6 Sydney WorldPride ideas for kids and teens
17/02/2023
Don’t miss drag queen storytimes, family-friendly circuses, movie days and more. Watch Pride Amplified storytimes from home In a Sydney WorldPride special, these fun storytelling sessions celebrate love, individuality and LGBTIQA+ communities. You can watch them below, or find them on our YouTube. My Shadow is Purple, written and illustrated by Scott Stuart, and published by Larrikin House. This story is presented by Charisma Belle and Auslan interpreted by Danni from Deaf Connect. Keeping Up With the Dachshunds by Carla Fitzgerald, illustrated by Rebel Challenger and published by Larrikin House. This story is presented by Rex Zhang and Auslan interpreted…
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MAGNOLIA LOUNGE
17/02/2023
Magnolia Lounge launched in the spring of 2009 with the belief that pyjamas need to feel comfortable, look beautiful and last for the long haul and they have fulfilled this vision for over fourteen years – with nineteen stunning collections released to date. They’re focused on developing quality, innovative sleep and loungewear that is both stylish and breathable. That’s why they use an incredible range of fabrics, including pure cotton, stretchy bamboo elastane knit and silky-smooth viscose, which are perfect for women who overheat or suffer from night sweats. Their latest collection offers a range of styles to suit every…
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HOMEWORK HASSLES AND HOW TO HELP (5-12 YEARS)
16/02/2023
Homework strategies to build a positive relationship and foundation for learning. Learn how to build a connection with your child that is the foundation for effective learning and help them with hard feelings and frustrations that may arise around learning. Facilitated by Madeleine Winter, a parent coach and parent of a teen. She has twenty years’ experience supporting parents to build a stronger relationship with their children through every age and growth stage. Date and time: Wed 22 February 2023, 10:00 am – 11:30 am AEDT Location: Online Cost: FREE For more more information visit: www.eventbrite.com
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Malabar Magic Ocean Swim
15/02/2023
There’s still time to register for Malabar Magic! The event will take place this Sun 19 Feb at Malabar Beach. Come along and support Rainbow Club Australia. You can sign up to swim 1km, 2.5km or 5km. Registrations are now open for the 2023 Murray Rose Malabar Magic Ocean Swim, with all funds raised going toward Rainbow Club Australia. Register now to be part of the most inclusive swim on the circuit. This year we will be celebrating the 15th year of The Magic and look forward to sharing some special memories from the past 15years. We look forward…
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GREEK FESTIVAL OF SYDNEY
15/02/2023
Live music, dance performances, authentic Greek food and drinks, and so much more! The Greek Festival of Sydney is one of Australia’s largest and longest-running annual cultural events. Attracting artists from around the globe, the Festival is the Greek Community’s most prestigious event focusing on celebrating the Greek-Australian lifestyle, culture and heritage and reflecting the multicultural nature of Australia. Join us on Sunday 19th February to take part in all the joy the Greek community has to offer including outdoor musical performances by Alkistis Protopsalti, pop-up stalls including hand made jewllery and homewares, childrens activities, and delcious food stalls including traditional Loukoumades, authentic lamb souvlaki…
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Huge Street Party, Love Street, Saturday 18th.
15/02/2023
Are you feeling the love radiating around Sydney right now? The city’s most eclectic eat street, Kensington Street, has been transformed into LOVE STREET to celebrate World Pride. For one special night, gather the family, chosen and otherwise, and join us to eat, drink, dance and celebrate Sydney World Pride in all its rainbow wonder. You can expect Drag Queens, DJs, Divas and roving performers. Tying it all together will be the 11-piece LOVE STREET house band filling the street with all those queer disco bangers to get you moving. Leading the band and performing Beyoncê to Whitney, Britney to Madonna…
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OVER 70 WORLDPRIDE ARTS EVENTS OPEN THIS MONTH
14/02/2023
With the official start of Sydney WorldPride this Friday 17 February, the festival’s WorldPride Arts program is taking centre stage. The WorldPride Arts program encompasses 76 different events, featuring some of the world’s best LGBTQIA+ artists and creators. The program features visual arts exhibitions, theatre, dance, concerts, parties, panel discussions, contemporary performance, children’s events, literature events, women’s events, film and music. Many events are available at low-cost or for free. “After the challenges faced over the last few years, we are delighted to be bringing this diverse arts program to Sydney,” said Festival Creative Director – WorldPride Arts Daniel Clarke….
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Monday’s local mum, Meryl Small
13/02/2023
Hi, I’m Meryl and I am enjoying life in the Eastern Suburbs with my husband and two busy toddlers. Since having my children I’ve exited the corporate world and have started my own small business, which provides support to other small businesses and start-ups. I find my work incredibly rewarding and I share more about this below. I feel very fortunate to be raising my kids in such a beautiful part of the world and am grateful for all of the amazing beaches, parks and child-friendly facilities we are able to access with such ease. Where and how long have…
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Five of the best kayaking and SUP spots in Woollahra
11/02/2023
One of the most spectacular ways to explore the magnificent Woollahra Council coastline is on a kayak or stand up paddle board (SUP). There are some gorgeous secret spots that can be easily reached with a bit of paddling and the bonus of gaining some exercise while admiring the scenery. We’ve put together a list of our favourite kayaking and SUP spots so it’s time to start exploring our local waters. Most of these spots offer kayak and paddle board hire or you could, of course, bring your own. 1. Point Piper Kayaking from the stretch of beach between the…
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