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SUMMARY:Coffee with a Cop
DESCRIPTION:Coffee with a Cop – Lane Cove North Shore Police will be holding a Coffee with a Cop event at The Junction Coffee Co on Tuesday 16th June between 9:30am – 10:30am.This is a great opportunity for members of the community to stop by\, have a FREE coffee\, ask questions\, share concerns\, or simply say hello to your local police in a relaxed and informal setting.No speeches\, no agendas — just conversation and connection.Date: Tuesday 16th June 2026Time: 9:30am – 10:30amWhere: The Junction Coffee Co – Lane Cove Plaza We’d love to see you there!
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/229838/
LOCATION:The Junction Cafe\, 13 Burns Bay Rd\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:As Featured,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260623T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260623T210000
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SUMMARY:At the Podium: The Industrial Revolution and Australia
DESCRIPTION:The Lane Cove Historical Society’s monthly speaker series At the Podium returns to Lane Cove Library on Tuesday 23 June. \nChris Schofield will give an illustrated presentation on the Industrial Revolution\, 1760-1840. He will cover the technological\, social and political changes that took place during and after the event that changed the world. It will be a personal reflection incorporating a number of observations. \nChris is a former President of Hunters Hill Historical Society. He is a retired broadcast journalist\, who has worked for mainstream media organisations both in Australia and in the UK. \n$5 includes a wine and cheese supper; free for LCHS members
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/at-the-podium-the-industrial-revolution-and-australia/
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:20260625T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260625T150000
DTSTAMP:20260624T012658Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T012658Z
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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-lane-cove/
LOCATION:The Canopy\, 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260625T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260624T021245Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T021245Z
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SUMMARY:Trivia Thursdays at The Diddy
DESCRIPTION:The Diddy runs free trivia every Thursday night from 7pm\, with prizes up for grabs. \nIt’s a relaxed local night out for teams of all sizes. No bookings are needed for trivia; just turn up and find a table. \nThe Diddy is also home to a full bistro menu and regular specials. Check their website for current food and drink offers running alongside trivia nights.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/trivia-thursdays-the-diddy-longueville-2/
LOCATION:The Diddy – Longueville Sporting Club\, River Road West\, Longueville\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260627T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260627T170000
DTSTAMP:20260713T025649Z
CREATED:20260713T025649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T025649Z
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SUMMARY:1st XV Riverview Vs Joeys Rugby Match
DESCRIPTION:Saint 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.\nDetails:\n1st 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\nEntry is free. Live-streamed matches are available on Streamer.\n\n 
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/riverview-v-joeys-rugby-3/
LOCATION:Saint Ignatius’ College Riverview\, Tambourine Bay Road\, Tambourine Bay Road\, Riverview\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Sport and Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Saint Ignatius' College Riverview":MAILTO:registrar@riverview.nsw.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260628T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260628T160000
DTSTAMP:20260627T115256Z
CREATED:20260627T115256Z
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SUMMARY:FIFA World Cup Live Screenings at The Canopy
DESCRIPTION:Catch the FIFA World Cup live on the big screen at The Canopy this weekend\, with free outdoor screenings on Sunday 28 June. \nSunday’s matches Colombia vs Portugal screening at 9:30am and Jordan vs Argentina at noon. All games are subject to change and sessions are weather dependent. \nEntry is free and no bookings are required. The Canopy is at 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove. Grab a coffee from one of the nearby Eat Street venues and settle in.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/fifa-world-cup-live-screenings-at-the-canopy/
LOCATION:The Canopy\, 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Sport and Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260702T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260702T233000
DTSTAMP:20260701T045853Z
CREATED:20260701T045706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T045853Z
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SUMMARY:FIFA World Cup Live Screenings at The Canopy
DESCRIPTION:Catch the FIFA World Cup live on the big screen at The Canopy\, with free outdoor screenings on Thursday the 2nd of July \n10:00am USA vs Bosnia & Herzegovina \nEntry is free and no bookings are required. The Canopy is at 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove. Grab a coffee from one of the nearby Eat Street venues and settle in.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/fifa-world-cup-live-screenings-at-the-canopy-2/
LOCATION:The Canopy\, 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Sport and Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260702T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260702T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T051313Z
