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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.
There's also a range of activities you can do online - join a webinar, watch a live stream, or view a recorded video in our digital library.
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.
Mon 22 Apr
Fri 26 Apr
Matilda Musical Holiday Program
Calling all kids aged 6 to 13! Are you ready for an unforgettable holiday experience filled with singing, dancing, acting, and absolute fun?
2 King St, Manly Vale NSW 2093 Manly Vale
Art and Culture, Children and Families, School Holidays
Mon 15 Apr
Fri 26 Apr
WAC Inflatable Fun and Diving Boards – School Holidays
Bring your kids to our Inflatable Fun and diving boards this school holiday.
Warringah Aquatic Centre, Aquatic Drive Frenchs Forest
Aquatic, Children and Families, Council Events, Health and Wellbeing, School Holidays, Sport and Recreation, Youth
Fri 26 Apr
3.30 PM - 4.30 PM
School Holiday Crafternoons at Warringah Mall
These school holidays let your imagination and creativity loose in the library and see what you can create!
Warringah Mall Library, Level 2, Shop 650/145 Old Pittwater Rd Brookvale
Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays
Fri 26 Apr
5.30 PM - 7.00 PM
Open Mic Night
Back for another year, come along to perform or support the community's talent.
Manly Library, 1 Market Place Manly
Council Events, Seniors, Youth
Fri 26 Apr
5.30 PM - 9.00 PM
Open Air Movie Night @ Westfield Warringah Mall
Thanks to Westfield Warringah Mall and Youth Up Front - Join us to kick of NSW Youth Week 2024 with our food court theatre event!
Westfield Warringah Mall - First Floor Food Court Pittwater Road Brookvale
Youth Week, Youth
Sat 27 Apr
8.00 AM - 2.00 PM
Second Hand Saturday
Meet your neighbours, grab a bargain and help the environment too at a Second Hand Saturday garage sale.
Council Events, Environment and Sustainability
Sat 27 Apr
7.30 PM - 9.30 PM
Ultimate Dance Night with Crunching Numbers
Join us for a musical extravaganza that will set your feet moving and your heart racing.
Scotland Island Community Hall & Recreation Centre Catherine Park (via Tennis Wharf) Scotland Island
Music and Dance
Sun 28 Apr
10.00 AM - 12.15 PM
Whale Beach Clean Up with Northern Beaches Clean Up Crew
Do a good deed for the planet and make some new friends at the same time.
227 Whale Beach Road Whale Beach
Children and Families, Community Group
Fri 12 Apr
Sun 28 Apr
Wild Places
Welcome to an exciting adventure that brings together the wonders of Australian wildlife and the charm of some of our local town centres!
Children and Families, Community Group, Council Events, Education and Learning
Tue 30 Apr
2.30 PM - 4.30 PM
Makerspace Drop-Ins at Forestville Library
Take control of a Robotic Arm, get creative with a Cricut or learn to code with a Lego Robot. Ages 15+
6 Darley Street Forestville
Council Events, Education and Learning, Seniors, Youth
Tue 30 Apr
6.30 PM - 7.30 PM
The Lucky Ones with Melinda Ham
Join award-winning journalist and former foreign correspondent Melinda Ham in discussion with Nyah Fouad (Philanthropy Manager at Australia for UNHCR) as she discusses her anthology of Australian refugee journeys, The Lucky Ones.
Warringah Mall Library, Shop 650/145 Old Pittwater Road Brookvale
Council Events, Authors Talk
Wed 1 May
2.00 PM - 3.00 PM
History Hub Presentation at Forestville Library
Interested in the history of your local area? Join us for a presentation on how to best use the Library's History Hub, your online local history source.
Forestville Library, 6 Darley Street Forestville
Council Events, Education and Learning, Seniors
Wed 1 May
7.00 PM - 8.30 PM
Big Ideas Forum: What kind of society do we want to become?
Come along to hear Hugh discuss his latest book 'The Way We Are: Lessons from a lifetime of listening' as we examine the major trends shaking the foundations of the Australian way of life.
Cnr Glen Street, Blackbutts Rd Belrose
Council Events, Big Ideas Forums, Education and Learning
Thu 2 May
9.30 AM - 11.30 AM
Create & Connect
Explore art making, creative expression and relaxation in our open studio art therapy workshop.
Avalon Creative Space 32 Old Barrenjoey Road Avalon Beach
Art and Culture, Avalon Creative Space
Thu 2 May
11.00 AM - 1.00 PM
Age Care Information Session at Warringah Mall Library
Learn about Age Care options with Services Australia.
Shop 650/145 Old Pittwater Rd Brookvale
Council Events, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, Library Services Australia Series, Seniors
Thu 2 May
1.30 PM - 2.30 PM
A Brief History of Manly Dam
Join us during the Australian Heritage Festival and learn about the Manly Dam area and its rich history, presented by the Aboriginal Heritage Office.
Manly Library, 1 Market Place Manly
Council Events, Education and Learning
Thu 2 May
1.00 PM - 3.00 PM
Artist Book Workshop with Julie Williams
What is an artist book? Discover Julie Williams's style of artist book in this hands on workshop.
Manly Library in the Creative Library, 1 Market Place Manly
Art and Culture, Council Events, Education and Learning
Fri 3 May
6.00 PM - 8.00 PM
Exhibition Opening - Tabled, Held, Placed & Collection 100: New
Join us for the opening event of four new exhibitions.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum 1a West Esplanade Manly
Art and Culture, MAG&M Talks and Events
Fri 3 May
6.00 AM - 10.00 PM
Coastrek Sydney 2024
This May join Coastrek, Australia’s most iconic hiking challenge for women and walk 50km, 30km or the Twilight 20km along Sydney's spectacular Northern Beaches, proudly supporting the Heart Foundation
2 Bareena Drive Balgowlah Heights
Sat 4 May
11.00 AM - 12.30 PM
Explore Long Reef Rock Platform
Join us at Long Reef Headland to explore the amazing and diverse rock platform.
Fisherman's beach amenities block (cream two story building) Off Anzac Ave, Collaroy Collaroy
Council Events, CEC Events, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability