
An exclusive hands-on experience, walk away with something truly one-of-a-kind
Guided walks
Our guided walks are the perfect way to experience the very best of the Garden over a 1.5-hour stroll.
Hope by Hiromi Tango
A dramatic new art installation by multidisciplinary artist Hiromi Tango on display at the Hyde Park Barracks
HSC and Careers Expo
A ‘one-stop-shop’ for students and jobseekers to access career, study, apprenticeship and employment opportunities.
Juz Kitson: Unfolding Earth
Sculptures blossom from the ground like ancient relics newly encountered in this solo exhibition by artist Juz Kitson.
Legendary stories behind iconic art: Art Appreciation 2025
Uncover epic tales and masterworks in this year-long art lecture series. Enjoy a single lecture, or the whole year!
Miraculous Models 2: Andrew Southwood-Jones, Paul Donnelly
Join us for a series of interdisciplinary conversations that explore the miraculous world of models.
Nudenight Life Drawing at Doodler
Life Drawing with professional models and an amazing creative atmosphere every Wed/Thur/Fri/Sat/Sun.
On Democracies and Death Cults by Douglas Murray
A monthly book discussion group on social and political issues
Online: Dialogue and Character Fundamentals with Amy Lovat
In this 6-week course with author Amy Lovat, you’ll explore the fundamentals of dialogue and character.
Paint and Sip Classes Sydney : Acrylic Art, Canvas & Fun
Paint and Sip classes offer a unique experience that blends the joy of painting with the pleasure of sipping your wine.
Qigong classes - try a week free
Get an introduction to Qigong at any level of experience and fitness
Sculpt Your Mate Air Drying Clay Workshop
Create a fun, quirky piece you will cherish for years to come!
Sculpture Classes - traditional and contemporary techniques
Conducted by sculptor Richard Byrnes in a fully equipped studio.
Seeing Sydney, Knowing Country Curator Tours
Join exhibition co-Curator, Dr Penny Stannard for a special tour of the exhibition Seeing Sydney, Knowing Country.
Sing with the Barayagal Choir
Come along and experience the magic as we unite in song with Barayagal Choir.
Student Life: Max Dupain at the University of Sydney
This exhibition introduces Dupain’s modernist approach to photography in a series of candid shots.
Tracey Jones Oil Painting – Cultural Baggage
"Cultural Baggage" art exhibition explores memory and meaning in the overlooked remnants of everyday consumer life.
Watercolour and Drawing Skills - evening class in studio
Learn the skills to create vibrant watercolour paintings
Where Do Ideas Come From? Creativity Inside TIME's Cover
TIME’s Creative Director D.W. Pine—the man behind over 1,000 covers—takes us inside his creative process.
Wildlife photographer of the year
See the world through a new lens and experience the breathtaking beauty of nature in Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Auslan Ceramics Art Club
Facilitated by Deaf ceramic artist Kirsty Collins, Auslan Ceramics Art Club for the Deaf and HOH community at Kil.n.it
Chinese craft class
Suitable for crafters of all levels to come together and create projects
Living Longer Living Stronger exercise program
Improve your strength, balance and mobility
Yin yoga lunchtime class
Calm your mind and balance your body in this free weekly 1-hour class for all levels of experience
24th Dobell Drawing Prize
Australia’s leading prize for drawing, showcasing the work of 56 finalists from 965 entries nationwide
Acting class
Learn acting skills from an experienced tutor in this 2-hour weekly class for adults
Bondi Bloomfest launch
A celebration of James Joyce, his iconic novel 'Ulysses' and its connections to Australia and Waverley.
Ceramic Workshop: Make a Luscious Leaf Platter
Learn how to make a large, luscious leaf platter using clay
Code camp – free STEAM events for kids
That's right, it’s totally free fun learning for Aussie kids
IT troubleshooting
Get help to use your laptop, tablet or smartphone from our English and Cantonese speaking tutor
Learning Curve 2025: Emotions in 17th-century art
Learn how art communicates emotion in this four-part lecture series led by Dr Lisa Beaven
Weaving with Wanita Lowe
To celebrate National Reconciliation Week 2025 we present an all ages weaving workshop.