CREATED:20260624T012807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T051313Z
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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/
LOCATION:The Canopy\, 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260703T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260703T140000
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CREATED:20260701T050104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T050127Z
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SUMMARY:FIFA World Cup Live Screenings at The Canopy
DESCRIPTION:Catch the FIFA World Cup live on the big screen at The Canopy\, with free outdoor screenings on Friday the 3rd of July.  \n9:00am: Portugal vs Croatia \n1:00pm: Switzerland vs Algeria \nEntry is free and no bookings are required. The Canopy is at 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove. Grab a coffee from one of the nearby Eat Street venues and settle in.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/fifa-world-cup-live-screenings-at-the-canopy-3/
LOCATION:The Canopy\, 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Sport and Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260704T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260704T123000
DTSTAMP:20260701T050332Z
CREATED:20260701T050332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T050332Z
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SUMMARY:FIFA World Cup Live Screenings at The Canopy
DESCRIPTION:Catch the FIFA World Cup live on the big screen at The Canopy\, with free outdoor screenings on Saturday the 4th of July.  \n8:00am: Argentina vs Cabo Verde \n11:30: Colombia vs Ghana \nEntry is free and no bookings are required. The Canopy is at 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove. Grab a coffee from one of the nearby Eat Street venues and settle in.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/fifa-world-cup-live-screenings-at-the-canopy-4/
LOCATION:The Canopy\, 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Sport and Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260705T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260705T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T114201Z
CREATED:20260603T072700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T114201Z
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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-2/2026-07-05/
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:20260706T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260706T130000
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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-3/
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:20260709T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260709T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T051344Z
CREATED:20260624T012837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T051344Z
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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-2/
LOCATION:The Canopy\, 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260711T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260711T120000
DTSTAMP:20260706T153642Z
CREATED:20260706T153532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T153642Z
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SUMMARY:NAIDOC Week Saturday Sounds at Lane Cove Plaza
DESCRIPTION:Grab a morning coffee and head to Lane Cove Plaza for NAIDOC Week Saturday Sounds on Saturday 11 July from 10:00am to midday. \nBiripi and Gadigal singer-songwriter Naya Maye opens from 10:00am to 10:45am\, bringing honest\, raw storytelling and an acoustic sound shaped by her experience as a queer Indigenous woman in music. The Bush Billies close the morning from 11:15am to midday\, mixing bush band with comedy and a hip hop swagger. They’re also the reigning National Busking Champions for 2026. \nEntry is free\, so bring a chair or grab a spot in the plaza and settle in for the morning.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/naidoc-week-saturday-sounds-at-lane-cove-plaza/
LOCATION:Lane Cove Plaza\, 16 Burns Bay Road\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260713T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260713T103000
DTSTAMP:20260711T091243Z
CREATED:20260711T090730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260711T091243Z
UID:10023117-1783935000-1783938600@inthecove.com.au
SUMMARY:BookChat at Greenwich Library: Snowbound Winter Reads
DESCRIPTION:Book lovers are invited to BookChat at Greenwich Library\, a free monthly meet-up to discuss favourite reads and discover new ones. \nEach session has a different theme\, and July’s is “Snowbound\,” a look at snowy reads for winter. No bookings are required\, so readers can simply turn up and join the conversation. \nBookChat runs on the second Monday of most months\, with themes ranging from travel memoirs to garden writing throughout the year
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/bookchat-at-greenwich-library-snowbound-winter-reads/
LOCATION:Greenwich Library\, 48 Greenwich Road\, Greenwich\, NSW\, 2065\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260714T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260714T120000
DTSTAMP:20260711T105018Z
CREATED:20260711T105018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260711T105018Z
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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-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:20260716T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260716T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T051417Z
CREATED:20260624T012905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T051417Z
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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-3/
