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Spring School Holiday Program

These school holidays, join us for creative activities and workshops where kids and teens can explore the magic of puppetry, design and sustainability. Sock puppetry Get creative these school holidays, making wacky sock puppets! Craft your own colourful puppet friends using a variety of fun, textured materials. Discover the world of hand and glove puppets […]

LOZ LAWREY and friends.

Weston Parkinson Street, 6, Weston, ACT

A night of Zeitgeist Rock and Roll showcasing the amazing talents of Loz Lawrey and Canberra musicians. Music that covers a range of genres from folk to folk rock and some fine rollicking rock to round out the night.

Free School Holiday Workshop: Songwriting with Beth Monzo

Greenway Reed Street North, 137, Greenway, ACT

Presented in conjunction with the ANU Community Music School, spend a day at Tuggeranong Arts Centre learning the basics of songwriting in a supportive and inclusive environment. The workshop will be devoted to inspiring creative practice from everyday experiences, showing that anything can be turned into a song.

Canberra Ainslie Toastmasters – Presentation Skills Workshop

Ainslie Ainslie, ACT

Canberra (Ainslie) Toastmasters is conducting a public speaking and presentation skills workshop on aspects of effective communications at Ainslie Football and Social Club, 52 Wakefield Avenue, Ainslie from 5:30-7:00pm Tuesday 30 September 2025, please contact Russell on 0415-261-310 or Facebook – Canberra Ainslie Toastmasters for more information.

In conversation: 2025 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards at the National Library

Parkes Parkes Place West, Parkes, ACT

What does it take to write an award-winning book? Join the winners of the 2025 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards in conversation with Andra Putnis, Artistic Director of the Canberra Writers Festival, as they discuss their experiences of writing their successful book titles. Following the discussion in the National Library Theatre, the authors will be available […]

School holiday activity: 1975 – 1 October, 10:30am at the National Library

Parkes Parkes Place West, Parkes, ACT

Curious about daily life in the past? Join the National Library’s Education team as they time travel back 50 years! Participants will explore the new exhibition 1975: Living in the Seventies, then make creative responses to the fashion and food from the time. All craft materials will be supplied. This activity is suitable for children […]

Art and Action October School Holiday Program

Greenway Reed Street North, 137, Greenway, ACT

Tuggeranong Arts Centre’s October school-holiday program gives children a chance to show off their creativity. Guided by a team of professional artists, musicians, dancers, and actors, the one-day Art and Action program is an action-packed visual and performing arts school holiday explosion of creative joy.

Brazen Hussies: Then and now at the National Library

Parkes Parkes Place West, Parkes, ACT

Reflect on the women’s liberation movement of the 1970s and examine what feminist activism looks like today. Catherine Dwyer, Elizabeth Reid, and Biff Ward will sit down with Virginia Haussegger to discuss the evolution of feminism in Australia and the making of the acclaimed documentary 'Brazen Hussies'. The conversation will be followed by a screening […]

Wandiyali – one step at a time. A talk by Carolyn Larcombe

Acton Sullivans Creek Road, 46, Acton, ACT

Landowner, Carolyn Larcombe, has a fascinating and important story to tell about Wandiyali~Environa Wildlife Sanctuary, a 300ha private nature reserve on the doorstep of Canberra. She will discuss its history, current projects, and forward thinking. All very welcome.

Lake moon festival

The Lake Moon Festival, one of Asia’s most cherished traditions, celebrates the full moon as a symbol of reunion, harmony, and gratitude. Families and friends gather to share mooncakes, exchange wishes, and light lanterns, fostering connections across generations and cultures. This year marks our 5th annual celebration and the festival’s first three-day outdoor edition, featuring: […]

South Canberra Community Markets

Kambah Kambah Pool Road, 244, Kambah, ACT

The next South Canberra Community Markets is on Saturday 4 October, 10am-2pm. Feed the farm animals, do a scavenger hunt or try your luck in the sideshow alley games. Pick out a unique handmade gift at one of the stalls. Try heaps of yum street food. And enjoy the live music in the relaxing country atmosphere of […]

Introduction to Large Format Photography Workshop

Griffith Manuka Circle, 30, Griffith, ACT

Large format photography is a beautiful way to get exquisite detail in photographs and take a slower approach to making images. Over a weekend, you will learn the basics of large format photography – from camera knowledge and theory to creating detailed contact prints of your images in the darkroom. For those who have shot […]