Life Drawing with Simon Emsley
Life Drawing with Simon Emsley
Life Drawing facilitated by Simon Emsley. Open to all levels of experience and support. Coffee and Tea available. Please bring own materials but we have back up supplies if needed.
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Life Drawing facilitated by Simon Emsley. Open to all levels of experience and support. Coffee and Tea available. Please bring own materials but we have back up supplies if needed.
Included in Thinking Through Pink, Daniel Mudie Cunningham’s True Colours (2016) reimagines Cyndi Lauper’s titular 1986 music video as a soundtrack for the false consciousness of Australian nationalism. Though Lauper’s song has become an enduring gay anthem, Cunningham augments its use of colour as a political device to ‘queer’ the meaning of the original anew. […]
Presented by MERRIGONGX Neisha Murphy combines clowning and storytelling in an action-packed show about facing your fears and finding light in the darkness – even in the biggest downpours. Full of slapstick comedy, hilarious antics, daring circus and the big time feels… oh, and don’t forget your brolly!
Street food under the stars.Every Thursday evening, Crown St Mall comes alive with the aroma of sizzling street food. You’ll experience the world on a plate with local food trucks and stalls serving up fresh dumplings, souvlaki, pide, crepes, donuts, Vegan dishes, burgers, smoked meats, twist potato on a stick and all your market favourites.
Shop local, shop fresh. Every Friday, a colourful collection of unique vendors fills the Crown Street Mall. From early morning until after lunch, stroll through the outdoor sunshine and load up on fresh farm produce, plants, beautiful homewares and crafts, beauty products, and unique fashions. Tasty lunches are also on offer. Our picks?
Each year, International Women’s Day celebrates a worldwide theme and in 2023 the theme is #EmbraceEquality. It encourages everyone to challenge gender stereotypes, call out discrimination, draw attention to bias and seek out inclusion. To #EmbraceEquity is to seek out difference as a necessary and positive element of life. The annual charity fundraiser is one […]
Uncle Bok's is the home of Tipsy Tapas! This cosy small bars on lower Crown St is filled with fairy lights, hanging plants, quirky decor, and an eclectic menus. What's on offer at a two hour Tipsy Tapas session? UNLIMITED DRINKS: Cocktail themes vary each week and may include Margaritas, Sangria, Espresso Martinis, Bubbles and […]
Catch up with mates each Saturday or Sunday at Lux! Enjoy 2 hours of endless snacks & cocktails from 12pm - 2pm or 2.30 - 4.30pm. Great tunes Outdoor dining available Mixed platter of bar favourites Bookings recommended; walk-ins welcome.
Learn to create your own creative collages in this fun workshop with Angie Cass. Explore composition, techniques and concepts using high quality vintage and contemporary materials. Be inspired by collage artists in history, connect with others, and create sketchbooks and artworks. Suitable for everyone from beginners through to experienced collagers. Angie Cass has 27 years' […]
Uncle Bok's is the home of Tipsy Tapas! This cosy small bars on lower Crown St is filled with fairy lights, hanging plants, quirky decor, and an eclectic menus. What's on offer at a two hour Tipsy Tapas session? UNLIMITED DRINKS: Cocktail themes vary each week and may include Margaritas, Sangria, Espresso Martinis, Bubbles and […]
Every Saturday and Sunday Dagwood hosts their famous bottomless brunch! Book your two-hour bottomless brunch from 2 - 4pm on Saturdays, or 12.45 - 2.45 and 3 - 5 for the Sunday session. Got some dietary concerns? No sweat! They can cater to a range of dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, GF and a range […]
Catch up with mates each Saturday or Sunday at Lux! Enjoy 2 hours of endless snacks & cocktails from 12pm - 2pm or 2.30 - 4.30pm. Great tunes Outdoor dining available Mixed platter of bar favourites Bookings recommended; walk-ins welcome.
Life Drawing facilitated by Simon Emsley. Open to all levels of experience and support. Coffee and Tea available. Please bring own materials but we have back up supplies if needed.
Street food under the stars.Every Thursday evening, Crown St Mall comes alive with the aroma of sizzling street food. You’ll experience the world on a plate with local food trucks and stalls serving up fresh dumplings, souvlaki, pide, crepes, donuts, Vegan dishes, burgers, smoked meats, twist potato on a stick and all your market favourites.