Jewellery taster: Make a silver ring
In this 3-hour jewellery taster class, you will create your own individually designed, beautiful sterling silver ring.
DIY garden fertiliser workshop with Compostable Kate
Learn how to feed your garden with natural homemade brews using food waste and common household ingredients
Intro to Rug Weaving on a Floor Loom
Weave a rug in a day using upcycled materials
The New Writers’ Sprint (Live writing with reflection)
Access your authentic voice in words, make great connections
Artist Talk – Still Life: image and object
Artist talk with featured artists Hendrik Kolenberg, Sarah Ormonde, Evan Salmon and Natalie Velthuyzen
Creative Air Dry Clay Trinket 2 Week Course
Create a set of three lovely air dry clay pieces to take home
Creative Photography Workshop: For Artists
A hands-on photo workshop for artists to professionally capture and showcase their work
Curated Contemporary: Art Walk Rushcutters Bay
Join us for the exclusive 'Art Walk & Wine' event on Saturday 31 May, 2-5pm. Advance tickets are strongly recommended.
Fun erotic pottery class with a drag queen
Get hands-on with this fabulously fun erotic pottery workshop using air-dry clay
Gamelan classes
Play gongs, metallophones and drums that interlock to create mesmerising melodies and rhythms
Guided Ride - Prince Alfred Park to Marrinawi Cove
Free guided ride - Ride to the cove
Kaleidoscope – Group Photography Exhibition
Three Edge Studios group photography exhibition will explore diverse perspectives through the theme of “Kaleidoscope.”
Life Drawing Saturday morning
Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
Moving Forward: Still lifes and other curiosities
First solo exhibition of Marlene Antico OAM, now in her 80th year.
Paint & Play – Kids' Vivid Experience
EXTENSION DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND! Creativity meets colour with our fun-filled Vivid kids activity.
Saturday Sculpture class in a fully equipped studio
Learn classical and contemporary sculpture techniques in a fully equipped studio
South-east China: art, nature and cultural heritage
Come and explore the globe with us in this series of travel talks presented by experts in art, culture and history.
The Notebook Club: creative workshop
Where members of the community come together in creative communion to journey through the mindful practice of notemaking
Weekly art classes for children
Drawing and painting workshops for children of all ages
Kids at the Con: Term 2
Our fun, engaging, and interactive group introduction to music classes
Beekeeping
Get intimate with thousands of bees at an apiary tour and beehive inspection
Ceramics: Pet Portraits In Clay
Join us in a fun, creative workshop where you can sculpt your pet in clay!
Drawing: beginners
Unlock the secrets of drawing, through a series of short drawing exercises
Feast of Watercolour - 2 day workshop
Expand your watercolour experience with a variety of guided exercises.
Jesmonite Terrazzo casting class: Coasters and Trinket
Learn how to make your own Jesmonite homewares at this unique Sydney workshop
Life Drawing with a Drag Queen Workshop
Join Sydney drag queen, The Fabulous Wonder Mama, at this fun life drawing workshop!
Manual Mode Made Easy workshop
Learn an easy method to go from auto mode to manual mode on your camera.
Nature's Mysteries (Delicate Dance of Existence)
A solo exhibition of paintings by Nasser Palangi exploring the mysterious world of plant life.
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
Vivid Sydney Photography Experiences with BridgeClimb
Capture Vivid Sydney from a unique and unbeatable vantage point
Pilates lunchtime class
Increase core strength, improve posture, and prevent injuries in this free 1-hour class for all levels of experience.
Computer, tablet and mobile phone tech support
IT support for computer, tablets and mobile phones
Designer Maker Meet-Ups
Join fellow designer makers for a lunchtime discussion and exhibition preview at ADC.
Gamarada - Community Healing & Life Training
Reconnect to kinship and learn practical skills for positive change
Knitting Group at Newtown Library
Come join fellow knitters together at Newtown Library fortnightly on Mondays.
