Events

NSW at Night is a photography exhibition offering a glimpse of the people, places and rhythms that shape NSW after dark.

A free, outdoor display, showcasing library stories from across NSW.

Alliance Française French Film Festival returns. A French cinema celebration!

4A's exhibition for the Year of the Fire Horse

Mov'in Bed Returns to Barangaroo to Celebrate

Make yourself at home in an underground art park at the Art Gallery of NSW

Experience the largest exhibition of Ron Mueck’s work ever seen in Australia.

Free entry to City of Sydney's aquatic & fitness centres for people 55+ to swim, exercise, and socialise!

Fill your basket with beautiful, seasonal produce and gourmet treats.

World premiere of The Great Gatsby: A Jazz Ballet Odyssey opens at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre from 19 February.

Train and get fit while exploring The Rocks. It's a win-win!

A fun bilingual storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.

Group social tennis for players of all ages and levels of ability

Discover the best of French cinema at this years French Film Festival

Let out the tension in a fun and friendly environment.

Hit the court and keep fit

Grab your mates and come and try the fastest growing sport

Get help from a Sydney Multicultural Community Services case worker

Voyage back in time to the early stories of Australians in Antarctica through the journeys of SY Aurora.

Through intimate guided tours, we tell the stories of everyday families who helped shape Sydney.

Love basketball? Enter a social or corporate basketball team

Enter a social or corporate futsal team in this regular competition in The Rocks.

A progressive strength and balance program designed to improve your strength, balance and mobility.

Discover rare and beautiful works by contemporary artists, from the Library’s little-known collection of artists’ books.

A free exhibition on show at the State Library of NSW.

Liz Bradshaw: I didn’t expect to live this long

Bring your little ones to Darling Harbour for Rhythm n Bubs, where music meets playtime joy!

Come along and enjoy playing Pickleball at KGV with friends

Free entry to City of Sydney's aquatic & fitness centres for people 55+ to swim, exercise, and socialise!

Free entry to City of Sydney's aquatic & fitness centres for people 55+ to swim, exercise, and socialise!

Free entry to City of Sydney's aquatic & fitness centres for people 55+ to swim, exercise, and socialise!

Come celebrate with a variety of fun activities to enhance your health and social connection

Free entry to City of Sydney's aquatic & fitness centres for people 55+ to swim, exercise, and socialise!

Meet new people and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee, and a chat each week

This fun racquet sport will improve your health and fitness while making new friends

A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing

Explore this city's notorious colonial beginnings as we unpack it's colourful convict heritage in the Rocks & Quay

Exhibition at White Rabbit Gallery

Discover the fascinating world behind one of Sydney’s most important urban planning tools.

What is born at night and dies by dawn? What is hot as flame, yet gives no light? What is the ice that gives off fire?

Ride into the Year of the Horse on the Sydney Lunar Festival light rail.

Everyone is welcome to join the Kings Cross Community Centre day trip

The leading 'ladies' of Sydney drag!

A class designed to bring your mind and body together

Join our activities for high school students, ages 13 to 18

Your fairytale begins here

Experience the benefits of mindful movement

But nothing is quite as it seems.

Get active and meet new people while exploring our local area in the evening.

Unleash your child's creativity!

The climax is just the beginning.

‘All the World’s Memories’ brings together ten artists from Australia and Aotearoa exploring image-making.

Journey through the MCA with this activity trail designed for kids and their families.

Everyone’s a critic. Especially your friends.

Sweet lovers love the Spring

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

Join us for a fun-filled rainbow celebration of Mardi Gras

Weekly Burger Special at The Sussex Hotel

Discover the secrets behind one of the world’s best margaritas in this hands-on masterclass at Cantina OK!

Play one of the fastest growing sports in Australia

Feel the pride and energy of Mardi Gras as you climb Sydney's most iconic landmark!

Discover ceramics in this 5-week course for beginner students

Exhibiting now in the ‘you're okay’ window at the City of Sydney Creative Studios is ‘Chest Reveal’ by Felix Jackson.

Join us for some fun group singing

Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the library

Tell your story through art and meet new people

Learn to create with words

Improve your writing, meet fellow writers and get inspired

Celebrate three festivals in one place at South Eveleigh! Join in the fun of Lunar New Year, Mardi Gras and Holi Hai!

Chase your running goals while exploring Darling Harbour, totally free!

First of its kind in a major Australian museum and is presented as part of the Sydney International Art Series 2025–26.

