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SUMMARY:Jess Hill in Conversation with Yvette Vignando | Willoughby Literary Festival
DESCRIPTION:Stella Prize winning journalist Jess Hill joins Chatswood Library on Friday 17 July for the Willoughby Literary Festival\, discussing the updated edition of her acclaimed book See What You Made Me Do with Yvette Vignando.\nJess Hill is an investigative journalist and one of Australia’s leading voices on gendered violence\, and the book won the Stella Prize in 2020. Yvette Vignando is CEO of Mary’s House Services and has led some of the state’s largest domestic and family violence support organisations.\nThe conversation explores the systems that enable abuse and what it could take to break the cycle. Entry is free\, with books available for purchase and signing afterwards.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/jess-hill-yvette-vignando-chatswood-library/
LOCATION:Chatswood Library\, 409 Victoria Road\, CHATSWOOD\, NSW\, 2057\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Seminar, Workshop, Talk or Lecture
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SUMMARY:Joanna Nell in Conversation with Sophie Green | Willoughby Literary Festival
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nBestselling authors Joanna Nell and Sophie Green come together at Chatswood Library on Friday 17 July for the Willoughby Literary Festival\, discussing Joanna’s latest novel The Funeral Crashers. \nJoanna Nell is a British-Australian writer and GP whose novels\, including The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village\, have been national bestsellers exploring ageing and identity. Sophie Green is a Sydney based author and publisher whose novels have each reached the Australian Top Ten. \nExpect a warm\, life-affirming chat about death\, ageing and identity. The session is free\, with books for purchase and signing afterwards courtesy of Constant Reader Bookshop.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/joanna-nell-sophie-green-chatswood-library/
LOCATION:Chatswood Library\, 409 Victoria Road\, CHATSWOOD\, NSW\, 2057\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Seminar, Workshop, Talk or Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260718T100000
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SUMMARY:Devonshire Tea and Open House at Carisbrook Historic House
DESCRIPTION:For one special weekend each month\, Carisbrook Historic House is open! Explore how people lived in the 1880s\, with an in-depth audio tour as your guide. \nOr simply enjoy wonderfully-fresh home-made scones for your Devonshire Tea in the courtyard of the House\, or coffee and delicious cakes if you prefer. \nNo Bookings necessary. Free parking available via Waterview Drive.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/devonshire-tea-open-house-carisbrook/
LOCATION:Carisbrook Historic House\, 334 Burns Bay Road\, Lane Cove\, 2066
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260718T104500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260718T163000
DTSTAMP:20260715T050215Z
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SUMMARY:Willoughby Literary Festival: Friday 18 July
DESCRIPTION:Book lovers on the Lower North Shore have a treat coming their way. The Willoughby Literary Festival is back from Friday 17 to Sunday 19 July 2026\, with a packed program of free author talks\, panels and readings at Chatswood Library.\nThe festival is presented by Willoughby City Library and runs across three days\, with sessions in most time slots so there is always something to duck into between other school holiday plans. All sessions are free\, though bookings are required\, and books will be available for purchase at Chatswood Library with signings after each session courtesy of Constant Reader Bookshop.\n\n10:45–11:45am: Bob Carr in conversation with Geraldine Doogue\n11am–12pm: The Society of Women Writers NSW panel\, Stories for every child\n11am–12pm: Belinda Alexandra\, My Villainess Era\n12:15–1:15pm: Tara Moss\n12:30–1:30pm: Illustrator Battle with Serena Geddes and Ramona Davey (suitable for families)\n12:30–1:30pm: Jessy Wu in conversation with Daniel Cash\n2–3pm: Geraint F. Lewis in conversation with Dr Karl Kruszelnicki\n2–3pm: Sarah Clutton in conversation with Michael Thompson\n2–3pm: Mary Colussi\, No but actually: How did you publish your debut?\n3:30–4:30pm: Michael Brissenden in conversation with Paul Daley\n3:30–4:30pm: Andrew Pippos in conversation\n3:30–4:30pm: Jacqueline Harvey\, The stories behind the stories (suitable for families)\n\n(Willoughby Library notes the program is subject to change)
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/willoughby-literary-festival/
LOCATION:Chatswood Library\, 409 Victoria Road\, CHATSWOOD\, NSW\, 2057\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Seminar, Workshop, Talk or Lecture