Kung Fu classes - try a week free
Open to all ages, experience and fitness levels
Life Drawing In the Gallery
Two hours of sketching happiness in front of inspirational live models
Meditate in Balmain - Silencing the Inner Critic
Silencing the Inner Critic
Meditate in Neutral Bay - Silencing the Inner Critic
Silencing the Inner Critic
Portrait Painting Classes with Mathew Lynn
Learn to paint portraits with award winning artist Mathew Lynn
Sydney night walks – Phone photography
Join us for a magical night walk through Sydney's Western CBD
Watercolour skills: 5 week course
Dive into watercolours with this compact 5 week course
Art club: creating and connecting for over 55s at Ultimo
Discover the joy of art at our monthly creative workshop
Morning tai chi class
Balance your mind and body in this free 1-hour classes for all levels of experience
Sewing and mending workshop
Bring in new sewing projects or learn the to recycle and upcycle preloved items
Art club for kids @ Ultimo Community Centre, 6-9yrs
Join us for a fantastic artistic adventure on the first Tuesday of each month
Beginner Yoga Course - 4 weeks
This 4-week course equips students with everything they need to be informed and confident in their yoga practice.
Creative Art Class for Seniors Drawing, Painting, Sculpture
Come along to our creative art workshops specially designed for seniors.
English class for seniors (Booked out)
Free weekly class suitable for beginner and intermediate level learners
Free chair yoga and meditation beginner class
Learn to relax, meditate and live stress-free with a simple heart-based meditation practice
Free stand-up comedy class by the Sydney Comedy School
Join this free stand up comedy class to have fun, meet new people and improve your comedy and public speaking skills!
Hatha yoga lunchtime class
Build strength, flexibility, and connect with the breath in this free 1-hour class for all levels of experience
Healthy Ageing Hub information session
Informative talk about services the hub provides
Introduction to Classical Latin
Discover the language that shaped the foundation of Western civilisation with our Introduction to Classical Latin course
Lunchtime Lit Chat with Dr. Kirstin Ferguson
Book launch Q&A with a world-renowned leadership expert
Meditate in Glebe - Silencing your Inner Critic
Silencing your Inner Critic
Queer comedy class (improvisation)
Join our queer event to laugh nonstop, learn comedy, and be quicker at thinking on your feet
Secret Sauce: Modern Mixing and Recording Masterclass
Dive into the world of professional audio production
Social sewing sessions
Use our sewing machines and get help with your sewing projects in these weekly group sessions.
Ukulele class: Beginners to advanced
Strum your troubles away in this fun class for all ages and levels of experience
Movement Classes For Acting
Define your physical presence. Know how to move on stage and screen to command a character and physically tell a story
Power of voice with Carmella
Develop vocal technique, care and preservation of the voice both in speech and in song singer Carmella Baynie
Vinyasa yoga lunchtime class
Improve heart health and reduce arterial stiffness in this free weekly 1-hour class for all levels of experience
Art Exhibition | Magda Myszkowski
Artist Magda Myszkowski will present her oeuvre at the Polish Club Ashfield’s newest gallery
Awareness Through the Body
A playful way to connect with body, breath and senses to support deeper self-connection.
Comedy class - improvisation
Meet new people, gain some comedy skills and have a lot of fun
Deep Time
A conversation with scholar, filmmaker and activist Bronte Gosper, facilitated by Rachael Hocking.
Drawing Skills - 9 week course in studio
Learn to confidently draw what you see using time tested techniques in a relaxed atmosphere. Suitable for all levels.
Guided ride: Central to Barangaroo - Vivid Twilight
From sandstone to steel, from language to light, we’ll explore how riding shapes our experience of the city.
Life Drawing on Wednesday
Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
Online: Novel Writing from Idea to Manuscript
Join Pamela Cook to learn critical skills involved in the entire novel writing process.
Reading Ulysses with Sydney U3A
Come along and join this reading group twice a month
The Garden of Time
Contemporary art exhibition by artists from Australia and the Netherlands at Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf
An evening at the World Press Photo Exhibition with Fujifilm
Featuring a keynote talk from esteemed photojournalist Michael Coyne and immersive Fujifilm ‘Light and Lens’ Photowalk
Business connections breakfast
Outstanding people, professional venues and innovative networking.
Climate Warriors
Time is running out, but collective climate action can still change the future.
