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Behind the Scenes Glasshouse Tour
Discover the tropical gems of the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney's glasshouse collection on this behind the scenes tour.
Guided walks
Our guided walks are the perfect way to experience the very best of the Garden over a 1.5-hour stroll
KUBS Multi-Sports Club (Ages 4-5)
A fun and interactive sports & fitness session designed for maximum participation and guaranteed fun
Biennale of Sydney - Arts Tours at White Bay Power Station
Discover the stories behind the art with our daily Rememory Art Tours.
Biennale of Sydney Student-Led Art Tours
Explore works in the 2026 Biennale of Sydney with University of Sydney art and art history students
Botanical Focus: Intensive workshop with Beverley Allen
A four-day intensive workshop to build watercolour skills for botanical painting on paper
Ceramic Essentials with Remy Pajaczkowski-Russell
Try an introduction to hand building and wheel throwing in a relaxed yet supported environment!
Ceramics: introduction to wheel throwing (Wednesday evening)
Discover ceramics in this 5-week course for beginner students
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
Cutting Edge Lecture: How to Parent in a Digital World
Dr Jo Orlando, an Associate Professor at Western Sydney Uni & author of the recently published Generation Connected
Drawing Fundamentals for Beginners
Reignite your curiosity in this engaging course designed for beginners or those returning to the sketchbook.
Fluid Art Paint Pouring Team Building Creative Workshop
Ditch the screen, rediscover your inner creativity with this creative art class
Fun brain training at Kings Cross Library
A friendly session of light puzzles and challenges to keep minds sharp
Guitar Lessons: Intermediate
Learn to deepen your musical skill and passions through guitar with our music and singing short courses in Sydney!
HYROX - 8 week prep course
Prepare for HYROX with our Focused 8-Week Training Course
Inspiring a Revolution in Your Heart and Mind
The deathless unending nature of mind
Learn to make jewellery: Stage 1 Introduction
Your experienced tutor will guide you through different techniques, styles and design ideas
Learn to play bridge - beginners course - city centre
Learn to play bridge in 6 weeks
Little Sydney Lives Exhibition 2025
A glimpse of daily life through the eyes of young Sydneysiders aged 5 to 12
Meisner Technique Acting Classes
For all skill levels, learn the best foundation for acting
National Simultaneous Storytime
Join thousands of people around the country reading the same book at the same time.
Networking & Growth Event for Women in Sales & Business
For women in sales & founders ready to level up - meet the network that opens doors and drives real growth.
Nudenight Life Drawing at Doodler
Life drawing with professional models and a unique creative atmosphere
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.
Online Feedback: Romance with Anne Gracie
In this online course, author Anne Gracie will provide feedback on your romantic fiction.
Online Thai Language Course: Beginners Level 1
Start speaking Thai and discover a vibrant language and culture with this online course
Online: Writing Mind, Body, Spirit with Maggie Hamilton
In this lively online writing course, Maggie Hamilton will take you through the art of writing for mind, body and spirit
Online: Writing Short Stories with Nick Earls
Nick Earls will focus on key aspects of short-fiction, and how to make choices that deliver compelling short stories.
Online: Year of the Novel with Amy Lovat
Make 2026 the year you finally write that book in this course from author Amy Lovat.
Painting & Drawing with David Pavich
Unlock your creative potential in this accessible art course designed for beginners to intermediate artists.
Piano lessons for beginners: Level 2
Learn how to play the piano with our music & singing short courses in Sydney!
Screen Acting Classes - In Studio and Online
Get a head start in the competitive world of screen acting.
Sculpture Workshops
Come discover the magic of sculpture with a term workshop class at TBSSS
Shades of Grey - Tonal Painting with Kevin McKay
This 5-week course will lead you through the essential skills needed to compose a painting!
Silver Jewellery: Wax Modelling Silver Casting Intermediate
Carve your dream jewellery with us!
The Art of Negotiation - Workshop for Creatives
A practical workshop packed with real-life activities and fun challenges to help you communicate and negotiate better.
