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Wildlife photographer of the year
See the world through a new lens and experience the breathtaking beauty of nature in Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Little Sydney Lives Exhibition 2025
A glimpse of daily life through the eyes of young Sydneysiders aged 5 to 12
Cerith Wyn Evans .... in light of the visible
Epic environments of light and sound
Awareness through the body
A playful way to connect with body, breath and senses to support deeper self-connection
Big Power Talks #3
Big Power Talks is a series of student talks about important works from the J.W. Power and Power Collection.
Ceramics: introduction to wheel throwing (Wednesdays)
Discover ceramics in this 5-week course for beginner students
Christophe Domergue’s Vestige Exhibition
Christophe Domergue presents Vestige, a powerful site-responsive exhibition drawn from the former Taubmans Factory
Code camp – free STEAM events for kids
That's right, it’s totally free fun learning for Aussie kids
Comedy class - improvisation
Meet new people, gain some comedy skills and have a lot of fun
Digging Up the Neighbourhood
Starting at Susannah Place, this walking tour explores some of the fascinating archaeological sites in The Rocks
Emma Fielden: The Sky Swallowed a Stone
A collection of new process-driven paintings.
Exhibition: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
'A Conversation with the Sun (Afterimage)'
Fitness Course: Seniors Health & Fitness Package
Learn to stay fit as you get older with us！
Friends of the Flowers: Celebrating Native Bees at Sydney
Buzz into the spring holidays with this fun workshop at Royal Botanic Garden Sydney.
Glebe Art Show at Tramsheds
Attention artists and art lovers: the annual Glebe Art Show is back in October 2025!
Guided walks
Our guided walks are the perfect way to experience the very best of the Garden over a 1.5-hour stroll
Kids Creative Art and Craft Club Course (5-9 years)
Let kids express themselves creatively in this fun, drawing and painting workshop course hosted by Juliana
Kindling: A group exhibition
Kindling is an art exhibition that explores the duality of fire: the destructive and the regenerative.
Kung Fu classes - try a class
Open to all ages, experience and fitness levels
Legendary stories behind iconic art: Art Appreciation 2025
Uncover epic tales and masterworks in this year-long art lecture series. Enjoy a single lecture, or the whole year!
Life Drawing on Wednesday
Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
Make your own resin D&D dice workshop
Craft your own D&D dice in this resin art class! All materials are included, and no experience is needed
Mason Kimber: A Caressing Gaze
A collection of works, including preparatory drawings and new textural paintings
Matters of Time: Contemporary Metal Practices
Australian artists and designers exploring metal in contemporary practice and its relationship with time.
MCA collection: Artists in focus
A changing display that illuminates histories, trajectories and highlights of the MCA’s collection artworks.
Midweek Mindfulness at Cocoon Coogee
Weekly mindfulness meditation group in Coogee to support wellbeing. Open to all levels. Drop-ins welcome.
Miriam Charlie: Getting to Borroloola
Miriam Charlie traces the journey home through intimate Polaroids capturing the way to Borroloola.
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
Zoya Patel will provide feedback on your creative non-fiction work, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
Online Feedback: Poetry
Fiona Wright will provide feedback on your poetry, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
Online: Writing Children’s Books
Join Jacqueline Harvey to develop the skills and insights needed to write compelling children’s books.
Painting course: Watercolour
Visual artist Matteo Bernasconi shares his extensive knowledge of painting
POSTPONED: Online: Tools and Tricks from Commercial Fiction
Join Kate Cuthbert to deepen and strengthen your own writing by learning the lessons commercial writing has to teach.
Quick Wins with AI: Boosting productivity & profit in 45mins
Nimbull Digital has partnered with NSW Small Business Month for a FREE 45-minute workshop
Rascally Romans: A school holiday workshop
In this school holiday program workshop learn more about the archaeology and history of the ancient Romans.
School Holiday Art Workshops
Classes in drawing, painting and clay for children of all ages
School holidays: Creative coding 2 - Imagination Lab 8-12yrs
Make your very own computer-generated artwork using coding!
