Join us in June for an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic play. Adapted for the stage by Joanna Murray-Smith Director – Mark Kilmurry To the world, Nora Helmer has it all: a well-respected husband, an immaculate home and three darling children. But underneath the façade of a confident modern woman juggling her life, lies a […]
This month’s walk will begin at Manly Wharf and will take us via Shelly Beach, North Head and Collins Beach back to Manly Wharf. Our walk through Sydney Harbour National Park, has vistas to the Northern Beaches, Middle Head and the city. The walk is approximately 9-10 km long and will take around three hours […]
The English Conversation group provides an opportunity for members who have English as a second language to practise their English in a relaxed, supportive and informal environment. We meet on the first Wednesday of every month at 10.00am at Starbucks in The Rocks, 135 George Street, Sydney. All levels of English ability are welcome. If you […]
Step back in time into one of Sydney's oldest buildings. Explore the New South Wales Parliament with a free guided tour. Visit both chambers where laws are made and see some of Sydney's oldest rooms in Australia's first Parliament. Over one hour, our friendly guides will take you through the Legislative Chambers and the historic […]
The Little Snail Restaurant & Bar serves French (inspired, wink wink) cuisine. We will enjoy a three-course meal in the dining room that has a high ceiling with glass windows from top to bottom. One may even get a glimpse of Darling Harbor from there. The delicious and beautifully presented dishes include Escargots de Bourgogne, […]
Book by Ivan Menchall, Lyrics by Don Black, Music by Frank Wildhorn For a change of pace in July, Theatre Group will take in a Saturday Matinee musical. At the height of the Great Depression, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow went from two small-town nobodies in West Texas, to America’s most renowned folk heroes and […]
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Since the Covid pandemic and subsequent issues with staffing in cafes and restaurants, it has become increasingly difficult to find suitable venues for Sunday Brunches. After fruitlessly spending ages checking out places on the internet, I have made a booking for later than usual at Mosman Rowers. I have needed to provide my […]
Christmas doesn’t have to come only once a year, so let’s gather together and celebrate a SWIC Christmas in July at a Morning tea. In many places Christmas in July has become a tradition, but where did it come from? Well - according to legend, Christmas in July was first celebrated at a North Carolina […]
Join us on a visit to The Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, a cultural facility of the Liverpool City Council on the banks of the Georges River. Built in 1951 by the NSW Electricity Commission, the Casula Powerhouse was erected to supplement electricity production during Winter and power shortages. The Powerhouse was decommissioned in 1976 and […]
Join us for a stroll along the Glebe Foreshore where we can check out the progress of the relocation of the Sydney Fish Market and the Federal Park upgrades. We will meet at the Fish Market at Pyrmont, walk along the foreshore of Blackwater Bay to the Tramsheds where we can enjoy a well-earned coffee/lunch. […]