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.
Woollahra Philosophy Club
Exploring Critical and Creative Perspectives on the World and Current Affairs
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.
Young Almond: A Lecture by Lukas Kalos
Young Almond is a lecture by Lukas Kalos about the Castrati, the castrated opera singers of 17th-18th century Italy.
BAD Sydney Crime Book Club at SMSA | May
May Pick: Like, Follow, Die by Ashley Kalagian Blunt, hosted by Felix Shannon
Guitar lesson for beginners
Learn to express yourself musically through guitar with our short music courses in Sydney
Online Feedback: Children’s Books
In this online writing course, author Jemima Shafei-Ongu will provide feedback on your writing for children.
Online German Course: Beginner German
Start your German language journey with this online course!
Pottery & Ceramics Course: Hand Building
Explore the mindful craft and learn best practices
Aboriginal Bush Tucker Tour
Experience the world’s oldest living culture through an in depth tour
Sing with Barayagal Choir - National Reconciliation Week
Come along and experience the magic as we unite in song with Barayagal Choir
Chloé Zhao: In Conversation
Join Academy Award–winning filmmaker Chloé Zhao for her first appearance in Australia.
In conversation: Angela Tiatia
A talk with Sāmoan/Australian artist Angela Tiatia and MCA Curator Antares Wells.
Little Artists at Green Square Library
Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time! Suitable for 2-5 years
Sewing and mending class
Bring in new sewing projects or learn the to recycle and upcycle preloved items
Women’s Reconciliation Network – Redfern Yarning Circle
Welcoming space for women from diverse backgrounds.
Cancer Reimagined: The Future of Precision Care
Cancer is changing – but so is the way we find and fight it
Chinese painting for beginners to advanced
A free weekly class for beginners, led by an experienced Mandarin speaking tutor
City of Sydney online book club: Activism and protest
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
Creative space workshop - 13 to 18 years
Design and make your own work of art!
English conversation class
Improve your language skills in this free weekly class
Glow In the Dark Drawing Workshop with Wonder Mama
Learn to draw with neon oil pastels and create a fabulous UV artwork
HSC and Careers Expo 2026
Sydney's premier careers and education event, connecting students and jobseekers with study and career pathways.
Little Artists: Playful puppets
Little Artists at Green Square Library: Playful puppets
Marrickville Happy Hour: Safe Homes for NSW Renters
Are you a renter or do you care about a renter?
Music Production with Ableton: Beginners Course
Learn to use Ableton Live software for your music creations
Nite Writes
Join Poetica’s Miriam Hechtman for a writing workshop that uses prompts to get you writing.
Oil Painting with Colour and Light
Discover how to think of colour in ways that enables you to mix the exact colour that you want.
Painting Fundamentals: From Representation to Expression
Are you new to painting or looking to expand your practice?
Piano lessons for beginners: Level 3
Learn how to play the piano with our music & singing short courses in Sydney
Pyrmont Creates: collage
Join our new hands-on art series and exploring the art of collage.
Qigong classes
Get an introduction to Qigong at any level of experience and fitness
Tech meets imagination: Behind the build at Vivid Sydney
Meet the creator behind Peekaboo Parliament, a Vivid Sydney 2026 installation, for a behind-the-scenes look
The Cleftomanics - a cappella choir
The Cleftomaniacs are an all woman a capella singing group, known affectionately as ‘The Cleffies’.
The Evening Scribble: loose, abstract and large scale
A guided, collaborative painting experience led by a professional artist
The Sydney Young Social Entrepreneur Sprint
Sydney Young Social Entrepreneur Sprint
WordPress Course: Design & Build Your Own Website
Learn to build your own professional website quickly and effectively using Wordpress in this 2-day course!
An introduction to EV transition for corporate fleets
Build your energy and zero-emission transport knowledge to prepare your organisation for transport electrification
Dance for Joy: Move from the Inside Out
Three Thursday Evenings May 14, 21, 28 6:15 to 7:45pm Gadigal Hall, Newtown Neighbourhood Centre
Online English Course: Beginner English
Build your confidence in everyday English in this online course!
