Events

Slime Time with Messy Makers!  NRRSL October School Holiday Workshop Get ready for the gooiest, squishiest, most colorful fun these school holidays! ✨ Join us for the Slime Lab — where kids get hands-on with all things ooey, gooey, and totally awesome! Led by the creative crew at Messy Makers, your child will stretch, swirl, […]

Kick off your holidays with our epic soccer workshop!Whether you're a beginner or already showing skills, come learn new techniques, play fun games, and meet other soccer lovers. Our experienced coaches will help you improve your ball control, passing, shooting, and defensive skills through action-packed drills and mini-matches.All skill levels welcome - Just bring your […]

 Tuesday, 30 September 2025 | 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM Create your own robot maze using Ozobots. Learn to code maze tracks and have some technological fun as you build maps and play games! Free event. Ages 6-12 years. Limited places. Tickets are available 30 minutes before the session from the front desk.  

Join this session to explore the impact of diet and exercise on managing osteoarthritis, a common joint condition affecting many seniors.Lane Cove Council is delighted to announce the return of the Reconnect Program this October, in support of Mental Health Month. This 5-week initiative will focus on supporting the health, wellbeing, and connection of seniors […]

School Holiday activity 4 - 12 yearsFind out what the Claggart family get up to on holiday with a comical look at camouflage. We'll also go on a bushwalk to look for invertebrates and get creative with nature craft to make our own Stanley to take home.Please cancel your booking and stay at home if […]

Join our StrokeSafe Talk: learn stroke signs, stroke emergency response & how to cut your risk. 80% of strokes are preventable!Lane Cove Council is delighted to announce the return of the Reconnect Program this October, in support of Mental Health Month. This 5-week initiative will focus on supporting the health, wellbeing, and connection of seniors […]

Get hands-on and learn to fix your own ride!Learn how to keep your ride running smoothly! Join our hands-on workshop where you'll discover the essential skills to maintain and fix your bike or e-bike. Our expert mechanics will teach you everything from basic tune-ups and tire repairs to understanding e-bike systems and troubleshooting common issues.Get […]

30 minute filming induction

School Holiday activity 4 - 12 yearsWhat's the buzz? Bees! Around the world, bees play an important role pollinating plants. Australia has some special bees and even a stingless one! Join us to discover bees, with a story, bushwalk and nature craft. You'll be buzzing with excitement!Please cancel your booking and stay at home if […]

School Holiday activity 4 - 12 yearsTravel back in time to when Australia was part of Gondwanaland and to a land of dinosaurs. We'll learn about Australian dinosaurs and have a roaring good time being a paleontologist for the day.Please cancel your booking and stay at home if you or your child are unwell or […]

Join in the fun on this bug hunt.Time to check out the creatures that live in your neighbourhood! Dip net for aquatic creatures living in our creeks and sift through leaf litter to uncover a whole world of bugs which lie beneath.The dip-netting activity is part of the Water Bug Blitz, a national Citizen Science […]

 Paint & Create with Messy Makers! October School Holiday Workshop at North Ryde RSL 🗓️ Monday 6th October |  11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 🎟️ $15 per child | 🎨 Ages 5+ Let your child’s imagination run wild these school holidays with Messy Makers’ Paint & Create Workshop — a hands-on, art-filled experience where creativity knows no limits! What to Expect: Guided painting activities […]

Join our basketball workshop these school holidays and take your skills to the next level!Whether you're a total beginner or already know your way around the court, this workshop is for YOU! Our experienced coaches will help you master the fundamentals - from perfecting your shooting technique to nailing those defensive moves.All skill levels welcomeWhat […]

Practical skills for wellbeing & money management, delivered by Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury Sydney with the support of Lane Cove Council.Lane Cove Council is delighted to announce the return of the Reconnect Program this October, in support of Mental Health Month. This 5-week initiative will focus on supporting the health, wellbeing, and connection of seniors […]

