Events

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 a vibrant tapestry of life

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

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

Australia's first and only national yoga program for first responders, emergency services and military veterans

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

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

The Big Bike Film Night is on a mission – bringing the best short cycling films from around the world together for you.

This August follow your senses into a month-long feast of flavour and discovery

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

Unleash your child's creativity!

Presents an ambitious body of work critiquing the procedures of institutional collection

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

See science in a new light

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.

It's our story to be told.

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

International dance sensation Burn The Floor returns home with its brand-new production ‘Luminous’

How do we predict weather and climate, and why aren't forecasts better? Can AI help?

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

A programme for people over 50 who want to be more active and connect with others in their community

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.

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.

Live Jazz at Curtains Jazz Club

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!

A funny, fast-paced cross-examination of moral dilemmas, family dynamics, and the true cost of success.

Archaeology along the Dead Sea Plain, Jordan

Free movies, cocktails and complimentary popcorn every Tuesday at Dulcie's underground Kings Cross cocktail bar.

Free weekly class suitable for beginner and intermediate level learners

Basia latest series of work ‘Sydney Through a Migrant’s Palette’ portrays the natural Sydney Harbour landscape

Enjoy a free outdoor community practice combining gentle exercises & meditation next to the Sydney Harbour.

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

Emily's process-based practice explores stain as both material and metaphor

Employment support for Mob

Strength training and aerobic exercise to improve balance and flexibility

Weekly trivia with Artie Gallagher

Take your seat for an elevated martini moment, with bespoke Four Pillars serves prepared tableside at Blu Bar on 36.

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

Enjoy FREE Tai Chi every Tuesday at Market City. Improve balance, flexibility and wellbeing. Everyone welcome.

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

Discover some of the best new works publishing this season, featuring readings from established and emerging writers.

GABO comprises ten works, eight of which are titled GABO i-viii. Two further works, Pulse and Hull

Improve physical flexibility and strength in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere

Practise connecting the mind with the body and our breath

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

The Festival of New Work is your front row seat to the future of music theatre

A solo exhibition of works in paint, ink and charcoal

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

A solo exhibition of ceramic works

An extraordinary collection of rare manuscripts, books, maps and navigational instruments

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

A vibrant collection of paintings exploring the meeting point between coastal landscapes and botanical forms

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

Strengthen & socialise

Learn to create comforting sensory blankets in this 2-week hands-on course!

Margaret Olley: Australian Intimiste celebrates the legacy and significant achievements of Margaret Olley AC

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

Join us for a special NAIDOC Art Exhibition showcasing NAIDOC posters through the years.

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

A luminous look at one of Australia's greatest photographers and her international peers who shaped modernist vision

Hone your poetry skills with Alicia Sometimes over five months.

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

Learn to play the piano with us!

Strengthen and stretch your entire body

Join us for an evening of talks and art featuring scientists, researchers and artists who have explored Antarctica.

The five star West End sensation

Step into the world of coding and accelerate your learning in this 6-week Python Programming with AI course!

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

Discover quantum – and where it can take you

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

Design and 3D print your own planet in this hands-on makerspace workshop for adults

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

Dive into the world of professional audio production.

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

Come join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

Get creative with developing and critiquing sketches, pulling them apart and writing your own!

Join this friendly group of older people each week for coffee and conversations

Come along to sew and chat with friends.

A series of mini-dates with around 10 singles of the opposite sex at Brooksy Bar in the heart of the CBD.

Have a fun night out and meet new people

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

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

Is it really ever ‘just about the children’?

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

A whisky dinner experience with spanish flavour

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

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

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

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

A gallery celebration of one of the most important debut albums in rock history.

Welcome to the Theatre of Life

Discover the work of the Anzac Memorial's 2024 Veteran Artist in Residence

An exhibition by members of Craft NSW

A Funny, Fast-paced cross-examination of moral dilemmas, family dynamics, and the true cost of success

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.

A flexible parenting workshop for busy families.

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

The woman who inspired Vivaldi. The story history almost forgot.

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

Join this fun, relaxed yoga workshop for young people ages 15 to 18.

Drama for kids with NIDA-trained actor Nick Gell. Games, improv, storytelling.

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!