Online English Course: English Grammar
Develop a clear understanding of how English works and improve your writing in this online course!
Silver jewellery essentials for beginners & continuers
Learn to create custom pieces and develop your own signature style
Living Longer Living Stronger exercise
Improve your strength, balance and mobility
A New Horizon of Health
A compelling vision of the future of health – one that is preventative, personalised and human-centered.
Acting class
Learn acting skills from an experienced tutor in this 2-hour weekly class for adults
Advanced Anatomy for Artists with Onnie O’Leary
Master drawing hands, feet, arms and butts. The tricky bits!
Crafting in Stitches
Come work on your stitching skills in a relaxed, social environment!
Learn to play Bridge - beginners course - city centre
Learn to play bridge in 6 Fridays
Reiki Master Practitioner Certification & Attunement
Advanced master course in energy healing
Wheel Throwing in 5 weeks with Remy Pajaczkowski-Russell
Learn how to make wheel thrown ceramics in just 5 weeks!
Small space edible gardening workshop
Grow your own produce on a balcony, courtyard or small space
Art for beginners: portraits, landscapes and sculpture
Learn about the origins and significance of portrait painting, landscape painting and sculpture with Dr Michael Hill.
Barangaroo Live
This weekend Barangaroo comes alive with culture, community, and celebration.
Block Printing on Fabric with Aliki Yiorkas
Create customised lino printed tote bags in this one day intensive workshop!
Creative Machines: Rethinking Design in the Age of AI
Cut through the noise surrounding AI’s impact on creativity with Architecture Professor Joshua Vermillion.
Discover Drawing: Observation and Expression for Beginners
Do you want to learn to draw in a way that’s responsive to the unique qualities of your subject?
Experimental Sculpture in Clay
Explore a variety of hands-on clay-building techniques.
Fungi: mystery, marvels & magic
Fungi provide us with food, medicine, and essential nutrient recycling
Gamelan classes
Play gongs, metallophones and drums that interlock to create mesmerising melodies and rhythms
Get Your Work Published: A Short Story Workshop
This writing workshop will help you make your short stories stand out!
Glaze and Fire Workshop
Learn how to test, apply, and fire glazes to suit your own practice.
Historical Fiction: Transforming Research into Story
Plan or perfect your historical novel with author Elisabeth Storrs!
Learn to Cook Indian Cuisine Workshop
Discover the rich flavours, aromas, and techniques of Indian cooking in this one-day workshop!
Music at The MiTCH feat. The Sweet Jelly Rolls
Unforgettable musicians every Saturday night at The MiTCH in Alexandria
Painting & Drawing with Chris Rochester
Unlock your creative potential in this dynamic and personalised painting and drawing course!
Portrait Drawing: From Sketches to Sustained Studies
Learn to draw forms and structures of the human head, facial features and body dynamics.
Somatic embodiment workshop
A workshop to arrive in stillness, presence, and a clearer sense of self
Stellar – Star Setting Jewellery Workshop
Learn the beautiful technique of star setting across four days over two weekends — our newest stone setting workshop.
Trash to Treasure Workshop: Steampunk Fish
Create your own unique creature of the deep using trash and reclaimed materials.
Advanced Wheelthrowing Techniques
Enhance your throwing skills to create larger, more intricate forms on the potter’s wheel.
Sewing: Patternmaking Essentials Course
Take control of fit and create patterns tailored to your body in this beginners Patternmaking course
Jewellery shorts: make a ring and learn to silver solder
Make a ring in this 2.5-hour introductory jewellery workshop
Coolamon Clay Workshop
Women’s coolamon workshop celebrating culture, clay play, music and snacks — heartfelt space of resilience and story.
Indoor House Plants 101 Workshop
Join us at Sydney’s Inner City jungle makerspace and learn how to care for your indoor plants with confidence!