Draw Your Mate or Date Mystery Portrait Workshop
Create a fun mystery drawing of your mate or date in this oil pastel workshop!
Law and Life: Transgender Stories
Law & Life: Transgender Stories hands the mic and spotlight back to trans voices
Toshiko Oiyama: Flow
For Toshiko Oiyama, drawing is a way of asking questions that cannot be answered in words.
Cerith Wyn Evans .... in light of the visible
Epic contemporary environments of light and sound
Coogee Lanterns Workshops and Parade June 2025
Celebrate the magic of the winter solstice with a lantern-making workshop
Neon glow in the dark draw with a Drag Queen workshop
Join iconic Sydney drag queen, The Fabulous Wonder Mama, for her fabulous neon drawing class
2/4th Australian Battalion - Final Campaigns New Guinea 1945
A Public Lecture by The Hon Paul Brereton AM RFD SC for the Military History Society of New South Wales
A Sound Life Trauma Informed Yoga Teacher Training
Join our Trauma-Informed Yoga Training
Explore the Glebe to Ultimo cycleway
Experience a key connection making it easier for people to ride around the city.
How to Make the World’s Best Porridge
Following the Premiere of The Golden Spurtle, enjoy a porridge masterclass from chef Toby Wilson, plus the film team.
Improv skills for career success
Meet new people, have fun, get better at public speaking + improve your confidence
In conversation: Cerith Wyn Evans
Join a discussion between the artist and the MCA's Director of Curatorial and Digital, Lara Strongman.
Meet Peter Helliar
One of Australia’s most loved comedians and best selling author shares his secrets for coming up with great ideas.
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!
POSTPONED: Grammar Essentials
Learn from Susan McKerihan how a knowledge of grammar can improve your writing.
Silversmithing Class for Beginners: Earrings
Craft your own pair of sterling silver in this hands-on Sydney workshop
Sustainable coiled basket weaving: beginners
Learn the timeless art of basketry!
Tinkering with Tools: Electronics & E-Waste
Learn new skills using handtools to deconstruct and explore e-waste objects.
An Evening with Warren Ellis
Warren Ellis takes the stage for an intimate discussion on his life, career and commitment to animal conservation.
Ellis Park premiere with Warren Ellis
A revealing and impactful doco with an in-person introduction from Warren Ellis
Painting: flowers in acrylics @ Ultimo Community Centre
Learn how to paint flowers using acrylics in this 2.5-hour Sunday morning workshop
Phone photography – Coogee Beach – Playing with Time
Learn time-based photo/video techniques at Coogee Beach
Inspired:Matt Rogerson, Voyage to Heard Is. to Climb Big Ben
Deadliest Catch meets Touching the Void. A Southern Ocean adventure to make the ascent of Ben Big, volcano of Heard Is.
Cut X Paste - Enmore
A casual collage meet up for collage artists and the collage curious.
Drawing & Painting Studio
Learn to develop your drawing and painting skills with our visual arts short courses!
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!
Free Sydney Photo Challenge event – The Rocks
Walk around Sydney's "The Rocks" area while taking photos
Stronger Connections
Join Aboriginal cultural practitioner Hayden Walsh for an honest, necessary conversation on truth-telling in Australia.
Words on Art and Life with Hani Abdile
The poet reflects on fleeing civil war in Somalia to surviving life in Australian detention.
Free online workshop: Networking Tips for Creatives
An entertaining hybrid between traditional workshop and social event designed for creatives to get to know each other.
Fungi in Botanical Art with Anna Voytsekhovich
Learn botanical art from Anna Voytsekhovich, scientist, illustrator and botanical artist.
Guided Ride: Vivid Twilight to Firetalk
A twilight ride from Central Station to Barangaroo Reserve, celebrating the opening of the new Hickson Road Cycleway.
How To Attract Coaching Clients Consistently
Cham Tang shares the 4-step proven process to grow a coaching business (even if nobody knows you)
Kintsugi for Clothing: High Tea with Mrs Woo
Kintsugi for clothing practice to cherish and extend the life of treasured clothing by visible mending with gold thread.
