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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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Budding Bookworms
Families and children
Storytime and craft activities for toddlers in the Garden
Wollongong Botanic Garden
09 May
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
09 May
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
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A Literary Lunch with Amanda Hampson - Friends of the Library
Adults
Join author Amanda Hampson for a talk and luncheon, hosted by the Friends of Wollongong City Libraries.
The Function Room, Wollongong City Council Administration Building
09 May
12:00 pm - 02:00 pm
$35/$40
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FOGO Behind the Scenes Tours at SOILCO
Adults
Take a behind-the-scenes tour to see how your FOGO waste gets turned into rich soil conditioner.
SOILCO
10 May
09:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
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John Kuczwal Curatorial Walkthrough
Join us for a final curatorial walkthrough with John Kuczwal as he offers deeper insight into the detailed histories of lustre ware.
Wollongong Art Gallery
10 May
02:00 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
14 May
10:00 am - 12:00 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
14 May
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
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Illawarra in the 1940's and 50's: 8mm Film Screening - Wollongong Library
Adults
Enjoy a nostalgic trip down memory lane with film from the 40s and 50s!
Wollongong Library
14 May
01:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Free
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Author Talk with Janet Lee - Helensburgh Library
Adults
Join us for a special event with historian Janet Lee to discuss 'Teaching the 3Rs, Pioneer Schoolteachers of the Helensburgh District'.
Helensburgh Library
14 May
05:30 pm - 06:30 pm
Free
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Neighbourhood Forum 8 - Dapto Area
Everyone
Meet people from your neighbourhood and talk about issues that affect your area.
Dapto Ribbonwood Centre
14 May
07:00 pm - 08:30 pm
Free
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Neighbourhood Forum 1 - Helensburgh Area
Everyone
Meet people from your neighbourhood and talk about issues that affect your area.
Helensburgh Community Rooms
14 May
07:00 pm - 08:30 pm
Free
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Paint the Gong REaD: Bright Spark's birthday at Dapto Mall
Families and children
Come and celebrate Bright Spark's birthday at this free Paint the Gong REaD event!
Dapto Mall
15 May
09:30 am - 11:30 am
Free
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AI Bootcamp: From Zero to Hero - Wollongong Library
Everyone
AI is changing everything we know. This is a hands-on session to learn how to use AI effectively with local expert David O'Keefe.
Wollongong Library
15 May
06:00 pm - 07:30 pm
Free
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Greenplan Plant Sale
Everyone
Grab a bargain at Wollongong Botanic Garden's monthly plant sale.
Botanic Garden Nursery
16 May
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
16 May
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Free
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Artist talk with Patrick Pound
Everyone
Join artist Patrick Pound as he walks us through the latest exhibition, Dream Vitrine.
Wollongong Art Gallery
17 May
01:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Free
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Official Opening of Dream Vitrine
Everyone
Artist and collector Patrick Pound reimagines selected pieces from the Wollongong Art Gallery collection as ‘sleeping objects’, wondering what dreams might arise within them.
Wollongong Art Gallery
17 May
02:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Free
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Botanic Gardens Week
Everyone
Botanic Gardens Week is an annual week of celebration to shed light on the role of plants in our lives
Wollongong Botanic Garden
19 May - 25 May
07:00 am - 05:00 pm
Free
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Wollongong Volunteering Expo
Adults
Learn about volunteering opportunities with local community organisations.
Wollongong Town Hall
21 May
09:30 am - 02:00 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
21 May
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
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