Cute story about not-so-scary Wizard Shark
Keep a lookout for Bridget Acreman at the Words on Waves family fun day – she’ll be the one dressed-up as a shark and she’ll be telling a lovable story…
Out & About
Young musicians shine at scholarship awards
Gosford High School violinist Kaito Deed and Central Coast Grammar School flautist Elana Sydenham have won the top prizes at the Pearl Beach Senior Scholarship Awards. Central Coast Conservatorium of…
Choirboys head for Laycock St
Formed in 1978 on the Northern Beaches, The Choirboys are still going strong and will bring their latest show, Run to Paradise, to Laycock St Community Theatre in June. Named…
Huge line-up at Words on the Waves Writers Festival
Now in its third year, the Words on the Waves Writers Festival is set to welcome an impressive gathering of Australia’s best authors and journalists to the region from Wednesday,…
Israeli folk dancing resumes on Coast
After a three-year break due to COVID-19, Israeli folk dancing has resumed on the Central Coast. Weekly sessions are held at Terrigal and newcomers are welcome, and dance experience is…
Talk on Aussie Ark at Pearl Beach
Aussie Ark Operations Manager Dean Read will be guest speaker at a special event at Pearl Beach on Saturday, June 3. Read will talk about Aussie Ark’s work and legacy…
Music a big part of 5 Lands Walk
Music, dance and performances have been hallmarks of the 5 Lands Walk since it first began and this year will be no different. Bringing a refreshed energy to reflect the…
Comicon returns bigger and better than ever
Central Coast Comicon is set to return to Gosford on Saturday, May 27, for another exciting year of fandom celebrations. The convention, to be held at The Entertainment Grounds, is…
Two great travel books to feature at local Writers Festival
Two great travel books with a difference by Central Coast authors will be officially launched on June 8 at Woy Woy Library as part of the Words on the Waves…
A slice of RuPaul comes to Coast
A little slice of RuPaul’s Drag Race is coming to the Central Coast on May 27. Appearing at the Naughty Noodle fun Haus at Ettalong Beach will be two of…
Edible garden trail funds community projects
Following the success of the 2022 Central Coast Edible Garden Trail, funds raised through ticket sales are now directly benefitting community projects. After putting some funds aside for the 2023…
Echidnas get the health all-clear
The Australian Reptile Park’s short-beaked echidnas have had their yearly health check-up at Somersby Animal Hospital, with the team from the Animal Eye Clinic also on hand to perform an…
Traditional Graffiti plays at Everglades
The fabulous, raucous Traditional Graffiti will play for the Troubadour Folk Club at the Everglades Club in Woy Woy on Saturday, May 27 from 7pm. This beloved and amazing folk…
Aboriginal artworks showcased in Ocean Songs
The Ocean Songs Art Exhibition will showcase the artworks of 12 Central Coast Aboriginal artists, jewellery and artefact makers. This exhibition is an exciting collaboration between respected artists Garry Purchase…
Trivia night for WIRES
Mitchell Gordon and Troy Dove will hold their fifth charity trivia night for WIRES Central Coast on Thursday, September 21. The evening will be hosted by Rotary Brisbane Water at…
Concert will be a right royal treat
With the recent coronation on everyone’s minds, a musical program fit for a king and queen will be presented at East Gosford on May 21. Music Director Christopher Bowen, the…
YIPA concerts hit Laycock St
If you’re ready for something young, fresh and entertaining on stage, don’t miss the 2023 Youth In Performing Arts Concert series at Laycock St Community Theatre from Wednesday, May 17…
Calling all poets and writers
Central Coast Speakers Toastmasters is inviting all poets and writers to present their work at a special meeting on Wednesday, May 24. Spokesperson Tom Haberkorn said presenters would each be…
Art House set to go tick, tick … BOOM!
Curtain Bounce will present its latest show, tick, tick… BOOM!, at The Art House next month. Written by the late Jonathan Larson, the mind behind the smash hit RENT, the…
Self care book launch at Writers Festival
Two local authors will share their lived experience, transforming their wounds into wisdom, at a special book launch at Umina Beach on June 5 as part of the Words on…