School holidays: Jar Lid Magnets (8+ family session)
Harness your creativity in this fun, family - friendly workshop.
Silver jewellery: Wax modelling silver casting course
Learn to design signature jewellery with us
Stained Glass Course: Leadlight Windows for Beginners
Learn how to make leadlight panels with our handcrafts short courses!
STEM Together: Rolling Along
As part of the Australian Museum Spring School Holiday Program discover fun STEM activities for the family to enjoy.
Stress Management for Carers
mindfulness & resilience program to help carers manage stress, build resilience, and find balance.
Tech & Creative Holiday Camps for ages 5–12
Hands-on activities in coding, robotics, Minecraft, Roblox, animation, crafting and more for fun learning these holidays
The Synthesis Engine: How GenAI Rewires Marketing and Comms
AI search is rewriting brand visibility. Learn how Gen AI shapes reputation, trust and results in our webinar.
Trent Jansen: Poiesis Symvoli
Poetic objects born from deep collaboration—stories of Country, myth and identity.
USU Creative Month: Chau Chak Wing Museum Alive
Enjoy the University of Sydney Union's Creative Month at the Museum with student-led art talks and activities.
Watercolour Painting Course: Botanical Art
Learn to paint botanical art using watercolour
Whispers & Roars: School Holiday Music Workshops- CANCELLED
Record, release, and perform your first EP!
Build Your Own Website: Free Workshop
Learn to build your own website with our web design and development short courses in Sydney!
Classical Latin: Beginners Level 2 Course
Discover the language that shaped the foundation of Western civilisation with our Latin short courses in Sydney!
Creative Writing Course: Novel Planning
Learn the techniques of writing a novel with our comprehensive writing short courses online and in Sydney!
In conversation
Hoor Al Qasimi and Maud Page on the 25th Biennale of Sydney
Master Your Maths Skills
Learn foundational mathematics skills with our mathematics short courses online!
Your Words, Your Story: A Writing Course for Adults
Learn creative writing and personal storytelling with our writing short courses in Sydney!
Little Artists at Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time! Suitable for 2-5 years
Little Artists: Making art to music
Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time!
Buckhouse Art Exhibit 2025
A colourful exhibit bringing stories of lived experience to ilfe in celebration of mental health month 2025
Chinese knotting and craft classes in Green Square
Explore your creativity and learn new skills in the company of like-minded crafters
Contemporary Art Exhibition: Landscapes Reimagined
A group show on various contenporary and emerging artists exploring the content of the natural landscape.
Discovering the Domain
The Domain has long been a place of history and mystery, celebration and conflict.
Draw Your Mate or Date Mystery Portrait Workshop
Create a fun mystery drawing of your mate or date in this oil pastel workshop!
Extending the Field
Art meets craft: 12 makers, workshops and play across stitch, print, weave and more.
In Conversation with Kate Rowe
Q&A with Kate Rowe on her radical memoir - activism, resilience & surviving the system with wit.
Jesmonite Class – Terrazzo & Marbling
Relax, pour, and discover the magic of Jesmonite
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.
School Holiday Activities at Hay Street Market
Fun, free activities to keep the kids entertained
School holidays: Creative coding masterclass 12-16yrs
Push your creativity to the next level with advanced coding techniques!
Silver jewellery making: Mixed level course
Work on your own jewellery project and learning new skills
Arabic Course: Speaking & Listening (Level 1A)
Learn the Arabic language with our language short courses online & in Sydney.
Improvisation Games Course: TheatreSports Level 2
Learn improvisation skills from the experts with our acting & drama courses in Sydney!
Introduction to calligraphy with Xueyi Bai
Join calligraphy instructor Xueyi Bai to learn the basics of Chinese brushwork
Airr Made Ceramics
Mindful clay and local makers. Visit the studio, shop, and try a calming workshop with Air.
Audio Descriptive tour of the Kerameikos exhibition
A tour developed specifically for visitors who are blind or have low vision and their guests
Button Reimagined, Newtown Jewellers Collective
Artists reinvent the humble button—exhibition, talks and a make-your-own workshop.
