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Literature around Randwick

163 upcoming events

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Oazis lists 163 literature events around Randwick, pulled from ticket sites and venue calendars, updated every day.

Right now, most of the action is around Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore, Woollahra Library at Double Bay and Bondi Pavilion Seagull Room.

Events — literature around Randwick

Sun8

Today

Silent Book Club Darling Square Library
At 1:30 PMFree
Literature

Silent Book Club Darling Square Library

Darling Square Library - Ideas Space 2
Mon9

Tomorrow

Dymocks Luncheon for Jonathan Biggins
Tomorrow · 12 PMA$135
TalkLiterature

Dymocks Luncheon for Jonathan Biggins

199 George St
Writers @ Stanton: Grantlee Kieza
Tomorrow · 1 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Writers @ Stanton: Grantlee Kieza

Stanton Library
Rob Hirst - World is Almost at Peace
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
LiteraturePoetry

Rob Hirst - World is Almost at Peace

Gleebooks
Tim Winton: Songs from the Firefront Book Launch
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMA$30
LiteratureTalk

Tim Winton: Songs from the Firefront Book Launch

Seymour Centre
One for Sorrow Launch
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMA$10–40
Literature

One for Sorrow Launch

The Rose Read Bookshop
Women’s Evening – Advanced Screening of The Chosen
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
CinemaLiterature

Women's Evening – Advanced Screening of The Chosen

St Luke's Parish - Hall
Tue10

Tuesday 10 November

Monthly book club
Tue 10Free
Literature

Monthly Book Club

Pyrmont Community Centre - Community Room 3
Unravelling Penelope
Tue 10 · 1 PMA$0–5
TalkLiterature

Unravelling Penelope

Chau Chak Wing Museum
Creative Reflections: Stories, Memory and Meaning
Tue 10 · 1:30 PMFree
Literature

Creative Reflections: Stories, Memory and Meaning

Little BIG House
Shakespeare
Tue 10 · 3 PMA$100–200
LiteratureTalk

Shakespeare

The Cultural Hub in Double Bay
Book Launch – Letters to Paulo Freire: Radical Dialogues on Democratic Education and Courage by Dr Jorge Knijnik
Tue 10 · 4 PMFree
LiteratureTalk

Book Launch – Letters to Paulo Freire: Radical Dialogues on Democratic Education and Courage

Western Sydney University - Bankstown City Campus
Elise Stephenson - Space XX
Tue 10 · 6 PMA$15
TalkLiterature

Elise Stephenson - Space XX

Gleebooks
The future of libraries in the age of AI
Tue 10 · 6 PMFree
TalkLiterature

The future of libraries in the age of AI

State Library of NSW
2026 Colin Simpson Memorial Keynote
Tue 10 · 6 PMFree
TalkLiterature

2026 Colin Simpson Memorial Keynote

State Library of NSW
Troy Anthony Baylis book launch: Let It Bleed
Tue 10 · 6 PMFree
LiteratureExhibition

Troy Anthony Baylis book launch: Let It Bleed

National Art School
Poetry Crafting Workshop
Tue 10 · 6:30 PMA$45–299
LiteraturePoetry

Poetry Crafting Workshop

8 52 Hong Kong Restaurant
Words on Art and Life with Ronald Araña Atilano
Tue 10 · 6:30 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Words on Art and Life with Ronald Araña Atilano

Kings Cross Library
Excellent Women Book Club
Tue 10 · 6:30 PMFree
Literature

Excellent Women Book Club

The Rose Read Bookshop
Speaker Series: What the Flora? with Vanessa Fuchs
Tue 10 · 6:30 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Speaker Series: What the Flora? with Vanessa Fuchs

Balmain Library
Eleanor Limprecht: Cul-de-Sac
Tue 10 · 7 PMA$25–52
Literature

Eleanor Limprecht: Cul-de-Sac

Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore
An Evening with Michelle Lu
Tue 10 · 7 PMA$10
LiteratureFood

An Evening with Michelle Lu

Books Kinokuniya Sydney
Wed11

Wednesday 11 November

Year of the Novel with Ashley Kalagian Blunt
Wed 11A$2,125
TalkLiterature

Year of the Novel with Ashley Kalagian Blunt

Writing NSW
Creative writing class
Wed 11 · 10:30 AMA$10
LiteratureTalk

Creative writing class

Cliff Noble Community Centre
History & Mystery Talk with James Dunbar & Sue Williams
Wed 11 · 1 PMA$5
TalkLiterature