LOCATION:The Canopy\, 2 Rosenthal Avenue\, Lane Cove\, NSW\, 2066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260717T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260715T042732Z
CREATED:20260715T042732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T042732Z
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SUMMARY:Jane Caro in Conversation with Nicole Abadee | Willoughby Literary Festival
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning author and social commentator Jane Caro visits Chatswood Library on Friday 17 July as part of the Willoughby Literary Festival. She’ll be in conversation with journalist Nicole Abadee\, discussing her recent essay ‘Rich Kid\, Poor Kid: The Battle for Public Education’.\nJane Caro AM is a Walkley Award winning columnist\, novelist and public education advocate\, and the author of 13 books including the bestselling novel ‘The Mother’. Nicole Abadee is a journalist and regular interviewer at writers’ festivals across the country\, writing for Good Weekend\, Harper’s Bazaar and Australian Book Review.\nThe session is free\, with books available for purchase and signing afterwards courtesy of Constant Reader Bookshop.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/jane-caro-nicole-abadee-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:20260717T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260717T164500
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SUMMARY:Willoughby Literary Festival: Friday 17 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\n11am–12pm: Jane Caro in conversation with Nicole Abadee\n11am–12pm: Preserving heritage\, with Terry Fogarty\, Annette Pitman and Vanessa Holtham\, moderated by Wayne Farmilo\n11am–12pm: North Shore Poetry Collective\n12:30–1:30pm: Chris Hammer in conversation with Tim Ayliffe\n12:30–1:30pm: Joanna Nell in conversation with Sophie Green\n12:30–1:30pm: Jess Hill in conversation with Yvette Vignando\n2–3pm: Candida Baker in conversation with Katrina Strickland\n2–3pm: Mary-Anne O’Connor in conversation with Amber Jakeman\n2–3pm: William J. Byrne in conversation\n3:45–4:45pm: Lee Constable\, How to Save the Whole Blinkin’ Planet (suitable for families)\n\n(Willoughby Library notes the program is subject to change)
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/willoughby-literary-festival-friday-17-july/
LOCATION:Chatswood Library\, 409 Victoria Road\, CHATSWOOD\, NSW\, 2057\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Seminar, Workshop, Talk or Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260717T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260717T133000
DTSTAMP:20260715T050639Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T050639Z
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SUMMARY:Chris Hammer in conversation with Tim Ayliffe | Willoughby Literary Festival
DESCRIPTION:Bestselling crime author Chris Hammer visits Chatswood Library on Friday 17 July for the Willoughby Literary Festival\, discussing his latest novel ‘Legacy’ with fellow author and journalist Tim Ayliffe.\nChris Hammer’s eight crime novels are known for their sense of place and intricate plotting\, with Scrublands and Silver both adapted for television. Tim Ayliffe is an award winning thriller writer and former ABC News Managing Editor\, whose ‘John Bailey’ series explores espionage and global politics.\nThe talk is free\, with books for purchase and signing afterwards courtesy of Constant Reader Bookshop.
URL:https://inthecove.com.au/events/chris-hammer-tim-ayliffe-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:20260717T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260717T133000
DTSTAMP:20260715T050820Z
CREATED:20260715T043829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T050820Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260717T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260717T133000
DTSTAMP:20260715T050942Z
CREATED:20260715T044645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T050942Z
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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
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260718T160000
DTSTAMP:20260624T013850Z
CREATED:20260624T013850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T013850Z
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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
ORGANIZER;CN="Lane Cove Historical Society":MAILTO:carisbrookhouse@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260718T104500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260718T163000
DTSTAMP:20260715T050215Z
CREATED:20260715T050215Z
LAST-MODIFIED: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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260719T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260719T160000
DTSTAMP:20260624T013928Z
CREATED:20260624T013928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T013928Z
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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
DTSTAMP:20260715T050442Z
CREATED:20260715T050442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T050442Z
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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
CATEGORIES:Community,Seminar, Workshop, Talk or Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260720T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260720T130000
DTSTAMP:20260623T035332Z
CREATED:20260623T035332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T035332Z
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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
CREATED:20260711T105137Z
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
DTSTAMP:20260711T122147Z
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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