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Production Design: Scene Architects Build On-Screen Worlds

Production Design: Scene Architects Build On-Screen Worlds

This free exhibition brings to life the artistry behind some of the most striking films in contemporary Korean cinema
Tomorrow
Tender Comrade

Tender Comrade

Chinese history wasn't always straight.
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Dance Protest, Project Banaba

Dance Protest, Project Banaba

Katerina Teaiwa reframes the Pacific island's dance
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Paper Universe: The book as art

Paper Universe: The book as art

Discover rare and beautiful works by contemporary artists, from the Library’s little-known collection of artists’ books.
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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
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A Bee Story

A Bee Story

A narrative circus show for children and families
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Art from behind the wire

Art from behind the wire

An exhibition featuring posters, magazines and other printed material created by Second World War prisoners of war
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Benjamin Shine: 3­­FOLD

Benjamin Shine: 3­­FOLD

Upcoming Exhibition 3­­FOLD at Art2Muse Gallery.
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Big Power Talks #3

Big Power Talks #3

Big Power Talks is a series of student talks about important works from the J.W. Power and Power Collection.
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Children's Trail with Booby and Eel | NAS Gallery

Children's Trail with Booby and Eel | NAS Gallery

Come on a journey with Booby and Eel through The Neighbour at the Gate, an exhibition at NAS Gallery
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Christophe Domergue’s Vestige Exhibition

Christophe Domergue’s Vestige Exhibition

Christophe Domergue presents Vestige, a powerful site-responsive exhibition drawn from the former Taubmans Factory
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Fekei

Fekei

A story of Queer love, Pasifika identity and the struggle for family acceptance.
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Film series: Brazil! Brazil! A century of cinema

Film series: Brazil! Brazil! A century of cinema

Art Gallery Cinema presents the most comprehensive retrospectives of Brazilian film ever staged in Australia.
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Fringe Kids

Fringe Kids

Music, magic, bubbles, science and more
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Glebe Art Show at Tramsheds

Glebe Art Show at Tramsheds

Attention artists and art lovers: the annual Glebe Art Show is back in October 2025!
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Hayden Orpheum Comedy Club

Hayden Orpheum Comedy Club

Household names, comedy cult favourites, and the best new talent
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Kindling: A group exhibition

Kindling: A group exhibition

Kindling is an art exhibition that explores the duality of fire: the destructive and the regenerative.
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Lash Out

Lash Out

The Fiercest cabaret in the Sydney Fringe
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Lesley Dumbrell: Geometry of Colour

Lesley Dumbrell: Geometry of Colour

Survey exhbition by a leading Australian abstract artist
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Mating Dance

Mating Dance

Dance with the Brolgas of Anna-Wili Highfield
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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.
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Meow Meow’s The Red Shoes

Meow Meow’s The Red Shoes

Belvoir in collaboration with director Kate Champion present Meow Meow’s ‘The Red Shoes’
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Miriam Charlie: Getting to Borroloola

Miriam Charlie: Getting to Borroloola

Miriam Charlie traces the journey home through intimate Polaroids capturing the way to Borroloola.⁠
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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.
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Painting course: Watercolour

Painting course: Watercolour

Visual artist Matteo Bernasconi shares his extensive knowledge of painting
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Primavera 2025: Young Australian Artists

Primavera 2025: Young Australian Artists

An annual exhibition profiling emerging Australian artists aged 35 years and under.
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Resurfacing group show

Resurfacing group show

Artwork by Sarah Gibson, Rosemary King, Janet Kossy, Fran Munro, Penny Ryan and Sue Young
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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
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The Curious World of Pamela Allen

The Curious World of Pamela Allen

Step into the whimsical world of beloved author and illustrator Pamela Allen.
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USU Creative Month: Chau Chak Wing Museum Alive

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.
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We Be Jammin’ Wednesdays with Bootsie!

We Be Jammin’ Wednesdays with Bootsie!

