Calendar of events
October 2018
2018 Woollahra Garden Awards - Nominations are now open
Enter your garden for the chance to win!
Monday 1 October 2018, 8:00am-4:30pm (Every day, until 31st Oct 2018)
Woollahra LGA
Pups - Pop Up Posters Paddington Library
Come and visit the Pop Up Posters Paddington which is a visual arts program exhibiting artworks by a range of different artists'
Monday 1 October 2018, 9:30am-5:30pm (Every day, until 30th Nov 2018)
Paddington Library, 247 Oxford Street, Paddington
Got a Pen? - collecting stationary for children in need
Throughout October Cicada & Co is a collection point for the charity "Got a Pen?".
Monday 1 October 2018, 10:00am-5:00pm (Every weekday, until 31st Oct 2018)
Shop 2A, 19-21 Bellevue Rd, Bellevue Hill
Move Well - Exercise Class
Over 65s are invited to try this exercise class called Move Well which uses pilates, yoga and traditional exercise methods to build strength, flexibility and balance.
Tuesday 2 October 2018, 8:30am-9:30am (Every week on Tuesday, until further notice)
Gaden, 334 Edgecliff Road (corner of Queen Street), Woollahra
Gaden Discussion Group
Over 65s are invited to speak their minds and discuss current affairs, hot topics, controversies and much more at Gaden's new weekly discussion group.
Tuesday 2 October 2018, 11:00am-1:00pm (Every week on Tuesday, until further notice)
Gaden, 334 Edgecliff Road (corner of Queen Street), Woollahra
Yoga Classes for Seniors
Join the Holdsworth Community Centre for this weekly yoga class and experience the many health benefits that yoga offers such as flexibility, pain relief, increased strength and better alignment.
Tuesday 2 October 2018, 1:00pm-2:00pm (Every week on Tuesday, until further notice)
Holdsworth Community Centre, 64 Holdsworth Street, Woollahra
Knitting Circle: Wrap with Love
Come along to Gaden and be part of this knitting circle every Tuesday afternoon.
Tuesday 2 October 2018, 2:00pm-4:00pm (Every week on Tuesday, until further notice)
Gaden, 334 Edgecliff Road (corner of Queen Street), Woollahra
Suicide Impacting Me Support Group
Have you been touched by suicide? This group is a source of support, connection and information and is open to all.
Tuesday 2 October 2018, 6:00pm-7:30pm (Every month on the 1st Tuesday of the month, until 4th Dec 2018)
Jewish Care, 3 Saber St, Woollahra
Bondi Sings
Bondi Sings is a community choir which rehearses each Tuesday evening during school terms. The choir sings a mixture of styles and there is no audition required.
Tuesday 2 October 2018, 7:30pm-9:30pm (Every week on Tuesday, until 18th Dec 2018)
St Columba Uniting Church, 53A Ocean Street, Woollahra
Over 50s Walking Group - Rose Bay
If you enjoy the outdoors and would like to get fit in a fun, social environment, be part of an over 50s walking group every Wednesday at Rose Bay.
Wednesday 3 October 2018, 8:15am-10:00am (Every week on Wednesday, until further notice)
Depart from Rose Bay ferry wharf, Lyne Park, Rose Bay
Garden Circle for Parents and Children - Holdsworth Communal Garden
Learn how to grow and eat healthy foods at this weekly Garden Circle every Wednesday at Holdsworth Communal Garden.
Wednesday 3 October 2018, 9:30am-11:00am (Every week on Wednesday, until further notice)
Holdsworth Communal Garden, end of Spicer Lane, Woollahra
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Garden Circle for Parents and Children - Rose Bay Community Garden
Learn how to grow and eat healthy foods at this weekly Garden Circle every Wednesday at Rose Bay Community Garden.
Wednesday 3 October 2018, 9:30am-11:00am (Every week on Wednesday, until further notice)
Between Woollahra Oval 2 and Woollahra Golf Club, Manion Avenue, Rose Bay
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Move Well - Exercise Class
Over 65s are invited to try this exercise class called Move Well which uses pilates, yoga and traditional exercise methods to build strength, flexibility and balance.