Live public talk: Master your perceptions, master your life
Don’t miss this exclusive public talk presented by Dr John Demartini
Merchant Workshops - Financial Literacy & Digital Literacy
If you would like to improve your financial and digital skills in order to grow your business, these workshops are free!
Say Our Names: Documentary and panel on identity & belonging
This event features the screening of a mini documentary followed by a thought-provoking panel discussion
There is a Platform Called Archibald – Group Exhibition
A landmark exhibition spotlighting Chinese-Australian artists and the Archibald Prize.
Echoes of Light: Our Connection Through Waterways
A First Nations exhibition focusing on the deep connections between culture, Country and water.
Free online workshop: Pricing for creatives
A practical online workshop that covers the basics of figuring out the price point for creative work
Kalicoopeia | Celebrating women in AI, web3 & emerging tech
Expect real talk on XR, AI, and the emerging tech from Australia’s most thoughtful voices
Remix Summit Sydney 2025 – Culture, Tech, Entrepreneurship
Remix explores the future of the creative industries, creative places, and the creative economy featuring 50+ speakers
Stand-up comedy course
Master the art of storytelling, joke-writing and presenting on stage
Textiles that tell a story: Samurai silk to royal underwear
Join Powerhouse Museum volunteers as we unravel the rich and surprising world of fabrics.
Business Writing Fundamentals
Sharpen your writing with practical tools, real examples, and expert guidance tailored for media and business pros.
Beyond the Summit with Jimmy Chin
His first appearance in Australia, this one-night-only event will be hosted by award-winning journalist Kumi Taguchi
Let’s Talk About End of Life
Normalising death literacy and end of life planning.
The Australian Women's Leadership Symposium
Be inspired and energised by real stories and practical insights from remarkable speakers
Edible gardens for renters workshop
Grow your own produce on a balcony, courtyard or small space.
Hideo Kojima and George Miller in Conversation
An unmissable, world exclusive in-conversation between Hideo Kojima and George Miller at Sydney Film Festival
Weekend makertime for families, 8-12 yrs
Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session
Coil Basket Weaving Workshop
Make a one-of-a-kind basket from reclaimed textile material.
Japanese art kintsugi ceramic repair workshop
Learn the mindful Japanese art of golden ceramic mending to give new life to a damaged piece
Mending & Hand Sewing Workshop (Sustainable Fashion)
Learn practical mending skills while embracing creativity and sustainability.
Native Australian Skincare Workshop
Learn to make beautiful natural skincare featuring impressive native Australian ingredients
Sydney Calligraphy Workshop
Discover Sydney's favourite calligraphy workshops hosted at our cute cafe + studio venue in Sydney!
Terrarium workshop
Learn how to bring some lush greenery indoors at this workshop for beginners
Travel talk: The magic of New York’s theatre scene
Jonathan Biggins and Joyce Morgan have a lively conversation about the enduring appeal of New York’s theatre district
Vase arrangment workshop for everyone
Master the art of a flower arrangement with gorgeous seasonal blooms
Introduction to Block Printing 16+
Design, carve, and print your own custom stamp in this hands-on block printing workshop for beginners.
Painting: landscapes @ Ultimo Community Centre
Discover the joy of acrylic painting in our fun Sunday class for beginners
Sin City: Sydney Crime Stories
Visit real crime scenes from the past and hear the stories behind the crimes
Beaded Jewellery Workshop
Design and make one-of-a-kind beaded jewellery with our jewellery short courses in Sydney.
Drawing Course for Beginners
Learn to put pencil to paper with our drawing courses in a relaxed and casual atmosphere
Harmonica Lessons: How To Play Harmonica
Learn how to express yourself with our music and singing short courses in Sydney!
Jun-Jul Evening Wildlife Drawing Class
Unwind after work and connect with like-minded people through the joy of drawing
Jun/Jul Afternoon Wildlife Drawing Class
Unwind, get creative and rediscover the joy of art
Laser cut basics: make your own rubber stamp 16+ years
Create your own laser cut rubber stamp in this 3-hour interactive workshop for ages 16 and over
Learn to play Bridge: Beginners Course (Mondays)
Learn to play bridge in 6 weeks
Online: Edit Your Manuscript for Success
Pamela Hewitt will walk you through the next stage of your writing journey.