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SUMMARY:Devonshire Tea and Open House at Carisbrook Historic House
DESCRIPTION:For one special weekend each month\, Carisbrook Historic House is open! Explore how people lived in the 1880s\, with an in-depth audio tour as your guide. \nOr simply enjoy wonderfully-fresh home-made scones for your Devonshire Tea in the courtyard of the House\, or coffee and delicious cakes if you prefer. \nNo Bookings necessary. Free parking available via Waterview Drive.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/devonshire-tea-and-open-house-at-carisbrook-historic-house/
LOCATION:Carisbrook Historic House\, 334 Burns Bay Road\, Lane Cove\, 2066
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Lane Cove Historical Society":MAILTO:carisbrookhouse@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260719T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260719T163000
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SUMMARY:Willoughby Literary Festival: Friday 19 July
DESCRIPTION:Book lovers on the Lower North Shore have a treat coming their way. The Willoughby Literary Festival is back from Friday 17 to Sunday 19 July 2026\, with a packed program of free author talks\, panels and readings at Chatswood Library.\nThe festival is presented by Willoughby City Library and runs across three days\, with sessions in most time slots so there is always something to duck into between other school holiday plans. All sessions are free\, though bookings are required\, and books will be available for purchase at Chatswood Library with signings after each session courtesy of Constant Reader Bookshop.\n\n10–11am: Catherine DeVrye\, Beyond Timbuktu\n10–11am: Zena Shapter\, Make talk matter\n10–11am: Michael Visontay in conversation\n11:15am–12:15pm: Osher Günsberg\n11:15am–12:15pm: Kate Forsyth in conversation with Sue Williams\n11:15am–12:15pm: Jane Messer in conversation with Cynthia Banham\n12:45–1:45pm: Michelle de Kretser in conversation with Walter Mason\n12:45–1:45pm: Zahid Gamieldien\, Writing for different formats\n12:45–1:45pm: Mette Menzies in conversation with Claudine Tinellis\n2–3pm: Michael Burge in conversation with Candice Fox\n2–3pm: Pamela Freeman\, The editing-to-publishing pipeline\n2–3pm: Yumna Kassab in conversation with Eda Gunaydin\n3:30–4:30pm: Alex Sarkis in conversation with Sarah Ayoub\n3:30–4:30pm: Open mic session\, featuring reader Guan Un\n3:30–4:30pm: Inside Publishing: Industry Leaders in Conversation\, with Lucy Hayward\, Patrizia Di Biase-Dyson and Meredith Curnow\, moderated by Jay Lansdown\n\n(Willoughby Library notes the program is subject to change)
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/willoughby-literary-festival-2/
LOCATION:Chatswood Library\, 409 Victoria Road\, CHATSWOOD\, NSW\, 2057\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Baby Sleep and Feeding - Free Drop-In Sessions
DESCRIPTION:A free fortnightly drop-in session for parents and carers with babies is running at Village Vibes Café in Greenwich during the school term\, and there’s no booking required. \nSleep consultant Catherine Thompson (Completely Baby) and lactation consultant Ellen Gulson (IBCLC) from Sydney Women’s Wellness are on hand to answer questions on newborn cues\, settling\, night waking\, feeding\, starting solids and more. \nSessions run every second Monday from 12pm to 1pm during school term. Dates include:6 July\, 20 July\, 3 August and 17 August.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/baby-sleep-and-feeding-free-drop-in-sessions-5/
LOCATION:village vibes greenwich\, Shop 1/93 Greenwich Rd\,\, Greenwich\, NSW\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Catherine Thompson":MAILTO:info@completelybaby.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260721T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260721T120000
DTSTAMP:20260711T105137Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260711T105137Z
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SUMMARY:Chatty Chairs at Lane Cove Library
DESCRIPTION:Chatty Chairs at Lane Cove Library offers a simple weekly chance to meet new people and build community connections.\nDrop in on Tuesday mornings for a relaxed\, informal chat with other locals. All are welcome and no bookings are required\, making it an easy one to add to the weekly routine.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/chatty-chairs-at-lane-cove-library/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Library\, 1 Library Walk\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260721T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260721T144500
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CREATED:20260711T122147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260711T122147Z
