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Dance Protest, Project Banaba

Dance Protest, Project Banaba

Katerina Teaiwa reframes the Pacific island's dance
Today 10am to 5pm
Little Sydney Lives Retrospective

Little Sydney Lives Retrospective

Celebrating prize-winning photographs from 2018 to 2023
Today 10am to 6pm
Seeing Sydney, Knowing Country exhibition

Seeing Sydney, Knowing Country exhibition

Follow the development of the NSW colony through a selection of historical maps, plans, artworks & objects
Today 10am to 5pm
Social art & craft group

Social art & craft group

Knit, crochet, paint or draw with like-minded people
Today 1pm to 3pm
Crafting Life: Stories from the Japanese Studio

Crafting Life: Stories from the Japanese Studio

This exhibition explores Japanese craft from a fresh perspective, highlighting its dynamism and resilience.
Today 10am to 6pm
Cut X Paste - Chippendale

Cut X Paste - Chippendale

A casual collage meet up for collage artists and the collage curious.
Today 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Designing in Wax - Lost Wax Casting

Designing in Wax - Lost Wax Casting

This wax modelling for casting course introduces students to a variety of wax working for jewellery techniques.
Today 6.30pm to 9pm
Jakey Pedro Exhibition

Jakey Pedro Exhibition

Art2Muse Gallery presents Jakey Pedro's new body of work
Today 9am to 4pm
Kerameikos the potters' quarter

Kerameikos the potters' quarter

This exhibition offers new ways of understanding Australia's oldest collections, pushing the boundaries of ceramics.
Today 10am to 5pm
MCA collection: Artists in focus

MCA collection: Artists in focus

A changing display that illuminates histories, trajectories and highlights of the MCA’s collection artworks.
Today 10am to 5pm
New Perspective – China Emerging Artists Exchange Exhibition

New Perspective – China Emerging Artists Exchange Exhibition

Let’s immerse ourselves in the artistic creativity of a young generation of Chinese artists.
Today 10am to 5pm
Online Feedback: Children’s Books

Online Feedback: Children’s Books

Belinda Murrell will provide feedback on your writing for children, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
Today 12am to 1pm
Online: Edit Your Manuscript for Success

Online: Edit Your Manuscript for Success

Pamela Hewitt will walk you through the next stage of your writing journey.
Today 12am to 1pm
Praxis

Praxis

Includes paintings and drawings by 5 Australian artists
Today 10am to 5pm
Salsa classes for beginners at Tropical Soul Dance Studio

Salsa classes for beginners at Tropical Soul Dance Studio

Learn the most popular latin dance in the world! Meet new people, make new friends and learn how to dance Salsa
Today 6.30pm to 7.30pm
School for Seniors open week: trial classes

School for Seniors open week: trial classes

Ignite your passion. Trial courses for free during Open Week
Today 9am to 3pm
Tails from the Coasts

Tails from the Coasts

Debuting at the Australian Museum, discover a culturally significant collection of natural history watercolour paintings
Today 10am to 5pm
The trace is not a presence ...

The trace is not a presence ...

5 Australian artists from Chinese diasporic communities embrace their histories to celebrate the process of becoming.
Today 10am to 5pm
Ukulele class

Ukulele class

Learn how to play the ukulele in this fun class for Mandarin and Cantonese speakers
Today 1pm to 4pm
Yolŋu power: the art of Yirrkala

Yolŋu power: the art of Yirrkala

A major exhibition showcasing the extraordinary artists of Yirrkala in north-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory.
Today 10am to 5pm
Social art class

Social art class

If you love art and a chat, join this self-guided art class and get to know your local community.
Tomorrow
Sculpture workshops

Sculpture workshops

Come discover the magic of sculpture with a term workshop class at TBSSS
Tomorrow
Ukulele class: Beginners to advanced

Ukulele class: Beginners to advanced

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

Tender Comrade

Chinese history wasn't always straight.
23 Jul 2025
Art Exhibition | Magda Myszkowski

Art Exhibition | Magda Myszkowski

Artist Magda Myszkowski will present her oeuvre at the Polish Club Ashfield’s newest gallery
23 Jul 2025
Free online workshop: Financial literacy for creatives

