What's On

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Every Saturday at 8am

Condell Park

Electrical waste recycling - FREE drop-off event

Electrical items contain precious resources that can be recycled into new products when taken to a drop-off event or collection point

Saturday 27 June, 9am-3:30pm

Birrong

Fishing education day

Bring your rod and reel along for a workshop in safe and responsible fishing, presented by trained fishing experts.

Saturday 27 June, 9-11am

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

Bringing the acclaimed work of Kalaimamani T.R. Sundaresan to life!

Thathvartham

Saturday 27 June 2026, 6-8pm
Sunday 28 June 2026, 5:30-7:30pm

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.

Mandarin art talk with contemporary artist and film director, Dr Huajie Zhang.

How to make mobile films

Monday 29 June, 10am-noon

Campsie

Let's read Campsie

Practise your reading and speaking skills in this reading group for English language learners.

Monday, 1:30-3:30pm (during school terms)

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, 29 Jun 2026, 10am - 12pm

Upcoming

Mon, 6 Jul 2026, 10am - 12pm
Mon, 13 Jul 2026, 10am - 12pm
Mon, 20 Jul 2026, 10am - 12pm
Mon, 27 Jul 2026, 10am - 12pm

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

Folk dancing

Every Monday, 10am-noon

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English

English conversation groups Riverwood

Mondays and Tuesdays, 10am-noon

Give your child a head start to kindergarten.

Get ready for big school Riverwood

Mondays, 10-11am (during school term)

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

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

Immerse yourself in the calming flow of watercolour painting.

Chinese watercolour painting

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

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

Campsie

Chinese calligraphy - Mandarin

Discover the centuries-old secrets of Chinese calligraphy and develop your own unique piece with ink and a brush.

Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:30-3pm | 日期: 每周一,每周三, 时间: 下午1点30分至3点

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)

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)

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)

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English

English Conversation Groups Bankstown | Pre-beginners

Mondays, 4-5:30pm (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)

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

Panania

The crochet lab Panania

Learn the art of crochet at Panania Library.

Mondays, 5-7pm (during school terms)

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

Toddler time Earlwood

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

Lakemba

Baby rhyme time Lakemba

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

Tuesdays, 10am (during school term)

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

Baby rhyme time Bankstown

Tuesday, 10-10:30am and 11-11:30am

Come along and have a yarn with other First Nations community members

Yackety Yak: First Nations Coffee and Chat

Every Tuesday in school term, 10am-noon

Social group, play indoor bowls, craft activities, outings and a lot of social interactions

Earlwood Seniors Group

Every Tuesday, 10am