Sewing extension course
Learn to sew with our sewing short courses in Sydney
Homeschool makertime 8-12 yrs
A fun makerspace session for home schoolers exploring 3D printing, laser cutting and STEM skills
Eastern Suburbs Young Onset Parkinson's Support Group
A support group for people 65 years and under living with Parkinson's Disease
Free Online Workshop: Creatives Guide to Pitching Your Work
A workshop for creatives covering how to prepare and legal challenges associated with professional creative pitching.
Interior Design Colour Theory Course
Learn to improve your decorative abilities by mastering the art of colour theory for your home with our coures！
Learn to Play Bridge: Beginners Course (Tuesdays)
For the joy of socialising, self-improvement and/or continuous learning.
Refugee Week: Sophie's story
Hear from guest speaker Sophie followed by a Syrian morning tea
Material mash up: Mixed media jewellery 16+yrs
Join us for a hands-on workshop to transform metal, laser cut acrylic, leather and plywood into jewellery
Come and get techie at Reginald Murphy Community Centre
Get help with a technology question about a device or website from our City of Sydney Library team
The State of the Free World
Dr. Michael Fullilove discusses the ‘State of the Free World,’ sharing insights on global leadership and foreign policy.
Colourful Connections - creative beading workshop
Come join us in a fun and creative hands-on workshop for families to come together and make beaded accessories.
Matariki
Celebrate Matariki, the beginning of the new year in the Māori lunar calendar at Sydney Observatory
Melinda Ham on The Lucky Ones
Join us for an engaging talk with award-winning journalist and former foreign correspondent Melinda Ham.
Pride Fest at Qtopia Erotic Pottery Workshop
Let your imagination run wild at this fun and creative erotic pottery workshop hosted by The Fabulous Wonder Mama.
Readers - Books and Conversation with Gina Chick
A monthly series with authors about their latest work, their body of work, writing process and ideas that inspire them.
Silver Jewellery Essentials for Beginners & Continuers
Learn to create custom pieces and develop your own signature style
Japanese art: finding beauty in the everyday
In this lecture series, explore new ways of seeing and appreciating Japanese art, design and culture.
Refugee Week - Intergenerational Pancake Morning Tea
Join student council representatives from local high schools for pancakes
Reiki Level 1 Beginners Certification & Attunement
Discover Reiki: Heal Yourself, Loved Ones & Furbabies. Empowerment with Samantha Avery. Nurture Your Mind, Body & Soul!
Stained Glass Course: Leadlight Windows for Beginners
Learn how to make leadlight panels with our handcrafts short courses!
Travel talk: Painters of Provence
Explore the globe with us in this series of travel talks presented by experts in art, culture and history
Copperplate Hand Calligraphy Workshop: Intermediate
Learn to hone your writing in Copperplate script with us!
Jewellery Taster - Lost Wax Casting
In this one-day taster class you will be introduced to lost wax casting techniques.
Makertime: open access 16+yrs
Get hands-on experience at the Darling Square Library Makerspace
Perspective Drawing Workshop
Learn the principles of perspective drawing with us!
Textile & Pattern Design Course
Learn hands-on fabric printing techniques to unleash your creativity and enhance your professional skillset with us!
Textile Collage & Slow Stitch Course
Learn to assemble, patch, and hand-stitch with us!
Voice in Contemporary Playwriting
Join Michelle Law to learn how to develop your own unique voice as a playwright.
Drawing: beginner portraits @ Ultimo Community Centre
Unleash your creativity in our fun and social beginner portrait drawing workshop
Introduction to Gel Plate Printing 16+yrs
Learn to create bold, layered prints using gel plates, image resist, and cut-out images from magazines.
Yoga Day - Sydney
A yoga festival - 5 classes every hour + 2 all-day dedicated meditation rooms + a wellness marketplace
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!
Comedy class for women (improvisation)
Come along to our women-only event to laugh nonstop, make new mates and learn comedy
Free in-person workshop: Creative's guide to Social Media
A beginner’s guide for creatives who want to engage an audience and master the social platforms they choose
Free Online Workshop: Creative's Guide to Branding
Learn about personal and professional branding with specific focus on the arts and creative industries
Book group: Matters of the Heart by Jacintha Price
The monthly book club of The Politically Incorrect Book Club
Pottery & Ceramics Course: Hand Building
Learn to create with clay in one of our pottery short courses in Sydney!
