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Live life in colour at the 2026 Penrith Seniors Festival

03 February 2026

Penrith will once again celebrate senior residents with its annual Penrith Seniors Festival, running from Monday 2 March to Sunday 15 March 2026.

Mayoral Column – Road safety as school returns

28 January 2026

It’s that busy time for families in our City when school returns for the new year. With some students already back and others preparing for Term 1 to officially commence next week, I urge everyone in our community to be mindful of children and young people on local roads.

Mayoral Column – Australia Day events in the City

22 January 2026

Every year, this City comes together for Australia Day to celebrate our diversity and strong sense of community spirit.

Culture Fusion is back, bigger and better than ever!

20 January 2026

Council’s free and popular multicultural event, Culture Fusion, is back for a third year to celebrate Penrith’s diverse community.

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What's On

Helping Learner Drivers Become Safe Drivers Workshop September 2025 and February 2026 

17 September 2025 - 25 February 2026

Join Transport for NSW for a great workshop on how you can best supervise a learner driver in their on-road driving experience.  

Two girls excited to be taking the Provisional Driver test after completing their Learner requirements.

Baby Time at Penrith City Library

04 February 2026 (+ 7 more dates)

Babies and toddlers 0-2 years old, their parents and carers, can enjoy songs, rhymes, play and stories together every week during term.

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Story Time at Penrith City Library

04 February 2026 (+ 7 more dates)

Children aged 2-5 years, their parents and carers are welcomed weekly during term to Story Time where we enjoy fun stories, songs and crafts.

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Baby Time at St Clair Library

05 February 2026 (+ 8 more dates)

Babies and toddlers 0-2 years old, their parents and carers, can enjoy songs, rhymes, play and stories together every week during term.

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