History & Mystery Talk with James Dunbar & Sue Williams

Manly Library
Andrew Bailey - Emily
Wed 11 · 6 PMA$15
TalkLiterature

Andrew Bailey - Emily

Gleebooks
Quererte sin Permiso
Wed 11 · 6 PMFreeES
Literature

Quererte sin Permiso

Centro Cultural Latinoamericano
Author Talk: Dream Girls with Hannah Goldstein
Wed 11 · 6:15 PMA$10
LiteratureTalk

Author Talk: Dream Girls with Hannah Goldstein

Woollahra Library at Double Bay
Reading Between the Lines: She Would be King presented by Poppy Williams
Wed 11 · 6:30 PMFree
LiteratureTalk

Reading Between the Lines: She Would Be King

Leichhardt Library
The Fifth Revolution Book Launch. Human Intelligence in the Age of AI.
Wed 11 · 6:30 PMFree
TalkLiterature

The Fifth Revolution Book Launch. Human Intelligence in the Age of AI.

Aerial Function Centre
Rosemary Gattuso presents Tell Someone who Cares | Kirrawee Library+
Wed 11 · 6:30 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Rosemary Gattuso presents Tell Someone who Cares

Kirrawee Library+
Thu12

Thursday 12 November

Writing Studio
Thu 12 · 9:30 AMA$10–15
Literature

Writing Studio

Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre
Writers @ Stanton: Catherine DeVrye
Thu 12 · 1 PMFree
LiteratureTalk

Writers @ Stanton: Catherine DeVrye

Stanton Library
Shut Up and Write!
Thu 12 · 2 PMFree
Literature

Shut Up and Write!

Little BIG House
Rebbetzin Jana Gottshall Memorial Library event Nov2026
Thu 12 · 2 PMA$10
LiteratureTalk

Rebbetzin Jana Gottshall Memorial Library event Nov2026

Eastern Suburbs Location
Discover Rare Books and Special Collections: Weird & Wonderful
Thu 12 · 4 PMFree
ExhibitionLiterature

Discover Rare Books and Special Collections: Weird & Wonderful

Rare Books and Special Collections - Level 1 - Fisher Library
Body/Crisis: the Alpha myth and male embodiment in post-crash Spanish cin..
Thu 12 · 4 PMFree
TalkCinema

Body/Crisis: the Alpha myth and male embodiment in post-crash Spanish cinema

UNSW Sydney
NASLABA 2026: The National Art School Library Artists’ Book Annual & Award
Thu 12 · 5:30 PMFree
ExhibitionOpening

NASLABA 2026: The National Art School Library Artists' Book Annual & Award

National Art School
100 Years of Australian Songwriting
Thu 12 · 6 PMA$15
LiteratureTalk

100 Years of Australian Songwriting

Gleebooks
Book Launch for Paul Dufficy's memoir Fingers Crossed
Thu 12 · 6 PMFree
LiteratureTalk

Book Launch for Paul Dufficy's memoir Fingers Crossed

Marrickville Pavilion
Poetica Petit Poetry Night
Thu 12 · 6 PMA$25
PoetryLiterature

Poetica Petit Poetry Night

The Cultural Hub in Double Bay
Book Launch: Branka Cubrilo
Thu 12 · 6 PMFree
LiteraturePoetry

Book Launch: Branka Cubrilo

Harry Hartog Mosman
Local Author Showcase
Thu 12 · 6:30 PMFree
Literature

Local Author Showcase

Warringah Mall Library
Writers at the Pub presented by Sydney Authors Inked
Thu 12 · 6:30 PMFree
LiteratureTalk

Writers at the Pub

The Oxford Hotel Drummoyne
UTS Writers' Anthology Launch 2026
Thu 12 · 6:30 PMFree
LiteraturePoetry

UTS Writers' Anthology Launch 2026

State Library of New South Wales
The End of Eddy by Édouard Louis
Thu 12 · 7 PMFree
LiteratureLGBTQ+

The End of Eddy by Édouard Louis

200 Devonshire St
James O'Loghlin in conversation with Hamish Macdonald
Thu 12 · 7 PMA$20–54.99
LiteratureTalk

James O'Loghlin in conversation with Hamish Macdonald

Red Mill Rum
Readers - Books and Conversation with Stuart Coupe & Toby Creswell
Thu 12 · 7 PMA$20
LiteratureTalk

Readers - Books and Conversation with Stuart Coupe & Toby Creswell

Petersham Bowling Club
Sydney Speakeasy presents: Spoken Frequencies - NOVEMBER
Thu 12 · 7:30 PMFree
LiteraturePoetry