School Holiday activity 4 - 12 yearsTadpoles are secretive babies who grow up to be frogs! Their life cycle is an interesting one and there are lots of frog species in Australia to learn about. Join us for a frog calling game, bushwalk and nature craft to make a frog of your own.Please cancel your […]

School Holiday activity 3 - 12 yearsThere are 300,000 species of beetles in the world! Whirligig, Dung and Christmas are just some of the beetles that live in water or on land. We'll be learning about, exploring and looking for beetles on our bushwalk and decorating one of our own to take home.Please cancel your […]

Use old stuffed toys and garment fabric to make your own one-of-a-kind artwork, cards, paper dolls or bush animal sculptures.Bring along any small pieces of fabric, string or wool you might like to create with or use other materials provided. Recommended for children 6 and up. Learn about the Tjanpi Weavers from central Australia. Share […]

School Holiday activity 3 - 12 yearsAustralia is known for its kangaroos and Skippy, the Bush Kangaroo is the most famous. Let's have some fun learning about kangaroos and other pouched Aussie animals. We'll hop along on a bushwalk and make a roo of our own to take home.Please cancel your booking and stay at […]

Monday 13 October, 6:15pm. Dilemmas to decisionsThis Mental Health Awareness Month, join Joey Corea, author of From Dilemmas to Decisions: 3 Simple Steps to Less Anxiety and Fewer Regrets. Discover practical strategies for confident decision-making as Joey shares his simple three-step process, paving the way for insights, growth and clarity.Books will be available for purchase […]

Tuesday 14 October, 6:15pm. Balkans conflict 1990sAs the Soviet Union began to collapse in late 1991, several of the Balkan states began to fight for independence and self-rule. Some of these conflicts resulted in the intervention of United Nations peacekeepers.Major Andrew (Andy) Brayshaw (retired) is an Army veteran with 43 years of military service behind […]

Alf and Pearl Pollard Memorial Awards For Performance Excellence (in association with Sydney Eisteddfod) Ten of the most outstanding solo instrumentalists between the ages of 13 and 15 years have been selected from the 2025 Sydney Eisteddfod for these awards. The performances will be followed by the audience vote and the announcement of and awarding […]

Learn about My Aged Care, boost brain & body health, and strengthen grandparent-parent-child relationships in two interactive sessions.Lane Cove Council is delighted to announce the return of the Reconnect Program this October, in support of Mental Health Month. This 5-week initiative will focus on supporting the health, wellbeing, and connection of seniors in our community.Week […]

Term activity 2 - 5 yearsSpring is a busy time in the bird world with lots of chirping, nest building and looking after nestlings. Join us for a bushwalk to listen to and look for birdlife, read a story and make a bird of our own to take home. You'll be chirping with excitment!Please cancel […]

Thursday 16 October, 5:30pm or 7:00pm.Enjoy an evening of designing and making. If you are an experienced maker, bring your own idea to life using the 3D Printer, Laser Cutter, Soldering Iron or Cricut Maker.If you are a new maker, learn how to design and print a personalised bookmark using the 3D Printer. This month […]

Join an owl expert from the Powerful Owl Project and explore the forest habitat of Tannery Creek.Lillypillies, tree ferns and stunning Red Gums are some of the habitat highlights of Tannery Creek. Possums, scrub-wrens and even the threatened Powerful Owl make use of this bushland reserve. Join an owl expert from the Powerful Owl Project […]

Learn how to safely change a tyre, check your engine oil, and test your batteries. This is a hands-on workshop will teach you the practical

Come join us at the Marine Rescue Middle Harbour Open Day for a fun-filled day of learning about marine safety and exploring our facility. Marine Rescue Middle Harbour Open Day - Free Event, all Welcome. Come join us for a fun-filled day at our Marine Rescue Middle Harbour Open Day! Learn about our marine rescue […]

