TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15

EXHIBITION Australian artist Lily Cummins’s series Weirds, created during art therapy sessions in her hospital room while being treated for metal illness, are shown alongside a group exhibition of small works by more than 50 artists. 9am-5pm, Curatorial + Co, Studio 1/175 Cleveland Street, Redfern, free, curatorialandco.com

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16

EXHIBITION Draw on the Museum of Sydney’s walls in Make Your Mark, a hands-on art exhibition created by daily visitors. 10am-5pm, Museum of Sydney, corner of Phillip and Bridge Streets, Sydney, $12/$15/$38, slm.is/makeyourmark

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17

THEATRE Double, a grippingly unsettling at-home immersive audio show by British theatre company Darkfield, requires only headphones, a mobile phone and another person sitting opposite at the kitchen table. Ages15+. 8.30pm, $11.40, darkfield.com.au

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18

COMEDY Join award-winning comedian Geraldine Hickey for What a Surprise, a treat of dry, frank and warming wit. 7pm, The Comedy Store, Entertainment Quarter, 122 Lang Road, Moore Park, $34, comedystore.com.au

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19

FILM Bring a hankie as James Stewart’s George Bailey discovers the true meaning of Christmas and humanity in the Yuletide classic, It’s A Wonderful Life. 2.30pm, Golden Age Cinema, Paramount House, 80 Commonwealth Street, Surry Hills, $22.50/$18, ourgoldenage.com.au