Winter Magic Festival 2024

The Blue Mountains community will be celebrating the Winter Solstice with a wonderful variety of creative and performing art events held over the weekend of Friday 21 to Sunday 23 June 2024. However, this year’s celebration will look different to last year’s Winter Magic Festival. We will not be closing Katoomba Read more…

Lower Mountains Writers’ Group

Lower Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 33 Hope St, Blaxland

The Lower Mountains Writers’ Group is an opportunity for anyone interested in writing to get together and meet with like-minded people. During school terms: Fridays 4pm to 6pm Lower Mountains Neighbourhood Centre, 33 Hope St, Blaxland. The details Finding a community of writers that support one another can be a Read more…

Youth Group – Blaxland

Blaxland Gospel Chapel 36 Rusden Rd, Blaxland

Blaxland Gospel Chapel hosts a youth group for high school aged children to have fun, make friends and to learn more about following Jesus. When: 7.00pm-8.30pm Fridays during school term Where: Blaxland Gospel Chapel, 36 Rusden Rd, Blaxland Find out more: M: 0417 271 890 Website: Contact – Blaxland Gospel Chapel What’s Read more…

Friday Supper Club @ The Avalon

The Avalon 18 Katoomba Street, Katoomba, NSW, Australia

About the Friday Supper Club Avalon presents the Friday Supper Club – a weekly night of live music, hearty food and classic cocktails! Each Friday night, we present local acts who provide music-to-dine-to in our fabulous art-deco surroundings. A cover charge of $15pp supports the musicians and reserves your seat Read more…

Beatlefest 2024

Family Hotel Katoomba 1-15 Parke St, Katoomba, NSW, Australia

PSS Productions and the Katoomba Family Hotel are pleased to present Beatlefest 2024, this year on Friday June 21, 2024 at 8pm. On the eve of the Blue Mountains Winter Magic Festival, the Beatlefest band are warming up for what promises to be the best show yet, with crack players Read more…

Mid Mountains Chair Yoga

Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 9 New Street, Lawson, NSW, Australia

Facilitated by Marilyn, this chair yoga class is a gentle seated class designed to develop inner strength. Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 9 New Street, Lawson For more info call 4759 2592

Art for Seniors

Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 9 New Street, Lawson, NSW, Australia

Art for Seniors   Learn art skills or develop new ones. Be guided on different art process. All art abilities welcome. A place to socialise with others.   11:00am – 1:00pm Fridays during school term. Mid Mountains Neighborhood Centre, 9 New Street, Lawson Ph: 4759 2592 $2.00 Client Contribution Per Read more…

$2

Community Games

Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre 9 New Street, Lawson, NSW, Australia

Come along to our friendly Community Games Group.   Wonderful company and conversation in a warm and friendly environment.   Light refreshments will be provided.   For more information call 4759 2592

Coates Park Bushcare Group

Coates Park Terrace Falls Road, Hazelbrook, NSW, Australia

Bush regeneration in Coates Park Visit this group’s own website Year started: June 2007 Meeting day: Fourth Saturday of the month, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm Meeting point: Hazelbrook RFS Carpark, Terrace Falls Rd   Attendees receive emails to notify meeting point each time. If you would like to visit, please call one Read more…

Raymond Street Bushcare, Glenbrook

Raymond Street, Glenbrook

This group works on rehabilitation of a riparian corridor using bush regeneration techniques. New volunteers are welcome. Visit this group’s own website Year started: 2015 Meeting day: Fourth Saturday of the month, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm Meeting point: Raymond Street, Glenbrook Bushcare officer: Tracy Abbas Land manager: BMCC Local contact: Diana Walker, phone 4739 Read more…

Valley Heights Bushcare Group

Benoit Park Cambridge St, Glenbrook

Bush regeneration in Benoit Park, Valley Heights Started: March 2006 Meeting day: Fourth Saturday of the month, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Meeting point: Cambridge Street, Valley Heights Bushcare officer: Jane Anderson Land manager: BMCC Local contact: Haidee Roper, phone 4751 4053 Alternative contact: Bushcare Team, phone 4780 5623 Learn about Bushcare Blue Mountains

Blue Mountains and Penrith Woodworking Club

Mt Riverview Girl Guides Hall Bunbinla Ave, Mt Riverview, Mt Riverview

Learn new skills, save items from landfill, help charities and have fun! Check out the Blue Mountains and Penrith Woodworking Club. Visitors, and new members aged 18+, are always welcome. Where: The Club meets at the Girl Guides Hall, Bunbinla Ave, Mt Riverview. When: Between 9am and 2pm on the second Read more…

