Create, make and collaborate at our place
Use a space in Green Square and our accommodation grants can subsidise up to 100% of the rent for up to 5 years.
Arts & culture
Shaping a lively and creative city
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Making space for creativity: inside Sydney’s artist apartments
An affordable live/work spaces program is giving 6 Sydney creatives space to live, work and bring their art to life.
Free gig at Sydney Town Hall for NAIDOC Week
The next generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander hip hop, R&B and indie pop artists will play an all-ages live show on Thursday 10 July.
Weaving a way to knowledge and healing
Community educator and traditional weaver Karleen Green shares her story.
5 things you can discover in the City Archives
We keep more than one million records about Sydney dating from the 19th century. International Archives Week is the perfect time to explore them.
Discover Sydney’s stories with free exhibitions
Step into the past, present and future of our city
8 ways to connect with First Nations cultures and communities
Discover ways to engage with First Nations cultures this Reconciliation Week.
Empowering women through education
Discover how Dixie Link-Gordon’s life journey led to her work supporting women to be safe, healthy and strong.
Share your experiences working in the creative sector
Help us to help you. Let’s understand what your industry needs.
Hidden in plain sight: revealing the overlooked stories of Sydney’s inner suburbs
Shining a light on the untold stories of our local area.
Sydney's lesser-known war memorials
Some quiet corners in our city carry the memory of Australians who served in the armed forces.
Changemakers launchpad
Our new civic engagement program for young people
Capture the essence of Australian Life
Enter our national photography competition for a $10,000 grand prize.
Young eyes, big stories: Kids invited to Little Sydney Lives photography contest
Budding photographers aged 5 to 12 can make their mark and show us their world.
Celebrate outstanding young people and youth workers
Nominations are now open for the Betty Makin Youth Awards
On the road to justice: remembering the Freedom Ride
Four photographs from the exhibition at 119 Redfern Street.
Super snakes of Sydney
What Lunar New Year means for 6 people born in the Year of the Snake
Our Sydney Festival highlights
Music, dance, performance art and kid-friendly events to help you plan your festival from 4 to 26 January
The women empowering Sydney’s New Year’s Eve
Meet the female force behind Sydney’s New Year’s Eve celebrations.
Add these to your reading list: the most popular library books of 2024
You’re bound to find your favourite new read in this list.
Rare photos shine a light on pride
The people, parties and parades that made LGBTIQA+ Sydney from the disco era to the fight for marriage equality in the 21st century.
How to mark Remembrance Day in Sydney
Honouring the fallen and reflecting on the sacrifice of generations past.
Showcase your Sydney Lunar Festival celebrations
Apply to join our associated events program
Calling Aboriginal creatives: reimagine a significant Redfern space
A new opportunity to redefine Redfern Terrace as a place for storytelling and somewhere the community can share knowledge and creativity.
Changes at Joynton Avenue Creative Centre and 107 Redfern Street
107 Projects is no longer managing these spaces in Zetland and Redfern.
Your New Year’s Eve plans made easier
As the end of 2024 inches closer, it’s time to start thinking about how you’ll spend the biggest night on the calendar.
Timeless treasures and the master who keeps them ticking
For History Week, we unveil the stories behind Sydney’s most beloved clocks and the skill that preserves their legacy.
The past comes alive at History Week
Learn about life as a prisoner of war, explore the civic collection of memorabilia and make your own laser-cut design inspired by our archives.
Community groups wanted for 2 affordable Millers Point properties
Reduced rates are offered for the multipurpose spaces.
Your time to shine at Sydney Streets
Share your talents and entertain audiences at our spring and summer community events