Thursday 4 October 2018, 8:30am-9:30am (Every week on Thursday, until further notice)
Gaden, 334 Edgecliff Road (corner of Queen Street), Woollahra
Organic Food Markets - Double Bay
Enjoy fresh produce and gourmet delights, fashion, plants, flowers and fun for the kids with a jumping castle, pony rides and a baby animal farm.
Thursday 4 October 2018, 9:00am-2:00pm (Every week on Thursday, until further notice)
Guilfoyle Park, corner of Guilfoyle Avenue and Bay Street, Double Bay
Double Bay Tech Connect - Express - Basic computer assistance
Join Woollahra Libraries staff for a free 20 minute one-on-one computer assistance session.
Thursday 4 October 2018, 11:00am-12:00pm (Every week on Thursday, until further notice)
Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay
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Yoga Classes for Seniors
Join the Holdsworth Community Centre for this weekly yoga class and experience the many health benefits that yoga offers such as flexibility, pain relief, increased strength and better alignment.
Thursday 4 October 2018, 1:00pm-2:00pm (Every week on Thursday, until further notice)
Holdsworth Community Centre, 64 Holdsworth Street, Woollahra
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Over 50s Walking Group - Rushcutters Bay
If you enjoy the outdoors and would like to get fit in a fun, social environment, be part of an over 50s walking group every Friday at Rushcutters Bay.
Friday 5 October 2018, 8:15am-10:00am (Every week on Friday, until further notice)
Depart from Rushcutters Bay kiosk, Rushcutters Bay Park, Rushcutters Bay
Kids in the Garden at Vaucluse House - Friday
A great opportunity for children to explore the vegetable gardens, taste local honey and develop their cooking skills with some traditional recipes.
Friday 5 October 2018, 10:30am-11:30am (Every week on Friday, until 12th Oct 2018)
Vaucluse House, Wentworth Road, Vaucluse
Paddington Tech Connect - Express - Basic computer assistance
Join Woollahra Libraries staff for a free 20 minute one-on-one computer assistance session.
Friday 5 October 2018, 11:00am-12:00pm (Every week on Friday, until further notice)
Paddington Library, 247 Oxford Street, Paddington
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Watsons Bay Tech Connect - Express - Basic computer assistance
Join Woollahra Libraries staff for a free 20 minute one-on-one computer assistance session.
Friday 5 October 2018, 2:00pm-3:00pm (Every week on Friday, until further notice)
Watsons Bay Library, 8 Marine Parade, Watsons Bay
Watsons Bay School Holiday Fun: Cactus Craft Crazy (7+yrs)
Join us for all thing cactus as we go Cactus Craft Crazy!
Tuesday 9 October 2018, 10:30am-11:30am
Watsons Bay Library, 8 Marine Parade, Watsons Bay
Paddington School Holiday Fun: The Samba Percussion Experience (9-15yrs)
Join Tom Harding for an energetic, fast paced and entirely “hands-on” workshop using Brazilian rhythms and instruments.
Wednesday 10 October 2018, 10:00am-11:30am
Paddington Library, 247 Oxford Street, Paddington
2019 Woollahra Citizenship Awards - Nominations are now open
Here's your chance to nominate an individual or group and have their contribution recognised.
Thursday 11 October 2018, 8:00am-4:30pm (Every day, until 31st Oct 2018)
Woollahra LGA
Second Guess Trivia
Give your brain a workout at the Gaden Second Guess Trivia morning with great prizes on offer. Held on the last Friday of each month.
Thursday 11 October 2018, 11:30am-12:30pm (Every month on the 3rd last Thursday of the month, until further notice)
Gaden, 334 Edgecliff Road (corner of Queen Street), Woollahra
Double Bay Story Time for pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Enjoy songs, rhymes and a craft activity with your child at this free, fun and interactive weekly program.
Monday 15 October 2018, 10:30am-11:30am (Every week on Monday, until 17th Dec 2018)
Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay
Double Bay Book Babies (0-18 months)
Explore a featured book one-to-one with your baby at this specially designed fun and interactive weekly program.
