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Events Calendar

Events organised by Council are shown below, or search to find your favourite.

For details of non-Council events, see the Visit Wollongong website.

Thinking about organising your own event? Check out our Organise an Event page.

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Stories in the Park at Bulli Beach Reserve Playground
Families and children
Enjoy some stories, rhymes and songs outdoors with your friendly local library staff!
Bulli Beach Reserve Playground
10 Jul
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
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Peace & Reflection: Origami Flower Workshop at Thirroul Library (Ages 18+)
Adults
Spend some time in reflection at this flower workshop with origami artist, Parry Yang.
Thirroul Library
10 Jul
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$25.00
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Surreal Sunflowers for 5-8-year-olds
In this fun workshop, young artists will begin by drawing a sunflower from real-life observation—then let their creativity run wild as they transform it into something surreal.
Wollongong Art Gallery
10 Jul
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
$20
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Tracks and Scats
Young People
Have fun at the Garden with this outdoor science-based program
Wollongong Botanic Garden
11 Jul
09:30 am - 11:30 am
$25 per child
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Budding Bookworms
Families and children
Storytime and craft activities for toddlers in the Garden
Wollongong Botanic Garden
11 Jul
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Free
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Junior Art Trail 2025
Families and children
A free, fun tour through the Gallery, designed for 3-5 years olds.
Wollongong Art Gallery
11 Jul
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
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Let's Try... Speed Puzzling at Dapto Library (Ages 18+)
Adults
Grab a group of friends and see how quickly you can do a 500-piece jigsaw.
Dapto Library
11 Jul
05:00 pm - 07:00 pm
Free
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Book Club: 'Disaster Communism and Anarchy in the Streets' by Nick Southall
Join us for a discussion of Disaster Communism and Anarchy in the Streets.
Wollongong Art Gallery
13 Jul
02:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Free
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Tracks and Scats
Young People
Have fun at the Garden with this outdoor science-based program
Wollongong Botanic Garden
14 Jul
09:30 am - 11:30 am
$25 per child
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French Film Night at Helensburgh Library (Ages 18+)
Adults
Be transported to the French countryside with a charming romantic comedy to celebrate Bastille Day!
Helensburgh Library
14 Jul
05:00 pm - 07:00 pm
Free
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Print & Place: Exploring the Natural Environment Through Printmaking for 9–14-years-olds
Dive into the world of printmaking with a focus on the natural environment in this skill-building workshop designed for students ready to take their art to the next level.
Wollongong Art Gallery
15 Jul
10:00 am - 03:00 pm
$55 + booking fee
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Dig n' Play
Families and children
Get creative in the garden these school holidays with lots of fun educational activities.
Wollongong Botanic Garden Education Centre
16 Jul
09:30 am - 11:30 am
$14 per child
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Marks of Nature: Advanced Art Workshop for Teens aged 15–18 years
Explore the textures, patterns, and beauty of the natural world through expressive mark making in this immersive workshop designed for senior students.
Wollongong Art Gallery
16 Jul
10:00 am - 03:00 pm
$55 + booking fee
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Garden Discovery Buggy Tour
Everyone
Join a guided tour in the electric buggy to discover the beauty, diversity of plants and history of Wollongong Botanic Garden!
Botanic Garden Duck Pond
16 Jul
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
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Junk Play
Young People
Get creative in the Garden with this fun nature play activity
Wollongong Botanic Garden
17 Jul
09:30 am - 12:30 pm
$30 per child
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Photobook Workshop
Curate a Patrick Pound inspired collection of found images and leave with your very own photobook!
Wollongong Art Gallery
17 Jul
05:30 pm - 07:30 pm
$15
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Greenplan Plant Sale
Everyone
Grab a bargain at Wollongong Botanic Garden's monthly plant sale.
Botanic Garden Nursery
18 Jul
07:30 am - 02:30 pm
Free entry
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Budding Bookworms
Families and children
Storytime and craft activities for toddlers in the Garden
Wollongong Botanic Garden
18 Jul
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Free
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KEMIRA: Diary of a Strike (1984) Screening and conversation with Dir. Tom Zubrycki
Join us for a free screening of KEMIRA: Diary of a Strike (1984) followed by a conversation with Dir. Tom Zubrycki.
Wollongong Art Gallery
20 Jul
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Free
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Garden Discovery Buggy Tour
Everyone
Join a guided tour in the electric buggy to discover the beauty, diversity of plants and history of Wollongong Botanic Garden!
Botanic Garden Duck Pond
23 Jul
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
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