Events

Journey to the past.

Australia’s most engaging art event

Art without Boundaries

From ancient myths to modern science, Bloodsuckers: Nature's Vampires reveals the truth behind these notorious feeders.

The world’s #1 musical is now playing at the Capitol Theatre, Sydney.

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

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

Immerse yourself into the fascinating world of illusions and let our captivating rooms play tricks on your mind!

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

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

Explore a vibrant tapestry of life

What do we risk losing with the rise of AI?

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

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

Get help from a Sydney Multicultural Community Services case worker

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

Our guided walks are the perfect way to experience the very best of the Garden over a 1.5-hour stroll

A fun and interactive sports & fitness session designed for maximum participation and guaranteed fun

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

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

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

The leading 'ladies' of Sydney drag!

A class designed to bring your mind and body together

sensory friendly inclusive session with targeted coaching and guidance

a solo exhibition by Holly Terry

A free festival of contemporary art, ideas and unforgettable experiences.

Experience the benefits of mindful movement

Unleash your child's creativity!

A playful way to connect with body, breath and senses to support deeper self-connection and presence

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is a cinematic celebration of the mountain and adventure sport world

Discover the stories behind the art with our daily Rememory Art Tours.

Explore works in the 2026 Biennale of Sydney with University of Sydney art and art history students

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

Weekly Burger Special at The Sussex Hotel

Play one of the fastest growing sports in Australia

Try an introduction to hand building and wheel throwing in a relaxed yet supported environment!

A selection of sweet and savoury favourites, fresh scones and chocolate-led creations.

New Class at Juanita Nielson Community Centre

Six teens. One rollercoaster. A game of life, death, and destiny. Who gets a second chance?

Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Spectacular arrives at the Entertainment Quarter in 2026

Join us for some fun group singing

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

Get help with a technology question about a device or website

Tell your story through art and meet new people

Learn to create with words

Improve your writing, meet fellow writers and get inspired

Live Jazz at Curtains Jazz Club

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

Reignite your curiosity in this engaging course designed for beginners or those returning to the sketchbook.

Learn how to play the drums in a variety of styles

Artspace presents Event Horizon by renowned Australian conceptual artist Michaela Gleave

Art2Muse is proud to present Olivier Rasir's exhibition

“Two powerful women who use body and limb to depict a world gone mad. Radical.” — Hildegard Devuyst, audience member

Ditch the screen, rediscover your inner creativity with this creative art class

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 Surry Hills

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

Workshop

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.

Learn to deepen your musical skill and passions through guitar with our music and singing short courses in Sydney!

Join this friendly 10 week course

High Tides: Yuki Kihara and Morgan Hogg

Prepare for HYROX with our Focused 8-Week Training Course

Tin Sheds Gallery Exhibition

The deathless unending nature of mind

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

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

Open to all ages, experience and fitness levels

Your experienced tutor will guide you through different techniques, styles and design ideas

Learn to play bridge in 6 weeks

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.

Enjoy a vibrant lunchtime concert with the NSW Police Band at St James

An artwork exhibition inspired by the Allied campaigns in Greece and Crete in 1941.

Solo exhibition of paintings by Pearl Austin

Mahjong for beginners

Where Australians and internationals meet

Explore the elegance of Japanese whisky with tastings and canapés in our storied, atmospheric underground chamber.

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

For all skill levels, learn the best foundation for acting

Discover the Chinese merchants who built Sydney’s Chinatown and shaped Haymarket’s history.

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

The exhibition explores the intersections of perception, reality and technological mediation.

The National Art School Gallery and Institute of Modern Art present an exhibition of work by Sydney-based painter and Archibald Prize winner Mitch Cairns

A major survey exhibition of work by Sydney-based artist and NAS alum Mitch Cairns

Enjoy futsal competitions in the heart of Sydney CBD

a new exhibition exploring how the Navy has grown alongside Australia, from colonial defence to a modern maritime force.

Nura Yoga connects mind, body & spirit to Country through unique yoga classes.

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.

In this online course, author Anne Gracie will provide feedback on your romantic fiction.

Nick Earls will focus on key aspects of short-fiction, and how to make choices that deliver compelling short stories.

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

Unlock your creative potential in this accessible art course designed for beginners to intermediate artists.

Learn to play the piano with us!

Learn how to play the piano with our music & singing short courses in Sydney!

Pint of Science is an annual science festival that brings scientists to public places to share their findings.