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SUMMARY:English Classes at Lane Cove Library
DESCRIPTION:Adults learning English as a second language are invited to join a free\, small and friendly English class at Lane Cove Library. \nClasses cover everyday conversation along with information about Australian society\, culture and customs\, with three levels running back to back: Beginner from 10:30am\, Elementary Conversation from 12:30pm\, and Intermediate Conversation from 1:30pm. \nHeld on Tuesdays during school term. Free\, no bookings required
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/english-classes-at-lane-cove-library/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Library\, 1 Library Walk\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260722T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260722T120000
DTSTAMP:20260717T062013Z
CREATED:20260717T062013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T062013Z
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SUMMARY:Heart of the Nation
DESCRIPTION:Heart of the Nation\, a Heart Foundation program delivered in partnership with Lane Cove Council\, is running free CPR and AED awareness sessions across Lane Cove this winter and spring. The first is at the Civic Centre’s Cove Room on Wednesday 22 July\, from 10:30am to midday. \nNo medical background is needed. Volunteer trainers cover the simple steps of calling for help\, starting CPR and using a defibrillator\, including hands-on practice with a training AED and how to tell a heart attack from cardiac arrest. \nTwo further sessions follow at Lane Cove Library on Wednesday 26 August\, 6pm to 7:30pm\, and St Leonards Library on Friday 18 September\, 1pm to 2:30pm. All sessions are free\, with registration through Council’s Humanitix page.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/cpr-aed-awareness-lane-cove-2/
LOCATION:The Cove Room – Lane Cove Council\, 48 Longueville Road\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Health and Wellness,Seminar, Workshop, Talk or Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260723T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260723T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T051156Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T051156Z
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SUMMARY:Chess at The Canopy
DESCRIPTION:The Canopy Lane Cove\, hosts a free drop-in chess session every Thursday afternoon from 1:30pm\, with both a large outdoor chess set and a standard-sized board available to play. \nThere is no sign-up required and is open to players of all ages and abilities.The event is weather dependent. Check The Canopy’s What’s On page before heading down.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/chess-at-the-canopy-4/
LOCATION:The Canopy\, 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260725T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260725T170000
DTSTAMP:20260715T040949Z
CREATED:20260715T040801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T040949Z
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SUMMARY:Kidpreneur Fest 26 – The Market Run by the Kids
DESCRIPTION:Kidpreneur Fest returns to The Canopy on Saturday 25 July\, giving Lane Cove kids a chance to run their own market stalls for the afternoon. The event\, organised by Tara Events and supported by Lane Cove Council\, invites children to sell handmade crafts\, baked goods\, books\, plants and other creations they have made or sourced themselves.\nShoppers can expect a full marketplace of kid-run stalls alongside games and family entertainment\, following on from the first Kidpreneur Fest held at The Canopy in November 2025. Organisers describe it as a chance for children to practise pitching\, pricing and selling in a supportive community setting.\nThe market suits families\, grandparents and anyone keen to support young local talent. It runs for four hours on the Saturday afternoon at The Canopy in Lane Cove.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/kidpreneur-fest-26-the-market-run-by-the-kids/
LOCATION:The Canopy\, 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Family and Kids,Markets and Shopping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tara Events":MAILTO:adminteam@taraevents.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260725T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260725T163000
DTSTAMP:20260627T103420Z
CREATED:20260627T092606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T103420Z
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SUMMARY:1st XV Riverview Vs Joeys Rugby Match
