Classic surf film comes to Avoca
To celebrate the 25th anniversaries of Mark Occhilupo’s 1999 ASP (Association of Surfing Professionals) World Title win and the multi award winning film The Occumentary, legendary surf film maker Jack…
Out & About
Easter fun at the Reptile Park
The Australian Reptile Park will present a Family Easter Festival every weekend in March, including from Good Friday through to the Easter Monday. Families can embark on exciting wildlife egg…
Comedy and music at the Fun Haus Factory
Gosford Comedy Club returns on Friday, March 22, with five fresh and bold stand-up comedians telling it as it is at the Fun Haus Factory in Donnison St. Guest performers…
Modern day myth at Red Tree Theatre
The Red Tree Theatre at Tuggerah will host an exclusive, one-night-only performance of Helios, direct from its multi-award-winning streak at the Adelaide, Perth and Edinburgh Fringe Festivals, on March 24….
Easter Sunday fun on Coast
Families looking for Easter fun on the Central Coast have plenty of choices. Glenworth Valley will host a Giant Easter Egg Hunt on Easter Sunday, March 31 with sessions at…
Bridge Super Congress offers weekend of game play and prize money
Central Coast Bridge Club Long Jetty is celebrating its nearly five-decade long legacy by highlighting the profound mental health benefits of playing bridge. Since its humble beginnings in 1975, the…
Joy Moody is Out of Time by Kerryn Mayne
The most underrated book of 2023 was a cozy crime by Kerryn Mayne called Lenny Marks Gets Away With Murder. It sort of got lost in all the gloss and…
Taste the Coast festival planned for May
The Entertainment Grounds will present the inaugural Taste the Coast food festival on Sunday, May 5. Local food and beverage experts from across the region have been invited to showcase…
Gifted pianist in recital on the Coast
Laycock Street Community Theatre will present versatile young pianist Josh Hooke in recital on April 5. Presented in association with Musica Viva, Evocations uses the power of the piano to…
Spectacular airshow set for May
The region’s skies will come alive with breathtaking aerobatics, vintage historic warbird displays and adrenaline-pumping performances when the Central Coast Airshow prepares for take-off on May 25 and 26. This…
Light, music and art bring gardens to life
The Japanese Gardens at Gosford Regional Gallery will come alive with light, music and art when Origami returns on April 13. Featuring light and performance artists, live music and fashion,…
Autumn exhibition for Watercolour Society
The Central Coast Watercolour Society is holding its 2024 Autumn Exhibition at the Community Gallery, Gosford Regional Gallery, from April 19 to May 1. Visitors are invited for light refreshments…
Sisters Ella and Sienna keep Swifties party going
Following Taylor Swift’s epic Australian concerts, Swifties are snapping up tickets for Reputation: The Ultimate Taylor Swift Show performed by The Voice sisters Ella and Sienna. The talented duo, who…
Irish treat at Everglades
Perhaps best known for writing Only A Woman’s Heart, the title track of an anthology album that has gone on to be the best-selling album in Irish history, Eleanor McEvoy…
Open days at Gosford 50+ leisure group
Gosford 50+ Leisure and Learning Centre will hold two open days in March to showcase the activities that are available to the community. On Tuesday, March 12, from 8.30am to…
Coast playwright a finalist in national competition
Copacabana playwright Sally Bartley is one of eight writers from all over the country to have their work selected for performance at the inaugural Sage Age Short Play Competition in…
The Porkers drift in to Gosford
Dust off your flat caps and dig out your Vans shoes as one of Australia’s most beloved punk rock acts, The Porkers, visits Drifters Wharf on March 22 on its…
Haydn Ensemble returns to Art House
The Australian Haydn Ensemble will return to The Art House in April with a matinee performance of its new program Heavenly Sopranos – Jewels of the Baroque. In a Sunday…
Blonde by Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce Carol Oates is an American writer who published her first book in 1963, and has since published 58 novels, a number of plays and novellas, and many short stories,…
Words on the Waves announces more guest authors
Words on the Waves has released the names of its second wave of guest speakers as the writers festival approaches. The festival will be held from May 29-June 3 at…