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Bee Hotel and Seed Bomb Workshop

Celebrate Youth Week 2026 by getting creative and supporting healthy ecosystems for our solitary bees.  As part of the celebrations, Council encourage youth to participate in the Nature and Nurture workshop. Experience hands-on creative arts and nature craft, where you will be guided to build a solitary bee hotel using recycled materials such as cardboard […]

Maitland Patchwork Quilters Biennial Exhibition

Following the enormous success of previous exhibitions, The Biennial Maitland Patchwork Quilters exhibition is returning to Tocal College in The Great Hall. The quality of quilts on show are outstanding, featuring over 200 quilted items. The exhibition will showcase six local quilt businesses and offer the opportunity to purchase handmade gifts and quilts. A wonderful […]

Mother’s Day High Tea at Tocal Homestead

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a beautiful High Tea at Tocal Homestead. Enjoy an exquisitely curated selection of sweet treats, savoury delicacies, freshly baked scones and premium loose-leaf tea.

Easter Egg Hunt

Join in this Easter Saturday at Kids World Green Hills for a fun-filled morning of Easter activities, family fun and exciting prizes. Families can enjoy a special Easter event packed with activities for the kids, including free face painting, Easter colouring, and fun games in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The highlight of the morning […]

Big Bad Wolf

Big Bad Wolf by Matthew Whittet is a joyful outdoor theatre experience presented by Upstage Youth Theatre at the beautiful Tocal Homestead.

Family Day – Disney and Pixar’s Hoppers

Be the first to see Disney and Pixar’s Hoppers at Reading Cinema’s Family Day on 22 March. Get excited and enjoy the family fun activities, before the movie. An animal lover seizes the opportunity to use technology, that places her consciousness into a robotic beaver. To her surprise, the transformation of uncovering mysteries within the […]

A Celebration of Music – High Tea

Join Maitland Musical Society for their annual High Tea, a wonderful afternoon of beautiful music and delicious treats. The orchestra will take you on a musical journey through different eras and styles, while the volunteers serve you a range of goodies over the course of the afternoon. Book your tickets and be prepared for great […]

Earthly Cycles

Artz Emergence are a collective of emerging artists from the Hunter Valley, Newcastle and Port Stephen’s regions.  The current exhibition, ‘Earthly Cycles’ explores the natural world and reflects on the continual shedding and renewal process that shapes us all. Drop into Raven Art Gallery, a gem, just waiting to be explored.

Lions Community Festival

A community festival with Live Music, Free sausage sandwiches and ice cream (first 500), face painting, Sweet Valley Baby Animals petting zoo, PCYC Gymnastics, Maitland Off-road radio controlled cars and lots of info stalls by Lions and other community organisations.