Events

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

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

Whilst her comedy debut was selling out, Carly’s notifications kept pinging! So she’s back with new, unhinged stories.

An ambitious new body of work developed through an ongoing dialogue with family histories and archival encounters.

Contemporary art from the collections of MCA Australia and Tate Modern

Sydney’s ultimate nightlife experience!

A cosy, beginner-friendly introduction to the art of brush lettering! Learn the basic strokes and find a creative flow

Labadee by Joiri Minaya x A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid

Picture perfect glimpses of Australian Life - take a stroll through the finalists of the $10,000 photographic prize

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!

Immerse yourself in a powerful series of exhibitions, installations and digital experiences.

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

Explore a vibrant tapestry of life

Free outdoor exhibition of posters by Peter Drew

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

Grab your mates and come and try the fastest growing sport

Part singalong, part piano bar, all party!

Social, casual drop-in, all levels welcome.

A definitive picture of great Australian photographer Max Dupain is revealed in this landmark retrospective.

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.

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

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

A floor-based workout that focuses on correct body alignment, core strength and stability

Self-guided scavenger hunt

Discover and meet the creatures who call the gardens home!

Works by 30 plus artists developed through Brooch Club

Playwright Eloise Snape delivers a whirlwind of laughs and truth bombs in this no-fluff office satire.

A gentle outdoor workout for all seniors, to improve their physical fitness and mental wellbeing

Unleash your child's creativity!

One of the world’s most influential contemporary artists calls for peace with a monumental new installation

If you only see one show this fringe, make sure this is the one!

Exploring environmental issues through contemporary art

Celebrating the best of the next generation of artists

Experience the beauty of nature through 100 stunning images. A South Australian Museum exhibition

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

It's our story to be told.

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

Play one of the fastest growing sports in Australia

Market City is inviting Sydneysiders to celebrate under the glow of lanterns in the heart of Chinatown

Every creature needs a hero! Complete the missions and join the Creature Rescue Squad.

Every creature needs a hero! Complete the missions and join the Creature Rescue Squad at Sea Life and Wild Life Sydney

Live Jazz at Curtains Jazz Club

Immersive Experiences For Young Explorers (and Their Grown-Up Sidekicks)

painting and photography by Michael Shirley, Hugh Wayland, Geoff Aldridge, Nell Smith and Murrumbidgee Jones

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

This free service is provided by Chinese Australian Services Society (CASS) trained volunteers and caseworkers.

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

A Festival For Curious Minds

Everyday life transformed into objects of wonder.

Learn this empowering style focused on confidence, posture, strong lines and fluid movement in heels.

Interval training using both conditioning and strength tools

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

An exhibition of original Jelly works on archival paper, ink, acrylic and paint, plus school holiday workshops

A creative break for young artists to explore painting, drawing, ceramics and more in a inspiring studio environment.

Open to all ages, experience and fitness levels

Unwind and enjoy weekly free mindfulness meditation session

Explore five decades of extraordinary photography by one of Australia’s most important and influential photojournalists.

Get back to your desk glowing.

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.

Each session gently explores mindfulness, meditation and gratitude practices, guided by Elizabeth Da Silva

Indulge two course lunch at State Parliament House in Sydney

Full-day Skate, Scooter & BMX holiday camps with food, coaching and pickups across Sydney

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.

Step into Nespresso’s Cloud World for immersive coffee tastings and exclusive creations by Maybe Sammy mixologists

A major survey journeying through the landscapes and stories that transformed Australian art

Part of the Transience series by Wong Ching Yee (Jenny) 黃靜儀. The assemblage has had many lives and continues to evolve.

Hone your poetry skills with Alicia Sometimes over five months.

Gym and fitness activities

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

Strengthen and stretch your entire body

Pink Spring High Tea is filled with rosy-hued delights in support of the National Breast Cancer Foundation

Join us every Monday for an inspiring Poetry Open Mic night! Read your original poetry and sell your work here

A powerful collection of career imagery and accompanying stories from Australian veterans.

Step inside a living video game at Power Play Sydney

A welcoming weekly meditation group for Sydney's LGBTQIA+ community.

It's your Monday night stand-up, sketch comedy delight! Live, curated, professional, fresh, independent & weird.

The biggest party to hit Mount Olympus since 500 BC is back, and the gods are ready to raise hell!

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

Join our School Holiday Camp filled with horse riding, pony care, games and more.