David Williamson AO dissects the fragile performance of status — and the outrageous lengths we’ll go to just to be seen

The MCA’s 2025 Circular Quay Foyer Wall commission

Free weekly class suitable for beginner and intermediate level learners

A carefully curated exhibition celebrating the intersection of artistic excellence and functional beauty.

Discover the fun and energy of salsa with our Wednesday and Thursday night classes in Moore Park.

Discover the fun and energy of salsa with our Monday and Wednesday night classes in Woolloomooloo!

Fun French classes for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their carers in Pyrmont

Fun French classes for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their carers in Rozelle

Join our supportive community to gather in stillness, release, reflect & reconnect. All ages welcome.

Get ready for the ultimate glow-in-the-dark playground

Social indoor futsal competitions at Perry Park Recreation Centre

Sydney's ultimate splatter paint experience

Let your body and mind unwind

Discover the personal stories, stunning Art Deco architecture and commemorative symbolism behind the Anzac Memorial.

Join this friendly 10 week course

They got the Bard. We got the Beat.

Find your Rhythm Grounded in Tradition and Shared Energy.

Discover the language that shaped the foundation of Western civilisation with our Introduction to Classical Latin course

A parent child singing circle with Angie Who

A 45 minute, all body workout that will challenge you and leave you on a high

Let the kids step into the chef’s shoes at Pellegrini’s and create their very own pizzas!

Expect an unfiltered night of big laughs, good vibes, and rowdy energy.

Open to all ages, experience and fitness levels

Just turn up ready to laugh and learn

Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery

A glimpse of daily life through the eyes of young Sydneysiders aged 5 to 12

The small but meaningful things that make us happy

Qtopia Sydney and the European Union Delegation to Australia presents, ‘Loving’: A Photographic History of Men in Love

Enjoy a healthy 3-course meal

A 45-minute full body workout class with George that combines cardio and resistance training.

Fire. Water. Beauty. Darkness. When love is lost, what is left behind?

Mahjong for beginners

Where Australians and internationals meet

A dynamic display that illuminates histories, trajectories and highlights of the MCA’s Collection.

For all skill levels, learn the best foundation for acting

A rare glimpse behind the lens of one of Australia’s most important photographers.

Explore acclaimed Japanese architect Toyo Ito’s first solo exhibition in Australia

2026: The Year of The Horse

Life drawing with professional models and a unique creative atmosphere

Experience beauty, drama and power

Read, rest and imagine together

Author Emma Darragh will provide feedback on your story, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.

Sarah Malik will provide feedback on your essay/non-fiction work, enabling you to hone your skills over three months

Bronwyn Lea will provide feedback on your poetry, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.

Learn to play the piano with us!

Old-school gaming and new-school multiplayer collide

This exhibition presents fossils from Riversleigh Area and provide unique insights into Australia’s biodiversity.

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

Loti Smorgon Sculpture Terrace commission

Uncover interesting facts about RPA Hospital’s history

Learn the most popular latin dance in the world! Meet new people, make new friends and learn how to dance Salsa

Artist and wharfie Sam Wallman’s provides a fresh, first-hand take on contemporary dock life.

Art2Muse Gallery presents 'Kindred Spirits' by Sarah McGrath

Get a head start in the competitive world of screen acting.

Graffiti and contemporary art

An exhibition focused on the dramatic events of the Japanese midget submarine attack on Sydney Harbour.

Free entry to City of Sydney's aquatic & fitness centres for people 55+ to swim, exercise, and socialise!

Free for over 55s during Seniors Festival

A series of soft pastel works that portray birds with faithful detail while placing them in unexpected compositions.

A celebration of the Australian landscape — its vastness, moodiness, and quiet poetry.

Discover inspiring stories of women in the Navy from wartime trailblazers to today’s leaders in this special event.

Savour our Signature Afternoon Tea, inspired by Victorian elegance era

Connect, sing and share the joy of music!

Learn how to sing with us!

Last Minute Productions / Music StudioRCC

Free music & play group for families with infants and pre-school-aged children

Discover the heritage of Irish whiskey, guided tasting and paired bites, set within our sandstone chambers in The Rocks.

Meet Jake Sully

A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing

Dynamic city orientation tour, featuring history, architecture, a delicious foodie stop & sunset harbour cruise to finish

Come along to this free talk by Health Promotion Service for Older People

Go where the locals go

Explore the city on a comfortable and informative tour, traveling in a climate-controlled bus with experienced guide.

Explore Sydney Harbour’s icons & the lively new Fish Markets on this 1-hour sightseeing cruise.

Experience an intimate guided tour of the iconic heritage-listed Sydney Observatory.