Monday 15 October 2018, 2:30pm-3:00pm (Every week on Monday, until 17th Dec 2018)
Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay
Double Bay Playgroup
Come along and have an enjoyable morning watching your children learn, make friends and most importantly have fun! Playgroup runs every Tuesday morning during school term for children aged 0-5.
Tuesday 16 October 2018, 9:30am-11:30am (Every week on Tuesday, until 16th Dec 2019)
Woollahra & Double Bay Uniting Church, 15 Cross St, Double Bay
Michael Bond Exhibition 'Eden'
Michael Bond’s highly anticipated upcoming exhibition 'Eden' will showcase his latest series of exquisite and bold abstract paintings.
Tuesday 16 October 2018, 10:00am-4:00pm (Every weekday, until 29th Oct 2018)
357 New South Head Rd, Double Bay
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Watsons Bay Story Time for pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Enjoy songs, rhymes and a craft activity with your child at this free, fun and interactive weekly program.
Tuesday 16 October 2018, 10:30am-11:30am (Every week on Tuesday, until 18th Dec 2018)
Watsons Bay Library, 8 Marine Parade, Watsons Bay
Double Bay Rhyme Time for babies (0-2 years)
Enjoy rhymes, singing, board books and musical instruments with your baby at this fun and interactive weekly program.
Tuesday 16 October 2018, 2:30pm-3:00pm (Every week on Tuesday, until 18th Dec 2018)
Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay
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Double Bay Rhyme Time for babies (0-2 years)
Enjoy rhymes, singing, board books and musical instruments with your baby at this fun and interactive weekly program.
Tuesday 16 October 2018, 3:30pm-4:00pm (Every week on Tuesday, until 18th Dec 2018)
Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay
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Double Bay Rhyme Time for babies (0-2 years)
Enjoy rhymes, singing, board books and musical instruments with your baby at this fun and interactive weekly program.
Wednesday 17 October 2018, 10:30am-11:00am (Every week on Wednesday, until 19th Dec 2018)
Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay
Perry Lane Art Project
In conjunction with the William Street Festival, Perry Lane Art Project invites you to their second year of murals showcasing two artists paintings.
Thursday 18 October 2018, 10:00am-4:00pm (Every day, until 26th Oct 2018)
Perry Lane, 264 Oxford St, Paddington
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Watsons Bay Rhyme Time for babies (0-2 years)
Enjoy rhymes, singing, board books and musical instruments with your baby at this fun and interactive weekly program.
Thursday 18 October 2018, 10:00am-10:30am (Every week on Thursday, until 20th Dec 2018)
Watsons Bay Library, 8 Marine Parade, Watsons Bay
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Paddington Rhyme Time for babies (0-2 years)
Enjoy rhymes, singing, board books and musical instruments with your baby at this fun and interactive weekly program.
Thursday 18 October 2018, 10:30am-11:00am (Every week on Thursday, until 20th Dec 2018)
Paddington Library, 247 Oxford Street, Paddington
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Watsons Bay Rhyme Time for babies (0-2 years)
Enjoy rhymes, singing, board books and musical instruments with your baby at this fun and interactive weekly program.
Thursday 18 October 2018, 10:30am-11:00am (Every week on Thursday, until 20th Dec 2018)
Watsons Bay Library, 8 Marine Parade, Watsons Bay
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Paddington Rhyme Time for babies (0-2 years)
Enjoy rhymes, singing, board books and musical instruments with your baby at this fun and interactive weekly program.
Thursday 18 October 2018, 3:30pm-4:00pm (Every week on Thursday, until 20th Dec 2018)
Paddington Library, 247 Oxford Street, Paddington
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Paddington Story Time for pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Enjoy songs, rhymes and a craft activity with your child at this fun and interactive weekly program.
Friday 19 October 2018, 10:30am-11:30am (Every week on Friday, until 21st Dec 2018)
Paddington Library, 247 Oxford Street, Paddington
Friday Night Flick - The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) - M
Need something to do on Friday night? Come into the library and enjoy our Friday Night Flicks, sure to make your Friday night more enjoyable!
