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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

Wed 3 Jun
9.30 AM - 12.30 PM
community workshop

Strengthening Our Community Workshop

Do you want help bringing your community idea to action? Thinking of submitting your community project for grant funding?
Warriewood Community Centre, 2/4 Jacksons Road Warriewood
Council Events
Thu 4 Jun
Sun 21 Jun
Mei Zhao portrait

Mei Zhao: Fishing for Golden Snappers

Through painting and ceramic, Fishing Golden Snappers explores Chinese fish-drying businesses in Broken Bay from the 1850s to the late 1870s.
Curl Curl Creative Space 105 Abbott Rd North Curl Curl
Art and Culture, Curl Curl Creative Space, Exhibitions
Fri 5 Jun
6.30 PM - 8.30 PM
Turtle in the ocean

World Ocean Day: Experience Attenborough’s Ocean

World Ocean Day screening of David Attenborough’s Ocean at Manly Town Hall—an inspiring journey beneath the waves.
Manly Town Hall Gilbert and Belgrave Street Manly
Council Events, CEC Events, MEC Events, World Environment Day, Youth Week, Children and Families, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, Special Events, Youth
Sat 6 Jun
10.30 AM - 1.00 PM
Fixery Repair

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!
The Lounge, Cromer Community Centre, 150 Fisher Road North Cromer
Council Events, Waste Reduction Events, Environment and Sustainability
Sun 7 Jun
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, Waste Reduction Events, Youth Week, Environment and Sustainability, Markets
Sun 7 Jun
3.00 PM - 4.00 PM
Close up of person picking up discarded plastic bottle on beach

Beach Clean at Manly Beach

Join your community to chat about your environment and do a quick beach clean.
11 South Steyne (opposite Manly Grill) Manly Beach
Community Group, Environment and Sustainability
Wed 10 Jun
5.00 PM - 6.30 PM

Rest Assured: Loss, grief and empathy

Rest Assured invites you to join our June webinar “Loss, grief and empathy: Everything you need to know” with All About Grief author Doris Zagdanski.
Education and Learning, Online
Thu 11 Jun
6.30 PM - 8.00 PM
long reef headland

Secrets of the Reef: Life on Long Reef Uncovered

At the edge of the ocean, discover the hidden worlds of Long Reef, from vibrant rock pools to life beneath the waves, revealing fascinating biodiversity.
Long Reef Surf Life Saving Club Long Reef
Council Events, CEC Events, MEC Events, Aquatic, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability
Fri 12 Jun
Sun 2 Aug
Tamara Dean, Follow me, 2022, from the series High jinks in the hydrangeas, pigment ink-jet print

Tamara Dean: Leave only footprints

12 June – 2 August 2026. This is the first survey exhibition of the critically acclaimed photomedia artist Tamara Dean.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
MAG&M future exhibition, Art and Culture, Collective for Environmental Art & Design
Fri 12 Jun
Sun 2 Aug
Min Wong, Budapest-sauna, digital print on paper

Min Wong: You shall definitely pass

12 June – 2 August 2026. Fresh from her recent residencies in Berlin and Athens, Min Wong creates an immersive installation that speaks to themes of relationality, power, and identity politics.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
MAG&M future exhibition, Art and Culture
Fri 12 Jun
Sun 2 Aug
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CEAD Collection Stories: Night Sky

12 June – 2 August 2026. The second in our 2026 collection series, this exhibition invites you to look up and experience the night sky through art.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
MAG&M future exhibition, Art and Culture, Collective for Environmental Art & Design
Sat 13 Jun
10.00 AM - 12.00 PM

Eco Workshop – Worm Farming 101

Everything you could possibly want to know about how to successfully run a worm farm.
Balgowlah Community Garden, 100 Griffiths Street Balgowlah
Waste Reduction Events, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability
Sat 13 Jun
2.00 PM - 3.00 PM
An elegant room features contemporary art: a glowing neon-green structure and a pink-lit installation.

In Conversation: Min Wong

Join artist Min Wong in conversation with MAG&M Senior Curator Katherine Roberts.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Council Events, Workshops and Talks, MAG&M Talks and Events, Art and Culture, Collective for Environmental Art & Design