Calendar of Events – Sydney
February
Steel Beach – ship breaking in Bangladesh – 8Feb-30March – Australian National Maritime Museum
The Namatjira Circle – Paintings of Central Australia – 14Feb-16March 2008 – Woolloomooloo
Facetnate! featuring the works of six emerging artists – 22Feb-26Aug 2008 – Japan Foundation Gallery
March
Gina Bruce, Treelines and Shadows 1March-26March 2008 – The Robin Gibson Gallery – Darlinghurst
Arthur Boyd – a survey exhibition of works for sale – 5March-6April 2008 – Savill Galleries, Paddington.
SILK + SAND: Chinese and Australian Prints 6March-12April 2008 – Ivan Dougherty Gallery Paddington
Gear up Girl – 8March 2008- all-women’s cycling Environment participation event
Geraldine Brooks and Emily Maguire at your Library – 4-13March 2008 Pulitzer Prize Winner
Living in Harmony at your Library – 8-16March 2008
Indigenous Prints – a survey of new works from remote communities – 14March-14March 2008 – Woolloomooloo.
foodwatershelterart – 15March-16March – sydney college of the arts gallery, Rozelle
Artworks Ball – 15March 2008 – The Art Gallery of NSW (02) 9219 2002
Views from horse & helicopter – Australia’s largest cattle stations – 18March-30March – Bondi Pavilion.
Earth Hour – 29March 2008- Switch off your lights for one hour on 28 March 2008
Ultimo Pyrmont UPTown Festival – 29March 2008- music, dance performance, kids craft and food stalls.
Butterflies of Hope 30March-18June 2008 – Art Gallery – Darlinghurst (02)9360 7999
April
Renaissance Food at your Library – 12Feb-5April 2008- Travel through time and cuisines of the world.
smARTarts festival 2008 – 12April 2008- young local talent, including visual arts, performance arts and music.
Surry Hills Festival 2008 – 12April 2008- 250 market stalls, Surry Hills Dog Show, fashions from local designers.
Good Neighbourhood BBQ – 30March-13April 2008- community BBQs featuring live music, meet Council safety officers.
Heritage Festival 08 – 5 April – 20April 2008 – say ‘no’ to racism event.
May
The Merry Loaves of Windsor at your Library – 11March-3May 2008 – Celebrate quality of food and wine in this unique area.
Primo Italiano 2008 – 25May 2008 – East Sydney becomes Piazza Italia including a range of market stalls.
June
Let’s Talk Business Seminar Series – 25March-24June 2008 – Range of topics critical to small and medium sized businesses.
July
World Youth Day 08 – 15 July-20July – largest youth event in the world with a religious focus.
October
Metropolis Congress 2008 – 22 Oct-25Oct 2008 100 leaders gather from the world’s major cities
November
2007 The Year in Art – 10Nov-16Dec 2008 – National Trust S. H. Ervin Gallery – (02) 9258 0150