Friday 19 October 2018, 6:00pm-8:00pm
Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay
Invictus Games Sydney 2018
The Invictus Games Sydney 2018 will be held across Greater Sydney, including Sydney Olympic Park and on and around the iconic Sydney Harbour.
Saturday 20 October 2018, 9:30am-9:30pm (Every day, until 27th Oct 2018)
Events will be held across Greater Sydney
2018 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize Exhibition of Finalists
Discover some of the world’s most exciting contemporary small sculptures at the 2018 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize.
Saturday 20 October 2018, 10:00am-4:00pm (Every weekend day, until 11th Nov 2018)
Woollahra Municipal Council, 536 New South Head Road, Double Bay
Woollahra VIEW Club Meetings
The Woollahra VIEW (Voice, Interests & Education of Women) Club meets on the 4th Wednesday of the month at Gaden Cafe.
Wednesday 24 October 2018, 10:00am-12:00pm (Every month on the 4th Wednesday of the month, until further notice)
Gaden, 334 Edgecliff Road (corner of Queen Street), Woollahra
Sunset Sessions: In Conversation with Merridy Eastman and Melissa Bruce
Join local author Melissa Bruce in conversation with actor, author and NIDA graduate Merridy Eastman.
Wednesday 24 October 2018, 6:00pm-7:00pm
Watsons Bay Library, 8 Marine Parade, Watsons Bay
Coding with Cubetto (4-6yrs)
Learn how to code without the use of screens with our friendly looking wooden robot called Cubetto! Learn how to problem solve and visit various adventure worlds.
Thursday 25 October 2018, 4:00pm-4:00pm (Every month on the last Thursday of the month, until 30th Nov 2018)
Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay
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Coding with Cubetto (4-6yrs)
Learn how to code without the use of screens with our friendly looking wooden robot called Cubetto! Learn how to problem solve and visit various adventure worlds.
Thursday 25 October 2018, 4:00pm-5:00pm (Every month on the last Thursday of the month, until 29th Nov 2018)
Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay
Maker Creator: 3D Printing Workshop (12+)
Learn about the 3D printing process and get ready for your first 3D print.
Friday 26 October 2018, 11:00am-1:00pm
Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay
The Science of Memory with Dana Leidl
Explore the history of the study of memory including classic and remarkable case studies of individuals with unusual memory abilities.
Friday 26 October 2018, 11:00am-12:00pm
Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay
Swamp Monsters
Pumpkins, spiders and scares, oh my! Trick-or-treat your way through the spooky activity stations in Centennial Park.
Saturday 27 October 2018, 9:00am-3:30pm
Dickens Drive, Centennial Park
Viva America Latina
Join us at Viva America Latina, a day of dining, dancing and music and markets for the whole family.
Saturday 27 October 2018, 1:00pm-9:00pm
Lyne Park, New South Head Rd, Rose Bay
Beethoven Nine: Ode to Joy Live Streamed from the Sydney Opera House
Enjoy a live stream of Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s performance of Beethoven Nine Ode to Joy live from the Sydney Opera House.
Saturday 27 October 2018, 2:45pm-4:00pm
Grandparents Day at the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize
Celebrate a day of inter-generational art appreciation - acknowledging the role grandparents and older people play in our society.
Sunday 28 October 2018, 11:00am-2:00pm
Woollahra Municipal Council, 536 New South Head Road, Double Bay
Environmental Schools Sculpture Prize - 2018 exhibition
The Environmental Schools Sculpture Prize exhibition will showcase the creative skills, ideas and perceptions about the environment of students from Kindergarten to Year 12 who attend a school in the Woollahra local government area.
Monday 29 October 2018, 8:00am-4:30pm (Every weekday, until 9th Nov 2018)
Woollahra Municipal Council, 536 New South Head Road, Double Bay
Regina Noakes Exhibition 'Themes and Enigmas'
Art2Muse Gallery presents the solo exhibition 'Themes and Enigmas' by established Australian artist Regina Noakes
Tuesday 30 October 2018, 10:00am-4:00pm (Every day, until 12th Nov 2018)
357 New South Head Rd, Double Bay