Events

Live Jazz at Curtains Jazz Club

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

Explore behind-the-scenes film-making magic of the world of Harry Potter like never before.

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

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

Explore a vibrant tapestry of life

Australia’s most engaging art event

Hit the court and keep fit at these drop in sessions.

We’re bringing the cheer with a festive feast all July!

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

Horizon Line is the Museum’s sanctuary for slow looking.

Weave a rug in a day using upcycled materials

A fun racquet sport suitable for all ages

Keep active and maintain your fitness

Order your lunch and make new friends at the Cliff Noble Community Centre

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

A 1 hour class suitable for all levels

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

A father’s curse, a daughter’s fate. As innocence is shattered, revenge becomes the only prayer.

Self-guided scavenger hunt

Weekly yoga class for mind, body & spirit - all welcome

Everybody and every body! Each Zumba class is designed to bring people together to sweat it on

For all fitness levels

An exhibition of the official NAIDOC Week posters of the past 5 decades

Exhibiting now in the You're Okay front window at the City of Sydney Creative Studios.

Networking and Wine Tasting at CUPRA City Garage, Pitt St

Unleash your child's creativity!

By Sheanna Parker Russon & Lillian M. Hearne

Discordant. Harmonious. Quavering.

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

Art and storytelling from South and Southeast Asia celebrating the many avatars of Vishnu

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

A four-day intensive workshop to build watercolour skills for botanical painting on paper

A fun, relaxed paint and sip in Surry Hills that’s all about unleashing your inner artist

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

As the weather cools down, it’s the perfect opportunity to treat your team with a festive feast.

Emerge from everyday life and their encounters with the landscape surrounding their Blackheath studio.

Step above the ordinary with our limited-edition Cloud High Tea at Paradox Sydney.

This welcoming group explores a wide range of art forms together, from drawing and painting to mixed media and beyond.

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

Get help with a technology question about a device or website from our City of Sydney Library team

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

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

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

Learn basic crochet skills and work on a project

Catch up with friends and make new ones.

A cut and paste session for collage artists, the collage curious, or a great idea for a relaxed, low-key date night.

Stay active, connect and celebrate culture through dance!

"It's a hateful business, selling houses"

2-for-1 entry to Bloodsuckers, plus workshops, family films, after-hours fun and hands-on science at AM.

Employment support for Mob

Strength training and aerobic exercise to improve balance and flexibility

Weekly trivia with Artie Gallagher

No obligation free introductory class to tango No partner or dance experience required

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

Improve physical flexibility and strength in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere

Practise connecting the mind with the body and our breath

Exhibiting now in the 'you're okay' foyer at City of Sydney Creative Studios is 'Gleaning for Plastics' by Rox de Luca

Come along, share a memory and hear the stories of others

Join this friendly 10 week course

World premiere of a new Australian play

Reconnect with your creativity, boost confidence and make your life more spontaneous

Exhibition of contemporary landscape paintings at Art2Muse Gallery

Classes cover the techniques of fencing with historical weapons and provide a safe place to spar with them

A luminous body of paintings shaped by repetition and the subtle interplay of colour, tone, and texture.

Play and create with the latest makerspace kits and electronic gadgets

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.

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

Your ultimate Tuesday night out

Learn safe and effective techniques to address muscle tightness

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

5 weeks oil painting course - Learn how to paint with Matteo Bernasconi

Hone your poetry skills with Alicia Sometimes over five months.

Start speaking Thai and discover a vibrant language and culture in this 8-week online course!

Explore 200+ years of history and evolution of the Parliament of New South Wales

Walk for charity

Torres Strait pearling history, centering the overlooked stories of Indigenous and South Sea Islander seafarers

Create a portrait of your beloved pet using oil pastels

The five star West End sensation

Carve and print your own botanical linocut design in a beginner-friendly workshop.

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

Verdi’s classic opera offers hit tunes, glamour, grit, lust and revenge, with a revolving set and a Fiat 500.

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.

An online seminar for writers on generative AI, copyright and publishing.

Enjoy a low-impact, high-energy workout

Come along to sew and chat with friends.

Encounter Dating are hosting a speed dating event for singles aged 49-63 at The Oaks Hotel in Neutral Bay.