Term activity 2 - 5 yearsLet your child's imagination visit the land of Aussie bunyips - wonderful creatures from Aboriginal legend. Join us to read a story about a bunyip baby, go on a bushwalk looking for bunyips and decorate a bunyip egg of our own to take home.Please cancel your booking and stay at […]

Learn about sustainability, prepare for extreme weather, and practice tips for fall prevention and discover simple ways to stay active.Lane Cove Council is delighted to announce the return of the Reconnect Program this October, in support of Mental Health Month. This 5-week initiative will focus on supporting the health, wellbeing, and connection of seniors in […]

This workshop will offer practical driving techniques and Older Driver Assessment tips.This FREE workshop includes: Risk factors for older driversRoad Rules refresherNSW Older Driver Assessment New car technology

30 minute filming induction

Come and explore the wildflowers and wildlife on this peaceful bushwalk.Come and explore the wildflowers and wildlife along the Lane Cove River as part of Mental Health Month. Getting out into nature is the perfect way to improve our mental and physical well-being and you may be amazed at what you start to notice when […]

An encore screening of Queer Screen Film Festival short films at the Pottery Lane Performance Space for our monthly Lane Cove Cinema Club!Doors open at 6pmScreening starts at 6:30pm sharp.Program notes from Queer Screen "At a time when people aim to divide the LGBTIQ+ community, we do as we always have and come together to […]

Join us at Pottery Lane Performance Space for a special Small Business Month breakfast with special guests Audacity Innovations.AI DOJO – Find Your Mojo with AIAI doesn’t have to be complicated or intimidating. Think of it as a way to boost your creativity and ideas - like having an extra tool in your kit.Join us […]

Get your hands dirty and learn how to keep your bike running smoothly at the Motorcycle Maintenance Workshop!Join fellow riding enthusiasts for a hands-on Motorcycle Maintenance Workshop. Our expert mechanics will guide you through basic maintenance of your motorcycle.The workshop will be held at Lloyd Penn Motorcycles, 34 Punch Rd, Artarmon, 2064, from 10:00am to […]

Join us in your best 70s 80s or 90s outfit and get ready to boogie!The much loved Jelly Bean Jam is back in The Canopy, this time for a Retro Party! Get ready for a mix of disco, funk, rock, pop, and dance music from decades past, with infectious energy guaranteed to get everyone on […]

Learn about sustainability, prepare for extreme weather, and practice tips for fall prevention and discover simple ways to stay active.Lane Cove Council is delighted to announce the return of the Reconnect Program this October, in support of Mental Health Month. This 5-week initiative will focus on supporting the health, wellbeing, and connection of seniors in […]

Term activity 2 - 5 yearsSpring is a busy time in the bird world with lots of chirping, nest building and looking after nestlings. Join us for a bushwalk to listen to and look for birdlife, read a story and make a bird of our own to take home. You'll be chirping with excitment!Please cancel […]

Wednesday 29 October, 10:00am. A History of JazzDiscover the most influential songs in the history of jazz. Experience the famous works, composers and players who shaped this music genre, from Dixieland to Bebop, Swing to Fusion, Latin to Cool. Local musician Graham Ball presents a review of the development of jazz from its African origins […]

30 minute filming induction

Friday 31 October, 10:30am. Practical engagementJoin Murali Dharan in this five-session series to discuss the uses of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Experience a mix of presentations and hands-on experiences. Please attend all five sessions. No prior knowledge is needed. Bookings required.

Join in the fun on this bug hunt.Let’s check out the creatures that live in the catchment of the Lane Cove River!Dip a net for aquatic creatures living in the creeks connecting to the river and sift through leaf litter to uncover a whole world of bugs which lie beneath.Join in the fun on this […]

Gain an overview of bush regeneration ideas and concepts which guide all Bushcare activities.Gain a better understanding of the guiding principles in bush regeneration – how to best manage bushland, weed threats and more! Perfect for new Bushcare volunteers or those wanting to refresh their bush regeneration knowledge.This workshop is for people aged 15 years […]