What's On

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

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.

Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies!

Baby rhyme time Chester Hill

Thursdays, 10-11am (during school terms)

Lakemba

English conversation group Lakemba

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English

Thursdays, 10am-noon (during school term)

Facilitated by BCRG, the Guring Gang supported playgroup is for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children aged 0-5 and their families.

Guring Gang playgroup

Thursdays, 10am-noon, during school term, run for 8 weeks starting from week 2.

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

Happy crafting Bankstown

Thursdays, 10am-noon

Fun interactive session for children aged 18 month to 3 years.

Toddler time Riverwood

Thursday, 10-10.45am (during school term)

Greenacre

Justice of the Peace service Greenacre

JP services are available at Greenacre Library on Thursdays. Please call the library to confirm before visiting.

Thursdays, 10am-noon

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English

English conversation group Bankstown | post-beginners

Thursday, 10-noon (during school terms)

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

Mahjong club Campsie

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

Panania

Preschool story time Panania

Join in the fun and introduce your child to the library, books and reading with our interactive story time sessions. Bookings required.

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11am-noon (during school term)

Do you love to read and enjoy stimulating conversation with other people about books?

Book club Riverwood

First Thursday of the month, 11am-noon (from 5 Feb 2026)

Join in the fun and introduce your child to the library, books and reading with our interactive story time sessions for parents and children

Preschool story time Bankstown

Thursdays, 11am-noon (during school term)

Padstow

Preschool story time Padstow

Join in the fun and introduce your child to the library, books and reading with our interactive story time sessions for parents and children

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11am-noon (during school term)

Earlwood

Chair yoga Earlwood

Would you like to participate in yoga but have challenges getting up and down from the floor?Then Chair Yoga is perfect for YOU!

Thursdays, 11:30am-12:30pm (during school terms)

Bookings required for a 30-minute, one-on-one session with our library staff to help you with your computer and information needs.

Book a librarian Riverwood

Monday and Thursday, 2-3pm (from 5 Feb 2026)

Exercise class for over 50’s

Active hearts Campsie

Thursday, 2:30-3:30pm

Belmore

BYRC Youth Drop-in

This is a space for young people to enjoy their afternoon where they can play pool, be social, meet new people and have access to our youth services.

Every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday during school term from 3-5pm

Crafts, games and more at After school fun at Campsie Library

After school fun Campsie

Thursdays, 3:30-4:30pm (from 5 Feb 2026)

Lakemba

Youth chess club Lakemba

Calling all young chess players and enthusiasts!

Thursday, 3:30-4:30pm (during school terms)

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

After school fun Riverwood

Thursdays, 3:30pm (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)

Earlwood

Justice of the Peace Service Earlwood

JP services are available at Earlwood Library on Tuesday and Thursday. Please call the library to confirm.

Tuesday, 10am-noon, and Thursday, 5-7pm

Do you love to read and enjoy stimulating conversation with other people about books?

Book club Bankstown

First Thursday of the month, 5:30-7:30pm; Second Friday of the month, 11am-1pm; Fourth Friday of the month, 11am-1pm

JP services are available at Chester Hill Library on Thursdays.

Justice of the Peace service Chester Hill

Thursdays, 5:30-7:30pm

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English

English conversation group Chester Hill

Fridays, 10-11:30am (during school term)

Yagoona

Walking Football

Develop football skills, play the game and meet new people, or come along as a spectator

Weekly on a Friday, 10-11.30am

Community Event

Georges Hall

Summer Orchid Festival

The Summer Orchid Festival is Sydney’s premier summer show and sales event.

5 December, 10am -4pm
6 December, 10am -3pm

Padstow

Baby rhyme time Padstow

Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies!

Fridays, 10-10:30am (during school term)
Bookings required. Bookings open on Monday, 9:30am.

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

Knitting group Bankstown

Fridays, 10am-noon

Earlwood

Knitting group Earlwood

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

First Friday of every month, 10:30am-noon

Join our Chinese drawing class to learn drawing skills and obtain a basic introduction to drawing

Chinese drawing group | 素描小组

First Friday of the month, 10:30am-noon (from 6 Feb 2026)

Learn to make decorative ornaments perfect for the home and for gift-giving!

Friday Craft Circle

Term 2: Fridays, 1 May-19 June, 10:30am-12:30pm