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Aboriginal Bush Tucker Tour
Experience the world’s oldest living culture through an in depth tour
Guided walks
Our guided walks are the perfect way to experience the very best of the Garden over a 1.5-hour stroll
Art Club at Empower Create Thrive
Join Art Club at Empower Create Thrive for hands-on fun, creativity, and good friends!
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
Bike care and maintenance course
Come along and learn more about how to maintain and fix your bike
Ceramics: studio access program (Saturdays)
Experienced students can further develop their own projects with support from an experienced tutor in this 6 week course
Chris Watts: Wild Card
Melbourne Musician-Artist Chris Watts unveils his WILD CARD in Sydney
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.
Gamelan classes
Play gongs, metallophones and drums that interlock to create mesmerising melodies and rhythms
Glaze and Fire Workshop
Learn how to test, apply, and fire glazes to suit your own practice.
Guitar Lessons: Intermediate
Learn to deepen your musical skill and passions through guitar with our music and singing short courses in Sydney!
Improv Class for beginners
Reconnect with your creativity, boost confidence and make your life more spontaneous
Kids Creative Art and Craft Club Course (5-9 years)
Fun, drawing and painting workshop course hosted by Juliana
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
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
Mother's Day Clay for Parents and Kids with Machiko Motoi
Give the gift of quality time this Mother's day! Make a memory and an art piece together in this ceramics workshop!
Mother’s Day: Botanical watercolour painting
Unwind, create and connect in a relaxing Mother’s Day botanical watercolour workshop
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: 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.
Painting & Drawing with Chris Rochester
Unlock your creative potential in this dynamic and personalised painting and drawing course!
Phone photography: Shoot, edit, organise & print
Learn how to shoot, edit, organise and print your work
Portrait Drawing: From Sketches to Sustained Studies
Learn to draw forms and structures of the human head, facial features and body dynamics.
Qigong classes
Get an introduction to Qigong at any level of experience and fitness
Sculpture Workshops
Come discover the magic of sculpture with a term workshop class at TBSSS
Silver Jewellery: Wax Modelling Silver Casting Intermediate
Carve your dream jewellery with us!
Spring Clean Your Life
Spring Clean Your Life is a very structured process and designed to help you stop, reflect and reinvent…
Vase arrangment workshop for everyone
Master the art of a flower arrangement with gorgeous seasonal blooms
Advanced Wheelthrowing Techniques
Enhance your throwing skills to create larger, more intricate forms on the potter’s wheel.
Guitar lesson for beginners
Learn to express yourself musically through guitar with our short music courses in Sydney
How To Package Your Knowledge Into A Signature Program
What if you could attract your ideal clients, simplify your business and charge what you're truly worth?
Life drawing course for sculptors with Simon Harris
Learning to see and draw the human figure as a three-dimensional, sculptural form.
Online Feedback: Children’s Books
In this online writing course, author Jemima Shafei-Ongu will provide feedback on your writing for children.
Jewellery Making Workshop with Dennis Golding
Biennale of Sydney: Picking Up The Pieces – Jewellery Making Workshop with Dennis Golding
Jewellery shorts: make a metal bangle or cuff
Make you own handcrafted textured bangle or cuff in our Sunday afternoon beginner workshop
Advanced 8 Week Burlesque Course
Welcome back to the dazzling world of Burlesque with 'Burlyflexx', led by the mesmerising Lou P Scarlett!
Burlyflexx - 8 Week Intermediate Course @ One Playground
Experience glamour, confidence, and self-expression like never before with BURLYFLEXX!
Creative writing class: Concept encounters
Be inspired, challenged and motivated to bring your voice to the page.
Drawing: portraits for beginners
Unleash your creativity in our fun and social portrait drawing workshop for beginners.
Effie
Loud, proud and hilariously unapologetic – Australia’s iconic big-haired queen who steals every scene.
Flash Fiction Writing Class
Tiny Stories - enormous impact! Fall in love with Fiction in a Flash!
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
Life Drawing with Kassandra Bossell
What's better than spending your Sunday afternoon life drawing?
Mother's Day Terrarium Workshop by Wender Plant
Experience terrarium in a guided workshop and receive a Mother’s Day bouquet to take home.
Pinot and Pastels Sip and Draw Workshop
Draw a unique artwork using Oil Pastels in this fun draw and sip 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
Thabyay: Creative Resistance in Myanmar — Film & Panel
Free Myanmar documentary screening, choir performance, and panel with Susanna Hla Hla Soe & Ma Thida. All welcome.
