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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.

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Ron Callaghan & Kyarna Celebrating with Song: NAIDOC WEEK 2025
Everyone
In July, Music and Tea at Wollongong Art Gallery welcomes Ron Callaghan and Kyarna of the Yuin Nation to share their songs and stories, honouring the strength, resilience, and creativity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Wollongong Art Gallery
03 Jul
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Free
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Bird-spotting Walks
Everyone
Join the Illawarra Birders for a free bird-spotting walk with a friendly and knowledgeable guide.
Botanic Garden Discovery Centre
03 Jul
12:30 pm - 01:30 pm
Free
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Library members early access - Winter Book Sale at Wollongong Library
Everyone
Get in early at the Wollongong City Libraries Winter Book Sale with an exclusive presale for library members.
Wollongong Library
04 Jul - 05 Jul
Free
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Clean Up Lake Illawarra - Windang Foreshore
Everyone
Let's work together to keep our lake beautiful.
Windang Foreshore Park, Windang
04 Jul
09:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
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Budding Bookworms
Families and children
Storytime and craft activities for toddlers in the Garden
Wollongong Botanic Garden
04 Jul
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Free
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NAIDOC Storytime at Helensburgh Library
Families and children
Come along to a special edition of Preschool Storytime ahead of NAIDOC Week 2025!
Helensburgh Library
04 Jul
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Free
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NAIDOC Toddlertime at Unanderra Library
Families and children
Come along to a special edition of Toddlertime ahead of NAIDOC Week 2025!
Unanderra Library
04 Jul
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Free
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NAIDOC Storytime at Dapto Library
Families and children
Come along to a special edition of Preschool Storytime ahead of NAIDOC Week 2025!
Dapto Library
04 Jul
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Free
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Art and Dementia Tours 2025
Older people
Our free Art and Dementia Tour allows people with dementia to have a meaningful engagement with art.
Wollongong Art Gallery
04 Jul
02:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Free
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Official Opening of Fafangu: To Awaken
Everyone
Fafangu: To Awaken is a new body of work by queer Tongan- Australian artist Adriana Māhanga Lear that re-imagines Tongan concepts and practices.
Wollongong Art Gallery
04 Jul
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Free
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Seed and Sapling Swap - Corrimal Library
Everyone
Come swap seeds or saplings with other garden enthusiasts!
Corrimal Library
05 Jul
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
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Crafters Commons
A space for people who love making things, whether that’s knitting, painting, journaling, or just trying something new!
Wollongong Art Gallery
05 Jul
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Free
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Artist Performance and Talk with Adriana Māhanga Lear
Join us for a live performance and talk by artist Adriana Māhanga Lear.
Wollongong Art Gallery
06 Jul
01:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Free
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Discover the Art of Tapa: A Free Family Printmaking Workshop
Join us for a hands-on introduction to the traditional Pacific art of tapa making!
Wollongong Art Gallery
06 Jul
01:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Free
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Winter Book Sale at Wollongong Library
Everyone
Discover a wide range of adult, young adult and junior books, magazines and more – all just $0.50 each.
Wollongong Library
07 Jul - 19 Jul
Free
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School Holidays - Winter Holiday Movie at Helensburgh Library (Ages 5+)
Families and children
Chill out with your family at this movie about Pete and his dragon friend.
Helensburgh Library
07 Jul
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Free
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School Holidays - Book Bedazzling at Wollongong Library (Ages 12-17)
Young People
Add a bit of sparkle to your favourite book! You bring the book, and we’ll provide the gems.
Wollongong Library
07 Jul
02:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Free
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School Holidays - Winter Holiday Movie at Warrawong Library (Ages 5+)
Families and children
Chill out with your family at this movie about Pete and his dragon friend.
Warrawong Library
07 Jul
02:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Free
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School Holidays - Winter Storytime at Thirroul Library (Ages 3+)
Families and children
Warm up with some cosy tales!
Thirroul Library
08 Jul
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Free
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Stencil Stories: Free School Holiday Printmaking Fun!
Get creative these school holidays at Wollongong Art Gallery! Inspired by the bold prints in our Greetings from Wollongong exhibition, this drop-in stencil printing workshop invites families to explore the art of printmaking in a fun and relaxed setting.
Wollongong Art Gallery
08 Jul
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
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