Events
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ARTEXPRESS
Date Date:29 Aug 2026- 25 Oct 2026TimeTime: 10am - 5pmAddressBondi PavilionARTEXPRESS is an annual showcase of outstanding artworks submitted by students across NSW for the HSC Visual Arts examination.
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I See You Like This
Date Date:27 Sep 2026- 11 Oct 2026TimeTime: -AddressBondi PavilionHow does your child see you? Become the subject of your child's imagination with an artwork that uses your face as their canvas!
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Locales I Love: Waverley' by Paula Broom
Date Date:1 Oct 2026- 29 Oct 2026TimeTime: -AddressWaverley Library GalleryLocales I Love: Waverley is a participatory stitched memory map bringing together photographs, memories, thoughts, stories and statements from 35 contributors, each reflecting on a location or venue they love within the Waverley LGA.
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Wave Con: Comics and Games Day Artist Alley EOI
Date Date:1 Oct 2026- 25 Oct 2026TimeTime: 12am - 11:55pmAddressWaverley LibraryJoin us for Wave Con 2026: Comics and Games Day
Are you interested in tabling at our second ever Wave Con? Are you a maker, artist, writer or creator and would like to sell your work at our artist alley?
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Sharing Light Workshops
Date Date:4 Oct 2026- 4 Oct 2026TimeTime: 9am - 5pmAddressBondi Pavilion CourtyardThe Waverley community is invited to come together through Sharing Light, a community art project created to mark one year since the Bondi Beach terrorist attack of 14 December 2025.
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Connection through Creativity
Date Date:4 Oct 2026- 4 Oct 2026TimeTime: 2pm - 4pmAddressMill Hill Community Centre, Bondi Junction, NSW.Waverley Council is commencing a new program providing opportunities for you to discover your inner creativity, connect with others and enjoy Sunday afternoons with colour.
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Sharing Light Workshops
Date Date:5 Oct 2026- 5 Oct 2026TimeTime: 9am - 5pmAddressBondi Pavilion CourtyardThe Waverley community is invited to come together through Sharing Light, a community art project created to mark one year since the Bondi Beach terrorist attack of 14 December 2025.
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Barre Basics - Community Fitness
Date Date:5 Oct 2026 (Every week on Monday, until further notice)- 5 Oct 2026TimeTime: 9:30am - 10:30amAddressSchool of Arts HallWaverley Council is partnering with Body by Berner to bring you an exciting new barre fitness class that's fun, energising and open to all levels.
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Pilates - Active Seniors
Date Date:5 Oct 2026 (Every week on Monday, until further notice)- 5 Oct 2026TimeTime: 9:30am - 10:30amAddressMargaret Whitlam Recreation Centre - Community RoomPilates is a low-impact exercise that aims to strengthen and stretch the whole body with particular emphasis on postural alignment, core conditioning and breathing.
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Tai Chi - Active Seniors
Date Date:5 Oct 2026 (Every week on Monday, until further notice)- 5 Oct 2026TimeTime: 11:30am - 12:30pmAddressMargaret Whitlam Recreation Centre - Community RoomTai chi is a low impact exercise class that offers huge health benefits. Our experienced instructor from Dragon & Phoenix Tai Chi welcomes students of all abilities.
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Boxercise Fitness - Community Fitness
Date Date:5 Oct 2026 (Every week on Monday, until further notice)- 5 Oct 2026TimeTime: 1pm - 2pmAddressCommunity Room, Margaret Whitlam Recreation CentreWaverley Council is partnering with Bondi Boxing Gym to bring you an exciting, high energy cardio workout inspired by boxing training.
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Sharing Light Workshops
Date Date:6 Oct 2026- 6 Oct 2026TimeTime: 9am - 8pmAddressBondi Pavilion CourtyardThe Waverley community is invited to come together through Sharing Light, a community art project created to mark one year since the Bondi Beach terrorist attack of 14 December 2025.
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Family Fun Days
Date Date:6 Oct 2026- 6 Oct 2026TimeTime: 10:30am - 1:30pmAddressBondi Pavilion, BondiMake the most of the Spring Holidays at Family Fun Days, a four-day celebration packed with free activities, entertainment and plenty of opportunities for families to connect, create, learn and play.
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Wrap With Love: Knitting and Crochet Group
Date Date:6 Oct 2026- 6 Oct 2026TimeTime: 2pm - 3:30pmAddressWaverley LibraryLove to knit or crochet? Want to create warm wraps to help those in need? Then join our Waverley Library Wrap with Love Group, where you can create 25cm x 25cm squares that are sewn into a wrap to benefit less privileged communities. This relaxed and friendly group is open to all skill levels, and beginners will be provided with basic instructions to start them off on their square journey. Attendees must bring their own supplies, which includes size 4 needles or size 4 crochet hook and 8 ply yarn of any colour.
Wrap With Love meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Register now to secure your spot!