Free online workshop: Financial literacy for creatives

Financial literacy may not come naturally, but the secrets of managing money can be learned.
23 Jul 2025
Learn to make jewellery: Stage 1 Introduction

Learn to make jewellery: Stage 1 Introduction

Your experienced tutor will guide you through different techniques, styles and design ideas
23 Jul 2025
Othello: Tregedia Theatre

Othello: Tregedia Theatre

A bold, visceral reinterpretation of one of Shakespeare’s most explosive tragedies
23 Jul 2025
Plant pot painting

Plant pot painting

Paint and decorate a cute terracotta pot for your plants
23 Jul 2025
Sydney Art Quartet “The Rhetoric of Art”

Sydney Art Quartet “The Rhetoric of Art”

A sublime evening of Mendelssohn and Beethoven alongside live painting
23 Jul 2025
Textured paint & sip

Textured paint & sip

A twist to the usual paint & sip class – create your own textured petal painting
23 Jul 2025
The Loco Markets

The Loco Markets

South Eveleigh comes alive with artisan stalls, handcrafted gems, free live music, and family-friendly workshops.
24 Jul 2025
Aboriginal Harbour Heritage Tour

Aboriginal Harbour Heritage Tour

Admire the beauty and history of Sydney Harbour through the lens of the Gadigal people
24 Jul 2025
Chinese painting for beginners to advanced

Chinese painting for beginners to advanced

A free weekly class for beginners, led by an experienced Mandarin speaking tutor
24 Jul 2025
Ceramics: studio access program (Thursdays)

Ceramics: studio access program (Thursdays)

Experienced students can further develop their own projects with support from an expert ceramicist in this 6-week course
24 Jul 2025
Chinese Brush Painting Course

Chinese Brush Painting Course

Immerse yourself in this unique art form to explore the beauty of Chinese painting
24 Jul 2025
Chrome City II

Chrome City II

A group exhibition of contemporary artists
24 Jul 2025
Henry 6

Henry 6

The Australian premiere of William Shakespeare's Henry 6 trilogy
24 Jul 2025
Paint and Sip Classes Sydney : Acrylic Art, Canvas & Fun

Paint and Sip Classes Sydney : Acrylic Art, Canvas & Fun

Paint and Sip classes offer a unique experience that blends the joy of painting with the pleasure of sipping your wine.
24 Jul 2025
Sewing for beginners

Sewing for beginners

Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine whilst making a cushion cover
24 Jul 2025
Songwriting workshop for beginners

Songwriting workshop for beginners

Practical tips to begin writing a song (or finish existing songs).
24 Jul 2025
Sydney Printmakers – Short ‘n’ Sweet

Sydney Printmakers – Short ‘n’ Sweet

A collaborative show featuring varied works from the artists from Sydney Printmakers
24 Jul 2025
Drawing with a Drag Queen Workshop

Drawing with a Drag Queen Workshop

Brush off the week with a fun drawing workshop hosted by The Fabulous Wonder Mama
25 Jul 2025
Polymer clay, pizza and sip

Polymer clay, pizza and sip

Creativity and good company, and delicious pizza, come together for an unforgettable evening
25 Jul 2025
Private buggy tour of the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Private buggy tour of the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Join an buggy tour around Australia's oldest botanic garden and a 30-hectare paradise adjoining Sydney Harbour.
25 Jul 2025
The Neighbour at the Gate

The Neighbour at the Gate

Unravelling the impacts of colonisation, race & ethnicity between & within First Nations and Asian Australian peoples.
25 Jul 2025
Urban Sketching Group

Urban Sketching Group

Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with us!
25 Jul 2025
Ceramics: studio access program (Saturdays)

Ceramics: studio access program (Saturdays)

Experienced students can further develop their own projects with support from an experienced tutor in this 6 week course
26 Jul 2025
Life Drawing Saturday morning

Life Drawing Saturday morning

Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
26 Jul 2025
Wax Carving for Gemstones

Wax Carving for Gemstones

Carve a ring to include a bezel setting for faceted and cabochon stones.
26 Jul 2025
Winter Tea-crafting Workshop

