Bayside events
What's on
Bayside Seniors High Tea
In celebration of our seniors, we are hosting free high teas at Rockdale Town Hall on Friday, 17 May, and at Botany Town Hall on Saturday, 25 May.
A fabulous high tea will be held with two sessions available at both locations, 10am to 12:30pm or 2pm to 4:30pm.
Registrations have now reached capacity for the events.
Chapel Nights
Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of Middle Eastern and Chinese orchestral music in the historic St Magdalene's Chapel at Wolli Creek.
Friday 17 May
6:30 - 8:00pm
St Magdelene's Chapel, Wolli Creek
Zaki Collective, a dynamic fusion of Middle Eastern and Western musical traditions.
Saturday 18 May
6:30 - 8:00pm
St Magdelene's Chapel, Wolli Creek
Shurui Liang Orchestra, a presentation of traditional and contemporary Chinese musical arrangements.
Yarn Now More Than Ever
Monday 27 May
10am
Sir Joseph Banks Park, Bush Tucker Forest, The Esplanade, Botany
Bayside Council is hosting a free Yarn Now More Than Ever event to recognise National Reconciliation Week.
The whole family is invited to attend to enjoy a:
- Welcome to Country
- Guided interactive talk and walk in the Bush Tucker Forest with IndigiGrow
- Native Bee workshop
- Worm farm workshop
- Sausage sizzle by Goanna Hut
Registrations are essential via this link.
Bicycle Care and Maintenance Workshops
Saturday 1 June
10am - 1pm
Eastlakes Community Hall & Kingsgrove-Bexley North Community Centre
Bayside residents are invited to unlock the secret to a smooth ride in this free workshop at two venues.
Bring your bike along to learn everything from lubricating chains to changing tyres and other basic road-side repairs from an expert bike mechanic.
Bookings are essential.
Register now for Eastlakes Community Hall.
Register now for Kingsgrove-Bexley North Community Centre.
Healthy Mind, Healthy You
Join our free brain health information sessions to learn about maintaining a healthy brain and reducing the risk of cognitive decline.
We offer the sessions in eight languages at Rockdale and Botany libraries. Morning tea is provided so registrations are essential.
Sessions
Arabic Session
Wednesday, 12 June | Rockdale Library, 10am to 12pm
Greek Session
Friday, 14 June | Eastgardens Library, 10am to 12pm
Greek Session
Wednesday, 3 July | Rockdale Library, 10am to 12pm
Chinese Session
Wednesday, 14 August | Rockdale Library, 10am to 12pm
Nepalese Session
Wednesday, 4 September | Rockdale Library, 10am to 12pm
Russian Session
Friday, 13 September | Eastgardens Library, 10am to 12pm
Sydney Writers Festival
Three Sydney Writers Festival events are being held in Bayside in May.
No Worries Writing Workshop: Find Your Flow with Kathryn Heyman
Saturday 25 May
10am - 12noon
San Souci Literary Institute
This event is sold out.
Richard Glover: Best Wishes
Saturday 25 May
3pm - 4pm
San Souci Literary Institute
This event is sold out.
No Worries Writing Workshop: Start with a Scene, with Eleanor Limprecht
Sunday 26 May
10am - 12noon
San Souci Literary Institute
This event is sold out.
Bayside Programs
Bayside hosts a number of different programs and events for residents of all ages.
Click here to view upcoming library events.