Boxing Basics Course for Seniors
Boost your cardio fitness with beginner boxing!
Come and get techie
Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the Library
Cut X Paste - Paddington
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?
Get a Grip! Ceramics & Pottery Course
Facilitated by ceramic artist Ellen Bagge, for anyone who is keen on clay.
Ignite! Creative Writing Class for 12-14 year olds
Let us ignite and nurture your passion for writing
Logic Pro X for beginners
Learn the fundamentals of music production using Logic Pro X
Online: Year of the Novel with Amy Lovat
Make 2026 the year you finally write that book in this course from author Amy Lovat.
Poetry Open Mic Mondays
Join us every Monday for an inspiring Poetry Open Mic night! Read your original poetry and sell your work here
The Imago Fellow in conversation: Sheila Ngọc Phạm
Join the State Library's inaugural Imago Fellow Sheila Ngọc Phạm in conversation with Walter Mason.
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.
AFC Australian Fashion Week presented by Shark Beauty
Fashion lovers can be a part of the AFW community with the exclusive Fashion Pass.
Beyond Colour Theory: Understanding and Applying Colour
This course presents a unique approach to understanding and applying colour
Encounter! Creative Writing Class for 15-16 year olds
Ready for an unforgettable encounter with writing?
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.
Words on Art and Life with Clark Gormley
A monthly series where artists, poets, and musicians share stories in conversation with Danny Gardner.
Maker and creator workshop 8-12 yrs
Harness all things inspirational and inventive with our sensational series of creative workshops for kids
Mieko Kawakami: Sisters in Yellow
International bestselling author, Mieko Kawakami, explores inconvenient truths and her genre busting books.
A Beautiful Mosaic? Why Multiculturalism
A public forum discussing language diversity, arts and media, education and public service.
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
Cut X Paste - Erskineville
A cut and paste session for collage artists, the collage curious, or a great idea for a relaxed, low-key date night.
Figurative and Performative Drawing
Join a comprehensive, foundation course in figure drawing to develop your technical skills.
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
Opening the doors: Libraries, class and community
An exploration of the social, political and class dynamics shaping library access over time.
Poetry Crafting Workshop
Enhance your poetry crafting skills with our experienced author/poet Roberta Rlowing.
Sculpt Your Mate Air Drying Clay Workshop
Create a fun, quirky piece you will cherish for years to come!
Singing and stories at Customs House Library, 0 to 5 years
Come join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Sydney Photo Challenge – The Rocks (phones and cameras)
Walk around Sydney's "The Rocks" area while taking photos
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
Video made simple: creating authentic content [webinar]
Create authentic content with Rachael Hedges
Electronic Music Production Online
Inspire your composing and develop your live electronic music skills
Online English Course: Communication Skills
Build your confidence speaking English and communicate more naturally in this online Communication Skills course
Behind the Scenes Glasshouse Tour
Discover the tropical gems of the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney's glasshouse collection on this behind the scenes tour.
KUBS Multi-Sports Club (Ages 4-5)
A fun and interactive sports & fitness session designed for maximum participation and guaranteed fun
Bonsai & Brews
Bonsai & Brews is a hands-on workshop that introduces people to the art of bonsai at local breweries around Sydney.
Ceramic Essentials with Remy Pajaczkowski-Russell
Try an introduction to hand building and wheel throwing in a relaxed yet supported environment!
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
Drawing Fundamentals for Beginners
Reignite your curiosity in this engaging course designed for beginners or those returning to the sketchbook.
First Peoples and Rising Seas
Rewriting Australia’s deep history – a rock art lecture
Fluid Art Paint Pouring Team Building Creative Workshop
Ditch the screen, rediscover your inner creativity with this creative art class
Heritage Festival: Taylor Square texture walk
Join a hands-on walking art workshop and make a mini relief print book inspired by Taylor Square.
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
Monthly Teen Craft Corner
Join fellow creative teens for a monthly craft session. Bring your sketchbook, crochet, knitting or other materials.
Online Thai Language Course: Beginners Level 1
Start speaking Thai and discover a vibrant language and culture with this online course
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.
Stay safe: Authority scams awareness session
Presented by NSW Police, with Mandarin interpretation
Superannuation for Creatives Webinar
A free webinar for creative professionals that covers the rules around super including your entitlements and obligations
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.