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\nSaint Ignatius’ College Riverview will be holding the annual Riverview V’s Joeys Rugby fixture at the College on Saturday\, 25 July. As always\, we welcome our neighbouring community. While we are delighted to host this event at the College once again\, we do anticipate increased traffic in the area and apologise in advance for any inconvenience this may cause. The College has undertaken extensive planning to ensure that traffic is managed and that we minimise disruption for our neighbours as much as possible. \n\n\n\nThe 1st XV Riverview Vs Joeys match is at 3:15pm on Saturday 25 July 2026 at First Field\, Saint Ignatius’ College Riverview. All other match fixture information is available HERE.\n\n\nEntry is free. Live-streamed matches are available on Streamer.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/riverview-v-joeys-rugby-2/
LOCATION:Saint Ignatius’ College Riverview\, 115 Tambourine Bay Rd\, Riverview\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Sport and Fitness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Saint Ignatius' College Riverview":MAILTO:registrar@riverview.nsw.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260727T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260727T193000
DTSTAMP:20260723T082736Z
CREATED:20260723T082359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T082736Z
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SUMMARY:Poets in Residence Group
DESCRIPTION:Lane Cove Library’s Poets in Residence group meets on the last Monday of each month for anyone interested in writing poetry. It’s a relaxed\, ongoing gathering where members discuss their writing and share poems with like-minded locals. \nThe group runs from 6.00pm to 7.30pm at Lane Cove Library\, 1 Library Walk\, Lane Cove. It’s free to attend and no bookings are required\, so new faces are welcome to just drop in
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/poets-in-residence-group/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Library\, Library Walk\, Library Place\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260728T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260728T120000
DTSTAMP:20260711T105239Z
CREATED:20260711T105239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260711T105239Z
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SUMMARY:Chatty Chairs at Lane Cove Library
DESCRIPTION:Chatty Chairs at Lane Cove Library offers a simple weekly chance to meet new people and build community connections.\nDrop in on Tuesday mornings for a relaxed\, informal chat with other locals. All are welcome and no bookings are required\, making it an easy one to add to the weekly routine.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/chatty-chairs-at-lane-cove-library-2/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Library\, 1 Library Walk\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260728T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260728T144500
DTSTAMP:20260711T122315Z
CREATED:20260711T122315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260711T122315Z
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SUMMARY:English Classes at Lane Cove Library
DESCRIPTION:Adults learning English as a second language are invited to join a free\, small and friendly English class at Lane Cove Library. \nClasses cover everyday conversation along with information about Australian society\, culture and customs\, with three levels running back to back: Beginner from 10:30am\, Elementary Conversation from 12:30pm\, and Intermediate Conversation from 1:30pm. \nHeld on Tuesdays during school term. Free\, no bookings required
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/english-classes-at-lane-cove-library-2/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Library\, 1 Library Walk\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260728T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260728T210000
DTSTAMP:20260624T015129Z
CREATED:20260624T015129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T015129Z
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SUMMARY:At the Podium: Unlocking the Blau Family Story
DESCRIPTION:Paul Storm brings us the remarkable story of how two hidden tea chests discovered under a Sydney house brought to light the dark history of the Blau family. \nComing as migrants to Sydney in 1908\, they became the owners of a successful pharmaceutical supply company. This was the family who introduced the famous 4711 Eau de Cologne brand to Australia. The treasure trove of personal letters also revealed a family with hidden secrets and alien interests during World War I. \n$5 includes a wine and cheese supper; free for LCHS members.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/at-the-podium-blau-family-story/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Library\, Library Walk\, Library Place\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Lane Cove Historical Society":MAILTO:carisbrookhouse@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260730T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260730T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T051510Z
