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Meet Peter Helliar
Dymocks Building
Children & family
Meet Peter Helliar
One of Australia’s most loved comedians and best selling author shares his secrets for coming up with great ideas.
POSTPONED: Grammar Essentials
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
POSTPONED: Grammar Essentials
Learn from Susan McKerihan how a knowledge of grammar can improve your writing.
Filipina at Kultura Pop-up
Harold Park Community Hall
Food & drink
Filipina at Kultura Pop-up
Pinay Power - A Pop-Up Celebrating Filipina Entrepreneurs
Bilingual rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
Green Square Library
Children & family
Bilingual rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Bilingual storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 years
Green Square Library
Children & family
Bilingual storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Bilingual storytime at Darling Square Library, 3 to 5 years
Darling Square Library
Children & family
Bilingual storytime at Darling Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun bilingual storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Storytime at Surry Hills Library, 3 to 5 years
Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre
Children & family
Storytime at Surry Hills Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing
Bilingual rhymetime at Darling Square, 0 to 2 years
Darling Square Library
Children & family
Bilingual rhymetime at Darling Square, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Online: Novel Writing from Idea to Manuscript
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Online: Novel Writing from Idea to Manuscript
Join Pamela Cook to learn critical skills involved in the entire novel writing process.
Rhymetime at Newtown Library, 0 to 2 years
Newtown Library
Children & family
Rhymetime at Newtown Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Rhymetime at Surry Hills Library, 0 to 2 years
Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre
Children & family
Rhymetime at Surry Hills Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Storytime at Newtown Library, 3 to 5 years
Newtown Library
Children & family
Storytime at Newtown Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Storytime online with Jane Godwin
Online
Children & family
Storytime online with Jane Godwin
Join celebrated children’s author Jane Godwin as she reads her wonderful stories and leads us in some fun craft
Rhymetime at Glebe Library, 0 to 2 years
Glebe Library
Children & family
Rhymetime at Glebe Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
Green Square Library
Children & family
Rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Storytime at Glebe Library, 3 to 5 years
Glebe Library
Children & family
Storytime at Glebe Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 years
Green Square Library
Children & family
Storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing
Playgroup
Polish Club Ashfield
Children & family
Playgroup
Messy and sensory play, reading books, playing with toys, engaging in craft activities and gross motor play
Online: Edit Your Manuscript for Success
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Online: Edit Your Manuscript for Success
Pamela Hewitt will walk you through the next stage of your writing journey.
Readers - Books and Conversation with Gina Chick
Petersham Bowling Club
Talks, courses & workshops
Readers - Books and Conversation with Gina Chick
A monthly series with authors about their latest work, their body of work, writing process and ideas that inspire them.
Ben's Book Club | 'The Bluff' by Joanna Jenkins
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Ben's Book Club | 'The Bluff' by Joanna Jenkins
Join Ben Hobson as he interviews Joanna Jenkins about her latest book 'The Bluff'.
Book group: Matters of the Heart by Jacintha Price
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Book group: Matters of the Heart by Jacintha Price
The monthly book club of The Politically Incorrect Book Club
City of Sydney Online Book Club: Pride
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
City of Sydney Online Book Club: Pride
If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration.
Live music: Warren Fahey, Marcus Holden & Garry Steel
Sydney Mechanics School of Arts
Talks, courses & workshops
Live music: Warren Fahey, Marcus Holden & Garry Steel
Bush ballads, folk songs and city ditties
Books in Bars with Michael Robotham
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Books in Bars with Michael Robotham
Intimate event with Michael Robotham in conversation with Jennifer Byrne
Preparing for Publication: Tools for the Debut Author
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Preparing for Publication: Tools for the Debut Author
Join Amy Hutton to learn how to be your own publicist, marketer and social media manager as an author.
Online Feedback: Children’s Books
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Online Feedback: Children’s Books
Belinda Murrell will provide feedback on your writing for children, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
Online Feedback: Creative Non-Fiction
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Online Feedback: Creative Non-Fiction
Zoya Patel will provide feedback on your creative non-fiction work, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
Online Feedback: Poetry
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Online Feedback: Poetry
Fiona Wright will provide feedback on your poetry, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
Beginner bookbinding workshop for ages 7-13
Ultimo
Children & family
Beginner bookbinding workshop for ages 7-13
It’s easy, creative and totally addictive
City of Sydney online book club: NAIDOC Week
Online
Tours & experiences
City of Sydney online book club: NAIDOC Week
If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration.
2025 Kids and YA Festival
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
2025 Kids and YA Festival
Showcasing Australia’s most exciting up-and-coming writers and dearly loved authors.
Seminar: Pitching to Literary Journals
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Seminar: Pitching to Literary Journals
James Jiang will help participants refine their pitches to literary journals.
Writing Speculative Fiction
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Writing Speculative Fiction
Join JS Breukelaar to develop the skills and confidence you need to make your speculative fiction stand out.
Readers – Books and Conversation with Lev Grossman
Petersham Bowling Club
Talks, courses & workshops
Readers – Books and Conversation with Lev Grossman
A monthly series with authors about their latest work, their body of work, writing process and ideas that inspire them.
Writing Thrillers: How to Hook your Reader
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Writing Thrillers: How to Hook your Reader
Petronella McGovern will teach you how to link your characters and plot, and keep your story moving.
Creative Tunnel bookbinding workshop
Ultimo
Talks, courses & workshops
Creative Tunnel bookbinding workshop
A journey through three-dimensional storytelling
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