Finding inner peace and contentment
Immerse yourself in the Tibetan Buddhist wisdom tradition to establish or deepen your meditation practice
Fold, Stitch, Bind, Thinking in Paper and Thread
Slow craft making and tradition—learn bookbinding for all skill levels.
Magic Garden: Music and Songwriting Workshop
Have fun learning about songwriting with ARIA-nominated The Vegetable Plot performers
Pinch me! I'm making pottery
Facilitated by ceramic artist Ellen Bagge, Pinch me! is a 2-hour relaxing and creative hand-building pottery class.
Raffia Weaving introductory Workshop in Pyrmont
Unwind, explore and learn a new craft each month!
Remade-Reloved 2025
Discarded jewels repurposed. Visit the exhibition and upcycle your own piece in a hands-on workshop.
Repurposed Bags and Open Studio
Design a new bag with cherished and salvaged fabrics or shop Kate’s beautiful upcycled pieces.
School holiday: Creative workshop for kids Surry Hills
Join us at Create and Make Workshop in Surry Hills these school holidays for a fun art and craft workshop
Sci Fight Comedy Debate: De-extinction is the best
Six very human scientists & comedians assess whether bringing creatures back from extinction does more harm than good.
Seamless: A Shima Seiki Knit Symposium & Exhibition
Join us for an exhibition and symposium showcasing cutting edge research from the UTS Shima Seiki Knit Lab.
Shifting Elements in Jewellery
Hands-on metal classes mixing tradition and innovation—make, experiment, express.
Social monthly morning tea in Pyrmont
Join us for a casual catch up with other locals. Hear about what's on in our local area and at Pyrmont Community Centre
Tufting Workshop
Design and tuft a plush artwork in a fun, guided session – for all skill levels.
World Mental Health Day at Pyrmont Community Centre
Celebrate World Mental Health Day with a free day of activities at Pyrmont Community Centre
Microsoft Excel Course: Level 2
Learn to use advanced Microsoft Excel features
Intro to rug weaving on a floor loom
Weave a rug in a day using upcycled materials
Art Kintsugi Workshop
Step by step introduction to the Kintsugi method using accessible tools and materials.
Collage Print Workshop with Fiona Roderick
Explore the art of collage printmaking using original lino print proofs, layered with wood, paint, and paper
Creative Reuse at Reverse Garbage
Workshops to mend and make and a behind the scenes tour focussed on fashion and wearables
Lace as Sound: an installation of contemporary textile works
Hear lace “sing.” Knit tech meets music scores in a poetic textile and sound installation.
Level 1: Sewing For Beginners
Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine whilst making a cushion cover
Life Drawing Saturday morning
Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
Lightroom classic Photo editing course: beginners
Learn how to stylishly edit photographic images with us
Material Journeys: Meditations on Place
Join artists Shireen Taweel and Zoë Veness with curator Catherine Woolley
Material Matters and More at SquarePeg Studios
Forge a silver ring or join a brooch making session—talks, playdates and contemporary jewellery fun.
Nature Journaling at Sydney
Experience the enchanting beauty of the Botanic Gardens of Sydney through the refined practice of nature journaling.
NLP Course: Communication skills
Learn communication skills with our communication & psychology courses in Sydney.
Palette knife painting workshop
Learn how to paint with a palette knife with us
Pickle and Tuxie Open Studio
Cats, clay and community. Demonstrations and work for sale.
Property investment course for beginners
Expand your financial knowledge by enrolling in our comprehensive investing short courses in Sydney
Qigong classes - try a class
Get an introduction to Qigong at any level of experience and fitness
Roly - ClothFabric Popup, Julie Paterson
Meet Julie Paterson, shop ClothFabric, and join a community stitch-in for the Menindee Memorial Loop
Shelf Life: An Exhibition
A unique exhibition of experimental ceramic art hosted by Kil.n.it Studios as part of Sydney Craft Week 2025
Smart Self-Publishing
Join Anna Featherstone to help you self-publish smoothly and with impact.
