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We've got a variety of Council and community events and activities on the Northern Beaches to suit everyone. Take a look at the calendar or select a category for upcoming events.
Check out other courses & activities at your local Community Centre or our Hello Manly website.
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We encourage local not-for-profit community groups to publicise their events here too (conditions apply). Please note: listing here does not mean Council endorses the event or the organiser's products.
Please note: Our event calendar is not intended to advertise regular programs or classes. If they are held in one of our Community Centres, please submit to include in our Course and Activity Directory.
Thu 18 Sep
6.00 PM - 11.00 PM

Cirque Du Joy - Reset the Dial 2025
An Evening Celebrating Resilience & Rebuilding Lives for Women and Families
1 Olympic Drive Milsons Point
Fri 19 Sep
Sun 30 Nov

Beyond the Box
19 September 2025 – 30 November 2025. Corrugated cardboard, as an art-making material, only began appearing around the time of Pablo Picasso’s influential sculpture Still Life with Guitar (1913).
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Art and Culture, Collective for Environmental Art & Design, MAG&M future exhibition
Fri 19 Sep
Sun 30 Nov

Maestri: Influences from Italy to Australia
19 September 2025 – 30 November 2025. This exhibition draws on MAG&M’s rich collection, along with loaned works from National Art School Australia and private collections, to explore Antonio Dattilo-Rubbo’s influences as a teacher.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Art and Culture, MAG&M future exhibition
Fri 19 Sep
10.00 AM - 11.00 AM

Members' & Volunteers’ Preview: Maestri & Beyond the Box
Join us for a preview tour of our two new exhibitions!
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Art and Culture, Collective for Environmental Art & Design, Council Events, MAG&M Talks and Events
Fri 19 Sep
5.30 PM - 7.00 PM

Open Mic Night
Come along to perform or support the community's talent.
Manly Library, 1 Market Place Manly
Council Events, Youth Week, Seniors, Youth
Fri 19 Sep
6.00 PM - 8.00 PM

Exhibition Launch: Maestri & Beyond the Box
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Art and Culture, Collective for Environmental Art & Design, Council Events, MAG&M Talks and Events
Sat 20 Sep
8.00 AM - 4.00 PM

Polystyrene drop-off collection day
Residents are invited to bring rigid pieces of 100% clean, white and dry polystyrene packaging for recycling to Kimbriki Resource Recovery Centre.
Kimbriki Resource Recovery Centre, Kimbriki Road Ingleside/Terrey Hills
Council Events, Waste Reduction Events, Environment and Sustainability
Sat 20 Sep
12.30 PM - 2.30 PM

Rock Pool Discovery - Fairlight
Join one of our Educators and discover the biodiversity that exists between the land and the sea. Sea stars, sea hares, elephant snails, limpets and crabs are just some of the creatures that you may find.
Fairlight Beach – (Just past beach towards Treharne’s Boatshed) Fairlight
Children and Families, CEC Events, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability
Sat 20 Sep
2.00 PM - 3.00 PM

Meet the Artists: Beyond the Box
Join us for a preview tour of our two new exhibitions!
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Art and Culture, Collective for Environmental Art & Design, Council Events, MAG&M Talks and Events
Tue 23 Sep
6.30 PM - 7.30 PM

Painting Portraits of Everyone I've Ever Dated with Joseph Earp
Join writer, painter and poet, Joseph Earp, as he discusses his debut fiction, Painting Portraits of Everyone I've Ever Dated.
Warringah Mall Library Shop 650/145 Old Pittwater Road Brookvale
Council Events, Authors Talk, Seniors
Wed 24 Sep
10.00 AM - 12.00 PM

Solar and Energy Roadshow at Glen Street Library
Drop in to Glen Street Library and learn how to reduce your energy bill with Council's Sustainability team.
Glen Street Library, Cnr Glen Street and, Blackbutts Rd Frenchs Forest
Sustainability information session, Children and Families, Council Events, Solar events, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, Library Government Services Series, Seniors, Solar Roadshow
Thu 25 Sep
10.30 AM - 12.30 PM

Government digital support sessions at Warringah Mall
Learn how to access various Government services like Medicare, MyGov, Aged Care and more with Services Australia
Warringah Mall Library, Shop 650/145 Old Pittwater Rd Brookvale
Council Events, Disability, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, Library Government Services Series, Seniors
Sat 27 Sep
9.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Reuse and Recycling Event
Drive and drop off your old and unwanted items for reuse and recycling.
Aquatic Reserve carpark, 1 Aquatic Drive Frenchs Forest
Council Events, Waste Reduction Events
Sat 27 Sep
10.00 AM - 1.00 PM

Beginners Organic Veggie Gardening
Learn the basic skills to grow some of your own organic herbs and vegetables.
1 Kimbriki Road (off Mona Vale Road) Ingleside
Waste Reduction Events, Environment and Sustainability
Tue 30 Sep
11.00 AM - 7.00 PM

Be Centre Foundation | Annual Charity Golf Day 2025
Do you want to help vulnerable children in need of your support? Then come and support Be Centre at our Annual Charity Golf Day, at Mona Vale Golf Course!
3 Golf Ave, Mona Vale NSW 2103 Mona Vale
Thu 2 Oct
10.00 AM - 12.00 PM

MyGov Information Session at Glen Street Library
Learn how to access various Government services like MyGov, Medicare, Aged Care and more with Services Australia
Glen Street Library, Cnr Glen Street and, Blackbutts Rd Frenchs Forest
Council Events, Disability, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, Library Government Services Series, Seniors
Sat 4 Oct
10.00 AM - 11.30 AM

The Paint Escape Workshop
Join us for a guided painting workshop, designed to be easy, enjoyable, and fun! All materials are provided.
Avalon Creative Space, 32 Old Barrenjoey Rd Avalon Beach
Art and Culture, Avalon Creative Space
Sat 4 Oct
11.00 AM - 1.00 PM

Rock Pool Discovery - North Narrabeen Rock Pools
Once the ocean retreats at low tide, an amazing world is uncovered for us to enjoy.
Pelican Path - Coastal Environment Centre North Narrabeen
Aquatic, Children and Families, CEC Events, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability
Sat 4 Oct
12.30 PM - 2.00 PM

The Ceramic Session
Join us for a guided painting workshop or personalise your own ceramic pieces, easy, enjoyable, and fun! All materials provided.
Avalon Creative Space 32 Old Barrenjoey Rd Avalon Beach
Art and Culture, Avalon Creative Space
Thu 9 Oct
10.00 AM - 12.30 PM

School Holiday Workshop: Watercolour Wonders of the Ocean
A school holiday workshop for 8-12 years designed to introduce young artists to watercolour painting as they explore the beauty and colour of the underwater world.
Avalon Creative Space 32 Old Barrenjoey Rd Avalon Beach
Art and Culture, Avalon Creative Space, Children and Families, School Holidays