A full night of pop queen anthems with DJs playing Sabrina, Billie, Chappell, Taylor, Olivia, Charli XCX and more

Develop your skill and technique

Blackwattle Distilling Co. X John Wren Art

Six filmmakers race across 10 countries in 100 days, crafting bold films – only one will rise above the rest.

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

Sally Scales’ new exhibition brings together a body of work grounded in Country, memory, and the presence of tjukurpa.

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

Turn your midweek into a dance floor with Salsa Wednesdays at Hay St Market — lesson, DJ and live Latin music.

Saving lives. Sending aid. Swiping right. Just another day at SAVIOR International.

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

Come discover the magic of sculpture with a term workshop class at TBSSS

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

This 5-week course will lead you through the essential skills needed to compose a painting!

Enjoy a low-impact, high-energy workout

With Colette Beaudry & Adam Geiger

Savour our Signature Afternoon Tea, inspired by Victorian elegance era

Carve your dream jewellery with us!

Bree Van Reyk’s Superclusters feat. Mick Turner + Spartak

Connect, sing and share the joy of music!

World premiere of new Australian musical

Last Minute Productions / Music StudioRCC

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

The beloved film live on stage

A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing

Safe, supportive skate lessons for kids - with Sydney’s best coaches

Wednesday lunchtime yoga classes @180 George St Precinct (near Circular Quay)

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

Sultry vocals. Blazing guitars. Irresistible swing. The Anna Weaving Collective is coming to Kalyx.

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

An ever-relevant ecological horror story

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.

A solo exhibition by renowned master of modern Korean art, Sung Kun Lee

An exhibition that traces humanity's evolving understanding of the cosmos, from ancient stargazers to modern astronomers

The Interior II brings together a group of represented artists whose practices move through the space of the interior.

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

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty. Five Actors. Every Role.

Transmedia Worldbuilding Residency Exhibition

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

Join us every Wednesday at Stone Restaurant for fun Trivia nights

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

See humpback whales jump off the water during their migration

Meet other local basketball players and have fun

Express yourself through the power of music

Exploring Critical and Creative Perspectives on the World and Current Affairs

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

Join artist Iris Toren for an exhibition of paintings inspired by nature, in watercolours, acrylics and oils.

Explore Sydney’s hidden laneways in a series of fun cryptic clues with Adventure Cues

Explore Australia's most historic area the fun way in a series of fun cryptic clues

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

EDM classics, festival drops and late-night dance tracks from Avicii, Swedish House Mafia, Calvin Harris and more.

Free Tour por Sídney en Español

Free 10-week gentle, empowering karate-based program

Learn to express yourself musically through guitar with our short music courses in Sydney

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

New workouts for every day of the week

Learn to work with oil paints with us

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

Start your German language journey with this online course!

Explore the mindful craft and learn best practices

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

Meet our community and experience what makes Athena special

Self-guided scavenger hunt

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

Free-to-enter pub quiz in the city

Strum your heart out – for beginners and intermediate

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

We explore stories of wartime marriages in this museum exhibit

Cruise the open ocean in search of nature's most majestic creatures

Experience the world’s oldest living culture through an in depth tour

Love misbehaves, the woods come alive, and suddenly, you’re not quite sure who or what you’re in love with!

Admire the beauty and history of Sydney Harbour through the lens of the Gadigal people

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

Novel and familiar stories of families across time

Improve your fitness, flexibility and balance and have fun

We talk to people walking and riding about respecting each other’s journey, and sharing spaces courteously

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

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

Poetry as truth and meaning, beauty and feeling, resistance and connection

Bring in new sewing projects or learn the to recycle and upcycle preloved items

Discover the joy of singing

jazz magick for women and gender diverse baddies

Instilling a love of food one kitchen at a time

A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing

A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing

Wild and risqué Festival favourite event returns to open Pandora’s box

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

Festival favourite philosopher on why democracy is something we can’t lose

An illustrious line-up of writers reflects on the libraries that shaped them

Welcoming space for women from diverse backgrounds.

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

For all fitness levels

Sydney Conservatorium of Music’s Music Ethnography Forum presents ‘Two Poets and a River’ and its creator

A limited-time rooftop experience celebrating bold Mexican flavours, Don Julio tequila and Sydney Harbour views.

Join Yoga Movement! Strengthen, stretch & relax.

Movement to music

un water-based fitness for 50+, building strength, balance & core stability in a safe, supportive environment.

