de Vilder’s choir sings in a wave of change
Music and song have always heralded changing times. Sting’s music helped tear down the iron curtain, jazz paved the way for rock and roll and The Beatles sang in the…
Events
Words on the Waves writer’s festival waxing up some excitement
The Words on the Waves Writers’ Festival for 2023 is waxing down its boards with a flurry of announcements ahead of the big event to be held from May 29…
Day of song to commemorate the fallen
Sing Australia will return to Kincumber Uniting Church on Saturday, April 22, from 2pm to lead the congregation in song as they commemorate and remember the country’s fallen servicemen and…
First Long Jetty Festival a resounding success
The Long Jetty Festival was the ultimate summer send-off with an estimated crowd of 20,000 flocking to the foreshore and streets to enjoy all things art, culture, music and food…
Pedotle thrills the crowd at Toowoon Bay
Visitors to Toowoon Bay Surf Club excitedly welcomed the first ever appearance of the Pedotle – an interactive sculpture designed with children in wheelchairs for everyone to enjoy. Pronounced per…
See the rare Pedotle this weekend at Toowoon Bay
Visitors to Toowoon Bay Surf Club on Saturday, February 18 will witness the first ever appearance of the Pedotle. It’s the brainchild of artists Andi Mether and Leonardo Uribe from…
Party Piece is sure to please
Audiences can expect escapist fun with improbable, implausible plot twists and a bit of cross dressing when Woy Woy Little Theatre (WWLT) presents Party Piece at Peninsula Theatre for a…
Free outdoor movie nights in town centres across the region
Central Coast Council’s Social Spaces program will continue until the end of the school holidays with a wide range of family-friendly community events and activities across Gosford, Wyong, The Entrance…
Author talk by Sharyn Munro at Erina Library
Author, Sharyn Munro, will speak about her latest book, Peeping through my fingers, at Erina Library on February 9 as part of the NSW Seniors Week Festival. Munro is the…
Mongolian Jazz to celebrate 50th anniversary
Under the auspices of this year’s celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Mongolia and Australia, the Mongolian All Stars have been invited to participate in the Australian…
Gary Puckett heads for the Coast
They produced some of the hits which defined a generation in the 1960s and ‘70s and now Central Coast fans will have the chance to see Gary Puckett and the…
Fitting recognition for 30 years as Wyong greenkeeper
Kim Smith has put his heart and soul into being greenkeeper at Wyong Bowling Club for the past 30 years and respect for him has resulted in a green named…
Schneider to host community carols at Pretty Beach
Pretty beach P&C are very excited to announce its very first Christmas event, Pretty Beach Community Carols – to be held at Pretty Beach Public School on Thursday 15th Dec…
Inaugural small boat show to be held at Saratoga
The inaugural Central Coast Small Boat show will be held at Saratoga Sailing Club on December 3-4 to celebrate the club’s 50th anniversary year. Residents are invited to pop in…
Avoca beachside twilight markets set to light up the season
Avoca Beachside Markets Twilight Edition will return to the beautiful waterfront surrounds of Avoca Lagoon on Saturday, December 10, from 4pm-9pm. The event is in its 7th consecutive year and…
Beloved local journalist launches first book of poetry
One of the region’s most beloved and prolific journalists Jackie Pearson will launch her freshly published poetry book, Mother’s Song, at Tuggerah’s Red Tree Theatre this Friday evening, November 25….
Woytopia set for a musical take off
Fast-moving band Jet City Sport Club will headline the Woytopia / Rising young stars on Sunday as part of the Woytopia Festival on the grounds of Woy Woy South Public…
SES flood forums for community feedback
The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) is holding a series of community flood forums for Berkeley Vale, Chittaway Bay, Tacoma and Wyongah residents to seek community feedback on March and…
Woytopia returns bigger and better than ever
The Woytopia sustainable living festival is set to return bigger and better than ever on Sunday, October 30. Woytopia is the Central Coast’s biggest green event, with green living talks…
Renewable inspiration to be had at Wagstaffe Hall
On Sunday the 16th of October, the community of the southern end of the Bouddi Peninsular, consisting of the suburbs of Wagstaffe, Pretty Beach, Hardys Bay and Killcare, will be…