Susannah Place Street Party
Join us for a vibrant street party to celebrate the completion of a significant conservation project at Susannah Place
Sydney city historic walking tour
Showcasing stunning buildings, captivating sights, and tales of Indigenous leaders, convicts, and Sydney's underground.
Sydney Craft Week Workshops at Sew Make Create
Small, friendly classes for beginners and beyond. Learn, make and meet your maker crew.
Textured Palm Tree Paint & Sip
Paint a minimalist textured palm tree artwork
Sweat For A Cause: Join 10,000 moves for mental health
Take part in Sweat For A Cause on Saturday 11 October
Hour of power: Japanese drum workshop
Ready for an unique experience? Join us for our drum workshop where you'll dive into the powerful world of Taiko
Improv skills for career success
Improve your public speaking & practice and learn new workplace communication skills – have fun & improve confidence
Introduction to Japanese tea ceremony workshop
Experience the elegance of Chado in our Japanese tea ceremony workshop, where tradition and mindfulness meet
School holiday - Japanese drumming workshop for families
Dive into the world of Taiko drumming – the powerful and exhilarating art of Japanese percussion
Slow Stitching with Soul: Kawandi Quilting
Learn Kawandi quilting with reclaimed cloth—come ready to slow down and connect with others.
Soapbox orators in The Domain
Sit in a chair in a beautiful park and argue with the ratbags, or get on a ladder and be one
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!
The way of matcha - tradition meets trend
Discover the cultural roots and modern appeal of this Japanese tea
Zero Waste Glazes Workshop
A unique opportunity to learn how to make environmentally and socially conscious glazes and pigments
Cark It Café: Creativity Meets Death Chats for LGBTIQ+
Cark It Café: Queer, creative & death-positive — let’s plan our endings with flair, not fear
Auslan Ceramics Art Club
Facilitated by Deaf ceramic artist Kirsty Collins, Auslan Ceramics Art Club for the Deaf and HOH community at Kil.n.it
Adobe InDesign course for beginners
Adobe InDesign is one of five face-to-face Adobe Creative Cloud courses we offer in Sydney
Come and get techie
Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the Library
Computer, tablet and mobile phone tech support
IT support for computer, tablets and mobile phones
Gamarada - Community Healing & Life Training
Reconnect to kinship and learn practical skills for positive change
Learn to play bridge - beginners course - city centre
Learn to play bridge in 6 weeks
Meisner technique acting classes
For all skill levels, learn the best foundation for acting
Online: Novel Writing: Structuring Your Narrative
Join Anthony Macris to learn a holistic approach to narrative that demystifies the story-telling process.
Stand-Up Comedy Course + Perform (4 weeks)
An in-depth course in stand-up comedy course where you will build you stage presence and then perform in a comedy show!
Afternoon wildlife drawing course
Unwind, get creative and rediscover the joy of art
Creative Writing Course for Beginners
Learning the art of creative writing through our writing short courses in Sydney!
Creative Writing Course: Screenwriting
Learn the skills of screenwriting and movie script writing with our writing short courses online and in Sydney!
Evening Wildlife Drawing Course
Unwind after work and connect with like-minded people through the joy of drawing
Facebook & Instagram Advertising Course
Improve your work skills and learn to create stellar Facebook and Instagram Ads for your business.
Italian Course: Italian for Continuers
Keep learning and improving your Italian language and work skills
Japanese Course: Beginners Level 1
Begin an exciting exploration into the dynamic world of Japanese language and culture
Korean Course: Beginners Level 2
Learn to speak Korean with our Korean language short courses online and in Sydney!
Mandarin Chinese Course: Beginners Level 2
Expand your global opportunities by learning Mandarin Chinese language short courses online & in Sydney!
Modern Greek Course: Beginners Level 2
Embrace a rich cultural heritage by learning Greek language
Philosophy Course: The Great Modern Philosophers
Learn to answer fundamental questions about life with our philosophy short courses online & in Sydney.
Spanish Course: Spanish Grammar
Improve your work skills and master Spanish grammar with our short courses online & in Sydney!
