Free writing workshops this month
Local libraries will host a series of free writing workshops this month as part of Central Coast Writes, a community project which develops true stories from local writers and connects…
Out & About
Hotshots head for Wyong
The Sydney Hotshots will strut their stuff at Wyong Leagues Club on Saturday, March 4, with doors opening at 7.30pm. The new two-hour Secret Fantasies production has been choreographed and…
Delve into deep ecology and meditation
World-renowned deep ecology teacher, John Seed, will offer a weekend workshop at the Narara Ecovillage on March 11-12. The Deep Ecology and Nature Meditation Weekend will give people a chance…
Family history seminar at East Gosford
Central Coast Family History Society (FHS) will host a Royal Australian Historical Society Family History (RAHS) Seminar on Saturday, March 4, from 10am-4pm in the Lions Community Hall at East…
Expressible artwork on show
A new exhibition highlighting the work of six emerging artists will be on show at The Erina Centre Gallery in the foyer of Erina Library until March 11. Inspired by…
Mardi Gras fun at the Naughty Noodle
As the Sydney Mardi Gras parade makes its way down Oxford St on February 25, the Central Coast will be represented by the Coastal Twist Festival float. Coastal Twist was…
Community yoga class raises $200 for Coast Shelter
Umina Beach Yoga’s first Community Yoga class celebrating World Pride 2023 was a great success, raising $201 for Coast Shelter. The business is offering monthly yoga classes to build community…
Call for event ideas for Lakes Festival
Central Coast Council is inviting businesses, community groups and event organisers to propose an event or activity to be a part of the annual 10-day Lakes Festival program scheduled for…
Troubadour presents Enda Kenny at Everglades
The Troubadour Folk Club will open its 2023 concert program with the return of singer/songwriter Enda Kenny to Everglades Country Club at Woy Woy on February 25. The Irish Australian…
Chef Daniel’s homemade pizza guest
This is the fourth instalment of a Pinch of Salt, CCN’s culinary collaboration with celebrity Chef Daniel from Gosford’s Baker Street Cafe and Restaurant. Chef Daniel’s next guest is Mr…
Walkers set to tackle Maitland Bay
The Weekday Walkers will hold their first walk of the year on March 7. The group meets for a scheduled walk each Tuesday from March through to November and comprises…
Pink Floyd tribute at Laycock St
In 1988, Australia witnessed a rock concert event unprecedented in its scale, scope and impact. English powerhouse rockers Pink Floyd came to our shores in support of their smash hit…
Opera in the Arboretum returns to Pearl Beach
The Pearl Beach Arboretum is once again set to ring out with glorious music and song on March 11. Opera in the Arboretum will present acclaimed UK bass baritone Rodney…
Fresh new book about women reporting from the frontline of wars to be featured locally
Melissa Roberts, who has co-edited a new book telling the stories of female reporters on the frontline of conflict, will be one of the speakers at a literary event to…
Classic bikes a hit with older residents
You don’t usually associate senior citizens with motor bikes, but residents at Uniting Nareen Gardens Lodge at Bateau Bay were thrilled when the Central Coast Classic Motorcycle Club displayed 15…
Call for volunteers sailors
The Spectrum Social Group is on the lookout for volunteers to help out with its monthly cruises on the Brisbane Water. The social group for independent adults on the autism…
Rent set to open at Laycock St
Jonathan Larson’s rock musical Rent opened on Broadway in 1996 and became one of the longest running shows in New York’s theatre district, playing for 12 years. Loosely based on…
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…
Valentine’s special heart shaped spinach and cheese ravioli
Pinch of Salt Chef Daniel’s next guest is MP Dr Gordon Reid who is a passionate local himself and advocates for hospitality and boosting the Central Coast’s profile. With this…