Winter Magic Wollemi Market

Blue Mountains Cultural Centre 30 Parke St, Katoomba, NSW, Australia

On Winter Magic day head to Blue Mountains Cultural Centre to stock up on local products made by our creative community at the Wollemi Artisan Market. Warm up with some delicious food from the Gallery Café, find something special to take home and support our local makers. Winter Magic performances Read more…

Chess – Saturdays at Katoomba Library

Katoomba Library 30 Parke Street, Katoomba, NSW, Australia

  Join the Chess experts every Saturday at Katoomba Library. 11am to 3pm. All ages. Tuition available. No need to book – just drop in. NOTE: For recurring events, please check dates and times with event organiser.

Cross Street Reserve Bushcare Group, Warrimoo

Bush regeneration in Cross Street Reserve, Warrimoo, and the area around the oval on Rickard Road. Visit this group’s own website Started: 2002 Meeting day: Fourth Saturday of the month, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm Meeting point: Contact Bushcare Officer Bushcare officer: James Bevan Land manager: BMCC Local contact: Steve Barratt, phone 4753 6339 Alternative Read more…

Fitzgerald Creek Catchment Group

This catchment group meets to plan and discuss conservation and ecological restoration of the catchment.   Meeting day: Fourth Saturday of the month, 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm Meeting point: Contact bushcare officer James Bevan Started in 2012 Overview: Fitzgerald Creek runs from Springwood through Sun Valley and down to the Nepean Read more…

Distraction – The Umbilical Brothers

Blue Mountains Theatre and Community Hub 106-108 Macquarie Road, Springwood, NSW, Australia

The Umbilicals take the energy of live performance and the spectacle of cinema and smash them together into a new show performed simultaneously on stage and the big screen. It’s like nothing you’ve ever seen, and nothing they’ve ever done, and it will blow your mind way more literally than you are expecting.
The Distraction: Enabling your screen addiction.

$49.90

Mid Mountains Community Garden

Mid Mountains Community Garden 5-17 Queens Road, Lawson, NSW, Australia

The Mid Mountains Community Garden is a great place to share knowledge and learn new skills.  Our regular Saturday morning working bees are an opportunity for everyone to explore the garden, help out with weeding, watering and planting, and share knowledge about growing your own food.   Weekly working bees Read more…

Springwood Growers Market

Springwood Hub 104 Macquarie Rd, Springwood, NSW, Australia

Opened in 2015, Springwood Growers Market proudly hosts more than 50 growers and producers. A selection of what’s on offer:  Organic fruit and vegetables Beef, pork and bacon Olives and antipasto Vegan bakery Polish kransky Trunkey bacon from Orange Tibetan Momos (dumplings) Location: Blue Mountains Theatre and Community Hub 104-108 Read more…

Springwood Growers Market

Springwood Hub 104 Macquarie Rd, Springwood, NSW, Australia

We are a farmers and growers market that’s runs on the forth Sunday of the month at springwood at the Springwood Hub.

Women’s Lost World and Sassafras Gully Hike

Experience the often-overlooked beauty of the lower Blue Mountains, on a women’s only fully guided 16km walk that takes you through a lush rainforest gully including a gourmet lunch.

$225

Early Bird Book Club – Good Earth Bookshop

Good Earth Bookshop Renae's Arcade, 28-30 Station Street, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia

Come early for a bookish chat about what you’ve been reading lately.

$2

Blackheath Community Farm

Thirroul Avenue Blackheath, NSW, Australia

10am-1pm Pop in to learn about how to grow food in our climate. We work together then share the day’s harvest before a joint shared luncheon in the garden. All welcome. Ph. 0407 437 553.

Science at the Local: Taste the Future: Purified Recycled Water

Springwood Sports Club 83 Macquarie Road, Springwood, NSW, Australia

  Hosted by Science at the Local this is a lively session investigating the possibilities of recycled purified water as a sustainable water source for Greater Sydney.

Free

Science at the Local: Two Fossils, Two Stories

Springwood Sports Club 83 Macquarie Road, Springwood, NSW, Australia

Presented by Lachlan Hart, Technical Officer Australian Museum. Join Lachlan as he tells the tales of two fossils and their importance to the history of Australia.

Trivia at Winmalee Tavern

Winmalee Tavern 30 Whitecross Road,, Winmalee, NSW, Australia

Come along for a free night of fun and trivia at Winmalee Tavern every Wednesday night. Trivia starts at 7pm. Bookings are greatly encouraged.

Free