The Festival: Sowing seeds of the first hope
A solo exhibition by renowned master of modern Korean art, Sung Kun Lee
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.
LGBTIQA+ Upstander Training for IDAHOBIT
Deepen your understanding of LGBTIQA+ inclusion and allyship
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
Chinese painting for beginners to advanced
A free weekly class for beginners, led by an experienced Mandarin speaking tutor
Heritage Festival: Laser cut prints from the archives 16+yrs
An introduction to laser cutting and printmaking using the City of Sydney's photographic archives
Ambition and the Aftermath
A riveting conversation series about ambition in Shakespeare’s plays and in our contemporary world.
Biennale of Sydney Audio Descriptive Tour
An accessibility program allowing blind and low-vision guests to explore works in the 2026 Biennale of Sydney.
Biennale of Sydney Auslan Tours
An accessibility program allowing deaf and low-hearing guests to explore works in the 2026 Biennale of Sydney.
Come and get techie: Darling Square Library
Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the Library
Creative Histories: Artists in the Archives
A panel discussion exploring practical ways in which artists and historians have collaborated on projects using archives
Creative space workshop - 13 to 18 years
Design and make your own work of art!
Glow In the Dark Drawing Workshop with Wonder Mama
Learn to draw with neon oil pastels and create a fabulous UV artwork
Grants and Non-Dilutive Funding For Climate Tech Founders
EnergyLab panel event discussing grants and other non-dilutive funding options for startups. Event in Haymarket.
Heritage festival: birth of the Golden Mile
Explore Oxford Street’s Golden Mile and the origins of a vibrant LGBTIQA+ cultural hub, with expert speakers.
Learn tech at your own pace
Free monthly sessions to grow your digital confidence.
Marty Sheargold – The Red Card Tour
He’s back...! Comedian Marty Sheargold returns with his brand-new stand-up show, The Red Card Tour.
Music Production with Ableton: Beginners Course
Learn to use Ableton Live software for your music creations
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.
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!
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.
The Cleftomanics - a cappella choir
The Cleftomaniacs are an all woman a capella singing group, known affectionately as ‘The Cleffies’.
Thrive Sydney: The future of creative workplaces
The next Thrive Connect event brings two leading creative industries orgs together to share free resources for creatives
Vision Machines: Ensembles
Co-presented by the Power Institute and MCA Australia, as part of the Visual Research Program.
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!
Opera Lecture Series - The Operas of Verdi
Explore the world of opera in these delightful weekly talks abundantly illustrated with audio and visual excerpts
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
Acting class
Learn acting skills from an experienced tutor in this 2-hour weekly class for adults
Crafting in Stitches
Come work on your stitching skills in a relaxed, social environment!
Digital confidence workshops
Free workshop for seniors 60+ to build digital confidence, learn scam awareness and stay safe online.
Learn to play Bridge - beginners course - city centre
Learn to play bridge in 6 Fridays
Reiki for Beginners: Level 1
Reiki for Beginners: Level 1 Certification & Attunement
Reiki for Beginners: Level 1 Certification & Attunement
Discover Reiki: Heal Yourself, Loved Ones & Furbabies. Empowerment with Samantha Avery. Nurture Your Mind, Body & Soul!
Strategic Storytelling for Communicators
Learn to craft compelling communications content. Online Training Course | Delivered across 2 sessions on 15 & 22 May
Wheel Throwing in 5 weeks with Remy Pajaczkowski-Russell
Learn how to make wheel thrown ceramics in just 5 weeks!
Bush food discovery tour
Sample bush foods and find out what you can grow in your backyard or balcony
Dave Hughes - Cooked
Australia’s everyman comic Dave Hughes: sharp, relatable, relentlessly funny—Hughesy brings the laughs.
Chatswood Hackathon: AI for real-world impact
A one-day, in-person hackathon where you’ll team up with other ambitious builders to solve real challenges
Crafting Crime Fiction with Dinuka McKenzie
A one-day workshop perfect for beginner and emerging crime writers wanting to delve deeper into the crime genre!
Dark Tales of Glebe Point Road
Join author Heather Jones for gripping urban tales that uncover the dark history of Glebe.
