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City of Wollongong

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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Adults
The Voices of Insight are de-identified photographs and descriptions of people’s lived experience of domestic, family, sexualised violence and other adversities.
Wollongong Library
05 Jan - 02 Feb
Free
Everyone
From 12 to 23 January, you can browse hundreds of pre-loved titles across all seven Wollongong City Libraries locations.
All Wollongong City Libraries locations
12 Jan - 23 Jan
Free
Families and children
From the computer screen to a movie screen, this magical quest sees a group pulled into a bizarre cubic world.
Warrawong Library
12 Jan
02:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Free
Adults
Switch off and connect. Take a break from screens and enjoy some offline time at Library Unplugged.
Wollongong Library
12 Jan
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Free
Families and children
Create a quirky monster vessel with paper clay!
Wollongong Art Gallery
13 Jan
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
$24.49
Everyone
We’ll show you how to use the Mango Languages app which has over 70 self-paced language courses, available for free with your library card.
Wollongong Library
13 Jan
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Free
Families and children
Join us for sunny stories, silly songs, and hands-on fun. For preschoolers, but feel free to bring along their siblings.
Warrawong Library
13 Jan
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Free
Families and children
Explore continuous line drawing & mixed media to craft expressive, playful portraits with colour, texture & collage!
Wollongong Art Gallery
13 Jan
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
$24.49
Families and children
Dress up as your favourite character and test your knowledge of your favourite idols and mythical creatures in this family-friendly quiz.
Wollongong Library
13 Jan
02:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Free
Young People
Add a bit of sparkle to your favourite book. You bring the book, and we provide the gems.
Thirroul Library
13 Jan
03:00 pm - 04:30 pm
Free
Young People
Paint, bedazzle, or add glitter and gems to decorate your own magical butterfly home.
Unanderra Library
13 Jan
03:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Free
Everyone
Explore our beautiful Garden under the mysterious cloak of darkness and meet some of the wildlife that call us home
Botanic Garden Towri Centre
13 Jan
08:00 pm - 09:30 pm
$25 per person
Families and children
Get creative in the garden these school holidays with lots of fun educational activities.
Wollongong Botanic Garden Education Centre
14 Jan
09:30 am - 11:30 am
$20 per child
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 Jan
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
Families and children
Master charcoal’s expressive power! Learn shading & observation to create bold, large-scale still lifes with dramatic tones & textures.
Wollongong Art Gallery
14 Jan
10:00 am - 03:00 pm
$59.26
Families and children
Get creative in the garden these school holidays with lots of fun educational activities.
Wollongong Botanic Garden Education Centre
14 Jan
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
$20 per child
Families and children
Looking for a pet that’s super cool, super quiet, and never makes a mess? Come and design your own pet rock.
Corrimal Library
14 Jan
02:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Free
Everyone
Are you feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or need to connect with people who care? Come in and chat with Lifeline South Coast.
Wollongong Library
14 Jan
03:00 pm - 07:00 pm
Free
Families and children
Cut, tear & glue bright papers and magazine bits to craft a colourful fruit collage while learning playful composition basics!
Wollongong Art Gallery
15 Jan
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
$24.49
Families and children
Paint a sunny still life! Explore colour mixing, layering & brushwork to capture orange juice, watermelon & summer vibes.
Wollongong Art Gallery
15 Jan
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
$24.49