Seniors Festival

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The NSW Seniors Festival will run from 3 to 16 March 2025. The theme of the festival is Time to shine!

As part of the 2025 festival, North Sydney Council is supporting not-for-profit and community organisations to host events for seniors who live, work, study in or visit the North Sydney local government area.

Explore the program below.

Events for Seniors in North Sydney

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  • Tue 06 May 2025

    2pm - 4pm
    Stanton Library knitting group
    • Stanton Library knitting group

      Join other knitters and crocheters in making squares and blankets for Wrap with Love, and enjoy some conversation and tea.

  • Wed 07 May 2025

    10:30am - 12:30pm
    Safer Driving for Seniors workshop
  • Thu 08 May 2025

    6pm - 7pm
    The way of the board
    • The way of the board

      Join Dr Shirley Chan for an education talk on how Chinese board games like Chinese chess can reflect broader Chinese philosophy principles.

  • Thu 15 May 2025

    12pm - 2pm
    Heritage Festival: St Thomas' Rest Park guided tour
  • Thu 15 May 2025

    2pm - 6:30pm
    Learning to play Go
    • Learning to play Go

      Learn how to play the ancient Chinese board game of Go (weiqi) in this introductory workshop.

  • Sun 18 May 2025

    11am - 5pm
    North Sydney Bears vs Illawarra Dragons
  • Sat 24 May 2025

    11am - 1pm
    Chinese social connect group 中华社交聚会活动组
  • Fri 30 May 2025

    10:30am - 11:30am
    Bus to Books
    • Bus to Books

      Be picked up from your home and taken to Stanton Library to enjoy a browse and morning tea, then be driven back.

  • Wed 04 Jun 2025

    5:30pm - 7:30pm
    Silent Reading Party
    • Silent Reading Party

      Sit in companionable silence with other quiet readers for some cosy evening reading at Stanton Library!