Sydney Speakeasy presents: Spoken Frequencies - NOVEMBER

BarMe - The El Rocco Room
Fri13

Friday 13 November

Objects That Carry Us Home
Fri 13 · 1 PMA$0–5
TalkLiterature

Objects That Carry Us Home

Chau Chak Wing Museum
Book launch of Tulkiyan: Ku-ring-gai’s Arts & Crafts House
Fri 13 · 2 PMFree
LiteratureHeritage

Book launch of Tulkiyan: Ku-ring-gai's Arts & Crafts House

Gordon Library Meeting Rm 1
Septimus Kelly: 'Australia's Chopin'
Fri 13 · 6 PMFree
LiteratureClassical

Septimus Kelly: 'Australia's Chopin'

The Church
Young Creatives: Live Readings in the Chrissie Cotter Gallery
Fri 13 · 6 PMFree
LiteraturePoetry

Young Creatives: Live Readings

Chrissie Cotter Gallery
ARTHOUSE2
Fri 13 · 6 PMA$25
ExhibitionPoetry

ARTHOUSE2

Goodspace
Agatha Christie: Her Life and Works with Susannah Fullerton
Fri 13 · 6:30 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Agatha Christie: Her Life and Works with Susannah Fullerton

Waverley Library
Book launch | Art Mania by Kitty Hauser
Fri 13 · 6:30 PMFree
Literature

Book launch | Art Mania by Kitty Hauser

Annandale Town Hall, Upstairs Hall
Sat14

Saturday 14 November

Writing Love and Sex in Fiction with Anne Gracie
Sat 14 · 10 AMA$145
LiteratureWriting

Writing Love and Sex in Fiction with Anne Gracie

Balmain Rd
The Unpublishable Poem Club with Claire Albrecht
Sat 14 · 10 AMA$145
LiteraturePoetry

The Unpublishable Poem Club with Claire Albrecht

Balmain Rd
In-Store Signing with Vinh Giang
Sat 14 · 10 AMFree
Literature

In-Store Signing with Vinh Giang

Dymocks Sydney
Love, Second Chances and Sydney: Meet Author Eva Frances
Sat 14 · 11 AMFree
LiteratureTalk

Love, Second Chances and Sydney: Meet Author Eva Frances

409 Victoria Ave
Love, second chances & Sydney: Meet author Eva Frances in conversation
Sat 14 · 11 AMFree
TalkLiterature

Love, second chances & Sydney: Meet author Eva Frances in conversation

Chatswood Library
Young Creatives: Rear Window: A Writing Workshop at Chrissie Cotter Gallery
Sat 14 · 11:30 AMFree
LiteraturePoetry

Young Creatives: Rear Window: A Writing Workshop

Chrissie Cotter Gallery
David Fairbairn and Dr. Sasha Grishin: BOOK LAUNCH + ARTIST TALK
Sat 14 · 2 PMFree
LiteratureTalk

David Fairbairn and Dr. Sasha Grishin: BOOK LAUNCH + ARTIST TALK

Nanda\Hobbs
Because You're Mine Launch
Sat 14 · 3:30 PMA$10–30
Literature

Because You're Mine Launch

The Rose Read Bookshop
Tom Molomby - Highs, Lows and Fast Corners
Sat 14 · 6 PMFree
LiteratureTalk

Tom Molomby - Highs, Lows and Fast Corners

Gleebooks

Later

Sydney Sufi Book Festival
Sun 15 · 10 AMFree
LiteratureTalk

Sydney Sufi Book Festival

Youth Centre, Auburn Gallipoli Mosque
Set sail for Pirate Academy: A workshop with Justin Somper
Sun 15 · 10:30 AMA$10
Literature

Set sail for Pirate Academy: A workshop with Justin Somper

State Library of NSW
Spring Book Swap | Mood Reader Sydney
Sun 15 · 11 AMFree
Flea marketLiterature

Spring Book Swap

Rose of Australia
Sutta Discussion and Alms-round (Piṇḍapāta) at Burwood
Sun 15 · 11:20 AMA$0
TalkLiterature

Sutta Discussion and Alms-round (Piṇḍapāta) at Burwood

Burwood Park Community Centre
Book Launch: 'Dislocations'. New poetry by Marcelle Freiman
Sun 15 · 1:30 PMFree
LiteraturePoetry

Book Launch: 'Dislocations'. New poetry by Marcelle Freiman

Woollahra Library at Double Bay
Book launch of Marcelle Freiman's new book of poems 'Dislocations'
Sun 15 · 1:45 PMFree
LiteraturePoetry

