What's On

We're extending a warm invitation to retirees and semi-retirees interested in an exciting social club right here in Yagoona!

Yagoona Probus Club Formation Meeting

Monday 22 June - 28 September 2026, 10am

Riverwood Library book sale

Bag a bargain!

Wednesday 1 July–Friday 31 July (or until stocks last)

For more information, visit parkrun.com/au/cooksriver

Canterbury

parkrun

Every Saturday at 8am

Chester Hill

Knitting group Chester Hill

Join one of our popular knitting groups and enjoy the company of like-minded craft-lovers

Mondays, 10am-noon, and Saturdays, 10:30am-12:30pm

Famous Bankstown Bites food festival is held on Friday 24 July, 5-9pm and Saturday 25 July, noon to 6pm at Olympic Parade, Bankstown

Bankstown Bites

Friday 24 July, 5-9pm and Saturday 25 July, noon to 6pm

Belfield

National Tree Day turns 30

Help us blow out the candles at this milestone birthday!

Sunday 26 July, 9:30am-1pm (planting starts from 10am)

Birrong

Bankstown Men’s Shed Inc

A place where men can meet up, share and learn new skills and enjoy each other’s company

Every Monday to Wednesday, 8am-2pm

Discover all things kids play at MIISC! From our fun-filled soft playroom to our brand-new Indoor Play Centre, there's something for every little explorer.

Kids Play

Monday to Friday, 9am-4pm

Padstow

Knitting group Padstow

Join one of our popular knitting groups and enjoy the company of like-minded craft-lovers.

Mondays, 9:30-11:30am

You can Book-a-librarian for 30-minute one-on-one sessions to help you with your computer and information needs.

Book a librarian Bankstown

Bookings required.

Learn folk dances from all around the world from a professional teacher

Folk dancing

Every Monday, 10am-noon

Campsie

Chinese classical poetry | 中文诗词班

Join us at Campsie Library for classical Chinese poetry classes.

Monday, 10am-noon (during school term)

Who said playing games is just for kids?

Games morning Riverwood

Mon, 27 Jul 2026, 10am - 12pm

Recent

Mon, 20 Jul 2026, 10am - 12pm

Upcoming

Mon, 3 Aug 2026, 10am - 12pm
Mon, 10 Aug 2026, 10am - 12pm
Mon, 17 Aug 2026, 10am - 12pm
Mon, 24 Aug 2026, 10am - 12pm

Come along to our dementia carers’ drop in centre for fun activities, meet other carers and connect

Bankstown Dementia Carers’ Group Inc

Second, third and fourth Monday of each month (except Public Holidays), 10am-2pm

Group open for all female community members. Exercise class, dancing and outings scheduled

Older Women’s Network Greek Group

Weekly on a Monday, 10-noon

Lakemba

Justice of the Peace service Lakemba

JP services are available at Lakemba Library on Mondays. Please call the branch library to confirm.

Mondays, 10-11:30am

Experience the beauty of Arabic calligraphy in this workshop series.

Arabic calligraphy Bankstown

Mon, 27 Jul 2026, 10am - 12pm

Recent

Mon, 20 Jul 2026, 10am - 12pm

Upcoming

Mon, 3 Aug 2026, 10am - 12pm
Mon, 10 Aug 2026, 10am - 12pm
Mon, 17 Aug 2026, 10am - 12pm
Mon, 24 Aug 2026, 10am - 12pm

Immerse yourself in the calming flow of watercolour painting.

Chinese watercolour painting

Fortnightly on Mondays, 10:30am-noon (from 18 May)

Looking for inspiration or would like to have company while working on your craft project?

Happy crafting Earlwood

First Monday of every month, 10:30-11:30am

Mahjong is a fun game that helps keep your brain active and improves your memory and stimulates your mind.

Mahjong club Earlwood

Second, third and fourth Monday of every month, 10:30am-12:30pm

Campsie

Mahjong club Campsie

Mahjong is a social game that keeps your brain active, improves memory and stimulates your mind.

Mondays and Thursdays, 10:30am-12:30pm and 1:30-3:30pm

Canterbury

Active Hearts Ashbury

Exercise class for over 50’s

Mondays 2:30-3:30pm

Come along to meet and hang out with other local Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander young people while connecting to culture

First Nations Youth Group

Mondays, 3.30-5.30pm, during school term (closed public holidays), for 8 weeks of each term.

Term 2: Monday 4 May to Monday, 29 June 2026.
Term 3: Monday 3 August to Monday 21 September 2026.
Term 4: Monday 26 October to Monday 14 December 2026.

Chester Hill

After school fun Chester Hill

Our libraries have a great range of after school activities, events and services available to benefit everyone

Mondays, 3:30-4:30pm (during school term)

Greenacre

Help with reading Greenacre

Help with reading is designed to help students in Years 1 to 6 improve their reading skills and their confidence, by reading aloud to volunteers.

Mondays and Thursdays, 4-6pm (during school term)

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English

English Conversation Groups Bankstown | Pre-beginners

Mondays, 4-5:30pm (during school term)

Lakemba

Homework help Lakemba

We have professional tutors available to help students from Years 2-10 for FREE with homework and assignments

Mondays, 4-7pm (during school term)

Panania

The crochet lab Panania

Learn the art of crochet at Panania Library.

Mondays, 5-7pm (during school terms)

JP services are available at Riverwood Library on Monday and Friday every week. Please call the library to confirm.

Justice of the Peace service Riverwood

Mondays 5-7pm and Fridays 1-3pm

Fun interactive session for toddlers 18 months to 3 years old.

Toddler time Earlwood

Tuesdays, 9:30-10am (during school terms)

Panania

Justice of the Peace service Panania

JP services are available at Panania Library on the first, third and fourth Tuesday of the month. Please call Panania Library to confirm before visiting.

Tuesdays, 10am-noon

Justice of the Peace volunteers are available to witness a statutory declaration, witness an affidavit, or certify copies of original documents

Justice of the Peace service Bankstown

Tuesdays, 10am-noon

Campsie

Smart devices support and form filling service Campsie

Face-to-face service is strictly by appointment only

Tuesday, 10am-noon

Be part of a new embroidery group at Bankstown Library

Embroidery group Bankstown

Tuesdays, 10-11:30am (from 7 July)

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English

English conversation groups Riverwood

Mondays and Tuesdays, 10am-noon