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Events are listed below from their starting date. Please note: While we make every effort to have accurate events information including date & time, we cannot guarantee that the event is running as it may change without our knowledge. Please check the More Information link to make sure the event is on - thank you and have fun with the family in Sydney!
Discover the joy of acrylic pouring and leave with a unique bear figurine that will impress everyone
Our introduction to live music - perfect for your toddler and you!
Kwatja Kngarritja Tnyirlalhama (Big Rain Falling) invites children and families to drop in to create your own shapes or designs to add to Robinya’s immersive desert landscape wall.
Pirates are taking over the Sydney Opera House! Learn how to paint your own face like a pirate in this step-by-step makeup art play workshop.
Experience Creature, an immersive installation and workshop by Box of Birds/Stalker that explores our connection with the environment.
A drop falls into the ocean, wondrous and free, a vast unknown ahead. The ocean is still, but teeming with life - the whale is calling, fishes are leaping and experiences are awaiting!
How much imagination can a person have? When we exercise, what will happen to our surroundings? Or what will happen to us?
Welcome to Sound Stories, where the ordinary becomes extraordinary! Get ready to embark on a unique sonic adventure, discovering the beauty of the sounds that surround you every day. This workshop is about turning the tapestry of everyday sounds into collaborative, enchanting soundscapes.
Colour In Worlds is an immersive installation for families by International Artist Mit Jai Inn. Add your own designs with paint. What worlds will you colour in or create?
How To Grow Your Garden is an immersive story built by the performers AND the participants, exploring what it means to nurture who we are and the people we care about through the seasons of life.
Celebrate the 2025 Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras with a free dance class for LGBTIQA+ community of all ages and all abilities!
Explore your costume design skills with award winning designer Isabel Hudson.
Make and decorate your choice of wearable rock lobster claws or pearl clammy hands before choreographing and performing a group dance routine in our Centre for Creativity!
Play with colours and lines in this free drop-in art-making workshop in the children’s art library.
Get your groove on! Join leading dancing group Shaun Parker & Company for Dance Workshops as part of Play! Festival.
Budding artists and creatives can pick up some fun skills in these art workshops led by local artist and teacher Greta Thiering.
Learn about the architectural history of the Sydney Opera House with Architecture Club by getting creative through a series of fun and playful design exercises for beginners or design lovers.
The Sydney Opera House has been visited by aliens! Join us on this interactive theatre play experience to find the left-behind alien.
Get ready for a fun-filled baking adventure! Let your little ones mix, bake, and decorate their very own cupcakes.
Let your little chefs unleash their creativity and learn the art of making delicious pizzas from scratch.
Join Monkey Baa Theatre for an engaging workshop session! Young dramatists will be taken on a journey of identity, self-belief, and belonging… through the eyes of an emu.
Let your little ones get their hands dirty as they learn about plants, seeds, and growth in our hands-on workshops!
Take a look behind the curtain with Isabel Hudson
In this workshop, you’ll make garlands, wreaths, dancing sticks or lanterns that celebrate seasonal change using forms and shapes from nature or the night sky.
Join this kids workshop and create your own city shapes and skylines using different types of card and textures.
During this 2-hour creative workshop children will explore the ceramic exhibition, Clay on Country, then guided by ceramic artist Claire Freer.
Join Q Station these Spring school holidays at Q Station for an unforgettable family adventure! Nestled in a stunning harbourside location, our historic site offers a variety of exciting activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Join the Art Gallery of NSW these school holidays for a world of imagination and activity.
Young dancers will have fun, develop their dance skills and be taught by the best in the industry at Sydney Dance Company’s Spring School Holiday Workshops!
Dive into fun and make a splash at the maritime museum these school holidays with exhibitions, vessels, hands-on workshops, themed creative activities, performances, films and more. It’s a whole day of fun for the whole family!
Join us at the Centre for Creativity for an epic art odyssey!
This workshop is inspired by Jørn Utzon's love and influence from his local forest in Hellebaek.
Celebrate National Science Week with a jam-packed program of school excursions for primary and secondary students and family-friendly community days.
Neon Brush is a painting workshop in a unique retro-futuristic atmosphere. Immerse yourself in a fluorescent neon-lit setting to create your own work of art.
To celebrate the launch we have one of the creators of Eco Detectives coming to Taronga Zoo Sydney to run workshops exclusively for our Zoo Friends Minecraft(ers), our own Kelly Pfeiffer!
Join the artists from Aakash Odedra Company in a workshop inspired by their performance of Little Murmur.
Participate in a workshop to develop a process for designing theatre. Learn how to create dynamic spaces and build for live performance, while creating a space for imagination for your audience.
Learn more about the fabulous history of wigs and explore your inner fashionista to make your own Opera wig!
We have exciting plans for our popular Family Sunday events so get your diary out (details on our website soon).
Have a light-bulb moment during your visit to Hiroshi Sugimoto: Time Machine. Harness your creativity after experiencing our major winter exhibition, free for children and youth (17 & under). Read our review here!
Deep dive into ethical wildlife photography and the intricacies of your digital camera in this interactive workshop for intermediate photographers.