Winter Tea-crafting Workshop

Craft your own custom tea blend for winter.
26 Jul 2025
Food and Memory at Vaucluse House

Food and Memory at Vaucluse House

Have you ever wanted to record your family recipes and food stories? Do you like to play with words and ideas?
27 Jul 2025
Join Sydney children's choir (ages 5-17)

Join Sydney children's choir (ages 5-17)

Sydney Children's Choir offers top quality music education, life-changing opportunities and a supportive community
27 Jul 2025
Life drawing with a drag queen workshop

Life drawing with a drag queen workshop

Join Sydney drag queen, The Fabulous Wonder Mama, at this fun life drawing workshop!
27 Jul 2025
Cut X Paste - Erskineville

Cut X Paste - Erskineville

A casual collage meet up for collage artists and the collage curious.
29 Jul 2025
Jane Canfield: Elemental

Jane Canfield: Elemental

Art2Muse Gallery presents an exhibition of landscapes in oil and gouache by Jane Canfield
29 Jul 2025
Clearly Queerly Coded by Guy James Whitworth

Clearly Queerly Coded by Guy James Whitworth

An exhibition of Queer-coded paintings by renowned artist and host of Sydney's Queer Sketch Club Guy James Whitworth
30 Jul 2025
Cut X Paste - The Rocks

Cut X Paste - The Rocks

A cut and paste session for collage artists and the collage curious.
30 Jul 2025
Webinar for Creatives: Feel Good with Hey Mate

Webinar for Creatives: Feel Good with Hey Mate

Feeling creatively drained? Let's explore well-being in the arts and how to bring back that feel-good feeling.
30 Jul 2025
Australian Life Exhibition 2025

Australian Life Exhibition 2025

Picture perfect glimpses of Australian Life - take a stroll through the finalists of the $10,000 photographic prize
31 Jul 2025
A Carpet Ride to Khiva with Chris Aslan

A Carpet Ride to Khiva with Chris Aslan

Chris Aslan’s story of the UNESCO workshop he established in Uzbekistan and the book he wrote after he was expelled.
31 Jul 2025
Asphalt words and ocean dreams

Asphalt words and ocean dreams

A cosy open mic for poets and writers in a Newtown brewery
31 Jul 2025
Colour, Sound, Lore – Australian Youth Orchestra

Colour, Sound, Lore – Australian Youth Orchestra

Celebrate AYO's homecoming! Join the Australian Youth Orchestra, William Barton and Christian Li for a stunning evening.
31 Jul 2025
Open Day: Holdsworth Rose Bay Cottage Playgroup

Open Day: Holdsworth Rose Bay Cottage Playgroup

Come and explore the magic of Holdsworth Rose Bay Cottage Playgroup at our special Open Day!
31 Jul 2025
Private Collection of Gandhara

Private Collection of Gandhara

Jianguo Ren & Li Zhang Private Collection of Gandhara
31 Jul 2025
Remembrance – bringing together drawing and sculpture

Remembrance – bringing together drawing and sculpture

Bansi Joshi, Aimee Meng, Carolyn Ong & Kate Riley bring us an exhibition to remember
31 Jul 2025
Sculpture course in Haberfield

Sculpture course in Haberfield

Learn how to sculpt in clay in wonderfully supportive studio
31 Jul 2025
Make a Rag Rug with Vita Cochran

Make a Rag Rug with Vita Cochran

Make a handmade rug using recycled woollen materials with textile artist Vita Cochran.
1 Aug 2025
Neon glow in the dark draw with a Drag Queen workshop

Neon glow in the dark draw with a Drag Queen workshop

Join iconic Sydney drag queen, The Fabulous Wonder Mama, for her fabulous neon drawing class
1 Aug 2025
Perfect Imperfection

Perfect Imperfection

Watercolour Meditations on Gandhara's Fragments - Richard Chao Solo Exhibition
2 Aug 2025
Candle making workshop

Candle making workshop

Spend two hours learning and crafting your very own candle in a Japanese ceramic
2 Aug 2025
Lino printing workshop for beginners