Maker and creator workshop 8-12 yrs
Harness all things inspirational and inventive with our sensational series of creative workshops for kids
Circular foundations for retail [webinar]
Learn how small, intentional actions scale to meaningful impact.
Drawing & painting studio
Learn to develop your drawing and painting skills with our visual arts short courses.
Free Sydney Photo Challenge event – The Rocks
Walk around Sydney's "The Rocks" area while taking photos
Inspired, Not Exhausted
Thriving in the Juggle: Wellbeing for Artists & Creative Business Owners
Learn to play Bridge - beginners course - city centre
Learn to play bridge in 6 weeks
Learn to play Bridge - beginners course - Tuesday
For the joy of socialising, self-improvement and/or continuous learning.
Nanja: Stories Rewoven, Numbulwar Numburindi Arts
Weave with master artists—ghost nets and pandanus transformed into living stories.
Paddy P. Inspire– Richard I'Anson, Photography in Antarctica
Photographer Richard I’Anson launching his new book Way Down South, showcasing images from Antarctica and South Georgia.
Portraiture Oil Painting Course
Learn to paint beautiful portraitures using oil paints with us!
Sculpture workshops
Come discover the magic of sculpture with a term workshop class at TBSSS
Secret Sauce: Modern Mixing and Recording Masterclass
Dive into the world of professional audio production
Social sewing sessions
Use our sewing machines and get help with your sewing projects in these weekly group sessions.
Ukulele class: Beginners to advanced
Strum your troubles away in this fun class for all ages and levels of experience
Digital Marketing Essentials with AI Course
Learn digital marketing with AI with our marketing courses in Sydney!
English Course: Beginner English
Learn the fundamentals of English with our English language short courses online!
French Course: Intermediate French
Gain a deeper understanding of the French language through our French language short courses online and in Sydney.
German Course: Intermediate German
Learn German through our German language short courses , available both online and in Sydney!
Indonesian Course: Beginners Level 2
Enhance your linguistic abilities with our Indonesian language short courses online & in Sydney!
Italian Course: Beginners Level 3
Broaden your perspective by mastering to speak Italian with our Italian language short courses online!
Japanese Course: Intermediate
Learn to speak Japanese with our comprehensive Japanese language short courses online and in Sydney!
Mandarin Chinese Course: Beginners Level 1
Learn to speak Chinese Mandarin with our Chinese Mandarin courses online & in Sydney!
Philosophy Course: The Philosophy of Human Nature
Learn about human nature with our philosophy short courses online & in Sydney.
Sewing: Patternmaking essentials course
For confident sewers who want to draft their own blocks
Spanish Course: Beginners Level 1
Embark on an exciting journey of language and culture with our Spanish language short courses online & in Sydney!
Spanish for Travel Course
Enhance your travel experiences by learning Spanish with our Spanish for Beginners Courses!
Thai Course: Beginners Level 2
Enhance your Thai language proficiency by enrolling in our Thai language short courses online & in Sydney!
14th Annual Warren Hogan Memorial Lecture
An engaging talk from leading economist Chris Richardson
Big Power Talks #4
Big Power Talks is a series of student talks about important works from the J.W. Power and Power Collection.
Brain Health: Our Beautiful Mind
Can brain compatible living help us thrive? Learn how your brain works
Cantonese Course: Beginners Level 1
Learn to speak Cantonese with our Cantonese language short courses online & in Sydney!
In my neighbourhood: Glebe stories
Experience a special night of storytelling from St Helen’s community members
Margot Design Embroidery
Learn essential stitches, hear about Margot’s process and shop her vibrant textiles and scarves.
Modern Greek Course: Beginners Level 1
Embrace a rich cultural heritage by learning how to speak Greek
Online: Writing Riveting Romantasy
Join Madeline Te Whiu to learn the basics to creating a romantasy.
Printmaking: studio access course (Wednesdays)
Studio access for experienced printmakers
Screen Acting Classes - In Studio and Online
Get a head start in the competitive world of screen acting.
