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Exhibition: Landscapes and Seascapes of the East

Wed 10 Dec 2025 - Sun 1 Feb 2026

10 am - 10 am

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Step into a world where land meets sea through the eyes of two local artists. Landscapes and Seascapes of the East brings together the tranquil beauty of Centennial Park and the dynamic energy of Sydney’s eastern coastline in a shared celebration of nature.
Ukulele Intermediate Strumming Club 2026

Fri 23 Jan 2026

10 am - 12 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Join these strumming sessions to practice your ukulele playing skills with others. Facilitator Saulan Yin-Lo will guide you in a strumming session with other players at a similar level to maintain and build on your skills.
The Knit-in Group

Fri 23 Jan 2026

12.30 pm - 2.30 pm

Margaret Martin Library, Randwick

Join fellow knitters in a relaxed friendly atmosphere, and help create warm wraps, squares and blankets which will benefit less privileged communities in both Australia and abroad.
Table Tennis For Fun on Fridays

Fri 23 Jan 2026

1 pm - 3 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Come and “hit it off” with friends at our weekly Table Tennis For Fun sessions. Paddles and balls are available see library staff for access.
Saturday Storytime (0-5 years)

Sat 24 Jan 2026

10.30 am - 11 am

Malabar Community Library, Matraville

Saturday Storytime is an early literacy session aimed at 0–5-year-olds. We will have a great time reading stories, singing rhymes and learning new things. Bookings are not required. This event will be held each week, except public holidays.
Painting with Watercolour for Beginners (8-week course)

Tue 27 Jan 2026

10 am - 12 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Discover the beauty of watercolour painting in this 8-week course.
Watercolour painting is a beautiful visual art form, although it has a reputation for being unforgiving due to its quick-drying nature. With a bit of practice and a few basic techniques, we'll continue to guide you on steering clear of common pitfalls.
Move and Meditate with Sophie in 2026

Tue 27 Jan 2026

10 am - 11 am

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Join our facilitator, Sophie, as she introduces you to Tai Chi movements that will help you discover better balance, mobility and coordination. Sophie’s class includes mind and body exercises that will combine movements with meditation and deep breathing.
Coffee Conversation Connect 2026 (4th Tuesdays)

Tue 27 Jan 2026

10.30 am - 12 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Are you looking for a chance to connect with new people and combat loneliness? Join our friendly volunteer for a cup of coffee and a casual chat about anything and everything. This is the perfect opportunity to get to know members of your community, make new friends, and maybe even discover some new passions or interests along the way.
English Conversation Classes - Intermediate level (Term 1, 2026)

Tue 27 Jan 2026

10.30 am - 12 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

A weekly class for intermediate level English speakers to improve conversation skills. Migrants from all non-English speaking backgrounds are welcome.
English as a Second Language Book Club 2026

Tue 27 Jan 2026

12 pm - 1 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Adults who speak English as a second language are welcome to join this weekly book club to discuss books with a group of like-minded people. Abridged versions of contemporary titles by popular authors (graded readers) are used for the discussions.
Mahjong Club: Learn and Play (2026)

Tue 27 Jan 2026

12.45 pm - 3 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Mahjong is a Chinese tile-based game commonly played by four players. Join facilitator Lorraine Terrantroy for a weekly game of Mahjong and explore this wonderful strategic game that also involves a degree of chance.
A basic knowledge of Mahjong would be good but is not mandatory.
Bowen Tuesday Evening Book Club 1

Tue 27 Jan 2026

6.30 pm - 7.30 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Join this book club and enjoy a lively discussion of fiction with varied genres and themes.
Bowen Tuesday Evening Book Club 2

Tue 27 Jan 2026

6.30 pm - 7.30 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Join this book club and enjoy a lively discussion of fiction with varied genres and themes.
Bridge Club: Let's Play Bridge at the Library (2026)

Wed 28 Jan 2026

1.30 pm - 3.30 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Join the Library’s Bridge Club to play Bridge in an informal and relaxed environment. This Club is for those who already have at least a basic knowledge of Bridge.
Feel free to register and enjoy this wonderful pastime on a regular basis. The Club plays 5 Card Major.
English Conversation Classes - Beginner level (Term 1, 2026)

Thu 29 Jan 2026

10.30 am - 12 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Weekly conversational English lessons for students of beginner level. Migrants from all non-English speaking backgrounds are welcome.
Chess Club for Adults 2026

Thu 29 Jan 2026

1 pm - 3 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

If you love playing chess, come along to meet like-minded individuals and improve your skills. Adults of all skill levels are welcome. However, you must be familiar with the basic moves of each chess piece. Chess boards are provided at each session.
Scrabble Club (2026)

Thu 29 Jan 2026

1 pm - 3 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Do you love to play Scrabble? The weekly Scrabble Club welcomes all player levels from beginner to expert. All equipment provided. Come along and join the fun.
Table Tennis For Fun on Fridays

Fri 30 Jan 2026

1 pm - 3 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Come and “hit it off” with friends at our weekly Table Tennis For Fun sessions. Paddles and balls are available see library staff for access.
Saturday Storytime (0-5 years)

Sat 31 Jan 2026

10.30 am - 11 am

Malabar Community Library, Matraville

Saturday Storytime is an early literacy session aimed at 0–5-year-olds. We will have a great time reading stories, singing rhymes and learning new things. Bookings are not required. This event will be held each week, except public holidays.
Tai Chi for Beginners: The Art of Life | IN PERSON and ONLINE (Term 1)

Mon 2 Feb 2026

10 am - 11 am

Online via Zoom and In Person at Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Join Qigong Master Simon Blow for a weekly Tai Chi class for beginners as he guides you through gentle stretching and movements. Tai Chi aids in good posture, coordination, meditation and relaxation.

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