Book launch — Marcelle Freiman ‹Dislocations›

Woollahra Library at Double Bay
Nick McKenzie and Ben Schneiders - Building Bad
Sun 15 · 6 PMA$15
TalkLiterature

Nick McKenzie and Ben Schneiders - Building Bad

Gleebooks
Non-Fiction Bookclub November Meeting: Nudge, Behavioural Economics
Sun 15 · 6 PMA$17.19
LiteratureTalk

Non-Fiction Bookclub November Meeting: Nudge, Behavioural Economics

Abercrombie Hotel
Learn Spanish by reading - Level A1 beginners
Mon 16 · 5 PMFree
Literature

Learn Spanish by reading - Level A1 beginners

Instituto Cervantes Sydney
Writers At Play - One Page | 16 Nov
Mon 16 · 6:30 PMA$22
LiteratureWriting

Writers At Play - One Page | 16 Nov

Story Lab Sydney
Whole Story Book Club
Mon 16 · 6:30 PMFree
Literature

Whole Story Book Club

The Rose Read Bookshop
Remembering the Velvet Revolution
Tue 17 · 6 AMA$15
PoetryLiterature

Remembering the Velvet Revolution

nussinov gallery
Jess Hill in conversation with Yvette Vignando
Tue 17 · 10:30 AMFree
TalkLiterature

Jess Hill in conversation with Yvette Vignando

Chatswood Library
Dymocks Lunch with Jelena Dokic
Tue 17 · 12 PMA$135
TalkLiterature

Dymocks Lunch with Jelena Dokic

199 George St
David Hall OAM PLY: Beyond the finish line: Resilience and achievement
Tue 17 · 12:30 PMFree
TalkLiterature

David Hall OAM PLY: Beyond the finish line: Resilience and achievement

Chatswood Library
The Piano Teacher of Montparnasse with Heather Morris
Tue 17 · 1 PMA$5
TalkLiterature

The Piano Teacher of Montparnasse with Heather Morris

Manly Library
Creative writing workshop with Candida Baker
Tue 17 · 2:30 PMFree
LiteratureWriting

Creative writing workshop with Candida Baker

Chatswood Library
Learn Spanish by reading: A2 – New Paths
Tue 17 · 5 PMFree
LiteratureLanguage café

Learn Spanish by reading: A2 – New Paths

Instituto Cervantes Sydney
Anne Summers: PEN Sydney Day of the Imprisoned Author Address 2026
Tue 17 · 5:30 PMA$25–30
LiteratureTalk

Anne Summers: PEN Sydney Day of the Imprisoned Author Address 2026

State Library of New South Wales
James Boyce - Origins
Tue 17 · 6 PMA$15
TalkLiterature

James Boyce - Origins

Gleebooks
Remembering Velvet Revolution
Tue 17 · 6 PMA$15
TalkPoetry

Remembering Velvet Revolution

nussinov gallery
Rotary Northbridge Presents: Author Catherine DeVrye 'Beyond Timbuktu - Journeys of Hope & Humanity'
Tue 17 · 6:30 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Rotary Northbridge Presents: Author Catherine DeVrye 'Beyond Timbuktu - Journeys of Hope & Humanity'

Northbridge Golf Club
By the Bedside: Stories of Grief and Courage
Tue 17 · 6:30 PMA$27.78
TalkLiterature

By the Bedside: Stories of Grief and Courage

The Winery
Prize Rose Book Club
Tue 17 · 6:30 PMFree
Literature

Prize Rose Book Club

The Rose Read Bookshop
Life of M, Bondi Literary Salon Book Club
Tue 17 · 7 PMA$25
Literature

Life of M, Bondi Literary Salon Book Club

Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore
Book Launch: First Gulf War: RAN Logistics
Wed 18 · 10:30 AMA$10
TalkLiterature

Book launch The First Gulf War RAN Logistics

The Theatre, Australian National Maritime Museum
OWG 2026 Book Launch
Wed 18 · 11 AMFree
LiteratureTalk

OWG 2026 Book Launch Roll The Dice

23 Letitia St
Writers @ Stanton: James Boyce
Wed 18 · 1 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Writers @ Stanton: James Boyce

Stanton Library
Author's Platform: History & Mystery Tour
Wed 18 · 1 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Author's Platform: History & Mystery Tour

Wallumetta Room, Ryde Library
Author Talk: Tim Ayliffe
Wed 18 · 5:30 PMFree
LiteratureTalk

Author Talk: Timothy Ayliffe

Concord Library
Fellows' Forum: Getting to know you, the craft of biography
Wed 18 · 6 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Fellows' Forum: Getting to know you, the craft of biography