Spanish Course: Beginners Level 3
Broaden your cultural horizons by learning to speak Spanish with our Spanish language short courses online & in Sydney!
Cantonese Course: Beginners Level 2
Learn to speak Cantonese with our Cantonese language short courses online & in Sydney.
English Course: Pre-Intermediate English
Refine your English proficiency for real-life conversations with our English language short courses online!
French Course: Beginner French
Gain a solid understanding of the basics of the French language through our short courses in Sydney!
German Course: Beginner German
Learn German with us through our German language short courses online and in Sydney!
Indonesian Course: Beginners Level 1
Learn to speak Bahasa Indonesian with our Indonesian language short courses online and in Sydney!
Italian Course: Beginners Level 2
Gain a solid understanding of the basics of the Italian language through our Italian language short courses !
Mandarin Chinese Course: Intermediate Level 1
Learn to speak Chinese Mandarin with our Mandarin Chinese language short courses online & in Sydney!
Thai Course: Beginners Level 1
Broaden your cultural horizons by learning to speak Thai with our Thai language short courses online & in Sydney!
World Hospice & Palliative Care Day: Community Conversations
Explore end-of-life care and planning
English conversation class
Improve your language skills in this free weekly class for beginners
Art therapy workshop
Join this free workshop led by a qualified artist, counsellor and art psychotherapist, to celebrate Mental Health Month
Cantonese Course: Intermediate
Continue learning and practising your Cantonese language skills with our Cantonese Course: Intermediate online.
Ceramics: hand building for all levels (Thursday evenings)
Refine your ceramic skills in this 6-week course for all experience levels
Ceramics: studio access program (Thursdays)
Experienced students can further develop their own projects with support from an expert ceramicist in this 6-week course
Learn to play Bridge - beginners course - Ashfield
Learn to play bridge in 6 weeks
Mandarin Chinese Course: Intermediate Level 2
Learn to speak Chinese Mandarin with our Mandarin Chinese language short courses online & in Sydney!
Men Make 2.2, STEAMpop
Make paper robots and cuboctahedra. Big ideas, small balls—serious fun for all ages.
Paint & Sip by Lainie Cann
Join us on the third Thursday of every month, 1:30–3 pm at Gaden Community Centre. All materials included!
Printmaking: studio access course (Thursdays)
4-week studio access for experienced printmakers
Saffron Incorporated an evening with Stuart Coupe
The original King of the Cross lays the foundations for more than 50 years of intrigue.
Silver jewellery essentials for beginners & continuers
Learn to create custom pieces and develop your own signature style
22nd Annual National Paddington Art Prize Exhibition
$30,000 Annual National Acquisitive Prize for paintings inspired by the Australian Landscape, now in its 22nd year
German Course: Beginners Level 2
Continue to learn and speak German through our German language short courses, available both online and in Sydney!
How to Start a Business Course
Embark on the journey of starting your own business with our personal & career development short courses online !
Japanese Course: Beginners Level 2
Dive deeper into the captivating world of Japanese language and culture!
Korean Course: Beginners Level 1
Learn to speak Korean with our Korean language short courses online & in Sydney!
Spanish Course: Beginners Level 2
Move closer to fluency in Spanish with our Spanish language short courses online & in Sydney!
Spanish Course: Communication Skills
Learn to confidently communicate in Spanish with our Spanish language short courses online & in Sydney!
Living Longer Living Stronger exercise program
Improve your strength, balance and mobility
Acrylic Painting Workshop: Abstract Art
For beginners and people with some painting experience
Acting class
Learn acting skills from an experienced tutor in this 2-hour weekly class for adults
FemPowered Conference & Connection
The supercharged FemPowered experience: we are back bigger, bolder, and more valuable than ever.
IT troubleshooting
Get help to use your laptop, tablet or smartphone from our English and Cantonese speaking tutor
Make Exceptional Work: A Live Training
Guided by ceramic artist and mentor Amy Kennedy, free live training to sharpen your process, turn blocks into progress.
Masterclass: Communicating Sustainability in Fashion
Learn how to avoid greenwashing + create compelling comms with Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Fashion + Textiles.
