Festival of the Winds Returns to Bondi Beach This September

Get ready to look to the skies! One of Sydney’s most colourful family events, Festival of the Winds, is...

Calling All Tiny Trainspotters: Thomas Is Coming to the NSW Rail Museum

All aboard! If you have a little train lover in the family, clear some space in the calendar because...

Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth

Looking for a fun keepsake from your next visit to Bondi Beach? A charming new photobooth has arrived on...

Monday's Local Mum, Kerry McCarthy

Local mum of 2 Kerry McCarthy has been happily calling the Eastern Suburbs home for more than 20 years...

Best Kids Bike Parks in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (Plus Alexandria, Mascot, Surry Hills & CBD)

Looking for the best places for your kids to ride bikes, scooters or balance bikes in Sydney’s East? Whether...
Events, Free, Fun
Festival of the Winds Returns to Bondi Beach This September
Events, Kids
Calling All Tiny Trainspotters: Thomas Is Coming to the NSW Rail Museum
bondi beach, Fun, Local
Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth
Monday's Mum Profiles
Monday's Local Mum, Kerry McCarthy
Free, Fun, Kids, Parks and Beaches
Best Kids Bike Parks in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (Plus Alexandria, Mascot, Surry Hills & CBD)
 

Maroubra Beach Markets

FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

Free entry – see you by the beach!

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About Eastern Suburbs Mums

Welcome to Eastern Suburbs Mums

 

All about life as a mum in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs.

 

Eastern Suburbs Mums was created for mums and their families to connect with what is going on in Sydney’s east.

It’s a place for Mums where you can find out about your local area, what’s on, where to get help, advice and more...

third Sunday of every month, at Heffron Park’s netball stadium

 
Community, Free

Fix, Mend, and Connect at the Rose Bay Repair Café

The Repair Café is a free, Council-run community event held several times a year, where locals can bring broken or damaged items for skilled volunteers to assess and repair. It’s all about reducing waste, saving money, and strengthening community ties. What Can You Bring? Volunteers offer repairs for a variety of common household items, including: Clothing and textiles (mending and sewing) Small electrical appliances (e.g., toys and gadgets) Bicycles Furniture and wooden items (basic carpentry) Knives (sharpening) Books (binding) Costume jewellery Toys Upcoming Events Repair Café – Rose Bay🗓 Saturday 31 May ( check for June date )🕙 10:00am –…

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Business & Career

We’re looking for Freelance Writers: Join the Team at Eastern Suburbs Mums

Are you a talented wordsmith with a knack for storytelling? Do you love connecting with other mums and sharing helpful, relatable, or laugh-out-loud content? We’re on the lookout for freelance writers to join the growing team at Eastern Suburbs Mums! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or an experienced blogger with a passion for parenting, lifestyle, cooking, home and everything in between—this could be the perfect gig for you. About Us Eastern Suburbs Mums is a go-to hub for families living in Sydney’s East. From parenting tips and local events to home inspiration, food ideas, and product recommendations, we keep mums…

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Free, Parenting

Story Time at The Boot Factory: A Morning of Tales, Rhymes and Crafty Fun

Looking for a delightful midweek outing with your little one? Join Waverley Library for a special Story Time at The Boot Factory, a charming 30-minute session filled with stories, rhymes and interactive fun—perfect for curious minds aged 3 to 5 years. Held in the beautifully refurbished Boot Factory in Bondi Junction, this session is designed to spark imaginations and encourage a love of books in a relaxed, welcoming setting. It’s also a lovely way for local families to connect, share a laugh, and enjoy quality time together. 📚 What to Expect: A lively story session presented by the friendly Waverley…

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Family Friendly Technology, What to do

Preserve Precious Family Moments – For Free at Waverley Library

Do you have old family photos, slides, VHS tapes, or home videos tucked away in boxes, waiting to be rediscovered? Don’t let those treasured memories fade away—digitise them and keep your family stories alive for generations to come. Waverley Library is now offering a free Family History Digitisation Station, giving you the chance to bring your old memories back to life. Whether it’s childhood birthdays, family holidays, or special moments with loved ones, this easy-to-use station allows you to convert VHS tapes, Hi8 and Video8 cassettes, film reels, negatives, and photographs into digital files you can share and keep forever….

