Events
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Carlos Agamez: Artwork Dust to Dust II
Date Date:26 Mar 2026- 22 Apr 2026TimeTime: -AddressWaverley Library GalleriesCarlos Agamez is a Colombian-Australian interdisciplinary performance artist. His art reflects the exploration of themes around the idea of home, cultural displacement, the perception of our surroundings, and how one constructs a memory of a space.
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Marie Widolf: Gertrude’s Kitchen Mayhem
Date Date:26 Mar 2026- 22 Apr 2026TimeTime: -AddressWaverley Library GalleriesGertrude is Marie Widolf’s quirky girl-next-door cartoon-character, who first made her appearance on social media in 2015. Gertrude dreams of one day becoming a great chef – but there is only one little problem: she can’t cook.
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Film Screening: Mr. Burton (2025) M CC
Date Date:10 Apr 2026- 10 Apr 2026TimeTime: 10am - 12:15pmAddressWaverley LibraryThis inspirational film explores the true story of legendary actor Richard Burton’s formative years, focusing on his mentorship by schoolmaster Philip Burton, in post-war Wales.
In the town of Port Talbot, 1942, Richie Jenkins lives as a wayward schoolboy, caught between the pressures of his struggling family, a devastating war and his own ambitions. However, a new opportunity arises when Richie's natural talent for drama catches the attention of his teacher, Philip Burton. Recognizing raw, untapped talent in the son of a alcoholic miner, Philip becomes a strict mentor and eventual adoptive father, guiding Richie through rigorous training to overcome his humble beginnings.
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Cult Movie Club
Date Date:10 Apr 2026- 10 Apr 2026TimeTime: 6:15pm - 8:30pmAddressWaverley LibraryLove watching campy movies that are so bad they're good? Or cult classics that bombed but have since found a dedicated following?
Join us in celebrating wacky, bizarre and hilariously over the top movies.
We will screen a mix of the most entertainingly cheap and endearingly campy movies ever made.
Sit back, relax and watch B grade cinema gold with your fellow Cult Movie Club members.
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Mega Chess
Date Date:11 Apr 2026 (Every week on Saturday, until Dec 19, 2026)- 11 Apr 2026TimeTime: 10am - 4:30pmAddressWaverley Library
Sharpen your chess skills and meet fellow enthusiasts in the community.
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Mega Chess
Date Date:12 Apr 2026 (Every week on Sunday, until Dec 27, 2026)- 12 Apr 2026TimeTime: 10am - 10amAddressWaverley Library
Sharpen your chess skills and meet fellow enthusiasts in the community.
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Holiday Rhyme Time - Monday @ the Library for 0-5yrs
Date Date:13 Apr 2026 (Every week on Monday, until Apr 13, 2026)- 13 Apr 2026TimeTime: 9:30am - 10amAddressWaverley Library
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Orthodox Easter Egg Painting
Date Date:13 Apr 2026- 13 Apr 2026TimeTime: 2pm - 4pmAddressWaverley LIbraryIn many Eastern European and Mediterranean cultures, the egg is a powerful symbol of new life and the Resurrection. While red is the traditional choice for the dinner table, decorative wooden eggs—like the famous Ukrainian Pysanky—are cherished keepsakes passed down through generations.
Use paints and fine-line markers to decorate your own wooden egg with traditional motifs or your own modern twist. Whether you are celebrating your heritage or simply want to learn a new craft, all are welcome.
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Holiday Rhyme Time - Tuesday @ the Library for 0-5yrs
Date Date:14 Apr 2026 (Every week on Tuesday, until Apr 14, 2026)- 14 Apr 2026TimeTime: 9:30am - 10amAddressWaverley Library
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Killer Podcrafts
Date Date:14 Apr 2026 (Every month on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, until Dec 8, 2026)- 14 Apr 2026TimeTime: 6:30pm - 8pmAddressWaverley Library
Are you a true crime lover who loves to craft?
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Talk and Workshop: How to avoid the medical bill rip off with Dr Margaret Faux
Date Date:15 Apr 2026- 15 Apr 2026TimeTime: 10am - 12pmAddressWaverley LibraryTalk and Workshop: How to avoid the medical bill rip off with Dr Margaret Faux
Ever wondered why Medicare rebates keep going up - but your medical bills do too? Or why private health insurance doesn't protect you from huge hospital costs?
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Create your own photobook
Date Date:15 Apr 2026- 15 Apr 2026TimeTime: 10:30am - 12pmAddressWaverley LibraryLooking for a gift to get your family, or a way to look after treasured memories?
Photobooks allow you to take pictures that you've saved on your phone or computer, and turn them into a high-quality hardcover book to showcase your special memories. They're simple, easy to create, and come out looking like professionally-designed products.
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Queer Reads
Date Date:15 Apr 2026 (Every month on the 3rd Wednesday of the month, until Dec 16, 2026)- 15 Apr 2026TimeTime: 6:30pm - 8pmAddressWaverley Library
Waverley Library is calling all members of the LGBTQIA+ community and allies who are interested in reading and discussing books with queer themes and representation.
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Holiday Rhyme Time - Thursday @ the Library for 0-5yrs
Date Date:16 Apr 2026 (Every week on Thursday, until Apr 16, 2026)- 16 Apr 2026TimeTime: 9:30am - 10amAddressWaverley Library
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Insomnia – what works? The basics of building good sleep
Date Date:16 Apr 2026- 16 Apr 2026TimeTime: 6:30pm - 7:30pmAddressWaverley LibrarySleep specialist Rosemary Clancy will describe insomnia, how we usually respond to it, and the best practice treatments that work long term to help us stop the backfiring control strategies that distract us from trusting sleep.
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Queer Cinema
Date Date:17 Apr 2026 (Every month on the 3rd Friday of the month, until Dec 18, 2026)- 17 Apr 2026TimeTime: 6:30pm - 8:30pmAddressWaverley Library
Queer Cinema is a movie night dedicated to celebrating queer stories of love, loss, joy and history.
Every month we will be screening a film with drinks and snacks provided. Bring your chosen family and enjoy this special night!
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Mega Chess
Date Date:18 Apr 2026 (Every week on Saturday, until Dec 19, 2026)- 18 Apr 2026TimeTime: 10am - 4:30pmAddressWaverley Library
Sharpen your chess skills and meet fellow enthusiasts in the community.
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Mega Chess
Date Date:19 Apr 2026 (Every week on Sunday, until Dec 27, 2026)- 19 Apr 2026TimeTime: 10am - 10amAddressWaverley Library
Sharpen your chess skills and meet fellow enthusiasts in the community.
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Make the most of your iPhone camera
Date Date:20 Apr 2026- 20 Apr 2026TimeTime: 2pm - 3:30pmAddressWaverley LibraryWant to make full use of the extraordinarily powerful camera that your iPhone comes with, and take the best possible photographs?
This class will teach you photography skills and techniques to make the most of your iPhone camera, and introduce you to powerful camera features you never knew you had access to.
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Sketchflash at Waverley Library
Date Date:22 Apr 2026 (Every week on Wednesday, until July 1, 2026)- 22 Apr 2026TimeTime: 2:30pm - 4:30pmAddressWaverley Library
Join us for a series of informal drawing sessions based in and around Waverley Library. Practice mindful sketching techniques with other amateur creatives in the community and discover gesture, mark making and observational skills.
