Events
Hornsby Shire Council hosts a large number of events throughout the year. From music, food and art festivals to guided bush walks to school holiday programs. There is something for everyone, young and old!
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- Thornleigh Community Hall (next to Bunnings)
Thornleigh Model Railway Exhibition
The annual Model Railway exhibition. -
, Warada Ngurang Community Nursery
Hornsby Shire Council Bushcode Workshop
The Bushcode Workshop is a requirement for all Hornsby Shire Council Bushcare volunteers to complete their membership. This workshop is for new and renewing volunteers. -
, John Benyon Rotary Park
Kenthurst Preschool Fete
For many years, the first Sunday in August has been known as "Fete Day" in Kenthurst. -
, Hornsby Library
Spotlight on Science
Come along and discover where science can take you! -
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Bujwa Bay Bushwalk, Cowan
This three hour (6.2 km), moderately challenging to challenging bushwalk follows a fire trail from the ridgetop of Cowan down to the tranquil waters of Bujwa Bay. -
- Warada Ngurang Community Nursery
Native Plant Giveaway – Winter
Come and pick up four free native plants for your garden. Please bring along your rates notice or another document to verify you are a resident of Hornsby Shire. -
- The Cottage at Brooklyn
River Hub & Mullet Creek
Displaying a range of paintings and sculptures from the local community and inspired by the Hawkesbury River. -
, Thornleigh Community Centre
Clothing Swap
The Waste Team is excited to bring you our quarterly clothing swap! -
, Council Depot
Chipping for Mulch – Mt Kuring-gai – Aug 2024
Bring along your garden prunings and branches to our free chipping service and take home free mulch. -
, Hornsby Library
Children's Book Week 2024 - Meet the Author R.A. Spratt
Meet R.A. Spratt at this exciting event to celebrate The Children’s Book Council of Australia’s Book Week 2024 and its theme; Reading is Magic. -
, Online via Teams
Teaching your Learner Driver – GLS Presentation via Teams
This FREE online presentation offers practical advice and information to parents, carers and supervisors on how to help learner drivers become safer drivers. -
, Online webinar
Comfortable Homes in Summer and Winter
This workshop will show you how you can improve the comfort of your home. -
, Hornsby Library
Accommodation Options
Discover your ideal retirement accommodation. -
, Hornsby Library
Meal Planning
Join Susanne from Less Mess and learn how planning your meals will improve your family’s health and save the environment. -
, Hornsby Library
Meet the author Kyra Geddes
Her family's story made Henry Lawson famous. But was it his story to tell? -
, Hornsby Library
Wear it Purple Day with Benjamin Law
Support our LBGTQIA+ community by wearing the colour purple and joining us for an afternoon of creativity, inspiration and connection. Hornsby Library will be hosting craft activities, afternoon tea and the fabulous Benjamin Law for a talk. -
, Hornsby Library
Support Services for People with Disability
Learn about the savings, rebates, and services available to help reduce the cost of living for people with disability, their carers, and families. -
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Sams Creek bushwalk, Berowra
From the ridgetop of Berowra down to the waters of Berowra Creek, this 2 hr 30 min (7.2 km) challenging to very challenging bushwalk explores the rugged soul of Berowra Valley National Park. -
, Hornsby Library
Identity Theft
Learn how to guard your identity and strengthen your cyber-resilience in this 60-minute seminar. -
, Online webinar
Solar Made Simple for Hornsby Shire residents – webinar
The information you need to install solar panels and/or a battery for lower power bills and lower emissions for 25+ years