We be jammin’ every Wednesday with Bootsie! BYO instruments & come join on in!
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Yasmin Smith: Elemental Life

Yasmin Smith: Elemental Life

A solo presentation of significant ceramic installations by Yasmin Smith.
Tomorrow
In conversation

In conversation

Hoor Al Qasimi and Maud Page on the 25th Biennale of Sydney
Tomorrow
Neil Balnaves Tallawoladah Lawn Commission 2025

Neil Balnaves Tallawoladah Lawn Commission 2025

Renowned British artist Thomas J Price is the recipient of the inaugural Neil Balnaves Tallawoladah Lawn Commission
Tomorrow
RELICS: A New World Rises

RELICS: A New World Rises

Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO® brick worlds in an extraordinary exhibition by LEGO® Masters winners.
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Aboriginal Harbour Heritage Tour

Aboriginal Harbour Heritage Tour

Admire the beauty and history of Sydney Harbour through the lens of the Gadigal people
9 Oct 2025
Little Artists at Juanita Nielsen Community Centre

Little Artists at Juanita Nielsen Community Centre

Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time! Suitable for 2-5 years
9 Oct 2025
Buckhouse Art Exhibit 2025

Buckhouse Art Exhibit 2025

A colourful exhibit bringing stories of lived experience to ilfe in celebration of mental health month 2025
9 Oct 2025
Chromatic Shadow

Chromatic Shadow

Chromatic Shadow Tianli Zu Solo Exhibition
9 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
David Keogh – Luminous

David Keogh – Luminous

Light, colour, and composition come together in harmony in this exhibition by artist David Keogh
9 Oct 2025
Happy Hour & live music at The Fax Bar

Happy Hour & live music at The Fax Bar

Catch the sound of the evening in our stylish hotel lobby on Thursdays and Friday
9 Oct 2025
Horizons of the Unknown

Horizons of the Unknown

Ten photographers from diverse backgrounds will present works
9 Oct 2025
In Conversation with Kate Rowe

In Conversation with Kate Rowe

Q&A with Kate Rowe on her radical memoir - activism, resilience & surviving the system with wit.
9 Oct 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.
9 Oct 2025
Introduction to calligraphy with Xueyi Bai

Introduction to calligraphy with Xueyi Bai

Join calligraphy instructor Xueyi Bai to learn the basics of Chinese brushwork
10 Oct 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
10 Oct 2025
Oliver Wagner - Exhibition

Oliver Wagner - Exhibition

Swiss Artist Oliver Wagner's exhibition, Rehearsal
10 Oct 2025
Plant Pot Paint & Sip

Plant Pot Paint & Sip

Paint a Pot, Pour a Glass, Enjoy the Moment
10 Oct 2025
Same Like Yesterday

Same Like Yesterday

Virlkuthalypila and Other Stories from Our Country
10 Oct 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.
10 Oct 2025
Candle making workshop

Candle making workshop

Spend two hours learning and crafting your very own candle in a Japanese ceramic
11 Oct 2025
Dakota's Showgirls | Late Night Burlesque

Dakota's Showgirls | Late Night Burlesque

Summon the goddesses of burlesque. Dakota’s Showgirls rules Sean & Dolly’s every Saturday, 11:30PM & 12:30AM.
11 Oct 2025
Level 1: Sewing For Beginners

Level 1: Sewing For Beginners

Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine whilst making a cushion cover
11 Oct 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
11 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
BusKing Street Wharf

BusKing Street Wharf

6 of Sydney's best street musicians performing live and free along King Street Wharf promenade for $6,000 prize money
12 Oct 2025
Memento Mori Art with Emmie Murphy

Memento Mori Art with Emmie Murphy

A hands-on creative exploration of impermanence, legacy, and life’s meaning
12 Oct 2025
Memento Mori Poetry Slam With Pixie Willo

Memento Mori Poetry Slam With Pixie Willo

Write your own eulogy, honour someone you’ve loved and lost, or explore what it means to face endings with openness.
12 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
MCA Art Play

MCA Art Play

Creativity reimagined: early learning through art.
13 Oct 2025
Social art & craft group

Social art & craft group

Knit, crochet, paint or draw with like-minded people
13 Oct 2025
Home Base

Home Base

Free weekly music production sessions for young people (15-26). Professional studio, mentorship & safe creative space.
13 Oct 2025
Ukulele class (Booked out)

Ukulele class (Booked out)

Learn how to play the ukulele in this fun class for Mandarin and Cantonese speakers
13 Oct 2025
Creative Writing Course for Beginners