A fun, water‑based workout at Gunyama Park Aquatic & Recreation Centre

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

Learn to paint still life in oils with award winning artist Michael Simms.

Two icons. One night. Zero chill.

Join Camilla Thompson for an exclusive member event designed to help you optimise energy, performance and recovery.

Palangi Gallery is delighted to introduce a new exhibition: ‘BOLD TONAL IMPRESSIONS’ by John Perkins

Come prepared to think deeply, feel challenged and imagine new ways forward

Build flexibility and strength from the chair. All levels welcome

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

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

Design and make your own work of art!

A curator led tour of Yasmin Smith: Elemental Life

Curator-led tour of Tony Albert: Not a Souvenir, MCA's major winter exhibition

Beginner Dance Class in Sydney for Stress Relief, Confidence and Community

Beginner-friendly, queer-inclusive dance class in Sydney every Thursday night. Move your body, lift your mood, & connect

Thursdays just got better!

Sketch in the galleries after hours.

Improve your language skills in this free weekly class

New six-part talk series featuring First Nations trailblazers

Strength training and aerobic exercise to improve balance and flexibility

Discover the fun and energy of salsa with our Thursday night classes in Surry Hills

Join Yoga Movement! ‍Strengthen, stretch & relax.

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

Free social program for men aged over 18

The Print Circle presents an exciting showcase of traditional and contemporary printmaking techniques

New, fun and exciting social netball competitions in Alexandria

If you love playing games, come along.

Featuring James Morrison with Darren Percival, Simon Tedeschi, Monica Trapaga, Emma Pask, and Michelle Nicolle with Paul Grabowsky and many more

Unwind in style with the sweet, soulful sounds of Australian jazz

Wikipedia founder talks trust in the post-truth era

Augmented Intervals brings Kenneth Lambert’s practice into direct engagement with material, time, and environment.

An international cirque-cabaret from the creators of Blanc de Blanc

This is life drawing in an intimate and quite beautiful space. It’s a gentler, more social approach.

Unwind and enjoy weekly free mindfulness meditation session

Live on the Shady Pines stage every Thursday and Sunday

Improve your strength, balance and mobility

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

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

MCA now opening late on Thursdays

Free weekly walks to meet local mums

Learn to use Ableton Live software for your music creations

A celebration of Women working in archaeology, cultural and environmental heritage management

An afternoon of empowerment & insight

Discover how to think of colour in ways that enables you to mix the exact colour that you want.

Are you new to painting or looking to expand your practice?

Experience live music performed by fourth-year students from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

Learn how to play the piano with our music & singing short courses in Sydney

Sound Sorcery is a bi-monthly jazz jam dedicated to women and gender-diverse musicians.

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

A one woman musical comedy mashup of Austen’s best bits

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

An intimate wine dinner with Jacob Stein, featuring curated dishes paired with premium Robert Stein wines.

Explore nature experiences with you and your little one

Encounter Dating is hosting a singles dinner party for ages 48-60 at The Oaks Hotel in Neutral Bay.

Come and play table tennis

Beginners class at Glebe

Venture back to historic Sydney. A time when prisoners were the law

The complete filmography of Stanley Kubrick, screening April 2 - May 21

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

Gentle movement for strength and flexibility in Sydney CBD

What happens when Indigenous knowledge systems are elevated?

Find your zen with Tai Chi at Victoria Park Pool

Enjoy the ultimate Bush Tucker tour and dining experience

Thursdays at the Comedy Store: huge names, secret guests & hot new comics, all for less!

The Cleftomaniacs are an all woman a capella singing group, known affectionately as ‘The Cleffies’.

The Loud & Proud Choir is an LGBTQIA+ community choir and fundraiser! No experience required!

Exhibition Workshops Talks

On 21 May, Ben Mullen of Mulline takes over The Wine Bar, pouring one of Geelong’s most exciting new expressions.

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

Slip into an evening of live saxophone as rich melodies glide through the room.

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

free social gardening and cooking at St Helens community centre

Get fit, make friends and have fun

Explore movement and music together in creative and engaging activities

Promotes confidence, encourages independence and group contribution

Learn drawing and cartooning with us

Three Thursday Evenings May 14, 21, 28 6:15 to 7:45pm Gadigal Hall, Newtown Neighbourhood Centre

Acoustic Cult Classics Every Thursday

A great way for your dancer to develop their movement skills and have fun dancing

Plan your next online launch, offer or campaign with veteran business coach Brook McCarthy