What's On Events Calendar
Explore Jeannie Baker’s spectacular and astonishing collages capturing the deep beauty, mystery, and hidden vitality of the desert landscape – and why it needs our protection.
Exhibition: Jeannie Baker - Desert Jungle
On display Monday 25 November 2024 until 15 March 2025
This photographic exhibition is drawn from the first five volumes of the Wheatley brothers' popular Railway Portraits book series and includes images taken across the state, with many recording the...
Exhibition: Railway Portraits - Lovett Gallery
Monday 18 March 2024 - Saturday 22 March 2025
Be inspired by the magical desert world created by Jeannie Baker in her exhibition Desert Jungle to create your own succulent desert dish garden.
Succulent Desert Dish Garden Workshop - Newcastle City Library - Low Waste...
Saturday 22 February 2025
A special glitter filled Storytime extravaganza with Newcastle's own Timberlina.
Rainbow Storytime - Newcastle (City) Library
Saturday 22 February 2025
Come along to learn the fundamentals (and the fun) of sewing at Wallsend Library!
Beginner Sewing with Sonny and Scout - Wallsend Library
Mondays 10 February to 3 March 2025
Enjoy songs, nursery rhymes, dancing, music, stories and lots of fun!
Rock n Rhyme - Newcastle (City) Library
Mondays and Fridays during school term only
Come along to Newcastle City Library to learn the fundamentals (and the fun) of sewing!
Beginner Sewing with Sonny and Scout - Newcastle City Library
Mondays 10 February to Monday 3 March
ComputerPals are running one-on-one and small group tech help sessions at the Wallsend Library.
Computer Pals Tech Help - Wallsend Library - Seniors Festival
Tuesdays during school term only
Hola! Join us for fun, stories, rhymes, songs, and music in "Español"! Suitable for "niños" ages 0-5.
Spanish Rock n Rhyme Storytime - Newcastle City Library
Every second Tuesday - during school terms only
Join us for Story Stomp at Newcastle City Library!
Story Stomp - Newcastle (City) Library
Tuesdays during school term only
Share your skills, master cool builds and make new friends.
LEGO® Club - Newcastle (City) Library
Tuesdays during school term only
Enjoy songs, nursery rhymes, dancing, music, stories and lots of fun!
Rock n Rhyme - Wallsend Library
Wednesdays and Thursdays during school term only
Introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books with Baby Book Time at Wallsend Library!
Baby Book Time - Wallsend Library
Wednesdays during school term only
ComputerPals are running one-on-one and small group tech help sessions at Adamstown Library.
Computer Pals Tech Help - Adamstown Library - Seniors Festival
Wednesdays during school term only
Share your skills, master cool builds and make new friends.
LEGO® Club - Wallsend Library
Wednesdays during school term only
Come along to learn the fundamentals (and the fun) of sewing at Newcastle City Library!
Beginner Sewing with Sonny and Scout - Newcastle City Library
Wednesdays 12 February to 5 March 2025
Join us for Story Stomp at Wallsend Library!
Story Stomp - Wallsend Library
Thursdays during school term only
Introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books with Baby Book Time at Newcastle (City) Library!
Baby Book Time - Newcastle (City) Library
Fridays during school term only
Join us for Sharing Culture Storytime at Wallsend Library!
Sharing Culture Storytime - Wallsend Library
First Saturday of each month (except October 2025)
Join us for beginner level computing classes and drop-in one on one personal device help sessions.
TAFE Beginning Computing - Wallsend Library
Mondays 3 March to 7 April 2025
Tailored for people living with dementia and their carers, the Memory Room encourages conversation, laughter and connection.
The Memory Room Project
Every 2nd Wednesday: 5 February to 10 December 2025
Get ePrepared at this practical workshop about electronic document storage at Wallsend Library!
Seniors Festival: Get ePrepared Workshop
Wednesday 5 March 2025
Join us as the Community Hearing Advisors from Hearing Australia are offering free 15-minute hearing checks to our local community.
Seniors Festival: Hearing Australia - Hearing Checks - Wallsend Library
Thursday 6 March 2025
Calling all fans of Young Adult Fiction! Join us on the first Thursday of every month to talk about all things YA.
Young Adult Book Club - Newcastle (City) Library
First Thursday of the month
Join Newcastle Libraries' legendary local historian Sue Ryan for a trip down memory lane revisiting our music and entertainment faves from the swinging 60's and stellar 70's.
Seniors Festival: That's Entertainment - Golden Oldies
Thursday 6 March 2025
In this practical and interactive session you will learn how to reduce the risk of falling and to maximise independence at home.
Seniors Festival: Falls Injury Prevention Talk
Friday 7 March 2025
Join us as the Community Hearing Advisors from Hearing Australia are offering free 15-minute hearing checks to our local community.
Seniors Festival: Hearing Australia - Hearing Checks - Beresfield Library
Wednesday 12 March 2025
We’re hosting a community workshop to create beautiful lanterns for a spectacular Harmony Week art installation at Wallsend Library.
Light the Way: Seniors Festival Workshop - Harmony Week
Thursday 13 March 2025
Meet the author and purchase her book, 'SUNBURNT: A memoir of sun, surf and skin cancer' at this special event at Newcastle City Library.
Seniors Festival: SUNBURNT - A memoir of sun, surf and skin cancer
Thursday 13 March 2025
Join us for a StrokeSafe Talk at Newcastle City Library presented by Health Promotion Service for Older people.
Seniors Festival: StrokeSafe Talk
Friday 14 March 2025
Join us for a plant swap, garden tools repair and more at Lambton Library!
Plant Swap and Garden Tools Repair - Lambton Library - Low Waste Living...
Saturday 15 March 2025
Join us for our Eco Easter Sewing and Craft Workshop, where creativity meets sustainability!
Eco-Easter Sewing and Craft Workshop - Wallsend Library - Low Waste Living
Saturday 22 March 2025