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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.
Fri 7 Nov
5.00 PM - 5.30 PM
Maestri: Special exhibition tour with Professor Terraroli
Join Professor Valerio Terraroli, one of Italy’s leading experts in Italian Art History for a special exhibition tour of Maestri: Influences from Italy to Australia.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Council Events, Experiences and Performances, Live music, MAG&M Talks and Events, Live Music, Art and Culture
Fri 7 Nov
5.30 PM - 8.00 PM
Maestri: Atelier & Aperitivo
Join us for a night of Italian-inspired art, drawing, and live music.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Council Events, Experiences and Performances, Live music, MAG&M Talks and Events, Live Music, Art and Culture
Sat 8 Nov
8.00 AM - 12.30 PM
Garage Sales - Northern Beaches
Meet your neighbours, grab a bargain and help the environment too at a Northern Beaches garage sale.
Council Events, Waste Reduction Events, Environment and Sustainability
Sat 8 Nov
9.00 AM - 11.15 AM
Mindful Art Classes
Welcome to The Mindful Art Sessions!
Curl Curl Creative Space North Curl Curl
Art and Culture, Curl Curl Creative Space
Sat 8 Nov
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 8 Nov
10.00 AM - 4.00 PM
Disabled Water Skiing at Manly Dam
Come and experience the thrill of water skiing in a safe, fun, and welcoming environment.
Manly Dam end of King St Manly Vale
Sat 8 Nov
2.00 PM - 6.00 PM
Speed Mates
A free social event run by and for youth 12-18 of the Northern Beaches to make new friends and have fun!
Warringah Mall Community Room 145 Condamine St Brookvale
Youth
Sun 9 Nov
10.30 AM - 12.00 PM
Outdoor demonstration on keeping your family safe around dogs
St Ives Showground 450 Mona Vale Rd St Ives
Dog Workshop
Sun 9 Nov
3.00 PM - 4.30 PM
The Chanterelle String Quartet with special guest Ben Jacks – French horn
Wyvern Music Forestville is delighted to present an afternoon of evocative chamber music featuring the acclaimed Chanterelle String Quartet and special guest Ben Jacks - French horn.
OLGC Catholic Church 9 Currie Rd Forestville
Mon 10 Nov
6.30 PM - 8.00 PM
Starting High School - Parent/Carer Webinar
Learn strategies and skills to support your young person with experienced presenters from KYDS and The Harrison Riedel Foundation.
Workshops and Talks, Children and Families, Education and Learning, HSC, Online, Youth
Tue 11 Nov
10.45 AM - 11.15 AM
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day commemorates the Armistice at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, marking the end of World War I and remembers all those who have suffered or died in wars and armed conflicts. Northern Beaches Council is hosting two services and you are welcome to attend.
Manly-Warringah War Memorial Park Manly Vale
Council Events
Wed 12 Nov
Sun 23 Nov
Desert Colours 2025
An inspiring exhibition of paintings by artists from the heart of Australia’s desert.
Curl Curl Creative Space 105 Abbott Rd Curl Curl Curl Curl
Art and Culture, Curl Curl Creative Space, Exhibitions
Wed 12 Nov
6.30 PM - 8.00 PM
Youth Gambling - Webinar for Parents/ Carers
Learn simple, practical ways to keep young people safe from online gambling risks.
Workshops and Talks, Resilience Webinars, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, Online, Youth
Thu 13 Nov
6.30 PM - 8.00 PM
Manly Dam Walks & Talks Series – Karen Smith, Aboriginal Heritage Office
Manly Dam is a precious area of urban bushland that’s rich in biodiversity and beauty. Come along to hear why this local area is so special.
Manly Vale Community Centre, Lovett Hall Condamine St & Lovett St Manly Vale
Workshops and Talks, MEC Events, Manly Dam Series, Children and Families, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability
Thu 13 Nov
Sat 22 Nov
Manly Festival of Short Plays 2025
Storytelling - written, directed and performed for our local community.
The Sky Theatre, St Andrew's Hall 56 Raglan Street Manly
Art and Culture, Community Group
Fri 14 Nov
6.30 PM - 8.00 PM
Paint & Sip Night in Avalon
Join us for a Paint & Sip session that’s as social as it is creative, perfect for catching up with friends or meeting new ones.
Avalon Creative Space 32 Old Barrenjoey Rd Avalon Beach
Art and Culture, Avalon Creative Space
Sat 15 Nov
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Free biking workshop for adults
Practical skills for riding with confidence
Council Cromer Depot, Gate A 55 Middleton Rd Cromer
Workshops and Talks
Sat 15 Nov
7.00 PM - 8.30 PM
The Northern Beaches Orchestra presents Sweet Treats
John Scott Hall, St Lukes Dee Why 210 Headland Rd Dee Why
Sun 16 Nov
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
Sun 16 Nov
9.00 AM - 4.00 PM
FANS French Market – 19th Edition
Enjoy a piece of France! Join this family-friendly day in Killarney Heights for French food, live music, carnival rides & games, and boutique shopping.
10 Tralee Avenue Killarney Heights