Kokedama Moss Balls Workshop
Come and craft beautiful kokedama plant balls in Sydney’s Inner City jungle warehouse makerspace!
Learn Reiki Level 2 — Practitioner Level at Curated Energies
You're invited to take the next step into becoming a Reiki Level 2 practitioner at Curated Energies
Life Drawing with Kassandra Bossell
What's better than spending your Sunday afternoon life drawing?
Modelling from life in clay with Monika Scarrabelotti
Join artist and teacher Monika Scarrabelotti for five evenings of life modelling in clay
Painting: flowers in acrylics
Create a beautiful still life botanical painting using acrylics in a relaxed 2.5-hour Sunday morning workshop
Pinot and Pastels Sip and Draw Workshop
Draw a unique artwork using Oil Pastels in this fun draw and sip workshop
Printmaking: beginner printmaking (Sundays)
Discover the fundamentals of printmaking in this 5-week introductory course
Rainforest Terrarium Workshop
Join us at Sydney’s Inner City jungle warehouse to do our infamous Rainforest Terrarium Workshop!
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
Yoga Day - Sydney
Our 3rd year for our yoga festival - 5 classes every hour + all-day dedicated meditation room + a wellness marketplace
Seascapes
14 artist-led projects, expect everything from foghorn orchestras and oyster shucking to printmaking, dance and hands-on workshops
Arist-2-Artist: Video Art & Sound Design Workshop
SOFT CENTRE and Brand X present Video Art & Sound Design Workshop by Passive Kneeling and *ssx.
Boxing Basics Course for Seniors
Boost your cardio fitness with beginner boxing!
Come and get techie at Kings Cross Library
Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the Library
Come and get techie at Surry Hills Library
Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the Library
Cut X Paste - Annandale
A cut and paste session for collage artists, the collage curious, or a great idea for a relaxed, low-key date night.
Essential Elements of Painting
Have you always wanted to paint but haven’t known where to start?
Expressive Painting for Beginners
Learn to paint expressively with an individual approach while increasing your knowledge and understanding.
From Observation to Expression: Advanced Drawing Techniques
Ready to take your drawing skills to the next level?
Green Square Aboriginal Cultural Walk – Reconciliation Week
A knowledge exchange with Uncle Jimmy Smith focusing on the connection to Land, Water and Sky.
Learn Spanish by reading . Level A1 - First Steps
Take your first steps into Spanish reading with short, simple texts.
Logic Pro X for beginners
Learn the fundamentals of music production using Logic Pro X
Poetry Open Mic Mondays
Join us every Monday for an inspiring Poetry Open Mic night! Read your original poetry and sell your work here
Race Around the World - TV Studio Audience
Six filmmakers race across 10 countries in 100 days, crafting bold films – only one will rise above the rest.
Singing and stories at Ultimo Library, 0 to 5 years
Come join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Sketch Writing Course for Beginners
Get creative with developing and critiquing sketches, pulling them apart and writing your own!
Social knitting group: Newtown Library
Come join fellow knitters together at Newtown Library fortnightly on Mondays
Sydney Night Walks – Winter Trail (phones and cameras)
Nights are Magical in the heart of the City. Join us as we photographically explore Sydney with Cameras and Smartphones
Wheelforming Techniques
Learn to use the potter’s wheel to create simple, elegant ceramic forms in this hands-on eight-week course.
World of Watercolour: Capturing Colour, Light and Mood
Immerse yourself in the luminous world of watercolour.
Australian Dementia Research Forum 2026
Bringing together researchers, health professionals, policy makers and people living with dementia
Beyond Colour Theory: Understanding and Applying Colour
This course presents a unique approach to understanding and applying colour
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!
Online: Drawing Fundamentals for Beginners
Develop your drawing skills and unleash your creativity in structured, live online classes led by Rachel Fairfax.