A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing

Gentle movement for strength and flexibility in Sydney CBD

A solo exhibition by Japanese contemporary artist Kosuke Nagata

Join a choir and improve your singing skills with us!

Have your children learn the skills of soccer in a fun and safe environment.

Walk around Sydney's "The Rocks" area while taking photos

Free, friendly and fun

Free weekly class in Cantonese and English

Find your zen, for all abilities and fitness levels

Join this free wellbeing program

For all levels with Sydney's most experienced and successful teachers.

Guess who’s coming to dinner?

Discover marine creatures, collect stamps, complete activities and meet Isabelle!

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

A biting, black comedy about chasing dreams, racking up debts, and the cut-throat world of greyhound racing

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

S. Shakthidharan and Eamon Flack’s multi award-winning The Jungle and The Sea returns to Belvoir St Theatre

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

Christopher Nolan's mythic action epic on 70mm film in an exclusive north Sydney season

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

An Exclusive Singaporean Lunch Buffet

Welcome to the Theatre of Life

6 contemporary Sydney artists

Art meets quantum science.

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

Travel back in time to early medieval Scotland and discover unique and mysterious Viking-age treasures.

Weekly Trivia Night at The Belroy Hotel

Strum your troubles away in this fun class for all ages and levels of experience

Step into the powerful story of Tự do (Freedom), the boat that carried Vietnamese refugees to Australia in 1977.

Celebrating 40 years of Waverley Art Prize

Watch humpback whales breach in the open ocean on a Sydney whale watching cruise.

Get creative at this super casual art group – just good company, creativity and a cuppa.

A 1-hour accessible class suitable for all fitness levels, with a focus on mindfulness and stress release

Immerse yourself in light, colour & sound this winter.

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

Explore movement and music together in creative and engaging activities

Promotes confidence, encourages independence and group contribution

Your child will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique in a fun, relaxed atmosphere where learning best takes place

Join us at Create and Make Workshop for our creative art and crafting workshops

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

Create a fun mystery drawing of your mate or date in this oil pastel workshop!

Mental health peer support for LGBTQIA+ Communities and Allies

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

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

New workouts for every day of the week

Presented by the Older Women's Network

Make your very own quirky sock puppet in this fun, creative workshop suitable for kids and adults!

Marg Month is kicking off from Friday 26 June, for a full month of $16 margs all day, every day in July

Featuring 30 artist from Korea and Australia

Begin your journey into the Mandarin Chinese language and culture with this online course!

Start speaking Spanish and open the door to a world of language, travel, and culture in this 10-week online course

Learn practical Spanish for your next trip and travel with greater confidence with this online course

You’ve got the words. Now you want to refine your poetry, for your own reading pleasure or for public events.

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

Learn about Sydney's railways

Learn to stay active, strong and connected in this 10-session fitness program!

Take control of fit and create patterns tailored to your body in this beginners Patternmaking course

Savour The Balvenie single malts paired with Koko Black chocolates, set against spectacular Sydney Harbour views.

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

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

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

MCA Australia's annual exhibition of exciting new work by Australian artists aged 35 and under.

An exhibition exploring the darker side of myth in the modern world

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

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

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

Let out the tension in a fun and friendly environment.

The next in our regional dinner series, transporting you to Piemonte for the evening on July 22nd.

Get help from a Sydney Multicultural Community Services case worker

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

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

Studio access for experienced printmakers

Experience the benefits of mindful movement

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

Hans Christian Andersen has a very, very, very dark secret. McDonagh's twisted masterpiece.

4A's 30th Anniversary Exhibition

July Book Club Pick: The Mushroom Tapes by Helen Garner, Chloe Hooper and Sarah Krasnostein

Stand Up Comedy is coming to The Barrel Room in Leichhardt! Every Wednesday featuring local and professional comedian

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

Confidence and Competence: Are they the same?

Discover ceramics in this 5-week course for beginner students

Advance your Auslan skills with more complex conversations and deeper cultural understanding

Start your little one’s cinematic journey with fortnightly screenings at the Art Gallery of NSW.

New Class at Juanita Nielson Community Centre

Join us for some fun group singing

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

Meet new people, gain some comedy skills and have a lot of fun

Tell your story through art and meet new people

Learn to experiment with words

Improve your writing, meet fellow writers and get inspired

Free bilingual classes and bring your laptop, tablet or smartphone to get help to use it

Chamber music meets the art of storytelling

No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm & willingness to explore your creativity!