State Library of NSW
Murray Goot and Tim Rowse - The Year Our Voice Broke
Wed 18 · 6 PMA$15
TalkLiterature

Murray Goot and Tim Rowse - The Year Our Voice Broke

Gleebooks
Spicy Book Club
Wed 18 · 6 PMA$20
LiteratureWellness

Spicy Book Club

The Rose Read Bookshop
Talks@Willoughby presents Shabnam Ighani - 'Fighting for a Future'
Wed 18 · 6 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Talks@Willoughby presents Shabnam Ighani - 'Fighting for a Future'

Chatswood Library
20s and 30s BYO Book Club
Wed 18 · 6 PMFree
Literature

20s and 30s BYO Book Club

Paddington Library
Author Talk: Heather Morris with The Piano Teacher of Montparnasse
Wed 18 · 6:15 PMA$10
LiteratureTalk

Author Talk: Heather Morris with The Piano Teacher of Montparnasse

Woollahra Library at Double Bay
Jane Messer on war, family and inheritance
Wed 18 · 6:30 PMFree
LiteratureTalk

Jane Messer on war, family and inheritance

Gordon Library Meeting Rm 1
Queer Reads
Wed 18 · 6:30 PMFree
LiteratureLGBTQ+

Queer Reads

Waverley Library
An Evening with Richard Glover
Wed 18 · 6:30 PMA$5
LiteratureTalk

An Evening with Richard Glover

Manly Library
Danielle Alvarez discusses "Made Simple" with Jill Dupleix.
Wed 18 · 6:30 PMA$22.49
TalkLiterature

Danielle Alvarez discusses "Made Simple" with Jill Dupleix

Potts Point Bookshop
Here Where We Live is Our Country: Molly Crabapple In Conversation with Louise Adler – Sydney
Wed 18 · 7 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Here Where We Live is Our Country: Molly Crabapple In Conversation with Louise Adler – Sydney

State Library of NSW
Sally Neighbour: Slave Concubine Queen
Wed 18 · 7 PMA$25–55
TalkLiterature

Sally Neighbour: Slave Concubine Queen

Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore
Poetry in the Crypt: Lyn McCredden
Wed 18 · 7:15 PMA$10–20
LiteraturePoetry

Poetry in the Crypt: Lyn McCredden

St James' Church, Sydney
White Lies: Short Story Readings
Wed 18 · 9:30 PMA$5
Literature

White Lies: Short Story Readings

Petersham Bowling Club
Double Bay BYO Book Club
Thu 19 · 10 AMFree
Literature

Double Bay BYO Book Club

Woollahra Library at Double Bay
Writers @ Stanton: John Birmingham
Thu 19 · 1 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Writers @ Stanton: John Birmingham

Stanton Library
Launch of the Festschrift for Honorary Professor Peter Collins
Thu 19 · 1 PMFree
Literature

Launch of the Festschrift for Honorary Professor Peter Collins

UNSW Sydney
Book Launch: 'Hidden Lives, Silenced Histories: Eons of Australian Homophobia' - Peter de Waal
Thu 19 · 4 PM39.95 €
LiteratureLGBTQ+

Book Launch: 'Hidden Lives, Silenced Histories: Eons of Australian Homophobia' - Peter de Waal

NSW Parliament House
Soulfull: For the People, From the People
Thu 19 · 5 PMA$5–80
LiteratureFood

Soulfull: For the People, From the People

Berkelouw Books
John Birmingham - Another Country, Quarterly Essay 104
Thu 19 · 6 PMA$15
LiteratureTalk

John Birmingham - Another Country, Quarterly Essay 104

Gleebooks
Literary and Poetry Night with Author Branka Cubrilo
Thu 19 · 6 PMFree
LiteraturePoetry

Literary and Poetry Night with Author Branka Cubrilo

Harry Hartog Mosman
International Men's Day: Author Talk -   Rugby League in the 1980s
Thu 19 · 6 PMA$5
LiteratureTalk

International Men's Day: Author Talk - Rugby League in the 1980s

Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre
Celebrate International Men’s Day! Author Talk - Eric J. Drysdale
Thu 19 · 6 PMFree
LiteratureTalk

Celebrate International Men’s Day! Author Talk - Eric J. Drysdale

Padstow Library and Knowledge Centre
Book Launch: Apologies to Dante by Klaus Kuziow
Thu 19 · 6 PMFree
LiteraturePoetry

Book Launch: Apologies to Dante by Klaus Kuziow

Ampersand Cafe & Bookstore.
Author Talk with Catherine DeVrye
Thu 19 · 6 PMFree
LiteratureTalk

