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Nepali Culture Connection: Dashain

This is a Council led event.

17/10/2026 - Hurstville Library.

Celebrate Dashain at Hurstville Library with a vibrant day of Nepali culture. Enjoy hands-on workshops, craft activities, storytelling, live performances and digital exhibitions, then sample traditional food and chai. With activities and experiences for all ages, there's something for the whole family to enjoy.

Experience and celebrate Australia’s fastest-growing migrant community with Georges River Libraries’ Nepali Culture Connection day during Dashain this October! There’ll be traditional chai making demonstrations, food to sample, performances to watch, crafts to make, and stories to listen to.

Performance and workshop details at the event will be available soon – watch this space!

This event has been funded in part by a grant from the Australian Library and Information Association Libraries as Social Cohesion Hubs initiative. For more information visit Social Cohesion 2026-27 - ALIA.

 

Saturday 17 October 2026

 

Time

10.00am - 4.00pm.
 

Address

Hurstville Library
Corner Queens Road and Dora Street, Hurstville.
 

Cost

Free.
 

Ages

All ages.
 

Bookings

Bookings are not required but are encouraged to secure your place. Please click the button below to register. 

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More Information

  • For participants aged 12 years and under, parents and/or guardians of children must remain in the library for the duration of the program. For safety reasons, one parent/guardian can only be responsible for a maximum of 4 children (1:4 ratio). 

  • If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue.

  • If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces, repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations may result in bookings being refused in the future.

  • The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop.

Accessibility Information:
Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.