Shop local, shop fresh. Every Friday, a colourful collection of unique vendors fills the Crown Street Mall. From early morning until after lunch, stroll through the outdoor sunshine and load up on fresh farm produce, plants, beautiful homewares and crafts, beauty products, and unique fashions. Tasty lunches are also on offer. Our picks?
The Australian Beach Volleyball Tour is the premier elite domestic Beach Volleyball series in Australia. The tour attracts Australia’s best athletes and welcomes international wildcard entries while bringing to the sand a spectacle of exciting talent! The Beach Tour has been developed to provide a competition that is professionally delivered and fair to all who […]
The FIRST® Robotics Competition is the flagship competition of FIRST. A large-scale robotics competition, FIRST® Robotics Competition brings together students and mentors to build robots that perform in a competitive but gracious environment against teams from all over the world. The 2023 FIRST Robotics Competition - Southern Cross Regional will be held at WIN Entertainment Centre from March 10 - 12, […]
The Australian Beach Volleyball Tour is the premier elite domestic Beach Volleyball series in Australia. The tour attracts Australia’s best athletes and welcomes international wildcard entries while bringing to the sand a spectacle of exciting talent! The Beach Tour has been developed to provide a competition that is professionally delivered and fair to all who […]
The FIRST® Robotics Competition is the flagship competition of FIRST. A large-scale robotics competition, FIRST® Robotics Competition brings together students and mentors to build robots that perform in a competitive but gracious environment against teams from all over the world. The 2023 FIRST Robotics Competition - Southern Cross Regional will be held at WIN Entertainment Centre from March 10 - 12, […]
Catch up with mates each Saturday or Sunday at Lux! Enjoy 2 hours of endless snacks & cocktails from 12pm - 2pm or 2.30 - 4.30pm. Great tunes Outdoor dining available Mixed platter of bar favourites Bookings recommended; walk-ins welcome.
The FIRST® Robotics Competition is the flagship competition of FIRST. A large-scale robotics competition, FIRST® Robotics Competition brings together students and mentors to build robots that perform in a competitive but gracious environment against teams from all over the world. The 2023 FIRST Robotics Competition - Southern Cross Regional will be held at WIN Entertainment Centre from March 10 - 12, […]
The Australian Beach Volleyball Tour is the premier elite domestic Beach Volleyball series in Australia. The tour attracts Australia’s best athletes and welcomes international wildcard entries while bringing to the sand a spectacle of exciting talent! The Beach Tour has been developed to provide a competition that is professionally delivered and fair to all who […]
Enjoy learning about the spices and its benefit. Experience cooking using traditional method and immerse yourself with delectable nourishing taste of authentic Balinese cuisine. Entree: Sate Be pasih – Spiced minced barramundi and spices wrapped on sugar cane sticks Main: Lawar Be Siap – Traditional Balinese Salad with chicken, shredded coconut and spices Dessert: Pandan […]
Life Drawing facilitated by Simon Emsley. Open to all levels of experience and support. Coffee and Tea available. Please bring own materials but we have back up supplies if needed.
Street food under the stars.Every Thursday evening, Crown St Mall comes alive with the aroma of sizzling street food. You’ll experience the world on a plate with local food trucks and stalls serving up fresh dumplings, souvlaki, pide, crepes, donuts, Vegan dishes, burgers, smoked meats, twist potato on a stick and all your market favourites.
Get back in touch with your creative side at a monthly drawing class at Nosila Gallery. Entry is $25, which includes the class and refreshments. All you need to bring are your materials and creativity.
There’s no better way to celebrate St Patty's Day than with a huge celebration, live music, great food and much more at the only traditional Irish pub in the Gong! Dicey Riley's has got a huge day planned for starting bright and early at 8am! Head in to say top of the morning to the […]
Shop local, shop fresh. Every Friday, a colourful collection of unique vendors fills the Crown Street Mall. From early morning until after lunch, stroll through the outdoor sunshine and load up on fresh farm produce, plants, beautiful homewares and crafts, beauty products, and unique fashions. Tasty lunches are also on offer. Our picks?
Uncle Bok's is the home of Tipsy Tapas! This cosy small bars on lower Crown St is filled with fairy lights, hanging plants, quirky decor, and an eclectic menus. What's on offer at a two hour Tipsy Tapas session? UNLIMITED DRINKS: Cocktail themes vary each week and may include Margaritas, Sangria, Espresso Martinis, Bubbles and […]
Catch up with mates each Saturday or Sunday at Lux! Enjoy 2 hours of endless snacks & cocktails from 12pm - 2pm or 2.30 - 4.30pm. Great tunes Outdoor dining available Mixed platter of bar favourites Bookings recommended; walk-ins welcome.
