To mark Threatened Species Awareness Day, join us for a special presentation evening. Hear from local experts and volunteers as they share stories of hope, conservation and action — from protecting Gang-gang Cockatoos and mapping potential Gula (Koala) habitat, caring for Grey-headed Flying Foxes during extreme heat, bringing Green and Golden Bell Frogs back to […]
In this workshop you be guided through the process of developing your own 35mm or 120 black and white film in the photo access film developing room. Your tutor will also give you a quick demonstration of how to scan your negatives using the photo access Digital Suite. Once you have completed the class and […]
The Hon Milton Dick MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives, invites you to experience the Parliament House Flag up close in celebration of National Flag Day. The flag will be on display in the Great Hall from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Thursday 10 September 2026, with talks about the flag and its […]
Antarctica may seem like a steadfast titan, an ancient icy landscape that lies just beyond Australia’s southern horizon. But the continent’s unchanging nature has been hitting the headlines lately, mostly because it is changing. Rapidly. How are rising global temperatures affecting Antarctica and, in turn, the rest of the planet? The choices we make now […]
Join us for an opening night fundraising screening of Practical Magic 2. Set twenty-five years after the events of the first film, the story follows the Owens family as they face a new crisis when a discovery regarding the family's history and the origins of their magic comes to light. When Sally's daughter (Kylie) begins […]
Join us for a contemporary celebration of 125 years since Federation with an Australiana-themed degustation dinner. Hosted by the Presiding Officers who will talk about the history of Federation and how it has shaped Australia today. Guests will enjoy a carefully curated menu showcasing native Australian ingredients and local seasonal truffles. Image: Pew Pew Studio.
Come out to an evening with Annaliesa Rose and ConneXion Big Band celebrating the amazing music of Stevie Wonder, from his early Motown days to his more progressive output of later years.
The Yarralumla CRAFT DESTASH Market is a trash and treasure market for craft materials - fabric, yarn, quilting fabric, sewing materials, papercraft, buttons, embellishments, ribbons, craft magazines, stamps and much more! Whether you're a sewer, quilter, knitter, scrapbooker, card maker or mixed-media artist, you'll discover bargains, inspiration and plenty of hidden treasures.
Westwood Farm Open Day – Free Family Event! 🐑🚜 Enjoy a fun day out at Westwood Farm with free whip-cracking lessons, farm buggy rides, animal feeding, children's crafts, tractor climbs, live entertainment and delicious food stalls. Plus, the South Canberra Community Markets return after their winter break. 📅 Saturday 12 September, 10am–2pm 📍 Lions Youth […]
Canberra's biggest travel event is back for its third year and we can't wait to welcome you. Spend the day discovering new destinations, meeting the world's leading travel brands, picking up expert travel tips and chatting with local travel advisors who can help bring your holiday plans to life. With exclusive Expo offers, silent presentations […]
Discover how sunlight, plants, and chemistry can create camera-less images in this hands-on workshop with artist Simone Darcy. Participants will learn how to make Phytograms camera-less photographs created using leaves, flowers, and eco-developer on photographic paper. Across the day, Simone will guide you through the process of creating your own Phytograms on both paper and […]
Get ready for a spectacular night of family fun, community spirit, and a sky filled with breathtaking fireworks! Join us at the Gunning Fireworks Festival for an unforgettable evening featuring: 🎇 A dazzling fireworks display 🍔 Delicious food and drinks 👨👩👧👦 Fun for the whole family