Culture and Community
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
The City of Canterbury Bankstown acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land, water and skies of Canterbury-Bankstown, the Darug (Darag, Dharug, Daruk, Dharuk) People. We recognise and respect Darug cultural heritage, beliefs and relationship with the land. We acknowledge the First Peoples’ continuing importance to our Canterbury-Bankstown community.
Children and family services
CBCity is a direct provider of a range of children's services with a commitment to delivering high quality education, recreation and care programs for children aged from six weeks to 12 years.
Citizenship ceremonies
The City of Canterbury Bankstown is one of the most unique and exciting cities in Australia!
Community Halls and Centres
We offer a variety of community facilities and halls for hire throughout Canterbury-Bankstown to cater to your next upcoming event.
Community safety and crime prevention
Safety is at the forefront of everything we do. Find out about crime prevention initiatives and community safety support services.
Community services and support
We provide a wide range of services to support our community.
Diversity, inclusion and accessibility
Our City is a welcoming place for everyone. We are committed to improving opportunities and accessibility for all.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
You may recognise that you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health problem
Multicultural Community
Our City attracts a large number of newly-arrived residents each year
Seniors Hub
Almost a quarter of residents living in the City of Canterbury Bankstown are 55 years old or greater. These residents are an integral and essential part of our community and it should be recognised that enjoying a valued role as well as a meaningful life in our community as we grow older is something that everyone should be able to aspire to.
Volunteering
In all great communities, volunteering is a crucial part of daily life. In Canterbury Bankstown, our volunteers give their time to help others, but they also gain from the experience, especially in building new friendships and learning new skills.
Youth
Our programs for young people are fully inclusive and include support, learning and having fun!
Campsie
Bingo Campsie
Join us for a fun morning of bingo!
Tuesday 15 July, 10.30am-noon
Campsie
Preschool Story Time in Chinese | 学龄前中文故事会
Join in the fun and introduce your child to the joys of stories in your language. Session activities include stories, singing and craft
Weekly on a Tuesday, 10.30am
Bankstown
Movie marathon
We’ve hired out a whole cinema room for your ultimate movie marathon experience!
Tuesday 15 July, 1pm-6pm
Campsie
Chinese Calligraphy - Mandarin
Discover the centuries-old secrets of Chinese calligraphy and develop your own unique piece with ink and a brush.
Tuesday and Wednesdays, 1.30-3pm
日期:每周二、每周三, 时间:下午1点30分至3点
Greenacre
Marble run – with pompom!
Use your creativity to make a fun obstacle course out of straws, paper and buttons
Tuesday 15 July, 2-3pm
Chester Hill
Minute to Win It games
Join us for a thrilling afternoon of Minute to Win It!
Tuesday 15 July, 2.30-3.30pm
Panania
Christmas in July
Create a Christmas gingerbread house that children can personalise and proudly display
Tuesday 15 July, 2.30-4pm
Bankstown
Pokémon challenge
Gotta fight 'em all!
Tuesday 8 July, 2.30-4pm OR Tuesday 15 July, 2.30-4pm
Community Event
Canterbury
Active hearts Canterbury
Exercise class for over 50’s
Every Tuesday, 2.30-3.30pm