Full Day Writing Workshop with Writing Mentor Lee Kofman
Workshop featuring Dr Lee Kofman, published author, literary awards judge, editor and writing mentor
Japanese art kintsugi ceramic repair workshop
Learn the mindful Japanese art of golden ceramic mending to give new life to a damaged piece
Myofascial Release, Yin Yoga, Breath & Sound Journey
Reset this weekend with an immersive meditative experience, to release tension & calm the mind
Sacred But Scorned? - Mother's Day Special Discussion
Free Mother's Day talk on the real politics of motherhood. All welcome.
The Right Foot
DirtyFeet invites people aged 16-30 with and without disabilities take part in four free contemporary dance workshops
Voice Works: Enhancing Vocal Control, Communication & Care
Learn practical techniques for healthy, efficient and enduring vocal use
Jewellery shorts: make a ring and learn to silver solder
Make a ring in this 2.5-hour introductory jewellery workshop
Low Vision Artsmaking Workshop: ‘Impact’
Designed for visitors who are blind or have low vision, and their guests
1 Day Carving Soapstone Workshop with Karen Alexander
Create a small finished soapstone sculpture in this one day workshop.
Ceramics on Sundays: Clay mono-print
Learn the basics of mono-print technique and explore ways of of transferring your designs onto ceramic forms
Family Sunday: Clayton Zane Comber and Conor McCammon
Join Clayton Zane Comber & Conor McCammon, creators of ‘Gimme Some Space’ and ‘The Marvellous Submarine’
Family Sunday: Workshop with Kristin Darell
Join author Kristin Darell for a creative writing adventure on building character and sparking stories.
Family Sunday: Writing workshop with Kate Foster
Get your creative juices flowing with storytelling games!
Full Circle: A women’s moon meditation journey
Sacred Meditation and Sound Healing for the full moon and new moon.
Painting Portraits in Oils with Archibald Finalist Dee Smart
Explore oil portrait painting in this 2 day intensive workshop!
Talk: Anarchival collage with Zoe Sadokierski
Artist talk on collage practices with The Social Glue of Sydney
Watercolour for beginners
From washes to whispers: A 2.5hr hands-on watercolour journey
Workshop: Make a Miniature Concertina Book
Collage workshop with The Social Glue of Sydney
Beginner sewing workshop
Join our friendly, hands-on class to learn how use a sewing machine and basic hand stitching
Manga Club workshop, 13-17 yrs
Develop your manga art skills in this monthly workshop and learn techniques to level up your art style.
Online Japanese: Language for travel course
Learn practical Japanese essentials for your next trip
Pint of Science
Pint of Science is an annual science festival that brings scientists to public places to share their findings.
Quantum Future Talent 2026 Careers Fair
Join Australia’s largest event connecting future quantum talent with industry and universities.
Social knitting group: Newtown Library
Come join fellow knitters together at Newtown Library fortnightly on Mondays
Be your own boss – Business skills for creatives
Learn business basics, marketing skills and more in this free 7-week course
Homeschool Makertime 12-16yrs
A fun makerspace session for home schoolers exploring 3D design and printing
Responsible and safe AI for small business [webinar]
Explore the minefield of privacy, data and ethics with Dr Nici Sweaney
Supporting Parents: Navigating Self-Harm in Children
Support Program for Parents of Children Who Self-Harm by Child Psychologist
Sydney Ideas - A matter of life and tech
Does the rise of AI mean the death of the humanities? With Sophie Gee, Sandra Peter and Kai Riemer
The Archaeology of Recycling
Public lecture exploring the different methods ancient peoples employed to reuse and recycle everyday items
Draw your mate or date mystery portrait workshop
Create a fun mystery drawing of your mate or date in this oil pastel workshop!
Art and Culture in the Age of AI
What do we risk losing with the rise of AI?
Awareness through the body
A playful way to connect with body, breath and senses to support deeper self-connection and presence
Come and get techie: Reg Murphy Community Centre
Get help with a technology question about a device or website
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.
Bringing the Past to Life
Novel and familiar stories of families across time
Rhythm of Truth Poetry Gala
Poetry as truth and meaning, beauty and feeling, resistance and connection
Sewing and mending class
Bring in new sewing projects or learn the to recycle and upcycle preloved items
Stephanie Alexander: The Cook's Companion 30th Anniversary
Instilling a love of food one kitchen at a time
SWF Great Debate: We Can’t Handle the Truth
Wild and risqué Festival favourite event returns to open Pandora’s box
The Future of Democracy: Fighting Authoritarianism
Festival favourite philosopher on why democracy is something we can’t lose
The Library That Made Me
An illustrious line-up of writers reflects on the libraries that shaped them
Women’s Reconciliation Network – Redfern Yarning Circle
Welcoming space for women from diverse backgrounds.
