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MIISC

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Bankstown

Alice in Wonderland JR.

Presented by Bankstown Theatre Company
  • Friday 8 May 2026 at 7:30pm
  • Saturday 9 May 2026 at 11am & 2pm
  • Sunday 10 May 2026 at 11am
  • Saturday 16 May 2026 at 11am & 2pm
  • Sunday 17 May 2026 at 11am & 2pm
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

Riverwood

Kids Play

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. 

Monday to Thursday, 9am-7pm 

Fridays, 9am-4pm 

 

Earlwood

Baby rhyme time Earlwood

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

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

Bankstown

Book a librarian Bankstown

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

Bookings required.

Campsie

Baby rhyme time Campsie

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

Wednesdays, 9:45-10:45am

Lakemba

Preschool story time Lakemba

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

Wednesdays, 10-11am

Chester Hill

Community Safety Outreach and Pop-Up Session Chester Hill

Come and meet Council staff and Police at our community safety outreach sessions throughout the year

Wednesday 13 May from 10am

Community Event
Riverwood

Dancefit Sydney

Call Tracie for information

Wednesdays, 10-11am

Campsie

Justice of the Peace service Campsie

JP services are available at Campsie Library on Wednesdays.

Wednesdays, 10am-12:45pm

Padstow

Happy crafting Padstow

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

Second Wednesday of the month, 10am-noon

Bankstown

English conversation group Bankstown - beginners

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English

Wednesdays, 10am-noon (during school term)

Riverwood

Tech savvy seniors English Riverwood

FREE, fun digital skills sessions for seniors. Bookings required.

Wednesday 6, 13, 20 and 27 May, 10am-noon

Bankstown

Toddler time Bankstown

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

Wednesdays, 10-10:30am (during school term)

Earlwood

Preschool story time Earlwood

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

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

Bankstown

Show me the movie Bankstown

Watch movies for FREE at our libraries

Second Wednesday of the month, 10:30am-12:30pm

Bankstown

Get ready for big school Bankstown

Give your child a head start to kindergarten.

Wednesdays, 11am-noon (during school term)

Chester Hill

Get ready for big school​ Chester Hill

Give your child a head start once they get to kindergarten.

Wednesdays, 11am-noon (during school terms)

Campsie

Toddler time Campsie

Fun interactive session for toddlers 18 months to 3 years old

Wednesdays, 11am-noon

Riverwood

Preschool story time Riverwood

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

Wednesday, 10am (during school term)

Bankstown

Wiradjuri Language for Beginners: Incorporating Language, Culture and Heritage

The Wiradjuri Language for Beginners program is traditionally taught through story, song, art and direct instruction, using a variety of resources and activities. 

Every Wednesday during school term, check class times.

Riverwood

Choose to move

A free three-month program which provides you with motivation and support to be physically active, regardless of your current ability.

Wednesdays, 11 March 11 to 1 June, 11:30am-1pm

Chester Hill

Tech savvy seniors English Chester Hill

FREE, fun digital skills sessions for seniors. Bookings required.

Wednesday 6, 13, 20 and 27 May, noon-2pm

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

Lakemba

Knitting and craft group Lakemba

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

Wednesdays, 2-4pm (during school term)

Chester Hill

Chair yoga Chester Hill

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

Wednesdays, 2:30-3:30pm (during school terms)

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

Bankstown

Families Connect to Culture

Families Connect to Culture includes a range of culturally embedded experiences for First Nations children and families, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dance, budget cooking, art and craft, weaving and dreamtime stories

3.15-5.30pm, Wednesdays during school term. Starts week 2 and runs for 8 weeks. 

Panania

After school fun Panania

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

Wednesdays and Fridays, 3:30-4:30pm (during school term)

Padstow

Brick building club ​Padstow

Join fellow builders and create objects out of bricks

Wednesdays and Fridays, 3:30-4:30pm (during school term)

Riverwood

Help with reading Riverwood

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

​Tuesday and Wednesday, 3.30-4.45pm

Campsie

Help with reading Campsie

Designed to help children in Years 1 to 6 improve their reading skills, and build up their confidence, by reading aloud to volunteers.

Tuesday and Wednesday, 3:30-4:45pm (during school term)

Bankstown

Wednesday Art Club

Whether you're looking to paint, draw, sculpt or just make friends, our Art Club is the perfect after-school activity for young creatives!

Term 2: Wednesdays, 29 April-17 June,4-6pm

Riverwood

MIISC Super 7's Netball

Hit the court and have a great time with MIISC Super 7's netball competition.

Wednesday nights, 6-10pm

11 February- 20 May 2026 (13 round competition), plus finals 

 

Cancelled
Bankstown

Painting from Photographs

Learn how to transform your favourite photographs into beautiful paintings! 

Term 2: Wednesdays, 29 April-17 June,6:30-9pm

Bankstown

English conversation group Bankstown | post-beginners

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English

Thursday, 10-noon (during school terms)