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 Kings Cross

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

A friendly session of light puzzles and challenges to keep minds sharp

Social indoor futsal competitions at Perry Park Recreation Centre

Let your body and mind unwind

Come meet your neighbours and learn to sing in a welcoming environment

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

Learn how to make fresh handmade pasta from scratch in this 3-hour workshop!

Everyday life transformed into objects of wonder.

Storytelling event

Step into the strange and beautiful world of fungi featuring vibrant paintings and ceramic sculptures

A remarkable collision of jazz, world music and spontaneous improvisation.

Term 2 2026

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

Open to all ages, experience and fitness levels

The best comedians in Australia come to The Nelson Hotel.

Sessions for women to connect and learn to line dance!

Enjoy a healthy 3-course meal

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

A Wednesday lunchtime escape concert of delightful music at St James

Where Australians and internationals meet

Create compelling media content that stands out from the pack.

Life drawing with professional models and a unique creative atmosphere

Learn to speak Cantonese with confidence in this 10-week online course!

Discover the language that shaped the foundation of Western civilisation in this 10-week online course

Join us for a special event celebrating plants and opera, featuring a guided Garden tour and a live performance.

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

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.

Connect, sing and share the joy of music!

Blast off to outer space with Box of Birds Space Play

A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing

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

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

Find calm, clarity and gentle strength in this 8-week Tai Chi Beginners course!

Let’s waltz, let’s sway the night away. It’s time for a little romance.

A Willoughby City Council curated exhibition presented as part of the Gai-mariagal Festival 2026.

Titanic: A Voyage Through Time invites guests to step beyond the screen and into one of history's most defining moments.

Celebrate Christmas in winter on a Sydney Harbour lunch cruise with live jazz, carols & festive cheer

Chill out midweek with some cool flicks and good vibes at our film hangout.

From 1 July to 2 August, Hay St will transform into Sydney's winter playground.

Meet other local basketball players and have fun

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

Unwind, get creative and rediscover the joy of art

Caring for Country

What if you could attract your ideal clients, simplify your business and charge what you're truly worth?

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

Ditch the dating apps, hit the dancefloor

A contemporary cultural salon where convos over psychology, art & pop culture collide

Learn to work with oil paints with us

Start speaking Vietnamese and discover a rich language and culture in this 10-week online course

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

Sydney's Hottest Comedy Club

​The future of work: AI and your career

The largest major exhibition of one of the most fearless and influential voices in Australian contemporary art.

Free-to-enter pub quiz in the city

Strum your heart out – for beginners and intermediate

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

A one-act medieval comedy that throws knights, nobles, and peasants together for an evening of farce and mayhem.

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.

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

Improve your strength, balance and mobility

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

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

Join us for a screening of Colleano Heart followed by a conversation with the makers

A fun, group exercise session that focuses on improving fitness, energy, and overall health through movement to music.

Learn how to create content faster and connect with your customers using AI.

A purrfect winter evening celebrating whiskers and words!

A cosy open mic for poets and writers in a brewery

Join us a relaxed evening of board games, friendly conversation and connection.

Intimate recital/talk series in the historic Friends Room of the State Library of NSW

Build flexibility and strength from the chair. All levels welcome

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

Sydney’s best-value night of stand-up

Join our weekly crochet & knitting circle. Stitch, sip coffee, connect.

A cut and paste session for collage artists and the collage curious.

Thursdays just got better!

Improve your language skills in this free weekly class

Free Kids Boxing Classes in the Heart of Redfern

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

Sessions are led by David, an experienced nursery owner, and cover a range of gardening activities

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

Connect, share cultures, and practise languages over tea, games, and friendly conversation.

New, fun and exciting social netball competitions in Alexandria

If you love playing games, come along.

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

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

Free monthly sessions to grow your digital confidence.

Learn to play bridge in 6 Thursday mornings from 23rd July

From world-class golf courses to local landscape design and the beauty of Provence, Lindesay’s Garden Seminar returns.

Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time.

Unwind and enjoy weekly free mindfulness meditation session

Improve your strength, balance and mobility

To all the lovers of Afro-Cuban rhythms, don't miss Luison Capote & the Cuban club and enjoy what Cuba is famous for!