Enjoy a game on our three German-made expert roller tables

Discover a treasure trove of family activities this Spring

The Older Women’s Network presents a strength and balance program, which supports mobility for older people.

Have fun and make new friends playing soccer

Gentle movement for strength and flexibility in Sydney CBD

Come join this friendly community singing group facilitated by Leo Abisaab - Ongoing program

Art2Muse Gallery presents 'On Reflection' by Sue Meyer 22 September – 5 October 2026

Nights are Magical in the heart of the City. Join us as we photographically explore Sydney with Cameras and Smartphones

Free, equipment provided

Hands-on activities in coding, robotics, Minecraft, Roblox, animation, crafting and more for fun learning these holidays

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

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

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

Supporting the National Breast Cancer Foundation, this afternoon tea donates $5 from every set to breast cancer research

A free and active vibrant community for runners of all skill levels.

The revue tradition returns to Sydney!

Welcome to the Theatre of Life

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.

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

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

When The Dust Settled: North Sullivan’s untold photographic record the week after 9/11

Sydney Opera House presents a new kids festival that invites young ones and grown-ups to explore, create and play.

Promoting flexibility, joint mobility, and a quiet mind

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

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

A site-specific exhibition that transforms the street-facing vitrine into an oversized toy box for everyone.

Loti Smorgon Sculpture Terrace Commission

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

See what's on these Spring school holidays

Learn about Sydney's railways

Take in the stunning Sydney skyline and create unforgettable memories

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

Come on a journey with our writer, with their thoughts and ideas coming to life on stage in this all-ages circus show..

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

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

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

Weave a rug in a day using upcycled materials

A fun racquet sport suitable for all ages

Keep active and maintain your fitness

Discover the amazing world of insects with us this spring!

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

For all fitness levels

Belvoir presents A Room with A View, written by E.M. Forster, adapted by Grace Chapple, directed by Hannah Goodwin

To the Owner is Alana Hunt's first institutional solo exhibition in Gadigal Nura/Sydney.

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

The sessions are led by our dedicated team who will provide you with step-by-step guidance on each project.

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

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?

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

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

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

We are serving up food-themed art and craft activities for kids. A recipe for fun

Presentation of the Italian special events at the Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival with festival director Simon Foster

This spring, some farm animals are coming to Moore Park South for a few special days with our free pop-up petting zoo

Art2Muse Gallery presents 'I Fell In Love' by Felicity Schrader

Employment support for Mob

Strength training and aerobic exercise to improve balance and flexibility

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

Practise connecting the mind with the body and our breath

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

Learn about and access the services and support you need to live well and independently

Darling Square and Green Square libraries will be open after hours in the lead up to and during exams

This one-hour taster is a no-obligation, try-before-you-buy opportunity to get a feel for what improv is

Learn how to draw and design your jewellery pieces with us

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

Give the kids something GOOD to do these school holidays

A sweet adventure into the world of bees at The Grounds of Alexandria!

Gymnastics, dance, games, craft and fun activities your kids will love

Your ultimate Tuesday night out

Learn safe and effective techniques to address muscle tightness

Learn to take control of your finances and build long-term wealth in this 9-week online course!

Singular artist Pekka Kuusisto makes his long-awaited return to direct the ACO in music that transcends age and time.

Enhance your poetry crafting skills with our experienced author/poet Roberta Rlowing.

Get ready for fun-filled postcard making workshops where kids can unleash their creativity.

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

An LGBTQIA+ walking tour of Darlinghurst

Sally Smart's AM showcases her 2026 solo exhibition

School holiday gymnastics activities will be available at The Y East Gymnastics during the upcoming school holidays

Build confidence, improve technique and accelerate your child's swimming skills in a fun and supportive environment.

Build confidence, improve technique and accelerate their swimming skills in a fun and supportive environment.

Build confidence, improve technique and accelerate their swimming skills in a fun and supportive environment.

Join us at Create and Make Workshop in Surry Hills these school holidays for a fun art and craft workshop

Build, code and play with robots at the Makerspace!

Design your own pixel art inspired keyring and animation

Come along to sew and chat with friends.

Every day is your first day. Every night is Stocktake.

Join a choir and improve your singing skills with us!

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

Free, friendly and fun

Free weekly class in Cantonese and English

Find your zen, for all abilities and fitness levels

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

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

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

A hands-on school holiday sculpture workshop for ages 5–12!

