JULY 26   Join us for an evening of live jazz, cheese platters and wine tasting, hosted in the Lounge Bar. Taste eight different wines from various regions including red, white and rose, plus one ‘mystery wine’. Royal Motor Yacht Club $25 royalmotor.com.au ...

Right in the sweet spot of North Narrabeen, with sweeping views of the lagoon to one side and the beach on the other, is 4 Knots Café & Restaurant, the perfect place to go for great coffee and a casual...

Where paintings come to life Mosman Art Trail is a new initiative which takes walkers to 10 scenic locations between Mosman Bay and Pearl Bay, highlighting the area’s natural beauty. A series of interpretive signs at viewpoints along the 10-kilometre trail provide...

JULY 20-AUGUST 25   From America’s musical mastermind Lin-Manuel Miranda comes the salsa-fuelled musical about a vibrant community in Washington Heights. It stars Ryan Gonzalez, Olivia Vásquez and Richard Valdez. Experience the incredible journey of love, ambition and community in this smash...

Anyone of a certain age will remember the larger-than-life opera singer Maria Callas, the world-famous Greek-American soprano whose personal life mirrored the drama of the music she was so lauded for performing. The Ensemble this month is featuring a real treat...

Winter is here, and there are plenty of activities to keep you and your kids entertained in the July school holidays. CARTOONING, CRAFT AND MOVIES AT MOSMAN From 9 July | Free | Barry O’Keefe Library, Mosman You don’t need to go far...

The arts and music festival is back with live music, exhibitions and exciting events that will fire up your winter this July Put your beanie and your best jacket on, as this year’s Creative Open is back, bigger and better than...

JUNE 6-JULY 6   Stolen tells the stories of five members of the Stolen Generation, whose lives are irrevocably altered by their experiences in a social and political system that sought to erase their cultural identity. Sydney Theatre Company $40+ sydneytheatre.com.au ...

JUNE 8-SEPTEMBER 8   The Archibald Prize for portrait painting is the country’s most significant art award. Since 1921, it has highlighted figures from all walks of life, from famous faces to local heroes. Enjoy the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2024...

JULY 13   Opera singer David Hobson and comedian Colin Lane have been friends for 25 years. From vastly different backgrounds, the performers have their worlds collide in this entertaining show. North Sydney Leagues Club $55 norths.com.au ...