• Gentlemen Prefer Blondes + Dollface | Hot Summer Nights at the NFSA

    DOLLFACE 6 pm | Live Music GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES 8 pm | Screening Settle in from 6 pm as Dollface takes the stage for a live performance in the NFSA heritage courtyard. Enjoy local wines, summer cocktails and charcuterie, available for purchase onsite from Dom’s deli & bar. Then head into Arc Cinema at 8 […]

  • Afronesian Roots and Soul Presents: Rise Up Reggae Vibez

    Unnamed Venue ACT

    Taking over Smiths Alternative (76 Alinga Street, Civic), join us for a night of a rich blend of Reggae, Hip Hop and R&B, celebrate community and culture in an a vibrant and loving environment. Doors: 3pm Tickets Via: www.smithsalternative.com $30 + BF Featuring: Paulo Almeida Liven Roots The Lady Beans

  • Australia Day at the Museum

    Bring your family, friends and a picnic blanket to the National Museum this Australia Day and celebrate our vibrant culture and stories through live music, activities, food and more.

  • School Holidays: Summer Collage Workshop

    Griffith Manuka Circle, 30, Griffith, ACT

    Join us for a fun and imaginative two-day journey into the world of collage! In this hands-on workshop led by artist and experienced tutor Greta Cooper, kids will discover the history of collage and learn how to create their very own masterpiece using photographs they’ve taken themselves. On the first day, we’ll head outdoors for […]

  • Whale Rider

    Acton McCoy Circuit, 1, Acton, ACT

    Twelve-year-old Paikea would be next in line to lead her people – if only she were a boy. When her beloved grandfather begins to train the boys in their remote and beautiful Māori community, she must defy him to take her rightful place. Winner of audience awards at Toronto and Sundance, Keisha Castle-Hughes gives a […]

  • Ponyo

    Acton McCoy Circuit, 1, Acton, ACT

    When a sea creature escapes to the surface and befriends a human boy, she begins to transform into a human – but she unbalances the harmony between land and sea. All the visual splendour, wonder and whimsy that make Studio Ghibli unique, with a stunning lineup of voice talent, including Cate Blanchett, Matt Damon, and […]

  • Akira

    Acton McCoy Circuit, 1, Acton, ACT

    1988 | M | 123 mins | 4K DCP | JPN| D: Katsuhiro Ôtomo Japanese, English subtitles When Tetsuo evolves messianic psychic powers after a motorcycle accident, his best friend Kaneda must team up with a group of rebel psychics to stop him. A stunning animation and a dystopian vision of the future combine in […]

  • The Bear Pit – Live Comedy at Northies

    Kaleen Maribyrnong Avenue, 163, Kaleen, ACT

    A new live comedy night is launching at Northies in Kaleen. The Bear Pit features stand‑up and musical comedy with a mix of local acts and visiting headliners, hosted by Greg Kimball in an intimate pub setting. Affordable, northside laughs.

  • The Bear Pit – Live Comedy at Northies

    Kaleen Maribyrnong Avenue, 163, Kaleen, ACT

    A new live comedy night is launching at Northies in Kaleen. The Bear Pit features stand‑up and musical comedy with a mix of local acts and visiting headliners, hosted by Greg Kimball in an intimate pub setting. Affordable, northside laughs.

  • Concrete Captions: Texting Rights by Kirsty Collins

    Forrest Furneaux Street, 19, Forrest, ACT

    Concrete Captions: Texting Rights shows how texting and social media empower Deaf and disability culture, shift attitudes about burdens, and challenge outdated views. During the pandemic, a renaissance of collective action, mutual aid, and new ways of thinking emerged. Inspired by my experiences with netspeak, my artwork celebrates the strength and beauty of Deaf and […]

  • A Streetcar Named Desire (35mm) + Monica Engel | Hot Summer Nights at the NFSA

    Acton McCoy Circuit, 1, Acton, ACT

    MONICA ENGEL 6 pm | Live Music A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE 8 pm | Screening Settle in from 6 pm as Monica Engel takes the stage for a live performance in the NFSA heritage courtyard. Enjoy local wines, summer cocktails and charcuterie, available for purchase onsite from Dom’s deli & bar. Then head into Arc […]