Events calendar

Check this page for great events coming up at Cockatoo Island. And don't forget about our regular tours.
For details of ferry services to Cockatoo check the Sydney Ferries website.

Private Event Notice

Description A private event will be held on Cockatoo Island on the 11 March in the Dogleg Tunnel.
When Thursday 11 March 2010,
Time 5.30 - 8.30pm
Where Lower Island
Contact If you have any feedback about this event please call (02) 8969 2150.
The Boys from Cockatoo by Bill Nix

NOW OPEN: The Boys from Cockatoo

Description

The Boys from Cockatoo
The Complete Series

Artist Bill Nix depicts the life and times of Cockatoo Island shipyard 1950 - 1980 in 50 paintings and drawings focusing on the shipyard workers performing their daily duties.

When Monday 1 March - Sunday 28 March
Time Open daily, 10am - 4pm
Where Upper Island, Cockatoo Island
Entry Entry is free
More info www.billnix.com.au
Student design, Lidcombe Tafe

Cockatoo Island Xposed

Description An exhibition by graduating students of TAFE NSW Advanced Diploma of Interior Design. The works depict design solutions for the adaptive re-use of Cockatoo Island.
When Monday 1 March - Sunday 28 March 2010
Time 10am to 4pm every day
Where Upper Island (Building 6)
Entry Free
The Kentridge exhibition. Photo by Rachel Dickson

I am not me, the horse is not mine

Description By William Kentridge (South Africa). Collection:
Anita & Luca Belgiorno-Nettis Foundation.
Premiered at the 16th Biennale of Sydney, 2008. This installation by South African artist William Kentridge will be on display in its original location on Cockatoo Island for a limited period.
When 27 June 2009 - 21 March 2010
Time Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, 10am - 4pm
Where Lower Island, Cockatoo Island
Access Entry is free.