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Sharing Light Workshops
Date Date:7 Oct 2026- 7 Oct 2026TimeTime: 9am - 5pmAddressBondi Pavilion CourtyardThe Waverley community is invited to come together through Sharing Light, a community art project created to mark one year since the Bondi Beach terrorist attack of 14 December 2025.
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Pilates - Active Seniors
Date Date:7 Oct 2026 (Every week on Wednesday, until further notice)- 7 Oct 2026TimeTime: 9:30am - 10:30amAddressMargaret Whitlam Recreation Centre - Community RoomPilates is a low-impact exercise that aims to strengthen and stretch the whole body with particular emphasis on postural alignment, core conditioning and breathing.
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Digital Know-How: Using Your Phone to Get Around on Sydney Public Transport
Date Date:7 Oct 2026- 7 Oct 2026TimeTime: 10am - 11:30amAddressWaverley LibraryNever miss your bus again! Learn how to use your phone to plan journeys in advance, top up your opal card, get real-time bus, train, light rail, metro and ferry tracking info, and more. This workshop will show you three essential mobile phone apps (Google Maps, NextThere, and Opal Travel) and how to get the most out of them to help you navigate public transport in Sydney.
Digital Know-How is a bimonthly series of skills-based workshops at Waverley Library designed for those interested in learning about how to use everyday technologies. Come join in a judgement-free environment for beginners to practice and improve their confidence.
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Family Fun Days
Date Date:7 Oct 2026- 7 Oct 2026TimeTime: 10:30am - 1:30pmAddressBondi Pavilion, BondiMake the most of the Spring Holidays at Family Fun Days, a four-day celebration packed with free activities, entertainment and plenty of opportunities for families to connect, create, learn and play.
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Strength & Stretch Circuit - Community Fitness
Date Date:7 Oct 2026 (Every week on Wednesday, until further notice)- 7 Oct 2026TimeTime: 12pm - 1pmAddressHigh Tide Room, Bondi PavilionWe created Strength and Stretch to support beginners to build strength with confidence, to support the life they want to live.
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This Show is a Joke! The Listies
Date Date:8 Oct 2026- 10 Oct 2026TimeTime: -AddressBondi PavilionGet ready for maximum LOLs and some serious ROFLs when Australia’s favourite kids’ comedians Matt and Rich, aka The Listies, unleash their new extravaganza.
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Yoga - Active Seniors
Date Date:8 Oct 2026 (Every week on Thursday, until further notice)- 8 Oct 2026TimeTime: 9:15am - 10:15amAddressMargaret Whitlam Recreation Centre - Community RoomYoga has been proven to improve sleeping habits, offset aged weight gain, improve mood and reduce anxiety.
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1967 Reflection Exhibition
Date Date:8 Oct 2026- 8 Oct 2026TimeTime: 5:30pm - 7pmAddressWaverley LibraryJoin us for the exhibition opening of 1967 Refection, on Thursday, 8 October from 5.30pm to 7pm in Waverley Library's foyer.
1967 was an important year in Australian history and this exhibition will highlight the two major events of that year, the referendum for Aboriginal constitutional representation and the introduction of postcodes.
The exhibition will comprise of photographs with information on the 1967 Referendum, as well as the story of the postal service in the Bondi area, the technical developments that lead to the introduction of postcodes and the consequences for those engaged as workers in mail sorting.
Library Galleries will also feature local artist, Paula Broom, with her exhibition, Locales I Love: Waverley, on display in the atrium and mezzanine.
The exhibition will run until the 29th of October with the opening on Thursday, 8 October 5.30pm - 7pm.
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Yoga - Active Seniors
Date Date:9 Oct 2026 (Every week on Friday, until further notice)- 9 Oct 2026TimeTime: 9:15am - 10:15amAddressMargaret Whitlam Recreation Centre - Community RoomYoga has been proven to improve sleeping habits, offset aged weight gain, improve mood and reduce anxiety.
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October Film Screening
Date Date:9 Oct 2026- 9 Oct 2026TimeTime: 10am - 12:15pmAddressWaverley Library - TheatretteDue to copyright we cannot publish the name of the movie but check out the blurb below to see the details of the film we have selected.
Adapted from Maggie O'Farell's novel of the same name, this critically acclaimed film reimagines the domestic life of William Shakespeare and his wife, Agnes. Set against the backdrop of 16th-century England during the Elizabethan era, the film explores the fierce bonds of family, the domestic struggles of a young playwright building a career in London, and the profound maternal devotion of Agnes as she navigates the trials of marriage and motherhood.
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Waverley Cemetery Tour
Date Date:10 Oct 2026 (Every week on Saturday, until further notice)- 10 Oct 2026TimeTime: 9am - 10:30amAddressAttendees are to meet at the Cemetery Office. Entry Porch, via Trafalgar Street, BronteThe physical location of the Cemetery on the cliffs above Bronte is a magnificent background and setting. Unfortunately the topography is not suitable for people with mobility difficulties. The tours which last 90 minutes are conducted by volunteers who are members of the Friends of Waverley Cemeteries.
School Holiday Programs

Waverley Council offers a diverse program with the aim of catering for an array of interests, and ages.
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