Lino printing workshop for beginners

Learn how to create your own stunning artworks at Reverse Garbage
2 Aug 2025
Ukelele Lessons for Beginners

Ukelele Lessons for Beginners

Discover how easy (and fun) playing ukulele can be
2 Aug 2025
Sewing class: sew shorts or pants

Sewing class: sew shorts or pants

Advance your sewing skills by following a pattern to make your own shorts or pants
3 Aug 2025
Life Drawing In the Gallery

Life Drawing In the Gallery

Two hours of sketching happiness in front of inspirational live models
4 Aug 2025
Painting course: Watercolour

Painting course: Watercolour

Visual artist Matteo Bernasconi shares his extensive knowledge of painting
4 Aug 2025
Free online workshop: Creative's guide to marketing

Free online workshop: Creative's guide to marketing

Learn a simple six-step marketing approach designed by creatives for creatives to take the pain out of promotion
5 Aug 2025
Poetry Month 2025: Art After Hours - Ekphrastic Fantastic

Poetry Month 2025: Art After Hours - Ekphrastic Fantastic

Poets & artists bring artworks to life with live readings and newly commissioned ekphrastic poems.
6 Aug 2025
Conservation and collection management seminar

Conservation and collection management seminar

A two-day seminar for professionals in the arts to build hands-on skills in handling, storage and conservation.
6 Aug 2025
NSW Bar Revue 2025

NSW Bar Revue 2025

An uproarious night of legally infused sketch comedy, parody songs and live music performed by members of the NSW Bar.
6 Aug 2025
Shore Break

Shore Break

Poetic and electric, Shore Break is a riveting piece of storytelling with a tour de force performance by Chris Pitman.
7 Aug 2025
Audio Descriptive tour of the Kerameikos exhibition

Audio Descriptive tour of the Kerameikos exhibition

A tour developed specifically for visitors who are blind or have low vision and their guests
8 Aug 2025
AFTRS open day 2025

AFTRS open day 2025

Unleash your creative potential in the world of film and audio at the Australia’s national screen and audio school
9 Aug 2025
Ronan Apcar with Ensemble Apex

Ronan Apcar with Ensemble Apex

Local Sydney composers shine in this punchy program presented by pianist Ronan Apcar with Ensemble Apex.
9 Aug 2025
Jewellery shorts: make a metal bangle or cuff

Jewellery shorts: make a metal bangle or cuff

Make you own handcrafted textured bangle or cuff in our Sunday afternoon beginner workshop
10 Aug 2025
Words on Art and Life with Martin Langford

Words on Art and Life with Martin Langford

Join us for our monthly series where artists, poets, and musicians share stories in conversation with Danny Gardner.
12 Aug 2025
Hayden Orpheum Comedy Club

Hayden Orpheum Comedy Club

Household names, comedy cult favourites, and the best new talent
13 Aug 2025
Bridging Art and Science with the Powerhouse Collection

Bridging Art and Science with the Powerhouse Collection

Discover the artistry of science by exploring instruments, medical breakthroughs, and engineering marvels.
14 Aug 2025
We Aren't Kids Anymore

We Aren't Kids Anymore

Drew Gasparini’s jaw-droppingly gorgeous music comes to life in this brand new theatrical song cycle
14 Aug 2025
Nabil Abdulrashid: Urban Battuta

Nabil Abdulrashid: Urban Battuta

Award-winning comedian and star of Would I Lie to You, Nabil Abdulrashid, returns with a riotous new stand-up show.
15 Aug 2025
Sydney Tattoo Convention

Sydney Tattoo Convention

Immerse yourself in Sydney's tattoo culture at Sydney Town Hall : Top artists, live shows, and endless inspiration!
15 Aug 2025
Lost Birds

Lost Birds

White Bay Power Station is the new venue for a powerful concert inspired by the natural world.
16 Aug 2025
The Study: Life Drawing Sessions at The Figure Room

The Study: Life Drawing Sessions at The Figure Room

An untutored life drawing session celebrating the human form. Create, be present and connect in a welcoming space.
16 Aug 2025
Sydney Eisteddfod Singer of the Year | Final

