Events
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Iris Toren: OM
Date Date:23 Apr 2026- 20 May 2026TimeTime: -AddressWaverley Library GalleryIris Toren endeavours to honour nature and beauty, and to bring joy through her artwork.
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Thursday Book Babies @ the Library for 0-2 years
Date Date:7 May 2026 (Every week on Thursday, until July 2, 2026)- 7 May 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:7 May 2026 (Every week on Thursday, until July 2, 2026)- 7 May 2026TimeTime: 10:15am - 10:45amAddressWaverley Library
Rocking Rhyme Time is a high energy morning of dancing, music, rhymes and stories.
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Thursday Story Time Fun @ the Library for 3-5 years
Date Date:7 May 2026 (Every week on Thursday, until July 2, 2026)- 7 May 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:7 May 2026 (Every week on Thursday, until July 2, 2026)- 7 May 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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Speak Up: How to be a successful presenter and media spokesperson
Date Date:7 May 2026- 7 May 2026TimeTime: 6:30pm - 7:30pmAddressWaverley LibraryTheresa Miller has spent decades working as a journalist and now media trainer, coaching people across all industries – from CEOs and academics to climate campaigners, entrepreneurs and artists – to communicate confidently, clearly and concisely. In Speak Up, she shows you how to successfully share your expertise and experience with an audience – whether it’s creating an inspiring work presentation or media release, blitzing a job interview or nailing your message on a podcast, panel, TV or radio interview.
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Film Screening: About Elly
Date Date:8 May 2026- 8 May 2026TimeTime: 10am - 12:10pmAddressWaverley LibraryMAY FILM SCREENING
About Elly (2009) Rated PG CC
Director: Asghar Farhadi
Starring: Golshifteh Farahani, Taraneh Alidoosti and Shahab Hosseini
Please note: Running time 120 minutes
One weekend, a group of middle-class friends from Tehran travel to the Caspian Sea, bringing along a quiet and shy kindergarten teacher named Elly to meet a recently divorced friend. The vacation takes a dark turn when Elly mysteriously disappears while watching the children, forcing the group to confront their own lies and societal pressures. As the mystery of her disappearance deepens, the film exposes cracks in the friends' relationships and questions the ethics of their decisions.
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Weekend Story Time Fun (For 3-5 Years)
Date Date:10 May 2026 (Every week on Sunday, until Dec 14, 2026)- 10 May 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:11 May 2026 (Every week on Monday, until June 29, 2026)- 11 May 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:11 May 2026 (Every week on Monday, until June 29, 2026)- 11 May 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:11 May 2026 (Every week on Monday, until June 29, 2026)- 11 May 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:12 May 2026 (Every week on Tuesday, until June 30, 2026)- 12 May 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:12 May 2026 (Every week on Tuesday, until June 30, 2026)- 12 May 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:12 May 2026 (Every week on Tuesday, until June 30, 2026)- 12 May 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:12 May 2026 (Every month on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, until Dec 8, 2026)- 12 May 2026TimeTime: 6:30pm - 8pmAddressWaverley Library
Are you a true crime lover who loves to craft?
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Mindful Jewellery Making: Polymer Clay Earrings
Date Date:13 May 2026- 13 May 2026TimeTime: 10am - 12pmAddressWaverley LibraryImmerse yourself in the art of mindful jewellery making while creating polymer clay earrings. We’ll guide you through the design process, instruct you in the techniques of making clasps and shaping, and assist you in creating exquisite earrings. Let your creativity flow as you step away from the daily hustle and bustle and dive into this engaging workshop.
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Storytime at Playgroup for Families Week
Date Date:13 May 2026- 13 May 2026TimeTime: 10am - 11:30amAddressKimberley Reserve, Military Rd, Vaucluse NSW 2030Join us for Storytime at Playgroup this families week: My Family, Our Neighbourhood. Hosted at the beautiful Kimberley Reserve, Bondi Beach Playgroups and Waverley Library are collaborating for an event focused on celebrating the diversity of all families.
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Superhero Story Time and Craft (3-5 years) @ The Boot Factory
Date Date:13 May 2026- 13 May 2026TimeTime: 10:30am - 11amAddressBoot Factory27-33 Spring St, Bondi Junction NSW 2022, AustraliaEnjoy an interactive program of superhero-themed stories, rhymes and craft at the refurbished Boot Factory in Bondi Junction.
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Story Time at the Boot Factory (For 3-5 Years)
Date Date:13 May 2026 (Every month on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, until Nov 11, 2026)- 13 May 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:13 May 2026 (Every week on Wednesday, until July 1, 2026)- 13 May 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.
School Holiday Programs
Waverley Council offers a diverse program with the aim of catering for an array of interests, and ages.