Author Talk with Catherine DeVrye

Berkelouw Paddington
Live Free Launch
Thu 19 · 6:30 PMA$10–45
LiteratureTalk

Live Free Launch

The Rose Read Bookshop
David Hall presents Superbeast: A Memoir | Kirrawee Library+
Thu 19 · 6:30 PMFree
Literature

David Hall presents Superbeast: A Memoir

Kirrawee Library+
BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival 2026
Fri 20A$15
LiteratureTalk

BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival 2026

State Library of NSW
Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend
Fri 20A$60
LiteraturePoetry

Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend

Bondi Pavilion Seagull Room
BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival 2026
Fri 20 · 9 AMA$10–300
LiteratureTalk

BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival 2026

State Library of New South Wales
Author Talk: In Conversation with Craig Collie
Fri 20 · 10 AMFree
LiteratureTalk

Author Talk: In Conversation with Craig Collie

Sans Souci Library
Empathy and the Humanities in an Age of Polarisation
Fri 20 · 12:30 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Empathy and the Humanities in an Age of Polarisation

Anita B. Lawrence Centre (H13)
Vivian Bi - Driftwood
Fri 20 · 6 PMFree
Literature

Vivian Bi - Driftwood

Gleebooks
Shakespeare Memorial Lecture with Arthur L. Little Jr
Fri 20 · 6 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Shakespeare Memorial Lecture with Arthur L. Little Jr

Chau Chak Wing Museum
Opening address: Anne Summers – Ideas Matter
Fri 20 · 6:30 PMA$25–70
TalkLiterature

Opening address: Anne Summers – Ideas Matter

Bondi Pavilion Seagull Room
Meet the Author & Illustrator! with Tim Harris and Christopher Nielsen
Sat 21 · 11 AMFree
Kids' showStory time5–12 yrs

Meet the Author & Illustrator! with Tim Harris and Christopher Nielsen

Stanton Library
Sisterhood and Suspense in the Eastern Suburbs
Sat 21 · 12:30 PMA$15
LiteratureTalk

Sisterhood and Suspense in the Eastern Suburbs

Bondi Pavilion Seagull Room
Richard Glover: How to ruin a child
Sat 21 · 1 PMA$15–20
LiteratureTalk

Richard Glover: How to ruin a child

Bondi Pavilion Seagull Room
Way Finders Book Club
Mon 23 · 6:30 PMFree
Literature

Way Finders Book Club

The Rose Read Bookshop
Meet Antoinette Lattouf: Drinks, Conversation & Women Who Win
Tue 24 · 6 PMA$133.67
Literature

Meet Antoinette Lattouf: Drinks, Conversation & Women Who Win

Olio
Glitter Gel Pen Book Club Sydney: November Book Club
Wed 25 · 6 PMA$98
Literature

Glitter Gel Pen Book Club Sydney: November Book Club

shop 1 198/206 St Johns Rd
Book Club
Wed 25 · 7 PM
Literature

Book Club

Little BIG House
Storytelling Night | The Connection Collective
Thu 26 · 6 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Storytelling Night | The Connection Collective

Darlington Activity Centre
Peck & Peck, Bondi Literary Salon Book Club
Thu 26 · 7 PMA$25
LiteratureGuided tour

Peck & Peck, Bondi Literary Salon Book Club

Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore
Randwick's Reading Takeover: Celebration of Reading Author Panel November
Sat 28 · 10 AMFree
TalkLiterature

Randwick's Reading Takeover: Celebration of Reading Author Panel November

Randwick Town Hall
Story Time with Pip Harry and Clare Yang
Sat 28 · 10 AMFree
Story timeCreative workshop3–8 yrs

Story Time & Window Painting with Pip Harry and Clare Yang

The Rose Read Bookshop
Queer Book Group November - Carrying by Samantha Josephs
Sun 29 · 3 PMFree
LGBTQ+Literature

Queer Book Group November - Carrying by Samantha Josephs

The Oxford Hotel
From Archive to Story with Cynthia Banham and Christine Balint
Mon 30 · 6:30 PMA$10
TalkLiterature

From Archive to Story with Cynthia Banham and Christine Balint

The Rose Read Bookshop
Other Worlds Book Club
Tue 1 · 6:30 PMFree
Literature

Other Worlds Book Club

The Rose Read Bookshop
Translated Tales Book Club
Wed 2 · 6:30 PMFree
Literature

Translated Tales Book Club

The Rose Read Bookshop
StorySaloon
Thu 3 · 6 PMA$55.56
Literature

StorySaloon

The Vanguard
Book Launch:  C. Y. Tung and the Rise of Modern Chinese Shipping
Sat 5 · 2 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Book Launch: C. Y. Tung and the Rise of Modern Chinese Shipping

