Do you love coffee and wish you had a better knowledge and appreciation of the multitude of subtle taste differences? We will visit a boutique coffee roaster to learn multi facets about specialty coffees - types of coffee, different processes, the supply chain, and the global challenges in growing good quality coffee beans today. We […]
This year’s SWIC Annual Social Golf Day will be hosted by the North Shore Golf Group. All members of the Eastern Suburbs Golf Group are warmly invited as well as any other members of SWIC who wish to play. DATE: Friday 25 October 2019 VENUE: Warringah Golf Club, 397 Condamine Street, North Manly NSW 2100 […]
No doubt like most Sydneysiders you have visited the magnificent Queen Victoria Building (aka QVB), but exactly how much do you know of its history? Join Go Saturday to enjoy a behind the scenes tour of this amazing historically listed building. Designed initially as marketplace, now it is a bustling shopping destination. On the tour […]
Convened by native French speakers, Francoise Heude-Coquelin and Elisabeth de Cambiaire, this activity is held on the fourth Monday afternoon of the month and is aimed at those who want to 'polish up' their oral French and those who enjoy speaking with their compatriots. Hello ladies Next meeting for the French conversation is planned on […]
As an extra activity this month, come and join us on a walk around the Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney on a hunt for over 20 colourful koala sculptures visiting from Port Macquarie. The one-metre high koalas, hand-painted by Australian artists, will be placed in a bespoke trail around the Botanic Garden. The trail aims […]
The SWIC Choir provides an uplifting start to the week, meeting on Monday mornings. The Choir performs at SWIC functions and charity events. You can see some of the past performances in the Gallery of the website. For further information contact the Convenor, Linda Shoostovian at [email protected]
At this meeting we will be reviewing “Sanctuary” by Judy Nunn. A stunning portrait of love, hope and survival on an isolated island off Western Australia. DATE: Monday 4 November 2019 TIME: 5.45pm – 8.30pm (book discussion to commence around 6.30pm) VENUE: Cafe 1812, a cafe and wine bar inside Berkelouw Books, 19 Oxford Street, […]
Please join us on this iconic coastal walk from Maroubra Beach to the annual Sculptures by the Sea exhibition. We will enjoy ocean views as we pass Coogee, Clovelly and Bronte beaches, concluding at Tamarama Beach. From Tamarama participants may choose to enjoy lunch at the kiosk, view Sculptures by the Sea at your leisure, […]
For the last lunch of the year, we are going for Korean barbecue, called Gogi-gui in Korean. Grilling meat over charcoal fire has a long tradition in Korea. We will be having an all wagyu beef feast, with some Korean Seafood Pancake. We will be offered various banchan (side dishes) typically served with Gogi-gui. A popular […]
If you fancy delicious food, great coffee and interesting company, join us once a month to explore Sydney’s vibrant café scene whilst making new friends. DATE: Sunday 10 November 2019 TIME: 10:00am – 11:30am VENUE: Little Jean, 1/1 Kiaora Lane, Double Bay COST: Individuals to pay for themselves on the day – please bring cash […]