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Babies, Parenting

What Is a Nesting Party? The New Way to Support Parents-to-Be

These intimate celebrations are gaining popularity—and for good reason. Nesting parties are all about helping expectant parents get their home ready for their new arrival, with practical support and acts of love from close friends and family. Recently, you might’ve seen more of these wholesome gatherings popping up on social media. Instead of centering on gifts and games, a nesting party brings loved ones together to lend a helping hand—think: prepping meals, setting up the nursery, and tackling last-minute to-dos. If you’re pregnant or supporting someone who is, this might be just the kind of celebration you’ve been looking for….

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Events

Yes Yes Yes – Unpick Consent

Yes Yes Yes is an award-winning show specifically designed for young adults, dealing with the difficult area of consent. Presented as part of Seymour Centre’s Arts Education program, this is an insightful piece that supports parents looking for meaningful theatre for their children that aligns with NSW curriculum outcomes.  Part documentary, part confession, part open conversation, Yes Yes Yes is a theatre show created specifically for teenagers exploring the knotty and necessary topics of healthy relationships, desire and consent.  “Young people have the skills already to be having super healthy consensual relationships with everyone in their lives.” says Karin McCracken, writer and performer of…

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yoga

Breathe, Move, Relax: Free Yoga Walks in Centennial Park

Start your week feeling calm and refreshed with Mindful Monday Yoga Walks. These free, guided walks take place in beautiful Centennial Park and combine gentle movement, breathing exercises, and mindfulness. They’re a great way to reduce stress, boost your mood, and enjoy the fresh air. No experience needed—these walks are suitable for everyone, including beginners, seniors, and those with limited mobility. Each walk is adapted to the group’s needs and the weather on the day. Walks run for 60 minutes Small groups of up to 10 people No yoga mat or special gear required—just wear comfy clothes and shoes Come…

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What to do

What to do in Sydney this May

What to Do in Sydney This May: Stories, Style, Islands and Inspiration May in Sydney is bursting with colour, culture and connection. From literary legends and buzzing design markets to island escapes, Indigenous celebrations, and delicious meals shared across cultures—this is the month to explore something new, meet inspiring people, and celebrate the richness of our city. From literary festivals and bustling markets to island adventures and meals that bring cultures together, uncover new passions and make meaningful connections. Sydney Writers’ Festival Meet your new favourite writer at the Sydney Writers’ Festival Storytellers and book lovers come together for a…

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Community, Events, What to do

Bondi Pavilion: Where the Community Comes Together by the Sea

If you haven’t visited the newly revitalised Bondi Pavilion yet, make this the season you do! Perched right on Bondi Beach, this iconic community hub has been bringing locals together for generations — and after a recent transformation, it’s better than ever. The Pavilion is more than a beautiful beachside landmark. It’s a space alive with family-friendly events, arts exhibitions, live music, markets, and creative workshops. From casual catch-ups with a coffee to one-of-a-kind performances under the stars, there’s always something happening. Mums will love the family-friendly vibe — think school holiday shows, hands-on kids’ art classes, and relaxing weekend…

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Uncategorized

How Milkshake Hair Products Help Repair Dry and Damaged Hair

Are you tired of battling dry, damaged hair that seems to have lost its luster? If your locks are crying out for some much-needed TLC, it’s time to discover the deliciously transformative power of Milkshake hair products! With a unique blend of nourishing ingredients designed to restore moisture and shine, these salon-quality products can breathe new life into your strands.  Whether you’re dealing with frizz, split ends, or just an overall lackluster mane, join us as we dive into how Milkshake’s irresistible formulations can help repair and rejuvenate your hair from root to tip. Say goodbye to bad hair days…

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