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What to do in Sydney these school holidays
Winter fun and activities to keep kids busy, creative and active.
Inside Sydney’s story: newly digitised collection shows a city in transition
More than 46,000 newly digitised records reveal disease prevention, growth and change at the turn of the 20th century.
‘Anyone can be a refugee’: Meet our Refugee Week ambassadors
Nawfel and Shabnam’s stories are one in a million.
Level up your business with practical AI skills
Get hands-on with our free bootcamps to make everyday work easier for busy small business owners.
What to do in Sydney this June
The lights are on and the red carpet is out. Here's the best art, performances, movies and markets to come to town this month.
Volunteers connecting people and changing communities
Hear from some of the wonderful people who give their time and see how you can get involved too.
Fresh voices, bold conversations at Australia’s largest celebration of literature, stories and ideas
Discover 6 standout ways to explore this year’s Sydney Writers’ Festival.
What to do in Sydney this May
Music, art and ideas abound this month. Here are the top picks for your hit list.
Capturing the changing face of Sydney
For the Australian Heritage Festival, dive into the City of Sydney Archives and explore how the area has transformed since the early 20th century.
STEP into a creative space in Redfern
Our short-term empty properties could be the perfect fit for your cultural project.
What to do at Heritage Festival
Enjoy free talks, walks and hands-on workshops celebrating Sydney’s history.
Calling all young photographers: snap Sydney your way
We invite kids to grab a camera (or phone) and capture what life in the city looks like through their eyes.
Your take on Australian Life could win $10,000
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or simply passionate about photography, this is your opportunity to showcase your unique view of the country.
From 94 countries to one city: Sydney’s newest international students
Nearly 1,000 pupils joined a celebration of cultural diversity and academic excellence at an official welcome.
What to do in Sydney this April
Fresh festivals, performances and exhibitions to add to your calendar.
Reboot your business with free workshops to build digital skills
Boost your knowledge of AI, marketing, storytelling, financial resilience and more.
5 ways to experience the Biennale of Sydney
Explore bold contemporary art, global perspectives and cultural must-sees.
Free STEM workshops open pathways to future careers
A series for women, young people and people with disability – expanding access to future-focused skills.
6 free things to do in Sydney this March
Welcome a new season with colour, art and festivals.
Over 60? Swim, exercise and play free in March
Celebrate getting older with events and activities at Seniors Festival.
Sydney stays open later for Mardi Gras
With celebrations in full swing, we're giving businesses the option to keep their doors open beyond usual trading times.
Top 7 items Sydneysiders need help to recycle
Trending online searches revealed. Plus, how to get rid of them the right way.
5 ways to feast during Sydney Lunar Festival
From extravagant banquets to family-style meals, savour the flavours of the Lunar New Year.
Nurturing the next generation of cultural leaders beyond the festival season
Festival Commons ensures Sydney's creative future is in safe hands.
Things to do with kids during Sydney Lunar Festival
The most fun for fillies, foals and families to welcome the Year of the Horse.
Sydney Lunar Festival after dark
Celebrate the Year of the Horse at night.
6 things to do in Sydney this February
Our budget-friendly picks for the final weeks of summer.
6 free things to do in Sydney this January
Our guide to summer in the city on a shoestring.
A revolution in outdoor dining on the menu
Proposed changes for less red tape to support local businesses and our social and cultural life.
