• Mighty Guts Walkathon

    Parkes Queen Elizabeth Terrace, Parkes, ACT

    Go the Gutsy Distance for IBD Kids! Every step you take will help us to support young patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) by providing IBD Comfort Packs. Bring the whole family for a fun-filled morning around Lake Burley Griffin! Enjoy a choice of 5km or 2.5km routes and join in for fun activities, a […]

  • Canberra Treasures Market Day

    Parkes Wendouree Drive, Parkes, ACT

    The National Capital Authority celebrates the rich history, culture, and stories of Australia’s capital in partnership with the 2025 Heritage Festival ACT. Step back in time at Blundells Cottage Market Day. Join a workshop or cottage tour, enjoy children’s activities and delight in the live music. Uncover stories behind families who called the cottage home […]

  • Crafting My Story – Polymer Clay Earring Workshop

    These women only workshops are part of Crafting My Story's social enterprise which supports migrant women in business. In this 2 hour workshop learn how to make earrings from polymer clay.

  • Book Club: Rabbit-Proof Fence (4K Restoration) | David Gulpilil Retrospective

    Acton McCoy Circuit, 1, Acton, ACT

    The details What: Screening of Walkabout When: Sun 18 May 1:00 PM Where: Arc Cinema, NFSA Acton Cost: $18-21. Tickets available via NFSA. PG | 94 Mins | 2002 | 4K DCP | AUS | D: Phillip Noyce Walmajarri, English Warning: this page contains names, images or voices of deceased Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander […]

  • CBS May Pro Blues Jam

    Narrabundah Jerrabomberra Avenue, 49, Narrabundah, ACT

    The Blooz band hosts the Canberra Blues Society May Pro Blues Jam. The host band will be followed by some of the finest musicians in the region jamming together for a great afternoon of live blues music. So bring your family, bring your friends and don’t forget your dancing shoes.

  • Pint of Science Canberra: Where addiction meets molecules and lasers track transformations

    Canberra Alinga Street, 76, Canberra, ACT

    The annual Pint of Science festival brings researchers to local venues to share interesting and relevant talks on the latest science research that's accessible to all. Hear how medicinal chemists are developing new molecules to treat substance abuse and other neurological and psychiatric disorders. Plus, learn how laser-based technologies could track molecular transformations and chase […]

  • Pint of Science Canberra: Hunting invasive plants, mapping nitrogen and a landscape of fear

    Canberra Alinga Street, 76, Canberra, ACT

    The annual Pint of Science festival brings researchers to local venues to share interesting and relevant talks on the latest science research that's accessible to all. Hear from ecologists tracking down invasive plants using DNA sampled from the air, and another who is mapping where plants can source nitrogen in a world of rising CO2 […]

  • Pint of Science Canberra: Going viral: the evolution of viruses and novel ways to fight them

    Canberra Alinga Street, 76, Canberra, ACT

    The annual Pint of Science festival brings researchers to local venues to share interesting and relevant talks on the latest science research that's accessible to all. Our researchers will share how investigating wildlife collections can reveal the evolutionary dynamics of viruses, helping us understand past and future outbreaks, and explore how a novel immunotherapy strategy […]

  • Coffee with the Curator: The Excellencies of Musick at the National Library

    Parkes Parkes Place West, Parkes, ACT

    Join Dr Susannah Helman, Senior Advisor in Collection Research, as she provides her insights into the Jamie and Michael Kassler Collection, a significant collection full of exquisite and intriguing prints, rare books, and manuscripts dating from the seventeenth to early nineteenth-century Britain. The Excellencies of Musick: Highlights from the Jamie and Michael Kassler Collection are […]

  • Sydney Writers Festival: Live and Local at Tuggeranong Arts Centre

    Greenway Reed Street North, 137, Greenway, ACT

    After the wild success of Live & Local in 2024, Sydney Writers’ Festival is coming to Tuggeranong Arts Centre in 2025 for the first time, to bring the best of the Festival direct to you.

  • Limbo | Screening at the NFSA

    Acton McCoy Circuit, 1, Acton, ACT

    MA15+ | 108 Mins | 2023 | DCP | AUS | D: Ivan Sen White, heroin-using detective, Travis Hurley (Simon Baker), arrives in the opal-mining town of Umoona to investigate the 20-year-old cold case of an Aboriginal woman who has disappeared. Shot in black-and-white, Ivan Sen’s stunning cinematography combines with a pared-down storyline to deliver […]