Upcoming events
Our picks
Celebrate National Bird Week and the Aussie Bird Count
Create your favourite Aussie bird.
Sydney Streets on Stanley Street
Celebrate Darlinghurst with a day of fun on Stanley Street
Little Sydney Lives Exhibition 2024
A glimpse of daily life through the eyes of young Sydneysiders aged 5 to 12
KGV evening futsal competitions
Play your way to a better day, enter a social or corporate team
Nick Ward | SXSW Sydney x Phoenix Central Park
A multi-talented artist Nick Ward performs at Phoenix Central Park for SXSW Sydney 2024
Sydney Craft Week
The 8th annual Sydney Craft Week Festival is on this October. Ten days of making, stimulating exhibitions and events
Ceramics: introduction to wheel throwing (Sundays)
Discover ceramics in this directed 5-week course for beginner students
Primavera 2024: Young Australian Artists
The MCA’s annual exhibition of work by early-career artists living and working in Australia.
11 - 20 October
Sydney Craft Week
Object Space: Destined for Landfill – Covid Couture
Leah Doeland's 'Covid Couture' jackets, created during lockdown
Eyes 14, the Goddess and her Owl
Julie Smeros offers a fresh perspective on Greek cultural heritage through her ceramics and wearable art.
Jewellery conversations
UNSW Art & Design staff, student and alumni showcase their work and share ideas
Making Books by Hand
Visit the workshop of Florence-trained Bookbinder Isabelle McGowan and join a workshop for any skill level.
Objects!
Australian Design Centre has joined forces with Potts Point Bookshop for Sydney Craft Week
Out of Date
Artist/jeweller Zoe Brand presents work from the past decade, with a wry and humorous approach to being out of date.
Streets across Sydney are transforming into spaces for walking, shopping and dining
Sydney Streets
Raewyn Walsh 'Victory Over Death'
Stanley Street Gallery presents a Tank exhibition by Aotearoa jeweller, Raewyn Walsh.
Sydney Streets on Stanley Street
Celebrate Darlinghurst with a day of fun on Stanley Street
GoodSAM at Sydney Streets in Surry Hills
GoodSAM is excited to bring a pop-up stand to the Sydney Streets event in Surry Hills
Sydney Streets on Crown Street
We’re stopping traffic for a day of fun on Crown Street
Move8 Walk-a-Hunt at Sydney Haymarket
Unravel clues and missions in Sydney’s Chinatown Haymarket
Meet the Pyrmont Community Centre staff at Sydney Streets
Meet our staff team at our pop-up stall. We will be located alongside all the local Pyrmont community service groups.
Workshops and programs
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Ceramics: introduction to hand building and wheel throwing
Discover ceramics in this 5-week course for beginner students
Jewellery: beginner silver ring making
Make a series of stackable sterling silver rings in this 5-week introductory jewellery course for beginners
Printmaking: studio access course (Wednesdays)
Studio access for experienced printmakers
Ceramics: studio access program (Thursdays)
Experienced students can further develop their own projects with support from an expert ceramicist in this 6-week course
Printmaking: studio access course (Thursdays)
4-week studio access for experienced printmakers
Ceramics: studio access program (Saturdays)
Experienced students can further develop their own projects with support from an experienced tutor in this 6 week course
Printmaking: studio access program (Saturdays)
Studio access for experienced printmakers
Printmaking: beginner printmaking (Sundays)
Discover the fundamentals of printmaking in this 5-week introductory course
Ceramics: wheel throwing for continuing students
Refine your wheel throwing skills in this 6-week course for experienced students
Jewellery: beginner jewellery making
Create your own one-off jewellery pieces in this 6-week introductory Friday evening course
Painting: beginner workshops @ Ultimo Community Centre
Unlock the secrets of acrylic and watercolour painting in these introductory workshops
Ceramics short course: clay monoprint
Learn the basics of monoprint technique and explore ways of of transferring your designs onto ceramic forms
It's spooky season!
Halloween
Malaysian Circus - PS40 x Bar Sumi x Ho Jiak
Halloween Night at Ho Jiak Town Hall with PS40 Bar, Bar Sumi and Ho Jiak
A Real Haunted House for "The House of Horror Party".
An interactive journey into the world of the supernatural
Ghost Festivals’ Murder Bar
Immerse yourself in an abandoned 1930s hotel bar filled with enigmatic cocktails, bewitching potions, & dark mysteries!
Connecting the city with the country
Sydney City Farm
Sydney City Farm new volunteer induction session
To join our volunteer team you first need to attend an induction session
Sydney City Farm volunteer working bees
Help out with farm activities, from watering and weeding to planting and harvesting
Herb propagation workshop
Learn to grow tasty herbs at home from seeds, cuttings and division.
Bush food discovery tour
Sample bush foods and find out what you can grow in your backyard or balcony
Edible gardens for renters workshop
Grow your own produce on a balcony, courtyard or small space.
In-branch and online programs
City of Sydney Libraries
Bilingual rhymetime at Darling Square, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Celebrate National Bird Week and the Aussie Bird Count
Create your favourite Aussie bird.
Come and get techie at Reginald Murphy Community Centre
Get help with a technology question about a device or website from our City of Sydney Library team
Rhymetime at Surry Hills Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Storytime at Surry Hills Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing
Bilingual storytime at Darling Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun bilingual storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Rhymetime at Glebe Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing
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
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Auslan and English Storytime at Glebe Library
Fun sessions of storytelling for pre-school aged deaf and hearing children
Bilingual storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Discover the best events that Sydney has to offer