Sydney Eisteddfod Singer of the Year | Final

This event is kindly supported by Petersham RSL and the Sydney Eisteddfod Jubilee Fund
17 Aug 2025
Free online workshop: Creative's Guide to Social Media

Free online workshop: Creative's Guide to Social Media

A beginner’s guide for creatives who want to engage an audience and master the social platforms they choose
19 Aug 2025
Museum in Motion: MADSOC

Museum in Motion: MADSOC

An afternoon of dance and movement across the museum.
19 Aug 2025
Obsolete Redux

Obsolete Redux

A photography exhibition exploring the analogue spirit through evolved digital technologies
20 Aug 2025
Thrive Connect Three – Creatives Meetup

Thrive Connect Three – Creatives Meetup

A quarterly series of meaningful meetups combining networking with skills development for creative practitioners.
20 Aug 2025
Haydn's Miracle

Haydn's Miracle

Haydn | Schubert | Purcell | on period instruments.
24 Aug 2025
Music as play: Toy instruments on the concert stage

Music as play: Toy instruments on the concert stage

Italian toy piano specialist Antonietta Loffredo performs in this unique recital dedicated to musical toys.
24 Aug 2025
Diversify your creative income: free online workshop

Diversify your creative income: free online workshop

Surviving and thriving financially as a creative practitioner usually means doing more than one thing to make a living.
26 Aug 2025
Top Poems of the 21st Century: ABC Radio National

Top Poems of the 21st Century: ABC Radio National

Top poets share their favourite Australian poems since 2000 in this ABC Radio National panel event.
28 Aug 2025
Abstract Art Group Exhibition: Inner Currents

Abstract Art Group Exhibition: Inner Currents

A challenge to question not just art, but the larger psychological narratives we live within.
28 Aug 2025
Sonnets & Semillon

Sonnets & Semillon

Don’t miss Bell Shakespeare's illustrious night of collaboration between actor and winemaker
28 Aug 2025
Lyrical Masterpieces: Doretta Balkizas and Brieley Cutting

Lyrical Masterpieces: Doretta Balkizas and Brieley Cutting

Intertwining dialogues of violin and piano lyrical works of Debussy, Boulanger, Messiaen, Sutherland and Brahms.
29 Aug 2025
Mating Dance

Mating Dance

Dance with the Brolgas of Anna-Wili Highfield
29 Aug 2025
Paint & Sip Man's Best Friend Listening Party

Paint & Sip Man's Best Friend Listening Party

Pop on your gloss and press play! We’re painting to the soundtrack of Sabrina’s newest album.
29 Aug 2025
Interior design colour theory course

Interior design colour theory course

Learn to improve your decorative abilities by mastering the art of colour theory for your home with our course
2 Sep 2025
Leo Sayer: live

Leo Sayer: live

Join Australian music icon Leo Sayer live on stage for an exclusive Sydney show
5 Sep 2025
Free online workshop: Pricing for Creatives

Free online workshop: Pricing for Creatives

A practical online workshop that covers the basics of figuring out the price point for creative work
8 Sep 2025
Air Supply - 50th Anniversary Celebration

Air Supply - 50th Anniversary Celebration

Due to unprecedented demand, Air Supply have added a 2nd Sydney show to their highly anticipated 50th Anniversary Tour!
9 Sep 2025
Sydney Contemporary

Sydney Contemporary

Australasia’s biggest contemporary art fair
11 Sep 2025
Anne Being Frank

Anne Being Frank

The story she never lived to write ...
13 Sep 2025
A Child of Our Time

A Child of Our Time

The rapturous power of Michael Tippett’s modern classic speaks to our own time.
13 Sep 2025
Blak Market at The Rocks

Blak Market at The Rocks

Authentic Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art, Craft & Fashion
14 Sep 2025
Free Online Workshop: Creative's Guide to Branding

Free Online Workshop: Creative's Guide to Branding

Learn about personal and professional branding with specific focus on the arts and creative industries
15 Sep 2025
Art Kintsugi introductory workshop

Art Kintsugi introductory workshop

Learn the mindful Japanese art of golden ceramic mending to give new life to a damaged piece.
18 Sep 2025
Free online workshop: Creative's Guide to Selling Online

