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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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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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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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School Holidays - Origami-Peace Cranes at Thirroul Library (Ages 8+)
Families and children
Learn how to fold peace cranes - remembering Sadako Sasaki, the girl who folded paper cranes to make her wish come true.
Thirroul Library
11 Jul
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
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Little Red Riding Hood
Young People
Enjoy an interactive play in the Garden
Wollongong Botanic Garden
11 Jul
10:30 am - 11:30 am
$18 per ticket or $27 share ticket
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School Holidays - Winter Storytime at Dapto Library (Ages 3+)
Families and children
Warm up with some cosy tales!
Dapto Library
11 Jul
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Free
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Little Red Riding Hood
Young People
Enjoy an interactive play in the Garden
Wollongong Botanic Garden
11 Jul
01:00 pm - 02:00 pm
$18 per ticket or $27 share ticket
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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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School Holidays - Digital Art at Thirroul Library (Ages 8+)
Families and children
Bring your tablet and stylus or digital drawing pen with Procreate (iPad) or ibis Paint (Android) pre-installed to create fun digital art!
Thirroul Library
14 Jul
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Free
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School Holidays - Digital Art at Dapto Library (Ages 8+)
Families and children
Bring your tablet and stylus or digital drawing pen with Procreate (iPad) or ibis Paint (Android) pre-installed to create fun digital art!
Dapto Library
14 Jul
01:30 pm - 03:00 pm
Free
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School Holidays-Teddy Bear Winter Sleepover at Wollongong Library (Ages 3+)
Families and children
Bring your teddy for stories and songs before saying goodnight and tucking your teddy in for a sleepover at the library!
Wollongong Library
14 Jul
03:00 pm - 04:30 pm
Free
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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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School Holidays - Viking Helmet at Unanderra Library (Ages 5+)
Families and children
Get ready for the new instalment of your favourite dragon movie by making your own Viking helmet!
Unanderra Library
15 Jul
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Free
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School Holidays - Origami-Peace Cranes at Dapto Library (Ages 8+)
Families and children
Learn how to fold peace cranes - remembering Sadako Sasaki, the girl who folded paper cranes to make her wish come true.
Dapto Library
15 Jul
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
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School Holidays - Book Bedazzling at Corrimal 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.
Corrimal Library
15 Jul
02:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Free
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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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