The Theatre, Australian National Maritime Museum
Born Writers Festival of New Writing
Sat 5 · 7 PMA$33
LiteraturePoetry

Born Writers Festival of New Writing

Pride Centre
Law, Literature and Humanties Conference 2026
Mon 7 Dec · 9 AMA$100–450
TalkLiterature

Law, Literature and Humanities Conference 2026

University of Technology Sydney
Story Lines Book Club
Mon 7 Dec · 6:30 PMFree
Literature

Story Lines Book Club

The Rose Read Bookshop
Creative Reflections: Stories, Memory and Meaning
Tue 8 Dec · 1:30 PMFree
Literature

Creative Reflections: Stories, Memory and Meaning

Little BIG House
Shut Up and Write!
Thu 10 Dec · 2 PMFree
Literature

Shut Up and Write!

Little BIG House
Swimming Sydney with Chris Baker
Thu 10 Dec · 6 PMA$10–40
TalkLiterature

Swimming Sydney with Chris Baker

The Rose Read Bookshop
Book Launch: Spices, Silks and Sandalwood - Ian Burnet
Sat 12 Dec · 2 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Book Launch: Spices, Silks and Sandalwood - Ian Burnet

The Theatre, Australian National Maritime Museum
Shut Up and Write!
Thu 17 Dec · 2 PMFree
Literature

Shut Up and Write!

Little BIG House
Supper Stories by Charlotte Ree: Christmas
Fri 18 Dec · 7 PMA$250
FoodLiterature

Supper Stories by Charlotte Ree: Christmas

Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore
All Dogs are Good Launch
Sun 20 Dec · 11 AMA$10–40
Literature

All Dogs are Good Launch

The Rose Read Bookshop
Shut Up and Write!
Thu 24 Dec · 2 PMFree
Literature

Shut Up and Write!

Little BIG House

Ongoing

Four-Week Writing Workshop at the Library
Wed 21Free
LiteratureWriting

Four-Week Writing Workshop at the Library

Margaret Martin Library
Atlas for Young People: Writers Club
Wed 4 · 4 PMFree
LiteratureWriting5–15 yrs

Atlas for Young People: Writers Club

Stanton Library

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RockConcert

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Sun 15 · 2 PMFree
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Andrew Browne

nussinov gallery, Redfern
Rolling Donkey 驴打滚每周二中文喜剧开放麦
Tue 10 · 7:30 PMA$6–13
Concert

Rolling Donkey 驴打滚每周二中文喜剧开放麦

87-91 Abercrombie St, Chippendale
ALZZY 'The Mental Game' EP Tour
Sat 14 · 6:30 PMA$25
PopFolk / Acoustic

ALZZY 'The Mental Game' EP Tour

158 Abercrombie St, Redfern
BATTERIES INCLUDED: Sour Batteries Debut Concert!
Sat 14 · 7:30 PMFree
IndieFolk / Acoustic

BATTERIES INCLUDED: Sour Batteries Debut Concert!

Stucco Housing Co-operative, Newtown
SING IT! with Trevor Jones
Sun 15 · 2 PMA$40–455.0(31)
Karaoke

SING IT! with Trevor Jones

The Grand Electric, Sydney
METANOIA - Live at the Gladstone
Fri 20 · 8:30 PMA$9.25–22.49
RockIndie

METANOIA - Live at the Gladstone

Goodspace, Chippendale

Parties→

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Asian-Australian Leadership Awards 2026
Thu 12 · 6:30 PMA$275–2,610
Street party

Asian-Australian Leadership Awards 2026

The Eveleigh | Events by The Grounds
anzuk education | End of Year Candidate Celebration
Fri 20 · 6 PMFree
Parties

anzuk education | End of Year Candidate Celebration

Mountain Culture Brewery - Redfern
THE WORKS feat. Pegassi
Sat 5 · 5:30 PM
TechnoDJ set

THE WORKS feat. Pegassi

Carriageworks, Sydney
Alcotraz: Sydney's First Prison-Themed Cocktail Bar
Tue 10 · 7:35 PMA$0–904.7(632)
Club

Alcotraz: Sydney's First Prison-Themed Cocktail Bar

Alcotraz Sydney: Cell Block One-Six
CHAMPAGNE CABARET
Fri 13 · 7:15 PMA$40–95
CabaretDrag show