Free online workshop: Creative's Guide to Selling Online

A beginners online workshop for artists who are ready to sell their work online, and don’t know where to begin!
18 Sep 2025
For You to Know and Me to Find Out

For You to Know and Me to Find Out

Award-winning solo dance-theatre show about the intersection of motherhood and art
25 Sep 2025
Sydney Eisteddfod Dance of Champions

Sydney Eisteddfod Dance of Champions

An outstanding display of talent and dedication from Australia’s next generation of dance groups
27 Sep 2025
Coil Basket Weaving Workshop

Coil Basket Weaving Workshop

Make a one-of-a-kind basket from reclaimed textile material.
4 Oct 2025
Fekei

Fekei

A story of Queer love, Pasifika identity and the struggle for family acceptance.
8 Oct 2025
Contemporary Art Exhibition: Landscapes Reimagined

Contemporary Art Exhibition: Landscapes Reimagined

A group show on various contenporary and emerging artists exploring the content of the natural landscape.
9 Oct 2025
The 60 Four

The 60 Four

A spectacular, Vegas-style production, recreating the biggest hits of the ’60s and ’70s
11 Oct 2025
THE TWILIGHT SAGA Movie Marathon

THE TWILIGHT SAGA Movie Marathon

Sink your teeth into the entire Twilight Saga back on the big screen in an epic all day movie marathon!
12 Oct 2025
Sydney Town Hall organ recitals

Sydney Town Hall organ recitals

Be enchanted by the magic of Sydney Town Hall's grand organ, at a free ticketed concert in the heart of the city
14 Oct 2025
Glenn Shorrock... Reminiscing LIVE

Glenn Shorrock... Reminiscing LIVE

Glenn Shorrock, star of the Little River Band sings a collection of hits you know and love
17 Oct 2025
Drawing course for beginners

Drawing course for beginners

Learn to put pencil to paper with our drawing courses in a relaxed and casual atmosphere
23 Oct 2025
Artisans in the Gardens Opening Night

Artisans in the Gardens Opening Night

The official opening of the much-anticipated exhibition, Artisans in the Gardens.
24 Oct 2025
Artisans in the Gardens

Artisans in the Gardens

An exciting and diverse range of artworks inspired by nature in all its forms
25 Oct 2025
Brahms: A German Requiem

Brahms: A German Requiem

A ‘human requiem’ to comfort and console.
25 Oct 2025
Stackable Rings Semainier Ring

Stackable Rings Semainier Ring

Create your very own individualised semainier ring - like stacker rings, only better!
25 Oct 2025
Bonny & Read: A New Musical

Bonny & Read: A New Musical

A new queer musical based on real female pirates of the 1700s.
29 Oct 2025
Attack the Block: screening + John Boyega Q&A

Attack the Block: screening + John Boyega Q&A

A special Q&A screening of British sci-fi cult classic Attack the Block, with John Boyega Q&A live on stage!
5 Nov 2025
An Evening with Ernie Hudson

An Evening with Ernie Hudson

The legendary Ghostbuster, Ernie Hudson will be joining us for a LIVE on stage Q&A with a screening of GHOSTBUSTERS.
6 Nov 2025
Gravity

Gravity

A romantic (un)comedy about finding yourself falling in love, falling apart, and falling back together again.
12 Nov 2025
Romeo & Juliet

Romeo & Juliet

Bell Shakespeare presents Shakespeare's greatest love story portrayed with elegance and clarity.
19 Nov 2025
Omega Ensemble: Rare Sugar

Omega Ensemble: Rare Sugar

Sentimental moods and sweet musical delights
29 Nov 2025
Juan Diego Flórez in Recital

Juan Diego Flórez in Recital

An evening of operatic masterpieces. Meet 'The new king of the high Cs', Juan Diego Flórez
1 Dec 2025
Beautiful Thing

Beautiful Thing

A love story about resilience, community, queerness and how choosing to love and love freely, can be the most important.
3 Dec 2025
Carols at the House

Carols at the House

Celebrate Christmas with uplifting music – a treat for the ears, heart and voice.
12 Dec 2025