Events
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Waverley Youth Art Prize
Date Date:27 May 2026- 26 Jul 2026TimeTime: -AddressWaverley Library GalleriesThe Waverley Youth Art Prize is an annual celebration of creativity for young artists aged 9 to 18 from Sydney’s Eastern Beaches.be filled with.
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Sketchflash at Waverley Library
Date Date:3 Jun 2026 (Every week on Wednesday, until July 1, 2026)- 3 Jun 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.
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Thursday Book Babies @ the Library for 0-2 years
Date Date:4 Jun 2026 (Every week on Thursday, until July 2, 2026)- 4 Jun 2026TimeTime: 9:30am - 10amAddressWaverley Library
Book Babies introduces your babes in arms to the magic and joy of stories and rhymes
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Thursday Rocking Rhyme Time @ the Library for 2-4 years
Date Date:4 Jun 2026 (Every week on Thursday, until July 2, 2026)- 4 Jun 2026TimeTime: 10:15am - 10:45amAddressWaverley Library
Rocking Rhyme Time is a high energy morning of dancing, music, rhymes and stories.
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How to spot AI-generated content
Date Date:4 Jun 2026- 4 Jun 2026TimeTime: 11am - 12:30pmAddressWaverley LibrarySince the introduction of ChatGPT at the end of 2022, generative AI has exploded into the mainstream. LLMs like Google Gemini, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, DeepSeek, and more have grown increasingly capable at generating comprehensive documents and realistic looking images that appear everywhere from social media to job applications. For the first time in human history, we find ourselves unable to truly know whether the information we encounter every day is real or fake.
This workshop will show you some simple but effective techniques to help identify AI-generated images and text and be more aware of the content you encounter online.
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Thursday Story Time Fun @ the Library for 3-5 years
Date Date:4 Jun 2026 (Every week on Thursday, until July 2, 2026)- 4 Jun 2026TimeTime: 11am - 11:30amAddressWaverley Library
Story Time Fun will capture the imaginations of toddlers and pre-schoolers with stories, rhymes and craft.
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Collage making at Waverley Library
Date Date:4 Jun 2026 (Every week on Thursday, until July 2, 2026)- 4 Jun 2026TimeTime: 2pm - 4pmAddressWaverley Library
Collage is made up of magazine and newspaper clippings, discarded books, packaging, coloured or handmade papers, portions of other artworks or texts, photographs and found objects.
Each week we pick a theme or style of contemporary collage. The classes are informal and relaxed, and no experience is necessary. Just bring you creativity. The class is lead by an experienced collagist.
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Cult Movie Club
Date Date:5 Jun 2026 (Every month on the 1st Friday of the month, until Dec 4, 2026)- 5 Jun 2026TimeTime: 6:15pm - 8:30pmAddressWaverley Library
Love 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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Weekend Story Time Fun (For 3-5 Years)
Date Date:7 Jun 2026 (Every week on Sunday, until Dec 14, 2026)- 7 Jun 2026TimeTime: 11am - 11:30amAddressWaverley Library
Story Time Fun will capture the imaginations of toddlers and pre-schoolers with stories, rhymes, and craft.
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Monday Book Babies @ the Library for 0-2 years
Date Date:8 Jun 2026 (Every week on Monday, until June 29, 2026)- 8 Jun 2026TimeTime: 9:30am - 10amAddress
Waverley Library
Book Babies introduces your babes in arms to the magic and joy of stories and rhymes.
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Monday Rocking Rhyme Time @ the Library for 2-4 years
Date Date:8 Jun 2026 (Every week on Monday, until June 29, 2026)- 8 Jun 2026TimeTime: 10:15am - 10:45amAddress
Waverley Library
Rocking Rhyme Time is a high energy morning of dancing, music, rhymes and stories.
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Monday Story Time Fun @ the Library for 3-5 years
Date Date:8 Jun 2026 (Every week on Monday, until June 29, 2026)- 8 Jun 2026TimeTime: 11am - 11:30amAddress
Waverley Library
Story Time Fun will capture the imaginations of toddlers and pre-schoolers with stories, rhymes and craft.
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Tuesday Book Babies @ the Library for 0-2 years
Date Date:9 Jun 2026 (Every week on Tuesday, until June 30, 2026)- 9 Jun 2026TimeTime: 9:30am - 10amAddress
Waverley Library
Book Babies introduces your babes in arms to the magic and joy of stories and rhymes.
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Tuesday Rocking Rhyme Time @ the Library for 2-4 years
Date Date:9 Jun 2026 (Every week on Tuesday, until June 30, 2026)- 9 Jun 2026TimeTime: 10:15am - 10:45amAddress
Waverley Library
Rocking Rhyme Time is a high energy morning of dancing, music, rhymes and stories.
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Tuesday Story Time Fun @ the Library for 3-5 years
Date Date:9 Jun 2026 (Every week on Tuesday, until June 30, 2026)- 9 Jun 2026TimeTime: 11am - 11:30amAddress
Waverley Library
Story Time Fun will capture the imaginations of toddlers and pre-schoolers with stories, rhymes and craft.
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Killer Podcrafts
Date Date:9 Jun 2026 (Every month on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, until Dec 8, 2026)- 9 Jun 2026TimeTime: 6:30pm - 8pmAddressWaverley Library
Are you a true crime lover who loves to craft?
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Story Time and Craft (3-5 years) @ The Boot Factory
Date Date:10 Jun 2026- 10 Jun 2026TimeTime: 10:30am - 11amAddressWaverley LibraryEnjoy an interactive program of stories, rhymes and craft at the refurbished Boot Factory in Bondi Junction. All are welcome, but this program is perfect for children aged 3-5, their families and friends.
Please note: Parents/caregivers must stay with their child for the duration of this event.
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Story Time at the Boot Factory (For 3-5 Years)
Date Date:10 Jun 2026 (Every month on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, until Nov 11, 2026)- 10 Jun 2026TimeTime: 10:30am - 11amAddressBoot Factory
- Joyful, interactive, and engaging, Story Time at the Boot Factory is everything you love about our regular Story Time Fun, in another location. Together, children and families will enjoy excellent books, catchy songs, and a craft activity.
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Sketchflash at Waverley Library
Date Date:10 Jun 2026 (Every week on Wednesday, until July 1, 2026)- 10 Jun 2026TimeTime: 2:30pm - 4:30pmAddress
Waverley 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.
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Artisan's Table: Incense Stick Workshop
Date Date:10 Jun 2026- 10 Jun 2026TimeTime: 6:30pm - 8pmAddressWaverley LibraryDiscover the joy of handmade creations and explore your passion for DIY wellness and self-care. Each session guides you through crafting unique items in a relaxed, fun, and interactive environment. Immerse yourself in the world of artisanal crafts and enjoy a truly sensory experience.
Join us this month as we explore the art of incense stick making. Create your own beautifully scented incense while learning a calming and practical new skill—perfect for personal use or as a thoughtful gift.
School Holiday Programs
Waverley Council offers a diverse program with the aim of catering for an array of interests, and ages.