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We've got a variety of Council and community events and activities on the Northern Beaches to suit everyone. Take a look at the calendar or select a category for upcoming events. 

Check out other courses & activities at your local Community Centre or our Hello Manly website.

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We encourage local not-for-profit community groups to publicise their events here too (conditions apply). Please note: listing here does not mean Council endorses the event or the organiser's products.

Please note: Our event calendar is not intended to advertise regular programs or classes. If they are held in one of our Community Centres, please submit to include in our Course and Activity Directory

Thu 3 Jul
11.00 AM - 11.30 AM
Colourful Tibetan flags and sunset in the summit of a Himalayan mountain

བོད་སྐད་ནང་སྒྲུང་ཤོད་པའི་དུས་ཚོད་ (Tibetan Story Time)

སྒྲུང་དང་། གཞས་སྣ། སྒྲ་མཚུངས་སྙན་རྩོམ། རྩེད་མོ་ལོངས་སུ་སྤྱད་དེ་བོད་ཀྱི་སྐད་ཡིག་དང་འབྲི་ཀློག་ཤེས་ཡོན་ལ་རྒྱབ་སྐྱོར་གནང་རོགས།
ཕྲུ་གུ་ལོ་ 0 - 5 བར་དང་ཁོང་ཚོའི་ཕ་མ་དང་ལྟ་སྐྱོང་བྱེད་མཁན་ཚོའི་ཆེད་དུ་དམིགས་ཡོད།
ཌི་ལྦཡེ་དཔེ་མཛོད་ཁང་། (Dee Why Library) 725 Pittwater Road Dee Why
Children and Families, Council Events, Education and Learning
Thu 3 Jul
12.30 PM - 1.30 PM
Two women writing

Community Grants Information Session

If you'd like to discuss the different grant programs and how to apply, join us for an online Information Session. We'll be sharing information on our different streams, discussing the application process, and answering any questions.
Thu 3 Jul
6.30 PM - 7.30 PM
Photo of author Charlotte McConaghy with her book cover

Wild Dark Shore with Charlotte McConaghy

Join bestselling author Charlotte McConaghy as she discusses her latest novel, Wild Dark Shore, with heart stopping twists, dizzying beauty and ferocious love.
Manly Library, 1 Market Place Manly
Council Events, Authors Talk
Sat 5 Jul
9.00 AM - 3.00 PM
timber drop off

Reuse and Recycling Event

Drive and drop off your old and unwanted items for reuse and recycling.
Aquatic Reserve carpark, 1 Aquatic Drive Frenchs Forest
Council Events, Waste Reduction Events
Sat 5 Jul
Sun 20 Jul
woman staring in space

Kids & Families Drop-in & Draw: Space-scapes

Explore our current exhibition then draw your own space-inspired landscape in this free, self-guided activity.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum 1A West Esplanade Manly
Art and Culture, Children and Families, MAG&M Talks and Events, Education and Learning, School Holidays, Youth
Sat 5 Jul
10.30 AM - 1.00 PM
Sewing machine

The Fixery

The Fixery is your go-to destination for having your favourite items repaired. Volunteers will try to fix what you can carry in - free of charge!
150 Fisher Road North Cromer
Council Events, Waste Reduction Events, Environment and Sustainability
Sat 5 Jul
11.00 AM - 12.00 PM
Susie Dureau Soundscapes

Arts and Creativity Grants Information Session

If you'd like to discuss the grant program and how to apply, join us for our Information Session at the Manly Art Gallery and Museum.
Manly Art Gallery and Museum 1a West Esplanade Manly
Art and Culture, Exhibitions
Sat 5 Jul
11.00 AM - 2.00 PM
Person playing Didgeridoo

Celebrate NAIDOC

Experience a day of First Nations culture and community
Tramshed Arts and Community Centre Narrabeen
Council Events, NAIDOC Week
Sun 6 Jul
9.00 AM - 1.00 PM
Bags to Riches