Art club: creating and connecting for over 55s
Discover the joy of art at our monthly creative workshop
Cashflow clarity: money control for small business [webinar]
Learn from Cate Kemp, small business accounting expert
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
Figurative and Performative Drawing
Join a comprehensive, foundation course in figure drawing to develop your technical skills.
Georgie Tunny: Over to You
In her gripping novel Over to You, Georgie Tunny rips back the glossy curtain on television news
Gina Johansen, Arctic Adventures Over Snow & Ice
Crossing Lake Baikal on foot, Gina Johansen shares stories from solo ski expeditions and adventures in the wild Arctic
Jewellery design drawing course
Learn how to draw and design your jewellery pieces with us
Juniors (14-17) historical swordplay class
Classes cover the techniques of fencing with historical weapons and provide a safe place to spar with them
Learn Spanish by reading: A2 – New Paths
Strengthen your Spanish while enjoying the library
Meet the winners of the Mona Brand Award
Meet this year’s winners and celebrate women and non-binary people’s contribution to the stage and screen in Australia.
Poetry Crafting Workshop
Enhance your poetry crafting skills with our experienced author/poet Roberta Rlowing.
Robotics Design Studio: Create Interactive Exhibits
For Teens 13-18. Using VEX IQ, design and build a prototype for an interactive science exhibit at Woollahra Library.
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
Supporting Parents: Navigating Self-Harm in Children
Support Program for Parents of Children Who Self-Harm by Child Psychologist
The Inner Life of Fiction with Emily Maguire
Whether you’re working on a novel, short stories, or starting fresh, this is a chance to deepen your craft.
Ukulele class: Beginners to advanced
Strum your troubles away in this fun class for all ages and levels of experience
Creative Capers Crafts and Arts Workshop
Join us at Create and Make Workshop for our creative art and crafting workshops
Electronic Music Production Online
Inspire your composing and develop your live electronic music skills
Jakey Pedro: The second last dance
Jakey Pedro Exhibition The second last dance at Art2Muse Gallery 2 – 15 June 2026
PR Fundamentals: Digital & Social Media | Online Course
Examine the role of digital and social media in PR
Surry Hills Probus Club – June Meeting
Come along and meet some new, like-minded friends.
Art Gallery Society annual general meeting
Members of the Art Gallery are invited to the Art Gallery Society of New South Wales’ annual general meeting.
Awareness through the body
A playful way to connect with body, breath and senses to support deeper self-connection and presence
Celebrate World Bicycle Day: Vivid Night Ride
Celebrate world bicycle day by exploring Vivid by bike
Green Square Aboriginal Cultural Talk
Free community talk by Gadigal custodian, Elder Uncle Jimmy Smith.
Healthy Bones & Osteoporosis information session
Come along to this free talk by Health Promotion Service for Older People
Midweek Minds: The Engagement Generation
Vivid Sydney’s Wednesday night gatherings for the creative industries and curious at the State Library of NSW.
Poetry in the Crypt: Ann-Marie Blanchard
Poetry readings in the historic St James' Crypt
The Library Book Club: Pictures of You
A book club that celebrates great Australian writing, lively conversation and the joy of reading together.
Curator tours: Tony Albert
Curator-led tour of Tony Albert: Not a Souvenir, MCA's major winter exhibition
Deprivation Book Launch: a dark, dystopian debut
Debut author Roy V Marshan is launching his dark dystopian novel ‘Deprivation’
Improv Taster 1-Hour Class
This one-hour taster is a no-obligation, try-before-you-buy opportunity to get a feel for what improv is.
Internal Comms - Sydney
Unlock the power of effective internal communication in this full-day course designed for Comms + PR professionals
Jerry Saltz: In Conversation
Insightful, outspoken and unpretentious art critic Jerry Saltz brings his razor-sharp wit to Sydney Town Hall.
Learn Spanish by reading: B1 – Horizons
Strengthen your Spanish while enjoying the library
Membranes, Mischief and Misunderstandings
Presentation on why your water remediation quotes might be so high, and what to do about it.
Reiki Level 2 Practitioner
Focus on emotional and mental healing, Reiki symbols, and distance healing techniques.
Stan Munro: Secrets of a Showbiz Dame
A dazzling memoir of survival, reinvention,-authenticity told with wit, warmth, and wicked humour.
The Talbot Oration: Our Ocean, Our Lifeline
Terry Garcia explores the threats, solutions, and the pathways to protecting our greatest lifeline, the ocean.
Book Launch: Sinophone Australia
Join us for the book launch of Sinophone Australia at the Museum of Chinese In Australia.
Expressive Landscapes with Jane Alexander
Learn how to compose and create expressive landscapes using painting, drawing or assemblage!
Gong Bath at Govindas
Deeply relax in this unique experience in serious comfort, a special gong bath in the movie room recliners!
KGV Walking Group
Join us for our monthly walk to different parts of our beautiful city.
Olfactophone 2 – a scent-art exhibition
An exhibition for perfume lovers, art lovers, and curious minds
Poems as Prompts at Poetica
Join Poetica's Miriam Hechtman for a poetry workshop that uses poems as prompts.
Singing and stories at Waterloo Library, 0 to 5 years
Come join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Artist talk: Transmedia Worldbuilding Residency Exhibition
Meet the artists behind five different Transmedia worlds
Australia’s Unknown Coastal and Anti-Submarine War of WW2
A public lecture by Dr Tom Lewis OAM for the Military History Society of New South Wales
Family Day with FLENK Collective - 25th Biennale of Sydney
Dive into art, imagination and shared experiences for all ages.
Introduction to Jewellery Long Weekend Vibes
In this introductory course you will be guided through a range of techniques for introductory jewellery making
Kids Creative Art and Craft Club Course (5-9 years)
Fun, drawing and painting workshop course hosted by Juliana
Maker time for families 8-12 years
Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session
Phone photography – Coogee beach – Playing with time
Learn time-based photo/video techniques at Coogee Beach
Property styling for sale
Learn how to style and prepare a property for sale in this comprehensive one-day workshop
Silver jewellery making course: beginners 101
Learn to make silver jewellery with us
Silver Sessions x Art Gallery of NSW Biennale
An afternoon of exploration, discussion and crafting at the Art Gallery of NSW
The Power of Your Mind: Kindness, Clarity & Insight
Explore meditation and mind training practices that are straightforward, grounded in sanity, kindness, and compassion
Wear Your Identity - Patchwork Tshirts
A free workshop for LGBTQIA+ neurodivergent youth exploring identity, pride, and creativity in a safe, affirming space.
Cycling in the city: rusty riders course
Tailored for people with lower confidence and experience
A Sexual History of the Internet
An acclaimed participatory lecture-performance revealing the pervasive origins of our digital tools.
Breathe. Meditate. Connect.
A complimentary one-hour monthly workshop on breathwork and meditation.
Ceramics on Sundays: clay marbling
Discover the art of ceramic clay marbling and create unique vessels in this three-week short course
Gong Bath at Soul Agenda Yoga & Pilates
Deeply relax in this unique experience, a special Gong Bath at legendary Soul Agenda Yoga & Pilates in Balmain
Olfactophone 2 - Sydney Workshop
Perfume workshop: scent dialogue (Olfactophone Exhibition workshop)
Painting : landscapes @ Ultimo Community Centre
Sunday Vibes at Ultimo: paint your own Australian landscape
Sean Baker: In Conversation
The multi-Academy Award-winning filmmaker reflects on his creative process and the practical realities of crafting bold, independent films
Susan Lever on A.D. Hope: Poet and Philosopher
A talk with the author of the first biography of the prominent Australian poet A.D. Hope
VIVID Guided Photo Walk
Join us as we explore some of the more photogenic installations at this year's Sydney Vivid festival event.
Maker and creator workshop 8-12 yrs
Harness all things inspirational and inventive with our sensational series of creative workshops for kids
Words on Art and Life with Chloë & Jason Roweth
A monthly series where artists, poets, and musicians share stories in conversation with Danny Gardner.
