Celebrate the start of summer with Free Pool Day Published on 22 November 2024 Cessnock City Council invites the community to dive into a day of fun and relaxation with free all-day entry to local pools on Saturday 30 November 2024. This special event promises a refreshing escape from the heat, while fostering community connections and promoting water safety. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Media Releases
Join us for an empowering address on Domestic Violence Awareness Published on 22 November 2024 Cessnock City Council invites the community to come together for an essential keynote address by celebrated speaker Jas Rawlinson at the Performing Arts and Cultural Centre (PACC), on Wednesday 27 November, from 10.30am–12pm. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Christmas magic returns to Cessnock! Published on 21 November 2024 Can you hear those sleigh bells jingling? The much-loved NEWCASTLE PERMANENT CAROLS IN THE PARK is set to go off with a bang on Friday 6 December at Cessnock Sportsground from 5pm. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Learn to swim this summer at Cessnock and Branxton Pools Published on 20 November 2024 SwimVAC is back again for another year, returning this Summer! After the program’s highly successful run at Cessnock Swimming pool last summer, the program will now be offered at both Cessnock and Branxton Pools. Book your spot today! Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Media Releases
Create smarter gardens at Cessnock’s Permaculture Design Workshop Published on 15 November 2024 Cessnock residents eager to improve their gardening skills or create more sustainable, edible spaces are invited to join a hands-on Permaculture Design Workshop on Saturday, 7 December, from 8.00-11.00am at the Cessnock Community Garden (behind Beyond Church, Charlton Street). Tagged as: , Environment, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Cessnock Library hosts talk with bestselling author Tea Cooper Published on 08 November 2024 Cessnock Library invites the community to a captivating author talk with local bestselling author Tea Cooper, on Saturday November 16th from 10:30am to 11:30am. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Council to host a blooming good Native Plant Giveaway! Published on 06 November 2024 Cessnock City Council invites residents of Cessnock LGA to attend its upcoming annual Native Plant Giveaway on Saturday 23rd November 2024. Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Explore Cessnock’s Mining History with Local Author Wayne McLennan Published on 30 October 2024 Cessnock City Council invites the community to an engaging talk with acclaimed author Wayne McLennan, who will discuss his latest book ‘Coal Town’ at the Cessnock Library on Saturday 2 November 10.30am – 11.30am. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Media Releases
Local Author to Unveil Debut Crime Novel Published on 30 October 2024 Cessnock City Council invites members of the community to attend an exciting event with author Alicia Thompson at Kurri Kurri Library on Tuesday 29 October, 6-6.45pm. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Media Releases
Senior Citizen of the Year encourages nominations for local heroes Published on 18 October 2024 Cessnock City Council is reminding local residents to submit their nominations for the 2024 Australia Day Awards before entries close on Wednesday 6 November 2024, and recognise exceptional individuals and groups who have contributed to our local community. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases