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  • Benedicte Maurseth in Concert: Polar Night and Midnight Sun

    Greenway Reed Street North, 137, Greenway, ACT

    Norwegian Hardanger‑fiddle Virtuoso Benedicte Maurseth brings her ground‑breaking new album  Mirra  to Tuggeranong Arts Centre, as part of her Debut Australian Tour.

  • The Vocal Group – Opus Two

    Queanbeyan Crawford Street, 253, Queanbeyan, NSW

    Get ready for a night of swinging harmonies and sophisticated jazz at the Q Theatre! Step into a world of lush harmonies, toe-tapping grooves and vocal excitement as the sensational 16-voice jazz ensemble, The Vocal Group, takes the stage with their 2nd concert – Opus Two! Inspired by the iconic sounds of The Manhattan Transfer, […]

  • 2025 National Library Bookshop late night shopping

    Parkes Parkes Place West, Parkes, ACT

    Join the festive cheer with joyful discounts and late night shopping at the National Library Bookshop! Instore shoppers will receive a 20% discount* storewide and up to 50% off selected items. A gift-wrapping service will also be available. Whether you’re shopping for loved ones or treating yourself, explore the Bookshop’s specialist range of Australian books […]

  • National Library Bookshop late night shopping

    Parkes Parkes Place West, Parkes, ACT

    Join the festive cheer with joyful discounts and late night shopping at the Bookshop! Instore shoppers will receive a 20% discount* storewide and up to 50% off selected items. A gift-wrapping service will also be available. Whether you’re shopping for loved ones or treating yourself, explore our specialist range of Australian books and gifts that […]

  • In conversation with Troy Bramston – Gough Whitlam: The Vista of the New

    Parkes Kings Avenue, Parkes, ACT

    Join us for an evening with one of Australia’s leading political biographers, Troy Bramston, as he discusses his latest biography Gough Whitlam: The Vista of the New. Drawing upon thousands of pages of newly discovered archival material, and interviews with more than 100 people, this biography offers fresh insights into Australia’s 21st Prime Minister. Marking […]

  • Out for Connections ACT

    Unnamed Venue ACT

    Join us for an evening of queer storytelling and networking. Hear from young achievers who are making a difference in their communities. Connect with local LGBTQIA+ groups and services. Meet interesting new people. Enjoy drinks and snacks whilst geeking out at Questacon!

  • Recovering Vanuatu’s indigenous literature

    Parkes Parkes Place West, Parkes, ACT

    Join Prof Matthew Spriggs for a discussion about his recent Fellowship research focused on the indigenous languages of Vanuatu. Prof Matthew Spriggs is a 2025 National Library of Australia Fellow. Entry to this event is free, but bookings are essential. The presentation will also be available online. Please make a booking and the Library’s Events […]

  • The craft of historical fiction at the National Library

    Parkes Parkes Place West, Parkes, ACT

    The Friends of the National Library present two multi-talented award-winning authors in conversation – Alison Goodman and Sue Williams. Alison and Sue will be joined by Professor Kate Mitchell from the Australian National University to explore the craft of historical fiction writing. Together they will untangle the role of research, character development, crafting fictitious worlds […]

  • International Day of People with Disability

    Celebrate the United Nations International Day of People with Disability with our inclusive programs and events for all ages. From a thought-provoking Spotlight Conversation to accessible gallery tours and story time with an Auslan interpreter, there’s something for everyone. On Wednesday, 3 December, children of all abilities from birth to 6 years with their families […]

  • National Danish Performance Team (NDPT) Performance at the Arboretum

    Unnamed Venue Forest Drive, ACT

    The National Danish Performance Team will perform a free 20-minute outdoor rhythmic display at the Arboretum’s Event Terrace on Friday, 28 November at 11 am. Visitors are invited to enjoy this unique world-tour performance against Canberra’s stunning backdrop.

  • Handmade Canberra November Market

    Lyneham Flemington Road, Lyneham, ACT

    Visit the Handmade Market at EPIC on November 28–30 to explore 260+ Australian-made designers & producers. Discover handcrafted homewares, gourmet food, unique gifts, local gin and jewellery. There’s something for everyone this festive season!