community groups
Carcoar has a number of active community groups that run major projects in the town. Most meetings are held at the School of Arts.

School of Arts Hall Committee

The Carcoar School of Arts was built in 1901 and is a centre for many village activities. Capable of seating about 120 people, it is popular for wedding receptions, meetings and concerts.For bookings, ring 6367 3054.

Historical Society
Carcoar & District Historical Society operates Stoke Stable Museum and historic Carcoar Court House; conducts guided tours by appointment and provides free 'walking tour' maps to the public; local history enquiries welcome. For more information ring 63674155 or email carpot@dodo.com.au

Show Society
The Carcoar Show is held on the last Saturday in October each year at the Carcoar Showground. For enquiries ring 6367 5118.

Village Association
The Village Association is the umbrella body for community organisations in the town. Its major activity is the annual Australia Day Fair. It also communicates with local government regarding the needs of the town. For enquiries ring 6367 3173.

Shalom
The old Catholic school, Mt St Joseph's is now an ecumenical prayer house and retreat.For further details visit their website.

Uralba Aged Care Hostel
An aged care hostel was established next to the old Uralba Hospital building in 1989 - telephone 6367 3000.

Carcoar Volunteer Rural Fire Brigade
A new fire station has been built in Carcoar. Telephone 6367 3078