Have you ever considered volunteering in a role that offers genuine connection and meaningful support to people with a life-limiting illness? Palliative Care ACT is hosting an information session for people interested in becoming a volunteer. This session is designed to give you a clear understanding of the roles available and what’s involved in joining […]
This workshop includes movement technique, collaborative group exercises, and embodied writing prompts to support students in creating their very own mime pieces.
Sarah Stewart shares the hilarious and heartfelt lessons she's collected from a life-time of living and loving. Join Sarah on a journey from lessons learned to adventures ahead, as she proves it's never too late to rewrite the rules and embrace crazy, wonderful, and unpredictable instructions for the living.
Since it was first performed, Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar has been hailed as a gripping exploration of power, rhetoric and politics, and remained relentlessly relevant. Join us for this special lecture series where Australian academics delve into the play and its history, and unpack what Shakespeare’s political masterpiece tells us about our past, present and future. […]
Filmed during Bob Dylan’s highly successful 1965 UK tour, Dont Look Back captures and skilfully combines performances, confrontations and moments of quiet reflection, as Dylan navigates the pressures of his sudden fame. The film lets scenes unfold organically and avoids narration to reveal the tensions between art, audience and identity. Its observational style reshapes documentary […]
With over 25,000 books for sale there will be something for all book lovers including good-quality fiction, non-fiction, children's books, and graphic novels along with jigsaws, DVDs, CDs, and board games. In addition, there will be high quality watercolours for sale done by the talented art group
Crafted with love and care, And Still is a beautifully illustrated book created to gently reassure children that they are loved—always—especially during times of change, loss, or uncertainty. Grounded in trauma-informed practice, it supports emotional safety, nervous system regulation, and relational connection. Location: The Learning Nest Co. Greenway ACT, Australia
'The Weather and What Is' makes central a lesbian experience within a world shaped by dualisms—mind/body, nature/culture, windy/still, useful/redundant, productive/wasted, man/woman, hetero/not. Printmaking, photography and sculptural materials hold subject Burgess' garden as kin, alongside her body. Full, generous, focused, and sensual, 'The Weather and What Is' opens space for a re-imagining of intimacy, ecology, history, […]
Canberra’s very own ‘TWO BLONDES + A BLOKE’ present an entertaining show of iconic hits stirred with jazz, blues and pizzazz at Tuggeranong Arts Centre.
The NFSA presents a series of irreverent, Friday night filmic feasts, curated and hosted by drag artist and culture warrior Venus Mantrap. Cult Classics with Venus Mantrap dives into the world of sharp, edgy films and beloved fan favourites. Each event features a pre-screening live performance by Venus in our beautiful art deco Arc Cinema. […]
Africa Festival in the Park is where culture, colour, and community come alive! Join us for an unforgettable day in the park filled with the vibrant sounds of live African music, energetic dance performances, bold fashion, and mouth-watering cuisine from across the continent. Wander through lively market stalls, discover unique handmade treasures, and soak up […]
Born from the New York stage and transformed into a cult cinema landmark, John Cameron Mitchell’s electrifying debut follows Hedwig, a gender-queer East German rock singer chasing recognition—and emotional closure—across America. The film fuses concert movie, road film, and mythic romance fuelled by Stephen Trask’s blistering songs and Mitchell’s fearless performance. Hedwig and the Angry […]