Puffs of Smoke is a live musical performance featuring a program of short silent films, mostly from before 1920, accompanied by live music composed and performed by Phillip Johnston. Interspersed with these films are short narratives that together create a fantasia exploring the little-known history of the Australian silent film era. These films combine a […]
CALLING ALL NEW PLAYERS, EXPERIENCED PLAYERS, COLLECTORS AND DISNEY FANS OF ALL AGES! The Lorcana TCG Canberra Community is putting on its 1st Community Event, and we would love for you to come along! The event is FREE and welcomes everyone! The event is located at the Woden Library (Corner of Furzer Street & Corinna […]
VIEW is photo access's annual exhibition showcasing early-career artists at the forefront of an emerging generation of photo-media practitioners. This year’s iteration spans themes from mourning rituals within the Chinese-Timorese community to the Snowy Hydro Scheme’s “nation-building” myth, explored through analogue photography, video and installation. Celebrating diverse perspectives and experimental approaches, VIEW offers a snapshot […]
A provocative documentary by Warwick Thornton exploring the contested meaning of the Southern Cross and its role in shaping Australian identity. Featuring voices from artists and historians, it offers a powerful reflection on culture, belonging and national stories.
Tuggeranong Lignum is an endangered shrub restricted to just a 1 km stretch of the ACT Murrumbidgee River corridor. Peter Bredell and Emma Cook will discuss progress and challenges for the conservation of this rare and unique species. All welcome
Visit the mid-year Braidwood Book Fair, at the National Theatre on Wallace Street. Choose from thousands of low-priced books, magazines, CDs, DVDs, records and games. Satisfy your voracious young readers' appetites in the kids' section. Free entry. All proceeds distributed to local community groups.
Dans les arbres is an improvising ensemble comprising French clarinettist Xavier Charles and the three Norwegians pianist Christian Wallumrød, guitarist Ivar Grydeland, and percussionist Ingar Zach. The group’s idiosyncratic inhabitants form unusual combinations of airy, wooden, metallic sounds, prepared strings and tampered drum heads. Their world of sounds and the fine sense of communication, lead […]
A playful and quirky sci‑fi adventure, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy follows Arthur Dent as he’s swept across the universe after Earth’s destruction. Packed with absurd humour and cosmic curiosity, it’s a joyful celebration of the unknown.
A haunting sci‑fi classic starring David Bowie, The Man Who Fell to Earth follows an alien’s journey through a strange and excessive human world. Blending existential drama with surreal storytelling, it’s a powerful meditation on identity, isolation and modern life.
The Canberra Collectables Fair is run on the first Sunday of the month (Feb to Nov) in conjunction with the Act & District Coin Club. The fair is predominately Coins, Stamps, and Postcards. Entry Free Located at Garran Adventure Scout Hall - 123 Kitchener St, Garran. Be aware there are 2 scout halls in Garran. […]
A high‑concept comedy that evolves into a meditation on kindness and self-improvement.
Pre-concert concert catering for young children and families. 30 minutes of music, and instrumental show and tell in a relaxed and informal setting. Perfect for young ones who are curious about music but might not have the attention to sit through the full main concert! NOTE: Due to the tight timing of our whole concert […]