CHAMPAGNE CABARET

Two80 Cabaret, Surry Hills
Neighbourhood Night
Fri 13 · 5 PMFree
Street partyOutdoors

Neighbourhood Night

319/5 Potter St, Waterloo
Rhythm Republic Presents SYDNEY'S SUMMER OF DANCE Party
Sat 14 · 6 PMA$20
ClubDJ set

Rhythm Republic Presents SYDNEY'S SUMMER OF DANCE Party

The Chippo Hotel, Chippendale
SYD ID PRESENTS DEVERENCE
Sat 14 · 9 PM
ClubDJ set

SYD ID PRESENTS DEVERENCE

The Lord Gladstone, Sydney

Stage→

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澳洲首届|澳村吐槽君严选海王评委|野陆喜剧派对系列|恋爱脑大赛
Sat 14 · 5 PMA$11.11–59.90
Stand-upComedy

澳洲首届|澳村吐槽君严选海王评委|野陆喜剧派对系列|恋爱脑大赛

Green Square Public School and Community Spaces, Zetland
The Joke Shop - Live Comedy at The Eveleigh Hotel
Tue 10 · 7 PMA$18–65
Stand-up

The Joke Shop - Live Comedy at The Eveleigh Hotel

The Eveleigh Hotel, Redfern
Erskineville Comedy Club Showcase
Tue 10 · 7 PMA$6.61–11.90
Stand-up

Erskineville Comedy Club Showcase

The Hive Bar, Erskineville
WEDNESDAY COMEDY 11TH NOVEMBER
Wed 11 · 7:15 PMA$20–30
Stand-up

WEDNESDAY COMEDY 11TH NOVEMBER

Stand OUT Comedy Club, Chippendale
In the Works: Process, Play, Experiment
Fri 20 · 6 PM
Theatre

In the Works: Process, Play, Experiment

PACT Centre for Emerging Artists, Erskineville
Blanc de Blanc - Sydney
Wed 11 · 7 PMA$75–224.504.7(84)
CabaretCircus

Blanc de Blanc - Sydney

The Grand Electric, Sydney

Games→

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Trivia Night at The Cauliflower Hotel
Wed 11 · 7:30 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at The Cauliflower Hotel

The Cauliflower Hotel, Sydney
Trivia Night at Iron Duke Hotel
Wed 11 · 7:30 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Iron Duke Hotel

Iron Duke Hotel, Sydney
Trivia Night at Abbotts Hotel
Tue 10 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Abbotts Hotel

Abbotts Hotel, Sydney
Trivia Night at Zetland Hotel
Tue 10 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Zetland Hotel

Zetland Hotel, Sydney
Dragon Hunters X Ccc Night show
Sun 15 · 5:30 PMA$10–25
Trading cardsVideo games

Dragon Hunters X Ccc Night show

8-22 Bowden St, Alexandria
Trivia Night at Grosvenor Hotel
Thu 12 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Grosvenor Hotel

Grosvenor Hotel, Sydney
Meet New People in Sydney | Monday Social, Language Exchange & Games
Tomorrow · 6 PMA$7.50–12
Board gamesLanguage café

Meet New People in Sydney | Monday Social, Language Exchange & Games

The Noble Hops, Redfern
Trivia at BrewDog South Everleigh
Tue 10 · 7 PM
Quiz

Trivia at BrewDog South Everleigh

BrewDog South Everleigh, Eveleigh
Trivia Night at Woolpack Hotel Redfern
Tue 10 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Woolpack Hotel Redfern

Woolpack Hotel Redfern, Sydney
Trivia Night at The Redfern
Wed 11 · 7:30 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at The Redfern

Redfern
Trivia Night at Norfolk Hotel
Tue 10 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Norfolk Hotel

Norfolk Hotel, Sydney
Trivia Night at Rosebery Hotel
Wed 11 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Rosebery Hotel

Rosebery Hotel, Sydney

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Venues — literature around Randwick

Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore
5 events
Woollahra Library at Double Bay
5 events
Bondi Pavilion Seagull Room
4 events
Chau Chak Wing Museum
3 events
Gleebooks
10 events
State Library of NSW
6 events
State Library of New South Wales
3 events
Little BIG House
10 events
Stanton Library
6 events
The Rose Read Bookshop
15 events
Manly Library
3 events
Chatswood Library
5 events

Frequently asked questions

How many literature events are there around Randwick?

163 coming up on Oazis.

Where can you catch literature around Randwick?

Notably Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore, Woollahra Library at Double Bay and Bondi Pavilion Seagull Room. See the full list of venues above.

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