Bags to Riches

A market selling second hand goods from a suitcase, container or rug filled with items such as clothes, toys, household items, sporting equipment.
Walter Gors Park Howard Avenue Dee Why
Council Events, Halloween, Waste Reduction Events, Youth Week, Environment and Sustainability
Sun 6 Jul
3.30 PM - 8.30 PM
Singing Up Country Magpie

Singing Up Country

Northern Beaches Unique Festival showcasing Aboriginal musicians, their culture, music and community spirit
St Anthony in the Fields Church 46 Myoora Rd Terrey Hills
Live music, Music and Dance, NAIDOC Week
Mon 7 Jul
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Back of the head of a young child looking out with binoculars

Kids on the Coast - Ocean Giants Discovery Day

In this holiday program, participants signed up for our whale tales day will get learn all about our friendly visitors popping up all over the East coast!
Coastal Environment Centre Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Children and Families, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Youth Week, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Mon 7 Jul
4.00 PM - 4.45 PM
A bunch of teddy bears and soft plush animals

Teddy Bear Sleepover Story Time at Manly

Join us during the school holidays for a special Teddy Bear Sleepover Story Time. Suitable for children aged 2-6, accompanied by an adult. All soft toys welcome!
Manly Library, 1 Market Lane Manly
Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays
Tue 8 Jul
9.30 AM - 10.30 AM
Multi coloured raffia weaved circles

Weaving Stories Workshops at Mona Vale with Jodie Dowd

Join us during NAIDOC Week and learn the art of weaving in a hands-on experience with local artist Jodie Dowd at Mona Vale. Suitable for children and youth ages 8+
Mona Vale Creative Space - Gallery, 1 Park St Mona Vale
Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Weaving Bridges, Library School Holiday Programs, Mona Vale Creative Pop-up, Mona Vale Pop-up Gallery, School Holidays, Youth
Tue 8 Jul
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Child playing outside

Kids on the Coast - Backyard Bash

Uncover who’s hiding in your own backyard!
Coastal Environment Centre Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Children and Families, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays
Tue 8 Jul
10.30 AM - 11.30 AM
Multi coloured raffia weaved circles

Weaving Stories Workshops at Mona Vale with Jodie Dowd

Join us during NAIDOC Week and learn the art of weaving in a hands-on experience with local artist Jodie Dowd at Mona Vale. Suitable for children and youth ages 8+
Mona Vale Creative Space - Gallery, 1 Park St Mona Vale
Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Weaving Bridges, Library School Holiday Programs, Mona Vale Creative Pop-up, Mona Vale Pop-up Gallery, School Holidays, Youth
Tue 8 Jul
12.00 PM - 1.00 PM
Multi coloured raffia weaved circles

Weaving Stories Workshops at Mona Vale with Jodie Dowd

Join us during NAIDOC Week and learn the art of weaving in a hands-on experience with local artist Jodie Dowd at Mona Vale. Suitable for children and youth ages 8+
Mona Vale Creative Space - Gallery, 1 Park St Mona Vale
Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Weaving Bridges, Library School Holiday Programs, Mona Vale Creative Pop-up, Mona Vale Pop-up Gallery, School Holidays, Youth
Tue 8 Jul
3.30 PM - 4.30 PM
craft materials displayed on a table

School Holiday Crafternoons at Manly

These school holidays let your imagination and creativity loose in the library and see what you can create! Ages 8 to 12 years old with an accompanying parent or guardian.
Manly Library, 1 Market Ln Manly
Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays
Wed 9 Jul
9.30 AM - 10.30 PM
Multi coloured raffia weaved circles

Weaving Stories Workshops at Manly with Jodie Dowd

Join us during NAIDOC Week and learn the art of weaving in a hands-on experience with local artist Jodie Dowd at Manly. Suitable for children and youth ages 8+
The Creative Library, Manly Library, 1 Market Lane Manly
Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Weaving Bridges, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays, Youth