A celebration of Jewish culture and the stories that shape us

Mental health peer support for LGBTQIA+ Communities and Allies

Panel discussion on migration and multiculturalism in a changing Australia

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

Presented by the Older Women's Network

Build confidence and have fun.

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

Unleash your imagination by designing your very own Muppet-style puppet

Featuring 30 artist from Korea and Australia

Join thousands of Australians and turn every page into support for families impacted by MS

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

Physio-led exercise to keep you moving

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

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.

Learn how to improve your skills in writing successful grant applications and securing more funding.

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

Let out the tension in a fun and friendly environment.

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

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

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

Experience the benefits of mindful movement

4A's 30th Anniversary Exhibition

Creative workshop for ages 13 to 18 years.

Expect Avicii classics all night alongside throwbacks from Calvin Harris, Swedish House Mafia, Alesso, Zedd and more...

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

Play one of the fastest growing sports in Australia

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

Get help with a technology question about a device or website

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

Contemporary art from the collections of MCA Australia and Tate Modern

Enjoy men's futsal competitions in the heart of Sydney CBD

Enjoy mixed futsal competitions in the heart of Sydney CBD

Tell your story through art and meet new people

Learn to experiment with words

Improve your writing, meet fellow writers and get inspired

Discover Ralph Clark’s deeply personal First Fleet journal and the questions it raises.

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

Euro feast trail and live entertainment, no passport required

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

Get help from a Sydney Multicultural Community Services case worker

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

They are back for Vol 5! Funk Engine is more than a band. It’s a machine built for groove. Come and enjoy at Kalyx.

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.

Join this friendly 10 week course

Everyday life transformed into objects of wonder.

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

Let’s Talk Parent Conversation Series... Real conversations for real parenting challenges

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

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 piano music at St James

Where Australians and internationals meet

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

Be among the first to see ‘Silenced’ ahead of its national cinema release at Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace.

Connect, sing and share the joy of music!

Last Minute Productions / Music StudioRCC

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.

Be transported into an overgrown dreamscape where art objects become the garden’s flowers.

Exploring modern slavery and the systems that shape women’s lives in Australia and beyond.

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

Join us every Wednesday at Stone Restaurant for fun Trivia nights

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

Meet other local basketball players and have fun

Express yourself through the power of music

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

Do you have an idea for an activity at Green Square? We'll help you get started.

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

Fun and active program for children

Life drawing with professional models and a unique creative atmosphere

Learn to work with oil paints with us

Experience deep relaxation & inner balance through live sound healing with Natalie Grace

Discover the character, craftsmanship, and stories behind Irish whiskeys by candlelight in The Doss House.

Sydney's Hottest Comedy Club

Meet new friends, play social games, get 4 free drinks, free food, karaoke, plus a free afterparty!

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

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

The Courage to Lead Differently

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

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 this National Science Week for the launch of our new public event series, The Impact Factor!

Uniquely Australian artists, showcasing a diverse range of styles, mediums and creative perspectives in the Royal Botanic Gardens

A photography exhibition of Himalayan culture and Nepalese revolution

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

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

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

Australia's finest classical musicians from home and around the world return in August

Justice Keith Mason interviews Dr Mark Fowler about his book Beauty and the Law

BonkerZ is back with a whole new show. Catch A Rising Comic features some of the cities hottest up and comers & newbies.

Experienced students can further develop their own projects with support from an expert ceramicist in this 6-week course

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

Painting and sculpture by Pollyxenia Joannou and Nuha Saad

National Science Week

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

Join the Business Connections community for a convivial interaction with other local business people

Presented in collaboration with the Festival of Dangerous Ideas

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

Celebrate 40 years of Daffodil Day in Sydney

Thursdays just got better!

Learn how to play the drums in a variety of styles

Improve your language skills in this free weekly class

Join daughter of Holocaust survivors, Freda Widawski, in conversation with interviewer Michaela Kalowski

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.

Discover the rich history of South Eveleigh with a guided walking tour

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

A star-studded tribute to the voice that stopped the world — celebrating the 100th birthday of Joan Sutherland.

A star-studded tribute to the voice that stopped the world — celebrating the 100th birthday of Joan Sutherland

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

Join Woollahra Life!’s Line Dancing classes and enjoy a fun, social, and active way to stay fit!