EVENTS & INITIATIVES
International Women’s Day 10 Mar 2024
The Blue Mountains celebrated International Women’s Day in style this year, with events at The Hub and Katoomba High.
Blue Mountains Women’s Shed Expo, 24 March 2024
Find out about women’s groups and services in the Blue Mountains!
23 Nov – 31 Jan – Young People in Public: Safety Survey
Take part in the Safety Survey by young people, for young people
Friday 24th November: Blue Mountains Says No to Violence Mayoral Breakfast
Join Blue Mountains City Council Mayor Mark Greenhill and special guests for a light breakfast and talks on ending gender based violence. This event is now SOLD OUT.
Friday 1 December – Katoomba Library Flagmaking workshop
Decorate a flag for public display to show your support for women and children impacted by Domestic and Family Violence.
25 November – 10 December: New Books
Borrow one of our new Yumi Stynes books, donated by Zonta!
Sunday 25 November – Walk Against Domestic Violence
Join Penrith City Council’s Walk Against Domestic Violence to demonstrate support for ending domestic and family violence in our communities.
Tuesday 28 November – Dianella Cottage Open Day
Drop by Dianella to learn more about how they support the local community and the services they offer within a harm-minimisation framework.
Wednesday 29 November – Find out how to be safe and independent in your home and community
There are many things to look out for to stay safe physically, financially and emotionally. Find out where to get help if you need it.
Thursday 30 November – Wear it Orange Morning tea at ACRC
Join the Aboriginal Culture and Resource Centre for morning tea and a guest speaker from Nepean Blue Mountains WDVCAS.
Reclaim the Night 2023
More than 130 community members gathered in Springwood Town Centre on the 27 Oct for Reclaim the Night, a global protest demanding an end to violence against women.
Friday 1 Dec – Blue Mountains Goes Nuts in the Bush
Join Housing Plus DV Services’ virtual Nut Bush dance, a virtual event connecting groups in Bathurst, Mudgee, Orange, Dubbo, and the Blue mountains.