AI chatbots: save time and humanise your automation[webinar]
Learn from Valentina Coin, digital transformation expert
Improv Class for Beginners
Reconnect with your creativity, boost confidence and make your life more spontaneous
Interior Design: Colour theory workshop
Learn how to apply colour theory to interior design
Singing and stories at Customs House Library, 0 to 5 years
Come join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Stan Grant: When Words Fail Us - Truth Beyond Time
Can silence save us from this angry and fractured world?
Sydney Photo Challenge – The Rocks (phones and cameras)
Walk around Sydney's "The Rocks" area while taking photos
Tango course (6 weeks) with Club De Tango
For all levels with Sydney's most experienced and successful teachers.
True or false? Fakes, forgeries and forensics
Delve into intriguing mysteries and surprising discoveries within the State Library's collections.
Info session: Get the Full Picture on Aged Care Support
This free, friendly session will l walk you through everything you need to know about My aged Care simply and clearly.
Fun brain training at Green Square Library
A friendly session of light puzzles and challenges to keep minds sharp
Midweek Minds: Legally Bonded
Vivid Sydney’s Wednesday night gatherings for the creative industries and curious at the State Library of NSW.
Monthly Teen Craft Corner
Join fellow creative teens for a monthly craft session. Bring your sketchbook, crochet, knitting or other materials.
Online: The Art of the Personal Essay with Zoya Patel
Learn about the personal essay form, and how to leverage its many benefits to tell compelling stories.
Designing What Matters: How Creativity Shapes a Life
American designer and author Debbie Millman unpacks the insights into creativity, success and connection.
Learn tech at your own pace
Free monthly sessions to grow your digital confidence.
Little Artists: Remarkable robots
Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time.
Men's Health Week & Glebe Men's Connection
Free men's health event with Sydney Local Health District
Colours of Pride: Family craft session
Celebrate Pride Month through colour and creativity by decorating your own diversity Pride flags
Into the Wild Group Photography Exhibition
Into the Wild: A bold photography exhibition in Surry Hills exploring raw moments, emotion, and the unexpected.
Queer Careers Expo
Australia's first two day LGBTQIA+ focused careers expo!
Roxane Gay: In Conversation
Join prolific author and cultural critic Roxane Gay in an exclusive conversation with Narelda Jacobs OAM
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
Building Teams that Think, Challenge and Perform
A practical, interactive workshop for leaders & business owners
Make your own natural skincare workshop
Get inspired to create your own natural scrub, cleanser, toner, moisturising cream and hydrating lotion
Makertime: open access 16+yrs
Get hands-on experience at the Darling Square Library Makerspace
Art Club at Empower Create Thrive
Join Art Club at Empower Create Thrive for hands-on fun, creativity, and good friends!
Bike care and maintenance course
Come along and learn more about how to maintain and fix your bike
Candle making workshop
Spend two hours learning and crafting your very own candle in a Japanese ceramic
Creating Unforgettable Characters
Join Deborah Pikes to bring characters to life.
JFH Dance Class with Sydney Dance Company | Pride Pop-Up
Get moving with this high-energy JFH class - a fun fusion of Jazz, Funk and Hip Hop often seen in commercial dance.
Phone photography: Shoot, edit, organise & print
Learn how to shoot, edit, organise and print your work
Qi Gong x Gong Bath
Arrive through gentle Qi Gong, then surrender into a deep, immersive gong bath
Queer Friendships portrait project
Join a free portrait project with your friends, exploring queer friendship, connection, care and chosen family.
Sashiko Workshop with Yoshi: Mindful Sewing and Repair
Learn Japanese repair and sewing techniques with local artist Yoshi Ito.
Stand-Up Comedy course for beginners
No experience necessary! Discover the secrets to transform yourself to be the funniest you can be.
Winhangadurinya: Aboriginal Meditation
Immerse yourself in the healing space of Aboriginal spirituality, in this authentic and heartfelt meditation workshop.