CREATED:20260624T012943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T051510Z
UID:10023060-1785418200-1785423600@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:Chess at The Canopy
DESCRIPTION:The Canopy Lane Cove\, hosts a free drop-in chess session every Thursday afternoon from 1:30pm\, with both a large outdoor chess set and a standard-sized board available to play. \nThere is no sign-up required and is open to players of all ages and abilities.The event is weather dependent. Check The Canopy’s What’s On page before heading down.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/chess-at-the-canopy-5/
LOCATION:The Canopy\, 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260730T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260730T193000
DTSTAMP:20260728T054711Z
CREATED:20260728T054711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T054711Z
UID:10023245-1785436200-1785439800@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:Using Artificial Intelligence at Lane Cove Library
DESCRIPTION:Technology expert Toni Muella leads a discussion on artificial intelligence at Lane Cove Library on Thursday 30 July\, covering what AI is\, where it works well\, and where it can go wrong.\nThe session unpacks common risks and misconceptions around AI and offers practical guidance on how people can stay in control and use it safely and effectively in everyday life.\nFree to attend\, but bookings are essential through Eventbrite as places are limited.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/using-artificial-intelligence-lane-cove-library/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Library\, Library Walk\, Library Place\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Seminar, Workshop, Talk or Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260801T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260801T110000
DTSTAMP:20260727T074800Z
CREATED:20260727T074800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T074800Z
UID:10023235-1785574800-1785582000@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:Councillor in the Plaza
DESCRIPTION:Lane Cove Council’s ward councillors will be on hand for an informal drop-in session at Lane Cove Plaza on Saturday 1 August\, from 9:00am to 11:00am. No appointment is needed\, residents can simply come along. \nThe sessions give locals a relaxed way to raise a question\, flag a local issue or share feedback directly with their representatives\, outside the formality of a council meeting. It’s part of Council’s ongoing effort to stay connected with the community face to face. \nCouncillor in the Plaza is held monthly\, with further sessions already set for 5 September\, 24 October\, 7 November and 5 December 2026. Entry is free and open to all residents.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/councillor-in-the-plaza/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Plaza
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260802T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260802T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T114201Z
CREATED:20260603T072700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T114201Z
UID:10019855-1785679200-1785686400@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:Repair Cafe - First Sunday of the Month
DESCRIPTION:A group of dedicated local residents are behind Repair Cafe Sydney North.  A repair cafe is a group of skilled local residents who want to fix things instead of throwing them away. Lane Cove residents are invited to bring broken items from home and watch them being repaired.  You may even be inspired to learn how the repairs are made. \nWhen is the Repair Cafe Open?\n1st and 2nd Sundays of the month 2-4 pm. \nWhere is the Repair Cafe Located in Lane Cove?\nThe Living and Learning Centre\, 164-180 Longueville Road\, Lane Cove. \nWhat is the Procedure?\nPlease queue up for a time slot\, and the Repair Cafe Sydney North volunteers will try to fix your item on the same day whenever possible. \nYou will be allocated a time slot between 2-4 pm. \nThe last time slot for gadget/electrical repairs is 3.30 pm. \nThe last time slot for other items is 3.45 pm. \nIndicative timetable \nFirst. Sunday of the Month – Gadgets/electrical\, Sewing\,  jewellery/ceramics\, Shoes/leather\, tool/knife sharpening. \nSecond Sunday of the Month – Gadgets/electrical\, Sewing\, simple Jewellery repairs\,  Shoes/leather\, tool/knife sharpening \nWhat Does the Service Cost?\nThere is no charge for the repairs\, donation in cash or credit card is welcomed. To make an online donation click here and scroll down the home page until you see the yellow donate button (see below).
