142 Mins | 1996 | DCP | UK | D: Mike Leigh A successful optometrist Hortense seeks out her birth mother after her adoptive parent’s death only to discover Cynthia, a working-class Londoner, is unaware of her daughter’s existence. The film is celebrated for its improvisational method and insight into tensions around race, class and […]
Insects and other invertebrates are vital to ecosystems, yet remain poorly known. Donald presents a year of Malaise trap findings from an Aranda garden, revealing surprising diversity, new local records, possible undescribed species, and how DNA-based identification can help close knowledge gaps.
'Bondi & Beyond' is a seminar and creative workshop featuring Deborah Neale who is Managing Director of Emergency Pedagogy Without Borders, Australia and who led a response team after the Bondi tragedy. All ticket proceeds donated to Emergency Pedagogy Without Borders Australia.
“Are you living your life, or the one that others expect of you?” Bruce Helyard, U3A Lecturer, Trainer and Consultant Friday evening 6th March 2026 7:30pm for 8:00 pm at MacKillop Conference Centre, 50 Archibald St, Lyneham, ACT 2602 *** An introduction to the thinking and work of the Swiss Psychologist, Carl Jung. We explore […]
It’s the year 2259 and Earth is being attacked by an evil force. A centuries old ritual that combines earth, wind, fire, water and a mysterious fifth element is the only thing that can stop an alien force. Korben Dallas (Bruce Willis) a former fighter pilot turned New York taxi driver must step into the […]
Join Ginninderra Catchment Group for a relaxed community clean-up along Gungaderra Creek in Harrison. Help protect local waterways, meet neighbours, and enjoy a light morning tea together. All welcome, with equipment provided. Saturday 7th March, 9–11am. Meet at crner Wimmera & Collaroy St, Harrison. RSVP appreciated: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CLHHbqbA7/
The Australian Yarn Show returns to Hotel Realm, Canberra, bringing together yarn lovers, fibre artists, designers, growers, dyers and small businesses from across Australia for two inspiring days of creativity, learning and community. Whether you're an experienced maker, a curious beginner, or simply love the world of handmade textiles, the Australian Yarn Show is your […]
The South Canberra Community Markets are back on this Saturday 7 March, 10am-2pm. There's plenty of delicious food, local products, live music, and kids craft sessions (in The Lodge next to the stalls). You could also win a bunch of great prizes in our Canberra Day Appeal raffle. The Markets are on a beautiful rural […]
Saturday, 7th March 2026 10:00 am - 3pm An experiential workshop introducing the ideas of the Swiss Psychologist, Carl Jung. * Introducing the life and times of Carl Jung and his clash with Sigmund Freud, * Exploring the positives and negatives of our hidden self, * Jung's concept of archetypes, (Break for lunch - Included) […]
Join us at ACT Hub to celebrate the 100th birthday of Causeway Hall, one of Canberra’s oldest and most cherished community venues. We're hosting the Canberra City Band for a special concert, playing a collection of well-loved favourites and show tunes with guest vocalists. A curated photographic exhibition will highlight the hall’s rich history and […]
An ambitious oil exploration leads a film crew to a remote island where they encounter a giant ape worshipped as a god. Kong is transported to New York with catastrophic consequences, becoming both spectacle and prisoner. This lavish 1970s remake reimagines the classic monster movie through the lens of contemporary spectacle. King Kong is produced […]
Trasharama-a-go-go, Australia's nastiest short fillum program is BACK with a whole new season of sick ‘n' twisted movies!! Over 90 minutes of crazy, funny, gory and demented movies from all corners of the globe!! After some MAD FUN in 2025 at MONSTER FEST, and a sold-out show at Elsie’s Film house Canberra, the first screenings […]