‘Two Poets and a River’ Screening and Q&A
Sydney Conservatorium of Music’s Music Ethnography Forum presents ‘Two Poets and a River’ and its creator
Brave Conversations: When Words Offend
Come prepared to think deeply, feel challenged and imagine new ways forward
Curator tour: Yasmin Smith
A curator led tour of Yasmin Smith: Elemental Life
Curator tours: Tony Albert
Curator-led tour of Tony Albert: Not a Souvenir, MCA's major winter exhibition
English conversation class
Improve your language skills in this free weekly class
Jimmy Wales: The Seven Rules of Trust
Wikipedia founder talks trust in the post-truth era
National Archaeology Week: Women in Archaeology
A celebration of Women working in archaeology, cultural and environmental heritage management
Sydney Ideas – What Country could be
What happens when Indigenous knowledge systems are elevated?
Momentum Immersion
Plan your next online launch, offer or campaign with veteran business coach Brook McCarthy
Ki 氣 Dance Festival – Masterclass
An experimental dance weekend featuring artists cross Australia and the Asia-Pacific
State of the Art: The Booker Prize
The Booker Prize’s real impact from authors who’d know
Wildly Human: Coming Home
A playful, creative workshop to help you slow down, reconnect and create a sense of home within.
Barrie Cassidy and Friends: State of the Nation
The substance behind the spin with Australia’s leading political journalists
The Future of Democracy: Democracy After Trump
How democracies can bounce back
The World According to Trump
The geopolitical implications of Trump’s second term, one year in
An Evening with R.F. Kuang
To hell and (hopefully) back again with bestselling fantasy author
Book launch: Not a Souvenir
Meet artist Tony Albert at the launch of his book Not a Souvenir
Candle making workshop
Spend two hours learning and crafting your very own candle in a Japanese ceramic
Everyone has a story to tell workshop
Discover the art of researching, shaping and sharing personal and family stories with Ned Manning and Carrol Miller
Japanese Fabric Ball – ‘Kimekomi Mari’ Accessory Workshop
Create a one-of-a-kind necklace or keychain using vintage Japanese fabric
Painting Figures – Representation and Identity
Join us for a relaxed, creative, free workshop in a queer, neurodivergent, autistic and disability affirming space .
Sydney Rivers Community Forum
Communities from across Sydney's catchments will learn, discuss, and advocate about key river and wetland issues.
Teen Physics Playground: Light & Vision
Explore the physics of light and what it means to observe with eyes and a brain.
Cycling in the city course
Get the skills and confidence to ride on Sydney streets
Flip the Script
Three lauded playwrights on writing women’s stories for stage and page
Sydney Writers’ Festival Family Day
Family Day is a riotous celebration of storytelling and creativity that will captivate kids of all ages
The Future of Truth
In a time of deceit, telling the truth is a powerful act
Ceramics: beginner wheel throwing (Sunday afternoons)
Learn the basics of working with clay in this 6-week course
Closing Address: A Braver Australia
Words of courage from Australia’s leading readers, writers and thinkers
Jewellery Shorts: textured pendant or earrings
Make you own handcrafted textured jewellery in our 2.5-hour Sunday afternoon beginner workshop
Ki 氣 Dance Festival – Forum
A discussion with five experimental dance leaders across Australia, Samoa and South Korea
Painting: still life
Unplug & rediscover the art of seeing in this 2.5-hour workshop
Yoga Dance Renewal
A soulful journey of yoga, dance, guided meditation, connection and live drumming to uplift, relax and restore.
Zane Lowe: In Conversation
Music industry tastemaker and broadcaster Zane Lowe dives deep into the sound of now with Lucy Smith
Sydney Gifted Education Forum
For parents of school-aged gifted & 2e children: find expert advice, advocacy strategies, and a supportive community.
Young Adults with Arthritis Coffee and Walking Group
A catch-up for young adults with arthritis who want to connect, move gently, and enjoy a good coffee along the way.
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
5 key negotiation habits for small business owners [webinar]
Start nailing negotiation with expert Eleanor Shakiba.
Access Ideas and Insights: Growing inclusive audiences
Our upcoming Access Ideas and Insights panel will focus on Growing Inclusive Audiences.