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/repair-cafe-first-sunday-of-the-month-2/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:Living and Learning Centre\, 180 Longueville Road\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:As Featured,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260803T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260803T130000
DTSTAMP:20260623T035241Z
CREATED:20260623T035208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T035241Z
UID:10023050-1785758400-1785762000@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:Baby Sleep and Feeding - Free Drop-In Sessions
DESCRIPTION:A free fortnightly drop-in session for parents and carers with babies is running at Village Vibes Café in Greenwich during the school term\, and there’s no booking required. \nSleep consultant Catherine Thompson (Completely Baby) and lactation consultant Ellen Gulson (IBCLC) from Sydney Women’s Wellness are on hand to answer questions on newborn cues\, settling\, night waking\, feeding\, starting solids and more. \nSessions run every second Monday from 12pm to 1pm during school term. Dates include:6 July\, 20 July\, 3 August and 17 August.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/baby-sleep-and-feeding-free-drop-in-sessions-4/
LOCATION:village vibes greenwich\, Shop 1/93 Greenwich Rd\,\, Greenwich\, NSW\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Catherine Thompson":MAILTO:info@completelybaby.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260804T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260804T120000
DTSTAMP:20260711T105306Z
CREATED:20260711T105306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260711T105306Z
UID:10023145-1785837600-1785844800@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:Chatty Chairs at Lane Cove Library
DESCRIPTION:Chatty Chairs at Lane Cove Library offers a simple weekly chance to meet new people and build community connections.\nDrop in on Tuesday mornings for a relaxed\, informal chat with other locals. All are welcome and no bookings are required\, making it an easy one to add to the weekly routine.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/chatty-chairs-at-lane-cove-library-3/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Library\, 1 Library Walk\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066
CATEGORIES:Community
GEO:-33.8151027;151.1697146
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260804T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260804T144500
DTSTAMP:20260711T122402Z
CREATED:20260711T122402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260711T122402Z
UID:10023172-1785839400-1785854700@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:English Classes at Lane Cove Library
DESCRIPTION:Adults learning English as a second language are invited to join a free\, small and friendly English class at Lane Cove Library. \nClasses cover everyday conversation along with information about Australian society\, culture and customs\, with three levels running back to back: Beginner from 10:30am\, Elementary Conversation from 12:30pm\, and Intermediate Conversation from 1:30pm. \nHeld on Tuesdays during school term. Free\, no bookings required
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/english-classes-at-lane-cove-library-3/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Library\, 1 Library Walk\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
GEO:-33.8151027;151.1697146
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260804T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260804T200000
DTSTAMP:20260728T052733Z
CREATED:20260728T052733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T052733Z
UID:10023242-1785868200-1785873600@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:Gaming\, Gambling and Growing Up: 2026 Parent Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Lane Cove Council is hosting a free online webinar for parents on Tuesday 4 August\, looking at how gaming and gambling increasingly overlap for young people and what families can do about it.\nThe 90-minute session covers how gaming platforms blur the line between play and gambling through loot boxes and in-game purchases\, how social media and influencers normalise betting\, and the warning signs parents should look out for. There will also be practical guidance on parental control tools and conversation starters for use at home.\nThe webinar is free and open to all Lane Cove parents and carers\, with registration through Eventbrite.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/gaming-gambling-and-growing-up-2026-parent-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Seminar, Workshop, Talk or Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260804T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260804T205500
DTSTAMP:20260723T080620Z
CREATED:20260723T075136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T080620Z
UID:10023216-1785868200-1785876900@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:Pizza + Movie Night: 84 Charing Cross Road