Learn to create your own creative collages in this fun workshop with Angie Cass. Explore composition, techniques and concepts using high quality vintage and contemporary materials. Be inspired by collage artists in history, connect with others, and create sketchbooks and artworks. Suitable for everyone from beginners through to experienced collagers. Angie Cass has 27 years' […]
Uncle Bok's is the home of Tipsy Tapas! This cosy small bars on lower Crown St is filled with fairy lights, hanging plants, quirky decor, and an eclectic menus. What's on offer at a two hour Tipsy Tapas session? UNLIMITED DRINKS: Cocktail themes vary each week and may include Margaritas, Sangria, Espresso Martinis, Bubbles and […]
Every Saturday and Sunday Dagwood hosts their famous bottomless brunch! Book your two-hour bottomless brunch from 2 - 4pm on Saturdays, or 12.45 - 2.45 and 3 - 5 for the Sunday session. Got some dietary concerns? No sweat! They can cater to a range of dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, GF and a range […]
Catch up with mates each Saturday or Sunday at Lux! Enjoy 2 hours of endless snacks & cocktails from 12pm - 2pm or 2.30 - 4.30pm. Great tunes Outdoor dining available Mixed platter of bar favourites Bookings recommended; walk-ins welcome.
Mondays are for movies at the library! Wollongong Library will be screening a Best Picture winner from each decade, starting at the 40s. BYO snacks. Schedule: MONDAY 20 MARCH: The 1950s – East of Eden (PG), 112 mins MONDAY 3 APRIL: The 1960s – A Man of All Seasons (G), 120 mins MONDAY 17 APRIL: […]
Life Drawing facilitated by Simon Emsley. Open to all levels of experience and support. Coffee and Tea available. Please bring own materials but we have back up supplies if needed.
Merrigong Theatre Company presents a Riverside’s National Theatre Of Parramatta production. A story about boys becoming men, and one singer finding his voice. By Tarell Alvin McCraney Written by Tarell Alvin McCraney (an Oscar®-winner for his Moonlight screen-play), this Tony Award®-winning play – threaded throughout with soul-stirring a cappella gospel hymns – is the story […]
Street food under the stars.Every Thursday evening, Crown St Mall comes alive with the aroma of sizzling street food. You’ll experience the world on a plate with local food trucks and stalls serving up fresh dumplings, souvlaki, pide, crepes, donuts, Vegan dishes, burgers, smoked meats, twist potato on a stick and all your market favourites.
Following a fruitful month in London – which included her debut headline show in the UK and resulted in an invite to the Great Escape Festival 2023 as part of its First 50 – Mia Wray has arrived home, inspired as ever, and announced her biggest Australian headline tour yet, playing shows across Melbourne, Sydney, […]
Shop local, shop fresh. Every Friday, a colourful collection of unique vendors fills the Crown Street Mall. From early morning until after lunch, stroll through the outdoor sunshine and load up on fresh farm produce, plants, beautiful homewares and crafts, beauty products, and unique fashions. Tasty lunches are also on offer. Our picks?
Head down to Wollongong Library for an evening with author Lucy Bloom, as she discusses her debut novel, The Manuscript. Based on her own experiences, Bloom’s fast-paced novel explores the disposable nature of modern relationships, divorce, and online dating, all with a hint of humour and a dash of horror. Born in Africa, Lucy Bloom is an […]
Whether you need to rel-axe, or get some axe-rcise (*sorry*) you can't go past the raw thrill of hurling an axe, viking style, at a timber target. Don't be nervous - your hosts Chloe + Jason will guide you step-by-step through safe techniques. After a few practice runs, you'll be battling it out for the […]
Catch up with mates each Saturday or Sunday at Lux! Enjoy 2 hours of endless snacks & cocktails from 12pm - 2pm or 2.30 - 4.30pm. Great tunes Outdoor dining available Mixed platter of bar favourites Bookings recommended; walk-ins welcome.