Creative Writing Course for Beginners

Learning the art of creative writing through our writing short courses in Sydney!
13 Oct 2025
Voice & Dialect Classes

Voice & Dialect Classes

Voice & Dialect Classes to master your voice on screen & stage.
13 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
Women’s social art group

Women’s social art group

Get creative at this super casual art group – just good company, creativity and a cuppa.
14 Oct 2025
Drawing & painting studio

Drawing & painting studio

Learn to develop your drawing and painting skills with our visual arts short courses.
14 Oct 2025
Inspired, Not Exhausted

Inspired, Not Exhausted

Thriving in the Juggle: Wellbeing for Artists & Creative Business Owners
14 Oct 2025
Sculpture workshops

Sculpture workshops

Come discover the magic of sculpture with a term workshop class at TBSSS
14 Oct 2025
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
14 Oct 2025
Waypoint Constellations

Waypoint Constellations

An evening to celebrate Sydney’s most culturally impactful games and creators
14 Oct 2025
Big Power Talks #4

Big Power Talks #4

Big Power Talks is a series of student talks about important works from the J.W. Power and Power Collection.
15 Oct 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
16 Oct 2025
La Ronde at The Grand Electric Sydney

La Ronde at The Grand Electric Sydney

A new international cirque-cabaret from the creators of Blanc de Blanc and LIMBO.
16 Oct 2025
Paint & Sip by Lainie Cann

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!
16 Oct 2025
22nd Annual National Paddington Art Prize Exhibition

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
16 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
John L'Estrange & pianist Jamie-Lee Xu in Recital

John L'Estrange & pianist Jamie-Lee Xu in Recital

Classical tenor John L'Estrange & pianist Jamie-Lee Xu present a program of European & English art song at the Royal Automobile Club of Australia
17 Oct 2025
Adorned: First Nations Jewellery Making

Adorned: First Nations Jewellery Making

Embrace your creativity and immerse yourself in First Nations weaving practices
18 Oct 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
18 Oct 2025
Film series: Focus on queer 中文 cinema

Film series: Focus on queer 中文 cinema

A diverse series of queer films from mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the broader Chinese-speaking diaspora.
18 Oct 2025
The Freedom Hub: Art For Others Exhibition & Fundraiser

The Freedom Hub: Art For Others Exhibition & Fundraiser

Art For Others features a curated selection of art, pottery, textiles. Complimentary drinks and canapés will be served.
18 Oct 2025
Simon Tedeschi & Kevin Hunt: 2 Pianos, 1 Purpose

Simon Tedeschi & Kevin Hunt: 2 Pianos, 1 Purpose

Concert for a just peace for Jews and Palestinians. All proceeds go to Standing Together.
19 Oct 2025
Liveworks

Liveworks

Liveworks is for those ready to be moved by powerful and surprising art and performance. 
22 Oct 2025
4 Minutes 12 Seconds by James Fritz

4 Minutes 12 Seconds by James Fritz

A viral video. A shattered family. In the digital age, truth is slippery—and innocence isn’t what it seems.
22 Oct 2025
Poppet Centre Craft Circle

Poppet Centre Craft Circle

Being a parent is a full-time gig - and sometimes you just need a moment to breathe, to connect, and to create.
22 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
The Shakesbeer Sessions: Twelfth Night at The Shakey

The Shakesbeer Sessions: Twelfth Night at The Shakey

Sydney's favourite pub Shakespeare company brings a riotous, 90-minute adaptation of Twelfth Night to your lobal pub.
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
In Conversation with Natalie Nicolas

In Conversation with Natalie Nicolas

An intimate evening featuring a complete live performance of Muses Trio’s Music for Calm and Catharsis album.
24 Oct 2025
Reflections on Art Deco with Claudia Chan Shaw

Reflections on Art Deco with Claudia Chan Shaw

To mark the centenary of Art Deco, join Claudia Chan Shaw for a talk exploring the many facets of this iconic style.
24 Oct 2025
10 Years: Sydney Edition

10 Years: Sydney Edition

Muses Trio presents an exquisite selection of music from their latest album 10 Years, celebrating their first decade.
25 Oct 2025
2025 Paddo Art Prize Winners Talk