Discover Sydney's history, secrets and art hiding in plain sight

Uncover the issues surrounding the “making” of poetry and gain a fuller understanding and appreciation of poetry’s power

Miriam Hechtman and Vashti Whitfield guide a small group through Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way.

Tim Ross casts his eye across the State Library’s archive to explore ideas of home and the Australian dream of home ownership.

The evolution of Australian military service, focusing on the personal stories of NSW service.

Step into the whimsical world of beloved author and illustrator Pamela Allen.

Monthly Gig Guide

Camp. Riotous. Nail-biting.

More than 300 original artworks of landscape and portrait paintings on permanent display at the State Library of NSW.

Get up close and personal at this exclusive Sydney screening and Q&A with actor and martial artist Jeff Speakman.

Ensemble theatre presents the world premiere of David Williamson’s ‘The Social Ladder’

Learn how to make the perfect margarita at Sydney’s Tequila headquarters.

Discover 90 treasures that have been donated to the Anzac Memorial from its opening in 1934.

Strum your heart out – for beginners and intermediate

A 3D photography exhibit detailing stories from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living with disabilities.

Six storytellers in paint and clay

History becomes opera in Wael Shawky’s globally acclaimed work ‘Drama 1882’.

Meet other local basketball players and have fun

Express yourself through the power of music

Explore timeless questions of truth, beauty, & meaning.

Join Will Kostakis is the journey of learning how to captivate young audiences with a series of practical exercises.

A solo presentation of significant ceramic installations by Yasmin Smith.

Make 2026 the year you finally write that book in this course from author Amy Lovat.

This course from bestselling author Ashley Kalagian Blunt will make 2026 the year you finally write that book.

Build strength and flexibility through this mind and body practice

A beautiful vocal recital during Wednesday lunchtime in Sydney

A monumental new public sculpture in Circular Quay for the inaugural Neil Balnaves Tallawoladah Lawn Commission

Free board games, great company and zero pressure

Things seen and experienced in the past

A weekly, low commitment, community networking opportunity held after business hours

At 11am each day, the Anzac Memorial pauses for a Service of Remembrance.

Go where the locals go

Welcome the Year of the Horse with a serene and auspicious harbourside stay.

Free online trial class for kids to explore robotics and coding through fun, hands-on activities.

Learning, celebration and community spirit.

erm 1 at Holdsworth Playgroups is packed with exciting themes

Come join us if you'd like to make new friends in an easy environment

New workouts for every day of the week

A special Lunar New Year menu featuring Australian seafood and the flavours that have long shaped Arthur.

A blend of modern dance, martial arts and healing arts

In this online writing course, author Jemima Shafei-Ongu will provide feedback on your writing for children.

Paintings and photo-collages from the late artist's estate

Go where the locals go

New wine releases and dinner at Azuma

A Fake Grocery Store with Real Art

The world famous candy-makers at Sticky Lollies host a free candy-making show every day

Free-to-enter pub quiz in the city

A multi-disciplinary exhibition spanning printmaking, sculpture, video and graphic design.

We explore stories of wartime marriages in this museum exhibit

A safe space to hang out

Everyone is welcome to join this weekly class suitable for all levels of experience.

A free weekly class for beginners, led by an experienced Mandarin speaking tutor

Improve your language skills in this free weekly class

Improve your fitness, flexibility and balance and have fun

Find you inner peace amidst the hustle of the city

Get your heart rate up and arms pumping with this lunchtime boxing class

Keep active and maintain your fitness

Play your way to a better day, enter a social or corporate team

Improve your strength, balance and mobility

Learn different styles of dance including line, square and Chinese folk in this class for older adults.

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

Discover the joy of singing

A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing

A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing

To join our volunteer team you first need to attend an induction session

Help out with farm activities, from watering and weeding to planting and harvesting

Grammy and Emmy award-winning vocal group returns to Sydney!

Join this friendly knitting group to make wraps for people in need.

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility in this weekly 1-hour class

Join us for a 45 minute class, no experience necessary

ALDI Holidays Takes Over the Manly-Circular Quay Ferry Route with a $5 Super Yacht

The interdisciplinary South Korean artist and performer will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Balance, giggle and float with friends

Bachata is a popular Latin dance focusing on smooth footwork, body movement, and strong partner connection worldwide.

Come and try boxercise for free and get hooked during Senior's Festival

Discover the recipe behind Sydney’s most delicious spicy margarita in this hands-on masterclass at Centro 86.

Build flexibility and strength from the chair. All levels welcome

Christopher Zanko turns his attention to architectural forms that are quietly vanishing from the Australian landscape.

