SMSA (Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts)
Navigating Teen Mental Health for Grandparents & Carers - 23 August 2022
Find out how to support the mental health of the upcoming generation in this panel discussion designed for grandparents, parents and carers of young people.
Dead & Buried: A Curious History of Sydney’s Burial Grounds with Warren Fahey - 6 September 2022
Warren Fahey joins us for History Week 2022 to explore the history of Sydney’s burial grounds and the research behind his latest book.
Classic Film Night: To Be or Not to Be (1942) - 8 September 2022
Join us to watch film classic, To Be or Not to Be (1942), with an introduction by Peter Rainey.
The Psychology of Crime Investigations - 13 September 2022
Dr Celine van Golde joins us to explore how psychology can assist in criminal investigations.
Virtual Event: The History of Fairy Tales in Australia with Jo Henwood - 20 September 2022
Jo Henwood joins us to explore how fairy tales travelled from Europe to Australia.
Events
Come along to our regular talks, readings and screenings. Covering everything from history and art to current affairs, science and literature, there’s always something on.
Members can also enjoy our members’ social activities and groups. New members always welcome!
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Public Events at SMSA
Navigating Teen Mental Health for Grandparents & Carers
Find out how to support the mental health of the upcoming generation in this panel discussion designed for grandparents, parents and carers of young people.
Dead & Buried: A Curious History of Sydney’s Burial Grounds with Warren Fahey
Warren Fahey joins us for History Week 2022 to explore the history of Sydney’s burial grounds and the research behind his latest book.
Classic Film Night: To Be or Not to Be (1942)
Join us to watch film classic, To Be or Not to Be (1942), with an introduction by Peter Rainey.
The Psychology of Crime Investigations
Dr Celine van Golde joins us to explore how psychology can assist in criminal investigations.
Virtual Event: The History of Fairy Tales in Australia with Jo Henwood
Jo Henwood joins us to explore how fairy tales travelled from Europe to Australia.SMSA Members' Activities and Events
Mah Jong (Western Version) 2022
Mah Jong every Tuesday and Wednesday for SMSA Members. New players are welcome!
Mystery & Crime Reading Group 2022
The Mystery & Crime reading group is for SMSA Members, meeting regularly for lively discussion with people who share a love of books.
Murder on Monday Reading Group 2022
"Murder on a Monday" is a a crime and mystery reading group for SMSA Members.
Knitting & Crochet Group 2022
Members, join us for a fun, crafty get-together over crochet or knitting. All skill levels welcome.