DESCRIPTION:Longueville Uniting Church Hall opens its Pizza + Movie Nights season on with 84 Charing Cross Road (1987)\, a gentle romantic drama based on a true story. It follows a 20 year trans-Atlantic correspondence between a New York book lover and a London antiquarian bookshop\, starring Anne Bancroft\, Anthony Hopkins\, Judy Dench\, Ian McNeice and Connie Booth. \nDoors open for pizza at 6.30pm\, cash only at $15 a head\, with the 100 minute film starting at 7.15pm. Guests are welcome to bring their own drinks. \nBookings are essential for catering purposes and can be made by calling 9428 4287. The series continues on the first Tuesday of each month through to December 2026.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/pizza-movie-night-84-charing-cross-road/
LOCATION:St Andrews Uniting Church Hall\, 47A Kenneth Street\, Longueville\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Movies
GEO:-33.8277963;151.1694622
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260805T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260805T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T054145Z
CREATED:20260728T054145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T054145Z
UID:10023244-1785924000-1785931200@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:"Hello Lane Cove!" Plaza Connection Event
DESCRIPTION:Lane Cove Plaza makes room for connection on Wednesday 5 August\, with giant garden games\, music and a morning of casual conversation as part of Loneliness Awareness Week. \nLocal stallholders will be on hand to share information on art\, dance\, fitness\, seniors’ day trips\, kids and parent services\, and volunteering opportunities around Lane Cove. It is a come-and-go event\, so drop in for as long as suits. \nFree and open to everyone\, no bookings needed. Just show up to the plaza between 10am and midday.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/hello-lane-cove-plaza-event/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Plaza
CATEGORIES:Community,Health and Wellness,Residents/Community Group Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260806T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260806T093000
DTSTAMP:20260727T072919Z
CREATED:20260727T072919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T072919Z
UID:10023229-1786001400-1786008600@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:Cove Connect
DESCRIPTION:Cove Connect — Monthly Coffee Catch-Up\nCove Connect is a casual monthly coffee catch-up bringing Lane Cove locals together\, hosted by the Lane Cove Community Collective\, a community initiative of Lane Cove Rotary. \nHeld on the first Thursday of each month from 7.30am to 9.30am at The Canopy\, outside the lifts\, the drop-in format means there is no set programme and no need to stay the whole time. Locals grab a coffee from a nearby café or bring their own and chat with neighbours\, whether they are heading to work\, doing the school run or new to the area. \nThere is no cost to attend and RSVPs simply help organisers plan for numbers and keep attendees posted if wet weather changes the arrangements. Everyone is welcome\, whether it is a first visit or a regular monthly habit.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/cove-connect-monthly-coffee-catch-up/
LOCATION:The Canopy\, 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260806T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260806T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T060206Z
CREATED:20260728T060206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T060206Z
UID:10023247-1786010400-1786017600@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:Crafters Corner at Lane Cove Library
DESCRIPTION:Crafters Corner meets at Lane Cove Library on the first Thursday of every month\, from 10am to midday. All crafters are welcome to bring along their latest project. \nEnjoy a cup of tea while chatting with other locals\, learning new skills or knitting squares for Wrap with Love. It is a relaxed\, social morning suited to knitters\, crocheters and anyone with a craft on the go. \nThis is a free drop-in session for ages 16 and over. No bookings required\, just come along on the first Thursday of the month.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/crafters-corner-at-lane-cove-library/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Library\, Library Walk\, Library Place\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Art or Craft Workshop,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260806T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260806T193000
DTSTAMP:20260728T061452Z
CREATED:20260728T061452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T061452Z
UID:10023252-1786037400-1786044600@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:Makerspace Night at Lane Cove Library
DESCRIPTION:Makerspace Night runs at Lane Cove Library on the first Thursday of every month from 5:30pm to 7:30pm\, giving makers of all experience levels a chance to bring their projects to life. \nTry the library’s creative technology\, including Cricut\, 3D printing and laser cutting\, or work on a self-paced beginner project. First-time users must complete a short induction before using the equipment\, and normal fees apply for 3D printing and laser cutting on unfinished projects. \nFor ages 16 and over. Cost is $5 plus booking fee\, and bookings are essential through Eventbrite as spaces are limited.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/makerspace-night-at-lane-cove-library/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Library\, Library Walk\, Library Place\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Art or Craft Workshop,Community,Education
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