Rose Scott Women Writers Festival
Australia's only literary festival run, owned and operated by women for women writers.
City of Sydney Online Book Club: Pride
If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration.
Craft & Quilt Fair Sydney
Join us at Australia’s premier craft event the Craft & Quilt Fair!
Finding the history of a house
Get started on the basics of researching the house you live in, or a house from your family's history.
The Drawing Collective: Fenestration
Fenestration presents abstract drawings from The Drawing Collective, a global cohort of 35+ artist-drawers.
Western Sydney Careers Expo
A ‘one-stop-shop’ for students and jobseekers to access career, study, apprenticeship and employment opportunities.
The Great Deception
What if the world you know is only the mind’s mirage – never the thing itself?
Live music: Warren Fahey, Marcus Holden & Garry Steel
Bush ballads, folk songs and city ditties
Reiki master practitioner certification & attunement
Advanced master course in energy healing
Compost and worm farm basics
Learn how to turn your organic waste into something special for your garden or pot plants
ArtExploreCreate
Experiment with some accessible printmaking techniques using items from your home!
Awakin
A transformative two-day event bringing together experts in the fields of spirituality, holistic medicine, and personal growth.
Creative Toolbox Symposium
Inner West Council presents Creative Toolbox – a three-day symposium for artists and creative professionals.
Embroidery Moth Sampler
Join artist Vita Cochran for an embroidery workshop that celebrates a beautiful nocturnal insect. The moth.
Paint & Sip Paint Your Own Tarot Card
A brush in one hand, a tarot card in the other, and a whole lot of magic in the middle.
Travel talk: Sicilian odyssey
Come and explore the globe with us in this series of travel talks presented by experts in art, culture and history
Writing Visually for Comics and Graphic Novels
Join Christof Bogacs to learn how to communicate complex visuals ideas through comic script.
Draw your Inner Drag Queen with the Fabulous Wonder Mama
A draw and sip class like no other
Guided Ride - Newtown to Darlinghurst Loop
Newtown to Darlinghurst Loop: Exploring Sydney by Bike
Watercolour: plants and flowers @ Ultimo Community Centre
An introduction to watercolours and botanical art for adults
Free online workshop: Financial Literacy For Creatives
Financial literacy may not come naturally, but the secrets of managing money can be learned.
Aboriginal cultural talks: Sky, Land & Waters
NAIDOC Week: Connect with Country with Uncle Jimmy Smith
Complete Reiki Training; Levels 1, 2 and Master
Learn Reiki Energy Healing to release stress, support the immune system and promote self-healing. No experience needed
Inspire Serie-Dave Baskind, London to Cape Town by Motorbike
From the original dream to the harsh realities and impressions left along the way.
Workshop: Flowers From Life
Learn to paint a bunch of beautiful flowers from life
Workshop: Still Life Painting
Let award winning artist Mathew Lynn guide you through an exploration of still life composition.
Sydney Eisteddfod Kawai Senior Piano Scholarship | Final
A pivotal event in the 2025 Sydney Eisteddfod calendar
Bike care and maintenance course
Come along and learn more about how to maintain and fix your bike
Japanese 'Tsumami' flower accessory workshop with Izumi
Make a one of a kind brooch or hair piece
Lets Print It!
An experimental collaborative workshop printing with found materials to produce a personalised artbook!
Phone Photography – Exploring Balmain (Birrabirragal)
Develop your creative Smartphone photography skills while exploring Balmain
Preparing for Publication: Tools for the Debut Author
Join Amy Hutton to learn how to be your own publicist, marketer and social media manager as an author.
Wax Carving for Gemstones
Carve a ring to include a bezel setting for faceted and cabochon stones.
Cycling in the city: rusty riders course
Tailored for people with lower confidence and experience
Painting intensive: portraits @ Ultimo Community Centre
Discover the joy of portrait painting in our 4-hour Sunday workshop