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

An unique ceramics show in Sydney CBD. Zi Xin’s work draws on idiomatic language from both Eastern and Western cultures.

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

Create a take-home 3D Chinese Garden featuring pavilions, dragons, koi carp and bamboo.

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

Spark your child's imagination!

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

Learn how to make your own fashion accessories and an adorable toy!

Presented by the Older Women's Network

Bring your little ones along for an engaging storytelling session in Spanish

Join our free activities for high school students these school holidays.

Things to look out for when signing a contract

Come along and meet some new, like-minded friends.

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

Household names, comedy cult favourites, and the best new talent

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

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

Let out the tension in a fun and friendly environment.

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

Explore the garden by twilight and meet our nocturnal residents.

A class designed to bring your mind and body together

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

Experience an unforgettable evening of jazz with rising French-Australian vocalist Angelina Pona

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

A splurge-filled musical adventure for the whole family, bursting with laughs, music, dancing and mayhem

Give your child the perfect break from screen time with our Bushrangers program!

New Class at Juanita Nielson Community Centre

Fall down the rabbit hole and into a spectacular new world…

Discover journeys both real and imagined through maps, manuscripts, books and artworks.

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

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

A dinner of Nepalese plates, with all profits to Nepal's Disaster Relief Fund.

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

Halloween takes over Hay St with spooky eats, cocktails, live music, kids’ fun, roaming zombies and more

Our Harbour Heroes are setting off on a survival adventure– do they have what it takes to thrive alongside the harbour?

Discover Hoori Handmade: Afghan embroidery celebrating women artisans, traditional skills and cultural storytelling.

Create your own Japanese style bento in this fun, hands on workshop!

The first institutional exhibition of South Australian ceramic artist Jordan Gower.

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

Learn to play bridge in 6 weeks

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

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

Mike Bowers discusses his new book Fit to Print

A magical puppetry play for children 5+ & families. Joyful, funny & quietly moving.

Go where the locals go

Keep kids active with fun, coach-led sports and activity sessions these school holidays!

Come and join us for a fun hands-on workshop where you learn to make your own moving art.

The whole family is invited to dive beneath the waves for a fantastical marine adventure from Box of Birds

Last Minute Productions / Music StudioRCC

Experience therapeutic sound, live vocals & immersive instruments, designed to help you deeply relax.

Join our experienced rangers for a fascinating spotlight walk to see how the park transforms when the sun goes down

A live music series bringing the library’s leafy Macquarie Street forecourt to life.

Explore artworks and architectural projects in our new exhibitions with these talks by university students.

Go where the locals go

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

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

Celebrate 25 years of The Fellowship of the Ring with Howard Shore’s score performed live to the film.

Ashley Kingston will speak about the little-known history of the Olympia Motor Speedway at Maroubra in the 1920s.

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

Weekly Wednesday night volleyball at UTS. Register a team or sign up solo for 11 weeks of competition.

Speak with confidence. Make your message memorable. Being able to speak confidently is an essential skill.

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

Step into art at the MCA on Wednesday 7 October 2026 for Telstra Free Day

Go where the locals go

Sydney's best under 18's party

Newly commissioned and rarely seen works in sculpture, painting, and drawing.

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

A celebration of works on paper by the Bathurst Street Printmakers and students of Cilla Campbell

Intimate live music experience featuring international artist Steffania Uttaro

Little chefs, big pizza fun! Kids make their own pizza, get a chef's hat and apron, and earn a Mary's Chef licence!

Life drawing with professional models and a unique creative atmosphere

Turn your midweek into a dance floor – lesson, DJ and live Latin music.

Free Activities for all little monsters!

Sydney's Hottest Comedy Club

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

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

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

Discover the joy of singing

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

Four emerging artists celebrate life's connections through printmaking and painting

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.

Artisan Crafts: Archival Woodblock Prints Reimagined

Join artists Remy Faint and Tom Polo in conversation as they discuss Faint’s exhibition ‘A Site of Unfolding’.

Baby-friendly strength training

Make stretch clothes in our six-week absolute beginners sewing course.

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

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

A curated evening of free comedy with some of Sydney's best and emerging comedians

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

School Holiday program exploring dance, performance and creative direction.

Thursdays just got better!

Sketch in the galleries after hours.

New six-part talk series featuring First Nations trailblazers

Free Kids Boxing Classes in the Heart of Redfern