2025 Paddo Art Prize Winners Talk

Renowned TV presenter & artist, Richard Morecroft in conversation with selected 2025 winners
25 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
Lino printing workshop for beginners

Lino printing workshop for beginners

Learn how to create your own stunning artworks at Reverse Garbage
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
Creative Connections at Hopsters

Creative Connections at Hopsters

Share a drink, find fresh ideas, and connect with others who get the joys (and challenges) of creative life.
30 Oct 2025
J.W. Power: An Australian Avant-gardist: A Book Launch

J.W. Power: An Australian Avant-gardist: A Book Launch

An event celebrating the publication of the first monograph of Australia’s most accomplished interwar avant-garde artist
30 Oct 2025
Artist’s Book workshop with Avril Makula

Artist’s Book workshop with Avril Makula

Renowned artist’s book creator Avril Makula leads this interactive, hands-on workshop!
31 Oct 2025
Urban sketching group

Urban sketching group

Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with us
31 Oct 2025
Kudos Emerging Awards 2025

Kudos Emerging Awards 2025

Celebrating the excellence of artists, designers, and writers from the UNSW creative community.
1 Nov 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
2 Nov 2025
Life Drawing Sundays at The Shakespeare Hotel

Life Drawing Sundays at The Shakespeare Hotel

Get your creative juices flowing at the Shakey with this creative life drawing experience
2 Nov 2025
Life Drawing In the Gallery

Life Drawing In the Gallery

Two hours of sketching happiness in front of inspirational live models
3 Nov 2025
Painting course for beginners

Painting course for beginners

Unleash your inner artist with our painting short courses in Sydney!
3 Nov 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
In Between

In Between

A group exhibition of drawing, painting and sculpture
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
under her skin #7

under her skin #7

Photographic exhibition by Edmond Thommen
6 Nov 2025
'Om' - a celebration of nature and connection

'Om' - a celebration of nature and connection

Join artist Iris Toren for an exhibition of paintings inspired by nature, in watercolours, acrylics and oils.
7 Nov 2025
Dragaround

Dragaround

The first daytime drag pub crawl at Oxford St. Four venues. Four queens. One winner. One ticket.
8 Nov 2025
Castrati

Castrati

Castrati avoid puberty. Kit, a trans man, has been through two. Explore the resonance between the two disparate voices.
11 Nov 2025
Gravity

Gravity

A romantic (un)comedy about finding yourself falling in love, falling apart, and falling back together again.
12 Nov 2025
Thrive Connect Four – Recap. Renew. Reflect

Thrive Connect Four – Recap. Renew. Reflect

A quarterly series of meaningful meetups combining networking with skills development for creative practitioners.
12 Nov 2025
The Finders Keepers Sydney Design Market

The Finders Keepers Sydney Design Market

Visit Australia’s most loved design market as The Finders Keepers returns to Carriageworks this November.
14 Nov 2025
Ziad Rahbani, Music beyond boundaries

Ziad Rahbani, Music beyond boundaries

Tribute to Ziad Rahbani, composer and author. A journey of inspiring music and timeless songs
14 Nov 2025
Romeo & Juliet

Romeo & Juliet

Bell Shakespeare presents Shakespeare's greatest love story portrayed with elegance and clarity.
19 Nov 2025
The Valley of Subconscious

The Valley of Subconscious

A dreamlike art exhibition exploring the subconscious, stillness, and human emotions through oil and acrylic works.
20 Nov 2025
Data Dreams: Art and AI

Data Dreams: Art and AI

Data Dreams: Contemporary Art in the Age of AI examines the intersections between art and artificial intelligence.
21 Nov 2025
Omega Ensemble: Rare Sugar

Omega Ensemble: Rare Sugar

Sentimental moods and sweet musical delights
29 Nov 2025
Mix & Match at Ultimo Community Centre

Mix & Match at Ultimo Community Centre

Join our fun 2.5-hour Sunday morning new mixed media workshop at Ultimo Community Centre.
30 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
Handel’s Messiah at Sydney Town Hall

Handel’s Messiah at Sydney Town Hall

Be part of Sydney’s Christmas celebrations with the world famous Handel’s Messiah
13 Dec 2025