Wentworth Mausoleum walking tour
Join us for a walking tour to the rarely opened Wentworth Mausoleum
Working from the Life Model with Jenny Pollak
Make a study of the nude in a single extended pose.
Qi Gong Course for Beginners
Discover the ancient art of Qi Gong and enhance your well-being with our sport & fitness short courses in Sydney!
Makertime: open access 16+yrs
Get hands-on experience at the Darling Square Library Makerspace
Storytellers: If words could speak, they would tell you...
Join storytellers as they share the meaning and memories behind unique words from their cultures
Adorned: First Nations Jewellery Making
Embrace your creativity and immerse yourself in First Nations weaving practices
Bring fabric scraps and broken jewellery back to life
Turn fabric waste into joy. Watch, learn, and hand-sew earrings—or buy one-off upcycled pieces.
Cafe & restaurant startup workshop
Learn how to start a cafe with our comprehensive personal & career development courses in Sydney
Candle Making Workshop
Craft your own candle creations and stimulate your olfactory senses with us!
Ceramics: studio access program (Saturdays)
Experienced students can further develop their own projects with support from an experienced tutor in this 6 week course
Curatorial Tour: Matters of Time
Join curator Catherine Woolley for an intimate walkthrough of ‘Matters of Time: Contemporary Metal Practices’.
Digital art course for beginners: Procreate
Learn how to draw and paint on your iPad using the Procreate app with us!
Disquietude: How to Create Terror and Suspense in Fiction
Join Zahid Gamieldien to learn how to craft scenes of terror and suspense.
Explore the Glebe to Ultimo cycleway
Experience a key connection making it easier for people to ride around the city.
Gamelan classes
Play gongs, metallophones and drums that interlock to create mesmerising melodies and rhythms
Mend It Like You Mean It: Slow Stitching for Repair & Calm
Learn to repair your clothes with heart and flair with HI I'M DEB. Learn a new skill & revive your wardrobe.
Pajaki Workshop: Weaving Spring Light
Illuminate your home with Pajaki using the traditional Polish art of crafting quirky, luminous paper chandeliers.
Pelvic floor health workshop
Learn how to look after your pelvic floor health and well-being
Prevention Australia World Menopause Day Lunch
Hosted by Prevention and presented by Shelley Craft, join us and gain valuable insights from menopause experts
Printmaking: studio access program (Saturdays)
Studio access for experienced printmakers
Remade-Reloved 2025: Floor Talk
Makers exhibiting in Remade-Reloved 2025 will talk about their work.
Resin River Board workshop
Learn to create a beautiful resin river charcuterie board with us
Sewing Essentials Course
Start your sewing journey with our sewing short courses in Sydney!
Sign language course: Introduction to Auslan 1
Learn to improve your Australian Sign Language (Auslan) with our Sign Language Short Courses online & in Sydney
Small space edible gardening workshop
Grow your own produce on a balcony, courtyard or small space.
Public Speaking Training Course
Learn public speaking skills with our career development short courses & communication skills short courses in Sydney!
Resin Art Workshop: Ocean Effects in Resin
Discover the fun of resin in this ocean-themed resin art workshop with our resin art short courses in Sydney!
Cycling in the city course
Get the skills and confidence to ride on Sydney streets
Jewellery shorts: make a ring and learn to silver solder
Make a ring in this 2.5-hour introductory jewellery workshop
Ceramics: beginner wheel throwing (Sunday afternoons)
Learn the basics of working with clay in this 6-week course
Ceramics: wheel throwing for young people, 12-16yrs
Discover ceramics in this 4-week course for young people
Juvenile Arthritis Consumer Conference
JAFA’s Oct 19 conference invites families to connect, learn from experts, and share experiences on Juvenile Arthritis
Native Australian Skincare Workshop
Learn to make beautiful natural skincare featuring impressive native Australian ingredients
Painting: introduction to painting techniques @ Ultimo
Learn the basics of painting in this fun 2.5-hour Sunday afternoon workshop