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Bankstown

Yagoona Probus Club Formation Meeting

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

Monday 22 June - 28 September 2026, 10am
Riverwood

Stay healthy, stay connected!

Join us for free health information sessions with a light morning tea and networking.

Wednesday 12, 19, 26 August, 2 and 9 September, 10am-12:30pm
Community Event
Sefton

Strength and balance

 

Fridays 8-9am
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 Friday, 9am-4pm 
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.
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
Bankstown

Knitting group Bankstown

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

Fridays, 10am-noon
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.
Chester Hill

English conversation group Chester Hill

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English

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

Knitting group Riverwood

Enjoy the company of like-minded craft-lovers at our popular knitting group every second and fourth Friday of each month at Riverwood Library.

Friday twice a month, 10am–noon (from 13 Feb 2026)
Campsie

Artist talk in Mandarin: Brushwork and ink in traditional Chinese painting

Join us for a FREE talk in Mandarin presented by Liu Jige, Vice President and Art Consultant of the Australian Chinese Painting Academy.

Friday 14 August, 10am-noon
Earlwood

Bingo Earlwood

Playing bingo is a fun activity and a great way to meet new friends

Second Friday of the month, 10:30-11:30am
Bankstown

Friday Craft Circle

Learn to make decorative ornaments perfect for the home and for gift-giving!
Term 3: Fridays, 31 July-18 September, 10:30am-12:30pm
Padstow

Book a librarian Padstow

Do you need one-on-one help with using technology?

Fridays, 11am-noon (during school term)
Panania

Knitting group Panania

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

Fridays, 11am-1pm
Bankstown

Book club Bankstown

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

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

Help with technology Padstow

Do you need help using technology?

Fridays, 11am-noon
Riverwood

Justice of the Peace service Riverwood

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

Mondays 5-7pm and Fridays 1-3pm
Chester Hill

Art start Chester Hill

Looking for new ways to express your creativity in 2026? 

Second Friday of each month, 1-4pm
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
Padstow

Brick building club ​Padstow

Join fellow builders and create objects out of bricks

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

New challengers evening - Chess

Recapture the fun of games night at Wolf's Den in Campsie Library on Friday evenings!
Fridays twice a month, 5:30-7:30pm - see more for dates
Community Event
Canterbury

parkrun

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

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
Condell Park

Twilight Sports Term 3 Basketball

Join our FREE noncompetitive seven-week BASKETBALL program!

Saturdays, 1 August-12 September, 7-10:30pm

Children's Book Week 2026

Each year, children and books are brought together to celebrate Children’s Book Week, when schools, libraries, booksellers, authors, illustrators and children celebrate Australian Children's Literature.

Monday 17 August to Friday 28 August 2026
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
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
Community Event
Earlwood

Folk dancing

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

Every Monday, 10am-noon
Community Event
Bankstown

Older Women’s Network Greek Group

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

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 
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)
Bankstown

Arabic calligraphy Bankstown

Experience the beauty of Arabic calligraphy in this workshop series.
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Bankstown

Bankstown Dementia Carers’ Group Inc

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

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

Games morning Riverwood

Who said playing games is just for kids?
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