Turn trash into Treasure every Thursday evening at the Banish Sustainability Hub at Sydney's Central Station.

Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the Library

Gain insight into artworks ‘Ancient Feelings’ and ‘Bent Forms #1–#4’ at the Museum of Contemporary Art

Born from a decade of chaos and camaraderie, this is not your average karaoke

Brush off the week with a fun drawing workshop hosted by The Fabulous Wonder Mama

Strength training and aerobic exercise to improve balance and flexibility

Nurturing emotional and physical wellbeing for kids.

We’re talking to pedestrians and riders about respecting each other’s journey

Explore all things ghostly as we visit Sydney's most haunted pubs.

Nasha Gallery is pleased to present HORS, a group exhibition featuring seven artists

This event will bring together women leaders to share their insights on what it means to balance the scales.

If you love playing games, come along.

The Adults-Only Circus Cabaret Sydney has never dared host...Until now

Learn to play bridge in 6 weeks

Unwind and enjoy weekly free mindfulness meditation session

Improve your strength, balance and mobility

Come and meet your neighbours and enjoy a friendly game of mahjong every Monday afternoon.

A month-long celebration of The Arts across the health campuses of Sydney Local Health District

Pilates is a low impact exercise class that incorporates breath focused movements focused on cultivating core stability

MCA now opening late on Thursdays

Artist Michelle Connolly celebrates 18 years of practice in this latest exhibition

Free weekly walks to meet local mums

Join Ray Martin and Max Uechtritz for powerful stories, stunning images and a rare glimpse of PNG

Free fitness program for new parents

Ricotta gnocchi... because you can never have too much cheese

Learn to answer fundamental questions about life with our philosophy short courses online & in Sydney.

This intense 1-hour class focusses on improving your overall strength and fitness through a range of exercises.

Get an introduction to Qigong at any level of experience and fitness

Using a jeweller's saw frame to make a pendant, brooch or earrings

An exhibition of student artworks selected from the 2025 NSW HSC practical examination in visual arts.

James K & Smerz bring their acclaimed new albums to Sydney.

Come and play table tennis

Beginners class at Glebe

Boost your strength & balance with Woollahra Life! Improve mobility & endurance

A themed experience for babies and toddlers (0–2), bringing together stories, songs, rhymes, movement and play.

Join us for an informative evening exploring the brain, healthy ageing and dementia.

A lecture by Colonel Matthew Bogdanos

A gentle moving meditation for all levels of fitness

Tap into this ancient movement for better health

Bring your toddler to this fun session and connect with other parents

Twilight at Taronga Summer Concert Series is an annual summer ritual presenting world-class live music

A space to write, meet other writers, and share your work

From screen to sustainability

Join Yoga Movement! ‍Strengthen, stretch & relax.

Join Yoga Movement! Strengthen, stretch & relax.

free social gardening and board game play at St Helens community centre

Get fit, make friends and have fun

A night of real failure stories, laughs, and lessons, shared in a warm community that moves forward together.

Acoustic Cult Classics Every Thursday

Build a foundational understanding of LGBTIQA+ identities, inclusion, and everyday allyship.

This 9-week course, running during the school term, introduces the essentials of hand-built pottery

Mingle, connect and find a special someone

Come for help to solve your digital problems

Play for social and corporate teams, at lunchtime and after business hours

Join us for our monthly walk as part of Seniors Week and enjoy exercising and walking through our beautiful city.

Improve your strength, balance and mobility

Fun night of cool jazz, swing classics & modern surprises in an intimate bar with great cocktails

A weekly 1-hour class combining light resistance training and aerobic moves suitable for all levels of fitness

Strengthen and stretch your entire body

Join us for a free morning tea, meet new people and learn about the activities and events at our centre

For all fitness levels

Learn acting skills from an experienced tutor in this 2-hour weekly class for adults

An immersive dance theatre exhibition transforming Machine Hall into a living world of movement, sound, and bold design

Tongue-in-cheek burlesque, phenomenal singing and dancing, outrageous comedy, show-stopping acrobatics, magic and more...

Looking for a fun, low-impact way to stay active and meet new people?

Multi award-winning vocalist and comedian Catherine Alcorn is coming to Ginger's for one night only!

Sip on unlimited bubbles while learning to make halloumi from scratch

Join the winemaker for an evening of Chianti Classico and classic Italian food by the harbour

Sample a range of regional Chinese snacks while discovering Chinatown's secrets

Learn to dance authentic Argentine tango

Public talk on how generating compassion and loving kindness can heal ourselves and others

Live country music

Come work on your stitching skills in a relaxed, social environment!

Love watching campy cult classics?