Coomaditchie: The Art of Place, guest curated by Tess Allas with assistance from Alinta Maguire, showcases newly commissioned works led by Senior artists Aunty Lorraine Brown and Aunty Narelle Thomas including the Gallery’s outdoor panels which tell the environmental stories of Coomaditchie Lagoon; three large canvas works that speak to the history of three decades […]
Celebrating the little brother to the Highlands, but a brother that can still pack a punch and roll with the giant. The top selling Single Malt whiskey producer, Glenfiddich, hails from the small northwestern corner producing a massive 10 million litres per year! Come toast with us and help them push that figure up to […]
Every Saturday and Sunday Dagwood hosts their famous bottomless brunch! Book your two-hour bottomless brunch from 2 - 4pm on Saturdays, or 12.45 - 2.45 and 3 - 5 for the Sunday session. Got some dietary concerns? No sweat! They can cater to a range of dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, GF and a range […]
Catch up with mates each Saturday or Sunday at Lux! Enjoy 2 hours of endless snacks & cocktails from 12pm - 2pm or 2.30 - 4.30pm. Great tunes Outdoor dining available Mixed platter of bar favourites Bookings recommended; walk-ins welcome.
Life Drawing facilitated by Simon Emsley. Open to all levels of experience and support. Coffee and Tea available. Please bring own materials but we have back up supplies if needed.
Worlds intertwine and Vivaldi’s masterpiece is heard anew in this stunning adventure through Venice and the Mediterranean. Vivaldi’s world was a thrilling and spicy place. Boundaries were porous, particularly in Venice where Vivaldi was born and lived. It was one of the great cosmopolitan and entrepreneurial centres of its time. Exotic goods, knowledge and culture […]
Walk along the Blue Mile in the early morning with a group of extraordinary women before you head to work. At Mentor Walks, women at all stages of their career come together to spend an hour walking and talking with extraordinary female leaders who are there to help you. At each walk, we pre-match you […]
Presented by MERRIGONGX By Proper Motion and La Infinita Compañia. Two groups of dancers. One Dance. No Rehearsal. Optimal Stopping brings together two very different groups of dancers from opposite sides of the world, to meet and get to know each other as performers on stage. Without the benefit of hours of in-person rehearsal, we […]
Street food under the stars.Every Thursday evening, Crown St Mall comes alive with the aroma of sizzling street food. You’ll experience the world on a plate with local food trucks and stalls serving up fresh dumplings, souvlaki, pide, crepes, donuts, Vegan dishes, burgers, smoked meats, twist potato on a stick and all your market favourites.
Join renowned psychic Tracey Lee as she delivers messages from spirit in her own authentic way. There will be connections and validations, a few laughs, some tears may be shed but above all else you will feel a positive energy in the room.
Uncle Bok's is the home of Tipsy Tapas! This cosy small bars on lower Crown St is filled with fairy lights, hanging plants, quirky decor, and an eclectic menus. What's on offer at a two hour Tipsy Tapas session? UNLIMITED DRINKS: Cocktail themes vary each week and may include Margaritas, Sangria, Espresso Martinis, Bubbles and […]
Don't be late for this very important date! Immerse yourself through the looking glass for a peculiar, but delicious, High Tea. DRESS CODE - Bold, Crazy and bright!! Includes:'Eat me'...Sweet and Savoury delights 'Drink me'...Selection of crazy teasFresh lemonades
Catch up with mates each Saturday or Sunday at Lux! Enjoy 2 hours of endless snacks & cocktails from 12pm - 2pm or 2.30 - 4.30pm. Great tunes Outdoor dining available Mixed platter of bar favourites Bookings recommended; walk-ins welcome.
Learn to create your own creative collages in this fun workshop with Angie Cass. Explore composition, techniques and concepts using high quality vintage and contemporary materials. Be inspired by collage artists in history, connect with others, and create sketchbooks and artworks. Suitable for everyone from beginners through to experienced collagers. Angie Cass has 27 years' […]
Every Saturday and Sunday Dagwood hosts their famous bottomless brunch! Book your two-hour bottomless brunch from 2 - 4pm on Saturdays, or 12.45 - 2.45 and 3 - 5 for the Sunday session. Got some dietary concerns? No sweat! They can cater to a range of dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, GF and a range […]
Catch up with mates each Saturday or Sunday at Lux! Enjoy 2 hours of endless snacks & cocktails from 12pm - 2pm or 2.30 - 4.30pm. Great tunes Outdoor dining available Mixed platter of bar favourites Bookings recommended; walk-ins welcome.
It doesn’t get much better than this, Suzana Gavazova is coming to Mr CROWN on Sunday, 2 April. In their biggest Balkan event yet, expect to relive your favourite dance floor classics, from the 80’s 90’s till now. As the sun goes down, dance under the stars as the incredible Suzana Gavazova, Borce Naumovski, Goce […]
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